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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-11-23
pOLJ:TCs AND VARIETY IT TONY PASTORS

II IL carrying tho into Africa when an actor at
T,nv Pastors In the Tammany Hall Building has
mini the audience the gathering II Republican
rally When a Photograph Of President Cleveland was es
hbl,ed ON Monday night only two
,vhcr. thev could get II II should
exnedIont 4 picture ~ the Mayor OF New York
,rrI,,ccd and IL found necsssary explain who he
w,s but when IIarris,n'H picture the applaua"
was general ard loud ana long. Such thing
mayor bearl q Lefore Tonys where there usually
a., much LOYALTY T. the hall door II n
,r,,c ,s ,bs hmcnt. Even the who gave the ad-
oni,,on aircady quoted surprised the Of
,,,ngs that he scer.ed scarcely that 1t
Republican rally after all.
Od admirers Of the peculiar style Of fun furnished by
v.rt and vnkes find them funnicr than now, q
Harold and Percy In sketch called After the Ball :"
A fcv of the ola Jokes. good ones all Of them per
oeua,ca hut the most new That Is n remarkable
thing 90 saw about a performance BY varie. actors.
w Ks,,v has some Jokes. too. bu, always
,ro,,nc 4, Them and his discourse
cues IN any other man. Mile. Ducerc. the recent
French nts,rtatIcu not remarkable singer and her
~ has ,rouced much better dancers but she
wav Of making decidedly picturesque figure hcrscif
and 1, much more pleasing than Of her refined
c,n,r,wor.r who have cnlivcned the New York thea
tres and conccr, halls THE Big Four clever and
amus,n, acr,bots and they good one or two
other styles Of entertainment II was they who aroused the
politica enthusiasm Mss Phyllis Allen holds the abss.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-11-23
r,ry,y STPIrS.S COAL YARDS POPLAR

The cheap coal yards established by PARK COM
,,issionrr Nathan Straus on the piers at East
Third and Rutgers SITS. for the beneht OF 'he
moor were opened Tuesday and despite the
,nildness Of the weather they have since theh
been patronlzed by many persons Large anu
substantial wooden bins have been erected on
each pier and there kept at each pier ABOUT
100 tons OF coal Of two sizes pea and stove. Inc
coal Is purchased by Mr.. Straus by the cargo
and Is discharged directly into the bins rom
carialboats which transport 1t. II Is sold Tor
only I. cent a pound In lots OF p, ~ ~ anu
100 pounds each There is booth at each pier
fitted up as an Office. At each booth there Is Il
cashier who sells tickets for :. TO- 10 and - cents
each. No person rs permitted TO buy NOR than
io rounds al one time. There are also TWO
shovellers at each bin and general superintendent
divides his time between the two piers
At the Thirdst. pier on Tuesday the oashier
received $50 from $40 persons. ana the business
Yesterday came 10 about the same amount. Al
The Rutgers-st. pier. recently established me re-
c.lpts were smaller lts existence apparently not
having become generally known. The yards are
sunday Most Of those who visit the yards TOT
coal are women and children the proportion OF men
being small The rcceptaccs used by me pur-
chas.rs IN carving the coal 10 their sdualii MONIES
are OF every description. The most aFlstocratic OF
tho people come with soileo and dilapdated baoy
carriages and occasionally ruit-Nenders push
cart Is pressed into service. Old potato sacks
baskets d.shpans coal-scuttes, wooden ana TIN
pals are used by the majority.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-11-23
NORTHERN HISITORS IT SITINNIH.

savannah Ga, Nov. 29.-Thc prospects for busy
season among the Southern resorts appear good.
and many guests already at the leading hotels
for the entire winter season. At Savannah every
thing readiness. The DE Soto Hotel one OF the
finest In this country Is even In better shape than
ever Since It's erection over sl.Ooo0U has been
spent on 1t.
Savannah. as resort. offers many and varied
attractions. and It's surroundings are of great In
tercs 10 the tourist. such the celebrated cemetery
OF Bonaventurc. with It's avenues OF moss-covered
oaks and the Hermitage. Offering every facility FOR
studyng old plantation life. being kept up IA II
was before the war. The city Itself Is n quaint OLD
Town with spanish architecture predominating ana
n,lmcttos growing all along the Sidewalks.
Among the New Workers and eastern guests now
nj The De Soto, who will arrive within the next
Two weeks are Jacob Seabod, Miss Seabold. Miss
Maggie Higham. W. NJ. Rice and wife, Mr. ana
Mrs John h. Tremper. Mrs. r.. u. Ludlam. Miss
Indian Dean and Mrs f. A. Hoffman, James IL
iiresIn Miss Bresn. Mrs. X. c. NJ. Paige. Will
lam H. Draper and wife. =. +. Van Duzan and WIFE
a NJ Hdreth and wife, II. G. Van Post ana wiie;
Wr and Mrs Chichester, Theodore De Vvier and
wife ". " Drake and wife. II u. Slide ana VIE VIE
Miss Carleton. J. II. Beall ond family. H. kranicn
and wife A. D. Juilliard. wife and party H. w,; a.
Mct urdy and wife and 4: H. Mccurdy anH WIZ
From Brookyn-Thomas Whitmarsh ana wlte I sH,
Campbell Miss CainppeiA
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-11-23
THE CHURCH A 1HIEFS DEN.
prrKSKILL SEXTON STORES STOLEN
GOODS IN THE BELFRY.
HE coNFEssEs HIS CRIME AND SAYS HE WAS
TEMPTED By THE DEvIL-A WOMAN THE

HE CONFEssEs HIS CRIME AND SAYS HE WAS
TEMPTED By TIE DEvIL--A WOMAN THE
CAUSE OF HIS DOWNFALL.
Tho Dutch Reformed Church. at Main and North
lanes sts Peekskill 1t was learned yesterday. mas
been used as hiding place for the piunder stoieh
he its sexton The sexton Is George w. Iiiieo'
Among the promnent victims are James II. Haight
Chief Engineer of the Peekskill Fire Department
y we,knov,n merchant. and John Smith, Jr,
contractor Gilleo is ffty-four years old, has
wife and two daughters one OF whom Is married
10 had been employed as sexton some time. Re-
comfy Mr. Ha,;ht began to miss articles ana pro-
visions from his Main-st. grocery. lie suspected
CilIoo who was soon detected in the act OF steal
inc = b,r and traced to the church Notice was
sent 70 the officers of the church. and search was
made in the building In the befry were lound Sc
GREETED a bag Of -four mans and other groceries,
and crowbars picks dynamite cartridges ana other
articles stolen from Mr.. Smiths store
When confronted with the proofs OF his quit,
Cilleo confessed saying that he had been tempted
biz the devil and could not resist. CHICO Is vet
eran OF the war and at Cold fIarbor was wounded
in the head He alleges that as result he Is IT.
responsible.
II has come TO light that Gilleo stole the goods
for tho bcneft of a woman of dssolute character.
known as blue Bells" Gilleo VIII be dismissed
from the church and from his place as sexton.
For tho sake Of his wife and children, MI dalght
refuses to prosecute the sexton
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-11-23
NTSrAHEN FOR "JlCH TIE SLISHER

Washington. Nov. 22.--As result OF the semi
hystercal state in which Washington people have
been placed during the last few weeks by the
operations OF individuals each dubbed Jack the
Slashcr." yogag negro named Wills Washington
lies dangerously wounded at the Emergency Hos
pital. Will" the policeman who shot him IS under
arrest. Jack the Slashcr." some miscrcant
known by that name. has been guilty OF all kinds
OF mysterious offences. Houses have been entered
and furniture cut "s.ashed' 70 pieces, brc-a-
brac have been destroyed carpets ssneared with
lard. butter oil and ofsal. and apartments have
been made unit for occupancy. This vandalism was
repeated night after night until women and chill
drcn became almost frantic with fear and reign
OF terror was created The police have arrested
numerous suspicious character, but the slashlng
continues
With the past few days police officers have
donned citizens clothes and are engaged In hold
Ing up all persons found the streets at sus-
pcious hours. Washington vas hailed by Officers
Terri and Stfurmann at 800 o'clock this morning
In The northern part Of the city. He became fright
ened and started run thinking the officers rho
were in citizens dress wer" might doctors, OF
persons engaged In killing people to sell their bodies
10 medical schools-a superstltious fear that pre-
walls among color-d people in Washington. OniceT
Terry fred twice at the fleeing negro. and the
second shot took effect In his back. Washington
bore a good reputation and n Is certain that ne II
not the "slashsr." though he IL not able To CIV,
y very satisfactory explanation of his presence or
the streets N that hour. His recovery IL doubt
ful.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-11-23
TIE TAX ON WHISKEY.
TEMPERANCE AssOCI ATOMS WANT 1T RAISED To


81 80 4 GALLON.
Washington. Nov. Elf the tax OF "h's"eS
No, ircrea sed to 81 20 a gallon IL VIII not DE the
,a,,,, NJ the religious and temperance societies. IN
certain parts OF the West. The statement h'a"e !"
those dispatches last week that the "hishes '"N
might rot exceed 81 a gallon has Drought ioi'n
s,n,,n ., ,ro,ests from the Young Mems Christian
Associations and the Womans chris''a" ie''Pe
apce Unions in Iowa and Illinois Some OF these
,..ors ar. worry interesting. One from Wheeler
IN particularly Impressed the committee this morn
In, bv reason of its vigorous and aggressive tone
1t was follows:
W. tho undersigned members Of the w. c. T. t.
rv our Officers duly elected respectfully request III, hoh
or,ll. Committee OF Ways and Mean. to place TN OF
G., 70 rc- oIllon the giant enemy, wlsEey m-leai
n, oniv M iucr,a.r Of 10 cents PR gallon Wh.k"y
f. :hc mos, damnahc curse Of his generation we have
had one small distlcry Erfc ana sou INV De SUR wv
do not wont another. The drnhkeiness-cVch !" ''''
country t,wn-was sometime horrible The way th"-'
90 c,cd when drunk was slmp, awful, and enough 10
,c,, ouc ino hvs:c:cs vita their horrible Nlins anu
s,rec4bluq The made TIE niih hidcoi' With thrn
iii .Ii so,rs-;hc II sihcIna wicichc~ decent "oh"'
,o,a,y aar. ,,cp on the streets for uei We WI"
a., ,rr,,,oc {, the n.nbct.. OF waoeHef they are q
take ta!s matter up. snd p't foou ny" uN V" Wv
.tIn and We don't want an0'Hcf us'''c'. "'''' w.
.o,, von vii tax IL to the full extent OF tie l'"'
Another. from Doonc. Iowa. con'aiheu the io''o"-
Ing resolution:
,xb.rcas IN rrotccicd country the ftroneer pfod"c'
must lear the burden OF TAXATION, ana t'f' ing ID
question abou, the sroneta of most OF IN liquor a. c''
dcnced ' The effect II has on The s""'s 'V'"s HUI
Of our courtry; therefore be IL
resoyca raa monb@? o. CONGRESS ana t'c
way. aud Il ans corndtce Dc requested TO US trir
,po,, ctGoayors iucgca,c uie tax Oh "hfh'S ~ W.
;u,l IIm. Of Il - per gallon.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-11-23
COURT CALENDARS FOR TO-DAY.

su,r.me Court-sicncral Tcrnl--Hecess continued.
Supreme Observation-Disclosures Beach. J-Moton
sasrems Csurt-spceia Terrn-Par, I-eforr Bret
ipreSe cours~speci, Term-Part H-BeiOc Inyra-
"'" Circuit coatPalt 5II-BefeTc Patterson a.. Ne;
, ,.s5. ,i ~ 1851 iz'O@' '''' 10 ''' ''' 'i'
ray Circuit cut cour,-par IIBeOro lawrence. Gases
ron uiri r tcurt-pars iv-BefOle Truax. Jcases
ron surogstcs Court-Tral Tcrm-Bc.ore Ionsom. s.
WIS OF Ellen l,ocks. Ann Hamilton, 10 80 a. m;
sa's i Xnqusir Maihsu 10 80 a m tSr pS SSs
wills Of r. Joas LARVAE SoT1 vaSi N1;nnn maT
ria Flor, f. Piston Mary T.. Fireman. Ann NJ orlsnold
jane i;iy kllalcth Kabcl Thomas MeSormach 10 30
a.. "mmon peas-Gener, Tenn-Adjourncd until Dcecm.
Or common Pleas-speeial TemDcOre BoOk'taver, j.
Common pleas-Tra Tcrm-Part i-BiOrc Giegeieh. j..
ca,e ca Lawson Hs l' .,m-p,,. II and III-,d.
"U suIercr ccuizSrecaI rem-DefOre Friedman j.
40 ,uperor Court-Equtty Term-Be,orc MeAdam. j.
Super or court-Tral Termpart rpefOre sedswick
snperor Cour,-Trla form Part Ir-nefore Glider.
sleeve j. l30i liCj, 1906, go, 1872 i7io. ii2i
Superior Court-lrial Term-Plr, IiiBeforc Dugro. j.
DIV conr,-spcciai rcrn-Before Fit-slmons. J.-so.
City Courr-Tra Tcm-rrrt I-Adourncd or the term
CIV Cour,-Irinl i"fn-isrt II Iieior" Me'.own -
No. SOL 9O2. 6l3. 30, 1912 SOt iss. tsl
90 CO., Go. OIL. 1913. 5ii. 23i, 30, 2S3' $50
,v rorrt-Trial Trrm-part III Before Ncwhnrcer J -
Nos ail DGi. 40. ii3, 1915 jp2 81, ojt S3t, ~,
Clty Court T tai Icfpi-pnrt iNl"for" Ven Nyct =
->ron causes. Nos :232 s3s7 1871. Sst2 2oa'' e.
zyS 2uO. lis6 1852. 1921. 2c>S. 22jo, lJGc, ic1
400 2alj. 2ijj 1907. 1856, 1900. 10.
Court ~ General s">sions-r,t l-Betorc Smyth T.
end assistant D,Iiet-Attorney BradIey-Nos to 10 In
elusive. - 49,, ,,,
ana Assistant District Attorney Wceks-Nos 10 II. In
elusive ,....,,
T. and Assistant District Attorney Townsend-Nos u
| % Ia
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in position The ship was expected 70 drop down
the bay some time In the course o' the hish' anu
anchor below BedlOw's Island .,.
The Destroyer Will be ready for sea to-morro",
and IL is thought that the America ~ill ~, tow nor
down II she taken along at all There sun se'lns
10 be more or less doubt about her going uowIl
bonds were aled yesterday with the Clerk OF ue
United States District Court In The matter 81 Ws
claims agninst the N!ctherOv. Salvador de Menhoncs
the brazilian Minister. gave the bond and Charles
Flint and Wallace Is. Flint were suretes me
claims against the Nictheroy amount to about
5000 They the claims Of two men VINO "ers
shipped on her and then left. claiming thAt the
amount OF pay offered TO them was less Than v"S =,
they shipped for. and the claims OF the owner OF
a sioop with which the Nictheroy was In COLLISION
The claims will be contested In court. 80
The America Will not take on her aininunitlOl
until she anchors down the Bay. Among the tnlngs
out on board the America yesterday were boxes
Containing guns and empty shells. which VIII =.
tran sferrcd 10 the Nctheroy when the two vessels
meet The Brazilian Minister yesterday wrote -
the Collector OF the Port. informing him that the
British steamship britannia was now the properly
OF the Bra1illan Government. and that her name
had been changed - the America. He also In
formed him that she was about TO sail Tor 5ra
I'll and was not 10 be- employed In trade Inc
salaries paid for good officers In the new brazilian
fleet are liberal Mr.. O'Halloran. az executive OF
the America. receives 500 month for six months
An advance Of two months pay Is given 10 all ths
officers before they sail.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-11-23
~o cutIrp0y IN THE BOARDING. S'HOJL.

,rA ,e.cbers and students Of the Van Norman
c,r,s. poar,,ing School West Seventy-iirst-s' may
breathe freely agaln. Miss Charlotte DoDo'hs' 'he
Young woman who. Monday night was re-
moved to private apartment in the Riverside Hos
pital is not suffering from smallpox put from
chickenpox This point was settled on tuesday
night after Miss Dobbins had' LOT nearly WE'VE
hospital Nevertheless she was removed 10 Nor,h
Brother Island. In all probability shc WIZ remain
there at least ten days. although sac II "' hoe'S
10 return home nj any tine. 49, ,,,o.., u.u
The employees on the Manhattan Elevated Kali
engineers, conductors, gatemen, nremen. statoh-
men, iinemen, trackmen and shopmen; me latest
who has been lodging In the Globe Hotel Ia Chat-
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-11-23

Mrs Julia c. Henderson failed to obey an order OF the
city Court for an examination In supplementary proceed
ings as TO her ability to pay for eight bonnes She was
adjudgei in contempt OF Judge Fzsimons denied
motion Yesterday to set the order for contempt aside
Mrs Henderson is now liable to arrest.
The Strobe a. wilkins Company, dealers IN toys IN
proadwav near Crand-st.. had a figure Of Santa Claus
&, from, -, thcir establishment about a year Santa
Claus held In sign in the form OF banner.
The wind was blowing a gale. Just as Mrs. Martha
Morris was passing Santa Claus dropped the sign and
Knocked her down Mrs. Morris was injured Internally,
and secured verdict 5000 damages against the COM
many yesterday, George l.. Langbein her counsel
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-11-23
MR.. HILL IND THE IhiOh "H"H h"'"' l.
-, ,,,.ppuy. TOO. WAS WHERE HE COULD NOT
,,r,y sour uNpLEAsANT TRUTHS ABOUT
THE STATE MACHINE AND TAMMANf
SPOKEN At THE CHAMBER OF
COMMERCE DINNER.

COMMERCE DINNER
$1,000 y, Senators Hi and Murphy and OF
,,,,or curoy from the annual dinner OF the '"'i''
Nay, ,."n,merce ON Tuesday evening was com
o'' " ,, froa,v during the progress OF the am
ro,h senator Hill and the Mayor had ac-
-, ,ryi,otions TO be present and their ha"'.S
- ,,od In the diagram OF the tables tie
..ui,.oa on arrangements having placed tncm III
-, cent, ot Tho table Of honor. Senator Murphy
-, h,s regrets II was learned yesterhhH'
.,or that n letter was sent by Senator mn
- r,osdov from the Hotel New Netheriahu "
Chor,oa Stewart Smith. president Of the Chaihpe',
roes,nc regret that an unexpected engagement
,a ,revont his attendance. Mayor Giroy SCH.
,orhaI messagc that he not feeling we'll anu
,,o u,oothar being so bad he decided not 10 90 ou'
10 rho s,orm But when the toast on the supJee'
-, r,u,,cIpal government was offered and st 'ia''
,,oKc,v,v made his vigorous response. s"s
c,o saened 10 float around the room that the Seh'
Tor and the Mayor having noted the previously pun
ushed statement that the subject was 10 Dc u'''.N
bv that speaker decided at the last momems nv "
avoid possible embarrassment by I e'ii,n 70 make
rhe speech was certainly one ca'cuateu ~ NJ VI
,ham vrnce had they been present. for air, AZ; AZ
Xe,vav referred directly to the outrageous sD.,oI
OF Senator Hin win fsspec dur 70 Of Appeals and
10 the fraudulent registration IN ~ rests on
III" he exclaimed your rrg,s n no mi Hv
crime many OF your offices Will be MANN mann wy py
criminals York Is rich enough to Stana no MN
Cor long time But II New-fork Is sordid eo e
or base enough cowardy enough to s. hr we're
s some rcpresentatvcs Of Tammany, Hall there
They sat with stony countenances during me aa ut
livery OF the v't that eyes were resting
upon them. II would nave Deen hteIcsLns W w.. ~
how Senator Hi would nave faced the meeting ,a,
while some terrible truths were railing upon HIS
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-11-23
PRENDERG IST U4NTS NEW LiUIERN.
MAYOR H,RRIsON'S ASSASSIN OBJECTS 10 bElN"
REGARDED AS INSANE--IIS TNN TO
DrGIN OK MONDAY.

BEGIN on MONDAY.
Chicago Nov. PIP T.. Prendergast. who VIII De
brought to trial next Monday in Judge dunno
court for the murder Of Mayor Carter H. Har-
rison has quarrelled with his lawyers and insists
on having others engaged to defend him. lie wrote
TO his mother two days ago. asking her To send
him some whiteish for dinner and telling her that
he wanted new lawyers. because Messrs wade ana
Essex were trying to make him out insane ana
were using the single tax cause unjustly 10 prove
his insanity. They will stay In the case to the
end however. as they have been paid to defend the
assassin by his mother and brother Prendergast
wants to plead Justification. and expects 10 De ac-
quilted and receive the office Of Corporation 'oul-
sell which he covets.
I'VE are working night and day to prepare our
defence" said Mr. Essex. "and expect to be ready
for trial when the case is called next Monday
Prendcrgast has not been examined yet 10y In
sanity experts. because don't think II Is neces-
sary, and We cannot tell what the case Tor the
state win bring forth. prendergast has not the
did We shall not ask for change OF venue.
states Attorney Jacob Kern. assistant James
Todd and perhaps \. =. Trude, VINO mas Just de,
clined the Democratic nomination for Mayor. VIII
represent the people at the trial The states At
tornpy said to-day: Young Carter Harrison has
talked 30 about having Mr.: Trude assist me
and VIII not object II the family presses the mat
ter IL is n matter of policy entirely. dom
think | would oppose change of venue II 1t was
applied for. We charging Prendergast with
plain everyday murder. We do not have to prove
his sanity. lis defence Is insanity.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-11-23
TRANSATLANTIC TRAVELLERS.

Among the passengers sailing on the American
Line steamer New-York for Southampton yesterday
were Florence o. Driscoll. Member OF Parliament
and one OF the British Commissioners to the Worlds
Fair: General b. F. Tracy Mr.. and Mrs. j. r. Mar
tin Iorin A. Lathrop Mrs. p T. Barnum George
: Kris;ow Mrs H. f. Cbsde q, W.. Stetson.
Ernest o. Fordham and Lieutenant Nicholas Oglo-
bnsky. r,o.,o.,
had among her passengers the Duke of Alba, Ernest
Ravu-Duva. the Rev, and Mrs James Gray. >; y.
Carthy and Mrs Charles Dodge.
Among the passengers on the Red Sta, s .s,nr
United States Consul at Beirut; a. r. DE LANCE
Ohio Van den Heuvel and u. ). Hopkinson'
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-11-23

meet the other cruiser until he gets out OF sight
Of land and opens the sealed packet delivered TO
him by the Brazilian Minister
T H. O'Haoran, a graduate OF Annapolis IN
tho class Of Iss7 was engaged on Tuesday as exec
ut,ye officer OF the America Mr.. Oflalloran mas
been for some time In the branch liydrographic
Office at the Maritime Exchange AS a naval cadet
he made a two years cruise as an officer OF the
United States man-of-war Lancaster. on the Eu-
rorean station. -, 49,, 49,
an was hustle and activity n. the Morgan iron
Works Yesterday preparing the America FOR sea
Her Two big guns arrived at the pier IN inc morn.
ing ana were at once hoisted on board ana placed
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-11-23

There is a nourishng element in ale and beef
Inn, i is small-there is the Intoxicating effect,
too. That is a strong objection. Yet ale ana
beer are used and benefit the health at ti,heS:
There is another liquid the active principle OF
malt-JoHANN HoFr's Malt Extract. ONE
dozen bottles of it have the same nourishlhg
and tonic effect as large cask of ale or beer.
That's an advantage-another, 1t has no! inc
intoxicating effect of either. 1t helps dlges.
and assim;late food. creates appetite, makes
the weak strong and healthy. BE sure to OBJ
tain the genuine.
So. t,at signature JOHANN HOFF, Is on heeA ~''-
n, bot,ic "a other Il equally "as go)d.' ...
Eisncr { Mende!son Co.. Sole Agents. i'S sAS - =
franklin St, New.York.
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All Of the colcnes of the line are eligible ior "p
pointn1cnt and. in fact. it is possible LOT d" V
fcer Of TIE lower grade to be promo'el 70 I'll,
place. although II Is not believed that .nIa
occur If Infantry officer secures he pr Qiiiotio,
believed that the selection WIN De oGMes;
Colonel w r. Shafter. 1st Infantry: Soiohe.. -
otis 10Th Infantry: Colonel NJ. NJ Blunt 18TH IN,
fantry Colonel p r Swaine. I'D lnfan,ry; C9'''1s'
H. c. Merriam, It'll Infantry, and Coonel H. Il.
Bliss. oath Infantry. Colonel Shafter is the rank,
ing colonel Of the Army. In the cavaiTy anu ihe
lucky stroke are Colonel W. }. Forsyth I'm oav'
airy. and Colonel II. W. Closson. the senior artii-
lery colonel. 1t is thought that selection VIII De
made by the President next week.