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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-07-26
CELEBRATING THE BATTLE OF LrNDY'S LANE.

Niagara Falls, y. Y. July 25.-Thc seventy ninth
anniversary Of the battle OF Lundy's Lane cee-
brtcd on the old battle-ground to-day here by
the reinterment Of the bones Of number Of members
OF the Royal scots and the s0thc Regiment OF Gen
eral DrummOnd's command In the English Army,
which had been unearihcd while excavations wer'
bcng made TO build an observatory these grounds.
There were several thousand people present from
various parts OF Canada, and many addresses were
made by prominent Canadians. The graves Of al In
the old cemetery, American and British alike were
strewn with flowers, and at the head OF each grave
OF an American soldier was placed the Stars an II
Stripes while side by side were the Union Jacks
dutterng over the graves OF the English soldier dead
TWO Canadian militia companies fired the salute over
The new made graves.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-07-26

are expected and from twelve to fifteen CONGRESSES
VIII be held from day TO day during the week.
The main auditorium and galleries OF the hall Of
Columbus were well filled at 3 o'clock, when the
opening session called TO order by Charles G.
Bonney, president Worlds Congress Auxiliary. james
b. Angel, pre- sident OF the University of Michgi IN,
was made the permanent chairman Of the congress-
At the Geographical Congress, which will meet In
the Memorial Art Palace Thursday and Friday,
some OF The facts to be disclosed will be a surprise
TO modern historians, they have been buried in
the archives of the Vatican at Rome for centuries.
Among the papers 10 be read Is one by W. F. Curtis.
For many years 1t has been cOntended that the Vat
lean contained evidence to prove that the Norsemen
discovered America before Columbus. Last fall Mr..
Curtis in the interests OF the Exposition, requested
OF the Pope the privilege Of seeing the documents.
The Pope ordered investigation and J. G. Haywood
American scholar In Rome represented the United
states Department Of state in the matter over 400
documents were examined. These documents did not
prove the assertion OF the Scandinavian scholars that
the voyage OF Lief Ericsson was known to Columbus,
but they did prove that II Catholic bishop lived In
Greenland al that time, ana that he reported 70 the
rope that there We're unexplored regions south OF
Greenland that were peopled by savages.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-07-26
SOME MISTAKES IN THE NEW YORK PAPEkS.

Letter From Alpba Child I'm The Boston Transcript.
"The NcwYork World" edItorialiy notices 'be EN-
Public Library, ana cxtravagany eAlols We "a,, a
newspaper mighty engine oi ,,, .u 'ace NJ
The World" the misinfOrmation Is given that a,e
dsrancc from Berlin TO Vienna Is loo niIcsi IA
son who should . ar an oT word education
would be- Vcxcd with his teacher before ne N VI
r5nns Of G"d this On morning. ns he first ling
nouncrment that To-day Is the anniversary vi sun
so-callcd Augsburg Confession. 4G3 year, hso Nv
pose both Of these TO be- Typographical sror, NON ON
can persons who think they are getting SORT
ponI ap~ error gys false information ef
fectuny error OF ignorance does anu ,, Of the
Tribune's the learner set 100 years o"' VI
what habits Of expression are the nswSp1psdk
%ors people fe, nS article lightning with ne
death OF Edwin Booth has died great hgue. and nil
n, there may be- royal sanction for It the Prince Gl
Wales Is said TO have thanked certain e aTh New
York Herald" OF this same day. having on It's rnin
page one OF It's own office written no'lces o conn
steamers on the Rhine which IT ntwcen cologne and
Mayence and Vice versa What is The vice versa p OF
Grande river and Thc Utica Herald" tells OF .ne
sierra Nevada Mountains" They Might us We, nvsds
Mountains Int then half the newspapers In me co1i
try speak of the French line steamers as shs soma
months after the grip appeared that some quite re-
ncwspPer ES ea@saSea S Wod few days
nr6 p ro anu theatre at Milan the La Scala
n matter moi ,ha some Of these plumbers. verbal ana
Otherwise copied into this or a, rather Ghe 1 make sn
II worse Ent there they are, so inuch Newspaper
education Next take up THIS mTn Festnres OF Sew
Yor ana ~. IN ,s two principal bridges, one
At where now s r nSs writer IN the OF phras
aWbepe ,rs rue II, ~ THE New-York Times" Of not
date dtoriay SAYS ,Ra tb that
The ednca,ion 80 given out tells nothingfor is writer
! knew nothinrpof Texas as independent nation Tor
1 ten years before our war Win MeAc"
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-07-26
A GAME OF REALISTIC EFFECT.
From The Boston Transcript.


The listener does not know whether or not 10 De-
lieve this story which comes To him from Tue cou,
try about some city children 1t sets forth Una. oa
Mr.. Hayrick, who lives on farm, was RECEIVING =
visit from her little nephew and niece, Johnny anu
Mary Peters, from Boston. They played hlerrIIy
enough ont Of DOORS but presently there came very
stormy day when they were not permitted 10 play
even in the barn. Mrs. Hayrick thought That the
children would be hard to amuse, but they announces
at their intention TO play papa ana maiima
I'm the dining -room and seemed 10 enjoy the ancipa-
tion OF II very much Their aunt watched them
through the kitchen door. They arranged themselves
on opposite sides OF small workable, whereon Mary
had placed some Dishes and began TO play that they
were eating dinner. $3.50 - -. ,,,,v
presently. --..o. ,,... orob,v
"And now that I've mentioned II, the beeIs'eah ~
pretty badly oycrdone," Johnny went on.
.WilliamI how can you - exclaimed Mary 4.
al suppose you think It's good enough Tor me- sal"
Johnny. -, ..,,. Ton sucb n
Its too good-that what's I thnk-for sue"
'F@' sna what put into yourhead to mix the bread
with vinegar"
al didnrw
"whO did, then?'
You mean-mean thingr IA, ~ ,o,
And Mary setting down cup WIN 80 n'uoa d
violence that her aunt feared II would break rose anu
rushed out of tho room. Both chidren seemed 70
regard the game OF "papa and mamma as very sooo
pastime; but their aunt found It rather tragicai.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-07-26
GENERAL GREELY IN TIE SHENANDOAH VALLEY

Boyce, Va, July % (spccial).-General y. w.
Greedy who has been spending the dog days win hs
family in the secluded village OF Milwood Two mics
from this place which Is station the Shenandoah
Valley branch OF the Norfolk and Western kMlroa"'
took the train here this morning for Chicago on Z"
visit to the Worlds Fair. His wife and daughters
accompanied him. and after seeing all that they want
of the Exposition the General and MS 'amhy IN
pect to return to wildwood TO remain unti The eA-
p!ration Of the heated term.
T1Is il the second summer General Greedy and his
family nave passed IN Wildwood The quietness ana
b,.auty Of the hamlet, and the grandeur OF 'h'
maintain scenery around II have drawn thenl mere
rev If the country people who see III. tan Dc-
wbskered man sitting with his daughters un"er ~"
great oak trees by the roadside, or standing on me
nnr,h Of The country store idly watching the rustcs
idtchpg horssvhOes for quolts lave any idea Una.
Il il The same Greedy who was rescued Win slar'h.
and diving companions from The Ice noes OF lhe iai
north by schley and his expedition.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-07-26
CHANGES IN THE NAVY.
An UNUSUAL NUMBER SINCE JANUARY 1-oFFl'
GERS WHO HAVE BEEN PROMOTED.

Az UNUSUAL NUMBER SINCE JANUARY 1-oFFl-
GERS WHO HAVE BEEN PROMOTED.
Washington July % tSpecaD.-The Navy Depart
men issued yesterday mdyear list OF officers OF tne
Navy and Marine Corps, showing the changes Win
respect rank, stations and services which nave
taken place since the publication Of the official register
sent ont In January II was formerly the custom OF
the Department regularly to issue July lists but Tor
the last few years none has appeared. such lists
are useful references and In view OF the many casual
ties which within period OF six months are
necessary to correct knowledge Of naval personnel.
The present list shows that an unusual number OF
changes have taken place since January. In the
line one rcar-admiral. Harmony and one comnodo"'
ellis have been retired. Commodore Weaver has
been promoted and Commodore Brown j. ut the head
of his grade Captains Carpenter and Kirkland have
become c0mmodorcs, making Potter the senior cap
tain Six commanders Batchellor, Terry, Miller,
Read shepard and Evans Ffghting Bob, have De-
come captains. There Is Il vacancy Tor ComnaHuer
Johnson decision a. to whose fitness for promotion
now rests with the President. These changes leave
Commander Coffin Of Greeley Relief Expedition fame
AZ the top of his Craze. The lieutenant commanders
strong Impey. Tanner, Belden, watson merry
Rhoades. Morony Gibson ard Morgan have been au
vanced to the rank Of commanders. IleutehahC
Commander MAYNARD son OF the eXPostmaster-oeb-
cral l. next for promotion.
Among the officers not OF command rank the changes
have been even more numerous. Eleven
iirutcnan.s and fifteen junior lieutemnts nave re-
c,ived their promoion leaving Lieutenant siiroeaer
and Junior Lieutenant Hall at the head OF their re-
.p.~tivc grades. Casualties have advanced seven
teen cnsigns, making Ensign Luby the senior Ill MS
list Changes In the staff departments have pro-
,n,t.d the following officers Ia the head OF their
rrudr,; Medical Inspector Gihon, Medical Inspector
kdder surgeon Winslow and Passed Assistant surgeon
Gardner Pay Director Fulton lay Inspector stephen
son Ioymaster Allen and Assistant Paymaster Simp-
son Chief Engineer Henderson, Passed Assistant
ruldue.r Mnser and Assistant Engineer Ming, Con
r,,rtnr Wilson and Assistant Constructor Caps. In
Tho Marine Corps the present seniors III their grades
are Colonel Forney, Licutcnanttoion nlton. Major
Inntlnrtnn Captain Williams First Lieutenant Bid
die and second Lieutenant Neville.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-07-26
PROFESSOR EDWARD T. M'LAUGIILIN.

New-IIaycn. Conn. July % (SpeciaD.-Ehwari I.
McIaughlin professor Of English and bellies iet'reS
in Yale Iniycr,ity died here this morning, from
typhoId fever. after an Illness OF fifteen days lie
leaves a widow, the daughter Of Professor Brush,
director OF the sheffield Scientific school, Professor
Mclaughlin was born I'm May, 1860 ut Sharon, conn.,
and entered Yale in the class OF 1oS3 lie received
the highest literary honor at Yale the Lit medal
when only a sophomore lie also received the DE
Forest prize on his graduation, and was chairman Of
"Thc Yale Literary Magazine during his senior year.
lie took several social honors, and was member oi
skull and Bones one Of the famous senior societies.
4 year after his graduation Mr.. Mclaughlin was APP
pont,d n tutor IN English In the academic depart
mcni. His success n teacher was iTinediate ana
hi, work was so brilliant that professorshp cane
10 him sooner than II comes 10 most men, In looo
no was appoInt,d assistant professor OF English, ana
In May This year. obtained a full professorship TO
which the branches OF rhetoric and bellies letrcS were
added He was TO have entered upon his new duties
In the fall.
Professor Mclaughlin edited several volumes. ana
did original miscellaneous work. Ills last published
book was issued in March. and was entitled Liter
ary Criticism for Students 1t comprised selections
from the best English c>slyists annotated by the
editor 1Iis courses were always among the hrsl
selected by the students lie not only taught English
but for "A few years had offered courses In Dante
which were extremely popular. Yale was as dear
TO hin as he was to Yale. The funeral VIII take
place on Thursday morning at o'clock The ser
Vices will b. conducted by President Dwight, ana
the burial Will BE- at Litch6cld.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-07-26
Special Notices.
E.stublished 1871,
P0sfOncc Notice.

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Registered mail closes At Q p. m. previous day.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-07-26
DIED.
City. on Sunday. July %, at the
her. Leon Albeit. General William y.

ABEETT-A: Jersey City. on sunday July S3 a. q:
residence OF his father Leon Albeit General william "
Funeral from h fathers residence o 3ss MonssCmcry''.
Intermcnt at Greenwood Cemetery.
ANDERsONmAt Fordham on Monday. July 2'th' $685.
Funeral services win be held wene;aay July 10Th -
r 'as saye1 Grand Central station at 10 oo a. M
July IL Roger Taft R a5 xn ns
Buckelew Washington. D. G.
COoKE-On Mondav. July -. Esther Louisa Cooke.
widow the late Rev. Ito Cooke, in the Goth yeas
.erycat the residence Of her SON. Dr. BaMTie
evening at 5 80 o'clock.
Inrerment Friday morning
GANzEI-At Chicago. July g. Of pneumonia Adolf GsA'
The funeral will lake place from his late residence
oakland Westleld, n. j.. OH Thur-day July q. at =
Train leaves foot Of Libcity--t. at 80 p m.
Carriages will meet train at depot.
g S c Spy S S o. DE- Dr. s and Sarah
Funeral Services OIL Wednesday July 2sth at 4 p M.
KNApP-cn sunday July %. David H. Knapp. in the 7sh
Fanci services his lite ,sds..s 1Si West lo''s.
Ss q. @ q : s%s e Heights Century
KURsHEEDT-On Tuesday. July 25th. Ashe- Kur'heedA
Funeral hi' lat aense IS Eat scth-s on Thurs
LANE-At East Orange. July 2ith Dr. Franklin Lane.
The remains viii be taken to vincland Thursday, July
Exeter a. H. and Baltimore papers please copy.
PoRTER-Sucdeny. a. Crawford House, New. Hampshire.
July odd 1898 Porter. OF this city.
Funeral at Skaneatelcs. n. ". Wednesday.
POwLEs-on Monday. July oath. 1893. OF paralysis.
Henry j. Powles. aged 62.
Funeral services on "Wednesday July 10Th, at p. -
his late residence. 42s West 33dst New-fork City.
STEWART-Wiam 5. Stewart July 2ith, aged % yesrs.
Funeral rom $50 West iIthst at 30 D. Wednesday
July 26th
TITUSAt Stenway. Long Island City July 2ith, 1885,
the Hon Pet IL Ttus in The ?oth year u q ~ sse
from hi. late residence Stenway. Thursday, the 27t6
inst at O'Clock D.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-07-26
ASHER KURSlfFEDT.

Asher Kur,hecai althy real e-tac Spectator dl"d
n, his home No East Forty sixth ST. Monday ar ?
.tort uu,ss lie was born In this city eighy-hyc years
AGO hl- father Icing leading Ic rev. His frst Start
In lie wa, made real estate venture In which hei1
Mr. kurshcct was remarkably successful lie was at on,
time prominent the sendine OF gold from CALIFORNIA !"
the East and later back u this city, whore IN al
,t ., ,t ,., estate TRANSACTIONS he connected with
the ~ tai trade widow survives him. a. do also nine
.on. and two daughters The oldest son Is Manuel ~
kur-hccdt a lawyer, while the other SONS compose W.
w.lkrown firm Of H., hurshccdt Manufacturing company
A. uu,.h. Il, v,. IA president Of tie Nineteenth street
Svnagocuc and WIS connected with many Hebrew char'
tits.
Tho funeral will he at the family home toInorro"
morning at II O'clock and the burial VIII De III cypress
nm, Gem terry The Rev. Dr. H. Prr'ira Mciie' VII!
r ad the burial service.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-07-26
INJURED IN A RUNAWAY AT COyEr ISLAND.

Frank McPichcto and Mary Randall. Of Bro'hlyn'
drove to Coney Island last night. When on tle
boulevard near the Concoursc the horse took irish'
and ran away When In front OF Cohens h"'''
the wagon sffnok a post and the horse broke away
from the wagon. The girl had tainted. but The
sudden stOppagc did not throw her from the bottom
OF the wagon to which she had fallen.
McI1cheto was thrown out and struck npon us
head. Sergeant Pattcr. Of the Concy Island Police
picked him mp and summoned n physician. The man
was unconscious, but soon recovered. II was found
he had Il badly cut upper lip and fractured nose.
and his head was also BADLY cut. lie WAS taken
IN the police station after his Injuries had been
treated. on being searched between 300 and 800
was found In hJ, pockets. lie Was locked until
morning. The horse was captured short distance
below the hotel
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-07-26
rgyyESsEE.s NEW BISHOP cOADyUroR.

Nashville, Tenn, July :5.-At noon to-day at -
vance. the Rev. Thomas Frank Gailor, S. j. d. va
consecrated as the bishop coadiutor OF Tennessee
The services which we're Of very impressive nature.
were witnessed by a large number Of clergymsn ana
lay members OF churches here and elsewhere. Ine
services OF conservation lasted several hours ana
some Of the leading church digntaries took part
The commission OF bishops included Bishop Quntards
OF Tennessee Bishop Dudley. OF Kentucky, and Bishop
Nelson. OF Georgia. The presenters were Bishop
sessums, OF louisiana and Bishop Gray, OF southern
Florida the Right Rev. George +. Seymour, BtshoD
Of Springfield, preached the conservation sermon.
The priests attending We're DT. Rlnggold OF KNOX.
Vile DR.. Petts, Of Chattanooga: DIR. Martini OF Nasb
VILE and DIR. Dumbell, Of Memphis.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-07-26
TENNIS At HOTEL WENTWORTH
TIE ANNUAL TOURNAMENT BEGUN-INTEREsT
ING MATCHES PLAYED AND PROMISED.

TIE ANNUAL TOURNAMENT BEGUN-INTEREsT-
ING MATCHES PLAYED AND PROMISED.
Newcastle, n. IT,, July 25-The twelfth annual
Hotel Wcntw orth tennis tournament began this alter
noon on the exhibition court. Among the entries
are Malcolm Chacc OF Brown; {. X. Budlong the
lntersc holastic champion X. l.. Wrenn. of Harvard
A. F.. Wright, OF New York, and j. A. Talmadge, IT, OF
Yale. The drawings made last night and
premise good matches before the tournament Is
over In the first contest, between J. a. Talmadge.
IT., OF Yale and DR.. e. f. Eames, OF Boston, the
doctor played some pretty good tennis In the first
set, but Talmadge had him AT his mercy for the
match Talmadge wOn 30. C, O.. Then a.
f. Wright played against H. II. Martin. a young
player from Lowell. Wright had played only one
match this season before coming here but he showed
some of his Old-tme vigor and skill, defeating his
opponent in two straight sets. 81, Cd.
Rain stopped the last contest OF the day, after
a lug set between Goldman, OF Boston. and ;. ID.
Reed of Amherst Reed won by score OF G-:'. To-
morrow Malcolm Chacc meets his old opponent. &.
r. Budlong between whom there Is "A strong rivalry.
I'm the absence of ". l.. FarringtoD or Lowell Harry
Aver OF Boston, has been asked to act as referee
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-07-26

DR.. Rae who was n distinguished Arctic explorer,
was boin In the Orkney Islands lie studied medicine
at the University OF Edinburgh, and after graduation
there he took his degree rs licentate o. the Royal
College OF Surgeons before he was twentyhrec years
old He was soon appointed surgeon to ship OF the
Iiudson's Bay Company. In 1si5 he accepted the
command OF an expedition In two small boats To
the Arctic seas to endeavor to complete the survey
OF about 700 miles Of the coast forming the shores
Of large bay, which Parry, In 1s2.23, with two
ships and their crews, failed to accomplish This
expedition which proved successful wis the beginning
Of II series of voyages OF discovery that made DIR.
Raes name we'll known the world over
DR.. Rae was the first man to bring Information
Of the fate of the sir John Franklin expedition, for
which he received Il reward Of $4,000 lie was also
engaged In several surveys for telegraph lines In the
northern part of the American Continent. lie WAS
4 fellow of the Royal Society, fellow Of the Royal
&c, graphical Society honorary Correspondent OF III.
Geographical Society OF America, ana honorary MEN,
Der Of the National History society OF Montreal The
Founders Gold Medal OF the Royal geographical
Society wins awarded TO him several years ago. Ills
publications are few consisting Of number oil short
papers on the EsquimaIs and other subjects brief
narrative Of an Arctic expedition In lo4b-4', ana
short reports If his other expeditions addressed 10
the ROYAL Geographical and other societies.