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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-09-08
vy,O THE STOCKHOLDERS OF THE LON(
financial meetinss.
ATCHIsoN. TOPEKA AND SANTA FE.

NOTICE.
PORTSMOUTH. VA, Sept T. 1885,
rINHE REGULAR ANNUAL MEETING OF III"
stocNhoIder- Of Carolina Central Railroad Cora
pany will be- held In the FrUnt-s ONCE Of tho company
in The city gton. North Carolina at II O'clock
m on Tturpday. the 9Th Of October proximo
~ JOHN II. SHARP. Secretary.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-09-08

LOSING PRICES OF SAN FRANCISCO STOCKS.
WHAT WAS DONE IN STOCKS

Friday. September Up. m.
Prices Of stocks continued steadily to decline.
The weakness Of the Granger stocks was at
trbuted Ia sales by brokers usually identified
with the bear faction. but It was not clear that
these klckers had not been employed TO market
long stock. II the selling was entirely for the
short account 1t unusually successful be
cause last prices in this group were practically
the lowest. The movement not unreason-
able. because crops undoubtedly are damaged
seriously and without traffic some Western rail-
ways will be unable 10 pay fixed charges. Divi-
bends may be declared and then from a
paper surplus, and on most lines working eX-
penses may be reduced or. In other words. the
railroads skinned" There must be end TO
each process. The physical condition Of the
property must be maintained and stockholders
have become so alert that they can guess pretty
nearly when dividends have been earned. Hon
esty has been said TO BE- a good policy. and some
railroad systems have been brought 70 a knOwl-
edge Of the fact: some others still oppose 1t
and their homogeneous appear to think that the
public can still be hoodwinked II IL an age
from the time when Commodore Vanderbilt said
tha, q .sucker' was born every minute The
new one wants not only the value Of his money,
but he insists also on knowing why his money Is
worth so much. He wants 10 know why the re-
Gently most active stock on the floor Of the Elk
change ia still in the unlisted department, and.
therefore. not amenabe to Stock Exchange rules.
He wants know why certain railway securi-
ties are supported when their principal source OF
traffic has been cut off He wants particularly
to know why stock regularly listed AT the
Stock Exchange is sold at public auction at - "A
share when the official quotation Is 5O45O. lie
concludes 10 keep his money.
The trouble with the stock market Is an alb
sence Of buyers. and this has been brought
about by devious methods in railway manage
ment An illustration was furnished to-day by
the activity and strength in Atchison stock and
bonds while other changes were declines. The
water apparently has been squeezed out Of Atchi
SON but a lot Is left In other prominent stocks.
II must be extracted. as a cancerous growth, be-
fore speculation will become Wholesome and
healthy. ,
The market was dull and the closing weak,
but final declines were less than per cent out
side the leading Industries and Granger stocks
the business was extremely small. II was sup
posed that the settlement Of the tariff discussion
would restore confidence everywhere. but the eX-
pectation proves 10 be hope deferred
IN THE BOND MARKET.
There were no transactions In Government.
bonds at the Stock Exchange. Asked prices for
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-09-08
@E]1I[RMMOIl,l,

Open through September. October and November.
We'll heated electric lights No desirable location
be found for the Autumn months than STANFORD In
the Western Catskllls.
S. f.. CHURCHILL. ". D..
m n Y.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-12-09
NAVAL MILITIA NOTES.

The first OF the five regular battalion drills Will
take place next Wednesday. The other four dates
are January 9. February H. March Is AMI April u.
The men have Just received instructions to field
uniform and equipment" When ordered ou, In hed
Uniform ana equipment thr following viii be- r.
qured.
Officers ard chief petty officers Service dress.
l,eglngs side arms pistols and blankets rolled
Petty officers and seamen. Fun dress without
Jackets. legeings. good s,rviceabe walking shoes
rifles with slncs and bayOnetS belts. scahbards
cartridge boxes and twenty rounds of ammunition
and ia addition viii carry knapsacks containing
Undertaking and toilet articles personal mess XII
Consisting Of meat can. knife. FORK and spoon over
coats ana blankets rolled and secured 10 the Top II
knapsaok. Cups to be fastened 20 the bottom Of
kna;Sack. Each man viii have small bags for
coffee sugar. salt aud rcupcr which viii be- carried
in the knhpsack. g, ur u.ei In ct-e DO becomes
utres.lry 10 DO hi own cooking ana canie'nr
M'llca. officers VIII carry thr surgical h'ii cas-"
and hospital the pouches.
The meeting OF tho athletic association VIII
be held "Wednesday.
The appointment Of Navigator II .focrt Livingston
Saticrec aidc-dc-camY TO Governor-eccf Nor
tons stan caused considerable surprise. but much
satisfaction o. the members u thc battalion. Mr.
Satterre has been uniring In his efforts TO further
perfection of the organization have been due In a
great measure 10 his unfailing interest ana zeal
H. resigns MS present commission iu January. AMI
II viii be- dlihculi to md successor who viii MI
the place thoroughly and saiisfactory nv he has
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-12-09
rop TURF LAURELS ABROAD.
,.,,CAN RACEHORSES MAY INVADE
ENGLAND.

ys HERE NOT so GOOD AS on THE
ur LITTLE Isl.AND-HoRsEs COMPARED.
-. English turf is likely TO I've invaded by
~ '.rs who intend to send over their choice
h', ,s,ss for turf honors, ii might he well for
cam TO consider the class OF horses they will meet
ine'" Jockeys who will ride them. 1t is. indeed,
anu s,hiect for the American racegoer to con
80 the losses caused by incompetent riding
".ng the last season. With the single exception
au, ra,.I whose reputation for honesty Is untanted
o. ,snicion there is not single prominent jockey
rSns to-day who has not been numerically scored
" 10 press and the public for glaring blunders
18th the favoritcs in many races were beaten.
" :. refreshing TO look over the English records
- ind that such serious mistakes have
~" '.,sd American racing are practically unknown
~ England. Caught mapping at the post is an
lesion that Is seldom heard in England, while
.s,s country II is used with alarming frequency.
s.os the better condition of affairs in England
~ sns to the fact that the English stewards
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-12-09

The game was an anu-climax to the rest OF inc
scas,n therefore. partly because OF the RAM parity
hocause neither Yale nor Princeton was the nest
,o,m of the season. This game however. VIII he
If great use in the future. when the season l.
considered for 1t showed the possibility OF play
ing a game of ball without ugly or vicious play
aud is the strongest kind of an argument. there
fire that Il Is tho spirit Of the men anu NOT the
snrIt OF the game which GAUGES such an exhibition
az was shown at Springfield The New-fork game
was not as hard a one that IT Springfield because
II IL impossible for a man either TO run ~ hir'
mr. To tackle as hard a rainy day as waen the
eround is firm and the air dry and brlcing BIt
there was lust as much chance for vicious play Al
one time as at another. and the fact thai 10 snch
MAY occurred showed conclusvely not only that
vale could play a clean game II she chose to. put
mi they realized how unfortunate To say tne
a,st The different tactics had been az spring
Goid This was proved by several other matters
,hat occurred before the game. For instance: II
Gas nropo,ed By some OF the gradla;es OF ale
,hat Hinkey should not play In the New-fork
IN Ia. This was crushed by the football men OF
Snw Haven and yet II the wiser men had had
sesr Nv not only would Yale credit have RISEN
bmt the strongest kind OF protests would have been
Uttered against rough play. Also. II appears
that the rain did not keep all the people away
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-12-09
FOOTBdLL IN ENGLAND IND AMERICA 4.
cAsPAR W WluTNEY's INTERESTING BOOK ON
ENGLISH SPORTS

cAsPAR W wlnTNEY's INTERESTING BOOK ON
ENGLISH SPORTS
It must be delight to all lovers Of manly and
Honorable sports to find them discussed by Ca'par
W. Whitney in "A Sporting Pilgrimage from the
press Of Harper & Bros, ~ II they We're OF
the fine arts for there IS fine arts in the strength
the grace ard the courage Of the men who take
their plea sure in honest sport Mr.. Whitney covers
A wide field in his bOOk-ridlng To hounCi. uni
verslty craftsmanship. rowing club football, uni
versity athletics. cycling. cricket, golf. etc, but
one need not follow him far to feel the warmth
that comes around ones heart at the play OF MUS
ces in a field track contest. There Is so much to
10 say about the sporting spirit in England and 1t
:, of English sports that Mr.. Whitney writes, telling
his story with grace and certainty TO the athlete
with uncommon interest. that Americans are Ike
ly to lind that they nave great deal Will ~
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-12-09

NAVAL RESERVE RECOMMENDATIONS
NOTES ABOUT THE REGIMENTS.

80 -AIpOtI lff RtIIMINlS
In tho report Of J. w Miller. commander of the
ISL Naval battalion. to the Adjutln General,
summary OF which recently published il The
Tribune. the commander mentions the reports of
the boards of Naval officers. In which the line Of
policy pursued by this State as to the Naval
Militia is approved. The paragraphs bearing
more particularly on the subject read follows:
IN the organization Of the interior line of de-
fence of our coasts. The State Nava! Militia must
he considered a highly important factor The
maintenance OF the first or outer line naturally
VIII fail TO the regular Navy. with It's seagong
batteships and cruisers. but this line is of such
great extent and the available force limited
that some other corps must undoubtedly be III
trusted with the actual defence of the and
harbors. manning the coastguard ships and i'm
provised torpedo boats, planting mine fields and
the littora commune ton by signals. This branch
OF the defence would seem to fall most naturally
to the Naval Militia OF the State threatened. with
cooperation Of militia from neighboring States
most concerned In a coast OF great extent and
as full of numerous bays as that of the United
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-12-09
A LITERARY CHEMIST


From IT LONDON GpDF
NJ Iouis Flguer whose death Is reported from
paris WAS i'm some ways genius Although
chemist by profession and an exponent Oh
science who did excellent work In popuiirlzin8
recent discoveries. he was perhaps even more IN
his element in psychological speculations Many
who have never read his scientific writings are
familiar with his DAY After Death. one OF ms
earlier works. THE World Before the Dei9ge,
was ablIndantly and curiously illustrated some
Of the pictures remind one of the prehistoric
Peeps in Punch " ~ . No.. o..
As NAV be gathered from his Day After Death.
N Flglller was unlike many French savants.
an anti-materialist He was brought up protest.
ant but did not adhere in his later years 10 etner
the Reformed or the Roman Catholic Church J;xe
himself his wife. Juliette Bouscareau. was promo
writer Some of her novels have appeared III the
..RAyie des Deux MOndes.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-12-09

3,ne Executive Committee Of The I'm iSrs', more
pie f'imb has decided upon holding iou ,o me TO-
n,ches before the armory range Is cosvn orone
pa nrizcs sharpshooters' match one p, 49, each
~ ~ 1,e match open teams OF I'VE men iio ron unn
nmnanv and ono from The held s,s S Gained at
o,nnn,ss,oned staff The prize IL trophy ,,u tho
500 and win be awarded to the team
Ssrhhas. aggregate score In two conpelIon' 'r,zes
CLASS rnatch-In this there VIII De se sew ,rnphy
.,asd 81 i've heretofore. the Apecl " Tvs
s,ch has now been competed Tor ne follows
Witt n,, won by the several companies as i""o"'
nas I'LL 4 T. c 3. g 3. L. ..,,,oh"
~ 10. members OF Company VIII give 90 Tor
~ noane,,s on the evening OF Deceihpei - tvs
az ,h sanoratc preparations are being nlaue r.:
WIFI Guests Of the occasion VIII be ,onPans n
s.e. Ia csd Regiment, and no pains VIII pe 7P"'
on mv The brooklyn boys "A good time ,,,oueI
torE o,d Regiment Colonel Camp. VIII De ,r ts
To-nrror Flower at Its armory on l,eceSSe - an
py ei Alexis c. Smith and his omcers am M n "a
toio. OIL, GOOD results for the two weeks .. ma, a.
have during the fair held OF the 2d Regimen om an
WORK "Mator Spencer chairman OF the FAR On,
mory. saxs that 10000 has been realized ana ,na'
mtee' 20 cO PEOPLE passed through the far gates.
nearly ~ nigh, OF November H. when Goyernor
from nnened the fair til the last night Ine ~ a
riowei IN me enterprise never tagged Inc wo
terert ~ divided into number OF cor ns
sH rnch 10 make the fair success ana nesnsrd
did mu a nsncr edited by Sergcant-Ma1or Despafo'
t ne ,s lives the women share OF me s,oTy orlde
% m ,be following paragraph from the repo'' -
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1894-01-26

The NIws ison "a 10 the principal Hotels,
News stands AMI on aiI uasseuEcr uaina cav
ing the city After pm daily.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1894-01-26
TEXT ron TALMAGE.


The resignation Of Dr. Talmagr, the
celebrated Brooklyn divine, from the
position no has fiilcd for twenty-five
yoars, at la,es. accounts reduces Itself
to qucation merely u dollars aud
cent?. The trustees OF the tabernacle
have decided to appctl 10 the public
for the modest sum Of $500, 200, and It
1, hoped by tho faithful shesp tina, Rs
soon a. their wool has Increased that
much IN hard cash value, the equally
faithful pastor and shepherd may TO
Induced 10 stay and take care OF tho
dock. Should tho financial managers
succeed In raising the sum mentioned
and thereby induce Mfr. ralmage to
remain, It Is humbly suggested by the
News that the great preacher take Us
his nnt text, after the treasury has
been swelled with tho $500, 600,
ana In full view Of the fact, the fol.
lowing woEds; "Bsholj, we have for.
saken all, and followed Thee; what
shall we have theioiors2p A sermon
from that text ought 10 be particularly
edifying under the circumstances.
those at least who hold that modern
Christianity as 4! Ia preached for hire
II ell buta mUckefy.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1894-01-26
NAPOLEON ILL., POISONED.

II has always been supposed that tho
death Of Louis Napoleon, the last
emperor Of France, which occurred at
Chlselhurit IN January, 1879, was dus
to tho operation Of lliho,omy performed
on him. This was the cause as.
siguod by the attending physicians.
There tecns, however, to be rom for
doubt rs 10 the correctness Of this story,
aud the true particulars may yet he
given 10 the public.
A writer In tho ~. Louis Gt6s DtDi0.
Gre, claims 10 have obtained the facts
fr.m Dr.. Thomas w. Evans, ths
American dentist who assisted En-.
presa Eugonie 10 escape from Paris
during tho war aud who was familiar
with many details connected with the
Inflated emperor According 10 this
authority the real cause OF death was "a
dose Of chloral administered two days
alter tho operation.
The removal Of tho calculus was
succtmiully accomplished, itis claimed,
by Sit Henry Thompson with the as,
sisiance Of several physicians. Ma
poloon endured tho operation well and
everything looked favorable 10 tue
patients recovery, ami T. the great, oy
Of the amlly. Ga the day following
the operation the PATIENTS temperature
was normal and ho opJ jyoi the food
otlcrsd 10 him. The surgeon regarde 1
him as being out OF danger Sir vii.
liam Gull, the emperor physician,
had Charge Of the prescriptions, aud on
thr evening Of the second day alter tho
operation, hu orlofoi a doss OF ohlofal.
The emperor objected aud obstinatsly
refused to taks 10 ut hrsi, Uul finally
yieldel TO the combined cnirua,les Of
Tho eminent doctor and the empress.
lie swallowed the dose. Ito effect wa,
at Diet greh. depression ald then sleep,
but II was tho sleep from which the
science Of man could not arouse him.
Notwithstanding all efforts 10 revive
him, no soon expired. Dr. Gull,
who 10 said to have ordered the fatal
dssr, Is now dead, and It Is thought the
full particulars will toon be- published.
Recently, It will be remembered, the
death Of Professor ryndall was charged
to the same deadly drug given by mis-,
take. Many more "mislak,sp OF the
same kind, that do actually occur, viii
perhaps never be- known. Hut from all
reports, care enough Ia not exercised Ia
tho handling OF tho narcotics 30 ex.
,ensively used by certain schools Of the
medical fraternity.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1894-01-26

TO 20 and be carried 10 their De tina.
ton. At the Intersections Of the liucr
they could transfer TO crops track I
desirable
In this system there are no cars, no
starting or stopping Of trains, and o
waiting. The service Il continuous.
Briefly described, tho new vohlcular
apparatus consists Of three platforms
under cover, two OF them provided
with seats running lengthwlse. o -
platform ls stationary; the next moves
continuously at the ra.e Of throe miles
an hour, ami the third goes on nj n
Uniform speed OF six miles per hour.
All are parallel and close h each other,
20 that a psr,on can stop without dan.
ger from tao fixed platform to thut
moving at three miles an hour, aud
from the thrre-nlle platform 10 that
going at Elk miles per hour,
without stopping tho train or low
etlng It's speed; or four platforms
with three different speeds might be
operated, aud II q passenger were par
tlcnlarly DESTROYS Of improving upon
the rate Of movement he could do ~
by walking forward alolg the aisle in
tbs direction 10 which the sidewalk Is
going. II IL stated that there IA no
physical difficulty In stepping from a
Fixed platform 20 one moving at the
speed Indicated, a. was shown ~ the
practical test at the WINGS Fair
which novel nearly n million passen-
gers with but one slight accident.
=. 0nld the plan prove satisfactory
We ~ looR forward TO the time when
the u.S overcrowded streets Of large
cities will DO irec from railway tracks
and DO left 10 the ordinary methods Of
foot and animal locomoiion. a met.
camille house or store on the second
door where n moving Sidewalk was
operated would be In even better stu.
alton than one on the ground nior-a
reminder OF tho feet that In some Of
the ancient cities Of the Old World
this was the placc OF the shopa when
people walk,d on elevated sidewalk.
and gave up tue street below almost
entirely TO vehicles.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1894-01-26
MOYING sIngMALK rgATEL.

II the new system for street traffic
which II IL sought to Introduce into
Chicago, should prove a success, u
revolution will SION be- effected In
street railway service 10 the larger
cities OF the country, Tho schome
suggested Il that OF u movable side.
walk. The plan 10 an Enlargement OF
the movable walk which received
practical AMI successful demonstration
at this World's Fair, and Is being
taken hold Of by the Central Conaltuc.
ton company, for operation In the
chief business district Of the Windy
city. THIS district IA bounded on the
north by the river front on South
Water street aud on the south by Polk
street, aud lies between Wabash aaJ
Flnh avenues.
The company began operations Iblut
six months ago to give improved trans
porlatiou facilities Ia thls district.
There was . tull inquiry into tho va.
rious methods OF transportation Ia
vogue. An underground railway forty
to ntty lee. bs.ow the street level
was uauvasscI, o. was also like
system Immediately below tho side.
walk pavement; an elevated railway
system received consideration, aud
tua ly the moving sidewalk, operated
by electricity,csme Ia Tor investigation.
II was a new idea, AMI Therefore had 10
encounter strong prejudice. hut the
farther the iuqulry woat tho moro
converts the moving Sidewalk system
gained, until this week tue committee
having the matter ia hand decided by
unanimous vote that Il was the most
perfect ani satisfactory method In
point Of utility aud COS. thl. haI been
suggested.
The elevation OF the moving side.
walk r. To be- on a level with the arconI
story doors, ami thus J! viii no. iltrr.
iere with pedestrians Ia tho street.
There is o slngle track on each eide VI
tue street, one constituting boll llue
ABOUND the entire dislru, % he
tTavoueI; tho gtuer incluItl cr1as
lines reaching ~ tAa interior Of tho
various sscliou' Of tho district.
The travel on opposite silos Of the
streets Is to DO In opposite directions,
aul passengers would take tue Right
hand side In the objection they wished
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1894-01-26

civ Subscribers will kindly notify >, T. Dun.
lar teiicuiatorl u any ifrcgulariJ in me Dc
Hcry Of their parora
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1894-01-26
OH. ~ WISH

The NEWS wishes every member VI
tho Legislative Assembly, before voting
on the bills nov pending affecting
financial matter, such ~ the taxing Of
MORTGAGES, tfus, deeds, etc, could
glance over paper that came TO tho
table Of the editor this morning. IL
copialns a mighty pnweriul sermon on
this particular subject, and " there Is
anything In logic, analogy and OK
periencc, It ought 10 warn w a. a rer'
rit9fy from the brink OF the chatm
into which some OF the proposed lrSla'
latiou would surely plunge US.
We refer to the RocIy AJuatdH
Herald Of Denver, for Saturday, Janu.
AIRY 20. ltisa large twelve page ISSUE
and Of these twelve large page, tully
Hine and hair are Hh'd 10Th soid
advertisements n tis smallest typs an.
noNon0 trutio,s' sales Of propsTty. By
actual count this one paror alone CON
tains two hundred ami forty notices u
such sAltsl
Does any one want to know what
las caused this deadly rush Of
money.lendcrs 10 realize their cash,
regardless OF iia effect on the borrowers
and on tho creIi, Of the community
The answer lie easyi Colorado's lugis.
laiufo lie also In tesa.on, specially cou.
vened by governor holding fillaolous
aud extreme Views OF national and
local finance, and there has been much
,alk Of cranky Legislation on money
mAtlets-iust such legislation, In fact,
NJ the NEwahaa deprecated here In the
Utah Legislature. IL there any need
10 multiply words, In the presence OF
such an example as thlt1
Tho gentleman who brings the
aboye-named paper 10 our attention,
says "lour position Is sound; stick
TO III" Indeed we will stick to II; and
We appeal to the members Of tho Lcgis.
latufo who may be on the opposing
side. or still In doubt, to come over to
the right; refuse 10 pass or favor the
vicious legislation; ami brush away
from the credit OF our uusullied com.
monweallh any cloud or toub, which,
strengthened, could not TAIL TO bring
Wholesale ruin.