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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-03-24
PERSONAL.

Lucy Plat Hayes, whose engag ament to Ruther-
ford Plat Hayes, of the late President Hayes.
is announced Is half sister Of the wife Of General
John Mitchell. oe Columbus ono anu 81 the vile
OF General Russell Hastings. OF Minneapolis.
The election Of the Rev. DIR. Thomas Spurgeon as
pastor Of the Metropolitan Tabernacle. London. to
succeed hts father, will disappoint many American
friends e the Rev. DR.. A. It. Person Il has been
fr gu sntly stated and never publicly denied by Dr.
Pierson. who IL Prssbyterian that he was bap lied
by INN rsion IN order to qualify himself for election
The Phi Beta Kappa exercises at Harvard this year
will consist Il an Grafton by Senator Henry Cabot
Lodge. Of the class Of u, and poem by the Rev
Theodore c. Williams. &c, now pastor Il All Souls
Unitarian Church In this city.
The bedroom, library and chapel of MJntagne, at
Perlgord, still remain In substantially the same con-
diiion when he wrote his famous essays They
in the tower Of his ancestral country seat the
chapl is on the ground Moor. the bedchambsr abb
1t and the library still higher up The last apar,-
ments are circular In shap' On the numerous beams
supporting The ceiling Of the library can be read the
hfty-four inscriptons-som taken from the Bible
and some from classic writers-which he himself
spiral stairway enabled Montagne 10 visit his chapel
and attend mass without any one ing the wiser
for IL.
The Rev. George ID. Heron. who has become
well known as student Of Christian sociology. Is
native Of Indiana and thlrty-two years OF age.
lie hrst came into public notice I'm 1891, by adj
dress entitled "TEe Message OF Jesus to Men of
wealth. delivered before the Minnesota Congrega-
tlonal Club of Minneapolis His other works are
'The Larger Christ" "The Call OF the Cross" "A
Plea for the Gospel" 1.-THE New Redemption" and
THE Christian Society" From his early boyhood
o brs q, he world M the
pesslmlstic view Of presen-day Christianity and
S SSslss hat he has been called The Modern Jsre-
anity IN Iowa College, Grtnnsll. Iowa
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-03-24

rho rcspectiye States going. Germany 10
vot makes ends meet, but Is perhaps Tue
most oppressively taxed country III 'ne
world. and is forced by its TERRITORIAL sl'ua
ton to keep up ornaments when cahno' oe
sustained in permanence by any community
Tho financial situation of Europe Is mani1esuy
nrocorious. and it gets worse from year 10 year
without sign Of improvement In any quarter
According TO the economists, the only eHecuVe
measure Of relief Is in the reduction OF the
enormous ornaments which the nations are
obliged TO maintain in order to repress 'he
disposition Of their neighbors TO fly ut ther
tbroots and rend and mutlate and destroy
thom But this reduction is more likely 10 DE
made upon the battlefield than by any amicaDie
y prccment of the Powers. The outlook. then, IS
not on the whole rcassuring, but for that mat
ter II never Is. The European storm-cloud OF
battle is always gathering or breaking. ana the
ma ioritv of her natonalties are always on the
edge Of bankruptcy. showing constant Dai-
ancc on the wrong side Of the ledger ana an
increasing difficulty I'm making ends meet. III
with these, which are chronic
abroad. our own recurring troubles, financial
industrial and economic, lose something OF their
oppressive aspect.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-03-24
TEN PAGES.
THE NEWS THIS MORNING.

Foreign-Mobs OF students and citizens were
dispersed by troops in Buda-Pesth; many stu
dents were wounded there was lively debate
In the Chamber of Deputies over motion re-
lating to Kossuth. - The United States.
Great Britain and Italy said to have recon-
mended the adoption of humane course toward
the Brazilian insurgent refugees; Secretary
Gresham dscredts the report; Meo will con-
tinue the revolt. - The Belgian Premier in
sisted on the resignation Of himself and his Cabi-
net, despite the Kngo urgent protest - Sir
Philip Cunliffe Owen is dead.
Congress-House only in session: The Military
Academy Appropriation bill was passed; Mr.. Pat
terson, after attempt to muster quorum,
agreed to let the Joy-O'Neill case go over until
Tuesday.
Domestic.-Three women and two were
killed by the explosion of $1,000 pounds of dyna-
mite at the Acme Powder Co.'S works near
Pittsburg. - A bank cashier was shot and
killed at his desk in San Francisco by noted
criminal. who intended robbng the bank. -
A fire near Norfolk did damage 10 the extent
OF 100000. - A steamer reached New-Orleans
bringing news that the British still in pos
session of Bluefelds. - Judge Townsend
granted preliminary injunction restraining the
consolidated road from discriminating against
England road.
CITY and Suburban.Central Office detectives
made raids on the offices Of sixteen physicians
whom they arrested. charged with performing
criminal operations. - Incoming steamers
ported much danger and some damage from ice
in the North Atlantic. - Company f, 7th
Regiment, made new record for team shooting.
- The Heyerman court-martial further
DELAYED by the absence of Witnesses - Good
Friday services were observed in many churches.
- r. T. Wilson & Co.'S Cherokee bond con-
tract declared to be valid == Another
dlsorderly meeting held in the Central Park
Baptist Church and the pastor and dcacons were
deposed.
The Northumberland for to-day: Fair.
slightly cooler; northwest winds. Temperature
yesterday: Lowest. 40 degrees; highest 81: aver
age AZ
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and now that right has been converted into
might they expect that Legislature TO execute
its commission. and every individual who de-
rivcs authority from II TO cooperate. Their
orders are that every office which has been Gre
aicd. not 10 meet Il public requirement but 10
fill n private pocket, shall be abolished: that
every extravagant salary shall be cut down to
honest proportions: that every rascal who has
been living at their expense shall be turned
adrift if he cannot be sent to prison. These
are the things which tho people Of New'Iersey
want to see done without hesitation or delay
Those whose duty it is to do them need have
no fear Of being misunderstood so long as they
go forward in this straight course. The people
are quite competent to judge justly their acts
and the motives which inspire them. The wrath
of the ring and the accusations Of its advocates
will not warp public opinion nor cost the repre-
senatives of the people the support OF a single
individual whose ill-will is not decoration.
The Republican Legislature has made an OK
ccllcnt beginning Of reform. We hope and be-
lieve il Will perseverc to the end with courage
and dsintcrcsted patriotism.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-03-24
GETTING READY TO SING UTOPIA"

The company which IL TO sing Gilbert ana SUM-
vans Utopia. Limited" at the Broadway Theatre
on Monday night has been rehearsing all the week.
The preparation ought TO be good. and the per-
Torrance itself should be satisfactory II the com
pany and the opera are what they ought
10 be- on the way here board the Campanla
the members of the company gave one OF me most
successful concerts ever given on Cunard steanI'
There were songs by Miss Courtney. Mr.. Elder ar
Poskitt. Miss Burke. Mr. Boor. Mr., Patterson Mt Mt
Dallas Miss Pyne Mr.. Dandy Miss Turner. NJ.
Coates Mr. Morgan and Mr.. Crimp recatons ny
Mr. Hartman. Miss Pennington, Mr. Wake ana Mt:
Dallas and violin solo by Mr.. Cater. The concert
was for the benefit of the Seamen's Orpnanage ~
Liverpool and the Home for Destitute Cnildren Q.
Seamen on Staten Island. Baron Granger was
chairman.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-03-24
,yyrtL DINNER OF EXETER GRADUATES

The twelfth annual dinner or the New-foH
Association Of the alumni OF the Phillips Exeter
Academy will be held on Friday. March so. at o%
D. NJ at the hotel at Broadway and Thirty second
ST. Among those who will be present are Professor
Charles f. Fish, principal OF the academy; James
c. Carter. Professor Charles +. Dunbar. president
OF the Board OF Trustees OF the academy; the Rev.
DIR ID J. Burrell. of this city, representing Phillips
Andover Alumni: George +. Adams, OF Chicago;
first vice-president of the Western Associatlon Oh
the Alumni Sherman Hoar. president or the New
England Association OF the Alumni, and John I.
Perry. OF Exeter. a..
Alumni for 1898. "a are: President; Joseph T. jan,
yrn vice-presdents. Eugene ID. Hawkins, GeorSe
A. Plimpton. Camillus G. Kidder. Henry @; Al.
water Edmund L. Bayles. Artemus H. HolmeyS'
secretary. George H. Ledlie: treasurer RECTOR 81
Hltchngs: Executive Committee, John B. Gerrisn
George f. Garfield. Theodore W. Moses, Robert b.
Kerr Ethan Allen.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-03-24
DIDTER AND MS PILS.'

Police Justice Diver returned To NewYork
Yesterday The Grand Jury ought 10 have had
an Indictment ready to welcome him with. Ii
is plain TO every one who has made careful
study of political methods in the Assembly dis
trict of which Diver is the Tammany leader
that Diver has richly earned indictment. trial
and conviction If the Distrct-AttOrncy office
were thoroughly in earnest in such matters and
were determined TO punish every one in this city
who could be proved guilty of offences against
the election laws il is certain that Diver would
be called upon TO plead to an indictment at an
early day. But the soft and sympathetic heart
of Colonel Fellows would be wrung with an
auish If he were called upon to prosecute with
energy so influential and conspicuous Tam
many leader as Divver-a man completely
after his own heart Il hafcow well met and
boon companion a jolly revcller, and one Of
Tammany's foremost chieftains-all Of these
Justce Diver undoubtedly is. Ii is certain
rs ANYTHING well can be that Diver did offer
certain prizes for the election precinct captains
who should secure the largest percentage Of
Tammapv votes at the last election. 1t Is well
known that il was on account OF the stimulus
and encoura gement Of the offers made by Div
yer and by his friends and followers that the
atroclous frauds committed in the Id Assembly
District last November were perpetrated. Ought
il. then. to be difficult to bring Diver to just
and well-mcritcd punishment!
So far Diver has escaped Indictment be-
cause some of his faithful heelers and
henchmcn have pcrjured themselves and
have denied that Diver ever made the
offers referred 10. If our DistrctAttor-
news office were In the hands Of Bcnjaslln +.
r., ri MI Mr. Lamb who have
gained such brilliant triumphs in the prose
cution of the Gravesend gang, II cannot be
doubted that Diver would soon have an OPP
porunity to plead in criminal court. But
Crokcrism and all that is worst ana most de-
testable In Tammany Hall, have immense power
and influence In our District-Attorney's office
and In our Grand Jury room. When the Grand
Jury lists are made up Tammany leaders ire
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-03-24
BANKRUPT N1TIONS,


Ten years before its occurrence statis-
tcian, rendered by the fulilment Of his
prophecy the most distinguished in France,
predicted the collapse and ruin Of the Panama
Canal scheme, and the same person. NJ. Leroy
Bcaulieu, now predicts the imminent bank
ruptcy Of France and Germany. France has
just refunded its Az per cents in 3 per cent
loan, effecting thus a saving Of S13,60O,000 per
year, but her finances exhibit an annually in
creasing deficit, which between the years 1881
and 1891 amounted TO more than SlOO,OOO,O00
per year In addition to her military and naval
expenditures. which are of crushing weight the
State Is besicged for all manner Of subvcntions,
for agricultural credit. cooperative societies,
pensions for old age and great number of sim
liar outlaws some Of which have to be met in
response TO an urgent popular demand for them,
not accompanied by any perception of the addi-
tiOnal strain which they impose upon the States
already overstrained finances VI. Beaulieu
points out that this cannot go on forever, and
his forecast attracts good deal Of anxious at
tcntion. AT the same time the annual deficit
OF Italy In late years Is $50 900 added each
year 10 an accumulated mass of floating in
debtedncss which has practically bankrupted
the state; OF Russia In 1892. S3TOOOO0O; Of
Spain. from $1J,OO0.0O0 TO $2OOOOO 900 Portugal
and Greece have been practically bankrupt for
years, the former running bchindhand about
SloO0o0OO year and the latter about
S3.OO0,OOO.
All the borrowing countries have spent all
the money which they could find anybody to
lend to them and have nothing left to show for
It, 1t having gone In military and naval ex-
penoitures and In keeping the machinery Of
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-03-24
MANY WITNESSES TO TESTIFY,
To APPEAR AT THE FULLER INQUEST
ON MONDAY.
AN OFFICIAL ANNOUNCEMENT THAT THE PROS
EcUTIoN HAS sEvENTY-FIvE READY TO
TAKE The sTAND-sEyERAL THEORIES
ON THE NAssAU.sT. MYSTERY
SHATTERED.


prohsbIv the most significant development IA
tho Fuller murder-suicide mystery yesterday
was the announcement made on official au-
thoritv that the prosecution will have
enty-fve witnesses ready for the Coroners jury
when the inquest opens on Monday morning. Just
where the seyenty-fve witnesses VIII come from
&c a pont that may we'll puzzle the crowd OF news
ma per men who have diligently hunted for evidence
dav by day since the shooting was first made
known So far the case Is encompassed Dy the
testimony of not moro than twenty-five persons and
this list includes the surgeons, detectives police
men, undertakers and others VINO always play a
leading part In such inquiries IT, therefore. the
announcement made yesterday is only ap-
proach to fact it Is evident that the police have
obtained a mass Of evidence which mas not yet
been made public, and which may have an i'm
portant bearing in the case
The elaborate theory worked out yesterday by
certain Investigators of the case. with view Of
showing that Magee waited fully half an hour after
MISC Fuller had been shot before he gave the
ALARM Is smashed b. the positive testimony OF
Frank J. Herman. while | believe, but an not
certain that it twenty minutes or wien
heard Msgce's voice calling for heIp, SAID Mr..
Herman yesterday, II know that / entered the
building with Mr.. Riley at thrty-two minutes after
/ AS we turned out OF Nassau-st. looked at The
Tribune clock and saw that the hand was two
minutes over the half-hour.
I'VE went upstairs the office. and had been
there scarcely three minutes when the report OF
the pistol from. below shook the room. The ring
inc ninrre' sound which Mr. Riley took to be
escaping steam was doubtless caused by the bullet
as il struck the steam pipe. There can be no
heard, and ! said then Then, as went down;
stairs | heard Magee's voice. Between the pistol
shot and the c-y for help there clear In
terva Of FIVE minutes-certainy not more"
Henry SchwarZ. Office boy for Mr.. Herman ana
Mr. Riley who was with them when they heard
the report froi. below. is sure that the sharp dun
metallic sound was the sound OF revolver shot,
II know pistol shot when hear one. SAID
Schwarz yesterday, and this report was LOUD
enough to shake the windows and make me Jump
out OF the chair 1t about four minutes later
when Mr. Herman went downstairs"
The missing towel accounted for yesterday:
when il was proved that the underi aker had tied
II around Miss Fullers head before he put her IN
the coffin. , ~.
C. C. Meinel. who manages the Harvard Pub
fishing Company in room No. 2l?. Is expected %
give important testimony, but yesterday ne would
say nothing.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-03-24
TO GITE WOMEN CIVIC EQUALITY
wELI.KNOwN PEOPLE WHO HAVE SIGNED
PETITION TO HAVE THE WORD MALE
STRICKEN FROM THE STATE
...rtn.l ,rrlAA


A number Of men and women who are prominent
In social scientific or charitable work in this CITY,
and who have not heretofore been identified with
woman suffrage movements have united in the TASK
Of getting up big petition to the Constitutional
Convention on that subject. The petition VIII urge
the convention which meets in Albany on May
70 strike from the Constitution the word male as
a qualification for voters. thereby giving to men and
women civic equality throughout the State. Similar
nettions are being circulated in the other nftynlne
counties of the State. The prominent women Oh
this city who have become interested In the move
ment have arranged to have signatures TO the peu-
ton given at Sherry's. at Fifth-ave. and Ihir'y'
seventh-st. All men and women who live IN me
city and are over twenty-one years old, are IN
yited 10 sign the petition any Saturday before
the end of April at Sherrys, between 9 a. m ana
6 o. m Among those who have already signed tho
petition are the Rev. Arthur Brooks. Mrs Arthur
Brooks, Dr. Robert Able. Mrs. Robert AIDE. Ut.
r. Butler, Louise T. Caldwell, Margaret Livingston
Chanler, Eliza T. Chisholm. Frederic K Sou GER.
Mrs. Sarah V. Day Mrs Charles DTgsn. DF M.rtss
Lincoln DRAPER Mary Mapes Dodge, Walter Dam
rosch, the Rev. DR.. Charles H. Eaton; Dr. George
George NJ. Groves. Mrs. Sarah E. Gardner. Henry
p Rowland Wsm Dean HoTsil n Aif Hs N
b b1yt Mary Putnam jacob j. Frederic KernocSan,
Joseph Mosenthai. Boudnot Keith. Mrs. Boudinot
Keith Mrs Charles Russell Lowell, Mrs Robert
Robert s. Macarthur Mrs Robert b. Minturn.
S. NJ Minturn. Mrs. Rebecca 5. Putnam; Mrs.
c. A. Runkle. the Rev Dr. w ;, Kaihs I oh, Mt =
rockefeller Mrs. Jane Porter Russell, Mrs Charles
Ravens Royce. William Jay Schieffelin. Mrs Mary
O. Valentine Russell Sage. Mrs. Russell Sage. the
Rev DR. Henry NJ. Sanders, Mrs. Henry NJ; SAND,
ers, Mrs. Candace Wheeler. Durham Wheeler and
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-03-24
COyGRESSMAy WILSON ~ SAY ANTONIO

San Antonio Tex. March 25.-Consressman W. L.
Wilson spent a restless night and is In weak
condition to-day. bu; DR.. Underwood, his medicAi
attendant reports that no unfavorabe conditions
have arisen. and that his patient Is no WORST U"
than when he arrived here yesterday. Mr. wilson
sat I'D a few hours yesterday. ana the doctor .Iins
that this is the principal cause OF his weak eo'u s
ton to-day He remained I'm bed all day, ana ao
mission 10 his room denied to callers his s1n
stated that his father had not discussed ms .ar.
h,ii or any other political subject since nrst az
tackled with his sickness. Young wilson Will p'o'
ably leave tomorrow for Washington ,. .o-
Congressman Tarsney VIII also lea'e the CIV! W.
Wa shlnYton to- morrow.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-03-24

The piling up OF a fortune by every incumbent
of the office OF Sheriff In this city Is something
that ought to be made an end Of at once. The
bill providing a salary for this official Is entirely
sound, and its enactment Is demanded In the
public interest The fee system was abolished
In the Registers and County Clerks offices
some time ago. The Sheriff should be placed on
the same footing The present arrangement is
source Of evils and abuses, and is an imposition
on the community
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-03-24
A good motto for every municipality: mo
noitics in the administration OF justice

II is certainly the most remarkable display OF
sectionalsm in American history that tibet two Sem
ators from Louisiana should have the power OK In
creaslng the cost OF imported food for 65.OOO'ooO
Of consumers, and Of smashing twenty reel
procity conventions for the enlargement OF the
export trade Democratic stumpers have had
much to say about the monstrosities and in
iauities OF Protection It has been reserved for
the leaders Of their own party 10 protect the
planters Of a single State without regard for the
interests OF the Nation
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-03-24
MISS IRVING TO PLAY ~ 1.-THE AuAZOA&

Miss Isabelle Irving. who recently resigned from
Augustln Days company, OF which she had oeen
a member for six years. yesterday signed threc
vears' contract with Daniel Frohman. For the
first season she VIII appear in THE Amazons, CT
acting the part OF Lady Noeline In the company IN
which Miss tombstone Bennett will play Lazy
Thomasine. The company will be managei py
Charles Frohman For the second season II ~ cN-
pected that Miss Irving will be the leading womsn
OF a new company which Mr.. Frohman = 70 i9rni
and which Is to play long season In New YORK
and a few engagements in other large cites MISE
Irving will be "lent" by Daniel Frohman 70 the
brother for next season. arrangement WHICH 10
common among theatrical managers.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-03-24
TIM ,vnr,yapOLIs MAY FESTIVAL.

Indianapolis, March 2s-The Indianapolis May
Music FESTIVAL Association has engaged the follow
ing artists for its sixth annual festival May 10 ~
Imcb Clara Poole King and Gertrude May stem;
the English artists Ben Davies Walker NILS Fr shc
Antoinette Trebelli Max Heinrich, Arthur r ,ss
helm and others Five concerts are 10 be gwen,
the principal works being the ora,orio OF 81 ..Ts
and parts OF Lohensrln.' "Fannhauser anu A"'
Melsl ere SINGER"
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-03-24

is very high. Yesterday a member Of the FIRE
Patrol came in for his share OF honor Ills
name is Owen Daily. and he received from the
Board of Fire Underwriters the gold medal
awarded by it for heroic conduct. DAILY made
his record on January % by saving woman
from burning building AT the imminent risk
Of his own life. MIR. +. II. Kennedy in making
the presentation said that the members Of the
Board were all proud o. DAILY. Their admra-
ton for him cannot but be shared by large
number of their fcllow-ciiZcHS.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-03-24

Uncommonly plain and forcible language is
employed in Governor Flowers veto Of the bill
providing for new method Of electlng munc-
ipal officers in Oswego. The system was in
vented by and bears the name Of Dr. Clark. who
appears TO have made an honest attempt to
improve the government Of his city. However
we'll meant. his system seems cumbrous and i'll
calculated TO secure the results aimed at. The
Governor is severe upon 1t. Besides pointing
out a number Of defects in the measure he pro-
nounces the plan "step backward in the sci
ence Of government and intimates that il will
result in IAN oligarchical despotism" 1t strikes
us that the Governor has good grounds for his
veto of complicated and impracticable scheme
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-03-24

Slowly but surely is China submitting to the
inevitable invasion OF foreign progress and civili-
cation. Evidence thereof is afforded by the OPEN
ing TO traffic a few weeks ago Of an important
line Of railroad, connecting the city OF Tentstn
with the port of Shan-Hai-Quan, at the east
ern extremity OF the Great Wall. This associa-
ton Of the iron horse with the Great Wall OF
China constitutes a remarkable linking Of modern
times with the remote past.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-03-24

The Gravescnd conspiratorS are rapidly find
Ing ont what serious situation they are in
The alarm of their bondsmcn is increasing, and
five of the indicted inspectors have been sur
rendered and are now in the Brooklyn jail
The probabilities are that several of the gang
will plead guilty next week and save the trou
bic and expense of trials that could only result
in their conviction. From present Appearances
a clean sweep will be made before long of the
men responsible for the shameless frauds per
petrated in McKancs baiwck last fall.