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The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1894-01-23
Cotton Markets,
lBy Telegraph,

JANUARY, ~. 1894.
NEW YORK-The Cotton market to-day was
quiet and &c lower; sales 2S5 bales ;middling
upands at 72sc; middling gulf S1sc.
NEW ORLEANS-The Cotton market is
easy; mlddling 5-16c.
CHARLEsTON-The Cotton market is quiet;
mIddling 1880.
SAVANNAH-The Cotton market is dull and
easy; middipg 714c.
MoBILE-rhe Cotton market is weak: mid
dlings 7l4c.
s MEMPHIs-The Cotton market quiet; MD
ding TIsc.
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Railroad Receipts.

PORTLAND. Jan. Il.
Receipts by Maine Central r. R.-For PORT
and, 1859 ears miscellaneous merchandise for
connecting roads 81 cars.
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Liverpool Cotton Market.

NbY ICTtgrHPTl.J
LIVERPOOL. Jan. 20 1S94.--The Cotton
market is easier; nlIddling 4ssd; sales est
mated 10000 bales: speculation and export
l 900 bales.
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DOMINION LINE.

Steamers sail about p. m. on arrival Of
trains.
Rates of passage-First cabin, $45 to
$40; return, 800 to $13O, according to
steamer and berth.
Second cabin to Liverpool, Londonderry
Queenstown, Belfast Glasgow, $50 to
1856; return, 800. Storage to Liverpool,
London. Londonderry, Queenstown, Bel
fast or Glasgow, sS24
Apply to JOHN w. PETERSON, 2 Exchange
ST., 7. P. MCGOWAN, AIS Congress St., GEO
Foot of India ST. dec16dtf
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NEW YORK-Ar goth. barque Daisy Reed,
Mitchell, Fernandlna via Fall River; Havana,
Bice, Havana; schs seventy-Six, Thomaston;
S ] Lindsay. Rockland; annie + Conlon, and
George Drake. Portland; John Ames, do.
Also ar 2lst, sens Ellen Lincoln. Fortune
Bay via Gloucester; Edna, Gallagher from New
Cid 10th, ship Emily Reed, Simmons, Hong
Kong.
Annie Lewis. Amboy for Portland brig Havil-
lah for Montevideo; schs Relief for San An
dreas Gertrude to Tffqndy. Newport News
st Jago; Helen Montague, Baltimore; John s
Deering I'm Vinalhayen for Philadelphia May
nard Sumner, do for Washington; 7 W Dunn,
for CardenaS
BOSTON-Ar 21st, SCH Mazurka, Lane, from
PORT BLAKELY-sld 18th, ship Kate Dav-
EXPORT San Francisco.
GALvESTON--Ar2 goth, sch Albert Stearns
Kelley. Philadelphia.
Ar 21st, sch Josephine Ellicott, Nash, from
SID 2lst. sch Ella NJ Wiley, Wiley, Pensa-
PAsCAGoULA-sl goth, sch E H Cornell.
Wass. New York
PENSACoLA-Ar goth, sch Geo H Marshall
KEY WEST Ar Goth, barque s Hart
Hart Philadelphia.-
Beal, New York, Bertha Louise. Hanna, New
York.
Cid goth, sch Isaiah X Stetson, Trask for st
BULL RIVER. Scar goth, sch Young Bro
theirs. Snow. Philadelphia
RICHMOND-Sld goth, sch John Beacham,
NORFOLK-Sld goth, barque Thos Stewart
Blake. st Jago; sch Alicia B Crosby, Wade. for
,tnKr-CId goth, schs Edwin R Hunt,
Crowell, Havana; Augustus Hunt, Wilson, do; ;
Fred A Small Thompson. Sagua.
PHILADELPHIA--Cld 18th. sch William X
Park. Lake, Portland; Robert G Dun, Pierce,
Ar 2lst, schs Clara A Donnell, Brendige, from
Boston; Geo Wolcott. Reed Portsmouth
STONINGTON-Ar 21st. schs Ida l. Ray,
Kenney, New York for New Bedford; Agricola
Berry. do for TivertOn.
NEW LONDON : Ar 10th, sch Cornelia Soule
Chadwick, PHILADELPHIA for Boston.
Ar 21st. schs Florence, Sawyer New Bedford
for New York: Nellie Grant Block Island.
PROVIDENCE-Sld 10th, sch Lygona, Full
lerton. for Boston.
NEWPORT--Ar 21st sch Helen Cotton, fin
NEW BEDFoRD-Ar Goth. sch Maud sher-
wood. Kelley. Norfolk.
VINEYARD-HAYEN-A goth, sch Mary L
Newton. New York for Boston.
Returned. sch Jas r Talbot.
HYANNIS-At Bass River Goth, schs VIM H
PRoVlNCEToWNN Sid ss1st, sch Carrie
Xix, New York,for Caryer's Harbor.
In port, sch James Young. from Boston for
southern port.
man. Vinalhaven via Portland for New York ,
Abner Taylor. Young Calais. for Vineyard Ha-
ven; Edith May. Calais for New Haven: Fred
Beano, Sawyer. Rocleland for New York ;
Nellie. Averll, Rockland tor New York.
Also ar schs Brunette, Robertson, I'm Belfast;
Mary Farrow. Condor, Boston for Belfast, with
loss of jibboOm
GLOUCESTER-In port goth, sch Jas A Stet-
sob. from Grand Manan for New York Walter
M Young unec for do.
BATH,sld 9th, sch Geo A McFadden, NAL
Ill.,
Foreign Ports.
Sid FIN Honolulu Dec l6, barque s Allen,
Thompson San Francisco w
Ar At Cape Town, CGH. Jan To- ship Sea
Witch. Tibbetts, New York. Ii
Ar at Montevdeo Dec IS, barque Ethel, Hodg-
kins, Buenos Ayres.
Passed Cape Hace Goth, steamer Monaghan
Barrett from Liverpool for Halifax and Port
land
Ar at Cienfnegos Jan Is. sch Joseph w Haw-
thorn HoffSes, Porto Cabeilo.
Ar at Havana Ian 1Gtbs cob Sadie Wil1o,,tt
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Sugar 1-16c lower. both here and in New
York. Flour more steady and from to to 15c
above former prices. Eggs show sharp de-
cline. Apples firmer.
Portland Wholesale Market
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= O. l.. !: = !.

A large sunny office inf lG7
Commercial Street, near corner
N0u1fOn 81. Will rent ON rea-
sonabIk terms. Apply TO
GEO 3. HUNT a co.
jana WF&M1m
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International Steamship Co.
EastpOrl, Calais, St.John,N. B., HaIifas,N.S.

EaSFpOEl, Calais, Sl.JOhn, N. g., RalIfaG,N.S.
and all parts of New Brunswick, Nova SEQ
tia, Prince Edward Island, and Cape Bret
on. The favorlte route to Campobello and
st. Andrews. N. IL.
Winter Arrangement.
On and after Nov. 18th, and until further
notice, the steamers Of this line leave Rail-
road Wharf, Portland, Monday
and Thursday at p. m for Passport and
81. john with the above connections. Return
mg-Leaye St John and Eastport same DAYS
Through tickets issued and baggage checked
to destination. Gy- Freight received up to 400
p. m.
For Tickets and Staterooms, apply at the I'm
ion Ticket Office. 40 Exchange ST. or for other
Information at Companys Office. Railroad
Wharf, foot OF State street
aug3ldtf j. B. COYLE. Gen. Man.
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M -ARINE NEWS
BORT OF PORTLAND.

MONDAY, Jan %.
Arrived.
Steamer State of Maine, Colby, st John. NIB.
via Eastport for Boston.
Sch r P Chase, Ro ton for Bath
Sch G M Gilmore, Thompson, Port Clyde.
Sch Contest, shore, with 10000 lbs fish; Al
bert. Black do $4,000 do.
Cleared.
Sch Radiant, Hardy, Camden-J II Biak.n
Sch Henry, Cotton, Addison-master.
SAILED-Sch Maggie Todd.
FROM OUR CORRESPONDENT.
BOOTHBAY HARBOR, Jan 2o-Ar. schs
Marblehead, Mcleod, Portland for Rockport
Mary Elizabeth. Dunton. Portland.
Sailed, sch Leonard B. for Parrsboro
Jan 21-1n port. schs Sarah Lawrence, for
New York: Gew Bentley Haskell, New Haven
for Granville, Ms; Fred L Emerson Blake, Tor
New York.
EXCHANGE DISPATCHES
Ar at London Goth, ship VIM Fl Starbuck,
Reynolds. Vancouver
Sid FIN Victoria Jan co. ship Eclipse, Peter
son, Scotland.
Memoranda.
Ship Benz F Packard. Alien. at New York FIN
lqulque, reports strong gales from Jan 18th to
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casco Bay Steamboat Co.

Custom House Wharf. Portland, Me-, Win.
ter Time Table. Commencing Sun
day, November 5, 1898.
Leave Portland for Forest City Landing,
Peaks Island, 5.45, $40, rs a. NJ, 2.l5;
$40 p. m For Little and Great Diamond, Ire
fethen's and Long Island, 8 a. M, 2.15 p. m.
c. W. t. COOLING, Gen. Man.
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Ship Benz Packard. Alien at New York FIN
[quique, reports strong gales from Jan 18th to
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PORTLAND. Ian. q. 1s.
Flour.

The followlngare to-day's quotations of Grain,
Provisions Produce. etc.
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1894-01-23

ca, Mt ,,,,,., January LIST, 1894.
Seth NJ. Miiiiken, of New York CITY,
retlres from our firm this day.
MiLLlkER, COUSINS G. SHORT
We have this da January ndmy|t1 lst' 1874:
in our business. '''i0''
,,n,s @lllikEN, COUSINS & SHORT.
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STAGE CONNECTIONS-DAIL West
Minot for Hebron Academy; at Buekfeld for
West Sumner and Turner; at Canton for Bret.
tuns Mills and North Turner: at Gilbertyille
for Canton Point; at Peru for Dixfeld Center:
atDixfeld for Carthage and Weld; also for
West Peru and Dckvae; at Rumford Falls
for Mexico Roxoury, Byron, Rumford Cen
ter, Andover and the Rangey Lakes
l.. L. LINCOLN, Supt.
Sentodtf
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Nails,
ICask. cut. L COOL rs
wire 4 9O@21O
Paints.

7 Z dIuCSs
| Lead
i Pure grounds 0Oa6 so
Red. ....... 6 OO@6 80
Eng Ven Reds asia
Am Zinc -. IS 00@7 90
Rochelle: .21a
Rice
domestic 4 al
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Muscatei.. L 50@1 10
london lay'r2 OOG3 SO
Ondara lay'r.7 @8
Valencia. :. 612@7 ~
~ Coal.
Cumborland.4 25@o 90
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FOREIGN Ports.

No date, in NV Providence Channel. sch Wp
c Tanner, from Philadelphia for Matanzas.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-01-28

PROPERTY ~ FORTY ElGHrIl-sT. Just WEST
or BROADWAY. BOUGHT HY THE Union
METHODIST EPISCOPAL CONGREGATION
The Union Methodist II i-copal Church. In this
city has secured 4 site for it, new church build
Ing. having purchased four lots in Forty-o!ghth-
ST. 80 feet west " Broadway. north side. Fur
Their particulars Withheld for the present. pend
Ing searches % titles
The Union Methodist Episcopal Church Of New
York Ciy IS the corporate title Of the new con-
gregation. formed 10y the union Of the Bloomin gdalc
Church better known as the FOrty-thrd-st
church, east Of Eighth-avc.. and Of St Johns
Church. In Fifty-ih.rd-st.. between broadway and
Eighth-aV'. By This consolidation these old
churches have 40 longer separate corporate eN-
istcnce.
The Rev. Dr. James VI. King pastor Of 81. Johns
Church. said that. pending me construction oi the
Union would continue 10 worship separately Ia their
old sanctuarlcs Or. KIM further said that II was
matter Of CDucratulation - al cunc' rHri that
The committee Lad secured So favorable a site for
the church and that Il now proposed 20 build
an cGihCc that would bee a credit 10 ~" denomina-
ton for. hy this union II Interests the new organi
zatlpn would be- strong financially. II would now he
aile - 30 The aggressive and successful work
which was hnder,i before N, union for the lack
OF sufficient financial means.
II has been minated tha. possibly the city
Church Extension Society. which now owns ST
Marks Church building occupied by colored con-
g,egaton may conclude 10 sell This church md buy
81 Johns. and give II To the colored people who
now worship In St Marks.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-01-28
THE rHopsoy.Horroy LITIGATION.

Ex-Judge George NJ. Van IIoesen yesterday In the
Suurerne Court before Justice Barrett made an
application for the appointment Of receiver Of the
Thomson Houston Electric company. OF this city. In
a suit which has just been brought by the Holland
Trust Company, the trustee Of the bOndholders.
for $4,000 to forecOsc a mortgage for that amount
made by the electric company. The interest on the
mortgage, which became due last September and
amounts about $500, has not been paid. The
Thomson ii Houston Company was put In the hands
OF a receiver several days ago Henry Winthrop
Gray being appointed by the court. and II was asked
that the receiver should be appointed in this
proceeding Justice Barrett minated that he would
appoint Mr.. Gray also in this case.
On behalf OF the receiver Mir. Gray, II asked
that he De given permission to issue receivers
ticates to the amount OF $500 for the purpose Of
securing funds 10 pay the water rent. due.
which the city threatens to cut off at any moment.
and also to- pay other indebtednesses In filling
tracts with customers 10 whom the company is la
bic. After some discussion this matter. Justice
Barrett allowed the motion to stand until next week
In order that all tn. creditors may come in and be
h44r I'd
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-01-28
70 MOVE OF WASHINGTON 100000 srRoyG.

Masslllon ohio, Jan. 27.-When J. ). CoXey an
nounced the other day that he would organize
AN army and march from ohio to Washington
To- demand the issue Of SJ00Coo.G0 of Treasury
notes. the declared purpose WAS looked upon as
the whimsical idea Of rich man very much In
earnest. The unyarished fact is however that
Coxey is spending a great deal OF money in shap-
ing this programme for practical execution. COXey
said to-day:
You'll find that when reach Washington
on May wen have 100000 men Wen take a
dollar with us and instead OF muskets every man
Will carry a white flag with the words: Peace
on earth. goodwill toward men. but death to in
terest- bearing bonds 40 criminals Anarchists
viii be allowed TO mnglr with us. We will depend
entirely upon the enthusiasm Of the down-trodden
people for the necessarirs " life"
When asked what he would do with his army Of
10000 when he struck som" town of l0OOO people
for the night. he declared II his belief that the
Lord would provide.
Coxcy prepared bulletin No. ." last evening
and IT is in the hands of printers for promulga
tion next week. lie says In II: I'VE propose only
the pcaceabe plan now. When that fails IL will be
time enough To talk about force The line OF
march will be given in Bulletin No. 3 in about
three weeks. We want oO old officers Union and
Confederate 10 volunteer as marshals of divisions.
Horses will bc furnished to most OF them 1t Is
expected that the farmers of PENNSYLVANIA will
furnish supplies for the procession In its patriotic
mission for the salvation OF the Republic"
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-01-28
THE GRAFTON OF GENERAL BARNES.
THEY WANT POSTBOIES FOR NEWSPAPERS

Postmaster Dayton yesterday received a commu-
ncation signed by thirty-twO presidents OF National
banks of this city, twenty-One leading wholesale
houses and thirty-eight vlce-presdcnts and cash
iers OF National banks. asking him TO consider the
advsability of placing postboXes for newspapers nj
convenient points in the principal thoToughidI's
1t Is set forth that the volume OF business 81 the
pOstOfce would seem to cntit- the city 10 rank al
least with Washington. Boston ana Rochester Tor a
claim these cOnVen!ences The objection - inadr
that collectors OF letters for the main ana bfahch 81
fees are already overwhelmed, but that TINS OBJ
lection might be overcome by the employment Of
post wagons for such collections. II The Depart
Inent says the communication. denurs at me al
ditiona expense of providing post-wagons. IL shouId
consider the increase of income likely to result from
such increased facilities ana IL should Keep IN nina
the excess of revenues over expenditures annually
attributed the vast operations Of the New YORK
Office.
Among the bank officials signing the document
are William +. ~. John George q. Williams 9. =
Fairchild. X. NJ. Galloway Ii. W. Cannon, +. d.
Tappen. T. &. I.Ouns bury. StuYvesant FISH. DuinOt
Clarke and +. A. Palmer Among the wholesale
houses: The II. b. Clafin Company. Teht. Weller
x CO. Sullivan. Vail Il Co. T.. :. Jaffrdy d Co.,
A. u. Juillard & CO.. and lee. Tweedy q CO.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-01-28
CORPORATION COUySELS ANNUAL REPORT

The annual report OF the Corporation Counsel issued
vcateTday 1t shows large increase in the done
1898 other years. and that pressing
need Of The total number Of pending al
the close u the 1857. Accident
double in number those Of 1899 disposed OF. The
amounts claimed aggregated sGSs. 2Gs the amount
awarded SIS IA % In condemnation proceedings the
amounts claimed in the school. arnor police and
MacOmbs Dam Bridge total Of
sl1iI1J0 while the amount awarded SGli GA.
Claims amounting 100000 brought against
the city by former employees and each decided
suited a verdict for the city Thrty-sx streets
about and onethrd miles in length
the Bureau OF Street Openings In the Aqueduct
claims amounted Si.o23. 100 90 while only $2ss
awarded The sum OF sl.OOOOO0 AT different times
was claimed by the Wolf Board Of Aldermen All the
suits dismissed.
OF the Annexed District held an INDIGNATION
meeting Thursday 10 protest agans, the slowness
Corporation Counsel Clark in applying the SUPP enc
for the appointment Of commissioners open
ing Tlnanyst. and construction OF sewer In In
ferVn
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-01-28
DISHONEST ITMBER IIENN.
THEY swIvDrrp MANY BANKS WITH BOGUS
ACCOMMODATES DRAFTS

THEY sWlNDrrD MANY BANKS WITH BOGUS
ACCOMMODATIONS DRAFTS.
K,,s,s CIV. Mo. Jan. q The Grand jury now
in s.ssion here. has FOR several days been inyesti-
eating what Is said to have been deliberate
scb.ue Z, defraul the National Bank u Commerce
ON. O, So 20 and It Is known that the Two indioi-
,ncnts hav. been returned. AMI that capla-i"s Tor
IN. arrest Of the offenders In the hands or Mar
shall stewart The fraud which has caught tho
banks In several commercial centres In the United
states. was brought 20 light by its Kansas CITY
r4mlnca,lons Its extent. as fir as traced ~ be
tween $4,000 AMI S3".D". with all the details not
yc; ascertalneI.
Thos. charged with the swinle are the lumber
firms Of j. II B,ml- Il co.. of Jefferson Tex. ann
G-org. W Howell 4 Co.. 81 Atchis1n. Kan. In
Kansas CRY the National Bank ~ commerce Wa
caught f1r Soco The manner ~ which the swlnde
was perpetra,cd vas not complicated one. Each
firm drew Accommodation" drafts ON the other,
due principally In thirty. sixty and ninety days
sprciiyrlv Thr firm which thb draN Was
drawn would accept H. The draft was drawn up 50
as 10 make the amount IN ODD doHarS am c"n's'
for the purpose Of giving II the appearance 81
draft drawn for the sal" or purchase OF lumber
the ordinary course OF business. and not for an
accommodation d!ait when Is maze Wh-h one
person with good credit desires % indorse for
another for accommodation. and which r. almost
certain - be- for amount IN round numbers.
The drafts were issued several months ago. when
the firms had good credit. but were really In falling
circumstances. The next step 20 10 the
drafts cashel. About IN" time IN" drafts came due
the firms failed The fact that tn" drafts were time
drafts and not sight drafts prevented attaching the
drafts. and covered up the fraud.
Among thu banks which got some Of this bad
paper were those In Dallas. Galveston. Houston.
Memphis. chicago. AtchisJn. -. Louis Omaha. AMI
some In Connecticut. by reIscountins Western
banks paper 1t Is also stated that some found It's
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-01-28

THE FACULTY TO INVE@T!GATE THE PAINTING
OF STUDENTS GREEN At RUTGERS COLLEGE,
Serious consequences ma. result Tor the MAIN
actors in the recent dissraceful occurrences be-
tveen members Of the sophomore and freshman
classes OF Rutgers College Wher the freshmen
ortwitted the sophomores by holding their annual
st,pper in New Brunswick Wednesday evening
certain sophomores reunited y. l.. Poland and H. A.
:, gier both freshmen. out Of their beds later IN
the evening and painted them green in spots. The
freshmen in revenge. on THURSDAY night captured
George Ridgeway. president Of the sophomore class.
ard taking him to a lonely spot daubed him with
green paint. Ridgeway takes lie affair IN good
part but his father. prominent citizen Of Trenton.
is Indignant. and threatens 10 carry the matter
to the courts unless the faculty administer condigu
punishment to the offenders
The senate OF Winan's Han. the college dorm-
tory. where Poland and SeSier room. has invesu-
gated the occurrence Of Wednesday evening
number Of guilty sophomores were brought before
the senate Friday, and had an opportunity 10
d.sprove the statement that they were ring
leaders As result OF the conference. Messrs
Cavalier Hobart, Fthau and Roome have Deen
forbidden enter the dormitory again this year.
Other sophomores proved their innocence. the rae,
ulty has yet done nothing. but the matter VIII
before them the weekly meeting on Mon
day afternoon. II is possible that number OF boys
Will be expelled
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-01-28
carr SCHNITTBERGE RS LONG SERIICE
HE HAS COMPLETED TWENTY YEARS OF
WORK IN THE POLICE DEPART
NENT-UIS RECORD

Captain Macmillan I. Schmit;herger. commander
Of the Nineteenth Precinct. yesterday completed
the twentieth year of his seryc" on the police
force. having first douncd the uniform on January
- 1874 Six years Later ne became roundsman.
ana on March T. 1875. WAS appointed a sergeant.
Seven years passed however before he attained the
dignity of II captaincy. ana since December $. 1880.
when he was appointed. h. has comma ided no less
than seven prec.ncts-the Steamboat Squad. the
Tw"niy-hftn T~enty-stvonth. the Firth. Ninth.
Twenty-scc0nl and lastly. ihc Nineteenth.
~ WaS a. % detective in The Nineteenth Precinct
under Captains steers. Williams and Reilly that
Schmittbcrg"I' IS work IS best known. In his time
hc has secured more than thousand convictions
OF Mdleflctors. ANA has taken active part In
some of the most celebrated criminal cases OF the
city in recent years. IL lent valuable assistance to
Superintendent Byrncs IN the case OF the murderer.
Michael Mcti!Oin. be travelled 10 NcW-i DIRK with
Ch1siinc Cox. ar1 discovered the murd~rcss or De-
sire Daub't in the lait"rS partner. Elizabeth ouin-
qdnct. For the last feat h. received gold badge
from III" French societies OF IN" city. Captain
Schmlttbcr has twice received honorable mention
from the Board 0f p0l!cr-nrsf for the arrest OF
Daniel Quigoy and Thomas Goodman. two noto-
Iious thieves. who had been robhng the Morell
Storage Warehouse. and. second for the arrest OF
Michael Dowdeil murlerous burglar lie Is now
forty-sev"n years DID, has family ~ eight chill
dren and loves nothing 80 much as a days fishing.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-01-28
RUSSIA AND 4" THE JEWISH MESSENGER >

a notable instance Of fair play In international
political discussions g. furnished IN the latest num-
Der Of "The Jewish Messenger" of New-lork.
This weekly paper which. since IFS foundation by
the Rev. : NJ. Isaacs thlrty-eighi years ago. has
been the recognized organ of Hebrew interests In
the new world. while remaining patriotic Ameri-
can newspaper. has mover failed 10 arraign Russia
on account Of her cruel treatment Of the Hebrew
Inhabitants. But The Jewish Messenger" never
hesltates 10 render Justice 10 whom justice IL due,
and IL Is In accordance with that principle that II
published the following paragraph in its issue Of
January 2f:
The dedication few weeks ago Of the St Peters
burg synagogue. which s OF imposing proporti lions
ana In the most fa-hiOnabl" section Of the city.
with accommodations for 200 wOrshippcrs. t. in
strang. contrast with IN" current impression one
has of Russian conditions. The fact. too. that the
ceremony was attended by "A large number OF state
functionaTcs ana leading Christian citizens would
indicate that Their j. much more kindly fellowship
In the Russian capital than Is generally supposed
1t f. quite clear that the Jews Of 81. Petersburg
can hardly be regarded suffering persecution
when superb temple Is opened for public
worship