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Or. LYONS Perfect Tooth Powder.

ance. He vas surrounded by rioters and struck
the head. \ Catholic priest an intimate friend
saved him from further harm, and the injured
man conveyed to the hospital, where II was
found that he had sustained fracture OF the
skull. by skilful treatment his ,ife was saved
but he suffered from the injury ever since.
SIX years he removed from Scranton to
Wikesbarre. and later became the secretary of the
Board OF Trade OF that city. position he held
at the time OF his death. Five weeks ago he
attacked by heart and lung trouble. and came 10
Newburg hoping to recuperate but he failed rap
idly He went TO California during the gold ex-
citcment OF lsi9. and member OF the Asso.
citation OF Forty Miners. He was widower and
leaves no family The funeral vii take place
Friday afternoon at o'clock. The burial will
take place in this city.
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ANOTHER GOVERNMENT DEArH-rRAP.

WASHINGTON oct l0.-Another building rented and
occupied by the Government has been found TO
be IN danger OF collapse. At the request OF AS
sistant ostmaster-C;eneral Nelson. the District
inspector o, buildings has made an examination
OF the building Nos. i7s and 49, est, Northwest.
used by the Government rs mailbag repair
SHOP He found the side walls weak and sprung,
and the floors loaded far in excess OF safe Limit.
IL. declares that the lives OF the people employed
therein are endangered over one hundred women
are employed the third floor or this building.
and on the same floor heavy mail sacks are piled
aros, 10 the ceiling. About one hundred men are
employei on the nf,h floor and the second and
fourth floors are also heavily loaded.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-10-11
THE CIVIL MARRIAGE BILL ADVANCED.
Budapest. Oct. lO-The third reading of the bill
providing for civil marriages passed by the
House OF MaCnates to-day.
CRITICIsING THE PEARY EXPEDITION.

CRITICISING THE PEARY EXPEDITION.
Christianis. Oct 1o.-An Interview with Astrup one
of the members Of pcarvs Arctic exploring party, is
published in the Undergraduate" to-day. Astrup was
respectful In referring t. Peary but spoke with
reservation. Among the many things he said
that the pemmcan comprised in the stores Of the
expedition spoiled and unfit to eat. 1t
more than ten years Oh. ne asserted having been
made FOR the Greey expedition. He believed that
his suffering from typhoid fever was due 10 eating
the pemInlcan. The equipment Of the party. too
bad Oa.y three of the siedges usPfu,. The
others were made in he United states upon pans
entirely unsuitable. Originally the party had eight
donkeys but five of them died before the expedition
reached port where they could be made useful.
and the remaining three soon became broken down
AS the spring advanced the party became decidedly
inharmonous. largely In consequence Of the presence
OF women
Astrup blamed Peary also for ignoring his ad-
vice to take the inland excursion large tent
for winter quarters. Astrups general complaint is
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THE PoPEs COMING ENcYCLICAL.

DESIGNED TO END THE OPPOSITION TO THE
sATOIII DELEGATION-AN AUDIENCE
GIVEN TO SENIOR CASTELAR,
Rome. Oct. 10.-It is stated upon high Vatican au-
thorlty that the Pope said to Monsgnor Gravel yes
terday that his Encycca letter dealing with the
affairs of the Church in the United States was
aimed a ending opposition in America TO the
Apostolic Delegation In the course OF his con-
versation with MonsiSror Gravel. the Pope eX-
claimed repca tedy 1T must be ended
The Pope this morning gave an audience TO senior
Castelar, to whom he extremely ccrGial Senior
Castelar, thanked the Poe for his democratic and
social leanngs and the Pope congratulated me
Spanish statesman upon his provisional adhesion
TO the Spanish monarchy as an act OF political pru-
dence.
After his audierce. Senior CASTELAR, expressed his
admiration of the Popes sound. common sense,
broad views and insight into human affairs. lie
said that the Pope could much 10 promote in
ternational peace. Late this afternoon premier
Crispi called upon Senior CASTELAR,.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-10-11

Frederick i. Blohm, a wcll-known res.den: Of the
Eastern District. brooklyn. died at mis- home, No
2t6 South Fourth-st, in that city. on "Wednesday
night. Mr. Bchm In his s!Xty-Gfth year. He
born in Germany and came 10 this country
fifty years ago. Thirty-five years ago he he
butter merchant. He succeeded VOL. and
about three years ago retired. I.agt March ne
celvrd n Custom House appointment. He he'd his
place only few days. when he had STROKE Of
apcplexy A second stroke on Monday night caused
his death. Several children survive him. Tn" fu-
neral services viii be held at his home this evening
~ iock
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SIR JOHN DUGDALE ASHLEY.

London oct. TO- Sir John Drgdale Ashley. baro-
net the wcll-known sportsman died in London this
morning.
Sir John Duglalc Ast.ey was born at Rome on
February 10. ls2S he was appoln;ci lieutenant OF
the Scots Guards in 1875 and brevet jor in 1851
H. served in the Eastern campaign OF 1S5i-'55 and
was severely wounded at Alma: ne received medal
and clasps for Sebas:opoi and other engagements ~
the Crimea. Later he re'nei from tho army. In
1888 ne married the only child Of the late Thomas g.
CCrhctt From 1873 10 1880 he sat in he cor
as Conservative member for North T.nco'nsh hire.
He took mis- fathers tie In 1873 being the third
holder Of II. He leaves three AMI four daugh-
ters. his heir being Sir Francis Edmund George
Astey-C orbett. Sir John VIII be chiefly remembered
In the United States the givcr OF the famous Asst
Icy go-as- you please pedestrian champion bet. a
much coveted Prize In the days OF long distance
walking.
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MORE JAPANESE IN CHINA
"A FORCE OF $4,000 SAID TO HAVE BEEN
LANDED AT SHAN HAI-KWAN.

SKIRMIsH BETWEEN OuTPOsTs NORTH OF THE
YALoo-GERMANY SUPPLYING CHINA WITH
MODERN ARMs-JAPAN TO RISE
NEW INTERNAL LOAN.
London Oct. 10.-A dispatch to The Star
from Shanghai says that the japanese and
Chinese outposts had a skirmsh yesterday north
Of the Yaoo River. The Japanese across the
river reported that $4,000 Japanese troops had
landed at Shan-Hai-Kwan. at the entrance Of
the Gulf Of Liau-Tong and cut all the telegraph
wires. Scandinavian is the terminus Of the
great high road from Pekn. The report that the
japanese had landed in force at New-Chwang Is
unconfrmed.
dispatch from Shanghai 10 the Central News
says that. although the Chinese Government has
plenty Of men at its disposal, there is total
lack Of modern arms for their use. This de-
hciency. the dispatch asserts. the Germans are
endeavoring to supply. Many Of the Chinese
soldiers recently sent 20 the front have been
armed only with jingals and bows and arrows.
The families Of the customs officials at Picking
are arriving at Shanghai by every steamer.
A high official in the service OF the Govern
nent recently reported that the Chinese fleet
which has been operating against the japanese
squadron is powerless to cope with the enemy,
and in fact. is Of not the slightest use as a
means of offence or defence
A dispatch to THE Pail Mall Gazette from
Yokohama says the Japanese Government has
decided to raise internal war loan Of
10000, 900. which, together with the new taxa
ton for war purposes, will bring the resources
OF the Government up to t26. 900 600 A minor
ity In the Cabinet favored a foreign loan. as
the last internal loan was raised so recently.
Shanghai, Oct. 1O-The Chinese feet at Port
Arthur having completed repairs. will put
10 sea before tomorrow.
The reports of yesterdays skirmsh north OF
the Yaloo River say the japanese were driven
across the river dispatch from Tien-Tsin
says the British and Russian Ministers have
arrived there and will proceed at once to
Picking.
Berlin. Oct. lot is stated here that China
has asked Germany to use her good offices
with view of terminating the war between
China and Japan.
Paris, Oct, l0.--The "Gculois' says that If the
French squadron in the East be again in
creased. it will be placed under command OF
Admiral Gervais
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OBITUARY..
FREDERICK SHE'LL

Frederick Shell. whose funeral took pace last
Friday at No. l25 East Fifty-seventh-st. was
member Of the firm % She'll Hurst, wholesal"
cutlery dealers. He had been in feeble health Tor
some time. He leaves son, sixteen months Old.
and a young widow. who lives with her parents. Mr..
and Mrs. Woodland Belts.
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THE PRESIDENT IN 4 GALE.
HE AND HIS PARTY HAD A ROUGH PASSAGE RE-
TURNING FROM DEER-sHoOTING
AT NAUSHON

Woods Hole, Mass, Oct. 10.-The President and
party. including Ex-Governor Russell, Private Sec
rotary Thurber f. c. Benedict and r. W. G!ldet
had exceedingly rough passage from NaEshoa
TO Wood s Hole to-day in the steam launch Coyel-
owned by Commodore Forbes. The launch tried
to land at the wharf. but could not do so, on &C,
count of the heavy sea. Orders were given 10 hoa
the train for the President and finally the parry
had to 20 around to Fish Commission wharf be-
fore they could land In safety. Carriages were ID
waiting TO take them to the station. II was an ex'
ceedingly rough passage, but the President re-
mained on deck In preference 10 staying IN the
cabin and was only a little disturbed. Those oa
deck got severe wetting. All the party, except
Ex-Governor Russell, left the train at Gray Cables
The party had good success in deer hunting yes
terday at Naushon, and brought home some spec
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SUGAR TRUST ARGUMENT POSTPONED.

Washington. oct. I0.-On motion Of Mr.. Parsons
OF Philadelphia. attorney for the Sugar Trust ar
cumont in the OF tho United states against
toe trust postponed by tho United states SUI
prcme Court to-day until October o. The reason
giving In asking for the postponemort was tie re-
cent death OF Mr. McMurire. of Philadelphia. one
o. the attorneys Cor the trust The sut Is OF great
interest. involving It does the question whether
trusts can be- dissolved by the Federal courts. The
case originated In suit brought by the United
States against tnc several corporations composing
the Sugar Trust the allegation thHt the Trust
IL carried in violation OF the Sherman Anil
Trust law. In Philadelphia the Circuit Court and
the Circuit Court of Appeals decided III"
against the Government. and Justice Jackson ~ the
Federal Supreme Court. while on circuit. also
derai = decision against the tiovcrrnic nj n Il
Whiskcy Trust involving similar questions.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-10-11

Mate and ship It to the Indian Head proving
rounds The date OF the test has not peeh oe-
An interesting test Is expected to take place next
week-that of a seventeen-inch plate representing
tho la rbette armor of the Oregon. This plate mas
been shipped from the Carnegie works 20 Innai
Head, and II 1t can be placed IN postum IL VIA We
fred at some day next week
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-10-11

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NOT TO CARE FOR INSANE IMMIGRANTS

Washington. oct. 10 a peculiar case vas de-
cdcd by Secretary Carlisle this afternoon. Two
Germans who immSrated 10 this country several
years ago became insane while In the Massachu-
setts State Lunatic Asylum Sone weeks ago the
asylum authorities sent them back Germany.
preraying their passage on the Hamburg Packet
comparys steamer. The German authorities re-
fused to receive Them, and they brought
back 10 this country ard landed at Ellis Island
=. Y. Commissioner Senner officially received
ihem, II Is said, bat detained them insane and
asked the Treasury Department for Instructions
Secretary Carlisle has decided that the United
States Government HAS no business to care for
the two insane immigrants, and that the Ham
burg Packet Company and the Massachusetts,
STATE Lunacy Com sionCr r:ust settle the mat
ter between them In the mean time the two i'm
migrants arc IN the custody OF the United States
officials. who are havin> trouble in letting 60"
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ANOTHER PLATE TEST ORDERED

Washington oct. iO.-CantGa Sampson. chief Of
the Bureau OF Ordnance. Nav Department. has
decided to test second plate before accepting
the 200 tens OF four. six and eight inch armor
represented By the plate tested last week The
Plate tested representing this group barely
passed and Captain Sampson Is OF the opinion
that does not fairly represent the group. being
the poorest plate OF the group which the Govern
ment Inspector could find. He does not want to
accent tie group upon the slight margin shown
ty the first plate. and has instructed the in
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-10-11
THE MISSION OF NJ LIE MYRE DE NILERS.
FRENCH COMMISSIONER At ZANHIBAR-HlS TRIP
TO TANANARIVE BY WAY OF LA
REl-NION ISLAND.

FRENCH COMMISSIONER At ZANIlBAR-HlS TRIP
TO TANANARIVE BY WAY OF La
REUNION ISLAND.
The Paris newspapers reaching here yesterday by
the Teutonic publish the following in regard to
French Commissioner whose mission to Madagascar
is to decide the question Of peace or war between
the Government Of the African island and that OF
France
The Government; received yesterday. october 3.
Zanzibar. reporting his arrival in .hat city NJ. L.
Myre de Nilers will start from Zanzibar for the
island Of Id REUNION, where he VIII embark for
Tamatave hoard OF a man-of-War. From Tama-
tave to Tananarive the road Is long ard difficult.
Our Plenpotentiary will not be able, therefore to
accomplish his mission to the Court or Emyrne be
fore ABOUT october 25 1t will be only at the end Of
this month that the result OF the mission can be
known.
LINE OFFICERS OPPOSE HOBSON'S CHOICE.
Washington. oct I0-Iine officers Of the Navy,
It is said, are bringing great pressure TO bear
on Secretary Herbert 10 induce him to abandon his
intention OF sending Constructor Robson 10 the
scene OF the Asiatic They resent What they
term an invasion OF their Trerogatives. no stan
officer having ever before been detailed FOR whot
is considered distinctly military service II is
doubtful whether Mr. Eobson will be able TO
on October l6 as originally Intended. Secretary
Herbert Is still convinced that the Information
sought be gained through Mr.. Hobson5 detail
would be of great value to the Navy; and. unless
10 him that line officers now in Commodore Car
penter's feet are competent to secure the tech
nical information desired he may adhere to his
original determine ton.
The evening world., 1894-06-05
TO GUST A TRUSTEE.
Mrs. Paran Stevens Takes Action
Against John L. Melcher.
She Is Acting for Her Daughter,
Mary Fiske Paget.
Charges that He Ia a Plunger at the
Gambling Table.

The charges which Mrs. Paran Stevens
l.. Melcher, one of the trustees of the
large estate left in trust by the late
Paran Stevans. took definite form to-day
when she began proceedings in the Sur
rogate's Court for the removal of Mr..
Melcher from his trusteeship.
The action is brought by Mrs. Stevens
as the attorney-in-fact of her daughter,
Mary Fiske Paget, who Is the
beneficiary of a large trust estate. OF
which Mr.. Melcher is one of the trustees.
1t is charged that for the last sixteen
years Mr.. Melcher has been an habituaI
gambler and that he has f~requented and
still f%requents gambling-houses In this
city where fare, poker, roulette and
rouge-et-noir are played, and that he
stakes large sums of money.
1t is stated that the application for his
removal hal not been made before be.
cause not until last March could proof
OF his misconduct be secured. a
With the application papers is' an affi-
davit made by James II. Prior, who for
twelve years prior to 1891 was special
officer at the Fifth Avenue Hotel. He
swears that he has known Mr.. Melcher
thai time and 1891 he has seen Melcher in
a gambling house at 5 West Twenty.
fourth street. which was run by Reed
and Spencer.
He has seen Melcher in this house. he
says. sitting at the gambling tables with
Melcher denies the charges against
Elm. and says that similar proceedings
were begun against him In 1889. but after
a full hearing were dismissed.
The evening world., 1894-06-05
NOT THE BOARDS BUSINESS.
Supervisor Fischer Insisted There
Was Crookedness in the Air.
Justice Gaynor Got Heated and
Plain Talk Resulted.

Supervisor Fischer, of the Eighth
Ward. in behalf of Supervisor-at-Large
Fitchie, called on Justice Gaynor, in the
Supreme Court, Brooklyn. this morning.
to inquire Into the item of 50, 400 for one
clerk and four assistants in the court,
which come up before the Board Of Es-
innate yesterday.
Mr.. Fischer stated to Justice Gaynor
that the item in the Budget deserved in
v~estigation, he thought, because instead
OF four assistants, the Chief Clerk of the
Supreme Court had only three assistants.
II wish to ask you. Justice Gaynor."
said Mr.. Fischer, III you do not think
there is some crooked business here? 1
wish to get at the bottom of 1t, as 1t
comes under the Board Of Supervisors
Justice Gaynor told Mr.. Fischer that
lating to the item on the county budget
was due to the fact that there was not a
sufficient number OF clerks in the courts
70 40 ede bw wITs; ana ab ont' thefe was no
Two officers, Justice Gaynor said, had
been assigned to do clerical work, and
the money asked for the salary Of an
extra assistant was to be apportioned
between these officers by the Judges Of
Justice Gaynor told Mr.. Fischer tina
II was none Of the Board of Supervi-
sors' business. 1t made no difference,
he said, whether the Court had one
clerk and fourteen officers. or fourteen
clerks and one officer. n when the
money was authorized to be paid in a
lump sum by the Board OF Estimate.
the matter passed entirely out of their
hands and was at the disposal of the
Supreme Court Justices.
Supervisor Fischer reported the result
Of his interview to supervisor-at-Large
Fitchie.
The matter will probably not be In
vestigated further.
The evening world., 1894-06-05
LIFE WITH A BULLET.
Young Greenwood Was Disap-
pointed in q Love Affair.
His Sweetheart Persisted In Going
Away for a Visit.

Grief over the temporary loss Of his
sweetheart led Samuel Greenwood, OF
Gravesend. to commit suicide by shoot
ing himself In the head. Coroner Kene.
of Brooklyn, was notified this morning.
and will hold an inquest to-day.
Greenwood was a gardener. twenty
two years old. and resided with his sis
ter. Mrs. Annie owdricks. of Thirtieth
st rect and Emmons avenue. Some time
ago he became acquainted with Bertha
Reith, an estimable girl. living with her
mother at Hogs Point, Sheepshead Bay.
AS time wore on he young man be-
came infatuated with the young woman.
n called to see her frequently.
A few days ago she told him that she
had been invited to visit relatives living
in Pittsburg, and that she intended to
go there on Monday. Greenwood
begged her not to go, but she told him
hat she had already written a letter
accepting the invitation. and that she
could not refuse.
Life without your presence would be
unbearable." said Greenwood. His words
her plans. and she prepared to start
Greenwood told Mrs. Cowdricks yes
terday morning. that he was In love
with DtTlllh, LII tiiht iu hAhS ho WYNN
die II she left him.
Don't be so foolish" was Mrs. Cow
dricks's reply. 'If she shouldn't. come
Pack there are plenty Of other girls In
"But none of them is as good as
Bertha" Greenwood responded. He then
went to Miss Reith's home and renewed
his plea to her to abandon her intention
of going away. She put him on with the
reply that she would come back soon.
She then started for the train. He ac-
companied her to Jersey City and re-
turned home in the afternoon. His sister
met him In the garden and spoke to him,
bu he didn't reply. He went into the
house and ascended to his bedroom on
the top floor. A few minutes later the
report of n pistol was heard.
Mrs. Cowdricks was too much fright
ened to go upstairs and she called a
n%eighbor.
on entering the room. Greenwood was
seen sitting on the edge of 'he bed. with
a smoking revolver In his hand. Blood
streamed from ar ugly hole In his right
temple. and flowed down his clothing on
TO an old bedquilt which he had spread
over the carpet at his feet.
DR.. John w. Poole Of Emmops avenue.
Mas called in, but h young man was
dead.
The evening world., 1894-06-05
TERMS AT CRIPPLE CREEK.
Trouble Between Miners and Ope-
rators Believed to BE Settled.

tBy Associated Press.)
DENVER, Col. June 5.-The strike at
Cripple Creek was settled at a late hour
last night. The conference began at 8
o'clock. Gov. Waite announced to the
operators that he vas authorized to act
for the miners, and consideration Of the
various points was Immediately begun.
But one point caused serious compli-
cation. and hat was the time allowed
for luncheon. The miners demand thirty
minutes, hey to be allowed to pay for
the tine The articles Of agreement
provide hat the miners shall work eight
hours a day. with twenty minutes for
luncheon; that they be paid at the rate
OF 50 a a and that the mine owners.
in employing men. shall not discrimin-
ate against either union or %non-union
men.
After the conference the Governor is
sued a proclamation calling on the men
to lay down their arms. The State mill
tia is to be called on to go to Cripple
Creek and assist the Sheriff in restoring
order.
The evening world., 1894-06-05
OSEWICTOOKPOISO
He Died Rather than Have His
Wife Support Him Longer.
Was III, but Tried Hard to Find
Something to DO.
Writing in Agony, He Hid the Truth
from His Helpmeet.

Despondent over ill-health and wounded
In spirit because his faithful wife was
compelled to support the family, Casper
Rosewig, forty-three years old. a
painter, Of 3l4 West Forty-ninth street.
ended his sad life by swallowing Paris
green at his home this morning.
Rosewig, his wife and a bright. nine
year-old girl comprised the family. They
lived in comparative comfort IN the base
ment of the F~orty-ninth street house.
For years Rosewig had suffered from
rheumatism. He grew a little better re-
Gently, and hopefully went out to find
work, thai his wife might be renewed of
going out to service daily. But he found
no employment.
You know, dear. that 1t hurts me
here" he said to his wife yesterday
morning, placing his hand over his
heart, ITO see you toll while can do
nothing: can't stand 1t. must put
Mrs. Rosewig bade him be cheerful.
work for the little family.
Don't l know that you would work
II you were strong and could get some
to Keep us supplied with food and
shelter, so be happy
Then Mrs. Rosewig went to her work.
while her husband visited several SHOPS
in Hoboken and this city, returning
home late in the evening, half dead
with fatigue. He had found no work,
About 2 A. NJ. to-day Mrs. Rosewig
was awakened by her husbands groans
She remembered that he had frequently
threatened suicide: indeed, four. years
ago, he had swallowed a small dose OF
Paris green
you have poisoned YOURSELF" she
cried, suspiciously, n when he told
her that she was mistaken Mrs. Rose
Then he began to writhe in pain, and
clinched his teeth to repress the groans.
81 am dying" she heard him whisper,
that dear Minna may not work for me
longer. Oh, God help me to bear TIT
pain quietly to the endH'
II was nearly $50 A.. NJ. by this time
Mrs. Rosewig discovered too late the
traces Of green poison on her husband,s
lips and In a cuspidor near the bed
She started to send for a doctor. bu'
Rosewig implored her not to do so.
II only took a little" he said. III
be better soon. And, dear, II you love
me don't send for a doctor; II will be ex'
pensive."
beside him, "Minna, kiss me good-by!'.
Thoroughly alarmed. Mrs. Rosewie
rushed into the street and got A police
man to summon an ambulance from
| Bellevue Hospital. But the surgeon ar
rived too late. Rosewig was dead,