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The evening world., 1894-08-17
FREE BILLS BLOCKED.
Can't Be Reported Because Of the
Finance Committee Tie.
Senator White, Of California, Named
for the Vacancy.
But His Appointment Prevented IN
tho Senate To-day.
tBy Associated Press. }

WARRINGTON, Aug. 1.-THE Senate
Finance Committee met at 10 o'clock to-
day to further consider the, Free Sugar
and other separate tariff bills referred
to It yesterday. as.
The Republican members said they
could not take the responsibility of re-
porting these bills. and II the Demo-
Gratis desired to have them reported
they must do 1t with a majority of their
own. ...a
The Committee Immediately adjourned,
and then a meeting Of the Democrats
leaders was held in the room Of the
Committee on Appropriations to con-
slider the filling of the vacancy on the
Committee and the breaking of the tie. /,
The Democratic Steering COMMITTEES,
was not long In deciding upon Senator
White. Of California, to fill the Finance
Committee, and Senator Harris was in
structed to present the name to the
Senate. 81,
The attempt in the Seante to MI the
vacancy by the appointment of Senator
White was OBJECTED to by Senator Cham
dler The Republicans insisted that the
| motion must go over under the rules,
and quite spirited contest arose over
tIiis QUESTION.
Senator Harris's motion for the APP
pointment Of Senator White was finally
withdrawn.
Later. Mr. Harris put his motion int
the form of a resolution. which went
over until tomorrow.
During the discussion caused by Mr.,
| Harris's motion, MIR. Hill Dem., y. Y.,)
got the floor and plunged Immediately
Into criticism of the legislation which
the flling of the vacancy was designed
| to expedite.
Democratic conventions" said Mr..
Hill. :" all over the country are adopt
ing. resolutions In favor of free sugar.
| and upon the heels OF the almost unan-
imous vote OF the Democrats of the
| House. came the letter of the Secretary
OF the Treasury saying that TO place
sugar on the free list would be sui
| cidal."
II 1t was necessary 70 have the duty
on sugar retained. Mr.. Hill continued.
there ought to have been consultation
before an attempt was made to place
u on the free list. In the spirit OF
harmony he would sugges. that this
matter be allowed TO 20 over, SO that
a Democratic conference might be held
to determine what was best to do.
The evening world., 1894-08-17
BOTH FIRMS WENT UNDER.
s. Baron & Co. and T. 8. Baron &
Co Make Assignments
Tho Failure OF Ono Caused the
Downfall Of the Other.

Two assignments were filed with the
County Clerk to-day. which mean that
two firms have failed. One firm as
signed In consequence OF the failure of
the other. and the liabilities, all told, are
estimated at about q quarter million dol
lars.
Samuel Baron and Max II. S,raus
composing the firm OF 8. Baron g.
Co. manufacturers OF knit goods. at 30
FRANKLIN street, this city, and n to 81
Clymer street. Brooklyn, assigned to
Raphael Ettinger. with preferences as
follows: To the holders of notes dis
counted by the Importers and Traders
Bank. $4,000; Kuttner q F'ibel, Sl2.6O0;
h Thn II h,,, Rosenbaum, 5000.
Sl5o 900. assets Sl25. 600.
The assignment is attributed to the
uncertainty OF tarir legislation. and the
general financial depression.
A meeting OF the creditors will be
called In few days at the office OF NJ.
Warley Platzek. $40 Broadway. attorney
| for assignee.
Theodore s. Baron and Samuel Baron,
co-partners under the Arm name OF
Theodore s. Baron e. Co, manufacturers
OF knit underwear, at 90 Franklin street,
IN this city, and their mill In Clymer
street, Brooklyn, made an assignment
to the same assignee. with preferences
to the firm of S. Baron & Co. for the
sum OF s25.6973 for merchandise deliv.
cred and cash advanced. and further
preference OF $2,4l5.26 to I. Sulzba cher
upon a note of the firm held by him for
merchandise sold by him to the assignor
NJ. Marley Platzek, attorney for the
assignor says that he Is informed tina,
the Liabilities amount to about 3l25, 90,
and that the nominal assets are equa
| TO the liabilities.
The assignors, Mr. Platzek says. In
l In hat
$4,000 for Improved machinery within tn,
last three years, but that recent bust
ness depression. Inability to make profit
able sales and continuing expenses hav,
\ caused the failure
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Byrnes, which will probably be attached
when he has examined them.
President Martin told an Evening
World'' reporter that no charges would
be preferred against any Captain to-day.
Mr.. Wellman declined to say who was
next to be tried.
II am getting nsuseated with the pres
ent style of trial. We have evidence
against other Captains In an entirely
different class of cases, in which the
witnesses are respectable citizens and
business men and women. would like
to try one of them next, to purify my
self
Like Jaggers. in Dickens's novel,
feel like washing my hands with scent
ed soap to cleanse myself Of these dive
keeping women"
Mr.. Wellman may refer to the charges
In the cases of Capt O'Connor. charged
with protecting a gambling house In the
Second Precinct: Capt. Strauss. of the
Sixty-seventh street precinct. accused
by the Bohemian beer saloon keepers.
or some Of the downtown captains who
are alleged to have extorted money from
dry-goods men, market men, produce
dealers and commission merchants. for
permission to occupy the sidewalks with
their wares contrary to law.
The evening world., 1894-08-17
STRUCK BY A CABLE CAR.
Antonio Rosilio Knocked Down
While Crossing broadway.

While crossing Broadway, just oppo-
site the Western Union building at Dey
street, late this afternoon. Antonio
Rosilio. OF 1876 Elizabeth street, was
struck by a north-bound cable car.
He was tnrown from his feet to the
side of the track. and the car passed on
slowly without the wheels touching him.
The car had not been going at full speed.
Rosilios coat was torn and he COM
planned that his legs had bee injured.
He was sent to Chambers Street Hos
pital.
The motorman, who was arrested.
said THAI Rosilio was crossing the
street between cars approaching from
each direction. and that. he became
bewildered and jumped back to the
north bound track, after having once
crossed over 1t. The motorman claimed
he could not then stop the car.
At the Chambers Street Hospital 1t
was tated that Rosillo was badly
bruised but that none OF his bones were
broken. He is a stone-cutter, and works
for James Maloney.
The evening world., 1894-08-17
TWAS 4 FAMILY QUARREL.
Complications Followed a Row in
q Third Avenue Saloon.
bartender Rouss's Explanation Got
Him Into Trouble.

Policeman Phillips found q man lean
Ing UP against the door OF the saloon
Mt sos Third avenue at 2.so this morn
Ing. apparently in a stupor. Approach
Ing him, the officer found that the
mans face was badly cut and bleed
Ing freely. He explained that he was
John Hickey and that he had been in
q fight. offering his lacerated face in
evidence.
Further inquiry evolved that he had
had IN encounter inside the saloon
with Matthew Heaphy, of Ao7 West Thir-
man Phillips entered. to find Matthew
with q countensnce whose features could
hardly be disting uished through mass
OF cuts and bruises.
through an orifice that had once been
q mouth. do l look as II had? That
man pounded me until he was tired and
The policeman insisted upon srresting
him on Hickey's complaint, and he ex-
postulated that 1t was merely family
quarrel. But he would do violence to his
esaras to ae Hsts1 The
precedence to the former complaint,
In the course of the argument which
tender, explained that Hickey came In
to buy a drink at A. M. That settled
1t, and he was also arrested for violating
the excise laws.
Taking his prisoner into the street,
Phillips looked In vain for the mutilated
complainant. Leaving Rouse, Phillips
came tired OF waiting, and started for
home. Not finding Hickey, the police
man returned and escorted Heaphy to
the East Fifty-first street station house.
together with Rouse, whom he had in
tercepted.
Sergt. Gehegam was on the desk. The
policeman explained the charge.
Where's the complainant. HickeyT
Queried Gehegan.
oh, he amt here" said the officer
Where Ia he?"
II don't know"
81 can t hold Heaphy." decided tn,
Sergeant.
well" muttered that person.. some
body will have to hold me. II I lose
This remark called attention to the
fact that Heaphy's head was bleeding
badly. An ambulance was called ant
his injuries were attended to before hi
| went home.
What do you do with me?" asked
Rouse. Nobody answered. but a door
man locked him up.
The evening world., 1894-08-17
MCLAUGHLIN THE NEXT.
Charges Against the Inspector May
N p~.s~~~.a Tcn.r

Charges Against the Inspector May
he Preferred To-day.
Inspector William Mclaughlin will be
the next police Official against whom
charges for neglect of duty will be pre-
fsrred These charges will most likely
be preferred to-day.
An official high In the Department gave
this Information this morning. not in an
official way, but, nevertheless, with the
assurance that the charges were al
ready prepared, and all that remained
to be done vas the form Of present ting
the papers to the President Of the
Inspector Mclaughlin was appointed q
patrolman Nov. &c, 1868. He was pro-
NOTED roundsman Oct. 80. 1874, and on
March &c, 1880. he was transferred to the
detective office to the stan of the then
Inspector Byrnes. Four years later,
Feb. 20, 1884, he became Sergt. McLaugh-
lin. On May 81, 1887, with twelve others,
he passed a civil-service examina ton
for captaincy, receiving the highest
rating, $3.50 points. He was appointed
captain and. assigned to the Old Slip
station July l .,8s7.
Afterwards he commanded the Tenth
Precinct, and still later the Tenderloin.
He wac in the latter place when in Octo-
Der. 1852, he was given charge OF the
detective office upon the resignation of
| Supt Murray, the promotion to that
office of Byrnes, and afterwards the re-
! tirement Of Inspector Steers.
The evening world., 1894-08-17
Round About Town.

The body OF Richard Burma Of 10 Porter street
Cambridge, Mass. who was found dead In hii
stateroom on the steamboat Priscilla. OF the Fail
River line. yesterday morning. 10 stil At III,
Morgue. Nothing has been heard from his friends
and the body will likely be buried In Potter
Field tomorrow.
sSaa1 a1s r. .st.d so0a'SSss,ns %slI A,r
.srdsy si,srnoon BY Detective colltAs. o. IN.
morning was committed for trial IN u zoe bai
By Justice Meade Vt the Yorkvills Polles CouTt
son. eolored. OF as West Forty-ssventh street
Who charged her with sfsaling twelve yaFdA q
sllk and quantity q SilvsrwArs- W.
The evening world., 1894-08-17
RIDGEWO0D'S WHEEL FETE
A Lantern Parade and Lawn Party
Attracts NeighborinG Cyclists.

RIDGEWoOD. n. j.. Aug. 1.-THE
Ridgewood Wheelmen held their an
nual lantern parade and lawn party
last evening. About $50 were in line, a
number beng present from the Tour
lists club, of Paterson, and from other
places.
The grounds OF DR.. J. T. DE Mund, on
Ridgewood avenue, where the lawn
party was held, were decorated with
lanterns, and over the large dancing
platform. was a circle OF incandescent
electric lights. a number OF refresh
mert booths. tastefully decorated with
bunting, added to the effect.
The evening world., 1894-08-17
CASE OF CHOLERA IN LONDON.
A Death from the Disease Is Re-
ported in Battsrsea.
Plague Breaks Out in Riga-News
Of the Pest in Holland.

LONDON. Aug. IA death from
cholera has occurred at Battersea, q
portion of this city on the Surrey side
of the Thames.
ST. PETERSBURG, Aug. T-Cholera
has broken out at Riga. Ten cases OF
sickness from that disease are reported
by the authorities there.
AMSTERDAM. Aug. 7-Thres fresh
cases OF cholera and one death from
that disease have been reported here.
At Rotterdam one fresh case OF chol-
era is announced and one case Is re-
ported from Purrereed.
At Maestricht there has been one
death from cholera and one death from
the same disease 10 reported from
Wormeryeer.
The evening world., 1894-08-17
RECRUITING DEPICTS TO GO.
David's Island. Columbus and JET.
ferson Barracks to he Army Posts.

David's Island. Columbus and JEFF
ferson Barracks to he Army Posts,
iBy Associated Presa)
WASHINGTON. Aug. T.---By an order
issued by the Secretary OF War to-day,
the three great army recruiting depots
at David's Island, New York Harbort
Columbus. O.. and Jefferson barracks,
NO.. are wiped out. and In their places
will stand three large military posts.
The reason Of the change is that the
Department has concluded that recruits
will become proficient soldiers much
sooner " sent Immediately to join and
train with the veterans at the different
posts. instead OF being drilled by them
selves at these depots.
This transformation will also be in
line with the accepted policy of concern
trating n good force of regulars at places
near the great cities. In place of about
one hundred and fifty recruits, each of
the new posts will have IA permanent
garrison OF about 800 men.
The evening world., 1894-08-17
House Quorum Melting Away.

WASHINGTON. Aug. E-There in
hardly a quorum Of the House OF Rep
resentatiyes left in town. as members
are anxious TO get away and are leay-
ing on every train. Mr. Reed will see
the session through. Messrs. Payne, of
New York; Cogswell. OF Massachusetts.
and Cannon. OF Illinois. will also remain
TO submit some Republican figures on
appropriations and some observa tons
on the tariff. Most of the Democratic
leaders are remaining in order TO make
quorum in case of unexpected
emergency on the tariff.
The evening world., 1894-08-17
STATE CAMP DESERTED.
Annual Tour of Duty at an END
and the Troops Home Again.

PEEKsKILL. N. Y, Aug. 1.-THE an
nual State tour of camp duty of the Ma
tional Guards of the State of New
York ended at the camp grounds, Roa
Hook. to-day. Battery X left for home
while the guns Of the Sixth Battery
poured out a salute.
At II o'clock second salute was
fired as the colors were hauled down.
At o'clock this afternoon the remain
der of the troops vacated the grounds.
The evening world., 1894-08-17

At the office OF the Messrs. Gould. In
for 1.-The Evening World" was told this
afternoon that Edwin Gould, who was In
town on Wednesday, had said that he
the other members OF the family to re-
turn In October next. As to their revis-
iting England In February next. the rep
resentative said there was nothing
known there.
The evening world., 1894-08-17
SOUGHT HIM IN THE M0RGUE.
Mrs. STEMS Husband Dependent
since Coming from Boston.

Mrs. Bertha Stein. who came from
Boston with her husband, Joseph. three
weeks ago, and Jointly with him opened
gents" furnishing store at 1888 Sec
end avenue, called at the Morgue this
afternoon.
Respondent over the duiness OF business,
mad left the store yesterday saying he
intended to go to Il and 70 Centre street.
1 o'clock this afternoon, Mrs. stein said
she feared he mad committed suicide.
She did not identity any OF the bodies
at the Morgue as that OF ner husband.
The evening world., 1894-08-17
A. P. A. BOOKS STOLEN.
Thief Probably Wanted to Learn
Names of Members.
uy Associated Press.)

ST. LOUIS, Aug. IA. ID. Patrick 5
residence was entered during the alb
sence of the family and the books of
Council No. }. A. y. A., stolen. Patrlck's
son, Albert, is Secretary OF the Council.
and the purloined books were in his
custody. Nothing was taken but the
books.
, ,nesting Mae and The hn,d nm
OF another Secre, AIRY. makes II look as
IL systematic ertort was being made
to get the names OF everybody in the
Oruer here.
The evening world., 1894-08-17
Adverse Report ON Judge Porter.


WASHINGTON. Aug. 1.-THE Senate
Committee on the Judiciary has made an
adverse report to the Senate on the nomi-
nation Of James d. Porter to he United
states JLdge of the Eastern and Middle
District OF Tennessee. 1t is understood
that the opposition Is based on the
ground that Mr.. Porter. while a resident
or the state. lives outside the district
over which he was appointed 70 preside
The evening world., 1894-08-17
CHARGED WITH HOMICIDE.
Long Island Railroad Engineer
Released in $4,000 Bail.

Colempn McDonough. an engineer In
the employ of the Long Island Railroad
Company, was arraigned in the Gates
Avenue Police Court. Brooklyn, to-day,
on charge of homicide. He was adj
mitted TO bail under $500 bonds.
McDonough was In charge OF Rocka-
wa, Beach train No. Al. which struck
and Killed George Marshall. OF New Lots
road, near Schenck avenue, at 6.l0 O'Clock
l., AZ night
The evening world., 1894-08-17
MURPHY TO THE FORE.
He Moves That There lie No Nor.
Tariff Legislation This Session.
tBy Associated Press.)

WASHINGTON. Aug. l7.-senatos
Murphy Dem.. N. y offered a resolu-
ton to-day TO the effect that there
should be no further legislation on the
tarin at this session, In view OF the
Carlisle letter.
He asked unanimous consent for its
immediate consideration. but II went
over on an objection by Senator Cock
rell (Dem.. MOI.
The evening world., 1894-08-17
sent to the President.


WASHINGTON. Aug. 1.-THE sundry
Civil Appropriation bill was received
at the White House from the Capitol
to-day, and sent at once to Gray Gables.
1t is expected that it will be signed be-
fore Monday evening, and thus prevent
a lapse OF appropriations.
The evening world., 1894-08-17
Forfeited PROTECTION.
Americans Who Took Up Arms feR
Chief Clarence mt BiueheIds.

tBy Associated PressJ
WASHINGTON. Aug. l7.-Reports
transmitted to the State Department
from Capt. oNeil. of the Marb,ehead.
now at Bluehelds. fully confirm the
press reports to the effect that the Cam
tain refused to protect such american
residents there as had taken up arms
Nicaraguan Government.
The Captain save these men ample
warning that they must not violate the
laws or Nicaragua IL they expected pro-
said, In strict accord with International
law.
The evening world., 1894-08-17
House aud Anti-Anarchist nil.
by Associated Prens !,

WASHINGTON. Aug. 1.-THE House
Committee on Judiciary to-day decided
to favorably report Senator Hills bill
for the exclusion and deportat ton of
allen Anai chtsts. which passed the Sem
ate. The bill viii be called up In the
House next week and 1t is predicted
that ii will be passed.
The evening world., 1894-08-17
CROSS DENIES THIS STORY.
Circum stantial Account of Pres
ent" Given mt Christmas.

ent" Given mt Christmas.
The Substituting this morning prints
a circumstantial story. giving names
and amounts paid by each. OF a collec-
ton taken up in 1892 among saloon. dive
and policy shop keepers to make Capt.
Cross New Years present. Capt. Cross
street station. The sum of $3.50 was
said to have been collected. Supt.
Byrnes, 1t was said, got wind of II and
tried to stop the presentation. but was
outwitted.
Capt. Cross. when seen by an EVEN
ing World reporter indignantly denied
the story, and Supt. Byrnes said he did
not remember anything about the mat
ter. ..H.
The evening world., 1894-08-17
Six Months on the Island

Edward Gross. Of the Gross Manufacturing
Company, at 60 and sS EliIabsth street. was
morSina aEsinst kiohssi curran. Of 100 Mulberry
strest and James sullivan. Of iN Hester street
whom he charged with diAordsrly conduct Jus
lice Grady sent than 70 The Island Cor six
monthA
The evening world., 1894-08-17
For Free Lead Ore.

WASHINGTON. Aug. 1.-THE ways
and Means Committee voted to-day 70
present ffth special tariff bill MAKING
silver lead ores free of duty. The Wilson
bill made these ores free, but the Senate
blu put q duty OF three-quarters OF cent
4 pound on them q Il u ~ = &
The evening world., 1894-08-17
AFTER ANOTHER CAPTAIN.
More Charges Prepared by Well
man and In supt. Byrnes's Hands.

The typewriter papers in the charges
AGAINST another Police Captain were de-
livered to supt. Byrnes, at Police Head
quarters, at / o'clock this afternoon by
Mr. Carothers. one OF Francis L. Well
mans assistants.
They were not the papers In the case
against Inspector Mclaughlin. Neither
supt. Byrnes. Mr.. Wsllman, Mr. Ca
rothsrs nor Mr.. Osborne would say who
the charges were against.
Ishsv were presumably charges and spe-
cifcafions drawn up In the usual FORM
ana lack only the signature OF supt'
The evening world., 1894-08-17
Fled from Boston to New York

Superintendent OF Police EidridEs, Of Boston. has
notified aupt Byrnes To the effect that Arthur d.
Reyes, fifteen years old. had run Away from home
and was supposed to DO In this city. He has
dark hair, brown eyes. and wore q light gray
mixed suit and q white straw hat
The evening world., 1894-08-17
MARS LACKS ATMOSPHERE.
California Astronomer Can Find No
Evidence of Amy There.

SAN JOSE. Cal. Aug i.-6of. Camp
bell OF Lick Observatory, has demon
stratei with the speotroscope that the
planet Mara presents no evidence OF
having an atmosphere.
Prof. Holden says that II any atmo-
spheric pressure exists II IL not as great
as that OF our highest mountains, and
thus popular fancies concerning that
planet are Incorrect
The evening world., 1894-08-17

G0ULDS TO LIVE ABROAD?
An Intimation of That POssibiIit,
Comes from Ryde.

RYDE. ISLE or WIGHT. Aug. Lit
now seems to be definitely decided that
the Messrs Gould will return to the
United states in october.
But IL also seems certain that they
win revisit England In February next
The evening world., 1894-08-17

George VI. Hosmer. OF Boston, and
James A. Ten Eyck. were matched last
night TO row a three mile race with a
turn at Lake QuinsigHmond. Sept 20, for
$50 side.
The evening world., 1894-08-17

Denver yesterday In the first days races
of the National Meet OF the L.. A. W.
Turnbull, Denver rider, put 2m. . 2-5s.
on ne sIa apy az rai,,csd n ,hn Brown'
tion mile TO 2m. 10 3-5s. Then Titus ham
mered his own fye-mile record OF II 2S
down to l2l9l-5 Eddie Bald. OF Buffalo.
making the half-mile record. Los is, and
Lee Richardson. the Chicago rider, ped
allied a half mile backward In I'm. S5s.
The evening world., 1894-08-17
PopaIists Meet MT Newark.

NEWARK. n j.. Aug 1.-THE Psasr Popa-
lists held q meeting last night In stinsfsid's
Hall aud adopted . set Of rssolutiens ssttiaG
forth their ideas Of The relations bstvssa iAhSr
and capital. ~
The evening world., 1894-08-17
Pri.s-Fi.hter Dl.charnea.

Ths two priIs-nghtsfs and the ak men arrested
In the basement Of 1oi South Fifth avenue last
Monday night, where light was about 10 take
place. we're discharged In the Court u Special
bsssions this Afternoon.
The evening world., 1894-08-17
A BROOKLYN APPOINTMENT.
Robert II. Roy for Assistant u. 8.
District-Attorney.
CBy Associated Pre-

WASHINGTON. Aug. F-Robert II.
Roy was to-day appointed Assistant
District-Attorney for the Eastern Dis
trict OF New York.
The evening world., 1894-08-17
WILL DEFEND AMERICAS CUP.
George Gould VIII Build n New
Yacht II Necessary.


RYDE. Aug. T.-In spite of the de-
malls which followed the exclusive an
nouncement by the Associated Press
that George J. Gould was ordering a
new Heresnotf racing yacnt, the state
ment then made was perfectly correct.
1t is true that the actual work on the
new yacht will not be started until the
negotiations. which are now pending,
result in the challenge for the America $
Cup.
Talking TO Mr.. Jameson and Capt.
Carter on board Britannia the otner
day, Mr.. Gould said: las soon as l know
that a cnaIenger IL building here,
shall order a boat to meet her."
Mr.. +. c. Benedict, q prominent mem
Der OF the New York Yacht club,
when seen to-day In regard to the
above report cabled exclusively to the
Associated Press. said:
"'rhe chances are very favorable for
an International race on this side next
year. AS MIR. Gould has his blood up,
he will take hand. have heard
nothing definite"
The evening world., 1894-08-17

johnson will make a try for l.50 from
flying start and l.S6 from a stand OF
the Waltham track