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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-05-06
HE NAY BJILD ENGLISH SHIPS.

CHARLES II. CRAMP TELLS WHY HE MADE THE
PROPOSAL TO TIE BRITISH ADMIRALTY-AT
THE OPENING or THE WEBB HOME.
Charles H. Cramp came from Philadelphia yes
terday to bee present at the ceremonial opening Of
the webb Home. at D. m. at Fordham. This IN
stltutlon for the comfort Of aged sailors g. hand
some stone structure on a noble STE oNorlpoklnS
the Hudson. surrounded by hrdutfu. grounds II is
a. memorial 10 the great American shipbulder Of a
former generation. and II f. fitting mat the cNccu-
tive head OF the Cramp shipyarl should be present
IN a seat ~ honor. Charles II. Cramp IS small.
why man OF indOmltAb4- energy. Ills beard ana
har are gray. but his step g. lighter and hi7 brain
quicker than those Of many man 81 half his years
il, fore going ott F0rlham ne called cNSecre-
tary Tracy. When asked about his proposal 90 the
British Admiralty 10 hd for contracts 20 construct
T,riti-h fn.n-0f-War Mr. CramD said. We can
build as good ships here ywhcrc and there are
several nations which are customers In ~" market
for war vessels. Japan and CHA have had ships
built in France. ", can 30 them hcre as cheap
and better. Why should not ne United states sup
ply warshlps to the nations OF the world under
these circumst anccs|
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-05-06
JOIN Il. sToDDARD's LECTURE sEAsov ENDED.

JOHN H. STODDARDS LECTURE SEASON ENDED
John l.. Stoddard has finished his fourteenth
lecture season at the Academy of Music, Brook
Ign. lie began 1t in period OF universal business
depression when the outlook for amusement enter
priscs was extremely doubtful. But great was
the public interest In his recent extended travels
that he found himself heartily welcomed every
where, and his season has turned out IN" most
prosperous OF all About one hundred and seventy
five lectures have been given all In the large cl'ies
or these gave him heartior welcome than
New York, where ne appeared for five solid weeks To
crowded houses at Mr. Days Theatre. MIR Stod-
dard viii return 10 this city next spring for
stlll longer period. and the close OF his lectures
at Days Theatre. NcwYork. he VIII 80 directly
to Days Theatre. London. whore Dec Wiz be heard
for the first time In foreign lands. Mr.. StOddard
will sail for Europe next week. partly 10 enjoy
much needed recreation. and partly In search of
new material for next year.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-05-06
Urging mr. HODGE FOR GRAND MASTER.

John Hodge. OF LoclSport. the Deputy Grand Mas
ter OF Masons In this State. having served the
craft In every elective place in the grand body since
1883. Is being urged by the friends In this city of
Wright y. Pownall Commissioner Of Appeals, for
the place OF Grand Master. Mr.. Hodges fidelity
70 the craft in its darkest hours. and his untlrng
zeal In aiding his Masonic superiors in years gone
by have made him popular with the craft through
ont the State The Grand Lodge meets in this City
on June D. and in the time Mr. Pownail's
friends in this city are vigorously pushing Mr.
Hodges candidacy Should he be elected they will
urge Mr. Pownars claims. and present his name
for Deputy Grand Master.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-05-06
SILT AGAINST HOE II co

william II. Gannett of Augusta. Me- has brought
4 suit against Robert Hoe & Co.. OF this city, for
breach of contract. in which damages claimed OF
$4,000 The complaint charges that Hoe & Co.
contracted in March. 1892, to furnish printing press
capable of printing twenty four pages for $4,000 by
September & 1892. The speed of the press TO
be 5000 an hour. and It was TO be provided with
cylinders for printing alternate page in four
cOlors The company having failed 10 carry out the
terms OF this contract within the time specified,
judgment is demanded for the damages claimed.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-05-06
roR TILE MAYrScRIrr SOCIETY DMNER.

The Manuscript Society the national ORGANIZATION
Of musical composers. will enjoy It's annual dinner
,o-,oorrovv evening AT the Arena In West Thirty
frst-st. Gerrt Smith will preside. and among the
speakers Will be !. Cleveland Cady. representing
architecture; J. Wells Champncy representing paint
ing and the Rev Dr. Henry VI. Sanders, who VIII
discuss the close connection between music and re-
giOn
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-05-06
EVENING SERVICES AT GRACE CHURCH

Grace Episcopal Church will introduce tonight
Sunday evening service which the Rev. Dr..
Huntington. the rector intends shall be a perma-
nent feature OF the work OF his church. All the
seats in the church will be Free and the music
the direction of j. NJ Helfenstein. organist and
choirmaster The services will be conducted by The
Rev. Herbert Wells, Of the assistants q ~
parish
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-05-06
1A1LA RooKH ZOE MANHArrAy BEAcH

H. J. Pain, OF fireworks fame. has determined to
produce on an elaborate scale this season at Man
haitian Beach the spectacle OF "Lalla Rookh and
the Fire Worshippers The scenic artists. property
men and costumers at work the ma
terials to be used in the production
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-05-06
John JAYS CAREER.
-,,z,rf-u OF HIS LONG AND USEFUL
LIFE

y,s DISTINGUISHED ANCESTRY AND HIS MANY
,AgoRs IN THE CAUSE OF FREEDOM.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-05-06

he several times exposed the dsoyalty which tainted
the Episcopal pulpit After the riots Of 1863 the
Union League Club obtained authority from Secre-
tary Stanton to raise some colored regiments and
Mr.. Jay addressed the second on its departure. He
frequently visited Washington with members of the
Union League Club John NJ. Forbes. and others. to
advocate the enlistment OF the blacks. proclama-
ton of emancipation, the organization of a Freed
mans Bureau and the adoption by Congress OF
the Constitutional Amendment abolishing slavery
During visit to his son, Colonel William Jay, at
Fortress Monroe, In 1862 he witnessed the attack OF
the Merrimac upon the Congress, the Cumberland
the Minnesota and the st. Lawrence. and next day
the defeat Of the Merrmac by the Monitor.
In the autumn of 1865 Mr. Jay again visited Eu-
rope and presided the Thanksgiving dinner in
Paris, to which, at his suggestion. Southern gentle
men who acquiesced In the results of the war were
invited. In February he presided at an American
breakfast in Naples In honor Of Washingtons Birth
day While in Europe he elected president OF
the Union League Club. and in his letter of ac-
ceptance he recommended the admission of South
erners who were prepared to aid in the work Of
construction.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-05-06
so 20
Reduction for Cash.
Our 3Oo@ REDUCTION
SPECIAL:

SALES IN OTHER DEPARTMENTS WILL BE CON
TINUED UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-05-06

SPECIAL:
800 DOE FINE BLUE AND WHITE "IDZU" CUPS
AND sAUCERS At 25c. EACH. WORTH ooc.
EACH 1900 YDs. 27-INCH BLUE AND WHITE
CIINTZ BEST QUALITY WASHABLE. AT Doc.
YD. WORTH zoe.
LARGE AND NEW ASSORTMENT OF FOLDING
AND OPEN FANS FROM Zoe. TO 25c.-LEsS 30
Per Cent.
ALL GOODS MARKED IN PLAIN FIGURES
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-05-06

The Government Stud OF Claimant. in France, has
tried with success the curative properties Of the
male goats 'boucs," for horses diseases. There
are in that stud five or six bucks who gamboi
among the horses and get all the maladies which
might fall upon the latter Tristan, OF the best
stations lives with his buck in the paddock, and
some colts having had their noses and eyes affected
the colts were cured, but the buck extremely
sick after a few days and could hardly move.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-05-06
REPLYING TO ATTACKS.

In REPLIES to some newspaper attacks upon his
action at Vienna, Mr.. Jay denied the right OF inc
Government whatever the change In their own
nolicv 10 suppress the official record TO pervert the
facts and to subject to public Misrepresentation
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-05-06

Another section, rather branch line, Of the
great Trans-Slberian Railway has been decided upon
and is to be built soon. II will be an extension OF
the Rlazan- Ouralsk line. and will run far the
Ara Sea and the Amoor Darya. of the two
great streams received by that The construc-
ton OF that line would be specially profitable and
advantageous for the Kh.va region which Is too
distant from the trans-Caspian railroad line.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-05-06

During the exposition now being held at Lyons.
France, a newspaper OF that city. lie Progress.
has arranged for great interna tonal bicycst raco
of 900 kiiometres-about $50 mies-between Lyons
and Paris and return for the l2th 18th and 14th OF
July The total amount OF the prizes is 5000
francs. 5000 Of which constitute the first prize.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-05-06

The latest Information In regard TO the status OF
foreign commerce in China shows that there are
now in the Celestial Empire SAB foreign firms es-
tabished, belonging the following nationan-
ties: England $685. Germany. 49, America, 81 France,
90: Russia. l5 Portugal I; Austria. 4; Spain, 4;
Italy. 4; Denmark. 3: Holland 2 and other coun-
tries g.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-05-06

During the month Of May will be held in Parfe
the tenth congress of the Horticultural Society OF
France At the time will be held tho
annual horticultural exposition OF the same society.
This congress, having an international character 10
and practical horticulturists from all countries The
headquarters of the society still in the Rue dc
Grenelle. Paris.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-05-06
STOCK ExcHlyGE PoLITICS HOT.

ALL GOODS MARKED IN PLAIN FIGURES.
The evening world., 1894-06-20
"ANTI-LORDS" CONFERENCE.
L~nbouchere Wants 1t to Resolve on
the LOrdn' Adjustment.
(By Associated Press

W. titbhJ
LEEDS eng. June 2o.-Two thousand
delegates were present to-day In Albert
Hall when Spence Watson called the
" Anti-Lords" Conference to order. The
conference was organized by the Ma
tional Liberal Federation. A committee
OF that body submitted resolutions de-
clarinB that the power now exercised by
the House of Lords to muti.ate and re-
ject measures passed by the representa-
tives OF the people In the House OF Com
mons has been systematically used 20
defeat reforms, is inconsistent with the
right OF free popular self-government,
and should cease to exist, and that the
meeting calls upon the Government TO
Introduce a measure for the abolition of
the Lords veto power by means OF a
right OF reaflrmation in Commons.
The first resolution was adopted ne
proposed.
Henry Labouchere moved a substitute
for the second resolution, declaring TINT
the Lords. being useless and dangerous,
ought to be abolished. and calling upon
the Government to introduce a measure
for the abolition OF the House OF Lords.
Eventually Mr.. Labouchere's amend
ment was loss by n large majority.
The Chairman announced that there
were many other amendments proposed.
but the meeting decided 10 vote Oh the
original resolution, which was carried
with enthusiasm.
The evening world., 1894-06-20
SUGAR TO Be TAXED.
Senate, SO to %, Takes It from
the Free List
Quay Again Found Voting for the
Trusts Interests.
PETER, Against His Own Conviction,
Opposes Free Salt.
Cy Associated Press.)

WASHINGTON, June 20.-At u o'clock
in the Senate to-day Mr.. Aldrich de-
manded n separate vote upon the Com
mittee amendment striking from
the free list.
The amendment was adopted. % to %,
Quay. Irby. Allen and Kyle voted yea,
and PETER voted no.
Pairs were not announced for Mr.. Hill
or Mr.. Stewart. who did not vote.
Mr.. PETER (Pop.. Kan.) addressed the
Senate briefly. at the opening Of to-
days session. In support OF his reso-
luton i%nstructing the Committee on
Post-Offices and Post Roads TO report
back a postal-savings bill.
Mr.. Henderson lRep., Neb) said he
had introduced a postal-savings bill
based on the English system. hut he
did not favor the naternalistIc scheme
OF Mr.. PETER. which contemplated max
ing the Government the banker Of the
people. and the complete extinction of
private financial institutions. No ac-
ton was taken or the resolution.
When the Tariff bill was taken up the
consideration OF the free list was re-
sumed. the pending question being. Nj
PETERS amendment to strike salt from
the free list and place It on the dutiable
list Mt five cents per hundred pounds.
The present duty on salt Is eight cents.
Mr.. PETER explained that: personally,
he IlNOTtl Tree SAT-. Uul Una MS COn-
stituents, interested in salt manufac-
lures. believed they would be injuri-
ously affected by placing salt on the
free list.
Mr.. Morrill, Rsp, VIZ moved to ex-
clude grass seeds from the operation
OF the paragraph placing all seeds on the
The Finance Committee amendment
restrlctirg free entry of raw silk to such
as Is not manufactured in any way was
agreed to.
A rather sensational episode &C.
CURED at IL. 30 in the Senate.
Senator Allen, Of Nebraska, moved to
put all lumber on the free list.
Senator Chandler charged that the
Nebraska senator had made 4 bargain
with the Democratic side to obtain IL.
In explaining his vote on sugar, the an
up. his mind how to vote on the hnel
bill was a threat. and In getting this
amendment adopted he was completing
a bargain.
Mr.. Allen retorted that his vote and
action was none OF Mr., ~Chandler's bust
ness.
Chandler said he proposed to make 1t
his business.
The free list was completed at l.So.
BY n party vote II was decided to put
logs and lumber. including dressed lum-
Der, on the free list,
AT the request OF Mr.. sherman tinLl
determination OF tle question OF Whether
wool should - on the free list was post
ponel until the hill should be reported
to the Senate, The provisp making tho
wool paragraph go into effect Aug, >, 1894.
was stricken out.
At 3l5 =. NJ. Mr.. Jones moved to strike
out Sections q TO 70 inclusive, being
part OF the administrative features Of
the Tariff bill.
After some discussion Mr.. Jones mol
ihci his amendment 80 Rs not 10 include
section 20. which relates 10 custom
house brokers licenses, and as nodded.
II was agreed TO. The income tax be-
gins with section 81 AMI probably will
be reached to-day.
The evening world., 1894-06-20

Fu,le~ TASTED 2 .'.isy tw%o-bagger to
right. Clarke going to third. Delehanty
misjudged Burke's high fly and Clarke
scored. Davis N to Boyle unassisted.
Fuller scored after Doyle's fly landed In
Delehanty's hand. Ward flied to Tur-
nel.S Two runs.
1Irner out at first. Cross put. Fuller
to Doyle. Delehanty out, Fuller to
Eighth 1~nningmWan Haitren base re-, on
mans hit to Mailman. Herman stole
second. He scored on Wilson'S two
Dagger to left. Clarke out Cross to
Boyle. Fuller flied to Delehanty. One
run.
Boyle hit for two bases. Mailman
struck out. Reilly out. Fuller to Doyle.
Boyle reached htird on the sacrifice.
Carsey flied to Van Haltren. No runs.
Ninth Inning Burke singled. Davis
out at first. Burke getting to second.
He stole third. Doyle basted a beauty
past short for a base and scoring Burke,
out on Delehanty's throw to Mailman.
Van Haltren out. Mailman to Boyle.
One run.
Grady hit a fly to short centre. which
Ward dropped. Grady vas forced at
second on Hamilton's hit to Fuller, who
ran to second and in a lightning throw
to Doyle doubled Hamilton. Turner,
base on balls. He was forced at second
on CROSSE hit to Fuller, who threw
to Ward at second. No runs.
SCORE BY INNINGS.
New York. 1 O1211 - @
Phila...... 4 100 1 1000 - 4
The evening world., 1894-06-20
FARM BOY BEATEN TO DEATH.
His Body Found in a Nearby
Stream by Neighbora
sidney Plummer, Colored, His En-
ploycr, Under Arrest.

CAMDEN. N. j., June 20.-Information
has just been received here regarding n
murder committed near Berlin. where
Camden and Burlington Counties Join
Zach other. The circumstances OF the
tragedy were OF the most revolving
character.
Sidney Plummer, n colored farmer,
took an orphan boy named Harry Hayes
from an asylum and had him bound over
to him. Neighbors say he starved him
almost to death and gave him a mans
work to do.
Last night the boy rebelied because
he could not do certain work, when. II
Is alleged. Plummer brutally beat him
with a club.
Plummer started the story that the
boy had run away from his farm.
Some neighbors,, however, refused to
believe this, and instituted a search.
They found the body in q small stream.
The boys head had been beaten al
most TO n Jelly.
Plummer was arrested and hurried on
to the Burlington County Jail. at Mount
Holly. Public feeling Is very bitter
against him.
The evening world., 1894-06-20

'''e'
Miss Hoag's evidence brought out as
the total number of blows inflicted in
these 2.57S paddlings, 19,4s7. q
The testimony from the record shows
that the number OF blows struck ranged
from one to tw%enty-four each beating,
the greater number of punished inma les
having received twelve blows at n time.
There were In the period named ST. boys
who received twelve blows at each Fun
Robert Harrigan. an inmate Of the
Kefornatory; was next called from his
PROSECUTION. lie is me now twenty-one
years 6fd. having come here in 1880 at
the age OF seventeen years. He had
been a newsboy and a tinsmith in New
OF larceny in the second degree. He
times.
month after arrival here. then.
the witness swore. he was beaten on
his right hip and leg with the paddle
by Supt. Brockway. n that when he
hit him over the head n neck with the
paddle.
The result of these blows, Harrigan
swore. was the oozing. Of blood from the
handkerchief. His right eye was shut.
and the right cheek was swollen. He
was struck on the head three times Mt
most. upon four or i've occasions of
At the second padding. witness swore
that he was hit on the head by Brock
way with the paddle, n when he re-
fused to keep up his hands after ten
blows Brockwny, the witness stated.
kicked him in the right groin so severe
" that he fell to the floor and tainted.
lie was then thrown in a cell and con
fined a half-hour and then. in the words
me work"
Witness is 10 in the upper first
grade" n may. II not reduced. he
eligible to discharge in July next. His
task Is hat of tying umbrella covers
upon the ribs and fastening the same
at the top. and this he must do upon
four and n hnlf dozen umbrellas daily,
working eight hours per day.
The evening world., 1894-06-20
FEARS FOR DR.. SCOTT.
Philadelphia Specialist Hasn't Re-
turned from n Yachting Trip.
(By Associated Press)

PHILADELPHIA, June 20.-The
friends of DR.. ]. Clifford Scott. of the
O~rthopedic Hospital. this city. are anx-
ious because Of his failure to return
home from n yachting trip on which he
started Friday last.
DR.. Scott left Camden on the yacht
Aenate for Island Heights. near Toms
River, N. J. He intended to spend
Sunday at the Heights n return to
Nothing has been seen or heard of
him since his departure. and 1t Is feared
his small craft, which was but thirty
five feet in length. may have foundered.
Scott.
The evening world., 1894-06-20
WORK OF BROCKWAY's PADDLE
instrument Of Torture Kept Busy
for Four Years at Elmira.
Testimony from the Records at the
Reformatory To-Day.
(By Associated Press.)

ELMIRA, June 20.-Supt. Brockway sat
writing at his desk in the R~eformatory
residence when Commissioners Learned.
Deyo n Flint came up the hill this
bright morning to resume the hearing
Of evidence against the managers who
refused to discharge Mr.. Brockway on
the ground OF evidence brought out by
the previous Commission
The counsel for the managers, Messrs.
Stanchfield and WINS. were at hand
when at $40 o'clock the Commission
signined its readiness to proceed. There
was a gap, however. In the ranks of
counsel for the prosecution. Frederic
r. Coudert had been detained In New
York in an important case, and Judge
Gilbert. aided by Isaac D.. White, carried
forward the work Of the prosecution.
A quiet little lady in black was the
first witness. Her name is Julia s. IIoag.
She has been connected with the State
Board Of Charities since 1875. and her
duties are clerical. Her evidence was
that she had been ordered to examine
certain transcripts OF Reformatory rec
ords that had been placed before her dur
transcripts contained records OF punish
ment in the institution during the years
1859 to 1885,. inclusive, and under direction
she compiled a quick record of the pun
ishments of that period. Miss Hoag's
violence was that in these years the
number Of beatings had Increased thus
Fiscal Total
The evening world., 1894-06-20
BROOKLYN BOY KILLED.
Son of Charles 8. smyth hit by a
Train Mt DuyIcstOwn.
(Dy Associated Prtss.)
DOYIESTOWN. PA Jurc % II

DoYLESToWN, Pa, June 20. -
young son OF Charles 8. smyth. OF
Brooklyn. who was spending the Sum-
mer near here. was Instantly killed to-
on the Philadelphia and Reading Rail-
road.
The. boy attempted to cross the track
HIS body was horribly mangled, -
The evening world., 1894-06-20
TO CONTROL 100000 MEN.
President Debs, A. n. u, Looks for
n Great New Labor Alliance.
(Dy Associated Press.)

CHICAGO, u m 2o.-President Debs, Of
the American Railway Union. said to-
day that steps will soon be taken to
form a triple alliance between the
Knights OF Labor. A. r. U. and the
Farmers Alliance. The triple alliance
thus formed will control. he said, about
i,J00, 900 men.
A convention under the auspices OF
the Illinois State Federation OF Labor
will be held Mt Springfield. Ill. July 2, 3
and 4. and thenythe proposed union will
out opposition.
The evening world., 1894-06-20
Demanded Arrest or Death.

Philip Franklin. thirty-siI years old. OF ale
West Twenty-sseond street, walked up to Police
man FRANKLIN. at Fulton street ard broadway, at
10 o'clock this morning and said that " he was
not arrested he would throw himself under a
cable car. The policeman was convinced that
Franklin was insane. He took him to the TomiIs
Court. where Justice Martin Committed aim for
examination Is 10 his sanity,
The evening world., 1894-06-20
Three Boys Arrested.

John corkeudale, seventeen years Old; william
Johnston, eighteen years old. and George riaina.
nineteen years old. all Of NewbuTE. were about
20 leave ,or 'ss poa'n 'o,aay when snsy wsrs
Justico RYAN. In JeGerson Market Court. ~
manded them to await the arrival Of . warrant
from NeWburg. IL
The evening world., 1894-06-20
BURNED BY MURIATIC ACID.
Firenaa John Kane Injured by the
breaking at n hottie.

Fireman John Kane. OF Engine Com
peny 80. was severely burned about the
body this morning by the breaking OF a
bottle OF muriatic acid Mt Eighth avenue
and One Hundred and r~wenty-nfth
street.
He was removed 70 the Manhattan
Hospital. Kane y twenty-eight years
OF age. and resides at 81 West One Hun
dred and Forty-thtrd street. He viii
The evening world., 1894-06-20

Elias b. Dunn. the big Pantata' Of
the Weather Bureau, who's Offices are
located away up In the top of .ho
Equitable Building. is busy trying to
manufacture some cooler weather for
suffering Gothamites to-day. The fates
have worked against him. however. for
while he has succeeded In holding Old
Sol in check { some extent, the humidity
has increased.
The temperature to-day Is several de-
grees lower than hat of yesterday, but
the humidity has increased Is per cent.
To-day's heat and humidity, however,
will not be n marker to what we may
expect tomorrow. There is a heavy
storm over the Dakotas and Minnesota
which is slowly movingEastward. This is
preceded by an exceedingly hot wave.
which will reach this vicinity early to-
morrow. This wave is now lowering
over the States In the Mississippi Valley
extending as far North as Minnesota.
II Is moving Eastward by the way OF
the Lake region and will dissipate the
cool weather that Is In that region at
present,