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Representative McCrerry Introduces . Res
oiution Denntng II.

Representative McCrenry Introduces . Res
oiution Dehning II.
WARRINGTON. Jan. 23.-Representative Mo-
Creary. Chairman OF the House Committee on
Foreign Affairs prepar cd and to day introduc ed
in the House a resolution defining the attitude
Of Congress toward Hawaii. The resolution
was referred to the Committee on Foreign Az
fairs. and will receive consideration at Thurs
days meeting. Mr. McCreary says that tho
resolution represents the sentiments OF the
nine Democratic members Of the committee
and he expects II will he reported to the House
and form the basis OF the discussion OF the
Hawaiian question which will begin imme-
diately after the disposition OF the Tariff bill.
The text OF the resolution 10 as follows:
R,sor,t First-That II 10 the sense OF this House
that the action NJ tho United States Minister in EN-
ployng United States naval forces and illegally aiding
Hawaiian Islands In January. 1873, and in setting
In its place Provisional Government not republic
IN form and In opposition to the viii Of the majority of
the nsople. was contrary to the traditions OF
public and the spirit OF Constitution and should
and IL condemned.
Second-That we heartily approve Of the principle
announced by tho President Of the United States that
interference with the domestic Affairs OF an ndepen
tutons and Is further the sense OF Hons. that
the annexation OF the Hawaiian Islands country
the assumption Of prntectorate them by our
Government 10 uncaed for and ineNpedient, that tho
people Of that country should have absolute freedom
and Independence in pursuing their limo OF policy
the Islands will not be regarded with indifference
the Government OF the United States
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MAGICIAN INVITES PARKHURsr
To Produce Evidence on which tho Poii,
Rnnrd MAY TrN a'nn.. SIcrIn

To Produce Evidence which tho Police
BnN-d NAV Try Cap. sievIr.
At the meeting OF the Police Board yesterday
Commissioner MacLenn reported that no ex-
amined the transcript OF the minutes OF the
testimony taken before the Excise Board at
the trial OF several saloon keepers in the
Fourth ward whose places were mentioned on
the list OF disorderly houses submitted by Dr.
Parkhurst's society to Capt Slevin and the
Police Commissioners.
Tho testimony" said Mr.. MacLean, would
show that four places were known to be disor-
DERBY resorts. l offer the following resolu-
lions:
deus D. Kennison and Frank Moss be required prompt
y to procure the attendance before the President of
this Board OF person persons any, cogniLant OF
the facts alleged their letter dated Dee az 1881 to
this hoard and aso the attendance OF or more OF
this Board OF the 10th inst. the end that II per
., osrs n 70 "a III Or
tending TO show that the premise, in the fourth
September Last for improper purpose. or in violation
.. Jaw. seh dsG. together Tn the fact. is,nsd to
Fourth precinct on Jan. 4 fs'4 may be embodied
or charges OF nsT.ct Of duty to be ireferfsd aga ns
Edward slerin. captain OF the Fourth precinct
The resolution was adopted.
The Conn issioners received n communica-
ton Yesterday from the City Improvement So
ciety. informing them that the officers Of the
society would wilinCly present to any repre-
sentative OF the department tho evidence in
their possession that cab drivers are com PEELED
to pay policemen a fec Of 80 cents for the priv
iIege Of breaking into line at the big Lalls.
The matter has been referred to the Superin-
tendent for Investigation.
DIR; Parkhurst said last night that. until he
received official notification from the
Police Board he would not say how he would
respond to its invitation.
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New Four,h-cla.. Po.tma.,.-..

WASHINGTON. Jan. 23-The total number Of
fourth-elass Postmasters appointed to-day wa 3
sixty-fye, OF which forty-two were TO All
vacancies caused by designations and deaths.
Among the appointments were the following
In New York;
" l. LAnpher, Beaver Falls. Lewis county vice NJ R
LsfeVTe removed A. b. Richardson. Eaton. Madison
county, vice Morse removed; ". S Brnton. ) LEM
ingsylle. 1iOza county, vice g. D. TTutnAn removed
W. NJ sweet, Hume, Allegheny county, vice u n. Rel
yea removed; b. 4 tolt. Lsek. CAttarAuEuS county.
vice Leo Brown. removed NJ u Oimstead' MArZaTst.-
vile. DeAwSrs county, wee q G.. kaufman. removed:
W dickinson, hsssengeTyllle. Cortland county vice
j. O. seamans. resigned NJ ". Taylor NepeTan West.
chester county siss David Cox, resigned; burr II.
Robbins. spring Mia AuegHny county vice Theodore
Cobb, removed. b. L. JurdOn, West CtATkssvie, Ale
gam county, vice v II. Bailey resigned: ]. H. Fort
resigned = "
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sUPERIN1ENDENT BYRNE,,s BOOM.
The Chamber or Commerce 10 Put Hts
Shoulder Under Tomorrow.

The Chamber OF Commerce 10 Put Hts
Shoulder Under Tomorrow.
The advocates OF a one headed Police Com
mission for New York city or. more properly.
the friends OF Superintendent Byrnes who be-
lieye that he should be the sole Com mi ion r.
were undeterred yesterday by news that Mr..
Plat and oil the aeading Republicans had
agreed on a bipartisan bill which gives the
Superintendent increased powers. but retains
four Commissioners. Hamilton Fish. Chair
man OF the Committee on Cities has been
in close communion with Superintendent
Bvrness friends. and the movement is
to be properly launched at special
meeting OF the Chamber OF Commerce
tomorrow. President Charles Stewart Smith
will preside. Resolutions calling Tor one
headed commission will be adopted. and sx-
Police Commissioners and eN.COliector joel Is.
Meantime Assem- blyman Fish Is waiting to
hear from this meeting before acting on the
original bill referred to the Cities Com
mittee. OF which he is Chairman. II the
amended bill the one increasing the powers
Of the Superintendent Is introduced
at Albany. an effort will be made
TO send il to tho Judiciary Committee and to
have 1t favorably reported forthwith in order
that Il shall take precedence OF the bill now in
MIR. Fish's keeping. The Republican leaders
have all agreed on the amended bill but the
Hation Democrats favor tho appointment Of
single commission. The Chamber OF Com
merce meeting is called for the purpose OF
boomng this sentiment
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Zionist views he would get over on the ether
Mr. Oates. replied that rs. had always been
10 !ayoT % the protection Incidental TO srsVs-
MT S9IsS tDsT, I pa o ssid thr Ei.h
brought in creating further deaelt Of 49,
0OO,VOO a year He said he would lose hfs
ndustries Of lis State. tRepubllcan applause s
true that the Democrats had gone over, horse
traders. lie appealed for moderation in
tariff reform, or else when the party met their
House would be changed. lie announced that
he was in favor Of moderate protection with
The. debate was participated In also BY Mr.
Mcguire Dem; Col Z Nj, HauRen rep. WIS.,
ant AZ 9 S!6 D't tho 'f House e. took recess until
o'sl9ock leaving the iron schedule pending,
Standing room only" was the order govern
House Even standing room was in demand m nd
and there were crowds besieRing every door
and trying in vain to get inside
There was also much better attendance Of
mem ere, on the s loGr then on any evening
delivered his masterfui speech.
and wa: tO,2TSd b Mr. S n{st 'PSssf NJ
y, VI. Mr.; Bsrtholat IRer, MOI Mr.. TsyIor
dem. Ind. and Mr.. Beltzhooyer Dem. Pal
said, 49, INC ~ '1'' D'''~"O''''
The present revenue bill is another In
stance OF tlmlu surrender OF principles to the
eIiRency Of party. with the usual result. 1t 10
neither = protection hill nor a free trade bill,
but miserable hybrid which neither natural
law nor common sense can ever juatify. II
will aettle nothing, but unsettle everything
The De.mocratc masses OF the nation who
voted for Mr. Cleveland never understood that
the tariff was to DO abolished and not re-
formed. They never Understood that n tariff
for revenue was tariff which did not raise
reyenue.
Ing the revenues OF the Government from
duties on imports which, II they burden the
consumer at all. cover all the people OF the
Union alike, the Democratic leaders would
snpplant this EQUITABLE and general tax BY an
sition OF income taxes. corporation taxes, and
Inheritance taxes, which will levy flye-sixths
OF their eNactions from few States.
All the Democratic platforms from the first
ono which was ever adopted. and on which
Andrew jackson was elected in 1892. with one
exception. have demanded that the Federal
revenues shall be collected ny tariff and excise
duties, and that these shall be so adjusted as
to protect our Industries"
At the conclusion OF Mr.. Beltzhoover's re-
marks the House adjourned.
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DEAF mUrE TO NE HINGED.
Found Guilty az Numbering His SIstsr-lA-
I.aM-IIe ProtesIs ms Innoe-ner.

FREDFEIcToN, y. h.. Jan. 2a-Judgs Barker
Yesterday sentenced the deaf mute Edward NJ.
wheary to he hanged on Friday April 20. for
the murder Of his sister-in-law, Bertha WheAry.
The crime was committed a few miles from
here on Sept. ~ last.
Mrs. Wheary's people had gone TO prayer
meeting and left the deaf mute and his sister,
in.aw in the house. When BeTthR's husband
returned a couple Of hours later he found her
lying IN a pool OF blood on the floor with her
skull crushed and her limbs and body horribly
Rashed Near the body a hloodstAined axe
was found, suspicion pointed at once 10 the
deaf mute. but when arrested he denied any
knowledge 81 the crime, and has done so all
through the trial
am Innocent Of the crime and don't know
who committed IT," he spelled on his fingers
to-day. The Judge then PASSED the sentence
OF death. which the interpreter repeated TO the
prisoner.
Mrs Mheary was about 10 give birth 10 .
child az the time Of her death. In his address
lives had been taken by the murderer
Nheary does not appear to realize his po-
SttiOu.
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MUNYON'S
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MUNYON'S DYSPEPSIA CURE IL guar
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stomach trouble.
MUNYON'S RHEuMATIsM CURE never
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MUNYON'S ASTHMA CURE IL guaranteed
to relieve asthma In minutes and cure In
days.
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MUNYON'S NITALIXER tmparts new life,
restores lost lowers to weak and debilitated
men. Price 81.
MUNYON'S Homeopathic Home Rem sdy Com.
pnnv put up cure for every disease sold By
al druggists mostly for 20 cents a bottle.
They employ number of eminent nh ysiciana
to make examinations and give advice hbso.
lutely tree. No matter what the disease is. or
how many doctors have failed to help you. .
visit 10 these eminent specialists will cost you
nothing. and may save your lie.
Their Office is oprn AL dav and evening.
Sundays from . 10 . J.. VI. East l4th St. ".
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Mr.. Dunphy OF New York introduced In tho
House to-day resolution requesting the Sec
rotary OF the Treasury and the Attorney-
Pensions Granted.

WASHINGTON. Jan. Extensions have been
granted IS follows to applicants from New
York:
OrlgtnAl-Thomas g Q. AacduAide. New York; Alonyo
Wilbur, Ne~tons torneTs: Samuel n. GUERNSEY
Corona, Charles h.. ketchum, New York MordecAi n
snyder Wells Bridge.
Increase-FdwATd FArr. Rome; Benjamin Rswsu
Lamont; Edward Riley Malone; Heinrieh LOwenthAL
New York; Joseph Powers. Bro"nsVilie. Rufus Pearl
HerkimeT.
original. Widows Friedsriks Fischer New York;
Sarah A Ray, Brooklyn: Anna Carpenter New YORK:
Iibbte Fletcher. CohOes, SARAH 4 NAnstesnDurE
Browns stations minors OF Lueus J. steinmsn, blythe
bourne
original widows-Inersass; Mary NJ BAbeoek, New
YORK.
Original Widawh-Rsissue' Mary Fountain. whippls-
VILE. MINOR OF " lillian JAgO. LockpOTt
Mexican War surViVors-Na shington s, sAwtela
North Bay,
Mexican War SurViyors-IneTeassi Charles 4 Oil
fart New Rochelle.
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IS NEW POLICEMAN.
Whitman Says He Csa Make = Lsads,
Freight Car "MOve On"


Freight Car "MOve On"
The Police Commissioners appointed these
forty-lvs new policemen Yesterday:
Robert Quinn. John T. Higgins, Matthew
McKeon. Frank +. Kenneson. John j. CaulGeld.
James Goggins, +. J. Wynne. VIM. T. Quinn,
Thomas Ii. Mellon. Patrick j. Downes. Henry
Mckeever. Dennis j. Riley James McDorald
John j. Neyin. Thomas J. Murphy. Jas. A. Me
Mahon, n. J. OIiourke; Joseph Guilfoyls Ed
ward Calhoun. James Mclaughlin. Dennis r.
Gahill; Thomas Glday, I'D; II. Ierdon, Dennis
Kent; y. T. Lederman. Matthew J. Reilly
Charles j.. kipp, thas. hTanshaRr, George
GossmAn. John i. Hussey. James Dolan. SelIg
NhitmapR;. solomon Weiderj Ino !. Murphy,
George w. Fletcher. patTick Cox. Julius Mh5-
ner. James Little, Patrick Mullen John q.
Burmeister VIM. NJ, COnkiin, IRtrick Mallon.
Selig Whitman. one of the new men has
given exhibitions as AJAX. the strong man"
lie says he has showed loaded freight ear
weighing 1900 pounds, distance Of nifty
feet along the track.
Transfers -fatromEn John CahtI. Church street %
West TwsDtieth street Patrick Dolan Mulberry street
20 last tny uIst sIrsst; Thomas Fay, Church rect
IOmbs Court
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The BOND CIRCULAR.
Secretary Carlisle Give. Instruetioas for
the Beaent OF Subscribers.
WASHINGTON. Jan. 23.-secretary Carlisle's
bond circular was issued at tho Treasury De-
partment to- DAY. II IL as folloMs:
OTTicK or INK sEcRErARt.
WARRINGTON, ID. G Jan. %. 1894.


OFTlcE SEcRErARf,}
WASHINGTON. D. G Jan. %. 1894 J
In subscribing for the new nye per bonds under
the circular OF jan IT, 1924 the form should
be followed The blank may be detached nIled up and
addressed to the Secretary Of the Treasury The sub
terber should state plainly tho amount of bonds do
sired. the price which he proposes to pay. and the
place where the bonds should be delivered may
be the subscribers home. or any other more conven.
lent place. He should at the time state whether
he desires to deposit tn. smount Of his subscription
the Treasury Department in the city Of Washington or
At one Of the following suD lrsasuries w. New YORK.
Boston, fhilsdephia, Baltimore. Cincinnati chicago
IT Louis, New Orleans, or san Francisco.
The bonds will DO iAsued IN the following denomInA-
tons, Coupon bonds. $50 500. ami 81 900 regis
tered bonds $50. 800 $1,000 and $1,000.
subscribers should, practicable state their pro-
whether they should be coupon registered II at
the time Of Offering the subscription kind aud de
nomination OF the bonds desired cannot be stated the
subscriber may defer giving that until he
Is notlhed that his proposal 10 accepted.
Gold certificates Will be received the same Q gold
coin in payment OF subscriptions, but no payment
should be made by any subscriber until lie has been
notified by the Secretary that his subscription
accepted
subjoined table showing the prices at which the
new i've per cent. bonds should be sold In order TO
realize TO the investor certain rates OF interest
cent down to 2l4 cent, with days
on 500 600 10 punished for the information OF per
sons desiring to Subscribe for said bonds
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WASHINGTON. Jan. 23-Immediately after
the House. in Committee OF the Whole. to-day
had voted to put all sugars. raw and refined.
upon the free list the m embsrs ofths Louisiana
delegation. except Messrs. blanchard and
Boatner. gathered in the lobby TO discuss the
situation, ono Of them. Mr.. Price, was ask ed
the direct question;
viii you vote for the bill in its present
form p
To this he gave no answer. asking to be sx-
cused but he added:
You can very well imagine what men will
do placed as we are"
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TO f.suE,hss IN. M.ehra. ..s C..,,...

WAsHINGToN Jan. 23.-secretary Herbert to-
day approved the recommendation Of the Ma
val Stability Board with reference to the gun
boats Machias and Castine The Iscommsn-
dalton In substance Is that. in order 10 remove
the top heayiness and other defects OF the two
vessels, they shall he cut In hall. heightened
fourteen feet. and sufficient weight OF coal or
water placed IN their tanks and bunkers. pro-
Nided Tor the purpose. to ballast them. The
cost OF making THIS change will DO $4,000 for
4 81 NHaaal
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WAsHINGToN. Jan. % The House Commit
toe on Military Affairs to-day ordered favor
able report on the bill introduced by Mr..
Fielder OF New jersey appropriAtng $1,000
10 pay the owners Of the schooner Henry r.
Tilton for the loss OF their vessel and the crew
for the loss Of their personal effects. The
schooner was SUNK in july. 1882 by = DETECTED
prOIectile from gun fired for test at the sandy
Hook proving grouudI
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s.n.tor Jon.... sIIr.r sn..eL.

WASHINGTON. Jan. 2a-While the bill to re-
peal the purchasing clause Of the sherman act
was before the Senate last session. Mr.. Jones
Of Nevada occupied portions OF over a week at
various times. in presenting his views Of the
question. To-day the official report OF that
Yoluminous speech appeared in the Compress
siOHdi Record 1t fills ninety nine pages OF
that publication, and has a special mum Der Of
the RscOrd assigned to Ii. being probably the
first case OF the Kind that has occurred.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1894-01-24
RIotoa. stuaentsIa Tur,,.

TURIS Jan. 23.-Ths University Of Turin hLs
been closed In consequence Of riotous demon
strStions on the part Of the students. who are
ineenssd over certain domestic ARRANGEMENTS
Of the Institutions The trouble has no politi-
cal slgniheEnce.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1894-01-24
AaaIraI IrwIn,. orasr.

WASHINGTON. Jan % The following Is the
text Of the order OF Rear Admiral Irwin TO the
men under his command at Honolulu. which
was sent to Congress Yesterday with the other
Hawaiian corresDondsnce:
PACIFIC STAuoS. FL4GsHIP PuILABELFHILl
NONoLULU. %. /. Nov. 20. 1923 I
laENEEAL ORpEE No, -
The Conmahdsr In Chief calls the attention Of all
under Command 10 the manifeaL im propIlety Of
taxing sides with either political PARTY In EANAtL
TIE expression OF political 0pinton tue wearing or
balEes IL strictly forbidden. Iaas IKNIE.
Rear AdmiEA4 q. s. Nav, Commanding 4. y naval
I0res on fAelhe stati2h
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1894-01-24
CIT to tn. LIE Ia,uraaer Associate

Atthe meeting Of the Life Insurance Associa-
tion at the Insurance Club last evening. Col
Thomas Peters OF Atlanta, representing the
Georgia Life Underwriters Association and
First Vice President OF the National Associa-
ton OF Life underwTiteTs, made an address
and presented 20 the New York Association a
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1894-01-24
Ths statue 20 PhIIIIp. BrooL..

BosToN, Jan. 23-The fund to erect statue
to the memory OF Bishop Phillips Brooks
amounts to ST9625 In actual cash SO 600 Of
which is loaned at per cent. per annum aud
the remainder of which Is drawing Fl. per
cent interest on deposit Donations amount
ing 10 several hundred dollars are still un-
paid. and there is 81 600 promised TO be paid
when required.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1894-01-24
Wedding
Silver.

Candelabra-The GoRHAM
M'F'G CoMP'Y invite a special
inspection of their display in
Candlesticks and Candida bra,
a number of which are ex-
hibited dressed and lighted,
showing the effect when in
use.
The designs are of the most
artistic in Old English. Queen
Anne, and Colonial styles and
those in vogue during the
reign of Louis XIV.
Candelabra with from two
to seven lights, also Candle.
sticks for the boudoir, library,
dinner table, mantel. piano,
and small taper candlesticks
for sealing sets. Patented
Candle Holder with orig
inal effects in candle shades.
art RooM-ThIrd FIoor.)
GoRHAM MFG Co.
Silversmiths,
BROADWAY Carriage Entrance on 18th ST.
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People overlooked the Importance Of permanently
esnsncA elects and lAtishsd wish trAnslent AZ
ton egt nov that u generally EnOsn that syrup
fiEs WI PEI mAnsnty cure hAotuA constipation Esl-
informed people viii not buy othsE ANatfvea Hhlsh
aet Tor = llHs. has onally AZURE ths systsm.-ld.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1894-01-24
What They VIII DO.

j. @ CARLISLE. Secretary Of the Treasury.
Attached to the circular Is . blank form OF
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1894-01-24
Treasury cold Lee. than ssS. 900. OOO.

WAsHISGTQE, Jan. 2a-Ths Treasury gold
to-day deollned to SiiS 1863 O2O currency TO
s2l $40. 232. less s7.2l3 1913 raid on Interest
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LIVE WASHING TON ToPICS
Another Acceptance Test To-day for Some
Cnrnrgie-nade Armor.

Another Acceptance Test To-day for Some
Carnegie de Armor.
WASHINGTON. Jan. 23-There will be an ac-
ceptanoe armor test at the naval proving
station tomorrow OF plate IL y inches thick.
representing 500 tons OF side armor for the
monitors Terror and Monndnock, aud the
coming tower OF the ram Ksthadin. At . test
held two weeks ago plate was knocked to
negies. who furnished them. got second
trial. which comes on to- morrow.
The plate Is OF nickel steel, and varies in
thickness from l a 20 IA inches. An S-inch
rifle will be used to attack It, firing Holtzer
proiectileS at different velocitisH. Should this
probable that the Government will reject the
entire lot Of armor. The vessels for which IL
is Intended are waiting for their armor before
they can be commissioned.
Mr.. Dunphy OF New York introduced In the
House to-day a resolution requesting the Sec
rotary OF the Treasury and the Attorney
General to inform tho House whether
John !. Davenport, chief Supervisor OF
Naw York. Is riGhtfulIy in possession OF
any room in the Post Ofilce building at New
York city, and. II not. what remedy this Gov
eminent has against such unlawful intrusion
upon the use OF IT'S property; pTeamb BILE to
the resolution recites the action taken In tho
courts regarding the matter.
MIR. Sweet OF Idaho introduced In the House
to-day a Joint resolution declaring the SYM
patty OF the United States with the effort now
being made to establish a republican form OF
amhle recited the reported condition OF Affairs
In Hawaii