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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-01-17
DANGER, JUST AHEAD.
A Prominent Professor Spenks About tho
Threatening Things AbrOnd ut This Time
Of the Year.

surprising many people suffering to-day
from so-caed coughs. colds ard influenza"
The remark mad by very prominent professor.
connected OF the leading New-Y hospitals
Continuing. he said:
1T IL these things troubling
is an advanced form OF our old the grip People
feel out OF sorts have pains In the muscles and
bones have appetite lose all interest In the world and
wonder what IL the matter. II Ia the grip nothing ese
Now. all such symptoms need TO have prompt treat
nent The attack must be met and repealed
It is certain to into something serious know Of hut
one way to certainly avo1 these troubles which
SO common. and that Is Il Immediately couneract them
by using good pure stimulant Nothing OF the
ordinary kind but something pure and scientific For this
purpose nothing has equallel Duffy's Pure Malt
Whiskey which is aeponedgcd to-day 10y physicians and
scientific people to be the only medicinal malt whis-
key upon the market"
The words 81 the professor true and they carry q
wonderful meaning 10 many and who
SUFFERING with the FIRST symptoms Of grip. else grip In
It's advanced stages. For all people offer word
OF ADVICE which Is 20 take the best
these troubles. and do perrsit any dealer
you from your purpore have which has proven
Itself by years of be the purest
liant In the world
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-01-17

bershlp OF the Academic des Beaux Arts makes
its holder a fun member OF the Academy an hohor
conferred on but few foreigners. and as yet on no
other American. , .,
Mr. Hunt has been honorary and correspond
ing member OF the Institute for some time. he
was elected on December 23 to take the place
In Nrw-York and through the country generally
Mr. Hunt ranks among the first architects. He Is a
prominent member Of the Architectural League OF
institute Of Architects and other similar American
associations He Is OF the three foreign arcni-
,acts belonging 10 the Society OF St. Luxe. an
italian body OF artists which has the disti nc
lion Of being the oldest society of its KIND in the
world He is a member OF the Institute of British
Architects the Central Society Of frenSn ar, Archi II,
Vienna lie recently received the gold medal OF the
Insfitte of british Architects. conferred by que en-
Victoria. being one Of seventeen foreigners 10 De
or Mr. Hunts best known work In the city the
vandrrhilt mansions on FNfth-ave., are examples.
fa also designed The Tribune Building.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-01-17
TIE NETWORK LIFE NOT AFFErTED

The alleged embezzement by George NJ. Boque.
an insurance agent. of Chicago of large sum Of
money. announced in the morning papers yes
terday, caused much surprise among those here who
mad known Mr. Boque many years Few. II any, Of
his New-York friends could credit the statement
that he has been guilty of wrongioing. Certain
officers Of the New-York Life Insurance Company.
who knew him well. denied that Mr. Boque has any
oecuniary interest whatever In that institution.
The dispatches indicated that Mr.. Boque. while
ostensbly purchasing piece OF property in chi
remiss in the matter OF payment of purchase
money. The New-Yo Life Insurance Company
officers declared that II money belonging
their corporation. and whatever the purposes Of
Mr. Boque may have looking 10 the final dis
position rental Of the property TO the company.
they had no part In the plan.
The amount Of the alleged enlightenment is 500 90.
This may all be true" said Of the officials
OF the company YESTERDAY. 'or 1t may not, But
II true the New-York Life Insurance Company II
not affected to a pennys worth Of interest"
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-01-17
FiGUrfyG AGAINST THE TH)LLEY

4 conn Ittce Of the Beard OF Fire Underwriters rollcd
ON MAYOR Gr,y Yesterday 70 protest asast the extern
sIo, ~ ma ,,i,cy system In this city The COMMITTEES
consisted OF Elijah Kennedy. president T. +. Bed
deli Joh, II w,shburnc, Charles T.. Shade and William
A. Anderson Mr. Kennedy urged the mayor 10 be on
49,, s H., ,ro,lcv cncroachmcnts and said that n
tho nro,d,' Cable Company got the necessary per.
mission they would abandon tho cable aud adopt the
lev Tho Mayor answered that he did no, doubt IT, but,
they were not likely get permission MI Washburne
aso spoke. .,
rho ~, "a, that he could not Interfere With tho
trocv in h ,nncycd District, N It was thrre by law
but he would assure the committee mat before any lcsIs
lnton for IFS extension below the Harlem Wa eonsum-
mated the insurance companies S"'"'' wa 'opor'
tlnity TO be heard.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-01-17
THE UORh or STPPRESSING JICE.
ANIMAL MEETING or THE SOCIETY AND ELEc
TIOS or OFFICERS

ANIMAL MEETING or THE SOCIETY AND ELEC
TION or OFFICERS
'arr" agdl'n," a>.s'Iblrd at Asso TALON Hall
rn,nty.tl dt and Faur.nay. last night 10 take pat
tho tN'n'i'th anniversary OF tIe Ncw.loIk so,iety
tn Suppression o. Vice. Samuel ate pr silent
u tnc socicty. occupied TIE chair anI Antlonv Com.
'1cN -"cf'trf. i'ai th" nrmu1l report.
i'ii'r.y listen 10 by the ncnbls and their mi nd =.
Tho l'ror slows how tho - lrty IA, lrappld WIKI
nd suppressed vice IA many 10 the last year cIls
the lIws ookn toward the mproycnr mt Of the publ
oral which have ben 'nlctr through Influence and
For' n,aI'' In great numbers wAcic the society la,
fen a."ai'd g. u aid moth'r-. wives pai ent< IN
fc tanning q ar ones who had gone trey
Tt" annual election u officers resulted in the choice
W." following Pesdont. samuel COLGATE: NI.c.prcsl.
l'n'. Morris Il Jesup. william T.. Dodge ani Welcome
- Hitchcock treasurer Kliacl Van Rem aer; sccr,.
'' g. Anthony nti"ck; Executive Committee A. F.
Libby, chairman tie Ecv. Dr. William \. Rice William
o. H''rh"r. John Sinclair. John V. Cockcron Bowlcs
'pi-li' and Hamilton Il. IalrilA
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-01-17
JUETLANT MINISTER DE MENDONCA.

lie BELIEVES THAT THE INSURGENTS CAUSE
WILL SOON FALL. OF IT'S OWN WEIGHT.
Salvatore de Mendonca. the brazilian Minister
at Washington. was in this city yesterday on n
visit which he said OF especial Significance
When seen last evening the home Of Charles X,
Flint. No. 1 East Thlriy-sixth-st.. with whom he
had dincd. senior de Alendonca was In jlbilant
spirits the interview printed yesterday with
Admiral da CANA. in which the insurgent officer
admitted his side could hold out no more than
two months longer. The brazilian Minister be
lieved that If the insurgents only let alone
their cause would tumble OF It's own weight shortly
He said
"Thcrc Is really very little left OF the rebellion
now The defeat OF the two nsurgent columns In
the south deprived Ia Gama Of all hope of aid The
Aquidaban went south TO get for him
but came back unsuccessful In this. About ten
days ago a column OF 1000 men was routed and
have just learned Of the defeat three days ago of
a body OF 1000 men under Tavarez There remains
a column OF 1859 men under Colonel Sasa. which is
making for Uruguay fast as IL can. These were
the forces whicn were TO descend on Rio from the
land side. 4
of the Government Why. can name twenty nine
only small force left; ! calculate that with Da
Cana are only about Loo or LOO men and nfty
officers \ significant announcement IS that the
rebels drinking distilled ocean water. This
hoHh i've rivers Of it flow nio the bay "nd there
are many springs on the islands. The insurgents
have only an lnslSlIIlcdnt part or the 100 Islands
In Rio harbor. They made great display about
capturing the island Of Paqueta. Why this is
kind OF Coney Island where there were three
bakeries. The rebels needed place In which to
bake their bread.
the Government, with us vastly greater resources.
does crush the rcb is at To do this would
bring about the bombardment Rio. As the in
srgents have no belligerent rights. the Government
interests Then the Government would rather re-
gain possession OF the A0uidaban and the other
vessels than sink them We have only to walt
and the rebellion will end Itself.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-01-17
ETGH CASES or SMALLPOX.

FOUR MEN STRICKEN AT THE CHARITY HOS
PITAI-ONE PATIENT DIED FROM
THE DISEASE.
Smallpox has broken out at the Charity Hospital
on Blackwelrs Island. Three patients were stricken
there yesterday morning. The cases were reported
to the Board Of Health In the afternoon The names
OF those whc we're attacked are Thomas G. Ferry,
forty-four years old: james Fallon fortyfve years
old and Albert Bean. twenty-four years old. All
were taken to Riverside Hospital They caught the
disease from a man named Schmidt who died at
the Charity Hospital last week. Schmidts body
was brought down to the Morgue for dissection.
Il was not until then that the discovery was made
that H. died from smallpox. He was In the hos
pital at least Il week and exposed many persons
to the disease. The attendants and the patients
In the ward In which Schmidt was have been vac
cnated and the ward fumigated
Four more cases of smallpox were reported late
years. old, was found III with the disease at No
400 West ne-hundred and twenty fourths: Bessie
Cooper. twenty-eight years old, was removed from
No 81 East f.ighty-hrst-st; Kate Cullen. mar
rcd woman. twenty-six years old. was found sick
with the disease at her home. No. s52 West One
hundr nd forty -thrd-st. and Bella Levy. four
years old. was taken from her parents home No
iOi Forsyth-st. They were sent TO North Brother
Island.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-01-17
cor MITCHELL ORDERS OUT TROOPS.

HIS DETERMINATION TO PREVENT THE COR
BETT- MITCHELL FIGHT.
rocLsonv,lle Fla JAN l6-"The Florida Citizen,
~ Jacksonville. will say tomorrow. edtorialy. ir
regard to the Mitchell Corbett fight: There Will
no no fight The Governor is mpiacable In oppos
ton TO the fight He has ordered the I'd Battalion
to be I'm jacksonville the night OF Tuesday
the I'D instant. two days before the date set for
the fight" 80 ,.,,,
In a long dispatch TO The Florida Citizen" from
Tallahassee to- night. the Governor In an interview
saws. II have ordered out the troops to prevent
the Corbctt- Mitchell fight in jacksonville The So
called Duval Athletic club will provoke conflict
with the state. for which II alone will be respon-
sibc" on the other hand. Bowden, the Duva
Clubs manager says: The situation is unchanged
The fight will take place on January Is, as sure as
IN ria
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-01-17
SHE TRIED TO KILL THE UHOLE F1MILY
AN INSANE WOMAN ATTACKED HER GRAND
CHILD AND STABBED THOSE WHO
TRIED TO RESCTE II

TRIED TO RESCUE 1T.
Mrs Libbie Moscowch. thirty-seven years old. Of
No 1Sg Chrystie-st, became violently insane on
Monday night, and made a desperate effort to kill
her whole family. Her husband Is a journeyman
tailor They lived with their married daughter who
has a six-inonths- old baby. which narrowly escaped
death at the hands OF the mad woman. The whole
family Including Lizzie Moscowch, sixteen years
old a niece OF the insane womans husband lived
in four small rooms. At about midnight Mrs. Mos
cowich sprang from her bed, and ran shrieking
at top OF her voice to the bedside of her daugh-
ter Before young mother could prevent her
the insane woman snatched her baby from her arms
and ran with IL into the store. and tried to slash
the throat OF her grandchnd with "A cheese knife.
The young mother and father, with the assistance
of the woman's husband, managed to rescue the in
FAINT while Lizzie nto the street screaming for
help Two police came, and with great diff
Gully kept the insane under control until
an ambulance. arrived from Bellevue Hospital In
the mean time. the mad woman cut her son-in-law
and her daughter badly
Three years ago the woman became insane, and
her relatives had her committed to asylum Just
n month ago the doctors declared her cured and her
people took her TO their home. She showed signs
Of her old trouble until last night
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-01-17
ET RECEIVER HOBBS SENTENCED TO JAIL

pittsfold Mass. Jan. l6 CspeclaD. Elk Receiver
T. X Hobbs OF the Stockbrdge Savings Bank was
arrairu.d before Judge Knowlton in the Supreme
Court I'm Boston to-day and sentenced to six months
In iall for fraudulcntly diso5eying the courts
ders Bank Commissioner Wilton said TO the court
that In looking over the books hastily he had found
that Hobbs Was an cmbcZzler to the amount OF
81 OOD that he should have turned over S90DD. but
Instead Of that he gave up only $500. This Is
great .urpris. to Pttsneld and Stockbrdgc While
il was thought that Hobbs might he short in his
accounts II WAS not expected that the amount
voulI Ia. So large. Hobbs had a salary of about
s, % a year His bondsmen are New-Yorh
surety company. Hobbs admitted TO the court that
he was I'm the habit OF taking morphine.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-01-17
CHARGES AGAINST 4 LABOR AGIT1TOR.

THE POSTMASTER At ORANGE VALLEY SAID
TO BE SHORT Is Ills ACCOUNTS As
SOCIETYS SECRETARY.
Charges Of irregularty are made by the Hat
FnishcIs' Association, Of Orange, y. j.. against
William II. Cumberbeach. postmaster at Orange
Valley. and Il prominent labor aGitator. Mr.
Cumberbeach il accused Of being $50 short in
his accounts secretary Of the assoc
citation Charges were originally made by
the present secretary against Cumber-
leach and Freebooter c. +. Winckler, also
an cx-secretary, and the shortage was declared
to be $500 The Auditing Committee upon ex-
amining the accounts reported that there was
$50 unaccounted for Mr.. Cumberbeach said
yesterday:
1.-The money paid to ex-Treasurer John
Clarity and held the receipts until my term
of secretary up. When the Auditing Com
mittee reported at first that the accounts were
correct, destroyed my papers,
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-01-17

New-Havep. Conn, Jan. Is tSpecai).-I-ocal Demo-
Gratis are openly Boosting that Nehemiah d. Sperry.
the present postmaster. will retain his Office only
few days. His term expired Just a week and
Immediately several local politicians started for
Washington TO plead with President Cleveland and
Postmaster General Irsseil to GUST Mr.. Sperry
They have returned. and say the removal is only
few days off. Mr.. Sperry has been the local post
master for twenty-four years. and has done eff
Gent work. There was sent to Washington last
isil a giant petition for his retention. signed by
President Dwight Of Yale. and many Of the pro-
fessors. and by nearly all the leading business men
OF the city. Francis G. Beach is the selection OF
the Democratic organ for the office He Is d society
and club man. thirty-three years Old with cs-
pecia business experience but with a clear record
as party adherent.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-01-17
IVES ANXIOUS To MEET SCHAEFER AGAIN

n IN dNAIW TT HEHI NHdEFEK HbAIN.
Chicago Jan. l6-Frank c. Ives posted a forfeit
of 500 last night with J. Harry Ballard to bring
on a match at 14-inch bak billiards with Schacfer
or any other player for any amount Of money
from $500 to $4,000 side. The Napoleon was
visiby cut up over his defeat by Schacfer by one
point the last night of the recent tournament.
81 can beat Schaefcr at balk-line with the anchor
barred" he said land ] want to play him five or
six nights. Coo points each night. for any part Of
$3.50 | will do more: will Increase the side bet
10 $4,000 and can post the money at any time
AS an earnest of my good intention, / have posted
a forfeit OF $500"
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-01-17
GOvFRyOR FLOWERS RECEPTION

Albany Jan. l6-Governor Flowers annual
Legislative reception occurred tonight at the Elk
ecutive Mansion. Several thousand Invitations had
been issued. The mansion was brilliantly lighted
and poted plants generously distributed about
the rooms From until Il o'clock the Governor
was kept busy In the east drawing room receiving
the constant flow OF people who desired to meet
him 90
Among thos, present were ce-President Steven
son, senator David b. HILL Senator Dolph. OF
row OF New-York: Eibridge T. Gerry. Judge II.
w Bookstaver. bishop Doane. Judge d. Cady
Herrick and Judge Isaac ii. Maynard
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-01-17
AN EX-ALDERMAN RESIGNS FROM TAM
MANY

Ex-Alderman Horatio S. Harris. OF No. 900 West
One-hundred- and twenty -eghth-st.. in the
XXVIIIth Assembly District. but who represented
the old XIXth District for two years before the
reappor tonmcnt as Tammany Alderman, has
sent letter TO William r.. Stillings, Tammany
leader OF the XXNiIIth District. resignng from
the organiza ton. Mr.. Harris has not felt home
In the wigwam for some tune and /; has been
rumored that many other respectable Tammany
men In the districts along the upper West Side
are about 70 sever their connection with Tammany
HAN The ex-Alderman Is likely to take consider
aDle interest IN the Anti-Tammany movement In
his district at the head Of the Grace-Fairchild
Anti-Snapper party.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-01-17
THEY WERE DROWNED IN xEwrowx CREEK.

Two moro victims Of the Ncwtown Creek dis,stcr
recovered yesterday afternoon midway between the Penny
Bridge and Queens County OIL Works. One OF them
w Identified as John Kerwn forty years old OF No.
1%S iorImcrst, Brooklyn. Tho other was said u be
John g. McGruder. This makes scvcn bodies recovered
~ the bridge disaster OF Friday lost
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-01-17
STREET RAILROAD PRopERrY LEASED.
PUBLIC SCHOOL APPROPRIATIONS

Albany Jan. l6.-The table appOrtoning the pub
lic-school moneys for the year 1894 has been com
p,eted by Superintendent Croker Of the State De-
partment Of Public instruction. The total amount
apportioned Is s.. $4,000.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-01-17
MIR. WILBUR SUCCEEDS MIR. KINGSLEY

Albany. Jan. lG-Controller Roberts has appointed
Clarence Wilbur. Of New-York City. commissioner
to examine corporations and take charge OF the
New-York office of his department. Mr.. Wilbur
succeeds James r. Kingsley. He was formerly
private secretary to Warner Miller.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-01-17
RICHARD W. HUNT HONORED.
TIE WELL-KNOWN ARCHITECT ELECTED TO
THE Academic DIES BEAUX
ARTS OF PARIS

Richard VI. Hunt the architect. has received no.
tice OF his election associate member of the
Academic des Beaux Arts. Of Paris. which Is one
Of the academies OF the Institute OF France The
election is considered not only great personal
honor to Mr. Hunt. but implied compliment to
American architecture WE'LL The associate men,
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-01-17
NURSES GRADUATED
ANNUAL EXERCISES OF THE NEW-YORb
~'''- "-' I'D TRAINING SCHOOL
OFFICERS ELECTED-GREAT SUCCESS OF THE
SCHOOL PLACES or RESPONSIBILITY
FILLED By ACCOMPLISHMENTS

SIN IN THE CLASS.
Last evening at the Nurses Home. No 42G East
Twenty-sixth-st the graduates of the class Of 1893
Of the New-York Training School for Nurses
ceved their diplomas This the nineteenth
class of graduates. The twentieth annual report
was offered 1t shows remarkable advance in edu-
cation on these particular lines These are the new
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-01-17
AMENITIES OF THE ASSEMBLY.

MR. FISH BANDIEs COMPLIMENTS WITH MR.
RYDER-.yEw BILLS INTRODUCED YESTERDAY.
Albany Jan. 1G (SpeciaD.-During the session Of
the Assembly this morning Charles Marin, a
Tammany Hall member from New-York City. OBJ
jected to Speaker Malbys reference Of one Of
the bills which Mr. Marin introduced last night.
The bill authorizes the expenditure of 81, 100000
by the city of NewYork to construct new school
houses. Inasmuch the bill. if it becomes
law. will take money out of the city treasury,
Speaker Malby sent the bill 10 the Cities Com
mittee. Mr.. Marin wanted it 70 go to the
Committee on Public Education. and when the
Speaker refused to make the change, he moved
to send the bill to that committee. Hamilton
Fish supported the reference Of the measure to
the Cities Committee. and declared that ii had
been the custom to send all such bills 10 that
committee. The Assembly. by an overwhelming
vote. sustained the ruling OF the Speaker. I'm
mediately after the announcement Of the re-
suit. Assemblyrlan Ryder Of Westchester
County. who is rapidly developing into perfect
jack-in- the-box. shot out of his seat and pipcd:
Mr.. Speaker | want to know If the Cities
Committee is the only committee In the Assem-
bly, In which the Speaker has confidence"
The Chair will be pleased 10 answer the
question in any other place than this was
the reply
ION. we'll" exclaimed Mr. Fish. "every Assem-
bly, must have its professional Jester, and see
we've got one"
Ryder then sat down.
There was a considerable falling off this morn
Ing In the NumDes or 1lliS introduced. among
the Important a measure from Mr.
Seaman. of Brooklyn. making ten consecutive
hours Of labor street surface or an elevated
railroad in cities Of 100000 population
days work Mr.. Southworth put in bill which
will permit the State Board Of Health for $50
fee to examine and report upon all drugs,
medicines and other preparations Mr.. Stewart.
Of Tompkins County, dropped a measure In the
box which tends 10 permit the Sons Of Veterans
organizations Of the State 10 parade with fire.
arms. Mr.. Answorth. by request introduced the
Home Rule for Taxation measure. 1t is similar
to the bill which was here the previous two
sessions
STREET RAILROAD PROPERTY LEASED.
Albany. Jan 16-Papers filed with the Sec
rotary Of State to-day certifying to the lease for
800 years to the Brooklyn. Queens County and Sub
urban Railroad Company OF the Broadway Ferry
and Metropolitan Avenue Railroad Company the
Broadway Railroad Company Of Brooklyn. and
the Jamaica and Brooklyn Railroad Company; also
certificates OF surrender Of capital stock