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The comet. (Johnson City, Tenn.) 1884-1916, 1894-08-30
EIGHTH DISTRICT.
Tom Hufine spent sunday with

Tom Hufine spent Sunday with
homefolks
Joseph Lilly will shortly move to
Unicoi county,
The Rev Cross is conducting a pro
tracted meeting at Speedwell.
A number of our young people who
had calculated on going to the nigger
campmeeting held beyond Jonesboro,
were somewhat disappointed when
the heavy rain set in Sunday morn
ing.
j. ]. Scott and wife, Mics Daisy Bor
ing, Miss Annie Jones, franklin
Scott, Loret Bennett and a numbe,
Of others, attended the annual meeting
OF the Cambolite church, held at Tur
keytown in Garter county.
We would like for the "Couutr
! Greenhorn" to tell us little NOR
definitely where his present place c
abode is. One would think, from tn
manner in which he tries to give To
information, that he lives in the back
wo ds of North Carolina.
SCRIRO.
The comet. (Johnson City, Tenn.) 1884-1916, 1894-08-30
FROM SpURGIN.
A fine rain fell in the neighborhood
last Sunday.

A fine rain fell in the neighborhood
last Sunday.
Rev. Asa Routh preached at Buffalo
Ridge last Sunday.
Several of our people-both white
and colored-attended camp meeting
at Stuart's Hill Saturday and Sunday.
The work OF repairing Cedar Greek
academy is progressing, under the
workmanship of Alex. Iseuberg and
son.
Tom Chase, who lives about two
miles west of Fordtown, in Sullivan
county, had the misfortune of h wing
his house burned down last Friday
morning The building was OF brick
with frame addition. Almost the
entire contents Of the house were de.
stroyed, and the family was left with.
out clothing or even the means oil
purchasing meals victuals. Mr..
Chase estimates his loss at about four
thousand dollars.
The latest advices iron the Buou's
Greek district indicate that ii will re.
main Democratic. john l.. Wine,
who was the Republican candidate
for magistrate in that district, was 50
elated with the large V te he polIed
ut the recent eltctiod that he hoped,
with the vote ol his big boy. (Y) to be
elected next time, hut the fates have
decreed otherwise and sent him girl,
and John has decided to abandon pol
tiles and devote his attention to farm
ing. The little lady arrived last Sat
urday night and weighed light lbs
John and Mrs. Wines many acquaint
ances and friends in this neighborhood
extend to them and the baby their
congratulations TArrLER.
August IS.
The comet. (Johnson City, Tenn.) 1884-1916, 1894-08-30
A Doodle CampaIgn

The nomination Of Evans means
Doodle campaign from the jump.
Evans is perhaps the bltterest Repub-
lican in Tennessee, and his viniictive.
ness toward theSouthern people almost
passes comprehension. lie is a survival
Of the old carpet-bag aud scAllawag
era, and firmly believes that black
heels were made for white necks He is
millionaire, with huge political
ambition, and he is wiling to spend
his money to crafty it. He is bitterly
hated, however, by large element Of
his own party, and the fierce iactional
fight In which he has just triumphed
will not tend to heal TIE breach He
will begin the campaign with party
rent into fierce and warning factions
1t will be the business If his doodle To
heal the sores and cl, Sc the gaps ia
the ranks. Just as far as the doodle
goes, that lar will there bp harmony
His lieutenants will furnish certain
amount OF enthusiasm for Contract
and for considerations tn them in hand
paid, but it would be just as easy t(
excite anything l,kegenuine ardo- fol
n water dog as for so cold and clammy
a thing as Clay Evans. 1t is simpl,
u fight between the record of -plen
did administration AID the power of
sack full OF Memphis com
mercial.
The comet. (Johnson City, Tenn.) 1884-1916, 1894-08-30
The Lady or the Tiger.

Nill you kindly print the origin and
meaning OF tn expression, The lady
or the trger?' ID.
Tine Lady or the riger2" is >he title
OF story by Frank R. Stockton, a
humoli'', which appeared in the Cen
trai Magdsine Feveral years ago. II
told the story Of a young man in an
ulnsmed country, condemned to be
tried for some crime, The trial con-
sisted IN his being placed in an amphi.
The comet. (Johnson City, Tenn.) 1884-1916, 1894-08-30
LII COMET
Downtown ORce.

For the convenience OF its patrons
The COMET has established down
town office at the BOOK store Of Lyle 4
Cos, next door to the postollice
Copy for advertisements and orders
for job work and subscriptions may
be left there and receive prompt at
tention.
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SATURDAY, OCTOBER 9Th, 1894,

in front Of the opera house in John
son City, sci! said property to the
highest Mdf' FIR cash in hand, and
ia bar Of h. quity Of redemption, un.
less sad d bl and costs are sooner
paid.
This august so, 1894.
ISAAC HAIR, Trustee.
53l 4t printers fee $40
The comet. (Johnson City, Tenn.) 1884-1916, 1894-08-30
OUR CLUBBING OFFER.

MoNsEIGNoR SAToLLIthe Papal
ALLOCATE, refuses to confirm or
deny the report that the Pope will
soon make his authority in this
country absolute and sovereign
The comet. (Johnson City, Tenn.) 1884-1916, 1894-08-30

Hon JoHN K SHIELDS was in
the city few hours Tuesday look
ing after his interest in the race for
Attorney-General tits needless to
state that he found a warm wei.
come. The Johnson City bar and
Democrats generally are unanimous
for him.
New-York tribune., 1894-10-24
THE BODY OF EX-GOT. BEDLE ON VIEW

rArLREARERS SELECTED-THE FUNERAL ~
TAKE PLACE IN JERSEY CITY THIS MokNlN"'
The body of Ex-Governor Joseph ID. BedIe was
yesterday placed In a black cloth CONN ana eN-
nosed 10 public view in the Governors nome a'
rorsev-aye and Montgonrery-st Jersey CITY from
IN : D. IN During the two hours set apart D!
tho family there was continuous stream oi
vistors pouring in and out of the house. Inc
coffin platc bore the inscription:
Born. January s. 1881. Joseph Dorsett bedie'
Died. October Il. lS3i
The funeral will take place at the FIRST fresoS-
teran Church in Emory-st.. AT 1000 this morning.
The Rev Charles Herr. pastor. and the.ReV' faul
I, Van Cleof pastor of the Wayne Street Reformed
church. will officiate. The burial Will be IN the
family Mot in the cemetery attached TO the Pres
hv,orIan Church at Freehold. The courts VIII ne
adjourned during the day, and the flags on all pub
Iic and many private buildings will be hai-masted'
Governor George r. Werts Chancellor A'eA-
apdcr r. McGill. Judges Jonathan Dixon Leon Ap-
bett and David A. Depue. Cortlandt Parker .re9rge
r. Ludlow Charles f.. Green. James IS nIrltH.
hergh Iohn Hopper. Henry :. Little, r. W oIcolt
TacIson samuel Sloan. Robert s. Green. u. r. =.
younp and Nice-C CHANCELLOR Van Fleet nave peeh
soiected 10 act as pallbearers . :
The Hudson County Bar Association met az .
.c,nct vcsterdav and passed resolutions Of respect
,ddressss Of euoey were made by Chancellor Nc
en- Judges Dixon and Lippinc0tt lrosccuu1r W III,
neld Jacob Weart. ex-Jndgc noorheGes e ana WI, IL
lam T. Cudpp. The assoc'aioh VIII "''e"" VIC
funeral in a body.
New-York tribune., 1894-10-24
WESTON REACHES cOxSACKIE.

Coxsackie y Y. oct % ,SpeciaD.-After short
rest Of two and half hours at Kingston. Ed
ward Payson Weston. the pedestrian. continued
his i96 mile walk this morning leaving Kingston
AZ 40 o'clock He took the road 10 Saugerties,
which was reached at 10 Weston had not m
intended stopping here. as he wished 70 make the
utmost speed. but at the earnest solicitation o.!
prominent citizens he consented TO remain some
time He was called upon for a speech and TO a
large gathering he explained the great dement's OF
active pedestrlan.sm When he eNhorted his au-
di.nce to vote and work for Morton, SaNton and
the Republican ticket he received enthusiastic
plaudus. Upon leaving Saugertes AT @3o Weston
was escorted for considerable distance out or
town by a number Of the citizens.
The road to Catskill which Hes along route
ab3undng IN beautiful scenery, WAS covered
rapidly West Camp VAS reached at lo.-o A. m.
and Catskiu twenty-four mites from KINGSTON
and nfty-siN miles from NeNhurg, At l2:5 p. n
Starting from Catskill NJ 800 he reached Cox
sarkie. over an extremely rouEn road, at 6o. ntty
minutes ahead of schedule time. The distance
from Kingston % CoXsdckic, instead OF being
thirty-flur miles. as scheduled. was thrty-seNen
miles that being the distance travelled by Weston
To-morrow he VIII walk from Coxsacllie to
Schenectady q scheduled distance OF thrN-iive
miles Much interest was manifested IN his walk
all alDn. the route.
New-York tribune., 1894-10-24
v0EE or HOGAN'S EXCISE RrLINGS.

Three excise cases were brought before Justice
Hogan in the jefferson Market Court yesterday
morning by rien Inspector McA7oys star. fhr
first case was brought up by Policeman Rogers.
He had arrested Edward Banzc. Of no p Tenth
ave
How did YOU get in?' asked the Justice
side door" said Rogers.
DID you get anything to drink
yes. sir. | got whskey.
Then the Justice brought out another rule. which,
he declares. uphclds the position he has taken.
Don't you know" said he, that rule 5os OF the
Police Department strictly prohibits an officer
from drinking while in uniform. or while on duty
We'll" returned Rogers. ~ was only obeying
orders and do not think that went against any
Of the rules Of the Department.
The case was then adjourned until this after
noon Two other similar cases were adjourned
the same time.
Late Yesterday afternoon Justice Hogan an
nounced that with the exception of two cases.
which he proposes 10 make test eases ali the eX-
cis, cases which mad been brought before him were
adjourned indeflitely. He would announce later
what disposition he would make OF them. This
action IL REGARDED ds a makeshit, for the Justice
does not seem willing to change from the position
ne has taken the excise question, and he Is at
the same time bornd by the promise he gave his
cases out Of court until after the next meeting of
the Board of Justices. next Monday night. The
examinations in tie two cases in question Will be
hold
New-York tribune., 1894-10-24
CONCERNED IN THE BIG STdWP S1EAL

TWO MEN HELD FOR TRIAL. CHARGED WITH
BUYING MANY or THE STAMPS STOLEN IN
WASHINGTON on OCTOBER L.
The examination Of II. l.. Brown and ChaTleS
Harer arrested for knowingly buying stolen post
age-stamps begun before United states 'onl-
missioner Shields yesterday. The prisoners are
also charged with Attending to sell the STAMPS
for } per cent discount Claude Johnson. chlei OF
the Bureau of Printing and Engraving al WASH
ington, testified that on October y 52Wo t"o-ceht
stamps were stolen from the bureau ny Long
street and Smith. two employees. Who are nov
under arrest in Washington. one lot OF loi sheets
100 stamps in sheet and another lot OF ="
sheets. had also been stolen. 4. II. seymour VINO
said he employed In the Bandall holse, IN
Washington testified that he had come to this
city with Longstreet and Smith, with lot OF
stamps i'm a hand satche.. He told OF the meet
ing with Brown and Harer and the sale OF M the
stamps. Miss Emma Ayrcs cashier ior me
Franco American Food Company, testified thal
she had purchased 1000 stamps from Brown Tor
her employer discount Of per cent she
returned 1S0@ of them to Commissoner shields.
Brown was held in $500 and Harer in $500 bail.
and both vii be taken to Washington to-day
New-York tribune., 1894-10-24
THE MAYOR OF TOLEDO ATTACKED

Toledo oct. 23.-A sensation was ted at the
City Council last night by the presentation In and
unanimous adoption by. the lower house Of the
city government OF "A resolution arraigning Mayor
Guy O. Major for alleged violation OF authority
in connection with tho system OF book keeping
instituted in the municipal departments some time
ago by the Safeguard Accountant Company Of
Chicago. Tn, alleged violation Of authority con-
sists Of the action of the Mayor In appointing to
the Office of city Accountant. James W. Caldwell
&. =. Crippen and ". G. Curtis. ali of whom are
alleged TO have been Incompetent and I'm approv
Ing the claim of S.l0 OF the Safeguard Company
which the Council rejected illegal and extor-
tionate." The Mayor Is charged with further de-
reelection OF duty In falling to have presented
monthly statements from the several city depart
ments, as provided by law
New-York tribune., 1894-10-24
THE METROPOLITAN RAcTI0N COMPANY

G. F. Warren secretary OF the Metropohtah Irac-
.ion COMPANY has issued statement OF the CON-
nonv's condition on October l. 1891 which SHOWS
capjtal stock issued $73O $50 net cash In BANK aAd
due in open accounts from other companies %"o-'-
5s2: balance represented by investments J" s'ocNs
and bonds of other companies controlled ana owhe1
by the Metropolitan Traction Company S2%''@'oiS'
total s27.SO $50.
The Metropolitan Street Railroad alone Is earning
per cen: on investments. The company owns the
Columbus ana Nntn-ave. cab.c road the Lex
ington-ave. cable road and the LenoN-ave. uh-
GeTrroi,nd electric ROAD. The CoiumDus-aVe
road will. is said BE- operated as through caDie
road bV November - IN connection with the brodn-
way road Both The Iexinston-aXe AM the i-eh9H-
ave roads are being Quit ana VIII probably be m
ishei before the hrst Of the year. WAcn the llnts
arc completed the company viii own ana control IiJ
miles of road The 10 miles in operation snow an
increase in net earnings for September last over
September. 1895, of over $JJ.oOO -,
The bonds and stocks OF these companies IN the
treasury OF the Metropolitan Traction Company are
Columbus and Ninth ave. first mortgage per cciii
bonds S 100000: Columbus and Ninth ave capita
stock $500 60: LeXingtOH-ave and PSVoiha feriy
Railroad Company's first mortgage per cent ponds
100000 and S50VD.G0 capital stock of the same
company. making total Of ,itT",OH
New-York tribune., 1894-10-24
4 PRESENT FOR GENERAL UEBE.
THE COMPLETION OF TWENTY-FIVE YEARS as
PRESIDENT OF THE CITY col
IEGE REMEMBERED

THE COMPLETION OF TWENTY FIVE YEARS AS
PRESIDENT OF THE CITY COL
LEGE REMEMBERED.
There was an unusual amount OF stir and hustle
about the College Of the city OF New ork yester
day morning when the chapel bell summoned tho
students the opening devotional service at .
O'Clock. The alacrty with which the students rc-
spondcd and the joyiai good-fclloW snip on every
side were explained when pr William Strat,oro. a
member OF the faculty presented. on behalf of the
professors. Instructors and trustees o. tn, co'lc.e
Ioving-cup To General Alexander Stewart Wchh ON
the completion Of his twenty ntth year president
That the esteem IN which General Webb Is held
by the faculty is shared by the undergraduates
was cmphaticaly proved by the grcat applause
which accompanied the presentation. I'm present
ing the beautiful GIT Dr. Strattord warmly
ing his efforts in behalf Of the college The crowded
cassrooms told not only Of General Webbs wise
and successful administration, but also OF the
pressing need OF and suitable quarters. and
br Stratford expressed the hope that the day
not far distant when theS" would Dc attained.
General " cbb thanked III" siV,rs OF the cup and
said that the warm friendship alN.}s existing be
tween them had made his iilcNOrk most pleasant
to him "Twenty-hvc years OF association he
said. with nearly Loo students have brought
many proofs that parents and students alike
efforts made In their behalf lie VAS grateful Tor
the goodwill and trust shown by the Board OF
Governors OF the college
General Webb took ADVANTAGE OF the occasion to
lmprcss upon Nhc trustees the magnitude and i'm
portance OF ,he work directed 10y the faculty, and
called attention the necessity which had arisen
Charles f. Knox president Of the Board of Trus-
hoard aud assured him that new home would
soon be obtained for the college.
New-York tribune., 1894-10-24
OI.TGOIyG AND yNCOMTSG TRAVELLERS

The American Line steamer Berlin. which sails for
Southampton to-day. takes out among her passen-
gers Mrs f. @ Armstrong. Miss Enor Armstrong
Mr. and Mrs. William Griscom. jr.. Miss Edith Girls
com, Jean W. Griscom. Miss Helen Hood. Calvin
D. Harvey. Miss Alice Harvey. Miss Lille *. Hsr-
vey. Miss {. II. Simpson. Williams II. White Mrs.
Mary F. White and Miss Sarah r. Wright
The White Star steamer Britannia. for Liverpool
takes out among her passengers Lady Brassey the
Rev. William c. Carr, Mr. and Mrs. A. J Fithian
a. r. Forwood. Mr.. and Mrs. Timothy Manning.
Miss Sarah Mulhall. Fercy North-Graham h. A.
Norton. A. f. Orr. Robert Pratt and Mr. and Mrs
Herbert Taylor.
The Fed Star steamer Westernand which arrived
here yesterday from Antwerp. brought among her
passengers DR.. and Mrs. A. c. Gorgas. George de
New-York tribune., 1894-10-24
POLITICAL ODDS AND ENUM
Ex.sPEAKER REED ON THE TARIFF.

EX-SPEAkER REED O\ lIH
,r ,nnRrssEs 4 CROWD OF 200 AT THE UNION
STOCK YARDS CHICAGO.
Cbicago oct 23-Precisely at IL o'clock to-day
ox-Sneaker Thomas b. Reed, and the small party
accomnanvinr him. reached the Union Stock
Yards and were driven to the Exchange Building,
IN front of which pine board platform had beeh
erected Surrounding the platform was crow"
Of At least 1000 composed OF stockmen. cattle
berders. yardmen and clerks. who vociferousiy
address them In the of his address Mr.
Reed said
Did YOU ever know the difference between
theory and practice? Theory comprehends all the
things which a can get into MS nllno' pLdu
tcc means all the things there are Now tlen
Southern Democratc masters han go, rouper up
oue hut let ms be better off. We will keep all we
have and then and buy some EnEash hg;9ins g0Gios
and he hap2y Theg don1 em1ov tK american a labor
They thought they could have cheap fhsl,Sn @
goods and high American wages together. i & nane
said that the Southern DemocratS are IN I'M 1 se
Now | don't mean sectionalism. II Southern Dem,
ocrats are In the majority, let them RUE but
don't want to 81 fellows make themselves
superior TO l0l - . . - ..,,,. .,ioh
concerns the business Of this entire community
n enters into your bosoms and business every
where A tariff bill ought to be made open ant
above hoard. How was the Wilson plll mar
They said 10 everybody: Take your dose.
don't believe that the result will be satisfactory
TO the country And now they themselves are noi
keep this country stirred M for the next few
- - --....,
At the close Of his speech Mr.. Reed was escorted
ne visited the big packing houses. he started Tor
Minneapolis early this evening.
New-York tribune., 1894-10-24
NOMINATIONS IN UNION COUNTY. y.

The Union County y. j.. Republicans nominated
last evening for County Clerk. Freeholder William
Howard. OF Railway. on the twenty-second ballot
amid great excitement The convention was largely
ATTENDED and enthusiastic, and was presided over
hv OK Senator Vail. of Railway. George +. MAJ
thews Of Elizabeth, and Vincent W. Nash, of
Plainneld. were chosen secretaries. Joseph Cross,
John y Burger and Charles y. Codding were re-
nominated by acclamaton for the Assembly. DR..
H. &. Pierson Of Roselle. was nominated for coro-
nNr Tho struggle began when the county clerk
ship was taken up Major Hicks. OF summit; Free
holder Howard. o.. Railway. Freehodcr Hulskamper:
OF Eliza bet port and Captain Joseph q: ogden. ot
Elizabeth. were placed in nomination. The selection
OF Mr. Howard made unanimous after nearly
three hours contest.
New-York tribune., 1894-10-24
ALLOWANCES OF THE BOARD or ESTIMATE

The provisional estimates Of the District Attor-
nov's office were taken by the Board OF Esti-
mate and Apportionment yesterday. colonel EEL
lows asked for sl6D05O and got it, This Is reduc-
,ion Of sls920 The reduction was made In the con-
,Ingent fund Though the appropriation mas neeh
reduced il is the intention to have another assist
ant at $500 and one additional deputy stenos-
rapher and librarian. and three subpoena-serVers
bringing the total under this item up 10 sS,oN
The Registers office asked for ND.2So but was al"
lowed N3025o the this year the 'ity
court got sllSo an increase OF $500 for an addi-
tional clerk
The military was next taken up. The sth Regi-
men, got $3.50: l7th $50; 22i. $50; se;h Bai-
talon $50: list $3.50; lst Battery, $3.50; "a bat
,ery 1859: Troop A. s. $40; brigade headquarters,
81 40: sth Battalion $3.50. Naval Battalion $3.50.
First Brigade signal Corps. 81
The New York Free Circulating Library wanted
ss6 6fo j. Frederick Kernochan. the presiden' mace
a long appeal in behalf Of his claim Inc Mayor
onposed /; on the ground that the library asked loT
more and more every year When the hprary man
aremeni Increased the expense In that manner ne
dCclared the library ceased 20 be pubic peneiit
lie moved THAI $1,000 the same as last year oe
allowed The motion was defeated and sS'e" was
nnally granted. - -, ...,,,.,
The Aguillr Free Library asked for and received
81 OO the same last year Ihe webster free
Library wanted $500 but got only 800
New-York tribune., 1894-10-24
FLECTRTC cars ~ COLLTSTON

r1rrsnt-RGs POSTMASTER rfRHArs FATALLY
hurt BOTH CARS SMASHED TO srrINTEKS
Pitrsburg oct 23.-Two electric cars on the Schen-
lev Park and Highland road came into collision AZ
: 79i o'clock this morning near Forhes-aVe. POST
master Gray. who was passenger. was seriously II
moi fatally hurt several other passengers received
sero,s bruises Both cars were running at high
rate Of speed \ dense fog prevailed. preventing
the noiormen from seeing each other Until 100 late
10 avoid the collision Both cas- were smashed 20
enlin,crs and one OF the motormcn was painfully
hurt Mr. Gray was unconfcious wnen taken from
thr wreck and is believed to have been squeezed
bef wcen the cars.
New-York tribune., 1894-10-24
FAVOCS SUIT DECIDED IN OHIO
JUDGMENTS AGGREGAr1NG NEARLY $500 900
ENTERED AGAINST J. Il. AND
r. RITCHlE.

JUDGMENTS AGGREGATING NEARLY $500 900
ENTERED AGAINST J. B. AND
: r. RITCHiE.
cleveland oct 23-Judge Augustus J. Kicks, sit
,,, I'm the United states Circuit Court. Northern
ohio District this morning decided the famous suit
involving the ownership Of millions OF stock Of the
Canadian copper Company Anglo American Iron
Company ard Central Ontario Railway Company
The suit which has been pending in the courts for
several years grew OF the manipulations Of the
stock of the three companies by James h. and
Samuel r. Rtchi, Those Interested In the deals
with the Rltchirs were ex- Senator H. B. Payne.
Judge Burke Of Hooking Valley fame. the estate Of
H. NJ Cornell and j. B. and George McMullen
The Ritchlcs sunk fortunes in the enterprises. and
about 81 500 was borrowered from the other stock
holders named. the Ritchies giving large blocks Of
terprises became apparent To even the most san
guinc Of the stockholders the Ritchics were sued
for the amounts borrowed The counter claim OF
nearly $500nn was set up for personal services of
the Ritches in the manipulation of the stocks.
The best legal talent in the State engaged
in the trial Of the case and the fight WAS bitter
one I'm deciding II this morning. Judge Rcks disal-
lowed ali of the claims Of the Rtchies and entered
Judgment against them AS follows In favor OF II.
H. Payne. $Trl.W-l. Stevenson Eurhc. $g}0ro. cor
nell estate. t2OtUp the NcMulens, :g1o.Su.
The Rltchics have eleven days in which 10 lipul-
date the judgments. In event Of their failure to do
IT, the collateral securities VIII he sold. The sale
will bc advertised in all IN" financial centres of the
world If the amount realized from the sal" OF the
stocks should exceed the amount Of the Judgments
the balance will be paid TO tn" Bitches. II there
should be "A dcncit. securities held by the wife Of
$ r. I;itche viii be ordered sold by the Court
New-York tribune., 1894-10-24
R1MMIyG A BLAZING WRECK.

New-Haven, oct 23.-The steamer Sunshine.
owned and managed by Edgar Ii. Marten. of this
city burned this morning, and the vessel is
total loss. The Sunshine was laid up for the
winter Al the Ncw-Haven Wire Mill docks in the
Quinnipiac River. and there had been fires in
the vessel for over two months. 1t Is believed the
fire was Of incendary origin. The Sunshine was
valued at $1,000 and insured for $4,000. When
she had burned to the water-linc she broke away
from her rnoorfngs and foated down stream. men
acing other shipping In order 10 prevent further
loss the big tug William rammed the blazing
hulk man-of-war fashion and sent Il to the bot
tom. The sunshine formerly piled between Hart
ford and Sag Harbor.