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Luxemburger gazette. [volume] (Dubuque, Iowa) 1871-1918, 1894-03-20
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Sraiilien.
New Yort, Is. Mdrs.
Cine Spesialoepsibe bes ,Seralo"
bon Gio be Saneiro meloet, oab Der
aomiral @teao tilrslib in ben StraBen
bon Mpntepioeo seieben woroen lei.
Gr hattie feline 9lub0uoer perlaileu
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Mr.. Field. tho law provided that the Com
missioners should receive no salary, They
were not even recompensed for any expenses
except printing. which was TO be done by the
State Printer. Both Mr. Noyes and Mr.. Brad
ford died before the work had made great
progress and Mr. Field carried II on To- com
plston alone He paid all the expenses out
OF his own pocket, amounting. probably.
to $4,000 As he was engaged in
~ active and lucrative practice, the
progress OF the work was Inevitably slow.
He engaged Austin Abbott and Thomas q.
Sherman as secretaries to the Code Commits
sion. Between 1Sfj0 and 1853 the Com mission
prepared . book OF forms and draft Of a civil
code. mother OF which has been adopted In
this State. At a later period Mr. Field pre-
pared = penal code, which Was eventually
II was Mr.. FIELDS greatest ambition to SCI
cure the complete adoption Of his codes
IN this State ON every Legislatars. from
duetton OF the Civil Code. frequently
90 be rejected b. the other, and twice secured
its passage through both Houses. only 70 meet
with veto from the Governor. This veto
caused min Intense dtsappointmenta md morti-
neatiOn; and all the more because. In the flrst
Instance; it came from personal friend. Gov.
Lueius Robinson. who had always belonged
g the same Wing OF the Democratic partJ with
Ar. Field always strongly resented the &C.
when Gov; Rohinson had thus vetoed the Civil
Coda NJ. Field took a active part In Defeating
III ESelseuon for GoVsEner. accepting the
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several members OF the ring they declined to
accept them. Meanwhile some mem bers OF
the Committee OF Seventy desired to retain
MIR. Field and he expressed his willing
ness TO serve. stipulating that he should
committee. however thought that they we're
amply supplied with other lawyers and need
ed no help from Mr.. Field. As soon as this
WAS decided Mr.. Field accepted the rstainers
offered to him from the other side. He had
prepared plan OF prosecution. but his ser
vices having been rejected by the TsformerS.
he displayed as much skill in defeating the
actions brought against Tweed as he other
wise would have done In prosecuting him. And
he VAS sueeessful In every court No civil Ac-
ton brought against Tweed at that time was
Mr. Charles o'COnor supsrintsadsd the pros.
eeution and planned Ii In ali aspects. winning
q great reputation for himself but nothing for
his clients, After four years 81 continuous de-
feat. Mr.. OCOnor secured an act OF the Legls-
latuTs which enabled him to bring a new ae-
ton, in which he vas successful 40 far as OBJ
tanning a large judgment vas concerned But
In the mean time Tweed had dissipated his
wealth. aud no part OF the Judgment Was ever
While Mr.. Field received in this and other
cases very large fees, an associate 81 the die
tinRulshed luTist said yesterday. he Was al
the public Interest without any fees
whatever. He Was counsel for jacob
sharp aud the parties engaged Ia
the, oEiglnal Broadway railroad .ehsms.
aud IN this lltiE4tiop he EGs successful In the
Court Of ADPsAl. Bat 1t tAs same uns he
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made his clients and everybody else under
stand that, AZ citizen. he was opposed to the
road was sought 10 be established; and he
never. in that or IN, any other case, ussn ne
wsys Entertained = clear opinion that every
defendant In n court OF justice was entitled TO
9s Se. nS ho not S. on the
to have his case clearly and fairly presented
liz for a right decision resting upon the Judge
and the jury and not upon any lawyer.
was hs sEsss %SSRiJ .r csndd
had an exceedingly keen. quick, Logical mind.
p pOS .O RY and case sD T t such Saes
70: :lon SsCn the mind q Il. Court PSt
statements Of the law, ,misauoted a case. or
misrepresented aprecedent. In this, OF course,
in this respect he was surpassed by none. One
OF his opponents pr9tersed reI9rm n boosted
PaHay M S r fes SS0ysd the
ssst NJ Field With q g. e. TSS. R. Rfs
be never would hay, found one line which
any fair. mipdsd nan nan 81 Misrepresentation or
desspi tss q siss election Mr. Field
voted for Hayes. being = Kspp6iican. hut he
admitted at once, that Mr.; ridden was elected,
sSS hi. cROe with bis S:s sS
count Of his stand upon that issue that
The Democratic party chose him to ~
Ely. Jr, who had been elected Mayor
Of this city. This was the only public office
Mr. Field ever held. except that OF q Commits
ocratic 10 ember OF Congress he took the lead
10 examining the members OF the LOUISIANA
appoint ent OF the Electoral Comm ission and
appeared before II as an advocate for Mr.. Til
den. only to see his client defeated By what he
always called great fraud.
Mr.. Field WAS three times married. His only
son, Dudley Field. died in 1880. aged so years
Mr. Field was well to do He owned about
loo acres near Stockbrldge. Mass, and a
tract OF land on both sides Of Tenth avenue
will probably be his three grandsons. the sons
OF Lady MusRrave.
ALBANr. April l3-The death OF David Dud-
ley Field was announced In the Legislature
to-day. and out Of respect to his memory both
Houses adjourned. In the Assembly a COM
mittee was appointed to take appropriate
action.
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TASsAR NOTES.
SpriaE Work Begtss at The CoIieEe-Distia-
Euishsd Visitors the Last Month.

spriaE Work Begtas at The College
Guishsd Visitors the Last Month.
PouoHKEEPsIE. April 13.-The spring term
opened on the evening OF April 3 after an
Easter vacation Of ten days About one hun
drsd students spent the recess at the college.
The celebration Of Founders Day will occur
on Ap II ~.
The first Friday evening after vacation. April
9. was given up to . lecture on Some Aspects
OF Greek Poetry" by Prof John H. Weight Of
an address on ''Pastels and Pastsllists." by
Mr.. ]. Wells ChAmpney. A. N. A. OF New York
city.
pastsls for several days in the college art gal
lery. On Saturday evening. April IA. the r.
ana N, House Of Commons" debated the ques-
President and Mrs. Taylor returned from
their trip. In the West Thursday. April H.
Kansas city. ToDsEa coossd deG sprisss. bsS,
YER Ban Francisco. Oakland. Los Angeles. and
New Orleans. In all the cities they met with
sd ss Chso ana and sos. fayor San
Francisco he delivered the Charter day ad-
dress Of the Uniyersity OF California.
and srs Vi Ss BUsra 81 2.
Gently presented the college with a bust OF
Agassiz- The bust stands In the library. and
below y were written these words By the
his name should be honorsd at vassar. not for
his achievements In science, but because he
was among the first II not the FIRST. to give to
HerF. 'A ' ' ''"' ''''A'H'
During the past month the college has been
visited by Mgr. S4tollL Archbishop CoIrigan
Milan. Miss susan b. Anthony also paid the
college short visit.
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this effected attracted much favorable notice
from the BhRiish bar. and the English prac-
to . very large extent along the lines sug:
Coated BY Mr.; Field. including partial
was not until 1872 that the En- glish Parliament
accepted tns whole OF this principle, It the1
one supreme Court; IN e0nformi,y with Mr.
10 administered in England to-day,
:, AZ soon as Mr.: Field had succeeded In estab-
tice in this State. he took up the question OF
codifyinR the general law. TO this there was
rest OF his work. In 1856 he Joined the Re-
gnblican party at the S snme time With
ton King, and other active Democrats.
Tho Republican Legislature Of 1887. there
fore. was disposed to treat Mr. Field with def
ersnos. and after ten years Of total failure on
the part o. the other Code Commiss ionsrs.
David Dudley Field. William Curtis Moves,
and Alexander W. bradford were appointed
Com missioners Of, the Code and instructed TO
frame three complete codes OF law. political.
civil. and penal. At the especial request OF
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Obitusry Notes.

Emil G. Hammer, who died suddenly In Dram.
ford, Conn. on Ihurssd d was probably the
Company. and left Boston week ago to attend
Ham mer was born in Denmark siSty:eiCht
years ago. When TWEEN ty-nye years old he
sss for sa 20 Boston anG n
he 'es IS O%sn ' o. BROTH Te
Ten years AGO he with oths1s stsrted the
being the principal owner. The plant at Wal
than is estimated to be worth S20O,OQO For
thirty years he has BEEN the bsnisR Consul in
BS,1n a asa WAS By the B Bs
Daaneborg. He was painter Of considerable
ability. and welt noyn visitor and critic at
Arts
James NJ. Keith died at Roxbury. Mass. on
Thmrsday night. He was . graduate Of Brown
prominent In the Democratic party. He was
Chairman OF several Democratic State conven-
noteworthy party speeches, ever made in the
State. During the last Of the fftes and early
Norfolk and Plymouth countis-. and In 1858
and 1859 member Of the Boston City Council.
From 1877 to Isas , he was asa pe I Of the
Inns. United states Consul. General at London.
studied law In Mr.. Keth's office.
Howard NJ. Clark, cashier OF the United States
Bank OF Hartford and Secretary ana Treas
uIer OF the Hartford Electric Light Company.
died yesterday Of pneumonia Mr.. Clark was
43 years OF age. and had been connected with
the United States Bank for twehty; two years.
He was the son Of x-Congressman Ezra Clark.
Charles HOPKINS Clark. OF the CnurdI. Mr..
Clark was to have been married In May to Miss
Nelson Page.
Joseph b. Kershaw died at Camden, g. c..
yesterday. He was q Major-General In the
sixteen years. and was appointed Postmaster
at Camden. The State Legislature. at its last
South Carolina troops IN the war OF the re-
bellion-
The Navy Department has been informed OF
the death at Montevideo OF Ensign William A.
Snow. Jr.. who was recently transferred from
the New York to the Yantic. Ensign Snow was
appointed naval cadet from Massachusetts
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Chairm snshIp Of the boiling Democratic Con-
vention. which nominated John KellJrSnd ss-
cured the defeat OF Gov. Robinson.
Mr.. Field. In these later years, TOOK mn the
work Of 40 international code and bestowed
great amount OF labor upon IT. not merely
framing it at his own expense, but repeatedly
crossing the Atlantic to attend International
conferences. On all these occasions he vas
treated with the utmost distinction and re-
spect. .
Mr.. Field rather enioyed arguing. . great
case before an unfriendly Court and extract
ing favorable decisions from unwilling Judges
occasionally Judge who disliked him very
much would give strong expression to his
feelings publicly, though without naming him;
Mr. Field never hesitated to retoIt with equal
publicity and greater severity. II q Judge OF
questionable reputation appeared upon the
bench. Mr. Field showed no Hesitation either
in attacking him openly or In appearing be-
fore him for the trial OF a ease.
The most famous cases In which MI. fisld
WAS engaged were the Erie cases and the
Tweed case Mr.. Fields original connection
with the Erie Company beRan In the spring OF
1873 He became Intensely inter ested. be-
cause II was represented TO him that con-
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WORLDS FAIR RUGS AND c1RPk1s.
Sale At Auction OF the Government Exhibits
OF the Ottoman Empire and Persia.

Sale At Auction OF the Government Exhibits
ofths Ottossn Empire and Persia.
Tho Oriental rugs aud carpets that have
been on exhibition on the fourth floor Of the
store Of Le Boutiller Bros. in Fourteenth
street. for the past week. and the auction sale
OF which Is now In daily progress. are some
thing very much out OF tho ordinary. 1t 10
doubtful II New York has ever had a collection
OF far Eastern weavos to rival this beautiful
display.
When the Governments OF the Ottoman EN-
Dire and OF Persia determined to be represent
ed at our Columbian Exposition. Mr.. II. H.
He s Vas also Spp%2in,sd as our rsprssentstlys
Armenian family Of Turkey. and is eo nm
sSHT In rugs ~ Tenso1 S natural talent and
or and Diree,or- General Of the be-" imperial imperial
Ottoman and Persian Exhibits. he gave his
whole time. energy. and taste to the collecting
constitutes an art collection OF high order.
b. the Bestowai Of seyentyctwo Awards upon
these Govern m ent exhibits. the Assem- bling Of
which had taxed the resources OF Turkey and
As displayed previous to the sale. these rugs
and carpets presented most delightful scene
represented in mats and carpets Of every con- !.
ceiyable size and texture. from Persian wool.
goats hair and mohair to pure silk. Many
OF those beautiful carpets are OF great age. Of
rare makes. and unusual colorings Some OF
them, were woven originally for palaces and
In its compr-hsnsiveness this collection con-
tains aoms very costly and valuable specimens.
but also there are modern rugs and carpets
1t prices quite within the reach OF any appre-
ciative. purchaser. Tho sale, which began on
Thursday, afternoon. will continue under Mr..
whole OF this valuable and practically unious
collection 10 dispersed.
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A Collection OF Landscapes By Aasrisaa
Artists.

A Coii<etioa OF Landscapes By Aasrisaa
Artists.
At Mr.. MAcbeth's little gallery in Fifth ave-
nue. there N Just now a collection OF paintings
by American artists that is representative and
interesting. Il 10 an arrangement OF land
Hcapes very much in the same key throughout
the three dozen canvases. but It is an agreea-
BILE ksy:.. There are three paintings BY the late
4. u. Wyant. ind Clouds. September
dslieftfui September Morning" BIZ Mr..
shurtlsfi, two evening effects that are admira-
BILE by d. W. Tryon, half dozen varied glmp ses
Of nature by daylight and moonlight, painted
ny X o. Minor. four OF the delightful gray
green landscapes by j. Francis Murphy. three
pictures of French scenery by William ii.
Howe. better known az painter OF cattle, and
toiore has rested chiefly on his marines, 9th
srs represented are Mr. Charles !; Grippe. with
. single picture OF Sunlight" n gray study
In Holland. full Of quality and light; Charles
II, Davis, with = Summer Afternoon BY tho
Sea" and two farmyard scenes; W. T. InRlis.
Percy Woodcock. and i. J. Willy.
The XII Nat Club S will h hnye Iosn exhibition
night. with pipes and tobacco.
An exhibition Of the dozen paintings by
Charles Melville Dewey Is being arranged to
open on April 10 at the Avery gallery.
Mr.. Ferdinand DAnton has painted q largo
lifs-sike picture OF Young Hercules Resting"
with SAndow for q model
:, Mr. Chester boomis has been selsetsd as
Art. to oDen on July for term Of six weeks.
A number OF portraits by j. Edward Bar
clay. the painter OF PaderewskL will be shown
atthe KlAekner gallery on Tuesday next
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spiracy had been formed to capture the rail-
way In the interest OF q rival company. He
swept everything before him, procuring
q series Of decisions which settled
since been accented as conclusive. From that
time forward. until 1872. the. Erie managers
kept him constantly retained In q series OF
ltigations. in every one Of which, sooner or
later. he was successful. Nevertheless, 10
used his Judgment "a to the cases which he
would accept; and he refused to have anything
to do with one OF the most important cases
affecting the interests OF his clientai
Mr.. Field was subjected to very severe at
tacks on account Of his professional conduct
in these cases. but the judgments OF the courts
were almost uniformly in his favor. The
transmissions Of inIunctionr. affldavits. and
other legal papers by telegraph was a pro-
ceedinR previously unheard Of in this coun-
try. and was denounced by prominent law
yera. Such proceedings have since been unan-
imously adiudged By the English courts to be
: Mr. fields connection with the Tweed canes
forms an interesting bit of history. He and
hfs partners sympathized strongly with the
retaining fees were offered to them By
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sired But 10 the fell Of 1870 the Democrats
united. and the Legislature 81 1880 was
divided as evenly as possible. The wings no
longer felt friendly to any section 81 the
Democratic party, and considered themssIyes
FREQ from ell obligations to Mr.. Field. They
opposed the new code. and when Mr.
Field came forward with ,eompleNttsi
and criminal proceedings. all his propo-
ajtlohs were rejected. The conseQuence was
that nothing but fragment OF his work ever
really went into effec. In this State. In 1851
he succeeded in carving q number OF amend
ments Of Importance; but he never Was able to
Induce the Legislature to complete his WORK.
owing to the opposition OF all the conservative
members Of the bar
But the codes which he thus framed were
accented w the Legislatures and lawyers Of
other states. Ohio and Indiana were among
the first TO adopt them, and many other States
followed, making some changes In detail, but
hsad' an S rotbes ine tRs new state
Of California who was rapidly .ris-
Ing TO distinction, and this brother.
Stephen J. Field, soon procured the adoption
Of the new codes in his state. The revolution
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Francis A. Smith. IS years old. . bookkeeper
who lived with his parents at l72 East sixtieth
street. Was arrested at his home yesterday on
. warrant sworn out on Feb. 10 by Charles H.
Smith. the prisoners father. accusing him Of
acting strangely. of talking incoherently. and
OF breaking furniture.
The arrest was not made until Yesterday. be-
cause Smith had been behaving himself lately.
Yesterday. however. he made commotion In
the house. After his arrest he said that he was
q graduate OF Yale. that his father was also.
that mis- grandfather was . profess
sor In the Yale Theological School.
that his sister had married William
Bslden. at one time Jay Gould's partner. and
that his father had turned states evidence in
connection with tho scandal In the Bureau OF
Engraving and Printing at Washington six
teen years ago Smith waived examination.
and was committed in default OF bail
smiths brother and mother say that the
stories he told are hAllucinAtions produced by
drink. 1t is true. however that his sister
married Mr. Belden. Smith was once mead
bOokkesper In Mr.. GOuld's Offlee.
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slabb.a Ansr : GaAs OF PsoI.

PLAINFIELD. April l3-A Stabbing ARRAY o.
Cured this evening in Rabbits pool room. on
East Front street opposite the Post Once. In
the midst Of the fight the police Tsided the
place and nllsd the lookup with prisoners.
Tbs night occurred over game Of pool John
Randall. and Randall stabbed him In the back.
Cues and TazoTs were then welded indiserim-
inately till the police charged. Lew Paterson
add Tom EatersOn are badly hurt, and John
Peterson may die.
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VsI.raa. CaII oa Gss. sIosus..

The third annual reunion Of the Association
Of Veterans OF the Department OF the south
and Of the South Atlantic ,BlOekadinR squad
ron Was held Yesterday at the Hotel 81. George
In Brooklyn. Gen Stewart L Wondford was
elected President A special committee. head
Wait the home OF Gen. Henry ". Sloeum and
express sympathy with him in his illness. on
the return 81 the committee Gen. Carleton
announe Sd that there had been = decided i'm
pE0VsmSRt In Gen. sl0eum's condition
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sale the, Ams. B,owa si..l.s H. T...

saia that Alice Brown siashsa His F.ss
A oolored organization styled The sHAns-
srs." gave ball on Thursday night in Wood's
Hall. jersey City. The members are most OF
them portsrs In the employ OF the Pullman
Palace Car Company and the PennsJlVAniA
Railroad. There was flashing OF razors about
3 o'clock yesterday morning. Amos Holmes
OF 210 Wayne street, got u slash which eL-
tended from the left side Of his forehead down
Brown cut him. Alice told Police Justice
0Donnell that she never carried razor, and
It WAS a case OF mistaken identity. she was
Tomandad.
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Picked Up she Cbrar,n aaa nan.

A servant in the employ OF Henry Franz. who
lives on the top floor OF 1913 Stockton street.
Williamsburgh. upset lamp last night while
making bed and set the house on IRE. Neither
Franz nor his wife Was at home. The servant
after trying 20 put out the 1re. picked W the
two Franz children and ran out into the street.
On the second floor lived Policeman Thomas
CrsTsnd Of the Vernon avenue station. He has
been III with sFYsipelas tor two weeks. and
was so weak last night that he had to be eAT-
Tipd out Of the house, When the flremSn ar
rived they soon sxtinguishel the IRE.