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The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1895-10-26
Riotingnt PORTO Rico.

Madrid. Oct. 25.-Advices from Porto
Rico say that serious lioting has oc-a
Cured there, the peasantry, armed with
KNIVES, having attacked the police. The
disturbance was finally nuelled and a.
number of the rioters arrested a 5bat-1
taliun OF marines have been sent to re-
lntOrcC the garrison at Portn Rico 10
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1895-10-26
The Manitoba NchooI Oucstio,,

Ottowa, Ont, Oct. 25.-Private dis
patJles from Winnipeg say: "Rev.S
Father Bclivean. private secretarysto
Archbishop Langevin, officially aus3
thorizcs the statement that no adj.
vances have been made TO PREMIER
Greenway looking to @ compromise Of
the school question: 81 80
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1895-10-26
PabSt Milwaukee Beer ,, :f::5s$$:sF5a 81,
FBoEg so7, H. bETTz'S ALE IND PORTER pns no EQUAL.
- E ORD. Sole AGENT.
~ stciaIe liver hrr iyacF oniIG Z.

/ Office TO TANNERS CREEK TAN;
y PAYEltS OF NORFOLK COUNTY. -
J. or my deputy. will he found at the fol-,
Ing i9g5 State and County Taxes: r.. a..
ioDistES STORE. near Ocean View
October 18th; j. -. GUYS STORE, Cross
Ot,FlCE. Huntersvllle. October 10th. II s:
oci'-lot S. w. LYONS, Urea surer Z
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1895-10-26

Denison. Tex, Oct. 25.-The CIiicka
saw Legislature adjourned 3 today
-Four delegates have been appointed ttI
so to Washington and watch the Z / IT.
dian situation and do everything possIl%
BILE to Influence national 1iegisl9 tsuus
against the opening Of the Indian TsSHs
ritory. s5 65. tsY
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1895-10-26
gustri,ction in Music.

Professor Charles l5oTjcs, orsanist of
Cumberland street NJ. l.. church. takes
pleasure in announcing to the public
of Norfolk and vicinity that he is nov
giving all his time 10 the teaching of
music. piano, violin. mandolin, jHnd
flute. at his studio. Y. NJ. c. a.. building
Terms and particulars can be learned
on application by letter or In person.
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1895-10-26
MUM Y()v.
Has a Cure for Every Disease.
TElE FAMOUS PWOFESSoR.S MAR.
VICIOUS SUCCESS DEE'ENDS ON
THE PREPARATION OF a SEpA.
TATE SPECIFIC FOR EACH ALL.
= MENT.

Professor Munyon does not claim that
he has one remedy that will cure all
complaints, but that he has prepared
specific cures for nearly all diseases.
&c does not claim that his Rhcuria
tism Cure will cure consumption or
dyspepsia. but he does claim that IL will
cure rheumatism. His Dyspepsia Cure
Is prepared expressly to cure dyspepsia
and all stomach troubles; his Cough
cure to cure coughs and all lung com>
plants; his Catarrh remedies to cure
catarrh. The same may bc said of all
his different remedies.
Munyon's Remedies are absolutely
harmless and effect positive and perma-
ncnt cures y separate specific for each
disease. at nIl druggists, mostly -
cents Il hottie
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1895-10-26
London, Oct. 25.-Thc Post will Il
Densh orIicut.Goy. Mi,lnrl.

Los Angeles. Cal, Oct. 25.-Lteut.-
Gov. Willard died at 1855 o'clock last
night. He passed n quiet day up to 5
o'clock, when a decided change for the
worse appeared. Mn. Willard was con-
SciouS almost to the end
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1895-10-26

Is Il constitutional disease and cannot
Sarsarnrilla is IL constitutional relncdr:
IL cures catarrh because ii puriiics the
blood.
HOODS PILLS are purely vegetable
and do not purge, pain or grpe. Sold bv
all druggists.
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1895-10-26
Special Sale This wcck-Wright'sI 100
Main street

Dress goods, lace curtains. chenille nor
there's etc. See last Sundays Vircinian
for cut price list. New line ladies lack
cts and capcs, kid gloves and shildrcn's
silk caps. Popular priccs.'
WRIG1lTS. log Main street.
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1895-10-26

New York, oct 25.-Col. S. T.. Law.
renee. president of the West Chester
Racing Association. was arrested this
morning and taken to Essex Marke;
Police Court. charged with violating The
gambling laws ~ Morris PARK.
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1895-10-26
KNOW No,hinw or,,c Trcn,x

London, Oct. 25.--Inqury at the For
cign Office revealed the fact that the
officials there have no information that
n treaty has been concluded between
China and Russia by which the latter
is given great commercial and other
advantages. !,
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1895-10-26
Thc Lsffz Zoe IInh

The Fitz. Lee Club held n. largely al
tended meeting at their rooms. i'm the
Dalton binding, last night, when five
new members We're received. Ad-
dresses were made by Judge Wilcox.
Hon. NJ. r. Cooke ana others.
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1895-10-26
a shoe STOCK at Cost.

Mrs. +. Raphcrs entire stock, at No.
ZIG Church street, must be sold at once.
Everything that pertains to first ella IS
shoe-makirG, at cost to close out the
business
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1895-10-26

EALESNl2N to take orders ana collect.
s5n bond, signed by business firm re-
Weekly. Tor nartic,iiaT.,' address 81 -
o. EON l2.i Now York div IN lii { 81
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1895-10-26

NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. to sell staple goods
at home or travel: liberal SALARY or
good commission. Wc send samples on
application: give exclusive territory.
Address u. q. BOX 1903. y. " City.
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1895-10-26

Paris. Oct. 2G.-The speech made yes
terday by Mr.. Jaurcs, a Social member
OF the Chamber of Deputies. on the re-
cent strike Of the glass workers ut
CharmauX, has confirmed the opinion
that he is the greatest French rhctori-
clan SINCE Gambcttn. The members
of the Chamber sat spell-bound by his
eloIucnce. Instead of demanding ajvotc
of want Of confidence in the govern
mcnt in Nj. Iaurcs behalf the Socialists
proposed that NJ Brssou he appointed
10 arbitratc between the disputants
at CharmauS. NJ. l;risson expressed
his Willingness to act as arbitcr If the
Chamber wished him TO do SO. This
move took the Chamber by surprise,
and the debate was adjourned.
London. Oct. 25.-Thc Post will to-
morrow publish a dispatch from Paris
saying that NJ. .Iaui3s' clever ma =
noouvrc placed the government in an
awkward position, Those who were
most confident Thursday of triumph
for the government are now greatly in
the dark as TO the result.
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1895-10-26
The Miners Strike.

Altoona, Pa, October 2J.-Masta,
workman Wilson has called Tho min
crS strike off for the present, but his
cail did not avail with the miners ut
morning without giving amy rnasnn
for their action. The men of The
East End Coal Company. at Ben
ninSton, were to have gone in this
morning. but failed to 10 so. A. Lilly
all the men are still out, but at Gallit-
I'm about one-half are at work. and
the entire Hasting region is working,
full
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1895-10-26

WlI.,T?-iS THAT REl.IABLE?-Wo-
men, girls and men with references
wanted 10 DO cooking or ircncral house
" All employers who wants rcia-
III so. men, women OF Eills, TO order
th1nI nj once. SNp Church street, Nor
folk. b. i. VA DENIS AGENCY.
oc9!-3t.
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1895-10-26

BUILDING. LOAN AND LIFE INSu-
rance combined; rSc"ptional induce-
ncnts offered to iirst-Class solicitors.
Room 81 tIadllngton buidinE, city. .
to 10 q. III. oc2i-lw
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1895-10-26
a StntcSn,an.s Endorsement.

The Hon. w. ID. Farnham, Jr.. of So
Deyonshtre tSroct.' Boston. Mass says
~ the many medicines have tried to
relieve the terrible distress of indigcs-
ticn, know OF nothing equal to Nun
yons Dyspepsia Cure. ! have suffered
with this trouble for many wears. and
during an unusually severe attack last
nonth a friend gave nc Il small hottie
Of Munyon's cure to try. from whirh
received almost instant relief find
thht these pellets produce no UNPLEASANT
effect while performing a complete
Personal letters to Prof. Munyon 1905
Arch street, Philadelphia. Pa, answered
with free medical advice Tor any disease
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1895-10-26
SPECIAL NOTICES.

CONSULTING ELECTRICAL. ENGI-
NEER.-M a. .SgHlnsto. II I'lumc 81.
MORDICAS DETECTIVE! AGENCY
Office: s. Main street. Residence: Cor
MORDiC.N. cX-l'olicG Captain: eight
cen years experience. Norfolk Va.
p"-iw'
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1895-10-26

iG EN'tS-Ouc in each county. to take
orders by sample: easily handled, sells
nj sight, good salary: samples ANA
particulars sent proper applicant. Ad-
nrc-i with stamp. l.. q. BOX 10. New
York city.
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1895-10-26

1Ialf-Dozen Sterling Silver Teaspoon
in case for 81.
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1895-10-26

Over 800 people fitted with glasses in
Norfolk by Or Week, and no com
plants. r. Fl. GALE. 152 Main st.
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1895-10-26

Lamp Tables ana Fivc-o'Clock Teas
new styles. ut Chairman & Lakcnnn,s
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1895-10-26

W-tNTED-Widow or married couple, To
manage small business: must live OH
premises small Hrru.l'y required. M
ply IL? Church street, NorfolR. oc2i-%t~
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1895-10-26

Sterling Silver Mounted Pocket
Books, Seal and Alligator, for G5 cents
each. CHAPMAN G. JAKEHfAN.
Oyster Sandwiches Mt Macs, cents.
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1895-10-26
HELP WANTED.


WANTED-At once. two good house
painters Apply ut 32t Il. Main street.
oc25-lts
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1895-10-26

All glasses fitted by DR. Week guar
nnteed by r. II. GALE. 152 Main ST.
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1895-10-26

Underwear! Undcrwcar! Under.
wear! Good, Better! Besti
NICHOLS 81 WALLACE,
100 Main street.
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1895-10-26

Oyster Sandwiches at Macs, cents.
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1895-10-26
FOR RENT.

tor EENT-Two desirable rooms west
of Frcemnsun street. in private resi-
dcncc; terms reasonable references cX-
changed. Address H." this Office
oc17-tc
New-York tribune., 1895-02-10
srRPRTsE AT THE CHOiCE or MnE. De REA y
HiRNATS.

Among the interesting "reminiscences Of Napoleon
published In France recently non. nave attracted
more attention than those Of Victor Destutt de
Tracy. contemporary Of the great Bonaparte.
They were written In ISL and contain the following
strange reference to the marriage OF the futuye
Empress Josephine.
"Apropos OF Nine. Bonapirte. have not forgotten
a littlc aneclote which. in fact. l. as fresh in my
memory as though the Incidents which ii tells hap
pened yesterday. IT In 1895 We at An
teuil where few friends came To visit us. and
among them 81 de BARN de la GllssonnIere. who
was strongly attached 10 my mother. one day
when he arrived for dinner my mother said To him.
We'll. my dear sir. tell MS something new.
Indeed came the answer. there Is nothing. You
knew Nine de Eeauharnas. this graceful creole
from Martinique?
Yes certainly. the widow Of ~ de Beauharnais.
the beautiful dancer who at Cannes with my
husband
Yes the same one. Well. she Is to marry a
little Corscan officer of artillery graduate Of the
Rrienne school. through the aid OF VI. de Montbar.
who has neither acres nor trunks; who Is sma.l.
yellow not handsome, and VINO is | don't know
how many years younger than she. All her friends
whom I know have tried every way possible 10 turn
her away from this folly But nothing could be
done. II was Barras who arranged this affair"
New-York tribune., 1895-02-10
AGAINST THE SPLITTING H1BfT.

\ woIAN WHO WANTS \ LAW PASsED OR At
LEAST \ CLrsADE STARTED.
The spl,,ng h. hit" said the woman o' strong
character. mot eXpccioration or anything else.
but spii,lng-why don't the newspapers take up
the question and pound II into the heads OF people
that splitting 10 unclean. disgusting and dangerous
- thr health of othcrs"
"Bu, haven't the ne Pspapcrs called attention 10
this pretty ,re,it entity and don't people go right
on splitting? asked the newspaper man.
AN right declared the woman. way dom
they go right calling attention 20 IT. Why don't
they start n crusade and follow II up-print some
thing every day make 70 a war 10 he knife on the
splitter"
The newspaper man suggested ihnt II was a
long story to explain but the woman went on
Have YOU ever thought" sh" asked what q
woman suffers from these people who go along
splitting on the siena nalks the elevated stairs :?
What terror she t. in lest her gown should drag
through the sputum' How disgusting 1t is To her
to see men going along ~ front Of her splitting
am tn. slIe Nalks Then every who knows
ANYTHING about tn subject krows that splitting
y one OF the sur.st means IN the world OF spread
Ing disease. Isn't there a way or making peop 9
suifting I'm piiblc iso Surely there is. and surely
IL is by having the newspapers keep the question
before The public gaze. II IL IA disgusting ana
beasty habit You admit that. don't YOU?
an that YOU say true" said the newspaper
man. mcckly
There ought 20 be law against splitting in
public
Perhaps you are right"
Well then. why don't ne newspapers keep
pounding away on the subject?
So the newspaper man ob"iicntiy -ots iorth MS
views and he sincerely hopes that no man. II
there be any man so guilty. who reads her words.
will ever spt again In pubic
New-York tribune., 1895-02-10
BARNARD SCHOOL ATHLETICS.

IT'S SMITH ANNUAL INDOOR MEETING HELD
WINNERS or THE CONTESTS
The sixth annual indoor scholastic meeting OF the
Barnard school was held AZ the armory Of the sth
Battalion Ninety -ourh-st. and Park-ave.. yesier-
day afternoon The entry lst was large The
barnard School woa with 20 points: the Brooklyn
High School was second. with : points: Adelpha.
&; Harvard g. Berkeley. &; Brooklyn Latin. .; cut
,cr ): Pringey ;: Wilson & Kelly. 5: Bryant &
Stratton ,; Condor. 3 Flushing. 3: Newark Acad-
erny 3; oxford School. B. q. Il. Schwegler was the
referee and +. L. Murray and Samuel Mack. judges
In the sixty-yard dash and the sixty-yard hurdle
the best lrterscho'astc records were equaed. while
the running high jump and pol'-vault were beaten.
The summaries as follows:
-Four ired nd f1rty yard dash-Won by 5, \.
Syme. j. Meehan second. +. Gootng third. Time
- 4-J seconds
Rohb IT, second. r. W. Moore third. Tine sec
onds.
Sixiy-yard dash (boys under fifteen years,-won
by H. Armstead W. Wilson second. A. W. Smith
third. Time % seconds
One-me walk Won by W: WALL, III Nichols
sesSnS L. colin bars nrd .%G 6y 10 % symc
Pell second; time 35 seconds Syrne won The run
of after a dead heat.
Two hundred and twenty-yard dash-Won by "
Wilson, NJ u. Evans. second. H. Stratton. third
time ~ seconds
One-mile run.-won ny r. l.. Eat/n. +. W. Bed
ford second: II. Ii. Romer third; time min. 10 IL
see.
Eight hundred and eighty-yard rlr-won by II
Vom Baur. IL Baums:er. second q. c. Pier, third
time. min. u 80 sec.
Running high lump,.Won by $. \. w. Batazz
feet inches T. r. Pell. second; J. +. Pell. third
The winner kept and cleared 3 feet inches.
Putting shotnWon t,, BY T. ,Bigel9w, 81 feet 81,
Poll" vault Won By D.. y. Syme t. T. Simpson
second; NJ Folney. third
New-York tribune., 1895-02-10
TO BUILD AND LEASE HOUSEBOATS.

A conlpany to build and lease houseboats has
boen organized with a capital of 100000 and in
corporated under the laws of New Jersey. but
having its principal Office at No. LIP broadway IN
this city. 1t is known the Houseboat Company
and it's officers are Charles Ledyard Norton, presi-
dent: Thorwald Stallknecht. treasurer. and f. >
Rosenberg secretary. Other incorporators are
Frederick p Olcott and Alfred r. Kimball. House
boats have obtained remarkable popularity in
England Thousands Of the well-to-do classes, in
Guiding many titled personages. own houseboats
and use them as summer cottages are used In this
country. The houseboat is i'm effect hoating cot
taee which may be moored in any sheltered
waters and moved at pleasure from place to
place Along the upper reaches Of the English
Thames there Is in summer an almost continuous
village Of such floating homes. and American
waters afford facilities vastly greater Tor nke
establishments that their widespread popularity at
no distant day is a foregone conclusion;
The company purposes anticipating this ceI.dln
demand by establishing floating camp or village
New-York renting househoats, furnished or
order II desired Each houseboat OF the standard
club pattern will be complete in itself, win ar
many rooms and berths may be required; a
good-sized living room, kitchen, store-room, IaVa-
tories. etc, with open but shaded decks for falr
weather. and small boat for landing and visit
ing. -
a houseboat Of the standard club pattern. pro-
viding quarters for from eight to ten persons, will
cost about 81 900 and upward, according to finish.
The estimated rental Of such boat. equipped for
eervice. but unfurnished. is according to finish.
from $500 ard upward a season
New-York tribune., 1895-02-10

comnany by which they divide fares SO that IN, tme
traveller will pay the ferry company n'e ceh.ss =
the RAND Transit Company two and one-m @
can;s and the Midland Company TWO anu I'LL III
baW cents making 10 cents fare from New o'n
" his desiination In the interior OF the isianui,
As will be seen, the major PORTION o, .h.se s, IN
do not conflict one with the other VITA tls smonid
,Ion Of the Thomas Syndicate line. Wncn VIZ. ~.
Mi the RAND Transit Company by virtue uL ', ~
deadly parallel established but the stru&Eslr & ~
tho giants is for access to the ferry nj ~.
snc ~ Georee is the battery Of Staten Island Al
roads lead 10 IT, The approach to this ana he lii
troi Of two through the niSm ,,sry
in its nep hborhood would give any one coH1Raly an.
IN n. noycr 10 "freeze OUT al the others TneSe
nasses are the Glove Road which goes oetWesh n,'
Ia feet high: the turnpike near TompknsViile nav
The other and Jcrsey-st which Is the deiie nelWeen
Tia MUsmiiton PARK and Fort Hill. Richmond Ierrace
,hinb runs under the hill occupied by the iotel
c.ae,eton and the narrow road back OF the HSh'-
house proper,y are also important.
To soIya the difficulty of the warrng interests NJ
,base noin;s Mr. Wi,nan's fertile brain has evolved
a scheme for a small terminal company which Shtl
own and operate n little circle OF track over these
highways and grant rights of way over them to az
other companie- $780,, r.--.,.., ,,,....t.
paIroad and has been formed with capital OF
co 400 all of which has been underwriten by citi-
zens OF New Brighton II will have about three miles
Of track as shown In the map ana all competing
roads will have right Of way over ts tracks to the
ferry on terms be fixed by a board or controf
co,nnoseI of the president OF the trustees or West
brighton the president OF the Board or Supervis-
ors the County Engineer and the village engineer
This board Will also have the final decision ot all
disputes or complaints between the rival companies
New-York tribune., 1895-02-10
A SIGHTED NAV VINO GIVES RECKLESSL Y

A NeN-Yorker whose Office Is IN the neighbor-
hood OF city Hall Square Is extremely near-sghte
I'm these short fall DAYS II Is after dark when he
leaves his place OF business to 90 home. After
nightfal even when wearing his strongest glasses
this near-sghtcd man could hardly recognize his
closest friend II they to meet face To face H.
IL a weakness Of this NewYorker that he cannot
resist the appeals OF a beggar. matter how much
the creature may smell of rum. no matter how evi-
dent It may be that he Is unntigated fraud
OF course this weakness OF the near-sighted man
Is we'll known TO the habtual frequenters OF city
Hall Park He is known to be an easy victim. and
nightly on his Journey across City Hall Square 10
the Park Place elevated station he s held up
by half Il dozen of the most constituencies rascala
Ia Ncw-Nork city.
,Jf course the profess icHll New YORK 'tramp Is
supposed he absolutely shameless but OF this
class played trick the Other evening the tender
hearted New Yorker OF which even the most be
sottod fraud should he ashamed Evidently the
tramp, had before discovered how nearslghtcd tho
generous giver was, for on this evening he begged
for money the east side OF city itall SQUARE
got IL. SUNK across the square and again inter-
cepted the near-sighted victim at Broadway. He
got more money here. too, and apparently the
tramp OF his victim that he thought
Of running ahead and again stopping him the
station. for he started to move ahead, hesitated
and then stopped. Verify the near ghted man
and his money are foolishiy parted!
New-York tribune., 1895-02-10
NEW HOME FOR V'HEELMEN.
CiTBHOCsE TO hE BiILT IN SUI III
BROOKLYN IT'S ARRANGEMENTS WILL
nE cDMPLETE.

The Sou,, Erooklyn Whee.men. OF the most
urosp.rous and energetic cycling and social CUBS
in that city has decided to build a new clubhouse
near it's present handsome quarters at No l5 Ninth
II. The new clubhouse will he In E1ghth-st near
seventh-ave and the plans call for an expenditure
OF 5000 The membership OF the club now num-
bers - Many enjoyable social entertainments are
he'd at the present clubhouse while during the
riding season the club does much 70 promote cen-
tury aLd long-iistance rides.
The new clubhouse will be three stories hlgh.
The ground floor which Will measure 80 by >
fLc,. WI. comprise a siorcroom for wheels. bowl
ing alley. - plunge ha n aad the janltor's apart
neuts. An arrangement viii be perfected by when
the wheels can be hung from the ceiling 80 that
the large room may be- used Tor dancing ana other
social purposes well as for holding meetings.
The plrlor will be- TIE second floor while the
third hoor VIII be set aside as billiard ana card
Work on the new building will be started at
once and II Is expected that /; will be ready Tor
occupancy about May u. Tho club IS in good
financial condition
New-York tribune., 1895-02-10
WAR ON STATEN ISLAND.
IT'S A TROLLEY WAR AND FOUR-COR-
NERED.

THE COMPANIES "HrsTIiNG FOX FRAN
cuIsEs AND CHARTERs-A TERMi-
NAL SCHEME
staten Island the scene OF as hNey
trolley war as that which has recently devas'cd
brooklyn although the nature OF 'ne warfare
differs entirely. Instead OF the controversy beihs
over wages and "trIppers." It is over a matter OF
franchises and property consents. and IN place OF
hrlckbats the participants promoters ana sup
porters Of riva. lines are throwing egai .ech'ca"-
tics and appeals TO public sentiment at one
another's heads.
There are in all four companies which are bidding
for the freedom OF various portions or the hfty-
eight square miles Of staten isahd territory vi
course. whenever anything Of an interesting nature
&c ,ojng on IN staten Island. Erastus Wiman is
lin IT," right In it,. so 10 speak and IN this case
Mr. Wiman has not allowed his recent di'hcuties
to interfere with his fulfilling public expectations
on this pont Mr. Wjman the livest asset which
,be staten Island Interior Railway Company has.
This company has laid out series OF routes,
New-York tribune., 1895-02-10
MEETING OF THE n. L. l. A. A.

Boston. Feb. 3-rhe ninth annual business meet
Ing " the New England intercollegiate Athletic
Association he'll IN this city to-day Second
Vice President Charles l.. Broughton. OF Trinity
presided and nine colleges represented, a,
follows Bowdoln. Brown. Dartmouth, Massa chu-
set:es Institute OF Technology. Trinity Wesleyan.
Williams and the Worcester Institute OF Technology
The only member OF the association represented
was the University Of Vermont.
The following officers were elected for the ensu-
ing yea: President. Benjamin Hurd, jr, OF Bos-
ton Tech" first vice-presiden Dallas l.. Sharpe
mouth; secretary Loyal L. Leonaid Trinity: treas