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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-09-30

The wheelmen would dart out from the SIDE
into E!ghth-ave. and az one time everybody
seemed TO be going uptown. The sidewalks were
thronged with pedestrians. and the scene was one
seldom witnessed in any other city. Most OF the
pedestrians seemed TO have made II point TO turn
their steps in direction in order to see the turn
out of wheelmen. The crowd about the Circie III
Central Park said TO be the largest ever seen
there All the uptown bicycle clubs we're repre-
sented Among the clubs were the following: River
side Wheelmen. Harlem Wheelmen Manhattan III
cycle Club. New-York Athletic Club Wheelmen
C;ramercy Wheelmen. New Manhattan Athletic CIuo
Wheemen St George Athletic Club Wheemen ana
Press Wheelmen.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-09-30
80 ATTEMPT MADE UPON ITO'S LIFE
BIT THE POLICE DISCOVERED A CONSPIRACY 7
MURDER THE JAPANESE PREMIER
sT-pTL.MpEp

London Sept Ga dispatch from Yokohama
Saws that the repor, that attempt had been made
upon the life OF Marquis Ito Prime Minister OF
Japan. was erroneous. No attempt was actually
made but the police discovered a conspiracy TO
murder the Prime Minister the night OF sep
TENDER d. Documents found Whcr implicated
in the plot the man whose arrest mentioned
yesterday.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-09-30

more end Ohio and l.. II. Parker, supervising eeos
The burst OF speed resulting In the deveiopmenS
n, a rate OF sixty-one miles hour vas made on
the heavy grade Of the tunnel. and the engineers
said IT was equivalent 70 seventy-1ve miles an
hour on a level track. The performance or the
locomotive was such that they would not hesitate
10 RIM n at that or even a greater speed II thew
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-09-30
THE KNoLLwooD CUBS OPENING

FIRST GAME OF GOLF or TIE NEW LINKS AT
ELMsFODO.
The new likns OF the KnollS God Country Club at
Elmsford. were formally opened on Saturday after
noon by a handicap tournament for a silver cup
given by 7. c. Thebaud On october H. there is
10 be a wome rs tournament for prize given hy
Mrs p G Thebaud Most of the players were
novices. their handcaps show l. E. Van Etten
a scratch PLAYER. made the best score, %. but was
beaten for the prize by J. 5. McComb. whose hand
cap reduced his card 70 81. The score:
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-09-30
WATSON MAY DESIGN YACHT FOR GOBLET

Sevport Sept. &C. L. Watson. the designer.
was in town to-day and spent an hour or two on
hoard Of the White ;-adye in consultation with Og-
den C;oeIet who has that yacht under charter Re
port has II that Watson VIII design Nscht LOT
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-09-30
THE RECORDS.
GAMES TO-DAY.

New York vs. Baltimore. at Polo Ground
PHILADELPHIA VI Brooklyn. AT Philadelphia
Washington vs. Boston. At Washington.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-09-30

International intercollegiate Manhattan Field sat.
urday oct 8 A. 2 T. NJ Ticket. sale a. 4 q;
spaidins Bros i26 Nassau St and 42d and 9Th
ave: also at leading hotels and ticket agencies
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-09-30
MONUMENT TO cARNoT DEDICATED

MONUMENT TO CARNOT DEDICATED.
Paris. Sept. 2a.-The monument 10 the late Presi-
dent Carnot al FOntanebleau was dedicated to-da Y.
President Faurc attended the ceremony. After
ward NJ Carnot's three and his son in la "
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-09-30

The projected visit TO Berlin Of the King OF the
Begians which it surmised had relation TO
affairs in the Congo State, has been either ndeh-
nltelv DELAYED or finally abandoned. no one seems
to know which Il is understood from current
eossin however that the Emperor had a strong
dislike to personal negotiations on the subject. ana
caused King Leopold TO be Informed that the nego-
t!atons must be conducted through diplomatic
channels.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-09-30
CHESTS At LEADING HOTELS.

The hotels presented a quiet appearance yestssS
dav the arrivals being comparatively few. Many
APARTMENTS have been engaged. however. for the
next few days
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-09-30

But II the crowd was large in this city. II was
jam in suburban Brooklyn All roads seemed TO
lead to Prospect Park yesterday and then Prospect
Park poured the crowds out on the cyc.e pain
WheelInen generally want TO get the full Deneht OF
their holiday. and the enthusiasts were on their
wheels and away at an early hour
The path was overcrowded all day, and II the IN
terest IN wheeling continues to Increase next year.
and it probably will. the city will have to arrange
for another path From noon to p. m the throns
was so great that It positively dangerous 10 20
except at an extremely slow pace. stln breeze
blew In from the ocean, making the trip 10 the
Island rather aborious. But the trip back was
doubly enjoyable little exertion was required 10
make the run from the Island TO the park the
roadnouses all did rushing business
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-09-30
cAMpos REFUSES To FREE PRISONERS

CAMPOS REFUSES TO FREE PKISONEKS
Madrid. Sept PA dispatch from Havana to the
impartial" says that n committee OF the Autono-
mist party visited Captain -Genera Martinez Cam
DOS and presented a petition for the release or
number OF prisoners. who were brought recently
20 Santiago The Captan-(ieneral refused TO free
the prisoners who will start for Europe tomorrow.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-09-30

Every interest is felt in the first annual conVeh-
ton Of tie United States Military Wheelmeh' 10 ~
held At the Broadway Central Hotel on Tuesday
Oc,oher Il The committee invite all officers and
soldiers and exoficers OF the Regular or Noiuntee'
armies OF the United states or of the National
Guard OF the various States who are wheelmen 70
attend They also cordially invite all ex-ofi1cers
and soldiers OF the Confederate Army VINO ar
wheelmen TO attend. 1t is proposed tha' the OF
ganizaton OF the association shall be In every way
N ne-fec, harmony with the National Guari
authorities OF the several States and the war DE-
n,rtment Of the United States Government
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-09-30

Two interesting century runs have been arrangei
,or nert Sunday. The Lexington Whee.men run
will be TO New Brunswick and return. ana te
South Brooklyn Wheelmen run will be from "a
maica % Patchogue. Long Island and return. Ih
start will be from Tatums Hotel at a m Haho-
some prizes will be presented to the cuo having
the most survivors.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-09-30

Cyclists desiring 10 join the League N American
Wheelmen may obtain full printed Information nnc
blanks bv sending name and address 10 the Cychne
Editor Ne~-York Tribune.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-09-30
IT CAN'T BE FORGIVEN.

The victories OF Iroquois and Foxhali NAV have
irritsted the Britons. The long series OF defeats
their yachts have sustained may be condoned. but
something can never be forgiven. Preparations for
war should begin at once. The shest diplomats and
architects OF form in racing should be engaged by
the Government at the earliest possible moment
The Notifications at Sandy Hook should be COM
peted and the Navy strengthened at once. Eng
land has and will stand great deal from power
full nation but there are some things that England
will not stand consequently IL is well 10 be pre-
pared Z J. Baldwin threatens in Eng
land next year II is reported that he viii, send
Rev del Carreres and Rey I'll Santa Anita. together
with some other Reys and Reinas. over 10 England
this fall and 90 careerine all over England with
them NEXT year OF course. all CalifOrnians Will
grct the departure. but his loss VIII than be
made up 10 them. W. Capadura DAILY intends to
cheer the Ceiifornisns with his during the
coming winter.
The Nestchcs'er Racing Association has made
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-09-30


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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-09-30
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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-09-30

The League Of American Wheemen takes no
official recognition OF road racing. and i Is PROD
aby god thing for the peace and comfort OF tht
ofscials o, the l.. 4. W. that they 90 no. mere
has not been a road race this year OF muGh I'M
cerned Too many cooks will spoil everything IN
most road races the officials sometimes ouinumper
Inc contestants The officials get in one another 5
way and they really do more harm than good'
This was the case at the lrvineton- Millourn race
and an even worse mixup occurred at the more re
cent race in BROOKLYN. 4 few competent oH,ials
can do more work than an army OF amateur
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1895-02-26
SUISDLIR rs RIG sC8EJfE
hnslness Men Generally yiciimlzed by Al
legged agents R,P.Co-

CHICAGO, LII, Feb. IA special 70
morning Faper, from Indianapolis saws.
a number OF Indianapolis merchants
bankers and business men generally bava
discovered that they are out various sums
through dealings with alleged agents
ol the PIymouth Rock Pants Conpanv
oi BOSTON FOR which a receiver was an.
pointed late Wednesday. The connanv
mas one ot its twenty-five branch houses
iocdted mere, and two weeks ago " q
fIouty, Whc said he was an iuspector
arrived from Boston. He settled a mum
DtI OF Dll!s, in every case giving checks
LOT ldIEef amounts on the beacon Trust
company, OF Boston. and recejyinp, tho
uliierence In cash. r. W. Cadv local ar
torhey Tor the company, lost 5000 i'm this
manner. Other losses bring the total nm
TO about $500 A few days ago the
chechs were returned from Boston. with
the Endorsement NO funds"
Attorney Cady went to Boston ar once
ana says he found a dozen or more al
leged inspectors Tor the Plymouth Rock
rants company had been working tho
same scheme, and they had got together
about $4,000 In that manner. Cadv coiIiJ
OBTAIN no satisfaction from the com
pany, and returned Clerk FesIar bet,a,,
an action against the local branch ami
a receiver viii he asked for this work
Ihe mercantile agencies here ouoted tho
company as worth $4,000.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1895-02-26
THE MOUSE OF COMMONS,
Disestablishmeat ct the Church Of Wales
Billie Features.

! LONDON. Feb. 25.-In the House of
Commons to-day 3Ir. Sidney Buxton, un-
der colonuial secretary, said, in answer to
question on the subject. that a bill 10
/ enable the Australasian cOlonists TO make
| preferential treaties Of commerce with
( Canada and other British colonies had
| been introduces in the House of Lords
| on February list.
Home Secretary Asquith moved the first
reading Of the disestablishment Of the
Church Of Wales bill. Mr.. Asquith said
! the bill proposed that the Church should
cease to be established in Wales and
( Monmouth in January. 1897: that provis-
ions be made for the formation of a rep
resentative body made up from the clergy
and laity, TO which power should be given
70 iegisiate ecclesiastical matters: that
the churches be transferred to this body.
and the glebe 10 he parish. district and
town councils and that other property
vested in the Church be placed in the
hands of commission OF clergymen, who
should receive their present emoIuments
during their ives the income from the
remainder Of the property TO be used in
the erection and maintenance of hospi-
tdis, dtspensaries and convaIesccnt homes:
20 provide nurses for the sick poor. for
technical higher education. The oppo-
nents Of the bill, he faid, might accuse
them of attempting 10 secularize RELIGIOUS
tulds but the Government Iurr oses men
toned were truly r ligious. and that there
would be no PROCLAMATION of a fund dedi-
Gated TO pious uses in applying IT to the
relief of the suffering, Tie bill was con-
ceiyed IN an honest desire 10 satisfy a
genuine demand ~ a vast majority of
the Welsh people with the least possible
detriment 10 the interests of the Church.
LONDON Feb. 25.-President Michael
ilicks-Beach Conservative for West Bris-
tol' answered Mr.. Asquith With great On
erSy. lie characterized as sheer political
cant th5 Home Secretary's remarks as
10 the appropriation Of Church property
Tor charitable uses. The Government
proposals, he said, were without prace-
dent IN English history, and would be re-
sented by millions Of Englishmen and
women. Even in the Irish dIs-establlsb-
ineht there had been provisions for re-
organization by allowing; PERSONS with
vested interests 10 commute and COM
pound them for the benefit of the new
Church body. Thus refunded, the Church
had been able 80 assume something Ike
us oid position. The present bill debarred
q similar course ln Wales.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1895-02-26
Left TO the Decision OF the Court,

WASHINGTON, ID. c.. Feb 5.-Tbe
Interstate Commerce Commission has
MED q memorandum decision, prepared
by Commissioner Feazey I'm the complaint
brought by the Southern Paint and Glass
Company and Others against the Louis
Vile and Nashville railroad and others
which involves the legality of rates on
glass from Muncie, Ind. and Pittsburg.
Pa, to Atlanta. as compared with such
rates TO Chattanooga and other southern
points. The commission rules as follows.
ii appearing that the determinations
and preferences complained of in these
proceedings would be removed through
compliance by carriers operating in the
same territory. with the decision and
order of the commission In other circum-
stances 0he Chicago and Cincinnati
Freight Bureau cases.. and that suits are
pending IN the courts for the enforce
ment Of such order. the proceedings here
in We're stayed until final determination
by the courts in such other cases"
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1895-02-26
Complaints Not Proysd

WASHINGTON, j. G.. Feb. @.-An at.
'thPt 10 t0rce decision as 10 whether
splrltuaiists are ministers of the gospel
uidef 'he interstate commerce law has
bteh avoided hv the Interstate Gem
mefce commission. which to-day. I'm nm
opinion by Commissioner Yeazey. dis
missed the complaints OF Edgar W. Emer-
son spirimalist minister, against the
'htc"so' ROCK island and Pacific and Chi
cago and Northwestern companies witch
alleged that the carriers refused to grant
complainant nalf fare permit. when
thcy were at the same time allowing such
Frduced rates 20 other ministers under
section y Of the act TO rpgulaie com
merce The ground assigned for the de-
cislon was that the complainant failed
to show that he had made proper appiica-
ton for the reduced rates or that such
an Application would have been refused
by either road, and the commission held
that the discrimination alleged in the
complaint mad not been proved
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1895-02-26
New Canadian Port.

LONDON, Feb 2.-The report Of the
banquet given TO Mr {. Scotter general
manager OF The Southern railway, on
Friday last failed TO contain a significant
statement made in a speech made by j..
II. Hubbart. the promoter of the new
Canadian steamship line Ia Australia via
England Mr. Hubbart said that the Eng
lish port Of the new Canadian line. IL
the selection remained I'm his hands.
would be Southampton, which port was
making itself felt against Liverpool The
Anne rican Steamship line. he said, had not
done badly i'm changing their English
port On the contrary they had Judged
the position with wonderful accuracy.
The results were already satisfactory,
and in the future would be stili more
sD
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1895-02-26
New Rules OF the Road MT Sea

WASHINGTON. Feb 2j-The President
his issued proclamation postponing the
erect OF the new rules of the road at
sea unt!l some future day, i'm accordance
with the act Of Congress approved on
Saturday. In the proclamation il is stated
that this action IS taken at the request
OF Great Britain In the Pacific coast
pilot chart issued to-day by the naval
photographers. 'he following is CON
spcuously printed: Owing 10 request
from the British Government an effort
has been made to defer the date of nut
ting into effect the new rules Of the
road, which had been fixed for March l.
1880 At the time this pilot chart goes TO
press a bill for accomplishing this pur-
pose has passed both houses Of Congress.
1t is highly probable that the date will
be deferred, and mariners are cautioned
to consult the daily press for further
particulars" "
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1895-02-26
safe Of NeM GoKernment Bonds.

NEW YORK. Feb 25.-The first sale
Of new Government coupon per cents
at the Stock Exchange was reported at z
O'Clock to-day. $4,000. changing hands at
us IL
No official statement of the allotments
has been given out, and none IS expected
Il is learned, however that small III
vestors with gold got all the bonds they
asked for. the preference being given 10
subscribers for 5000 lots and under. 1t
is understood that over 400 subscribers
were notified that they would get NJ
bonds. As a rule, bids of stock exchange
houses were rejected. il was stated at
the sub-Treasury at . O'Clock that up to
that hour 81 100000 gold had been deposit
ed on syndicate account, and Sl9oo,0W on
account of bonds
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1895-02-26
ira months salary. 1t resulted: Yeas,

ira months salary. 1t resulted: Yeas,
I43; nays. 16s.
The bill was then passed the House d.
vidng on the motlon-ia to a. Mr.. Bland
Dem. MOI demanded the yeas and nays,
but only II members rose to second the
demand. and the bill was declared passed
amid applause.
Mr.. Henderson On. c. presented the
report Of the coaferrees on the post.
office appropriation bill. 1t was party
agreement only. but was agreed to. Ac-
ton on the matters still in dispute was
postponed until tomorrow. The agree
ment reached by the conferrees confirm
e1 the amendments put on the bill by
the Senate. with one exception-that rail-
way pOgtai clerks hereafter appointed
shall reside a. some point on the line 10
which they are assigned, but that clerks
now employed shall not be compelled to
change their residences. The total
amount carried by the bill Is $S9.5i5.9S.
The House at $50 adjourned till to-
morrow at II o'clock.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1895-02-26

| The iron. / said; What In thunder afe
YOU doing? The iron was TO Keep tbe
| hard coal from coming through the grate
! / took the pieces and threw Them into nc
corner and that's the last l saw or hearo
Of them"
81 will now make the offer | made pri-
vatey TO the Court the other day. SAID
Mr.. Erwin. Il offer this watch incident
10 show the motive 10 another attempt
TO commit this crime. 1 viii not say
who; your Honor knows"
we object" said Mr.. Nye.
The objection was sustained.
Mr. Erwin then asked Hayward regard
ing the hidden box, the statement that
he had killed two men, threats to XIII
Blixt and wife, and, in fact, questioned
him about every statement made by
Blixt, to all ot which Hayward replied
mo, sir; that's not So" or Il never saia
any such thing"
Mr.. Erwin continued: "Blixt testified
that you went 20 him after he came out
Of the sweat-box and asked him II he
was going TO hold out. and If his B.iXts)
wife could not be bought, and that Blixt
replied, his wife knew nothing"
PLOT TO IMPL1cATT.
''There is Z little foundation in that"
said Hayward when | saw all this
business going on / felt there was plot
10 implicate me. and / thoroughly be
Heve II Miss Cling had borrowed The re-
Yolyer when she tried to use II. * would
have been found on the ground beside her.
gave orders not TO allow any one in
my rooms and locked the door. ! did
not know but what / might come in and
find some bloody clothes there.
He denied Offering Adry $i9 to go
and Kill q stranger.
a reference to the burning Of the barn
caused the defendant 10 say: Il know
where that came FROM" looking straight
at Adry.
There is a fortune in this courtroom
now, I'm fees The trouble between him
and Adry was that the latter was jeal-
Gus. The main factor was The hold-up
Iast April. Harry said his brother had
his watch and accused him Of com
hitting the robbery Adry confessed and
admitted he had no conscience
Mr.. Erwin wished 10 show lack Of
in Adry through the witness.
but Judge Smith ruled II out just be-
fore the noon recess had been taken.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1895-02-26
8ovsxTR ACQUITTED.
The Jury Returns verdict After Being
Ont tS.venty-Two Hours

WASHINGTON, Feb. 25.-Captain How
gate was acquitted Of the charges OF en-
beszl.ng $l1. 800 from the Government While
holding the Office of disburslng officer
OF the United States signal service and OF
forging a voucher for that amount TO
cover up his alleged wrong-doing.
The verdict was rendered at about noon
yesterday, when the jury had been locked
up nearly seventy-two hours. Captain
Howgate received the announcement
without emotion. but after he had been
taken 10 his cell beneath the courtroom
he danced for JOY in the realization that
part Of the burden and anxiety Of fifteen
years had been lifted from his shoulders
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1895-02-26
Incen,ed at resident Crispo.

NEW YORK, Feb. &.-The steamer
Caracas. from Porto Cabello, February
10th. which arrived here to-day, brings
the news that political affairs are very
unsettled In Venezuela. a great fete
was given at Porto Cabello a short time
before the Caracas sailed. at which Presi-
dent Crispo was invited but failed TO put
in an appearance. The people of Porto
Cabello are much incensed at the slight
and revolution Is predicted within thirty
days. The officers and members of the
crew of the Caracas are very reluctant
about giving expression 10 their opin-
ions. No further particulars could be
obtained
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1895-02-26
Small Fire In Ashland

ASHLAND VA, Feb 5.-Special.-Sun-
day morning church services were inter-
rupted by the announcement that the
residence of Mr.. John +, Ewig was burn
ing. BY the energy of neghbOrs and the
fire department of the town the house
and furniture were partially saved. In
surance was 5000 for the house. and
ST 900 for the furniture. while the damages
amounted TO probavlY something less
than $1,000 This was the first true test
OF AsnTand's new fire eHtinguisher the
Howe combined chemical and water en-
CINE, which has already paid for itself
Mr.. Ewig and family expect to remain in
Ashland till the fall, when they will re-
side I'm Richmond.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1895-02-26
Confirmed by the Senate.

WASHINGTON. p. G., Feb. 3.-The
Senate to-day confirmed the following
nOmina tons
United States Consuls-F'red. Ellison. OF
Indiana, az BeliZo. British Honduras
William VI. Masterson. Of Kentucky. at
Alden. Arabia; Samuel 7. Thome, OF Penn
liam Crichton. OF W. Va, secretary OF
the legation In Brazil
tmasters-Alabama, Sallie Howard
Tuscogee; Texas, +. g. Edmiston, Crock
at
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1895-02-26
AGED COUPLE BURNED 70 mann
supposed TO Have Been Robbed and Then
Murdered To Cover Crima

DAYTON, O., Feb. 25.-The home of
&. w. Weaver and wife, an aged couple
living two and one-half miles southeast
Of Trottwood, Montgomery county. was
burned late last evening. The fire was
not discovered until shortly after 4 O'Clock
TINS morning. The charred bones Of
Weaver ana his wife We're found in the
rains later. II is thought the work il
that Of robbers, who. after robbing and
numbering the aged couple. fired the
hotse TO cover up their horrible nights
work.