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The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1895-12-04

Everybody will be thankful that the last
has been heard Of the Masel case.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1895-12-04

Columbia Chronicle: English farmers
are considering the question OF adopting
protection for agricultural products. They
find that free trade is uinou to their in
dustry. II begins TO look as II the entire
world was going 10 adopt protection.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1895-12-04
The
Dally. Sunday and Weekly,
By CARRIER On the city)

Daily, per
Subscriber ordering addresses Sna ss
should give the old address as wen q 80
new.
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receive a single c5pv OF the IoS.sisp
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fishers. Readers who are unaoie %
chase the Observation-Disclosures al
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TNTELLIGENCER PUBLIStftS1
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new YORK oFFTcELA Frank Rich
ardson. Special agent. 10. II. 10 iii"e"'
buIiffnR.
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son. 81 Chamber OF Commerce .,.~
wASHTEGTOS CITY
street. Northwest. next door 20 b1sss
house. Allan u. giauson.
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FIJI STATE PRESS.

EIse Union IS the newest state paper.
II is not very large. nprit starts on. mod
estly, and With every appearance OF un-
Outstanding its business.
White River Journal: Can the city OF
Seattle afford to pile up another million
dollars Indebtedness for something we
can get along without is the question
for taxpayers TO ask themselves before
they add 10 over SEQ a day interest.
Columbia Chronicle: English arner
are considering the question OF adopting
protection for agricultural products. They
find that free trade is ruinous 10 their in
dustry. II begins 10 look as IL the entire
world was going 10 adopt protection.
EHensburg Dawn: We are sorry 20
learn that Brick Pomeroy's Advance
Thought. the Missouri Commoner and
Our Nations Crisis. all good Populist pa
pers. are no more. having died for want
OF financial support Shame, where is thy
blush.
Spokesman-Revlew: Although England
proper has an area of but @.922 square
miles. as compared with $685. square
miles IN the state OF Washington, the lit
tie island kingdom now carries its laws
and uniform into possessions and depend
encies a~ggregating S.sl5.5s7 square miles.
Cheney Sentinel: The Spokane News,
which succeeded the Tribune. is dead. 1t
was a Populist paner. We have nothing
TO say about IL. We have seen the Pop
papers during the past year suspend in
such manner and numbers as TO remind
US OF the rats that swim from the sink
ing ship-stiii. we nave no comment 20
offer.
Waitsburg Times: IF all Indications are
true. the coming year will see an increase
in the output Of American gold mines
which. even IL IL does not approach the
kaffir expansion. will strongly affect the
American market. There is already a
marked impetus in the gold mining dis
tricts of Montana and farther West. and
next year Will be likely TO more than du-
plicate il.
Tacoma Ledger: The present overpro-
duction in ultimatums recalls an incident
which occurred within the charmed circle
OF Tammany Hall. Thsre was a very de-
cided difference OF opinion In a big caucus
committee. The committee finally divided
after a bitter dispute. and a majority re-
port was presented under the caption
Our Ultimatum." The minority indig-
nantiy withdrew to an adjoining room,
and. not 10 be outdone in a knowledge OF
the classics, returned presently with a
minority report entitled "Our Ipse Dixit.'
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1895-12-04

White River Journal: Can the city OF
Seattle afford to pile up another million
dollars Indebtedness for something we
can get along without Is the question
for taxpayers TO ask themselves before
they add 10 over s7a q day interest.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1895-12-04

Efbe Union Is the newest state paper.
Il is not very large. nprit starts out mod
estly, and with every appearance OF un-
Outstanding its business.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1895-12-04

Ellensburg Dawn: We are sorry 10
learn hat Brick Pomeroy's Advance
Thought, the Missouri Commoner and
Our Nations Crisis. all good Populist pa
pers. are no more. having died for want
OF financial support Shame, where is thy
blush.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1895-12-04

Ladies' Purses from 2Sc upward.
Ladies' Card Cases from &c up
ward.
Ladies Leather Writing Desks. 81
upward.
GentIemen's Letter Cases. sealskin-
G~entlemen's Card Cases, silver
mounted.
New-York tribune., 1895-12-17
DEATH OF DAVID S. ARNOTT.

David S Arnott. for many years prominent In the
business and social ie OF Brooklyn, died from heart
disease at his home, No. $40 Carroh-st. yesterday
morning lie had been in poor health for about
three months and had left the house only once In
tha, time. and then only to attend important
meeting.
Mr. Arnott born in Brechin. Scotland sixty
eight years ago and came to this country when he
was less than thirty. going to California, where he
gtayel ten years Returning East he established a
marble business near the main entrance TO Green
wood Cemetery. and had warehouse at the foot OF
1'wenty-seventh-st. In politics he was always Re-
publican He had held many local Offices and was
the president OF the Long Branch and Atlantic
Highland Railroad Company director In the Coney
Island and Brooklyn Railroad director OF the Full
ton Bank and several other corporations He was
oi.o a member Of several fraternal associations and
a charter member OF Minerva Lodge. No. 1872. r. and
New-York tribune., 1895-12-17

tenant Anderson Captain RaSqun, OF the 81 Bat
terry Major Clayton and others. In the gallery
running along the sides of the driiiroom were
number of women and about sixty members Of the
"a Battery. who had marched in a body 10 the ar
mory 10 welcome the troopers into the NatohaI
Guard.
General McI.ewee read from the regulations and
spoke 10 the men OF their duties as soldiers lheh
General McI.ewee and his assistants called upon
the troopers TO come forward and take the oath OF
service TO the state There were nearly ninety men
ready TO take the OATH the lowest limit allowed De-
ING 75 and the highest l5. The troop II II had been
So desired could have been mustered IN with lui,
ranks They were a fne-looking lot or recruits ana
as they came forward and TOOK the odtn, o,e ,b bs
one the well-known military men standing on the
door spoke Of their athletic and alert appearahSe
After the men had taken the oath an eIecton ioI
captain OF the troop was held. ana MAJOR Clayton
was unanimously chosen to command.
Then General Mcleer. In behalf or ne troopers
I'm a COMPLIMENTARY speech presented 10 MAJOR Gay :
Ton a handsome sword and sword-belt In accept,
ing this token Of appreciation FOR ms services anu
annropriately amid the cheers OF the troopers ana
captain Rasquin's men. The election o. the otner
commissioned officers postponed. MAJOR Gay
ton Will appoint the "non-coms hereaiseri re s,,oa -
the troopers for some time. Inc afnory VIII ne pe
r"modeed vita stalls and riding ring. under an
apuropr.ation of SiVp . . ,, !, o,,,,ro
70 saw anything about his probabi appointment OF
N,ior (laytons successor the stan, although the
auDo,ntee will rave 10 be an engineer. ,,...
Iohn A. Anderson will probably be hrst Iieutehan' l.
and 4 A Mitchell will probably be second lieuten.
amt Among the "non-cOms" who will probably get
warrants Will be John T: Hettrlck. " ID Macuinr i,
ber Henry Clauss q. H. Weymouth Johh l. "a''e'
ana nr o. Jesse r Duryea will probably be made sur
eeou OF the troop.
New-York tribune., 1895-12-17
GENERAL KING WAS SARCASTIC.
YOUNG LAWYERS WHO OPPOSED HIM WE'RE
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS." Rs"-A WARM TIME BE
FORE JUDGE GAYNOR

YOUNG LAWYERS WHO OPPOSED HIM WERE
''WHIPPERsNAPPERs" WARM TIME BE
FORE JUDGE GAYNOR
Genecal Horatio c. King the defeated Democratic
candidate for Secretary Of State. created stir in
the Supreme Court, Brooklyn. before Judge Gay
nor Yesterday. by calling Donald F. Ayres, Of
Ayres & Walker, a whippersnapper, much to Mr..
Ayres's astonishment and Indignation.
The case on trial was that of G.. Curtis Gillespie
against Emil Maneck. to fOreclOse mechanics
lien for less than 800 which referred some time
ago 10 General King for decision. lie decided for
the plaintiff Mr. Ayres yesterday moved to vacate
the order Of reference.
Counsel for General King submitted afiidavits
showing that the decision an honest one, and
on the merits Of the General King asked
Judge Gaynor for permission to address the Court.
He spoke OF his long experience at the Bar and in
the course of his address said. cortemptuously:
These young lawyers VINO make this application
ere whippersnappers who don't know enough TO go
IN out OF the wet"
Mr. Ayres became somewhat angry at General
Kings remarks The gentleman's address shows
what kind of a man he Is, coming Into court and as
sailing his adversary as he does. He used threats
10 me- said Mr. Ayres, telling me that II ]
brought on this motion he would have me before
the General Term ana my client before Justice
Walsh"
II didn't say that" said General King but |
shall not let this thing rest here. What | said was
that should certify the whole affair 10 the General
Term" Judge Gaynor took The papers and re-
served decision
New-York tribune., 1895-12-17
To HELP THE OLD CHURCH.

nun, ,1.,v ENGLAND SOCIETY COLLECTING FUNDS
ron THE FIRST CHURCH IN PLYMOUTH
The New England Society OF Brooklyn met AT
NJ ia NIontague-st last night and started move
80, tor raising funds for the First Church in
Plymouth Mass, whose cornerstone Is 10 pe iaiu
- cat,,rdav of this week and. toward whose
hnilding fund the New-England Society OF New
war,, has pledged $1,000 General Stewart L.
Woodford presided and William B Davenport was
,ssro,arv In answer TO a question by John Wins
,a, General Woodford said the building fund was
s,o 600 short After debate it was decided to ap-
to+o s,0o from the socety's treasury 10 start
49, suhscription and the following committee
go, ted TO 20 on with the work of collecting
r,.. Frederick A. Ward. Nelson G. Carman
Ioh, yvInsloy Franklin W. Hooper, George b.
,hhott and General Stewart l.. Woodford The
srst church in Plymouth the Church Of the Pill
,ip,e il the Oldest organization In the country.
II artelates the Landing. for the men ana women
who formed this church, separating from the con-
greoatIons at Scrooby and Austeried in 1908 passed
o,.er the sea into Amsterdam. and later into Ley
den remaining there until their departure IN the
Maynower for the new wora III III fo,p ,b, h,,rch c
VAS continued from the days of Robinson and
Brewster the present; 1t was t9r nearly ,,.v Two
centuries the only church IN thc Village vi .N ~
its records it's traditions ana associations preseIs
peculiar claims for the interest ana support OF
The rebuilding Of this church has assumed some
what OF a National character. From every part
OF the Union New-En2l landers have expressed a 2
desire 10 contribute to its erection. II will stand
on old Burial Hill in Plymouth. While In no sense
a sectarian church. IT is now in the keeping of
the Unitarian Church. and TIE Nauonai Snitaran
Iobn ID. Long, and Wnslow Warren a committee
to take general charge of the building fund
New-York tribune., 1895-12-17
A GENEROUS GIFT To CHARITY.

Whitman w Kenyon and A.bro j. Newton. OF the
1rm OF Kenyon < Newton, yesterday II ade a gem
erous proposition 10 the trustees OF the House of 81
Giles the Cripple at No 49 Clintonay-. institu-
tion for the relief of crippled children 1t as
follows
1t gives great pleasure to inform You that in
view OF the pressing necessity for additional room
and greater facilities needed in your most admra BILE
work in caring for the helpless crlppid children of
our city, We have decided 10 give for your use in
this charitable work the property situated on the
northeast corner of Clemont and WiiiOughby avcs..
consisting OF plot of land with frontage Of about
62 feet on Clermontave.. with depth of about 100
feet on Willoughby-ave., on which there Is brick
dwelling 40 feet wide by about "a feet deep.
1t is purpose to convey this property In fee
simple your society soon your Board Of
Trustees and friends can secure the sum Of SZj OJO
as an endowment fund to assist in sustaining the
work TO be accomplished In this home.
The trustees promptly accepted the proposition.
New-York tribune., 1895-12-17
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ouired the attendance Of sixteen policemen TO keep
the line in order The crowd composed Of
men women and children, representing every social
condition Of life.
The BROOKLYN Heights Railroad Company paid 10
tho CITY Yesterday s2O S II In taxes for the current
wear on the real estate and tracks owned BY the
Heights Company and the Brooklyn City Company
Fire in the sIx-story factory building at No. III
Front-st early yesterday morning caused damage
to the extent OF about $4,000 The first floor was
occupied by Bowies machine shops; the sec
ond by James Hennessy. machinist; the thiri
by the Brooklyn Calcium Lisht Company and the
American Railroad Electric Light Company. the
fourth floor by Robert Teitsch machinist: the ffin
floor by r. Barton, manufacturer OF hshhooks. and
the sixth floor by the Venetian Novelty Compan.
New-York tribune., 1895-12-17
BROOKLYN NEWS NOTES.
GATHERED ABOUT THE TOWN.

Judge Van Wyck yesterday reserved decision in a
case involving about $4,000 which Will be demand
ed from the city If the plaintiffs. Andrew G.. Cooper
and his partner, owners of the water boat Dmsdale
win their case 1t is claimed that the city over
charged them to the extent Of 500 "a.
The garrulous old spnsters, Janet Weir and Mar
garet Archibald, who have appeared in the courts
once or twice as claimants for the possession of a
house in Tompkins Place to which they had no
title were yesterday committed to the Flatbush
Asylum the order OF Judge Clement
Corporation Counsel Mcdonald yesterday appoint
ed George D. Beattys Twenty fourth Ward Repub-
lican. be Assistant Corporation Counsel In place
Of Howard o. Wood resigned Mr.. Beattys is a
graduate of Columbia Law School and a member
of the Union League Club His salary will be
s3.0
Mrs. J. 8. T. Stranahan. who for several months
has been confined her room with heart COM
plant. reported yesterday TO be little weaker.
About 100000 paid for taxes by Brooklyn
people to Collector Appleton yesterday The mu-
nicipal building thronged all day long. 1t re-
New-York tribune., 1895-12-17
THE WAR RECORDS MIDDLE.

THE. WAR RECORDS MODDbr-
roRGERIEs FOUND ON NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.
PAYMENTS MADE.
Alderman Webster r. Walkley's committee re-
ported to the Common Council yesterday on the In
vestgation Of the Memorial War Records scanda
in part follows.
The testimony is evidence Of some strange trans.
actions which your committee does not attemp.
TO explain or interpret. From an examination OF
the proceedings of the Common Council. as well
as from sworn testimony, II appears tnat the sew
pile the records amounted in the aggregate 70
Sl2 The major part of this was paid IN SaIarles
to the clerks employed by the committee In their
legitimate work in Brooklyn and Albany.
known to this committee. individuals whose names
appear as payees they never received such
moneys, they entitled to them, having
never performed any service for the city.
They further swear that the endorsements on 'ne
warrants were forgeries
CORPORATION Counsel Mcdonald sent recon-
mendation that Dr. Joseph +. Smith. surgeon In the
Fire Department, be paid S707 05. He Is the physi-
clan who removed by Commissioner Wurster
in February, 1884, and recently reinstated by order
he was entitled to full salary for the time in which
he was illegally removed. His claim was ordered
paid.
A resolution was adopted on the Mayors recon-
begin proceedings for the purchase, by condemna-
ton of the Jamaica Turnpike Road.
Commissioner White Yesterday opened ods toT
lighting the streets and public buildings during
son. Citizens and Kings County Electric Light and
Power Company-submtted bids. The Edison COM
pany bid 35 cents for arc lights OF 200 candle,
power and l7a for coo candle power. all additional
lights to be furnished for 20 cents a lamp night
If the number is reduced the rate Will be 40 cents
The bids OF the others were similar.
New-York tribune., 1895-12-17

rangements in charge: r. G. Carpenter, Thomas c.
Shearman Henry l.. Pratt, W. Y. Tupper
DR. LYMAN Abbott comes of sturdy New England
stock lie was born in RoXbuly Mass lis early
ufe was somewhat broken up by the death OF his
mother while he a child. He then Went 10 I'VE
with an aunt His early education was obtained by
pIecemeal until he finally came under the direct
tutease OF his uncle Charles, through whose tram
ing he made great progress He entered the th'-
yersitv OF New-York at the age OF fourteen, ana
graduated creditably at seventeen entering soon
af,erward the law office Of h's brothers benjamin
and Austin While he made satisfactory progress
ne d.d not like the Jaw. and decided 10 qut IL; \
pas;orate in Terre Haunte Ind. was oIIeltI 10 MN
TO New-York TO take the secretafyshlp OF tt AnltI
lean Union Commission. society whose ain was
to disseminate education in the South Wn.ie en-
gagged in this work he became pastor OF weak
little Methodist church in New-Hork which after
two wears ne helped to organ-ze Into Congrega-
tional church He was two yecrs with this clurcn
when he accepted call to me CofnwaI ~ -
Congrega tonai Church The duties OF the pastorate
there left him time for literary pursuits ana ne
edited 'The Illustrated Christian WeekY' puD.
lshed by the American Tract Society HIS STAY al
become editor of The Christian tnion now me
Outlook" He called TO Plymouths vacant pull
pit in the spring OF 1888 ~ - -, ,,
in Brooklyn he has edited part of the time tne
Literary Record in "Harper's Magazine, written
among other things Life OF Jesus, New 1esta-
for family worship. compiled two volumes OF
Beecher's sermons. and made numerous contribu-
tions to religious periodicals , 10, -
In the first week in October he delivered nine eN-
tempora neous lectures in as many diferent cites
and towns in the South. and last week ana week pc
fore lectured every night. besides attending 70 ms
pastoral duties. In all things he has the inteIlsehi
cooperation and counsel OF an accomplished ana
OH min
New-York tribune., 1895-12-17
AT THE BROOKLYN THEATRES.

THE Old Homestead" with the old well. the
old oaken bucket the old barn. the rail fences. the
hay and around all associations that take the
cOuntry-bred city man or woman back 10 rural
scenes brought TO Brooklyn last night by
the successor OF Denman Thompson, George W
his company last night.
Miss Clara Morris was the attraction at the Park
Theatre last night Cora. N Article "a To-
night she will be seen IN "Raymonde tomorrow
night in Miss Moulton." and on Thursday night
In Camille"
The Brothers Byrne. in Eight Bells; began a
weeks engagement at the Amphion last night
This company OF acrobats has been streng hered
and acrobauc and pantommic sDec.alues were
p.ent!fully introduced
New-York tribune., 1895-12-17

passed examinations just before the ceremony last
night. Many of the are well known In Brook
lyn society," are aoove the average in physique ana
intelligence and number Of them are fine r'ders'
owning their own horses.
These men. who have been formed into com
mand by Major r. r. Clayton. of Brigadier-General
cIeers staff, stood in a long line on the drill
floor of the armory. facing table. Around the
table were gathered Adjutant-General McAlpin,
Inspector General McLewee. General McLeer. AS
sistant InspectorGeneral Colonel Greene and Major
Lee OF the Inspector Generals Department; Lieu
New-York tribune., 1895-12-17
DIR wax VAIKENRTRGU RESIGNS

Dr. Van Vakenburgh. for time ambulance
surgeon at the Long Island College Hospital. COM
plying with Health Commissioner Emerys request,
him last week sent his resignation to DR..
Emery yesterday As has been stated. the surgeon
blundered two important matters recently and the
criticism OF his conduct was severe that the Com
missioner acted promptly. His successor will be ap-
pointed by the hospital authorities upon the in .
6orsement % the Health Commissioner.
New-York tribune., 1895-12-17
ALLISON ONLY SLIGHTLY HURT

story was printed yesterday TO the effect that
Robert Allison, twenty-sx years old. OF No III
Dean-st., was bitten last week by mad ape weigh
ing 100 pounds owned by a saloonkeeper named Can
ter on Hamilton ave, near the ferry. Allison was
said to have been prostrated Immediately aterward
and TO have become a raving maniac As a matter
OF fact Allison was bitten slightly on the cheek by
an ordinary monkey, but was not seriously hurt
New-York tribune., 1895-12-17
FOR IMPROVED PUBLIC BATHS.

Health Commissioner Emery of Brooklyn yes
terday morning sent to Mayor Schieren communi-
cation In reference TO the establishment OF pubic
baths. as proposed by act OF the Legisa ture in
1885. providing that cities OF the first and second
classes shall maintain such number OF free public
baths as the local Board Of Health may deem nee
essary. each bath 10 be kept open not less than
fourteen hours daily and To be provided with hot
and cold water. River ocean baths do not l.
isfy the law. as the pubic baths of Brooklyn are
river baths The Commissioner submitted a
New-York tribune., 1895-12-17
BUSINESS BEFORE THE SUPERVISORS.

The Board Of Supervisors OF Kings County, In
The Courthouse yesterday. had meeting. at which
considerable routine business but nothing I'M
portant done.
The Committee Bridges reported favorably on
the bill OF Dean & Westbrook. contractors, for
work on the Meeker-st bridge. which had been
scaled down from $500 to N1.eJ The Board voted
down the report OF the committee and a motion
10 reconsider the vote lost. Dean 4 Vest
brooks bill for extras. about $500 put in be-
OF extra work caused by added specifications
OF a bridge engineer.
Resolutions OF respect and coincidence on the
death OF eX-Supervisor Bennem were passed, and
the Board adjourned TO meet Friday
The Supervisors VIII to-day make their annual
visits to the penitentfary. almshouse morgue. jail
Gnd hospital
New-York tribune., 1895-12-17
TO ORGANIZE A CHORAL UNION.

A meeting will be he'd tonight in the Calvary
Baptist Church, sumner-ave. and Deoatur-st., fog
the purpose of organizing a church choral union,
and II will be addressed by DR.. H. r. Palmer. widely
known as the founder and successful director OF
choral union work in Brooklyn and else
where DR.. Palmer will fully explain and illustrat te
the plan OF work The committee comprise d. =
McLaurin George w Pipe. Alfred Ty, John A
Henry A. IL. Sinclair and o. B. Lewis
New-York tribune., 1895-12-17
WHITE CAR IN FULTON-S ST.

THE NEW POSTOFFTCE SERVICE BN TROLLEY
LINES STARTED.
The five new trolley mailcars OF the Brooklyn
Heights Company for the Futon-st. and
Greenpoint lines which were made in Phi ph!a
were put yesterday morning in the companys yards
in South Brooklyn. trial trip of the cars was
made yesterday afternoon, the cars starting from
the Postoffice Building. a number OF well-knCwn
postal officials witnessed the trip.
The new cars differ materially from any yet seen
in Brooklyn They are considered the best type