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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-01-29
uwr srEiywAr's suIr FOR AN ACCOUNTING

The trial Of the action brought by Henry w. T.
s,einway stockho.der OF the corporation o, Stein
way & Sons against the trustees OF the corporation
FOR an accounting and order restraining them
from going into any other business than the manu-
factur. and sale OF musical instruments. was con-
,inued Yesterday before Judge Beekman. IN the
s,,prem. Court. The plaintiff was on the stand
and was cross-examined by g. w. Cotterill for
no defeniants one OF the plaintiffs allegations
was that the corporation had allowed the Steinway
,rolIey roads the corporation electric
plan, in Long Island City. and that therefore the
machinery had been partially ruined The p.alh-
,if admitted on the stand that he did not know that
the road had paid to the corporation $1,000 FOR the
use OF the electric plant. He maintained also that
the trustees had accepted n ts and had sold them
in fact that they were lar iealers In commercial!
paper He said that the was on great dca'
81 the paper Of Grote & TO. when the latter failed
and that Stelnway & Sons were temporarily Grip
pied by the failure.
Don't you know that the corporation were en-
ab.ed to get extra discounts from Gro,e x co. ny
indor.,ng their paper" asked Mr. CotterU.
The witness said that he had never been to.d OF
that Mr. Cotterill then read II letter written by
Charles Stenway to his brother. the plaintiff which
after speaking OF the hard times. said: The boss
mus, have been awfu.ly put out at the large sums
that Won ana have been drawing this year The
witness denied he had ever overdraYn his account
hn, n. had had frequent talks win William stein
way on money matters but codld not remember
what they were.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-01-29
THE CASE or JAMES T. BARRYMORE

To the Editor Of The Tribune
Sir. My attention has just been called to the
statement ~ facts In regard 10 the ease OF Mr.
James r. Barcmore. an alleged lunatic published
The Tribune ~ the 3si ul; which does him
great injustice. Internationally. ] have no doubt
portion of the statement Is true, but all the facts
were not stated by the writer OF the article
toned. and the suppression OF that which IL true H.
equal 10 the expression OF that which is false.
The case Of Mr. Baremore Is stlll pending In the
Court Of Chanccry OF Ncw-Jersey. An action was
begun by Mr.. Baromore In that court some time
aeo asking for the removal OF Mrs. G. d. Bare
more, his wife who had been appointed his guar
dian In the petition asking for her removal upon
the ground among others, that she Is unfriendy to
him. Mr.. Baremore alleges that the alarming dis
covery that he was insane only made within a
short time about three or four days. think after
his mothers death. when he came into possession
OF property to the value OF about $4,000
lie was taken from the insape asylum at Morris
Plains AM brought to this State and placed In
the asylum AT Amtyville y. Y. His friends learned
employed 90 secure his release II possible. / mmo-
diatey applied for s,, writ OF habeas corpus which
postponed seSera me r Mnton aAG iawyeP OF
ha S chars Of the for Nina n
formed me that ne had read the testimony taken be-
Baremore was perfectly sane. and that he should
moi oppose his release from the asylum at Amty-
word he met me a, the Courthouse In Brooklyn
and an order was drawn by Mr.. Mlnton recltlng
the fact that Mr.. liaremore had been released
from the asylum and was then at liberty: where
upon the Court discharged Mr. Baremorc. This
order made several months ago. and Mr.. Bare
since that time has been a liberty TO go
where he pleased and has been pronounced BY al
his friends AZ bclng as sane nian ~ there /. IN
the city.
At my instance, Mr.: Barcmore was examined by
DR.. Lanfon Garter Gray. and DIR. r. g. Spzlti.
two Of the ablcst experts In the United States II
In tho world. both of them the authors stan
dard works upon insanity. ana by pr W J. Swim
ton. OF S0merville y. j.. physician Of ability
VINO has had considerable experience in cases Of
this kind. All these professional gentlemen ana n
number Of lay witnesses. including several at
tcndanis ut the Amtyvillc Asylum. one OF whom
discharged by the asylum authorities soon afe or
he gave his testimony and two OF his friends who
had known him intimately for sixteen years test
fled that Mr.. Barcmore sane
As | have said. the case Ii stlll pending and | am
not AT liberty 10 state more than have; but at
the trial Of the case evidence will be produced to
show that Mr. Baremore has been treated In a
most outrageous manner.
HENRY HA9DWICKE.
No. 100 Broadway, New-York
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-01-29
THE BUSINESS MANS LUNCH.
Hard Work and Indigestion 60
Hand in Hand.

Concentrated thought, continued in, robs the son.
ac of necessary blood and this is also true Of hard
physical labor.
When FIVE horse-po engine is made 10 do.
ten horse power work something is going TO break.
Very often the hartNxorkcd man coming from the
field or the office will bolt his food in few min
utes which will take hours to digest Then too many
foods are about as useful in the stomach keg of
nails would be III fire under boiler. The i'll used
stomach refuses to do its work without the proper
stimulus which il gets from the blood and nerves
The are weak and ready to break, because
they do not get the nourshmcnt they require from
the blood finally the ill,scd brain is morbidy wide
awake when the ovcrworkcd man attempts 10 hnd
rest in bed.
The application Of common sense in the treatment
Of the stomach and the whole system brings TO the
busy man the full enjoyment OF life and healthy
digestion when he takes DR. Perces Pleasant Pellets
TO relieve bilious stomach or after a too hearty
meal and DR.. Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery to
purify enrich and vitaze the blood. The Pellets y
tiny sugar coated pills made of highly concen
trated vegetable ingredients which relieve the sto
ach Of all offending matters easily and thoroughly.
They need only he taken for short time to cure
the biliousncss constipation and slothfulness, or
torpor Of the liver then the Medical Discovery"
should he taken in teaspoonil doses TO increase the
blood and enrich il. II has peculiar effect upon
the lining membranes of the stomach and bowels
toning up and strengthening them for all time. The
whole system feels the effect of the pure blood
ing through the body and the nerves are vitazed
and strengthened not dcadened, or put TO sleep as
by the socaed celery compounds and nerve mixtures
but refreshed and fed the food they need for
health II you suffer from indigestion, dyspepsia
nervousness, and any of the ills which from i'm
pure blood and disordered stomach, you (n,r
pon,SrlT with DR. Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery
which can be obtained at any drug store IN the
country.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-01-29
100 RayK FOR SIX DEMOCRATS.

THAT NUMBER VOTE WITH THE REPebi'ie"NS
AGAINST THE BILL. TO COUNT OUT Gov
ERNoR ELECT EVANS OF TENNESSEE
Nashville Tenn. Jan. 20 (SpeciaD.-The House to-
day by a vote OF SO TO i3. passed the Gubernatonai
Election Contest bill The measure was then sent
% the Senate t.r concurrence in technical amend
nent and II was also passed by hat BODY SIX
Democrats In the House voted with the Repuo"-
cans nnd Popuiists against the measure. "heh
tie House net .o-day Mr.. King Dem) spoke
against the passage OF the bill He was 'oio"sa
by Mr. Moore, OF Davidson; Mr.. Monteverde' o.
Shelby and Mr.. Cooper, OF Knox. all Democrats,
who vigorously opposed the bill. MT Moore sa'a
he had voted to ratify the Constitution, ana ne
you'll rot now vote to break IL.
Mr. Monteverde said man had the right 10
doubt his Democrac" his motives. lie had
stndied the ,,ll and the only conclusion he had
been able reach was that he Gould not vote '''
II II was a question OF principle. <
Mr. Cooper said ne had been A DEMOCRAT from
HAYWOOD but II this Contest bill was Deniocrau i,
no Vas not A Democrat. In his opinion tnis Oh!
was directly opposed to the Constitution ana ne
believed II Il passed II would pace stigma upon
the name OF Tennessee. , ,.,,,s,
Tho hin provides that the committee appointed
- inves;ica,e charges Of fraud at the election IN
Tovennhsr last shal. report within forty days Inc
sgls'atnre viii likely take a recess until the com
,,iftee is ready to report. The votes are 10 De
,nensd and objections made TO the reception OF '"e
vote OF certain counties.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-01-29
TIE SHERIFF SrSPEyDS BLrlfER

Sheriff Hansen announced yesterday that he had
suspended Prison Guard Henry w. I,umer from
duty pending the investigation into the rumor that
he Vas implicated the principal In a forgery for
which he had been indicted. and on which charge
he had never been tried. The Sheriff sal! that he
had known Blumer for fifteen years. and had
known nothing to his detriment. lie said Blumer
had made an explanation TO him OF hks connection
with the affair and ii was plausible one but
while 1t was being Investigated he had decided to
relieve Burner from duty.
Recorder Con- issued a bench warrant for Blumer' =
arrest yesterday John II. Meyer, witness in the
case against the Deputy-Shern arrested by
Detect tive sergeant Reilly, and taken before Re
rordcr Con, who held him In 800 bail. The ball
was Furnished by John ". Franck Of No JOS West
ore hundred and nifty -eighth-st
Max Poilack. a manufacturer OF braid. formerly
lived at No. 3li East Nlnih-st. but moved away
several years ago. Pollock had an accident insur-
ance policy In the United States Mutual Accident
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-01-29
NEWs or THE NAtT.

Fort Monroe. Va. Jan. 2S.-Assistant Secretary
McAdoo inspected the flagship New-York and the
cruiser Cincinnati to-day. and also visited the fort
where he was honored with salute, reception
was given by the officers and the women of the
garrison at the cubroom tonight. which was at
tended by Assistant Secretary McAdoo and his
wife, Admiral Meade and the officers OF the squad
ron. The Raleigh went TO Norfolk this morning for
coal.
Washington. Jan. 2S.-Three American warshps
are now at Che-Foo for the protection Of American
interests the Charleston having been Withdrawn
from Chemupo saturday and Joined the flagship
Baltimore and the Yorktown on Sunday.
The San Francisco reported TO Admiral Kirkland
on the Chicago at Algiers yesterday. ana VIII prop
ably become the flagship of the European station
by transfer OF the commanding officers pennant
The Chicago will Immediately start for New-fork
BY way Gibraltar.
The fleet under Admiral Meade. az Hampton
Roads will sail for the West Indies on Wednesday
TO be followed by the Minneapolis the latter part OF
the week The Columbia Will go after them as
soon her repairs are completed.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-01-29
EyECTTTOy or DAVID IA NP9ON.

David Hampton. tho man who murdered Mrs
Annetta Ahrens A widow seventy years old. In her
APARTMENT =, No i9i East Fifty-fourth-st.. on the
night Of December % 1872. was executed In sins
Sing yesterday.
The fact that he TO be killed was kept from
the man urtll "A few minutes before the execution,
but Father Creden and Father Mcclure we're With
the condemned man and administered the las: rites
To him. When told that his death was at hand
uampton burst out crying, but was supported to
the chair by the priests lie was at once strapped
down and the current was turned on at llI1A'
o'clock and was kept on for ftty-seven seconds.
The man was killed instantly. IA the subsequent
autopsy proved. BESIDES the prison officials, =
Jury OF medical men were present. The execution
was perfect success.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-01-29
TO CONTEST j. moor URiGH1'S WILL.
NEpHEws or THE DEAD BANKER ALICE THAT
THE TESTAMENT AND coDI'lL WERE
not PROPERLY EXECUTED.

THE TESTAMENT AND CODI'lL WE'RE
NOT PROPERLY EXEcUTED.
William Robort Claude Wright and Douglas Wal
for Wright rephews Of the late James Hooi Wright.
who WAS a member Of the banking firm % Drexei
Morgan a. CO. and died suddenly on the elevated
railroad station at Rccior-si. November T. have
through heir attorneys. Boordem. Hamilton. Beck
EFT g. Ransom. filed In the Office OF the Surrogate a
comics, over the will and cOdicl which executed
by their uncle. The objections to the probate OF
these two papers are In the usual form. and allege
that the papers not properly executed that
Mr. Wright dld not have tesiamentary capacity TO
make them and That they were obtained. by undue
influence.
The contestants are children Of william WI ghi.
deceased half-brother OF J. Hood Wright. VIII
lam Robert Claude Wright lives at No. Charlotte
st. Edinburgh. scotland. and Douglas Walter
Wright IL resident Of SaliN Woodbury. County.
Iowa They were not mentlcred In the Will or codi-
ell, although trust funds OF $500 each for the
benefit OF their sisters Anna ana Violet Wright.
who In London, are created by the provisions
OF the codici NJ. Wright eft personal property Of
the value OF 100000 and real estate estimated 10
be worth SC00D Under the provisions of the Two
estate - bcq@eathch TO relatives ana friends win
the exception or contingent requests TO- the Wash
the institution pc maintained as free circulating
library, TO the Madison Avenue Depository and Ex-
haitian Dispensary, at one hUnlrcd-and-t thirty first
st and Tenih-aye. the residue 81 onc-third OF the
estate which Wa left by The testaior Ia Trust for
his sister. These ana other personal bequests are
contingent upon her death. The larger portion Of
the estate is left to the widow. who Receives all
the property I'm Fort WashingtOn-aVe the home Of
the banker and $4,000 and the main portion Of the
residue The estators sister gets an Income Of S..
600 year and a bequest Of 5000
The cont pstants VIII make point upon the trial
OF the contest in regard 10 both papers being type
written and not In the handwriting Of the tesiator
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-01-29
yvE1-IIAI-WEI INVESTED.

WEI-UAI-WlI INVESTED.
A LARGE JAPANESE FLEET IN sHAN-TtNG EAf
AND 4 sTRoNG LAND FORCE MOVING
OK THE FORT.
London. Jan. ga dispatch from Che-Foo to
the Central News says:
Wei-Iai-Wei was invested by the japanese yes
terday sunday. The investing force consisted
Of twenty japanese warships. nineteen transports
and twenty torpedo-boats. which entered Snah-
Tung Bay early IN Sunday morning. Inc nag
ships OF the British and German heets were IN
the bay watching operations. me Japan 'se are
advancing in force overland from the pay. Inc
inhabitants Of che Foo have been warned by l"t-
ter that il is the intention IF the japanese not
only 10 surround Wei-Hai-Wei. but To invest enc
Foo as well Thirteen foreign warsaips are lying
in Che-FoO HarbOr.
The Paris correspondent of The standard
quotes as follows a dispatch received to-day by
the Paris edition Of The Herald from It's cor
respondent with the Second japanese Army:
We met the enemy upon landing. They con-
sisted Of Kung troops ana were repuIsed WIN
loss Of 300. Some Chi troops retreateh without
fighting northwest toward Kuahanghon Cham-
otouch The enemy Is concentrated In large
force 81 the coast road near Wing -Chang Snen
our I'D guns can be transported only three
miles as the road beyond is bad ana diffcuIt
fn
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-01-29
,;Ip,,r LAKES AND SWISS FOLKLORE.

A., ,u s,rated lecture Alpine Lakes and
c,is Folklore" was delivered yesterday after
MON al Berkeley Lyceum, by professor Charies
sorarue Smith. The slides were unusually at
traotiye most of them reproducing the priiah'
coIorinr Of Switzerland. and giving natural scenes
"a PASTORAL homes and peasant life. Many inter-
.s.,nr stories were told of the good ana pad
fairies which supposedly abound In that part Oh
the world The '"roggeli were described as neip-
ful little spirits who came down from the noun
tains to assist the farmers. but when younger
generation began to assert Itself. and MADE ridi-
cu,e the .eToegeli went back to their mountain
homes The "Hauri." another band OF good
fairies were never seen except In the shape vi
clouds They appeared. especially in the winter
tn1e, to help the herdsmen
- ghe evil spirits 1t was said. were to be round
sitting on the high peaks of the Alps. and throw.
ing down ayalanches to destroy the homes ana
inhabitants The story OF the wandering Je"
was related according to the legend OF switzer-
land, the three visits being described as IoHo"s'
The first when he found the country clothed with
verdure and fragrant with bloom; the second
when desolatlon had already begun to blight the
land and the third and last. when the once beauti-
full abiding place was found TO be only dreary
waste. An amusing tale was told OF ST. Beatus,
who on each Sunday left his hermitage for the
neighboring village Of Aeschi TO preach to the
people throwing his cloak over the lake that ne
might walk across. According to the legend. he
fingered one summer day to admire the beauties
Of the lake, and when he reached his destination
found that another had forestalled him, but so
mono onous had been the dronng the congreg "a
ton had fallen asleep. AS 81. Beatus watched, ne
the evil one sitting just below the pulpit ana
rapidly writing the names OF the sleepers on a
parchment which he held but the paper was TOO
small for the list. and he attempted TO stretch
IL ST. Beatus laughed and awoke the congrega-
ton. For his sin OF laughing in divine service
his cloak no longer served to bear him across the
lake. Legends of good fairies were also told where
children had been lost and became angels, hover
ing over the land. and bringing good fortune
wherever they apDeared
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-01-29
FRAGMENTS OF FOREIGN NEWS.

London Jan 2s.-The British steamer Michigan
has been hauled into the dock at Tilbury. Her
cargo viii be at discharged. and she VIII be
repaired as fast as possible The surmise that II
yss The Neither and s. American steamer Schiedam
with which the Michigan was In collision Is con-
frmed.
Berlin Jam 2s.-The Emperor and Empress VIII
go Abazzia in March.
Rome Ian "a Baron Blanc Minister OF Foreign
Affairs and Senior Hurtado, Colombian Minister TO
Italy. have forwarded 10 President Cleveland an
identical note. requesting him TO arbtrate the
claim for Indemnity OF the Italian subject cerruti
against the Government OF Colombia Baron B.anc
and Senior Huriado are assured that Mr.. Cleveland
Will consent to arbitrator
London Jan. ~ Heavy snowstorms general
throughout Great Britain and the west OF Europe.
Five inches OF snow has fallen az Nice. and the
storm Is still in progress.
Budapest, Jan. Pa serious riot occurred at
Szegedin yesterday. growing out of the arrest OF
. labor agitator and several OF his followers. The
psiss having the prisoners IN charge were attacked
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-01-29
THE OUTBREAK OF A SERIOUS NATURE

From private Information received here yesier-
day the outbreak in the United states Of Colombia
has assumed more importance than was at nrst
expected The revolution that first broke out In the
State OF Cundnamarca was said 10 have spfead
10 Tolirna Santander Boyaca and Cauca. The
press censorship placed in force yesterday by
the National Government at Bogota. and no DIS
patches in cipher any details OF the present state
of affairs were sent through. 1t known yes
terday by those interested In Colombian affairs
that battle was taking place and II was senerany
believed that II in Cundiramarca: Dispatches
were received late in the day saying that the con
fict between the revolutlonsts and National troops
had taken place in the State Of Cauca Notnlng
definite could be learned regarding the rumored
battle in Cundinamarca.
General Rafael Reyes. who commands the Gov.
eminent troops, has extensive interests in that
part OF the country where the revolution hrst as
sumed definite form. General Reyes IL popular IN
the State of Cauca. and did have several years
ago. and probably has now, several thousand eau
can Indians who devoted to MN and ready 10
follow him to battle. The State OF Panama Is not
entirely friendly 20 the Government. and II IL said
that an understanding had been arrived at between
General Santo Domingo Dilla and General Aizpuru
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-01-29
GOID EIPIDLi DISAPPEARING.
AnDIT sicogo To 60 TO II ROrE TO-DAY
NEARLY THAT AMOUNT WITH
hpAWS YESTERDAY

Gold continues TO disappear from the Treasury
vaults at a startling rate. Nearly NDOO" was
wlthrawn from the Sub-Treasury here yesterday.
~ D. IN the Withdrawals had amounted to $3.50
co large part ~ this Will 10 To Europe The
Lain to-day will take. ii is believed fully NO0O0o
Some Of this was Withdrawn on Friday and Satur-
day OF last week. Hiedclbach. lckclhemer q Co.
will ship $2.cpDo0O Of the precious metal. Laieaburg
Thalmann & Go. 100000 and I.azari Freres $500
90 Barring. Magoun Il Co VII ship 10000 tO-rnor-
row the Majestic.
II generally believed yesterday that on ac-
count Of thu heavy Withdrawals Qf gold. the Treas
nry would permit exporters 10 take gold bars al
the rate Of LILO OF ! per cent for the Or re
nnng. etc E1nkers said that the shipments OF gold
this week would largely exceed those 81 last week
some bankers advanced posted sterling rates q
81 Sgi.Ns sOi. which Is high. indeed for normal con
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-01-29
CAPTAIN MAHAN AND THE PROFESSORsHIP

London, Jan. 2s.-"The Daily Graphic will print
tomorrow a leader the suggestion made by a
correspondent OF 1.-The ST. Janes's Gazette that
Captain Mahan. United states Navy. he called TO
Cambridge TO take the professorship OF modern
history which was left vacant by the death of Sir
Iobn Seeley two weeks ago. The writer says in
part;
CAPTAIN Mahans contribution 10 history Is not
easily measured by academic standards. for II rises
into the higher plane OF craftsmanship The weak
est point OF the suggestion is that Capatin Mahan
possibly will prefer active life IN the United states
Navy but there Is reason why the oTcr should
NOT be made. A refusal would be our loss but
we should have had the pleasure OF expressing ar-
nropriately our gratitude for the national service
he has done us.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-01-29
WHITEWAY MAY AGAIN BE PREMIER.

ST Johns y. f.. Jan. 2-Several assignments
we're made to-day. among them being that OF
Moses Monroe one Of the largest merchants in
the city Mr. Monroe made better showing than
any other firm which has yet assigned. and VIII
nrobaby pay his creditors In full.
4 new political deal is likely to be arranged TO-
r,orroo. Thereby Whiteway In TO resume the
prnr,,ershin A new ALLEGATION OF offices Is being
made Wrlts have also been issued for by-electons
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-01-29
CYIGLEY TikEy TO SING SING.

Ejwln o. Quigley started for Sing Sing Prison
yesterday morning. His sentence OF fifteen years
and Six months begins the moment ne passes
through the doors OF the State Prison. IL he
celves the full Communication for good behavior. he
win leave the jail at the end OF ten years and seven
months. !. is not yet known just what amount
he received by the issue OF spurious municipal
bonds Of Western cities. Estimates by bankers and
brokers vary from 100000 to 10000 Quigey was
taken FROM the Tombs at 7:D a. m. handcufed to
Deputy Sheriff Burke. His wife and his brother
r. n Quigiey. called half hour before the start