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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-12-17
1oyG LIST or APPOINTMENTS.

THE JUDGES OF THE APPELLATE piNi''oN -
r,,r SUPREME COURT MAKE THEM PUBLIC
Tho Judces of. the Appellate Division OF the ou-
nreme Court yesterday handed down the io'o""e
COMMITMENTS In addition TO those areaoy muue'
william ~ Penny and Henry Walsn, ass's.'"''
IN the specal deputy clerk In Part l. Iriai ier'"'
supreme Court for the trial OF criminal cases a.
rho same salaries az they now get In Genera. ses-
sions James J. Duffy and William i. Taylor 70
rho same postions In Part III. at 100 salary Jon"
Lerscher 5000: George f. Lyon. 5000; waiter ~
grady 5000: Cornelius J. Kane Dennis a. me-
IsughJIn william p Miner. Peter l.. Halpin' Isa'an
Kavser. Hugh Donneiy. special deputy clerks al
5000 each.
Henry c. Reilly, 10 the Appellate brancn LOT heAi-
ing appeals from District Court at 20V; Ambrose
@ Mccall special deputy clerk in Part J., Specsa,
Term nj 81 90: James J. Duffy. James Mltcne a,,o
l. AZ 81 500 each: william Geoghegan EDWARD Il, -
McChrysta william T.. Richardson. Dayil =; Da.,
John H. Luce. Joseph II. Brown. John '" G Sogsi
and Edwin VI. Coe, assistants 10 clerk III .pr' 20,
Term Part H. and also stephen IA. keaIing, ~ si~
each Nicholas j. Hays and Joseph r. Eariy, as
f. r Smith clifford Boese. j. n. Hobart war; wsnu.
William j. Hill and william n. Buck special a 20 gpoo
ties at 5000 each; william G. huso ni; 80
william A. Donne. Edwin ~ Robbins Eu n,ho ~
Kingsley John Cotter. Peter j. Loug MIN baIt ,,
omaw Monahan James f.. Munson John Stanaiasrs
Edwin J. Shavey William r. Bonynge, Ap ps f.
Cochran James j. Nealis. John T. Ma5tin d. 1'n Bon
ert Bonynge and Henry g. Smith, stenosrap"e'''
e.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-12-17
NEIE STYLES OF CARRIAGES.

One of the largest stocks OF carriages to be found
In the city is that carried by A. s. FandraU &
Co.. OF No. 1872 Broome-st. All sorts OF vehicles
may be found there. One of the newest and most
stylish makes In the line OF carriages for special
purpose IL the opera bus. Vehicles OF this kind
are usually made to accommodate six persons on
the inside and then there is an outside seat that
may be removed at will. which will carry two
more These buses are handsomely painted and
are lined and upholstered with light coored ma
terIal.
This year broushams are taking the place OF
coaches and landaus and are to be found if many
styles one OF the most fashionable and ex
elusive is the straight-front brougham, with room
for two inside. Many OF these fitted up with
incandescent lights. and also contain handsome
toilet There also larger
broughams with drop seat, so that the
vehicle may be used for four. and others with two
full-width stationary seats. The latter style Is
largely used to replace and improve on the Old
landau. 49,
For winter use another novelty in which Flan-
drau & Co. do large business Is the gong-to-
cover wagon" put runners. This Is largely
used in hunting excursions. and ordinarily Is for the
use OF two, but there is a rumble seat that may De
used for a man. This trap Is decorated In white,
red and green with light colored corduroy cushions
Besides the vehicles already mentioned, one can
find in the stock a large line Of sle.shs OF all
kinds. two wheeled driving carts and almost every
style OF carriage known.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-12-17
BTCKET SHOP MEN IN COURT.

PETER DE LACY FURNISHES BAIL FOR THE
PRINCIPALS UNTIL NEXT MONDAY
Detective Hurd. OF the Central Office arraigned
in Jefferson Market Court yesterday Aionzo May
nard who is said to be one OF the propretors OF
the three Valentine & Co. poolrooms on which
raids wer. made Saturday by Acting Inspector
Brooks
Maynard was arrested Sunday at One-hundred-
and-twenty-sxth-ss. and Seventh-ave. by CHIEF
Conlin and two detectives. Maynard was arraigned
on three charges-one for each Of the three places
raided-and was charged In each case with main
tanning gambling house.
4. II. Hummel who appeared for the twenty
three clerks and Aonzo Maynard. told the Magis-
trate that If he would consent TO adjournment
he would surrender the other three principals He
then surrendered William II. ender. John Corker
and II. Valentine. VINO with Maynard, composed
the firm OF H. Valentine & Co Bail fixed in
their cases $500 each, and Peter De Lacy was
present in court TO offer surety if the other bonds
men that Mr.. Hummel had sent for did not appear.
Assistant Districi-Attorney Lindsay consented TO
the adjournment In the hearing and for each Of the
cases TO go over until next Monday afternoon at 3
o'clock. The principals gave their addresses as fol-
lows: William Fender No. 345 Manhattan-a ave.
entine. Grand Union Hotel, John Coiker, No. 1888
West Ninety-fourth-St
Magis.rata kuich held each OF the principals in
$3.50 bali eacn OF the three charges. Peter De
Lacy furnished bail for all three. The bail n the
case OF the clerks remains the same
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-12-17
TUPERISHA ABLE MELODIES NAMED
soRosIs LISTENS TO LECTURE ILLUSTRATED
WITH SONGS.

soRosIs LISTENS TO LECTURE ILLUSTRATED
WITH SONGS.
Sorosis held its regular monthly business meeting
Yesterday morning In the banquet-room of the Hotel
Waldorf Mrs william Tod Helmuth presided ard
considerable business of a routine nature was trans
acted After the meeting luncheon was served,
and the members remained, according TO custom.
for an entertainment In the afternoon. This con-
sisted of a musical lecture "fmperishable Melodies
by Miss Charlotte w. Halves. Of Boston
As speaker Miss Halves is dramatic and i'm
pressive, and her audience yesterday followed the
entire lecture with the closest attention. Miss
Gertrude Griswod. Miss Clara Stutsman and Miss
Allen supplied the vocal music necessary for the
illustration OF passages in the address.
Haydns Creation was the first composition
mentioned by Miss Halves never-dying musical
masterpiece Another The Messiah" of Handel,
concerning the writing of which the speaker re-
lated several interesting anecdotes: Mendessohns
Elijah" the "Preudes" OF Bach. Beethovens sym
phones and sonatas. and his one OPERA "Fideo':
the songs Of Franz schubert. Gounods Faust
and Der Freischutz' OF Won Weber were chief
among the other works described.
At the close of the lecture the audience was re-
luctant to without more music. Miss Stutsinan
prevailed upon to sing Annie Laurie, which
is favorite with Soross. and Miss Griswold gave
What the Chimney Sang, the words by Bret
Harte and the music by herself.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-12-17
ILLS or TWO "SCORCHERS. 4"
THEY ARE NOT ONLY SADLY BRUISED But ARR
FINED IN COURT

THEY ARE NOT ONLY SADLY BRUISED. But ARE
FINED ~ COURT
The two young bicycsts who were arrested for
''scorchng" a tandem in Central Park Sunday
afternoon were arraigned yesterday in Yorkville
Court before Magistrate Wentworth The prisoners
we're Samuel Foley. of No. 81 East One-hundred-
and seventeenth-st, and Herbert Rosenstlel.
Foley's nose covered with court plaster, and
his right hand hid in bandages Rosenstels
face was scratched and he limpei with the right
leg. -,
started for home their tandem. Az they wheeled
out OF the PARK at the Sixth-ave. and One hun
dred-a nd tenth-s.. exit In trying to avoid a car
riage they pedalled In front OF phaeton driven
by Dr. Mchae. son of No 1850 l.exing ton-ave. The
tandem and vehicle came together with crash
Foley was pitched headhrst over the front handle
bar and landed his head and right shoulder;
Rosenstiel hurled sldelong TO the ground. and
had his face cut and right leg Injured. The tan
dem was knocked pieces They made frank
confession OF their sins and were fined 50 each.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-12-17
THE BANK RETIRES FROM BUSINESS

The Empire State Bank. the offices OF which at
Broadway and Bleecker-st.. DESTROYED by fire
on the evening Of Election Day. retired from
business yesterday. as announced In The Tribune
when It's books. papers and cash were re-
moved 10 the Offices Of the Astor Place Bank a,
Aston Place and Eghth-st. The Aston Place Bank
will al orb most OF the business OF the Empire State
Bank. All OF the depositors OF the Empire State
Bank Wal! be paid In full at the Aston 4 ace bank
and agrangements have been made for them to open
accounts with the latter bank II they desire
When the Empire state Bank obtained Temporary
quarters after the nre 1t did have any proof
vault, and the bank officials said II would use up
all or the surplus 10 build such a vault The off-
cals therefore decided to wind up the business OF
the bank Inc management OF the Astor Place
p6rmns ana the mai Empire r State Bank 70 pay rs
In late years the small State banks In this city
have been unable to compete successfully with the
large National banks and number OF the sma n
banks have gone out OF business. II has been said
that there we're too many OF the State banks in
the city TO allow all OF them to have payMg patron
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-12-17
LEFT PATIENTS AND CREDITORS.
AN OBESITY REDUCING DOCTOR DESERTED
BOTH AND WENT TO LONDON.

AN OBESITY REDUCING" DOCTOR DESERTED
BOTH AND WENT TO LONDON
There came TO this city from London last March
a about forty years Old with iron-gray hair
and OF commanding appearance His name was g.
Elliott Clark. He engaged rooms for himself. wife
and child at No 100 West Twenty-third-st.. where
he opened office. He then announced that he
prepared TO relieve persons suffering from
obesity About the same ;,me he offered for sale
an appliance guaranteed TO increase a persons
height from one TO six inches. The alleged merits
o. his appliance printed upon large signs
which were displayed the elevated road plat
forms
Mr. Clark fairly successful in his venture
Many feshy persons placed themselves In his care
his appliance make pygmies taller found
good sale. However. he not able 10 meet his
debts. He the advertising company for plac-
ing his signs the elevated roads and there are
many other persons TO whom he Is indebted.
Clark babe his landlady goodby three months ago
saying that he was going TO return 10 his native
land He and his wife are now living in London
have been longing for him to return. The former
declare that Clark was able to cure obesity, and
that they were losing flesh rapidly when he de-
parted for Europe. Should Clark not return soon
they fear they will grow fat again. His creditors
the size OF bank roll
Miss Henr.ette Clark's landlady, told a Tribune
reporter yesterday afternoon that Clark wrote to
her soon after he reached London. apologzlng for
go ng away in her debt.
Clark had The letters IN. D." on his cards He
did not openly practise though as a physician.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-12-17
RELIEVING THE TOUBS PRISON.
PRISONERS GIT a CHANCE TO PLEAD GUILTY
AND GET OFF THE EASIER

PRISONERS GIT a CHANCE TO PLEAD GUILTY
AND GET OFF THE EASIER.
Justice Patterson. Assistant District-A torney Me-
Intvre and a jury, in the Court OF oyer and Termi-
ner Yesterday devoted themselves to relieving the
ovcrcrovded condition Of the Tombs prison.
calendar OF thirty cases, from which those involv-
ing charges of murder and granddaughter were eX-
cluded was arranged in which the prisoners who
should plead guilty would be allowed to plead to
charges OF less gravity than those for which they
had been indicted At $50 p. about twenty cases
had been disposed OF when the court was adjourned
until this morning. The indictments were for burg
larry and larceny in different degrees and the sem
fences ranged from two years In State Prison down
10 commitment 10 the Elmira Reformatory.
John Sullivan pleaded guilty 10 larceny In the see
oud degree lie had been indicted for stealing
horse and buggy belonging to Or Brotherton. of No
27O West one hundred twenty sixth-st., from in
front of No. 23 Park Row on November 70. He said
that he was under the Influence OF whlskey-some
thing he was accustomed to-when he got into
the buggy and drove OF. lie then drunk
that he ioll from the buggy. lie knew drunkenness
was excuse. and that was why he pleaded guilty,
but he asked the mercy OF the Court, as he had
wife and children. who had been obliged to sell
their furniture 10 obtain food. Judge Patterson
post poned decision in this case.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-12-17
NJTlPy J\UERCLOTUING

Individually all intelligent people accept the
motto that health is wealth" but not ali intelll-
gent manufacturers live up TO this time honored
adage. There is firm. however. well known TO
Americans that has put forth Its best efforts to Sc
the sanitary results from theSuse OF its
products. This firm is the founded by Dr.
Gustav Jaeger OF Stuttgart Germany and repre-
scented in this country by the DR.. Jaeger Sanitary
Woollen System OF NewYork. To enumerate the
list Of articles solo by his company would be use
less. for the Jaeger undertaking and blankets are
well known throughout the country. In the manu-
f&cture OF the Jaeger undergarmens the strlctesi
attention is paid to the normal functions OF the
skin and every effort is made TO make the gar
ments help instead OF hindrance TO the work
that the skin shouii 10 excretng, absorbing
breathing and health-reguiating organ. What Is
really aimed at by the Sanitary Woolen system H.
strengthen the weak and 10 preserve the strength
OF the strong. The system adopted by the company
has already received the cordial support and in
doTsement OF many " the best physicians OF our
time. and is recognized as beneficial TO health by
all who have tried it's goods. In addition 10 the
underwear, camels hair blankets travelling shawls
slippers. couch rugs and double-faced lap robes
supplied For the holidays the prices have
been marked down SO low that they cannot fail to
attract those who wish 10 secure useful articles OF
apparel TOR holiday gifts. Bathrobes. lounging
jackets and night garments are also 10 be found
In all styles adapted 10 health and comfort
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-12-17
THE HOIIDlY ORANGE TRADE.

The wholesale orange market. said iesuihs
fruit jobber to Tribune reporter yesterday mas
lately been stimulated by the demands oil re-
tailers for holiday consumption. These demands
will continue for about two weeks, and tena 10
strengthen the present prices. which are anous
double those that ruled al the Corresponding ul
last year, when the market was full or rioriaa
oranges The extensive destruction OF the tlotiud
groves last year having almost wholly cut OH
receipts from that region ;his year other sources
of supply have been sought. The Mexican crop
although small, il was hoped might give some re-
lie, TO this market but Il was secured by chicago
merchants.
The Sicilian crop is reported TO be smaller than
usual this year. but shipments VIII be large Ihete
now the way here from Mediterranean ports
le4 900 boxes Of oranges. which Will arrive at IN
tervals throughout this month. and be followed oy
frequent shipments. West india oranges, winch
were practically out OF the market last year on
account of the abundance OF the Florida crop men;
are now I'm large supply 10000 barrels ana ~,"
boxes equal about 290 900 boxes. having ALREADY
been received. against only nominal receipts up
TO tho corresponding date last year.
california oranges. OF which there is an esti-
mated crop OF 100000 boxes. are now beginning 70
arrive. and receipts. which will be very large,
VIII rapidly increase. BY New Year the market
VIII be amply supplied with oranges. and when the
holiday trade is finished lower prices may DO
ed
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-12-17
TO CONSOLIDATE COMMITTEES

The question Of consolidating the numerous com
mttees OF the Board OF Education into five general
committees is to be acted upon 10y the Board al It's
stated meeting tomorrow afternoon. The Commit
tee on Bylaws Of which Commissioner Beneve is
chairman. presented to the Board the plan for the
proposed revision on November g. and at the Board
last meeting held December g. some changes I'm the
original scheme were offered
lively discussion Is expected at Tomorrow
meeting. az II IL said that some OF the Commits
soHeTs are heartily in FAVOR or the PLAN while others
are radically opposed TO II as formulated by the
committee.
The object Of the change IL to obviate the pres
ent DIFFICULTIES and conflicts arising from Com
missioner being compelled 70 serve on three four
inherent committees. In the new scheme, no Com
missioner would be required TO more than
one committee This II Is thought. will simplify the
work and insure its accomplishment with far greater
dispatch than formerly
1t IL probable that the Board Will also discuss the
entirs school '
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-12-17
U1S. O'HE4RN'S SUIT DISMISSED.

Mary O'Hearn. forty lone years old who was ar
rested on September on warrant Issued by City
Magistrate John O. Mott in the Morrisana City
Magistrates Court for violating tho excise law on
Sunday. September !. at her saloon. No. 800 East
One cumberland fortieth-st.. appeared in the
Tenth District Civil Court. Morrisana. yesterday
as plaintiff in a civil suit for the recovery of $50
damages from Magistrate Mott for alleged false
Imprisonment. Magistrate Mott was represented
before Civil Justice McCrea by attorney who
made a motion 10 dismiss the suit the ground
that the Cour; had no jurisdiction in the case. The
motion made under Section l.2S6 Of the Con-
solidaon act. which provides that such court IRE.
ferring TO the lower civl courts can take no cog
nZance OF civil action when the action Is for the
recovery OF damages for an assault battery, false
Imprisonment. etc. civil Justice McCrea granted
the motion and advised Mrs. O'Hearn to go 70 a
ITO bar
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-12-17
THE PARK BOARD GIVES TT UP.
PERMITS THE WITHDRAWAL OF THE GIFT OF

PERMITS THE WITHDRAWAL OF THE GIFT OF
THE HEINE MEMORIAL FOrNTAIH.
The Park Board YESTERDAY received the commun-
cation from the Heine Monument Committee with
drawing its offer. Without reading the letter ii
was decided TO grant the committee permission TO
withdraw the gift and to return the pictures.
Cyrus Clark asked the Board to put either cleo
trio or gas ligh; on Riverside Drive
James Van Dyck Card asked that the elevated
road pillar of the SXth-ave. road al Seventy
second-st be removed. it source Of dan
ger TO vehicles. He said it would s200J He
also asked that Manhattan Square, between Sew
cnty-soVenth and Eighy-frst SIS. be ncl0sed tina
4 passenger entrance 10 the Park be provided be-
tween SlXty-fourth and Seventy-secOnd SITS on
the west side. and that Seventy -ninth-st. be tun-
necd that ashcarts coud get to the river
without Inconvenience TO persons using Riverside
Drive. Al the requests were filed.
The Board decided 10 ask the Board Of Esi-
mate and Apportionment for $1,000 for a road 10
the new Botanical Gardens in Bronx Park.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-12-17
FESTIVITIES or THE WEEK.
MANY PUBLIC DINNERS COMING IN THE NEXT
FEW DAYS.
FINAL ESTIMATES

MANY PI-BIIc DINNERS COMING IN THE NEXT
FEW DAYS.
A remarkable amount of after-dinner oratory is
n be delivered IN this city this week, and some OF
the chief orators of the metropolis will be In an over
worked state when Sunday comes Inc dinners vi
the Columbia College Alumni and the Nationai 90
cjetv of New England Women last evening were
only beginning OF the dinners which are CROWDED
into this week This evening the chief dinner VIII
he that given for reform Mayors by Herbert Booth
King at the Waldorf. but the Williams College
Alumni will also have their annual dinner al the
same hotel
Mr. Kings dinner is in honor OF Mayor Strong, OF
New-York: Mayor Schieren. of Brooklyn ana Mayor
Curtis of Boston, Covers will be laid In the state
APARTMENTS of the Waldorf for some seventy guests.
who will include representative citizens from the
three cities. The guests OF the evening together
with General Horace Porter. Recorder Golf, Mayor
Warwick Of Philadelphia; Mayor-elect Wurster. OF
Brooklyn Curtis Guild, jr OF Boston; ex-Mayor
Hewitt and others will be among the speakers.
At the Albany Society dinner. which takes place
at Delmonicos tomorrow evening, and which will
bring together about $50 former Albanians and
their friends, John A. Mccall. the president
Of the society will preside s%S 6s f PBsa
delpha John Boyd Thatcher; Mayor elect 40, OF
Albany exJndgs Howan 1l william am W Il, MS-
Colonel edere j. e. peysf OF p the sqc of the Ds
Ohio Society The organization Is composed OF
former residents of Albany now living In New-fork
and Brooklyn. ,-
on Thursday evening there will he the American
Commerce dinner at Delmoncos. the dinner or the
Quaint Club the Waldorf. and the seventh an
nual dinner OF the Sixth Army Corps at Morellos.
MIR Depew is down for a speech at The Quaint Clubs
dinner.
The Alumni of Amherst College will have their an;
nual dinner at the St Denis on Friday evening and
the Rev. DR.. Charles II. Parkhurst is expected to
be among the speakers.
on Saturday the Pilgrim Mothers dinner will take
place at Sherry's soon after noon In the even
Ing the Governors staff will give full-dress din
ner 10 the officers of the National Guard or the
State at the Savoy ~
First in the list OF dinners for next week will be the
New England dinner at Sherry's on Monday even
Ap.r
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-12-17
SPIRITS AND SPIRITU ALISM.
HOW WILLIAM FINLEY GOT INTO TROUBLE AND
THE POLICE COURT.

HOW WILLIAM FINLEY GOT INTO TROUBLE AND
THE POLICE COURT
Magistrate Wentworth granted summons last
week for William Finley. who charged by Mrs.
Emma Evans. OF No AS West Fifty-seventh-s ST..
with having brutally assaulted her husband, Imam
H. Evans she said that the latter was in pre-
carous condition at his home. The story OF the
trouble, told by Mrs. Evans was that Finley and
his wife boarded with them and that at dinner on
the night 81 December 10 the former insu.ted her.
Her husband resented the Insult and was beaten
by Finley. After the trouble the Finleys moved.
AIRS Evans said she wanted to hold their trunks
for damages done to her furniture. but that Finley
brought In alleged city marshas and took the trunks
by force.
F'nleys story In the Yorkville Police Court yester-
day differed somewhat from Mrs Evans's
"On Monday laat week" he said I'VE had at din
ner whlskey ale and beer. Mrs Evans Is spiritual
isi. ! made some trivial remark about spirituallsm
which lncensed Mrs. Evans. She called me a liar
| replied There are others, and Evans attacked me-
/ struck him. Evans ran for carving knife
Before he could set IL my wife pulled me into our
rooms and the trouble ended
Magistrate Wentworth decided to hold the eXamI-
nation Thursday next and paroled finley.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-12-17
REFEREES APPOINTED.
LAST OF An OLD SPANISH FAMILY.

San Francisco Dec l6-Jose Ramon castro So"
of Don Antonio Maria Castro died at Temescai y"
Saturday last. His death sewers another o. the
remaining links in the chain that connects AZ, tno
old Spanish families with the early history OF "a
media part OF Contra Costa Goun,y of Years
ago At that time old Don Antonio was IN VIZ
zenith of his power and owned h1ndreas ,S Si Mex
can cattle that brought the Don handsohuis IN
income. AS young Jose came to man eS ,Se San
Pablo ranch, but by this time the America go
Tiers had scuatted on the old Spanish lands gu gu
owing to the continued hostilities farmihs any
stockraisng languished. and the land became ~, w
little account and was ultimately invoNed III H. ~,
ipation that continued for many years. ltue ny
little the powerful house OF Castro lost us pos,
sessions until at last the last surviving so SOU Va
the once naughty Don died in cottage at lem