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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-02-25
UyBEEw SHELrERYyG SOCIETY RECEPTION

The annual reception OF the Hebrew Sheltering
Guardian Society orphan Asylum was he'd yes
terday afternoon In the asylum building ~ '"'
boulevard. One-hundre1- and-flftieth and On"-hnn-
dred md nny-nrst ste. During the six hours the
reception was announced TO last III" builhng was
crowded with the friends OF the society. and when
: o'clock arrived many visitors still remained
to be received that the function was prolonged
over an hour beyond the time set Most OF the
prominent members OF Hebrew society were pres
cnt during the day as well ~ many others. Two
OF the most Interested visitors were Recorder
COZ and Commodore Elbrdge r. Gerry. They
were shown over the asylum bv committee OF
members and expressed high approval Of It's ar
rangemcnts Commodore Gerry had his cneckhook
with him. and nlcd ont one OF the blanks Tor Slw
as "A souvenir Of his visit Entertainment was fur.
nished for the visitors by the asylums drum and
fife corps. and by Freda Smonds. The eleven
ne Recorder
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-02-25
rvc,sr VIOLATIONS YESTERDAY.

The combined detective forces OF the Central
ONCE and the Various police stations succeeded IN
detecting and arrestng l5s voiators OF the EXCISE
law I'D TO 1880 o'clock last night. As the work
continued up to midnight. the police returns this
morning will probably show slight increase over
that number. The prisoners locked up in the various
station houses Old Slip. Oak-st. g. Leonard
St, 2; Elizabeth-st. q Madison-st 3; Macdougal.
ST.. 8; chaTles-st. 3; Muleerry-st :; Eldrdse-st.
8; Delanceyst.. 2; Union Market. 2; Fifth-st, Is
Mercer-st, Is: West Twentieth-st.. s: East Twenty.
second-st. rs; West Thirteth-st.. /; West Thirty.
seventh-stI I; East Thirty hfth-st 5; West Forty.
seventh-sf. III East Fiftyirst-st.. s.; West sixty
eighth-stl q East Sixty-seventh-st., 8; West One
hundredtf s; East Eighty eighth-st, u; East one
hundred fnd-fourth-st:, Z; East One,hundred.ana'
twentyISxth-st, s; West undred-and-twenty'
ffth-st. i6; Morrisania. 3; fremont 2
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-02-25
REMORSE DRIVES Az ACTON CRiZI.

Three men who refused to leave their Names
dragged James +. Davis. of Boston. actor. into
the New-York Hospital in the small hours yester-
day morning. He was singing medley Of songs
and at intervals tore his hair and gnashed MS
teeth Later he was removed to Bellevue. In n lucid
moment ne gave his address as No. 235 West Fifty-
seventh-st His roommate. who was found there
said Davis the sole support Of his mother
There only other member OF the family,
he said. a brother. who ran away "A long time ago.
and was never heard OF again. About four years
ago Davis closed engagement with Joseph j.
DowlIngs company. playing captain hearne
Then he began TO get reckless and went about
good deal In the Tenderlon. few days ago ne
got a letter from his mother In Boston. ana De
came suddenly crazy. He told his roommate.
during ra tional intervals. that his poor old mother
had been dispossessed. and had no place to lay
her head.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-02-25
Holm =. ZANE.

Bradford PENN Feb. 2.-John p. Zane, one OF
,he best-known men in Northern Pennsylvania,
d,ed AZ his home here yesterday morning. MI.
Zane was born In New-Jersey in 1886. His an
cestors were among the pioneers OF Ne"-Jersey-
In 1851 Mr. Zane got the gold fever. ana went 10
California by way OF the Isthmus. His lie on
the coast at this period was stirring one. NJ
was a member OF the Nigilantes when John w.
C;eary afterward Mayor OF san francisco ana
Governor OF Pennsylvania. was the organizer I.
Zane was a delegate from California 10 the Ike
publcan National Convention that nominated LIN
coin for President. In July 1861. Lincoln appointed
him Appraiser OF the Port OF San Francisco.
Shortly after assuming his official duties. he as
certalned that the French importers OF wine were
sending cargoes OF wine into this country falsely
labelled and cheating the Government out or thou-
sands OF dollars. He promptly put stop 10 thIs'
and raised a storm of opposition from the I'M
norters They charged that Mr.. Zane used wines
belonging 70 the Government TO influence voters
in the LEGISLATURE. and wanted him removed MI.
Zanes reply TO this charge greatly amused tho
President II was that the Appraiser was required
by law TO sample all wines invoiced Not beins
iudee OF wine himself he delegated that duty 20
some one else and he knew no one SO capaos ut
Judging as the members OF the Legislature LAM
coin declined 10 remove him -. l.-...
Mr.. Zane received the first charter ior s'reeSS
railway granted by the California legislature ana
built the first street railway In san rranciscJ
He came East In the interests OF the ioau, anu
az that time the oil business attracted ms aten-
ton. He pleased with IT, ana mas s'iSe ia
had been prominently identified with TINS ihteres!
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-02-25
DIR FRANK l.. DU 3OlS.

Portsmouth. ~ H. Feb. 24-Medcal Inspector
Frank L.. Dubois. L. :. y. stationed at the Navy
Yard here died suddenly this morning from the
effects OF an apopectic shock.
He was ifty-seven years old He entered the Navy
a. assistant surgeon on May -. 1852; was pro-
NOTED TO passed assistant surgeon on October 80
1865; made surgeon on February 20. 1870. and medi-
cal inspector on September l2. 1885, His first duty
was at the Washington Navy Yard. from June TO
September. 1862 While there he volunteered for
extra duty with the Army. after the second battle
OF Bull Rum and present at the battle OF
Chantilly narrowly escaping capture. lie next did
service on the steamer Toga. blockade duty.
The crew contracted yellow fever. and DIR. Dubois
nearly died from II. on his recovery ne went 10
the Mississippi squadron. with which he remained
until the close OF the war. In 1856 he went to
Panama In charge OF medical stores. He was
afterward stationed at the Naval Hospital In
Chelsea and various vessels OF the Navy. He
was ordered this yard from the European sta
ton about three months ago. He lives a widow.
one son and daughter.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-02-25
DR. EATON TALKS ABOTT"THE GOLDEN HOUSE,

At the Church OF the Divine Paternity, Fifth-ave
and Forty-hfth-st.. the Rev DR.. Charles IL. Eaton
last evening delivered the sixth and last Of series
of Sunday night lectures on Morality In Fiction
The subject was THE Golden House; or TWO
Phases OF Ncw-York Life" He said In part
on rising from reading This book one Is lkeY 10
experience a feeling Of lasstudc and ennli que 10
th, authors skill In describing social order whicn
Inevitably leads to moral lassude and ennui our
mo1ern CITY life H. marked by an cxtravdSince IN
lis desire for gain ana extravaganza III soc'i
customs a reckless attempt Is made 10 get
into The inner circles of what Is considered exclusive
aocIe.y For the accomplishment of their ambition
even The church serves as stepping-ston ana 'he
higher Ideals OF manhood and womanhood are sac
rificed I'm the effort to reach position wh'cn'
when reached II but dissatisfaction ana discoh,eni'
re no be found such patient. pure and loving hoines
"a that OF Edith Delaney In the novel; snowlns
~ wealth properly accumulated and rShtly useu;
nav he a genuine blessing TO humanity. Mucn OF
the truest happiness is found on the dark size .,
ne IL may DO that there will always DC m'ssS
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-02-25
The Metropolitan Telephone Telegraph Company,
10 CORTLANDT ST.

berland Gloucester Mercer. Monmouth, ocean
and Salem. The Collector Of the district IS james
Butcher and mis- office is in Camden.
District No in the State of New-Jersey III
cudes the counties Of Bergen. Essex, Huusoi,
Huntingdon. MiddeseX. Morris, Passaic, Svl, -
set Sussex Union and Warren. The CoiIectoI
of this district is James f. Connolly ana Ills
office Is in Newark. ~ -. Gov
,aot,nmt ord Rhode Islard with all their weaith
with the great number of milonaires and tne
immense number of corporations IN ines t aro
lI n n1a into one dstrict-thc District OF
Cnnnnnt;cnt. and every corporation In Con,
necticut or Rhode Island. and every nd H,,1s1
49, residence is in Connecticut or in Rhode
T,o',d who is required under the law to MI out
inrome-tax blanks. must obtain those blanks
fron, John c. Byxbee. of Hartford VINO is the IN
.a0,,aI revenue Collector for the district
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-02-25
SIMON BEYMER.

Simon Beymer died at his home. NO 30 west
Thirty hfth-st., Saturday at the age or sxy-sM
Mr. Beymer was recently seized with severe AT
tack Of the grin and ensuing complications were
the cause OF his death. He was born at Washing
ton where he was also educated with the ultimate
view OF becoming a physician. After successfully
passing all his examinatio however. he acquired
an uncomfortable dstaste for the medical profes-
sion and thereupon turned MS attention 10 d com,
merclal career He was for many years identihed
Min TIA psvmer- Bauman Lead Company of Pitts
burv until about five or six years ago, when the
company was merged into the National Lead trust
90 Which MIR Beymer was director He also occu-
Mod seat on the direcOrates OF the ONO southern
Hallway Company and the Sterling Steel COMPANY,
81 pittsburg He was a member OF the DuQuesne
club Pttsburg. and of the New-York and Manhat-
tan clubs. He was a Widower ana leaves SIX chil-
dren-four sons and two daughters.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-02-25
DISAPPEARANCE or JOSEPH kEARNEl.
A YOUNG MAN OF BELLEvlLLE. y. J.. MISSING
FORMERLY EMPLOYED IN THIS CITY.

, VOTING MAN OF BELLEVlLLE ~ J.. MISSING
FORMERLY EMPLOYED IN THIS CITY.
.1-bore ,s Joseph Kearney?' is question that
&c giving rise TO much speculation in the quiet little
town of Belevile. Kearney was married TWO weeks
ago TO Miss Minnie Evans OF Lyndhurst. since
which time he has been missing. 1t Is generally
believed that he is in Georgia. but his friends say
ne is somewhere near his mothers home IN Belle
Vile or that Of his bride. in Lyndhurst. Kearney
was a prominent member Of the Beevile Wheel
men A few months ago he suspended from
the wheemen owing to a discrepancy in his ac-
counts. He had been employed in the Emierdhl
Industrial Savings Bank, In Chambefs-st, tnls
city During the last nine months, II is SAID ne
has lived life far beyond his means Nhen the
Beleville Wheelmen had their wheel drawing last
spring he received large amount OF cash for
tickets but II is alleged failed TO turn II in with
the coupons There was trouble. but owing 10 the
recent death Of Kearneys father no action was
taken. lie promised 10 refund the money ana u
is said the amount has since been made good
Kearney's father was a well-known citizen OF
Beleville and chief engineer OF the Jersey 'ty
Waterworks for forty years. but through the up
heaval in Jersey City politics was suppanted by
another man. on the night his removal was to
River II said he committed suicide. but the
death. Believlle barkeeper says that Kearney
told him short time ago tnat he, his mother ana
his sister were going TO Atlanta ga. 20 I'VE lhls
his mother denies eInphatically,
When james Mcmahon. presiden, OF the Emigran,
Industrial Savings Bank. was seen last night al
his home No 81 McDonough-st., Brooklyn IN rela-
ton to Kearney. he SAID
"Kearney left the employ OF our bank about TWO
months ago. He came TO us about two years ago
from the German Insurance Company OF New
signed his position with Gs We never found tina,
he did dishonest thing. lie didnt take inuch IN
controller Of the bank who has Oversight, Of the
clerks. lie held subordinate cleTkship
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-02-25
JAMES J. HrRPHY MADE A SCHOOL TRrSTEE

James J. Murphy. president Of Typographical
Union No. 6. has been appointed school trustee
for the Sixth Ward by the Board OF Education
Mr. Murphy is well known leader In Big
Six" and as the board have seldom gone TO labor
organizations for their trustees the appointment
may b. taken as an especial compliment to big
Six" Mr.. Murphy lives at Ne. % city Hall Place.
and he has lived in the cd SxhA Wnrd nearly all
from Grammar School No. q. then in City Hall
Place. in 1873 He entered tho College OF the city
Of New York. but soon gave up college ana went into
tho printing trade He joined the union in 1883.
For years Mr. Murphy has been recognized
power N the union. He vice-prosdent In 1881
ana l,'2. and s serving his second term as
president 81 BIG SIX II mainly through Mr..
Murphys letters. influence and advice that the two
wArns typographical associations in Paris. France.
am,lcainated last fan. His sister. Miss Julia F. Is
4 graduate Of the Normal college. and is now
teacher ia Primary School so :. The Rev. William
.. Murphy brother. is graduate OF the American
COLLEGE tr Rome" and Is now connected with on
- TafflCk's church. In MOtt-sf.
Mr Murphy appointment holds until January !.
i,1S ana be- succeeds Dennis Burns. the Member
from sligo" ili- cole lgues are John +. Nhalen,
Dennis Snca and Alexander Patton. There are two
pfimlrr schools and ono grammar school I'm the
Sixth <ari. Hugh T. O'Neil. the present principal
% Grammar school No. ?. held the same position
IN 1873. when Mr.. Murphy was graduated. In poll
tics Mr. MURPHY is Democrat, but he Is affiliated
with ORGANIZATION.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-02-25
PARKS AND AVENUES FILLED.
THRONES OF PEOPLE OUT TO ENJOY THE
SUNSHINE.
FiFTH-AvE ALMOST AS BRILLIANT AS ON AN
EASTER sUNDAY-CROwDs OF MERRY

SKATERS ON THE PONDS.
There is a Rotten Row in London, the old Route
de Roi. where men and women OF the best es-
tate parade in all their nery. Here there Is Fifth
ave. between Twenty -third-st. and Fifty-ninth-
ST.. that is societys recognized stamping ground
Yesterdays great. glorious sunshine made Fifth-
ave. look like an Easter Sunday. Promenaders were
plentiful and the afternoon parade was beauty
show The churches and houses sent out their
crowds to fill the sidewalks and the whole scene
was great walking flower garden Niolets IN
punches decked almost every womans breast, and
there were roses and lilies of the valley. but there
were wings of birds in the womens hats That
tended to kill the poetry of it all. Hundreds OF
thousands Of birds had been killed just to deck
the hats Of New-York danes and damsels.
Up in the paris thee was fun galore. All the
lakes were open for skating and the public came
out in battalions. men and women, and made every
ice patch a small colony Of whirling humanity. The
only accident reported was that Of Max NJ Stein.
aged forty-four who. to please daughter. ventured
on the CLASSY surface. He fell and, with compound
fracture Of the right leg. was removed to the Mount
Sinai Hospital.
The fun however was not to be stopped by one
small accident. and down on the pond AT FIFTY
n!nth-si. Roundsman Phillip Marvin had his hands
full Of work looking after the crowd or youngsters
Every one skating there is supposed 10 be under
sixteen years and the hobbledehOy neither man nor
boy. enjoyed a Sunday afternoon. Up on the Harss
lem River and the big lakes there were crowds OF
people. but when the policemans whistle rang out
at 5i5 all OF them. glad OF day OF real rest ana
enjoyment. tucked their skates under their arms
and went home. thankful for one OF Natures bright
est holidays.
The Indications last night for fair and
warmer weather to-day.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-02-25

pr,,and VI Feb A-General Oscar W. Steri.
colonel Of the 10th Ohio Regiment during the war;
died suddenly at his home here last night
Red Bank. ~ j.. Feb. 4-Charles W. Foster.
the humorist died last night at his home In tnis
Mace after being i'll a week with pneumonia hs
had lived here about six years. Four ch'iure' '"'
vive him. ,.,r, TT
Naw-Iondon Conn. Feb. 4-Major William n
IT Comstock died this morning at the age OF
ssvsntv-six. He was a direct descendant OF John
Comstock, who came to this country In 1888 ano
-, C,r.c,,c,,t Major Comstock was
member of the Connecticut Sons OF the Hevou'
49,, Cor MANY years a director OF the New
non, an CO. National Bank. He served as ray
General OF the State under Governor n ,Ss
sell. III asiatura In 1913 and elected to the
Senate in 1854 being one Of the Sen se
tec i coi,sge Later he again elected to the
isetsiat,re He postmaster OF East Lyme
nnSer Presidents Fillmore and Lincoln.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-02-25
Children Shrink

from taking medicine. They don't
like its taste. But they are eager to
take what they like-Scott's Emul-
sion for instance. Children almost
always like SCOTS Emulsion.
And it does them good.
SCOTS Emulsion is the easiest,
most palatable form of Cod-liver Oil,
with the Hypophosphites OF Lime
and Soda added to nourish the
bones and tone up the nervous sys-
TEN. The way children gain flesh
and strength on SCOTS Emulsion is
surprising even to physicians.
All delicate children need it.
Dcnr 6r fr,snadtd TO aeetpf a sn6Shf"ft|
Scott & Bovine. NY. All Druggists. SOC. and 81.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-02-25
Uurrah for Georgia. Don't come home.
Gl.DRl.E L WEEMS- @
xoprurpy vysJTORs ~ FLORIDA

81. Augustine. Fla. Feb. "A (SpeciaD-Mrs' Lucy
Carnegie OF Pittsburg. is at 81. Augustine Oh he'
steam yacht Dungeness. In her party are m''
sons. Andrew and Thomas MISS ohe''ooN Vi VII
cinnati and Mr.. Hayes. Of Pittsburg'
co,oneI 8 Van Rensselaer, Cruger, OF NeW-fork'
is at the Hotel Royal Ponciana. Palm Beach as
are Commodore Alfred Van Santvoord ana ram
lily. OF New-York; George r. Davis OF bnhep
lain 10 Emperor William. OF Germany IS , a. '',e
Hotel Granada ST. Augustine, as ~ TT 80 Per
STA George W. Chds Drexel. OF Phiia a nd
and Sir George and Lady Errington OF '"s""''
at Jacksonville
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-02-25
THE SUIT AGAINST THE CLAFLryS.

A Tribune reporter called last night at the home
of Daniel Robinson. vice-presdcnt Of the III. Is.
Clafin Company. in East Eighteenth-st.. in rela-
tion to the suit which has been brought against
members of the old firm OF II. Il. CO Gin g. co. by
Edward NJ McGillin. Of Youngstown. OHIO. Mr..
Robinson declined to talk and said the only per
who could say anything on the subject was
John Clafn, who is in the South
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-02-25
ne JTNPrD AVD WAS KILLED.

william Wagner. tweniy-nne years oil. a ma
chnlsi. while suffering from the effects OF liquor.
plunged through the window ~ his home on the
third moor Of No. o. Beaver-st Brooklyn. last
evening and foli % the ward below He In
family Killed The window Wa closed at the time
Wagner mad" his lean. and he carried the sash
with him. He hil wife ana three children.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-02-25
GEN. JOSEPH B. CARR DEAD.
DEATH ENDS A LONG FIGHT AGAINST DIS
EASE.

PROMINENT IN BUSINESS POLITICAL AND MILL
TARY IIrE-TIIE DEAD SOLDIERS BRILL
IANT WAR RECORD
Troy ~ Y, Feb 4-The flags upon the CITY nan
and the State Armory in this city are at half
in recognition of the death Of Major-Genera Joseph
r. Carr OF Troy General Carr died at his home
in Ffth-ave. at 10 o'clock this morning after long
illness, though he confined to his bed only
about six weeks. A cancer. which had its incep-
ton in the cheek and which later spread TO the
jaw and throat, was the cause OF death Generai
Carr was operated upon several times for the re-
moval of the cancer at 81. Luke's Hospital. New
York Just before he took to his bed the General
went to New-York to undergo another operation,
but surgeon refused to operate, as the cancers
insidious growth had extended to vital organs and
death under the knife would PROBABLY have re-
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-02-25
KANSAS PRESIDENTIAL "STRA ". q"

Topeka, Kan. Feb. PA vote Of the Republican
members of the Kansas Legislature yesterday on
Presidential preferences shows Mckinley TO be iar
in the lead. with Reed second choice Ninety-seven
OF the io5 were seen, and this Is how they stand
son, OF Iowa. l. John Sherman, /; Senator Teller
2. John J. Ingalls, 2; Senator Wolcott. Ii Levi r.
Morton. !: no choice. II; declined TO vote. Q.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-02-25
SHOUP'S CHANGES CROW BRIGHTbh.

Chicago Feb. PA dispatch to mori""s pap
from Boise Idaho. says: yesterday the as' 'e''e
of hope Of electng Sweet TO the Ser ate was swept
away and his hackers confess his eiectio" 10 "
impossbility. On Friday night heroic ehoi's WI
made to switch enough Populist votes 10 e'ec' "''
and Sweets followers confidently predicted ms H.
ton yesterday but the vote showed the IoPuinIstr
were unchanged. In case they break iIU iii ~ 20
man, a majority OF them. IL Is said, WIN ~ So,
Shoup. Shoups election at an early da'e - "'"
cd
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-02-25
JERSEYNEY PLEASED WITH THEIR WELCOME.

Savannah. Ga, Feb A-The New-Jer'ey Guards
men, who have been the guests OF the Savannah
militia for the las; four days. returned to New
Jersey to-day. with the exception Of General Bril-
W. Spencer and Colonel A. r. Kuser. Of the Gov
errors staff, who have accepted an Invitation 10
remain over for few days General Spencer speaks
highly Of the warm and hospitable welcome his
men received here. and SAYS this Is the one time
that his team was defeated ana enjoyed 1t. The day
after the shoot he sent this telegram:
George r. Weris Governor
We are not in IT, Hurrah for Georgia
BIRD ". SPENCER.
few hours later he received the following
answer:
Hurrah for Georgia Don't come home
GEORGE T. WERTS. Governor.
General Spencer said he saw nothing for his men
~ do but 70 become Southerners. and that they
had been ierousiy contemplate ting trip to Florida
IIa fools that such occasions will not only do much
r. encourage rife practice in all parts OF me coh-
try in lts most progressive FORM but th1t they
vi have a political effect. In that they VIII teni
n eradicate Whatever vestige of sectional IDEAS may
The Georgians have enjoyed the VISIT OF me New New,
Jersey men and have taken pains 10 give theIh
the best they had In the shop'
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-02-25
4 PLAGUE or TR1MPS.
o1,EENs COUNTY PUT TO CONSIDERABLE TROUBLE
AND MUCH EXFENsE BY HORDE
MILES


AND MUCH EXFENsE BY 4 HORDE
OF WEARY WILLIES.'
The tramp question is becoming serious mat
ter In Queens County. There are over 800 OF these
wanderers at present in the Queens County JAN
at an expense TO the taxpayers of 50 a week per
capjta The crowded condition Of the prison.
,,h,ch &c cspabe of accommodating only seventy
five persons formed the subject Of scathing pre-
sentiment by the Grand Jury a month ago. Inc
support of the tramps alone costs Queens County
1900 a week II costs from s. to IS to arrest ana
convey a tramp TO the county Jail at Long lsland
CITY and this amount goes TO the constables,
who as result. always on the alert for tramps
Since the Warden OF the Kings County Peniten-
tary refused TO receive prisoners OF TINS ciaSs
from Queens County the Board of Supervisors mas
taken the matter in hand George WaIac g. ooun.
sci of the board. has obtained from the supreme
Court an order directing the Commissioners OF
Charities and Corrections to show cause why Il
neramntorv mandamus should not be Issued in
rreouiring them to receive short term prisoners,
from Queens County. The matter VIII be argued
in "A few days.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-02-25
JOHN WAX EM AN.

John Wakeman. head OF the firm Of John Wake
man e. Co.. the well-known produce merchants. OF
No S. Broad-st., died at his house. No. 6S West
Fifty-second-st yesterday morning the cause or
death being pneumonia Mr.. Wakeman was born In
Duchess County sixty-three years ago. and had
been a member of the Produce Exchange from the
time of its opening. He was a widower. and leaves
one son. Stephen H. Wakeman. The funeral VIII
take place tomorrow morning at 10 o'clock.