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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-08-08
CONTINUED GOLD SHIPMENTS.

THERE is MONEY IN THE BUSINESS AND THE
TREASURY MUST TAKE CARE OF ITSELF.
There 100000 in gold Withdrawn from the
Sub-Treasury by w. II. Crossman & Bro, gen.
eIal merchants at No II Broad-st yesterday, but
Il merely exchange transaction of their
The god will be shipped on the steamer
Augusta Victoria. which sails to-day. Handy &
Hartman. firm Of coffee dealers. will snip $4,000 in
gold the same steamer to-day. but their gold
was withdrawn on Assay Office certificates after
the firm had deposited this amount at the Assay
Once in gold bullion. W. H. Crossman & Bro.
are shipping their gold to cover exchange drawn by
them. They ship the gold and sell the bills of ex
change against it, W. H. Crossman said yester-
day that he didn't how long the high rates of
exchange kept up. there was money in
shipping god and selling bills OF exchange under
present conditions. The rates yesterday, posted
were i.s0 and 4.9
1t is expected shipments OF gold will be
made the latter part of this week, and the state
Inent of W. II. Crossman e. Bro. that there is
money in exporting gold at present rates of
change may lead 9th ers TO follow their example.
Bills of exchange on exports OF cotton and cereals
not obtainable at this time OF the year, and
exchange houses believe they have perfect right
TO ship gold under what they deem abnormaly
high rates of exchange, no matter whether their
action reduces the Treasury gold reserve not.
The is nearing the 500 900 limit and
while Wall Street believes that the Belmont Nor
gan bond syndicate will make good any inrOads on
drawals from the Sub-Treasury somewhat seri-
oisly
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-08-08
Apo ARRESTED IN BUFFALO.

HE HAS AN AMUSING INTERVIEW IN HIS CELL
WITH ONE OF HIS FORMER VICTIMS
Buffalo Aug 7.-George Apo. the notorious
greengoods man. who witness before the
Lexow Investigating Committee. was arrested here
last night. and is now locked up at police head
quarters awaiting the arrival OF New-York Of
nccr Apo is wanted In New-York for assault
ing an officer He arrested at the time and in
dcted but was let out on bail and jumped his bond
Appo had two callers in his cell to-day. who af-
forded considerable amusement TO him and those
present at the interview They were Heman
Glass a farmer and his William. of Patchn
Corners this county who allege that Apo bum
coed them out of 81 In greengoods transac-
ton two years ago. in which the farmer received
a satchel filled with sawdust. and to crown the
whole thing caught Apo trying to pick his pocket.
The farmer and the bunco man recognized each
other at once and Apo greeted his visitors heart
ily saying that he glad to see them again.
They were pleased TO see him. however and
the old farmer expressed his opinion OF Apo in
unmeasured terms. The latter smilingly protested
that Mr.. Glass wronged him. saying: Though
YOU may doubt me, Mr.. Glass. | never defrauded
you OF cent. That large satchel OF sawdust
you took home with you was mixed with gold
placed there to enable you to recoup your losses In
case the greenbacks were taken from you by some
INSCRIPTIONS person. You wrong me in thinking
otherwise.
Glass flew into a rage at this. Don't we poke
fun at or I'll knock the daylights out OF We as
l did on the dock in NewYork when we tried to pick
my pockets" he said. Il hurried we then. eft there
amt no marks of 1t ye.'
you wrong me again. Mr.. Glass" said the AHA
be Apo. Il had my hand in your pocket. 1t is
true, but slipping slight present for your
son therein. / wished to give you a surprise and
make you think pleasantly Of me when you reached
your home.
Il know better" rejoned the farmer. Gosh. but
how | whaled ye | swatted we on the jaw and
broke my wrist and then broke my umbrella on
yer head, and then kicked We. Say. do We recol
Iect II? Gosh. I'd a killed ye. though, II I'd a
known ye'd buncoed the money"
AT this point the officers thought II time 10 end
the interview and the old man turned to go.
"Coodby. my friend. I'll meet you in heaven"
called Apo. mocking!y
yen go to the bad place, and l amt a bit
sorry" yelled back Glass
With this the buncoer and buncoed parted. Glass
to return to his farm and Apo to prepare for his
trip to NewYork TO answer 10 his indictment there
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-08-08
SUMNER SCHOOL OF THEOLOGY.
IT'S SESSIONS OPENED WITH FAVORABLE PROS
Poets AT OCEAN GROVE.

ITS SESSIONS OPENED WITH FAVORABLE PROS
Poets AT OCEAN GROVE.
Ocean Grove. n. j.. Aug (SpeciaD.-There began
this morning on the camp grounds summer school
which bids fair to rival from the start. any similar
institution in the country II is the Ocean Grove
School OF Theology. which is holding its first
r.on Of ten days. Among the students are score
OF women. AT 1890 o'clock the Rev e. II. Stokes.
president OF the Camp Association. opened the
school The Rev DR.. A. J. Palmer OF st. Paus
Methodist Episcopal Church. New-York, made
the prayer. and Introductory addresses de-
livered by Dean Price, Professor c. L. Little OF the
Garrett Biblical Institute. and Bishop Charles w.
Fowler of MnneapAs.
The work OF instruction began at II o'clock. Pro-
fcssor Little gave a discourse on Augustine" out
lining his life and his theology. AT o'clock Pro-
fcssor S. F. Cpham OF Drew Theological Seminary
lectured The Relation Of Intellectual Culture TO
Ministerial Efficiency" and at o'clock the Rev
DR.. J. Il. Van Pelt professor OF systematic the
ology in the University OF Denver addressed the
school on THE New Testament Doctrine of the
Church"
There was interesting service Of song in the
AUDITORIUM AT 1870 o'clock this evening. when
BISHOP Fowler gave his lecture on Abraham Lin
coln' the largest audience OF the day was present
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-08-08
TO vote WITH 4 BLANKET BALLOT

GENERAL RoDENBAuGH ISSUES INSTRUCTIONS
FOR ELECTION OFFICERS AND VOTERS
OVER ONE MILLION BALLOTS REQUIRED.
As NEWCOMERS never have had to vote with a
blanket ballot such is to be used at the coming
election General Rodenbaugh. the chief OF the Bu-
reau OF Elections. has issued pamphlet containing
extracts from the election law for the instruction
of election officers and voters In the Instructions
relative the preparation of the new blanket bal
lot by voters. 1t is stated that, soon an cleo
tor receives a ballot. he must retire alone to one
of the voting booths. except In case Of physical dis
ability, wheE he may be assisted to prepare the
ballot and must speak to while he marks
the names of candidates for whom he desires to
vote. or writes the names Of such candidates not
found the official ballot marks the party en-
blem. IL he wants vote straight ticket.
The officials Of the election bureau say that vot-
Ing will be greatly expedited under the blanket bal
lot system and about 100000 ballots will be re-
qulred at the coming election The law provides
that there shall be three times many ballots fur
nished in each election district there regis
tered voters.
General Rodenbaugh yesterday submitted report
10 the Police Board relative to the cutting up or
the annexed territory into election districts.
There will be eleven election districts In the part OF
Westchestcr County now portion OF New York
City, making the total number of election districts
1891.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-08-08
V1RSHTPS OFF FOR NEWPORI
THREE OF THE NORTH ATLANTIC SQUADRON ON
THEIR WAY EAST-NOTES FROM THE
NAVY YARD.

Earlv Yesterday morning the flagship OF the North
Atlantic squadron, the crack cruiser NeW-fork' WIN
Rear-Admiral Bunce on board. and under COMMAND
of Captain Robley ID. Evans. left the Navy iarn
passed Quarantine at 9:26 o'clock and nfty-sx MIN
utes later passed Sandy Hook. bound for Newport
Az the h,e cruiser was passing the Hook. her little
companion, the Montgomery. under command or
Commander Charles II. Davis. was OH Quarantine
and at II :25 O'Clock She too passed the HOOK ana
headed for sea. The Cincinnati, under her new COM
mander Captain Mortimer l.. Johnson. had been IN
the Lower Bay since Monday, testing her compasses
and waiting for the other vessels. and started out
little ahead of them. passing the Hook Just be-
fore the New-York reached Quarantine.
The three vessels will go under easy steam and
arrive at Newport to-day The Raleigh Will begin
taking In coal to-day, and will be ready Tor sea
tomorrow. following the lead OF her sister ships
The Columbia is expected to be ready for the dry
dock this afternoon but unless the damage to her
hull is more severe than Is expected. she VIII not
be detained more than three or four days. and VIII
Join the rest OF the feet in the latter part OF next
week.
Captain j. II. Sands. at present In command OF
the Portsmouth Navy Yard. will relieve Captain
Bartlett J. Cromwell, Of the Atlanta, when that
cruiser comes North. Captain Cromwell having
months leave Of absence The movements OF me
that she VIII join the squadron at Hampton Roads
on its return from the eastern cruise meanwhle re-
naming within easy distance Of the Cuban shore.
The Amphitrte will join the feet In few days
Rear-Admlral Francis VI. Ramsay, chief OF the
Bureau OF Navigation. went back TO Washington
yesterday after a brief and unexpected visit to the
yard on Tuesday He had short talks with Com
nodore slcard called on Rear-Admiral Bunce on
board the New-York. and afterward put In some
time Inspecting the Maine He was accompanied by
Mrs Ramsay and 1t is understood that the flying
visit was a combination Of business and pleasure.
The after-turret of the monitor Puritan has been
rebuilt and work in the forward turret Is so far
advanced that the plates will probably be placed
early next week - go
Colonel James Forney. Of the Marine Corps. will
appear before the court of Inquiry which convenes
to-day In the court martial room In Building No. l.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-08-08
BROCKWAY SAYS HE IS INNOCENT

THE corNTERFEITER ASKS JUDGE HOFFMAN TO
TAKE CHARGE OF HIS CASE. AND THINKS
HIS DEFENCE WILL BE DEAD EASY"
william r.. Brockway. the counterfeiter, sent for
ex-Juige William T. Hoffman yesterday morning
Judge Hoffman rent TO the Hudson County Jail
ana mad long talk with Brockway. When he left
the JAN he said he had not made up his mind
whether 10 take hold OF the case or not but would
give Brockway an answer to-day. None OF the
:;others want for counsel sydney Smith has a cham
pon In his brother. Milton W. smith, who said at
The hearing on Tuesday that he was member Of
the NewYork Bar
brockway told Judge Hoffman that there was lit
tie evidence against him. and that he was innocent
OF this charge He went 10 the house OF Mrs
smith. at No. 5i2 Ann-st., West Hoboken. he said
only twice His business there was 10 sort some
teeth for DIR. Bradford who working on an in
vention. That was all he had TO do with that
house. He had bad money In his possession
when arrested. Brockway thought his defence
would be dead easy lie doubted that II would
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-08-08
rUDGE LUMPKIN SEES BOON AHEAD
He THINKS THE SOUTH is ENTERING ON AN ERA
OF GREAT PROSPERITY.

HE THINKS THE SOUTH Is ENTERING ON AN ERA
OF GREAT PROSPERITY.
Judge J. H. Lumpkn. OF the Circuit Court OF the
c,a,e OF Georgia was at the Imperial Hotei yestcr-
day Judge Lumpkin lives at Atlanta, ana naturally
he ,s taking a great deal Of interest In the sp-
nroaching Cotton States and international EXPOSE
t,on which is to be held In that city next month.
Judge Lumpkn says that his visit to the city is one
of pleasure and not Of business. He met James
Swami, one OF the members of the New-York Com
mission for the forthcoming Exposition, and talked
over the prospect for a successful exhibition. He Is
enthusiastic over the Exposition. He said:
about two weeks ago / visited the grounds at
Atlanta Everything Is under way. The buildings
are going I'D rapidly. The artificial lakes and shrub
berry are being prepared, and the grounds begin to
give some Tangible Idea of their ultimate beauty.
The pcople OF Atlanta enthusiastic over the Ex-
position and they are receiving efficient aid from
outside The women OF Atlanta are playing a
great part in making the affair success and have
done much toward securing exhibits and contribu-
tons"
Judge Lumpkn declined to discuss politics. He
said that his official position made 1t delicate mat
ter for him to talk about public affairs. He said
that he had his own views. every good citizen
had but he did not care to air them. He says that
the South IL beginning to feel materially the effect
few years would see a great advance In the indus
tries OF the South. The prospect Tor heavy crops
this year. he said. was excellent, and everything
including the great Exposition at Atlanta, COM
blnng to give the South an era Of great prosperity
James Swami. commissioner for the Atlanta Elk
position said yesterday that he wished to disabuse
more exhibits would be received. He said that
the closing OF the gates on August did not mean
h fnh would be taken until September l. and that
there plenty of room yet.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-08-08
CUBANS HERE KNOX, NOTHING OF 1T
THEY ARE NOT INCLINED. HOWEVER, TO DOUBT
THE STORY OF THE FORMATION OF
PROVISIONAL. GOVERNMENT

Published reports of the election OF a President
of the Provisional Government in Cuba, by the In
surgents. have not been confirmed as yet by any
messages received at Cuban headquarters in this
city There Is no disposition the part OF the
Cuban patriots here, however. to deny the report.
In fact they inclined to think 1t true and that
when a steamer arrives from Santiago on Satur-
day such announcement VIII be brought to them
When Senior Thomas Estrada Palma was elected
Delegate" OF the Cuban Revolutionary party in
this country, II announced that as soon as
possible another election would be held in Cuba
and that provisional government would be formed
and a President elected. Several times word has
been received that plans were almost completed
and that the announcement OF the election of a
President could be expected at any time. Senior
Palma said yesterday:
General Bartolome Masso may have been elected
President, but we have heard nothing OF 1t yet
see that he is said TO have nominated by
General Gomez. He is warm friend OF General
Gomez and is able man. We expect to have i'm
portant news by steamer Saturday, and until then
we will probably have nothing to say
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-08-08
THE COURTS.

THE CONTINENTAL BANKS JUDGMENT
49,, cosrrsr IN ITS SUIT TO RECOVER MONEY
ALLEGED TO HAVE BEEN WRONG
FULLY TAKEN
,,,aor,ent was allowed to be taken In the 3D.
nr.ue court yesterday in favor OF the Continental
Ts,,onsI Hank and against Benjamin c. Sanford
.na pnrcv NJ. Harris for s593cs. in an action which
was brought against them by the b'nk for the re-
.o,,.rv ~ money alleged TO have been wrongfully
.xar from, the funds OF the bank several years ago.
AIfred q Sanford, the father OF Benjamin u. San
ford was also defendant in the action
Rentarnin q Sanford was for eighteen years the
corresnondence clerk In the Continental Bank lie
hold that positIon until September 1888 In the
moan time II had been discovered that he had
formed a partnership with Harris In the stock
brokerage business. under the name OF Harris d
COMPANY. and his dismissal from the BANK foi-
lowed. An investigation into his accounts led 70
the discovery. it was alleged by the bank onlclas
that he had taken from the funds OF lne Danh, 70
assist in his stock opera tons. about *,S"t wh'cn
he had deposited In the Mechanics NatiohtI bahA
70 the credit OF the firm OF which ne was mem
bnr He was arrested in this suit, ana was IN
"a rcerated in Ludlow Street jail Tor some months
Youne Sanford and Harris allowed the judgment 10
he taken against them for the amount OF the Claim
with interest and costs OF the action
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-08-08
TOCLD-BE CITIZENS DISAPPOINTED.
TWO HUNDRED APPLICANTS WERE READY. But
JUDGE BROWN ONLY HAD TIME TO con-
sIDER ABOUT FORTY CASES

TWO HUNDRED APPLICANTS WERE READY But
JUDGE BROWN ONLY HAD TINE TO CON
sIDER ABOUT FORTY CASES.
Judge Addison Brown sat in the United States Dis
trict Court for a short time yesterday morning TO
consider applications for naturalization. IL was
known that aliens could not be naturalIzed later
than yesterday II they were to be allowed TO vote
at the November e.ection. Nearly two hundred APP
plicants were at hand, but Judge Brown was under
engagement to hold court in Brooklyn He consd-
cred about forty and admitted the applicants
citizenship. He WIS then compelled TO leave the
Federal Building to attend to his other duties.
When the announcement was made that no further
applications would be considered. there a rush
by disappointed woud-be citizens from the court
house In spite OF the fact that the United States
District Court officials kno wn to be careful in
their examina tons OF those who desire to become
citizens some Of those who applied for naturaliza-
ton papers yesterday Of inferior intelligence.
Those who unable TO answer the inquiries put
to them in satisfactory manner failed to pass the
keen examination by Commissioners Lyman and
Alexander.
Judge Addison Brown did not make formal rul-
ing as to the effect OF the granting OF certificates
of citizenship yesterday but II any question arises
as TO the right OF those naurazed yesterday TO vote
in November the matter will be taken before the
TO vote will be accorded to them the state courts
formerly naturalized on the tenth day before e.ec
ton and yesterday the ninetieth day before
the next general election Those who desired 10 be-
come citizens yesterday but whose cases not
considered by the Judge, nay apply to the Court
M
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-08-08
CAPTAIN DILLON DEFENDS HIS MEN
THEY ARE NOT IN THE HABIT OF RACING IN THE
PARK HE sAYs-MR. DAvIss DEATH

THEY ARE NOT IN THE HABIT OF RACING IN THE
PARK. HE sAYs-MR. DAvIs's DEATH.
The statement that the death of L. f. c. Davis
Of New Brighton. Staten Island. who found
dying In Central Park Tuesday evening, was
caused by the reckless riding Of Park police
men seems 10 G without iota truth. The
charge made Is a grave one. and Acting Captain
Dillon. OF the Park Police. working hard all
day yesterday 10 find out If the published charge
was not
The dying man found Tuesday evening
under what is known the Raftstone Arch. Here
the brdle-path becomes narrow and is Ranked on
both sides BY rocks, and the Seventy-second-st
transverse road passes overhead. 1t is the most
dangerous place in the whole Park for a rider on a
restless horse.
Captain Dillon perfectly frank when speaking
to a Tribune reporter yesterday afternoon.
THE charge against our men, he said, 'is a
most serious one, and ] not leaving a stone
unturned 10 find out the truth. and If the men
TO blame they VIII be prosecuted and punished to
the full extent OF the law | honestly believe, how
ever. that they are absolutely innocent. Patro
man John +. McKenna who returning off
duty, saw Mr. Davis going nOrthwdrd chest
nut mare that was evidently fretng to get the
bit in her mouth The rider seemed. however. to
be in control. so the officer rode on home. That
was at Seventy -hrs-st. West He had not gone
far when he heard the chatter of hoofs behind him
and saw rioerless horse coming down the path.
He put his horse into a gallop and stopped the
runaway and turned back. q Under the arch he
found Officers Thomas r. Mcintyre and James l..
havey bending over an injured man. lie at once
rang FOR The Park ambulance. BY the time 1t
came the man was dead. Mcintyre and Havey
co,n say that they were trottng 10 the stables at
exty-sixth-st 10 put up their horses when they
came across the body In the bridlepath. They
utteriy deny any such idea racing home. and /
believe them. The horses when they went into
inc stable were cool, which they would not have
been had they been raced"
~; GOLDSMITH, the ambulance surgeon said that
ne thought the fracture TO Mr.. Davis's skull was
not caused by the hoof of horse The wound
was Jagged one, such az would be made by a man
striking against "A stone There were no indca lions
mat hoof had struck him.
fohceman Mckenna. who caught the runaway
mare. declared that she was covered with dust on
one siue when ne caught her, and this was cor.
.ooorated by Edward Wormsley. who looks after
~here all runaway horses are kept
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-08-08
ctrSARp LITIGATION RECALLED.

An examination in supplementary proceedings
which recalled the litigation between sir bacns
(-unard and his cousin Charles O. franckiyn'
which occupied public attention some years ago.
took MACE Yesterday at No. 10 Broadway. John
n Wood a painter, who did some work on prop
ertv for which Mr.. Francklyn was formerly AGENT
has Judgment for 5000 against him for services
rendered and the supplementary proceedings were
brought to discover property which might De seized
under the judgment. Mr.. Franck,yn. as agent OF
the Cunard Line, yearssago was prominent hgure
I'm New-York society, and entertained lavishiy AZ
his house No. Is North Washington Square, wnere
he still lives. He testified yesterday that ne had
no property nor money. and had had none for
years; that his wife supported the family on her
own means. He said the property on which the
painting was done belonged to his cousin Sir
Bache Cunard The attorneys Of record for the
plaintiff were Larned Warren. Butler. Stiliman
K Hubbard represented Mr.. Franckyn. MEMBER
of that firm said yesterday:
"Mr Francklyn lost all his money In speculation
some years ago. Everybody knows that he settled
up matters, he supposed relative to his COUSIN
property, OF which he had been agent, and paid all
bills This bill turned up afterward. As the agent
for undiscovered principal, Mr.. Franckiyn Is
legally technically liable. and the Judgment on
which supplementary proceedings are now Degun
obtained two years ago. Equtaoly, the owner
OF the property is liable, but the paintin prefers 70
bother Mr. Francklyn."