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Cotton.

NEW YORK. July 3o.-Cotton. middling.
&c. Net receipts. none; gross receipts. An
bales; exports 10 Great Britain, 1,09i bales;
exports 10 the continent, 81 bales: for
warded s36 bales: sales, e.09o bales all
spinners: stock, f7s,7ef bales. Total to-day.
net and gross receipts. rs bales: exports to
Great Britain. 1.3f6 bales: TO the continent,
"a bales; stock. s.2c5 bales.
NEW ORLEANS. July 3o--cofton quiet:
middling. 15-1sc; lou middling. 3-f6c. Net
receipts. 81 bales; gross receipts. ID bales:
sales. 100 bales. stock. STA bales.
MEMPHIS July 3o.-cotton dull and un-
changed: middiing. SIC; sales none; re-
ceipts. Is bales; shipments none: stock. 1908
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The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1895-07-31

Leather-Oak sole. S0Q36c: hemlock SOLE
e5Q32c: harness. 0d4lc: skirting. 3504ec:
single strap, &c: black birdie. per dos. 500
%; fair bride. Sso9so per doz; city kip. 90
New-York tribune., 1895-12-06
OBITUARY NOTES.

Pittsburg Dec Thomas A. Parke prominent
citizen of Allegheny City, died suddenly To-Day
Tho cause of death was heart disease. Mr Parke
,as ohout fortv-six years of age. He was presi-
don't of the Allegheny City Common Council and had
all his life been identified with the municipal poll
ties Of the city. He was member OF 'ne "a' u
ware firm Of Logan. Gregg q Co lie leaves a
widow and child
Jackson. Mich. Dec. 5.-Henry Hayden died at mis-
home here yesterday afternoon. MI Hayden was
a millionaire He was born IN Otseso County y
Y in 1917 He studied surveying and came 10
Jackson in 1885 with a party Of engineers "hch
was locating the Michigan Central Railroad. Mt
Havden helped to build the Michigan sou'he'il
road TO Jackson. and was an active orsahiZ@er @ oA
The Jackson Lansing and Saginaw halHVaG' So SCI -
ing as president of the latter contany ao ~ % ~
Years He served one term IN the i-eslsatuTe & anu
Swas Itavnr 5f the city two years. son and three
daughters survive him
{, louis Dec. 5-Conrad E. Sost. aged fifty, sec
rotary Of the Anheuser-Busc Brewing Company
died suddenly last night while on streetcar, ne
was formerly United states Marshdl Iot 'n' us
trict Heart disease caused ms death
New-York tribune., 1895-12-06
JOHN BOUTON.

John Bouton died at his home at NO 2So 81 james
Place Brooklyn, Wednesday. after an Illness
of five weeks He born on August q. ioi'' a.
Routonville Westchester County. When eighteen
rs old he came to New-York, and for several
wears worked in grocery and clothing stores. Wheh
the gold fever broke in 1919, he left good pusl
ness in New-York for California. but Jared poorly
there and returned the East In three years poor
,,an In 1872 ne entered the old BOwery BANK, "heI
he worked for thirteen years, and theh enteIeu
Tho Ruli's Head Bank which went out or existence
"a, ,n,,rnhar of wears ago For twenty-five years ne
was keeper of the vaults and messenger IN IL ne
svonIe Presbvteran Church and a liberal con-
trihiItor to charitable institutions; lie was mem
ber NJ the Bank Clerks Mutual BeneIlt society;
In Tune 1893 he celebrated his golden wedding, ana
Re leaves widow. four sons and daughter. me
s,vraraI will he held this evening at his home, ana
the burial will be az sing sing
New-York tribune., 1895-12-06
DIED

snS ead d9TFafs d Fans Ps; and Pauline post
ranerai % seTc. SFyq s se reqnc her ia' Eas
RELATIVES and S trends are respectiully invited
y we %Goy Of On Wnesaay ~f DeesmSer
Funeral private.
BUgDETToa Wednesday Deeemse 9f,sT . as ergr rrs. .
born G and I.ucreua }urdett: 49,, 81. o..
: @ Pc h'a Ana at nser.S ins asS'f as g. On
Friday the 9Th inst. 2 o'clock ?. M
CHoLLAE- December T. Thomas T. choiiar. aged u
Funeral services at 3C5 Quncy-s brooklyn Friday.
CoNKIrN-sudienly. December : Michael conklin. ss
his residence, New-i'rign,on staten isi@na c.cn c,,
Please omit flowers
cenber 1895 Theodore A. Dates IN nis 5ls' year
Funeral services at ms late residence - sou,n Ar'hs
Inerment FsnkiIl y y. at the convenience Of the
family.
FrOY- suddenly Tuesday evening James Floy.
Funeral his late residence Elizabeth y j. Friday
Train leaves foot OF Iiherty-st a. ':l5 a. m
RsSsm9 M st s s s ief r' Ay II;
StI S'clocR si' ''''''''' ~" '''~' ''''''''''
HALsHY Or TUESDAY. December 3; Maria Hasey ~
nor residence. Hanover. Norris County, y J.
Notice Of funeral hereafter.
HoDENPYL-s -sudden.y. a, Peoria. H. on DscsmOer B.
Notice Of funeral hereafter.
KING-At 29' Madison Thursday December .,
Of typhoid fever. fe Roy Kirs Of Newport, r. l.. in
The 35th year Of his
LA FARGE-JONEs- "wednesday. December 4 a, Mo-
hegan. y. Y. IN her sith year Louisa la fareeJones
daughter Louis Binsse ie st. Victor and Victoirs
The funeral viii be- held a, St Leos church 2sh-s
9th and Madison aves. on saturday December
Z. at II a.
McREERY-on Wednesday. December s. 1895. James
Hall McCreery. the 37th year Of his age
Funera services the residence or ms .atne broeh
way. Flushing. Long Island Friday evening December
Train leaves foot Of East 3ith-st.. New-York a, $50
kindly Kin iH omit flowers
MILLERAt Elizabeth. y j. December 3 1895 pavd M
f m d' ,e son sb e. Lseesu sssf 81 bis 'ns ns 'ns
will be held at the First Prssbyteran
widow Of Isaac NJ Phyfe in her seth year
Relatives and friends invited 70 attend her fgnera
from the residence Of her son-inaw. ,hares II beoeo.
No 1876 I.afayette-ave. Brooklyn. Friday. at ?. m
REDFIEID- Suddenly the residence o. her sonn-l,w
J. e. somers. 346 East 5sth-st: New.fork peceToer
1875 Lucinda Willis. wife Of Edward H. hedhel' OF
Bound Brock. y. J aged 80 years.
Funeral services at residence ls East Hshet.
Bound Brook. n j.. Saturday, December I, at Z D. m
son. on weinesday December 1895, Of pneumonie
funeral services be held the residence OF Thomas
Wilson. NJ. 2l5 West i2s,hst On Friday morning at
10 O'Clock.
her l. Edgar. only son OF {. II. and NJ A. Seaman.
and friends invited 10 attend the tunerai
his late home. Greenwich on saturday TIN
inst. at p.
sTAGG-on wednesday. December his home in Bell
PoFr Pohn ? pSg Stags asian of NewYork tity
Funeral pryate @ Irom the Tesdene I vn ms on ssursay
at O'Clock p. m
TITsWORTH-.At Newark y. j.. Wednesday morning.
December 4. 1885 at the residence OF her sister Mrs
Notice Of funeral hereafter.
New-York tribune., 1895-12-06
POstOfhce Notice.

Should be read daily by all interested, changes may
occur a umel "a.
Foreign mails for week ending December VIII
close tpromptly all thls ONCE follows:
TRANSATLANTIC MAILS.
SATURDAY-At "A. m. for France switzerland, Itaiy.
spain Portugal. Turkey. Egypt and biit.sA nala per
NOrmand.,. via Hasre 1letters for oher parts
OF Europe must directed per La NorinandieD. At
a. 9 a. m foY ItalS. per Kaiser Wilhelm II, vie
Naples (etters must directed per Kaiser Wihem
IlJ: at IL a. Netherlands direct per s. =. Wer-
kendam Rotterdam uetiers must be directed per
Werkendanl) }. ,.- r........,,.
Mails named additional supplementary malls are
opened on the piers OF the American English French ana
German steamers. and remain open until ~Nhin Ieu
Minutes OF the hour OF sailing of steamer
MAILS FOR SOUTH AND SENIEAL MY AsiEHiOA' "Sss
FRIDAY-At 10 A. m. Tor Demerara direct per .. q
sATI-RDAY-At 10 a. m. Complementary 1880 q. m)
for Fortune Island. Jamaica. Carthasena and Santa
Hr,ho - Nlsa letters for other parts . colom-
hla and Costa Rca, VIA Lim5n must be directed per
Ause''1. al 10 "A. for Newfoundland. per =.
portt, AT 10 a. for Brazil and la Plata countries.
per - Beilarden. via Pernamouco Bahia. Rio Janero
psr Bellarden , 1880 n. for Campeche, Chapas.
Tsbasco Tuxpam and Yucatan. Seneca tietters
for other parts Mexico and Tor Cuba must be directed
'per Seneca ,: a t0:30 "A. m. for Hayt Cumana and
parts OF Venezuela Curacao Trinidad. British and
Dutch be directed per Prins Wiliem IVD;
% p. for Bocas del Toro. steamer from New
orleans.
TRANsPAClFlC MAILS.
Malls Hawaii. China and japan. per =. 8 city Of
Peking from San Francisco close here daily up TO
December Is. at $50 y. N.
cHARLrs w DAYTON Pos,mavssA
Postonice New-York. n. Y. November 20. isea
New-York tribune., 1895-12-06
SHE DENOUNCED HER BROTHERS.
THEN MRS. FORDANsKY PAINTED IN THE COURT
HOUSE-AN INCIDENT IN \ CONTEST
OVER AN ESTATE.

The sui; the estate of Louis Lanlsberger,
once resident of Atlanta Ga, who died In this
city time ago, before Surrogate Arnold
yesterday a question Of jurisdiction. The testa-
tor lef; all his estate valued at $4,000 to his tSo
brothers Myer and solomon Landsberger. the lat
ter OF whom lives at No. l5S Eas; Seventy-iirst-st
The will was contested by the father of the dece-
dent and his sister. Mrs. Fordansky OF No. 6 Or
chard-st. the ground Of undue influence !; Is
alleged by the that when Louis Lands
berger Was III in the hospital access to him was
denied except for few hours before MS dea n,
10 his sister. father and other relatives At the
time OF his Illness. he was engaged 10 marry MS
niece. Rose Fordansky. and she, II Is averred was
also kept from him In The mean time. l. IS
charged the TWO brothers used their influence over
the sick man To get him TO make Will In their
favor
The hearing was over about o'clock. and the
parties 20 the suit who had been IN the courtroom.
wcni Oh. into the corridor Mrs. Fordansky was
highly excited. and her two brothers, to whom
the property had been left. passed by her she
raised her umbrella, AMI brought il down with re-
sounding Wha * the head Of one OF them. Then
she shreked that they We're thieves. and that they
had robbed her, poor widow, while they were
wealthy. She made such a noise that hnally two OF
the policemen II the place were compelled 70 drag
her out whl- the two brothers escaped N the o.e-
Va.or When she reached the door Mrs FOrdanskN
ia med and her daughters worked over her
until they brought her TO Consciousness She then
continued her dcnunc!atiOns OF her brothers until
her daughters succeeded in leading her aNey
New-York tribune., 1895-12-06
TIE NEU-ENGLIND SOCIETY DINNER.

IT WILL BE EATEN At sHERRY's on DECEMBER
23-THE LIST or SPEAKERS.
The ninetleth annual dinner of the New England
Society of New-York City will be eaten at Sherry's
on December g. 50 many New-York Of New
England descent get hungry about Christmas time
and are anxious 70 gather at a common table. re-
vive old memories and exploit the doings Of those
sturdy ancestors who conquered that stern and
rocky region which they call home that Delmonico's
ba nquet hall Will no longer accommodate them, and
they have of late years deserted 1t for Sherry's
larger dining-r0om. Covers viii be lail this year
for about four hundred.
side Among the speakers will be the Rev Dr.
Henry Van Dyke. John T. Morgan, United States
Senator from Alabama: David J. Hill. president Of
the University of Rochester: Almet +. jerks, Jo-
seph H. Choaie, John Kendrck Bangs. and probably
Mayor Strong and one or tHo others.
New-York tribune., 1895-12-06
HEIRS WANT A TRUSTEE APPOINTED.

Judge Andrews in the Supreme Court. Yesterday
appointed Dewitt c. Brown referee TO pass upon
the application made by Charlotte Goodwin. he
widow: Charlotte Swan Beard, the daughter and
Charles Curtis Beard the grandson. Of the la te
Daniel Goodwin. in which they ask that 4 trustee
be appointed for the trusts created by his estate
for them.
The petition sets forth that the will was admitted
TO probate in May. 1884. when these trusts were
created. Three trustees were named In the Will.
who We're TO serve without bonds They were
Charles Clinton Goodwin. a son Of the testator. who
died on May :. 1891 Richard J. Goodwin. brother,
who died in September 1895, and William Boswell,
a son-n-aw. who is said to be fugitive from
justice. In BosweIs case the petitioners aliege
that IN April. 1894 he became fugitive, ana that
there are many charges against him In the courts
of this State and Massachusetts. of swindling
opera ti0ns by means Of false checks.
The petitioners request that John u. Goodwin. Of
No GO Wal-st. be appointed as trustee.
New-York tribune., 1895-12-06
MRS. H0WELrN DEFENCE OPENED.

AZ EFFORT TO PROVE THAT MISS KNAPPS DIS
cARpED LOVER WAS HER MURDERER.
Welsboro Penn Dec. When the trial OF
Mrs Charlotte Howell charged with he murder
OF Elizabeth Knapp. was resumed this morning
Major George ". McUick. counsel iar tho d"-
fendant. asked leave OF The Court to with ra+
the motion he made yesterday tor ihe d.scnarse
OF Mrs Howell from custody, llr the reason that
no case had been made out aga nst her. and to
open the case for the defence. Yesterday the cour
sci for the defence made a .oEs ar2umenl IN sup
port OF the motion but this morning he SAID thai
the District-Attorney rad quoted some evidence
which he had forgotten. ana he therefore decided
that II would be necessary for tho case 10 20 10
the jury His request was granted. and Mr.. Mer-
rick then opened the for the defence. and
cited several cases where persons had been hanged
on clrcumstantial evidence
In reviewing the evidence Of the Commonwealth
nearly every witness was named and severely
handled by the counsei lie Snid inar ~nsiy s1ony
had mfreiy been i al,,ns Of fact In" de-
%Mrs. NE I tD@Tr sni mi hat he testimony when VIII
he submitted viii show that William RIghtmire.
n,,u aIa, he shown Nlr Merrck sad. that many
OF the vulgar and threatening notes sent 10 Mss
Knapp were found by Chauncey Howell in MS
laTd AT times when Mrs. Howell N bed and
ibem or deposit hem outside Of the house
dtXnoped today. The defence offers TO pres mt
cyti3n H. nave been written hy Mrs. Howell some
OF them are written the backs OF letters recelN-i
hv Miss Kuapp. The defence propose, - SHOW
Ia, these letters were sio.en from the house and
th~r the real author Of them thus sought 10 make
etidenre against Mrs Howell. These letters are
q portion of the lot which the Commonwealth asked
- nave admitted last week. and which the Court
ruled out The defence also offers to prove the
living declaration OF Miss Knapp accusing william
Rlghimire OF being her murderer ana also re-
mark made by her the day before her death. ask
inz Mrs Howell 10 burn up the box Of raj poison
because some one might say that she 'Alrs. Ho"eP
had poisoned her.
This afternoon testimony for the defence was
ev@n nv several witnesses In contradiction 0f Dr.
Brown ana John Brahaney. on all the main points
There was also some expert testimony by ~
organs % tne body which intended for cheml-
cal analysis in OF poisoning. Fe sdld ina
in this Gaze proper care mad not been taken IN
sending the organs from Miss Knapps body to MN
for auaiVsiS
New-York tribune., 1895-12-06
INCIDENTS ~ SOCIETY.

Mrs John 4 Robinson of NO - East Twenty
sc,ond-st gave a large reception yesterily after
noon I'm honor OF her granddaughter. MISS rOrpes-
Morgan daughter of Mr. and Mrs. william Forbes
Morgan. who make their home in Pau. France. The
reception was one of the largest Of the season ana
ne of the most elaborate in appointments. mere
was music by I.ander's orchestra. and superb
s.,,io, u.as served bv P!nard The debutante was
assisted in receiving by her grandmother Mrs
Robinson ami Miss DcvereuX Clapp Miss norman
Nil. Whittier Miss Strong, Miss Preston, MISS
Hartman Miss Belle Nelson. Mrs. Flagg, Mrs.
Burke-Roche and Mrs. peter Cooper Hewitt
Another large coming-out reception was gwen
YESTERDAY afternoon by Mr. and Mrs william ar
n4r Hoppin in honor of their second daughter Miss
Esther Hoppin Several hundred guests were pres
ent 10 welcome the lebutante into the world OF
fashion Receiving with her. besides her mother
and sister were Miss Una Soley. Miss Edith sands
Miss Louisa Robb Miss Melza Wood, Miss Cor
nea Barnes, Miss Daisy shepard MISS h'4zaoe1"
Hare and Miss Goddard. OF Providence, y.
Ms Edmund Abby Hurry gave reception o. yts-
olrbI6-s. 10 Introduce her second daughter. Miss
Mary Crosby Hurry. some OF the girls WHO as
sIed Pi s. ihe cSrnaa crook Miss Fzgerad Miss
Grace Henop and Miss CoddingtOn.
Mrs James Russell Solely, OF No. 81 East twenty
n.nth-s; will Civ, a reception this afternoon, IN
honor Of her d2butante daughter.
The first meeting this season OF the dancing class
Organized by Mrs Henri NJ. Braem was held last
night in Sherry's IN the large ballroom Ihe cues
received
Henry \ Barclay. Mrs. Joseph 7. Low Mrs Henry
O. Emo Mrs HOpkinson SMITH Miss Furniss. MISS
Laura Post Mrs. Richard Irwin. and Mrs samuel
Kfvser The cotillon led by Mr.. Wise. The
second m etng Of the class viii take place on
January > o.,,, IT, H.,
The members OF the Daisy Fields Guild Will give
a sale and concert Saturday, December IA, IN
tna ballroom of the Hotel Waldorf. The costumes
viii be yellow and white. Luncheon, afternoon tea
and supper will be furnished. In the afternoon a
prast .iigitator Will give three different perform
ences In tn evening the Amherst Alumni Quar-
tet and the Princeton Banjo SeXtet VIII give seiec-
New-York tribune., 1895-12-06
OBITUARY..
AssEMRLYMAN MICHAEL CoNKLIN.

A5SEMBLYMAN MICHAEL CONALlN.
Captain Michael Conk,.n Assemblyman from
Richmond County and one OF its foremost Repuo-
licans died suddenly from heart disease yesterday
afternoon at his home in Westervel,-ave, New
Brighton Staten Island. Mr. Conklln WAS in the
barn in the rear of his home looking at his horses
and dropped dead while talking 10 them. He mad
been Ill recently. but had had no symptoms OF
heart disease He was elected Assembiyman IN lss5
on the Republican ticket. but did not secure MS
seat until near the end OF the session, owing 10
election frauds. He was renominated in 1871 and
again elected About two years ago he married
DR. Fanny Donovan, OF New Brighton. The funeral
will be held In 81. Johns Church Clifton. on sun
day al O'Clock and the burial Will be IN the
Moravan Cemetery, New-Dorp.
Captain Michael Conklin born in New-York
on September % 1925 At the age Of nine years he
ran away from home and became sailor ana for
time remained in sailing Vesseis. re tnem s.
took up the trade Of ship carpenter ana. ai'e,
The radf That efaSfned e he was Me
ard repaired near.y all Of the last yacnls oI me
tered into partnership Win Jol r. ~ m r
running a line of boats. They punt the prQpelter
service outside OF the harbor During the var she
was used as patrol boat by the metropolitan po-
Ice In 1861 they built the Harriet A. W eed wnlch
was used as a gunboat and blown up by me , Com-
federates In 1863 the firm started ferry to New
1sorse law In 1866 they started ferry Perth
Amboy in opposition 70 the Nanderplts ana ran Il
In $50 Mr. Conkin joined with William Muford
IN the wholesale lumber business in stapietoh' IN
which H. continued for many years a .
Captain ConklIn was appointed 10 the once o. O..
Inspector of Foreign Vessels in lSs2 ana heid IL
Irtil IsS5 -Four wears later ne was appointed As
sstant Inspector Of Hulls. and continued as as IN
,,6,,ovsd h,, fhe Democratic President He was one
o. the founders of the Republican party IN Ken &
nlond County. and was an intimate lIlenl 80 %. ~
nr9i John A. Dix and had at his country home N
Anandaie the desk on which General DIX wrote
the famous order: ~ any man haus do"" 'ie
American flag shoot him on the spot
New-York tribune., 1895-12-06
CHANGE At TIE GABRICK THEITEE
CHARLES FROHMAN TO TAKE THE PLACE OF
RICHARD MANSFIELD AS MANAGER
MIR MANSFTEI,D sTrIJ. LESSEE

CHARLES FROHMAN TO TAKE THE PLACE OF
RICHARD MANSFIELD AS MANAGER
Mr. MANSFIELD STILL LESSEE.
The Garrck Theatre is again to change hands
at least far as its management Is concerned
Richard MaI.sdeld finding himself unable owing
his engagements and the necessity Of devoting
much of his time TO the study and the preparation
OF plays. and realizing the impractcabty OF re-
naming all the season in New-York has requested
Charles Frohman TO take charge OF the Garrick
This Mr.. Frohman has consented to do Mr.. Mans
field continues 10 be the lessee OF the Garrck, and
he Will play his annual engagements there. Mr..
Mansfield and Mr. Frohman sharing the profits or
losses.
In announcing this arrangement, Mr.. Mansfield
expresses the desire to acknowledge his indebted
ness TO W. A. Mcconnell. who during Mr. Mans
fields Gus and prolonged sickness. took charge
Of the affairs Of the theatre at short notice.
Mr. Mansfield has had charge OF the Garr.ck for
only few months II formerly HarrIgan's
Theatre. and when. early ,ast spring Mr. Harrigan
found that neither his business his health was
prospering. Mr. Mansfield took the house off his
hands proposing 10 make II the permanent home
He made extensive changes in the house, greatly
late last season and played for few weeks. ap-
pear!ng with his company in several OF the plays
OF mis- repertory. He closed his own season early
In the summer and the burlesque Thirdly then
occupied the stage for few weeks After the
Holland brothers. under Mr. Manshelds manage
ment. They played A Man with Past and -
cradle success II was Mr. Mansfelds Intention
occupy the theatre himself through the autumn;
@ 6nt his sudden attack 3t typh9d @ he reyer ouHd
to fll the time. Mr. Mansfield has been able 10
play in New-York for only one week & 'he e,
Of town before his sickness
New-York tribune., 1895-12-06
MR. HAyEMErER KNOWS NoTHNG OF IT.

Theodore A. Havemeyer manifested no e'atoh
Yesterday over the report that he mad been created
a Baron by the Emperor OF Austria hungary IN
recognition OF his twenty-five years OF service as
Austrian Consul-General In NeW-iorh On the
contrary. he declared that ne khe" hoth''is ""a'
ar to,,, ,be matter He had received in
formation thar ANYTHING unusual was 10 happen
when ne should relinqush his office on January l.
His resignation was rendered long ago; as an
nounced in The Tribune at the time, ~ any ui
e" tbe wav of decoration title. he was entirely
Ignorant of IT, In reply 10 an inquiry as 10 what
~, a,.t,nda would be in the repor, should
nrove M, true Mr.. Havemeyer said ne saw no reason
Tor trying to cross the bridge before he came 70 II
iFranz' SrockinRer formerly commercial attacbe OF
ihe Austrian Embassy In London. VIII succeed
Mr. Uavemeyer as Consul-General In this city
New-York tribune., 1895-12-06
NOTHING FOR HIS WIFE AND CHILD.
A CONTEST OVER THE WILL OF FRANCIS b.
HAYES. 4 MILLIONAIRE

Boston, Dec 5-The Hayes will
tinued this morning in the Middesex Probate Court
at Cambridge. The tesator, Francis Il. Hayes,
VINO lived in Lexington in a magnificent dwelling
married Miss Nino X. Hunt. daughter OF Colonel
Hunt, OF Weathersiied. Vt. and after time they
separated. a child born about this time In the
viii. which has been offered for probate, the child
is ignored. and the wife does receive anything.
the estate being left 20 relatives and several in
stitutiOns. The property eft to Mr.. Hayes by his
father valued at about Sj,N0.1c. but ne spent
large portion OF il before he died in Dover England,
last spring
To-day's evidence consisted Of testimony by VIII
lam t. Lorng. VINO had been counsel for Hayes and
the same time trustee for both Mr. and Mrs.
Hayes Witness thought Hayes had been passion
ateV IN love with his wife. but when the child was
kept from him his .ove turned to hate and for this
reason NJ cut off ihe child without a dollar. He had
declared he would never acknowledge the boy az
mis- SON Mir I.or.ng read many letters for the pur-
pose Of showing the condition OF Hayess mind and
that he had grasp upon his affairs.
New-York tribune., 1895-12-06
MOTIFS OF TIE STAGH.

The matinee performance at the Metropolitan
Oncra House tomorrow Is to begin at 1ij. instead
Of at o'clock As Is usual The change IS made
on account Of the length % the bul. wnch ihruues
ia Traviatd" and "Cavallera kus'lcaha
The old minstrel performer Billy Birch was
stricken with paralysis yesterday his home in
this civ and at present while not I'm dangerous
condition. he is vet seriously sick. Tony Pastor
and other friends Of Mr Birch have decided 70 give
him a benefit a. Tony Pastors Theatre on SuhudS
evening. December -.
Edward Vroom has engaged Julian Magnus as
business manager for his production OF "Coppee :
For the Crown" which viii be seen on February
1 at Palmer's Theatre.