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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-03-06
THE MYTH DISTRICT ORGANiHAli'.>'

uo,,endei meeting OF the new Republican
,a.riz,,,on Of the XVIII Assembly District was
,oId last evening at Mott Memorial Hail. NO. ~
N,a,son-ave Major Lowell II. Jerome presided.
,f,er the report Of the Executive Committee pre-
,ted by Major McKelvey. speeches were maze
nv Messrs Swift. Gross. Grove ana others He-
,or,s were made from various election DISTRICTS
49,, ,h. members present pledged themselves to a
o.rso,al effort TO secure the attendance and vote
~ enrolled Republicans at the coming primaries.
the report OF the methods pursued by secretary
>,anctester and NJ. O.. Mccain. of the county
Committee In holding a primary and DISTINGUISHING
anroj,cd Republican voters In the rishth Election
n'strict OF the XVIII Assembly District on Tues
dny night last. whereby they secured the election
80 William OI&rien chairman OF the district.
90. heard with interest and called forth many
sxnressions OF Indignation The subcommittee OF
- T. xecItiyc Committee empowered to inves
, ,im,te The matter and aid John Hoy. who was
o:Vriens opponent. ir hts contest OF the election
:, 90. announced by the Chair that the newly
cbos"n council OF the organization would meet
this evening
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-03-06
pE1rER OUTLOOK N VAN.

The following cable message has been received
from Van. Turkey:
Van March THE outlook here Is rather oettet
and more peaceful. Orders have been given Dy IN,
Covernment for Ave battaons OF troops 10 Procs'i
w ,he ou,lylng districts TO protect the Chrls'hh
villages from the Kurd-. . ,, ..r.
THE missionaries arranging 10 uiihih's. -
f.b,is,ian Herald" relief work In the CITY OF an
and are sending many refugees as possp.e 70
.b.,r homes In the different villages MONEY ~
urgently needed TO help those who nave "NhauS.'
their means in the struggle for ex.,,hee uu''ns
~ uin,er Relief work must now also takr w
,ha disrihution OF seed and also catt" Tor pIoush
ing II funds were available We could 90 n,ov'
,nod bv sending relief parties to outlying usu!S.'
w. are hopeful'v awaiting the assurance OF ,urIr,
aid from our friends in America our innus.i, "a,
uureau which ~ now employing several thousaiIi
t.mtlies should be continued for several months AZ
{, ,s the only means OF support for "A multitude OF
HELPLESS women and children go ,.,,,u,,t
Missionary OF the American boaru'
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-03-06
ITALIANS LOVE THEIR KING.
PINIONs THAT A REPUBLICAN FORM OF GOVERN
MENT THERE IS IMPOSSIBLE.

MENT THERE IS IMPOSSIBLE
The situation In Italy still continues TO engross
general attention. and Information received con-
corning the pennsular monarchy Is devoured with
avidity by the members OF the Italian colony. OF
the many who have at heart the interests OF the
Italian Government none are perhaps more con-
cerned than Consul General c. q. Branchi. VINO
was seer in his Office at No. "a State-st yesterday
afternoon. He declined to discuss the genera! sua
ton. saying: Il would rather be excused from ex-
pressing an opinion upon the matter as am ser
want of the Government. Anyway. We do not re-
celve any news here by cable. All that we know
we read In the newspapers. 1t Is their mission you
know to furnish the news. II any change In the
Ministry occurs shall be apprised by letter by
the Ministry
At the banking Office Of Cesare Cont. No. IS
Broadway a representative Of the firm said 10
Tribune reporter NO. do not think there will be
any noticea BILE effect upon the Government. from the
present disturbance. The people OF Italy VIII be
found 10 be loyal TO the King. for they love him
and the whole royal family. The Republican party
In Italy is small. the vast majority OF the people
being in favor Of the monarchy or course the
policy Of the Government will have TO remain ag-
gressive Italy cannot retire from Abyssinia now
And | am OF the opinion that the successor to
Crispi Will be a business man, who will look after
the financial side of the question DO not De
ieye that a republican form of government Is pos
sible in Italy. There are so many differences: The
people Of the north of Italy are conservative In
Character while those of the south are impuisiVe
and quick TO act They need strong hand upon
which to rely. that republic such as America
enjoys Is not to be thought Of AS to the matter
of excessive taxation II is true that the people are
heavily taxed but relief is TO be found. in meas
ure in the income tax Of 20 per cent. which falls
as you can understand. the richer portion OF me
nation. You will find that this is the genera oph
ion of the better portion of the Italian colony IN
New-York. that the country. is in favor OF the
existing form OF government. . ,,
Salvatore CantonI. banker at No ~ Waiii-st:
briefly of the situation. he Salu ne uiu uot
consider that there any danger to the existing
form OF government In Italy, and to the query re-
Rarding Signor Crispi being Indispensable TO me
Government he said tersely: mo man Is necessary
on this Earth. / think that business man VIII pe
chosen TO succeed him. and in all probability II
will be General Rcotti. present one OF the Sena
tors But really know little OF the anairs OF my
country as / have been here for thirty-fve years:
and love America and her institutions 40 hot
think such a government as enjoy is possible in
italy The Republican party there Is strong put
II does not mean the same as the Republcan parry
in this country. II stands there FOR liberal mon,
archy such England has DO not neleve 'n ths
people love their King"
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-03-06
CAMPAIGN OFFICERS ELECTED
BUSINESS MEETING OF THE REPUBLICAN CON-
GRESSIONAL COMMITTEE.

Washington March 5.-These officers were elected
at the meeting OF the Republican Congressional
Campaign Committee tonight TO serve for the en-
suing two years: J. w. Babcock, Wisconsin. chair
man: l.. ID. Aps,ry. Massachusetts,. vice-charman:
william B. Thompson Michigan. treasurer. En-
ecutive Committee. II. Hull. Iowa; Joseph @.
Cannon. Illinois: J. s. Sherman. NewYork; Jesse
Overstreet Indiana. David Mercer. Nebraska, and
Senators PrItchard. North Carolina: Pettgrew.
South Dakota. and Mitchell. Oregon.
Representative Warren b. Hooker Of New-York.
presided. Mr.. Apsley nominated Mr. Babcock for
his former Office of chairman In doing so he spoke
OF the ability displayed by Mr. Babcock in the last
campaign. and ven;ured the assertion that large
proportion OF the Congress districts carried by the
Republicans was the result OF Mr. Babcock's clever
work Mr.. Hull. OF Iowa. in nominating Mr.. Aps'
ley to succeed himself yice-charman. was
equally complimentary He assured the committee
that Mr. Apsley had displayed excellent ability and
that he YVES entitled 70 share with Mr.. Babcock the
honors OF the campaign. adding that during his
four years connection with the committee the
duties intrusted to these officers had never been
more satisfactorily performed
Mr.. Apsley In reply referred to the predictions
made by him during the last campaign. He showed
that from the reports received by the committee
1e was enabled intelligenty to foreshadow the a.
feat Of such veteran Democratic leaders as Hoi'
man. Of Indiana Wilson. OF West Virginia. Bland
Of Missouri and Springer. OF Illinois. and also 20
indicate the election OF Mr.. Morton in New-fo'A
by majority Of more than 10000 .
Mr.. Babcock created some merr:ment after IN.
dorsing al that Mr.. Hull had said OF his coIiedsue
on the committee by closing with the declaration
that "the best thing about Apsley is that the lacn
string OF his pocket-book always hangs out A.,
Mr. Hooker OF New-York. then renominated MI.
Thompson Of Michigan for treasurer. improving
the opportunity also 10 snow how creduaply ne 100
had discharged the duties intrus,ed 10 him.
Messrs. Babe 'ck and Apsley were then instructed
TO select an Executive Committee. with the result
above mt oned. Mr. Hull. OF Iowa. succeeding
Senator Henderson Of Nebraska, as chairman. BE
fore the meeting adjourned Mr.. Apsley again al
dressed his associates. saying that the potca! OUT.
look at TIE present time promised an overwhelming
Republican victory next fall. He predicted as re-
suit Of those elections a Republican House. Senate
and Executive.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-03-06

was announced by the United Press on TUESDAY
mr. NANsEN.S WIFE DOUBTS 1T.

DOES NOT BELIEVE THAT HER HUSBAND HAS
YET REACHED THE NORTH POLE
Berlin March 5-The "I.okal Anzeger publishes
An interview with the wife OF Dr. Nansen the Arcuc
explorer who. Il has been reported Is returning
from the North after having discovered the pole
Che s,vs she Is deluged with kilograms and letters.
which she Is unable to answer. She UNDERSTOOD
nothing about the question. which she left to sci
entsts
Mrs. Nansen was cool and composed She declared
that she was convinced that her husband would
eventually reach the goal but she had no doupe that
the recent story that he had found the Nor'" roe
mas car.rd Success she added. could not be
effected so quickly and easily Moreover. the state
ments that had been received were vague Ihere
was nothing positive or authentic about them IN
conclusion she said she derived the greatest COMFORT
and 10y from knowing the worlds admiration ana
sympathy for her husband.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-03-06
MEXICO'S STREET RAILWAYS SOLD.

C. F. NECK OF NEW YORK. PURCHASES THEM
AND REsELIS THEM TO HENRY BrTTERs'
OF San FRANCISCO.
C!.y OF Mexico. March &c. F. Neck, OF New
York this Afternoon purchased the Mexico CITY
railway lines, comprising about one hundred ana
sixty miles and resold the same 10 Henry Buffers.
of San Francisco The price Is understood TO be
$500 900 (MexicaE). ,.,. ~,
MI. Buffers Is backed by London captahsls ne
lines are TO be equipped with electricity and other
improvements, involving amount that VIII lie
eniaI Va the purchase money The transaction IL
exciting great interest here IL believed TO fore~
shadow a large introduction OF foreign capital in
O directiOns.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-03-06
GREENE COUNTY Is REPUBLICAN.

Kingston. n. Y. March (Spec.aD-At last the
spreading Republ!canism has struck the rock-ribbsd
Democratic county OF Greene and for the hrse
tine In Its history. II Is said there Is a working
v!sors The Board stands s to s. Even In the
Democratic town Of GatskIil and despite some fss.
Comm, the Republican candidate elected Super.
visor by q majority exceeding 200
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-03-06
SPIRITED PRIMARY AT While
TIL. MoRAH FACTIONS TICKET 'NN"lh" ~
MAJORITY or SEVENTY

NM MORAN FN'7TItIN IT MT
MAJORITY or SEVENTY
The Republicans OF White Plains han one o, the ,u
,.ra.s, and most spirited primaries ever heia IN
,h,, town yesterday. The primary was "e'o al
the Town Hall from to p M anu e's,y oppo.
r.s.o, of their opinion to who should represent
a. delegates at the lid Assembly District conveh-
,,on which will be held In the Town Hall al New
uochere ON Saturday to elect five delegates 10 'he
.,gr.ss District convention. which VIII elect ueIe
~ - tho " Louis Convention There We're tWc
ssrkc,s I'm the field. one headed by JrtSl',a" a..
,'nnL,,,ood and known "a the Moran ticket was
-. III ~ REPRESENT what termed me JUICE ttoo
sai.on element in the party; the osnrr e'a ,rJ
haa,icd hy James Young n village fiuei ma" ai'.
hatrran OF the Republican Town committee "as
I'D 70 represent the Platt wing men tne vIte
sa. 49,. counted II was found that the Moran tickr'
,r,umnhed by seventy majority: The SUCCESSFUL 9r,
Gates are as follows jeremiah T. i.ockwoo1' VII
80 II ccdney John L. Moran. Arthur > core,
mr chase Birch Charles =. Sherwood. FREDERICK
" clark and Richard Whinn
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-03-06

,b,c,eo March 5-Charman Jameson. OF inc
Stat. Republican Committee OF Illinois. openly de-
cl,r,d to-day chat the work OF the Mckinley peo-
nile In getting the delegates from the Win Con
rress District instructed for the Ohoan woui'
nrove costly for the candidate. lie accused me
WeI;inley agents and editors Of a breach OF taitn'
asserting that an understanding with MAJOR NC,
Knley when he was mere recently was tnai ~, ~,
-, ,as from Illinois to be Instructed To
Vote FOR him: that If the votes OF Illinois were
needed TO nominate him. they would be so cast as
mi, chairman Jameson asserted tnat from no"
on Mckinley would get no instructed delegates
from Illinois unless ne won by A fair nght
specIal meeting OF the Republican state Central
committee has been caed for nss M Sn sccSun,
Of the sudden death OF w. j. Campbell. the Ma
tional Committeeman. Dr. Jameson Is the &c, cho,f I,,
nrohab,v be elected to I'LL the vacancy while NOT
rsIln1uishng his position at the head OF the state
.,ou, rI.ree The delegates to the National Conven-
lion from Illinois. VINO ordinarily choose tne Ma
tional Commit, ZEN nse ar IN s. Louis
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-03-06

THE CHANCES GOOD FOR DI RUDINL
GENERAL RrcoTTI SUGGESTED FOR MINISTER
OF WAR
London. March 5-"The Standard" will to-mor-
row publish a dispatch from Rome saying that
in parliamentary circl,s 1t Is considered almost
certain that King Humbert will intrust the Mar
ouis di Rudini an ex-Prime Minister. with the
formation Of Cabinet and that General Ricotti
will be Minister Of War
The names OF Signori Brin Venosta Sonnino
and SaraccO are also mentioned for portfolios.
They have all heretofore been Cabinet Ministers.
Signor Sonnino was Minister OF the Treasury.
and Signor Saracco Minister of Public Works
in the retiring Cabinet. Signor Brin was Minis
ter OF Foreign Affairs some years ago.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-03-06
MORTON EMIssARIES IN INDIANA.

MORTON EMISSARIES IN INDIANA.
HOLDING OFT OFFERS TO THE HARRISON MEN n
THE EFFORT TO HEAD OFF MKlNLEY.
Indianapolis March (SpeciaD-W. y. suthef'
land. OF Rochester. and d. s. Alexander. OF Buffalo,
who Third Auditor under Arthur, arrived mere
thi evening and called little conference OF poll
ticlans WHO have been prominent In past Harrison
campagr.s The New-York gentlemen came TO
present Mr. Morton's claims. They declare that
Mortons candidacy Is in earnest and they hope 70
nominate him. They are opposed to Mckinley ana
Reed. and anxious 10 prevent Mckinley m
structons in this State They intimate that shouh
Morton fail OF nomination. New-York would b
apt to look to the West for candidate. and no!
much further West than Indiana This Dali IS neic
out to the Harrison people In the expectation that
the hope Of having New-York stampede the conven.
ton Il Harrison will them TO strain every
nerve TO proven; Mckinley instructions: They were
In consultation this evening with d. ~ Ransdeil,
x r. Shiel and two others. but they VIII
remain a few days and hope TO have a larger con-
ference before returning 10 New-fork.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-03-06
M.KINLEY MEN CARRY THE DAY.

Lincoln. Neb.. March s-Commtteemen from the
WITH Congressman HainerS District met here to-
day and decided TO hold the Congress Convention at
York. April 3 There opposition to Mr..
Haner for denomination but his advocacy of Man.
derson as opposed to Mckinley. was not Endorsed.
that the same convention which dominates a Con-
gresham select delegates TO ST. Louis
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-03-06
W MORE ARMENIAN MAssACREs

MINISTER TERRELL. REPORTS THAT 80 GENERAL
sI.,uGHTERs HAVE TAKEN PLACE
FOR TWO MONTHS.
Washington. March "a cable dispa'eh 10 seer
,arv Olney from Alexander W. Terrell 'h''e'
States Minister at Constantinopl" says mat no
oo,or,l massacre has occurred in the sultan pos
ssassons for two months and that much commence
N felt that they have ceased
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-03-06
rKINLEY DELEGATES IN KANSAS

LeavenwGrth. Kan. March 5.-There was trouble
yesterday between the Leland forces. led by W. c.
Hook and the anti-Leland forces. led by Colonel
Anthony and two conventions held and each
elected delegates the State Convention at Wichita
and the Congressional Convention here. Each set
Of delegates instructed for Mckinley for Presi'
dent and Broderick for Congress.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-03-06
FRANKLIN COUNTY REPUBLICANS.

Malone ~ Y. March THE Franklin County
Republican Convention held here day was unan'-
nous in it's support OF 7. A. Sears for delegate TO
the National Convention at st. Louis. and adopted
r.s ,lutons indo, ling Governor Morton's candidacy
for President
The delegates to the State Convention are: +.
u Kuburr T. 4 Sears. o. L. Ames. A. 8. Mat
thews H. H. Hawey and W. H. Kirg:
The delegates to the Congressional District Con-
yention al Port Henry s. A. Beman. H. ID.
Stevens Frederick O'Neil. +. q. Paddock w. Is.
Steenberge, and s. G.. Grow.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-03-06
AN EXAMPLE OF MACHINE METHODS
PERFORMANCES OF MANCHESTER AND MCANN
IN THE EIGHTH ELECTION DISTRICT OF THE
MYTH ASSEMBLY DISTRICT

PERFORMANCES OF MANCHESTER AND McANN
IN THE EIGHTH ELECTION DISTRICT or THE
XXvTH ASSEMBLY DISTRICT.
The most s,ent example u tn methods pursued
By the present Republican County Committee TO ac-
cornp.ish their ends and secure men favc-abi, to
themselves afforded BY the transactions regarding
the primary he'd In the Eighth Election District OF
the XXvth Assembly D,strc,, Tuesday evening.
in which Secretary Manchester and NJ j. Mccain.
o, the County Committee proved themselves worthy
coadjutors OF Amasa Thornton.
II vas known that a primary was soon TO be held
I'm the dis.rlc. FOR the election OF chairman ana
other officers. John Hay was candidate FOR chair
man and was favor>d by Henry B!rreli' OF the
COUNTY comm!tt,- while Manchester and Mccann
d, sired the election william Obr m Manchester
Informed Major Lowell II. Jerome Oh TUESDAY
morning when the latter asked lin Tor th' ua'e y.
III. primary that 4 had alre idy been he'd lie nan
assured Birreu that the notice Of 1t would be given
Nevertheless Blrreli learned by chance "'e %"
dav afternoon tina, the primary would be he'd the
80. comm. "a. proceeded to the meeting place
AL ascertained that the plea OF Puis'iis Wy
rolls Manchester and Met snn had sttiSkeh 800.
~ iSr,e,s election Most OF these tafnes were 'nosc
~ Reuubicans long resident IN the uIst',s ~. a
be,ns that OF a man who had lived there io'S -o"o
they we're
When th.s. voters prtftnted thehs'.Vrs .,ne' ~ ~
informed that their names had been Sl''ne III .,s
rolls md their protests were unhsei'u III.
,S,.,,enes with arrest II he didn't leave tne roo'n
bu, had himself appointed as ~a,c h, un,ary
the candidate and 50 remained anu ' EN- ~ The
tt,.yr,n chisri voters here and then lhrse ne VII
.mboIy IN A protest 70 tn" Couhty ' Unv,l,can
MIL NJ lion OF the XXvth Assembly District me
nae.s ~ this high handed proceedlrs sPlea
- xxVth Assembly District last eVehi'is an"
W. r'uch excitement. while the action OF Nan
cS"st.r and Mccain was everywhere denour'en'
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-03-06
4 SILT TO RECOVER sI0aILi

w f. Richardson. assignee OF the American Loan
and Trust Company. against George A. Elder. for
the recovery OF 3i93.ii5 alleged to have been mis-
appropriated by him while vice president Of the
company during 1928. There twenty 1--WE sep
arate causes OF action alleging m sappropration in
different The case will be tried In the pres
ent term of the District Court.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-03-06
OI,EEN ILLS TABLEWARE SOLD

SILVER AND CtTiI.ASs BELONGING TO HAWAII
DETHRoNED RULER BRING BIG PRICES.
Honolulu Feb. %. via San Francisco March o.
Several thousand pieces OF tableware SILVER ana cut
glass the property of Queen Lliuokalani. were
ia =, ,,c,,op this week and brought big prices.
as each piece bore the royal monogram a se'ec-
lion of tableware and other royal curios was re-
served for the Bishop Museum. at Honolulu, e,
The fbuster conspra tors, tnderwooa anu SRI
dan have been acquitted by jury ana reieaseu
Activity has ceased at the volcano 10 tne great
disappointment OF a large number OF tourists
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-03-06
DOUBLE DELEGATIONS FROM TEXAS

Austin. Tex. March 5.-The Republicans Of this
Congress district held convention here to-day 10
elect delegates to the National Convention. The
session was a stormy one and finally split, two con.
ventons being held. One body elected de.egates
known to favor Reed for President and the other
sent delegation which will support Mckinley or
Allison. The last dominated by the Quincy ee-
ment. and composed largely OF negroes Reed,
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-03-06
DIR. LUEGER'S ELECTION Assn RED'

DR. LIEGERS ELECTION ASSt NFP'
THE AUSTRIAN GOVERNMENT MAY TAKE THE
APPOINTMENT OF BURGoMAsTER OF VI
EMMA INTO ITS own HANDS.
Vienna March s-Thc third days polling TOT
o,,hors ., the Municipal Council resulted In the
election OF q Liberals and IS Anti Sem'es. making
total OF e6 Anti Semites and ~ Liberals that nave
been returned. This makes the re,election OF pi.
De- Tho a,ti-Semi,e leader as Burgomaster al.
NOS, certain II he IL again elected II Is believed
the Government will again dissolve the ounci anu
tata The appointment Of Burgomaster into us own
han
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-03-06

READY.TO.WEAR
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Two-pece Suits in fancy mixed chevots IN P'e.y
Spring colorings and weights, double seat A"a
knees, 8 to Is yrs. 50. 50. ,.,,
Bows Waists and Blouses in pretty m*ea WV.
flannes laced front, A to IA yrs. 7sc; you pay
81 % in most places. ,.d
Bows fine nannelette Waists, pleated back ana 'Seea
front, 6Sc the 81 kind.
FOR MISSES AND CHILDREN
Dresses Of good quality gingham, rufie ana 'eatner
beading at neck, pink and-white ana o'ue-A'u-
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Dresses OF good quality percale rutle over snouae',
woke trim med with rows OF feather beading. 10
14rs, 500. IA. If
Dresses Of good quality percale square YOKE rune sl
around yoke trimmed with feather beading, = 10 IL
yrs, 81. If
Dresses OF good quality percale square yoke r''e all
around, edged with embroidery, rows OF inseno'
in yoke, to IA years, $780,
Gumpes OF good quality lawn, "a Tine spaced plea,s,
embroidery neck and sleeves, full sleeves = 10 ~
yrs, Soc
Cuimpes of good quality lawn, yoke OF rows inseI-
ton between 40 fine peas lace on collar ana eu''s'
very full sleeves, to IA years, 7so
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-03-06
COLONEL ROBERT r. TAYLOR.

Chicago March 5.--Colonel Robert +. Taylor.
ty-nine years old. veteran of the Mexican and
Civil wars died in tn city yesterday afternoon after
an illness of nearly SIX weeks. During the Mexican
War he was third sergeant of the 10Th Regiment
OF New-York Volunteers. under command Of Gen.
eral Zachary Taylor.
At the breaking out OF the Civil War ne helped
10 organize the 23d Regiment of New-York Volun-
teers of which he was commissioned colonel. He
served three years In the Army OF the Potomac.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-03-06
MORE MISSISSIPPI DELEGATES CHOSEN.

Jackson Miss, March 5.-The With Congress
District Republican Convention here to-day seec'ed
,wo DELEGATIONS to ST. Louis. The Hill delegates
40 N Matthew's sr.. and George Cranbury;
Lynch delegates J. VI. Matthews and I f. Rch,
aTison The other districts have not been heard
from No instructions were given. but botn delega-
lions are understood TO be for Mckinley.