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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-03-12

Tho Rev Cornelius Woclfkin. pastor Of -" "reo''
Aycnno Baptist church Will visit Europe ths SUM
MGR FOR tao months. beginning on July :. we WA
propably be accompanied by IN" KcV h'. r'""N ~
Ellis pastor Of the Franklin Avenue HaP,iS'
church AMI possibly ~ the K"v III. - ~ '''''''
OF Croz.r Theological seminary.
pat-olnian Philip Anderson. OF the Fifih-ave STA
,ion was dismissed yesterday by Police Coinn''s-
sloue- Wc.les Anderson DISAPPEARED for a hummer
OF days some time ago. ana fali'h 10 give q" a.
count OF himself upon his return Mathas M'Don-
AID OF the Twenty sixth Precinct, Was disniSSei '
leaving his post ami entering two saloons ana also
for interfering with another officer in the d'charr"
-, ,,s du,v lanes Mullaley was fined thirty days
nay ,or intoxcatlon and Roundsman Day. 81 the
seventh Precinct was hnci ten days pay for
p;aving cards with three patro,men III the sta'on-
bo,s. ,or,itory The three patromen-Qui
ualeit and LOTUS lose five days pay each.
Superintendent l. D. Barton. Of the Brooklyn Ele-
vatcI Railroad Company. yesterday dls'hd' seu
,b-a. women and ono man. all tickle: agents for
dishonesty in tho collection Of fares general
sh,kcup OF The $50 agents in tho company en-
MOI, MAS a,so made superintendent Barton re-
fused 10 give the names OF the four discharged
agents
Trla,s Of a number OF Gelnquec hremen were
h,ll Yesterday by Fire Commissioner Bryant. AS
ss,an. Foreman Charles schultz. OF Engine No l..
vas fined ten days pay for in;oxcation. Patrick
. Ma.ley. Frank Noltz ana John }. McHuSh were
also brought M on tho charge Of drunkenness.
O. Malley was dismissed. and Noltz and Mciugh
were fred ten days pay each. Edward l.. Lynch,
Of Engine No II; Joseph +. Flynn, OF Engine No.
~ lost ten days pay. and Thomas Mcdonald LOST
1--WE days pay for thu same offence
Joseph O'Corncr. bartender who was former.y
emploveI In the saloon OF Gottob Seller. at No. f9
Graharn-avc. was held for trial IN the Even Street
Poliee Cour, yesterday the charge Of stealing a
god watcn ana chain from his employ ers daughter
\ meeting was held at the Union League Club
lasi night TO receive the report OF the Grant Mon
urncnt Association and t. arrange the details Of
the unVeillng OF the Grant monument. which Will
take place on April .. The meeting was adjourned
TO Saturday. March q. when larger number Of
members will probably be present and the report
/ u.'u Ia, ted
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-03-12
CIT BY 4 MANIAC AND NAY DIE.
a POLICEMAN HAs HARD FIGHT To ARREST
THE ASSAILANr.

A POLICEMAN HAs HARD FIGHT To ARREST
THE AssAILANr
Joseph Kramer. carpenter OF No. 2-3 West
feminist. was srraigned I'm Jefferson Market Court
yesterday on charge OF having felonousy assault
ed John McNally. truck driver OF No IS Blnk-si.
He vas held without bail by Magistrate Cornell 10
await the resu,, OF the injured mans wounds. The
police have NOT been able "a earn what caused the
light between the two insr. which occurred In Kra-
mers carpenter shop At 9i5 o'clock yesterday morn
ms Their first intimate OF the affair was when
a man rushed into the Chsrlesst. station and told
them that murder being committed In West
feminist Policeman sherman was hurriedly sent
with the man. and found Mc\aily iy!ng in the snow
IN front of the carpen,er shop with blood streaming
rom a big wound in his breast. He hurriedy
placed IN en- ambulance that had been summoned
from 81: Nincenfs Hospital and taken there There
II was found that his lung had been penetrated ana
that he would probably die
sherman tired ID enter the shop soon az
McNally had been iaken away. He found that kra.
mer had locked ne door and shouting ard
yellnS inside the room like a maniac Sherman
battered IN the door. and then hard fight followed
between Kramer and the policeman. Both me1
were badly used up In the light. but just as Sher-
man succeeded H. getting the handouts on kramere
wilsts another policeman into the shop ana
Kramer was dragged the station. He howled
ana shouted all the way. and Sherman said tina; ne
eltner was crazy or insaney drunk
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-03-12

line on Tuesday after the success Of the venture
had beer assured Several of the exhibitors bring
out surprises in the line Of appliances from umc
TO time in order 70 keep interest centred In their
quarters Two trinket booths. with knick-knachs
which have no more to do with cycling than with
interna politics. have been set NJ IN one cor
ner but they have been erected on barren ground.
The visitors go 10 the show TO see the cycles ana
things that have to do with cycling. and care little
for anything else.
The guests Of honor yesterday we're the members
OF the Good Roads Association Inc assoc'd'io"
booth at the upper end Of the main aisle was IN
charge of Alexander Schwalbach, vce-president OF
the association who is assisted by his two daugh-
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-03-12
ST. PETERS CHURCH ELECTION

The congregation Of the new German Evangelical
ST Peters Church, which IL an offehoot OF Fl
Matthew's German Evangelical Lutheran Church.
in North FiNh-st met on TUESDAY night in the
house Of Frank w Meyer at No. lS South F1rst-st..
and elected the following officers: Frank W Meyer.
president: Louis Fc;man. secretary. Henry oss-
man. financial secretary Albert liustcdt treasurer.
elders Henry May Charles Nietzel. HERNIA n
Brunger: deac0ns J. W. Meyer. Albert Husiedt.
Henry Ossman. John Bracket Herman Husicd'.
Frederic Meyer. William GcOrkc. Jacob Na"ssner
and John Dietz Finance Committee. Charles
Neitzel Frederic Meyer and William Geonke The
new society has already been Incorporated ana ser
vices are held In Americas Hall. In Grani-st. near
Driggs-ave The officers Of the Young peoples so
cicty Henry Nie'zel. president Miss Dora MEYER.
secretary and Frank Nietze, treasurer OF the
Woman's AID Society: Mrs Henry May president:
Mrs Brown vice president. Mrs Jacob Na"ssner.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-03-12
THE BEILEvILLE MAN Is PENITENT

Henry leggt. OF Bellev.lle. y. j.. who tried %
shoot Frank Manson. lctt@r-carricr. in H!and-~i..
near Wythc-ave.. on Tuesday night while inioN.-
a,ed and also broke show-wnd W OF saloon a.
No % Grand-st.. was arraignci In The Lee AVenn"
Police Court yesterday on three chargcs-intoNicA-
ton. assault in the thifd degree on Manson and
CARRYING a revolver In violation of city ordinance.
He pleaded guilty to all the charges and said that
ne did because he mad no recollection o. his ch-
plot He was fined 80 Manson's charge and 80
the violation OF the city ofdnanc" IN carrying
the revolver without permit. Sentence Wa sus-
Dended on the inioNication charge Heggt was put
into the prisoners pen when he counted his capita!
and found that he had Just S20 To- lie wanted 10
pawn his watch I'm order to got additional
money so that he could 20 home Justice Coating
heard Of this and called out the country man Heggt
expressed willingness 10 go right back to Belle
VILE and never show his face in Brooklyn again.
Then the fine reduced TO so. which Hepgi paid.
and after profnscly thanking me Magistrate. he
With
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-03-12
NATIONAL COMMANDERY ORGANIZED.
MEETING OF MEMBERS OF THE MILITARY ORDER
OF FOREIGN WARS

-rr,x- or- MEMBERS OF THE MILITARY ORDER
OF FOREIGN WARS
,,ee,iny Of the New-York. Pennsylvania and
Connecticut State communicates OF ,he ""'d"
order NJ Forelgn Wars Of the United states was
,a,s IN rho Governors room in the city Hall yes
teri.y for the purpose or organizing ''e -A'
Commanderv of the order.
Present from the New-York Commandery were
Commander David Banks. James henry 'iofsan'
Robert Webb Morgan. Georg, Livingston -s'enon'
rr,nk Montgomery Avery. Professor Dwight E'-
mendorf Dr. Clarkson c. Schuyler. the Kew I.
Stafford Doune Watsrson l.. Deafieid Jr.' uehera
Alexander 8 Webb. General John Porter HatcA
Colonel Irving " Avery. Fellows Davis ana Cen
era. Fitz John Porter
from the Pennsylvania Commandery there were
,,...nt N. Rev. Charles Ellis Stevens. Rear-Ad.
n,,raI John t. Worden. Rear Admiral sanue, K
Franklin. Charles r. Hutchinson. William Cnurchih
Houston. IT, and Louis Alexander Bid5le.
The Connecticut Commandery was represented oy
Morgan Gardner Buckley. A. FLOYD Delahed the
Rev Henry ~ Wayne and the Rev. Alexander
Hamilton
The papers ins,,uting the National Commandery
OF the Order were adopted and signed by those
present and National constitution was adoptea
after which the polls we're opened for the lection
Of officers OF the Nstiona, Commandery. The order
was Instituted in December, 1894 by the organS.
ing Of the Ner.-York Comnanfery. and IS INTENDED
fought az American commissioned officers In any
one Of the followlrgnamei wars win fore,sn roe;
The Revolution. The war with Tripoli. the War OF
The election resulted as follows: Commander:
General AeS Esward saSpe Of
Pennsylvania Judge advoca,e-general, rank NOM
gomery Avery Of ne H.
Rev Charles Ellis Stevens; recorder general Frse'
erck Huntington. OF Connecticut.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-03-12
DEMOCRATIC SORES REOPENED.

A CHARGE OF IRREGtLARITY ~ MARSHAL HAY
pENs OFFICE STARTS TROUBLE.
A quarrel between Mclaughlin and Shepard Demo-
Gratis appeared yesterday al the Federal Building.
and from present appearances 1t is likely 10 result
seriously to a number of Democratic ofhce-hoders.
For long time there has been a difference OF
opinion between United States Marshal Henry l.
Hayden. Police Commissioner Of BROOKLYN ana
Robert H. Ray. Assistant United States District
Attorney Early IN January the Brooklyn bureaus
Of New-York papers informed tina, there were
certain glarng irregularities In the Marsnais office
that needed showing up" 1t eeded only l;t!e
investigation OF the allegations to make 1t certain
that the alleged irregularities were Of somewhat
vague nature and that the story Was good one tn
leave alone. Yesterday morning however, New
York paper published three-column scoop on
the alleged discovery that Marshal Hayden car
rying dummies" on his payrolls good deal Of
space was used TO tell short story and the head
lines OF the article put Mr.. Hayden in damaging
light II needed but little further investigation to
show that M Hayden's ENEMIES have fallen into a
trap, the rescue from wtioi is likely TO be exceed
ingly expensive. The story 50, forth that Marshal
HAYDEN employed three ba!lins do inside work at
500 a year. and that NJ mad sworn as deputies four
men. Ryan. Hamilton Beekman and Ford who
draw paw but who DO no work.
When Marshal Hayden was asked yesterday after
noon about :he deputies he said -.
There none. Every man has been sworn in by
q fudge That IS all now. ! may have something
Marsbsi Hayden's friends last night said tina, the
story was instigated by Nh Ray and his friends.
Shepard Democrats. who wanted to put Mr. Hay
den in hole They seemed certain that event
Ssllv Mr. Taydens accusers would be found filling
the hole M. Ray and his friencs assume an ar or
blandest innocence when they are taxed with put
ting up a Job on their enemy 49,
Mr.. Hayden is said TO have assured his friends
last night that he expected 10 brng ip P SUI, t
his friends say that Mr.. Ray will be brought to book
for his share OF the responsibility In the matter
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-03-12
NAY POSTPONE THE ENCAMPMENT.

ST Paul. March 1l.-General Walker Commahuer
in-Chief OF the National G. A. r.. accompanies ",
Mrs. Walker. arrived yesterday. In the party ~ee.
Adjutant General Robbins. Quartermaster-Genera
Burbank. x-Quartermaster-General Burach snS
Aid-dc-Camp DIETRICH. General Walker said; ny
visit here Is with the primary object OF taikihs
the encampment to be held during the nIs'
week in September with the local committee I'M
encampment has been settled for September Al, n
g. and 5 In St Paul, But l believe II I mn
be better for all concerned to alter the u me
fact that no pensions paid by the Treasury w
September T. consequently holding i n tnat T I'M
would unquestonably curtail the attendance. In
particularly applies to the heavy army States sucnr
as Ohio and Michigan from which States we 10y, 10y.
these States members will be- so to speak In funo'
and able to attend" =
mittee but no action taken General Walker va W.
last nigh
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-03-12
DEATH or MRS. ELIZABETH b. STONE.

Mrs Elizabeth b. Stone died at her home. No
$50 Clinton-ave. on Tuesday afternoon. she was
born near Peekskill May 9. 1901, and her maiden
name was Wick. In 1876 she married Sumner
Stone then Of Macon. Ga. Mr.. Stone, shortly after
his marriage. moved TO New-York. where he was
a prosperous cotton merchsnt. lie died in Octo-
bsr 1855. For if,y-ave years Mrs. Stone has lived
in Brooklyn. and for nearly forty years her home
was In the house where she died. She was men,
Der OF the Clinton Avenue Congregational Church.
and q liberal contributor to charitable societies.
During the last few years OF her life she was con-
fined to her home by poor health. She retained a
deep interest In her rends. however, and was
weli-known 10 her neshbors for her beauty and
her excellent conversational powers Mrs. Stone
had I'VE children Sumner r. Stone and Mrs. c. g.
Clark OF New-York. and Edwin s. Stone. Mrs.
B. w. Clark and Miss Jane W. Stone. all Of Brook
lyn. The funeral will be held at 1890 o'clock on
Friday morning. and Will he conducted by the Rev.
Thomas b: Mcleod. pastor Of the Clinton Avenue
CONGREGATIONAL Church Tho burial VII be In
Greenwood
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-03-12

ters Ethel. thirteen years Old and Mildred zen
years old and Nudge Rivers. ten years old. Inc
booth Is decorated in blue and white. the colors OF
the association and the children wore costumes OF
the same colors, with white sashes running from
shoulder to waist bearing the name OF the associa-
ton S B. Meacham the secretary. received a
large number Of applications for membership Every
member Of the Good Roads Association who showed
his membership ticket at the door was admitted
free
The emphatic words OF Mayor Wurster IN MS
speech on Monday evening regarding his determine
ton TO work for better roads for wheelmen were
the subject of much favorable comment among the
visitors at the Good Roads Associations booth A
return cycle path between Prospect Park and Coney
Island is something that mas been long and eagerly
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-03-12
~ THE EASTERN DISTRICT.
. MAN AND WIFE ARRAIGNED ON THE
CHARGE OF CRUELTY TO A CHILD.
.,,r r,.s ov,vS srxr H1-NckY 10 SCHOOL. 1T re
AJ.rcrD-A EEPRIMAND FROM us
TlrE GOETTING.


U-ii;ian, Naegel a pipe-htter. OF NO $40 hooper
6. and his second wife. Margaretta, were pe'o'e
rus.,ce Co..ting in the Lee Avenue Police court
ves,erdav on complaint of Agent Sauer. OF me 30
cie,v for the Prevention OF Cruelty TO 'n'p'en'
1-ho,. ,vere charged with illtreating daughter
,weve wears Old The girl is Naegeis chii1 ny
former marriage The society WAS inf'rm"h D.!
Dr Joseph Dreamer a week ago that Naegei anh
his wife were treating the girl with the greatest
cruelty and that she received very niue 10 cat
The agent made investigation ana IL Is a"cte''
learned tina, Naegel and his wife not only peat
and abused the girl. but often sent her to scnooi
w!,hou; giving her any fool. Sauer also Ieitnei
,hat or one occasion the girl was 30 hungry ,tna'
She wen, TO a nechbor's icebox and took 1000.
Sauer also learned that children IN the nelShnor-
hool gave pennies 20 the girl with which TO BUY
food , ....
When Naegel and MS wife were arragned before
Justice Coetting yesterday they denied the story
Of crIel treatment SaucI told the Court that "haf
ne sail vas all true. and that neghho's could 10
Trough, forward VINO would testify 10 me abuse
the girl was subjected to. The Justice repr'manded
the two and told them that. II they wer" ever
brought before him again on similar complaint.
he would send them to tho penitcniiary. Then ne
released them
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-03-12
URBAN CLIFFS ELECTION.

THE ORGANIIATION CHOOSES IT'S OFFICERS AND
GIVES A EUCHEE PARTY.
The Urban Club held It's annual election OF OIL
GERS Tuesday afternoon at the home OF Mrs
Andrew j. Perry, No. 80 First Place. The fol-
lowing chosen: Miss Alec Mackey. president
Miss Fannie Burt frs; vce-prcsiden. Mrs. t.
Harper Laimbeer. md vice president: Mrs Franz
Jackson. third vice president; Mss Smis recording
secretary: Miss Annie Burt Phelps. corresponding
secretary. Mrs. Louis Shaw. treasurer; Miss Fannie
Perkins. auditor: chairman OF Executive Committee.
Miss Bennett; chairman Library Committee. Mrs.
Roand Smythe; chairman Hospitality Committee.
Miss Debevolse; chairman Printing Committee. Miss
Farls: chairman Music Committee, Miss Alice
Perkins; chairman Bulletin Committee, Miss Ben
net: member-at large. Mss Cornelius Iahriskic.
Mrs Perry viii be the senior director Of the club
for another year. benefit euchre party was given
last evening by the club at the house OF Mrs Louis
Shaw. at No l33 Pacinc-st
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-03-12

as D m. bottle race: 9.2) p M oostacie race. or
half mile. 10 D. m. Francis ". Dowd. chimion %!
trick rider fancy trick riding: lo:lo p m, cus.
ride prizes for pretest and most comicaI Ia
Among those present asst night were nj n am
Mrs William Pitt Rivers. Mr. and Mrs bennet =
Wr and Mrs f. F.. Wheeler. Mr.. and MIS-. Is. r
sutton f. NJ Munroe. H. Il. Fullerton g. \. Seer
S,ebbins A. s Dobbie. f. p; Share. {. NJ: hay
ID f. Van Week Miss VI: Bocheman; III Strug T.,,'
Miss Nettie Hannah. G. II. Thorne. =. n. MUne ~
W 4 Andrews w o. Tate. c. r. HewietI, n. H.
.ncell Mis- VI S Woodford. G. H. henderson
Henrv Pfaffman. {. l.. Richardson; A. y Jarvis SarvIs'
" n owen Paul Krumenaker. Wiiiam ~ sieve
Wsm F. Kpp: F. G. Haynor Nj and a,o,c MIS- p. II
Rosenstock frederick w Young James r Smlh
W F. Ward A. c Short. Thompson H9ds~ortn
Frederick Ludner. f. j. Price. John Hardr' r: w:
Greene Mrs C. " Murphy, Charles Earl FRANK
ID NJ Boo Frederick Nordennc.t. Jonn !'ei p
.John Behls r. Gaden. o. Rupprecnt. a ~ E Eup
nperht Gilbert Ebbetts. George Sevanr a. - t ,
slant. Mr. ard Mrs. Robert B. Baird Mr. ana u MIS-
son Miss Mabe Morgan. II. l.. Bradley Mr.; ana
Mrs charles NJ Murphy Mrs. s. C. CoTpih AIoer'
Stark G. J. Lewis A. r. Armour. Herperr Iressei,
lie r, Homer Frederick W. Niles Franh ~, -,
pboies William J Carr Hubert Brennan r.. w ;
Eanif, Dawson Forrest. A. H. McCieehan. Rlcnard
rdart Elias Powell, Edward Becker. Juiins Mi,coS
s " smith f. {. Carter. Thomas r. I5en W.h,,
George y Weber benjamin AncheIi. Ut owen IT,. r.,
Homrhton Charles Earl, Frank J." Mauh' ~ fe'e''
and Samuel Brock. ,,..,, roca,,,v rein
..o.nd ~, The Ie1giIA OF American Vine e.men gave
an eyhih,tIon on the home trainer OF sthuoneis
hicvce At night He made mile according 70
the Indicator. r Al SECONDS.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-03-12
STREET PLTN TO DROP ~ / WEEK.

COMMISSIONER WILLIS WILL FIRST LEARN THE
SUBSTITUTE FOR THE SEA
Commissioner Willis said yest,rday that he hoped
10 award the contract for the cleaning OF the streets
and the removing Of ashes Tor the three years i'm
nbout a week. He is well pleased with the Compel
zion for the award and thinks the prices named are
reasonable and fair.
Some OF the bids are extremely low and Mr.. VII
lis thought that the bidders making the low prices
had gone lower than they should. considering the
conditions governing the new contract. He will
examine the bids closely. satisfy himself with the
bonds furnished by the low bidders and their ab'ty
10 do the work well He viii insist upon know, n,,
where the refuse is TO be dumped. This is essential
ne SAYS in View OF the fact that dumping In the sea
viii be prohibited after April !. The lowest bidder
was the firm OF T.. J. Mckeever q Brother
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-03-12
"OV 'CHANGE" BY THE AuAR4NTH.

The Amaranth Society last night presented the
three-act farce comedy, "On Change. at the
Academy OF Music. There was n large attendance.
The follows:
Burnett a genial Wall Street man Hugo Wintn-r
Professor PICKERING Peck his cousin nm irascbe scientist
Ernest o. jacobson
Tom Lyon n Young Doctor. Samuel = Kinds
Joe Johnson nephew and Toms chum Alfred Young
Mouser full Of points on Books ana Stocks A. T. DunAy
DE Haas Of the ancient family OF the DE itaases
II. NJ. Stoops
Tinfn n foreign importation Martin a. otto
IAvinia Burnetts wife. WHO discounts her husband.
Grace 4. Green
Sophia P@ck's wife VINO DULLES her husband.
Bertha NJ Parc~
Mile whose hero Is Tom. Ruth Emerson
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-03-12
4 BiRROOM KEEPER ~ DESPAIR.
SUICIDE OF HENRY AssMAN. WHO. IT Is init
MATED WORRIED OVER THE RAINEs BILL.

Henry Assman, thrty-sIX years old. OF No. 3i3
Firtecnth-st killed himself at 7i5 o'clock yester-
day morning with a .3s-caibre revolver. He was
the proprietor OF saloon. and. II is said. business
troubles made him respondent II was minated
that the poor prospects before him had been made
sin worse by the Raines Excise bill and that the
"a obaSe passage OF that measure had ed
h IN 10 end his hfe.
Assman arose at the usual hour yesterday morn
ing leaving his wife and child asleep. He was as
sisted by his father!nlaw In opening the saloon for
the DAVIS business. He left his room get coffee
His wife was aroused by the sound OF pis Of sho,
She rushed into the front room and found blood
streaming fr, m bullet wound In his head. An
ambulance surgeon was summoned. but Assman
died before his arrival.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-03-12
LADIES' AID SOCIETY FAIR

The fair of the Ladies' Aid Society OF the knlck-
erbocker Avenue Methodist Episcopal Church. at
No. l.fS Myrle-ave, Is now open and under the
charge Of the Epworth League The tables in
charge OF the following: Epworth Lcaeue-The
Misses Twcedy. Dubois. Duncan and Jorsch. Table
No. Mrs. James Boyd. the Misses Annie Boyd
and Bella Wrench and Mrs. j. W. Boyd Table
NJ .-Nr- Schuontrvrn. Mrs. &. W. Phr,in e. ii
Mis-. &. Mu,~,t. j. bic 40 Mrs iona /. -
Nesb.tt Kycrson Rowland and Miss Ella Baou.
Lunch Tablc-Mrs. George Murdoch and Miss Muir
dock
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-03-12
TIE "BIFF" ELLISON CASE.

JUSTICE sMYTH THINKS PARDON WOULD NOT
BE UNDEsERvED.
Albany March ll.--Governor Mortons mail to-day
contained the answers 10 the inquiries sent TO the
District Attorney OF New-York and Justice smyih
asking their opinions 10 the pending application
for a pardon for "Bin Ellison. confined in Sing
Sing prison under a five-year sentence for assault
w H. Henr!ques. Ellison has served two years
and 1--WE months of his term and in November last
petition for his pardon sent to the Governor.
signed by eleven of the jurymen who convicted
him.
Dstrict-Attoriey Fellows gives review OF the
facts proven the trial without any recommen-
datons Judge Smyth writes that II, as stated.
Ellison's conduct has been exemplary in prison. no
thinks he probably has suffered sufficiently for his
crime.