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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-04-14
ALCOHOL IN FINE ARTS.
MR. RUSSELL PREPARING BILL MODELLED
AFTER THE ENGLISH LAW.

Washington. April B-Important action was
taken by the House Ways and Means Committee
this morning, with reference to the bill repeating
that section of the Tariff law which makes alcohol
for use In the artA free. The subcommittee which
reported this bill brought forward amendment,
the effect Of which to deprive the Court of
Claims of Jurisdiction Of all accrued claims Of
manufacturers for rebate, under existing law. The
amendment came before the committee at Its meet
ing on Saturday last. but owing to the few men,
bers present, decisive action was postponed until
to-day. It was defeated BY majority of three
votes.
Mr. Russell Of Connecticut, who II strongly Oh
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-04-14
INSTRUCT DAY IN THE HOUSE.

WASHINGTON. April l3.-To-day's session OF the
House. under the rules. devoted to considera-
lion OF business pertaining 20 the District OF Co
,umbia and various measures OF local interest were
DISPOSED o.. 4 bill 10 regulate marriages IN ,he
absence OF quorum the vote ordering the pre-,
ylous question on It's passage. the House. AZ ~
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-04-14
RAILROAD INTERESTS.
Mr. sUANE'S APPOINTMENT.

Sam p Shane has been appointed assistant gen
oral freight traffic manager OF the Erie. In charge
OF freight traffic west OF Salamanca and Bunaio.
with office In the Garfield Building. Cleveland ONO
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-04-14
JOSIAH QUINCYs PRINTING coNrRAcr'
NO COMFORT FOR MRS. MAVERICK IN THE BEN
ATE-THE DUPONT CONTEST

M COMFORT FOR MRS MAVERICK IN THE BEN
ArE-THE DUPONT CONTEST.
Washington April l3-The investigation OF Patent
Omco matters nv the Senate Committee on Printing
,vo wears ago in connection with which JOSIAH
Quincy Assistant Secretary OF State. was suo)ected
70 severe criticism was recalled by an incident III
the Senate proceedings to-day. Mr. quincy "au
heen Interested while in office, in procuring Tor
concern in which he was said to be Interested
oon,rac, for printing The Patent Office Gazette
When the legislative. executive and judiciai appro
praton bin was before the Senate some weeks aso
an amendment was offered and agreed to authoriz-
ing the extension OF that contract for another year
The conference report on that bill. which was maze
To-day left that amendment as one OF those on
which the conferrees had not agreed. Thereupon
Mr. German Dem Md. who was chairman OF the
Committee on Printing when the investigation was
made moved that the Senate recede from the
amendment: and his motion agreed to-2s 10 20
although II was opposed by the chairman OF the
Committee on Patents (Mr Plat. KEEP conn anu
was voted against by nearly all the hepup"c@"
Senators. a, ,.. -. -.
The judiciary Committee OF the Senate LOST no
time in disposing OF the Joint resolution referred 10
II last Thursday proposing remonstrahce Win
tho Eritish Government in the matter OF me I'M
prsonment OF Mrs. Maybrtck The JOINT resolution
was reported back to-day adversely. on the GROUND
INA, tho senate had no Jurisdiction over the subject
The report placed on inc caiehuar' anu wiz
probably not b~ heard OF again ,,
Tho main part OF to-days session was occupied
l,h sn.eches on the Dupont election case senators
burrows (Rep.. Mich) and Brown thep'. yam
Mr Frye presided In the absence OF the vice.
praz
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-04-14
As Chamber. St.

A common remark and one
well within bounds, 1.-The
Winton Bicycle is one of
the best wheels | have SEEN"
Ballard Rubber Co.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-04-14

nosea n the repeal of the free alcoh-i sector"
stated in committee this morning that ne was "
pairing bill which is framed on .he n".s a,co.
English law which provides that metnyia'ea 49,
hol used in the arts and manufactures sha' DC
free. and that the Treasury shall be protected :,
against fraud by special agents having cnarse "
the alcohol used In the various processes OF '"anu
facture The Russell substitute Tor inc su'S
-. .u, ,,r, no considered at Wednesdays meet
ing ,foc,urarsI
Among the prominent Eastern mahulac'u.e. .'N
who are interested in this subject and who nave
been presented to various members OF tne he cH Issr
,,,ttce nv Representative Bennett within .ne
few DAYS are Henry DALEY president q 1he An
tonal Perfumers Association, 81 the Committee on
Legislation The Nswy t"dr Board and Of ifiae Asn
~ New-York These gentlemen were at me Cap.o
this morning and greatly pleased al t'e havina
reference to claims for rebate They conttended
however that the repeal OF the poiGy lev OF 10 Hmer
can manufacturing interests
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-04-14
MR.. GOULD INSPECTING HIS ROADS.

Austin Tex, April 13.--George Gould and party
arrived yesterday In a special train, accompanied
by General Manager Campbell. Of the International
and Great Northern. The party was met by ex-
Governor Hogg and few others and taken to the
Colorado River dam. Mr.. Gould Is making an
oflcial tour OF his Southwestern properties, ac-
companied by c. Il. 9atterlee, secretary of the
Texas and Pacific and John Beresford OF New
York
THE SOUTH LOOKING FOR WESTERN TRADE.
Charleston s. c., April la-The North and West
Grain and Trade Congress will hold Its annual meet
ing In this city on July 90 Delegates are expected
from all the Northwestern and Northern cities
and II Is expected that arrangements will be per-
fected for the shipmen: Of quantities of West
ern products through this and other South Atlantic
ports Stuyvesant Fish. president of the Illinois
Central railroad Company. will deliver the annual
address before the Congress.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-04-14

River to the special meeting of the IrA - Ssid
Committee which was called to-day % c,ec ~
Denver next Thursday The Canadian rss anseoost
has appealed from the decision w 81 he held =
r".S could not withdraw par! OF its pnsmsiss thea
ness from the sgreemsnt The rs Gi' Withdraw fFss
II its appeal Is not effective W"
the association.
A Rarely Accomplished MomSSS e remarked -
miringiy. .s,.~.w -. -
somebody else Says then. -tw s''''' %;==:'z
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-04-14
DR.. Lyons
PERFECT
Tooth Powder
AN ELEGANT TOILET LUXURY.

Used by people of refinement
for over a quarter of a century.
The record-union., 1896-04-05

Speaking Of theaters reminds me that
the prevailing nuisance of the last two
seasons, the huge, unsightly balloon
sleeve, is waning in popularity in this
country, and has been entirely discarded
in the acknowledged fashion metropolis,
Paris. One can almost hear the sigh of
relief emanating from the breasts Of
thousands Of long-suffering lords of ere
alton, and small wonder, if all they
say" is true
The record-union., 1896-04-05

Necessarily, they present themselves az
specimen bricks.
So, if the ballot is to aid won,an
toward being new" the voter viii ba
very apt to think that the old kind win
last his time; that he prefers his w,ee
and daughters to adhere to the trad;-
tions, and that social experiments cor
safely be left to the next generation
Thinking thus, he will give his halIo+
against the amendment. / shall, yota
for it myself. but know enough about
human nature, and especially Califor-
MAN human nature, to have no exnac-
tation whatever that it will carry Had
the propaganda been left to the nrass
and to men it would have stood soma
chance of success. But it is Characters
istic Of the new woman that not EVAN
for the sake of the cause that is nearest
her heart will she consent to foreso tho
delights of publicity. The opponents OF
suffrage, here and everywhere else have
cause to be grateful to her. for she has
been an efficient brake on the wheel of
progress. The movement of which She
is only a surface symptom goes on in
spite of her. 1t is the silent working
woman, not the talking one, who makes
for female suffrage the argument that
tells with thoughtful and just and pity
ing men. ARTHUR MEWEN.
The record-union., 1896-04-05

Discord still seems to force its unwel-
come presence into some of our homes
What pity it is that brethren cannot
learn to dwell together in peace and
harmony. Oh for the days when the
lion and the lamb shall lie down to-
gether," and discord and jealous sus-
picion no longer stir up strife In the
hearts of those who stand at the head
OF households with young, innocent
lives in their charge looking to- them
for guidance In the Intricate paths Of
life! Will not the pending Crowley'v
Crowley divorce affair, which so re-
The record-union., 1896-04-05
ONE OF THE RESULTS.
the Clerical Element I'm
Our Politics

Our POl1tfcS.
Inc d1scontent of working women 10
understandable, but If is v,ida irrnn
from the woman discontented about her
work or wages to the woman discon-
tented about her political position. OF
all the shriH complainers that vex the
ears or mortals there are none So foolish
DIS the women who have discovered that
liie iounoers OF our republic left their
"oih haI-nnlshed, and that the better
i14lI remains for then, to do. While
more practicable and sensible women
"ie Trying TO put their kitchens. nur-
oeiies ana draw1ng-rooms in order, and
" crothe themselves nationally. this
ciass OF olscontents are dabbling in the
sraVeSt National and economic ques-
tions. Possessed by a restless discon-
tent with their appointed sphere and it's
outles, and forcing themselves TO the
front In order to ventilate their theories
and show the quality of their brains.
they demand the right of suffrage as
the symbol and guarantee of all other
rights.
This is their cardinal point. though it
naturally follows that the right to elect
contains the right to be elected. If this
oNN' SfSE WOfileH WHOSC
minds are not taken up with the things
of the State, but who are simply house
wives and mothers, may easily predi-
cate Few of such results as are partie-
rlarly plain to the feminine intellect
and observation. The first of these
would be an entirely new set of agita-
tors, who would use means quite foreign
to male intelligence. For instance,
every favorite priest and preacher
would gain enormously in influence and
power; for the ecclesiastical zeal which
now expends itself in fairs and testi-
mon1als would then expend itself in the
securing Of votes in whatever direction
they were instructed to secure them.
1t might even end in the introduction of
the clerical element into our great po-
lltlcal council chambers-the Bishops
in. the House of Lords would be a suffi-
clent precedent-and great many
women would really believe that the
charming rhetoric of the pulpit would
infuse higher tone in legislative as
semblies.-Amelia E. Barr, in North
American Review.
THE WEEKLY UNION - THE BEST
weekly on thu coast
The record-union., 1896-04-05

Gently has shaken the foundation. Of
Oakland society, throw some light on
the troubles OF our long-suffering
friend, Hugo Mansfeldt, and win for
him the sympathy Of this community?
POLLY OLIVER.
The record-union., 1896-04-05
Man-Eating woodcock.

An English sportsman, having hired
a shooting in Ireland, arriving in the
district, asked the keeper: where's
the best place for snipe?"
"Murphy's bog, sirr,' was the reply.
They're just jostling one another in
that place, sirrn'
"And woodcock?"
rs it woodcock, your honor?" Then
adding, solemnly, Don't you go into
Mike Dennis wood widout big shtick,
or they'll eat you aloive. ."-Westmin-
Ster Gazette
The record-union., 1896-04-05
Claude and Maude.

He was Claude,
She was Maude-
They married, but soon separated.
She was Maude,
He was Clawed-
A climax all anticipated.
Detroit Free Press.
The record-union., 1896-04-05
He Kept 1t Dark.

Chawley-But poverty is no crime.
Ethel
Ethel--Isn't 1t? BY the desperate ef-
forts you make to conceal it. I thought
surely II must be.-Town Topics.
The record-union., 1896-04-05
Hard to Answer,

The Cross-Eyed Waiter latter the
collision)-Why don't you look where
you are going?
Second Waiter-Why don't you go
where you're looking ?-St. Paul's.
The record-union., 1896-04-05

Poet Laureate Watson is the latest
addition TO Nine. Tussaud's wax ex-
hsbst.
The record-union., 1896-04-05

THE WEEKLY UNION - THE BEST
weekly on the coast.
Evening journal., 1896-05-05
speed Away, quickly, Home.

A crate Of twenty carrier pigeons from
the East Side Flying Club OF Newark,
N. j. was liberated yesterday morn
ing by j. W. Cook and O. w. Gelgor
Of the Adams Express o., to whom
1t had been sent. Next Sunday 1000
carriers will be flown from over Third
street bridge They are the property Of
clubs In New York, Brooklyn and Jersey
City. On May II like number will be
liberated from Odenton, Md.
Evening journal., 1896-05-05
WONDERFUL AND INTERESTING.
A New Entertainmeut BY Strange People
for This Year.


A New Entertainmeut BY Strange People
for This Year.
In speaking of the Barnum & Bailey
Grsatset Show on Earth IL has been said
that it Is most wonderful and exceed
ingly interesting from every point There
is a vertible Midway formed Of the huts,
tents, weapons. musical instruments
and other paraphernalia OF the troupes
OF beautiful and interesting natives from
India, together with their wives and
families, who all exhibit some character
istic accomplishments, showing how they
use their weapons, accompanied
with dancing and singing. The visitor
In the monster Johanna, the
only gorilla in captivity, whose
astonishing and most humanlike appear
ance and actions are startling to every
beholder. Two menageries of trained
and wild beasts are an invarIsble source
of interest to every one. with the City
cages Of rare and curious quadrupeds.
but In addition to these there are the
dens Of wild beasts, who obey the word
Of an unarmed man, and perform marvel
Gus feais, the flock of ostriches and
scores of rare animals not on exhibition
anywhere else Three rings, three stages.
race track and the animal srena. are
necessary to show the 100 acts OF the
circus, where there are as many as 800
different expert performers in all lines.
and sixteen champion bareback male and
female riders. 1t is truly a marvellous
show and will be here, undivided. on Sat
urday May $, with new street parade
In the morning, showing living repre-
ssutatives OF all the rulers Of the world,
the military uniforms of all nations,
nursery rhymes, children's fables and
storles and the horseless carriaqe
Evening journal., 1896-05-05
MARRIED.

ER-WHEELER.-At the resi-
dence Of the brides father. Joseph 5. S.Wheeler,
Sl0l6 Madison street, u April 20. by Rev.
Merritt Hulburd, $. Il. D., Thomas Caleb
Alexander and Sara Lowell Wheeler, both Of
this city.
JONES-BIGGs.- April 20, 1895, at the resi-
dence OF the BRIDES parents. by Rev John
France, George W Jones, Jr. and Alice K.
Blggs, ali OF this city.
SHORTLIDGE-HUT the Union
NJ. X. parsonage, No. COS Washington street,
on Thursday morning, April 90, 1896 by Rev.
John ID. @ Hanna, Norris Shortlidge. of Avon :
dale, Pa, and Miss Fannie II. Hutton, OF
Landenburg.
Evening journal., 1896-05-05

spratt Gets "Hand" for His beautiiui
Acceptance Of Hard Chances in Right
Fi.Id-Ouiy Four Hits Made on Pack
ard-"sni," Nops TO Pitch To-day.
Yesterday was a Wilmington day 1t
was unmistakeble. The sun SHOWN
brightly. the air was balmy ana Ibe
grounds were in good condition Ihe
GOO baseball enthusiasts who "enoeo
their way to the league park got the
worth Of their money. Wilmington Won
by score Of to l.
There are several reasons tnat One
score was az II WAS. Perhaps Ine most
important is that taken man Tor man.
wilmington has batter team .hSh
Hartford. Then Mr.. Packard pitcheo.
Judged by bis former work here tnSt
would not guarantee any satisfactory
results. But his former work does no.
Give fair estimate of Packard's ability
Besides he is evidently getting In better
shape every day ~ A..
the Hartford players were unable TO
do anything with him, though he ala not
score a single strike out. -Four mus
were All that could bs made of his de-
livery. however Most Of the bslis
never got beyond the ln6eld as the hve
nut outs credited to Gallagher testify
The game though not exciting, on ac-
count OF Wilmlngtou's far superior play
ing was one OF the most interesting YET
seen on the local grounds. d.
It looked for long time As though II
were 60 be a shut-out. Hartford did not
make its single run until the eighth
inning, when Clements got case
on bslls. Leblanc followed him with q
clean hit and advanced Clements to
second Osbourne was given q base on
balls and filed the bases meanwhile
Pettit had gone out to MclntYre on .
high hg. Mack got first on an attempted
double play, by which Osbourne was put
out. and Clements scored. But IL was
too late. Besides the pace was too hot
for the visitors. and that was their last.
In the ninth inning there were but
four balls pitched TO Hartford. houie'
Scharf and Botlenus were the bAtters,
and each IN turn flied out respectively 70
Gallagher. Montgomery and Newell
The game was marked by clean HELD
ing on both Sides In the EVENING
JOURNAL score Newell Is given an error
This was on play that left the marking
OF the error purely q discretionary mat
ter. II was nigh hy ball and hard
chance That Newell did not get It was
not at all TO his dlscredlt.
OF the fact that It was 3 well played
game. the score Is sufficient evidence.
A perusal OF it will only make baseball
lovers Sigh over what they missed yeater
day
The score
Evening journal., 1896-05-05
DIED.

BARNETT-On May 4, 1895. Clara T. Bar
rett. wife OF Albert II. Barnett and only
daughter Of Mr.. and Nrs. Frank MCCALL,
aged "A years.
Relatives and friends are invited 70 attend
the funeral on Wednesday afternoon at 2
O'clock from the residence CT her parents,
No. 1l05 Adams street.
RAlMOND-On May /, 1895. Sara w. Rail
mond, daughter OF Ferdinand Janvier.
Evening journal., 1896-05-05
The msjor Re, bold Repaired

The steamer Major Rsybold. which
collided With and sunk the tug Lille a.
Graham recently aud which was badly
damaged, has besn entirely repaired.
The work was flushed yesterday after
noon and the steamer this morning again
went into service between Philadelphia
and Salem
Evening journal., 1896-05-05
eprIne and sumner Wear

All the latest fashionable Derby and
Soft Felt Hats for young men selling at
Ross's, 210 Market street. where you
will find the largest assortment at prices
guaranteed the lowest. Headquarters for
Straw Hats and Summer Underwear.
Evening journal., 1896-05-05
Repairn 20 INC oolumbIa.

The steamer Columbia has bsen put in
the dry dock at the Harlan and Hollings
worth Company for repairs After they
have been completed she win again 60
into service on the upper Delaware.
Evening journal., 1896-05-05
small Hoose 70 re so1d

The room brick house at 2sth and
Moore streets, will be offered for sale on
thl premises on May 11th, 8 p m. This
is part OF the Tatnsll property. Lot
hiss % feet frontage.
Evening journal., 1896-05-05

has not been given an opening since the
league season started. but he should be
able to pitch good ball, from the showing
he made In exhibition games. Welch
will probably catch,
Evening journal., 1896-05-05
AtlantIo Leaeue standIne.
National League standInR.
Womenie Dny To-morrow.

Manager Long wishes TO have the
women present at to morrow's game,
Wednesday this week being women's
day. Everything Is free 70 them and
special arrangements will be made for
their comfort
Evening journal., 1896-05-05
HARTFORD
ny TNNIN0s.

Wilmington. ......0 4 z
Hartford ............o o ~ "
Earned runs Wilmington, z. Bases on balls
-On Packard. I; OF clements, /. Two-base
hits Berryhin. Mcintyre, Drew, l.. Three
hnse hlt-Newen. struck Out-by Clements,
4 Left on bases Wilmington, 6; Hartford, 7.
Stolen bases-Drew, 2, Spratt, 2: Wise, 4; Nc
Intyre, .; Newell. !: Petit, /. First base on
errors Wilmington. /; Hartford, i. Time
hours Umpire-JOnes.
Evening journal., 1896-05-05
Pigeons Liberated.

Thirty Eve homing pigeons, belonging
TO the Trenton Homing Club. were liber
ated at the P, w. & B station this
morning at 10 27 o'clock.
Evening journal., 1896-05-05
ITEMS OF INTEREST.

Mr.. Nonintentions (cRrelessly)- how
would you like 70 marry man who had only
BIO week. Miss Passe (eagerly)-"Oh.
George, this is so sudden, but 1 think we can
worry along II pa lets us live with him.
Brooklyn Eagle
Evening journal., 1896-05-05

Do not despair because you have tried many
medicines and have failed 20 receive benefit,
Remember that Hoods Sersaparilla cures
when ali others fail 70 do any go d whatever.
Hoods Pills are the best family cathartic
and liver medicine. Harmless, reliable, sure.
"why on earth is Mrs. Robinson studying
lRw2n "She intends hereafter TO secure her
own divorces. brooklyn Life.
Evening journal., 1896-05-05
"BInv" Nops to Pitch.

BILLY" Nops will try his hand at
pitching professional ball to-day. BE
Evening journal., 1896-05-05

NEnI THEl
designs in Paper look well on the wall. GEN
eraIlv speaking. walls look best when made
invisible by paper. No beauty show nor con-
press OF bellies could present handsomer ois-
nlay than this one presented by our artistio
papers. in which every roll belongs TO TINS
seasons productions, and is a triumph OF arr
and novelty. We always revel In newness,
filing up with so many new things that tnergs 1,9y
no room for the old. LARGEST SIOOA'
BEST WORK. LOWEST PRICES.
Evening journal., 1896-05-05
Other qnmes YeaterdaY.

At Newark Probably 800 people saw
Paterson win from the home team by q
score Of 10 to g. By punching their hits
In the second, fifth, sixth aud Eighth
innings and making them good when
they hit it, the visitors gave the home
club no opening Both sides wrangled
with Umpire Mace from start TO finish,
but Newark seemed to have the larger
end Of the kicking process
The score:
RHE
Ne xark......5 900 0 0 o. 10
Paterson....O 4 90 2 o 3 x-l0 10 s
Batteries-Moran and Often; McAfakin and
Elton. Umpire-Mace Tlme-l.45.
At New York Seymour the Metropoli-
tan pitcher is evidently too swift for
lied" Sullivsn's steers from Nav Haven.
Notwithstanding the fact that he gave
eight men bases on balls he held down
the hits to Eve and virtually won the
game He otruck out ten men. The
NETS" have not lost their batting abil
ity either and they pounded out twelve
hits handily, netting six runs The
fielding on both sides was remarkably
free from errors.
The score:
Evening journal., 1896-05-05

Metropolitans..O o 2 50 O x-6l2 1
New Haven. % 0 0 0 % q 0-2 2
Batteries-Seymour and Foster; Mackey and
Hodge. UmpIres-Sullivan aud hoggIns.
Evening journal., 1896-05-05
MORE
6s-CENT
SHIRTS.

and sold as seconds, but what
is defective is only trihing and
in most cases amounts to moth
ing as to wear or appearance.
In this last lot, beside the laun-
dried white shirts, there ia a big
lot of Negliges with collars and
cuffs attached; all this seasons
goods and patterns and you
will get two shirts for only q
trife more than the price of
one. ALI sizes from IA to 49,
inch neck. Assorted patterns,
and the sooner you come the
better selection you will have.
The greatest line Of Summer
Underwear and regular stock Of
Negliges we have ever shown.
Open evenings.
Evening journal., 1896-05-05

Our shirt maker
has just shipped us
three cases more of
the 65 cent or two
for $1.25 Shirts.
They are oil marked
Evening journal., 1896-05-05
WILMINGTON WON AGAIN
Defested Hartford Without
Any Effort Yesterday.
PITCHER PACKARD Is A PEACH

spratt Gets "Hand" for His Beautiful
Acceptance Of Hard Chances in Right
FleId-onIy Four Hits Made on Pack
ard-"sin," Nops TO Pitch To-day.
Evening journal., 1896-05-05

For Wool Suits and Wash Suits that were
made to sell for ST. so and So and $3.50.
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1896-05-15

18TH - PRESIDENT WIDEMANN':
CUP.
IL miles; free for all. $3.50 added.