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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-05-21
A TELEPHONE LINEMAN KILLED.
HE FALLS WITH CRossBAR WHICH GIVES WAY
WHILE HE IS sTRINGING WIRES

HE FALLS WITH a CRossBAR WHICH GIVES WAY
WHILE HE IS sTRINGING WIRES
Peter Pierson a linerlan employed by the Metro
nolitan Telephone Company. fell of building at
IN. northwest corner OF Hudson and Beach SITS. yes
teriav morning and was killed. The accident which
caused the llnemans death was peculiar and a COR
oners investigation prove that faulty con-
structlon was 10 blame for II. II was the giving
wav OF an upright crossaTm that threw Plerson 70
hls death The crossarm was heavy piece OF con-
structIon consisting OF two tall upright made OF
iron nine AT the top ~ which were half dozen
crossbars Three pointed nCrth and SOUTH while
the others pointed east and west. The uprlghts
were fastened TO a wooden beam wnlch had peer
secured 70 the roof Two holes had been bored in
the beam. The uprights were slipped INTO 'hese
holes and held there by bolted ceais-
The unemen began Thursday afternoon TO
string wires 10 the crossbars Five six lines Of
heavy telephone wire had been strung across from
the opposte side OF Beach-st. while several others
were carried to IT from the freight depot on the
Northeast corner OF Hudson and Beach SITS. These
last wires were stretched onward again to another
roo, further west but the othe- wires had not
becn carried further than the crossbars. There
consequently a heavy drag the south side OF the
upright which was not counteFodahCeu Oh ''o
north. -. ..,..orso,. morn,
INK strnginR wire wheh me uIi's ,e - ~
eisr OF the roof where II hung overbalanceI, out
hold from failing into the street by tns east anu
ives, wires fastened to H. rs me Hpnknrs s 60, ,he
s,r.e, lie landed on the edge OF the Sidewalk, and
hts bralns wre dashed out. His BODY was remover
10 the I.eonarl-st station - ,, m,
Plcrson lived IN BrooKNH ne was '"'' ~
t.I al
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-05-21
ARMY AND NAVY ORDERS.

Washington May 20 (SpeciaD.The following
Army orders have been issued: These changes IN
the stations and duties Of officers OF the corps Oh
Engineers are ordered: Second Lieutenant George
T. Howei, Will be relieved from duty June at the
United States Engineer School and with the Bat
TALON Of Engineers Willets Point. y. Y. and Will
repor; to Major Charles J. Allen, this city, for
special temporary duty. Second Lieutenant Charles
W. Kutz will be relieved from duty June at the
United States Engineer School and with the Bat;
take station at Fort Monroe Va. FIRST Lieutenan;
Clement A. F. Flagler will be relieved from duty al
Fort Monroe. Va. upon the arrival OF Lieutenant
Kutz. and will report to Captain Walter l." FISK
Portland. Ore, for duty.
master is relieved from duty at Buffalo. ~ y.
which is discontinued &c a quarterfnasters station
ment OF the Colorado. Denver, for assignment 70
duty assistant to the chief OF that
direction OF the quartermaster- general. Of CON
strucion at Fort Logan Colorado capian N sro
duty as assistant 20 the chief quartermaser ana or
the charge Of at hs city, for
duty in his Office. Captain Oscar f. Long, assist
ant quarermaster is relieved from duty IN the or
to the commanding general. San Francisco, for as
s sFnWen. c 20 aai William W Robinson G
ant quartermaster Captain Robinson VIII ta axe
saSn ct Sea of he new military post TO be
tablished that place Captain George , Ruheni
Paso. Tex and will report to the commanding ON,
GER Fort Riley Kan as quarterna ,h a, ImSt
ton OF buildings at that post. relieving Captain
William Fl. Miller. assistant quartermaster Cap;
assume charge Of the construction OF the new mill
tary post to be established near that place; u W
Hourlgan and Assistant Engineer H. X . Wilson
have been ordered to examination for promotion
from the Naval Hospital Philadeiphia and ordered
e The Naval Hospital Chelsea Macs A sla i5s
Vermont and ordered TO the Monongahela.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-05-21
PosfOnce Notice.

'ompy in al IS S1;;s # sr i' Sa ss'"'
THURSDAYA 800 a m for EUROPE per $ $ AUGUSTA
sATrE'9pAYNM 40 a. m. To-, France. sw ,.
roasS T1Isy EPi , SPs e,ss t 10;
other q Europe mus, ss sss;sd rl Rsr Ies nor.
AMSTERDAM VIA Rotterdam detters must be directed
Psr Gs,,s@. mus, at be % per T %eTap at
$50 qP!em,sn'sy .l IL M '0I hsr0Ps f tor
Scotland dirt per Anchora. Via GLASGOW 1es.ers
Way direct per 5. Island det,ers must be diree'sA
P,ra sI. matter ecGerman steamers sailing Tues
days Thursdays and Saturdays take printed matter etc.,
20. ,sn yis II Europe White wednes
aay take specially addressed printed matter etc. zoe
ter sc for Great Britain and Ireland and specially ad-
dressed printed matter etc. for other parts OF Europe
After the closing OF the supplementary transatlantic
nsd on the piers American and German s,eamers
ana remain open until within ten minutes OF the hour Ut
S saIiipns For sorTH AND CENTRAL AMERICA. WEST
rHuRspAY- aso m for r95 An0n@ per steamer
I2n i'' ar p M Complementary 100 p M far
Nassau. g. T.. and santiago de cuba. per Niagara:
n an and ceara ei,sfs sr other parts Of BRAID
% Ss' Ss % p per for and PEE
Heerides a. p M Tor Saps Colony , and Natal
FkDAy- m Tor Brazil and La si Plata eoSnre:
Amsla from Baltimore detters for North Brazil must
!e directed per Amslao a, 70 M suppsmes,cr
Jacmei and santa Martha. per Alvena. at ~ 70
PROM anti nj Islands. and
barbados per Madiana a! s,,s p r q. for Grenada
sATuRDAYA 10 Complementary io.so M ,s 70:
Fortune Island Jamaica and ireytown per AIMS
(letters Costa Iica must be directed per Ahos }:
ami Yucaan per ~ seneca deers for other parts OF
Mex,co and Cuba must h. directed per Senecab az
Prins r. Hendrix detters for other parts o. venezuela
1arneao. Trinidad. British and Dutch Guiana must %
asmentary ii SO for Venezuela Curacao. also
saysnila and Csrhasena wa curacao per : Nrsa-
S S@' , q. ~ p from New-oT i.%
Mats for Newfoundland by ra to Halifax thence by
steamer close this ONCE daily at $50 p; Mals
for Mi1ueon by rail To Boston and thence by steamer
close al Office daily at 80 m Mails for cuba
,Ssm az sanS Mondays and ThursiayS from Po
Tampa Fla Mails Tor Mexico overland. unless special.
Is for Dispatch by steamer close at this once
daily at m. sRegistered all closes at D. m pre-
viOus day. ....,..,-,. ,..,.
"S Cisco, ,o' Close here day up to May Il at $50
F franz scr .% cIose here daily Up
Malls for Australia ,escsp, those for West Australia
FIJI and samoan Islands per Monawa from San
Francisco here daily up to May s2a a 100 m,
ms sqs S WITH british Dor m Sn a 1T ms
for Australia except West Australia Hawaii and F
from vancoaysr, close here daily after April . and
UP 70 May So At $40 m Nal. for the s,, soc ss,
Sss De s.p pc sddssssd onlyp per
i25 at $50 p. m Mails for China and Japan. per S.
Victoria from Taeoma,. close here daily up TO May -
1raaspscic mails forwarded to port Of sailing daily
and the schedule Of closing arrsnssd on the . gs
' CHARLES W. DAYTON. r0ssmasssa
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-05-21
DIED.

Tuesday May 70 s9d o a. her sssns
Funeral services be he'd a, Trinity Chapel Wess
BEAcH-M Fort sin. Oklahoma Territory Caroline Eus-
It's viii II Lieutenant Francis ~ Beach -, - .
Funeral the Episcopal Church. casS' ~ t.
May %. o'clock -
sTcE s hsSns 1 m sS e y
Funeral services .hs second S Reformed c>re"' s''''
Carriages meet train Newyo,s CITY foot wess
Ferry cen,raays station hSsssn' sSs cs sne
trains leaving York ci,y Zoo, :, ,s Mans
station. Hackensack
BrcKHAM-A Atlanta. Ga. the 10th inst. George
ria @Ga' Services at @ Pre.sy,sran Church.
Relatives ard friends are invited
Interment private
WycHANAN-Passed into rest wednesday. May 90 Az, Aa:-
iaide TAYLOR buchanan daughter Of Mary NJ and VIII
xo 5sI" Of Of : :aaeral hereafter.
CLAsson Friday May 49, isss FraS SS - w cs'i 10th
fG s on ':T Tday May 1;' q s's "
Montcair IN j. paper, please copy
he Be- so g w:, rsR Of %% H. ss
OF the late william II. and Annie Craig
Funeral a convenience Of family
HoYTA Old Point Comfort, va on May H. Of 4, ehG s.;
sherman and Minnie Hamilton hoyi aged ~ months
rurBBEII-At Mansfield Ohio on Tuesday May 49, the
Rev. James W. Hubbel, ID. d.. pastor OF me Fir~
New Haven and panbury papers please
PICKEN Suddenly. "Wednesday. May 20 Annie c. Do
loved wife Of Samuel l.. Picken
Notice funeral hereafter.
PIIIOT-On Wedn, sday rning. May 20. at her resi-
ience Orange y. j.. Matilda cowng wife Oh the iats
A. r. Pilot. in the Dist year of her age -
Funeral Friday. May D. from 81 Marks 'hnrch on ~
rival OF . O'Clock train from New-York
Slarssa T. Porter wife Of james Edward Porter
RANDOM Monday May IS. 1890. Annah s.. daughter
Fn--ai services al her fathers residence No 81 North
Diyision-st. Peekskil. on Thursday May H. T" "
Train leaves Grand Central station o'clock a
RHODES-On Wednesday May ~, Almira Mercen.
widow Of Rhodes. and daughter OF the late
Daniel Ebbets. ,,..--,. ..
Funeral services at her residence Westervet aver
New Brighton Staten Island. on Friday. May % ~
1870
carrages ni meet boat leaving New-York at 10 a. m
poNAIN-At his home No 800 Grove-st.. Jersey S,Vs
Iohn Eonlain IN Wednesday morning -, -.
Funeral Saturday afternoon. at o'clock from 'he hous
sMITH-On Wednesday, May 90 1925. Freeman -
peatives and friends Of family invited to aten9
the funeral services Friday evening. May 80 "
o'clock a 1877 Vest c9h-st
lntermeut private.
Please omit flowers
New Haven Comm papers please copy
VIIIIAMsON-on Tuesday May 10 at p m, JON
Law eldest son Chlr.es and Adealde Louise "'a"-
son aged 10 years. months and = days -. 81.
Funeral services VIII he held AZ the residences Oh ~
parents No. 556 Mott-ave. Thursday evening" ~ .
O'Clock.
Interment private
The Kensico Cemetery located on inc r cn,rsi
forty-eight minutes roe the ''@""
nene
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-05-21
ANCIENT ANDovERs CELEBRATION.
HER 2sorH BIRTHDAY OBSERVED LII euI%
ABLE WAY.

Andover. Mass. May ao.-Historic Andover To-Day
formally observed the 250h anniversary OF her set
Element AL business suspended. the streets
were gay with decorations. and there were crowds
OF people in holiday attire. The formal exercises
began at sunrise with National salute accom-
panied by the ringing OF all the town bells Al
a. m. a military and civic procession was formed
the trades being largely represented In 1t. The
procession marched through the principal streets.
The school children comprising all grades from the
district schools in charge Of their teachers. sang
patriotic songs as the procession passed the Oio
South Church, and then Joined in the line Eacn
pupil carried a flag - -.
The literary exercises held in the Old south
Church. began at II a: m. The presiding oficer was
Or. C. F: p. Bancroft principal Of Phillips Asao .
envy and the orator Of the occasion was Albert
Poor OF Boston The official guests included Gov
ernor Walcott. Adjutant-General Da.ton Brigadier'
General Albert O. Davidson. Colonel William =.
Barrett. Colonel Fred. T. Walsh. Of the Governors
stan; Congressman Knox. Moses T. Stevens. the
Hon Francis II. Appleton, OF Peabody. ana Charies
Charles Francis Adams.
festival for children only was held In the Town
Hal Athletic sports and a baseball game for boys
closed the afternoon exercises. Al D. m there was
a display OF fireworks and a concert
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-05-21
.oop WORK AT CINCINNATI.
20 "FRANCIscus" 1NADEQuATELY
INELb' At THE MUSIC FESTIVAL.

slNr,opNED AT THE MUSIC FESTIVAL
Phi Nav 90 acknowledgements Grill
Clncinha'', 49,, with to-night's performance or
esr c,,,s orator.o "Franciscus without hrst
Edgar I."e before half a dozen Of the festival
sbashs Us Of New-Engand, not 10 go oeyohu
efeah,s NJ the territory in which me co,npo''
the pou" an unknown quantity only lie" u
ion . england meetings nave seeiheu A'e "',1"
he Ne" w.. mast 10 warrant detailed cons'uera-
,.ough N 'Io ,.o We, the readers OF this journal
ION IN Inc 80, informed of the fact that Worces-
AVE pee" NJ >,oxv-Bedford, Springfield. Hartford
~. iA, o,ber cities and towns in the New
I'D s c,ates indulge every year IN the luxury
srsanu festival To all Of them strict propre'y
q 8 mus0 - renuire, after the second festival
sona 49,. that an abiect apology be maoe lot
e'ncs' which Is implied in devoting atteh'ioh
be 'C'rclnnat festival and Ignoring their aials
~ oil have choruses when al inc " INV
y" .,rr, works new and old.
u; p. vork and Boston have undertaken 10
OaH -. masierpiece Of the young Beigiah
,sf"" hr, from what l know or the chorai
e1p0 ~ other towns mentioned ana many
E'ss - .',.. no. a moments hesitation In saying
t'a,' any one OF them put the WORK upon
~ 80" ,rogramme 1t would have been sung IN
p,,v better than the Cincinnati festFai
ep T., tonight. In spite OF Its loyalty 10
~.,,o, enterprise, the audience must nave
-, .hfs evening that cnOIdi dH"i' "'N ~ ="
Fa toto in Cincinnati. A great wrong was
SOU ~ art OF music. monstrous injustice 10
s''e nos,tion. 1t had been much better Tor the
p' '' for Mr.. Thomass reputation, had inc
eu' - stricken from the programme and
e'' =, miscellaneous pieces given instead
eoDs o.rs ago when Mr.. Walter Damrosch pro-
Tn'es :nrranciscus' at a concert of the Oratoro
CUE. in New-York, it was possible to gam an
s,aon of the interesting character na tbe 0, mncs
N0fA' CINCINNATI festival forces left II book
vanhlei times seven untouched seals
Win sr, snch statement of fact Is RANK treason
Locally, Sss rights that must be respected In New
but mus has no need of festivals and does not
YORK. sH alessecrations of musical works OF pth ana
toera.e an, well aware that this screed IS an *
dlsnl Nss,,i,n Of the German adage touching me
tmplnea ~ smntving the bathtub While the Dapy Is
VISION, " rousc has rights which are above ana
N H. INV communtys or organizations or CON
eeyohI @ ~ssrites and ought. therefore. 10 be con-
ouctoi ., any cost of personal sentiment or com
lserveuu az Pen Davies not sung his part peautliuy
fort. hsu ~ women put lovely bit OF work to It's
the Gho ~ he second part Of the oratorio. ana
Great .,i Green detained the words of the watch
flunkst s, "eoouently there would have been noth-
man - write down concerning to-nghts concert but
indignant H. E. X.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-05-21
THE WEATHER REPORT.
A RISING BAROMETEP.

y..hing,on May 20-The barometer has risen on the
Atlantic Coast South and Central ROCKY "o"n'"
,,an. !, has fallen rapidly TO the north Of Lake
e..,or Minnesota and Dakota. There Is slight de
sson cenril over Indian Territory. but the barometer
g. ,yes, over North Dakota. 1t is much cooler on the
vdde Atlantic Coast. slightly cooler on the New" hhs
land coast and warmer throughout the 'ah 'eso",
.. -, a, lower Missouri valleys Light rains have
,,ed :, the Middle Atlantic States and local showers
g., The central valleys The weather continues mir from
England westward to the Upper Mississippi Na'ey'
80, ain. are reported from North Dakota and Eastern
Local showers and partly cloudy weather are
,ndtsted for the Of the Mississippi NaIiey ne
iiI he generally from the lower lake region
,,rard over New England and showers luliowen 10y
warmer Clearing weather. IL ihuiea'e" ior VIC 'e
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-05-21
UryRy IRTING SAILS FOR NOME.

Uonry Irving. Miss Ellen Terry and her daughter
Miss Allsa craig. were passengers on the Ieu'on'c'
which sailed yesterday. They have had most
n-o.pcrous season " America. They have made a
longer tour than 'hev have ever made IN th'S 'ouh-
try before. and they have presented more pays
when they reach England they are to make tour
., , fec weeks In the provinces. and are then 10
take a rest preparatory 10 opening their LONDON
season At the Iyccum Theatre in September An
,mportant feature 4 their next season VIII be a
ra,'',,,,I - ..'vnhene" Nothing has been sett.ei
a. - mo next visit ~ Mr. Irving and Miss Terry
81 America They Rave received an offer from A.
NJ Tnlmer. but IL has not yet been acceptel anu II
IL a,srrici that Mr.. Irving has not decided now
soon ne Will wish To return
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-05-21

drick S. Holden. of Syracuse; Charles II. Waller
OF Cold Spring Harbor, J.. l.: II. f. Limerick and
William MURDOCH OF San Francisco and F. b.
Dickinson and Bryant Walker, of this city. The
report OF the treasurer Frank J. Amsden. showed a
balance of Sill 80 in the treasury. The members
then listened 10 the reading Of some interesting
papers and general discussion OF each subject
followed.
The first paper read by J. F.. Gunckel. Of To-
ledo. Ohio. HIS subject the late Emery Davis
Potter, who Mr.. Gunckel said OF the pio-
neer angle OF America, doing much for the better
ment OF the sport in the protection Of fish. COM
mttee was appointed TO draft suitable resolutions
for presentation to Mr. Potters family. Frederick
Mather of Brooklyn. read paper on Natural
Food for the Trout Fry" He advocated the use OF
two ponds for the propagation Of trout; one for
pasture and for spawning.
Dr. Tareton H. Bean. OF the Battery Park Aquar-
UNI read n paper Pond Culture OF California
Salmon IN France" Other papers read were: A.
Nelson Cheney. Of Glens Falls. y. Y. Concerning
! the Work OF the Fisheries, Game and Forest Com;
mission Of the State Of New-York"; DIR. Bushrod
W James of Philadelphia, Interstate Protection
OF Food Fish
AT the afternoon session the following officers
were e.ected: President. Herschel Whitaker. OF De-
troit: vice-president Or. Bushrod w. James Of
Rochelle: recording secretary y. Nelson Cheney.
of Glens Falls corresponding secretary, H. Is. Mans
field L. s ~. OF Brooklyn.
This morning at O'Clock the members of the soci-
pier No /. East River. for Cold Spring Harbor,
Long Island. where they will Inspect the hatchery;
4 cambake prepared by Long Island expert will
follow Several papers Will be read or the trip.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-05-21
THE ESTATE OF FLETCHER HARPER.
DECISION ON THE RIGHTS OF GRANDCHILDREN
IN REALTY AND TRUST FUND.

justice Hickman. of the Supreme Court yester-
gay handed down decision concerning the estate
"t fietcher Harper, the publisher who died in
1910. Inc parties interested in the decision are
MRS. Ellen j. II. Haight and William D. Harper
pr'ther or Mes. Ha,ght, who are grandchildren Of
the testator
In addition to his widow. Jane Freelove Harper
fIetcher Harper left two children and five grand
chiidreh The widow to have the family
home in this city during her life and another
dwelling at Irvlngton-on- Hudson This real estate
was directed to be sold after her death and the
proceeds divided between Mrs. Haight and William
d. Harper The widow died April H. 1885, and
the principal OF trust fund Of 100000 was then
divided among the five grandchildren Releases
were procured from Mrs. Haght and William D.
Harper. who elected to take their interest IN the
realty In the lifetime OF their grandmother in
stead OF after her death To secure loans they
mortgaged Their interests in this real estate giving
as collateral their share in the 100000 trust fund
The Chatham National Bank and the First Ma
uonal Bank, Of Painfed, " j., hold the mort
cages against Mrs. Haight and William D. Harpcr
The decision holds that the grandchildren had
the right to mortgage their interests in the prop
erty before the death of Mrs. Fletcher Harper. and
the right to elect to take their interests in the
real estate before. instead of the proceeds after
MRS Harpers death. The power to sell given TO
the executors under the will cannot be exercised
The mortgages held by the banks named valid
liens on the property. and these banks are entitled
TO be paid out of Mrs. Haights and W. d. Harper S
interests in the trust fund
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-05-21
rur GOTH N coon CONDITION.

The Goth Regiment Colonel George Moore smith
assembled at the armory last night for dri' ana re-
Wow and preliminary inspection. The regiment
made a fine showing as TO numbers ana N '"' ~
,u,iors and II was hard to believe that The st'a}
,,.uso,-up ranks that marched past tho reviewing
officer contained the dsorganz"d material "m'h
colonel Smith took IN hand for the purpose OF re-
organIZatiOn about one year ago a., 49,. 80 ,r.
urinary inspection II the command LOOKS ana nc :
AZ well on the night Of May q as II did i's Az
Nv invitation OF the Memorial Committee 81 me
81 hrmv az The Republic. the regiment VIII pa
ad. {, mi uniform on Memorial Day.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-05-21
PROFESSOR SMITH AND DIR. BRIGGS.
ME FORMER TO JOIN THE FACULTY OF UNION
sEMINARY-BIs CONVICTION OF IEREsf-
THE LATTER's LONG VACATION.
Omitted Press Dlspatch)


Omitted Press Dlspatch)
sstoga MAY 2O-It was learned here to-day that
~, Union Seminary directors had added the Rev
- possrvad Smith 20 the faculty. DIR. Smith,
-. ~ p-ggs is a condemned hereto. having Deen
49,, convicted and suspended from the Church Tor
ssr,,,cal opinions at the Saratoga Assembly IN 1871
u, Smith is to deliver a course OF lectures at the
Esm,pary on some theological theme next winter
lDr Briggs is 10 have a vacation OF year, oes''-
hing with Christmas. lsyo
II was in 1892 that DIR. Henry Preserved smith
k,s, nrofessor of Hebrew in Lane seminary hrs'
lame into special prominence. lie created seNsA
,on among Presbyterians by the puDhcauon oi
pamphe, entitled biblical Scholarship and lnspra
sor In this he questioned certain scientific ana
s,,o,cal statements in the Bible. He was accused
., heresy and was tried by the Presby'ery Oh Nii
Lnnat The trial began on July IA OF that year anu
Sccupied nearly a month. 1t was during una. I'M
that Professor Briggs was on trial IN New oiN a'''
for heresy Dr. Smith was tried on three cha se9
hn Of similar nature. He was coh''c'eu o' '
hslwo These were 49, .a,rantal
That he taught contrary TO the Iunoa fs,on
@Fath that the Holy Spirit did not SO contro, IN, the
INSPIRED writer's in the composition OF t ne Ioy
hs.sisi that is, free from error when interpreted
h heir natural and intended sense. ho ccr,n,ures
IN sense different from that taught by the SCRIPT
Wes themselves and by the Confession OF fa,th' 90
suspend DR. Smith from the ministry until he should
renounce his errors and promise no longer 70 ieach
or propagate them. on July u. 1893 Or. Smith re-
signed his chair in Lane Seminary. pending review
OF his case by the Synod and the General Assembly,;
Presbytery was approved by the Synod OF ono ana
on May 26 1894, the General Assembly, meeting AT
Saratoga affirmed the decision by a vote of 3s6 to
lW From this there was no appeal Dr. brlsss
sat with Dr. Smith throughout the hearing
DR. Briggs said last night TO reporter VINO
called on him at his house. NO. 12O west ninety
thrd-st 1T Is true that ] am to nave a long
pQv "a
give me a years rest. / shall not begin my Naca-
lion however. until January /, 1897. In the mean
time shall attend to my usual duties az the SEM
mary giving INV lectures and Instructions to my
classes Nv health is good. | am not failing physl-
caily but have not had vacation for twenty
three years. / think ] shall pass my vacation
abroad"
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-05-21
nrrA,y.Ep FORECAST FOR TO-DAY.

rr En- gland fair and warmer. preceded by cloudy
Weather in southern portions: southery winds
For Eastern NewYork. fair and warmer. preceded by
light showers southerly portion IN the early morning.
winds shifting southerly.
r. rostern Pennsyiyaria. New-Jersey and Delaware
h, showers. followed By fair weather. warmer eastery
to southerly winds.
For the District 81 Columbia and Maryland threatening
weather and probably Hight rains In the early morning
,roi hy fair and warmer; eas;ery winds. shifting TO
southerly ,,. -, shoyers nIloyvad bv
light 10 fresh southeast WHO'S
For Western New-York. generally fair warmer "ght 10
hens