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New-York tribune., 1896-02-06
NUTMEG REPUBLICANS FOR REED.

NewUayen Feb (SpeclaD.-Herbert l.. Benton.
OF this city, chairman OF the Republican State Cen
trail Committee, placed himself on recorI tis after
by saying that the Connecticut delegation TO
st. Louis would support Thomas b. Reed for :he
Presidential nomination. Mr. Benton said. 'Of
course II Il not possible 10 tell the makeup Of the
delegation, but the indications are now that Mr..
Reed will be supported by II as long as he shows
that he s strong candidate
Mr.. Benton was asked what cifec; the withdrawal
Of exPresident Harrison would have on Mr.. Harri-
sons many warm political followers In this State.
He said: THAT matter Is hard to decide think
that the delegation VIII be quite well united for Mr..
Reed. and DO not know Of such movement as has
been mentioned in other States--the Harrison sup
pOrters piedging their strength to Morton"
New-York tribune., 1896-02-06
LEXOW RELENTS AGAIN.

HIS COMMITTEE is GETTING THE INFORMATION
SENATOR PAvEY DESIRES.
A,banv Feb (SpeciaD-Senator Lexow Is be-
coming wiser man, is made clear by the action
NJ tho Senate Committee Cities to-day. That
committee made a report to the Senate on Senator
pavey's resolution, asking for information about
the bonded Indebtedness of Kings. Queens and
Richmond counties bearing upon the Greater
New ork bill
II will be remembered that Mr.. Lexow last week
sent this Pavay resolution TO the Committee on
C.I,,as with the apparent intention OF having 1t
eunnressed He must have thought differently
when he came 10 reflect over the matter, for the
Committee on Cities reported to-day that Senator
laws committee had announced that II was
colIeoting the Information desired by Senator
pavev and that II would include II In the report
ON the Greater New-York bill
New-York tribune., 1896-02-06
SPAIN NEVER OWNED THE TERRITORY.


SIDE IN THE VENEZUELAN DISPUTE.
Lon Ion Feb 5.-Clements Robert Markham
9. b. +. r. s. +. s. A., president OF the Royal
Geographical Society, has written long letter
to The Times" which that paper will print to-
morrow, giving minute details bearing upon the
Nenezuelan-Brtish Guiana boundary question
gathered from maps of the disputed terrt0ry
Mr.. Markham contends. from the evidence thus
gathered. that Spain had no claim to any par, of
British Guiana. and that therefore Venezuela In
herts none: and that II the territory in dis
pute shall be adjudged not to belong to Great
Britain II in no wise follows that IL does belong
t. Venezuela. These conclusions appear to be-
virtually Identical with those previously ad-
vanced by other authorities
The Times commenting on the letter contends
that. IN View OF this evidence. 1t Is large and
generous concession on the part OF Great Britain
to be willing TO submit 10 arbitration the owner
ship OF all the unsettled territory, discarding the
Schomburgk line. The Times" complains that
although there Is "A distinct Improvement in the
attitude OF the United States snce the preserta-
ton Of President Clevelands message to Con-
gress. no advance has been made by the Ameri-
can Government to meet Great Britain half way.
New-York tribune., 1896-02-06
GOOD PRICES FOR PICTT RES.
SALE OF TIE PAINTINGS OF THE LATE NJ r. n.
DE- HAAS.

Good prices prevailed at the third and last days
sale Of the late NJ F. II. De Haas paintings al tho
Fifth Avenue Art Galleries last night Most Of tho
pictures sold unfinished and unsigned, but TO-
many Of them the bidding was lively Last nights
sales amounted to $66+5. The total number 4
paintings In the collection 80 and tae sun .,
$2S 90 was realized upon them on Monday Nlsns
the paintings sold brought $50, ana tne ssVo''
days sales were $3.50 Beating TO W MlnuN ati'
one OF Mr. De Haas best pieces, which WAS aug,
toned off Tuesday night. was BID up 70 80 fSr ny NV
first hid being s2W The lowest price pau lo' ~ 80
painting last night was for Fresh water b'SA; baA;
fse OF Wight" n watercoored picture l.'cx WI, WI.
was knocked down for $40 Nearly ali the u"se"'
paintings averaged about 500 each -, ,,,,,,v.
Some Of the prices realized on tne on pa'n.i"sSs 81
were: Fort Lafayette" 22Xli. $50; Evehns ~
Gloucester Harbor,@ sis; 'coisters Waiting for a
Breeze" $780, summer Afternoon, 10 sSnais
Roats-Coast OF France SloO; isie OF ,i'oSS'",, iS"
Light 5000 MOonght, $50 Yachts s, becamsdij Rnei.
500; Low Tde-Granv.lie FranSe TO 80 as s
highest price realized las, night The galleries
were comfortably filed during the sale
New-York tribune., 1896-02-06
4 ARNY ORDFRS.

Washington. FEB (SpcciaD.-The following
army orders have been issued: Second I.eutenan,
Marcus B. Stokes. 10Th Infantry. Will report TO
the Governor OF South Carolina for duty with the
militia OF that state Leave OF absence for three
months is granted TO Captain Quincy .. Gilmore,
Sth Cavalry. Leave for month and tw rnty -one
days is granted TO First Lieutenant Charles G..
Treat, 5th Artillery. with permission TO go beyond
sea. Leave for one month and twenty-ore days
is granted TO First Lieutenant Warren +. New
comb. 9th Artillery with permission to go beyond
SEQ. First Lieutenant Carroll 4. Devol. 25th In
fantry IS detailed as professor OF military science
Madison.
New-York tribune., 1896-02-06
MIR. THORNTON'S NAME WITHDRAWN.

Amasa j. Thornton's name among those OF
Republicans who had been proposed for member
ship IN the Blaine Club. which had Its meeting IN
West Twenty -fourh-st. last evening. and he had
a narrow escape from being blackballed. The club
defeated a motion to delay action when II ap
parent that Mr. Thornton you'd fail OF election
Mr. Thornton's name then hastily withdrawn.
New-York tribune., 1896-02-06
THE REPUBLICAN CANDIDATE IN THE
XNUTU

The regular Republican organization OF the XVIIh
Assembly District held Its convention las night at
No Liza Broadway and nominated Louis J. Cook
Mr Cook IS the standard bearer Of th" Louis CO1k
Association, OF Tenth-avc.. near Fiuy-fOurth-si.
The candidate * "A successful business man and Is
Jopular in the district
New-York tribune., 1896-02-06
MACHINE REVISION OF THE ROLLS.

The time for the revision Of the rolls OF the Repub
Ncan County Organization. as set by the machine
leaders expired last night. AT the headquarters in
West Thrty-eighth-st II was said that returns OF
the revision were being received from the chairncn
Of the election district organization In great num-
bers, and many OF the lists OF revision probably
would he mailed last night and get to the head
quarters this morning. II viii take several dnys 10
examine the revised rolls and the Committee on Re
vision will not be able TO announce any results before
Saturday.
New-York tribune., 1896-02-06
MISS CLARA BARTON LEAVES LONDON.
MINISTER TERRELL WILL. APPOINT HER AND HER
RED CROSS ASSOCIATES A. BEARERS OF RE
LIEF. BUT WILL EsCHEW AMERICAN
AKMENIANS ANn HL,pnnrEnS

LIEF. But WILL. EscHEw AMERICAN
ARMENIANs AND REPORTERS
London. Feb Miss Clara Barton president ~
the American Red Cross Society; Mr. Pullman
her secretary. and the rest OF her party left Vc-
tOra station this morning for Constantlnople. The
railway company reserved "A carriage for the exclI-
sve us" OF the party and cabin was also reserved
for them on the Channel steamer. In addition 10
this the steamer wired It's agent In Calais, in
stTucng him 20 show the party every possible
courtesy. Miss Barton Will remain IN Paris a few
days and Will also make brief halt In Geneva
She will then go to Vienna whore she viii take Il
brief rest and consult with Minister Tripp. At
Vienna she viii take the Orient Express and go
through To Constantinople
The London office OF the United Press tec-
graphed Minister Terrell I'm Consianilnople asking
II he would appoint Miss Barton and her com
rades in the capacity OF individual members Of the
Red Cross Society as bearers OF relief to the Ar
mcnians to which inquiry Minister Terrell replied
that he would, but that he would appoint no Ar
mcnian who hal been naturalizcd an Ame.l-
can Citizen would ne appoint any newspaper
reporters. Upon the strength Of this answer Miss
Barton decided to start for ConstantInoplc once.
During her stay In London number Of the
New-York tribune., 1896-02-06
SMiLLPOI on THE U1SSILTI.

The steamer Massila Is detained at Quarant!h ne
owing TO case OF smallpox among her stcerage
passengers. She will be detained for d!snfection
and a general cleaning before being permitted 10
proceed TO the city. Health officer Doiy viii de-
eide this afternoon how many OF her passengers II
Will be necessary to deta.n at Hoffman Island for
observation. 1t is probable that a large number
OF passengers will be detained
New-York tribune., 1896-02-06
WHY JUSTIN MCCARTHY RESIGNS.

rE HAS HE SAYS. TO EARN HIS LIVING bf HE
pr,y. AND HAS TOO LONG NEGLECTED
MS PROFESSION.
Landau Feb b-Justin Mccarthy mas "f'''""
tho socreary Of the Anti i-Parnelte party letter III
which he saws that the which have led MN
IN decide TO resign the leadership OF the party are %
a purely personal nature He has, ne say, VI W ~ 10
bis living hy his pen and has too ong neH1ecte 'lH
profession He will. however, retain MS seat III
Parliament.
New-York tribune., 1896-02-06
A ROME THROWN IN LISBON.

ATTEMPT TO DESTROY THE HOME OF A DOCTOR
WHO HAD CERTIFIED TO THE INSANITY OF
TIE AssAILANT OF KING CHARLES.
Lisbon Feb "a bomb was thrown last evening
at the house Of the doctor who had certified to the
insanity Of the Anarchist who on January 80 threw
n stone at King Charles. the King was driving In
an open carriage The house was considerably
damaged. -
FIftv-seven persons have been arrested on sus-
picon of haYing been concerned directly or indi-
icctly in the crime.
New-York tribune., 1896-02-06
DUNRAvEN MAY NOT APOLOGIZE.
DIsrLEAsED BECAUSE THE DEFENDERS PLANS
WE'RE Not PLACED BEFORE THE COMMITTEE
HE Is SAID TO BE PREPARING

DISILEASED BECAUSE THE DEFENDERS PLANS
WE'RE not PLACED BEFORE THE COMMITTEE
HE II SAID TO BIZ PREPARING
STATEMENT WILL. RESIGN FROM
THE NEW YORK YACHT CLUB
London. Feb. 5-Af,er havlnS made Inquiries
In various quarters the United Press representa-
tive IN London has learned definitely that Lord
punraven subsequently to his return from Nen-
York. STAYED AT Sandringham FOR week. return
ing to London on the evening OF January 81. when
10 received n copy Of the findings of the New
York Yacht club In its Investigation into the
charges made by his iordshlp agalns. the De-
fender
The Prince Of Wales who soon after the issuance
o: The pamphlet by Lord Dunraven containing his
ALEX cations agl!rst the Defender expressed dis
approval ~ the pamphlet. his Royal Highness con-
sfefinS the charges - DE without proof. has
s"Aei Lord Dunraven To abide by the findings His
l"rdship has hold frequent consultations with Mr..
Genne. Sr Charles Hal! and George II. Askwith.
the LAWYER who repr scented him the inquiry In
New-fork He refuses TO consider the suggestion
OF making apology. and In discussing the nnd-
ings with his friends points to the failure TO pro-
drce the plans Of the Defender before the com
mlttce, which made "A serious omission In the
ctoss-rxailne the witnesses called regarding the
plans u the American yacht
cidcd 10 10 40 ne Will probably mako a st,t.rrn,
O Ms position which he will send TO the New
York Yacht Cub. together with hls resignation
from that organz9tion His partners in the owner
ship OF Nalkyrie III. Messrs Robinson and Nc
Calmont. are Indifferent In regard to the matter.
and cont mt to abide by whatever Lord Dun,
hvcrIng political speeches Ia Scotland to-day and
Tomorrow, ana Is also paying visit 10 o. l.. Wat
SON the designer Of Nalkyrie III. Win whom he
presumed he VIII make.
New-York tribune., 1896-02-06
FUNERAL OF BA1TENBERG.
CEREMONY IN THE WHlPPlNGHAM
CHURCH. ISLE OF WIGHT

.rur ROYAL. FAMILY, MANY MEMBERS OF THE
GARNET AND FOREIGN pIPLoMATIsTs
rREsENr-sERviCEs CONDUCTED BY THE
RIGHT REV DIR. r. r DAVIDSON.
BISHOP OF WINCHESTER.
Cowas Feb. 5-The funeral of Prince Henry
of Hattenberg who died board the British
cruiser Blonde while en route from Cape Coast
Castle for Madeira, took place In Whipplnsnam
Church. Osborne to-day. There was thick fog
prevailing at sunrise. but BY O'Clock 1t cleared
away. showing every ship in the harbor ana
nearly every house in the town dying flags at
half-mast and displaying other marks Of respect
for the dead.
The royal yacht Alberta. which brought the
body from Portsmouth yesterday and upon which
the coffin remained overnight, was covered with
an awning. A military guard watched the re-
mains throughout the night. The coffin was not
opened, as the body had not been embalmed ow-
ing to the time which elapsed between Prince
Henry's death and the arrival of his corpse at a
place where cmbaming facilities We're available
Princess Beatrice and her children arrived at
the wharf at 10 O'Clock and Immediately went on
BOARD the Alberta. They were followed soon
afterward by the Duk- OF Connaught and the
Marchioness Of Lorne (Princess Louise. ana at
noon the Queen arrived from Osborne House.
4 special train left Waterloo station, London,
having on board Viscount Cross. Lord Privy Seal;
Arthur j. Balfour First Lord Of the Treasury;
Joseph Chamberlain, Secretary Of State for
the Colonies: George j. Goschen. First Lord of
the Admiralty and the foreign dipomatists, or.
I'm their stead the naval and military attaches ot
their respective embassies and legations.
AT noon the coffin. covered with wreaths. was
taken from the Alberta and placed upon gun
carriage draped with the Union Jack. The
Prince OF Wales and other members OF the royal
family In carriages took places behind the
coffin and the procession started. The various
military detachments followed. and the cortege
slowly and soemniy took its way 10 Whipping
ham Church which edIfice was designed by the
Prince Consort. father OF Princess Beatrice. and
in which the Princess and Prince Henry We're
procession midway between the starting point
and the church. and proceeded in their car
r!ages by A shorter route to the church. whore
they were seated in their pews when the coffin
arrived The services We're conducted by the
Right Rev. Or. Randall Thomas Davidson
Bishop OF Winchester. and the music was
selected by Princess Beatrice herself.
London Feb. 5.-Concurrent with the burial
services over the body OF Prince Henry OF Bat
tenberg In Whippingham Church. Isle of Wight
to-day. a memorial service was held In West
minister Abbey. a large number of distinguished
persons were present. including United states
Ambassador Bayard and many other foreign
dlplomatis,s. and large attendance Of prom
inent arstocratc and political personages.
New-York tribune., 1896-02-06
a TAX RIOT IN ITALY.
Troops CALLED OFT IN SAIA. PIEDMONT-TTEY
FIRE rPoN THE MOB AND KILL FIVE
PERSONS

Rome Feb New has reached here OF a tax riot
which occurred AT Saa. Piedmont. to-day. which as
sumed such serious proportions that the authorities
were obliged call upon the troops to restore order
The rioters refused to disperse when the troops
rea ched the Of the disturbance and the soldiers
were ordered to fire upon the mot, which they did,
killing five and wounding thirty.
New-York tribune., 1896-02-06
AINTAB AND MARASH TIIREATENED'

MAssAcREs AT THOSE PLACES PROBABLE IN
LESS Z:rToUN BE GIVEN Up TO THE TURKS
London Feb "a dispatch from the correspond
ent of the United Press at Constantinople. dated
February T. says that telegram received from
Antab asesrts that massacres at Aintab ana MaraSh
arc nrohablc II the negotiations for the surrender
of the town of ZeItoun by the Armenans fail 70 put
that place I'm possession OF the Turks.
New-York tribune., 1896-02-06
THE LONE STAR BOAT CLUBs OFFICERS.

The annual meeting OF the Lone Star Boat cuo
was held last night In the Arena. The following
officers were elected: T. Hafer. president H. heieF'
vice president: II. Wolf secretary Louis Bathman.
treasurer; s. G.. Stern. captain: 8. h. Braner. teu'
tenant Board OF Directors Dewitt Cohen, ~ "A
Soloman. l.. Rosenthal. T. Well G.. NJ. Dub-ean ana
f. Hessel.
New-York tribune., 1896-02-06

Seattle. Wash. Feb. 5.-Pursuant 10 cable dis
patch of this date from Lord Salisbury. Charles
H. Lusrln. of this ciGy. forwarded to Engiands
Prime Minister the original manuscript of report
made the British Government in ISL by Great
Br.talns Commissioner. appointed to define the
boundaries OF Dutch Guiana. There are 400 pages
In tho report. containing a description Of every
New-York tribune., 1896-02-06

fr,srds of Armenia called upon Miss Barton. 'ro WI
irenos ioS tba nnnor,untv thus afforded to acquire
all noratOp possible GonGeTnnsa %sGpea the the Sonor
of a nublic reception, which was onerea u p1rrv m
On saturday she took LUNCHEON b Tlsn canon @ wbcr
force AT the canonry of Westminster ,Hac|e1
Among the guests present Were poaraau smith
New-York tribune., 1896-02-06
s,,rwARr NAMES HIS DEPUTIES

Albany, Feb. 5-Joseph Stockmar OF hun"'o' snu
,o.anh pauIv OF Albany. were appointed to-day
1,enutv State Inspectors OF Gas Meters at salaries
of 1850 a year The appointment was msde by
state INSPECTOR of Gas Meters stewart; on ""
York City. and the appoihtees are nep"o'' 90
New-York tribune., 1896-02-06
9044oo PURE

settlement in Dutch Guiana, now claimed by N.
British in the matter Of the Venezuelan boundarv
dispute. All the original grantees OF the Brt.3
Government named.
NEW CATHOLIC BISHOP FOR SCRANTON
London Feb 5.-"The Standard" Tomorrow win
publish a dispatch from Rome announcing the an.
po.ntment OF Rev Michael j. Hoban OF Ashley.
tuzerne County. Penn, as Bishop OF the diocese
OF Scranton.
REBELS SUFFER AN ALLEGED DEFEAT
Havana Feb 5-An official report received here
SAYS an encounter has taken place at Manjuar.
town near Matanzas between a detachment Of Span.
ism troops under Colonel Vicuna, and bands Of
rebels commanded by insurgent chiefs, Cay!to,
Alvarez Rogue Amieva and others. The engages
ment lasted forty minutes. Inc insurgents lost
thirty-two killed The Spanish loss was two
wounded.
LORD ABERDEEN SUMMONED TO OTTAWA
Montreal. Feb 5.--Lord Aberdeen. Governor-Gen-
eral. was hastily summoned to Ottawa tonight.
He was here on a private visit, and much specus.
ton Is caused by his sudden departure
New-York tribune., 1896-02-06
STRIKE OF GERMAN CLOTH WORKERS
TIE GOVERNMENT APPEALS TO TIE BERLIN
FIRMS TO SUBMIT THE DIFFERENCES TO
ARBITRATION

Berlin Feb. THE wages agitation among the
persons employed by the clothing and linen manu-
facturers OF Germany is growing and already ex
ceols any previous trade movement IL the history
OF the country. The movement Is supported by
the workers I'm all the large cities anl strike has
been begun in Bresau and Hamburg. The de-
mands OF the employees everywhere recognized
AS having ample Justification. The Government
has appealed 10 the Berlin firms affected by the
agitation to submit the differences between them
selves and their employees TO arbitration.
New-York tribune., 1896-02-06

STANDARD OIL co. FLOODS ihN
Glasgow Feb. 5.-The combination Oh ''00 W
traders established some time ago with ,le .; ooy
-, snst,ining rates has been broken and ratc
has heg,ln The Standard Oil Company Is Ho"'"s
the market with its products.
New-York tribune., 1896-02-06
A.N ? "a
(l1(!

Thinness is often sign of poor
health A loss of weight generally
shows something is wrong. If due
to a cough, cold, any lung trouble,
or if there is an inherited tendency
to weak lungs. take care
New-York tribune., 1896-02-06
Sc0uSGmA.lsicn.

of Cod-liver OIL with Hypophos-
phitcS, is at-food and more. 1t
causes such changes in the system
that the gain is permanent and i'm
provemcnt continues even after you
cease taking it. Sound flesh; rich
blood; strong n'rves; good dlges
ton; aren't these worth thought?
~COTT'~ EMULSION has been endorsed lv the mc,lica
pror for twenty ye,s fisk dorfor This s be-
" T. alwav- pdid'dbie-awals Uniform always
fofns the purea Norwegian tOiiirsr oi and Hypophos
phifca
Insst Scoit'. Emulsion with trade mark OF man and
fish.
80 cont and slC0 sizes The small size may be
enough to cure your cough OF help your baby
New-York tribune., 1896-02-06
FOR FRIENDLY NEGOTIATIONS.

But DIPLOMATIC RELATIONS BETWEEN GREAT
BRITAIN AND VENEZUELA MUST FIRST
BE BROUGHT ABOUT
Colon Colombia. Feb. 5.-Advces received here
from British Guiana say that Sir Augustus William
Lawson Hemming. the new Governor of the colony
is coming with orders to open friendly negotiations
with Venezuela regarding the settlement OF the
boundary dispute. after the resumption OF diplo-
matte relations between Great Britain and Venez-
uela shall have been effected through the good
Offices OF "A friendly Power.
The railroad to Berblce has been completed.
New-York tribune., 1896-02-06

Albany Feb 5-Governor Morton. VINO went 10
New-York City at 2:95 o'clock yesterday afternoon
New-York tribune., 1896-02-06

WHO WOULD NOT DIE FOR ENGLAND"
ALFRED AUSTIN THE NEW POET LAUREATE.
WRITES OF THE DEATIi OF PRINCE HENRY.
London. Feb. 1.-The Standard" will publish to-
morrow a poem by Alfred Austin. the Poet Laurc-
ate apropos Of the Geath Of Prince Henry Of Bat
teaherg. entitled "Who Would Not Die tor Eng
laud2'
New-York tribune., 1896-02-06

But THE POPE WILL NOT INFLICT PUNISHMENT
BECAUSE OF THE INTENDED CONVERSION
OF PRINCE BORIS TO THE
GREEK FAITH.

London Feb THE Daily News" tomorrow
will publish dispatch from its Rome correspondent
saying that Princess Marie Louise. wife OF Prince
Ferdinand OF Bulgaria has asked the Pope to annul
her marriage owing to the decision OF the Prince
proclaim the conversion of their eldest son.
Prince Boris, to the Greek Church. The Pope dis
suaded the Princess from insisting upon her request
declaring that. although Prince Ferl lnand had be-
travcd his promises. the Church would not infict
upon him the punishment for apostasy.
New-York tribune., 1896-02-06

10 attend the funeral OF his partner. George Bliss
returned TO Albany at i:i5 this afternoon.