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oFF FoR CHICAGO.
tAwrsn.s 0ardnsr Gees 60 Estabilsh
msadaaarlsra IN the AndIiorIan.

IAwrsB., Gardner Gees 60 Estabil.h
Headquarters In the Auditorium.
WAsHIN0ToS. June 80. -Lawronce
Gardner, secretary Of the Democratic
congressional campaign committee. and
also Of the National Association Of Dem.
ocrasio clubs has left for Chicago. where
be win establish headquarters for the
latter organization In the auditorium.
Ex-Governor Chauncey =. Black,
president Of the Association Of Demo
cratic clubs u III aud viii not be pres.
ent. Postmaster General Wilson. chair.
man of the eXecutive committee. win
be detained here BY his official duties,
and his place will BE- taken a. chairman
pro TEN by Representative Benton Nc
Millin Of Tennesse. Headquarters viii
be fally supplied with literature pertain
ing 10 the national association and a cir.
cular letter has been seTS to all dele
gates elect 10 the convection. inviting
them % headquarters for a conference.
The national association now has a
membership Of over 1900 clubs, emhrac-
ing every state and territory, number.
ing about 10000 members, Many
others are being formed and II is eH.
pected that in this campaign, which the
officers Of the association say viii be
peculiarly a campaign Of the people,
there will be at least 5000 clubs in the
field, a. there were nearly 5000 In the
last contest,
On Monday, July 9, a conference win
Be held In Chicago between the execu.
tive committee and chairman Of the
state associations. 90 In number. AZ
this conference plans win be arranged
for the convention Of the clubs 20 be
held At St. Louis on Sept. 80. citizens Of
81. Louis having assumed all expenses
Of attending the convention, and IL IL
confidently expected by the association
that Il win be- one Of the largest gather.
ings ever held In this country.
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THE WHARF COLLAPSED.
Four Hays Are Drswnsd aud Thlrtssa
rsrsons Hurt a south Rosten.

-Four Hays Are Drowned aud Thirtssa
rersons Hurt =. south nostaa.
BosroN, June S0.-Four boys were
drowned and 10 persons were hurt here
by the collapse Of Sholdon's wharf at
Castle Island landing, South Boston.
The oitiEcus were celebrating Para
gut Day, and large crowd was ON the
wharf attracted by the offer Of froe pas
sage to the island Tho boat Ella was
about to make fast to th, wharf when
100 or more persons on the small land
ing surgod at the other side. Immedi-
atcly that side went down into s feet
Of water and completely turned over.
throwing ,Sor SOpeuons into the water.
Many Of the crowd were women and
children. The widest excitement pre-.
vale hut qu'ck work saved all bat
to-
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OLD VETERANS MEET.
Gather at Richmond For Their
Annual Reunion.
TIE CITY ALIVE WITH PEOPLE.

n l. Estimated That ssvsnty-Pivs Thsu-
sand Veterans aud visitors Are There.
The Principal Opening Address Nads
By General Observation-Disclosures IA
Confederates In Attendance.
RICHMOND. June 9O.-The veterans Of
the Confederate army and their friends
have taken pc ,ssion Of Richmond. All
last night and this morning they ar
rived by trainsload and were escorted 10
the various headquarters BY the commit
tee. II Is estimated that there are 75..
900 veterans and visitors In the city and
more coming on every train.
The proceedings opened this morning
in the auditorium at the exposition
grounds and every one Of the i2.O00
seats were filed and crowds af the doors
unable TO get inside. The principal ad-
dress At the opening ceremonies was de-
hycred by General John B. Gordon.
commander-in-chief Of the United Con-
federate Veterans.
He spoke feelingly Of the old comrada
and briefly reviewed what they had en-.
dured in their strife; referred 20 the
many who had passed to the great be-
yond. who had left to their children 9
record Of untAmished honor In a heroic
struggle; oomplimented the women In
their great work In preserving the mem.
ory Of the departed heroes and applaud
ed Richmond in the way she has strived
10 entertain and care for those attend
ing the reunion.
Among the most distinguished Of the
arrivals are General John B. Gordon.
oommander-in-chief Of the United Con.
federate Veterans; General s. d. Lee.
General W. l. Cabell Of Texas.
General A. J. Vaughn Of Memphis.
General Joe shelby Of Missouri and
General Clement A. Evans Of Georgia.
Mrs. Davis has arrived, but Miss
Winnie Davis canno, come. She Ia laid
mp as the result Of injuries sustained IN
an aociden; from bicycling.
Prizes for the designs FOR the Davis
monument were awarded aa follows
Percy Grifiin, New York. first Edger-
ton Roger. Richmond. second W. @.
holland, Richmond. third Grifin's de.
sign win b. adopted.
The Missourians have arrived headed
by General Joe Shelby. and are tryine
20 have the reunion next year in 81.
Louis
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1896-07-01
THE Three LEADERS.
Democrats Who Are Talked
Of For President.
THEIR FRIENDS HARD AT WORK.

The Men who Are ts the Front Are
bland of Missouri, Matthews of Iadi-
ana and Bolss Of Iowa-The First en
the List Leads ~ TO the Sambsr Il
Instructed Votes
CHICAGO. June S0.-The friends Of
Ex-Governor Boies Of Iowa, Richard p.
Bland Of Missouri and Governor Nat.
thews Of Indiana are arriving here ID
push the claims Of their favorites foE
president Of she United States 10 b
nominated by the national Democratic
convention which meets next Tuesday.
Mr.. Bland leads Mr.. Boies and Mr.
Matthews with instructed votes, but
the friends Of the latter two claim ther'
are 20 many uninstruoted votes and Il
cannot be even predicted which vii
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should some other man than Bland get
the nomination. They claim that Mr..
Bland has something like 300 instructed
votes,
nenAtOS Teller's friends are not idle.
They are working upon leading Demo
Gratis, hoping through them to get q
foothold ON the convention IN his be.
half. In regard 70 tho COloradoAn the
leadeTs have no, much ~ say, but Il Il
certain that a maiaTity Of the delegates
80 far AZ heard from favor the nominA,
ton Of an oldtime DemocTat ~ head ths
ticket.
Governor Stone Of Missouri has ar.
rived and has taken mp headquarters a
the Auditorium annex. Governor Stone
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lead on the first ballot. Besides. q IL
said. n the convention adheres TO the
two-thirds rule, each Of the trio has an
equal show to BE- nominated.
All three are apostles Of free silver and
ON that issue no difference can be made.
The friends Of Governor Matthews
claim that II he heads the ticket he win
carry his state. and the same claim Il
made In regard 10 Ex-Governor Boies.
Both advocates Of these men claim Ms.
sour can be keps safely In the Demo.
cratic column.
Ex.ConRTesSman BANDS friends sAy
that with the assistance Of the Demo
Gratis Of Indiana aud Iowa he could
carry both states and was sure TO carry
Missouri, which would bo uncertain
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which includes the removal Of the ma
tionAl Democratic headquarters TO Chi
oago and the election Of Senator Jones
Of Arkansas as the chairman Of the ma,
tionh committee to succeed William r.
HArrity. The removal Of the headquar.
tiers to Chicago, the silver men declare,
viii certainly be accomplished. They
sAy tha, as Illinois viii be the battle.
ground, Il is necessary that these direc.
tors Of .he campaign be in close touch
With the men who are in the field max.
ing the fight.
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DEMOCRATIC sILvsA FORCES
They Are neaiSRlna To Arrive ~ Chi.
cage Fer Their Work.

49, AANNA WNAAs
CHICAGO. June SO.-The leaders Of
the Democratic silver forces in the vari.
Gus states are here for their meeting
which will be held in the sherman
House today under the auspccies Of
The bime,allio DcmoCIatic national com.
mit.e0 The meeting viii not BE- Of s
general a character ~ had been sup.
posed. II viii bo composed In a large
measaro Of representatives Of the h.
metallic committee which was organ.
iEed In Washington last August and
there win also be present other leadirg
silver Democrats 10 whom invitations
have been especially extended.
Senator Harris Of Tennessee will re
side over the meetings and daily sessions
will b. held all this week
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OFF FoR sUzzARo's BAY.
IL WIN He the Presidents Hsaasuartsrs
During the summer.

WASHINGTON. June 3O.-President
Cleveland left Washington this morn
ing over the Pennsylvania road. A
private car was placed at his disposal.
The president was accompanied BY his
private secretary, Mr., Thurber. who
will be with him during the summer.
A, Jersey City the president win 80
aboard his private yacht Oneida and
sail 10 Buzzard's Bay. All executive
business viii be transacted at Gray
Gables during the summer. but Official
announcements, ~ heretofore, viii b
made from the executive mansion Il
Washington.
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rrs.llsnslal Nsmln.ilsn..

WASHINGTON. June sO.-The prosi-
dent has made the following appoint.
ments:
Q. Max Manning Of Georgia. secrcts-
~ Of the legation At Monrovia. liberia.
George T. Kedxie Of Mexico. consul
at Durango. Mex.
George +. Anderson Of the District Of
Columbia, consul at Antigua, West In
dies.
Paul wioskc oi Texas consul 10 Man
aqua, Nicaragua
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u MAY sE sENAToR nARRIs.

ne Nay Ne Made Permanent ChAirlnaa
of the Democratic Convention.
CHICAGO. June SO.-The Record SAYS
Senator IshAm @. Harris Of Tennessee,
the chairman Of the Democratic bims.
tallic national committee, will probably
BE- the permanent chairman Of the Dem.
Ocraiic national convention. This Is a
part Of the programme Of the silver men
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NKwPoRr. KY, June So.-Judge Heir
has overruled the motion for a new tria
for AlonRo walling, convicted as an ao.
complice Of Scott jackson Ia the murder
oi Pearl Bryan,
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Games in the Texas league Sunday
resulted a. follows;
At Denison -Denison. 8 Houston, n.
At Paris-pfo -; Austin. O.
At Fort wort.l .l-Fort Worth, :; Gal.
weston. o.
At Dallas-Dallas, 10; San Antonio. o,
National league:
At ChioagO-Chicago. 4; Louisville. o
AkSa LouiR-at. Louis, I Cnclnnaii.
Is.
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This space belongs to ED HALL,
who viii continue the argument
herein later on.
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1896-07-01
Kmlea bya Train.

CoESiS0. N. Y. June S0.-Michael
Keerans and Daniel Roidy, two farmers,
were killed here while crossing the Erie
tracks, Both horses were cut to piecos.
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and Mr.. Ben are delegates " large Iruln
Missouri and the whole party are sup.
porters Of Bland for president and are
here TO work for his nonination.
New-York tribune., 1896-01-24
Notices OF marriages and deaths must be In
dorsed with full name and address.
DIED.

AyERILI-At smhtown Branch Long Island January
a. William Judson. youngest son Of the late j. ous
and Mary +. Averill a., , A., ,v,,,,a-,
+ ,;crrish o2i Tenry-st, Brooklyn. on Friday jan
nary -. 3 so D. nj.
RAyIIs-On Monday evening January 20 lse6 at his
residence So lemsen-s. Brooklyn, Abraham t. bayIs
Funeral services VII be held On Friday Afternoon the
24th at O'Clock. at Grace Church. corner OF Hicks
and Grace Court
RIAKEIEYIn Belyidere. " j.. January % lse6 Sarah
.Dutton Blakeey. widow Of DR. Philip F. Blakeley ana
only daughter OF the late John NJ. Sherrerd
BIsIIOP-On Thursday January 23 at the residence or
her In James Whitman, S52 Lexington ave.
charlotte shaw wife Of Or. Henry F. Bishop anu
daughter OF Oliver shaw. OF Providence. r. l. -.
Funeral from Grace Church. 1Oh-st ana Broad"a,' q"
n IN. Saturday. January 70
Interment Worcester. Mass.
New England papers please copy.
Bt MSTED-On Thursday. January 23 1895 at ms resi-
denoe 565 Bramhall-aye. Jersey CITY William pu"S'eu
the s+th year OF his age
Notice OF funeral hereafter.
BIRKE-At Morrisown. y. J., on Thurshay Januars
23 ihi,0. William Burke. born ny ia'hia'""'
dublin ireland, December ~. loio. nh.
residence Of his SON Joseph r. pu'
10 The Church Assumption where solemn Mass
of Reaui.p Will be said for the repose OF MS soul a,
Chicago Ull) and Denver CCo) papers please copy
cp,NE-At Somers, n. Y. on Wednesday evening. Janu-
arv % (,larinds, wife OF Thaddeus Crane.
Funeral her late home Saturday, the 10Th inst.
carrasrs AZ Purdys Station arrival Of leaving
Grand Central station 1t 1880 e. IN
New-York tribune., 1896-01-24
THE DANNREUTHER QUARTET.

The second concert Of the Dannreuther quartet
v,,s give, las, evening in Chamber Music Hall be-
fore an audience Of large size. The programme
included TWO works of modern tendency that were
listened 10 with evident pleasure-'subensts.h
Quarter In G minor, Op. Il. No. 2 ana HlcnaIl
S',r,tlss's ol,uo nuartet op l3 in minor. The
aylng OF Mr Dannreuther and his associates
was as 1t always is. on hiSh plane oi sSilpn1 S,1
purtose bat dd not reach the level or tcchni'tl
achi hievement that they have sometimes made thtit
own II was some times coarse ami sometimes oit
of ,,,ne. buf II was always spirited and p.ainly
directed by evident knowledge OF the requireneiuts
OF the mtec and sympathy with It's purposes MI
Paoo Calico assisted the quartet in strauss COIL
position with abundant skill and discretion. Inc
programme also included an interesting prelude
and minuet by g. Audreol that were delightfully."-
performed and received well-deserved recognition
at the hands OF the audience.
New-York tribune., 1896-01-24

rot,ned that was expected 10 respond 10 snch
+oas, until a few days ago. for the reason that y
the toast that appeals 10 all the patriotism OF an
American citizen. I propose merely to speak very
briefly so that the gentlemen who follow me may
.n,arta, Won TO the extent that their toasts de-
serve
.Iy there is any one thing this country should De
,ro,d of more than anything e.se. II IS that It mas
,aen governed from Washington 10 cleveland by
che most intelligent and patriotic men OF America
do no, pretend TO speak on The questions OF the
aay but can say that the decision Mr. Cleveland
has reached on the Monroe Doctrine is one tha'
bae most appealed to his judgment ana PATRIOTISM"
sneaking also for the body OF when am ihe"i-
her the Senate does not propose that 'he country
or ,ts traditions shall be undone by any nation on
tho face OF the earth. This is PATRIOTISM as /
understand IT, and propose 10 mah''a'h 'his
doctrine as long rs we have power That our rreSF
dent will always follow the conservative Hnee '"i1
down by his predecessors Is my earnest pra!er. Al
the present time We are governed py riesuen'
who was born within short distance oi 'ne 'di'
in which We now sit. Grover Cleveland was ooih
in Essex County. and We have never had s"ie'
or more patriotic President than the one 'hah was
born in Essex County. . ia,
In introducing Charles S. Fairchild, Mr. 're SA''
"You VII notice that the next toast - liz
New-York tribune., 1896-01-24
DIED..

bpsoAn e az
Funeral une aI'n notice. hes' hereafter at sSs'
penter beloved wife Of Edgar Duryea. of Glen Cove
Funeral 1880 Saturday. January %. from St. Paurs
Church Glen Cove ,..,,,u Long Island City I,
1n ns S c;S Z. G Soss Ssw q r.
Ill Beacon-st. Boston, on the 2'n ins' u
widor; Of william H. Hubbard and daughter Of the late
Carr & 81 Ne beS a. the Cathedral soh-
and 5th-ave.: on saturday morning at 10 o'clock
Sarah j. wife Of John James James. Of Chicago.
her home No. % poe sS cssrss Mary
King. second daughter Of George ". King and wife OF
Funeral at osweso. \. T.. Saturday. at Ii a. m.
a ' sus.r fourth John eay %
isoth ST. Anna Msrritt daushsr late james and
sarah Merritt. in the Dist year OF her age
Funeral private.
2ls inst william $. Miner NJ D. aged 3s years: nn.r.v.-
tional Church. MadisOn-ave and i2is,-st. on Friday
s bf3ayp ns. her S8S
Funeral and interrnent private.
W Wow Of MStor George & MORTON aged 81 years
Funeral services viii be held at the Leslie on Friday.
NtNEOE-At IL, East 24h-st. New-fork City. on
THURSDAY. January g. Pauline 7. Washburn, wife OF
George ID. Munroc Of Enslewood y. J.
Notice OF funeral hereafter
PAuIl-At Ped Bark y. j.. January o. Miss julia A.
Paul aged H. years.
Relatives and friends are Invited attend the funeral
saturday afternoon o'clock from her late resi-
dencr Riverside Red Bank, y. j.
RAYNOR-At Brighton. staten Island January ~.
Mary f.. wife Of William j. Eaynor and Caughter OF
the :te BENJAMIN Y. Howe.
Fur services Christ Church. Brighton. FRIDAY.
January -. at 10 a.
sHAY-At Morrsiown. n. j.. Tuesday. January n.
Elizabeth c. Shay. in the Nd year Of her age
Funeral services will be held her late residence. u
Souh-st Friday at II O'Clock
sPEING-On "Wednesday the 22i inst. Anna f. Spring.
widow spring. NJ. D.. and eldest daughter OF
the Recorder Richard Rker in the s1th OF her
Relatives ard friends are respectfully attend
son-ave iih-st. Saturday the 2Jth inst. at
o'clock D. m.
Kindly omit flowers
TRAcY-At Colorado sprinrs Col. Wednesday evening.
January 90 Charles Edward Tracy OF the late
Charles Tracy. of this city In the 5st Of his
Intermen Coiorad, Springs.
WIILARDAt Redlands Cal. January -. Harriet Swift,
aged % years. wife of Daniel ". Willard
WIILETS-On Wednesday. January 22 coo McDon-
ouglst. BrooSIyn David H. Wilets. formerly of Flush
ing. Long Island. in the G3d year OF his
Notice Of funeral hereafter.
WORMAN-Suddeniy. on Thursday. January 23 i6oa
Emma p. o. James n. NORMAN
Funeral s"rvce her late residence Hotel Majestic
Central Park West. this Friday evening. at O'clock
Burial Norwich. ~ y.
New-York tribune., 1896-01-24
PROBING THE BiIIDING BUREAU.

WITNESSES WHO SWEAR THAT THEY PAID
RIIBES TO INSPECTORS
The Investigation OF the Buildings Department
hv tho Commissioners OF Accounts was continued
Yesterday and the first witness was William II.
Bingham a builder Of No s. East One-hundred-
and-sixteenth-st.. who testified that he had pad
$50 10 Buildings Inspector John p Reilly In 1884
Augustus PAUL. an architect. who was associated
with r. H. Robertson in making plans Tor the
American Tract Society Building. at Nassau ana
Suruce ts testified that the plans were flied with
the old buildings Department in May. 1891. In
spector Reilly sent him 10 Inspector Fryer. who
said that if the contract for ironwork Was gwen
10 Warren Conover the plans would De approved.
The offer was refused and the plans were not APP
proved until seven months later
testified that when he making alterations on
vcope and addressed il 10 Duncan NJ DAVIDSON,
who was instructed 10 pay the money 10 the plan
clerk OF the Building Department to expedite the
approval Of the plans. Duncan NJ: DAVIDSON san
itary expert Of No l02 West Eineteth-st.,' sw0re
that he gave the 800 TO Henry Dickinson the plan
clerk
Frederick Johanson. builder, who Is AT present
erecting building in Eighty-fourth-st., testified
that he paid Inspector Newman SO or $50 In order
not 10 be interfered with.
New-York tribune., 1896-01-24
THE NORTON BOON AT ALBANY.

From the New York Evening SON
Everything went Mr.. Mortons way yesterday; he
was "jollied' by Mr.. Depew. who had been Jolly
inc" the Assembly In the morning, Chauncey assur-
Ing the Governor the word OF honor OF per-
pctual delegate eat-large that he wasn't candidate
himself and wouldn't take the nomination III he could
have IL for the telling OF original joke. During
the day the Governor rebuked the Legislature TOT
was a trump card in the Presidential game In the
evening Mr. Plat thoughtfully stayed away from the
construed by persons with no sense OF humor as an
encouragement OF the Governor boom during the
evening reports came OF heavy Morton gains In the
South, where many OF the country Republicans con.
fuse the Governor with the late Oliver T. Merton, or
Indiana. which. while the very lively Mr Morton has
a fame OF his own. doesn't hurt his boom. on the
a great day for the New-York Governor. and sorry
one for Mckinley. Tom Reed and the other cand!-
dates, except Mr.. Harrison. who IL planning honey
moon and refuses to be detected by anything. When
the lights In the Executive Mansion were turned OF
and the guests round the corner to get their
nghtcaps. the distinguished terant was the gladdest
In Albany.
New-York tribune., 1896-01-24
JERSEYMEN AT DINNER.
.>N1-AI BANQUET OF THE NEWARK
BOARD OF TRADE

CHARLES 5. FAIRcHhD FAvoRs CANCELLATION
or THE GREENBAcKs AND TIE USE OF
SILVER AS A SUBSIDIARY COIN ONLY
SENATOR SMITH PAYS CoMPLl-
MENTs TO THE PRESIDENT
The annual banquet Of the Newark Board Of
Trade u regarded the most important affair of
the wear among the business men of that thriving
civ on the banks of the Passaic River On that
occasion the men who guide trade and direct COM
roercs gather together and enjoy the repose and
comfort that go with excellent dinner good
music and entertaining speeches. The Board OF
Trade was founded in 1868. but none OF the ban
ouets since then has been generally enjoyed and
so much Of success H. every way as the one
held last night In the Essex Lyceum OF that ctv
Among those who attended were lawyers Journal
lists manufacturers. merchants and capitalists and
No better evidence OF the good feeling that pre-
vsied was needed than the gusto with which every
body in the big hall Joined in the popular songs
of the day. especially when the orchestra struck up
AUD Lang Syne" and Marching Through Geor-
gla" Every man who had the least semblance Of
music in his thro1. took his part. the result being
q harmony that thrilled alike the old-fashon
fnanciers ana the nineteenth century business men
New-York tribune., 1896-01-24
STRIFE FORCB. ATWOOD'S ESTATE
RECOLLECTIONs OF THE TEsTATOR IN
WHITE PLAINS

RECOII.ECTIONS OF THE TESTATOR IN
WHITE PLAINS.
The announcement that the will Of Charles b. At
wood, the architect OF many OF the Worlds Fair
buildings at Chicago and former resident Of White
Plains is TO be contested by a woman known as
Minnie Singer has brought the memory OF the At
wood family prominently before the people OF the
latter place The value OF Mr. Atwoods estate Is
estimated at 10000. Detective John Mason. OF
Chicago. passed Wednesday in collecting evidence
from old residents of White Plains about the his
tory OF Atwood and his family while they lived
there the detective having been sent on by At
woods heirs law, who assert that he never mar
ried the Singer woman. but remained bachelor
throughou: lie.
Atwood came to White Plains in lsS'. al the socita
tlon Of the late Thomas f. Carhart. the millionaire
paper manufacturer. and senior member of the old
firm OF Carhart Whitford Co. wholesale cloth.ers
at Broadway and Canal-st, this city. Mr.. Carhart
az that time occupied a costly dwelling. the iinest in
White Plains. He desired some alterations made IN
the hous. and Mr.. Atwood employed to make
the changes Inc latter HV.d ,of year anu q nan
in what Is known as the Carhart cottage one or
several pretty cottages attached 70 Mr Carharts
large estate. He brought woman and year-od
child to live with him. and introduced the woman as
his wife They lived a very secluded .ife. ana
seemed to shun the society OF their nelshoors TneT
are reported as leaving many local bills unpaid on
their departure. which suddenly occurred In the late
evening or eary mornng II wa 5s, said at the time
Although Minnie Singer asserts that the Atwood
child was hers that It died in New-York and. was
the child In either the Rural or Presbyterian ceine
terry. the only burial grounds In White Pains
Nothing Is known there OF the singer woman story
Hou,hton at the Church Of the Transfie euration In
this city II the Mrs. Atwood who lived IN White
Plains is now living. she IS about forty-two years