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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-04-04
THE DEATH or MISS HAMILTON.

che WAS THE OLDEST GRANDDAUGHTER OF
ALEXANDER HAMILTON
Miss Charlotte A. Hamilton. who was the odest
living granddaughter Of Alexander Hamilton ana
the daughter of the John Church Hamilton died
At her home No Il West Twentieth-st.. last Thurs-
day Her nothe- was daughter OF the late John
Cornelius Van den Heuvel, VINO was descendant
of a prominent Holland family. and was al one time
the Governor Of Dutch Guiana. For some time MISS
Hamilton had been invalid. and had not been
active in social circles She seventy-eght years
old She was born n Barcay-st., which was then a
part Of the Fashionable quarter of the city when
a girl Miss Hamilton a popular belle. Her circle
Of friends included many Of the cultured famihes
of America She was a great favorite of General
LAFAYETTE. She a woman OF excellent educa,
fon and wide intelligence. Of charming manners ana
dispostion- Much of her time was given 10 churcn
work particularly to the work OF the Episcopal
Church In Mexico: $3.50, ,.,.... ,,,,
The funeral. which win be held at Calvary Churcn,
Tweut y-jrst-st. and Fourth ave. on Monday morn
Ing al 10 o'clock wifi be conducted by Bishop Potter.
T,astfep Sat;erlee the Rev. DR.. william r. Hunting
ION on Grace Church and the clergy Of Calvary
church The burial will be in the family plot at
Greenwood.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-04-04
BUFFALO LlTHIA WATER

IL limited 10 the treatment OF GOVT, RHECMA-
TISM and that hybrid disease. PNEUMATIC
GOVT (so-called), which is in contradistinction
TO the Rheumatoi1 Arthr;is Of Garrod
II have had excellent results from this water
in these affections. both in my own person and
I'm the treatment OF patients for whom / have
prescribed il. or course the remedial agent Is
it's contained Alkalies and their solvent prop
critics.
Hence IL IL a prophylactc as well as rem
edy in NEPHRITIC COLO and forming CAL
GULL when due to a redundancy Of LITHlC
ACID"
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-04-04
COURT CALENDARS FOR TO-DAY.

Supreme Court-speci1 Term-Part II-Befcre Beck
man J.--Court opens at 10 30 a. TX parc matters.
Surroxates observation-disclosures fitzgerald. s.
No day calendar. Wills for probae-Anna Epplcr Anna
r. Cole Evelina Chaplin Caroline j. Bachmsnn. at 1879
q.
city court-speciai Term-Before Conan. Court
opens at 10 q. Motions at 1870 a. IN.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-04-04

eral Major John simpson 9 usrh,s;,ce: Captain
william Borden a.sst sS sS5se 81 infantry re,
.endl.. csntain Charles II. ingalls,, asslstan'
win report to cS. S D 1EmH Board
o. q. pami ~ such time as he may be requHea W
the Board for examnstSn for "Ensard or
Nasal dtv "a member OF the Board OF inspect,SS
addition E"s 10 n' Susan
nn sn the board of Inspection ana orde.eaa A.
ths Monterey Chief Engineer W s. Ssy ycSye
tachsd from the Monterey n" 'n'se "'o"'"'
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-04-04

REFTEEES APPUINT ED
Supreme Court.
By BeekTnan. J.
Codine Coming. Rider fady.
Dudley Dudley--Cephas Brainc-d.
Kelly Krahmer-Charles Cooler
Rosenfed VS. Goodman Francis c. Cantine.
Young Dennis-Cephas Brainerd
RECEIVER APPOINTED.
Supreme Court.
BY Beekmen j.
Arnold Behrer Va Peck Bros. Co.-Joseph Porter.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-04-04
A NOTICE FROM THE CANADIAN PACIFIC.

Chicago. April 3.-The Canadian Pacific Railroad.
which has been member Of the Transconnental
Passenger Association since its organization has
given thirty days notice Of It's Intention 10 withdraw
It's intermediate business from the agreement The
business which II is willing shall remain is that
passing from or through its Eastern and Western
transcontinental gateways. and without relation TO
lis interchange of traffic with Its passenger line al
pr; Arthur or Fort William. ont. The reason
given is that the Great Northern exempts is IN
iermediate business. The chairman refused TO ac-
cent the notice.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-04-04

THE MOCNT NORRIS CLUB OPENING.
Final arrangements were made yesterday for the
opening of the Noun; Morris Club house to-day.
Mr. Mathew the manager. VIII give luncheon to
4ho IA, cub members this afternoon. and II e likely
ia, on that occasion all the details of the coming
season will be completed.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-04-04
HE DETROIT. LANSING AND NORTHERN

Grand Rapids Mich. April 3-Thc appointment OF
General Manager Charles VI. Head as receiver or
the Detroit Lansing and Northern system mikes
the way clear for the proposed reorganization. ~hch
will probably be- effected within six months. and tn"
foreclosure sui will then be aba ndon"d Bonds on
branches OF the system bear interest al
& and per cent Tn. plan Is to retire these and
then form a new company 10 control the system anu
make a new issue Of per cent bonds 10 the extent
OF Sc oCJ COZ In the nea organization S316W would
represent the amount In preferred stock. ana Aolu,
cod the issue Of common stock. After taking up old
securities and stock on basis already agreed upon.
the new company will have 2Gco.vD in bonds lett TO
undertake extensi )ns OF the system. This plan -
dependent upon the system showing It's abillty 10
earn 4 per cent In the next four or six months.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-04-04
This Water Goes by Special Order
to Paris as We'll as to
Hot Springs.
FOR URIC ACID DIATHESS GOVT RHEUMATIC GOVT, REUMA
TISN1, NEPHRITIC COLO, CALCULI ETC.

LtAia
Som 70, URIC Ac says Nothing eOu BUFFALO LTAA WATER
RHEUMATISM
Li4ia 0aa6 whsH Rnrrzr rrr,v6 WATER
UVII1AO
which through Ldohte and
Mineral formations
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-04-04

Dr. ALFRED L. LOOMS, Professor OF Path
ology and Practical Medicine in the Medical
Department of University Of New-York: For
the past four years | have used
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-04-04

Tho annual election OF the south Brooklyn Wheel
men was held at the clubhouse. No. as Ninth-st.
RrooRlyn last night The officers elected were as
follows President. &. J. Obcrmayer; v!ce-presi-
dent. +. y Brunsr. secretary. y X. Macdonali;
financial secretary f. =. Licsesang. treasurer. A.
W Hudson. captain. q II. Greenia. nrst lieutenant.
] T. Girarl. Jr second lieutenant. I. +. christie
trustees Thomas Murphy. W H. Wilson and X L.
Smith
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-04-04

There will be a hearing before Mayor Wurster III
BROOKLYN. to-day at which matters OF much I'M
portonce 10 the riders OF the wheel Will come up ior
discussion The Mayor will give hearing TO the
biIl which approves of the paving OF GlenmoIe-aVe
which viii enable wheelmen to reach the goou roaus
OF Queens County, as well az the plan 10 nave re-
urn cycle pat from Coney Island
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-04-04

At the annual election OF officers OF the Triangle
Wh.clmen held al their rooms IN the Twenty-third-
- branch Of the Y VI. &. \. Wednesday evening
the following officers elected: President. Fred
sr,ck Hildebrandi jr. vce-presldent, o. Pltcher
secretary G Peters treasurer. W. III. ltz; captain,
Charles h Hdebrandt: first lieutenant. Duncan
Whvte. second Lieutenant. W ". Gilmore, and third
lieutenant. Henry Ruchcr
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-04-04

The American Wheelman'' received A cable yester-
day from its Paris bureau announcing that Jonn s.
Johnson the American champion. and James
Michael the European. had been matched by their
resnective managers for series OF three races. to
le ridden i'm England for "A stake OF ESQ; a.so a
series of three races to be ridden In France
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-04-04

The late DR.. VIM F. CARRINGTON. Reside
Physician. Hot Springs, Ark, Surgeon retire
L. $. Navy:
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1896-09-21

Mr. BRYAN on CIVIL SERVICE. = Ny
friends, we are in favor of the civil service
reforms that mean something and not civil
service law that permits the President TO sus-
pend the civil service law until he can get his
friends into Office aud permits another Prcsi.
dent to extend the service just as he is going
out to keep his friends in. We believe in APP
pointments based upon merit, and such a
method of appointment as will open the Oil es
to those of "ascertained fitness. We are in
favor of fixed terms of Office in the civil de-
partment of the government. We want it SO
thit when = man goes in he will know how
long he is going to stay and when he is going
out We do not want to build up an Office
holding class and fill our offices for life. A
msn when he gets his appointment will then
have no more concern about his country ex-
cept to draw his salary when it is due We
believe that tine life tenure which relieves a
man f: ON all other further care is destructive
TO the highest forms of citizenship and should
not be tolerated in country like ours.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1896-09-21
the oldest person in the nation and has
great grandchildren who have passed
the half century post.
TELEGRAPHIC BREFITIES.

The free turnpike mob destroyed five
tolI-gates near Springfield, Ky, Sat.
urday night and three last night. These
two raids only leave five gates standing
in Washington county. the raiders hav-
ng destroyed forty-three in all.
a southbound passenger train on the
Michigan Central Railroad, was de.
rallied three miles south of Crawling,
Mich, early this morning by train
wreckers, but no one was injured.
Three men were arrested on suspicion.
The sound money democrats will
hold big meeting at Madison Square
Garden in New York tomorrow night
The candidates, Palmer and Buckner,
and others will speak. Mr.. Bynum, of
Indiana, will call the meeting to order
and ex-Gov. Flower will preside.
The farmhouse OF Joseph Pettinger,
living near Cass City, Mich, was des-
troyed by fire Saturday night and a
two-vear-old child was burned to death.
The mother had gone to neighbours.
Mr.. Pettinger discovered the fire and
supposing the child was with her
mother, made no effort TO save her
until too late.
William White, Of Searsport, Me-. and
Samuel Curtis. of Brunswick, Ga, left
Belfast, Me-, Saturday in the small
smack Clara for fishing trip to Natl
n;cus. Curtis went below at midnight,
leaving White at the wheel. Curtis
was awakened at daylight Sunday
morning by the vessel going ashore out.
side Sherman's Point Camden. White
is missing and no trace of him could be
found. He evidently had fallen over.
board and was drowned.
Governor Matthews, OF Indiana. and
party of citizens from that State. including
ex-Prcsident Harrison, to-day presented
silver service and library TO the batticship
Indiana which is now lying OFT Tompkins.
vile, S. /.
Several members of the Grau Opera Com
pany engaged tally.ho at St. Paul MINI,
Yesterday 10 ride TO Minnchaha Falls. The
vehicle was overturned ard four of the occu-
pants were seriously hurt.
Emile Renhaugh has been killed by acci,
dentally falling from a ciG of the Sierra
Aladre mountains. west Of Jmenez Mex. He
was widely known AS scientist in the United
States and Germany.
call was issued yesterday by the silver
republican State committee reconvening the
delegates to the recent republican convention
in iioise City, Idaho next Saturday, the 26th
istant.
The Wyman will case has been settled ont
of court in Boston, and there will be no con-
test over the requests Of about S1,O00OOO
to public charities.
Antonio Cuszo hot aud killed his wife and
mother law AZ Il ranch twelve miles from
aspen. COL, yesterday. Jealousy was the
cause.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1896-09-21
Condensed Testimony.

Chas B. Hood, Broker and Manufac-
turer's Agent, Columbus, Ohio, certifes
that DR.. Kings New Discovery has DO
equal as a Cough remedy. I'D. Brown,
Prop. St. James Hotel, Fl. Wayne, Ind,
testifes that he was cured OF a Cough
of two years standing, caused by La
Grippe, by DIR. Kings New Discovery.
3. F. Merrill, Baldwinsville, Mass,
says that he has used and recommend
ed it and never knew it to fail and
would rather have it than any doctor,
because it always cures. Mrs. Hem
ming, 222 E. 18th ST, Chicago, always
keeps it at hand and has no fear Of
Group, because it instantly relieves.
Free Trial Bottles at f. l.. Aliens
Drug Store,
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1896-09-21

BISMARCK on SILvER.-Iu a speech
at Dallas, Texas, on Saturday night
Gov. Culberson read letter written to
him by Prince Bismarck in which the
latter said 81 hold that this is the very
hour that would be advisable to bring
about between the nations chiefly en-
gagged in the worlds commerce mu-
tual agreement in favor Of the estab-
lishment of bimetallism. The United
States are freer, by far, in their move
ments than any nation of Europe, and,
hence, if the people of the United
States should find it compatible with
their interests to take independent ac-
ton in the direction of bimetallsm. |
cannot but believe that such action
would exert most salutary influence
upon the contamination of internation-
al agreement
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1896-09-21
Foreign News.

VIENNA, Sept. 21-The Reichsrath
has been summoned TO meet on Octo.
Der 1st.
MADRID, Sept. 21.-It is reported
from Manila that General Blanco,
Spanish Governor of the PHILIPPINE
Islands, has disappeared and it is sup
posed that he has been murdered.
TORONTO. Ont, Sept. 2l.-Au Otta-
wa special says the liberals intend to
ask the Vatican that authority of the
Papal delegate in the United States
shall extend to Canada and that he be
authorized to investigate the conduct
of certain French Canadian bishops in
the recent general elections, or else
that special delegate be appointed to
Canada, and commissioned to hold
slch inquiry.
CoNsTANTISopLE, Sept. 2l.-The
Porte has received an official report
stating that 900 persons were killed in
the recent disturbances at EuguiD, in
the Diabekir district Of Armenia. The
Kurds attacked the Armenia quarter Of
the town, pillaged and burned the
houses and killed as many Of the in
habi;ants as they could find. Numbers
of the Armenians succeeded in making
their escape to the mountains. The
town OF Euguin purchased immunity
from invasion by the Kurds in 1895 and
the people were not molested at that
time, though massacres occurred on all
sides. The report says it is feared that
massacres will soon take place in other
districts of Anatolia.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1896-09-21
T0-DAY'S TELEGRAPHIC NEWS
RiOtOuS Miners.

LEADvILLE, Col. Sept. 21.-Lead-
ville's lock miners attacked the
Coronado mine with dynamite and
guns at l o'clock this morning, arous-
ing the city and throwing its inhabi
tants into a panic. The explosions
were followed by shots from the barri-
cade surrounding the mine which is
guarded by special police. Nobody in
side the barricade was hurt by the ex-
plosion, but after receiving this mes.
sage communication with the mine was
interrupted. Another explosion was
heard after the break occurred in the
telephone connection. The fire de-
partment and the local militia COM
panies who hurried to the assistance OF
the beseiged miners found the works in
a blaze but succeeded in getting q
stream on the flames. Hardly had this
o Cured when a series of explosions
were heard in the direction OF the En-
nett and Marion mines and it is sup
posed that an attack has been made
upon these workings. One report says
that every building at the Coronado
HdS Decn Dulucu, duOluCI SldlOS ludt
several men, while on their way from
the mine were shot. The mine owners
insist that the Governor. the courts and
the newspapers are with the miners
and it would be impossible for them to
manage their own property if they
made any concessions. The courts say
they are powerless unless the sheriff
brings offenders within their .iursdic
tor. The N ne owners say that the
sheriff is in league with the strikers.
DENVER, Col, Sept. Ex-Governor
Mcintyre this morning ordered out the
entire militia force of the State to quell
the riot in Leadville. The troops from
this city, two Infantry companies and
battery, will reach Leadville by noon
If necessary six more companies of in
ianty are available.
LEADvILLE, Sept. 21-Two are dead,
two are dying, two are reported dead
and thee injued, as result Of the trou-
Die Of the night. At 10 o'clock this
morning all is quiet here. There are no
new outragcs and there is every EVIL
dence that the strike is broken.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1896-09-21
VIRGINIA NEWS.

DR.. Hunter Mcclure, who has beer
on trip to Europe, has returned to hi;
home in Richmond.
Mrs. Mary billiard, wife of Prof. Jas
| billiard, OF Tulane University, New Or.
leans, died at Harrisonburg yesterday
Mr.. Reuben Ragland, one Peters
burg's most prominent citizens, died
yesterday aged about seventy-eight
years.
Rev. William Meade Clark, the new
rector OF ST. James Protestant Episco.
pal church, Richmond, preached at his
new charge yesterday.
Ex-Congressman John S. Wise had a
narrow escape with his life on Saturday
while returning from his cottage near
Cape Charles, his horse running away
and completely demolishing the We
hicle.
On Saturday evening Fanny Bowers,
female patient at the Central State
Hospital. in Dinwiddie county, jumped
out of second-story window of the
building receiving injuries from which
she died.
The rumor that the large shipbuild-
ing firm of William Cramp & Sons, of
Philadelphia, will establish drydock
and branch of their plant near Hamp-
ton Roads is again going the rounds
amoug real estate men there.
In the case of the killing of James
knight aboard Norfolk and Carolina
train by Detective Matthews three
weeks ago, which has been inyestigat-
ed by jury in Norfolk, verdict of
iustiffable homicide has been rendered.
Rev. ]. Calvin Stewart, pastor of the
Church of the Covenant, Richmond.
who has been away for his health for
several months, has been fully restored
in health and strength, and will return
to that city in time to occupy his pulpit
on the first Sunday in October.
Robert Chiffon was struck and in
stantly killed by lightning on Friday
evening while feeding stock on his
farm, near the Fauquier White Sui
phur Springs. He leaves a wife and
two children. Mr.. Chiffon was
brother-in-law of Mr.. Keith James, OF
this city.
Mrs. Louisa Hicks, pretty brunette
about 81 years old, attempted to end
her life Saturday night in Richmond
by cutting her throat with an old case.
knife. She was crazed by the loss of
her husband, who was killed on the
railroad some years since. She was once
an inmate of an asylum.
Governor O'Ferrall has authorized
the announcement that he will vote for
Palmer and Buckner. Democrats are
irving to persuade members of his
staff that they should resign to show
i Il 81 disapproval of his political course;
As already stated the governor will
preside at the Buckner meeting next
Wednesday night and will then e1'
plain more fully why he can not vote
for Bryan. Gen. O'Ferrall, in an in
terview Saturday night, says that he
not only refuses to support Bryan and
the Chicago ticket, but, if it is the last
act of his life, will vote for Palmer and
Buckner. 81 am opposed said the
Governor, ITO every plank in the Chi
cago platform. The national demo-
cratic party" he continued, lis the
only genuine democratic party now in
the cOuQtryn
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1896-09-21
Mr. BRYAN.

NEWARK, Del, Sep. 2l.-With his
plans for n good rest in Washington
disarranged by the action of tie Della
ware escort committee. VIM. j. Bryan
started from Baltimore at 6:25 o'clock
this morning for Dover, Del, TO fill an
engagement to speak this afternoon.
At several points along the route be
WIS warmly greeted by crowds which
gathered at the various stopping
places. He made several short
speeches.
DOVER, Del, Sept. 2l.-Mr. Bryan
reached Dover at 1882 a. m. a big
crowd at the railway station gave him
cheer and then followed his carriage
through the streets to the Capitol
Hotel, where short informal recep-
ton was held. When it was over Mr..
Bryan was spirited to the residence OF
General r. r. Kenney where he i'm
mediately went to bed to make up some
OF the sleep ne had lost. Gov. Watson
ard a reception committee met Mr..
Bryan at Dover and accompanied him
to the Capitol Hotel.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1896-09-21

GOVERNOR O'FERRALL, last Friday,
said "Snce l began to study the
money question, which was about a
year ago last spring, | have been a
strong advocate Of soUad money" That
was very imprudent remsrk. for the
journal of the U. S. House OF Represen-
tatives shows that the Governor, when
member of that House, before the time
to which he refers, voted eight times
Tor free silver, and surely a gentleman
who represented q Virginia district
in Congress never before acknowledged
that he voted no less than eight times
on a question OF great Importance to
his constituents, his State and his
whole country, before he had even COM
menced the studs thereof. No won
der the Governor is not going back to
the 7th district.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1896-09-21
Swan the Golden Gate.

SAN FRANCISCO, Sept. 2l.-Charles
Cavill yesterday afternoon swan across
the Golden Gate, from shore 10 shore,
in one hour and fifteen minutes. Cavill
IS said to be the only man who ever
accomplished this feat. The distance
straight across is only about one and a
quarter miles, but before his feet touch
cd bottom on the opposite shore Cavill,
owing to the strong tide, had swum
seven miles.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1896-09-21

DoNGoLA CAPTURED.-Dongola has
fallen and the nominal objective point
of the British Egyptian expeditions has
been reached. The river forces of the
British Egyptian expedition, pushing
up the Nile from FL Hafr, landed a
force at Dongola and occupied that
place before the Dervish forces retreat
ing from Ell Hair reached that point.
FL Kasr and Dongola are therefore
both in the hands of the expedition,
while the Deryish fofces are somewhere
between, seeking refuge: Saturday
afternoon the long range firing continu-
Q l between the Dervishes on he west
bank of the Nile and the expeditionary
force on the other side. The Maximguns,
with their sweeping hail of fire, did
great execution in the Deryish ranks,
while the field and horse batteries never
allowed the enemy to do anything with
their batteries.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1896-09-21
Mysterious Tragedy.

CAssvILLE, Mo-, Sept. 2l.-Ben Beth
ell, photographer, called upon Miss
Maude Hayes last night and spent the
evening with her. About II o'clock
Mr.. Hayes heard pistol shot, followed
in quick succession by another. When
he broke in the door Maude was found
living on the floor with bullet wound
in her left breast from which she can
not recov r, and Bethel in corner oil
The room breathing his last, having sent
a bullet through his brain.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1896-09-21

Mr.. CARL SHURz and many of the
other natura!ized Germans OF the North
are pronounced advocates OF the gold
standard, but Prince Bismarck, the
greatest of living Germans, is bimet-
allist, and says theeadoption of free sill
yer by this country would promote its
adoption by those of Europe.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1896-09-21
Ercwcrs i'm Conyention.

P1TTsBURG, Sept. 81. The eighth
annual convention of the United States
Brew Masters Association began its
session here to-day. About four hun
dred of the eighteen hundred breweries
in the United States are represented.
CINCINNATI, O., Sept. 2l.-The ninth
annul convention of the United Brew
cry Workers of the United States
opens here to day. About fifty dele
gates, representing nearly all the prin-
cipal cities OF the union, are present.