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A BnI TO Appropriate SIG 900 for the E.-
pense OF Sending Them.


pense OF Sending Them.
The Republicans at the Fifth Avenue Hotel
last night decided to take steps to have the Ma
tional Guard Of the State OF New York repre-
sented in Washington at the inaugura-
ton of Presldent-elect Mckinley. An act
to provide for the proper representa-
ton OF the State by the National
Guard was drawn by one or two Republicans
for submission to the Legislature within few
days. This act provides for an expenditure of
$4,000 The ACT was shown tn Senator-el
Thomas c. Platt and he drew his pen cii through
the $50. 900 and substituted $4,000. and the
bill so amended will DO presented to the Legis.
lature. Ii now reads:
SECTION /. In order that the State OF New
auguration Of the President OF the United
States at Washington on the fourth day OF
March. 1907. the Governor IA hereby authorized
to designate such organizations OF the National
Guard of the state Of New York as no
may deem proper TO attend such inaugural cere-
monies, and the sum OF fifteen thousand dol
Lars, or so much thereof as shall be necessary,
treasury not otherwise appropriated. payable
on tho warrant Of the Comptroller Ia the order
OF the Adjutant-Gepera!. for the transportation
and other ex penses OF such organizations AS the
Governor may have designated to attend such
inaugural ceremonies.
SIC. 2. This act shall take effect imme-
diately."
Senator elect Plat and bis Repu blican friends
agreed that $50. 900 OF the States money was
too much 10 spend. II was said that the Seventh
Regiment will DO reque.ted to represent the
State Guard at the inauguration.
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New CHAPTER or the New Charter.

A new chapter has been added to the pro-
posed charter OF the Greater New York by tho
commission. This chapter constitutes a code OF
procedure In tho requirement of title to real
estate for municipal purposes by condemnation
proceedings. In tho original draft OF tho
charter there were half dozen or more codes
OF this sort scattered through tho various chap
terra. All these have been eliminated except
such as refer TO proceedings for street opon nRs,
the requirement OF parks, dock property, or
property required for the extension OF the water
supply.
Ex-Siayor Gilroy and Secretary Pinney Of tho
com mi sson met AT the lattrrs Office Yesterday
aud revised the chapters affecting the Fire and
Dock departments.
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THE BUBoAIC PLAG UE.
Kasrgetie Measur~s % Foet 90 Prevent Its
Introdsetios Hate Earspe.

kasrgstie Msassres .. rest 90 Prevent Its
Introssetio. late Earspe.
BERLIN. Jan. 23.-The conferences held by the
Imperial Board OF Health upon the question OF
the bubonic plague have led TO the sending Of
German health oficlals to Vienna and Rome to
arrange preventive measures against tho In
PRODUCTION OF the disease into Europe. Tho
Prince OF oldenburg. tho head of the Russian
Medical Institute. has visited Odessa to observe
the situation there In regard TO the Introduction
Of the plague through that port, and is about to
visit Berlin and Paris for the purposs of con-
sultinz with medical and health authorities In
those capitals.
The German Imperial Board Of Health have
issued orders that all persons arriving from
India, Persia, and RED Sea ports be especially
watched, and quarAntined at Hamburg or Bre-
men II there should DO the slightest suspicion OF
their Infection with the plague. Prof. DrAsche.
q member of the Austrian Sanitary Council.
says that there 10 great danger that the plague
will make its appearance In Europe. and eI-
presses the opinion that European trade with
infected East indian port. ought TO bs stopped
At once. and that. In addition To these precau-
tons. such ports ought to DO cordonod.
Prof Pfeiner. son-in-law OF DIR. Koch. the
eminent bacteriologist. expresses his belief that
sporadic cases OF the plague will appear In Eu.
rope, but docs not believe that tho disease will
become epidemic n energetic measures for its
prevention arc taken.
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Note. or HoreiE. Happs.isss.

Hayti has beeu declared free of infection.
United States Am bas:ador Uhi and Mrs. Uhi
attended the annual Am bassadors' dinner At
the Royal Schloss, Berlin. on Thursday.
The new election for mem bors OF tho Austrian
Reichsrath have been hxod for March o. ana tho
new Reichsrath will DO summoned TO assemble
on March ~.
Reports reached Kingston. Jamaica. yester-
day OF a serious railroad accident IN Barbados.
There Ia only one steam railroad In Barbados.
1t extendn across tho island.
Prince and Princess Albert Radziwill OF Rus
sia. the latter formerly Miss Prudencia Mimo Of
Mexico. sailed from SOUTHAMPTON for New York
to-day on board the American line steamer 81.
Paul.
Miss Grace Hawthorne. failing to get ESQ
per week salary a. ChrtfiGm IN tho COLLAPSED
amount due her.
The suicide, Of Fritz spahr. the American yio-
linlst, In !hs Hotel DentscGer IN Berlin on Mon
happy marriage. He certainly did not kill
himself because q want OF money. with which
he WAS well supplied.
Ibsen's John Gabriel Borck man" Is likely
TO be produced In London. despite the recent
failure OF Little Eiyot,n and al preceding ID
dramatic critic, Mr.. Archer, both perfervid
lbsenites, are likely to obtain syndicate support
for the production.
Miss Ella Russell, the American singer. has
signed a contract TO appear as Elsa, in Lohen.
grin" Mt the New York Metropolitan Opera
House. with the Damrosch company, before the
present opera season closes. She has also ar
ranged to sing. under tue management OF Mr..
WOlisohn, with several OF the leading oraiorio
societies In the United States In March and
April
II is generally announced that on the Produc-
tion OF Mime. Sans Gene" at the Lyceum
Theatre. London, MIR. Forbes Robertson will
play Napoleon to Miss Ellen Trrry's washer
woman become madame. Sir Henry Irving ex-
about month. He is also studying a part In
. new piece, BarrAs," the scene OF which 10
laid In tho French revolutionary period. The
pieoe was written By Mr.. Bernard shaw.
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yACKLED THE WRONG MEN.
Four Mon Accused OF 1'ryiag to Held %
Two Broekiya Poiissaen.

A"o "tooASn Ho"oesoos
Policemen McCue and Grace Of the Butler
street station In Brooklyn, were out In citizens
dress at 9 o'clock yesterday morning and were
walking along Dean street keeping . watch for
suspicious persons. Just as thoy got to Nevins
street. they say, four men sprang from door
way and tackled them.
Up with your hands," said ono Of the men.
IAN right" said McCue, at tho same time
taking his pockotstick out and getting good
grip on 1t. Policeman Grace did likewise and
then they began to use the clubs as only police
men know how.
What have we struck ~ asked ono of the
quartet.
~ guessit is what have We struck" responded
McCue, at tho same timo grabbing tho man
nearest to him. Grace grabbed another. Tho
other two ran away.
I'VE are officers" said McCue, and you
thought you had q couple OF fellows half seas
over; but that Is where you made mistake"
Were cnumps OF tho frat water" replied
one OF the prisoners.
They were taken to tho Butler street station.
There they said they we're william Roche. 90
years old of 7 Oak street. this city. aud William
Langan, 81 years old, of ll5 Harrison street,
brooklyn. They were locked up on a technc
charge OF vRgrAncy. aud later were arrAlgned
before Justice Tighe in the Butler Street Police
Court on that charge, They pleaded not guilty
and were remanded for examination. Tho
policemen are endeavoring To ind the two mon
who escaped.
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ZIG NAME; SMALL CAPITAL.
The Brsoklyn Metropolitan Hospital sa<
Dispensary In Trouble.

DBpeneary IN Iroupie.
Tho financial condition OF tho Metropolitan
Hospital and Dispensary in Brooklyn may cause
tho disband ment of the stafr OF that institution
At meeting which will be held on Tuesday
NIGHT in the hospital building at % Reid ave-
nue.. The hospital was opened last August by
former mem bers OF the stan OF the Central
Throat Hospital In Howard avenue. The Sc
ceders included DR.. Albert II. Brundage. and
wsre aided by members OF the woman's League
and by several business men.
James Gascoigne was made the President Of
the Board OF Trustees. and Mr.. Heisinger, Secre-
tary and optician. DIR. Brundage was appointed
the President OF the medical staff. and DR.. John
Gibbons and DR.. William A. Meyer, his asso.
ciates. Tho hospital started with u capital OF
5000. but is now 5000 In debt.
Al n special meeting of the trustees on Friday
night Secretary Heisinger was In favor of clos
ing tho hospital. It. was asserted that many
persons who are not deserving poor received the
benefits OF the hospital and dispensary. A COM
mittee was appointed TO notify the Woman's
League OF the probable closing OF the hospital
on Tuesday. and the committee WAS also em-
powered To seek d cheaper place where the work
Of the disponsary could DO carried on.
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THE REICHSTAG DEBATES.
SOME LIVELY SCENES DURING THE
WEEKS PRUCEEDINGS

Radicals Demand That No Editor Re Com.
PEELED TO Give tho Name OF Any Writer
for His Paper Cominr Revision OF
the TariR-Germsn Farmers Criticised.
BERLIN. Jan. 23.-This weeks proceedings
In the Reichstag were marked by two or throe
incidents which provoked spirited discussions.
The first WIS brought about by Herr Munckel,
Richterlte Radical who called attention to the
arrest Of the editor Of the Frankfurt Ga zette for
refusing to reveal the name OF the writer Of
IN article published in his paper, which the
authorities characterized as an act of less
ndjeste, and his subsequent release upon the
failure of the authorities to extract from him
the Information desired.
Hsrr Munckel demanded that editors Of
newspapers be.relleved from any obligation to
disclose the identity OF tho writer's Of articles
appearing In their journals.
DIR. Schocnstedt, Minister OF Justice, de-
clared that revelation on tho part Of editors
Of tho names OF contributors OF articles upon
demand OF the proper authorities was % legal
necessity. No ono hut Government officers,
he c9nisndsa; ought 70 be EXEMPTED temp from CIV
wero ordered by their superiors In office to OBJ
A hot debate ensued. and the subject was
Radical and Socialist Journals Violently pro-
testing against the attitude assumed bv DR..
schosnstedt. and assailing the Government au-
thorites and the Judges OF, the courts for their
Deu Ihltn
A rather lively debate on tie duties In posed
upon Quebracho wood elected the statement
made by Count observation-disclosures. Minis
ter Of the Imperial Treasury. In regard IN the
revision OF the German commercial treaties In
1850. Count pCradowsky sail that the Gov
eminent was preparing new customs tariff
designed to reform the 1etects In the existing
commercial treaties. which would terminals
in 1904, and spoke OF an autonomous customs
tariff as being under consideration.
Although he-Minister did not especially
refer To America, the impression produced in
tho Chamber WAS that the revision OF the
tariff contem plates changes which will affect
trade with the United states.
Another incident was caused by DR.. Won
Boutticher. 1Lnperial Secretary Of State for
| the Interior who took the Agrarians TO task
! for their repeated declarations that disease
among cattle was being spread In Germany
| through the Importation OF foreign ani:uals.
Though there was some truth In these state
| ments. he said, IL was a matter OF fact that
| disease among cattle in Germany did not re-
| suit exclusively from imported animals, bat
was too often OF local origin.
German farmers. he held ought rather to
| look 10 tho condition OF things a: home instead
| OF casting their eyes continually abroad. They
| should carry out the ordinary sanitary precau-
lions which they were nexlecting.
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BEGGING 10 MASK ROBBIN6.
Victim Goes Ont with Two Detectives ana
Encounters Hts Man.

Ernest Sutton, 22 years Old. who says that he
lives At the Columbia Hotel. Broadway and
Forty-sixth street. was arrested last night by
Detectives CostiRan and Adams OF Inspector
Harley's stan. and was locked mp in the West
Thirtieth street police station on charge or
robbery. Sutton is believed to be a member of
n panR which formerly had Its headq ua rters In
Madison square Park and Of which the nolice
recently arrested several members for black
mail The complainant against sutton IL Philip
Johnson who lives NJ tho Park Avenue Hotel
MIR. johnson says that while he was living at
Lexington avenue mud Iwenty-nnth street ne
WAS going home late ON the night OF Jan. . and
was stopped by sutton, who asked him for
some old clothes Mr.. johnson took sutton To
his room and when they reached II, he says.
sutton robbed him OF a gold watch and S2s.
Mr.. johnson reported the matter TO the police.
and last evening he went through tho Tender.
lOin precinct with tho detectives. sutton was
caught at broadway and Twenty.sixth street
James German. .. years old, OF 100 East
Twenty-ssventh street was with him, and they
fought the detectives. German was not ar
reated.
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LADY, scoTr's TREATMENT.
Even Fashiouasie Society Tanks she IL
Too Lieseauy Dealt with II JAN.

LONDON. Jan. 23.-The consideration with
which Lady Scott who was recently sentenced
to eight months Imprisonment for libelling her
son-in-law, Earl Russell. IL treated In Holloway
prison nnds adverse criticism even In fashion,
able circles. Tho last titled lady sent to Hol-
loway WAS the Duchess Of Sutherland. now
Lady Rollit But her was not OF . criminal
nature. the offence being contempt Of court.
A strong opinion now prevails In society that
Lady Scott has been too leniently dealt with.
The tide has turned toward Earl Russell.
Lady SCOTS imprisonment 10 attended with
amenities such As were accorded to the Duchess
of Sutherland. Two rooms have been specially
furnished for her by her son.in-law, Mr.. Dick
Russell. who paid tho costs OF the trial. Her
wine and food, papers and books are supplied
from outside. A specially paid mAtron warden
waits upon her. she will shortly plead that her
health is breaking down from the con nnement,
but ~ public opinion b regarded tho Homo
once viii require the full term to be served.
Tho last woman OF title convicted was Rose,
Lady Cunning. who admitted . charGe of for
gerry to save her father. = Church of England
clergyman, from giving evidence against her:
Lady Cunning got twelve months, and served
them out That no special stiRma has attac he'd
to her offence 10 shown By the fact that her
name 10 now associated with the management
of 4 ladies' club.
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Arehb,.hop Mar,,aei,, Here.

Archbishop Martinellt.the Apostolic Delegate.
arrived in this city yesterday afternoon from
Washington. The Rev. DIR. Henry A. Brann.
pastor OF 81. Agnes's Church. met the Delegate,
who was accompanied by his secretary, tho Rev.
DR. +. II. Hooker OF Jersey city.
The party crossed over by the Desbrossos
street Terry and proceeded to Dr. Brann's house
II3 East Forty-tniid street
The Delegate will be DIR. Branns guest while
no remains in the city. He will officiato this
morning at the solemn POntifcal mass at st.
Agnes's Church at II o'clock, Tho feast Of st.
Agnes 10 being celebrated Ia the church thi.
week. In the afternoon = reception Will be helu
1t DIR. BrAnns house.
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Concert In Aid OF the Post-Graauate Medi.
cal school.

A concert for the benefit OF tho New York
Post-Graduato Medical School and Free Hos
pital will be given at Carnegie Hall on Thurs
day night. The. object OF the performance Is to
secure funds to increase the number OF free
beds In the hosuiral. Anton Seidl will have
Charge OF the musical programme, and with
Saint-Sn-ns, Gilict. Moskowski. Humperdinck,
and List. In addition TO Mr.. Seidl ana his
permanent orchestra there sill 10 songs by
Emil Fischer and Nine. Godski. Together
they Will sing the duct from The Flying
buchanan" Mime. 1odski will also sing an
arG g IRON br annw. Sy scbnhari sor nd
III nj
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WESTERN SENATE CONTESTS.
"'hEton's Deadlock south Dakota's
Fusion Caueus-Knl.as

,L.hrIA, Wash, Jan. 23.-The tenth ballot
,u .nted States Senator taken In the Legisla.
Today was without result. Tho vote was
n,a 'T,ow'; Turner, "a; Cline. IS; Squire. 8;
.~' D; Denny. 90; Winsor. !; absentees, :;
scattering. 3.
p.orLkA' Kan, Jan. GA caucus OF the
Is.. ,"U"ean members Of the State Legislature
,os nlsht gave tho complimentary nomination
Itr Oh"eh states Senator to J. X. Burton of
,ne' on the second ballot Burton received
xxx votes OF The forty-nine cast; Gen. J. g.
tire securing SIX and ex- Senator Ingalls,
ton Ia 5. D., Jan. 23.-The Senatorial situn-
9 ucps practically unchanged. The fusion
the met INST night and took one ballot, with
caSc"nm.anr u; Goodykoontz, 8; ioson' T. Tns
NuIo4FRed until Monday night.
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I..ov.,,.. 4. ,h. rr,vy Council.

LONDON. Jan. 23.-Chlef Justice Strong OF
Canada will DO sworn in rs member OF the
Judicial Committee OF tho PrIvy Council on his
arrival IN London. Hitherto tho Colonial bench
has not been represented In the Judicial Com
mittee. This notable innovation occurs under
an act passed by tho ROsrbery government
BESIDES Chief Justice Strong, Chief Justice q. }.
Way for South Australia, and Villiors for Cape
Colony have been nominated.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1897-01-24
Lieut..Gov. yoodrun Dined.

Liout-Gov. Timothy L. Woodruff was tho
guest OF honor last night at dinner given by
tho Pei Epsilon Club OF "a West Thirty-nintn
street. He afterward received about u hundred
and nifty OF the clubs members and friends In
ths parIora.
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And Don't Be Defrauded
by Any Substitute
That Some Dealers
Try to Sell You
for the Sake of
the Larger Profit!

States and tho Macedonian, No. 8. where shs
stern OF tho United States appears in tho IosS-
ground As she runs under full sail to ciosss
quarters Mr.. Chapman has not only found =
fno field for tho painting OF battle pieces. but
executes his work with breadth and freshness
that produce an excellent impression.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1897-01-24
THE Paris nv PORT.
Ons Propeller Took Her Across the Atlas
tie II About Tes Days.

SOUTHAMPTON. Jan. 23-The American limo
steamer Paris. which left New York on Jan. 10
for this port. arrived hero At about noon to-day.
tho trip across having occupied nearly ten days,
owing TO tho steamers being able to US. only
one propeller. tho other having been disabled on
her lA.t trip to Now York. Captain Watkins
saws that when sixteen hours out from New
York tho Paris encountered violent easterly
gales and head seas. but that despite tho bad
weather and the fact that only one screw could
be used sho maintaincd an average speed OF
1871 knots an hour. The steamer was brought
right up TO her dock at Southampton without
assistance. This was made possible Ivy her pos
ssssing powerful balance rudder.
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PARIS. Jan. 23.-The Correctional Tribunal
sitting in camera has sentenced ex.Capt. Gull
lot to i've years imprisonment and ten years.
deprivation of his civil rights for espionage and
selling TO foreign country documents pertain
ing to the national defence. In addition to tho
above punishment the tribunal drcreed that
after serving his term OF imprisonment Guiliot
should be exiled from the country for ten years.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1897-01-24
YAM/oArA COMO TO ESeLIND.
Ne VIII I.speet British Dsekysrds While
Attending the Qaesn's JubiIse.

LONDON. Jan. 23.-Field Marshal Count
Yamagata Is reported as the appointed repre-
sentative Of the MIkado to the Queens Jubilee.
He intended visiting England last year whom he
was Japanese envoy to tho Moscow coronation.
English dockyArds and private shipbuilding
yards. Ii Hung Chang was on similar visit OF
Inspection at the time 20 Count YAmAgata past
poned mission which he will this year carry out
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1897-01-24
Severe Snow Storm. In Great Britain.

LONDON. Jan. 23.-Heavy snow storms arc pro-
vAiling throughout England and Scotland and
show no signs OF abatement. In Scotland tho
snow covnrs tho ground to an average depth of
two feet. There has been heavy loss Of farm
stock In Scotland and northern England RA q
result OF the storm ana the severity OF tho tenn
Derature
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The Arena Property sold for s,a 400

q, .r Jan. "3.-All the assets and property
prh,'I' A'ha formerly belonging to the Arena
csIv.H Company In possession Of the re.
ding. wbicb ou at auction this noon. The bid.
Si3'4oS sneed by regular 500 stages until
strueI 81 Vas -, gesehed, and the property was
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1897-01-24
NIX. GLADsTOSE's ADTICE.
He Urges . Usion or Liberals and Irish
Natioaaii.ts On Irish Questions


LONDON. Jan. 23.-Mr. Gladstone. in tho con-
ferer cc which the cx-Premier recently hold
with Mr.. John Morley. urged the uniting OF tho
Liberal party In Parliament with the Irish Ma
tional Parliamentary party In defence OF the
latter's recommendations for tho appointment
OF n royal commission to consider tho financial
relations OF ireland with Great Britain In re-
spcct of the proportion of revenue which Ire
land contributes to the national treasury. It
10 probable that an effort will DO made to bring
about such q coalition.
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Farther Attachments AEaiast the John
Good Cordage Company.

Two more attachments have been obtained
against tho John Good Cordage and Machine
Company OF Long Island City, ono for $4,000
in favor OF James J. Phelan. former Dock Com
missioner, for money lent to the company. aud
the other for $1,000 In favor OF James horkss q
Q mote.
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patriotic feelings In tho minds OF all beholders.
There are thirty pictures. and in nearly all Of
them the British ships are seen to DO getting
the worst OF It, Their flags are torn by
gunshots, their mRsts are shot away and their
decks are swept by the fire OF the American
vessels. The United States ship Wasp captures
the Reindeer in one OF the compositions, tho
Constitution captures the Cyane and Lovant in
another. the Hornot engages tho Penguin in
third and In q fourth tho Penguin surrenders
to the Hornet. The Constitution Captures tho
Guerrere." THE Constitution Raking tho
Java" Tho Gallant Action OF the Privatser
Schooner Comet Against Three English Vessels
and Ono Portuguese" Tho Sloop OF War
Hornet Takes tho British Brig Peacock"
Tho U. y. Brig Enterprise Captures tho
Boxer" and "Tho Battle of Lake Erie" show
ing tho American fleet, under tho command
OF oliver Hazard Perry. capturing tho entire
English naval force under Commodore Bar
clay, are the titles OF other pictures
and show the ships fighting ut close range and
at long range. NJ the beginning OF an action
sailing around each other discharRinR broad
sides. or close together raking decks with muir
derous fire. All are spirited in movement and
dramatically composed. The ships are painted
with the greatest care as to accuracy OF rig,
and yet with such freedom OF handling MS
COMFORTS we'll with pictorial necessities.
Skies and water are rendered with well-studied
observation, and color quality OF agreeable as
poet Is brought to the painting OF the canvnses,
giving Heterogeneous and effect. The Bat
tie OF Lake Erie" No. l6, is particularly notice
able for such picturesGueness and good color.
The atnos pheric effect in THE Chase OF the
Constitution" No. l. where the American tars In
the boats are towing their ship while the sails OF
FIVE or six BrtIshers are seen emerging from the
fog in the background is extremely well rem
dered. The movement Of . ship riding on big
waves 10 admirably suggested In the picture Of
the beginning Of the action between the United