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The Atlanta constitution. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1885-19??, 1897-03-01
PERRY UNDER DEATH SENTENCE
Young Virginian viii Hang for AS
saulting His Sweetheart

Norfolk. Va. February &.-(SpeciaL)-
Hatton Perry. who Criminally assa ulted his
sweetheart. May Underwood. in Beaufort
county. must hang for his crime.
a jury at Washington so decided yester-
day. and the prisoner was sentenced to be
executed publicly on March %
The crime was revolving and the girl be-
came insane from the effect Of the shock.
Perry maintained his stoid cOmposure
during the three days trial. His CounseFs
motion for Il new trial was overruled
The Atlanta constitution. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1885-19??, 1897-03-01
FOR NAVAL IMPROVEMENTS
Three Torpedo Boats to Be Built at
Cost of Not More Than 100000.

Washington. February 1.-THE naval APP
preparation bill as reported To the senate
today carries a total Of S35. 72S 23i, being
increased by sS.5c3O0O. The items OF in
crease are:
Contingent expenses bureau Of equip
ment 50. 200: machinery for naval station
at Port Royal. s. c. $4,000; dredging cham
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Railroad Will Be SOLD.

Macon. Ga. February sc pccial)-
United States Marshal Howell will leave
tomorrow for Statesboro TO sell az public
outcry the Cuyler and WOodburn railroad
which runs through Bryan and Bullock
counties. No UP set price has been fixed
The sale will occur on Tuesday March .
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Nitro-Glvcerin Exnlodes.

Steubenville. o. February ga vast
quantity Of nitro-EIcerin. stored between
Gould station and New Alexandra. O..
on the Panhandle railroad. IN the Gould
field. exploded this afternoon at l o'clock.
killing two men and injuring number OF
others.
The Atlanta constitution. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1885-19??, 1897-03-01
Capt. j. NJ. Armstrong, Chattanooga

Chattanooga. February oS-(Special)-
Captain J. NJ. Armstrong. an old citizen
and member of y. e. Forrest Camp. Con-
federate Veterans. died this morning.
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SOUTHERN AUTHOR LOSES WIFI
Mrs. Malcolm Johnston Dies IN Balti-
more

Baltimore. February 24-NTrs. Frances
Mansfield Johnston. Etfe OF Colonel Richard
Malcolm Johnston. the southern author.
died today at her residence IN Baltimore.
Death was due 10 complication OF dis
eases
Mrs Johnston was born IN Sparta, &C..
in 1922. and was the daughter Of ELI Mans
field prominent merchant of that town.
formerly o resident of New Haven. Conn.
The Atlanta constitution. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1885-19??, 1897-03-01
Right Of Contract Is Personal and Can
not Be Impaired.
JUDGE SWAYNE'S DECISION
Corporations Are Creatures OF Public
Enactment, Entitled TO Protection
THEY ARE THE SANE As INDIVIDUALS
Bodies Have n Right 20 Limit as Well
as Enlarge, CT 10 Increase or Do
crease Prices.

The Texas antitrust law has been com
pIetely teIescOped by the decision OF Judge
swsyne. OF tho United States district court
i. vas a right-handed leader that landed
tine famous antitrust law OF Texas or the
statute books of that state
It's lick that topples over nearly all
Of these laws discriminating against manu-
featuring concerns and their contract
goods
10 draws first blood from the Georgia law
uud virtually sends Il down under heavy
punishment
The Texas law and the CALVIN bill are
Practically twin sisters and now that ths
Lone star beauty has Deen smashed IN the
face sh.r. 6 little Likelihood 81 the other
s.rI winning any serious attention
when Tia bin was nrst introduced In the
Georgia legislature the main force Of the
argument tn favor vr shc measure was us
kfusnip with the Teas law. and the fact
tuat the former had stood the ties; and had
proved entirely satisfactory.
81 I'D involves an Interesting question.
particularly as to what viii probably bs
thr result i'm this state. j. - an open
s.rrct shat thc attorneys Tor the different
labl-ers have advised ghut To- attention
whatever h, paid glre law and that HE
firms mia a.. .ts....d AS tisy have I'm the past
sn.i enter into contracts Tor tneir Coolies.
OF anything else Ehat comes i'm that Hist
The supporters al the antitrust law here
III. Anon. ~ tats .srsl,u ON the part 81 ,hc
st-orr.,s ana th. lobs-.rs. and g. low
r.w..f-- q, i, ..s,r ss IL what course win
i. urr.tl.d- Tn. Wholesale joblycrs' a.
s-.e..riou nave unanimously denounced the
bnl and have refused - take any notice
o. .f,. sra,s-5.,ls ii ts.- - Law. The zap
......- .-.-- t.sf..- e., s;e,,r.-t,
-. - ..-.,.-..-
Ha2ir. NitA's "t----ss7 4'i '44-sl.'-''- -
tratt f"r EHasls tu tAo iutuir- ~" gn'-
Iars can to us more 10 IS said. than what
they have, ai-..a.us dome. and u - moss prob
.a..- tr. antitrust people sill Drgln their
b.t.te in earnest
JUDGE SEavne's Decision
s,.-... &. .s,..~s.l A.
...,,,.t..,.-.lt-,,
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Young men or old should not fail TO read
Thomas Slater's article. headed He Sends
1t Free" en- page 8.
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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-08-13
A PLEA FOR BANK CON "ohfD' i"''
CONTROLLER EcKELs THINKS 1T OUGHT TO BIZ
ENCOURAGED.

CONTROLLER EcKELs THINKS 1T o'""i - D''
ENCOURAGED
Chicago Aug l2-The August numner OF M
papd,IcNallv Bankers Monthly contains an az
,ic,e by James H. Eckels. Controller OF '-e vi
rorrv an "3ank Consultations, IN which ne OK
nress.s himself unheslatingly in favor OF V'e ".-
a.ncv toward consolidation which mas De'h never
on,np aurng the last six months
81 am convinced" he says. "that 'Hc'e - mo-
an ,rnortant city IN the country Dut "ou'u w
s,renethened In all It's interests by panK co"soio'
lions Within the last few months they nave oc-
curred IN New.York ST. Louis and Kansas 'i'y.
Tho example thus set could be well fodowcd else
where. 1t ought 10 Dc , T.,
THE truth is that many commerciai pa''Ns III
recent wears have drfted away from legitimate
commercial banking for the reason that they nave
found Themselves confronted with sO-called COM
mercal banks born outside of any apparent COM
me rcal needs. They have been coinpeIIen, 'hrouth
gIvIng free exchange and payments OF iiIe, IL
eynenses and earning dividends. The channel INTO
Which they have thus either driitsd or nave pet,l
driven has been a dangerous. ana IN many caS'a
~ is 10 The end thot conservatism may he re-
stored and legitimate and continuing earning "a
nscv IN ba nix stocks be- brought about that shaft-
Poiders should seek whenever necessity requires IT,
hOluei ,,,nothenjnr Of the banks IN which they
b"ve holdings by union with others In such pan
.,od he found greater safety TO all beltIf paiih
;np me; hods fewer bank failures sta"l,i .uN-
blends ard less assessments upon Dank s'",hH'
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-08-13
4PPUALS Ar MANHATTAN.

The Manhattan Beach Hotel arrivals yesterday
vere D. b. His and family. Hartford; MT ana
Mrs W J. TAYLOR Pound Brook; -. w. Manner
I W Naher Boston; =. ". Bovine, Louisville,
Mr. and Mrs T. r. Bradstrce; and Miss Brad
stree. Meridon. Com. Edwin Iiewell AID william
Eyerden r. Now-York: Mr. and Ms. James j.
Brown r. :. Brown and q. 4. Brown. Hoboken
Mr. and Mr. job II Lippnco'i and j. t H~GeL'
Iinpncott Jersey City: JohI A. Freas. Pniladei
MIA. MI and Mrs Floyd Curtis and Mis-. Bessie
s. curtis Mer.den, Conn; William Hansen
New-York; " ID. Iylcr Tacoma; Robert Rush
more. Eds Kempner ana Martin IL. henpHer'
New York. ,,. - n. .,a Mr.
J.. n ST. John ana ". /. smith Newbursi Mr.
and Mrs John Leayitt. Mr.. and Mrs H. A Char
snd and TravcIs New,YorEi I, Mr w and M ana
" " Williams. Neu-York; 7. c. Parker. Macon
Ga; George W. Knapp, \, KNAPP ana W; n
Mass; Mr. and Mrs II b Berry; warwick Var i'm, N ~ 4
r. r. Seaman 81. Louis: DIR. and MRS d. iowarc
ana MI and Mrs T. g. Ashley. Buffalo: Mr. and
Mrs r. p Hough. Binghamton; George w Hearst
baltimore; DR. H. G. Moran, New-York; Henry
Keliaf Parkersburg. w. Va. and Mr.. and Mrs
w r. Hilton. Trenton.
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TO SUE THE BOOKMAKERS.
ACTION WILL BE BROUGHT AGAiNsi
MEN WHO WON MONEY FROM ROSsE'.
TIL, nrrAtIT1NG BROOKLYN BANK CLERK HELD
FOR THE GRAND JURY-suRErY COMPANY

TIL, nrrAtIr1xG BROOKLYN BANK CLERK HELD
FOR THE GRAND JURY-sURETY COMPANY
HOPES TO GET BACK SOME OF ITS BOND.
The American Surety Company, which furhisheo
bonds for the good behavior of Lewis L. Rose
the defaultng paying teller OF the Deuioio ->"
tional Bank in $4,000. will. 1t was announced yes
,ordav b.ein an action through It's attorneys
Wheeler Johnson Lamb. In the supreme oou.
against the bookmakers who look HoS'eS
the extent of 5000. 1t was lea ne" 30
terdav that Rose probably lost Inc sum
mentioned within the last SIX iloh'"S'
axar,ration Of his books is being made by an eN
merit accountant and the full extent OF MS peou
tons will not be known untii the 'asN 49,,
Melted 1t was alleged yesterday that a' ."e 'T 49,,
his marriage last Christmas ne por'o"eu 80
fatber 81 800. and that that sum npproxma'eS nv
hts stor,,yo nm to that, date. Since then ne hao
hoor betting freely, and was generally NJ
ph,r, u NcGrath, who II assoca'eu WIN ~
ybeeier counsel for the surety cohp"'''
Yesterday that it was propaDle '"'t w.. -o,,,n
Tho suretv company would attempt 10 reeo'''
Of Roses losses from the pooN"''A'''
ance with the laws of the state -. :, het
n , axnresslv say that money lost III pe'
,,na - race,racks or in other forms 0i sSitHcmty
cnn he recovered by the loser .ne Money was lost
G Gam 70 prove positively that the money was
While ordinarily is hard t %ai 1tacstrack. the
MC"rd ran Roses losses are OF recent nj ua humber
it probable that We shall be s,a APE 10
of the book ,rnd in the Adams Street Police t9Hr
yasfsrday c laWssT waived wfn
a dt"d" Justice Bristow held him TOT eN"''''O
bff0rs the GTa@s and Howard Smith the
Waee for the noe5a hs s bond
WAS willing moa TO give to secure his presence In
G5 su his 10 f nsr@i he as Of
GSSa but of the the refused 20 p rSSas SSso
der any CIRCUMSTANCES matter with the District
| trying 70 aTransahiie he il still in CUSTODY
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-08-13
TIE GLORY THAT IS TO COME.

Mr. Morgan continued his subject al the week
Yesterday he spoke upon Growth" and to-day he
discussed Maturity" This he said the most
difficult subject because the glory that shall be
revealed is far beyond AL the powers OF human
speech. He read / Corinthians ii. q 49, beginning:
Eye hath not seen" Maturity he defined not as
Ike the complete reproduction Of the divine
ideal lie kcleyed. nc said. that man was born
merely. but Tor great purpose, which will not be
July revealed until cnrst comes FOR him. Tn.
in ! John iii; !. ? which says that when Christ
shall appear His followers shall be like Him"
Morgan, can add to that"
II guess not" said Mr.. Moody as If thinking
Emphasis was then laid upon The vocations of
5he ShT RS p. a, Sroshi out IN phSsians espe
va, ne expected to be " pfeaci'r IN Heaven TOR
and wisdom 10 municipalities and pov-ors In the
Hoavcncs by the Church IN the coming ages
What an enormous range OF possibilities is opened
that they are with Christ. and are In closer SYM
P StH e9" eyea s kun ~ 9p % for n Ar
at work, Was his emphatic answer
DIR. DIXON At THE TWILIGHT SERVICE
Every evening at ESQ Or. a g. DIXON OF Brook
Ign. has charge - tie Round Top meeting when
the weather will allow a twilight service out of
doors When il is damp or chilly the meeting is
held IL the Auditorium. Ills sermons are popular
but not Sensational; practical without being dicta-
torial ierr is one Of las bet. THE Need OF
tho Times:
Tho need ~ The times IL eHpressed In the follow
ing scriptures: MY soul clenVeth unto the dust
quicken thou ne according to Thy word" psalm
%. "f .-r f'l f'd very much: quicken me
o Lord according unto thy word" psalm cxix 100 ;
plead my cause. and deliver nae. quicken me ac-
cofdins 80 thy word psalm elk lob. The need
OF IN times Is revival according TO Gods WORD +:
an increa,. OF spiritual life along the line Of Bib-
cal teaching The l'salmsf had life; what h.
wanted WAS lifc moro abundant
We need quicltcninE of faiih-falth In the power
OF the God of IrrfecOst 10 convict ana convert
three thousand w. day. Faith not in the process
of culture. by which hope TO train children into
= state of salvation hut faith In the mighty God.
Who can quicken a dead soul into life In n mo-
ment; faiia ia moral and spiritual revolution rather
than evolution.
We need conviction. Looseness Is In the air. and
We know who the prince OF the power OF the air IL.
Thcr, is a charity prevalent which rejoces not In
the truth. Wo need men and women who believe
something definite, and willing to live and die
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-08-13
OFFICERS or NORTHERN PACIFIC.
c. S. MELLEN CHOSEN PRESIDENT AND EX-
SECRETARY LAMONT VICE-PRESIDENT

SECRETARY LAMONT VICE-PRESIDENT.
The direc.ors of the Northern Pacific Railroad
met yesterday and elected {. S. Mellen president
in the place of +. w. Winter, who recently re-
signed Mr.. Winters resignation takes effect on
August 81 Daniel S. Lamont Secretary OF War IN
Mr. Cleveland's Cabinet. elected yice-presi-
dent.
Mr.. Mellen has been second vice president OF the
New-York New-Haven and Hartford Railroad.
He was born on August 10, lS at Lowell Mass.
He entered the railroad service September 2.
1862 clerk in the cashiers office of the North
New-Hampshire Railroad. From March, ls12
until January, 1873, he clerk to the chief engi-
neer OF the Central Railroad OF Vermont at ST.
Adams. VT From January l, 1873, to October l.
1850, he was In the service Of the Northern New
Hampshire Railroad as superintendent clerk.
cashier chief clerk and assistant treasurer. lie
assistant &C the manager OF the Boston and
Lowell Railroad from October /. 1880. until Janu-
airy J. 1851. and was appointed auditor OF the Bos-
ton Lowell and Concord Railroad on October !,
1881. He held this place until 1888, when he be-
came superintendent, and year later general
superintendent of the road. In 1855 for five months
he was general purchasing agent of the Union Pa
chc. In 1889 Mr.. Mellen became general manager
of the New-York and wEngland road. with
headquarters IN Boston and before he had held
the office a year made second vice president
of the NewYork. New-Haven and Hartford Rail-
road which office, he held until elected to the
Daniel B. Lamont is well known. He was born
I'm Cortlandville y. Y. and at one time was en-
gagged in the newspaper business here. He became
private secretary to Grover Cleveland when the .at,
Ter was Governor. served his private secretary
during his first term President. and became
Secretary OF War under Mr. Cleveands second
Administration He is looked upon as the repre-
sentative OF the Morgan interests IN the road lie
is close friend OF William {. Whitney ana De-
longs TO that branch OF the Democratic party; -
A representative OF the banking firm OF J. r
Morgan & Co said yesterday that so FAR as the
Northern Pacific road concerned the friendiy
relations with the Great Northern Railroad would
be continued and strengthened In every way, out
that the Northern Pacific would be run as an aD-
soutely Independent property This plan, II Is
said meets with the favor OF Bcayion ives VINO -
a prominent director in the Northern Pacnc;
President F. b Thomas. of the Erie Rallroaa,
who had large Northern Pacific holdings spos o
7 highly OF Mr. Mellen's ability, and thought MN u,
| every way qualified for the post II Is sad t I
Mr. Mellen will probably select rrec%Sr r,bern "a.
| cifc but this Is not yet settled.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-08-13
PATRIOTISM Is THE VI BLh' S'HOOi'

Albany Aug. l2-Grand Amy Commander Shaw
bas oppoutcd a special committee Of the Grand
Army Of the Republic of the Department OF New
York 10 examine and report TO thc Department as
soon as convenient upon the best piacticable melt
DDS of teaching patriotism and civic duiy III the
public schools The members at-larSe or the com
mittce are Charles r. Saxton, OF ciEd0, Aiboitt
Wander Veer Of Albany and Charles =. l5akcr OF
Rochester The other members are Joseph A
Goulden, New York chairman; Henry II Adams
New-YOrk: William G. Morcy. Rochester: y: 6.
Pichard jamestown; George II Stowits, Bunaio;
Noah Tebbetts. Brooklyn: W. u. scot Srracu,.
Charles A. Pierce Utica, and &. \. itubrIgh;;
Corning The members of this committee WI
meet at the Department HEADQUARTERS; Eliot
Square Buffalo. on thursday, August 70, al ~
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-08-13
RPJBERY CASES IN FAIL Ri'Eh.
TWO CoUNCILMEN AND a POLITICIANS ARRESTED
ON SEVERAL CHARGES.

Fail River Mass Aug. ia Joint committee
of the CITY government has been appoih'ed a'
the request of Mayor Greene to investigate cer'd'"
acts NJ the Committee ON Public instruction "p
pertaining TO the award OF schooino"se eo',.I ~
After the Council meeting, rs 'ou''iim'" r'""N
~ HING and William Shay. both members OF
,be committee. were leaving the City HaIi' the!
were arrested on the charge OF being accesso'ie'
TO felony one count against Hoas cnaffeS ,c m''i
Nth aiding and a5cttins shay IN li!lIN ~ - "a
nm ~ ,non.v from Charles II. Farnhdm an an" i,i
Zee, on which charge Shay Is TOW aWN,lHt u a.,
and charges conspiracy 10 take a "rlue ''o'" "'''
baed. x.od aarv this morn
ing and four complaints now loaged aGic iin'
each OF them Patrick Gillian. ioc1ti rr, o'' Win
go leo arrested this morning.. cHdit ~
felonousy couns,lling Hoag and shay 1e,' at me
fact There large ciowa N me ihree men
we're arraigned The proceedings MsIr r,oa@ and
~ coses vere continued TO September il4;S ar ~
SHAY being held in bonds OF @2l" anu "'''''' -
bonds Of 50 coo.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-08-13
THE COUNTY COhDIIfhH "''-

...-. ro RE PREPARED REGARpiN"
BOROUGH AND COUNCIL 'o>' A'' ,,.u,
specia meeting of the Repubhcah C U',nsaoy 70
,rittee will be held at Lyric ia" o' ., tho
prepare amendments TO 'he sa San,ember is
C1"", ooImenta are necessary because OF the pro-
,aons Of the charter of Greater New-York regard
nr the holding of borough and council '0D''"
tons. . ,,.,r nm at the
Amcng other amendments to be drawn UP a. ,'t9
meeting are two that have long been . 1u
One of them will provide for the ehahsnls ,o and
basis of representation IN congress- s,on,io,-d,s-
ipGeai ys,e to the PLAN
other will provide for the temPo ,ha in Assembly
districts the DELEGATES 70 The ec county, my temporary
from such DISTRICTS sha seleTt conventions In
oI m nthSr conventions the president OF tmT
e. will name the temporary o"'''''
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-08-13
PROPOSING TO TAX MINISTRIES.

Fort Scot, Kan Aug "a local paper ana some
OF the Councilmen Of this city are INSISTING tndt
an oceupa lion tax be assessed against the minister's
- a.. ,o,,, nc a means of raising revenue TO make
M The de0concy occasioned BY the closing OF me
Saloons . The Council IS wrestling WIN an oecupa-
fuse to support the measure unless II shal m
ra.rs With the police salaries The 'ity Attorney
Nd advised that ministers may be taxed. thohsh
! , az" nr. NO, In any Their town in the land
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-08-13
o,-,rty FREIGHT PASSAGE.

Edwin Hawley. assistant gehera an ,n, ,he
Nv. son,hern Pacific Company has sent '"o
following circular TO shippers: -. %.
THE uniformity and superiority OF serve "a
,.rod be,ween New-York and Texas points ""
Morgan Line. with the Houston and texas w."
tral Railroad. and the San Antonio ana Ma", ,Ss
Pass Railway has again been non, Worh n, ii
arm M Of freisn, leaving NswSCsk On p S Az:
III Rio sailing SATURDAY July 81 a., d,ys ani
pr oxl homrs. New York TO Fort Worth SIX Jay
ana aip hteen hours.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-08-13
FOR RICCADONNAS RELEASE.

Franklin Blcn applied to Justice slower, ~ In. sr
supreme Court yesterday. to vaca'e inc 49,
,ranted by Justice Pryor few days ago - Wv
arrest OF Abee Riccadonna. the owner =, 'N
~, a.. su,, h,ought by Donate Pinto. credi'or
'."u u =. 10 the extent of $3.50. Pinto al
,"sss Tint Rccsdonna gave him bill OF sal, ,s on
vsuabie automatic piano on Jus Riccadonna
sented ,nSt Pinto when the sheriff TOOK
Of his pre NH ust naa The piano
prior pro saI% and only brought AS Of which fIn'
wa mas Nothing. Justice stovsr reserved dee'so"'
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-08-13
Nrm.rnRk.S PLlCE II G. A. X. PARADE

Albany. Aug. l2-Department Commander s"a !"
., rho state G. A r., has issued the order Tor Tue
formation. Of the New-York state division AZ .u'
National Encampment In Buffalo me orue' i''
lows: -, ,..a.., Ios.nh
. t;oulden New-York, commanding VIII i''' WI
Jppet Terrace and DelawaItesHt cs,eral Michael
I Cumminss. brooklyn, y; y. so mmana,hs' II.
Third Brigade. Acting Bris"n nn Deiaware-st
sPlesnsh brigade Acting hea M Of
French. commanding on rrrscs
Fifth Brigade Acting BrigaG Msndins on Frank
r. turner. Towville, N. T." com"@"o''S V"
ln-st ..,,rr raider General James
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-08-13
IL y SpOD\ER HONORED.

on Monday evening W r. Spooner. prominent
LAWYER OF this city received a present Of "A mag
nincent diamond-stuided jewel For six years he
WAS the executive head of the Supreme Assembly
of the world Of the Fraternal Order Royal Society
~ Cnoi FellDws and as n token of appreciation of
hi services the order presented him past premiers
Jewel The distinction Of being the only one mus
Gonnre1 indicates the high esteem In which he Is
hd and tho services ne has rendered to the frater
nitv Nice-Prcmer Apgar was specially delegated
I N mako the nrasentaiiOn.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-08-13
THE cry TAX RATE.

The Finance Committee of the Board of Aldermen
b,s estimated the amount to be added 10 the budget
this wear for Deficiencies at about 1902 0O0 and will
max. a report to that effect to the Board OF Alder
men at the meeting next Tuesday. The Board Will
fix the amount TO be added for deficiencies which Is
expected to raise the budget for 1897 10 No33l. 800
Those were the approximate figures given yester-
d,v The assessed value Of property In the city
this wears $50 $50 95l greater than In 1896 or s2lH
Gas s5G in all The tax for this year, therefore.
is expected 10 be s. 10 on every 500 Of assessed
Vul
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-08-13
Flint'S Fine Furniture.
BARGAINS
In odd pieces.

NJ Watson Bnghamton, n. Y, comma ndng.
Pearl-st head OF column resting on Upper Ter
race.
Seventh Brigade. Acting Brigader- General
Nathan y. Pond, commanding, on Pearl-st
Eighth Brigade, Acting Brigadier-General G. w.
Stanley. Batavia, n. Y, on Pear-st
The distance between brigades during the parade
Is esta blshed at forty PAGES. and between bat
talions In each brigade at twenty-four PAGES. and
be carefully observed and maintained by
brigade and battalion cOmmanders