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New-York tribune., 1897-01-13
settled out O. court by the payment OF only sixty
one Der cent OF the recovery sought
PROCEEDINGS OF THE ALDERMEN

PROCEEDINGS OF THE ALDERMEN
Another regular meeting OF the Board OF Alder
mon passed yesterday without choosing a chair-
man for the Finance Committee. which carries
with II the right to sit in the Board OF sinking
Fund Commissioners Neither the Tammany men
nor the Republicans have a ma jorlty of the Board.
which Is sixteen votes. President Jerolomnn. ai-
though he voted last week TO table the resolution
making Plowdcr Stevens NiepD ex-Alderman W.
NJ X. Ocotts successor. has since refused 10 No'e
with the Tarnmany members. and says that ne
will not vote with them under any circumstances
Alderman Dwyer. OF two O'Bricn Democrats
also refuses so far to join the Tammany side AS
the Republicans have now only thirteen votes III
the Board. the deadlock cannot be broken WITHOUT
the aid of Mcssrs. Jeroloman and Dwyer ana one
Tammany man. Alderman John I. Oakley, lam
many leader of the Board. has the support OF the
Tammany organization for chairman of the FL
nance Committee and at Republican caucus heid
yesterday Frederick L. Marshall, of the old Win
District the Republican candidate.
Alderman Goodman introduced resolution urg-
ing that the committee of seven appointed 10 con-
slider the feasibility of city ownership of gas plants
be instructed TO report on the fuelgas proposition
before it just possible or return the
franchise and all the papers TO the Board. with
reasons for the refusal TO take immediate action
on 1t. In speaking to the resolution 2aerh;H,, 2;sn Il
was recalled from the Mayor and sent to this
special committee. It was not the intention INA, a.
the committee should p.gconhole the matter as "
has. but should give public hearings al once and
report Immediately. or as soon as the subject III
hand permitted.
Alderman Noonan introduced a resolution re-
quest.nG the President of the Board to submit q
pettion from the persons who ne alleges contend
that the fuel-gas franchise Is worth sl0vO.wD:
so that the Board may give the proposition Its fn'i
weight.
The Goodman resolution was adopted and the
NOOnan resolution sent to the Special Commit
iec OF Seven. All the consumers Of in this city.
except the holders Of stock are interested in this
inquiry. The people OF New York want cheaper gas.
Enactment by the Legislature OF n law that Will
give them relief. They look TO the Committee OF
Seven to pave the way for n reduction in the price
OF gas that Will be permanent.
\ resolution adopted for establishing n roof
garden over the Aquarium at Castle Garden. Alder
man kennenck. Of the Battery district. who intro
duced the measure. said that such addition TO
the Aquarium would be OF vast benefit TO the poor
people Of the down town district. \ petition ac-
companying the resolution was referred to the
Park Commissioners.
New-York tribune., 1897-01-13

Your cough. like dogs bark is
a sign that there is something foreign
around which shouldn't be there
You can quiet the noise, but the
danger may be there just the same.
SCOTS Emulsion Of Cod-lver Oil is
not cough specific; it does not
merely allay the symptoms, but 1t
does give such strength to the body
that it is able to throw off the disease.
You know the old provcrb of 'the
ounce of prevention" Don't neg
lect Your cough.
Your druggist keeps Scotta Emulsion Of cod-liver Oil
Put M N and Si.up sizes.
New-York tribune., 1897-01-13
POLICE PISTOL PRACTICE.

The team OF ten men selected as the best pistol
shots in the second platoon in the various police
precincts competSa at the sth Regiment armory'
Ninety y-ffth-st. and Park-ave. yesterday morning,
under the supervision Of Acting Captain Petty. In
spector Of pistol practice In the Police Department.
Roundsmen Woodbridge. Brown and Mason and
Sergeants McNay and Mason who made the best
scores were constituted the first team. and Rounds
man Carrick and Patrolmnn Worner EckhoN.
Adams and Cain will form the second reserve
team. Roundsman Woodbridge leads with score
of PIG out OF a possible 225 The ten best shots Of
the first platoon will compete this morning. The
selected teams will take part in the tournament in
Madison Square Garden IN March next
New-York tribune., 1897-01-13
cor.pr c,I,rNDARs ron TO DAY.

Appellate Dvision-supreme court-Before Van Brqnt
Court opens at p. Nos. Gs. 49, H. ~ 'S' 90 o.
supreme court-specal Term-Part Before Beach j.
-M,ton calendar called at :oSo a. m. >, baton.
renee Court opens 1920 TX oarte matters tiers
supreme sogS5:ss' y5 s os s'%. o 4 4tG a 4is 4o
i,l 45s 2a57. 37ss, 4oos so9' $7aa 1888 Clear ,.o,
NAM s@pTSos so ss,S sss
a;; U.S. S7i ? ssi. % iosi i 4Ssa 'c' tiear t.a $685.
Supreme Court-Specla Term-Part v-Before Pryor j.
snprerne " Ceurtmspeeial Term-Part VI-}efore Nc
I.ushin J-Causes to be sent from Part ~ Tor tr'a
supreme ccqrt-specsI Term-rart vII-Adjourned
supreme C1urt~specIa rerm-Part vIlI-Adjourned for
supreme courtTrai rermrnrt l-neiore s rsed%a,n man
Jmrreferred causes; Ne sl csos e5 ~ s, S,ss i ssi
712i s9ss loDGj 9ss 1896. I25o loos4. iois2 1913
Supreme Court Trial Term.Part nI.Before Glider
Steve! NS @ 5a5s +, !53s @ ss @ S4S s,s S s5is Ssl Ssl
1895 Is42. 5eis 'eii $500 Ssd4 o'77 59s2 1884 ''s
sSprem. S court~rraI rerm"Par, v-BetOe sedswck
I-tauses from Part III FOR trial. case un-
supreme Court-Trial Tern--Part v-Before DAILY. j
Causes be sent from Part Ill for trial Case unfn-
cou,s' TeTmmP"s, Xbei0Te VI b. fore, BSos Sos
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Inquest no $500. Case unfinished ,,,,, r...
supreme Court-Tr.ai Iesm-IaIt Vlll-Before Dusro
j.
sspreme court-TraI Term-Par, IX-Before BIschon
ir J-Causes be sent from Part VII for trial. Clear
supreme COut-Trhl Teim-latt N-brfoie McAodm
J-oauses be sent from Part VII for trial case un
s1nrrrr, Court-Tria TermPar, NI-Before MacLcan
-causes 10 sent from preferred calendar for trial
case court-Tria Term-Part XIBeore Barnard
J-Causes I've sent from preferred calendar Tor trial
oIssT sssrosate Arnold scout
opens at 1880 a no day Gale ndar wills for pro
hate: Kate Lovenson. Wihemina Isab at 1890 a m
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No l2ii will Of william S"npeSi at ":to a. m; o.
opens at 10 a. IN Morions at 1910 a
N,y , Tx i7 lss sss .oi o5o sic 40
Ia, ..a I40s llia. 81 :gvi - lbs. 3i. l3I. 4lnI
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cT,y Court trial TermrSrt Pa, IlmIefere MScar,hy !
ss IA i2ai i2se 1862 oo5. 1861. 90, e22 1885. lss
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REFEREES APPOINTED
supreme Court.
BY Lawrence. j.
Irwin aet Froeman-Roval :. Crane
icvin ag, vin--Madison Grant.
Matter = roHneIs.lrxiHs n I,ndS bit,Snh0'f'r
cI Meyers ss as' rsyiSfeoaSe e. 'faGs Es
sand. ast Mcciinn~ Elliott sondfor1.
by Beach, J.
Fisher as, Auld-Thomas f. Donelly
Rosen,hai agt Grinhere Augustus {. Brown.
Taylor agt. Taylor sidney }. 'owen.
RECEIVERS APPOINTED.
supreme Court
Ry Beach. j.
Morton J. Taylor Jeanne l. Taylor--Julus ID.
Mahr.
Renoi wasserman nst. Edward Fox Stephen b.
New-York tribune., 1897-01-13
CHARGED WITH A CUSTOMS FRAUD.

Hughes Fawcett agent in this country for the
linen thread manufacturing firm Of Stuart & Son.
Lisburn. Ireland. arrested yesterday under an
indictment charging him with having violated Sec
tons and OF the customs administrative act by
making false declaration and entries Of linen
threads falsely describing himself the owner
Of the goods. with the purpose of securing their
entry at lower rate than should be rightfully paid
for them. Judge Brown fixed Fawcetts bail at
5000 Fawcett is an importer of No. I White-st
The indictment charges that the false declaration
made March 29. 1895 IN connection with the
importation OF fifteen cases of thread. Fawcctt de-
MES the accusation against him. and that all
Of his accounts with the Government for the eigh-
teen months have been passed upon and approved
by the Board OF General Appraisers. He taken
before Commissioner Shields and furnished bail
New-York tribune., 1897-01-13
DIR. CHAPMAN ~ COOPER TyJOy

voice was heard in Cooper Union ycster-
day. DR.. Dixon was in charge. usual. and Mr.
Burke who led the singing. assisted by Mr.
and Mrs j. J. Lowe and large chorus DR. H.
# McEwen. OF the Fourteenth Street Presby-
teran Church, where DR.. Dixon is preaching
every night this week. and several other ministers
were on the platform. DIR. Chapmans topic was
"Grieving the Spirit" The speaker said that
Christians could not grieve away the Holy Spirit
OF God. but that they might grieve Him. O. by
disobedence. (2) by failing TO keep their hearts
clean. 60 by practically denying His word and
ar by having wrong ideas of the Bible He urged
those who had not surrendered themselves to the
Spirit 10 obey the command. BE filled with the
Spirit" TO receive this milling. he said, was not
a question OF feeling but one OF belief
Or Chapman will speak on Tine Baptism with
the Spirit" this morning.
New-York tribune., 1897-01-13
ONE YEAR or INSURANCE.

The annual statement Of the Home Life 1nsur-
ancc Company is a satisfactory showing OF results
achieved in year that has not been the most
favorable generally to the life-insurancr business
The statement Is accompanied by an extract from
the report of Supcrin cndent Pierce. OF the State
Insurance Department. In which 1t is remarked:
THE report Of the examiner shows concIusivciy
that the management Of the company is satsfac-
tory and for the bes, interests of the policy hold
ers" Some OF the totals OF the years business
and the condition OF the company at the beginning
of 1897 will indicate the basis for the finding The
total income In 1895 sy0ti 80 72 the total dis
bursements 81 705 Ss3 iO The total assets admitted
by the Insurance Department are ss34.s51 ~. The
total liabilities s. He. ll25T. inclusive OF the
serve on policies and deferred dividends. leaving
The surplus at Sl.O5S.1ii s.
New-York tribune., 1897-01-13
CARLISLE AND BLiCKBTRN MEET.
.e Chicago Record

From The Chicago Record
Secretary Carlisle and Senator Blackburn met
face TO face at the residence OF Secretary Francis
on New Years Day. when they called there 10 pay
their respects TO the baby member OF the Cabinet
and his beautiful wife Mr. blackburn was ac-
companied by ex-senator Butler. OF South Caro-
lima, and Paymaster Goodoe OF the Marine Corps
Mr. Carlisle was alone and stepped into the cloak
room just these other gentlemen were leaving
IT, that he and Senator Blackburn almost col
llcd In the doorway. II Is IN, first time AHey have
face TO face for at least two years and In the
mean time each has said very bitter things about
the other Mr.. Blackburn has done more talking
than the Secretary Of the Treasury. but the latter
used ugler weapons than words when he turned
Mr. Blsckburn's son-in-lnw and other friends out
Of the Treasury Department Those who the
coIiision looked NY anxiously, wondering what
New-York tribune., 1897-01-13
WOOL MANUFACTURERs TO MEET

The thirty-second annual meeting OF the National
Association OF Wool Manufacturers will be held at
the Murray Hill Hotel IN this city this afternoon
at o'clock. The headquarters OF the association
in Boston, but 1t alernates Its annual meet
ings between that city and New-York. William
II. Halle. ex-Lieutenant-Governor OF Massachu-
sctts. is president. and 5. y. d. North secretary
woollens duties will be under considera ton. in con-
necton with the regular business of the assoca-
ton. In the evening the wool manufacturers will
dine together at the hotel United States SEN
ator Burrows, Of Michigan; Congressman Charles
A. Russell of Connecticut. and Mayor Strong will
be among the guests. and informal addresses will
he made others present
New-York tribune., 1897-01-13

BENJAMIN Hoddu twenty-five years old the third
of the men who are alleged 10 have held up and
robbed Giusepp Caseire in his saloon in Williams
kers Monday night by Detective Duncan of the
Wcstchester police station.
Frederick Brown. sixty-nine years old OF No I44is
Allen-st.. who was arrested last night by Detec-
tives Liston and Non. Of the East Eighty eighth
station, charge of attempting TO pass Il
worthless check for S5 on the Germania Bank on
Emil Bender grocer Of No. 1913 Third-ave., was
arraigned before Magistrate Wentworth at the
Harlem Court YESTERDAY and held In 500 bail for
examination. Brown. who says he is a dealer in
drugs and that he IS an uncle of DR.. +. c. Spitzka
the insanity expert. is an old offender. according
to the police and they say that he has swndled
"a great many people by means Of worthless checks
all purporting to be drawn TO the order Of DR.
Spiizka The police have learned that Brown is not
relative of Dr. SpitZka.
Captain O'Brien. Of the Detective Bureau was
informed yesterday of the arrest at New Orleans
Of Frederick Sutherland bookkeeper for William
+. Baker. wholesale grocer No. o32 East One
hundred-dnG nG-twenty-fifth-st.. who abscondcd on
December with over $500 of his employers money
Fire Marshal Hoster has completed his nves-
tigation into the two suspicious fires which oc-
CURED Monday morning in Morrisania lie has
arrived at the conclusion that the fires the
result OF spontaneous combustion.
Valentine Hetzel who until last Friday kent a
saloon and restaurant at No. 10 East Houston st.
committed suicide yesterday afternoon by shoot
ing. lie forty-siX years Old He leaves
widow and six children. lie despondent be-
cause his saloon had been sold out TO satisfy a
debt to the landlord.
Magistrate Simms, in the Centre Street Police
Court. Yesterday held for trial Paul Shoarer the
Brooklyn artist who. it is alleged. painted and
offered for sale immoral pictures in sea shells In
court Shearer told how he had been Induced TO
paint the pictures by A. Joel. who said he was a
representative OF the Comstock society Joel de-
MED this. Magistrate Simms. however said he
believed ShearcrS story to he true. but would
have to hold him upon his admissions Mr.
Comstock made similar statement and said in
open court that il Shearer's story could be cor
roboratcd his society would prosecute Joel TO the
fullest extent OF the law.
New-York tribune., 1897-01-13
SEEKING MEDICAL NSPECTORSHIPS.

Thre was {, rush Of applicants at The Civil Service
Board rooms yesterday for examinations for the
places Of medical inspectors OF schools recently
ated by the Board Of Education. recom7
mendation OF the Health Board. The examination =
room was fled and Secretary Brlscoe directed
those that could not get in TO come again to-day
There are 90 applicants for lj0 nspectorshps that
will pay only $50 month. though only about AN
hour will be required each morning OF the schoo
DAYS OF the year About one-tcnth of tho appi-
cants are women. The greater number OF the
ddates are under thrty-hvc years old and none
arc over fifty. Room found yesterday for the
examination OF ninety candidates.
New-York tribune., 1897-01-13
DENNETT DECLARED INSANE.

HE WILL PROBABLY BE SENT TO A PRIVATE
ASYLUM.
The examiners in lunacy at Bellevue yesterday
decided that Arthur f. bennett. superintendent Of
the Parkhurst society. insane from nervous
prostration. They believe that. with a course Of
from three TO six months treatment. he be
restored a normal condition OF mind His case
is clearly OF breaking down of the nervous sys
ten from ovcrwork and worry consequent upon
the requirements OF his position.
1t was understood Bellevue Hospital at noon
yesterday that bennett would soon be taken TO n
private sanitarium for treatment The further
statement was made that of the institutions at
Amtyve. on the south shore OF Long Island
would be chosen az a retreat for the patient.
New-York tribune., 1897-01-13
HARBURGEp COMPLAINS or ClprlIy GRoO

julius hamburger. the former Excise Commits
sioner. appeared in jefferson Markc, Court yester-
day as counsel for Leonard iIangen proprietor Of
the Germania Theatre. Eighth-st and Fourth-ave
VINO had been summoned by Captain Groo of the
Mercer-st station. who alleged that part OF \
play had been produced at he theatre Sunday
night. when sacred concert WAS supposed 10 be
going on. The case was Adjourned until saturday
Mr. Harburger declared that Captain GrOo's action
had been prompted by spite against him because
OF disagreements the two had while Mr.. liarburger
was an Excise Commissioner.
New-York tribune., 1897-01-13
NEW CABBIEs' PROTECTORS TO REuAIy.

The police authorities have informed tho Cab
Drivers Association. whose members arc on strike
against the New-York Ca1 COMPANY that tho
policemen who are detailed to protect the new
drivers OF the cab company VIII not be withdrawn.
The secretary OF the association protested against
the detailing OF the officers. and said that the
strikers had no intention DO violence. Assaults
the new drivers nave been frequent since the
strike began.
New-York tribune., 1897-01-13
BIG MECHANICS LIEN FILED

a mechanics lien for %i.s75 was filed yesterday
against Henry q. IIaycmeyer's new building at
Broadway and Prnce-si.. in favor OF John NJ
Cornell doing business j. Il. & J. NJ Cornell
for a balance alleged be due for ironwork Tn.
total amount $'2.~s. which t.s7 igl has been
paid. Tie lien was entered against Mr. Havemeyer.
owner. and Robinson e. Wallace. contractors
New-York tribune., 1897-01-13
THE SUPREME COURT CALENDAR.

Washington, Jan. Fin the Supreme Court OF
the United States tomorrow. the call Will be Nos
A. 49, l5l 5S li l5j 1885, l5s (and l59 l6o 6l and
l65), l6, and l63.
New-York tribune., 1897-01-13
foreign Rssorfs.
the CORK TREES or SPAIN.

would happen. but the two Kentuckans simpl
bowed politely and passed on
New-York tribune., 1897-01-13
CRIMES AND CASUALTIES.

Benjamin Hoddu. twenty-five years old. the third
of the men who alleged 10 have held up and
robbed Giuseppi Caseire in his saloon in Williams
bridge last Saturday night. captured in Yon-
kers Monday night by Detective Duncan, of the
Wcstchester police station.
New-York tribune., 1897-01-13
MAYOR sTRONG'S MESSAGE.
CONDITION OF THE FINANCES AND WORK
OF THE LAW DEPARTMENT.
OTHER TOPICS TO BE TREATED IN LATER

COMMUNICATIONS TO THE ALDERMEN
Mayor Strong yesterday sent his annual message
70 the Board OF Aldermen. and 1t caused some sur
prise. because the Mayor after stating the in""
cal condition OF he city devoted the rest Oh NV
message 10 a review of the work oil the Vorpo'"''o"
Coursels Office in 1896, leaving all mention oi ~
departments Of the city government fcr later mes
cages He declared his intention TO deal with inc
Roard of Education and the Health Department Il"
his next communication TO the Aldermen.
In the beginning OF the message arc 'ao'eS w"'e"
have been printed heretofore in The tribune sho"
tnc the city debt in detail. the amount oi '" %
debt in 1926 and the appropriations 'n"ue ''' -'
and 1877. The message then continues.
rnn outstanding funded bonded indebtedness OF
this city for the last seven years appe"'' ~ ""'
heen as follows
New-York tribune., 1897-01-13

Near CRYSTAL Palace. London Heahiest situation IN
England Lovely gardens Boarding from 81 80 per
day Special trains for large parties Convenient train
service.
New-York tribune., 1897-01-13

Your druggist keeps SCOTS Emulsion Of Cod -liv
Put mp In soc. and sl.p sizes.
New-York tribune., 1897-01-13
Upper Norwood, Queens Hotel.

as, ue Blanche cd Opera. Pension ist r'ss'
FdTlS Elect. baths. sunny rooms excl cook. Moderate.
The Camden chronicle. (Camden, Tenn.) 1890-current, 1897-11-26

Regular e0uei ip1ndeuce
Miss Jennie Nance is visiting mt
Zach this week.
Andrew Gilmore visited friends
at Zach Sunday.
Ernest Smothers visited friends
at Wyly Sunday
Homer Watson visited near Egg
vile last Sunday.
Yosse Gilmore visited old friends
near Profit Sunday
John Dickson, of Nixon, is visit
ing in this community.
Newt Ballard and wife visited the
latter's parents Sunday.
John Spence viii leave us next
Thursday to 90 to Texas.
Joe and George Bane, of Egg
vile, We're here yesterday
Mrs Rosa Herriu was the guest
Of Mrs. Relic Ogles Friday.
Mrs. p. Crews and Miss Rosa
Ellis visited at Zach Sunday.
Harkless Ogles visited the family
of G. b. Bane, esq, near Eggville,
Sunday.
John Ogles and Babe, his little
son, visited in Henry County last
Friday and Saturday.
John Harvey and niece, Miss
Lille Harvey, of McLemoresville,
are visiting relatives here.
Rev. Mr.. Waters preached the
funeral of little Johnnie Murphy
at Pleasant Ridge Sunday.
Lola, the little daughter of Fer
rell Pruett, is very sick this week
We hope she may soon recover.
GARFIELD, November %.
The Camden chronicle. (Camden, Tenn.) 1890-current, 1897-11-26
FROM CLAUD.

Regular correspondence
James Lashlee, of Clydeton, was
here last week.
Tom Farmer went to Camden
last Thursday.
FL. l.. Pierce and d. M. Mobiles
went to Camden to-day.
j. M. Herrin, Of Camden, was in
our midst awhile yesterday on bus
ness.
Horace Benton will leave next
Thursday for Waverly to attend
court.
Miss Bennie Byrn, Of Greenbrier,
visited her sister, Mrs. I'll. L. Pierce,
Sunday
Miss Rachel Pierce has returned
from an extended visit to friends at
Big Sandy.
Superintendent d. B. Gossettw was
here yesterday to inspect the school
at this place.
Mrs. A. J. Farmer and daughter,
Miss Bessie, visited friends yester-
day at Camden.
Marion Lindsey, of Big Sandy,
was here last week in the interest
Of the school at that place.
Trustee j. T. Camp, of Chaseville,
and Constable e. 3. Fry, Of Cam
den, passed through here yesterday.
Rev. S. Hassell, Of Faxon, and
Rev. L. @. Deshazo, of Garfield, will
preach here next Saturday evening
and Sunday,
Mrs. Emma Lowry, wife of W.
u. Lowry, who resides near this
place, died last night, of pneumonia
Ahusband and seven children sur
viVe her, and they will receive the
sympathy of the entire community
in their sad bereavement.
The Camden chronicle. (Camden, Tenn.) 1890-current, 1897-11-26
FROM FLATWOODs.
Special correspondence

Special correspondence
S. G. Vick visited near Camden
Sunday.
N. I. Holland went to Camden
last Friday.
Mrs. Harriet Cuff has returned
from visit on Ramble Creek.
/. B. Wick and family visited his
mother, Mrs. Susan Wick, Sunday.
A song service was held Sunday
afternoon at the Patrick's School
house.
Frank Cuff and Tom Frazier Wis
tied the family Of Mrs. Malissa Cuff
Sunday.
A. NJ. Pafford, Of Wilson County,
is here on an extended visit to rela-
tives and friends.
P. S. Lashlee, better known as
"Uncle Pate" has been sick this
week, but is up again.
Miss Milbra Pafford, principal OF
theschoola at Patrick'sSch ool-house
spent Sunday with homefolks.
The bulk Of the corn crop has
been gathered, and the yield pei
acre is much better than expected
FLATWooDs, November %.