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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-01-15
THE HARVARD CLrB DINNER.

The thirty-hrst annual dinner Of the Harvard
club will he given at the Hotel Waldorf on Fri
day evening. February Il? at G:io o'clock. All iar-
ward men, whether members OF the club not.
cordially invited TO be present. The price OF the
dinner including wine. will be So the club. as
usual paying the additional expense There will
be an attractive list Of speakers and It Is expected
that the attendance Will he much greater than ever
before.
Applications for tickets should be made to Amory
c. Hodges. treasurer. at the clubhouse. No. y West
Forty -fourth-st. The Dinner Committee consists
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Falls on their wedding trip They will live in Yon-
kers on their return. =,
The installation Of the newly elected officers of
the General George c. Meade Camp NO. ~. sons
of Veterans took place on "Wednesday evening;
A pleasant house party was given by the Misses
Storms at their home. in Broadway. on 1hursda!
evening. =, NJ,
Clelland. ex-Regster William j. Graney ana VIZ
lage Clerk Thomas J. McCabe have returned Hoih
a successful shooting trip in Southern Florida-
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PORT CHESTER.

Mr. and Mrs. C. w Studwel entertained the mem
bers OF 81. Peters Episcopal Church at their home
in Grace Church-st Oh Wednesday night
George f. Jardine. Henry T. Bronson, Thomas c.
Sutton. William II. Hyler and Captain Robert H.
George represented the veterans Of Port Chester
Wednesday night at the annual meeting of the
Westminster County G. A. II.
A novel entertainment will take place at the Con-
gregational Church tonight. The programme con-
sists OF a musical. followed by turkey supper. at
which the bachelors of the town will be caterers
Jerome Award Peck. Village Clerk has been Sc
leCted POSTMASTER.
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SING SING.

The installation of the recently eiec'ed oiiiceis
of Pierre Cortlandt Van Wyck Camp No loi' Sons
of Veterans took place Wednesday evening at
camp headquarters, Foshay Block Captain Charles
r. Hauptmann of George @. Mead Camp No. Il,
s. O. " of Dobbs Ferry. acted as installing or
OF The same camp. The following are the officers
Installed: Captain. Louis f. sperry; first iieute1-
Stevens chaplain. }. w. Hoffman; Camp Council
Joseph r. Swain. Frank II; Pierson, frank T.:
Valentine: first sergeant. Theodore Valentine:
qua j. y. Stanton: sergeant or
the guard. Chellis j.. Swain color sergeant. l.. V
Pinckney: corporal of the guard. w. {. Rice: camp
guard Whitney Coleman; principal musician,
Richard Kramer tr.
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of Nathan p Rice 80. Prescott H. Butler. CD.
George H. Adams. 20. Henry Steele Wardner, 49,
Charles f. McKim. rs. Nathaniel S. Smith, CD.
D. Crawford Clark, Sc. and n. Thayer Robb H'
the clubhouse Tuesday evening, January ~.
The subject will be The Tokaido, the road be-
tween Toxic and Kioto. I'm Japan and Mr.. Poole
will exhibit with stereopIcon. coored views OF
persons and places along that road. The lecture
will begin "A - O'Clock.
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sum about equal TO its surplus. Under the terms
of the contract the surplus would be increased to
$50 600 and the stockholders if the affairs OF the
company wound up would receive Slp TOT
each 500 of stock but the stockholders were not
willing to lose investment paying 10 per cent a
year in that manner. .,
Now that there Is a new Board Of Directors,
Mr. Jameson said, 1.-THE Broadway will not wind
UP it's business but will continue even II the con-
tract made by the old Board of Directors Is de-
clared legal. and we have to begin building up
now buSinesS'
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-01-15
DOBBS FERRY.

Miss Ella Heating Of High Bridge. and II. Ora
ham, of The Dobbs Ferry Register" will be mar
ried in New-York City Tomorrow evening. AFTER
the ceremony which will be witnessed only by
relatives Mr. and Mrs Graham will 20 to Niagara
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COURT CALENDARS FOR TO-DAY.

Appellate Division Supreme Court-Before Van Br,nt
cour, opens at ! p M Motions orders Nos H. l.
Supreme Special Term Part before Beach,
Motion calendar eaed At 100 a. M Irrofre
renee J.-Court opens at 1890 a. m tx parte matters
Sn T,ios %Gs g. Denurrrr nos s.2 ss Pre-
ferred causes: Nos. 3d79 ;s,29. 1905, Clear
manu- Sni NAV Su and TACT Nos a 800 1907 to
SS tS SS t,4 i ts ~ s tls5 49, tss
42l7. SIS cas- uninishe4 Par, vpe,ore Pryor
J"d'aises to be sent Part " for trial Case un-
supreme Court-special Term-Part vI-Before Me
Iaughlin J-Causes TO be sent from Part ~ Tor tr"i
Supreme ceurtspecal Terrn-rari vII-Adjournel I'm
supreme Court Special Tcrm-Part vIl-Adjourned for
Suprsme courtTria TeIm-rar IL Before Fred ,,,
man J.-preferred causes: Nos 49, sass ".,. lol.s
972G s5ji D62. io5a 1906. lost !"' looi3. loi'H.
1908. Case unfinished M ~
sleeve. I-Nos e22! GOO ..,9 &al 3a9o go s7".
ss - cs5s Gas ',77 ga GiSi ci1o Inquests so
"' gspreme ciurtrTiai rcrm-rar: IvBefore selg
wick Causes he sent from Part III for trial. case
supreme Court-Tria Term-Part vBefore DAILY. j.
Causes 10 from Part III for trial Case unhd-
supreme Court Trial Term.rar' v.nefore nook
stayer, J-Causes to be sent from Part Ill for trial
SUPREME T Ter r yII5 s G:ss
~ ;ig5 go ssi $3.50; G5i7 GGi2 Cc55. case un
Suur.mA Court-Trial Tcrm-Part NlIl-Befofe Dugro.
causes to sent from Part VII foi trial case I'M
finished. -, -. r,. ,,,.,.,
ir Clauses be sent from Par, VII for iria case
unfinished. =. 49, ,,,,
supreme Court-Trai Term-Part X-Befo:e McAfam,
-rau.-s 10 ie e.nt from Part VII for trial Tear
surrems Court--Trial TcrmPari Xl-liefore Macl-ean
Jtauses be sent from preferred calendar Tor rlai
Case unfinished -, w.t.. yo,
he sent from preferred calendar Tor tia'
Case unfinished. ,. ,o,, . A.
,', calendar called 1880 a. m Wits io- pi"Late'
George T. Ferguson pofothea Schappert NayIahd iur
nor Lmn,a Thor,yth Jacob DeXhemer. Lizzie J. TITUS.
a. in. 20 n m. Adelaide :. Day. at : T. m ,
s,rrogates Colgt-Tria Term Before Fitzgerald S
case on No 1241 will of william Campbell AT lo:w
a m: no 1916. viii of Iera Hoionei at TO-" d. m.
X, Io7 will II Elizabeth l.. strong. ut lo.P, A. m
=. u": mems at. 10 a. m. Motions at 1899 a. m.
CIV Court-Trial Term-Part l-Befor@ Van Wysk. e..
3.,27 lu,S l.4. 1870. 30 40. lltf. ~
,os l3ij go :sH4 DOB. 49, l3i. 1854. ilo'. li1 49,
iiG, l9i All 1872. l475. '%. las lf' l''' lf'S
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hn c,,y cmurt-Tria Term-Par IIBefore conan j.
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eao $40 s47 GS4. 6Ss. Ga. 6N' oN SUB Ny $40
| CIV Cmrt-Trlal Term-Part Iv-Before o'Dwyer. L.
short causes. Nos 3jij 4Ois. il23. az. 1885,. 3,24
Eouitv cases Nos 2s. ~. 2il 2'd w 20 -oi '-l =
| 2sa Case unfinished
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FACTORY: I54 AND l56 WEST 1917 STREET
LEGAL INTELLIGENCE.
PROCEEDINGS IN LOCAL COURTS.


James j. Kennedy driver of a Fourteenth-st.
horsecar, who injured in collision between
his car and a Broadway cable-car at Dead Mans
Curve" on March % 1896 and who sued the Metro
politan Traction Company for s5ooo Yesterday OBJ
tanned a verdict for $1,000 damages in the Inited
states Circuit Court Judge Lacombe presiding
Kennedy is a cripple in consequence OF the acciueh''
Justice Andrews in the Supreme Court has HANDED
down a decision ordering NJ. b. Curtis, "Saml OF
Posen" and his wife transfer back to MISS
Minnie Daikcr certain property which they obtained
from her The plaintiff alleged that she exchahsen
certain property which she owned III 81. Nicho'"S
ave to Curtis and his wife in exchange for prop
ery they owned in California. Alter lhe so",es
.nce she found out that the property she hiu
acquired not OF the value aiiegen ' a,, sh h
brought suit "A reconveyance asserting tla' sr
VAS induced to make the exchange on ialse anu
fraudulent representations made by the ~ ho
nlainti be reconveyed to her. or II the dcelu u.
fail to do this. that they pay to the plah'''' s'''
damages.
iurv in the United States Circuit Court, Judge
Wallace presiding. yesterday handed III 'e,"0
for 100 damages for the plaintiff In the SUIT Oh
William T. Marchant against the Lehigh ana ii"u
son Railroad Company. The complainant "'ies'"
that while he was riding In of the sleeping cars
NJ the railroad company abOu: three !tai9 az AZ
was thrown from his berth by the Jolting OF tie
train and sustained injuries which have resulted III
total paralysis. In defence II wa ~ - nhvsicai
Mr.. Marchants injuries are the result vi d p"''N'
ailment and not OF his fai!'
Charlotte Waldschmtt. through her counsel
David May asked Justice Beach IN the supreme
Court Yesterday TO grant TO her alimony ana couN-
sci fees I'm the suit that she has brought against
her husband Franz Wadschmitt leather 'he'
chant of No 265 Bowery. for separation OH t'e
ground of cruel and inhuman treatment. Inc
troubles OF the pair have come between then aite'
thirty years OF welded life. and after they nave
brought up a family of four children Mrs. Naiu-
schmitt alleged that her husband tried in number
of different ways kill her. He first came al her
with a razor, she said. Then he switched 10 carV-
ing knife ard when she withstood these assaults ne
turned on the gas in her room and she was nearly
asphyxiated. Justice Beach reserved ms uecisoli;
Later in the day counsel for the husband returned
TO the Court and submitted an affdaVit showing
that white Wadschmitt was in court ATTENDING on on
the motion people under the direction OF MS Wiie
went to the fiat he occupied. at No " SeVchth-st;
and took out of ii every piece of FURNITURE ana ll
the brc-a -brac and clothing in the place, not leaV-
ing even his own clothing bed TO sleep H. Inc
Justice took this affidavit into consideration as part
of the papers
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NOW YOU CAN
Afford That Suit.

Or was it an Overcoat? Or Ulster !
The quaIity-the finish-the exclos-
iveness Of style and material, tor
which we are noted, are all here:
January reductions have tumbled
down prices on many broken sizes
and incomplete lots, so that they're
we'll within reach Of your purse.
Examples: $>2 to SIS for Suits
that were SIC to SIS. SIS to $2O tor
Overcoats that were $40 to $45.
$12 for $18 to $40 listers.
Furnishings, too. Neckwsar, Is cents for 70 and
so cent goods. Underwear, some at half what they
were. Colored shirts. IS cents for 81 and $3.50
qualities.
HACKETT,
CARHART & CO.,
2 Corner Broadway and Canal Street.
Stores 1os.167 Broadway, below Chambers 81.
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F.. G. w.
MARINE INTELLIGENCE.

MINIATURE ALMANAC.
Sunrise 1922 Sunset Moon 1856 Moons age -
HIGH WATER TO-DAY
NSan1v Hook l:i3 Gov. Island 5:14 He'll Gate t:Ol
M-Sandy Hook 500 Gov. Island 53o Hell Gate ';"2
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Hudson's Bay Sable Capes, Collarettes NUTS.
Large assortment at lowest prices Ior reiiapie
goods c. c. Shayne, Furrier, And st.
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SPECIAL MENTION.

Advertisements admitted into these col.
umu. nre recommended to the readers Of
THE TRIBUNE as thoroughly reliable "nd
business can he done by mail with the ad-
vertisers with perfect safety.
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IF Fi1Nrs FfNE FURNITURE
REVOLVING BOOKCASES.

You boOklOvers may not want your
books as Leigh Hunt said he liked his
-"Where he could lean his head
against them''-but you do want them
where you can get at them easily.
Many of our revolving bookcases are
large enough to hold your reference
books and some of your favOrite au-
thors besides. They have cOmpart-
ments and shelves of various sizes;
places for writing materials; book
rests-in fact, every possible conven-
fence.
They now cost YOU less than factory
prices.
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Fur Capes Collarettes. Muffs. Large assort-
ment lowest possible prices for strictly reiapie
goods G. c. Shayne Manu- 42nd St. West.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-01-15

The name G. C. Shayne in fur garment Is
guarantee of reliability. All STANDARD furs a.
lowest possible prices 124. 1876 w. 42nd st.
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THE SUPREME COURT CALENDAR.

Washington. Jan. lin the Supreme Court Of tn
United States tomorrow the call VIII be NOS. loo
lS H. los. 1872. i63. l6i lGG. l6s ana lds.
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REFEREES APPOINTED.
Supreme Court.
Nv Lawrence. i.


Lawrence. j.
Kin agt IIndsley-Hobert Surgis.
Hermann agt. Herfmann-John T. ward
Doughty agt Douchty-Thomas Nolan.
Conner art. Metropolitan street Railway company
William i. Maloney.
BY Beach. !.
Dannati aei. Jones-I0hn Ielahuniy.
Sheehv agt. Reagan Thomas ponnellN.'
RECEIVER APPOINTED.
Supreme Court
by Lawrence ].
pietro Aivino ACT Domenico Russ-Frank J. Neas
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SATURDAY, JANUARY 10.
OUTGOING STEAMERS.

TO-DAY.
49,, Tor Line Mails close. Vessel sails.
truai''Se ,,,,,nnsu-.rk Nallory........ 300
uIOia..p' ,r,o,ic.,or (Tvde 800 m
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Complete returns Of the Presiden-
tial election, with the Statistics Of the
past year, Financial, Commercial,
Social, and Educational, and a va
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SATURDAY. JANUARY 10.
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Announcements.

Y Winamac. Il. & w.
NEW COLLAR.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1897-09-18
DIVERSIONS OF THE PLAINS.
Postofiice Held Up. Robher Killed
Wrong stage Held Up.

DENVER, Sept. IA special 20 the
News from 6nadron. Neb.. says: Three
masked higlhwayrnen entered the post
office at Belmont. this county. yesterday.
and by the liberal display Of Six-shoosers
compelled the postmaster TO deliver up
some 500 Of postofiice funds. They made
their escape. but two were apprehended
in Crawford after lively fighting. IN which
one OF the robbers was MORALLY wounded
by Marshal Spearman. of Crawford
The robber drew a gun when accosted
by the officer. but was shot in the arm
before he could raise the weapon. Though
severely wounded. he emptied the contents
OF his SIX shooter. but without effect, ard
was finally brought down with bullet IN
his neck. The men are a portion OF the
gang which has been terrorizing the Black
hills.
DENVER. Sept. IA special to the
News from Santa Fe. n NJ. says; prl-
waite letter states that the mail coach from
Elizabethuown 10 Taos was held up by
two masked men with rifles at noon on
Thursday The mail was not molested.
The drivers watch was taken, and one
passenger was relieved Of his pocketbook.
containing SOL. big deposit OF gold dust
from the Moreno valley was taken over
oy the stage the day before. and 1t - be-
lieved that Is what the highwaymen hoped
to obtain. A sherin's posse is on the
trail.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1897-09-18

Lloyd Defeats All Competitors In the
Nntrh ~ Ehicrnn

CHICAGO, Sept f7.-Joseph LLOYD. the
professional from the Essex County Golf
CiNo. Observation-Disclosures Sea. Mass. won
the open golf championship Of Ut in the
hhAs OF the Chicago Golf Club today Ills
total score was 162 William Anderson,
the phenomenal young PLAYER from the
Alsqaamient Golf Club. Latch XIII. r. T.,
was a close second, with I63. James Foul
y, now ex-champion. finished third with
los, Willie Dunn. OF the Ardsley Golf Club
tying HIM Thirty-four men finished in the
Seth hole under $40
The day was fine for the game. tho
crowd large and enthusiasts. As the re-
suit of the morning matches. Willie An
derson was ahead Of Fouls by one stroke
and these two were picked up for first and
second In the afternoon. Fouls eneoun-
tered several bunkers. however. and was
out Of the race after passing the sixth
hole.
Lloyd improved his play in the after
noon by four strokes. He made the home
hole. 4s6 yards. in three. two better than
DOGGY for the hole The 25-yard drive,
a long. grassy shot. which laid the ball on
the green and a ten-foot put off afforded
a spectacle which has rarely been equaied
in golf.
Willis Anderson was equal to Lloyd's
score at the eighteenth tee and II was
seen that ne had a very slim chance Of
winning against the Essex mans wonder
ful score. He went out in five. Lloyd re-
ceived a gold medal and $50 IN money.
Anderson received 500. FOULS and Dunn
divided third and fourth prizes. Whigham
finished at 49, only one stroke ahead Of
Mcdonald.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1897-09-18
HIS LOVE FOR NARY.
THE MOTIVE FOR LrETGERT~s MIR
DER OF HIS WIFE.
She Visited Him at the Sausage Fac
tory. but He Chased His Wife With
Revofver-A Day spent I'm fdenti-

CHICAGO. SEPT f7.-Tne prosecution
vii rest rs case in ne LuetEere 1rsal TO-
morrow after three weeks given 70 re
presentation or ev-N{sEsce aEaz1sz ne prls-
one~ snd four weeks spenx n ne trial
TIE prosecution VIII close SIS case with
ssor1e serowag evidence tending 20 prove
the motive for tas alleged crime. TIE
state VII aEs5ezwor 20 show that iFEfazI1a-
ton for Nary Sasmu3erng. riFs servant
gsrl IN 1hs Luee9ert household, was the
cause sor The murder. II viii BE claiTnez
shat tae b5g samsaze-naake- desired 20
make ssla girl his wife. and thar Re put
Mrs Luetaegt ogat OF the way 20 permit
EhLs. To prove thks story. Frank B5alk
and Frank OsiorofSxy. employees o. Luet-
g8F1. WHO have Already testified. vii give
evidence relating 20 5ae domestic affairs
testify g. 10 the friendlinesS OF LuesgeTt
for Miss Mary Sismmering. The frequent
visits OF Mary Sienufe~1ng 20 Luetgert az
the factory AZ Gnusua! hours OF the night
viii De 6sealled Roth men viii tell OF
seesag I.ueazert chase his wife upon oBe
occasion with a revolver, and they VIII
tel u threats w9Sca they heard him make.
With this evidence Ia, ne state WIS., rest
Today was given up 10 fecslnical evidence.
ard there was little of interest IN the trial
FOR the outsider.
The csussing hour OF ne afternoon ses-
sion wac devoted 70 the Identification by
Prof De la F'ontaine, Prof. Haines.
Sergw. spanzier and other Witnesses for
the prosecution. % exhibits used in the
trial. all OF which viii so into The iury
room when the case Is submitted 70 the
jury.
The rrost notable visitor TO the famous
trial TO-DAY was United States Senator VIII
liam f. Mason He sat beside Judge Tut
h8ll for over an hour. an interested oe-
server OF the proceedings. Il vas the
opEnAon Of the attorneys today that 1he
case would last az least shree weeks
longer
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Ntse % sfatUte. "a SD wher ~sf~ar ev,-a
81 entirely different cfaa-aefer. ss,o,ssa =.
FefuEossneS1 AZ me ol8SEux Q. shr,s4 49,
Na1f = dispose OF silver. Tee baus-s
.esefFe y nor 50 large shat l. ear
e nnksred with. Nore9.e~. tgv ,-gefag~-
- these matters q principle. Ne rs.,ar -
way u me thin edge cf The week n
ne threat - carried out what would tzv-
Pen - exeznriias6 oy tie sssfanners ~ a
trustee. rho declares that he wos,ls fo4l
compelled 70 sell his bank stock and clese
. risk"
The s.. James Gazette says On the sub
J@et. The scheme seems 10 - kraahs~s
~ me head for tie present but tie re-
eepfaoa OF even ts7Gs feeble announcement
"a he city vii have an efYecs anything
put favorable 70 b3-n5sfa Iissxu. The United
states has done nothing 70 make ssl~h
riEkS pol.fe1eSE 70 silver men on our cart
popular ~ Ibis country
TIE Globe EaEa. The whole schema
II in-ova;sne ard r1lSehsevous. II seems
70 - wholly undesirable ard even peril
Gus 70 subject our monetary system %
foreiEu Influence through the govern naens
1ne letter 81 me COVE E0E OF ne Bark
OF England strengthens the belief among
bankers that TIE government intends o
aecede 70 the bl-metalllc propositions
lSf.F, and is also Interpreted as a reply
70 he Question from the government 70
the bank asking che latter 20 co-opersss,
with the former. but the fall In the prize
OF silver since the letser vas written may
change the programme
The Standards leading editorial deakz
vita the letter % the governor % the
Bank OF England 20 the chancellor OF tie
excneQuer and says.
A more absurd and rniSchievous letter
haH seldom been pennea BY a man in a
position OF high responsibility. II may
be assumed that the question was pat
as one means Of rSddinx the government
eiy1sly OF TIE opportunities OF the McKln-
ley administration. for Sir Michael Hicks
Beach IL neither a ci-metallsst nor a rnaa
OF weak character.
ITO such q request whatever its mo-
tive, there can be but one straightfor-
ward. manly answer. namely: That as tho
bank has promised &c pay al is notes
IN gold. 10 could not admit silver into its
reserves. Insteaa OF giving such an an
swer and thus separating tie bank finally
from pernlcious agitation. The governor.
without the knowledge OF his colleagues,
wrote ths chancellor Of the exchequer q
the terms announced"
PARIS. Sept. f7.-Tne Journal des De-
bats. In an article on The discussion over
the silver better OF the governor OF the
Bank OF England. calg IL a ''ohef
dsoeavre" Of humoT. and comTniserates the
silveritzs upon their discovery that their
cry OF sact0Ik ~ premature. IlhS voices
the general opinion IN France.
NEW YORK. Sept. 1.-The Evening
Post says: Silver bullion advanced SD per
ounce today Ia London, and cent In New
York. Today's bid price OF 81 cents per
ounce on the New York market IL z cents
over the price week ago. and nearly
cents over the lowest price OF August.
The letter Of the Bank OF England direct
ors published is the only new explanation
assigned for todays advance.