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DIED.

BAGG-suddenly. on March IS Mary A. wife OF Robert
lac, Lac asTa es st s. Agnes Chapel West o2ds. on
Tiesday. the 18TH inst. ar l2:5o p m
BADEA9n M2aday MaT' ANA i N@ Baseaa IN
The son yea: 81 afr Tian Home No. 40 7sds
fp W-eines q ~ March f. at II a.
BARNEsCoe Barnes edes' son % the eI Ts oe
F Young Of H .9,s4,s,,
Funeral Toledo. wednesday . - ,,., .
pr-rrr -On Thursday. March II. Helen O. Buuer, At
the resdence Of her niece Mrs Henry E Blake North
,r,I,,;or Monday March i5 schermerhorn infant
n ~ Po6ert Fult5n ana Helen suydam Cutting aged
; weeks
II is reannested that howers be sent.
MaR 10 qs seo gpssis 2t the
Funeral private from thu residence u her sister NO. o.
saw " i Fran nti.a,5 papers Please copy
HULIl-On Sunday. IAN instant Helen Wni'son VIE Of
r5e r. dn weines4ay 7ih instant from her late resi-
dence Whtson- y. y at II a. M
Ter son. Edward p. Williams. 80 West I s,th-st;
ana Aueneta Jones S y sr Of Charles T. Jones' OF
Notice OF funeral hereafter.
KlRKUA Trinity cFqrh I re' hs r Payoq0 Maurice
and Isabella Clark Kirlus aged months ana aayst
bergen Point IN Tu--ds,, March 10. at lo''' a. H.
Iniernent private. o- ..
|s s,3Ia ~ Ie Lev aged 70 years months. - -
raneral services az Congregational ehureh' on 4's
rf aag. E M.F1 Dept ls At 10 4 p ?. M M
spWARD-At Utica. y. +, on sunday MARI" - ''''
Alexander seward. 49,,
st-rDN0RT-At his residence Great Necsi long IT,
ON SATURDAY. Mareh l3 samuel j. H"i''''''' d" ''
Isth N BIS age ....,uv invited 20 attend
Relatives and friends are 49,. ,r,,t~eh C;rsa, Neck
t6. funer,l services az All saints 'h1i'' "''"- -"
,r r,i.-lav. March 10. az , p. ~
--,t-N.r va mis- residence No 90 Norln oV So
ly 3I,t L. IN Marcn -. 1897. Jonas wade Io"h-
ey' IN he s2d year q his age.
Notce OF funeral hereafter . o
~, ,rt yy,vre dndJ papers please copy.
re790s Ss1 s AMI 5 5say Ssn ON
cieS,n widow u Nelson j. waterbury
Funeral private d. . g.. -. -.
r-r.r Montcalr. y j. Idly Ming peloNVu VIE OF 'an'es
n 9th year " her age
Church. Upper Montcatr.
a. ,'ri5ck wednesday morning. March j.
Won Entered into lie March 49, al III Locust st.
~. si,bia William Hasey Wood. u Newark. y J,
,--. f6r the dead. $50 o'clock , m on March Ia.
r,ai drice II O'Clock a "Wednesday. March L. a.
:, Elements Church. -Oth ana 'hrrry si- Fhilaael-
pha rrivate in St. James the Less Cemetery. Fails
N Schuyiki Philadelphia
,,-prCHT-on Friday morning March l2 az Jackson
it,its "a Alexander Wright OF DoDbs Ferry. y. Y.
80 'eorrnerlv " DOngon HIS, Staten Island.
t-s.,i ser,ces al Mount Olivet Baptist Church No l8
Wes, 53d NewY York city, on Tuesday March TO- al
rrisrmenr at Mora9iin Cemetery Staten Island.
.-Tb. ken-ico Ceme.ery.-Pryate station. Har-
~, paiiroei AZ minutes ride from the Grand Central
Depot ONCE 10 East i2d-st
The piou. care he ours the dend 20 burn.-
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York pamphlets
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THE SULTAN WILL. NOT RULE CRETE

THE SULTAN WILL NOT RULE CRETE
MR. cURzoN MAKES \ POSITIVE STATEMENT ro
THAT EFFECT IN THE HOUSE or, COMMONS
London, March 15-In the House Of Commons
to-day the announcement was made nv the Ptgbt
Hon. o. \. Curzon. Under Foreign Secretary.
that no reply had as yet been sent by the Pow
err to the Greek note answering the Powers
ultimatum. The foreign Admirals in Cretan
waters he added. had been instructed by their
respective governments to distribute the Cretans
throughout the island and proclaim to the in
haoitants OF Crete the fact that the Powers
would be responsible for the future of the island
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serted should be based upon reciprocal adVan-
tages. which did not warrant blind adherence on
the part Of France TO the whole OF Russia
policy.
NJ. Delafosse. Rightist. advocated the forrna-
ton Of a European Congress for the purpose OF
arriving AZ a solution Of the Greco-Cretan Diff
Guilty. The present action Of the Powers toward
Greece he said. approached the ridiculous
NJ Hanotaux. Minister Of Foreign Affairs, re-
Piled that the Turk as well as the Greek mus
evacuate the island of Crete, exoertng al points
which were occupied Jointly by European troops
The Powers. he said. would insure security IN the
island by landing achievements each supply
ing GOO meo. The Powers held that the reply OF
C-eaoe 10 their ultinatum was insufficient. They
had agreed at the outset TO enjoin upon Greece
mo recall Of her troops from Crete and then pro-
claim autonomy for the island.
Continuing his remarks. VI. HarOtauX recalled
,bs fact that on February 22 the Chamber had
anproved the adherence Of the Government 10
The concert Of the Powers. and he asked Tor
renewal Of the confidence Of the House Inc
Greek question. he said. was much less acute
than IL had been. The presence in Crete OF the
Creek army Of occupation under Colonel asses
hDdered tho paciication Of the island, and the
Powers were therefore determined TO impose theH
decisions.
There we're he said, three courses before
France The first vas the attitude Wnlch sh7
assumed in 1927 in defence Of Greece lheh
there was the attitude Of abstention. as IN 49,
which had allowed England TO act alone IN
Egypt in 1856 when France abstained from ao-
ton in the Greco-Turkish quarrel; and thlIu's,
there was the concert Of Europe TO "hich al
Of the Powers had acceded.
" Hanotaux finally declared that france
would follow the concert policy.
n NWerand Socialist, urged That france It.
main in the concert Of the Powers but take no
part In the coercion Of Greece. ,,
Prime Minister Meline, In reply 70 vi. MIisI
and expressed sympathy with Greece out ne
clared that France. before all, could not iso'a'S
herself from the rest Of Europe ,o,
NJ Denys member for Cochin emma. askeu
that the action Of France against Turkey De as
energetic al IL against Greece.
NJ Jaures Socialist made violent speech
against the Government
Ten orders Of the day were deposited. An or
der approving common action by the Powers
was carried by a vote Of 300 20 AZ.
An attempt was made 10 carry supplement.
tary resolution affirming generally the rgnI Oh
peoples % settle their own destinies THIS
however. was rejected by vote OF -o- 10 IO'.
s. 81 Hanotaux having declared that the Pow
ers were awaiting the decision OF the French
Chamber the period OF action has now ylrtually
begun that body having declared In faVor Oh
France remaining IN the concert.
After the vote in the Chamber OF Deputies up
holding the Government in actins ii concert WIN
the other great Powers. orders were telegrapn-e
10 Toulon 70 make preparations 70 transport t0o
marines 20 Crete.
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THE YELLOWSTONE PARK DESCRIBED.

For the third in his fve-weeks' course Of Illus
tra,ed lectures now being given AT Days Theatre,
John l. Sioddard chose for his subject yesterday
morning The Yellowstone National Park" II Is
the first and only one OF the series 10 deal with
ard po-tray American scenery and il was warmly
received by a large audience The facts for Mr..
etoddard's description, which was both vivid and
nicturesaue were gathered during an extended
tour which he made last summer through what ne
truthfully terms our National Wonderland. Inc
ulctures with which the lecture was enriched We're
photographs taken by the skilful artist or the lel-
iovstone Park and had been colored SO ACCURATELY
said MI sroddard that they reproduced win
faithfulness the almost infinite variety OF tnts OF
the magnificent scenery.
Mr. stoddard led his hearers snecccessiHssikk
through the hot-spring terraces. brilant VIII
manv colors and dweit long upon the ever-mys-
ferious phenomena Of the geysers ana polllhE
pools The views OF the "Od Faithful seysei
and lis surroundings could scarcely be sGrpdsseu
in the impression OF grandeur which they prOHuCJI
Yellowstone Lake lying 5000 feet above sea 49,
VAS presented In It's lonely beauty. ana MI. SOU
lard reserved for the close OF his lecture az a.
count OF the wonders OF the Grand canyon Vi w
Yellowstone No comparison was poSsin , saii
me lecturer between the scenery or the NalIonai
PARK and that OF any other place IN tnc WIN
which tourists had visited. The Yellowstone anu
its surroundings were unique.
The lecture will be repeated this week io-noiI omS
Thursday and Saturday al Il u M. ana to-ua' anu
Friday at y. m.
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rp.ycEs DECISIVE ACTION.
- CHAMBER OF DEPUTIES FAvoRs
THE CONCERT OF THE POWERS.

,,,-r- $50 TO ilc. AFTER THOROUGH DIS
..ss,oy OF THE GREco-cRErAN SITUATION
ruposs1B1E FOR FRANCE TO ISOLATE
HERSELF. SAYS NJ MEIINE.
paris. March 15.-In the Chamber of Deputies
s.v the Government was questioned as TO the
n-cretan situation end the action taken by
vr,nce in regard thereto.
:, Goblet. Republican Radical Socialist and
,--,arly President of the Council, declared that
Gas impossible TO associate France with the
..r,,ou Of Greece. France. he said had moth
-. 70 hope for from acting in concert with the
".S.- powers and ought TO retire therefrom.
~. alliance between France and Russia. he as
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GREECE DOES NOT WANT AUTONOMY.
WHAT PRIME MINISTER DELYANNls SAls-lhb
rNsrRGExr LEADERS DESIRE UNION
WITH GREECE

WHAT PRIME MINISTER DELYANNls SAYs-Tht
INsURGEHr LEADERS DESIRE UNION
WITH GREECE.
Paris March 1.-THE "Ecair" publishes re-
port OF an interview with NJ. Delyannis. Prime
Minister Of Greece, in which he declares that
Greece will not assent 20 the establishment OF
an autonomous administration in Crete. the
Premier is further quoted saying that he now
believes that the prospects Of the maintenance
OF peace are excellent.
Athens, March ia dispatch from Canea says
mat conference held there yesterday be-
tween the admirals commanding the foreign war
Slips and the chiefs In command Of the insur-
sens al which the latter declared that they de-
s.ec the union OF the island with Greece.
me dispatch also says that the fighting at
nlssafno was kept UP all last night. and the fires
ear,ea IN several parts of the town from the
ss',aDardinent OF the place by the insurgents are
me disoanded Montenegrin gendarmes at
cSned nave placed themselves under the orders
VI me Russian Admiral
Nine hundred volunteers have arrived here
r,sa Aiexandria, and 200 have arrived al La
'issd from Macedonia
c1 Oil was introduced in the BOule to-day by
The 80 hetaAas, Minister Of War permitting
S"'oitnent or Greek volunteers and q foreign
tai eI since mere was promise Of war with
offers me war Office has been deluged with
60 Vi military service from nearly all the
torhIles OF Europe. The Greek law however,
nSaeue the enlistment Of foreigners and the
tin,tSs were therefore declined They have con-
" pour in' however, and the Government
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WHAT WILL THE POWERS DO?
GERMANY AND AUSTRIA REPORTED ~ IA -
c11xrD TO TAKE PART ~ a MIXED
OCCUPATION or CRETE.

cr-puANy AND AUSTRIA REPORTED TO HAVE DH-
c11Nrp TO TAKE PART ~ MIXED
OCCUPATION or CRETE
1o,dcn March lj-A dispatch from vienna
~. ,ba, the other Powers made a proposal TO
France and italy for a mixed occupation d
cratic each Power contributing an equal mum
her ~ men sufficient 70 bring the total army OF
occppatjon up to 25,00O, but that the proposal
was rejected by those Governments on inv
Ground Of the expense involved. Germany anu
A,stria the dispatch asserts, VIII take a mercy
,,o,cinaI mart in the occupation Of the island
A d,spatch from Berlin says that the Gov
o,rr,ents OF Germany and Austria have declined
% take part in the mixed occupation Of Cre'e
by the Powers .o.a
G. Petersburg. March 15.-It Is asserted mere
~, The admiral commanding the foreign squad
rs :, Cretan waters. with the exception OF 'he
1T, and French commanders have received
.nao~s from their respective Governments 70
,,ocl,sae the Piraeus the town OF syria on the
-, island Of that name and the port OF Noio
!" pnrne March l3.-It is announced upon Seiii a.
go ew,hority that the foreign adihlrais ~
olil.l"i - been ordered 10 declare biockaue ..
C , n Of crete and that the blockaue y.
inc po norts will follow only in the even, OF INC
Si'ss pf the Cretan blockade 10 erect Lie PN
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cAR1RArDrs SON RAISING TROOPS.

London March ia dispatch TO The Pail Mall
Gazette from Rome says that Riciotu Garibaldi.
son Of General Geribald has organized three regi-
rnents Of volunteers for service in the Greek army
in Crete. and has been joined in the organization
- rbese troops by General Stefano CanZiO, his
brotb4r-in-law. and Colonel Mereu.
The Government, the dispatch says, mas , ,te
couirnanding the united fleet OF the Powers at
Canea instructions 10 arrest Garibadi ana MS loi-
lowers If they should land IN Crete
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Special Notices.

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OVERCAST OR REBOUND. so THAT 40 NATTER
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A. Grand Art sale.
AN EXTRA ORDINARY
COLLECTION OF MAGNIFICENC
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PAINTINGS
by the most eminent and favorite
masters OF the age.
NOW on FREE EXHIBITION
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r,or,i,gS Iesrel Troyon
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r,o,h,1-y Nari,hat Thoren
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mas nnany decided to have the law 80 changed
That they may be accepted
London, March 15.-The Athens correspondent
OF The Daily News" telesraphs that q 600 Iree,x
infantry started this evening for the Thessa,ian
frontier There was much excitement in the
cry as the troops took their departure end
'heV were most enthusiastically cheered
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hchv .ff-ryss~rnt b has most piraHing ana
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THE WEATHER REPORT.

YESTERDAYS RECORD AND TO-DANs FORECAST
ssi ington March 1.-THE barometer has risen IN all
districts east o. the Rocky Mountains and It has fallen
- ire nlateau REGIONS and In the extreme Northwest
Al area u high pressure the central valleys ana
the Atlantic coast states the barometer being higheat
ro,- lake Superior The barometer Is lowest north Oh
otana and il il relatively low over Arizona and 10
,, northeast ~ New England Il IS decidedly warmer
ir the Northwest and cooler In New Eng and. The
-,..t.r fl. generally clear night except IN The southern
So where lt cloudy, win local rains 4ie nlll-
,rl are hat The weather Will be s~-Tails cloudy WIN
lrst raus from the ONO Valley SOUTHWARK 70 the Gun
ne Weather Bureau ports from the central Hallsys ID
49,. ,.,uued Lower Mississippi RIVER our
- t. rexf ten DAYS weeks. and from the water
80, Ia aishr and rainfall likely 10 occur WITHIN the next
a. i9r. h rs probable the mpenling HOOD VIII prov
-. frf,ctlye In ArkaEaas and Northern lonlhla lne
.--rusft- overflow is likely 10 occur pet"'n tne
..b ~ Inc Arkansas and the mouth u the Red River
III a.. al,a-rvers VI Weather Bureau IN uat re-
az 80 Zen directed 20 the public generally %
.-,~fne danger of the destructive overflow that
e.. ,'eetlr In that section. The Hood Will probably
li ,, raxu,un1 stage the threatened region about
Is--r rT7is timely notice based upon tns present
-.nfifigns a. crurar-d with those Attending pr
.'..-s e..Is River stages az a. m Narch 10 H.iu
AZ feet falling. danger line. - FEET l>pllsYillr
Ealing line. - fe't airp, ~ i--t
danger line feet. NASHVILLE. +lu f'rt rising
.'--- Chattanooga. 8s' ir~t STATIONARY
1a.l- - line 81 feet Memphis. 1868 feet rising danger
7 "a let VickabIrg 4OJ feet, rising; danger me ~
,, r scvOrieans 1873 feet rising danger line 10 feet
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poses OF the Powers The announcement also
says that the Greek feet will be escorted OUTSIDE
Of Cretan waters by the foreign warships
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-03-16

The programme for the public gambol OF the
Lambs 10 be held at the Broadway Theatre on
FRIDAY afternoon will consist Of four oneact plays
as follows: THE Secret Of William Gillette ser
,.ice .'rhe Worst Gentleman OF Europe. ., ne
inner Workings OF the Theatrical Syndicate ana
a Musical Discord.'
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r-,.-,11.ern roREcAsT az To-DAY.

For .4s-Engiand. generally fair followed by increasing
.,,,,ess IN southern portions northsry winds and
slgntv warmer
r. eastern New-York Eastern Pennsyivania Ne"-Jer-
- md Delaware. fair Tuesday probably threatenih.
-. ,rtn showers Tuesday night. winds shifting 70
mort aensterly. -.t. .t,,ar ,,d slightly
FOR 1870. uortharlv winds shifting easteriy.
l,sern pennsylvania and Ohio fair. followed by
80 4, southern portions TUESDAY evening or hleh'
sn.Ns.l- vrarme-. winds shifting 10 easteFiy
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rur c,y.DTly LUMBER TRADE BRISK.

Ottawa ont. March 1.-THE prospective increase
in lumber duties by the United States Congress
has had marked effect on the Canadian inm9 per
trade dealers being almost unable 10 meet Ihe "e-
mand from the American buyers.
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THE GREEK AND TURKISH FORCES.
EIGHTY THOUSAND MEN N TIE GREEK ARMY
e,vrv THOUSAND TURKS OK THE
FRONTIER

London. March 1.-THE Times VIII to-ilioI-
row publsh n dispatch from Athens saying 'H"''
with the reservists Of ISL and 1851 the creek
army will number 10000 men.
The same paper has a dispatch from Con-
s,ao,inople saving that the Turkish troops on
the Greek frontier number "oo'" WIN -'' 7''''
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TRIBUNE LOCAL OBSERVATIONS.

. ,tt. diagram a continuous white line shows the
IT, In nrs -sure a. indicated by The rriounss sell
-frl,ue barometer The dotted ine represents 'r TEN
i..~s,.,rs A.. recorded a Perry's PHARMACY
---r,,ne Office March 16 q. m-The weather yestrr-
Az, was fair and cool The temperature ranged Det~'eh
Is ard a. degrees. the average '5s 1't'ses' o''Ns
' - 49,. ,ha, thu, n, SUNDAY and 10 degrees higher
s.e g., Ia, n, the corresponding fay ~ asst year
srne weather to-day vii! be faif' becoming 'hie""s
AND shOEeTy to nght
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-03-16
4 PAMPHLET BY MR.. GLADSTONE.

He PROPOSES TO DEAL WITH THE CRETAN q -
TroN MUCH As he DID WITH THE
BULGARIAN ATROCITIES.
London. March 1.-THE Chronicle to-rnor-
row will saw that a pamphlet on the Graeco-
Cretan question will be issued by Mr.. Gladstone
T. will be much such manifesto as Mt Glao-
stone put forth on the Bulgarian atrocities II
Will deal at length with the Eastern question:
eva,njning the action Of the concerted Powers,
,,,r;ny the present week. and that il will make
stir
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GIN. INCLUDING TWO OFFICERS.
AND MANY INJURED.
Canea March IA terrible accident occurred
to-day on board the Russian warship Sisoi
Valikv The vessel was practising outside Of
suda Bay when one Of her turret guns exploded,
owing 70 the b7eech not having been properly
closed The noise Of the explosion was terrifc'
and its results were most disastrous
The turret was blown to pieces and every one
of lie occupants was killed. The turret and
cuDola in falling killed a number Of Others VINO
,vare on deck The killed number fifteen in
Guiding two officers. Thirteen men We're so
badly injured that they will die, while NUMBER
of others received less serious injuries.
The wrecked turret weighed -OUD pouncs.
Large pieces Of il were hurled hundreds or Feet
The Sisoi Veliky is one OF the largest vessels
IN the Russian navy She is 800 feet long, 90
feet beam. and draws - feet Of wafer Her dis
placement is l., 900 tons. She has compound
armor belt sixteen inches in thickness; Her ar
ruament consists Of four 12-inch. six o-ncn ana
sixte4n ouick-hring guns. She has six TORPEDO
tubee Her engines are Of 10000 horsepower ana
she has a speed Of sixteen knots per hour.
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In the meantime. he said. preparations were
being made for the establishment Of an autono-
nous administration in the island.
The Hon T W. Leigh. Conservative, member
for the Newton Division Of Lancashire D W.,
asked If the Cretans would understand what
autonomy meant.
MI Curzon-Considering the fact that the Gre
tans have been agitatng for autonomy TOT IVY
wears (cries OF 80 have the Irishmen" and
cheers from the Home Rule benches), II may be
assumed that they know the meaning OF au-
tonomy. Anyhow. il may be clearly understood
maj the island will not revert TO the rule II the
Sultan. (Cheers)
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SALES WEDNESDAY THURSDAY and FRIDAY
AFTERNOONS. March IL. y ana 49, al COCK
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-03-16

At the regular meeting Of the American Dra'
r,a-ists' Club on Saturday evening appropriate
resolutions were passed on the death OF Netso 81
IVbeatcroft who was the first Yice-presloehl VI
the club
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-03-16
posfof{ice Notice.

FOREIGN mails for the week ending March -, -
e6se promptly In all cases. az the DfnefA 10
a. follows. ,. .,.rrc