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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-07-02
TO BEGIN AGAIN on RAPID TRANSIT.
rnr COMMISSION AproIxrs COMMITTEE 10

THE COMMISSION APPOINTS COMMITTEE 10
PREPARE a NEW SET or PLANS.
The Board OF Rapid Transit Commissioners, Aleu-
ander T.. Orr presiding. met In executive session
yesterday afternoon in the rooms of the Board. NO
25e Broadway. and. on the motion OF George l.
Rivos. the following resolution was adopted:
That the president and Two members OF thc
Board. TO be appointed by him. be constituted
committee TO frame the detail plans and specthca.
tons for the construction and the contract 10:
the construction and operation OF the rapid transi
railroad: that such committee be authorized In IT,.
discretion to consul, with any person or persons
who may desire enter into the aforesaid contract
with view to obtaining their suggestions as 70
such detail plans specifications and contract tina
the said committee he authorized To incur sue
reasonable expense II may deem necessary u
the performance OF It's duties. and that the com
missions chief engineer and secretary Of the Boari
be instructed to cooperate win shcn coin!nltte-
and In such manner az 1t may Instruct.
George l.. Rives and Charles Stewart Smith wer'
appointed the committee. and on the motion o.
John II. Star,n II resolved that the presideu
/ fill any vacancies which might occur
The Board. after being formally apprised that ep
plication han been made 10 the Supreme Court TO-
the appointment Of special commissioners. ad
| tourned, subject TO tho call OF tho chairman.
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OBITUARY.
THE REV. GEORGE ROCKWELL

The Rev. George Rockwell. one OF the best-known
ministers OF the Dutch Reformed Church III new
FORK State died at his home IN South Washing'o on
st. Tarry on the Hudscl yesterday afternoon
He was seventy-six Old. and had been IN poor
health for more than two years.
George Rockwell was the only son OF HerVey
and Hannah Howe Rockwell. and was born at
South Salem Conn., January II. 1871. In 1881 his
parents removed to Tarrytown Heights. In Mount
Pleasant Township. Young Rockwell ATTENDED,
school, and afterward was teacher In Irving IN
sttute. North Tarrytowr.
Mr. Rockwell was twice married At twenty-one
he married Miss Sarah l.. Tunis. native OF Mount
Pleasant, by whom lie had two sons. His wfe
ded few later and he decided to stu1y doI
Seminary While a student at the Seminary ne
married Miss Humy Mundy. Of New-Brunswick
n j. He was graduated in July. ls'l. and MS
first charge was at Waterloo, Seneca County where
he was ordained. After remaining there TWO year
he transferred 10 Alexandra, BAY W 70 R t".
thune Here he remained for twenty-three years
increasing deafness obliged him to give up preach
ing and he went to Fulton, OsweSo County; ln
1872 he removed 10 this city. and three years later
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NEWS FROM THE ORIENT.
JAPANESE COMMENT on THE ATTITUDE OF THE
HAWAIIAN GOVERNMENT.

JAPANESE COMMENT ON THE ATTITUDE OF THE
HAWAIIAN GOVERNMENT.
Vancouver. 3. c.. July 1.-The steamship Empress
of China has arrived from the Orient. Among the
passengers Is Judge Mowat. of Shanghai VINO pre-
sided at tn. trial of Mrs. Carew, who Is now on
his way England a holiday trip. the EN-
press brings the following advices:
The Jill remarks in reference to the diffcuty
with Hawaii that the Government at Honolulu IS
somewhat saucy and not the least intmidated by
the presence of the warship Naniwa In their wa
tiers. They believe that Japan Will not dare ADOPT
SO extreme . measure to go TO war with so small
q country being ashamed TO do so. II Is THIS that
causes Hawaii show such a bold front III Is
pity that this should be so. for If Hawaii goes 100
far we shall certainly be compelled TO chasuse
her ,,...
japanese laborers who were refused admiutanc ,t
into Hawaii and who were 10 be sent 10 Brazil
have declined to go there. - ., 81.
Professor Tanakadate who occupies the chalr ot
physics and seismology in the Imperial Japanese
University is said TO have invented an earthquake
alarm. which will be exhibited at the Paris EXpo-
sition in 1900. 1890.
The Japanese Government has imposed new taxes
leaf tobacco In order to meet the increasing oe-
mand upon .hc treasury since the war.
Fresh efforts being made to have the muir
derers of the Queen Of Corea punished pstitiion
having been presented TO the King TO that erect,
The West River opened TO foreign TRACE
June without any friction with the Chinese
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-07-02
TWO MORE ROUNDS PLAlED.
present STANDING OF THE COMPETITORS IN THE
woMEN's INTERNATIONAL. CHESS

Iondon. July 1.-The sixteenth round OF the
u.onen's international chess TOURNAMENT war
nlaved I'm this city this evening. the results pe'"s
"a follows: Barry beat Stevenson In fohH''''
onenjue after forty-six moves: Thomas Won i'o.
Finn by default; Rudge beat Goodng IN II N"'s
c,mbi Declined after forty-four moves; "o'i'
hoo, Iooke in a Centre Counter GampH ai'e'
fortvGve moves; Watson beat Fox III n Quee"
Cambt after fifty moves: Sydney beat Esc"Mes,
Tn - pO 4 opening after forty-hve moves I''"
heat Forbes Sharpe ina Three knights game ai'e'
,wentv.Aye moves: IIertzsch beat Fagah !"
potroT.s Defence after thirty-four moves mo, VI"
loo. I>onne0n in a Centre Counter Gampi' "''c'
,,or,vn,ne moves; Mullcr~IIartung beat he J."
v,yne In n Kings Fianchctto after thlr'!-'i''ee
moves The fifteenth round was played 'his "i'''
moan with the following results: Hudge peat
c,,.,sor In a Gi,Ioco Piano after twenty s.N III
ovss. Tho game between Thomas ana Wo. .h
- Guoene Gambit Declined. was adJour ~" -
to Tea, Fox In a Centre Counter Gampi a.; n," -
,h11,,yGv. moves: HOoke beat Esch"es,, ~, on
,,nntre Ganbit after twenty-sx inoVes. Ter
80 Field in a Queens GhmDit Dtci,'ie"c a. mo
seven moves sydney beat OF ",'as.
tr a G,,eens Gambt Declined afier i o,,! ,horoij
~ ,Iar,zsc won against Finn by deIaui., rtnn
~, parry I'm "A Centre Gambt AFTER l"e'E ~
IVA, Faean beat Miller Hartung IN oaadns,
moHtr', ,T,er sixty moves: Bonnehn won hsa''n ,
ne l., Virne by the non-appear""ce vi ~" w
ponent. .,,o .cor.s nm % date:
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DIED.

BENEDICT-At East Orange. y. j., on wednesday even
ing. June 80 1891. Harvey Weed Benedict, aged u
Funeral from his late residence No 100 GIenwood ave.
Brick Church station. AT lo.1D O'CLOCK on '"'u'"es
morning. July B.
Friends are requested not 10 send flowers
BROwN-on Wednesday. June 80. 1891. Charles o
Brown. aged 60 years . -.
Relatives and friends invited 10 attend the faners
services from St Luke's church ils-st. near oth'
ave. Friday. July 2 AZ o'clock p m
Kindly omit flowers.
GILBERT In Monclair y. J.. Wednesday. June N. l.
Eliza Howe. widow Of Rev. Archibald =. Gilbert
Funeral and intermont IN stanford. peswsfs
County. y. \.
uoBART-on Wednesday June 70 Grea, HARRINGTON.
Mass. Nathan Hobart, ~ New-fork cry IN the os'n
Funeral On Friday at IL o'clock at the New jerusalem
Church Sjth-s' near Park-ave
Interment private.
ROCKWELI.rThe Rev. George Rockwell. At his resi-
dence a, Tarrytown-on- the Huison on THURSDAY
Funera; a, his late residence IN washng;ons. on
Saturday. July 3. AT o'clock 2 m
sTEWART-At Yonkers y. Y. June ~. 1897. RooefI
stewart In the 18th year Il his age . 80, ,,.,
Funeral from his late residence NO io3 "avefiS
ST. Friday afternoon. July .. az o'clock
sTETLER- Thursday July l. 1891. Frederick ~ ssetis
in his 63d year. ,,. A.
Funeral will be held from his late ,esdsnse NO
I5 Palisaie Jersey city. y j. saturday AT p m
Relatives and friends invited 10 attend
Interment at the convenience Il family. =.
Members Of Lodge. No iis. + ard NJ. eno
Eckford Lodge odd Fellows. please take notice
TALMAGE-On wednesday. June 30. AT u o'cs.,k noon
a, Rye. " y. John Frslinghuysen T'imase ~ De- !"
his 6ith A..
Funeral service will held his late residence NO To-
Joralemon Brooklyn. on SATURDAY July D. al "'''
m.
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MARRIED.

ARMOUR-HrLDICK-w "Wednesday evening. June - III.
the home u the brides mother By the Rev Charlie
Lewis Bggs, Eleanor. daughter 81 julia d. and IN
late Alfred H. Idick. To James ;. Armour.
CUMMINGS SMITH-On board yacht viking. on IArch'
mont. " y, Tue stay. June 20 1891. by the Rev r.
H. Vail -. H., Helen Woodruff daughter 81 James
Smith. 10 Homer Stille Cummings. all Of STANFORD.
Conn.
LEST JoHN-on Tuesday. June 90 1897. by Rev.
W. Creighton Campbell D. D.. at Roanoke Va MT
Josephine Claiborne St John daughter ~ late MAO
John Thomas Wilson 10 Robert Lincoln Lee. Of New
York.
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. on Wednesday. June ~. isvI
by Rev. D. Brainari. Ray Eyangene Ada Reeves. q
New-York City. TO Joseph Frederick Whiiehouse. o.
Chicago. III.
RTGHT-HIGENBoTHAM-A Long Branch. June -
1891 by the Rev. 81. +. Fixes. D. ID Emily, daushts
OF Mrs Louise Wells Hlgenbo'ham. 20 Wilkinson D
Forrest Wright. Of New-York city.
Notices Of marriages and deaths muse be IN
dorsed with full name and address.
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TO CARRY PEARY AND his PARTY.
THE HOPE CHARTERED FOR THE EXPLORERS
ARCTIC EXPEDITION.

st. Johns. n. F.. July i.-Captan john bartlett
to-day completed negotiations for the steamer
Hope to convey Lieutenant Peary on his Arctic
expedition. She will go into drydock Immediately.
will receive thorough overhauling and sail for
Boston next Wednesday Lieutenant Peary and a
party Of scientists will join her about July H.
The Hope will calf at sydney for coal. Then.
going north by way OF Belle Isle. she Will land her
first party at Resolution Island. the second at some
point Of South Greenland to survey the coast. and
the tsird on Wilcox Island. from which Lieutenant
Peary will attempt to remove the meteorite.
Captain Bartlett takes with him the same crew
he took last year His reputation stands high as
an Arctic navigator. The plan is for the Hope 10
return IN September.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-07-02
SEA CLIFF YACHT CLUB REGATTA

The speclal regatta OF ,hc Sea Cliff Yacht Clur
to be sailed at Sea elf to-day Is open 10 cruz
yachts only. Prizes will be given IN all classes
in which two or more boats start The yachts
will no sent off at II o'clock a. m There Is a time
limit OF six hours The rules Of the Yacht Racing
Union Of Long Island Sound will govern The
course will be from the starting line to the buoy
al the easterly end OF Execution Reef thence TO
Maitinuecock Point spar buoy and back.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-07-02
DIR. SEAMAN NOW PRESIDENT
OFFICERS OF THE CORNELL UNIVERSITY
CLUB ELECTED.
COLONEL HENRY W. sACKETT EETiRE5 FROM
THE CHAIR IL FAVOR OF MEMBER OF

COLONEL HENRY w. sAcKETr EETiEEs FROM
THE CHAIR IN FAVOR OF a MEMBER OF
THE UNIVERSITIES FIRST CLASS.
TIE annual meeting of the trustees Of the Cornell
University Club OF the City of NewYork was held
yesterday at the Offices Of Colonel Henry w. Sack
EFT, in the Tribune Building. The principal busi-
ness OF the meeting was the election OF officers 10
serve until July next. Other business transacted
was of an entirely routine character and OF no
public interest.
Dr. Louis Livingston Seaman was UNANIMOUSLY
elected president in place Of Colonel Sackntt VINO
retired The choice Of the trustees LOT Vce-piesi-
dents was Justice Wmot NJ. Smith, joseph -
Hendrix Garrett p Serviss Dr. hope't "oii's
and j. Herbert Ballantine. Merritt T. Havi'a"u
was appointed secretary and L. Carroll ROOT tteas
urcr The cbairmen of the various committees
were elected as follows: House. Frank \. Wrisht'
Membership Calvin Tomkins. and ENTERTAINMENT
Colonel Sackett A delegation, consisting vi ~
Seaman, Messrs. Ballantine Shearn' ochui man
and IIayiland and Colonel Sackett, was appoih'e'
to represent the club at the celebration OF the VIC
tories OF the Cornell crews at ithaca 'o-H''''o"
night.
Dr 7 T. Seaman. the new president Of the CLUB
was horn October II. 1851 in Newburg. n. T., and
Is tho grandson Of Dr. Valentine Seaman. VINO n
troduced vaccination into New fokk IN i'Y:. -
seaman is also des endfd irs on Lord Of the Manor
and from Philip. Livingston. a signer OF inc Deo =,
laration OF independence. He was in emGer o. a.
Corners first class. entering the tnive ,s ,h ~
Jefferson Medical College. from which ne VIZ
graduated in 1876. with the honor OF being -s soiy
medaIist He also took postgraduate course u
the University Medical College of the city Oh u os
York After filling important posts IN VARIOUS ,o
around the world in the course of which he spen
considerable time in the hospitals OF India a ,u
China In the study OF contagious ana epiueic us
eases peculiar to the Orient. On his returning s'
tho United States DR. Seaman cstabiished MN
self In the practice of his profession III THIS CITY
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COLONIAL Questions TAXED.
PREMIERs NOW THE GUESTS OF THE LORD

PRENIERS NOW The GUESTS OF The LOKD
MAYOR OF LONDON.
London July IA distinguished company was
present at the banquet given this evening by the
Lord Mayor at the Mansion House to the Colonial
Pren1iers Sir Wilfrid Laurier and Lady Laurier
were the guests of honor The company incluoe0
the Marquis of Salisbury, Mr.. and Mrs. joseph
Chamberlain the Earl and Countess Of Jersey the
1,uka of Norfolk the Marquis of Ripon. Lord
Charles Beresford and Sir Donald Smith. the
Canadian High Commissioner
premiers laid stress upon the special significance
Of their presence in London during the Jubilee
festivities, and Lord Salisbury spoke in the same
strain. -. -
the LOYALTY Of the colonies TO the mother country
His remarks were received with loud cheers.
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REDUCED IRIS RiTE or DISCOUNT.
Bombay July 1.-The Bank OF bengal has reduced
It's rate Of discount from TO per cent
GERMAN MINISTERIAL CHANGES.

Berlin. July 1--Count Posadowsky- Wehner. the
secretary Of the Imperial Treasury. has been ga
%tted the successor of DR. Boettichcr. the
Ncepresdent Of the Council OF Ministers and I'm
peral Secretary Of State for the Interior taking
however. only the portfolio of Minister OF the IN
tei.or: Dr. MIGUEL the Minister Of Finance Is ga
Hetted Vice President of the Council OF Ministers
N succession TO DR.. Won BOetticher -,
rHerr Podblielski has been appointed lmpeIiai
POSTMASTER. succeeding the late DR.. Won Stephan
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-07-02
THE WEATHER REPORT.

Yesterdays RECORD AND To-DAY'S FORECAST.
Washington July IA storm -, considerable IN
tensity has developed the north Of Montana pressure
OF inches being reported calgary The pressure
IL high over the Gulf and IN the North Pacific coast
Rain has fallen on Middle Atlantic coast In IA" south
Atlantic States and In the ohio Valley The Temperature
has fallen In the ohio Valley and the Middle Atlantic
states IL has risen In New gland the upper lake re-
sion and in the Mississippi and Missouri valleys and has
remained stationary elsrwhere GENERALLY fair weather
may expected In all districts excep; Mao'ana. North
Dakota and Colorado, where showers VIII occur.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-07-02
CUINGES ~ RULES or THE ROAD

In the new rules OF the road relating to the car
ryng OF lights. the sounding OF fog signals and the
passing OF one another by vessels at sea which
went into effect yesterday the chief change has
been made In the case of masthead lights. Steam
ers will now have TO carry two white masthead
lights one aft and above the other 10 show the
direction the steamer Is steering. \ third white
light over her forward Is 10 be- carried by
steamer having tow Numerous other detailed
rules hay been introduced In regard TO lights. fog
signals and passing of vessels. which VIII materially
help In preventing accidents. both In harbors ana
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-07-02
GUNS WEIGHING 2.jOD TONS.

Troy. ~ y July 1.-The gun factory at the
Wateryliet Arsenal. which Will be closed for re-
nairs during July has remarkable record for the
last year During that time there have been com
pleted twenty-three breechloading rifles oil s-"on
csIbre twenty eight OF lO-inch and twenty-five OF
pinch The total weight Of u ese guns - Two
tho,sand FIVE hundred tons. and the value $500
90 IL s believed that this output far exceeds the
o,Iinrt OF any other gun factory I'm the WORM.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-07-02
yy-JrDGE COOLEY 4 HOPELESS INVALID.

Detroit Mich. July IA dispatch from Ann
Arbor. Mich TO THE News says that ex-Judee
Thomas NJ Cooley. the noted authority on consti-
,utional law who served many years as Justice Of
The Supreme Court. and who was later the head OF
the Interstate Commerce Commission, has become
a HOMELESS invalid. 1t is said that his health. al
,sady impaired by age and overwork. was further
broken down by excessive work on the Interstate
Commerce Commission. His memory Is almost
gone and his loss Of power has been followed by
10, m
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-07-02
4 DINNER GIVEN BY THE president.

Washington. July 1.-The President gave a DIM
ner tonight TO the members of his official family
and a few invited guests. 1t was an entirely IN
formal affair. The guests besides the members OF
the Cabinet were Vice-President Hobart. Assistant
Secretary Day. Assistant Secretary Roosevelt
Carl Schi-z who IL "A guest at the White House,
and Secretary Porter. Tomorrow night the Presi-
dent Mrs Mckinley and Mrs. SaXton VIII leave
the city for Canton to visit the Presidents mother.
They will return early next week. Assistant Sec
retary and Mrs Day will accompany them.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-07-02
DISTPIBUTED AMONG THE HOLT HEIRS.

Washington. July by an order OF the District
Supreme Court made to-day half Of the estate OF
the late Joseph Holt. which was claimed by Lizzie
Hynes under the alleged will, will be distributed
among the hers-at-law. According TO the decree
Washington D. Holt receives sl5Io, Wiham ~
s,orra,t and MARGARET Brown each s7753 and six
children Of Robert s. Holt each s2.oA The court
found that Edmond Kidd who claimed snare or
the estate for his ward, James III. Holt a grand,
nephew OF Judge Holt. was not entitled 10 be
party 10 the distribution.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-07-02

went back to Tarrytown. where he had since lived,
He was a member OF the Second Reformed 'hurch
of that village. 49,. ,u
BY his second wife Mr. Rockwell had two ,, cnig-
ne are his two sisters Mrs Jane Robertson and
Miss Hannah NJ. Rockwell Of New CITY;
The funeral will he held at his home In Iarry-
town Tomorrow afternoon at o'clock. The Key
Dr John A. Todd will officiate, assisted by me
Rev Dr. John Knox Allen. Burial VIII DC III sleep!
Hollow Cemetery.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-07-02
SPEcIAL~ONE RATER
To RE Used BY X. \. e. SMITH.

G SIienberg's steam yacht Theresa was char
tered Yesterday through the downtown office or
the Gas Engine and Power Company and Charles
l. Seabury * CO. to X. A. C. Smith, or the
Eew-York Yacht Club Mr.. Smith Will use the
Theresa principally in the Vicinity OF Shelter ISL
and Mr. Sidenberg Is now abroad and on his
return TO NewYork next fall Will use the yacht
himself
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-07-02
THE ERUPTION OF THE MAYOU VOLCANO.

ONE HUNDRED AND TWENTY PEOPLE PERISH
AND MUCH DAMAGE Is DONE
Manila, Philippine Islands July 1-Additional de-
tails Of the eruption Of the Mayou volcano, III Inc
Province Of Albany that I29 OF the nhabitants
of the village OF Liboug persisted. The village was
greatly damaged and the tobacco crop OF the
vicinity was destroyed. The eruption was accom-
panied by an earthquake. the shocks being felt over
an area of mile. The volcano Of Mayou has
been asleep since 1911.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-07-02
MISS MARY J. BALDWIN.

Stanton. Va. July Miss Mary Julia Baldwin
principal OF the Mary Baldwin Seminary and one
Of the best-known educators OF young women III
tho South died here to-day She was cousin OF
John W Daniel Of Mrs. Alexander n. H. stuart
and a member Of the welknown Baldwin FANNY
~ the State She woman or great executive
ability and Of rema rkably strong character
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-07-02

Charles S. Brown. vice-president OF the Irving
National Bank of this city. died on Wednesday
after a short illness from pneumonia. lie was
born in Madison County this State. He started In
the cheese business in 1872 and at the time Of his
retirement in 1880, one of the largest dealers
in the city. Mr.. Brown died at the continental
kept in the city by his duties as acting president
of the Irving Bank. He leaves a widow ana TWO
sons. =, o.
The funeral will be to-day at y. m. In 81.
Luke's Methodist Episcopal Church, West Forty
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-07-02
WILLIAM DUKE T..

Wellsville. ~ Y, July 1.-Wiam Duke died
Yesterday aged sixty-cght years He had been
at the head Of the Duke Lumber Company from
the start and was one of the largest lumber manu-
facturers and oil operators In Western New-fork.
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TRIBUNE LOCAL OBSERVATIONS.

7, this diagram a continuous white In, SHOWS me
., yes in nres-ur. az Indicated by The Tribunes SET
recording barometer The dotted line represents 'he 'i
nerature as recorded Il Perrys tmacy'
rribune on . july . l a. m.--The weather yesterday
a.. fair and warm The temperature ranged between
70 and So degrees the ,'ss degrees being ~
degrees lower than that OF Wednesday ana ossees
hsher than that the corresponding day OF rt >ea
The weather to day VIII be fair ana "afme''
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-07-02
REOTISTTTON FOR RATCLIFFE.

Albany. July I-Governor Black has issued reaui-
slop papers the Governor OF illinois for the e.,
tradition OF Edward Haellfie me asicr; Yrt civ
nre,ent in Chicago and Is wanted IN Ne"'i"A |''
anawer charges Of wife-beatinz.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-07-02
MISS MARIE STRAUB.

Chicago. July Miss Marie Straub. well-known
as a composer of church and Sunday-schooi hymns
is dead. Miss Straub was the author OF nearly TWO
hundred hymns. all of which have been set 20
music by American composers.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-07-02
sTEERAGE PASSENGER cur ms THROi7

Queenstown. July THE White Star steamship
Frl'annic Captain Haddock. from New-York on
June g. on her arrival here this morning reported
that steeTage passenger named Michae! Mechan
committed suicide by cutting his throat whlie on
TIE passage across the Atlantic
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-07-02
4 SERVICE ~ THE ABBEY.

BISHOPS IN EPISCOPAL. ROBES MAKE AN IMPOSING
PROCESSION.
London, July IAN imposing service was held
this evening at Westminster Abbey in connection
with the Pan-Anglican or Lambeth. Conference
which most of the delegates were present. The
latter arrived in procession. the Bishops wearing
thelr full episcopal robes and taking their places
IN the procession, attended by their chapa.ns ac-
cording 20 the date of their conservation TIE Arch
bishop of Canterbury coming last
Large crowds witnessed the unusual and gorge
Gus scene both the arrival ard departure OF the
procession, which went to and fro between the
Cathedral and tie Church House. where the rob
l1g and sfobng took place.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-07-02
Mr.. JEROLOYAy TO INSPECT PAN.

i'resideu, Jcroloman of the Board Of Alderme5
was appointed a committee Of one yesterday 10 TAX
a look at .he Pan statue. which the Park Board re-
jeced for want OF a suitable site. Mr.. Jerolomer
would no, say for what purpose he was 10 see tn
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-07-02
TO SAIL on THE LECiNTi.

Among the persons listed to sail on the Lucania
Tomorrow are Bradley Martin. jr., Sir Adolphe
Caron Sir Frederick Sargood. Lady and Miss Sar
good and Mrs Booth-Tucker