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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-03-30
IFy,Rr MEDAL FOR DR.. EMMETT

Tho Iet,ro nnedal for the year lsy. has been con-
farred bv tho University OF Metre Dame on III
Thomas Adds Emmett For almost hair een'a''
DR. Emmett has practised medicine In Tvs ''V'
having been graduated from Jefferson 0o"es'.
philadelphia. in 1870. His college course was -
Washington and Lee University virginia. -, -.
father was a professor at the college " -.
I,muet WAS hopored by his Alma Mate wiz Wv
in.rae of Doctor OF Laws. From the Ltst nc ~
came prominent specialist IN c. Sims
wonen and wa, associated with Dr S"' ,en's
In This fsld and with him started tr VI" Dr
Wospital almost forty years ago Wv, and lar Inc
t,,,nat has eyer since been connected anu -
ast ,wenty-ave years has been It's cher COZ nmet
.nrseon fe is grand nephew to IuuEe na"s az
~, , -, The New-York bar In the carry ts em.s
,n,s cen,ury and OF his brother. Robert h"'"''
the Irish patriot = ,..o s,o,t medal beauti-
en- u,roueht wiz: embematic figures OF ,,rs ~
Literature and Art on the faesi '"n Vii III be pre-
.a n, "a 70 DR. Emmett by Archbishop ,ornis useka
1919 ~ the university within tie next IL" w."
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-03-30
Az EXPLOSION ~ 4 WHOLE

There was an explosion IN a manhole at the north
west corner Ct Fourteenthst and Third-ave. at $50
o'clock last evening. The explosion was accompanied
by a loud report that could be heard several blocks
away Although Fourteenth-st and ThrI-ave. were
crowded at the time with pedestrians and and
the heavy iron cover was blown TO pieces by the
force OF The explosion. injured. A second
explosion of somewhat less force followed few
minutes after the first Pieces Of iron picked
up a distance OF fifty feet from where the explosion
occurred.
Policeman Miller. who andng on the corner
OF Fourteenh-st.. said the report followed by
a tongue OF flame seven feet high from the manhoe.
IL Is supposed that leak in the gas main will be
found 10 he AT the point where tho explosion took
place.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-03-30
THE Circus HAS CONE.

TOMORROW NIGHT WILL BE THE PARADE AND
The circus is in possession. Ii has taken u
Madison Square Garden. The animals arrived
Sunday morning and yesterday the men onn'e Gus
began 10 get the place ready for the oPeh'ns,
.Todv', Hamilton was on duty all day ana az
night looking after things and taking 10 a., ,nii
dozens of people who had 10 be , a,htu " ~ 4,
We're in confusion yesterday. but really nothln:
was There Is never really any Sohlus,1p, a 80 "a
see IL on its first afternoon Will nnd yer .n,s .
as good order those who go on '' so on On hoi n
ANY ore who dares Is challenged 20 go on pgsN
occas ions and II this l. not true me p.s a.
cession will be tomorrow night. ah1 Oh ~ f,n
afternoon the doors will be opened ana the ""
will begin.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-03-30

they have dyspepsia liver Complaint malaria, rheu-
matism nervous prostration or deadly consumption
Even then they are prone to neglect their trouble
until il is too late.
wise wife will assume guardianship of her hus-
bands health She will always have at hand bottle
of DR.. Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery. When
her husband feels out Of sorts she will see that he
takes it, II makes the appetite keen, the digestion
perfect, the liver active, the blood pure and the
nerves steady. II builds firm flesh. strong muscles
and healthy tissues. II cures dyspepsia, liver
complaint malaria rheumatism aud nervous prostra-
ton II % per cent. of all cases Of consunp
ton An honest dealc: will always give you what
you ask for.
81 a sufferer from malaria" writes Mr., X ID Hin,
Of Zanto Louisa Co. Va Two doctors failed to cure me
took three bottles OF DR. Pierre's Golden Medical DIS
covery in connection with his Pleasant Pellets and was
cured. now do Is good days work as any man
Constipation often causes sickness. Dr. Pierce's
Pleasant Pellets constipation. One little - Pei
let " is a gentle laxative, and two mild cathartic
They never grippe. They are tiny sugar coated, anti
bilious granules, in little walls. Druggists sell them
and have nothing else Just as good" They regu-
late the Stomach Liver and Bowela
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-03-30
JOHN s. PATTERSON ACQUITTED.

John s. Patterson. "A real estate agent. OF No. i6
South Broad-st Philadelphia. was declared inno-
cent OF "A charge of grand larceny In the first degree
by a Jury before Recorder Gon In Part " OF Gen
eral Sessions yesterday. In October Patterson. who
was "A member OF the firm OF Thomas w. Estes
& Co. OF Philadelphia. came 10 this city, and
bought bout $4,000 worth OF produce from several
Arms here. Before the produce was paid for the
firm OF which he "A member failed. Suisse
quenty the firm Of John ). Martin n CO.. OF this
city which had lost about 81 900 through the failure
of Estes * CO., alleged that Patterson. In making
his purchases had represented that Chaties W.
Mcfarland "A well-known business man OF Phiia-
dcphia, a member or hts firm.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-03-30
GRIST OF THE ALBANY MILL
MANY BILLS OF LOCAL INTEREST,"
GROUND OUT LAST NIGHT.

TIE SENATE FAvoRs THE LEGIsLATURE's At
TENDING FORMALLY THE GRANT MoNU-
MENT EXERCISES on APRIL 81
Albany March 23.-In the Senate tonight senator
Brush offered concurrent resolution which Calls
upon the Legislature to attend the Grant MONUMENT
dedication on April q IN body and directs the
observation-disclosures Of both houses to md suitaole
accommodations for the members WINE III a''e""
ance at the ceremonies The resolution was pas'cu
wit bout debate by vote OF q TO g. Senator Haihcs
suggested that in view OF the expense Involved inc
vote by which the resolution was passed De recon-
sidered and that the resolution be referred 10 ,he
Finance Committee Senator Brush agreed 10 the
suggestion and made the proper motion. whch was
carried.
These bills were passed;
Senator Koehlers, creating the once OF CON
s,oner OF Audited Accounts In Long lsland lily, ~,
Senator Grady's, empowering me cont,ddoh ne the
Little Sisters Of the Assumption on property stu
ated at No. 3l2 East Fifteenh-st -, ,r,,c,tor
and IMPROVEMENT Of Spuyten Duyv Parkway and
the streets connecting 1t with broadway IN New
senator Burnss providing for the building ana
operation of a system Of sewage dlsposal Oh ,i.e
Bronx River; the Hutchson RIVER anu anu W.
chester Creek valleys In New-f crK anu Neste"o'
ter counties.
Senator Stranahan introduced bill tonight au-
thorizing New-York city and Brooklyn 10 raise
& 900 for the compensation of George NJ finney as
In the Assembly Mr. Mathew sons Dill naming
commission to construct a grand concourse OF
boulevard in the city Of New-York came up on sec
ond reading The Brooklyn members opposed the
BILL contending that II violated the principles Vi
home rule inasmuch the commission ~ hameu
I'm the bill Mr. Roehr moved to recommit the Dill
70 the Cities Committee. The motion was defeated
by a vote of 46 10 80.
These bills passed the Assembly
MIR Renhard's providing for the laying out pl
public park in the Nineteenth WARD or New 9rA
Mr. Brennans, providing that BrooKiyn, PoiIre
pensions shall be paid monthly. instead OF quar-
terly. 49, -. moo of tho
Board OF Electrical Control OF Newborn one year
from November !. 1891 , -, .,,,, olac
tons I'm New York to conform with the new char-
ter. ,.o.ox,or, ~, tho
Mr. Austin's authorizing the Improvement OF me
parks and parkways In New-York IN accordance
with the charter -, ., -, .
Mr. Parshalls. providing for the c0sng OF a
twenty -fve-foot right OF way In the lhir'y-"iS'
Ward OF Brooklyn. ..., ,or
MIR Rrennan's providing for examination Tor
laborers by the Civil Service Commission or brook-
lyn - =, . .,ao,,oo,or IN rlace
circulars in the private letter-boXes attached 70
houses in New-York . .noo r.. A..
Mr. Armstrong;. appropriating $500 FOR the
erection of a monument to the memory OF Fred
erick Douglass in Rochester: . !,
Mr. Frcnch's, authorizing Brooklyn 10 acquire am
condemn the Jamaica and Brooklyn Plank Road, In
the Twenty-sixth Ward
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-03-30
MORE PAY FOR CITY JUDGES.

Albany, March 20 tSpecao.-MemDers OF the Lss'
islature discovered to-day that an important meA~
ura relating 70 New-York had suddenly been
i,,mped out OF the Assembly Committee on cues
with a friendly report. 1t was introduced by /. a., =
Brown and X provides that the Recorder. Guy Judss
ard Judges OF the Court of General Sessions o.
New-York shall receive for his services me ssne "a
annual salary and compensation as Is now pal1 70
Zach of the Surrogates This bill raises the saaIes
of Judges GoH. GOWN Fitzgerald Newhurss! sos
NcN,hon II il should become law the city Oh
New-Yerk would before their terms end. pay %.
at east 1906 900 In extra compensation 10 ths"
Judges
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-03-30
THE SAGINAW ~ THE ERIE BASIN

The Clyde Line steamer Saginaw, which went
ashore near Barnegat In recent heavy fog, was
pulled OF yesterday without having suffered any ap-
parent damage She came up the harbor under her
own steam and went TO the Erie Basin. where she
Will be drydocked 10 ascertain II she IL Injured. She
does not leak and she lies easily IL is not thought
that her seams have strained
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-03-30
FOR TTON OF HAWAII.

4 JOINT RESOLUTION INTRODUCED IN THE HOUSE
BY Mr.. sPALDING.
Washington, March 2s.-Representative spalding.
Of Michigan, to-day introduced a Joint resolution
providing for tho annexation Of Hawaii TO the
United States Under the provisions OF the resolu-
tIon Congress consents that the Sandwich Islands
may be erected into a new State, TO be known as
the State OF Hawaii, with a republican form OF
gOVernment.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-03-30
THE CHICAGO LAKE FRONT CASE.

Washington. March 2s.-The attorneys in the
Chicago lake front had conference with
Commissioner Hermann Of the General Land ONCE
to-day, and practically decided 10 postpone the
hearing OF the case until April 20. The date first
fixed was April g. The formal motion asking for
the postponement will probably be fled to- morrow.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-03-30
WOOdbury's Facial Cream is made Dy
a dermatOlOgiSt who knows all ABOUT
the skin and what it needs.

Police Commissioner Parker. The Governor n
reading the document and will not make \, puppD l
until he has completed his examination " 1911. .,.
Governor Black will grant hearing - SonhuaS
sioner Parker is NOT yet decided.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-03-30
SECRETARY SHERMAN KEPT AT HOME

Washington. March 9.-Secretary Sherman. who
Is suffering from slight attack of neuralgia rheu-
matism which affects his legs. did not come TO
the State Department to-day, but was reported 10
be at work home and expecting TO be at his
desk tomorrow.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-03-30
THE FINE ARTS FEDERATIoN's PROTEST

The Fine Arts Federation of NewYork. repre-
sening the ten most important art societies Of this
city, has adopted resolutions protesting against the
provisions of the Dingey bill. which place a % per
cent ad vaorem duty paintings and statuary
imported into this country and remove antiquities
rom free {
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-03-30
SIGNED BY TIE PRESIDENT.

Washington. March 29-The President has signed
the Joint resolution extend the time for the in
vestigation OF the subject OF alcohol used in the
arts and the practcabity OF freeing II from tax
alton.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-03-30

TO CONSIDER THE QUESTION OF COMMITTEE OR
CAN'T ALTON

GANIZATION.
Washington. March "a caucus OF Republican
Senators has been called for tomorrow at 10
o'clock, The meeting Is TO he held for the purpose
Of hearing the report of the Advisory Committee
on the question Of organization OF the Senate com
mittees. There Is n report current that tho com
mittee has been assured OF a sufficient number OF
votes TO assume the organization. The Democrat Is
still holding out stouty for their original po-
sition which Is not TO consent TO the organization
Of the committees except the condition that they
be allowed to fill the vacancies caused by the re-
tirement Of Democratic Senators.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-03-30
OPPOSITION TO 4 LElOW BILL.
BUSINESS CORPORATIONS DENoUNCE THE TRUST
HUNTERS PROPOSITION.

BUSINESS CORPORATIONS DENoUNCE THE TRUST
HUNTERS PROPOSITION.
Albany Ifirch 29.-There has suddenly sprung
nm an opposition TO the bill prepared by the Trust
investigating Committee amending the Stock Cor
poration law relating TO the annual reports and
liabilities OF officers directors and stockholders OF
foreign stock companies The bill passed the AS
semby last week and will come up for passage In
the Senate on Wednesday of this week but by that
time this opposition will have taken such definite
shape that 1t is highly probable that the bill will
not he passed without the closest scrutiny
The opposton comes from the manufacturers and
wholesale dealers of this State who COSBY
allied with manufacturers not dozen miles from
the State line and who are connected In business
with wholesale concerns in nsghboring States
These big concerns located outside OF the State
mostly stock corporal ions and on account OF the
commercial supremacy Of this State they
oured to have business Offices here. Under
ton OF the bill these corporations must i.e annual
reports with the Secretary Of State. showing among
other things their assets and liabilities
THE CASE or COMMISSIONER PARKER
Albany. March % observation-disclosures Black has
received from Benjamin F. Tracy a brief contain
ing his reply to Mayor Stronss charges against
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-03-30
THE CASE or COMMIssIONER PARKER.
SAVING A HUSBANDS LIFE.

bOund Atlantic COST. Ihtfe
are other dangers beside that
of drowning from which n
shrewd woman may, by a
little diplomacy, save her
: husband. Men are proverb-
tally reckless about their
health. They do not think
it worth while to pay any
heed to slight indigestion,
a trifiing bilious attack. lit
tie nervousness or slecpless-
ness. or a small loss Of APP
petite. The first they know
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-03-30
CHAIRMAN DINGLEYs STATEMENT

Al this point Mr.. Dingley took the floor. The
first words OF the majority leader. characterizing
the preceding debate as remarkable discussion.
were epplauded by the Democrats He said he felt
called upon 10 make a brief statement 1t was
the unanimous testimony OF the cotton manufact-
urcrs that they could not maintain their own in
the manufacture Of the finer goods without the
duties in this bill. The Wilson law, they TESTIFIED.
furnished ADEQUATE protection TO the coarser goods.
which were being manufactured in the South. But
the New-England manufactures including MT
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-06-20

on good term, with her brothcr-in law the
irih'c Regent who a few months later, became
Nhs george Nv. and I'm her distress she at FIRST
t"ocSht or returning to Coburg. Her brother
irihce Leopold. who afterward became King OF
'he belgians. FASTENED TO her aid. however and
persuaded her to remain in England whore her
daughter could be educated rs an E.prl;sh
woman She accordingly settled down in the
oio palace OF kensington. though paying fire.
p"en' VISITS TO Ciiremont. where Prince Leopold
hNed The Prince watched over the early train
ms oi 'he Princess Victoria, and even while she
WIS In her cradle planned for her a ruture
match with another baby. Prince Albert OF Sake
Coburg.
lGNORANT OF HER DESTINY
IL was generally recognized that she wou1d
Prooaoly be Queen of England but nothing was
said to her about 1t. and she remained for voars
unconscious of her high estate Care was takep
however TO prepare her by education and train
ms ior what was before her. The story of her
ipie anu demure childhood reads like chap
.eiS from sanford and Merton" and abounds
III quaint and characteristic anecdotes One
Jay the Princess met little girl in Nensinptop
"ardens, and received from her hand a nosecav
VI movers The next morning the little girl re-
lated the incident to her parents With croa,
uehSht- Her father said to her "Did tba Priv,
cess say Thank ye' for the nowers?' .No. pa :.
Iepheo the child, "she did not say Thank We
she said, 1 thank you" on another occaeio,,
he Princess was reading The passage in Rop,an
history "hich tells how Cornclia, the mother Of
the Gracch, called her children her iavo,s
Lay ing down the book and looking nm In bor
Hiothers race, she remarked. Jewels, Then
suppose they were Comedians" From ber owl;
est Gays the Princess took pride in being Eng
ISL one grew up TO be conversant with sev-
e,A european languages. especially French and
nAn' ou' always insisted on conversing in
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-06-20
NOBLE WOMAN.

has no heroes; he has only heroines''; that
Scott has few heroes but many heroines; that
Chaucer wrote legend OF good women but
no legend of good men; that all OF Sponsors
iairy knights are sometimes deceived and some
times vanquished. but the soul of Una is never
darkened. and the spear of Britomart IS never
broken that when we turn back to the great
ltaiian and Greek writers we find the same prin-
ciple-the guiding spirit OF Dante's great epic
Is woman. and in the masterpieces OF Homer
and [Eschylus the strongest, foremost charac-
tiers are women. and that finally, going back to
the myths OF the wisest two nations OF antiquity
the Egyptians and Greeks both gave to their
supreme spirit OF wisdom womans form
1here is In this he argues, vital significance
which we cannot afford to overlook For IL ia
not supposabe that these greatest writer's of the
world gave their best efforts to the portrayal of
false views of life
Turning from poetry and romance to literal
history, indeed the same principle is found to
LIE prevailing. There have been more famous
kings than queens. FOR the same reason that in
Archbishop Whateiy's conundrum. white sheep
eat more than black ones-because there are
more OF them. Comparatively seldom has SUI
preme power been intrusted to a woman or has
queen been anything more than the wife OF a
king But OF the queens who have actually
ruled. larger proportion have attained supreme
distinction than Of the kings. II Semiramis Ze-
noDia and Boadcea. Maria Teresa, Catharine II
and Isabelle OF CASTLE. be passed by. in English
history are to be found three Of its most splen-
did eras inseparably identified with the reigns of
three queens Considering that only f1ve queens |
In all have reigned over England the proportion |
Is a noteworthy one
The ElZabethan age has long been historic |
ior the glories Of its literature and the prowess
OF Its arms; when Spenser. Shakespeare and |
Bacon enriched the world with the fruitage of |
their genius; when alone Of all the world Eng
iaho stood stubbornly against the worldly wide
power OF spain. and broke 1t; when Francis
Drake ploughed his furrow around the world
and Raleigh and his followers planted colonies
which have given the whole Of North America
70 the Angio-Saxon race. Queen Anne was a
tar Less imposing figure than Elizabeth Bur her
reign was made one Of the most memorable
oy ths martial achievements OF Marlborough
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-06-20

1f Ii very solemn thing said the .a,a
A"erc Is much splendor. but there &. much -
sponsibiiity. But win be good The R.ru~
ss IN ai'er years wrote out the story, and II
queen ADDED on the margin OF the page this al.
IT.. ~ O-
thereafter the Princess's childhood was So
'ieu ny the thought OF coming events. Hex
io0'ihe OK lessons In Latin and English was
varied by expeditions to various parts OF the
hihSdon- Wherever she went she was regarded
Win curiosity by sympathetic crowds Her
i''her was censured by the Court for allowing
ene child to see something OF her country and
tor bringing her freely into contact with the
public The King also took offence at the Wis,
restraint under which the Princess was brought
up In seclusion from the Court There was more
than one violent tilt between him and the Ouch.
css or Kent, and on more than one occasion ha
orutaiiy maugned the Duchess in public But
the duchess was right. The Court OF that day
was not wholesome place for 4 modest. unac-
fected girl
THE MEETING WITH PRINCE ALBERT.
When the Princess was seventeen, x,oors ia
she first met the Prince whom her mother and
uncle Leopold had selected as her future bus-
pand The young cousins were nearly of an aga
ana mad been educated in the same way They
saw much or each other. danced together at balls
in kcnsington Palace and were so STRONGLY NJ
uac'ed each to the other that the rnatchmakcr,
hardly needed to exert any influence upon them.
frince Albert when he left England wrote fire.
quently to the Princess and sent her MANY To-
kens or his travels. The Princess soon confessed
that she was warmly attached to him and when
soon after she succeeded to the throne his con-
ordinations affected her more deeply than anv
other.
Inc year 1851 marks the first great In her
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captains and generals. 1t had literary distinc-
ton' yet she herself ignored the works of Shakes
peare AS Tor Queen Anne. amid all the SPLEEN
dor OF her reign. she was an intellectual cipher
But OF the great doings of the present reign Vic
toria can truly say. IAN OF them l saw and a
great part OF them / myself was"
The five immediate predecessors OF Victoria
on the throne OF England were not Englishmen
but Germans, Kings of Hanover as we'll as of
England, and often in their affections and in
terests Hanover stood first and England second
That fact made them unpopular in England
and the reversal OF it made Victoria popular end
beloved For, under the Salic law a woman
could not ascend the throne OF Hanover and
so when she became Queen OF England the
hahoVerian crown had to go to another. The
Two realms were thus separated and, for the
hrst Tune IN many year. the English people
reit that their sovereign was entirely their own
IL her ancestry be analysed it will be found
THAT Victoria is not English, but more German
than anything else AS nearly as il can he
Inquired, she is only -sixty-fourth English
But While blood is thicker than water" spirit
Is more potent than blood. and in spirit the
Queen is true English woman
Born on English SOIL within the old brick
walls OF the Palace of Kensington she was
English from her earliest breath and English
In all the associations OF her childhood and
education She was born May "a 1919. and
chrstened on June 81 following her sponsors
being the Emperor OF Russia and the Prince
Regent There was a considerable wrangIe over
her name 1t was at first intended TO call her
Niexancrina Georgiana, but the Regent said !
ais own name must come first or nowhere, and |
her iather was equally determined that the |
Gar name should have the preference The
name Georsiana was therefore dropped alto
gether' but even at the font matters were still
unsettled The Prince Regent gave the single
name Alexandria, But her father interfered
and insisted that another name should be added
!" nat snail II be? was asked. After a moments
hesitation inc name Of the child's mother. Vic
'oTii' was given, and she was thus christeped |
Alexandria Victoria
In the following winter her father the Duke |
of Kent died. leaving her and her mother alonA
IN what was 20 the latter a strange country
md practically penniless The Duchess was not