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New-York tribune., 1898-11-11
ASSOCIATE RABBI TO BIZ CALLED.

DR. KOHIER. OF THE TEMPLE BETH Ell. WILL
HAVE AN ASSISTANT.
The Board OF Trustees of Temple BETHEL Sew
enty-sixth-st and Fifth-aVe decided last Saturday
to call to the temple associate rabbi. and the
name Of the new clergyman will be presented next
Sunday afternoon to the entire congregation for ac
ceptance The rabbi selected is the Rev. Dr D
Schulum OF Kansas city Mo. He is thrty-four
,,rs old JIe has prea ched at the Temple Beth I'll
For some time DR.. Kohler. the present rabbi OF
the congregation has found the work OF the parish
zoo ardiIous for one man. Some Saturdays ago Or
SchuIuu, AT the instance Of DR.. koher. was invited
tn deliver the sermon for the day His address was
60 well liked that it was decided TO i-k him 10 be-
come associate rapbi OF the congregation. lie ac-
onted Tho call and a dinner and reception were
given for him Wednesday night AT 'hc iio'ei
DR. schuum will have exactly the same rank in
,bo church as Dr Kohler lie Is graduate Of
~ f-rIversity Of Berlin and of the School Of Re-
fmrmed Judaism of Berlin. He secured a pastorate
49, ir his country in Montana, and then went to
New-York tribune., 1898-11-11
A JUDGMENT AGAINST DE TEIYERA.

Judgment for s97z obtained yesterday by de-
fault against Eugenic De Far!a De Texera, of one
hundred and -hfth-st and West End-ave.. in favor
OF Eugene Kunski & Co.. a contract for two
wrought-iron dragon brackets for lanterns which
they offered him January % last. and payment
was refused The first tried in the City
Court June g. and the jury disagreed. 1t was
called for trial again yesterday and no one ap-
peared for Mr.. De Texora, end judgment for s555
and per cent special allowance and costs was
rendered against him.
New-York tribune., 1898-11-11
CELEBRATING IT'S CENTENNIAL.
ST. JOHNS EPISCOPAL CHURCH. TuCKAHoE' IS
ONE HUNDRED YEARS OLD.

The celebration Of the one-hundredth anniversary
of tre erection of St Johns Episcopal Church, IN
Tuckah hoe was held yesterday in an Interesting
manner. The rector. the Rev. J. W. Buckmaster'
I'm an historical address. said that the church was
formerly chapel OF St. Johns parish Ionkers
and was first opened for service on November y
17gs At that time Indians still lived In Westches-
,er Countv and the woods were 50 infested with
wild animals that some Of the parishioners. when
they attended services. brought firearms. The
original building hewn from native logs and Joined
together with wooden pins. Is still in use, but 1t
has undergone many changes and notifications.
Bishop Potter delivered an interesting address
after which the visiting clergymen were guests at
dinner served IN the reCtOry under the direction
Of the women. Among those present were the Rev.
s. T. Graham, of Mount Vernon; the Rev. G. Win
fer Bolton Of Pelham: the Rev. Charles +. Canedy.
OF New-Rochelle; the Rev. Elias Lyon. OF Yonkers,
and others from Westchester County and the
churches along the Hudson River. The celebration
closed with a special jubiee at night, in which the
choir Of All Souls Church, New-York. took part
New-York tribune., 1898-11-11
THE MOVEMENTS or STEAMERS.
FOREIGN PORTS.

london Nay lo-sailed steamer Manitou BO Can
is,crpo'.. Noy 10 SAILED steamer cunc B'. MONT"
Queenstown nov lo-Arri,ed steamer Britanni' ~
Ust9..k NeN Y0rN foT Liverpool and proc'eifo' ss-
steamer Germanic dp. Mckinstry Ctom Liverpool NV
Nofl. .- d.. ,,,.u, >.,sck
NeN' York ,;eestemuude Ger. langen. New loFH go,
Lizard Nov lO-Passed. steamer Excelsior ~cD. Mu'-
'er nr,,"l NT% %5v ,o-Au1ed steamer Exeter ciy Gn
"@D,ns, ,aase1 oy g. sailed steamer Boston cty Br
naco N'y sailed steamer ,BD. Land New
Han nov 9 Sailed steamer Massapegua oBo. COOK
NT% ieitn Nov lo-Anved. Benmohr Dr B'u-
tller. New YORK mot preNlousS previous l;es ,.s.c ,r,u,ch
u,Iss Amsieriarn f0r New-York. November TO- Mann
hsm smnemunie Nov G-Arr,ed. steamer Pclaisiiernen
dam Nelson. New York, VIA copenhasen ,yoo.
NJ Nc% orT Arrsed' steamer Maasdam Dutch.
prtsr New york. sailed Rotterdam tDutcm Noege'
Ncw- York. November IL. spaarndam Du'ehl S'e"Ss'
Hamburs. Nov lo-Auyod. steamer Pennsylvania 'G'''
spHl9t spH9iMerp' Nov o-saed. steamer King 'b''
crS1eg gremen Noy loArryed steamer Friedrich
GER stormer. New York. via Southampton MI. .a,,
Naples Nov s-Arrived steamers Tartar Prince ri. ,.
Anderson New York Via So Mchaeis for l@shoin s s.
November 10. ! m. Ems o;er' harFaSo"''% WV
York f5r Genoa datter proceeded. w.. Can
Gcnla NOV 10 10 m-sailed. steamer Werra ''e''
Marsees. Nov s-saiIed steamer Alosa (Fr,. co''''
Messina Nov sArrxed, steamer Hesperia (Br' Cover
ley Lesn9tn FOR New,Y9rk rDs,,v.y, cBr Nor
Ts ssGG'%s s Nov % s paaan @
ham New York for Singapore. etc .,, Nav
sPar5s Ney 5@;'sd ,s d. ysnrs S,sa%s' Minister
Fayai Nov iO-Arrivcd steamer Vega porV' N0'''N
Colombo. Nov io"saiied. steamer Giles tBD. For
tay, from Calcutta Tor New. .York ,,..,.... ,Rn Nc
Para. Nov Arrived steamer Came'en'' 'D"
Rio janelro. Nov 9-Arrlyed York lBD. sm'h'
New-York tribune., 1898-11-11
TROUBLE IN CONSULATE AT NEyJcO

City of Mexico. Mexico, Nov. l0-The condition Of
affairs in the American Consul GENERALS office hero
attracts much attention. Vice Consul Bennett bav-
ing been suspended and forbidden entrance TO the
Consulate by Consul-General Barlow who has not
made known the grounds for his action Colonel
Benefits friends assert that he has been unllsily
treated. and that the cause should be shown for
his removal. which In reality must be approved by
the State Department at Washington. Bennett ia
likely TO demand fun investigation OF all the
affairs OF the Consulate. The American Minister
IS reported 10 be examining into the matter.
New-York tribune., 1898-11-11
TROUBLE OF CONTRACTOR IN GUATEMALA.
BUILT RAILROAD AND TIE GOVERNMENT
SEIZED IT WITHOUT PAYMENT

New-Orleans. Nov 10 (SpeciaD.-The Northern
Railway OF Guatemala, projected and in part con-
structed by Sylvanus Miller. OF New-York and
which when completed viii connect Port Barros
with Guatemala City, has passed through a sue
cession OF troubles. On the death OF Mr.. Miller
al Saratoga a year ago. Mrs. Miller went to
Guatemala, where she IS now endeavoring TO
cure over 10000 still due her husband.
Following Millers management the Government
Of Guatemala made contr act with an American
r. H. May TO the road far as constructed
for $500 year. and 20 add road a; specific
rates The Government failed IN It's payments TIL
Mr May and his laborers we're several hundred
thousand dollars out. when. without warning a
representative sent TO charge of
the road and TO oust Mays management. lie re-
sisted but company OF soldiers was ordered out
and all the railroad property taken in hand by
force.
Mr.. May has sent attorneys TO Washington to
place his affairs before the United States Gov
ornment. and has returned TO Guatemala TO tight
his claims before the United States Minister there.
The sums involved are large. especially much
OF the money represents supplies purchased on
credit in the United States
New-York tribune., 1898-11-11
STILL HOPE TO GET GOLD.

Boston Nov lO-The committee selected in Au
gust 10 investigate the affairs Of the Eecrolytic
Marine Salts Company has prepared a report
which is being sent to the stockholders. Lacking
authority 10 spend money in amount sufficient to
thoroughly test the Jernegan process OF extracting
precious metals from sea water. and lacking
plete electric facilities for doing. the committee
did not prosecute that matter definite conclusion
But II satisfied itself that the process worthy
OF more complete trial. The committee is antago-
nistic 10 recevershp. but noninates an inde-
pendent committee OF citizens 10 take the com
panys business into its hands. with power thor
ougnly test the Jernegan process and disentange
toe iegal snarl into which AFFAIRS have drifted.
New-York tribune., 1898-11-11
TARRYTOWN.

The announcement IS made OF the coming mar
riace of Miss Susie Z. Humphreys daughter OF Mr.
and Mrs John Humphreys. TO George W. Arm
strong The wedding Will take place at tho nome
OF the brides parents. in Van Wart-aVe' o"
Wednesday afternoon. - ,ox eva
George " Briggs the receiver Of taxes for me
Washington Irving High School District, began 1iie
collection Of taxes yesterday at the low" O'e'"
Office ,...o. .ho fo
lowing officers: H J. Rayror. chief templar' MOSES
Yerks secretary. and Mrs Robert jennings treas
. ..ool from
the decision OF John +. Schlosser the relefee tls
case against the village trustees 10 recover Iegs i0
seryices performed wh.ie corporation couhseA
New-York tribune., 1898-11-11
HOME NEWS.
PROMINENT ARRIVALS AT THE HOTELS.

Observation-Disclosures Francis J. Higsin-
son. u S. n. CAMBRIDGE-Baron Won Hengei-
muller Austrian Minister at Washington ana
Justice S Alonzo Kellogg. OF the New-iork state
Supreme Court. FIFTH AVENUE-Senators Jo-
seph b. Foraker OF Ohio and Nelson W. AldTich
OF Rhode Island: Governor Roger Woco't OF
Nassachusetts and Professor Albert darkness. OF
Brown University HOFFMAN-Ex-M Mayor George
T. Green. OF Binghamton. HOlLAND-Count
Jelsch OF Germany. MURRAY Hll-I--EN-Juose
Stevenson Burke. OF Cleveland. NORMANDlE-
Justice Walker Lloyd Smith. Of the New-io ork
State Supreme Court. WALDORF-Governor asa
s. Bushnell. OF Ohio; Adjutant-General [. Whit.
ney Tilnghast. I'd and Calderon Carhsie' OIL
Washington. WINDSOR. Newton Fiero, OF Al
hanN.
New-York tribune., 1898-11-11
WILLIAM BRYAN A BANKRUPT.

William Bryac filed voluntary petition in bank
ruptcy yesterday. with Liabilities OF Sl5SVN and no
assets OF the liabilities. S26505 are secured. the
c,editors being Morrison 4 Phlmister SO i09 and
the j. L. Mott Iron Works. SloO. About $4,000
are claims agains, him Jointly with Hugh Lamb
and John J. Brown arising out Of the erection OF
the Syndicate Building. at the corner OF Nassau
and liberty SITS. among the creditors being Charles
~ Coleman 5000; Chemical National Bank.
sls 600: Arthur Stark. &,lN. a. q. Newman & Co,
s,,,rwCtion Company SOl9: Perth Amboy Terra
Gotta Company. A.IoC: John MulIisan q Son; Hl?o.
Bryan has been in the plumbing business for sew
eral years at No. 222 West Fiftieth-st. and be-
cama Interested with several others in the cree
lion Of the syndicate Building; which operation
US ,nsuccessfu financially, and the property was
sold under foreclosure In January. 1897. kurzman
a Erankenhemcr are his attorneys.
New-York tribune., 1898-11-11
BARON DE THoMsEN's WILL CONTESTED.

Surrogate Arnold yesterday began taking testi-
mony In the contest over the will Of Baron Chris
tian dc Thomson. who died some time ago. leaving
a large estate. According to the terms OF the will
the OF 235 coo was left 10 his adopted daugh-
ter Sylvia de Beck After several other small be-
quests the Baron bequtathed the residue OF his
estate to his children. Hugo De Thomson and Pepita
T.. Schiller.
The contest Is brought by the adopted daughter.
She alleges In her petition against the probating
of the will that the Baron of unsOund mind At
the time Of the execution OF the Will and also
that undue inf fence was oxerted by the children
OF the testatOr.
William G. Davies represented the contestant.
and Joseph II. Choste and l.. a. Raegener defend
I'D the WILL The case VIII 20 TO-DAY.
New-York tribune., 1898-11-11
SHIPPING NEWS.
PORT OF w-yoRK-THURsDAY. NOV. TO- 1898.
ARRIVED.

PORT OF NEW w-YoRK-THURsDAY. NOV. TO- 1898.
ARRIVED.
Steamer Diaman Ger Wischhausen. Rotterdam octo
her ~ r ballast - Heye Arrived al the Bar Al
o.,.A.-
steamer August Korff Ger. Buhner. Hamburg octooe.
%. in ballast % Gust ileye Arrived al the ba' a' Il w
a M. . oo
steamer Eastry (Br Carr. Samarang August ~; ~;
Sora ava 81 + lang September :. Perrin Is Port san
october g. Gibraltar 90 - Michaels 20 and Dea~ars
Rreakwater November o. with 70 simpson sprn,e
& Young Arrived the Bar at II 80 NJ fGt mo
this port for coal. ~
steamer Naranja (3r Thinker. Tarragona October ~
Alrera 20 and Gibraltar %. with ndse 70 Barber Co.
Arrived at the Bar at 9 p m. q,
Steamer Colerdge ,rl Salter. Rio Janero october ~
Bahia PsrnambucD - and 81 Lucia November s. VII.
mdse ard IS cabin passengers to Busk Je'ons Arrived
steiner Tallahassee Askins Savannah November T.
with rndse and passengers % the ocean Ss Co 81,
Sre,rer GuNaudotte Davis. Newport News and N0-'ok
vyifb na.e and passengers the Old Dominion IS Co
steamer Newstead ,Br. Dyer. Baltimore November =
with rdse IN Norton son. VIII nnish loalH
s,csns@r ('hat,ahoo ,hee Lewis Boston November 10
tho Ocean - 60. Is bound % savannah -.
sandy Hook. J. Nov 10. ESQ m-Wind SOUTHWEST
strong. cloudy.
New-York tribune., 1898-11-11
NFW-ROCHELLE.

The Village Trustees on Wednesday night re-
ce,yed applications from the Westchester Electric
Company for extensions In Main-st and Nihyah-
ave The new PhGnix Telephone COMPANY 1,,s save
notice that II intends 10 put in subways Inc IIus
tees Will consider the matter before giving
sion The New York Telephone company anu We We
trolley company have just finished repairing tne
streets after having kept them IN an Almost M
rassable condition for nearly a year ana tie !ts
dents are opposed TO further inconvenience IN 'hal
line. , .hroo ,,oors
The Rev NJ ". Gaudan. for nearly three years
pos:Or of ST Lucas German Lutheran Churcn, mas
accepted a call from the trustees or 81. Johh
Church New-Britain. Conn.
New-York tribune., 1898-11-11
A NEW HOTEL AT GIBRALTAR.

Ever since the opening OF the Mediterranean
route 10 American tourists many complaints have
been heard of the poor hotel accommodations at The
celebrated Rock Of Gibraltar. the FIRST landing
place Of the tourist from New-York a new frs:-
class hotel will be opened January at Gibral-
tar and this will doubtless be welcome news TO
the large number Of Americans that have hereto
fore avoided remaining any length of time AT
the Rock. The hotel. which Is 10 be called The
Cecil has bee1 built to contain everything that
goes 70 make UP the comfort OF The traveller.
New-York tribune., 1898-11-11
CHARGED WITH BRIBERY.
SAID TO HAVE TAKEN PAY FOR PASS
A CONTRACT

Utica. y. Y Nov. 70 (SpeciaD D.-Richard Hatfield.
the nominal plaintiff in the Of Balch against
the city in injunction suit TO restrain the letting
OF garbage contract by the city 10 Henry Stappen-
beck created a sensation in the Supreme Court to-
day when he charged President Beatty OF the
Common Council with demanding 500 for getting a
contract through the Council Beatty took tho
stand and denied Hatheld's charges. Justice Wright
threw the out Of court by dism1ssing the com
plant. Hatfeld's farm has been leased TO the city
for years past as a dumping ground. Mayor Kin
ney had Hatfield bring the injunction suit. Beatty
is a former Assemblyman and prominent IN soclai
and business affairs.
New-York tribune., 1898-11-11
CANDIDATES. EXPENSES.
HOWARD CoNKLING SPENT s22i7 25 N THE xnTH
CONGRESS DISTRICT.

CONGRESS DISTRICT
The political candidates, successful and defeated.
began fling their election expenses. required by
law with the County Clerk yesterday Among the
first place their expense bills file Howard
Conkling, the defeated Republican candidate for
Congress in the XIIth District. According to the
affidavit OF Mr.. Conklng the campaign cost him
just s2,2i7 %.
Charles Steinberg the Republican candidate In
the XINth Senate District spent $3.50
julius Harburger. the successful Tammany candi-
date for Assembly In the Xth Assembly District,
spent SEQ
Assembly in the XXth Assembly District. He was
on the Chicago Platform Democracy ticket.
Gncrardi Davis. the successful Republican candi-
date for the Assembly in the XXVIIth District.
paid out sis1 03. OF this amount 500 was given TO
the general campaign fund Of his party.
New-York tribune., 1898-11-11
QUAY A CANDIDATE FOR REELECTION
HE OFFERS REWARD FOR ARREST OF ANY ONE
TRYING TO BRIBE MEMBER OF THE
LEGISLATrRE.
Prince and Broadway.
Warren and Broadway.
Thirty-second and Broadwi

Philadelphia. Nov. 1o.-United States Senator
Quay tonight announced his candidacy for re-
election TO his present Office He said: All OF my
friends have been aware Of my personal antipathy
to another term the Senate. but those prominent
I'm the late crusade against the Republican State
ana legislative candidates chose force the issue.
They have made 1t imperative that I shall be a
candidate for reelection. The gage OF battle is
accepted. The result is in the hands Of the Re-
publican members of the incoming Legislature. a
large proportion Of whom are my political and per-
soral friends. Throughout the campaign Just
closed. enormous OF morey used TO de-
feat Republican legislative candidates. have no
doubt efforts will be made to tamper with some OF
the members-elect but they will not he success
ful. The attempt TO purchase the United States
Senatorship two years ago did not succeed then
counter methods having been repudiated by the
people of this State"
Senator Quay then offered a reward Of 10000 for
information leading to the arrest and conviction
of any one rndeavoring TO brtbe any State Senator
or Representaive-elect. the money being de-
post with his bankers.
Tle Pennsylvania Legislature. referred to by
Senator Quly will. by his estimate have Re-
publican majority on joint ballot OF 49, or nearly
two-thirds.
The recent campaign in this State is alluded to IN
Mr. Quays statement as 'manhunt, pure ami
simple" characterized by personal abuse Villa
lean history The chief opponents OF Senator
Quay the Rev. Dr. Swallow. the honest
government candidate Tor Governor. and expos
master-General Wanamaker, who stumped the
mentioned by Senator Quay, Mr.. Wanamaker was
"A candidate for the United States Senate. but the
choice fell upon Senator Perrose. With the latter
Mr. quay started tonight for his cottage home at
Sa
New-York tribune., 1898-11-11
A BIG pROJECTILE FOR MISS GOULD

Miss Helen Gould yesterday received n l-nch
projecte from the Navy Department. 1t was sent
TO Lyndhurst, her country place. south Of Tarry-
town. as a souvenir OF the war with Spain. 1t
weighed 500 pounds, and worried the baggdgemen
az the railroad station at Tarryiown In getting II
off the train and 10 the platform OF the btat!on
New-York tribune., 1898-11-11
SHOT DEAD WHILE HUNTING.
ERBA KERR. OF EDWARDS. N Z. JUMPED IN
FRONT OF HIS COMPANIONS GUN

Couverneur y. Y. Nov. l0.-Erba Kerr. OF Ed
wards eighteen years old. son OF Erbcn Kerr. one
OF the prominent CITIZENS OF this county. is dead
from gunshot wounds received while hunting near
the foot of Trout Lake He shot by his com
panion clyde Nisbeth. principal OF the Edwards
schools. Kerr jumped In front OF Nisbeths gun
Just as the latter was firing at partridge. Ms
beth has been exonerated-
New-York tribune., 1898-11-11
JRVINGTON.

rne semi-annual convention OF the Greenouis
local Union OF Christian Endeavo-. VIII be he'o To-
day IN the Irvington Presbyterian Ohu'O, ~
,.,o, viii no addressed this evening by the
Rev DR. Josiah strong Of NewYork. on lhe ou-
nreme Peril Of Modern Civilization .o-. n,
The members Of Court Sunnyside fores.'e - 81 ~
America celebrated the third anniversary OF '"e'i
organization last evening. , - ,n,ronria-
The Board Of Trustees has voted an aPpioP'4"
,,o, <or the enlargement Of the frehouse
New-York tribune., 1898-11-11
SING SING.

Ordinances have been passed by the NiiIase ~.
49, {, regard 20 the dog nuisance. from which the
,,oga has been suffering for years. Hereafter al
DOGS must be licensed and licenses. license apph-
cations and tags have been provided Tor SO tna' Una.
~ rep,la .ions will be Systematically Carleu ou..
t'e t'eoioi committee has been appointed 10 procure
q sic for a dog pound and TO report on sui'aO'e
perscn for keeper.
New-York tribune., 1898-11-11
PORT CHESTER.

There was an interesting contest IN Rye on l uee-
H., .ar ,ba Office NJ Receiver Of Taxes. made va
oa,, nv, tho death of Purdy G.. Sands Thomas Jor-
don. who was appointed to succeed Mt sanas,
was nominated ny the Democrats, ana neo, onaoS sc
fio9 pclifics was only a nominal issue, ana , A.
though Roosevelt carried the town by ~ piuraii'y
Mr. Jordon succeeded in winning by Is votes
New-York tribune., 1898-11-11
WELL-KNOWN OHIOANS HERE.
GOVERNOR BUSHNELL. EX-sECRETARY sHER
MAN AND SENATOR FORAKER ARRIVE

MAN AND SENATOR FORAKER ARRIVE.
Governor Bushnell OF Ohio and his staff arrived
I'm this city early last evening, and went to the
Waldorf-Astora. They accompanied by men,
bers Of their families and they have come to at
tend the dinner for General Miles at the hotel this
evening They were happy over the result OF the
elections. and expressed particular pleasure ac-
count Of the good showing made by the Republicans
OF Ohio
John sherman. OF Ohio. ex-Secretary OF State.
and Senator Foraker. OF Ohio. were at the Fifth
Avenue Hotel last night. When asked what he
thought Of the result OF the election Mr.. Sherman
replied: The people did 1t. and the people
showed good sense" Senator Foraker said that
ne was delighted because the Administration OF
President Mckinley had been sustained by the
people and because the election OF many sound
money Congressmen and Senators would prevent
the silver issue from making any trouble for a
long Tine 10 come.
New-York tribune., 1898-11-11
THE CENTRAL BODY TO AMEND ITS CONsT1TC-
TION TO SUIT JOINT TRAFFIC DECISION

Chicago Nov. I0.-General passenger agents Of
the more prominent railroads in the territory be
tween Chicago. iittsbHrg BLffalo the Great Lakes
and the Ohio River have. at meeting held in this
city. decided that the organization under which
they have been working the Central Passenger
association : I'm violation Of the Supreme Court
ruling IN the Joint Traffic case.
But instead Of dsbandirg the association 1t was
voted merely to change the constitution and elm
mate such parts Of It believed to be
contrary to the decision Of the Justices The old
agreement Of the Central Passenger Association
provided for the establishment and maintenance
Of rates This clause entirely cut out. and IN
its stcad was inserted one setting forth that the
objects OF Tic organization are to interchange
authentic information regarding tariffs and nm
reasonable rates. and TO cooperate with the Inter
state Commerce Commission I'm venting and in
vcstigttng Illegal cuts.
The association was not ishandcd. nor was there
any attempt to disrupt it. In fact there
material change in the organ Zation aside from
tho elimination Of the obnoxious clause regarding
agreed rates. +. g Donald will continue to act
as commissioner Of the amended association
The action of the Central Freight Association re-
carding the decision similar TO that Of the
Central Passenger Association. The amended con-
stitution of the Central Passenger Association Will
be referred to the presidents OF the roads in the
organization for consideration at meeting TO
be held IN Chicago next Tuesday.
New-York tribune., 1898-11-11

Congressman John Murray Mitchell IS being
urged by some Of his friends to contest the election
OF Daniel J. Riordan in the With District ac-
count Of alleged Democratic frauds He said yes
terday that he had been informed that his defeat
at the polls was due 10 Illegal voting by Tammany
workers but he had not decided TO make "A contest.
lie gained his seat In Congress the first time
contest.
New-York tribune., 1898-11-11
DIRECTORS ORDERED TO CANCEL LEASES

Cincinnati. Nov. ia decision was handed down
I'm the United States Court Of Appeals yesterday.
in which the plaintiff J. H. Rodgers. Of New York
CITY the holder OF 81 00c 600 face value Of stock In
the Nashville. Chattanooga and St Louis Railroad.
PRAYED for an order Of Court declaring leases made
Of certain tributary roads to the Nashville Chatta-
nooga and ST Louis Railway. by the directors OF
the latter road null and void, because they i'm
paired the interest Of stockholders Of the main
road The Court granted the plaintiffs petition.
and ordered the defendant directors TO cancel the
leases
New-York tribune., 1898-11-11
TO BRING DREYFUS BACK TO PARIS.

London Nov. 1.-THE Paris correspondent OF
''The Morning POST says:
1T has been decided 10 bring Dreyfus back TO
Paris
New-York tribune., 1898-11-11
woopRuFF GOES ro rHE ApIRoNpAcKs

Albany. Nov. 10.-Lieutenant-Governor Timothy
l.. Woodruff passed through this city to-day on his
way TO his camp. in the Adirondacks where he
will take a weeks rest He accompanied by
Walter B. Atterbury. Michael j. Dady and George
IL Roberts II