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WILLIAM JOSEPH FLAGG.

William Joseph Flag who died Friday AZ his
home No 81 Madison-ave, was born IN New
ytaven his father having been ~ one line Mayor
~ tina. city lie became a lawyer. aud removed
70 Cincinnati whore he married tho daughter OF
Nicholas Longworth. a wel-known man ~ wealth
He was a member OF the Ohio House OF Repre-
sentatives in the winter OF 1851 and was the frst
Democrat 10 come out conspcuously In support OF
the Union after the firing on Fort Sumter
He devoted number Of years 20 the culture and
s,udy ~ tho grapevine and wrote book the
subject He also the author OF several works
Of fiction His latest work was foga, or Trans
formation " a compa rative statement OF the vari-
ous religion. and dogmas concerning the soul and
its destiny His sister was tho mother OF Mrs
cornelius Vanderbilt
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cpoKER'S HAND KEPT BUSY.
.,,o,-sANps AT THE DEMOCRATIC CLUB
DECEPTION FOR THE CHIEFTAIN.

~,cHrs BY pIsTRIcr-ArToRNEY GARDINER
AID Mr.. cRoKER-THE HOUSE BEAUTIFULLY
pEooRATEp-JNvEILING OF PoR-
TRAIT OF THE LEADER.
p,.hard Croker probably spoke sincerely las.
.,.,, when in ACKNOWLEDGING the retention ten
..,sa 10 him 10y the members Of the Democratic
r,ub he said II marked the happiest moment in his
ne Assuredy. NJ. Croker was happy Not only
.sre the Conservatives for miles around stripped
:. ,ba,r ch oicest flowers. and the most expensive
.usicians IN the city engaged TO do him honor bu.
ven 81 prominence struggled for the privilege II
holding his hand for brief second and proud were
,,oee 10 whom were accorded the additional favor
=, greeting smile. Mr.. Croker admitted that ne
ras filed with the qualification OF satisfied arbi-
,o, He heard himself lauded the greatest
leader Tammany had known. as man Of unswerv
re honesty integrity. political sagacity and fdel-
ty
The reception which was held in the Democratic
-ub was arranged 10 begin az 8 o'clock and last
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VALUABLE ETCHINGS STOLEN.
GOUPII, & CO. SAID TO HAVE LOST $4,000
WORTH-A CONFIDENTIAL CLERK
ARRESTED

Frank r. kellar and James Ford were arrested
on Friday. charged with stealing $4,000 worth Of
etchngs from Goupil & Co.. Of No 10 Fifth-ave.
and were remanded to Police Headquarters yes
terday from the Jefferson Market Court by Magis-
trate Cornell The detectives expect to make more
arrests
kelar was the confidential clerk Of the hrm and
was In its employ for eight years. He Is said TO
nave mad key Of the place. and is accused Of
having entered the place at night and carried of
etchings from time TO time. 70 sell. He ia said 10
nave inherited money, which he spent lavshly
Mhen he ran out Of IT he gave checks which. prov
ing not good. he is said have exchanged for pct
ures IL was thought at first that none Of the
properly would be recovered. but Detectives Mill
more more and Carton. who arrested the two mrn. went
through kellars rooms, and found about $500
worth OF the etchlngs. IL Is believed that several
thousand dollars worth OF the property will be re-
covered through auction rooms and second ha nd
dealers.
The detectives would say nothing bout the
yesterday because OF the other arrests they hoped
70 make Ford is thrty-one years old. and lives at
No 10 West Sixty-seventh-st. kear is thirty
and lives with his wife and family at No. 1873 West
Eighty third-st. Ford was formerly a salesman for
Park & Tilford.
The detectives last night recovered seventy five
more etchings and paintings and took them TO
Police Headquarters. The pictures were recovered
In places
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Sohp L. Shea. John H. sutphin john ] sca arrn'
M MESS; James a. Belts. Of KINGSTON James
f faiiHuHe, or Syracuse. c. II. Mclaughlin OF R,f
&c 'T W Ahurew Hamilton Of Albany; John e TAYLOR
iev "Ss'yr.oWn; Calvin 4. Brce Samuel A Boards
~ ol lca; Elliot Danforth. William T Glannon
"a SE'acuse; II. s Greenleaf of Rochester: Will
i e o. Graney. OF Dobos Ferry. John J. Lnson Of
'iiSSsyh: francis Larkn. jr.. OF Sing Sing; Arthur
g, HIcLeeh or Newburg; Charles p McClelland
99,cInen D Marshall, of White Plains: Charles
RnGhamton ~ - iiu"'a" u
Inc Following is list of the appetzing di.he.
'"d' were prepared for the guests
Chaud
Corsornink lie volatile
r,. Ierrapene la Baltimore
Douonees aux creve,es. crabs honarA
F-oid.
saumon a IA Russo
VALENTINE De pOulet a
rates de foies-gras de Strasbourx
Ciihier Ia Gelse
Chapen
Salade homard
Mayonnaise de volatile
Sandwiches Ril;et,es ct CanapeA
Entremets Do Douceu-
Gateaux nolsettes
infringe ChantiIly.
Pieces monfees
Glaccs Ia Richard Croker
Praises 3 Ia creme
pc-ifs
Bonbors
Moet e. Chandon White Seal Punch CAFE
Souvenirs were presented 10 each guest They
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DIED.

IS Kny { T.-snv N The rfiS sss's April
Funeral from his late residence on Monday April Is a.
rnterrent IN I'niorviiN c-me,.rv.
FIAGG-A, h. residence n. 50 Madison-avs on hi;
s0th brthday April ~ after an Illness or several
weeks. Hon William J Fagg
Funeral private
Haven Cincinnati and Charleston papers pease copy
GARR-N Fifth Avenu. Hotel. April 10. 1893 George
Carr.
Notice OF funeral h.r.ansr
sa.. na Ron" seoI I's v ' Of lions, mai. ana
daughter Of Fernando and Elizabeth Bates
Notice Of funeral hereafter.
S6mp o6n od P @
Funeral services Monday afternoon. at go O'Clock
Hanphrsy., " p: in the san year Of hi. age
East 47th-st Monday. April IS. at 1870 a.
Military order. LOYAL Legion. United states. Com.
the death OF Surgeon George Humphreys Funeral
will be held Monday at 1910 al No. q East
Msior-GensraI oRENvILfE NJ DODGE. t. 8 Vols.
A. NOEL BLAKEMAN Acting Assistant Paymaster
L. 5. Navy. Recorder
LUFF-On saturday April Is. 1895. Geors. Lon hi,
7ith year.
TUESDAY April 10. at o'clock. CARRIAGE will be Ia
waiting arrival Of II 80 a. m train from NewYork.
TAYLOR-Frlday. April IS 1898. Mary Hnchman. widow
Of George + Iaylor and daughter Of thA late John r.
Funeral her late residence No ila Montague
St. Brooklyn. Monday April -. at $40 .. m.
The stephen Merritt Burial Co.. 7tl and 2&s
West o3d-st. sth-avc underakers emhalmers and
special attention given 20 hotel hosp
tai steamship end suburban calls magnificent funea!
psrors marble vaults: ntermen's in all cemrtsriee ana
cremation; always open Telephone it-lsth street.
Cable. Undertaken. New York
Cypress. Hill Cemetery. BROOKLYN, n I;.n:.ehsd
by and elevated roads from Bridge and feIsA
New-York once. Madson-sve. Metropolitan Building
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CHARLES 7. TAFT.

Charles / Taft died Friday at his home No. 81
Howard St Brooklyn. after n brief Illness. Death
was due to pleuro-pneumonis. Mr.. Taft was born
In Massachusetts, and was forty-six years old. AT
an carly ago he pursued scientific course Of study
a, schoneld's Commercial College. and engaged in
mechanical engineering. For fourteen years he
lived in Brooklyn.
Mr. Taft was active IN Masonic matters and be-
longed 10 several orders. Among them are Tuscan
Lodge No 7O4 f.. and A NJ; Orient Chapter. r. A.
Al De witt Clinton Commandery, Ridgewood Chap
ter o f. s: the Triangle Club and the Engineers
Association OF New York. For several years he
Vas rho vicc-pr sident OF the Williamsburg Masonic
Board OF Relic and contracted cold which caused
his death while returning from a meeting OF the
Board a week ago.
The funeral will be held to-day in the Calvary
r.nisconal church. The Rev. Or. G. l.. living
nastnr OF the church. Will Ofiiciate.
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TIE WEATHER REPORT.

xrsrrppAY'e RECORD AND To-DAy's FORECAST.
Washington. April is-The pressure Is high over III.
rs,, Gu, \ belt ~ low pressure extends from Nova
sco,a acro.. rhe lakes 10 colorado Further 70
-. ,o-,hv.-, pressure is high again The weather
IL clear from southern New England 10 Florida and
,.o,v .o throughout the South and the ohio Valley
,S.,., ve- and north Increased cioufiness
Raj, has during the las, twenty four hours In the
~o,h Atlantic states. a few scattered showers IN
other sec;ions The temperature has risen In the Msrs
.,,,i Valley and on the Middle and North Atlantic Coast
Colder IN For Sunday fair weather
Indicated In the Atlantic coast district and the south
THE partial cludness In the lake regions, and
tcudv weather with scattered showers In the Upper Mis-
s,,snn Vale, the Northwest. The temperature will
$50 n the Middle and North Atlantic states. the lake
regi,nsenl Upper Ohio Valley. The Mississippi River has
stage or ~ feet AZ heieha ana ~ tee' NJ
Wilt rf,i
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COMPULSORY STAGE BUSINESS.

In performing dance in the nasi rrsa n,ss,
ia Poupee" at Days rheaIe "n "ha,r md
Josepn so Sadly that had TO be Ella eSra h ban
daseG pOH1 e4ser t wanted e, On" on
Last ng's SO he put few more 1anaaF c 9 ane
nls his oSi "a, he I park S Ss Of
The audience did not recognize d MAJ w shdre
wa ST i a iSa decided
deed 80 NM me illusion at future peIa 10,
~stas Mr. Hresr v fSo' has ss' been ws health
Miss wrsinra TO appear the doll last nsn Nh.
lad hs mart was taken by her uhue
III GILMAN.
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INCIDENTS ~ SOCIETY.

The marriage OF Miss Grace Taicott. daughter OF
Mr and Mrs. James Talcott. OF No. West Fifty
seventh-st.. to Warner de la Montagnie Van Nor
den. son Of Warner Van Norden. TOOK place al
Presbyterian Church. FNth-ave. and FifiN-hfth-st
Re1 br 70 JONI Hs o. he e cesmony was reformed
by the Rev Or Abbott T. Kittredge. pastor OF me
afsnssn< wer Mise Fb Tscou her sister
Miss Florence Tacott. the brides cousin. Miss mary
Langdon Van Norden The bTidegreom best man ian
ushers were the brides brother Francis r. ia1cott;
Francis Lambecr Harden Lake Crs wi9rd I Sar 20
g. Baldwin, Arthur X. Wood and kverard joel )r'
The Delta Chapter Of the chi Sigma Chi Frater-
nifty Is making great preparations for reception
and dance, which VII be given a. the EIIsrse
sixth-st.. Wednesday evening apr, q. Tn e
patronesses who vii! receive VII be-~irs; I, "a
Mrs. Thompson Faulkner. Mrs. J. e. Caldwell ana
Mrs. ". r. Alexander.
An entertainment in which many persons promi-
nent IN society interested will be given In me
grand ballroom Of the Waldorf Astoria on Friday
socjeiy Tor The benefit Of the Mothers and Babies
Hospital, which recently took possession OF ks rev
piece entitled In Vanity Fair. or the Musical story
Of Dresden China shePher lsss py Arthuf A atl
Be presented Among the Board Of DiTectors OF
ae soP1h o are MI M5S NJ sandlfh Bfomy Mrs
william NJ Harlan. Mrs John z Dgight Mrs F;
v1 Bei NT MFJ FRANK Butler Hrri Mrs " Gin Wye
Mrs " ianman Bull Mrs J. Henry Harper MS
Inbn A Wvoth Mrs George ". Wickersham, Miss
n l. Handy. r ". GIL Wyhe. K. X Moore ana
Edward A Ayers
Tho passengers on the public coach Pioneer from
the Holland House 70 the Casino at Ardsley-on-the-
hudson Yesterday were guests Of Monson Morris
and we're chaperOned by Mrs. Charles H. MarsnaII
The Young people In the party We're MISE f ~,
bronson. Miss I.la Sloane Miss french, s Mr5s
Uaven Ernest Iseln. Robert Livingston Gerry
Willing Spencer Alfred 9. Vanderbilt WlIisin =
burden and William Stackpole. or Boston. 'eorse
r Read the whip.
Tho nubl,c coach Good Times. from the Waldorf
Astoria yesterday. fooled by Aurel BafonyL
,rbs passengers were Mrs. J. r. II. Clark and DIT
and Mrs T. c. Greenslde.
The C;ramatan Club. Of Lawrence PARK Bronx
vile gave dance to IT'S members and friehds on
rr,dav evening last in its pretty clubhouse Inc
cl,broonns were decorated with palms ana sfnliah
and peach and apple BLOSSOMS An n0d Mrs Mason
Cart~r Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Osborn NJ. ano N ME-
N~jiiiar1 II Low Albert = Briggs Ny ana NE
scbisdernundt Mr.. and Mrs Lorenzo Tatsh sir
and Mrs W. w. kempt, Mr. ana MITE "a'o ''o"
I'D and Miss Leonard
NJ and Mr.. Frederic Gsllatin gave dance
w., light nj their home No. dSo Flfth-ave. for
'',r neonle friends of their daughter. Miss Mary
;oiae.,rr and their sons. Goeiet ana Alpert UNI
latin.
-. marriage o, Miss Olive Speed 10 Frederic NJ
60, ~ cincinnati. son Of Adjniant-Genera
o"' ., r,hode Island, celebrated on Tues,
sache.'' ~ home OF the brides parents, MI ana
Gay ~ n speed No. SOB West Oakley-aye'' LOUIS
MI MI. The Rev {. J. X. Jones oh'cla'en
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WEALTHY NAN N AN ALNSHOTSF.
GEORGE HIBBARD. WHO DISAPPEARED FROM
HIS HOME IN ITHACA FOUND IN
NEW-r.ONDON

NEWIONDON
Hubbard who disappeared from his home in Ithaca
y. y, about six months ago. and who has been
giv"n up rs dead by his family. was identified to-
day In the person Of who has been an
inmate OF the almshouse here since November
One day that month the police found middle
aged man wandering amlessly about the streets
Being unable TO give any definite informa ton con-
corning himself and being penniless he was taken
TO the city almshouse Al first II was thought that
he had been taking morphine. but medical ex-
animal on dsprOVed this supposition
He seemed TO have utterly forgotten his name
his place OF residence. his family and all his past
life. After being at the almshouse for a few davs
he began 10 call himself John Hooker but was
stu unable tell where ne came from The
doctors pronounced II case Of mental aberra ton.
expressing the opinion that he would time
regain his lost faculties. At the almshouse ne
attached 20 him. Regarding ordinary matters his
mind apparently clear but his past remained
a blank \ few weeks ago he seemed 10 have some
ind!stinct recollection OF his past. and he wrote a
letter TO relatives in Ithaca asking for money 10
enable him to leave New-London, and signing the
name John Hooker. The letter reached his old
home and the means OF proving his Identity.
Yesterday Mrs j. r. Jones. OF Owego. y. Y.
compauied by her husband. came 10 New London
and called the almshouse. where she identified
the stranger her brother. George Hubbard. OF
Ithaca. Mrs. Jones states that his picture and de-
scription had been sent 10 the police authorities
all over New-York State. but up 70 the time OF
receiving the letter his relatives had obtained no
clew az 10 his whereabouts Mr.. Hibbard IL A man
OF considerable wealth and good family connec-
fous He has wife and In Ithaca. He Will
he taken home by his sister leaving here tonight
on the Norwich Line steamer for New-York.
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MAILS FOR SOUTH AND CENTRAL AMERICA. WEST



oua,.mss' per steamer rom New orleans At p m
lsupplementary 80" p. M for Bermuda. per . g.
TUESDAY p m for Io.sq "a. ana H,a,, s.r:.
Ne~-orltans. al $40 p. for Newfoundland. per
5,o S?rIh s5fn ;3r ,.. steamer
rhad.phLa; 80 for Brazil and La Plata eoun-
s. 1 va e Ra u. b. e d.a am :.
f B, S TsS a. s fsT oS:r
Isorninsp At II a m f,r Prosrsso per : Psnsms
PanamaS: at IL m Complementary i ,. M Tor c:r-
trail America except Costa Rca and South Pacihs
m.is mus, be directed per Allisncs'5 al p m for
cusa Seneca VIA Havana letter. for ram M
FOR Brazil and la Plata countries per Bunon VA
Brazil mus, be directed per BuyonO: at p m Sup
Elementary 100 p. M tor Nassau. n. p, per ..
rz Anisi m for Bermuda. per or,sse.:
1870 sor Hayt per orsn. Nassau Nassau De-. .1
Dutch Guiana must be directed per oranjs Nss.su'?:
Au1 ia gscnei and san's M.rns
DumEs a, Fur. ,. ssDSemsnay 80 D f'r IT,
sATrRDAYA 30 n :upPisnsnSary 10 n, n, t,r
per Pretoria de d.,t,rs Tor r.nats trinidad ard
Tobsso mus, be directed per Prstoria,o; a. 70 a N
ssSsn:s and ersy,own. per A.ns dsit.T; - = !:
O: R's must ,. directed D :r sp, ana Yses
tan. per segyrsnca detters for other part, % %
,. m. Tor Newfoundland. per steamer from North
Ai' a:: Ss.'s sa;. ,S g
steamer close a this once daily at $50 p m Mals
FOR Mexico City overland unless specially addresses
FOR dispatch by close at this once daily ~
40 m and 30 ?. m. tRegistered mail closes a
p. previous day.
TRANsPAcIFIC MAILS.
MALTA for China Japan and Hawaii city OF Rio
Janero (froni San Francsco). close here daily up 70
April "a $50 M. Mails for the Society Islands,
per ship city Pape from san Francisco ciose here
daily up to April "a. at $40 .. Mails for Hawaii.
rer . Zealardia from San Francisco. close here
daily up 20 April IS. $50 Mails for Australia
except West Australian. Nev-Zealand. Hawaii ana
FIJI Islands. per Wsrrmoo tfrom !sncouyerl close
here daily after April us and to April ~ AZ $40
n m Mails China and Japan especially addressed
cnlv) per Empress OF China from Vancouver'.
close here daily UP May -. at $50 m. Mails for
Australia except those for West Australia which are
Forwarded via Europe. Zealand Hawaii FIJI and
samoan Islands. per s. s. Martposa from San Fran
cisco, close daily up 10 May fl3 at a. m. II
. m and $50 m; Cor 90 arrival al New York q -
Campsnia with British mails for Australia Mails for
china and Japan. per Tacoma from Tscoma).
close here daily up TO May t2O az $40 . n.
mails forwarded to port OF sailing daily
and the schedule Of closing arranged the
tton OF their uninterrupted overland transit fRege-
tered mail closes y. m. previous day.
CORNELIUS VAN C0TT. Postmaster.
postonice. New-York. y. Y. April is. 1885,
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AMERICAN ART GALLERIES.

AMERICAN ART GALLERIES.
MADISON SQUARE SOUTH. NEW YORK.
Absolute Public Sale
FOR ACCOUNT OF WHOM IT MAY CONCERN.
a COLLECTION OF
NEARLY TWO HUNDRED
ANCIENT AND MODERN
OIL PAINTINGS
BY well-lxnown
Foreign and American Artists.
including the Original
"SHERIDAN'S RIDE"
By T. BUCHANAN READ.
LANDING OF THE NORsEMEN.:
By EMANUEL. TEUTZE.
AND OTHER IMPORTANT WORKS.
Dates Thursday and Friday
of Evenings. April FL and "a.
Sale. At = o'clock.
Free View q a. NJ. to q p. NJ.
THOMAS z. KIRBY. Ar-CrroNEER.
AMERICAN ART ASSOCIATION MANAGERS
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Charles ". Hackett forty-four years old.
He rose TO an important public station from obscur-
ity. having started when a lad ONCE boy for
the Utica and Black River Railroad Company He
became bookkeeper and afterward general freight
agent OF the company. He was at the time OF his
death a partner In a successful knitting mill COM
pany with factory near Utica. The factory was
not once closed during the recent financial depres-
sion Mr.. Hackett also connected with the
firms OF Hackett & Atwood and Richard Marcy d
Co. which furnish coal along the line OF the Rome
Watertown md Ogdensburg Railroad He had been
for several years one OF the principal owners OF
The Utica Herald" and he was director OF the
Franklin National Bank and the New-fork Cas-
ualty Insurance Company. both Of this city
HIS connection with the Republican State Commit
tee dated from 1854 In 1856 he became chairman
Of tho Executive Committee. Then he gave way 70
Charles A. Chickcring. now Congressman. who
vas placed on the committee previous to becoming
Clerk Of the Assembly Mr.. Hackett was again
made member OF the state Committee in 1892, with
William B-ookheld chairman. He was namen
as chairman OF tho Executive Committee. in when
Office he continued during the years 1897 lSsS ana
1894 He had been chairman OF the State Commit
since lsa5
When the Legislature was being organized
year Ego. Mr. Hackett taken III In a hotel AZ
Albany. and for several days his death was eN
pected. He had then been breaking down FOR some
time. and he had not since regained his health
Notwithstanding this fact. he was an aspirah'
for tho United States Senatorship as tho successor
OF Edward Murphy. jr whose term will expire next
year. and - often said that Thomas C. Platt
had promised 10 help him secure the election IN
case the Legislature should have a Republican ma
jory His activity in State politics brought him
frequently 70 this city. where he had large cir
Gle Of acquantances. and was generally liked for
his genial personal qualities.
Mrs. Hackett who survives him. was Miss Mary
Howarth. Of Utica. He leaves son eighteen years
old now a student Cornell University. and
daughter twelve years old
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FFvcrvG FOR THE ROoSErELr MEDALS. |

FFNCTNG FOR THE ROOSETELT MEDALS
The contest by the Junior teams for the Roose-
volt gold medals concluded at the Fencers
cub last evening The prize FOR the highest .ndvid-
ual score awarded 70 J. P. F. Mitchell. OF the
Neu-York Athletic Club. who had 3ss5 points. The
other medals given follows: First prize
Nre-York Turnvereu. ilis.S points second prize
Nev-York Athletic club. i.I023 points third prize.
FencersTClub s4s 5 points. The totals az fol-
lows. ". Coleman. 555.7 j T. Kirby. a57i;
! p + Mitchell 3sa5: .. A Renne 33ll; n. Preu.
as :. r Keim. 3s17 y. Morris 80: F. II. Sickel.
IA 1 X Frazier 2s02
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ISAIAH s. LANE.

Long Branch. April 16 (specaD.-Isaiah S. Lane.
nrominent Republican and rea-estate owner. died
TODAY IN his eighty-hfth year He was widely
known throughout Monmouth County. having at
various times Allied township onices he was
,ro,,inen, Mason and Oddfellow. having March
:. last celebrated his golden jubilee as a member
Of Arioch Lodg, No 4 O. To,ma. w'ds ssm and
i.n. of this city Mrs. Elizabeth Woolley and
Mrs : l. 0ibbs-survive. Mr.. Lane In February
ias, Celebrated the sixty-fourth anniversary or
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TRIBUNE LOCAL OBSERVATIONS.

I, th, diagram the continuous white line shows the
changes In pressure Indicated by The Tribunes self
,ecnrs,nr barometer The dotted line shows the lem
rera,,re ms recorded A. Perry's Pharmacy.
Tribune once April l.. a. m The weather Yesterday
,. fair and warm The temperature ranged between ~
ana II degrees the average 6li. degrees being i'> 90
,re-s h-her than Friday and IN degrees hshe hAh
On Inc corresponding day last year -, -...s,-
weather and near this CITY 10 any Shi ps0o~DH
h. cloudy and warmer.
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were in the form OF an album, and wore covered
with calfskin. on the first leaf 4 Photograph
OF the oil painting OF Mr.. Croker and on the fo-
lowing pages printed the menu. and The names
OF the several committees connected with the re-
ception The special Committee on Reception was
John Whaen. John r Carroll, John FOX Cord
Meyer. James J. Shevlin and Nicholas Muller,
From uutl 8 o'clock to-day The club VIII be
open 10 the women friends and relatives OF mem
hers who MLsh 70 Wow Tie decOrai lons
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-04-17
MRS HENRIETTA PITCHER

LONE Branch. April 10 (speciaD.-Mrs' HENRIETTA
-. 80 old Mrs Pitcher was the daughter OF
Iosenb west and was a lifelong resident OF
I,one Branch She leaves two sons-Hsrry anc
samuel Pitcher Mrs Pitcher was a. sIs.sr OF
Nav last January. and was assistant matron OF
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-04-17

Mr.. Carr q member Of the Union and
Manhattan clubs. and trustee OF the American
Museum Of Natural History. He leaves one son.
George Frederic Carr, who lives at the hotel. The
funeral arrangements have rot been made.