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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-04-24
ADVANCE IN EUROPEAN MARKETS.
INVESTORS HAvD MORE CONFIDENCE IN bOIh
AMERICAN AND SPANISH SECURITIES


AMERICAN AND SPANISH SECURITIES
Landau Aprr 23-Money IS abundant and DIS
eon. is inclined TO De easter in the belief that
change In the Bank OF Englands rate OF discount
is not imminent The attendance on the STOCK TX
change to-day was arger than usual on Saturdays
and more cheerful feeling prevailed owing 70 me
relief from the state OF tension which has existed
during the Cuban crisis. and 10 the CONVICTION
tina. bottom prices have been reached. as wei az
20 the belief that there is further need OF money
being withdrawn from the country. There were
many buying orders. The Improvement in Spanish
Tours was due 70 bear repurchases.
American securities opened strong. and at I'D
o'clock were u to q. over yesterdays CLOSING
prices Spanish tours opened better at 357s and
further strengthened 70 3iM. against 32ss. the
closing price OF yesterday. -
The price Of wheat has advanced three shlniss
quarter. al various centres. owing 10 the snort
supply.
Gold az Madrid was quoted at 5925 to-day.
Paris April 23.-Stocks on the Kourse to-day I'M
proved from the opening. There were repurcnas"s
all round and rally especially In the price o.
Spanish fours Operations were not afected by the
unconnrmed rumOr Of the capture Of the American
liner Paris by a Spanish warship. Brazilian ana
pO.tuguese securities declined on account or the
continued depreciation In the rate Of exchange
Spanish fours closed the Poursc at 90 BIG. the
closing price last night 30 lie
Berlin. April 22-Operaiors on the Boerse here
to-day were encouraged by the attitude OF the
Western bourses. and prices were firm Spanish
Yours recovered sharply American securities ana
canadian Pacific shares advanced.
frankfort. April Z-Thero were considerable
rises in the majority Of stocks the Boerse here
To-day
Vienna April 23-Business was moro cheerful on
the Boerse to-day.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-04-24

n meeting between Messrs Wurster and Wits
that was held previous TO the nominating con-
vention and which was engineered by Ernst
Nathan I, has been common talk ever since
that at that meeting Willis made Mr.. Wurster'
who was then Fire Commissioner. put his prom
isa 10 give him (Wnlis) the CITY WORKS port
,o,io IN wiring before he would consent 10
support him Before that day Willis had been
Saving wood" the expression goes. ana
simply gathering his delegates. lie haf gwen
tho in,nression that he would support Mayor
Schieren for n denomination. Finally. about two
DAYS before the convention he came out ana de-
clarcd NJ Wurster 10 be the right man tor INC
rloce His support carried the convention ana
nraverted the nomination ~ William cullen
prvan, who was the candidate Of Jacob Worth.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-04-24
NOT TO MAKE THEIR sHrppIvGs PUBLIC

II has been learned that some Of the regular sill
YER shipping houses have decided 10 cease making
public the details Of their operations one house
admitted that IN view Of the outbreak % war Il
had decided 10 alter its policy pursued for many
years. % giving out It's intended shipments The
head Of the firm mad" the point that up 70 the
present time there had been only conjecture re-
garding the policy 20 be adopted by ether TIE
United States or Spain 70 the nent Of rrcr-
chandise shipped on neutral bottoms For many
years the firm has shipped silver By any convcn-
tent vessels. whatever flag they might happen 10
carry. but Il viii probably change rs practice now
that this country IS engaged In other firms
Ike the quoted viii pursue a similar policy in
regard to heir shipments Of silver
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-04-24
TIE PRINT CLOTH MARKET.

Fall River. Mass, April % (speciaD.-The local
prnt cloth market shows ales OF 100000 pieces for
the week. about evenly divided between ODDS ana
regulars The effect upon the surplus stock was
.l,eht as the sales are mostly for delivery In May.
Brokers say that the weeks business was encour-
aging and that before long better tone Will be
noticeable Already some manufacturers are IN.
cl,ned 10 demand higher prices. but they Will not
allow any orders slip by at the present rate Tho
sale Of thin goods was large. and the demand for
wide cloth seems TO increase. though stu very
uyht Talk OF cvrtailment. so common week ago,
has dropped nsderably, and II Is doubtful X
anything will be dore In that line for several weeks
II at all
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-04-24
NOTES FROM THE FRONT.
COLONEL BURTs VERSATILITY - Mis-
BROOKE AND MRS. DEAN WITH
THE ARMY.

,o,, STAFF CORRESPONDENT OF TIE TRIBUNE.l
Chiclaroauga. Ca. April 23.-Colonel Andy
rrrt Of the 25th Infantry, is one of the most
.e,tue men in the service. In 1910 he acted as
s.oc,al correspondent for The Tribune and re-
,or,Ad the Black Hills expedition; he stands at
-. head Of the sharpShootcrs Of the Army. and
hos written several plays THE best part OF II
,s he said 20 The Tribune correspondent "one
"..,a ,lavs was successful. and II they will only
". me take NY black men into Cuba If live to
return I'll write another play. Now. that shoud
hrirg my marching orders sure.
Two months ago the Colonel started game
,rhis, bv mail with Colonel 1utcEings. OF
Houston, Tex; Mrs Wood, OF B0SIon. ana MIS- MIS-
r1orence Brown. Of Toledo. When he was
reered avsy from Missoula he wanted 20 finish
40 came so Il was transferred from mail 20
= ,oiasraDhic contest and with war ana the
ena-otfons for war staring him in the face the
rCo,nnel finds time to keep up the whist contest.
r.o question. "IIow do the people OF the coun-
49, 600, about war;" was the subject Of discus
49,. today at a Chattanooga hotel table at
,,cn Army officers. newspaper correspondents
49,. tourists sat. When all but the newspaper
- nod retired the walter said: Il reckon wars
,,.. oil dc rest O. things. II It's American all
Ar.r,cansl be 70 it. l bin in hotel business
.,v veahs and it's like dis. You have man
ror, Mobile an one fom New-York at de same
Aio
Sas New O leans m'lasses or maple seefup'
e~' chances is one he say one and one he say de
Tier But YOU git dem same men down 10 ue
o. an ask EN- what day drink an CHANCES
.. aey bor say whiskey Wen II comes TO dilhK
Sav.s all American, an low as Wen II comes
~ vsh wifi Spain dey'N all be Americans 100
Tho Nrst women 10 come 10 the front were the
...s o, General Brooke and the wife or Lieu
.srant James T Dean. Of General Brookes stan
rhsv came with General Brooke and his stan
from Chicago. The private car In which they
travelled was profusely decorated with flowers
which had been given to Mrs. Brooke by her
,rands before her departure. Mrs. Brooke says
tbat she will remain with the Army unui II
i.aves the United States for Cuba On Ihurs.
Sev the party was enlarged by the arrival OF
Ms Michael v Sheridan. who came TO Cha'la
ncoga with her husband, who Is General
Rrooke's chief Of staff
Much regret was expressed In Chattanooga
,.s, week over the failure Of George Kelly TO
wake good mis- promis9 10 act as best man AT 'he
wedding Of Miss lie Clcrque TO Mt Scanhe''
NJ Kelly telegraphed that as he was ineinpe.
~ the eth Regiment. and expected 10 De can.
into active service at any moment ne Coulu "o'
keep the social engagement
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-04-24
pOTGHKEEPSIE ALDERMEN INDICTED.

Poughkeepsie, April D-The Duchess County
Grand Jury to-day reported indictments against
Aldermen John T Bayer and Louis Kirchner. OF
,h,s ctv for asking and offering TO receive a bride
FOR recommending the purchase OF a certain brand
~ hose while members OF committee OF the
common Council: Charges were brought against
ccaused the arrest Of Francis b. Ide. agent Of the
Eureka Fire Hose Company. OF Syracuse. on
danes on which to ndict him. and It was mainly
on his evidence, corroborated by Mayor Hull and
o ofncials that the Aldermen were indicted.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-04-24
TO RECRUIT THE WALL STREET REGI-
BELIEF THAT THE FULL STRENGTH OF ONE
THOUSAND MEN WILL BE ENROLLED
RY WEDNESDAY

The idea Of a Wall Street regiment originated by
Washington F. Connor and Theodore W Myers
may he expected 10 materialize tomorrow morn
Ing when at 10 o'clock there Will be opened N
Room G, on the first floor Of the Mills Building
an Office at which the names OF volunteers will be
enrolled. Committees have been appointed to
have charge Of enstments. equipment subscrip-
lions and other details, and representatives. OF
these various committees will make their head
quarters in Room 6 until the work OF Organizing
the regiment shall have loeT completed. II is be
Heved that the fun strength Of one thousand men
WI re enrolled by Wednesday. Many Wall Street
men, X is said have received letters from friends
and acquaintances. asking that their names be
placed on the lists OF the Wall Street regiment
Membership is not confined Wall Street men.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-04-24
AGAINST CUBAN ANNEXATION.
INTERSTATE COMMISSIONER CALHOUN oPPosrs
IT IL A CHICAGo cLrR MEETING.

Chicago April pa rousing patriotic meeting
was held by the Union League Club last night Ma
tional airs were applauded. patriot~ sentiments
cheered 20 tho echo and not dissenting voice was
raised against the resolutions indorsng the course
OF President Mckinley and Congrcss and pledsing
them the support OF the club. Stirring enthusiasm
was manifested. Among the speakers were Inter-
state Commerce Commissioner ". J. Calhoun. who
went TO Cuba last year TO make an Investigation
for President Mckinley The speaker r ,crred 10
his trip and said.
have often been asked n the Cuhans can gov
err themselves | asked a great many Cuhaus TIM,
question They shrugsed their shoulders and said:
Let Us Try. Perhaps We cannot, bat II VII be no
worse certainly than Il Is now"
II our iaTe;ataors were justified in revolution.
then thc people are ten thousand times more
justified than ever they We're. Whether hoy can
govern themselves or not. 40 not know Mv
judgment IL that the question OF annexation e. one
We nave got TO face next. am unalferabiv or
posed 20 II. and do not want to the sentiment
faVorinS annexation cultivated IN this country The
people are entirely unsulted 10 conditions
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-04-24
TROY METHODIST CONFERENCE.

saratoga. April 2a-Bishop Maiiaiieu presided at
.o-dav.s session OF the Troy Conference. The fol-
loving trustees were elected: Minister'S. j. W. Ben
mott and c. +. Noble; layrnan H. c. Curtis and to
al the vacancy caused by the death of the Rev.
DIR. william Griffin. OF West Troy. c. II. Dunton.
The conference was addressed this morning by Mrs.
clinton b Fisk OF New-Jersey: Miss Ruth w.
sites OF China and the Rev. w. W. Foster, presi-
dsnt Of Rust University. Holly Springs. MINI. A
memorial service was also held.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-04-24

was Hood OF applications for this special ins,ir-
ance but the companies exercised careful dis
elimination In accepting risks. For several DAYS
me Underwriters have refused to take war risks
on spanish vessels. and they are now declining 10
great extent to quote rates on American hof.or,s
SonIc war rlsks We're written American steam.
Ks LOT C'ul ports at j.. per cent. an exceedingly
m.th rate. II Is said that "A local firm of ire
un9Ierwrters has received authority to bind the
uhucr"rlters at Lloyds. in London for lombard
ment risks In the United States but that no rate
schedule has yet been received.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-04-24
TO REFUSE THEM CLEARANCE PAPERS

Collector Bidwell has received instructions from
Washington to refuse clearance papers 70 vessels
bound for any OF the blcckaded ports OF Cuba
Up 10 the close OF business yesterday no orders
had been received at the Custom House 90 refuse
clcarances on coal consequence Of the en-
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-04-24

AMERICA CONCENTRATES KING ALI
BERT.-Andrew D. White the Cnl,eo Sta'e'
Ambassador accompanied by j. b. Jackson the
secretary Of the United states EMBASSY anu
Lieutenant II. Y. Allen. the United states MILL
tary Attache. were received In audience py h"s
Albert ot Saxony in Dresden on Thursday ana
presented TO His Majesty an autograph letter
from President Mckinley congratuatng the
King on his SEVENTEEN birthday (Which occurred
to-dav) and also congratuating him on the
,wanfv-er,h anniversary of his accession 10 the
throne The United states diplomatic represen-
taifvcs remained 70 participate In the festivities
Of the week including hanquets gaia operas ana
balls which were given in honor OF King Albert
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-04-24

MR. RRATTER'S "BELLADONNA."-A one
act comedy "Belladonna." written by c. A.
Bratter. O well-known German journalist, and
Foreign Editor Of the "NewYorker Staats-Zei-
tung" will be performed next season in London.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-04-24
FALSE REPORT ABOUT RUSSELL SAGE.
AN uNrouNpEp RUMoR OF HIS DEATH CURRENT
IN WALL STREET.

A rumor, which started nobody knew where. was
current in Wall Street toward the close OF business
Yesterday 10 the effect that Russell Sage was dead.
Az n matter Of fact. however. Mr.. Sage was at
,.ndng 70 business IN his ONCE having entirely
cn,srcd from the slight indlspos!tion which kept
him AT home for two or three days earlier In the
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-04-24

THE SUGAR BEET wORM-Professor Stiles,
the scientific attache OF the United States En-
bassy. Is now investigating the ravages OF the
sugar-beet worm which II is feared may be ex-
ported 10 the United States and kill the budding
sugar beet industry there.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-04-24
TRYING TO GET AT EVIDENCE.
WlNANT APPEARS BEFORE A POLICE
COURT FOR EXAMINATION.

FOR ALLEGED COMPLETELY IN THE
BROOKLYN CITY WORKS DEPART
MENr sCANDAI>-wURsTER
ANGRY WITH WILLIS
AS The Tribune explained several days ago.
David Wech. the lawyer who represents Charles
NJ Winant and William Hepburn. who are in
u''ted Tor bribery. is anxious TO force District
Attorney Marean to disclose the evidence that
he has against these two men He proved this
by demanding the examination In the police
court that had been SCI for yesterday morning
Ostrict-Attorney Marean having secured the
Indictment OF the men, and thus prevente ed
their being liberated on a bubble. I'D not be-
lieve that Mr.. Welch would make this move
The purpose 81 the examination. Of course was
merely 10 learn whether there was enough evil
dence against the men to warrant their being
held for the Grand Jury. As the Grand Jury
had already dealt with them. Mr. Marean on
tcrtained the View that the examination was
entirely superfluous He was surprised yester-
day morning when he was Informed by tele-
phone that Mr.. Welch was nj tho Adams street
Police Court with his client Wlnant. and vas
demanding n hearing. Magistrate Brenncr was
on tho bench. ald the Dlstrlct-Attorney moved
TO dismiss thu proceedings on tho ground that
the Grand Jury had taken action which re-
moved these proceedings from the police court
Il object 20 any such procedure" sni Mr.
Welch. II wish 10 protec, the rights OF my
client and Do not take the view = the Dis
trict-Attorney that the examination q not now
necessary"
Who IS the complainant against your client
and whore Ia he?" asked Magistrate Brenner.
THE complaint s made by n man who stands
In The eye OF the law whose word would
be taken for naught In any court of justice"
answered the lawyer referring TO Frederick G.
Isles. Il hold that We are entitled 20 an imme-
date hearing"
Il am under tho Impression that would have
10 hold the defendant the action Of the
Grand jury" said the Justice.
Il can produce authority VIII your honor
permit me 10 argue the matter on Monday"
asked Mr WEIGH
Il simply say that am not going on with the
case" said the Dis'rict-Attorney. ~ the com
planning witness docs not appear the examna-
ton proceeding should certainly be dismissed"
Magistrate Bremen took this view OF It. hut
gave Mr.. Welch permission 20 appear before him
on Monday argue his point
Mr. Wech takes the attitude that there is not
enough corroboration Of Isles's evidence 10 hold
his man He admits that the Identification by
Patrick Wall. the waiter. may be evidence by
inference that he meeting took place There Is
no evidence TO show that II was by prearrange-
meut
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-04-24
TOPICS IN BERLIN.
Berlin, April ~.

Berlin, April %
AMERICANS EAGER FOR WAR NEWS
Americans in Berlin and elsewhere snow the
keenest anxiety to obtain news as to the prog
rcss Of the war and they besiege the news
centres until late at night Owing to the slo"
ness Of the newspapers IN publishing news from
the United States. many Americans nave
dubbed together FOR the purpose OF getting
service direct from friends in the United states
As an evidence Of their patriotism. several par
ties Of Americans have jointly ordered wrea.ns
- bo cont m the United states to decorate the
graves Of Washington. Lincoln and Grant on
Decoration Day.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-04-24

MRS WHITE TO RETURN HOME-Mrs
Andrew D. White the wife OF the United States
Ambassador will sail for New-York on board
the Kaiser Wilhelm der Crosse. leaving Bremen
Tuesday.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-04-24

President HubbeD Of the Board OF Education has
issued an order through the several school boards
that the flags on all school buildings In the city q
New-NOrk shall be kept at fun mast until further
orders from $50 m. 10 $50 p. m. including
Saturdays and Sundays.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-04-24
NAVAL RESERVES GO TO oUoGUE.

a DETACHMENT OF FIVE MEN SENT FROM BROOK
LYN TO ESTABLISH A SIGNAL STATION
inc "a Naval Battalion yesterday sent out de-
tachment OF Ave from the Hanson Place
aifhory TO establish signal station at Quogue.
COMMANDER stayton picked for this duty Chief
t9uarteTrnaster Elliott 81 Henderson, Quarternas-
.I howard Turril, Quar,ermaster a. q. Perry,
0's"a'inah DE Forest Candec and Telegra pher Rol-
"l n camp Henderson IS in charge Of the men
i"o ps'y slept at the armory on Friday night.
ana al s:-' o'clock yesterday started for Quogue
over 'ne Long Island Railroad They carried with
''ein 'her haminocks and entire outfits
little after o'clock YESTERDAY af,ernoon Com
mancer Stayton received word from chief Quar-
termaster Henderson BY telephone that the de-
tachment had reached Quogle ana onencd IT'S STA
tion II rad established Communicated u,i,h the
slghai station AT Montauk I'cirt manned Nv a
SQUAD from the LIST New-York Naval Tat,aiion.
sho me station nj Fishers Island manned bv a
s0nad from the Connecticut Naval Peserve
.," win the three stations IN working orderone at
We extreme eastern end Of the fgisod ano,her on
she hortn coast. on the Sound ana anotber on
Sas,, south coas,Ithere is llite likelihood that
ro meet could hover for any jeurfh OF time
"'ar me LonG Island coast without being e,ectod
MARINE WAR RISK RATES UP AGAIN.
Rates on marine war risks went up arain yester-
my on reports @: actual seizures OF merchant men
"arships OF the United States and Spain. There
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-04-24
Z 6WC1zAaANgGassR@n%
;SIlCCINS&SETER;
FINE CHINA
RICH CUT GLASS
Post-lenten Sale Of
Dinner=Ware
TOilet=Ware
One solid week to each.

HIGGINS & SETTER take pleasure IN n"
nouncing the completion of arrangements
for a series Of Special Sales. beginning April IL
easter Monday. and continuing for three weeks
six days to be devoted to Glassware. SIX 70
Toilet-ware and six to Dinner-ware.
And we beg leave TO offer our most POSITIVE
assurance that, although a little early IN the
season, this will be the best time in the year
as this is always the best place in the world-to
fit out yacht. summer cottage. or mouse In
town with every essential in the three mentioned
lines II so desired goods bought now Will DO
packed and stored without charge, to be shipped
whenever ordered.
THIRD AND LAST WEEK, COMMENCING
APRIL 18TH, WILL DE DEVOTED TO .
TOlLET-WARE.
Many inducements like the following WIN -
offered:
English ToiIet-sets
Of twelve pieces including Jar (often lacking N
so-called bargain" sales). gold stipple-edges
modestly decorated With wild roses In bud ana
blossom, green fern. delicate blue flowers, etc.
all traced in gold-serviceable. slightly ware
will please the most fastidious In fancy az wen
as in price Sold ordinarily and reasonably fos
$3.50 or 5000.
The weekly messenger. [volume] (St. Martinsville [i.e. St. Martinville] La.) 1886-1948, 1898-10-29
Three Doctors in Consultation
From BENJAMIN Franklin.

From BENJAMIN franklin.
when you are sick, what you like best
is to be chosen for q medicine in the
first place; what experience tells you ID
best, to be chosen In tho second plsce;
what reason ii. g.. Theory, says IL best is
to be chosen in the place. But II you
can get DR.. Inclination, d.. Experience,
and DR.. Reason to hold . consultation
together. they will give you the best ad-
vice that can be TAKEN"
When you have bad cold Dr.. Inclina-
ton would recommend Chamberlain
Cough Remedy because it is pleasant
and safe to take. DR.. Experience would
recommend it because 1t never fails to
effect speedy and permanent cure. DR..
Reason would recommend it because II
is prepared on scientific principles, and
acts on natures plan In relieving the
lungs. opening the secretions and TT
storing the system to Q natural and
healthy condition. For sale by 7. j.
Liable.
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We are prepared, ready and

We are prepared, ready and
anxious to figure on all printing
that may be needed by any of our
people, in any part of the parish.
We do good work, promptly, and
at prices as low as can be made
anywhere else.
Mr.. F. s. Broussard, who was
caught in New Orleans some time
ago by quarantine, and who con-
tracted yellow fever while in the
city, arrived home Tuesday even.
ing after having spent ten hard
days in the detention camp. Mr..
Broussard says no wonder he
caught the fever, it was every
where in the city, bat of q Mild
type. He said the pains he suf.
fered during the fever were some
thing terrible.
just received. One car load
of Buggies, Phaetons and carria.
ges at very low prices. L. G. Du.
champ. ~
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DISTRICT COURT.

At the last session of the Dis
trict Court, which opened on the
3rd., day of October and adjourn
ed on the 21st., of same month,
the following cases were disposed
of, to-wit:
Criminal Cases: The accused
were found guilty and sentences
as follows:
State vs. George Newchurch, for
assault with a dangerous weapon
and wounding less than mayhem,
s75 fine and costs, or rs days Of
Parish Jail.
State vs. Numa Angelic, assault,
and battery, 500 fine and costs OF
80 days of parish Jail.
State vs. James Taylor, assault
and battery, $40 fine and cost OF
20 days parish Jail.
State vs. Sir Louis Legrand, as
sault, $40 fine and costs or 10 day.
parish Jail.
State vs. Eugene Guidry, two
cases of assault, $40 fine aud cost
or 20 days parish Jail.
State VS. Jos. Semblant, carryinf
concealed weapon, $40 fine ant
costs or 20 days parish Jail.
State VS. Alcide Mire, carrying
concealed weapon, $50 6ue ant