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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-05-23
. DIR. JOHN HiLL BACK ~ HIS pTLPIT

Or. John Hall oficiatcd yesterday nj the Fifth
Avenue Presbyterian Church FOR the Hrst time after
a six weeks Illness. brought by overwork The
sermon was. however preached both nj the morning
and the evening service by the Rev. Or. Duncan j..
Macmillan. secretary Of the Presbyterian Board OF
Home Missions. Dr Hall oficia.ed at the close Of
the morning service at tho ordination and insialla
ton OF the elders and deacons who elected ut
the congrega tional meeting on May (. These were:
Elders-Simuel t. Schieffcn. James Ia cott VIII
lam Irwin and James a. Frame Dcacons-Francis
Forbes. Alfred VOndcrmunll and Joel Thornc.
a long leave OF absence has been granted 10 DIR
Hall who has engaged passage June IS for
Europe He will return In the fall.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-05-23
"NEL TRALITY."

From London Fun
Neutral. but armed she scans the sea
Where moves the battle 10 and FRO
Stern watch she keeps: nor friend nor foe,
Though friend or Zoe she we'll nigh. be
Tho nations her whore she stands
And note now strong She Is. how great:
Neutral: she seems 70 hold their fate
Securely In her iron hands
Neutral but were she stirred 20 rse
Her shield 10 snatch. her sword 10 raise?
They 20 the world ablaze
And flashing crimson 70 'hc skies
The Tartar horde the Latin race.
Who dare not. though they long 20 dare:
Who'd spare not, though compelled TO spare
fcowl hate at her they dare not face.
Let sleeping dogs ard lions lie:
And lest she strike. forhear 20 curse
THIS Is bad but might 10 worsc"'
She hears her neighbors feebly cry
shS hcar r, and and, smiles miles her foes her friends
Tpon her shoulders they world climb
or stab her for their selfish ends.
Eeutral-too neutral far for those
Whod d, help the sP"n@ e5 IT, tesy dare
For AL Columbia's secret foes
Neutral she gszns on the fray:
And. standing armed but calm and STILL
Her iron hand and iron Will.
Though neutral, hold the world AZ hny
She watches whore her nrst-5orn fights
His blood IL hers-shc smiles on hin,
warke smile. serene ard grin.
And In his prowess she deliGhts.
Her blood Is hs-his spirit free
She gave him In the years gone by
And now. with her own courag GO high
At war with Spain. he takes the sea
Though TO and FRO the battle run
She knows that ne must win nj last
So. with her great heart beating fast
she watches her rebellious SON
That son. who once cast of the bands
That bound him to his island home.
And free. went forth the world 70 roam Of
A licgeless lord OF seas and lands
Cast on the bands-but nh not all,
The links that bind the race 10 race
He could not utterly eTacc:
Too high he rose low to fall.
And hidden love Of mothcrland
Half-smothcred by reDellious thought
With wrath and hate within him fought
And smoulGered on til IL was famed
Came war. and then amid the strife
Blood cried Ia blood across the sen
And once again the fame VAS free
The old love fire sprang 10 life.
The old loye--never more to die
Sprang up again with tenf,ld force
And hatred faded to remorse
And race became II battlc-cry
Neutral. she gaZes on the fray:
And standing armed but calm and still
Her iron hand and iron will
Still hold Columbia's foes at BAY
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-05-23
MARYLAND TROOPS ORDERED TO FORT
MONROE.

Baltimore. May 22-Orders were received at
Camp Wilmer to-day FOR the 1st Regiment, out
Of which the two battslions Of infantry 10 COM
piete Maryland's quota Of volunteers were
formed 10 proceed to Fort Monroe. The COM
mand Will leave Baltimore on Wednesday.
one hundred and eighty additional members
OF the Naval Reserves have been mustered into
Government service. and Quartered the
receiving ship Dale awaiting the formation 81
the Chesapeake Bay mosquito fleet other
assignment from the Navy Department.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-05-23
CUBAN CAUSE SOON TO BE WON.
PRESIDENT MASSO CALLS on HIS COUNTRY
MEN TO SIDE AGAINST SPAIN.

Jacksonville Fla. May PA dispatch 10
"The Times Union and Citizen" from Tampa.
Fla. says:
The text Of a proclamation issued by Barto-
lone Masso. President OF the Cuban Republic.
has reached here by way Of New-Orleans. In IT
Masso strongly urges the Autonomists guerl-
las and Cubans leaning toward Spain 10 come
over to the Cuban ranks.
He assures them that. with the aid 0f United
States troops. a decisive blow to Spain Is soon
to be struck and that the Cuban cause viii soon
be won. He points out that all who fail 10 join
the Cuban forces before II shall be too late must
seek home in some other country.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-05-23
HOSTILITY TO FRENCH GOODS.

WOMEN IN MISSOURI RESOLVE TO NEITHER
BUY NOR WEAR THEM
ST. Joseph. Mo. May 22.-Seventy- five women
all Of prominent families here met this after
noon at the Country Club, where they freely
voiced their opinions Of the hostility OF France
to the United States in the Spansh-American
trouble The upshot Of the meeting was that
the women resolved to neither buy wear
French made goods, and to discourage the mer-
chants whom they patronize from handling
French products.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-05-23
rRAHs-uIssIssIppI EXPOSITION.

INVITATIONS FOR THE OPENING EXERCISES ON
JUNE /.
Omaha. May 22.-The managers Of the Transmits
eissppi Exposition have just issued handsomely en-
graved invitations for the opening days ceremonies
TO the National State and municipal officers. TO Of
ncials Of former expostions and TO the press gem
orally.
The procession from the city 10 the grounds will
be imposing. headed by the United States Marine
Band which President Mckinley has permitted TO
visit the exposition for two weeks The President;
will transmit by telephone message OF greeting
and congratulation The opening VIII be at noon on
Junel
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-05-23
THE ACCIDENT AT CHICKAMAuGA.

Washington May 22-The Secretary 81 War TO-
day received brief telegram from General Brooke
confirming the report OF the accident at chicka-
manga 20 n train carrying Missouri volunteers He
states that one man was killed and four In hired
and that the body Of one killed has been sent 10 n 5
friends In Missouri He aso says the injured men
are being cared for AZ the hospital
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-05-23
BROADWAY PIANIST DISCHARGED.
THE WOMAN WHO CHARGED HIM WITH SWIM
DING UNABLE TO PRODUCE RECEIPTS
FOR HER MONEY

"Sr Henry" Onequ!. the palmist. Of No. l,2A
Broadway. who arrested Saturday night
on the complaint OF Miss Mary F. Postley. OF No
a East Twenty -frst-st. that She had given him
money TO promote patent and that he had APP
propriated the money. was discharged yesterday
had no receipt for money she said she had adj
vanced and certain stock given her by the palrnis
and said by her to be valueless could be
proven So
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-05-23
WILL TEST SUNDAY BdSEBjJL.

indianapolis. May Am attempt was mnde by
the indianapolis and Kansas city teams TO play ball
here to-day. After two innings had been played all
the members OF both teams and the umpire were
arrested. The idea Is TO make a test case OF the
Law.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-05-23
TALK or ADJOI RNNENT.
HOPE THAT 1T MAY RE REACHED ON OK
BEFORE JULY IMPORTANT MEAS
UREs To COME Up.

Washington. May % CspeciaD.-Ths leaders IN
the House 81 Representatives who were hopeful
three months ago that the session would end by
the middle o. May and whose hopes and ex-
pcctations were dashed and disappointed by the
Cuban troubles and the necessity OF preparing
FOR war have again begun to think ana TAX
abou. a comparatively early Adjournment. some
Of them express the opinion that Congress can
Ansh all the work necessary 10 be done al this
session and 10. ready TO adjourn by the middle OF
Tune while others think ~ will take until July ].
Or course there are n few Statesmen who insist
that Congress ought not to adjourn ut all while
the war lasts or until It expires ny limitation;
bu, they are comparatively few In number ana
do not possess commanding influence. "a a
rule they are Democrats who hope to reap some
partisan advantage from any mistakes that may
be made or shortcomings that may be alleged In
the conduct OF military or naval operations.
Several Of them are already considering the ex-
pediency OF Offering a resolution providing for
the appointment Of IA select committee con the
conduct ~ the war" One 81 them remarked IN
conversation with n friend yesterday:
Some 81 these Army and Navy contracts need
airing and 1t ought to be done before the fall
elections We are mighty short Of campaign
material and the outlook Is not very bright"
But II Is not probable that Congress Will nc
cornmodate this statesman and others OF his
kind.
The hope Of an adjournment on or before July
is based on the belief that the War Revenue
bill will be disposed Of by the Senate this week.
and that not more than additional week Will
he required To adjust the differences between
that body and the House OF Representatives. II
is the general expectation that after the Revenue
bin becomes a law Congress- VIII speedily dispose
OF the other measures. which mainly
matters relating to appropriations. together with
the Navy Reorganization bill. the friends OF which
are now confident OF final action before the adj
journment. There Is one other important matter
one which IL regarded ms a war measure in a
tain important sense. the consideration and dis
posal Of hich cause some delay II Is the joint
resolution for the annexation OF Hawaii which
has many powerful advocates and some strong
and vigorous opponents. 1t Is expected that an
arrangement Will be made this week for the con-
sideration OF the annexation resolution by the
House Of Representatives. where there IL a large
majority In favor OF 1t.
Some other important measures pending,
but Congress is not In a mood. apparently to
deal with them at this session. The burden Of
responsibility on account OF the war already
bears heavily and the expense account staggers
had their way. would have plunged the country
into war In February. when IL utterly un-
prepared. They are in no frame OF mind now
10 consider other legislation than that which re-
lates To tho var.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-05-23
CLIMATIC DISEASES IN CUBA.
DANGERS TO WHICH THE SOLDIERS OF AN ARM
OF INVASION MAY BE SUBJECTED.

DANGERS TO WHICH THE SOLDIERS OF An ARMY
OF INVASION MAY BE SUBJECTED.
meeting Of Cuban physicians was held NJ the
Red Cross Hospital No 2$3 West One-hundredth-
ST. yesterday afternoon for the purpose % discuss
ing the possible effect OF climatic diseases IN cuba
on an army OF invasion. The discussion was In
Spanish DR.. Lesser OF the Red Cross, acting as In
terpreter. Dr. Nunez late director Of the Hospital
OF Our Mother OF Mercy. OF Havana. was made
chairman OF the meeting DR. Juan S0llasso for
rnerly surgeon In the Spanish Army before the war
was elected Spanish secretary. and DR.. +. Il.
Carpenter OF New York. English secretary
Or. a. VI. Lesser. surgcon-in-chief Of the Ameri-
can Red Cross in opening the meeting. called atten
ton 70 the fact that it should be distinctly under
stood that the discussion lie for the benefit
OF humanity IN general and not in favor Of one side
other in the war now in progress.
DR. Francis Reverb. member OF the staff OF Pub
lie Hygiene OF Cuba; Dr. Francesca Marln. OF the
Civil Hospital Havana; DIR. Julius Carbanell, a
medical director OF the Hospital Civil. OF Ciuines,
and DR. c. r. Gil. Of Brooklyn. who had been in
Cuba all agreed that IN the present war - per
cent OF the soldiers OF the Spanish Army who had
been sent to Cuba suffered from various climatic
diseases Fully 20 per cent had been afflicted with
yellow fever. one-halt mildly. while the other d
per cent suffered from malarial fever. Before the
war according to DR.. Soasso, 20 per cent OF all
foreigners had been afflicted the mortality being
a nigh as 10 per cent During the war the number
deaths from disease alone had reached to over
one in four. With improved HYGIENE methods.
however-such would be used with tho American
Army-this mortality could be greatly reduced.
There is" he said, little yellow fever In Janu-
airy. February ana March while in April May.
duct active operations-thcrc cases. but
he rains begin until nth the middle Novebcr
Is very prevalent and severe Foreigners who are
fS0d d fSn'" MaarS FEVER IS most
Earar ho cd una mi Y,rcya nj In a o.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-05-23
BOARD or FOREIGN MISSIONS TO MEET

Worcester. Mass. May 29.-The Congregational
Womans Board Of Foreign Missions. which has
Jurisdiction over the territory East OF the Ohio
River. will hold Its semi-annual meeting In Union
Church, Worcester Thursday. May 26 The general
subject presented will be Political Conditions and
Recent Events, and Their Relation to Missions"
on the editorial stan OF Tho Congregation "
will give an address upon Recent Movements
Each Other" and several missionaries win speak
on these recent movements and present conditions
- related to mission work In their respective zelda
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-05-23
THE VOLUNTEER ARMY 100000 MEN.

ADJCTANT-GENERAL CORBIN EXPECTS THE
QUOTA WILL BE FILLED THIS WEEK
Washington. May 22-Mustering into the
United States service Of volunteers In the State
camps was practically suspended to-day. to be
resumed, Of course tomorrow. Reports re-
ceived by Adjutant-G General Corbin up to II
o'clock tonight indicate that 100000 volunteers
have been mustered. 1t was expected that the
mastering would be completed by this time. but
delay has been caused b. the inadequacy Of the
militia both in numbers and equipment in sew
eral Of the States. General Corbrn is Of opinion
that the quota called for will be filled during
the present week, within thirty days from the
time the orders were sent out 10 the Governors.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-05-23
COMMUNION ADMINIST

COMMUNION ADMINISTERED IN CAMP
FIVE THOUSAND PEOPLE TURN OFT TO VISIT
THE SOLDIER BOYS
Camp Dewey. South birmingham. Mass. May o.
The third Sunday In camp a delightful one
and thousands OF people present from all sec
tions Of the State TO Pay visit to the volunteers
o. the 9Th Regiment. The military duties OF the
day were carried out usual. An Increased H.
terest is being manifested by every member OF the
regiment. and all anxious to receive orders to
90 South.
At the guard mount this morning the following
were detailed: Captain John H. Dunn. Company !.
brigade officer OF the day Lieutenant J. J. Barry.
OF Company Il. and Lieutenant y. j. Desmond. OF
Company Is. officers OF the guard
Al 1920 o'clock the 9th marched TO the mess
house and attended the celebration OF mass. Tho
Rev Father Peter B. Murphy. chaplain o. the regi-
ment said mass for the FIRST time since his APP
pontrnent, and administered communion to about
fifty members OF the regiment.
The, dress parade and review took place at
o'clock IN The presence o. I'VE thousand people.
Assistant Surgeon Devne was visited by large
number OF friends to-day and presented with a
horse and equipment
The band concert was the feature OF the evening"
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-05-23
THE JASON STARTS FOR NETWORK.
SHE LEAVES LEAGUE ISLAND NAVY YARD
MANNED BY THE NETWORK

NAVAL. RESERVE.
Philadelphia. May 22-The monitor Jason.
manned by the New-York Naval Reserve left
League Island Navy Yard to-day FOR New-York.
She is In tow OF the tug Monitor She passed
the Delaware Breakvater this evening
The Jason's crew is made up Of former New
York Naval Reserves from Rochester and Brook
Ign. but now regularly enlisted in the Navy.
and il commanded by Lieutenant Fickbohn The
Jason was to sail for New-York about the same
time as the Nahant, now In New-York Harbor,
but In turning her turret the spindle broke
Since then a new one has been placed in posi-
ton. and changes In her crews quarters and In
the ventilating apparatus have been made. Be
fore leaving her dock the Jason was fully pro-
vsioned and carries q full supply OF solid shot
and shrapnel for her two old-style smoothbore
guns. besides ammunition for small arms.
The three remaining monitors the Manhattan.
the Mahopac and the Canonlcus rapidly be-
ing fitted out. in addition to the other vessels.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-05-23

A.. 49,. Take Hoods Pills. Aid
AHQY IIl0nRY assimilation OF food.
VttOu UU1ubOs sist digestion prevent
ana cure constipation. Get HOODS. Csc Of
druggists Or c. l. HOOD CO. Lowell. Mass.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-05-23

Augusta. Me. May 2z-It is the intention OF the
Est Regiment of Maine Volunteers depart from
Chiokamauga Monday afternoon three special
trains.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1898-10-30

Traveller. MT Corpu. Christi.

Corpus Christi, Texas, october 2s.-This
week gnas witnessed u larger number OF
knights OF une grip" in Corpus Christi
perhaps than any during the present year.
In fact the registers at the various hotels
show q large percentage Of the arrivals 10
be commercial travellers.
Ccsonel Fred w. TNmitt, representing the
Continental Cracker company OF New Or
leans. was seen on cur streets yesterday
rushing business for his house.
John r. Spenn OF Dallas Was here 'yester-
day circulating among his friends and try
Ing TO hay ia a supply Of Peariine with our
merchants.
Bill Nye" Fowler OF Houston. whose
rame CONSTITUTES tASt joyial disposition OF
tho immortal "BsA," was among the
knights hero this week.
II. ]. l4abatt. Jr.. representing the Jake
Davis 4 Co. OF Galveston, and G. w. Gil
mour, tho Dallas insurance agent. were
among the genial knights here this week
G.. o. Gsi.san. representatives OF Clark 5
o. N. t.. and Ben Rosenthaa. representing
q Memphis clothing establishment. were
here TIE first Of the week.
J. w. Henderson. representing w. D..
Cleveland 4 Co. of Houstcn, ans who 10
one OF the most popular travellers known
In Corpus Christi. was noticed soliciting
trade for his house here this week.
! y. y. 6u1u<Ags representative - ~
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1898-10-30
COMMERCIAL LAW POINTS.

COMPLIED for the Commercial Traveller.
NC underiasing OF surety can not be
extended by Implication or construction,
contract against public policy will not
% enforced In favor Of either rarity.
bill OF sale on a stock OF merchandise
a.sn5ush absolute In its face. may be
shown TO be a pledge. "
travelling salesman taking orders. but
40. ae.Neiing the goods. has no impli ed
authority to make collections.
DOCK o. account is inadmissable 10
same. that certain money was not psiS. =
~, Inc receipt BY 4 salesman, as corrpensa-
ness. does not render him partner.
A promassory note. signed bv ali. -.
@smbers y : tarm. vhen givse ~ 49, -
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1898-10-30
NOTED BY THE TRAvElGl

The Sample Case.
The observant traveller contributek the
following:
Men ala watches are Judges byl their
works; both have wheels.
All Is fair in love except flirtaton--that
Is only half fair.
Some marriages are like iag handles
one-sided affairs.
Men always bow to fate. but not rs a
matter OF courtesy.
Men who preach by the yard usually
practice by the inch.
Baseball pitchers. letter carriers ana
preachers are judged by their delivery
Sherry cobble,s are not blooming sue
cess as shosmakers.
Some men are born srsa, and som, have
to Be elected.
leads model Afe.
but hard To shakA -s'sS
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1898-10-30
r Mutual Building and Loan book, with

Building and Loan book. with | 4
]. A. McHale, with j. Trexter. PhnAdel-
rha, cigars. etc.. came In yesterday from
an extended trip over the State
Ed Meyer, with II. j. Wolf G Sons, New
Orleans, jean clothing, spent the week
In Dallas. Besides being an experienced
travelling man Mr.. Meyer takes an active
intarsist In politics. He was and Is an ar
eerl, adherelt OF Major Savers.
John n. Newcomb. with the Springfield
Lumber and cooperage company OF SPRING
field, Mo-, is in the city.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1898-10-30
NOTICE. OF STOCKHOLDERS MEETINC-


NOTICE OF STOCKHOLDERS MEETING
By authority OF the board of directors OF the
Houston and Texas Central Railroad Com
pany, special meeting of the stockholders
Of said company is hereby called to convene
at the General offices Of the company in tho
city OF Houston, Harris County, Texas, al
IL o'clock noon on Wednesday. the 18th day
OF November. 1895. Said special meeting OF
the stockholders is called for the purpose Of
authorizing the issuance OF first mortgage
bonds aud mortgage to secure the same
upon that portion of the company's prop
erty heretofore known as the Waco and
Northwestern Railroad extending from the
town o: Bremond in Robertson County, Tex
as. to the town OF Ross In McLennan Coun-
~. Texas-bonds to be issued in such an
amount as may be authorized by the rail-
road commission of Texas under the terms
Of an act OF the legislature OF the State of
Texas General Laws 25th Legislature, page
300. authorizing the purchase. ownership
and operation OF said Waco and Northwest
ern Railroad and the issuance OF bonds
thereon by the Houston and Texas Central
Railroad Company. u. w. CAVE,
Secretary Houston and Texas Central Rail
road Company Ill.
October II. 1895.