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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-09-13
AT THE CHARITIES BUILDING.

A shadow hung all day yesterday over III.
United Charities Building. There was the siooin V.
sorrow. Cornelius Vanderbilt was dead ana many
there felt that they had lost friend "iooIi was
epparent on every side. Representatives OF edc"
society with which he had been connected sPoAe
freely Of his many donations. but all reIuseo W
mama the sums which he had given IRIS was t"e
only proviso they said. that the figures pe Key,
sacret He was a contributor TO the Chiidrehs A,u
coc,o,, and especialy furthered tho work OF TINS
organization in its home for the SICK AT Noney ID
and. where invalid mothers and weakly emu. .s -
are cared for He was also contributor 10 t'o
New-York Association for Improving the re
- tba poor The labor bureau or TINS soCty 20
W nc snecial attention He was a patron Ut
tbe Charity Organization Society, ana ms ia5. e.
rs I'D inst before his death. lie was u usteo
If The Proyident Loan Society. ana hau peri III
ted ,,ith its work for the last hfteen years me
tereets in missions was manifested IN the at W
,on which he had given to the Domesllc mn oa !
o;s, Missionary Society of the ProteStalt PC
C;Pnrch lie was not only identlned WIN t.'' IL
ciatv as contributor. but also as a ul
"a indeed said to have given more 10 'lie tste
t%on onv other contributor lie was also - ~ uS
If the American Church BulldihG UNI nractinn Of
eion and had given large sums TO the ereo"0' VI
noriSh houses
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CHICAGO CONFERENCE on TRUSTS.

PROGRAMME OF OPENING PROCEEDINGS TO-DAY.
Chicago Sept 12-To-morrow morning at ~
o'clock the conference called by the Civic Federation
OF Chicago 10 discuss the question OF trusts and
combinations will be called to order in Central
Music Hall by Franklin y. Head. president OF the
Civic Federation. Delegates to the conference began
TO come in yesterday. and to-day there was con-
tlnuous stream OF arrivals from all parts OF the
country 1t is expected that when the first meeting
Is called nearly four hundred delegates will be In
attendance while later in the week the attendance
Of labor leaders, capitalists, merchants, lawyers
and men prominent in political life is expected to
reach at least five hundred. The Texas delegates
headed by Attorney General Smith: the Mississippi
delegates and the Tennessee delegates, the latter
headed by Congressman G. T. Snodgrass we're
among the arrivals during the day Edward Rose
water, Of Omaha: Ex-Governor CrounZe, or Colo
RADIO John W. Hayes. secretary and treasurer of
the knights ~ Labor: Francis B.: Thur6er ,,, and
Henry White, OF New-York. also arrived. William
J. Bryan IS expected on Thursday.
Beyond the formalitics attendant upon the open
formulated the work in that respect being left 70
the conference itself President Head. of the Civic
Federation. will deliver an address Of welcome in
After other addresses Of welcome, special sub
tects for the various sessions or the conference.
the APP ointment OF committees and the election Or
a chairman Will take place. Professor Jeremiah
Jenks Of Cornell University. will probably read the
C. Adams of the University Of Wisconsin.
From the opinions already expressed by dele
gates who have arrived is believed that nearly
ali OF the delegates from the South and West will
come opposed TO the principle OF trusts and combi-
nations while the views Of Eastern delegates are
expected to modify the conclusions Of the confer
The following States will have delegates present:
Iowa Mississippi, Maryland. Indiana. Montana.
Colorado. South CAROLINA, Alabama. South Dakota,
TERRITORY Ohio. PENNSYLVANIA. Utah. New Mexico.
Maine. New-IIampshire. Delaware Illinois and
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Ain VANDERRILT'S WILL.

NOTHING OF ITS CONTENTS YET kNo" N
AN ESTIMATE or HIs CHARACTER
Cornelius Vanderbit's will was drawn up pS
tho late Henry H. Anderson. who was assn
stated with cx-Judge Henry E. Howland. IL Is
understood that some later additions TO tne VIII
wore drawn up by Mr.. Andersons son mem
2 Anderson. who has an office at NO. % " an
ct Mr.. Anderson was out Of the CITY EeS'eiu"' >
and nothing further could be learned al 'iia'
office. A., vor
III. ,..s,erdav said: In his death one OF the
,ooet valuable of our citizens has been lost MI
Vanderbilt was a man OF fine character. uhos-
tentatiously liberal. and no man IN 'he CON-
n,unitv enjoyed more universal respeC', Ine o.T,h
ono of those who knew how 10 use MS Wea'tn'
and the world will never know all the goon n'
ercomplishcd He was one Of the hotan ne, m ~
etoncas If man who had the responsibility ol
rrnat wealth and who bore that responsibility
like a Christian gentleman.
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SEEMED WELL IN NEWfoh'
AIR yANDERBILTs LIFE THERE AM
,,,,ro no OCAI, CHARITIES.

,-r,-, p T. Sept. II (SpeciaD'-"h."
to, yandarb,It left here yesterday Tor MS ~,
IN New-York. with Mrs. Vanderbilt, 10 ~as ,,,,c,
.ntIv in his usual health. which hau oe - .ha
,u,nroyed ~ late They went on the l'zV ZIP y!
s,aoner General for WEXFORD, where 'I,eS Go
mo, nv their private car and went over ' ard
VI. to Nev-york Upon the return OF M -
Mrs Vanderbilt and Miss Gladys Wander Un.
r,,rone last June they came direct u 49,
where they have spent the summer ior iiAN' :,ror
last evening Reginald Vanderbilt gaNe NJ NJ
a. Tbs breakers TO a party Of young ifiehus 'l'
ond Mrs Vanderbilt had arranged TO re'nn'n o.
.sor cottage here until late in the autumn As Ied
n. The news OF the death of Mr. anoerpoY Harry
hs,a Cornelius Vanderbilt jr, Mr.: ana MT dsti,;;
pane Whitney and Reginald Nahu .r IA an the
Morning trip OF the General CorheIINuss cut ~
t;it tr AZ once ordered his SO-footer oontajn
Commission Mr.. Whitney summoheu tn1 ,on,i9iston
NJ fhe Dorothy and she is also out Oh Nnnort
rhn Gags on the Newport CASINO the 80 20
peaSing Room and the New-York Yacht cup p sta,
,ion arr at halfmast The bell of Trinity Chu a,b
Was toDed this morning, announcing the ruai,, t
When Mr. Vanderbilt suffered ms NH pHH s9s he
stroke. at his home In New oTk III jury. - ,,ad
was brought to his home here as sool ae IL ~ ,ras
suf6cienty recovered make the journey. re Tiv
q regular attendant at the services OF dI ,ns
cbnyeb and contributed largely 10 its resources,
Aiways generous contributor 10 local char!ueS' ne
gave annually goodly sum for the suppqqIIt "a rse
focal Young Mems Christian AsSoclatlon ms - a,
WINS ever open 10 aid the sick ana olsutsseu ~
Newport and on his departure In the autumn a.
Year ne left considerable fund for distriountlon
among the poor during the winter. His estate mere
Is taxed for 1898 OoO Mr. Vanderbilt having oeeH ''e
largest taxpayer Newport's list
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-09-13
SWORD FOR CAPTAIN DYER
BALTIMORE HoNoRs COMMANDER OF HER
CRUISER NAMEsAKE.

Baltimore Sept 12-Captain y. Mayo Dyer,
o,o ~ the heroes of the battle of Manila, ana
r,uander Of the cruiser Baltimore III 'ha'
honorable conflict was honored by the '"o"u
,nort CITY to-day. Many buildings were gay
,tb hunting the streets were cro"oeo WIN
r.rsons wearing Dyer buttons ana oyer
badges the entire day. and all the SHIPS !" '"'
bsrbor. regardless Of nationality were oeeAeu ~
bIs honor Soon after breakfast this ihoih
Captain Dyer was taken in charge by special
committee and entertained in various ways un'N'
30 D. m. when he was escorted 10 TIC N'''
Hall and welcomed by the Reception committee
consisting of about two hundred or baitihoie
moot prominent residents. headed by Mayor
Malster. 40,
Meanwhile a procession. composed of the attn
and 9TH Regiments OF the Maryland Natlohai
Guard the Naval Reserve Corps. the 9th Resi-
ment Veteran Corps. two companies or Ohlteu
States Artillery Regulars from Fort McHenry'
the Maryland Division Of the G. A. H. ana
many uniformed civic and semi-military orgahi-
cations. paraded through the principal streets
Of the city passing the city Hail. where captain
Over reviewed the ranks. and where three thou-
sand school children, dressed in red. white ana
blue were so arranged as 10 ior" on ''
flag. ~ ,,,.or
When the parade had passed Mayor Master;
on behalf Of the City Council OF Baltimore anu
of the citizens generally, presented TO tne cap
tain a set OF resolutions commencing MS con,
duct at Manila and his record as an ofiicer ana
a man. after which he handed him magnihceht
sword also the gift of the City Council ana Oh
the people of Baltimore. Captain Dyer accepted
both in a speech full OF gratitude and express
sons of the kIndliest feeling toward his hosts
and entertainers. g..
The sword Is said to be one Of the fnest
weapons of it's kind in this country. and cost
5000. The scabbard is finished In gold ana tns
blade Is Of Damascus steel. On the scabbaro
are representations Of the coats arms OF the
United States and OF Maryland. the Battle ana
Washington monuments and the cruiser Balti-
more and on the sword hilt are symbolic repre-
sensations Of the arms of the naval service
After the presentation ceremonies the guest
of the day accompanied by a large number OF
the members Of the Reception Committee. re-
paired to River View Park. where public re-
ception was held. the whole concluding with a
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-09-13
YELLOW FEVER IN THE SOUTH.
NEW CASES REPORTED IN ONLY ONE of
THE SEVERAL DISTRICTS.


Washington. Sept. 12-surgeon General wy
man had few advices to-day from the yeho"
fever districts He has heard nothing lndica'-
ing new cases at New-Orlenns. surgeon Car'er'
one of the best yellow fever experts IN the Set
vice. has been ordered there from Key west
and started last night. The surgeon denerai'
as a precautionary measure. has oroereu All
steamboats, from New-Oreans inspected at
Natchez Memphis, and Vicksburg. Both the
secretary of the state Board or Health anu
Surgeon Murray report that there Is no yellow
fever at VicksbIrg There is. however, one
case at Jackson and one authenticated case AT
Mississippi City. The latter is being strictly
guarded
At Kew West Dr. McAdams reports twelve
new cases. but no deaths, with severai physi-
clans to hear from. At Port Tampa City there
is one case.
BIRMINGHAM Ala, Sept 12.-Twelve carloads
OF refugees from Louisiana and MISSISSIPPI
passed through here to-day over the Aiapania
Great Southern Railroad, bound for points IN the
North The cars were locked while gong
through this State. and no one from any or 'he
infected points was allowed TO leave tne Train
Alabama has also guaranteed against Jachsoh-
vile and Tampa, Fla
New-Orleans. Sept. 1.-THE State Board OF
Health will meet tomorrow to consider the
quarantine question. as several Louisiana towns
have announced embargoes. Several cases OF
fever are under consideration here. but no posi-
tive case has been reported since the third case
which is now nearly we'll
Key West, Fla, Sept. 12.-The total number OIL
yellow fever cases reported to date Is 10; re-
ported in the last twenty-four hours, 70; deaths
in the last tventy-four hours, j; total deaths'
II
Jackson. Miss. Sept. 12-There is no chahs'
In the yellow fever situation mere to-oas
new cases have developed, ana the si'ua''" ''
considered encouraging.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-09-13
YALE LOSES A sTANCH FRIEND.
u,, or MP vANDERBILT's SONS SENT TO
THE UNIvERSrTY-HIS GENER-
OUS GIFTS.

Sov.rIaven Conn. Sept. 70 (speciaD-Yale men
aora deenlv regret the death Of Cornelius Wander
brt All OF his sons had been sent to Yale. begin
ming with William H. Vanderbilt, who was MEM
her o. the class Of 9S and who died at college in
his tunior year. To his memory Vanderbilt Hal.
ne OF the finest dornitor1es In America, was erect
cd His second son Cornelius Vanderbilt, jr, was
a graduate OF the class Of '93 Yale and has been
at the university for the last two years perfecting
ais ideas relative 10 patentins new engine which
ne has lust completed. His third son, Alfred
Gwynne Vanderbilt was graduated from the acad-
enic department Yale last June Mr.. Vanderbilt
fourth son. Reginald. is Yale sophomore He Will
probably return 10 Yale al the beginning or the
fall term, in three weeks.
Cornelius Vanderbilt was a trustee OF the Peabody
Museum. and held several other positions of trust
in connection with the university. Mr.. Vanderbilt
last visit TO this city last June, when he came
up from New-York TO Yale 10 attend the commence
ment exercises He came In his special car, accom-
panied by Mrs. Vanderbilt and Miss GLADYS Van
Gerbt 49,
The fact that Harry Payne Whitney. Yale "a
married Miss Gertrude Vanderbilt. bound stu closer
The relations OF the Vanderbilt family with 1ale.
Mr. Vanderbilt a warm friend and supporter
OF President Hadley during the latter's career a;
professor and during his so-called campaign fol
The presidency. IL is known that President Hadley
who is a leading American authority OH the sublec
ot railroad transportation, had been called by Mr.
Vanderbilt to NewYork 10 give advice on the sub
Sas always been believed that Mr. Vanderbilt wa
especially pleased at the selection of President Had
ley as Yale's chief executive.
Mr. Vanderbilt one Of Yae's most liberia
patrons and also most generous friends. His gift
10 the university are said TO have exceeded f5oO.0t
favor il being bis Wish that the extent OF his gift
Se kept a secret President Hadley and every Off
friend whose generosity and helpful advice will No
be forgotten as long as memory lasts.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-09-13
co1IEcTOR AT ST. PIERRE FLEEs.

.rr.ct<ED on GROUND OF BEING \ spy FOR
cANADIAN GOVERNMENT.
,,a,to, sart PA dispatch from Sydney. c. B.,
80. Ferry of Paris arrived here to-day from
Ct Pierre by the steamer Propatra. at which place
he is collector Of Customs. and regarded as man
If the highest integrity. Suspicious of his prooty
In the conduct of affairs coming within the ADMIN
istration of his department peing aFouSeu 'e 40
1l With being a spy in the pay Of the
ra,,a',ia, government on Saturday he was openly
assaulted in the street
Mr. Ferry was supposed to he IN the pay OF the
OTTAWA Government to give ntorm%taUn tn n
wouI9 iS"u ~ evtenIive smuggling carried on with
the Canadian provinces St Pierre beng me
qG'ld hand cargo have caused the 81 I59rre
IaoDlr who derive great profits from INC haurrns
Ie ~ linuors and tobaccos TO believe SPY WIS
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REED ON THE PHILIPPINES.
THINKS THE AMERICAN PEOPLE WILL SOON GET
TIRED OF SPENDING $50 100000 YEAR
IN THAT DIRECTION.


p,,ard Me Sent y (SpeciaD.-In railroad
train to-day Thomas p. Reed took part IN a ais
cussion with two Portland men and plainly eA-
pressed his sentiment In regard to the war III
Tho pbil,npines One of the friends with him. VINO
ia q radical expansionist remarked that 10 WIN,
draw our troops from the Philippines now wou'u
humiliate our Nation before the world MT neeu
replied: ,,,, ou,d chase
YOU don't think those Filipinos "ouio sna1
orr soldiers seven thousand miles, II they s"ou''
start for home do your 81,
The Portland man replied that II was no' .ea. CO.
the TuIpinos but humiliation In the slent VI 90 90
nations that was referred TO- whereupon MI Nee'
said. , ,., ,na,,;duais
81 have always observed that with 'hul' 'uua's
the fear Of humiliation is exactly IN propo' ',on
the, deserve it, and I believe the same principe
holds good with a nation and with party some
o,l seenn to be afraid that these tllipuos VIZ
pp,,t thor tongues in their cheeks Al US ef IN,
~ that already They have watched otI Ia he
o others have don't know how long. II VII , We
bofore the American people get tired OF speiuhs
90 C ooo YEAR irving TO conquer these people ouI
T. doesn't seem to 1t will be very long can Gon
IT, that freedom is just as dear to them AS i, -
GO ms and that they will fight for 1t just as ohs
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-09-13
REGRETTED IN WALL STREET
HIS DEATH, HOWEVER, PRACTICABLE
WITHOUT EFFECT ON STOCKS.

The financial community received the inteh-
rence OF the death of Cornelius vanderbilt Win
eenuine regret. He commanded the respect OF
the financial world by his personal quahues as
well as his business ability
Mr. Vanderbilt was not Spectator ana
@berefore WAS not a factor save for the fact that
y. had enormous interests in railroads whose
,ecurties are dealt in on the Stock Exchange
n. ,,er,, seldom visited Wall Street. When he
bn 60 Il usually was 10 attend the meeting OF
some railroad company in when ne was III
,ector II was never in order to be at the scene
OF speculative operations or TO take part III
them. OF course he was on intimate 'eiiA''
with bank presidents and other financlers whose
offices are in Wall-st and It's vicinity.
The death OF Mr. Vanderbilt came at tifne
when stock values were sinking as consequence
., O str,neencv in money. In some quarters an
idea existed that the decline IN Vaiue vas ~
"a his demise Such was not the case Tdu
his death occurred at time Wheh INV d"T have
for securities was undisturbed. II would nave
made only the slightest impression on price,,
for II has peen known that MT. Nandeioiit lIau
virtually retired from participation IN the man
agement OF the railroads In which ne was pc
S,n,ariv concerned, and that he had put his ar
fairs in such shape that his death Woulu hoN
disturb the Vanderbilt interests IN railroads.
collectively or individually. In the least
The high low and last prices or Few OF the
.o1oausd Vanderbilt stocks. and the net changes,
Comparing the closing prices with those or the
day before, were:
Stocks. H5fn. Low. la last nc. Change e.
csnada Southern 81 1Seg 1871, Dec ~
Ch'cSsO q q s. Louis .... 5s. So go Dec =
kcw-York Central 1891 1851 1875" Dec. =
As O. fact the Vanderbilt stocks. taken as a
whole were about the strongest on the list
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-09-13
CIVIL SERVICE COMMISSION TO MEET.

Albany. Sept. 12.-The State Civil Service Com
mission will meet In NewYork City the latter part
~ this week probably Thursday, to consider some
proposed changes in the New-York city rules This
ia the first meeting OF the Commission since the
location NJ the rules which proved SO unsatsfac tory
a. Controller Coler and led him TO threaten to
resign and the principal business OF the meeting
viii be 10 amend the rules so as 10 make them
more satisfactory TO him.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-09-13
LAKE SUPERIOR VESSELS AGAIN HELD Up

Detroit Sept. l2.-The big lake steamers which
were on Sunday released from their long blockade
IN ST. Marys River are to-day held up in the
Detroit River by another obstruction. a brisk
steady westerly wind has SO lowered the water In
the west end Of Lake Erie that at noon there was
onlv seventeen and one-half feet depth the
IImeLIn Crossing, the mouth OF the De-
,ro,t River All arriving boats drawing that
mucb or more water tied up before reaching
,hc crossing The bulk OF the big fleet which
Vas hIockaded at the Sault did not arrive down
until this afternoon .
'This afternoon the water at the Crossing was
rising owing to a change In the wind II Is now
heIeved the entire feet get through tonight
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THE STEAM COLLIER S4NTUTT SOLD.

Newport News Va. Sept IL (SpecaD.-The steam
collier santut, of Boston. which was attached
here some months ago to satisfy the $4,000 claim
Of the Knickerbocker Towage Company OF Maine
AGAINST the defunct Atlantic Transportation COM
many was sold to-day at public auction by decree
of court The purchasers were Asa Haley ana
William {, Appleton both Of Boston. whose bid
~ $40 20 was the highest submitted. The Santut
will be furnished with captain ana crew IN Re"
davs and sent to Boston She Will re-enter the
coal traffic between Newport News and Northern
oorts The ship built at DUmbartcn, scot
land in 1873. and was formerly the Auas ana 'he
Antillns under the British nag
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-09-13
UrSTICE As ADMINISTERED " VIRGINIA

washington. Sept. 12.The first legal whipping
that has occurred in this neghborhood since the
civil War has been administered to John Bushard,
a Young colore1 man. at Roslyn, Va. just across
the Potomac from Washington. Bushard was
CHARGED With attempted assault on n colored girl.
and was tried at once. The was not made
out but Justice Louis T. Smith ordered the ac-
cused man to receive fifteen lashes on his bare
bask The sentence was executed In the courtroom
b, Constable Gaines who laid on the stripes with
the leather handle OF n blackjack II was ar first
dac,ded 20 administer ashes to the girl, but she
was let of with a lecture and ordered to keep
away from that part Of the county.
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wants dining sitting and sleeping r roo on tho
nrovided In the basement lot hen an"
upper floor for women.

kr~rts dining. aitting and sleeping roSn ~ the
$1,000 IN the basement for men ana ." WV
upper floor for women.
TIE SUMMER HOME AT NEWfoHA'
The palace at Newport which was .ne =.
,.r home Of Cornelius Vanderbilt is kno~" 49,
'trhe breakers. and was built on the sue =. NJ
wooden mansion of the same name ~u,ord
Vanderbilt purchased from Pierre ].,,
,,,. wooden mansion was destroyed ny IRE d .."
- 600 The Breakers stands alone on o. rr m
.,.anv crags of Ochre Point, just WIZ ' ,aneral
tecta furthest into the ocean, anu panaissance
st,,,a ~ the house is the French ~ aiate roof
II &c four stories high, with sIa and the
ahn bnijding IS OF Indiana hnes'oneaa suions
Ihe oa r. nrramerted with onyx meosIa aoas,,,
THE driveway of the mansion =. ,eads TO the
curved road heavily graveLe9 =. - nasses un-
,na,r entrance on the north siue, anu - which
Serneath a porte-cochere. the coiui n,,,h side of
80 ~ heavy sandstone On the eo &c q large
she bouse looking toward the Oces rpoJr along
49, On that side also Is the Clin ~, Wewnort
q ~ugeed and picturesque part Oh ''''
shore. % tho mansion IL large
Sou with a grand staircase CIosi 80 he seen
~ .,aircase is a fountain wnich GO" eoor aIso
tror, the dining room. on the sali aus on the
g. The handsome library OtheI ~ rnoro the
Hoor are the parlors. the morIin nso,,o MANY
racantion-room and the bilhaIu-i oon Hoors
nartmants for guests are on the uppes ,rnroer
~ p"' preakers has been called the nhest
home In this country.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-09-13
TWO WOMEN SHOCKED ON A TROLLEY cA''

Mrs T. Le Claire and her nlnteeh'!e a,
daughter Ada. living at No l0 Lswi." sou,
Brooklyn, are lying dangerously nj at tns ad While
from the effect OF an electric shock receN, ago
riding In Fifth Avenue trolley car d ~, front
Mrs lie Claire and her daughter were III "a and
sen, Of the car ON their way to Coney Island Tier
had Just passed Timer Park when the , rent o.
box caught fire and threw out n,other and
electricity that severely burned both nN rs. "a
daughter. AS soon az they were inJnteIt sn houA
Claire called = carriage and they were 'a"'" =
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-09-13
SUIT TO LIBEL THE YARMOUTH

Boston. Sept. 1.-THE collision In Boston Harbor
August p between the steamers Maynower and
Yarmouth has developed lawsuit Papers were
filed to-day by the Nantasket Beach Steamboat
Company. owners OF the Mayfower. libelling the
steamer Yarmouth. Damages are fixed at $4,000
The Hbcllant alleges that the loss resulting from
the collision Will aggregate that sum.
Captain Brown OF the Mayfower committed sui
eide last Saturday after broodng over the sinking
Of his ship.