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The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1899-06-02
CAPT. PRICE WON'T OBEY.
Says He's Lame and Can't Go Before Mazet
How He Saved Mr.. SIoSs's Life.

=.
Two Of the Mazet subpoena servers walked
into the Tenderloin police station last evening
80, :, 80. 4, .,.,o,,, 80 -, =. 80 c..
shor'ly before o CLOCK anu askeo 10 see Sdp''
Price. The Captain was In his private Office
consulting with Henry Clay Henderson, the
,, ..o. ,i, -. 49, i'o.,i
IaWSer VINO represents MIN pelore inc in'esti-
eating committee When Capt. Price came
out the two subprna seryers walked
va. !, ~, $780,, 49,
toward MIN. one OF tnem hahueu the
Captain an envelope. Price looked the two
voune men over suspiciously and tore open the
- M, 49, go ID hi,, - 80,
eh'eiope' ne contents niaue h'iu very ansFy'
Ii was another subpoena. signed by Frank
Nose the counssl nj the committee directing
W. I: -. 49, ,, -
the hellicose poHcemah 10 appear before the
investigators to-day. Limping toward the
desk Mt which acting Sergeant Ahnett was SIT
"V'N u. "'''.' > wac CAV
ting, Price roared:
Sergeant want you to make note OF this
an tba hlottor Haras another subnnno from,
on 'ne o'o.'o, "eI liolA
the investigating committee I've already re-
ceved one to day. want you to note that my
doctor advises me TO remain at homo a cou,Ie
of days. sprained or broke a tendon in my
leg in the police parade and am under doe
tors care Besides. Chairman Mazet has al
ready excused me from attending the investi-
cation tomorrow"
When he had finished his Speech the CAPTAIN
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1899-06-02

Gun Went of, MS Usual, and Instantly
Killed Young Hilkon.

William Rolling. a kindllngwood dealer. Of
Traphagen street. West Hoboken. borrowed an
old shotgun few days ago. intending to shoot
cats with 1t. He loaded the gun and placed It
in a shed. 80 that 1t would be at hand when the
cats made their appearance. Yesterday after
noon Frederick Hilken. 10 years old. OF 2e5
Sayoye street and George D. Mueller. years
old. OF Clinton street. discovered the gun and
began to play with 1t. few minutes later the
gun went off. The charge struck young Hilken
in the back Of the head. killing him instantly.
Young Corbett and the Mueller boy were ar
rested and held pending IN investigation by
the police. They said they did not know the
gun was loaded.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1899-06-02
Hudson River Tunnel Sale Postponed Again

The auction sale under foreclosure proceed
ings of the old Hudson River tunnel was again
postponed yesterday by Master in Chancery
Randolph Parmly until June Is and 10. Owing
to the situation OF the tunnel. with one end in
New York and the other in New Jersey. two
Turner. Mcclure 4 Roston, attorneys in
charge OF the sale, said yesterday that he be-
lieved this would he the last postpOnement.
An English syndic-.te holds Judgments against
the company for over $4O0O,oOO, and the pro-
present bondhoders. who are expected to buy
in tho tunnel
The tunnel Is planned TO extend from the
Of Fifteenth street, Jersey City. A section
500 feet long, from the New Jersey side has
heen completed. leaving l.2OO feet at the New
York end TO be built.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1899-06-02

WARRINGTON ToREcARr FOR FRIDAY.
For New England fair to-day and Saturday; cooler
this evening. except stationary on tho immediate
coast; fresh southwest to west winds diminishing
For saI:ern New York. fair today and Saturday;
cooler hI afternoon; fresh sOuthWeH 10 psIt uinds
dimtniIhinO.
For eastern Pennsylvania. fair to-day followed by
threatening weather Saturday; cooler this after
noon light to fresh south western winds.
For New Jersey. fair to-day. followed by threaten
ing weather Saturday; light to fresh southwest
winds.
For the District Of Columbia. Maryland, Delaware
and Virginia, fair to-day. followed by threatening
weather Saturday; light variable winds.
For western PennsylvAnia and western New York.
fair to-day; variable winds; threatening weather
Saturday.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1899-06-02
Review of Building Department Corps.

The annual summer review OF the uni
formed force Of the Department of Buildings
Of Manhattan and the Bronx boroughs took
place yesterday morning at the department
headquarters Fourth avenue and Eighteenth
street. The inspectors Of the several divisions
appeared in brand new uniforms OF dark blue
serge. with brass buttons and badges Of glis-
tening freight metal. There were more than
300 men In line. and they marched in review
before President Thomas J. Brady. Commits
sioners John Guilfoyle and Daniel Campbell.
and SuperIntendents John A. Dooner and Syl-
vester A. Murphy.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1899-06-02
MEDIUM ROGERS Nv MORE TROUBLE.
Rearrested on Leaving the Penitentiary for
DefraudinR n Bicycle Dealer.

Rearrested on Leaving the Penitentiary for
Defrauding n Bicycle Dealer.
Henry r. Rogers. the spirituaIstic medium.
was discharged from Blackwel's Island yester-
day after serving three months sentence for
assaulting detectives who interrupted one Of
his "seances." He was Immediately rear-
rested on charge of grand larceny brought
by Helmuth Kranich. Jr. Of 3lS West 10th
street. and in the Harlem Police Court was
he'd for examination, Kranich complains that
1896. for which he was to pay 800. He made
two payments. one Of S25 and another OF
Rogers told the Magistrate that his wife
Mrs. Beach Rogers, who has been declared In
sane. as to have paid the balance OF the pdr
chase money.
You ought be ashamed OF yourself" re-
marked Magistrate Crane. You got the best
to do the same thing with this complainant"
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1899-06-02
Bandmaster Conterno Squares Himself with
tho c. +. U.

letter was received from Bandmaster Con-
terno at this weeks meeting Of the miscella-
neous section OF the Central Federated Union
in reply to a complaint that he employed nom
union musicians and stage hands at Midland
Beach Conterno says that nearly all the
members Of his band are now members Of the
Manhattan Musical Union. and those who are
not members have been advised to Join. Re-
RardinR the charge by the Theatrical Pro-
tectiye Union that on-union stage hands are
employed. he said that he did not control the
Casino. and therefore could do nothing for the
Theatrical Protective Union. His reply was
pronounced satisfactory.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1899-06-02
Want to Found a National University.

meeting Of the George Washington Memo
rial Association. which was organized a year
ago to arouse interest In the establishment OF
a national university, was held yesterday after:
noon at the Waldorf-Astoria. Mrs. Henry r.
Mallory presided and speeches were made by
Prof William ] McGee OF the Smithsonian In
Brce and others. The assoc alton hopes to
get Congress to pass bill at the next session
providing for its maintenance. Meanwhile a
fund is being raised with which to erect an
administration building for the university.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1899-06-02
BRIDGE JUMPER ARRESTED.
"Toronto Red" Prevented from Jumping
from the Bridge at Niagara Falls.

NIAGARA FALLS. n. Y. June 1.-"Toronto
Red" the high diver and bridge jumper. came
to the Falls this morning. following an an
nouncement that he would leap from the upper
steel arch bridge into the lower river. dis
lance OF 200 feet He hung around town until
afternoon. when he was arrested by Sergt
Miller and taken before Police Justice Mckin-
new: Under promise that he would leave the
city at once. sentence was suspended. and he
who had followed him here. No person has
ever eaped from this bridge. and Toronto
Red wanted to have the fame Of being first.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1899-06-02
Thirteen Horses Burned to'Death.

Thirteen horses were burned to death yes
terday morning In a fire in a charity woodward
at 40 Plane street. Newark. Four OF the horses
belonged to the association operating the
By j. {. McCurdy. They were in the Stable In
the rear Of his storage house and mattress fac
tory adjoining the sheds in which the fire
started. Thirty-tive almost naked inmates Of
the tramp woodward tumbled out OF the doors
and windows. They said that their clothes
sumed The loss was estimated at ST.. 900.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1899-06-02
Rev. W. H. Hudnut WIN Leave BROOKLYN.

When the Rev W. Herbert Hudnut OF the
Grace Presbyterian Church in Brooklyn re-
ceived unanimous call last week to become
town. o.. ne notified his congregation that he
would remain With them In case they decided
a vote Of ~ to 49, rejected the Rev Mr. Hud-
nuts proposition. and they will now have to
look for a new pastor. as the Ohio call has been
accepted.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1899-06-02
MESSENGER BOYS TRIP TO EUROPE
Disappeared a Month Ago with Money They
Had ColIeoted-Sent Home from Paris.

Carl Wonderman. Is years old. Of 1873 Suffolk
street. Is In the Tombs a result OF his failure
toturn over to the American District Messenger
Company $3.50. 80 which. while in the companys
employ. on May 4. he collected from the Union
Trust Company. The District Messenger
Company Is still looking for Henry Meyer. II
years old. OF 40 Forsyth street. who disappeared
with Wonderman.
Both Wonderman and Meyer were district
messengers. With the S239 80 which Wonder
man r collected Ied and $50 WHICH Meyer had the
money in Paris and told the American Consul
there what they had done and they were sent
home.
Wonderman gave himself up to the police
when they reached New York. but Meyer van
before long.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1899-06-02

1t was stated in Wall street yesterday that
there was a probability Of an advance OF %
cents a ton In both tidewater and Western
anthracite coal prices. to take effect on July 1.
Present conditions and the outlook in the
notice will be given to the trade two weeks
hence. TO permit the adjustment OF schedules
Stocks OF anthracite in first hands are lighter
than at any time In ten years.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1899-06-02
Richmond's Commissioner of Jurors Ap-
pointed.

In accordance with the new law for the ap-
pointment OF a Commissioner Of Jurors for
Richmond county tho appointing board OF
Richmond county. consisting OF County Judge
Stephen d. Stephens. District Attorney Edward
=. Rawson and County Clerk Joseph Simonson.
met yesterday at st. George. Charles J. Kull-
man lDem;l received two votes, and Frank
Rinschler tRep.) received the other one 1t
was party vote. The County Clerk is a Re-
publican and the other two members are Dem
ocrats. Mr.; kulman was declared appointed.
The salary Is 81. 800 year.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1899-06-02
Fined for killing a Man.

Thomas Foley. who caused the death of
George Tyler by a chance blow while they
were engaged in prizefiRht in Jersey City.
was sentenced in the General Sessions Court
yesterday to pay a fine OF $3.50 and costs. The
jury had convicted him OF assault and battery.
although he was tried for mansaughter.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1899-06-02
Colonial Bank May start a Branch.

The Colonial Bank. at Columbus avenue and
Eighty-third street. is considering the opening
OF branch In the neiRhborhood OF Columbus
avenue and hO4th street. The branch, II ,es-
local State banks under the law enacted last
year.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1899-06-02
Bion L. Burrow. II. t. Boards secr.tar,

The Board OF Rand Transit Commissioners
met yesterday in the Chamber Of Commerce
and elected Bion L. Burrows Secretary to sue
coed Lewis L. Delahcld. Mr.. Burrows was
private secretary to Mayor Strong during the
latter part Of his administration. and was
recommended by Mr.. Strong. He has been
employed on the New York Press. The salary
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1899-06-02
TAX CLERKS' PAY HELD UP.
Municipal Civil Service Board ImpuEns
Their Eligibility.

The Municipal Civil Service Board has held
up the pay of six clerks In the Tax Departm emit
who were appointed subsequent to April 10.
when the new civil service law went into
effect. The clerks had passed the examina-
tons. but their names had not been put on the
eligible list. The new law declares that eligible
lists existing on April 10 shall stand. but the
question arose whether men who had Dassed
the examination. but had not been put on the
eligible list. came under this provision.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1899-06-02
UNTAxKD TAMMANY MEN.

1899 on S161,SOO; no appearance. think he
must have appeared before us and sworn to
that figure.
UNTA1ED TAMMANY MEN.
Mr. Moss then took UP Tammany. its heads
OF departments. leaders and moving spirits OF
the club. The following men were found by
Commissioner Feitner. on reference to his list.
to be not assessed: Randolph quggenheimer.
John J. Scapnell. Thomas j. Brady. Francis
gan. Hugh J. Grant, William Sohmer. Isaac
Gronme, Charles Weldet, Thomas r F. Grady.
sniiian Msttin FpgeI John q RheehRn. Pat
rick Keenan,. Daniel +. Mcmahon. John b. Sex
ton, John + Carroll and Charles +. Murphy.
The following Tammany men swore down or
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1899-06-02
LITTLE SAVINGS TAxEp AS PERSONALITY.

Q.-NOw, dOpsn Z the TAX Systcm as al NrNSent
consttuted-l'm not holding you responsible
for it or ntimating that you are in any way to
have saved up couple of Thousand dollars get
ting on the tax list while a lot Of rich persons
go unnoticed? A-Yes. il does It's a very de-
fective system and works great injustice. It's
been compared to a trap that let's the big fish
through while the little ones are caught, The
great majority Of persons who pay personal
taxes are worth under $1,000 and there arc
few who pay on more than SlOOOOO.
Mr. Moss asked about Edward Lauterhach.
A.-UnasSeS-ed.
Q-William L. Strong? A-Assessed In 1879
and 1890; no appearance.
Q.-Seth Low? Assessed in 1893 and
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1899-12-31

Thompson, Of Nicholson street, was
painfully burned Christmas-day by the
explosion OF cannon-cracker. lie Is
doing as well as could be expected under
the circumstances.
Marguerite. the small daughter OF Mr.,
ana Mrs. j. Doc. Sears. is suffering from
severe burns, received by falling from a
chair against wOod-heater. The little
girl was severely burned before any one
could reach her to render assistance. She
Is now under the constant care OF the
physician.
The condition OF Captain Rogers little
daughter. Jenny remains unchanged.
Mrs. L. Heath, of 10 Graham street. Is
suffering from slight indispositon.
Miss Nellie Burkman. OF Louisiana
street. Is better. after a raecent illness.
Mrs. Gilmore, $3.50 Williamsburg avenue,
is much improved from slight SICK
hess.
Mr. DER Markham and wife have re
turned from their bridal tour through
the Northern cities.
Nj. George Duke one Of Fultons promi-
nent laundrymeu, met with very pain
ful accident few days since. His horse
attached to the wagon. which he was driy-
ing, ran away. hruising him considerably
Mr.. Ernest Whitlock, Of Lewis street.
Is suffering from an attack " rheuma-
tism.
Mrs Henry Burkman. OF Louisiana
street, has improved from a late attack
Of sickness
MIR. Alex. Markham, Of Louisiana street
who has been suffering from surgical
operation. has returned from The country
where he has been spending some time
10 allow his wounds TO heal.
Mr.. Ed. BEDFORD Of Lewis street has
gone on a hunting expedition through
HenricO county
Mr. David Cobb has returned from a
hunting trip in the surrounding country
Mrs. b Cabell Heniug and Misses Mamie
Turner. Laura Harrison, BESSIE and Ruth
Harrison and Rosa Trant, with Messrs
W f. Turner and Henry Leonard, III
compliment TO the brides mother attended
the wedding Of one OF the colored ser
wants OF r. l.. Harrison. OF Fulton Hili'
al the oolored church IN Fulton few
nights aeo.
Mr. and Mrs Willie Wilkinson. OF New
Kent county. are the guests OF Mrs. Chas
Britton on the avenue
A new school has started I'm Fulton. on
Graham street, and Is being well attended.
The school is a local organization. and D
doing much good in the cause or edh-
cation
The enrolment OF pupils begins on New
Years night
A. Weddeii- Memorial chapel services
will be held at II A. NJ and at r. NJ
All are invited 20 attend.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1899-12-31
nIcHMoNp.s RETAIL BUSINESS
Shows tGreat Advance in Lao Years,
the credit Being Much due 90 Its
RetaiI Merchants.

No other branch OF Richmond's indus
tries shows a more decided increase than
its large department stores and chiefly
among these We must mention "Ihe
Meyer Store" corner Fousnee and Broad
street. which has been as great an adyer-
tisement to Richmond as has the Jeffer-
son Hotel. untIl-one has travelled through
the South to hear the name Of Meyers s..
a by-word, you cannot appreciate what
an amount OF trade has been DETECTED to
Richmond. which formally went to Balu-
more, Philadelphia or New York. People
who bought through the mails now order
samples from different firms and thus
get the benefit of much competition to
better advantage than were they shop
ping In one city. going from store to store.
II is indeed gratifying to read the many
orders which come TO the Meyer Store. In
which II is stated that order is sent after
a comparison OF samples OF such and
such city. Finding your price less
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1899-12-31
roo LATE Fon CLASSIFICATION
By The Valentine Auction Co,
General Auctioncers.

ANKRUPT SALE OF ]. T.. CAuDLn
ID ECTRIc MANUFAClChlNB
AND SUPPLY cos IRON SAFE, or
FICE FURNITURE. STORE FIN
TURES. AWNING, &c, &c, No. ~
FAST MAIN STREET.
THURSDAY MORNING, JAN. Z. 1909
AT 1890 O'CLOCK.-ln the matter q me
J. r. caudle Electric Manufacturing ana
supply Company. I will seli. al their
store, No 7i2 east Main street. THURS
DAY MORNING. January 4. 1900. com
mending a, 1890 O'Clock. the entire plant
OF the said concern-viz., In part. Rat
teries Cartons Electric blocks, shades
and shade Holders and Globes. Phone
Transmitters and Receivers. ,. ana u
Enunciators: J-inch Gongs. Renectors; ,
and 1O-amp Snap Switches. Clamps.
Brushes. Electric Lighters. Copper and
other Wire: lot SILK Blow Torches, CLASS
oilers. Fuse Wire. lot OF Copper il0-voit
11-candie power Lights. tio-yoit 3-csndis
power Lights: Phone Cards. Proof Wire,
Switch Boards. Speaking Tubes and
Mouth Pieces. Gas Fixtures. and other
Electric Goods. &c. too numerous 10 meiT
ton VIII also sell ,Onice and store fix-
tures-viz.. in part Large Dubold SAFE
and Lock Co Iron Safe ONCE Partition.
with Glass Doors and Windows. Counters,
Show Cases. Store Shades. Awning. Siens,
Chairs, Letter Press. Oil and Gao stoves.
and other office furniture. and store nix
t,.res not mentioned In this advertise
ment THOMAS w. GARDNER.
Trustee In Bankruptcy.
THE VALE, CINE AUCTION co.
J. II. Valentine. Auctioneer. del
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1899-12-31
GREAT FUTURE FOR RICHMOND.
This City Moving Steadily in the Line
IL ltrAn a.f.ss

OF Progress.
Mr. James II. Witty, OF the Improved
Mercantile Agency. is among those who
have confidence that Richmonds present
nrosperity i'm general trade is here TO
STAY AZ least for awhile. The recent n
nancial scare frightened money some, but
its effect cannot impede legitimate bust
ness enterprise. and II will only make
those few more conservative whose Ten
denotes might have been 20 overuade.
Tho most gratifying sign ne notes Is the
strides made during the past year In me
manufacturing branches, considering
Richmond naturally manufacturing
CITY and we'll. located as an important
tohbing centre. rs pleasing. he says.
that the last year of the century should
show such Gattering results and ronnd
up the last decade so well to Richmond
credit.
Looking back ten years. bank clearings
have increased about sixty millions. man
ufacsure over ten millions. and toobing
six millions. while the next census will
hardly show a population OF less than
rs 600
Much has been accomplished during the
latter mart OF the last year, but the in
nuences attracting caDial and enterprise
are still alive and al work. With the
proper realization OF the new era OF ar
f1irs ard some effort towards continued
advancement, Richmond IL destined 70
RAM, higher. then she will undoubtedly
stand in the forthcoming issue ~ the
census reports among the largest dies
in the United states.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1899-12-31

for some goods or The same for better
goods, We have given you the order and
hope they will open up as satisfactory as
did the samples Giving mail-Order GUS
toners the privilege OF returning any
thing which does not please. when re-
ccived, has been one OF the greatest fac
tors I'm building up this enormous out OF
the city State trade for the Meyer
Store as ii is a common occurrence for
visitors to the city 10 buy things not ex-
actly as the order given, knowing that
should the goods not please those for whom
they were bought. they can be returned
and the amount paid for them refunded.
Travelling men, who travel South Tor
Richmond's great JObbing houses. often
point with pride TO the Meyer Store as
one evidence of Richmond's right 10 be
named among the big cities and from this
source numerous orders have been sent
TO the Meyer store.
Through the daily advertisement Of the
Meyer store in the papers of Richmond.
hundreds of merchants throughout the
South are kept informed of fashion fads
and many breaks in the prices Of mer-
chandise. which surprise tie unlnitlated
10 know how many orders are filed for
merchandise, With r. sold by this house
az ItAbl lOi 100 taah NAtNN' N'N-N'N7
and quoted them from their regular sup
ply houses. as an instance, during the
month OF December, upwards of 800 gross
OF sterling silver hearts were sent
through the mails by this firm which they
were retailing for twenty per cent. less
than they were being sold for by the
wholesale jewellers at the North. whose
catalogues and price lists were extensive
ly circulated throughout those regions
from whence the orders came. Mer-
chants who sell limited quantities Of the
finer grades Of cloth and wash dress fab
rics. carpets. mating and other piece
goods are welcome 10 write for samples
from which they can make their sales.
This firm has separate departments for
the sale Of Silks. Colored Worsteti
Dress Goods. Black Worstod Dress Goods
Innings. Notions. Stationery, Books, Thin
White Fabrics. Ladies' Neckwear. Rib
bons. Art Embroidery. Hosiery, Gloves
Furs, Leather Goods, Jewelry, Toilet
Articles. Umbrellas Mems Furnishings
Underwear Wash Dress Goods. Denies
ties. Shoes. Ready Made Dresses. Cloaks
Dress skirts Infants Wear. Millinery
Boys Clothing. Curtains and Draperles
Bedding. Furniture Carpets and Floor
Coverings Crockery. Bric-a-Brac, House
Furnishings Toys, Candies. Optical
Goods, etc.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1899-12-31
The EAST END.
The Live News of Fulton for the Pass
Week.

The annual church meeting of the Full
ton Baptist church will take place on
Wednesday night. The Wednesday night
prayer-meeting will be postponed on ac-
count OF this meeting. The election Of
church officers and other Important ques-
tlons VIII come before the meeting for
decision.
Rev Mr.. Hening will preach this
morning on the subject. How 10 Treat
other People" At night his subject will
be- "New-Year Resolutions"
Rev =. r. Routten Will occupy his pull
pit at the Denny-Street church al both
morning and evening services. Prayer.
meeting on Wednesday night and the
usual church-mectines through the week.
CANNON CRACKER.
Edgar, The little son Of Mr.. Nat.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1899-12-31

Intelligence has been received here OF
the recent marriage IN fars o, AT.
Rivthe w Branch. Mr.. Branch was
formerly prominent IN the financial and
social lie Of Richmond. but for the past
two years or more has been residing
m Paris, where he has been the Euro
pean representative OF the standard OIL
Company lie has been very success
ful In this position. and recently closed
a most important contract with one OF
the great railway systems OF France.
Mr. Branch was educated and has spent
many years of his life abroad, 20 hts de-
termination TO make Paris his home.
while a source OF regret. was not A&cr-
prise TO hi~ many friends on this side
OF the Atlantic.