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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-03-10
THE WEATHER REPORT.

YESTERDAYS RECORD AND TODAY f'NN
r,.a.nirgton March 9-There has been no pre''p"'''
.., the last tweuty-four hours east OF the 'i'
srn, excep, light rains and SHOWS IN me lower anu
nor-hern upper lake regions. ana ''"'
- vost y the Mississippi River except IN 'ne
N-,tv-sst with a weu-denned centre 81 depression IN
western colorado There are some slight hdlca'o" u
81, deyelopnent of a disturbance N the sou'heas'
80 ,,,, 4, "a as ,et impossible 10 determine us
,o-Iency TIE temperatures have risen RON 10 -,
o.. 1slr.as from the Mississippi valley cas- -
+. ,ta Middle Atlantic states. the tas,.Ih 49, a.
reo,n and New Ens and They nave iale" In. v,ranoe
80 e. .. T. degrees In the central West ana eNuene
N,r,hUes In the plateau region mere W. ign ,,h
~ ~. T,.s IN the middle and northern portions WIN
an .,,,eratira from 20 degrees Light rams
- ~ ~. is,e been general along the entire racine
e,iF. b.. change temperature increasing '"ui'
& Yin rain Is indicated in The Cur ana sou1h ~
~. -,,,c. me Lower onto and Middle MISSISSIPPI va
M ,l rair or snow che Middle Atlantic states an
-, r-esra and from the lake regions westward ram
N"" l.,c,.od IN me MIDDLE slope and snow or ram n
- -edo Fresh % brisk winds viii prevail on M -,
f,rtis coast north 90 east on th. D'l"'' f'''0'' ~
Int, N east on the sOutt ern portion
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-03-10
TROUBLE WITH DISCHARGED SOLDIERS.
MAY HEREAFTER BE SENT TO THEIR OWN
STATES TO BE MUSTERED OUT.

STATES TO BE MUSTERED OUT.
Washington. March e-Regardn9 the report from
Atlanta Of riotinR by the 10Th (colored) Immune
Regiment after It's muster-out AZ Macon, n was
said at the War Department to-day that no Off
cial report had been received. and that the men
in question had been mustered out Of the service
they would have 10 be dealt with nv the local
authorities for any breach Of law they might have
committed.
The fact Is however that repeated occurrences
~ this sort are becoming sore question with the
War Department. and II ts highly probabl" thdt
herea fter troops he mustered out viii be sent
first 10 their State and their discharges Will he
given there
shot at Griffin yesterday by unknown mon firing
at q carrying the 10th lmmunes. Is stu alive
nj St Joseph's Infrmary. but he cannot survive
Governor Gambler says the Griffin Rifles did not
answer 10 him but that he had the right to call
the company ont or to refuse to order s, from ifs
arnory 'If the company was called out II was
Governor. Mayor Davis deputzed some or the
men as special policemen. and armed them rs such
This he had right TO do
RaIeigh - c. March 9-The trip OF the 10Th
immunes through this State was marked by riotng
and shooting AT people houses and cattle along the
railroad In the few minutes that the train stopped
tere there was drinking and disorder among the
mon Several shots fired at the ground or into
the air All along he route their conduct was
the same a dispatch from Henderson tonight
SAYS that the troops passed to-day over the Sea-
board Air Line They shot A. private houses and
school children Several men were wounded The
officers OF the regiment seemed 10 have no control
over the men Similar reports come from other
points between here and Weldon
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-03-10
Pa,foMce Notice.

shosId b. read DAILY by all Interested as changes
ma agn mails fof the week ending March H. 1899 VII.
-. - ,ut, IN all cases the General stoince
Parcels Post Mails close hour earlier than
losing time shown below. - ,,.,,s
0o''"" ~ TRANSATLANTIC MAILS. So,
SAT- RDAY-At n ior france rrt1sb india per
la Champagne via Havre u@tters TOT othsr Ps.'s
OF Europe must be- directed per la 49, -s"s D.,
- for Netherlands direct. per :. fSlam. via ho.o
Seriau, aetters be directed per Edam ,. a, ~
IN for Scotland direct per Etnilpla, VIA LAS
letters must he directed per Ethiopia ,; az IL m
ssuppementaIy 1870 M for Europe. per s. bacah'A'
.pprrTTED MATER. ETC.-Germaa steamers sailing
~ Tnesday take Printed Matter etc. FOR Germany ana
Socially Aadres,ed Printed Matter etc, Tor over
nsrts OF Europe. American and White star sseansts
n Wednesdays German steamers N ThurscAys sno
Cnnard French and German steamers on Ssturusys
take Printed Matter etc, for an countries ''' "
they are advertised TO carry mall
,,r the closing u the Supplementary TRANSATLANTIC
Nails named above. additional supplementary n1s a.
opened on the piers Of the American Engihn .l,
spd German steamers and remain open untl WITHIN
az H,rutes n the hour OF sailing OF steamer
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-03-10
PRINCETON GLIB TO HAVE A HOME.
ALUMNI APPOINTS A COMMITTEE on Sc
CURING CLUBHOUsE-CALL OF
DR. VAN DYKE POPULAR


At a largely attended meeting of the Prince
ton Club. held last evening at Delncrico's. NJ
Taylor Pyne. president OF the club. announced
that the endowment fund OF 100000. which
friends OF Princeton have been raising to found
the Murray professorship Of English Literature
had been completed. and that the Rev. DR..
Henry van Dyke. pastor Of the Brick Church. In
this city. had been called TO the professorship
The announcement greeted with prolonged
applause It had been already exclusively an
nounced in The Tribune that the fund was be-
ing raised and that DR. Dyke would be
called when the money had been secured. DR..
van Dyke recently received a similar call 10
Johns Hopkins University. which he declined
He could not be seen last night.
At last nights meeting OF the Princeton Club
steps were taken which viii probably Lead ult-
mately TO the establishing Of the club with its
own clubhouse, upon footing similar to that
OF the Harvard and Yale clubs.
President Pyne started the discussion by say
ing that he believed the time for such step
had arrived. especially the University Attn
letic Club, he understood, was to dissolve It's
organization Tracy Harris outlined the policy
that is being pursued so successfully by the
Harvard and Yale clubs. and James w. Alexan-
der expressed himself in favor OF the plan lie
thought there were a number Of Princeton men
who would help the scheme along beyond the
payment OF mere dues. He thought such a
club was needed, in order that Princetons pres
tige should be maintained against her rivals
Jesse Lynch Williams and others spoke IN
favor Of the plan. and motion was 'nen
adopted directing the president to appoint SIX
members Of the club who were not officers or
members of the Executive COMMITTEE. VIM
with the Executive Committee, should FORM d
committee 10 canvass the situation and report
at a special meeting TO be called by the presl-
dent -.
night was so unequivocally and unanimously IN
favor Of securing a clubhouse that there seems
10 be no doubt that ii will ultimately pe uons'
NJ PIC said that ne was I'm favor Of secur-
ing the house now occupied by the UnNeTSily
Athletic Club, but he understood the CITY C'uD
had secured It.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-03-10
STXTY-FOUR PAINTINGS SOLD.
MOST PROSPEROUS EXHIBITION OF THE AMERI-
CAN WATER COLOR SOCIETY FOR YEARS

MOST PROSPEROUS EXHIBITION OF THE AMERI-
CAN WATER COLOR SOCIETY FOR YEARS
II IS many years since the American Water Color
Society has enjoyed so much prosperity as It has
had AT ifs thrty-second annual exhibition which
viii close tomorrow sht al the National
Academy Of Design Sixty-four pictures had been
sold up 10 last evening for about $1,000. but the
total amount from sales promises 10 be Increased
severa! thousand dollars by Saturday night The
sales last year amounted 20 about $4,000 There has
been an attendance 20 far of more than 1o9 an IN
crease Of 1000 over the total attendance last year
Among the most noteworthy sales Of pictures have
been The following. M omories Of the Red Ear
and waiting" hy J. g Brown. president OF the
American Water Color Society. $3.50 each. "A
Veufcian" hy Albert Herier who won me Evans
rizo Of $500 FOR his Gift Of Roses 500. T"lhght
az Sea" by Henry B. Smell $3.50; In the SAT-
Marsh" bv Frederick Dielman $40. santa MaIh
and Ducal Palace Venice" by Thomas Moran
500. A cool Canal" by f. Hopkinson smith. }H"'
..r-sirvland nv Edward .potthast 500 and ON
the Grand Banks" by the same artist $3.50. "I"i-
urbt" and Morning the Lake by 9. Morgan
NtcIl,epnov 500 each: Autumn Trts." Boy a. NJ
runner sl7s. ..In Argument" by William Verplan0k
Blrney N2s. Sunset Venice by Thomas Mor'"
s,.,. o.. uidsummer Morning" and "On the Grand
$io' ,.,,f.. IN Henry f. Smith. $500 and so
49,. t,'ot,.. ..Nfuirod and His Gfanddaueht p, hy
! o. Earl $500. October Afternoon by ln9ints
- crstg s-0 THE Best ~ Friends VI asst Pafli uy
Arthur Keller 500. The ROOT nN -. H@r
Gu son0. sunset Ccd4rs, snow, ana Ire
it,,,i,,o NV % bv Walter +. pa mer. $40 ana 500
,,.sn..f Iv: The Golden Pulpi.s OF NJ. ~
Gjnord $50 ana "On Duty" by Walter S'''er-
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-03-10
MISSISSIPPI Ri Err COBHIHSION.
ArroTNENTs FOR IMPROVEMENTS OF RIVERS
AND HARBORS

ArroTMrNTs FOR IMPROVEMENTS OF RIVERS
AND HARBoRs
The Mississippi River Commission. after ses-
sio, ~ three DAYS finished its work last night
Tho Commission is charged with the general i'm
,r,ven,ont Of the Mississippi River from the mouth
80 the ohio TO the head OF the Passage. Congress,
instead Of approrriating money 10 b" expended at
s,.ci6c rlaces along the stream. has for twenty
,.ors authenticated a lump sum and trusted TO the
5.oori,y and honesty Of the Mississippi River
commission 10 divide the money as It might deem
,..s, g. the various works in its charge
1,,o netting lust ended is Of especial importance
80 ,,o commission had TO allot the money provided
-. CONGRESS In the Sundry civil bill. approved ny
pIHSf11t Mckinley on March last This Dill
i,r,,iGes the sum Of &.5S 3SS. or whlch 1ons'ess
~ snecifc directions for the expenditure "a
s55co and left The balance = t1S0''' u ''
80 III. discretion OF the commission. = .o.
~ co-,misslOn heard represe ntalEes OF eNtly
eros, an the river present their Gains IoI suo
sun,s as they believed necessary, Inc oilI5 ~ h
s.' daoH hone Field Bend. 10000 AshDrooK Ne NJ
SSooo0, lilo Providence Reach $1,000. hempe behd
I455,.otr1ent $4,000. and leyees. $l23OgQ - .,
This levee allotment VIII ne CIV 49, W y Fran
seV 90, ov,er ST Francis S235O0: White river
-. % inner Yazoo 1923 800. Lower Iazoo >-i' w.
inner Tensas $4,000; Lower leisas, So,Ircbe
g.i,,.a SOS SO: Poutcharuain N'f;iVv, Id 90 -oa
aie ei art.ria 81 700 and Lake BOrshe >-f''vv
tn commission also proposes 10 eApei.u lo;,lo
u iert 10 provide the necessary po5ts lyl u I'LL,
the channel work ana se d5 GsGg TO the aoments
aqr tbe River and Harbor bill provides sIgo
Sor the Improvement OF the NeW-OIa ,,rnoee
az n..1 20 be expended FOR the saine ~ 81 me
NalchtZ ~ &tnorofalava rivers This last work Will
,eI Am %ia' nv the Mississippi River commission
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-03-10
DONEGAN LOSES HIS PLACE.
THE FORMER w1sKINKIE AND OTHERS DROPPED
BY COMMISSIONER KEARNY

Henry Kearny. Commissioner Of Public Build
lnrs Lighting and Supplies has dismissed from
the office OF Assistant Inspectors OF Gas Meters
lanes J Hanratty. william Fox. Daniel d T3oher
'Tirrr ms + Burns and DAME" VI. ponegdn Done
a,u was Tor years the Wisknkie Of the Tammany
c..,atv and collected the asss- smrnls rom once
5000 Tooh.r served FOR "a time In the Assem-
'll and was fricn0 Of COMMISSIONER Lantry.
The men were discharged, Nj kearny sald De
.,-'-, fhrv were not civil Service appointments
.,.d tbefr places were taken by men whose names
ann. tred on the e..g. hlo list
II is expected that another JOB VIII pe tound tor
r,1rrpau soon. Tlmmany officials shd Yesterday
r,nort that Don. rans loss u employ meni had been
...,,eld IN loss ~ favor with Richard croker.
'Tor'ca, collected millions of dollars from Tam
r,..uv once holders during the many years ne was
Viefinkie Of tle Tummany or-anlzi t"n re Wis
thc most successful collector " campaign comm
hlfi0rs Tammauy ever had. ard he meyer was &C
c,'..T - keorfrg any Of the money Tor hinsrIl.
liz has boon rewarded with public oIlce' never De.
'r, long vIf lout 81 salarled place. Two years ago
d.. resigned The place Of Wiskllkie declaring that
he work NJ collecting coutrihuuons Tor me hryan
csmraicn had made him unpopular win many
Tammauy men.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-03-10
nlc srLzrRE or OPHM.

s.,zure - smoking opium was made YESTERDAY
49, en,~,sl Employes Rriifon and Finley OF the Of
Gee If the Special Treasury Agents There were
ooq cases seized Tho duty rs 81 case. me SUM
yas taken to the Public stores The oifceiA De-
lieye that there IS an organized gang o. "''''"-
~ "a ,,,.y hone TO make several arrests.
c-iol AoDut Cross has been WORKING on me
5,,.ren, clews which led TO yesterday seizures Tor
..,,. tne II was learned ma ne l.". ~ ~
agents expected TO make setcrAi ail'S' W ,,,,,e
go bas been operating over ne ChnAd.ih 10. t
For some time Another nriicle "prn ei.d b., the
~ -, This .'slde line" b. bcjicNcl - DC sAS- a."
mum seized L. valued al about sSV'V~
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-03-10
TESTING SEGMENTAL TUBE WIRE GUN.
THE GOVERNMENT TO HAVE FIFTY OF THE NEW
WEAPONS.

THE GOVERNMENT TO HAVE FIFTY OF THE NEW
WEAPONS.
Reading. Penn. March 9-An official Govern
ment test of the Brown segmental tube wire gun
took place to-day at Birdsboro. this county. where
fifty OF these guns being built for the Govern
ment. The gun is 5-inch cabre. weighs three and
one-haf tons and is nineteen feet long. The tests
are under the supervision Of Captain Ira McNutt
OF the Ordnance Department. and Edward NJ Gage.
Government inspector, had charge of the loading
and firing. The highest pressure reached was over
thirty thousand pounds. with velocity Of nearly
three thousand feet second.
The tests will be continued for some days. until
probably five hundred shots fred. So far they
have been highly satisfactory to the inventor J. II.
Brown and the Government officials. Twenty five
OF these guns have been ordered. and twenty five
Of the 6-inch size The latter weigh ten tons each
They cost $4,000 apiece. and are intended for coast
defence A l0-inch gun Of the same invention and
We Ching thirty-fve tons is now being built at the
Scott works. in this city. This will be tested in
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-03-10

10 80 TO the n me OF Representative Conoway
last night 10 swear him In member OF the
House. returned this morning with the informa-
ton that Mr.. Conoway died as he entered the door
Of his home The message, while a all
prisiug. was received with profound sorrow 10y the
members Of the House. who Immediately took
proper action. Mr.. COnoway was sixty-three years
Of age. and leaves a widow. He was elected as Rep
resentative from the WITH District Of Sussex
County ny only one majority. He was taken sick
shortly after he WAS elected. and never served.
Representative Rose DEM. who went to Newark
10 swear IN Representative Pllling RcpD, report
"a that he found Mr.. PillinR In a serious condition
having 20 be raised In his bed 20 take the oath.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-03-10
THE STAR THEATRE TO STAY.
NUMEROUS MANAGERS ARE ANXIOUS TO
HAVE THE FAMOUS OLD PLAYHOUSE.

N1-NFROr-s MANAGERS ARE ANXIOUS TO
HAVE THE FAMOUS OLD PLAYHOUSE.
report was published yesterday that the Star
Theatre was likely soon TO be replaced by pulIu-
ing for some other purpose. At the once OF Iie
Aston estate 10 which the property belongs. II
was said yesterday that there was no Immediate
rrobab iftv Of n discontnuance Of the use or the
building as a theatre II is true tnat Theodore
Moss who built the theatre and has been the
proprietor OF n for many years does not intend 70
renew his lease. which expires on May / But
10 less than fifteen theatrical managers have ap-
1led for leases Of the property, and there Is niue
doubt that some one Of them will get H. The
chances are that r VI Gulck Co, who now
sub-Ieasc the house from Mr. Moss. will get posses
sion Of II directly from the Aston estate and VIII
continue 70 manage II in the same manner a. they
have done for the last two seasons
beione to Mr Moss These consist Of seats.
carpets hangings. gas hxtuies staS ~
10 sell these to the Astor estate or to the new
lessee Of the theatre for $4,000 II was also sald
somewhat smaller sum than this: MI Moss mas
had possession q the THEATRE TOT hetry tI ~ -
yemarkably successful Al hough he built the
house. he has no" no equiiy l NE la a. the
building was to revert 10 the Astor estate a''r'
one OF tie occasions when the theatre was not
successful was when Neil Burgess . rev years agoo
presented there play called ihe ear ar, nat
Mr Purress has just filed petition in bank
,,-.l vlff liabilities OF Sl04 159. and no assets
Most Of the debts were contracted IN jig" ana ~,
When he met with a series Of losses, whlch sWell
NV The fortune he had made In the .ouhty
Fsir;' and other plays. HIS losses were chleIy IN
he star Theatre on a contract 10 buy nc fourtn
Prasbvterian church property. at No ll5 10 10
W.st -Thirtv-fourth-st. and on plays on me roau.
There are eehty-six creditors, ana amonE liirin
arn Icon Sfeine $4,000 for deficiency judgment
Inc a Burke q Co. 49o4 for repairs 10 the star
,rbn,trn. Inc Haring Manufacturing company,
:, eoa Cor racine machines: James T. Hall a Co
ta5s fo~ decorating. and John n. Young. GJs. for
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-03-10
talk ABOUT THE JEFFERSON DINNER

The Board Of Governors of the Democratic Club
held a meeting last night and settled some minor
details regarding the big dinner to be given in the
Mefropolitan Opera House on the night OF April 13
in honor Of the birthday Of Thomas jefferson. The
list Of invited guests was not decided upon. This
dinner promises 10 be somewhat OF failure so far
as its National aspect Is concerned. The decision
10 make IL state dinner was only arrived at after
II was definitely learned that Democrats Of Ma
tional fame could not be Induced 10 be- present.
In fact President Cleveland was approached.
and he refused 20 consider invitation. Aside
from Mr. Croker's standing with the well-known
Democrats Of the country. Bryan and others prom
nent in their National councils are opposed TO
Perry Belmont the clubs president, and viii grace
no dinner over which he presides.
II was said yesterday that Mr.. Hi would not
attend the dinner because he did not like Mr. Bel
,,ont The idea of an expansion dinner origl
matcd with Mr. Belmont. but IL was stiied by Mr..
croker or course. there are enough men IN New
york worshipers Of Croker. who can be induced 20
nav SO for "a place. without wine. and save the dim
rer I'M point Of attendance but attendance alone
was not what the projectors wished.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-03-10
CHARLES c. NIEBUHR.

Charles Q Niehuhr. who died Wednesday al
his home No 2O9 West Eghty-hrst-st was an
expert accountant and was connected with num-
her of corporations. He was horn IN boston ]"
1890 and came 70 this city when twenty -elgh' years
Old At one time ne employed in the SUD
Treasury IN this city and afterwarn ac,e" a.
assistant treasurer Of the Princeton Theological
cor,t,arv lie was member Of Ivanhoe Lodge NO
sO = and A NJ; the Consolidated EXCHANGE ana
the New England Society Mr. Nieouhr Leaves !"
widow and three daughters. The funeral VIII pc
hold al $50 O'Clock tOmorr1w morning al All SOUS
CHURCH Twentieth-st and Fourth-ave.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-03-10

Chicago March s-Dr. John A Benson. PROBES
sor Of PHYSIOLOGY at the Chicago College OF Fhysi-
clans and Surgeons died to-day from grip ana
acute ncphritis
Hopedale H.. March 9-Christhn NaHH'Sei'
sanior Bishop Of the Omish Church and founder
- ~ ,,oat Or,ish CONGREGATION South Of this
Diace H. dead Of pneumonia at the age or elehN.
lie was one Of the patriarchs and leaders OF the
or,ish sect IN the West
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-03-10
NO VOTE on THE POLICE BILL.
KINGS COUNTY REPUBLICANS DECLINE TO GO
RECORD


On Of the opposition headed by
Sheriff Quilting. AZ A meeting Of the Executive
Committee 81 the Kings County Republican Gen
erdl Committee held in the Johnston Building
Brooklyn. last night resolution placing that body
record fsvoring the Police bill not
brought 10 vote.
Ex- Congressman Lemuel F. Quigg was present
the meeting for the purpose Of demonstrating
the good points OF the bill. which he did at some
length W. II. Quinn. Of the Seventeenth Ward
then proposed motion placing the committee in
favor NJ the bill Ex-SheriT Buttlng made a Wig
speech in opposition, and 1t was decided that
Il would he better not 20 take vote.
Later an informal discussion was held in which
MT Qugg explained the attitude Of the Repub-
can party on the bills for Civil Service Reform.
biennial sessions and single-headed commission
instead Of the present Commission Of Records.
40 action was taken any of these matters. The
subjects were discussed with the utmost frank
ness and II midnight before the committee
adjourned.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-03-10
,,yr scgyvANyHFNKS SICKNESS.

Nine Summarize Of the Maurice drau
Opera Company was reported Z" Dee In an extreme
d, serious condition AZ the Hotel H'lved're last
,irhf II was not thought That shc was ID lmH'pl-
81. d,nrcr but her con litnn Was such as 10 cause
80. ,1f,r.ltr-tou. 1uf l- suffering from com
sr,,tiou Of Diseases OF which tiyslptias seems 20
tt.. rrost uromfnsuf There h. no ~ aufe or Hrf
ioitp able 10 appear ln public again Tor a huinnsr
~ davs and she may not De able TO AIls "sH'''
-
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-03-10
MRS. Marry PUyE WBITyETS ILLNESS.

The illness OF Mrs HARM Payne Whitney II was
said ~ her home Yesterday afternoon. was mol OF
O. ssrious character at any time md she was now
-. t,,,,r Mrs Whitney 30 was said. presumed
,oo much mon her strength after mo hirth ~ pr
.t,lii mitch occurred recently. ana she suffered
,''. tf.r mis- iciare saw she is doing well and
t," ,,,,b GOOD care she Will be entirely recovered
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-03-10
Bethlehem. Penn. March ],
THE FRENCH sPoLIATIoN CLAIM

To the Editor Of The Tribune.
Sir: Never 1 believe. until the time when Pres-
dent Cleveland vetoed the French Spolation Claims
tu had any assertion been made that they were
false ar unfounded Repeatedly these claims had
heen brought before Congress ana allowed. but for
one reason and another had been - unpaid Had
some Of me men In Congress who stated TWO days
ago that there is no Justice or right I'm the matter
been the children 81 men Whose families had been
f.r nearly hundred years dcfrauded oil their
rights they might have felt and spoken differently
Nv grandfathcr. a Lieutenant Of artillery In the
evolutionary War and of the largest owners
,ud uurt owners Of vessels in MS native tow lost
AN his property by seizures upon me seas. lils
-tudren we're left destitute and Obliged Co iou All
tE.lr lives for lack oi the money which the Gov
eminent withheld and stu witnnoids, wnle they
IA many others ike them. dcfrauded oi their
rights are to-day called Spectators and uauds
Where the honor and ms honesty or ouI "a y"
makers2 oNt 1r ih- NL|NI 1'F'.'AS
New-York. March /. IS9a
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-03-10
OBTTT' AIRY.
ctIARrEs MOr-LTON MITCHELL

Waterbury Conn. March 9-Charles Mou''0'
Mitchell died AT his home in TINS c'E r''s '''
i, o., tho aye ~ seventv-seven years. RE was one
NJ tho nrorninent citizens Of Waterbury, oe!ns
rr.sidout Of the Steele & Johnson Mahufaclurhs
Cnmnany and the Bridgeport brass NOnlPHn''