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WILLIAM s. SCARBOROUGH.

William S. Scarborough, Of Connecticut. died on
Tuesday evening at his home in this city. No. 10
East Seventy-sixth-st. He was eighty-seven years
old Mr. Scarborough graduated from Yale
University in the famous class Of 81. In which ne
had as classmates Morrison r. Waite. Edwards
Pierrepont and William NJ Evarts. who were also
lifelong friends Mr.. Scarborough was president
Of his class was a Skull and Bones man. and one
of the founders of The Yale Literary Magazine
In 1915 he was eIec'ed State Senator IN the Con-
necticut Legislature In 1877 he moved to Cincin-
natl where he engaged in the practice OF law ana
became 4 distinguished pleader at the Ohio bar
He was there associated with Rufus King. ex-Gov-
ernor Hoadly Stanley Matthews and Judge Taft
He gave much friendly help to Rutherford b
Hayes thenfa young lawyer OF Cincinnati Later.
when Hayes became President. he offered MI
Scarborough a mission TO the Sandwich Islands
M Scarborough was very active in church and
educational matters. and a member OF the Gin
cnnad School Board for twenty-five years. He
was a neighbor and dear friend Of Dr. LYMAN
Beecher. and told many anecdotes OF Dr. Beecher
and his distinguished children Mr. Scaroorough
returned to his old home in Thompson, Conn; on
his retirement from law but since the death OF ms
wife who was Miss Eliza Coe. he had hVen IN
this CITY Five survive him. private SerNCtS
were held at his home yesterday afternoon Inc
funeral will be at Thompson Conn, tomorrow
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DIED.


= 1900 GSFs on his Ts;S S year. evening
Funsrs Service. viii be held from his late residence
New-Canaan Conn. Friday. November 30. at II
O'Clock a H.
=. in his 6sth YEAR. Edward Pousas Consdon. q
IF sbe Isa Samuel and Mary wheaton Gonsdon
Providence. r. /. the 27th inst
late residence rs West 12ath-st Jennie Adams. wife
a s SsHs5., 80 :. cf iSI5 l25h'
Bridgeport and westPort papers please copy
pORR-on Tuesday. November p. Robert z. A porr.
aged years his late residence. No. SIS West End
Funeral service. will b. h.o at n. University PIaeo
st. Friday morning at 1910 o'clock
Internent at Woodawn al convenience Of family
HoRToN-At Caldwell \. j.. on Tuesday. November n.
ra1s2a seriSe: vi, held at tn. residence o, hi.
jersey cry on Thursday. November 20. at p m.
LINCoLN-on Tuesday, Rufus P. Lincoln N: D.
Funeral services at his lat. residence No y West Ssts
1n G a, Painned r. j. at the convenience Of the
1t is earnestly requested
Military Order. Loyal Lesion. United States. Com,
OF the death q Colonel RTtas Lincoln Funeral ser
a. m Companions are requested to attend
Paynast.r {. 5 Navy Recorder
the o: 25's ns s,v. Elizabeth Matthew"
Relatives and friend; ai'o the members q Trinity
the NJ F church Home. 92d- ST and Amsterdam
Friday at S:45 o'clock
NICHOLS-At Newark. y. J.. Wednesday November
2s 1906 T. wife OF Walter Nichols.
Notice c: funeral hereafter
PARMEI.E-On Tuesday November % 1900 Mrs Marie
Bradford Johnson Parmele daughter Of Louis Gass
Funeral services late residence No ST Marks
Place Brighton, Staten Island November 30 al
h. II.
Interment private
Kindly omit flowers
Washington papers please copy.
PIACE-Or Tuesday. November % 1900 at her home
No col sTth-st. Mary P. Place widow OF Charles
Place and daughter Of the late William ~ White
head II. +. OF Elizabeth. n J.
Funeral service St Michaels Protestant Episcopal
Church Amsterdam-ave. and 89th-st.. Friday morning
November 80 at 10 o'clock.
Elizabeth IN. J papers please copy
sCARBoROUGH-On Tuesday November n 1900 Will
his late residence. No 10 East 76thst..
4 O clock Wednesday afternoon
Funeral Thompson Conn. Friday 10 O'Clock = m
sMITH-Noyembe- 81: passed away suddenly Colonel
Reatives ana friends are
from residence. No. East eth-st. Friday
November 30, at IL o'clock a.
Boston papers please copy
Tr0RNE-On Wednesday. November IS. 1890. Charles
H Thorne. Of the late Thomas c. Thorne. in his
Funeral win be held at his late residence No
s p. m
Interment private
vI1sox-In Trenton. y J.. November 20. 1900.
samuel X Wisoa
Fsa'e ais ana ate Tesd.nes No az reenwood ave- on
FRIDAY the S0th inst, Al o'clock p
Services at St AchaelS Episcopal Church North War
ren-st, ct O'CLOCK
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States Senate where his position and ability made
ho tln fsctor at this tine u fee his os io as
personal one. as well as affecting the whole
country.
Canton Ohio Nov. 2s-Judge William R. Day.
former Secretary Of State. and president of the
Paris Peace Commission. OF which Senator Davis
was a member, learning OF the latter's death.
said:
The 5sae Of Senator nat Davis rsmoges one Of the
Senate Committee on Foreign Relations he has
taken prominent and influential part in the for
egn policy OF The country for some years Senator
Ra was 5d g ~ t sqqa5ed Trh
thoriues on the subject Of the present day. The
Senator's services at Paris in the negotiations Of
leading part in the discussion before that tribunal
4;ways aequitting himself with honor Senator
t[a'tye perSon1a5ty His place sc, in the councils Of
personal loss TO a wide circle OF friends who were
greatly attached TO him.
Indianapolis, Nov. 2S.-Former President Harri-
said to-day. when asked for expression re-
garding the death OF Senator Davis:
learned with deep regret OF the death Of sena-
tor Davis. While I was in Washington grew to
know him we'll and I regarded him able
Of high intellectual requirements; and had become
the COMMITTEES on Foreign Affairs was an i'm
portant one. and his death at this time is severe
loss to the country.
Milwaukee, Wis Nov 2S-Whne on his way
to West Superior to make a camp g. speech three
weeks ago. Senator John c. Spoo-'I Jailed Sen
ator Davis and remained with him nearly hour
Though his illness not considered unusually
serious that time Mr.. Davis seemed have a
premonition that he would never recover. In
speaking later Of this visit, Senator Spooner said:
Senator Davis seemed TO be exceedingly pleased
TO see He frightened up noticeaby when I
entered the room. and his greeting more than
cordial We chatted Of various things for hour
and when ! got up to go he chung to my
hand like a child in the dark and rolled down
his cheeks. I did my best encourage him and
make him feel that he was going 10 get well. but
he seemed 70 know could not recover. That
farewell will be or the most touching memories
Of my life. knew him long and Intimately. and
I had the highest esteem for him a friend and
the greatest admiration for him student and
statesman.
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Frederick vallette McNair was born In Penns
CHARLES HULL GRANT.

York State Department OF the Grand Army OF the
Republic died at his home. No, $50 Stuyvesant-
ave. Brooklyn. from tuberculosis, on Monday, in
his hfty-sevent}. year. He page in the
Legislature at this outbreak OF the Civil War He
was only sixteen years old at the time. and made
FIVE unsuccessful attempts enlist before he was
finally accepted in the 43d Regiment, New-York
State Volunteers. He was taken prisoner at the
Battle Of the Wilderness, May. 1852. and was at
AndersonviIle Florence and Salisbury prisons. He
rejoined his regiment in February, 1856 his ex-
change and in the following month shot in a
raid His right was amputated. He was
mustered out in 1865.
Mr. Grant was we'll known in Grand Army cir
cles and organized the first post of the G. A R.
in Springfield. Mass. and several posts in Kings
County. At the time of his death he was mes
senger In the Appraisers Department Of the Gus
tom House. He leaves widow and daughter
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PRESBYTERIAN CREED REVISION.

Washington. Nov. 2a-The General Assembly
Committee OF Sixteen OF the Presbyterian Church
will convene at the New-York Avenue Presby-
terrain Church in this city next Tuesday tabulate
the returns from the Presbyteres on the subject
of the revision OF the Confession Of Faith and TO
formulate recommendation on the subject for
action by the next General Assembly In May The
meeting will continue until Thursday or Friday
with proha bly, three sessions day. The questions
to be considered. according the Rev DR. Rad
clife OF the New-York Avenue Church. will affect
only the church officers. neither the ministers
nor the lay members subscribe TO the creed liter
ally. The chief issue he said. was TO make the
seventeenth century creed conform to that OF the
nineteenth century Il is the 200 Presbv-
teres only l7S have voted the question: 126 have
declared for change. while 4S gone on
record as opposed TO any change whatsoever.
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NOT AGAINST FIRE INSURANCE
COSTA RIGA HAS ISSUED NO DECREE OF
THAT KIND. But ENCOURAGES USE
OF FTREPRooF MATERIALS
To the Editor Of The Tribune

To the Editor ot The Tribune
Sir With the interest with which I always read
your paper I have seen what has been published
in reference my country. and especially the edi-
torial Of the 18th inst under the heading OF Fire
proofng and Insurance" and, although I agree
with the final conclusions therein expressed wish
TO state most clearly and plainly that there is no
decree issued by the Government of Costa Rica
aiming at the exclusion Of fire insurance from that
country.
On the Sd inst. Congress decreed. as you will see
by the inclosed official paper that no wood shall
be used in the roofing in the outside part of
buildings that may be hereafter built in Limon
and. 10 encourage the of hreproof material
places it in the free list. exenpting from any Gus
toms duty Of Importation all kinds of freproof ma
teria1 like iron in oists. frames strainers roofing
materials bricks, cement. etc. That is all that has
been done in the matter
a word Of explanation in The Tribune will he
very much appreciated. J. B. CALVO.
Legation Of Costa Rica. Washington. Nov. q. 1900
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TO WELCOME L1ErTENAy7 cHrRcH1LL.

Winston Spencer Churchill. NJ. P. who leaves
England Saturday for a lecturtng IN this
country may expect to find Governor Roosevelt
and Governor-elect Odell hand TO bid him well
come to New-York. On the Reception Committee
also Mayor Van WICK. Levi p. Morton. Major
General Brooke. Major General F. S. Otis. Major
General o. o. Howard. General Daniel E. Sickles.
General Arson G. McCook. General Francis V.
Greene. Rear-Admiral S B. Barker Captain A. T
Mahan. Chauncey NJ. Depew. Thomas c. Platt
Seth Low. w Bourke Cochran Daniel S Lamont.
Bishop Potter the Rev. Robert Collyer, the Rev
DR.. LYMAN Abbott, Justices Van Brunt, Barrett
and Truax Richard Harding Davis and James
Barnes Mr.. Churchills first lecture. The War
as Saw It" will be delivered in the Waldorf
Astoria on December L. Mark Twain will pre-
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MUSIC.
A PIANoFoRTE RECITAL.

At Knabe Hall last night. Mr.. Leopold Winkler.
who has been teaching the pianoforte in Wells
College OF late gave a recital Mr.. Winkler has
been a resident OF New-York for decade more
within which time 1t does not appear TO have
occurred to him that there was such a paucity Of
pianoforte music as ca sd for relief from him
Why he should have conceived the desire to In
crease the plethora of the present week as
much a mystery after his recital it was before
He is an inofensve musician who has cultivated
his finger tecanic and kept all desire for strenuous
Utterance under careful control
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BARON ron sTERSBURG SOON TO MARRY.

London. Nov 2s,-Baron Speck Won Sternburg,
the former First Secretary Of the German En-
bassy at Washington. recently promoted to be
Consul-General OF Germany at Calcutta. has writ
ten to Joseph H. Choate, the United States Am
bassador here from Berlin. asking him to procure
a special license for mis- marriage TO Miss Lillian
May Langham. niece of Arthur LanEham, of
Louisville. Ky. to whom he will be married
soon he arrives in this city.
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CoNyEcTICUTs NEW STATE LIBRARIAN.

Hartford. Conn, Nov. 2S-George Seymour God
dard. of Hartford. to-day appointed State Lii
brarian for Connecticut. to succeed the late DR..
Charles ]. Hoadly. Mr.. Goddard is graduate OF
Wesleyan University and a Yale University Bach
elor Of Divinity. During the Worlds Fair he
official In the Guide and Guard Corps. under
he command of Colonel Edward L. s. A.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1900-11-29

Cambridge, Mass. Nov. 2s.-Dr Benjamin Rand,
Of the department OF philosophy Harvard.
the result Of his Investigations among English
manuscripts announces the discovery of new and
modern stoical philosopher in the third Earl OF
Shaftesbury heretofore best known the author OF
the characteristics" The philosophical regimen
as DR.. Rand terms the newly discovered produC-
ton Of this ethical writer. embodies philosophy
which he pronounces the strongest expression Of
stoicisrn since the days OF Epictetus and Marcus
AUrelus. and he characterizes Shaftesbury
both In theory and practice the greatest stole OF
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COPY OF THE DECREE.

The Constitutional Congress Of the Republic OF
Costa RIGA. at the suggestion of the Executive
Power. DEGREES:
Article / The use Of wood material in the out
side Of the roofs or walls Of buildings that may be
built in the city OF Limor is herein prohibited
Temporary buildings Of only one story that may
be built IN blocks Nos H. S Is and % of said city
hibition. with the understanding that at the ex-
piration OF two years from this date such tenn
porary buildings shall be removed.
Article II. During the term Of two wears the i'm
poratfon OF all kinds % hreproof material. like iron
in Jolsts frames. strainers, roofing materials.
bricks cement viii be free of any duty OF impora-
ton. and also the wood material TO be used in the
same city will be free Of such duty during the
same period Of two years
Article III. The Executive Power is authorized
to regulate the enforcement of this decree.
Issued etc. Nov. 2 1900
Published etc, Nov. 3. 1900
The Tribune's editorial was based upon a
positive statement in a current news dispatch.
which the above quoted decree does not con-
frm-Ed.l
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AMOS D. SMITH.

Amos u Smith seventy-one years old. an insur-
ance agent of No. 9 East Ninth-st,. died Tuesday
at his home from a cerebral hemorrhage. Mr.
Smith was the third member OF the family OF the
same name He fell in his room on Saturday last
sustaining a fracture OF femur. DR.. Frederick
y. Wilson OF No 9s Central ParK Wesi. attended
him. on Tuesday Mr.. Smith found uncon
scious in bed and DR.. Wilson said that about two
hours later he found symptoms OF cerebral hem
orrhage. -Four hours after that ne died. Mr..
Smiths body is to be cremated tomorrow at Fresh
Pond
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THE WEATHER REPORT.

YESTERDAYS RECORD AND To-DAY'S FORECAST
Washington Nov. 2s-C'oudy weather prevails night
east of Mississippi River except New-Engand
the Southeastern States has however been no
precipitation Of consequence during the twentyfour
hours except Arkansas and
Temperatures have risen 10 degrees Gulf
States northward lower region and
Northwest. have fallen degrees in New-Eng
land and the Middle Mississippi Valley n Pacific
Coast and plateau region there been practically
change except that there light the extreme
Partly cloudy will prevail Thurs
day from the Upper Mississippi Valley eastward and fair
West II will
New England the Upper Mississippi Valley and North
II Will he colder in the Ohio Valley. On Friday
weather will be generally lower
temperatures Middle Atlantic States New
England Coast winds will be On
Middle and South Atlantic Coast they will be mostly
southerly region westerly.
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MARRIED.

Ow-RICHARDS-On November n. 1900. Wood
fern. y J. the residence OF the brides parents. by
John Hart Gabriel Ludlow To Marie Louise
Richards. daughter Of and Mrs Willard Richards
ROSENBUSCH-EvASs-On Saturday. November a at
Of her parents, South Orange, N J.. Rose
Gertrude, daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph Rosen-
busch, Caleb Gaskel Evans. OF New-York City
STOTT-DOCLTON-By the Right Rev. Joseph H. John
son D u. Bishop Southern California, assisted by
the Rev. NJ NJ Moore. at Saints by Sea- Monte
otto on Wednesday. November %. At high
Ethel Duncan Douton Louis Noble Stott. OF Stott-
Vile. y Y.
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MRS CHARLES n. PECK.

Sea Cnn Long Island. Nov. IS (speciaD-Mrs
Charles \ Peck died her home here early this
morning after a few weeks Illness. She was the
wife OF c. y Peck. for many years a resident Of
Brooklyn. The family have been summer residents
here for fourteen years and permanent residents for
FIVE years Mrs. Peck was sixty -one years oIo Inc
funeral will be held at the Methodist thurch on
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FEAST FOR BODY AND SOUL

The Presbyterian Union will hold It's annual din
ner on Monday evening at the Hotel Savoy There
will be three speakers-the Moderator Of the Gen
eral Assembly the president OF Mount Hoyoke Col
lege and the librarian OF Columbia University. DR..
Dickey will present Some Interesting Features of
Advanced Church Work. DR.. Woolley VIII give
"Glimpses of University Life for Women in Eng
land and Scotland" and Dr. Garfield will explain
The Value OF Books"
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B4R1ARD's PRESIDENT PRO TEN.

Boston. Nov. "a special meeting OF the Har-
ward College Board OF Overseers held to-day,
and II was voted concur with the president and
Fellows In their votes appointing Henry Pickering
Walcott a member of all the faculties OF the uni
versity with the powers and duties Of the presi-
dent therein during the absence OF the president:
also the appointing Edward Laurens Mark
director Of the geological laboratory, and appoint
Ing William Sturgis Bigelow. Arthur Aston Carey
and Arthur Tracy Cabot trustees OF the Museum OF
Fine Arts for one year from January l. 1901.
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TIE DEUn BY SIR ARTHUR SULLIVAN.

London. Nov. 2s-sir George Clement Martin. the
organst OF ST. PauTs Cathedral. in his posses
sion the complete score OF Thanksgiving TIE
Deum composed by the late Sir Arthur Sullivan
the request of the Dean and Chapter OF st.
Paurs suitable for the termination Of the South
African War. and dedicated to Queen. Church and
County,
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JACOB FEGLEY.

Pottstown, Penn. Nov 2S.-Jacob Fegley presi-
dent OF the National iron Bank. and one OF the
wealthest men in this region died suddenly in hts
office to-day Mr. Fegley apparently in good
health and his death is attributed 10 heart disease
Pottstown and was president of the Pottstown
Passenger Railway and the Bramcote Land Com
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CHARLES Fl. HOTTS WILL.

Howe Hummel, attorneys for Frank Mckee
and the other executors of the will OF Charles H
Hoyt. the playwright, whose will filed on
Monday last. yesterday fled petition for its pro-
bate with the Surrogate. Citations were there
upon Issued for the different heirs and kin
returnable on February next, when. should there
be TO contest, the will will be admitted probate
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1900-11-29
FORECAST FOR TO-DAY AND FRIDAY

For New-EngIand. generally fair to-day and Friday
to-day southeast portion fresh
MOI winds
F. Eastern New-York partly cloudy weather to-day
warmer in northern portions; Friday
probably colder fresh north winds becoming
able.
the District Of Columbia Eastern Pennsylvanit
New7Jersey. Delaware and Maryland cloudy
day Friday fair probably colder: variable winds becon
westerly.
For Virginia partly cloudy to-day; Friday colder
northern portions variable winds mostly
southery.
Western New-York partly cloudy to-day; probably
nurres Lake Erie eastern portion
Friday fresh south winds.
Western Pennsylvania partly cloudy to-day. prob
urrie Lake Erie colder southern por-
Friday fair; fresh winds.
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IMPRESSIONS FROM PUBIC MEN.

Cleveland. Nov. 2s.-Referring the death Of
Senator Cushman x Davis Senator Hanna said
to-day
! consider Senator DAVIS d very great
loss TO The country. and particularly the United
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Ex-MAYoR GEORGE A. WALLER

Portsmouth. Ohio, Nov. 2S-Former Mayor George
A Waller. who was a delegate to the convention
that nominated Lincoln in 1850, and who was
Lincoln elector from this State, died to-day at MS
hon in
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Tribune once Nov. % a m-The weather yesterday
was fair and The temperature ranged between 10
degrees and ~ degrees the average degrees) being "a
degrees lower Tuesday and 6 degrees lower
tbsn that Oft corresponding date OF last
The weather to-day WITH be partly cloudy.