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New-York tribune., 1902-01-19
TROOPS ORDERED TO THE PHILIPPINES
FRESH MEN To REPLACE THOSE WHO
HAVE SEEN LONG SERVICE.

Washington, Jan 1S.-Orders were issued to-
extensive movement of troops between the
United States and the Philippines. Troops to
the number Of about 52:}3 stationed in the
United States are ordered to service in the Di-
vision of the Philippines as follows: Second
Squadron. LIST Cavalry; Second Squadron. 5th
Cavalry: First Battalion. ID Infantry; head
quarters band and Companies \. B, z, T. G. L.
X and L, Ith Infantry; First Battalion. Sth In
fartry: headquarters band and First Battalion.
10th Infantry: Second Battalion. 11th Infantry;
Second Battalion, 10Th Infantry; Company L.
24th Infantry: the 29th Infantry. The Second
Battalion. 10Th Infantry and the 29th Infantry
are ordered to san Francisco in time to embark
respectively on transports sailing February 16
and March l. Orders for the movements OF the
other organizations named will be issued in
course Of time II is ordered that all these or
Eauizations be recruited 10 the maximum and
their baggage reduced 20 the lowest possible
limit.
Regiments recently relieved from duty IN the
Philippines have been assigned TO departments
as follows
Fourth Infantry 70 the Department OF Texas.
nth Infantry 10 the Department of the Column
bia Goth Infantry TO the Department OF ths
Lakes 22d Infantry 10 the Department Of the
Missouri and the 9th Infantry 10 the Depart
ment of Dakota. The stations of these troops
will be designated by the department commands
e-s in each case.
This general movement Of troops Is for the
purpose of replacing the men who have had Ions,
service in the Philippines with an equal num-
ber of fresh troops from the home station.
New-York tribune., 1902-01-19
OBSTACLES REMOVED At METICO.
SUCCESS OF THE PAN-AMERICAN CONGRESS
ASSURED.

Washington. jan 1S-Sccretary Hay has re-
ceived telegram from Mr.. Buchanan of the
United States delegation at the Pan-American
Congress, fully confirming the press reports that
a complete understanding has been reached ON
the subject of arbitration before the congress-
This subject was the only promising serious
difficulty in adjustment. and the officials are nov,
satisfied that the congress Will be a success II
is expected that with this last obstacle removed
such rapid progress will be made in drawing IN
the final proposal and affxing the signatures Of
the delegates that the congress will be able 10
adjourn within the present month
New-York tribune., 1902-01-19
WILL MAKE PANAMA TITLE CLEAR.

Paris. Jan. lS.-It is explained here that II the
sale of the property of the Panama Canal Com
pany is concluded jurs-consuts will be ap-
pointed 10 decide whether ratification by a
French tribunal is required. or whether the vote
OF a general meeting will suffice. But. in any
case. it will be natter of form No obstacle IS
entiCipated that score.
New-York tribune., 1902-01-19
INSURANCE CHECK FOR $1,000 900.
SENT TO ESTATE OF FRANK H. PEAVEY
THE LARGEST EVER PAID ON
A POLICY

ST Paul. Mimi. Jan. 1s.-A check amounting
TO $1.0OO.OOO has been received here for payment
of the policy on the life OF the late Frank H
Peavey the Minneapolis millionaire
II is said 10 be the largest check ever drawn
in payment of a life insurance risk
New-York tribune., 1902-01-19
MR., NORMAN'S QUESTION.
LIGHT TO BE SHED ON A DIPLOMATIC
INCIDENT
ENGLAND'S ATTITUDE D1rR1Nc; orr
SPANISH WAR-DR. KRAUSE'S
SENTENCE
Copyright; 1902: BY The Tribune Association)
tBY CABLE TO THE TRIBrNEl

lBY CABLE TO TRIBUNEl
London, Jan. 19-1 a. m.-Henry Norman
whose practical knowledge Of foreign affairs
HLd American relations renders him a most
useIul member Of the Commons, will bring out
an important diplomatic secret at MONDAYS ses-
sion He viii ask the Under Secretary of For
eisn Affairs whether at the outbreak of war
between the United States and Spain any COM
munication was received from the Austrian or
other government relating TO a proposal for a
joint collective action by the European States
ana what was the nature of the reply made by
the British Government. The question was post
poned Friday at the special request Of the Gov
ernment, but unless all signs fail Lord Gran
borne VIII answer 1t declsvely on Monday and
probably agree TO lay the papers before Par
Lament 1t has been open secret in diplo-
msric eircies in Loi,Gon and wasniugto1 tnat
proposal for collective action was made by
Austria and strongly supported by one or more
European Powers, and that the British Govern
ment rendered the United States most l,npor-
tant service In blocking the coalition and even
threatening to Join fleets With the Americans
against it, Apparently the British Government
row has reasons Of its own for bringing to light
the precise nature and extent Of the service ac-
tually rendered the United States in criti-
cal emergency. At any rate, l have the strong
est reason for believing that Mr.. Norman's in
dustry will be rewarded. and question of ex-
ceItonal interest TO both countries be answered
explicitly The motives of the British Govern
ment for wishing To have the facts laid bare
at the present moment can only he conjectured
Possibly reminder of the useful services of
England at a time when Americans had no other
friend among the European Powers is considered
timely when Germany is bent upon cultvating
unusually friendly relations with the United
States
The trial OF Or. Krause resulted in the severe
sentence of two years imprisonment after pro-
tracted delay ard numerous changes in the form
of the proceedings and ;hc invalIdaton of the
main counts of the indictment technical
grounds The prosecuting authorities have not
come well, but they have avoided the origi-
raj bunder OF sending the prisoner to the
Transvaal for military trial.
The House of Commons has lost hy death Sir
Ellis Ashmead- Bartlett, an eccentric member
never really IN touch with it and never receiv-
ing full credit for his courage of convictions
and genuine ability.
LORD Savile's stepdaughter. Dorothy Helyar.
with eight bridesmaids, married yesterday
to Captain Hcncage at st. Margaret's. small
drummer boy led the procession back TO the car
riapas l. y. F.
New-York tribune., 1902-01-19
FIFTEEN HIS LUCKY NCMBER.
FIFTEENTH CHILD WEIGHING FIFTEEN
POUNDS. BORN ON JANUARY Is.


POUNDS. BORN ON JANUARY Is.
A.
Fifteen will hereafter III lucky number TO
swear by for Alderman William wenz, of
Brooklyn who last Wednesday, January 10. be-
came the father of a 1fteen-pound girl. who IS
his fifteenth child. On the same day he was
horored with the chairmanship of the Alder
manic Committee Bridges and Tunnels
Mr. Wenz completely carried away
with joy the latest addition to his family
that he has been able to talk of nothing else
since.
On account of his creditable record as a father
great honors were bestowed upon Alderman
wenz by the city fathers of Buffalo when he
visited the Pan-American Exposition last sum-
mer. They insisted upon fixing up quarters in
the City Hall for himself and fourteen children,
and he pointed out shining example of
what a man should do for his country. He is
an officer of the Levi p. Morton Club.
New-York tribune., 1902-01-19
SURRENDER OF Sos INSURGENTS.

Washington. Jan. 1S.-The War Department. IS
advised of the surrender Of 365 insurgents "a
Rrigadier General James F. Wade at Cebu
Philippine Islands. on January IA. On january
II they took the oath at Taglibaran. Bohol
New-York tribune., 1902-01-19

ESPECIALLY FINE CHAMPAGNE.
Note the remarkably hne and breedy quality and
dryness of G. H. Mumms Extra Dry now imported,
resembling the famous 1889 vintage better than the
ts9S gmportetions. 12o.ass In lsolneary
eA&ae mora thai Anv ether erand~-Advt
New-York tribune., 1902-01-19
pINEHVRET y

p Il. r. and Southern R- I.v. New York 4e5
p m. arrive Pine hurst following morning Dining
and sleeping car service. n. Y. Ofices 2n and
l,iS5 Broadvay.-Advt.
New-York tribune., 1902-01-19

Messrs. Andrew Usher & Co. are believed 10 be
the largest holders. blenders and exporters of 6ne
Scotch Whskies in the world. their stock in bnnS
at the present moment amounting TO over three
million imperial gallons.
G. S. Nicholas. Sole Agent for the L. s.-Advt
New-York tribune., 1902-01-19
FOLLOWS HIS WIFE TO GRAVE.

MAN DIES THINKING WIFE WHO LOST HER
LIFE NURSING HIM IS STILL ALIVE.
Lathrop r. Bacon, a stock broker in New
York, died at his country seat at Tarrytown
last night from pneumonia two days after his
wife He never knew of her death Mrs Bacon
as already told in The Tribune died from the
same disease. which she contracted in watching
by her sick husbands bedside despite the warn
ings of the physicians.
The last speech of Mr.. Bacon before he died
was: Il hope my wife will soon be we'll" His
body will be buried beside that of his wife in
Sleepy Hollow Cemetery
New-York tribune., 1902-01-19

Pnehurst. Southern Pines. Camden Jekyi Island
Brunswick and Florida are all reached by Seaboard
Air Line Rys solid Pullman train, the Florida :,
Msueseiltsn Limited, For reservations srpiy I'D;
SroAdwAy.-Advt WV '
New-York tribune., 1902-01-19
AUGUSTA. THOMASVILLE GA, WIN,
PARK AND TAMPA
WINTER

P. r. r; and Southern Ry. Best Route Lv. New
York 1910 noon, arrive following day Augusta
1920 A. NJ ThomasviIle P. NJ, Winter Park 7i9
p M Tampa 1870 T. NJ other fast trains. Per-
feet Dining and Sleeping service y. T.. OfIi-
ces 2T1 and i.ls5 Broadway-Advt.
New-York tribune., 1902-01-19

II you want the finest brandy. ask for Otard's
counoisseurs prefer II 10 any other.-Advt
New-York tribune., 1902-01-19

Anthony Oechs. agent in the United States for Pol
Rogers Champagne announces the arrival or 4
Shipmen, af Bfvt special Vintage 1898. the w!ns Of
the nohiitty.--Advt
New-York tribune., 1902-01-19

ONLY $3.50 ROUND TRIP To NEw-oRLEaNs
During Mardi Gras Address Norfolk q Vs.,sr,
r. r. CO The New-Orleans Short LinA hes Broad.
~ass-Aus-
New-York tribune., 1902-01-19
AfARDI GRAS

NGW YORK; TO NEW ORLEANS
AND RETURN, $3.50
Penn. r r. and Southern Ry. Standard Line. =
dining cars. Round trip tickets on sale Feb.v e
20 eth. y. y. Offices. Pal and LIS Broadway-kdvr
New-York tribune., 1902-01-19
Continued on fourth page.

AUGUSTINE. ORMOND. PALM BEACH.
Bes. .shlne and flowers, golf surf bathing. boating
q n each by Penn r r. and Southern Ry Route
iz:45 * southerns Palm Limited. Ly. New-York
Il a. ooE. Two other fast trains y. Y. Offices,
iT lls5 Broadway.-Advt
New-York tribune., 1902-01-19

1saps ~ Enjoy summer elimsts ic w,ntsr st
ssiea, go 6soadwsy.-Aayt
New-York tribune., 1902-01-19

The House of Commons has lost hy death Sir
Ellis Ashmead- Bartlett, an eccentric member
never really IN touch with 1t and never receiv-
ing full credit for his courage of convictions
and genuine ability. ,-a
New-York tribune., 1902-01-19

LORD savile's stepdaughter. Dorothy Helyar.
with eight bridesmaids, married yesterday
to Captain Hcacage at st. Mdrgarets. A small
drummer boy led the procession back TO the car
riages. N r.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1902-03-23

He was educated the Virginia Military Institute
at LeNIuE, ON. In 1864 a cadet corps from the
school entered the Confederate Army. Young
Wise received captains commission. and served
until Lees surrender. After the war he entered
the University Of Virginia. and was graduated in
1867. Ills first public office that of United
States District Attorney FOR the Eastern District
Of Virginia, 20 which President Arthur appointed
him IN 1881. In the same year he was elected TO
Congress as a member-at-larse from Virginia on
the Republican ticket. He was a candidate for
Governor OF Virginia in IsS5 but defeated ana
four years later he removed 10 This city where he
at once took L high place in the legal profession
His book. The End OF Era published in 1900
had large sale.
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and remained N the service until May, $50 having
served continuously in the field since April. 1861
After the war he became the superintendent or a
cotton plantation in Middle Alabama, and began
the study OF medicine there. He continued this
study in the University Of Louisiana in 1861 and
he completed his studies and was graduated from
the College Of Physicians and Surgeons IN 1863.
He then served year and half as regular N
terna on the staff Of Bellevue Hospital lie en-
tered regularly upon the practice Of medicine IN
this civ in the fall Of 1870, being associated Tor
time with DR.. j .. Mott formerly Of Mobile, and
then with DR. John T. Metcaite. He was one or
The pathologists at Bellevue Hospital. and for a
short time a lecturer in the College OF Physicians
and Surgeons: then assistant demonstrator or
anatomy in Bellevue, and subsequently profess
sor in the same institution IN 1880 he became
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in the cavalry, and toward the last as scout IN
the Army of Virginia. He came 70 this city IN
1855 where he was already well known because
Of his writings over the name OF Sol PringIe
Since his residence in New Ork. Colonel wilson
work has been in the line Of commercial journal
ism, and his successful operations in that Held
have gained for him an enviabie reputation.
John Allen Wyeth was born in Marshall County,
Ala. May Is 1875, and served private in the
Confederate army. He began the study OF medi-
cine in 1851 and was graduated from the Cniver
sity OF Louisville in 1859 and from the Bellevue
Medical College in 1873 After serving for year
as demouStrator Of anatomy. he became prOseCtOr
TO the chair of anatomy and surgery in the Belle
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1902-03-23

Henry II. C1ilders born in Texas Of an old
Virginia family. He educated Emory and
Henry College in Virginia. and studied law NJ the
universities of Virginia and Louisiana. He came
90 this city i'm 1895, and for year devoted his
time TO Journalism. which profession he had adopt
ed before leaving Texas He stumped the State
for the national and State tickets in 1896. and
was prominent speaker In the Van Wyck cam
paEn iu 1897 Mr.. Chders has been active in
every campaign IN city State since 1896 except
the last municipal battle. He appointed As
sistant Corporation Counsel in 1895 and has held
that position ever since.
Lewis Nixon. whom the mantle Of Croker has
fallen as leader Of Tammany Hall. is a prominent
member Of the Southern colony Of this city. He
was born in Leesburg. Va. April = 1861. His
early education was received in the private and
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1902-03-23

Jackson Of the professors. At the be
ginning Of hostilties at Fort Sumter Jackson, I'M
der orders from the Governor. selected one hun
drill officers for the State troops. Young Polk
was Of these. After drilling the troops at
Richmond, the boys were scattered TO the various
camps Of instruction throughout the state. and
some were sent outside Of the state. Young Polk
was assigned 10 the camp Of instruction under
General Zollicofer. on the borders of Tennessee
and Kentucky. Subsequently he served ar Bowling
Green. Columbus. Island No 10. New-Madrid and
Fort Pillow. He took part in many engagements
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1902-03-23

murder in the first degree He was the prosecutor
Of all the corrupt police officials who have come
before the bar in this city in the last year.
DR.. William NJ Polk IS the son or Bishop Leori-
das Polk. who became A lieutenant general in the
Confederate army. and who was killed In 1864 on
the Kennesaw lire in the North Georgia campaign.
He was born at Ashwood Maury County Tenn.
on August %. lS44. and brought M on his
fathers sugar plantation in Southern Louisiana.
where he remained until 1857. At the outbreak Of
the Civil War he was a cadet at the State Military
Institute at Lexington, Va. where "StonewaW'
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department OF medicine and is the author OF The
Life OF LeOnIdas Polk. Bishop and General
I1r. Emmett q. Dent born I'm Mississippi
After a medical Of years the Uni
versity Of Virginia he came 10 Network In ISIS
10 continue his medical studies. and graduated
at Bellevue IN March. 1873. He became a member
or the star ~ the \eW-NCrk City Asylum for
Insane. ON Hla "kw~ils Island in tS7s. and
promoted in lsS % the position Of assistant super
'ut@uGeUt, and 70 that OF medical superintendent
I'm iS9. re is member Of the Academy ~ Medi-
cine. the Nnw-Tork County Medical Society. the
MediCo- surgical Society. the Medico- Psychological
Association. Physicians' Mutual Aid Association.
IotCs Club Southern Society. Holland Lodge No. :
and associate member Of the Confederate Vet
Grams
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common schools Of his native town and its acad-
envy In -S-S he was appointed a cadetship in
the Naval Academy NJ Annapolis, where he
graduated at the head of his class in 1852 The
Navy Department sent him 10 the Royal Naval
College at Greenwich, England. TO take course IN
naval architecture, marine engineering and ord
nance on his return to the United States he was
ordered on duty at ROaCh's snipyaris. and later
WIKI the chief constructor Of the navy at Wash
IngtOu. In 1890 the Secretary of Navy intrusted
him with the duty of designing the bdttleshiD
Oregon and aer sister ships. the Indiana and the
Massac hGsetts. In 1890 Mr.. Nixon resigned from
the navy to accept the sUperintendency of the ship
building works OF Cramp q Sons, and retained the
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vIe Medical College. IN 1851 he became a member
of the Mount Sinai Hospital star ami two years
later founded the 1rst post graduate medical
school IN tho United States Since then Or. WyeJh
has been connected with many hospitals and medi-
cal educational institutions. has served prssi-
dent NJ the NHv-ND~k state Medical Association.
and has contributed largely % medical Ntera-
rure. lie also wrote life NJ General y 3. Forest
and other biographical sketches
John :. Wise son o. Governor Henry \ Wise
Of Virginia, under whose administration John
Brown was hanged ar Ha-Der's Ferry, was born
ar Rio de Jaueir0. in December, 1916 His father
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1902-03-23

professor Of obstetrics and diseases Of women and
children in New-York University. which position
he held until 1855 when he accepted similar posi-
ton in the medical department Of Cornell Univer-
sty, which was at that time established In this
city. In the year he became the dean and
director Of this branch Of Cornell University,
which position he still holds. He also occupies
positions on the stats at Bellevue, St Luke's and
81. NinCents hospitals. He has been president Of
and Of The American Genealogical Society: also
vice-president Of the Newly Academy OF Ned
cine. For three years he the president Of the
NCw-York Southern Society. He is of the
vcstry Of the Trinity Church Corporation. He has
been an extensive contributor 10 tie medical Jour
nails upon subjects that were connected with his
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place u0t1 1898. when he purchased the Crescent
Sh0yaTt. ar Elizabeth. y J., which has been
operated by him ever since that time Although a p
active and successful business man. Mr. Nixon
found tim. % devote % politics. and became a
member Of TauUIUy Hall in ISS6. Mayor Van
Wyck appointed him president n the East River
Bridge Commission. He IS also president II the
International SU0keless Powder and Dynamite
Company and director IN many other business COM
Germs
Colonel James p. Branch. secretary Of the Auari-
can Bankers Association, was born IN Petersburg.
Va December a. 1858. He comes from TElril-
stock. the family history showing that there has
been war SIS this country since 1884 in which his
ancestors have nor taken active part HIS first
business duties We're as an empl0ye in the NIer-
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1902-03-23

1rece7t0rsElp u the Rev. William Dinwiddie and
the Rev. Thomas Lriah Dudley, Bishop Of Ken
-lckE- and AZ Ha0Dcen Sidney College. He
admired TO The bar OF Massachusetts IN 1869. and
lived IN this city for thirty years. practising his
profession until 1895 In February 1898. he ap
pointed an assistant corporation counsel, IN which
C-5cs he served until July. 1929 On July I. 1893 he
Nycz- de IS q member Of the Catholic and Demo-
cratic clubs.
George Gordon Battle was born in North Carolina
October &C. -sls. His family has been long prouli-
father Elisha Battle, having been Of the lead
..E members OF -la famous convention which
-rse- OF behalf OF the State, to accept the federal
constitution. and his maternal grandfather. Joseph
John Daniel. having been q Judge Of the Supreme
Cou-- oS The state. Mr.. Battle was educated at
Hanover Academy, Virginia. He also attended for
Two terms The University Of North Carolina. Of
which his uncle. Kemp P. Battle. was president
taking the degree OF Master Of Arts and also tax
frs The greater part o. The course OF the Law School
u-1a- DR.. John ?. Minor
He was graduated from the University OF Virginia
s. -- and n $50 came TO this city and studied law
at Columbia University IN 1902 Re appointed
Assistant District Attorney by De Lancey NicoIl
and continued IN office until 1897 His work in the
District Attorney office was al first in the Bureau
preparation OF the briefs in the cases against Car
lyle Harris and Robert ". Buchanan
re was a-raCWaTC rUC in charge Of the Bureau
o. Indictments. where he continued for three years
Attorney. and The firm Of Weeks & Battle was
formed, which vas a-rerTard changed 10 that OF
~ eeks. Battle q Marshall. The firm has enioyed a
large practice both in civil and criminal law their
N1-ile-Z. whose defence was conducted by the firm
M 1G-re IS member OF the Southern Society,
- TIE Bar Association. OF the Calumet Club. the
Se1e1a Club and The Columbian Order.