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The sun., 1903-09-02
TURKEY EXPLAINS TO Us.
SHOT WAS NOT FIRED Ar VICE.
CONSUL MAGELSSEN.
Member Of . Wedding Party Was Ceie.
brating and Fired Into tho Air-Ar-
rests Made-Turkish Minister Pre-
scDts This statement 10 Secretary Hay.

WASHINGTON, Sept An official e1-
planation of the reported attempt on the
life of William C. Magelssen. the United
States Vice Consul at Beirut, Syria. was
made to Secretary Of State Hay to-day
by Chekib Bey, the Turkish Minister, in
behalf of his Government. This Is the first
communication on the subject that has
come to the State Department from Turkish
sources.
Chekib Bey saw Mr.. Hay at the latter's
residence and left with him copy OF the
following telegram received from the
Porte at Constantinople, giving the Turkish
version of the incident;
-The news OF the assassination OF the
American Vice Consul is absolutely false
He is in the best Of health, Perfect order
and tranquility prevail at Beirut
a man returning from wedding party
having fired, according to local custom.
gun into the air, the Vice-Consu, who
was passing in carriage, thought the shot
was aimed at him. The man who fired
has been arrested
This Is all the foundation there is to the
story. Mr. Ieishman has been informed
of the facts"
Another statement OF the Magelssen nl-
fair was received at the State Department
this morning from q. b, Ravndal. the United
States Consul at that place. All the othe;
messages on the subject have come through
| the United States Legation at CONSTANT
| nople The message received this morn
| ing indicated that, despite reports that
| there was no attempt whatever on MIR,
Malgelssen's life, such an attempt was
made. The telegram follows
THE attempt on Magelssen's life failed
utterly. Narrow escape. but Vice Consul
suffered no in Jury"
The sun., 1903-09-02
UOLItIiN ar IHE IONBs.
Has . Nustachr NJ" ana is No' Easily
HerOgniIrd writing hook,

Roland Is MOlinruX made u vlHll 10 inc
TouL4 Yesterday afternoon just hefor"
the arrival therr Of sam Pafhr, lhIg7
ruusrarh. has changed MohnruIs mp
prarnnc- 30 much rhnr several persons
,ho.,, HIM durng hi- trials for lhr murder
of Mrs Adams did not rr'opm" l'm u"
had a tuIk Win lhe WARDEN ana lh'n wen
mt' ,.r ,r-Du for rhOu time The
yardru a.Ii that hoNnruA whh N7IuE
one Of n,- former unnk"ys, and thaI 10
h. hand al vorr uu 35p paE" h""b ~"
..nirn dldu'r hnow what llm h""h whA I"
It AIYuf
The sun., 1903-09-02
TURKEY PROTESTS.
Notifies Russia That Dulgarians Are Aiding
tho Insurgents.
spsctal cable Despatch to TIE ST

Special Gable Despatch TO THE Sun.
CoNsrASTlNoPLE, Sept. 1.-The Govern
ment has received reports Of numerous
encounters between Turkish troops and
insurgents In the provinces Of Monastir
and -olcnica during the last week. In
Monastir over 800 insurgents were killed
in the various engagements.
A memorandum has been addressed to
the Austrian and Russian Ambassadors RS
here by the Porte saying that at meeting
held at Sofia on Sunday 1t was decided To
send fresh Bulgarian bands across the
frontier. The Ambassadors are informed
also in this memorandum that the Bull
gal ian revolutionary committees are fur
nishing the insurgents with ammunition
and ether supplies, which are being landed
chiefly along the coast III the vicinity of
Iniada, from which place the Russian feet
took it's departure "a few days age.
The sun., 1903-09-02
500 PLAYERS IN ONE BAND.
.n Army Of Musicians Toots Its Wa,
Through Buf1alO.

BUFFALO, Sept. THE most remarkable
band that ever played In this bsNn marched
down Main street this afternoon. 1t was
a consolidation OF all the bands that came
to the State Conclave Of the Knights Temp
lar, and il was 500 strong. Nine drum
ma iors marched at its head and none OF
them was less than Q feet tall without
his shake.
The giant band played Onward, Chris
tian Soldiers in perfect time and the $1,000
people who lined Main street wanted to
applaud, but did not because they could
not have been heard.
The sun., 1903-09-02
sYLPH's LArNTH BLOWs IP.
ISadI, Burns One OF tbe Grew tacht on
for Target Practice.

OYSTER BAY, y. y. Sept, /, The United
States steam yacht Sylph, which has been
hero of and on at the Presidents disposal
tins summer, loft tonight fOr Martha =
Vineyard where she will join the North
Atlantic Squadron in target practice, IA"
Sylph will rrturn To- oyster Bay afHr the
practlor j. over.
An e,plntion occurred on one ot the
Sylph's naphtha launches late last nlRht
ar the launch wus landing AZ the Oyster
BAY pier. and nne II the ere" who "a'
rl1uiny the eugIn. Was bAdly burned about
the hands and arms The n'oldent dil
not, huwsyer, prevent the man from shil
iuH with the Sylph 10 day The "nHnr
lnlu.h Mas not ,tnrrV Nv" injured
The sun., 1903-09-02
HOJLING MOB GREFTS PARKS
TIE walking Delegate out Of Prison on
$4,000 Bonds.

S.n, Parks, the walking delegate con-
'clrl uf extortion, WAS released from sing
: z ~. ,erdav Oh the certificate OF reason
.No.douht granted on Monday by Supreme
Cunt Justice Sewel il Brooklyn. In
re custody Of n deputy sheriff, Parks
.A.c the trip back To this city, and at the
Grand Central Station was greeted by
rIylo Of his followers, who, backed ui by
crowd II curiosity seekers, made such a
"luuustratiOn as the employees at the
anon never saw before.
park, rpgained his liberty late in the
afeuuon, Justice Amend agreeing to ac-
,... uai after Recorder GOff had refused
N'Io ground that it would be dscourteoIh
f. r.r J I.ticc to whom his release was
o.. .ng Parks will remain at liberty
d@ r.,. uIru a number Of things. As
n District Attorney Rand said yester-
... fNu D.. was not his intention to do any
.Ur more until the motion made by Parks 8
tN,pr- for a change of venue In the case
oi Jlr three other indictments was decided
Ny Justice Blanchard, That will be on
Moru4y
Although Mr Rand refused to commit
iIus",i yesterday it was said on good au-
'.ony that should this motion be decided
Oh the District Attorneys favor Parks
vii be brought 10 trial Immediately on
''r other Indictments He Is 10 he sen
''.'''' "" the assault charge on ''I". u
''' 'a g"' year i"r 'ldt, ~ any rue
W |'" h"l ~ an LHI'N'ly 'h"' "' WIZ '''
,' '"e neal "t 'le hh"r nay I"i"'I' vi ''
'''' '"" ""u'' nave "'' ''''''''" '''
''.R rl"i ''All''e'l h'"
'.I'.'HI U' I"ya'y 81 h'' '"''""'''
we "''.''d ln Va" reception Nhey gave
The sun., 1903-09-02
yaPAy (LOSES COREAN PORT.
wouldn't Let steamer Ia There 10 Get
Lumber From Russian Concession.

special CIJle Despdich 10 Ihh StN
IONDoN, Sept IA despaich from
Pekin says Japanese gunboat prevented
the steamer Stanley Dollar from entering
the port Of longAmpho, Corea, 10 take
on cargo Of lumber from tho Russian
concession there in behalf of Russian
company AT lIentsln The conmander
Of the Japanese gunboat sad fongamr h"
was not an open port and foreign ye7r"lH
were not entitled ~ enter there.
The STANLEY Dollar Is Of British reglsI y
nud ia owned ~ an American
The sun., 1903-09-02
,. p. MORGAN IN AN ACCIDENT.


Mr. j. Pierpont Morgan's carriage, in
which he was driving home from his
yacht, the Corsair, lying on Ihlrtieth
street. North River. was in an accident
Just after s o'clock last night.
While crossing Tenth avenue at Thirty
sixth street, where the Metropolitan street
Railway has an open ditch where the under
ground trolley system lis being installed
for the Tenth avenue car line. the hors"
stumbled and dragged the two front wheels
of the brougham into the ditch The
driver was thrown !from his seat to the
pavement, but quickly got up and the
horse and carriage were righted.
Mr. Morgan was thrown from his Seat to
the bottom Of the carriage. but was not
hurt The driver was badly bruised, but
was able to take the carriage on.
Anumber Of the bystanders who gathered
about the carriage recognized its occupant
The driver told the police also who his
passenger was. After the accfient Mr.
Morgan went home on car.
The sun., 1903-09-02
THE NAV FOR MAYOR.
Martin W. Iittlet0n Names Three Qualinca'
tIOns lie Must Have.

Assist ant District Attorney Martin w.
Iittleton visited ex-Register Hugh
Mclaughlin in the Willoughby street auc-
ton room, Brooklyn, yesterday Mr.
Iittleton's name has been mentioned in
connection with the nomination for Borough
President. He was asked about the mayor
atty situation and said:
III we Nominate a good man for Mayor
"a man who has the faith OF fusionist'
the righteousness OF a Republican and the
efficiency OF Democrat, we will win will
ease"
The sun., 1903-09-02
HQiBEIt SPINNING CHANNEL
s;srit Tiis Tine ITcn Near Dove to
Reach the French Coast.
.spsca! CaD. Despatch 10 THE 81

DOVER, Selt --HoiLer, who last year
failed to swim the English Channel from
Cape Girls Nez 10 Dover, started tonight
to swim TO tie French )ast
IIobein embarked on a tug for I.anedou
Bay, near Dover. Ou arriving there the
owner Of the rowbcat Shamrock offered TO
take him ashore fo- the start lioll3ein,
who evidently regarded tho nalne OF the
boat as unlucky, refus"d ard took another
one. He entered the water at $50 o oCock
under very favorable conditions
The latest report is that he has covered
eight miles Of the distance across the Chan
mel ard il going strong. lugger and
two tugs accompany him.
The sun., 1903-09-02
ram TO MURDER PLANVINGr ?
Negro Hired 10 XIII the President or .
Negro Industrial College.

NEW ORLEANS Sept. 1T Is understood
that the man who murdered tho Rev, Mr.,
PIanving president Of the Pointe COupee
Industrial College, WAS negro, and that
he says he was paid TO do the job The
murder Of Planving was the second attempt
on his life Two weeks ago three shots
were fired into his house, one u which
missed him by only foot as he lay IN Led
The sun., 1903-09-02
10 In, ,hr street oar i,os

H0rsroE, 1os sept / lhn 'i'y Coun-
ril best might adopr"d IN "rdinono" "hI'h
lgr tpr ~ uh I,"' ~" rrguNuIrg Z" ~" r'r""'
D.,lpg j. lm.h'.Jibr'f t.'' ppul-ud.l"
hy isH}Y ilr toI y psAforR"f 10 "''upy
Nv. END Ssat 81 - street ""r AMI f"fus" 10
move 70 u.sAa room for other psss"ngofS
The sun., 1903-09-02
Why PARKS GOT OUT OF JAIL
,rsyu,C SEWELL DGRTS IF
,urREWASALEGAL THREAT.
r,psc,. the Appellate Division to Upset
IN. r,,or,ioner's Contctien Because
# Park. Did Say He'd Obntinue Plenty's
strike lie Gould Lawfully DO So.

lNt0rtlOnfTs y OuNCthOhh sS9CosANo
mi, S.x Had Cnusinue pleoty's
-. ,.,,,, n. q.
>'Hhe wv
,romo Court Justics Sewell, who has
.,,,rg in BROOKLYN and who granted
,-,if,s ate Of reasonable doubt on which
..,,,. i Parks was brought back from
.,,, SIN, and released under bail pending
,, r,,urned TO his home up the State
ail''' po,oro I..y;r, town .J,stioo
yesterday '''G,. p...l,,..s
ScV''l Gav" an ihRrFe~ W Dioonlyh
,o,or,rr. who told afterward some OF the
,,-.,,o.s r.,sons for deciding to grant the
''' .u .. o,.d .s .ov;,.
Justice N""oH was quo'eu as SAYING
anon. other things. that had the case been
,rod hcforo linn and the same evidence
ho,, ,rc.ruted it would never have gone
h''' .,,, lo,,;n, !, ho urd.rst ood
io we JURY nus p.-,1a,s ,,,,
mat 10 W"u'u nav" v! "1i'u "a
,,l I, was also said that the Justice had
.,,l,i,cd some of his reasons to Assist ant
~ I,,orn,v GRAY The reason he
P1''' .,i,,o, o,,;rior o,,hodvipo
Lad gwen 'o WI ''',n .p.',' ,.., haa .,I.'
lis conclusions was that ne hau had ohiy
Two hours on Monday afternoon IN which
II, di.no.e Of the matter
.,J;nn ,bis caso- .Justice Sewell
U' "'' ',''"e ..i.. CT ,..n, =, xrh.t 7
Na- QN"''u aS sayins' o", "
-lcIe 30 b" The prihcipie Underlying 'he
,r,na ur sXortion, az defined by the Code
'.,,,,I Procedure Section ss3 defines
" ,ha a.i,,. AZ .,torti,n ~
ne essence ~ VIC ''''',
threat to do an unlawful act or 10 90
ir.r, injury to the property or person
irrratatrd
-ln" legal proposition then s' Dlo
Parks upon the occasion cited use what
ornuurrd To threat against the property
,r pcr~on Of Plenty? HIS words were 10
no effect that he was sorry that Plenty
,rtuct wish to see the strike settled, other
WISE no would have brought over the money
,,.,.II If the check But the strike was
,,,.,,s, plentv's men The Code savs
mis-, I've an unlawful act that is threat
z.,il., or IN ooptinue . strike Ia law
,J ,I', ,at,isd in This state 40 the threat
nv, 'nn' - ,1'raa, wa. nor nm unlawful one
!, ""' va ;s rn,sonahle douht as I,
.I'nM n thrsat Rnt cyan II il was ,
LN NuH Wv ~ oar,a .;thin tho God,
'N'u' IL vi Tho.., ,,,,,st Iva the threat I,
PROV :; ;,. 80 tba n.rson nr nrone,t
"1 INV ,, ~, H. rroatani.d hold ther,
"' ''r PI!. ;;,,.,r thro,tonad to III,
vas u" "I nIt c,.n oss,,rnin, that
li' ,sirass ;s 'tapuihle Droperty. Wa
man lui l''rn' - ,r, ,nns 81 pIent Va bus;nes
u',' sri' ,na ri !, noss;hla for Kim To re
- N."i,' ',ns, ,. IN n;,,;I action aoains
'NT' r'"'""s'' 40
ralhs -, ..,;,.o or Il. continuation Plant
ny tIs Si nv VI i,
The sun., 1903-09-02
vOuiN SiIED BY FERRY ROPE.
came IN Hand over Hand, while IN COM
paniOns Mere DrOW ned.

PORT JFRvls n !, sept / Mrs Jore-
mini c. Case wife u IA farmer, and her
,dDptcd daughter Ruth S'ybolt, q years
o.u, were drowned w the Nsyerhink RIVER,
near their home ut Oakland, yesterday
afternoon The family Of lawyer WiIkin
Coleman ~ Goshen aud other friends arc
camping in u grove on tho opposit" side
u the Noynr,lnI, 4 rop" ~ stretched
arross the ryor, and by Ihn means "a boat
la T. rrIed bctWecn tpsnH houro und tha
camp
Mrs Cls' and tho girl went ~ H." camp
and MrB Hrz"kIah u EaAr ~ Goshen
volunteered 10 lsEo lRaH over Ia th'
boat
lh'y hhd got about l. quarter ~ th" WY
lrrosA ne river, Wlluh e hiRh nnd lurhur
boat, whrn llr bow 4 thr boat turned down
stream and moment At"r ~ rush Of Hhl"f
rynnpd it, Ms IHa" and lhr 'lld N'rn
.Grlird down tho rirrim
Mo Blaka rlunR ~ thn rol" md haul"d
hrpu II. hAnd over band :" thr sh"o
The sun., 1903-09-02
.,l. van 50 ree, In az Elevator,

IkDAsApoIs, Ind SEPT, g. Fourteen
vlrIs rmplDyad ny thr Ionrs Garment
Company were IL tno ol" mtor to-day go1nH
~ an upprr Goor 10 work wl'"n Nv" cahIa
.Dy yulrh llr ,nr II purp"ud"I btpw and
lLa elevator hIl distance of hfly feet ~
lho ln.nlurnl Al, woro more ~ lrss IN.
The sun., 1903-09-02
Paris women. Newspaper suspend.

spfOui Cabs Drsplfch 10 lns SIN.
PANS. sept Tie last number Of the
uew-uaper La FrOadr, which las been
conducted ruirt} by women, appeared
to .daN
The sun., 1903-09-02

s.s. a., september

I,lIvI lar. Il y G.wsf h.ss ODar 90 "tr'i
~ tDu.I. .sI Hu, aas sGG I.St b aa4Hs. ani
The sun., 1903-09-02

Iis no. mn ~ hsp-l DAUn'Ily Bu"'A@h
1870 4. tup} ~ nrH,Ifpl'fs ~
The sun., 1903-09-02

% us NJ pe'''. pa' '" .''' .'''
#r
The sun., 1903-09-02

lU. on. vay to ~. born SHINE ~ ibs b''"s
b.. uf. 700 taurIH AIFH NH'
New-York tribune., 1903-10-07
OBITUARY.
WILLIAM (. CLARK.

William e Clark retired banker and broker. OF
this city, died on Monday at his home. No 90
Madison-ave after lingering Illness The funeral
will take place IN the Baptist Church or the
many years.
Mr. Clark was horn in this city in 1S27- He start
ed in business with Wetherspoon & Co.. cotton
brokers' about 1871, but few years later went into
partnership with his father under the firm name OF
Samuel Clark {. Son. On the death OF his father
the firm was continued under the of W. E
Clark & Bro. Mr.. Clark retired in 1856. after
a successful business career.
He was connected with several banks He as
sisted in the founding OF the BOwery Bank, and
vas at one time president He senior trUs-
tee and first vice-president of the Citizens Savings
Bank was a member of the New-York Produce tx
change and trustee Of the gratuity fund. He was
one OF the original members Of the New-1ork Vol
IIntaer Fire Department, Oceanic Hose Company,
end was q member Of the St Nicholas Society ana
club He leaves a widow and three children Mrs;
Francis Lestrade, Mrs. Joseph R. Guernsey and
franklin s Clark.
New-York tribune., 1903-10-07
rRASsPACIFIC MAILS.

Hawaii Japan, China Phiiprfa. Isiarcs VA "a
Francisco close here daily D n u % October
Gina and Japa1. via Tacoma close here daily
, IT, 70 October III. inciustve. for dispatch
Hawaii via San Francisco close here daily a. $50 D m
October ti2. snclustvc Tor dispatch per Ala
China ana Japan VIA seattle close here dzfiy at
p October tls. inclusive for dsra'ch per s. s.
Hawai- Japan. chin. PhiIippns Islands. via san
Francisco. here daily az $50 n up 20 Ocroosr
US. Inclusive. for dispatch Per = siosrs- -.
h.rs dafly az go D 20 October III Inclusive
FOR dispatch per ; Mariposa
Nsw1.aiard Australia Except Westl Nev-Caiedonis.
y~V Sarnos snd Hawaii. Via san Francisco. close hers
.-5- 80 10 October "a inclusive. for
sis,sscb per Sierra Qf the Cunsfd steamer carry-
- .Sa P-ftsh Nevy-zeslsna does rot arrfvs
~ sn,io :. a. a m, 80 a a7d $50 ?. sun
elosHs 40 m. and $50 r-vfu
a. a. 80 s,rxar1ed until the arrival % The Cnarf
sIeaner-l VI. san Francisco close here daily a.
Pn,2pne ~, 20 Octooer ~ inclusive cor dispatch
v-St..d states transport
China -. ssfIy az $50 ?. % October Ut
c.ose f,- tssp.tcn 9 Empress % Japan tM>r
elusise Tnft.d States Postal Agency Shanghai
cannot = ,--1t w--tl. Fiji New-Cal-foufa.
AUST avrorssr Victoria b G close here tsiy
"a, "a m I'D Novenaosr :. inclusive. for dispstoh
- Aoranst -. -.
~. S9s.s-~,rset Via and New -zealant and Philip
is- san FrarciSco-ths quickest routes Phip-
plnes
"a VIA san Frarcfsco exclusively
Forwarded z sailing daily.
ard rn- schedule o. closing s arrsnssd on ne 7ssum
49, uninterrupted overland transit rRsss-
,.-ss rail closes s 2. prevtcus day.
wv CORNELIUS VAN cOrr. poseDAsesr
Possofnes. Ss~-Yorx. y. u. octoosr iseS
New-York tribune., 1903-10-07
"oTELLo" SUNG IN ENGLISH.

A., audience that hIled the Academy Of Music IN
F2r,o}zlyn witnessed Henry " sayage's hTst pro
ductlon in America last night OF NeIoI C'1''O
- = r,,-,,sb some new opera IN English each
.,- ,s rsrr AZ the educational plan OF MY SA'-
age the two previous Of his Engiish Gi-lid
opera company having added to the p. Iepet 1o4ie
I5l,crfnTs Ia Boheme" and "Icsca- A-thoueN q
first performance. last night me siiiH7'S - -.
-. - ,ro4,t Miss Rennyson sang the part
- r,5-o,,s md Miss well Was the EmiliA-
r,s.rt Sbeeban was Othello and Winfred Con
-, - -,,o- roles were Vel locked after
soeniosv .'Otelio" revealed color persPeel'e '.ilu
light effects. especially IN the ttoii- - --o.,.as
r,,,~t ~ v,eak "Oteuo" viii alternate with
.r .,1sert,. and ..rhe Bohemian Girl" The English
..- eea-on viii close in Brooklyn next week Win
'ranahauser' ana Romeo III. -i,e - -,
b. 1900 ,ornnany mas made 50 strong an en- IN.
- "a - ~ directors Of the Academy OF
Nusfc have entered into an arra-.s aS &C., N
-Eare vrfu le an annual season oI ki@'i1 Of''' -
r-.t !, ~ -. - 90. e. - thIs organization
New-York tribune., 1903-10-07
John LOUGHRAN.

John Lroughran. president OF the Manufacturers
National Bank, at Broadway and Berry-st-, BrOok-
lyn died yesterday at his home, No South Port
Iand-ave that borough. from pleuro pneumonia.
after q protracted Illness in his eighty-thrd year
He had had premonitions OF death recently On
Sunday he summoned the servants OF his household
TO his bedside and bade them goodby, and on Mon
day he tod his children he would be with them
only one night more. . -
Mr. Loughran was born IN Ireland on August u.
1871 and came TO this country in boyhoOd he began
as a clerk in John Tennys grocery store. in lower
Broadway, WILLIAMSBURG --,z, g.
He was charter member OF the Friendly sons
of St Patrick. Only two OF these charter members
row survive-George I Fox and John w Flanerty-
He was a director Of the Kings County ana Nassau
Trust companies, one OF the reorganlzers OF the
Prooklyn Institute, g trustee OF the Manhattan
Brass COMPANY and charter member o. the Han
over club He was also one OF the ortglnal mem
hers OF the Church Of Sts Peter and Paul he
attended the Cathedral Chapel, al Clermont anu
Greene aves, Brooklyn. .
He leaves a son Daniel J. Loughran, president OF
the Kings County Iron Foundry, and Two oaugn-
ters MISS Mary z. LouEhran and Mrs John e
Walsh or the five children who are dead. one was
a priest OF the Roman Catholic Church Ten grand
children and two great-grand children also survive
him Mr. Loughran's wife. who was Ellen y 'brleL'
died seventeen years ago.
New-York tribune., 1903-10-07
CROWDS AT BIRMINGHAM.
Enthusiastic Demonstration Marks Start of
MI Chamberlain's Tour

Birmingham. Oct. 6.-Joseph Chamberlain set
out from here this morning on his fiscal cam
paign amid every demonstration Of good viii
from his fellow townsmen. Hundreds gathered
al the railroad station and alternately sang
For He's a Jolly Good Fellow and shouted
Good old joey and The country's with
you Vain appeals were made for speech,
but the only opinion that could be extracted
from the former Secretary for the Colonies was
in reply TO congratulations the appointment
Of his son. Austen. Chancellor Of the Ex-
chequer Mr. Chamberlain admitted that there
were lot Of difficulties before the party but
he thought they would get through with them
all right
Mrs. Chamberlain. Mrs. Endicott. her mother
Miss Chamberlain and Austen Chamberlain &C
cornpanied the former Secretary. Mrs. Endicott
went TO Liverpool, where she embarked on the
Cunard Line steamer Saxonia for Boston to-
day Mrs. Chamberlain accompanies her hus-
band on his speechmaking tour. which begins at
Glasgow to-day
New-York tribune., 1903-10-07

fought his side against William III at battle
of the Boyne- This last Lord Coroghmore had a
son. who died without issue. and then the peerage
had IL not been subjected to act of attainder
should have gone TO James Fftz Edmund Power. a
cousin. who was descended from the first Lord
Coroghuore. who died far back 1852. and who
is ancestor of the present claimant.
There IS question the unbroken line Of
descent Of Count Edmund de La POer. the claimant
from the first Lord Coroghmore. although the
Committee OF Privileges of the House OF Lords
has of course. got pass thereon and TO give its
verdict the effect that there is flaw therein
But the question which especially will en-
gage the attention of the Committee Of Privileges.
and upon which the King desires advice Of that
body, is whether the attainder affects the
peerage itself only debars from its possession the
descendants Of the peer for whose offences it was
attainted II the verdict is in favor OF the latter
view the King will merely revive the barony OF
Coroghmore taking the ground that It has been
in abeyance since the battle Of the Boyne and that
Count de La Poer. being in any way a de-
scendant of the attainted but the heir male or
the first lord, is affected by the attainder-
On the other hand. should the Committee Of
Privileges pronounce itself the effect that the
peerage in question is affected by the attainder IT.
respective question Of descent then an act OF
Parliament will be required to remove the at
tainder.
The claimant was created a count by Pope Plus
TX and was one OF his private chamberlains- he
has also in Parliament for the county OF
Waterford. has filled the Office OF High Sheriff and
is descended from that Sir Robert de Poher who
OF the principal companions OF StrongooW-
The Pohers. Peers by several matrimonial am
ances are connected with the house Of De La Poer
Beresford, Of which the Marquis Of waterford Is
the chief and Vice-Admiral Lord Charles Beres-
ford a distinguished member. Some OF the lie La
Peers have married in this country among the
number having been Richard Francis who welded
Sarah the daughter Of Charles Gordon. of Virginia
MARQUISE DE FONTENOY.
New-York tribune., 1903-10-07
NAVY YARD NEVER BEFORE so FULL.
Orders to Ships to Move Issued-No Ab-
SCIENCES Being Given to Employees.

The Brooklyn Navy Yard has never before oeen
so fun and the plans for the nidwinrer nanervres.
with he efforts OF the navy yard officials 10 set
rid OF the many ships which have been Hlnns op
the ward have resulted in orders 20 move Inc
>-o-+b Atlantic Squadron viii meet at Tompklns-
vile IN November So and the Coast squadron viii
be at Hampton Roads on the same odIe- -, Al -
~airs are no be completed on all OF the NesSeLs ~
November Is and orders have been issued 70 % I eJe
een~e or liberties shall be given till the WORK OF
repairing is finished -. 49,. - -o-,,oy,
The Buffalo will start nrst, anQ Idho q 80
Of torpedo boats 10 China The Baltinaore VIII %
the second 70 leave the yard