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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1904-01-12
NINE. ANToINETTE STERLING.

Nine Antonette Sterling Cdrs. John McKinlay).
whose death recorded yesterday. widely
known In this country and abroad contralto
ballad singer. She born January q 1850. at
Sterlingville, jefferson County, n. Y, and
child she showed marked musical ability. She
educated IN New-York, Cologne, Baden-Baden and
London. making her debut in the last named city in
1915 She married in 1915 and her husband died IN
lsSs Before she went abroad she sang IN the Madi-
Square Presbyterian Church, and after she had
returned to this country she was in tho choir OF
Plymouth Church. Brooklyn. and Mr.. Beecher said
OF her: Il have never preached so well as when she
contributed 10 our services by her soul stirring sing
ing She began singing in oratorio In London. but
gave II up for ballad and concert singing. In
1893 she made tour OF Australia, and In the same
year she sang in forty Theodore Thomas concerts.
After her wldowhood she was seldom heard in
public. Her best known songs were Lost Chord"
Better Said'' THE Three Fishers" The Sands
o. Dee DARBY and JOAN Loves Old Sweet
Three Ravens" One OF her marked charact artstics
the distinctpess with which she enunciated the
words OF her songs. She was much interested in
Temperance work and was vice-presdent OF the
womans Christian Temperance Union in London,
where she spent the later years OF her life
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was chosen amid much enthusiasm, over his
protest Notwithstanding he under the required
age by over year. Colonel Jewett, the outgoing
Congressman, opposed him as an independent but
the young orator met him at every appointment.
ponent about two thousand votes. Being under
age. he not allowed to take his seat until the
short session OF the term. nearly two years after
his election. He was chosen a State elector on the
douglas ticket in 1860 and again elected to the
XLth Congress. but the party In power decided that
he had been guilty OF disloyalty, nd his seat was
denied him. His constituents refused to select
other IN his stead. and his district remained with
out a representative. He again candidate
for tho XLIIId Congress, and was elected 1t was
during this term that Mr. Brown delivered his
philippe against General Butler, which brought
down on him the censure OF the House, but en-
deared him in the hearts OF the people of the
South. He served another term, and then retired
TO his home in Henderson. to practise his profess
to be the Democratic standard bearer for Gov
ernor In 1891 Though he had formidable opposi-
ton before the State Convention he received the
nominal ton. and at the election he brought back to
the Democratic ticket something like its oldtime
majority. In the administration of the Affairs or
the office he carried the holiness and independence
OF spirit that had characterized all his political life
At the end OF four years in the office he resumed
the practice Of law at Louisville. In 1899 he was
the candidate of the anti-Goebel Democrats in the
campaign which ended by the taking OF office by
w. S. Taylor CRepubncan). who unseated
after the tragic death OF w E Goebel- Ex-Gov-
ernor Brown made stirring campaign, his polit-
teal text being Thou Shalt Not Steal He was
regarded eloquent speaker. and a fearless
public official. He married while young to
Miss Rebecca Dixon. and they had two daughters
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1904-01-12
AMERICAN ART AT ROME.
King and Queen Congratulate Mr.. Mowbray
on Academy's Work.

Rome Jan. liking Victor Emmanuel and
Queen Helena to-day visited the exhibition OF the
work of the students OF the American Academy
and warmly congratulated Mr.. Mowbray the di-
rector. the progress made by American art.
The sovcreigns, who accompanied by the
Duchess of Ascon and General Brusati were re-
ceived at the Villa Aurora the home of the acad-
emy by Ambassador and Mrs Meyer, H Siddons
Mowbray, director OF the academy, and Mrs. Now
bray; the Foreign Minister signor Tittoni. the
United States Consul General. Hector de Castro
Prince Colonna. the Mayor OF Rome. and others.
The King and Queen examined the exhibits, which
filled five rooms decorated with original works and
copies made by the students including sixty paint
ings twenty-four architectural drawings and eight
pieces of sculpture. The exhibition pronounced
TO be highly creditable to America Especially
noticeable a section of the Casa Nuova of Pom
pei. by John Russell Pope plan OF the baths OF
CaracaIla. by II. S. Aldrich copy OF the ceiling
oratiye panel depicting the Three Fates, by A; T.
s. Wantz; copy OF THE Annunciation" of Flip
Achilles Mourning Patrocus." by Charles Keck
The sovereigns also admired room filled with dec
in New-York. by MIR. Mowbray. This work includes
forty-two paintings. besides examples of archi-
soon go TO New-York to put the paintings in place
The American Academy was founded in 1885,
was changed TO It's present form in 1897 placing
America IN line with FRANCE. Germany and Spain.
Rome for architects. painters and sculptors.
Mr. Mowbray save a dinner tonight at the Villa
Among the twenty-five guests were the United
States Ambassador Mr.. Meyer; Senator Monte
Lucia; Count San Martino. president Of the Acad.
envy of Santa Cecilia; Deputy Pavia, president of
the United States Consul General, Hector de Cas-
tro, Professor Laneani the arehologist trsnkn
Apollonj. the painter Elhu yedder Pro1s ssi.n
Norton and r ID hseyeH aha lie 1fAho
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GENERAL C. H. BARNEY.

Hackensack. N J.. Jan. Ii (SpeciaD.-GeneraI @
Henry Barney died at his homo hero last night,
after a months Illness on his slxtieth birthday
He leaves widow and three children.
General Barney born in Providence. r. l..
and when seventeen enlisted with the 18th Rhode
Island Heavy Artillery and served through the
Civil War He retired with the rank Of captain
He was adjutant general OF Rhode Island for five
years. and under Governor Van Zandt did much
in recognizing the State Militia He constructed
dence TO Boston, as superintendent of the Inter
state Company and later was superintendent Of
the New York and New-Jersey Telephone Com
pany In 1885 he was one OF the commissioners
from New-Jersey TO the New-Orleans Exposition
order Loyal Legion and Grand Army OF the Re-
nubc
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TILE WEATHER REPORT.
Yesterdays Record and To-day's Forecast.

Washington. Jan. 1.-The Of low pressure central
This morning IN Western North Carolina has moved east
passing of the Virginia and Carolina coast
70 night The depression has moved southeast
ward 10 Central Texas Pressure continues TO rise on the
California Coast and middle plateau region The
Carolina depression has caused rains oyer virginia ana
been South Atlantic States aao snow
the north plateau and North ROCKY MouniAln 10
Temperature changes have been irregular and OF little
seasonal temperatures prevail the great majority Of
districts me the Eastern districts Will clear
lower Mississippi Ohio valleys and the East
Cuff States - $1,000.
Coast districts lake region Light SHOWS
are probable in upper lake region and over the North
Teas and lower temperatures will prevail Wednesday
in lower Mississippi Valley ana the EsSt SHli
coasts will fresh brisk northwest and on the South
fresh west shifting 70 sonthessti on me
Gulf Coast fress south ana on Lake Alehlsah Hs41 ~
giesmers departng Tuesday European ports will
SPECIAL f1recast-storm warnings displayed the
South NeW-Engand Coast and at Eureka. CaA-
FORECAST FOR TO-DAY AND WEDNESDAY.
For Eastern New-York to-day. preceded by snow
or rain On the coast wednesday fair: fresh northwest 70
winds.
For New-Jersey ana Delaware clearing today
Wednesday fair; brisk northwest winds
For Western Pennsylvania fair today "Wednesday
;sin in south. fair In north por0h hEht VaA
For Western Hew-YorlL partly cloudy to-day , and
wednesday. except Eaow Mealesaay IA west poi'n' is
For Aew-Enklsnd fair to-day anc wednesday, pTlsk
Tor Dis,r,et Of Columbia today Wednesday rain
CT saov fresh northwest winds, becoming VeFacIe 49,
snow IN southsast portion "Wednesday partly cloudy
sEesh northwest winds
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GOV. BUSHNELL STRICKEN
Found Almost Unconscious in His
Carriage at Columbus.

Columbus. Ohio. Jan. 11-Ex-Governor Asa
:. Bushnell was stricken with apoplexy this
evening Just as he arrived at the Union Sta
uon 10 take train for his home IN Springfield.
MI Bushnelfs condition is critical Physicians
hold out little hope OF recovery.
Governor Bushell had spent the dav in Co
tuhhus- When his carriage arrived at the sta
uon the driver opened the door and found Mr.
bushhel almost unconscious. WHIP Grant OF
Springfield. who was passing jumped into the
carriage and drove with Mr. Bushnell to a
PHYSICIANS office and then TO the Grant Hospi-
tai. Mr.. Bushnelrs former physician, DR.. Starl-
Ing Loving. summoned
MI Bushnefs family has been called to Co
lufnous. j. F. McGrew. a son-in-law, is now
at the hospital
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WILLIAM A. WOODRUFF.

William A. woodruff. retired wholesale grocer.
a lifelong New-Yorker. and one OF the few surviv
ing members Of the old Volunteer Fire Depart
ment died yesterday In Roosevelt Hospital He
was seventy-seven years old.
He was a cousin of Caleb S. Woodruff. Mayor OF
New-York in 1s49-'51. His father established a
wholesale grocery business at No. 207 Front-st.
early in the last century. which became almost
a landmark, and which was later maintained by
Mr. Woodruff with his brothers. the hate Gilbert
c. and Edmund S. Woodruff. for more than sixty
years. de leaves brother: the Rev. DR.. George
S. Woodruff of Saginaw, Mich. and sister. Miss
Caroline T. Woodruff with whom he lived He
a member OF the Manhattan Club.
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NOTES OF THE STAGE.

The gallery Of the Amphion Theatre in Brook
lyn is being rapidly put into shape to comply with
the ordinances that It may be ready for use next
week when Mr.. Savages English Grand opera
Company begins an en- ts season this company
sang for four weeks at the old Academy
The first American production of Heinrich sto-
bitzer's three-act comedy, "Liselott VIII take
place at Mr. Conried's Irving Place Theatre to-
Europe and produced there over one thoUSahu
times ''LAselott will hold the boards TOT the Ies'
of the week, including Saturday inauhee'
Henry B. Harris has decided 10 present MISS
Alice Fischer in a revival of Mrs. Jack" at the
Biiou Theatre on January %. Rehearsals Will
begin Immediately. and the cast Will include many
actors who were in the original producuoh'
Miss Claude Albright has been promoted by
Henry w. Savage from the part OF the Queen in
king Dodo" to the more important part OF Peggy
in Peggy from Paris Tho manager first heard
Miss Albright sing IN his European trip last spring
She was Immediately enga ged and finished out the
season with MI Savage's English Grand Opera
She has sung in TIE Paris Opera Comique. Her
father is a wealthy New-Mexican miner and news
paper owner.
Miss Virginia Earle. in Sergeant Kitty"
musical comedy by r. H Burnside and A Baldwin
Sloane. will be seen at Days Theatre on Monday.
It is reported that Weber & Fields Will close their
music hall for the season in few weeks. and 90
on tour, taking Miss Fay Templeton with them.
For business reasons the name OF Frank Mckee
now appears the programme OF the Savoy The
atre as the manager, instead OF Charles Frohman.
statement regarding the speedy transfer of that
house TO the Century Theatre Company.
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MINISTERS AGAINST DIVORCE.
Cleveland Clergymen Adopt Resolutions
Against Remarriage of Divorced Persons.

cleveland Jan. 1.-THE City Ministers Union.
composed Of a large number Of Protestant clergy
men at it's meeting to-day adopted resolutions
against the rernsrr.age OF divorced persons Ex-
ception is made only in the case Of the innocent
marty. and divorce is permitted only on Scriptural
Grounds The remarriage OF persons when divorce
has been obtained on other than Scriptural GROUNDS
is declared TO be marriage in the sight or Goo.
Marriage is recognized TO De nov ohiy d e4''i ~
abc remarriag e of divorced persons TO each other
wifi be sanctioned no matter on what efouho liio
divorce was secured.
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w. c. O'NEILl.

Pensacola Fla. Jan. u.-W. c. ONeill. one OF
the weahest citizens OF Florida. president OF the
American National Bank Of Pensacola, and Of the
Enterprise Banking Company. OF Enterprise, Ala,
died here to-day after brief Illness. A few
months ago he became engaged in a difficulty with
a referee in bankruptcy and struck him. His
action was regarded contempt of court. and he
was sent to prison He active in pushing i'm
parchment charges against Judge Swayne- He
died from heart trouble. and it is supposed that
this was induced by worry over his Imprisonment
and the Impeachment charges.
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TRANSATLANTIC MAII.s

TUEsDAY-At $40 a m FOR Italy direct per sar-
dogma mail must be directed per Sardegna'G
WEDNESDAT-At 1880 a Complementary IL nj rori
Europe. s. s. Celtic. via Queenstown mail toe
France. Switzerland Italy. SPAIN Portugal Turkey,
Egypt. Greece, British Lorenzo
be directed per 5. CsItc')
IACRSDAH-At a. m. for France. Switzerland. Italy,
Spain Portugal Turkey. Egypt Greece. British India
and Lorenzo Marquee per s. La 5avoie. via davrs
(nat for other OK Europe be directed per
I. La SavOie'O.
6ATURDAY-At o - Europe. s. g. Nev-Yorx,
via Plymouth ana Chs-bourg mail FOR Ireland be
directed per NeVg-YOrS) }; at $50 p for Scot
land direct Furnessia mail must be directed
per s. 3 Furnsssia') 1890 u m. supplementary
j MI for Europe, Umbrfa, via Queenstown; az
II m for Denmark direct. per 4 Hskla (naii muse
be directed per s. s Hekla).
After the closing OF the Supplementary Transarfano
Mails named above. additional Supplementary Mails are
opened on the piers OF the American English Br.nca
and German steamers. and remain open until WITHIN
Ten Minutes Of tho hour Of sailing OF steamer.
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ACTORS SOCIETY PLANS CLUBHOUSE

The Actors Society of America. which has moro
than two thousand members, and time ago
outgrew present quarters. in West Fortieth-st.
next to .ne Empire Theatre, is contemplating the
erection of a ten story building somewhere in the
theatre district at an estimated cost of 100000 to
serve as a clubhouse. miniature theatre, a swim
ming pool. billiard rooms and gymnasium
mart of the building, planned. 50 far
X 600 has been subscribed by the directors of the
society and others toward the fund. and benefits
are being talked OF to increase the amount
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1904-01-12
"RANSON'S FOLLY"

Providence, r. l., Jan. u.-Robert Edeson ap-
peared with success the star in "Ranson's Fol-
"" Richard Harding Davs's comedy of American
army ufe which had its first presentation at the
Providence Opera House tonight. The character
OF Lieutenant Ransom was portrayed by Mr. Eide
SON Miss Sandol Milliken. as Mary Cahill.
pleasing, the audience was largo and in sympathy
with the performance.
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w. n. THOMPSON AS A STAR.
ley TELEGRAP4 TO THE

fBT TELEGRAPI TO THE TRIBUNEl
Pittsburg, Jan 1.-THE Secret OF Poichinelle."
from the French of Pierre Wolff. produced
here tonight for the first time in this country.
under the personal direction Of James X Hackett.
w H Thompson has the title part He studied
the performance in Europe, and his work we'll
received The play deals with the French law
making * illegal for a man TO marry without
parental consent until he is twenty-five. The play
has been translated into German Russian. Italian.
SDan{sh and English The play goes from here TO
he Garden THEATRE. New York. next Meek
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ANDREW DONALDSON.
TBY TELEGRAPH TO THE TRIBUNE. !

BY IkLEGhAFH TO TIE INIBUNEI
Orange, " J., Jan. u-Andrew Donaldson, FOR
fifteen years third vicepresident OF the Erie Rail-
road died yesterday at his home. No u Beech-st-.
East Orange OF pneumonia He was hfty-eight
years old and was born in Cincinnati. For many
years he was a resident OF New-York. and for the
last three years lived in East Orange. Mr.. Dom
aldson was connected with the Erie Railroad for
eighteen years. He was first auditor. and then
Vice president. Three years ago he became treas
of the Consolidated CroSstie Company, of
New-York. He leaves widow and daughter
The body will be taken to Cincinnati, where the
funeral services will be held "Wednesday.
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mouLAN REFUSES TO PLAY.

lBY TELEGRAPH TO TIE TRIBUSE.l
Kansas City. No. Jan. u.-Frank Moulan. the CO.
median, who arrived here Thursday night TO re-
sumo the part Of Ki-Ram, in The Sultan Of Sulu,
refused TO go at the extra performance given
at the Willis Wood Theatre last night. because his
manager refused 10 pay him extra for his services.
Mr. and Mrs. Moulan bought tickets. and were
shown TO their seats by usher. Mr.. Moulan is
forbidden by the courts to play for any manager
but Mr. Savage, and trouble has been expected
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1904-01-12
GEORGE OSBORNE JR.

Detroit, Jan. n-George Osborne. jr.. OF New
York. a member OF the Captain harrington" COM
pany which is at the Avenue Theatre here this
week died to-day from a complication OF diseases.
He was the son of the character actor George Os-
borne and twenty-five years old Miss Eugene
HAYDEN his hancee. a member OF the same COM
pany Is Frustrated by the shock Of his death
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1904-01-12
H. E. THOMAS SUED AGAIN.
Still Having Trouble with Divorced Wife
Over Alimony.
far TELEGRAPH TO THE TRIBUNE.l

Chicago. JAN u--Harold E. Thomas, son OF the
lat General Samuel Thomas OF New-York, is again
IN the courts through his divorced wife Mrs. Ada
Thomas She has filed affidavit IN the Circuit
Court alleging that he has failed to pay her 500
as alimony and $500 for solicitors fees. When
Thomas effected a settlement with his fathers
executors his wife received s45 600 permanent all
enony and allowance Of $4,000 for the support
Of their child. Thomas paid all the amounts ex-
show cause why he should not be adJudged in
contempt for falling 70 pay In tulL
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Posfouce Notics.

SHOULD be read DAILY by al Interested. ahansest
may occur az any tire)
Foreign mails for ending January IA 1904.
will coss promptly IN all General Posroncs
totoWs Parcels Post Mails close hour sarlisr than
closns time shown below ParcelspOst mails tor Ger-
many close at D. Friday per S. Patricia
FeSulaI and Supplementary mails close at Foreign Sta
on haf hour later closing shown below excepr
mat supplementary Mails Europe and Central Amsrs
colon. close Foreign StaIion1.
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henderson, Ky, Jan. u.-Ex-Governor John
Young Brown died here to-day at advanced age
John Young Brown. the twenty-ninth Governor
OF Kentucky was born in Hardin County. KY,
June Is, 1885 Inhering prediction for political
me- he early began to take active interest in the
afrairs OF State. His father. Thomas D. Brown.
was one of the delegates from Hardin County to
the convention OF 1873. that framed the State Con-
sdtution. and the son spent the time In Frankfort
and heard the debates Of Hardin, Dixon. Wichlife,
Guthrie, Preston. Stevenson and other leaders
Soon after this he entered Centre College, Dan
vile, and was graduated before attaining his
1ority. He began at Elizabethtown the practice
OF the profession OF law. 'Know-nothingism
was then the absorbing issue throughout the COM
monwealth. In combating this doctrine. young
Browns fame spread.
In 1858 the Democrats of the district met at
Bardstown and nominated him for Congress. He
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CHANGES AT OTHER HOUSES.

T. H. sothern appeared at the Harlem Opera
House last night, presenting The Proud Prince
audience that taxed the capacity OF th g
theatre. AS Mr.. Sothern in the spring DeSLLs a
tour TO the Pacific Coast, this is the last ven wen
during which he will give this play IN OF aOou'
New-York.
Arnold Daily and his company. who have been
presenting C. B. Shaw's comedy Of CANDIDA at
the Madison SQUARE Theatre yesterday moved up
10 the Vaudeville. on West Forty-fourth-st, where
they will continue give the same drama
At Proctor,s FIFTH Avenue Theatre yesterday
Chambers's comedy, The Idler." was revived Al
the one-hundred- and-twenty-h fth-st house Inc
Fatal Card" a melodrama which seems endoWea
with a long life, shown. AT PFoctor 3 rltty-
eighth-st theatre The Sign OF the -Four IL Inc
play this week
mo Wedding Bells for Her" can os seen TINS
week at the Murray Hill Theatre
..tz,. Sisters Shame" is being exposed ct the
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1904-01-12

thsst temperature yesterday 30 degrees; lowest ~
70; average for corresponding date last year. 81
-ts Tor corresponding date last twenty-five years ~
forecast; To-day snow. followed by fair Wsdnss-
All fresh northwest north winds
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1904-01-12
EARLY GRADUATION AT ANNAPOLIS.
This Years Glass Will Graduate in February
and Next Years Also Ahead of Time.
tBr TELEGRAPH TO THE TRIBUNE

Annapolis Nd, Jan. 1.-THE Naval Academy
authorities received Information from the Navy
Department to-day that the midshipmen of the
class OF 1905 would be graduated from the academy
in February Of that year. Similar orders Tor the
February have been received. This is necessary
on account of the demand for officers to man the
Hhins under construction.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1904-01-12
GETTING THE MoccAslN ArloAr.

Norfolk. Va. JAN 1.-THE latest reports from
Currituck say that the submarine boat Moccasin
has been pulled 50 feet from the beach and being
rapidly noated into deep water. 1t Is expected
she viii be got entirely clear OF the bar tonight
and Will be well on her way to this naval station
IN the morning, after having rested the coast
since December g.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1904-01-12
DEAN BECOMES COLLEGE PRESIDENT.

Boston Jan. 1.-THE Rev. Dr.. William z.
Huntington, who for twenty years has been dean
Of Boston University. to-day elected president
az that institution.
The trustees also decided to establish scientific
Department at the university.