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t117i I uu fr VOL XLVlLNO 245 NEW YORK SUNDAY MAY 2 1880 PRICE THREE CENTS I WITIr BELLS AND CANNON jrnj WAr Borxu ORAxaa cntsanATED lELLKn J3AZU WINS HEIURN ulai Hal Fonnd Ilnmed and Hltllna In a Itnrnyssri after the tnrchtnK PArties kmd Secured the Mountains nnd Iltsrna I Drl at Ulltpond Nearly alfl Lenth At daybreak yesterday tlio eoarch for Stephen 0 Baldwin tho nota toiler of tho Metropolitan National Bank who sot out from bis homo on tho mountain lido at South Ornnen cnrlr on Thursday morning for walk nnd did not return vriui ronowod with redoubled Yftfor Every man and boy In South Orango ltd ready to servo In tho search and from tho boat material two nearchlnit parties one mounted and the othor afoot wcro chosen Tho mounted men scoured tho roads nud byways for miles around South Orange and tbo mon Who walked traversed ovory pathway in tho mountains But no trace of Mr Baldwins course was obtained after tho searchers passed farmer Bocorss houso on tho Second Mountains several miles northeast of Houth Orange Farmer Bogcrss hired mnn saw Mr Baldwin at about CK oclock on Thursday morning walking briskly past At about noon yesterday a mllkmanwho delivers milk In South Orange remembered that ho mot Mr Baldwin on Thursday morning about a mile beyond Farmer Bogoras farm Ho bad often mot Mr Baldwin on I morning walk but never so faraway from home and ho therefore looked moro a particularly nt him than usual Mr Baldwin returned his look with eyes that wero wild and Moodshot nnd did not recognize him I As tho day woro on and the search yet proved fruitless the opinion that Mr Baldwin might bavo turned his steps toward Baldwins pond Bear which he spent his boyhood gained strength A strong detachment of the searchers wont to the pond taking blankets and extra I overcoats with tho pnrpoen ot camping out II near the pond until they had sounded every Tho Is i nearly ratio I loot ot Its bottom pond I mlo lt btom II tn length and several hundred feet broad nnd Li 1 1110 nnd water lilies grow up luxuriantly to Its surtnce and fringe its edges Tho Iron 4 dedlt ot tho searchers wero caucht in this I dinging growth every minute nnd the search I Was slow Daunted by tho slowness nnd dim eolty of their work thn searchers determined I drain the pond Tho waters of tho pond I nducted by a narrow canal to I dam supply power to mill A sluice gate has boon pro Tided to drnw off the surplus water of tho lake wlion the roaltingsnow unduly swells Its volume The millers consent was nqkoll nndheconsent edto the drainage of the lake although his mill night bo stopped for wooks In 1 busy season as aresnlt At 2 oclock tho mill was stopped and the sluice gate was opened A Croat outpour of the water of the lake began But It was seen 85 Cat many hours must elapse before the bottom lX ot the lake would bo visible and the searchers made preparations for the night watch 11 Meanwhile preparations were made In South UiD Oranffo for a midnight search with torches haI upon thn mountains Btlll another search was ont prepared for A handbill Inviting all who rend the ft to rendezvous at tho railroad depot nt 12 irree ocIO1 tndny to aid In a most thorough search tiy r0 Mr Baldwin was pooled on every side in 5k Bouth Orange and the neighboring towns The ths MaIling citizens of South Orange who had put aside every thought of their business went to I very quarter of the town notifying those who Ttc Snght not see tho placard of the rendezvous Mrs Baldwin was nlmont overcome by her Brief At about GX oclock a horseman dashed ID to the door of Mr Baldwin house Tho horse was flocked with foam Springing from IJ the saddle tho horseman James Itlckctton the principal ot the public school In Maplowood dl village two miles west of South Orange entorod the house mies bore the joyful tidings that Mr Baldwin was found and safe in his own house in Maplowood lie gave no details then saying that Mr Btldwln needed ft physicians Immediate care and that the carriage should be sent for him without delay To Mrs Baldwin was unnerved by the news but it Mr Baldwins sister ordered the carriage to be Sec trot ready at nnce When It was ready Mr Bloketton led tho way at a slashing pace Tim s3 thai ooaohmnn hurried close behind Mr Rick lit etton Into Mr lUckettons pallor and saw Mrs Baldwin seated bofore I blnrlng fro Mr Bald ow wins face was pale and worn and he reclined IcC In nil chair as thouh exhausted But he appeared to recognize Tim and spoke faintly to him Wrapping him closBly several blankets favea lally Mr Btcketton and Tim supported Mr Baldwin ban to the carriage and then the carriage was driven at the utmost speed home Well wrapped ta ho was however he shivered In the crisp air Mrs Baldwin joy when her husband IE entered upheld by Tims strong arm was Cs touching anil tuchlnf did you not send Tim for meMr We Baldwin said wearily as ho was taken up stairs 1 ssi I have walked so far and I am so tired I ketl sun very hungry Ivo oaten nothingslncoTuea I Sot Oay night Ac Cay messenger was sent at the top of his horses mossonler Chandler and tun doctor ra nl jpoert Inlt soon opa mod at Mr Baldwins bedside He prescribed fl nourishing food In smallquantltles and absolute Quiet So many of the neighbors called to Inquire Quiet lanJ quire whether I was true tbat Mr Baldwin was at home again that Tim was kept continuously for hours nt the front door answering Hindi Inquiries A Groonlcaf was among tho earliest callers He was allowed to see Mr cnler WI alowed leo 1r Imaa Baldwin for I moment He thought ot the vand anxiety ot tho townsmen who had not heard of TIn Mr Baldwins return Laying the lash upon his spirited horse he entered the town at tho top ot his speed reining up a few paces from xcil the depot A throng Instantly surrounded 1 What news 1 cried 1 mltb who had 1uTl been conspicuous In the Kcarch SHE Thu best news Mr Greenleaf replied 7JO nee at home and well as could bo expected and Then boys well give throo cheers shouted rotrt Mr Smith waving his hat about his head The pUrecl cheers wero given with will The belll Thn bolls I was tho cry He 1010 always had hIs band In his pocket to help tbo ila school and well ring tho bell there first A I rush to the schoolhouso followed and soon a 4 30 merry peal rang out from Its cupola Othor Jsv mAn ran to rnnl churches nnd a moment afterward JsvH nil the bells woro clanging This Iint enough to express our feelings laid Mr Smith well have thocnnnon Ill run home for the powdtri and despite his years Mr Smith did run to nnd from his home bearing on his return a big package of powder tun Meanwhile the village cannon an unwieldy piece nt ordnance of uncertain origin that Then fired on the 4th of July last shattered ATI every window In Its vicinity by Its detonation gg ivna dragged Irom Its hiding place to a vacant lot facing the depot There I was fired as UIr rapidly as willing hands could load It with a roar that satlslled oven the rejoicing throng Mr Hluketton said last evening that shortly after Goclock his little girl told I him that a man ICcct lilting In the barnyard had asked her for a cup of tea paying that ho was cold and hungry if Illcketton wont out and found Mr Baldwin n4 titling on 1 chicken coop Ilncofrnlzlng him at ncu Mr Hlckelton after much persuasion induced 51 Mr Baldwin to enter his house pl5 I is believed that Mr Baldwin Impelled by a jkroaik disordered mind made a circuit of many miles direct over tho mountains and back the Orange Valley and whun he reached tho Morris and 5 Essex Railroad naturally followed It toward IC I South Orange There hardly any doubt that et ho was exposed upon tho bare mountain lido to hivis the storms on Thursday and Friday nights and that he lacked food In his wanderings He o1 seemed last evening have no distinct recollection ft sI of what ho had undergone A friend ton attributed the temporary disorder of his mind to ovurscrupuloun attention to his duties In the bank him for and some to a time bodily ailment that has aflllotud IDE J11H1 HALT SEASON OIl NlV Five Games Played by Professionals Yesterday A Close Contest In Albuny tenet Tho League and national championship base ball began yesterday five contests i bne bnl season belan lve onlest eel A taking place The most closely contested match tA24 was that In Albany for the national pennant After elnvnn Innings had been played by tho Albany and National Club teams tile game had to enS be declared thaw with a score of 4 to 4 In Provldoncti yesterday HID Bostons lackIng NA thu unrvlcfd of their regular catcher wore 01 defeated by tlo Providence lunra by a score of ItoO ey In Worcester the Troy nine ware whipped by 51 Dm WnrccHiursthe rcorn standing 13 to 1 In Chicago the Cincinnati were defeated pea by tho Chicago team with 1 score of 4 to 3 The fjlilcagos scored 2 In their ninth Inning In Cleveland the Bulldo nlno defeated the borne ulna by I ftoore of 7 to 4 51 In I Irlncolon LafuyettuCollege 1 University of 1rlnctton HAl Tl All HID cricket clubs ol the metropolis have opened play for thu mason and tho principal clubs were out on their rrHpuetlvo fields prac citjl using yentnrday tho Kt luonrn Chip nt Ho liokan tho Manhattan at Prnapuet Park and tho Btatun Island Club at their grounds at Staple Al1 ton On Saturday next tho first club match of tho season will be played at Ktaten haled when Yi I the College seven will visit thu Ulan to play 1 an eleven of the Island Club we The Louisiana State Lottery Company IK I the only ono of any State ever voted 01 und un domed ty Its reople I I I Cnnfnn Urn flowery ned Grand It Furnitur and Carpet dealers bring about erecting ft new huildliu on the site of their rL I cc hIre bulUlinir 121 llonrrt are nuw orfonnii their I uooOs at sscrltlclnn 1 prices in order lo allow thrir builjfr to take posmjsslon im the nth I Jartlts wunUtiff AUUlnl in ttulr line are nculluondolllO take advantage ol this rare opportunity Itleh Hare and fleecy nilmpset Dothatn and City Characters Illustrated at all nrws sunJs or by mall irom Itkhnrit pox Iub lUhcr I IU3 William i st Vrlie cenis jtJi The Victor Ilaby food Beit labiUUU for luotlisri milk 32a AU 411 The Kentucky Htnl vntlery fnmpnny Was chartered In 1H37 for the purpose of benclltinK educational Institutions and that Ihe company hate fulfilled tIdlIr part of the contract I shown tho fuel that they have lat regularly under Iho authority ol the Slate up to the present UrniAdc Indies Irntnense Itiuhl I At the great bankrupttale of underwear corsets hoiliry laces and ribbons at the Ireat Fair store771 Urondwuy corner Via Ik onio lu A sUMarii ftW Vrk4dv 8Uia8000 GlriMee 1 Or the ITfrminn llreaery later beer wire ieh4 dr the lath ear mJiog I JciWrJay A Annoylnrcouitbs will rapidly disappear under tile on 1 of Male1 a Money of llorehouiul and Var iCy druitfUU Tikes Toothache Drops cure In I one minute dr111 Uanul icr bsui 115 fultou 11 onwlnul MYSTERIOUS VOSTERB Which Excited Come of the Methodist Carl Member In Morrlstotvn MorrlBtown nnd its neighborhood Wore exorcised lost fall over the attempt to ox oludo Dr Osmun a dentist of that village from tho Methodist Church on the ground of insubordination and rudeness to the pastor of exciting in feeling toward him and others In authority among the congregation and of wil ful mlestatcmects ot facts Tho Doctor had acquired considerable Influence no a class loader in the Sunday school end had a largo party in his favor Several trials wore hold and tho Doctor was finally dismissed Ho appealed to the Newark Conference but without success end then to tho Quarterly Conference at Orange which decided that ho should bo reinstated as a momber of tho church But the Conference had no power to restore him to any leadership reAoro In the Sunday school I merely recommended his restoration The Hey Dr Bowman tho pastor recorded him again ns member but nod him no class in tho school About a month ago It was rumored that harmony was far from being restored In tho congregation At this fifteen of Iteon the twentytwo official members of the church hold 1 meeting and prepared document declaring that the statements In the secular press relative to the affairs of the church worn unfounded and uncalled for and that the church had not been moro completely united harmonious happy and prosperous for many years past than now The pastor was not present Those at the meeting signed the paper and Brother Edwin Boss was deputed to obtnln tho signatures of the remaining seven Tho paper was then published In the Christian Ailroeate and was copied In the Morristown Manner of April 22 Last Thursday morning several mysterious pen and Ink boaters on half sheets of foolttcnp without signature aud written in a uniform hand were tacked to sundry trees and fences of tho most populous portion of tho village They all ran aa follows I ald In my liiste all men are llararraalm li IU cix roc won IT nt We the nndcr neil official members of the Methodist KpUcopal Church of Mnrrtstonn Rrvcrcnd Sammy Ilowman rastordohercbv declare that the church Itself has not been more completely united harmonious happy and prosperous for many years past than now any statementof reporters and others auto ltiitandlng See CMubtn Iraffit The signers arc Will Day the baker Ocorer Green the harness man Tommy Ouayle the 1 cobbler Jimmy rarkcr the clcck man Tl Schenck In alt about twentytwo of the lending members or the COIKTI I cation the ropes atanchest supporters I Thou hast trlnl them hid say they are apostles and are not and hAl found them llarn IU elatlons 221 All liars shall ha their part In the I lake which burneta with Are atut brimstone I I Rev 21 Ri Thank died for that nothing can be too hot for them Mr Bchonck was up betimes In the morning and grow very red In tho face when ho read the Irew Ho Indignantly tore I down and treated similarly others that ho found on the way to his carpenter shop Squire Bird also was out early In the morning and ho tore down those that he saw Brother Dempsey and others did tho Mme and In a short time all the copies had disappeared Dr Osmun was questioned regarding tho postcrbut professed no knowledge whatever of the author This he repeated ton klux reporter yesterday alt added that the pastor had spoken to him tho evening before for the first time since the unpleasantness It was ho said tmo a prayer meeting in which he mootnl could not avoid addressing him Only four brethren were present and each was oessa rily called upon for his experiences Ho said that the forty members the church who seceded upon hIs expulsion bad established a society called the Congregational Church and hold services In Market Street Hall Pastor Bowman however says that all aro on good terms and that perfect harmony relcns Ho considers that 1 number of the secuders did not leave through partisanship with Dr Oa mun but on account of other small discontents Ton of the forty he says hnvo returned tho fold and fifteen new mombers have joined whloh leaves tho church only llftoen short ot the original number In regard to nottepeak ing to Dr Ojtnun he said tbat he had not mot him until the evening before for months Dr Osmun always left services closed ana cava him no opportunity to address him nor had ho seen him In tbo street mystery The authorship of the posters continues a JAMES COOKS CLOWN 1 A Men whom Many Loved steed Keipeetcd An4 orvrhon llret Ifarte Wrote Few men in his profession had less of tho circus man and the clown about him outside ot the ring than James Cooke tho leapor tumbler rope walker clown and ring master who died on Wednesday last Ho was a slender medium sized and erect with olosecut gray hair brushed back from a wellshaped forehead wellcut features steel gray eyes and 1 short gray moustache Ho dressed with caro in clerical black and a white necktie added to his clerical appearance His words weN carefully chosen and he spoke deliberately and thoughtfully Ho looked and acted hike fa gentleman always He was a religious man His son 17 years old I studying for the priesthood In the Santa Clara College In Han Francisco nnd a daughter 1s at school In a convent near that city He 1 ciy I perfect gentleman said Mr Nathan one of the proprietors of Barnums Circus where for tho throe lat years of his life Mr Cooke was equestrian manager Ho never used an oath and he never permitted himself to talk ungrammatically He seemed always trying to Improve and to Improve all about him I any of tho men In tho ring used bad language ungrammatical language I mean ho would reprove them but in such way that they would not take offence and could only love him tho moro for tho Interest ho onl thor He urged the boys to read the papers and to study when they could As I clown ho was very good Shakespearean of course lie was dignified graceful and witty and studied hard to Invent new things Hu dispensed the old timeworn jokes and gags He was a good rope wor walker too first class I nave often heard him and Bill Carlo laugh over the time wren ho was to carry Carlo on his back on a tight rope at Han Francisco At the lost moment Carlo backed out and then Cooke who was os plucky a man as ever lived picked up I tame bar that wits thereand carried It on his back Of course that made a bigger sensation than I he bad carried Carlo Bret Harts Introduced Cookes name in a poem called The Ballad of Mr Cooke A end of led Cliff House San Frauclsco and Its first verses refer to an actual fact in the clown lite The first six verses are a follows Where tho sturdy ecean breeze Drlres the spray of roaring seal mel Cliff House balconies I Overlook There In spite of rain that baulked Mtli Ills sandals duly chalked One upon a Ugutropo walked Mr Cooke But the jesters lightsome mien And his spangles I and his sheen All had vanished when the scene He forsook I Yet in some delustre hop In some vague desire to cope Ont still came to view the rope 11 cm hA Walked by Cook Amid Iteautrs bright array On thnt strauRe eventfulday Partly hidden from the spray In a nook Ftnod Florlnda Yet de Ver i Who with winddishevelled hair And a rapt distracted air rapl Oaied on Cooke Tho poem further tells of the alrFlorldna charging hor lover that he mutt work like Cooke In order to win her hand The youth attempted the difficult talk and miserably perished but according to the poem his ghost succeeded better Joom And of mortal unseen olmorIAloy Turned of KroiMr rarlhly tlct tow at last la spirit gulOUldo Outdoes Cook Rtlll the sturdy ocean breeze Sweeps II the spray uf ruating seal Where the Ulirf House uconl i Overlook And the maidens their prlmo adliii of this mournful rhyme Weep 0 hoe la the olden time allied Cooke Mr Cooke will bo burled today His funeral will be under tho Supremo Council 33 of the Masonic brotherhood of which he was a mem bur and will take plavu from his late tesldenee 151 Kant Fourteenth street a 2 oclock His body will bo 1 burled lu Cypress Hills Cemetery SHOT BY A YOUNG SAILOR TOE NlNItTERfTKAnOrn TIFR OF A BROOKLYN LTTlWqtlAlUER Kdwnrd Kennedy Rriteitl to Itelleve Ihnt lr Nellie BloUei wits STnrrledEnodtlna her In the Und and Altcmptlnc Bnlclde Edward Kennedy a young Bailor employed upon Theodore Havomoyers yacht yesterday afternoon shot and fatally wounded Mrs Nelllo Stokes thin nlnitcenyoarold wife of George Stokes a lithographer employed In this city who boarded apart from hor husband In tho throestory brick boarding houso kept by Mrp Margaret Taggort at 180 Second street Brooklyn Mrs Bloke who Is a pretty and petlto brunette was married nbout year ago to Oeorco Stokes Two months ago she and hor husband had a slight quarrel as result of which she loft him Intending to remain temporarily with Mrs Tagg rt who was an old friend nnd to assist her In tho care ot tho house Three weeks ago Edward Kennedy I rovlna youth whoso parents lire In Maine engaged board In Mrs Taggerta house and nt once began to show attention to Mrs Stokes Ho Is 23 years oldand has dark hair and eyes but was careless In his appearance amt singular In his conduct I Enid that holt once declared his love to Mrs Stokes and that when repulsed he drew revolver and threatened to take his life but ohio took the pie tol from him Mrs Stokes told him that sho was married but ho would not believe her arid oven when she Introduced her htuhnnd to him whon her husband called to ooo her Kennedy seemed to suspect that he was simply 1 lover Kennedy wont off on frolic In tho second weak In April and upon lili return on April 16 ho again Insisted that Mrs Stokes should become his wife She told elm that ho had not been deceived thnt sho was married and that ho had been introduced not to I rival but to hor husband Ho professed to know bettor and Insisted that If she did not consent to marry him ho would take his life In hor presence hue Bald that she could not marry him and he hastily drew his pistol and fired I shot Into his right side Ho was removed to tho Eastern District Hospital where tho ball was extracted and f3 the wound was slight ho recovered rapidly and 1 week Inter he was discharged Mrs Stokes called at tho hospital almost dally nnd scomnd anxious about the condition of Kennedy She was not nlwnys admitted to se him but when thor did see each other their manner was affectionate Mrs Stokes explained to some friends who told hor that there was a rumor that Kennedy washer lover before she was married that she went to BOO him so often at her aunts request and that he was a stranger to hor until ho came to board at Mrs Taggerts house Yesterday afternoon Kennedy nnd Mrs Strikes were together In the parlor ot the boarding house where thoy had been talking to ach other lor about halt an hour when Mrs Tag fort who was In tbo basement hoard two pistol shots She ran quickly to tho parlor and saw Mrs Stokes lying unconscious upon the floor with blood running from a wound In her left temple while Kennedy who was aUo blooding from a wound In the side of his head wan kneeling by her side muttering and calling her name Ha began to caress her nnd to wipe tho blood from her face When she was lifted to the sofa ho fell back In a chair Ambulance Surgeon Hevl who was the tint physician there pronounced Mrs Stokes to bo mortally wounded but said that Kennedys wound was slight Kennedy after shooting nt Mrs BtoVrfl bad attempted to tnltit his own life but tho ball merely grazed his skull and seemed to have lodged In the scalp Ho said that ho had picked it out himself When searched In the Fourth street police station whence ho wns taken I photograph of Mrs Stokes was found upon him Tho police concluded from their Investigation that ho was crazed by jealousy In tho belief that Mrs Stokes wv not married but had a lover for whom she refused him A reporter saw Kennedy In tho pollen station but be seemed In a stupor and answered few questions Ho said that ho did not know why he had fired the shot end that he had not boon drinking He was no tod whether no dM not know that Mrs Stokes was married Ho answered II tst she says she Is but I dont believe Who were you jealous of 1 I wasnt jealous and I dont know what I did didMn Stokes had not regained consciousness at a late hour last night and as tho bal had penetrated her brain hn was not expected to live many hours liar husband who Is I said tu reside In Wllllamsburgb had not called to see her and I was thought that be had not been informed of the shooting an Mrs Taggert was completely prostrated by the excitement Policeman Hoadloy who arrested Kennedy says that tho Utter was under the Influence of liquor I When hn first saw him Mrs Stokes died at UK oclock last night BCUJIIDIS NEW YACHT Which he Unlit lUpcclnllr to Heat the Victorious Carrie Tnjrlor Tho sloop yacht Carrlo Taylor showed her heels to everything of her class last season tho swift yachts Brothers and Pete OBrien included Jake Schmidts boats wore also distanced by her This put Schmldton his mettle and early Inst winter ho laid tho keel of a sloop destined in his opinion to outsail tho Carrie Taylor Ho modelled hor line for line after tho swift clipper Pluck nnd Luck but elvl clpvor on a reduced scale Tho new yacht was finished early last week and Schmidt who Is very popular among yachtsmen Invited all his friends to see her launched off his beach at Edgowator Staten Island yesterday At 2 when Ibo high water served little Nettle Schmidt stood upon the prow of the yacht andbreaking a bottle of wine over tho sprit named It the Just So Then the shores blocks and stays wore knocked away and tho little vessel flow over tho skids AS II she felt 1 thrill ot life A cheer wont up from the yachtsmen on tho beach as the graceful craft danced for a momitnt In the awash made by her sudden descent Into the water Then Schmidt and his partnur Adolph 1nrrlck and several friends boarded tho Just So nnd set tho canvas A stiff wind was blowing from the northward and westward SchmIdt who hold tho stlek eased off his sheet nnd with a tree wind the yacht flew over Fort Lafayette Then the sheets were trimmed by the wind and a run was made across to Fort Hamilton Schmidt says she lay up wltlita five points of the wlndsoyo and when tho helm was put alee wlnraoyo the little yacht Instead of standing still at many yachts do forged ahead and than turned quickly on hor heel Schmidt was delighted with the performance of his now boat and hn bolievea chao she can beat anything afloat of her chaobe Just So Is 20 foot In length 8C In breadth of beam with 2fl depth of hold and an 8foot ctutroboard The frame la of Maine hack matack having oak upper streaks cedar planking and a pine spring deck The mainsail li 24 feet In tho hoist with a 28foot boom and I length lGfeAt head The foot of tho jib I 19 feet In vor SCOTTS RETIREMENT IlMIealtk Compelling Keslcnatlun or tbs Pennsylvania Bon 1reeldeucy PHILADELPHIA May 1Coi Thomas A Scott resigned tho Presidency of tbo Pennsylvania Railroad today Ills resignation was unexpected on the street and it did not got out until afternoon The Board of Directors declared I semiannual dividend of 3 per cent an incroas of 1 halt per cent over the last dividend Mr Scotts resignation was caused by Illhealth His trip abroad last year did much to Improve his health but ho Is far from well and the physician directed freedom from all business eArlS Mr Scott became connncted with the road In 1850 starting In charge of thee companys business over tho State pontage road on the Allcghenlos Ho rapidly rose to the management of division then General Superintendent in 185S then to Vleo1rnjldont in IhflO and finally to the Presidency In 1875 Mr Hcolt will Im succeeded by Mr 1 Roberts tho first VieoPrHsldunt A Cnsaatt will probably succeed to the olllco loft vacant by Mr Roberts Jews Nol Kxpelled from lull Bt PnEnsnuno May 1An 1 emphatic denial Isriren to the stMiment 1 tint foreign Jews am bilng pelled from 8aela On the contrary the remilations peld against the residence ol Jewsln tttcral muUnciil luwni tenor hone been suspended 1 by nether 0I the I UlnlsUr of the lu MISSING tins SULKS The Story that wns Told Testerdny at the Police Cnlrat Ol Frank Jongs rfceldlnff nt 42ft Fifth avo nuo and icing business In Broadway caused cords at tbo Police Central Office bo searched yesterday In tho hope of discovering the whereabouts of Mrsi Mary lilies who left her home In Jersey City on Wednesday ostensibly to visit friends In Now York Sue was last seen crossing tho river In a Chambers street ferryboat since which time no trace of hor has boon discovered Mr Jones exhibited a photograph ot the missing lady which represented her to bo very handsome woman ot dark complexion with black eyes nndhnlr Rho was pictured ns richly dressed with fashlonnblo ornaments pendant from hor nock nnd wear Inc gold watch chain to which Mtocket nnd watch woro attached Her nfl Mr Jones said Is 29 years and whlloa fruitless search ot tho records was being made ho told tho following disappearance curious story In connection with Mrs Mlless About throo months ago hor husband who Is I or was I business man of this city well known on the street became Insane owing to financial reverses Ho was consigned to an asylum where ho now Is hut his disorder and Its consequences wore carefully conei aleil from his wife as she was In such delicate health although nblo to go about that the shock produced by the revelation might prove fatal I was represented to her that ho bad gone to Chicago on business ot Importance which would occupy him a long time and various cuRes were Invented to count for his not writing Apparently Indeed nn Innocent sub terfuco wan made use of and letters worn sent to her purporting to come irene her husband by tho friends who wore deceiving bur lor her good Other letters also purporting to oomo from her husband wero sent to her with I very different Intent by alto friends who knew of hor situation and wlshnd to take advantage of It On ono occasion she received a note apparently in her husbands handwriting saving that ho was In an aequnlntntiees house In Grove street Jersey City and that 1 carriage was at tho door to convoy her to him Without consulting with the rest ot thn family tho nnxlous wife hurried Into the carriage which drove off with her atnrnpld rate Tho spoad aroused hor suspicions which wore strengthened when the carriage stopped by seeing thnt she was In a less reputable part of Grove street than was mentioned In the note she had received Tho driver tried to assure her that she had arrived nt thee destination specified but she did not believe him nnd appealed to I passing policeman who assured her that the house was one ot bnd 1 character Wishing avoid publicity Mrs Miles did not permit the policeman to arrest her wouldbo abductors but merely lint him take her to her residence Mr Jones said that detectives are now on tho track of tho writers ot these bogus Mtors nnd the arrest of a person on whom suspicion was strongly fixed might bo expected at any moment Mrs Miles beginning to think that II onn portion of her correspondence was supposititious tho other might bo camo to Mr Jon on Tuesday Inl very excited condition antI told him of her suspicions and her fears Hn endeavored to quiet her and thought that ho had done so I Tho next day however sho disappeared as nliovo narrated Mr Jones has visited nil tho hospitals to no purpose unIt yesterday on reading of tho drowned thfhnt woman who was found In tho harbor and towed by Ibo tug Vnndvrbilt to tho font of Horatio strtPt ho wont to tho Morcuo hut fnll Identify the hmiyaa that of Mrs Miles Nowhere else In the Morgue was there any record of person answering to the description of the missIng woman and the books nt the Police CentralOfTlco proved equally destitute of Information Mr Jones Is nt tho opinion that Mrs Miles has committed Mileldo In nnnbcrrntlon nf mind blt does not Intend to ae searching for her until search seem hopeless I wns at llml supposed thnt Mrs Miles had gonnto WaMilng ton where her mother lives and her relatives search aro expected from that city today to join in tho MAT CIANGEf Abandonlnc Plnore Abode fad Business Ibr Other Quarters A feature of yesterday less pleasant than tho dancing of gaylydrcseod children around tho of fairies in white May poles and crowning whto altlro as queens of May was the oftenseen spectacle of a cart backed to the curbstone and in process of being loaded with household goods while tired women stood with arms akimbo and directed the movements of men with washbowls under tholr arms and kerosene lamps In their hands These were tlio visible Indications ot tho nature ot tho day In those parts ot the city devoted to homes Down town tho carts wore loaded with counters and safes and at frequent Intervals along lower Broadway the fronts ot buildings wore decorated with ropes trailing down from pulleys fastened near the roof for thn lowering of sates and othor holY articles There was unusual moving among the brokers Some of the noticeable changes that were made In tho neighborhood of tho Slock Exchange yesterday worn the following The Hannibal and St Joseph Railroad Company moved 8 Broadway This building which may possibly ba purchased by Jay Gould for tho Union 1nciHo Hallway contains more railroad road offices than any other In tho city except ofccs lhl the Grand Central depot The Union Paclilc Kansas 1ncifls Missouri Kansas nnd Texas Wabash PolHo and ethers have their headquarters In II The Hun Mutual Marino Insurance Company moved from tho corner of Walt and Nassau streets to 3 Nassau street The Petroleum Lxclmnge has taken spacious rooms at 25 William street Wnl cott A Co have moved to 43 Broad street and col Charles Mlnzeshnlrnnr i Co to 38 In the same street It Corner A Co have taken offices In the Guaranty and Indemnity building Among the now partnerships formed are ex Mayor Wlckham and Rich 1 Hnlstod Thee now llrm of Wlckham iV Halstod will do 1 stockbrokerage business nt 31 Broad street tile junior partner representing the firm in the Stock Exchange I Kirkland nnd Baportns have formed pnrtnershlp to do brokerage business under Pin street tho name of 1 1 Kirkland 4 Co at 5 The Jlaitv Commerrfa Bulletin has left offices that I has occupied for long time In South William street for better quarters at 32 Broadway The Daily American Kfclmiige has moved to G3 Broadway Improvements aro being pushed In tho rooms nt HI Broadway which will occupied on May 10 by thn New Mining Exchange and also In the building which the Open Board of Broker havo purchased for lu use in Now street The amounts expressed In the deeds recorded In the County Beglttors office yesterday tl598878 aggregated t2350G8C and In tho mortgage A SIILLIOXAIRKS SUDVEX DEATIT Dyiny In the Con while on lile Vny to the Trial of the Murderer of his Friend BRADFORD Fa May William Fox aged 25 years and worth 3000000 died In tho cars between Foxbura and Petersburg on Thursday last Some weeks ago a peddler named Clancey got on Conductor daubers train on the Foxbure nnd Clarion Railroad at Foxburg Clnnoey refused to pay his fare and the conductor put him oft the train Clancoy drew I pistol and shot Clalther who soon afterward died of the wound Fox was Presi dent 01 tho railroad company Slid besides being an employee of his Cleaner was his particular friend dancer was arraigned for trial on charge of murder nn Wednesday last in Clarion President Fox was active In having the murdererof his friend brought to punlihment The revolver with which the mur tier wns committed was In his possession and hn Intended to take I with him Clarion OB Thursday He boarded the train and after I had gone nmo distance from the depot ho found that ho had forgotten the weapon Ho had thIn train stopped and ran buok to his residence When ho re turned to tho train his was nearly exhausted A few IlluhaRfenvlnl thooonlluclor wont el to Mr Foxs Boat to speak to him his was dead Mr Fox was the manager of the 1ox estate of 1000 acres of tbu best oil land In the lower region 1 la worth 3000 nn acre and produce 12 OUt barrels of oil month with present de trAInlle yelopmeute Mr Fox wag President of the Frx burg Petersburg and Clarion and of the Shlppensburg and Kane Railroad Companies Int Ho represented the Twentymill 1onnsvlvunla District on tho present Republican rlunll loral ticket and Intended to eonteit tho Congressional election with Gen Hany White next fall lie was the largest InlY private Iron tankage In the oil region ali the only owner of an Individual pipe lino I of any imiunltude He was engaged nt the thins of hla death In erecting an Immense refinery on his estate The village ot Toxburg Is built on his pronorty He iras the son ol the Into Samuel Fox nf riillH doljhln was a graduate of the Troy Polytech nlo Institute and probably no man of hla ace In this country wag at tin bead of such vast business 1zitsets scl VI 1 SIR With VERNEllS DOGS 7nE1R FiKncn KKCOVKTFM IN THE 1IASE31EXT OF THE iriSaTllllXBTEn A riuht thnt Aroused the nolel nnd Led to Inch ntiziiit on She Part or the wntr Via Bet the Iltn upon End Other I Sir Wllllnm Vornor says that ho will never bring any moro dogs to this country for exhibition or nny other purposes Ho doesnt mind the expense but the trouble and annoyance are more than ho can boar A week or two ego Sir Wllllnm landed five dogs at this port intending to exhibit thorn at tho coming bench show which bnd to postponed on account of tho accident at Mndlson Squnro Garden Ho brought ono bulldog two bull terriers and two blnakondtnns I took three days to get thorn through tho Cuetom House and he was obliged to give bonds to Ibo amount of IBOOO as a guaranty that tho animals wcro not to remain In this country I Is said that the Tfholo cost of bringing these doge over will bo In the neighborhood of tlOOO and should nil of thor tako first prizes the prize monoy would not amount to moro than 75 or tlOO This sportsman fact however Is not what troubles the British On arriving here Sir Wllllnm nnd his secretary wont to tho Westminster Hotel Tho dogs as soon as thor could bo got out of tho Cuitom House wore taken to tho same place Each dog occupied a largo box tho sides of which were full of auger holes and ouch box had on ono sldo a grating through Winch Inn lIe tvcro fed Tho dogs with their boxoa worn assigned to places In tho basement of tho hotel The vaUPs and other help at Ibo botul says Sir Wllllnm took artist plensuro In kicking the boxes at they passed by them nnd listening for i the result which In every cnso was an outburst of savage barks and growls At ear thin times In tho course of tho dny tho dog wore taken out and chained to their boxes so that tlmy could take the fresh air About noon on Thursday last there was a tremendous uproar down stairs In the carpenters shop where tho two bull terriers Tarouln and his con Ruporbim hud boon loft chained outside their kennels by Williams secretary two hours before A largo number of persons ran down the basement stairs to pee what was thn mnttnr TarmUn and Buparuus worn lighting for tho first time In tholr lives Tnrnulu Is suron years old and his son Super bus Is only two TOo only person In tho room where the docs worn was tho carpenter who was fitting up thn shop for girl sleeping room Tho hotel had just changed hands everything was topsyturvy and the noise and hustle ot moving out and moving In had rutted tho animals Sir William contends however that tho dogs were turned loose by 800 mischievous person and tensed until they got Into a tight The carpenter says that lie Is guilty of nosuch thing nnd that when tho fight began ho was sitting quietly at his bench eating his dlnnor Homo of tho girls engaged In tho kitchen said that they had seen the men throw bonus Lotwoon tho dogs so that each would struggle at the snmn tlmo to got at them At any rate the docs catuo together In come way and after 1 most doaporato struggle Tnrquln got Superbus by the font leg which was badly lacerated by Hupurbuss efforts to get away Everything was tried to make the docs separate nnd It was not until tho engineer had dashed two bucketfuls of cold watnr over them that they wero malt to release their hold upon each other A surgeon was sent for the wounds were dressed nnd It Is hoped that both dOle will ba In condition to bo exhibited by tho time the bunch show op ns Tho dog Tarqttln has taken no less 1 than US prizes at exhibitions In England Ireland Hcotland Wales anti Franco Ills eon nuperbus has taken ten prizes Hlr William was out when tho fight took place On returning and hearing of what had happened ho was very much annoyed and It was then that ho determined never to brlnu his dogs to this country again brw COLUiiniA COZCEQg ATHLETES COLUMnl AXUTl A lens or Bplrlleri ConicU on Hon Haven Greased TIm sixteenth field meeting of tho Columbia College Athletic Association was held on the grounds of tho Now York Athlotla Club at Mot Haven yesterday afternoon Tho first contest 1 dash of 100 yards In two trial heats and a final heat was won by Drown In 11 seconds Tho onemile walk was won by Travnrs This contest WAS won by II Montgomery who catttho hammer C8 feet and I Inches Tho winner of the runnlnghlgh jump was 0 HTiylorwho cleared I feet I 2 Inches lump twomile bicycle race was easily won by Mr Dates In 8 minutes 63 seconds Thowlnner the 220yarda dash was Eldrldgo In 21 2Mh seconds In the polo vaulting content Lee cleared the bar nt 8 feet anti won 1U Coombs won the quarter JbT mile 1 na In 57V seconds Tho twomile walk wa won by 1 1 1 Case In 18 minutes 43S seconds i A Pots cast tho shot 29 feet 11 Inches and wan tho winner Tho onemile walk was won by Wl Travnrs mlnutnn 51 seconds In tho running broad jump 1 Lee covered 18 feet 7f In 1lnl and won The strangers half mile run was WOli by Meyers A In 2 minutes 12 soconda A tug of war between teams from the classes ot 1B81 and 18S2 was won by the 1BS1 team Another between team from the class of 1HB3 and the losers of tho first pull was won by tha former A third pull between teams from thn classes of 1881 and 1883 was won byltho 1S11 team II Taylor won this hurdle race In 2 i seconds and It Trucrs won tho steeplechase In 1 inlnuto 47h i bocondn jCIkJLo irirKixa HATCH Ianchot Winning wlllt Faber Ie a ttino sill llehlnd Him HurrAi0 May 1Tue six days walking match closed tonight about an hour before tuG time announced Tabcr who had closed uptho gap between htm nud Fanchot to within a mile withdrawing nt about 10 oclock completing 405 miles and 4 laps Ho wa evidently used UP his knon being badly swollen Imchot the winner had evidently taxed his strength to the utmost staggering around the tracic tho last nub and falling from slicer exhaustion btuls tug and cutting his fact Fitzgerald was also lined up and limped badly Horty appear4d fresh as did Catmmim while Illuplt evidently moved painfully During the day the crowd wait iminanso hundroils Doing unable to gain admittance Over 000 tickets were sold Inday and about 27000 dur ing tho week Mr OLenry presented extra prizes of money to tho successful compotltors The score at the close wnsas follows Pnnehot 400 miles Faber 405 Fitzgerald 386 Horty SG9 Cauiuann 340 Bluett 312 DISCUSSING Till SUGAR TARIFF mphntle Opinions Prononnced In Unlonlo fcmiile Iftit llveulng A meeting was held last night In Masonic Temple Twentythird street and Sixth avenue to discuss a change in the present system of tariff on sugar The hall was filled A short organ concert was given by Irof Newell llmrlow Wood opened the meeting by nom inating Col Frederick A Conkllng as Chairman del Conkllug pronounced the present system of sugar tariff an outrage It chuata the Government ho said fosters the adultorntlnn of sugar anti driven honest men out of the business 1 Fuller said It was almost Impossible to obtain pure an article which in dally oonu million by fifty millions nt people This was owing tn the tariff No sugar could bo brought into this country that did not go through this hands of tue rclln on The rentiers reduced the saccharine quality of the sugar and adulterated It with various polionous aubdtniicea Wrecked on the Wreck of the Clrcntitnn BBiDOcruMrron I May 1 Theflshlnc iteamorNarraicaniiitt clonfini to Church It Brothers of Newport struck the wreck ol the CircausUn on Urlilue hanipton at noon on Thursday The roTictifulou caused her to leak badly Her Captin dined eailuunl pump Inz and hall i4 but hu fuuiM Hint hu could not kit IMT ailout lie I therrfuro ran I her nn this beset rmhtmtliii eat of lie Ciril un He ucciilully laiuliil her gear anil the satire ethel she wa luulv I ne iv iiii was Miiiud tf I2IOI There was no lluiiMncc Mienlllbo a tuiil Ion itumiu but wrecker will 10 to her assist aneo limn ewport aa soon as the wrathrr mrHleratca Ihe 1 hull and deiks are whole but the pilot houu has been wathvd away This acculrnt eate rise ton ralie report that the large iiatMiisur sirnmbuat arraciinuu I of tin btonlnctou Hue lad been reeked A Hunk Uefuullcra Henlrnee fl0110zNrowN NJ May 1Frod Kolley lie teraiiter of the National Batik of Mount Holly to Ihe amount of fnaw and who pleaded guilty of defnulilni at the Hitrllniton County Coil tu tide amount orflUUai was today sentenced to tIle Slit prtsou for tlitacar by Judne Joel 1arkcr BIIOOTlUa A DESVEltATJO A ThlrteenTcsirUld 11 oy MaybE hU rattier Lire end hU Meters Honor BnADFonD Pa May On Tucsdrty night last totvreen 11 and 12 oolock John Smldth nn aged Gorman living on the suburbs of Olcnn was awakened by loud knocking at his door He had been expecting to see friend ot his named Harrlgnn that night Ho went to the door and asked If It was Harrlgan who was knocking Ho received an affirmative reply and opened the door Two men sprang Into the room Ho recognized them as Luke Kane anti John Tulley Jr They had bottle of whiskey and tried to force Smldth to drink llesldos the old man two daughters of his aged 21 and 1C years and a eon aged 13 wore In the house Tho girls were Bleeping In a room oft the ono whore tho men wore The oldest girl becoming alarmed arose and bolted the had room door The men soon afterward tried to pot In tIle tedroomn Finding the door locked Tulluy went outside and forcing on entrance Into the bedroom through a window opened the door and let Kane In The girls screamed ant Hdl to escape but Kanx caught the oldest one and otiiwlna revolver put it to her head Sn wore he woiild Won Jj hiilna out If she did not stop her noise Old Mr Bmldtn then struck Kane In the face which caused the ruffian to turn on the father Katie was a large powerful man and Smldth ran Into closet and locked himself In Kane kicked the door open nnd dragged him out Meanwhile the girls wore struggling with Tulljy Kane and Smldth Until lucy reached tho back yard Michael bmiQ1tJ I yearold son came down stairs as his Ia i anti Kane went out Into thin yard struggling together Ho ran back and got a gun that was loaded with shot ran Into tbo yard and saw Kano standing over the prostrate form of his father Kane had his revolver In his hand and was ahout to fire at the 011 man The boy fired first and Kane full dead across SmldthHS ho lay on the ground AI the report of tIm gun Tulley fled from the house On Wednesday Tulloy who Is nephew of Kanes made charge of wilful murder against the boy Ho was arrested Yesterday tho Coroners Investigation was completed A verdict of justifiable homicide was rendered Tulle fnllwl to appear nt the Justices office to press his charge and young Smldth was discharged Old Mr Bmidth was badly hurt by Kane The conduct ol this boy In defending his father has made him heroin Clean and the citizens are taking measures to present him with handsome testimonial Tulley cannot tw found It la the general Impression that the men went to Smiths house with the Intention of making the old man drunk and then outraging his daughters CO313IODORK JtAItffKIS COUSIN One sa Wealthy Women lint Dying tn Dcetl mile Clrcnmetancee In Urooltlyn Mrs Amanda Barney a relative of Commodore Barney of Revolutionary fame died In destitute circumstances on Thursday last In a wretched apartment In the second story of the house nt 03 Van Cott avenue Greenpolnt The lady was 81 years of age and Is said to have been nt ono time very wealthy At various times she llveS surrounded by wealth and affluence In Washington and Philadelphia and In 1859 or thereabouts she resided next door to Mayor Cooper In Twentysecond street this city A stepbrother of Mrs Barney named Joseph Smith resided within a stones throw of the place where she died Mrs Barney lived during the winter neighbors declare on salt pork nnd bread and often eho was compelled to make repast on bread alone She was stricken with pneumonia two weeks ago when her condition reached tho oars of the Rev Dr Miller pastor of the First Baptist Church who secured tho attendance ol Dr A Burns and had the ladles ot his church to wait upon her In the room where Mrs Barney lay her furniture and other ef fools which bore the evidence of former wealth worn piled up Indiscriminately and were Infested with rats and mice to that extent i When the old lady died Dr Burns called upon the stepbrother to have him attend to her burial This he refused to do but ho wrote the following iRFKItrOlST April SO 18AO This Is to certify ttiat as nearest of kin to Mrs AmanJa Uarney deceased do desire the Rev Dr Miller and Hr A Durn to assume the expense of the funeral and burial of Mrs llaruey and to take the effects for Raid expenses JOSEPH SUITU The gentlemen spoken of attended to the funeral which took place yesterday afternoon from the Bethlehem Mission Sunday Schoolroom Van Cott avenue TIm Itev Dr Miller conducted the services Mr Smith was not present At the grave In Cypress Hills Came terytholntormcntwas witnessed bytwo clergymen four ladles and two hackmou nooEns oriis jivitxisn DDT GOODS A Verdict la One nf Thirty Suite AgaInst lo nrsince Companies The suit brought by Clixuin A Co against tho Quctdiau Flrolnsuranco Company which has been on trial before Judge Lawrence In Supreme Court Circuit during the entire April term reached a verdict yesterday morning It Uonu of thirty brought against as many fire Insurance companies to recover an aggregate of 1102500 claimed to be the loss sustained by the firm of Rogers A Orr when tholr dry goods store 183 185 nut 187 Eighth avenue was burned on Nov 27 1878 Tho total value of tho Block In the store nt the time of the fire was claimed to bo over 202000 and goods worth about 90000 were saved leaving a loss of about 106000 Tho total amount ot the 102000 of Insurance clta therefore claimed to bo due The Insurance companies united In contesting the claim and thin delay necessitated an assignment by Itotora A Orr to If Claflln A Co who brought the suits The controversy wns as to thoamount of goods in thin store Alter having been out from oclock Friday until 12 oclock yesterday tho jury cavil plaintiffs a verdict for 1235135 being IH8G5 loss than the sum named in the policy The CASH was tried by Messrs A Vnndor pool and Elihu Root for the plaintiff and Ben jamb Tracy tor the defendants Shot Notwithstanding Ill Good Nature John Miller of 293 Henry street a watchman for La renccj Sons i Qarrion on Her 30 liasl rtrer appeared with bis bead covered with ban Uitcs In the Ksscx Market rolico Court jeslerday He laid that he was only too bcppy to acatet Cuitom House watch iieti tint list they always cnnsldsrod themeehcs hU su perlors He had illiiiely on frcquiMit occasinns made their tires for them but he had band that notwithstanding his Join so they nould steal his dial He objected to Ilia anil rind hilt one or them Frederick Mejors taMne his coal be runonstrated ulth him Me rs called him oppro bloui names and struck him In the lace On bis utUtnpt inK todvfcnd hllnsolf Meyers drew a reyulser Sal shot him Justice uttcrbouri held Meera to trial ftxlnj hit ball at luuo Wreilllni Match for 81OOO BurrALO May 1A wrestling mntnh was made here today bolnreen John McMahon of New York the champion and the unknown of Edward lllpjlns ol this city The parties met at the Mansion House ana the nork was lone it i a very short time The niMch will take pUce on May 10 st I In El James hall In UU ell 1 he coiulitluns aro the two In three back rails In harnm for CSs a sIde nccorJIiu to Ed James rules hither party lallln to appear on the ttiKii twenty minutes niter oclock firiilts tle money and match The receipts of ad inteiliii idler exiienai to co to the winner Ills not yet known who sill be pilled acalnit JliMahon but MeLiUiuIln suspected ot being its man Wilting to SncrlOee Each Other On Trlday number of street boys entered the aoal hole of a brown stone residence SID Wen Fourteenth street owned by Mrs Mary Harcmejer wife of Au nuitus Harcmcycr and stole tome carpeting and wrenched off the cm futures UctcUhfXalim and Campbell arrested lolin lilllui John kelly rairlrk Ko linn and Itguirt Mellon tn all under I3earsof ace In the Jetlurson Market 1oilcc Court iterday they accused each other of the crime and were all committed for buitfUry To be Csematrd The body of Charles 0 Toots a merchant and Inventor 0379 Ilroadnay HrooLIii who died on Aue 21 last lslt Is I salt lo be cremated In Ir Ie Movnes citiiiaiuu at I naihjnttnn 1a and jeslerda a permit dO 115 iii taincdiruin tho Hoard tIC llcailh lot the removal orili holy frau a taiilt In the BtcrKrcen temncrj It was Mr riwu exureiHU wish that his bodj should be Cleiiiiitci soW And Ice In May All the little ponds along thin Now York and New Haven Hmlroad were cohered wnli Ice jcstenlay inuriilnir and at about 8 A the re was a Burn uf mow a filch Itulilearni to satSnil liom tiy llauu to ltichihie Winter Xp the Hudson GABUTPONs May lThor wore snow quails atonic the IllhUon this niorninc and the itMill jii cohered witb snow lee lurined iniiartsot the In tenor Ihe wind Is strong from the northwest and cold ALARM IN THE BIG WIG WAMT zuwzrzzqa A RUMOR AND stAitixa it ma BUJuacr OF RESOLUTIONS A Committee to Investigate the Burner nnf If Possible Clrenntvent the Enemy Mr Kelly Syracuse Npeeeh Agate dotted 7 Tho Tammany Committee on Organization composed of ten John Kolly Democrat from every Assembly District hold one of Its Saturday meetings yesterday In tho council chamber of the lit wigwam Police Justice ratrlek Duffy the commltteas energetic YleoChiilrmnti presided and IMwnrd I Gale the Long Island farmer was at tha secretarys usual had been road post After the reports from the Assembly Districts Qon Frank Bplnola presented the following llnilrrJ That his committee in Hit representatives ot the rcEtilar IMnocracv nf the city oat countrof Now York take prulu In Mating to tlicir Dcniucruuc brethren tlimuKhniil tide Spite mil nation Hint they fully and cin phatically endorse nnd adopt ni their own the onU inenls promulgated by the Hon John Kelly at the meet Inr fie Tammany Hill General Committee on April 25 letM 0i and that this committee also Hilly endorse and approve tlit Action taken by the Comentinn which asscm bird la Shakespeare Half InSjraouss ou the 20th of April 13SO 13SOTho resolution was adopted Then John Kelly took the floor Ho revived the rumor which has been current among the politicians who frequent the City Hall at regular Intervals I for tho past three months and wee given out br Republican loaders of this city nt the caucus la Albany on Thursday evening last to persuade Itenubllcnn Senators and Assemblymen that their party In this city was In dancer of lining lily Injured by tho use of antlTarn serf monoy The story told to the ninny a ii in Legislature was Hint money members or secure the continuation was to bo used iu en for olSen whoso of Mayor Coopers norm I of Aldermen names arc now before the Boa5 i to regis and that unless some laws were pass rt late thee appointment of heads of city dnt wants Mayor Cooper and the Aldermen woula appoint a Democrat In Follco Commissioner Whnolors place and In that way obtain for the I nntlTnmmnny Democrats the control of the oloctlon machinuty of tills city Mr Kelly retailed to his followers tho name rumor about an attempt by members of the regular Democracy of this city to corrupt tha Board of Aldermen Then after urging upon the committee the necessity of preventing the execution of thin alleged nttomptto brlbo the Alderman he offered tile following lt1erea UU A subject of current rumor that three wettv known persons two of houi lion held high office under the city Government and one ot whom recently held tInes oTcmoliiment have rained a large aura of money and placed It subject to the disposal nf a man whofo career In the old KiiiK Board ot hiincnt ors was slgnallred by the erowit corruption In voting himself and other twentysix millions of the people money without COB a sldcratfon and I irtiertnt It Is openly Averted that tho object for which laid money li I proposed to bo used Is I to endeavor to cop I ruptly purchase the Voice of certain tnemkcri of the 1 Board of Alilermcn In tayor of Its conflrniatlon of th i nommcif of Mayor Coorer wlUiout regard to their anal catlona and to du men other corrupt acuoithe laid I corrupt ezorflcial may director ftdtlsc ain rrru Kin proper tlitt the wheln truth orthnM aiver i i tlona mould be carrlull Inquired Into In order that th I corrupt Bclicme of the reTains shove alluded to mar be nevtiitcJ amid with the view fist all llitiv concerned lat be Tl tted by the severest putiUhment which the lair altong and be publicly dixuraced In the eves ol their HOT erAlconfttlluoncicn anJ In the estimation ol all rood clU Zen if their cullt cnn be proven I nnnlrttt That committee of tIcs be appointed byth Choir to folly Inicitmilc ihe truth of theiw matters and i that they beiinpowpre to take all mensurei ncccasary Lt to the friMtrailnn of lie corrupt cheme above referred to ai well at the punljlimtnt of all tuose cn aned therein Tho preamble and resolution were parsed and 4 then vlcoClinlrman Dully appointed as the Committee called for br tIle resolution Jolia i4 Kelly oxAldermHn Henry Iurrov Police Commissioner Sidney I1 Nichols Firo Commissioner John Oormau and ei1ollco Justlo John McQuadf I i I ANIZiniRDTEltll RElVaLICANB I The Delegation that will Go to the St LonM Blnie Convention Tho Independent Republican Association of this city has selected Frodorlnt nrurii asuvr uoorge Walton Green Dr 8 Guy and It Bowker to represent 4 it in the AntiThirdTerm Republican I Convention that is to be held in St Louis on I Thursday May Thoy will stnrt for St Louts this evening The GermanAmerican Independent Repub ii lican organization has determined not to send representative to the St Louts Convention They will send to that Convention the followlna letter GiHfTLiiiiif The German Amnertcsn Independent Its publlcan organization beg to confirm tlie opinions ex presHj In tile adJrcus formerly Ismim and further add that they 10 not bclicre that the Chicago Kecubllcaa Convention will seriously consider any address or resolutions protecting against tlie noinlnaUon of Urn Irani I unless that Convention becomes convinced that flee Orant If i nominated will bo defeated Therdo not be llof that such conviction can be Imparted to tint Contention I unless nn tndepelileut Uopublicau Contention shall meet at Chicago nrelous to eel at the time ol the regular Uepnbllcan Contention fully prepared lo nominate a third candltlite In clue the fatter Convention I shall nominate Oct Grant or nnycandliUte who honesty Is beyond nuiiiiclon And they do bellete that If 1 such tlilrd cnndiilAto Is a wollknown cltiJJMl or an doubted ability and honesty standing on the platform adopted by the Republican party In I 1876 the trrcatAr i partMT not the whole of the Kopubllcin tote may fesj com utrat upon hue so that he will be elecud a EX imiXTZELMAX HEAD 9 The Long Record and Mcrltorlnue Serrletl ofnn Old and llruve Holdler MnjGen Samuel Ilclntzelman retired list United States army died in Washington yesterday morning In the 74th year of his ago He was a native ol Pennsylvania ant graduated i from West Point In 1820 Between that date and the breaking out of the war with Mexico ho did various services and rose to the rank ot Captain At the battle of Huamaulta ha distinguished himself and wan brovetted a Major on the field In lBrr hn was made a Major and assigned to the 1lrrft Infantry At thehreaklnis outof the rebellion ho was ordered Ito Washington and acted as InspectorGeneral of tho troops tbere At tb first battla of Bull Hun 5 where ho was wounded ho commanded the Third Division During tho campaign of 1801a ho commanded division of the Army of the Potomac nnd In March 1802 took command ol the Second Army Corps In the Chlcknhouilny I campaign hn did effective servIce nnd was made a MajorGeneral of volunteers At tha it second battle of Bull Hun his corps had the pont of 1 honorinnd held Its ground through the light During McClellans Man land campaign Gen Holntzolman commanded tlindelunces of Washington He was bruvetted MuiorUoneral In this I regular armyfor gallant conduct at tile battla I of Willlamsburg and at the dose of tlio war bo came Colonel of this Seventeenth Infantry Iq 1069 lie was retired with the rank of Major i General I ir Dr GoLlee 813OOO Verdict 4 a TBENTOV May 1A 1 verdict for 13000 dam i ace was rendered In the United States Circuit Court this citing against the Dolan irs and LjcU suns fi llaihond Company at the suit ol Dr John It idle ol llobokcu ohio was iniurcd in collision on that road at snnmlt on Jan lain The damages claimed oerc fMXOi iniJ It Is said that A Kcabj and nJudce a Hoffman will apply tot a new rich on the ground thai the damages aro not hairs enough or oinmenxuntU I with the toe as shown the Ustlmony as to the Boo I tora earnings Appearing Annlust her 1 Tears Old Child Mrs Margaret Connors yesterday appeared In Justice Kcnnas court In HroolOj jMmt her 7 years old daughter Katie who she said began three monlhi aco to remain out all nlhi and In iiilo of all persuasion or punUhmcnt contlnnrd to do so One I nliiht the child she said riturnei with a altec and lour door keys which she refused to account lor Justlct Kiiiujcuu cluJed ta deler action In the code i Died In Germany 1 Fredrick Probst head of the house of Fred i rick Irobst 1 Co 61 HroaJ street died In Hamburg Oirmany on Friday tiiKbt He CHUB to this city lu luil i atd founded the lioute which Is wllcly kmmn In I the Mexicau tnd Central a lid ihoiitll Anuricjn klin pinx and couimlsiion trade tie eta 77 tcnrs ui ci i iu Kafi I tliieechlKlrui with horn he had been abruJj fur boul I two cart I The Chlllune Uoinlmrdln CalIco 1 Telegraphic advices received at the IertiUaa LegatUm In New York Yin 1itnama May 1 announce that OIL rhllan saugdrofi had bonibetei Calico uilhoul cllcct Ino illusion had txwn siiit i ruin Arrnuina aidlnki Moqupxua col Alt rraci II hat ciituru i 3uQ i thlhsn uiualn at Lccumbo rritiduil Cuiiipcru of I SollUa Had itrrhvd at Taina i I The Signal Ufllee IredlclloD For tIle Middle States and New England warnwrVyiOTc winds lalllne barometer UouJ I I weather slid in tin Interior follOHid 1 bi urn or saatr xuis moitxixas LATMr XJIVS Tiio Olotne men rattled ii thoTrntoa dclegntc to the I Seai Jrsc i 1eliutliesii Cviii tntin The Ilteon elitiotiii maid or lIla side Cofd A II ltegsrlue aol tie young fleatefa aaiiid eeeei sli FIiI Srb Jr oh hit Jowph Ho In lofils listcrdiJ 1 I 1 afternoon was woa Uy tlie Captain uBalnst Coroner Hermann yesterday learned that the death of Hiss Ida Heel on Thursday iilclil at 2Sfl Hudson street resulted from malpractice ufss funny pout of lIlt 1 Vlao dougau tired MMua 4 lust UUIH siiit eli uujist si teth a.

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