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Vi? iONKERS ikm. Lord Special 'xprcM Special xprrw xproea A DAILY JOURNAL IN THE INTEREST OF WESTCHESTER COUNTY. pioioantt va im xidioi foe auvaaricaac coamr. lltlHD IK TOWllBO FOOT OFFIfl afiirrKD 1 1 Aft PaTTCP. IhV.

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Y. THURSDAY AFTERNOON; DECEMBER 30, THE LATE SENATOR JOHN A. LOGAN. THE COUNTY. Dry Goods.

CHRISTMAS Brief and Newsy. Spurious silver coiu to the amount is believed TO-DAYS NEWS. Interesting Sispntohes From All Qnnrters of the Globe. Hr TKLEOBAPH TO YONKERS BTATKSUAlf. WaaamoTon, Dae.

30, All preparation for the removal of the reinaiui of Senator Logan have been perfected. Tuesday's primaries leevs the leadership uu- The remains of the dead General wen this' $15,000 to ba in circulation Boston. Tammany Hall itauds where it atood. obonged. Special FOREIGN, CIjA UKS SPOOL On White Spools, AT PRICES NOT TO BE BEATEN.

1 Hnstin and Germany Pain, Doe. SO. Iaformalioa from on undoubted Bourse bojb tiist Rasaia end Germany elgned I dirset alliance a fortnight ago, and that the Caar was decided in taking this eonraa by the attitude manifested towards Rtiaaia by Count Kalnoky. Austrian Minister of Foreign Affairs, and by the exportation that U. Floquet would be made Prime Minister of Franeo.

Oificial Vint to County Home. The annual visit of the Board of Supervisors, foy luapeetiou of tha Oouuty House, occurred yecterdey. Ouly five members of tha Board were absent. Among the invited gucaU present were Hon. W.

H. Boberteon, Kstouah Hon. J. Irving Burns, Launder Bead, Youkan Jared Ssndford, Monut Vernon; David Cromwell, Whit Plains J. W.

Tompkiua, Superintendent-leet, W. H. H. Ely, Tarry town; W.B. Davidson, Dob be Ferry E.

W. Waterbouee, Pelham Webster H. Avery, Poandrtdge A. F. Dlekie-son, W.

H. Lyou, Dr. W. J. Carpenter, Jei Cromwell, T.

Elwood Carpenter, Charles Heim Bedford; Gilbert C. Todd, Sing Sing. -After I well prepared dinner had bean disponed of, the general tonr of inspection began. Tha. premises were found in a cleanly and wholMome condition, aud the administration of the retiring Superintendent, Mr.

Hoyt, waa very generally commended aa that of a painstaking, efficient officer. Soma aeggeatioua in Ikf matter of economy were indicated. The House now baa as inmates 144 males, 55 It-males, aud 13 ohildreu. ikaklll eapaia Irotoa kakill ia GO GO Paul Bert Not Converted. Paus, Doe.

SO. Mute. Bert totally denies that her husband, Paul Bert, was converted to the Catholic faith. SUPERIOR 70 ALL OTHERS FOB HAND AND MACHINE USE. FOB 8 ALE AT THE POPULAR Dry Goods House 'OF C.

R. CULVER, 8:42, 7:57, 1:01. P. X. a Cfi a morning placed in the eaaket especially prepend for it, tha Inner eoaiug of oopper being eoueeulad by a quilted lining of enemy satin.

Tha plale-gisM top reveal the entire length of the form withio. A equan plate of ailvar in tha middle of tha cover been the iuaenptiou John A. Logan, United Senator, born Feb- 9, 1836 died Dee. 36, 1886. Floral pillows, with fuuenl legends, Brasses and anehon, and other appropriate emblems, ere placed upon tha eaaket, and in different peris of the room.

Mrs. Logan 1 upend able to meet the diffe rent committees who come to aak her advice regarding the arrangement for tha funeral. At 11 oclock the immediate family assembled in the chamber end wen left ulone for a brief time with the dead. After viewing the remain aud each kissing the face of their husband aud father, they wit-neaeed this fastening of the Uda in place never to ba removed. The ample folds of a garrison flag were arranged about the eaaket, aud tied in plaee with ribbons of white.

Palm brauekee were placed between, tha wreaLheaof flower bylbe loving hand of hia only aoh. Rev. Dr. Newman was then admitted to the room, and all knein about lira eaaket and a family prayer woe recited, The prayer waa a touching pne, end at its eonolunmi a hut look was taken and tha familywttbtfrew. Tha remain are now in tha hands of those' having charge of the fuuenl arrangement.

Tha bodywill be removed at 3 o'clock this afternoon to the Os. i .1, where it will lie in atnle uutil 11 1. m. to-morrow, when the ceremonies will begin- Austrian Anarohiats Bentenoed. Vienna, Deo.

SO. The anarchist Stendeil baa been sentenced to five yean imprisonment, and Bawaru and Oudraek to three yean each. YOKKEB9. X. anS-dm Steamship Arrival Abroad.

Autwuif, Dee. 30. Arrived to-day Steam, ahlp Pennland, from New York. WELLER WELSH OLK AGKNT8 FOR TBI UNITED Secretary Sheehan, of the Aquedaet Commission, reports that tha Graven investigation oat $9,309.48. Tha Bank of France baa declared a semiannual dividend of TO francs a share, against 100 in Juue lost.

New York real estate broken reported yea terday that the inquiry for property continued heavy aud price were wall maintained. Through preaaura brought to bear on tha Kuiglita of Labor by tha Roman Catholic clergy in Canada tons lodges have bam eloaad The Sacramento Record-Union urgee tbe California Legislature to enact tbe New York law requiring employes to provide seats for female employes in a tore aud icnrie. Boumauia will not join a oeutral European alliauea, but will preserve armed neutrality uutil eu opportunity offers to make tbe beet alliauoeif serious Bulgarian complications arise, There waa great excitement among the Socialists of New York City yesterday over the letter from General Master Workman Powdarly denouncing them, which appeared In the morning papers. The Tennessee, instead of being-broken up into junk, will be utilised as a receiving ship for naval apprentices, aud aha will taka lha place of tha Minnesota at tha foot of West 37tk street, New Yorfcj At the Sligo Aseisra yesterday another batch of Woodford prisoners were arraigned for trial. AH the Cutholie jurors on tha panel were rejected.

Counsel for the prisoners thereupon left the Court, The general sales agents of the anthracite coni companies, at a meeting yesterday, agreed to advance the elrcuier price of eheetnut eoul twenty cents a ton. No change was made iu tbe prices of other eisei. There has been an unusual crop of untimely deaths from tbe top-previous revolver of late. Iu one day. a boy killed himself, a mother killed bar daughter, and eon killed hie mother, all by inadvertence.

It wee reported iii the navy yard at Brooklyn yesterday that tha fores of the Couelruotlon Department would be laid off to-day until appropriations ware received for their pay. Satimakare ware laid off MW tuUAf yVseHfkl IgW 111 sMnam mud raffatTg of venue la Jake Slurp's ban. Slurp' ooun el, Mr. Slickuey, argued that even edges were unconsciously affected by powerful newspaper articles. Judge Barrett decided yesterday that it ie tbe daty of New York City to keep the Seventh Regiment Armory iu repair, and be therefore granted a writ of mandamus to oompei Commissioner Newton to provide tbe Armory with new beating apparatus, Ac.

Killed on the Elevated. A New York City Girl Falls Across the Tracks, and Is Cut to Pieces. FANCY PERFUMES, VELVET Fit AMES, PLUSH ALBUMS, AUTOGRAPHS, OAMES, TOTS, Ao. New You, Deo. 30.

A frigtilfnl accident ooeurred at quarter past 8 oclock this morning, at the street down-town elation of the Third Avenue Elevated Bond. The platform waa packed with people, owing President Cleveland's Condition. Washington, Dee. 30. The President is in bed to-day, bnt feels easier.

Col. Lnmout tells tha reporter that he Painters and Decorators. to the delay of trains caused by the blinding believes that the President will be able to :03 1:28, 1:10, 1:40, attend tbs funeral of Goneral Logan to-morrow. Tbe White Ylouse, however, ia closed to all, even members of the Cabinet. Freezing Thera Out Fifteen men in the employ of the New York Title Guarantee and Trnat Company, on Tuesday, autered the offices of Register Miller and County Clerk Digney, at While Plains, aud began copying the records.

The object is to save tbe expense of official searches where titles peas end mortgngae are pleeed through lira company. By owning duplicate records the' titles can ba eearehed iu tha company office, Sad the fees of the Register and Couuty Clerk will Iw cut off very materially. The Register aud Oouuty Clerk therefore fs. eided that they would prevent the Carrying out of this scheme. One by oue lira books which tbe men wero copying from were wauled by tlw Register, so that witbiu 15 minutes from the time the freezing-out process bogsu every book wee iu use by the iu tbe respective offices.

The men set around for a couple of hoars, and wen then requested to vacate the chairs, us thsy were needed by lawyers and others who bad bnsineaa with tba offices. Fiually a gentleman named Lockwood, who seemed to charge, said to Mr. Digney I should like to hove the lie pendens book. We ere using it, was tba reply. WMJ KM VWWMMWIVMI Are you using the judgment book 7 Yee, eir.

When onu we get that What books are you not using to-day 7 Using them all, sir." Mr. Digney then told Mr. Lockwood that ba proposed to fight tbe title companys scheme as long aa ba waa in offioe. Mr: Ajockwood said that ba was backed by $6,000,000, aud would get a judgment against the Register and Clerk Reilly for $100,000 this week for obstructing them. This did not make the desired impression, however, end the baffled copyists went away.

Warn It Expomobd. Supervisor Mabio ia making an effort to have Supervisor See's resolution about drowning tramps expanded from the minutes. Sensible. '-A patent-bosom: FINE MESS SHIRIS. Deat Iu the World for $1.

also DRY GOODS Nlillinery ami Carpets. No. 0 North Broadway YONKERS. N. for BARRET.

NKPniwa A CO. BandT John street, N. Y. UYK1NU K8TABLISH-X KNT. F.VONSTORCH&GO.

FALL NOVELTIES IN CHOICE DRESS GOODS COLORED SATINS KIIADAMES, Fancy. Velvets rinslics. ALSO TAILOR-FINISHED JACKETS and NEWMARKETS. Matthew Smith, House, Sign and Decorative PAIOTER, Paints, Oils. Glass and Vanish.

Kalaoalnlbg and lasing. Window Ubailes mad to order. 120 lliverdale Ave. Yonkers, Three Doors South of Vark 8t. Refers by permission to John'Jsrdlne, architect, ex-XayorOtlf, A.

llulllday- A. JPUIaL lilNE Of NEW STYLES Upper Marlboro on Fire. Alarlbdro; tbe county seat of Priuee Georges, informed the Mayor tbia morning that tbe business portion of the town waa on fire. The water supply of tbe town waa exhausted, aud aid waa asked for. Half of tbe town was in ruins when the telegraph wires went dowu.

Aid wai sent from tbia city aud from Washing ton. 1 New York Stock Market. Niw You, Deo. 30. Tbe stock market opened somewhat irregular but generally strong tbia morning, prices being to per cent above tbe close of last night.

West Point waa the feature and advaueed to 1 per eeut. At 11 oclock the market woe more steady. Jersey Central waa stroiijt, and np 1 par oent from tha opening. Beading waa also strong and active, end at noon tbe entire list waa eelive and firm. 1 The quotations at 13:30 wan follows is Fine Drugs and Medicines.

ear, lead Paper-Hangings, AT REDUCED FKICES, SHANNONS 53 WAItllUKTON AVENUE. FOR XMAS DECORATIONS pet Morris Nashville Navigation Effectually Closes. Navigation on tlra river above Terry town is now effes-t Hally closed for tba season. Tbe freight boats have discontinued their trips aud all river craft ie laid up for lira season. U.8.NSW ie 4Ma rag to res 1914 Cent.

PaclBo U6M Kriesteonds Ki West Short IM! Northu PaclBo Unit. 119 Adtius Express 1ST .10014 now storm. Bernards La Torn, a salesgirl, waa wailing for tha train, and waa standing at the lower end of the platform and npou its edge. She leaned forward to look for. a coming uibA.

uikfljwitf ward just aa the train approached. Her aoresms were re-echoed by a number of women on the The crowd beeamo panio-atrioken, and were so closely packed together that no individual could penetrate the im of human beings and aid lha girl, She fell directly acroaa the tracks, aud tha engine cut her into pieces, her flesh and bones elogging op tha wheels of lira locomotive When the train stopped several policemen, who were waiting to board the same train, jumped lo the track and gathered the remains together tha beat they could. Fifteen more policemen arrived aud kept the panioulrieken crowd back while they lowered tbs remains of Uiaa La Torre to lha street below. The erawd about tha atation was immense, nd tha excitement extended for bloeka. Trains were delayed nearly an hour.

No blame is attacked to tha railroad company, but tbs aeoident will no doubt tha means of forcing tbs oompany to pot np guards Along tbs platforms. The McQuade Hearing Postponed. Niw You, Deo. 30. The hearing on the 1 motion to.

show eanse why a atay of proceed-ings should not ba granted, whioh wav to have taken pleeo tide morning before Judge Pratt in Brooklyn, bee been further postponed until to morrow. 'Judge Pratt is ill in bed, and there are alight prospects of the ease eoming up this week. Declaration of Bailroad Dividends. Niw You, Dee, 30. The Canada Southern Bailroad Company, at tbair meeting to-day, declared a dividend of 1 per oent the Lake Shore a dividend of 3 per cent, and tha Michigan Central a dividend of 3 per eeut.

All are payable Feb. 15. Bobbery. t-Bobert Pinkerton, the chief of deteetivee, who hsa been working up the Adame Express robbery, states that all the aeeomplieea of Camming have been arrested, ineludiug Mr. Evidence to bo brought out will prove Messenger Frotbing-ham guilty or not guilty.

Pinkerton will abide by the evidence, end will not now give bin opinion aa to the guilt of tbe messenger. About $45,000 out of tbe $80,000 stolen bos bean re covered by tbe detectives. IRS 1B8X A 85 New Jersey Central. 66 Northern IaclAo. 2794 do preferred 61)4 Northwestern ,.1144 do preferred 140 New York Central.

.114 N. Y. CM. A St. 14M do preferred 27 Ohio A Miss S9X Oat.

A Western 19)4 Oregon Navigation. .103 Oregon Tran. Con 6 Ptolflo Mail SO Pullinsu Palace 188 Heading mi Homs. Water's A Og 92 A Pitta 4 American 107)4 Csnmdt Pselfla 6M Ctaadlnn 64 Central Iowa UK Central Ptolflo 48W Chet. A Ohio 9 Chicago Jk Alton 148 do preferred 160 C.B.

Quin USX Wil.8t.Ii. A Clev. A Colum 16! GET OUll GOLD PAINT SET OF SIX COLORS-BOX. LIQlin. BRUSH, Ai 50c.

Gold Taint from 16c. up. Handsome DA1K) HU AUKS for IIoIIiIhv Presents. All the Latest Ueaign In WALL l'AlKit from Idi-. Roll up.

NOLAN DORAN, PRACTICAL PAINTERS DECOR ATORS Ns. 1-J3 New Mala Nlrcrl. LITTLE Liver Granules, For neadacbe, TorpU Liver and Ci ndlnatloe. Warranted to onntala no mervury. Price Cents Per Box.

MAHIFACTIRED AND BOLD BY GEORGE liYRAY CO. GETTY SQUARE, YONKF.ltS, N. Y. TAKE YOUIC PEESCRIPTIONS TO SELLECKS DRUG STORE No. SI North llroariway.

Where you can have them prepared from For Drugs by itosnand pharmacist. STICK TO LENTA: Which la recommended by Dentlate aa being, after all, the wry ben preparation made fur clean log and preserving the TEET1I. It contains nothing that ran injur them. Fwparsd aud solduuly at FINKELS PHARMACY, XAIN BTRKKT. REAR FOST OmCS.

SxHTKHoi Ilill ha eom-mnted tha eeutenee of John Flynn, et Sing Sing Prison, from 18 to 12 yean. lie bad been eut np by Judge Cowing for 18 ycera, for being ooneerued iu tbe robbery of a pair of. diamond ear-rings from Mra. Frederio De Bary, on Fiftb aveuue, New York. A mnn, named Pender, who ie now eerving bis term In Auburn Prison, tore tbe ring from her ear aud gave them to Flynn, who aaeaped temporarily.

He will by tbia commutation be discharged on Jen, 81 next. Couhty Paupxa Childbkk. One of (be knotty quealioua before the Supervisor is lb Farstnre. Ptsmsi. Carriage.

Wngans, Trunks, disposition of tbe pauper children of 1 eounty. The of $25,000 wm PARATE COXPART- large rtson reserved wherein goods WW yea twV Mild at eurilue. i an.rags while awaiting ao auction pARTHTIJtRS APPLTTO last year for their rapport iu Ike v.rure urait lotion. That amount La been Wliit inadequate aud they do not kw twy gat out of appropriating a Utyw Del. A Hudson.

101)4' Hook Island 14 Del. Lack 183fc.Ht. L. A 8sn 814 Denver Grands 614 do preferred 66 Erls 8314 do 1st preferred do preferred 78 Illinois Cent 188J4 (nd. Bloom.

A West. 10 KsneM A Tense 88) Lake Erie A Western. 18 Lake BOKlTexae Loots A Nash StH Unlon Manhattan Consol'd .168 jC. S. 66 Mich.

Can MM.Wsbash.St.L.APao 19tt Mil. LI. AY. pref'd 964 do preferred SftW 19 Welle. Fargo 18 Min.

A8t.L. pratd 44 Wester lfntnn 71X lllMourl PaclBo. N.Y. A E. 54)4 Personals.

John MeLean, of Paterson, N. J. was in town Wednesday. John Carey and Misa Annie Traeey, of Yonkers, were married iu New York yesterday. Governor Robinson says ba doesnt want to be United Stales Senator from Mamaehu-aetta.

Ex-Senator E. H. Hollins, of New Hampshire, wants to aueeeed lira late Senator Pike et Washington. James A. MoMuten, editor of the Freeman' Journal, died yesterday et St.

Marys Hospital, Brooklyn- Dr. John H. Coughlin, of Bellevue Hospital, has been tbe guest of ex-Judge Jobu C. Donohue during tbe pest few days. Sir Miehael Hiclu-Beaob baa accepted the position of Cbaneellorof tbe British Exchequer in tbe plaee of Lord Bsndolph Churchill.

Mayor Harrison, of lurid Chicago, says when be ie a candidate be ia glad to have even tha devil vote for him. But why should Mr. Harrison reciprocate The announcement ie made of the ep-proaehing marriage of Frederick A. Garnjoet to Miss Bertha Bautler, of 49 Bivsrdals avenue, which will occur on Feb. 82.

The daughter of General Sherman waa given a brilliant reception yesterday afternoon by Mr. aud Mra. Bolton Hall, at tbair flue bouse. No. 80 Esat 48th atreet, New Tha funeral of Alderman Peter B.

Master-sou was held from tbe Pauliat Father Church, New York, at 11 o'clock yesterday morning. An unusually large number of people were present. George Kemp, formerly Assistant Engineer of the Youkan Fire Department, and now located in Pennsylvania, is in town to attend the funeral of bis uncle, Wright Kemp, of 6 Jeffer-on to-day. Sancton Morgan of Alabama, Eualia of Louisiana, Hoar and Dawea of Mamaebueetta, Hale of. Maine, and Representatives Banuey, Taylor, Curtin, Morrow, Herbert; Hepburn Long and Oolliui, were guests of the Merebsata' Association of Boston yesterday.

Yesterday waa tba 77th anniversary of Mr, Gladstone's birlb. He alteuded early aerviee at tbe Ilawsrden Church, and during the day be waa fairly deluged with telegrams of eon' gralulalion from all' parts of the world. He waa also the recipient of Innumerable presents. 4. It.

IlJOTE SON, I writer North Broadway ami Athburtou Avenue. T.lrphoa call SO. year. Thsy all agree on the dMWiy 4 it earing raitable homes for Ike rktUive I men aud ao reducing tbe ewl of hna. Tbe Superviaon Ibiuk aeri'Miaiy Un.

a bill drawn and eaut to tbo LegiaUiwo I that the law of 1684 may Ira leprekd. 1km! Iaw anya When a person under tbe age it 16 ia eouvietad of a crime, be may, iu the diaero- lion of tbe Court, instead of being aeotanerd to a fine or impriaonmeot, bo pleeed la charge of any raitable parson or institution willing to receive him. Tbia, they claim, gives tbe magia-Imta power to fill auy fnatitutioo tgith ebildrau who are likely to corrupt other, and tbay.do-alre to have that atata of thing changed. Trains on New Tear's Tbe following trains' of the Hudson Biver Railroad Company will run on New Year's Day Yonkers to Naw York 6:28, 7:39, 8:30, 8:40, 9:09, 9:37, 11. 11:14 a.

12:33, 8:04, 3, 4:01, 5:58, 6:09,7:09, 8:13, 8:24, 10:13, 10:89 p. m. Naw York to Yonkers 8, 8:15, 9:05, 10:55, 11:30 1, 3:80, 3:55, 4:10, 5:30, 6:10, 7:15, 8:35, 10:25,11: 15, 11:30 p. m. Trains going North from Youkan 7:45, 8:31, 8:51,9:38, 11:31 13:01, 1:36, 3:36, 3:58 8:31, 4:46, 5:58, 6:48, 7:51, 9:10, 11, 11:50 p.

12:00 a. m. That Colo Wat. We are having lha sold wave ia moderation hereabout, aud ecu hardly appreciate lha terrible cold iu lha far Northwest or lira great now atorm which lisa swept over England. lbs storm, wbieb was aecom panied by a gale, eeeme lo have been of phenomenal extent and fury.

Telegraph linaa are down and railway trains are bloe lutded, causing serious daisy and ineonvroienec, and it ie lo be feared many fatalitiaa.will result. It ie promised to Yonker, XET A A sou ony ir 77, 79 81 Vesay St, NEW YOBS. BOai Ital insult Brail Mf OEIZNTAL Gold Medal java corns UncquXllkdl Aotusl Need of Pood and Clothing. Albamt, Tex. Dec.

30. The County Judges of tbe drouth-etricken dietriet era in session here. Twenty counties are rspraseuled. They report 37,000 persona iu aetual need of food and eloUiing, and will appeal to Iba Legislature for aid. Tbe Governor will also appeal to tha oountry.

A Seditious Newspaper. Cxicaoo, Dee. 80. Tbe Arbeiter Zdtung some out with enertiole urging all workingmen to ana tbemaelvea at ooee. The Stata Attorney has lakan the matter in band, and arrest an to feUow.

Maos on Naw Yzaaa Dt. 1 The pent Office will be open for bmineae on New Yeare Dhy from half-past 7 o'clock to 10 o'clock In tlra morning. An out-going mall for New York will eloee at 5:33. Oue delivery will bo made by Uu carriers la tlra morning. HmnBuion 206 E.

120th St. Tbo lart tad Bosl Cumplate iteefc ttapie aad Fancy Brocerien. if ATT. ORDERS RECEIVE PROMPT ATTEZTTIOITo FgcioKT Cat Desailed. Early tbia morning a freight ear was derailed at Bpuyten Day vil, and for several hour all traffiO was seriously delayed..

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