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IN THE CIRCUIT COURT. A NUMBER OF CASES THAT HAVE BEEN DISPOSED OF. Rendered a of No Cause of Aci Ion-Sixty Given to Make a Between Town Of Shaudalten Parties. In the Ulster Circuit Court in session in Kingston, yesterday afternoon, the following business was transacted in addition to that appeared in The Freeman last evening: At the close of the testimony in No. 8, Charles Warren vs.

Lawrence Farly, 11 Dt moved for a non-suit on the ground that 110 cause of action had been established. This -was denied by the Court. Defendant then asked the Court to direct a verdict in his favor, which was also denied. The case was then summed up by counsel and giveu to the jury. Causes No.

19, Roman Straub against the Newark Kosendalc Cement Company, and No. 156, Matthias Burger ugainst Vim! II. Wmchel, were sent over the term. No. 96, Michael J.

Madden against John P. Flannery, was then tried. The action was c.n a promissory unte. Defendant did not appear. E.

8. Wood, counsel for plaintilf, waived a jury. Judgment for plaintiff was granted by the Court for $264.92, the full amount of the claim. Causes No. 62, 34 and were called and passed.

to day session This morning the jury in the case of Chat les Warren against Lawrence Farley came in at the opening of this session with a verdict of no cause of action. A motion to set aside the verdict was denied by the Court and a stay granted, judgment to euter. Sixty days were given to make a case. In No. 32, Samuel llillis against William Clark and others, the complaint was dismissed without costs.

No. 35, James Donahue against Ilii Whitney, was then placed on trial. William Lounshery for plaintiff. John E. anJ Job VanEiteu for defendant.

This is an tion for trespass in the town of Shandakei Mr. Donahue is the owner of some 300 acri of mountain woodland there which adjoin the lands of Hiram Whitney, who is said own some 2,000 or 3,000 acres in that locality Plaintiff claims that Mr. Whitney has t- trees and timber from his land to the vai of and he sues to recover this amount. The difficulty seems to have aris cn from disputed boundary lines, and case is likely to occupy the Court most of week, as it is said there are some 20witnesse to be examined on each side. I lie the GRAND JURY DISCHARGED.

The members of the Grand Jury finished their work to-day, reported to the Court and were discharged Judge Mayham thanked them for their expedition and fidelity in the discharge of their duties. They visited the Ulster County Jail and stated that they found the jail in a cleanly condition and everything in good order. They passed resolution commending the Sheriff in regari to the same. They also passed a resolution of thanks to their Foreman, Townsend H. Slier man, of Marlhorouhh, the Clerk, James Everett, and to District Attorney Vanderlyn FATAL ACCIDENT HERE YESTERDAY A Ctiihl Palls Out Second-Story Win dow-The Facts.

At about 5:30 yesterday afternoon an 18-months-old child of Asa Ackert, res id iug on Gardeu-street, this City, fell out of a second-story window. It was picked up un conscious. Drs. A. II.

Mainbtert and Murphy were summoned. In aliout an hour the child died. Mrs. Ackert to-day staled that she had placed the child in a chair at, tin window. She was busy about the house at the time, and did not know of the fatal ill unlil notified by a boy who was playing in the rear of the house.

When picked up the little one was bleeding from its nose and mouth. Coroner Carr was notified. He made an iiivestiiration, and deemed the hold ing of an inquest unnecessary. SAID TO FAVOR A HIGHER LICENSE Aud a More Strict Compliance with the Liquor Laws. Many ol Ihe leading dealers in beer and liquors in this City are said to be in favor of higher license and a more strict compliance with the liquor laws.

This feeling on their part, it is believed, will wipe out many low grotrgeries and places where minors aie al lowed lo plav pool and cards for drinks. The members of the Excise Board will hold a meeting during the present month and make out a schedule of prices. The present licenses expire on May 1. People Who Are 111. Dr.

David Kennedy, of Rondout, who has been ill, is improving. The Rev. J. L. Davis, Pastor of the Al bany-Avenue Baptist Church, Kingston, was taken ill last night.

His condition was im proved to-day. Irving Herrick, of this City, who has been in New-York for some tune past, was brought to Rondout last night. He is dangerously ill. The Slaver. Captain Marius Schconmnker, who was drowned during the tornado at ly while with the African squadron just, be fore the detailed to hringto the United States the last slaver that was captured by the American fleet.

He was then sailing master. Commodore Stringer said he detailed the young man to go home with this vessel because lie had shown himself to be a model Anton? of Among the published list of persons who have been duped by one Miss Ella C. White au Elmira tnusic teacher, who has been ar rested charged with fraud and forgery there, are the names of Mrs. iiy Stewart and Mr W. H.

Stowell. Mrs. Stewart is a sister iu- law and Mrs. Stowell a niece of Superintend eut of Transportation, A. E.

Benson, of Rondout. Mrs.Stewart lost $500 and Mrs. Stowell $200. Verdict of a Jury. The inquest on the death of John Gelsky wns continued last evening, and several it nesses were sworn.

The result of the deliberations was that two verdicts were rendered Five of the jurors rendered a verdict that the death of Gelsky was the result of carelessness on the part of the Compuny and lour others that death resulted from accident. Philharmonic Society. The Kingston Philharmonic Society will meet at the City Hall this evening for regular rehearsal. As the time set for concert approaches the rehears als of the Society increase in interest, and the attendance of singers grows larger. A meeting of the Executive Committee will also be held to-night.

Still In of Sheriff. The business troubles of John H. Schreiber, of Rondout, have not us yet been settled. Late yesterday afternoon Schreiber made au assignment to William II. Rieser.

To-day an inventory of the goods levied on by Dep uty Sheriff Smith was made. Taken Ont. The machinery in the large elevator erected in the Island Dock of the Delaware Hudson Canal Company, Rondout, bout a year ago, was taken out yesterday, topes were fastened to the frame work and ie propeller Rondout pulled the structure own. SOME LATE MARINE INTELLIGENCE. a Busy of a Tug -Coat Arrivals, Freiehts, Ktc.

Laurel bushes just ready to bloom were among-the freight of the steamer City of Kingston last uight. There arrived at tide water, at Eddyville, yesterday, 43 Delaware Hudsou Canal boats, laden with 5,590 tons of coal. The whistle of the steumcr City of Kingston was blown at the mouth of the Rondout Creek last uight at 9:50 o'clock. The Creek front at South Rondout presents a busy appearance now-a-days on account of boat building operations there. The boats Freeman and M.

H. Wilson were reported for cargoes of coal at the Rondout Department of the Delaware Hudson Canal Company today. The tug Medina, which has plied in Newburgh Ray for four years, has been sold. This season it will run on Newtown Cieek, Long Island. The barge Elmendorf was ladpn with brick at yard, Kingston Point, today.

The barge Three Sisters received a cargo at yard, East Kingston. A dispatch from Troy to Ihe Freeman to-day stated Boats are running on Lake Champlain from Brideport, to Crown Point, N. and from Chimney Point to Crown Point. Westpoit Harbor and the Lake north of Split Rock uie open anil a south ind would soou clear out all ice. The steamer Water Lily started from Vergenncs, to Port Henry, hut was obliged to return on account of ice.

(Prom the Poughkeepsie Jacob Ruppert is having built a 50-foot cabin cruising launch, with a 16 horse power naptha motor. Its appointments will be as luxurious and elegant as polished mahogany and brass, silken draperies, Per-inn can make it. Its anchorage will heat Lin- woo I-on-the-Hudson, Mr. summer residence. Citation luord.

A citation has been issued from Ulster Sur- Court, Kingston, to prove the will of 'aplain Cornelius Marius Schoonmaker, who as drowned during a tornado in the wamoan The citation is returnable April 29. DEATH OF A PROMINENT LAWYER. Son the While Arculug a in Court. A dispatch from Newburgh lo The Freeman to-day stated: Thomas J. Lyon, for many years a prominent lawyer of this County, died suddenly I his morning at his home in Port Jervis, aged 74.

His son, John W. Lyon, also a lawyer, was arguing a case in the Court here this' morning when the dispatch announcing the death of his father was handed him. He was deeply affected and sank into a chair, and the proceedings were suspended. By direction of Judge Dvkman Court Crier George A. Price procured a carriage and Mr.

Lyon was conveyed to the depot, where he took the first train tor Port Jervis. OTIIER DEATHS. Sylvanus YanVliet, of Fishkill, died on Monday, at the age of 79. One of the largest funerals held in Middletown, recently, was that of the late Michael Cullinati, Foreman of MeQuoid Engine Company. One thousand people viewed the remains.

Among those in attendance were the members of Fowler llose Company, of Port Jervis. VARIOUS SPORTING MATTERS NOTED. Organizing Ball Weather fur A base hall club will be organized in Liv- iugston Manor soon. The open season for trout began in Coluin bin County, to-day. The Eddyville Base Ball Club was reorganized for the season on Monday.

Twelve foxes have been killed during the past winter in tiie mountains in the rear of Highland Falls. iv this is splendid weather for wheeling in this (lily anil on country roads. Among the wheels are many known as the safety lype, also called They are run with great speed over rough stree ts, wheelmen taking the road-way in preference to sidewalks because they have more freedom of movement, though the wheels necessarily turn harder. Last mglit a number of wlu-elmen were out riding on Union and Alhauy-avenues. The night was so bright that they ran their wheels without lanterns.

Wheelmen hail the coming of the steam roller with pleasure. Smooth roadways are scarce here, and it is hoped when the steam roller arrives there will be un improvement in that respect. MINOR NOTES AROUND THIS TOWN. Facts, Fancies and Gossip Heard by Keport- ers Here Tills Day. Promised lor to-morrow: Fair, stationary temperature, northerly winds.

There will be no lack of flowers and eggs on Easter from present indications. John D. Derrenbaeher, of Rondout, has secured a position in Sing Sing Prison. Pretty wild flowers are being gathered by children in the fields and woods near this City Jurymen who attend Court from the town of Hardenbergh travel 50 miles to reach Kingston. The brush lires, evenings, on the hills at South Rondout present a pretty appearance us viewed from this Citv.

George Wri.glit, of Kingston, who became insane on the subject of religion, was taken to the Middletown Asylum, to day. POEMS FOR ARBOR DAY EXERCISES. Tlie Request that Superintendent of Instruction Made. Some days ago Slate Superintendent of Public Instruction A. 8.

Draper published a request that short poems suitable for the oeca sion of Arbor Day exercises should be sent to him for examination, and that a few of such which were deemed best adapted for the purpose would be selected and printed in the programme to be sent out by the State for that day. In response to that request an amateur poet in Kingston sent in a short con tribution. He has been notified that his poem has teen accepted by the Superintendent and will be used on Arlior Day. It contains three short stanzas and is adapted to the National tune BIG BLAZE IN WHITEHALL TO-DAY. Planing Mill Destroyed -The Loss is Esti muted at A dispatch from Troy to he reeman to day stated: A fire broke out to day at the planing mill of the Whitehall Lumber Company, at the lower end of the town of Whitehall.

The mill is a total the engine, which is somewhat damaged. The loss is estimated at $20,000, and theie is no insurance. Fair and Bazaar. At a recent meeting of members of General Grant Post, No. 563, G.

A. and of Tappen Camp, Sons of Veterans, of Ron dout, it was decided to hold a fair and bazaar in the near future for the benefit of relief funds of both organizations. The members of the Auxilaries of the Post and Camp will also be represented in the management of this affair. of While Alfred VunAkeu was excavating for a cess pool on the lot of Rolxrt Macauley, Kingston, to-day. he dug up a quantity of human bones.

They are said to be those of Indians. It seems that an Indian burying ground was somewhere in that vicinity about a century ago. Give Me The average Rondout girl is now testing her vitality as regards the number of times she cun jump over a skipping rope. The cry me pepper is often heard. The boys at present are largely engaged in playing ball.

Special Meeting. A special meeting of this Board of Health was held at the City Hall, this ufter- noou. The session opened at 4 THE KINGSTON DAILY FREEMAN WEDNESDAY EVENING, APRIL 10.1889. METHODIST CONFERENCE. ITS DELIBERATIONS WERE CONCLUDED IN NEW-YORK YESTERDAY.

Lift of Appointments Made by tlio Bisliop Change Made in Ministers in This Religious Matters M. C. A. The New York M. E.

Conference held ils last session for this year in New-York City yesterday. Before the final adjournment Chaplain McCabe said there was a quiet but able-bodied effort on the part of some present to commit the Conference to the third party, aral W. G. Browning, jumping to his feet, exclaimed, We have this kind of talk here. All references to politics are forbidden in this Conference.

But if it must be, ready for John Rliey Thompson moved we set our faces as flint against the reporting of our sermons for the Monday pupil's, as the work is done on The appointments for the coming year were then read by the Bishop, as follows: NEW-YORK DISTRICT. A. J. Elder- A'ds- ley.i homas Izxlge; Bedford and Middle Patent, J. W.

Mu comber; Bedford Station, J. W. Sellock; Boscobel, supplied; Cam el, T. S. Bond: Croton Lake.

N. S. Tuthill; Croton Landing, J. P. Hertnanoe: Dobbs Kerrr, it.

M. Stratton; View and Glenville. W. C. Smith; Golden Bridge and Cross River, George W.

Terbusta; Hartsdale, R. L. Shorter; Irvington, F. Bouton; Katonab, W. E.

Brush; Kens eo awl Araionk, K. T. Angtviue; Lake Mahopao, I. T. Staf- fot-i; Mount Zion, Thomas S.

Lent; Mount Kiseo, DeLosLull. John Rowe: Battery Park, Janus Bedford Stn-et, J. Reed; Central, S. C. Hammer; Chelsea, J.

G. Oakley; Chuieb of the Saviour, J. Y. Bates; Duane Church, J. J.

Dean; Eighteenth-Street. O. A. Brown; lord ham, Francis Bcttome; Fifty-Sixth-Street, J. W.

Swect- nuin; live Points, O. R. Bouton: Forty-Fourth Street, William Ketcham; Forty-Tliird-Street, Bid well Lane; Franklin-Street, F. Hamblin; French Mission, Paul sjardins; Grace, F. L.

Wilson; Jane- Street, suppli by S. Merritt; nue, E. McChesnev; Morrisauia. C. W.

Millard; Mott Haven, W. F. Anderson; Park-Avenue, J. R. Boyle; Perrj -Street, S.

Lowther; St J. M. King; St. Janus's, O. II TitTany; St.

John's, J. F. Gcrse; St. Luke's, E. S.

Tipple; St. Mark's, H. L. Monroe; St. Paul's, George H.

McGrew: Stephen's, N. B. Thompson; l'hiity-Fi ih-Streer, II C. Farle; Tiemont, Clark Wrigh Tweu.y-Fourth- Street, J. F.

Cookman: Wasbingt 11 Heights, W. H. Mickle; Washington Square, Charles II. McAnny West Harlem, J. It.

lay; Woodlawn, J. At. Burger. Peekskill-St. Paul's, David McCartney; South Street, A.

It. Sanford. C. Sager; Purchase, illiam Will cocks; Station and North Sai- George Clark; Putnam Valley, 1. U.

Price; Shrub Oak, U. W. Barden. Slug dcom-Street, G. II.

Smith et, W. N. Searles. Tarrytown- Asbury Church, F. Wilson; St.

William Colden. E. L. Heffeckir; White Plains, A. Vail.

1 Church, W. McK. DnrvooJ First Church, G. F. SDobridge.

York1 B. Mead. PoroHKEBPsiE istrict R. H. Travis.

Presiding Elder. Ashley Falls, T. H. E. Richards; Ancrant supplied by if.

J. Hoag; Bangall, W. P. F. Ferguson Brewster, K.

Clark; H. Baragwanatb Carthage Lauding, R. M. Ro erts; Chatham, William F. Compton; Claverack, Robert E.

Wilson; Cold Spring, Edmund Lewis; Copake, E. Pierce; Dover Plains, B. Scott; East Chatham and Red Rock, A. L. Shear; Full Village, C.

H. Reynolds; Fishkill and Gieuhatn, C. F. Wixon; Fishkill-on-the-Hudson, H. Snedecker; D.

B. Thompson; Gaylordsville, W. II. Peters; Great Barrington and Iious atonic, S. J.

McCutebou; Ilartsville. W. B. Sleep Hil suale, J. M.

Hillside and Staatsburgti II. C. Humphrey; Hudson, First Church, William F. Al rtcht; St. John's, supplied.

Ilvde Park, Robert Knapp: Johusville, Lent Lagrangeville, T. K. Sweetman; Lakeville, D. Phil lips; Lee, C. B.

Landou; Lenox hdi I Ienox Furnace N. Ray; Lithgo, W. H. McGaun; Mada iu, W. Goss; Jletteawan, G.

Ackerman; Milan, supplied by H. II. Mace; Millerton, W. R. Webster; Millbrook and Verbank.

N. L. Heroy; New-Fairfield. Haviland Hollow aud Reynoldsville, M. M.

Curtis: New Ham burgh, suppbe Norfolk and Goshen, F. C. Sum uiers; North Egremont end Alford, J. B. Cross North Germantown and Fast Camp, H.

B. Mead North Highland, supplied by E. II. Powell; North and West Hillsda supplied by G. E.

Kerr; Pawling, K. Hum; Philmont, A. Stephens; Pine Plains, W. a ackey; Pleasant Valley and Washington Hollow A. H.

Haines. reet. G. 11. Gregory Hedding Church, II.

Hanaburgh; Washington street. W. F. Hatfield. Poughquag and North Clove, P.

Galloway; Red Hook, V. N. Traver; Rhinebeek. W. A.

Chadwick RLiinecliff, N. Sharon, Ameuia Union an: Amenia, B. N. Lewis; Sheffield, W. R.

Web.ter Stiencertowa and Harlemville, 15. 11. Roys; Stock bridge, South and Glendale, R. M. Roberts Stockport, K.

F. Eisden; Tyrongham, supplied by A B. Woolftey; Uni and Jackson Corners, C. C. Mil ler; Wappingers Falls, E.

Tinker; West Stock bridge Queeehy anu Richmond, J. H. Lane; West Tugba nine, W. W. Taylor; Wing Station, M.

L. Rent. ingston istrict A. cons, Presiding Flder, irena, K. A.

Boggs; Andes and Pleasant Valiev, J. March of Improvements. Dr. Jesse Myer, of Kingston, is improving bis dwelling bouse ou Jolm-street, Arena, E. A.

Boggs; Andes and Fleasant alley P. Burgar: Ashland. H. W. Ackerly; Athens, R.

Dutcber; Bloomville. O. W. Bovina, A. Civil; Cairo awl Round Top, S.

Merchant; Oatskill A. Ostrander; Charlotteville and South Wooster, L. Ketcham; Coeymans, G. Heart'; Coeymans llol low. M.

B. Snyder; Coxs ickie, A. bchriver; Croton E. White; Davenport, supplied by G. McLaine Delhi, S.

G. Kevser; Dormansville, supplied by B. Cummings; Durbarn, V. Muttiee; Eddyville and Rifton, Eli Quick; F.min-iice, supplied bv A Quick; Fergusonviile and Davenpo't, G. W.

Martin Franklin, E. F. Barlow; Gdboa, J. W. Morrison Glasco, R.

Kay; Greenville, T. A. Kenney; Haines Falls and R. Ackerly; Hamden.sup­ plied by R. M.

Brown; Hcnsonville, E. Al. Kniskeru Hobart, A. M. Gay; Hunter, J.

P. Burgar; Jeffer son, C. II. Travis. Kingston Clinton-Avpnue, J.

W. Ackerly; St. James, O. Haviland; Ro. dout.

T. Lainont Leeds, High Hill, aud Sandy Plains, C. H. Howells Lexington, J. P.

Carley; Livingstonville, supplied Malden, E. J. Kelly; Margaretville, J. McConnell New Baltimore and Rockv Stores, W. W.

Shaw Noith Blenheim, TI. Cornford; North Franklin, Griggs; Norton Hill aud Medusa, Buckingham Oak Hill and Preston Hollow, J. W. Keogau; Olive. A.

B. Barber; Pulenville and Asbury, P. N. Chase Pine Hill, O. P.

Dales; Port Ewen, O. Van Keureu Prattsville, C. A. Holla; Roxbury, J. P.

Race; Saug erties, J. N. Ramsey; Sbandaken, J. W. Bohlam Shokan, W.

H. Bohen; South Bethlehem, A. Lord; Stamford, E. Hunt; Summit, L. G.

Niles Walton, O. D. Ramsey; West Hurley, J. H. Loomis Winduam, J.

W. Burkins; Woodstock, C. G. Dem ing ewburgh istrict F. J.

Belcher, Presiding El der. Accord, supplied by J. F. Forsythe; Alliger ville, supplied by H. Van; Bellvale.

J. H. Chain pion; C. Francis; Bridgeville, supplied by J. Hill; Callicoon, A Schliermacher; Cannonsviiie, J.

S. Graham; Central Valley, W. R. Evans; Chester, O. A.

Merchant; Cornwall, R. Wheatley; Crawford, L. A. RobbiDs; Deposit, F. Turrentine: Downsville, Thompson; Edeuville ar.d New-Miiford.

S. H. Scott; Ellen ville, 8. F. White; Equinunk.

R. A. Ixnvther; Esopus, and Cold Spring Corners, R. Kikelhan; Galeville and Mt. Valley, H.

N. Nicholas; Gardnertown, J. Lent; Goshen, W. S. Winans, Grahamsville, J.

Champliu; Greenfield. J. N. Breyers: Hancock, F. I).

Abrams; Harvard. by A. W. Thompson: Highland, J. C.

Hoyt; Highland Mills, C. W. McPherson' Hurley ville and Neversink Flats, C. W. Miller; Kerhonkson, supplied by A.

roller; Liberty, G. B. Clark; Lumpton Manor.U. W. Thompson Long Fddy.L.

F. Piper; W. A.DoJge, Middletown. II. Burch; Milton.

E. Bishop; Modena, Clintondule, and East-Plattekill, J. H. Michel); Mongaup Valley, A. Jamieson; Monroe, L.

C. H. Adams; Montgomery, T. Elliot; Monticello, W. H.

Evans; Napinoch, A. N. Griffen. Church, Fields Hermance; St. John's, E.

S. Osborn; Trinity, Andrew Ixmacre. New-Paltz. R. A.

Brown; New-Windsor, Mountain ville and Little Britain, H. C. Maston; North-New burgb, J. H. Hauxhurst; PhllUpsport.

Simon Stephens; Pike Pond, J. Tetley: Plattekill Valley and Rossville, Ashton; Hidgebury, J. J. Pentz; Rockland, E. S.

Miles; Sloatsburg, J. H. Phillips; Stevensville, supplied by J. B. Baxter; Stone Ridge, F.

H. Carpenter; Sugar Loaf, G. Knapp; Walden, J. M. Cornish; Warwick and Florida, P.

W. Watters; Washington ville and Salisbury Mills, Coons; West Point aud Fort Montgomery, Aaron Coons. OTHER RELIGIOUS TIDINGS. The Rev. E.

A. Perry, Pastor of the First Universalist Church, Hudson, has resigned his cltatge. The quarterly meeting of the congregation of the Spring-Street Lutheran Church, Kou- dout, will be held Sunday aficrnooD. There will be no service in the Church of the Holy Spirit, Rondout, this evening, owing to the illness of the Rev. Mr.

Ziegenfuss, of Christ Church, Poughkeepsie, who was to have officiated iu place of the Rector, the Rev. Francis Washburn. KINGSTON CLASSIS. At the conclusion of the classical sermon by the Rev. H.

Hngeman before the Kingston Clussis yesterday afternoon, routine business was resumed. The general condition of the churches comprising the Classis was reviewed and found satisfactory. The report of the Committee on the State of Religion was read by the Rev. M. M.

Oliver, of Roseudale, In this the study of the Church catechism was urged upon the Pastors. The celebration of the one hundred and fiftieth anniversary of the Marbletown Church was alluded to. A Committee on the Lyonsville Church reported that the Church was now readv for a minister, the edifice having been repaired and retilted. A Sunday School had been organized. The Rev.

F. M. Bogardus proposed uniting this congregation with that of Krumville. The Rev. Messrs.

Hageman and Schomp were appointed as a Committee to arrange pulpit supplies for Lyonsville during the summer. The Rev. Messrs. Huizinga and Oliver were selected to take charge of the Dashville Church. The following were appointed delegates to the Particular Synod of New-Ycrk, to con- vene in the First Church of Pougliktepsie on the first Tues lay in May: PIUXARII.

Rev. A. 11. Huizniga, W. W.

Schomp, M. N. Oliver, S. D. Noyes, SECCNDI.

Rev. J. B. Church, P. T.

Deyo, C. E. Lasher, S. T. Searle, ELDERS.

Abram Le Fever, James Sabler, J. L. Shultz, O. Westbrook, ELDERS. Calviu Baker, Hush Donihue, DliBois LeFevc-r, A DeWitt, The following were nominated as Delegates to General Synod: ELDERS.

M. S. Davis, Samuel Ten Eyck, Josiah IjeFever ELDERS. Benjamin Markle, Cornelius Kcrtritfbt, H. D.

Harrow, PIUMARII. Rev. H. Hageman, S. T.

Searle, C. E. Lasher, SECCNDI. Rev. P.

T. Deyo, J. B. Church, S. D.

Noyes, The Classis adjourned lo meet in stated session, in the Reformed Church of Guilford, on the first Tuesday iu October. LECTURES. An illustrated lecture entitled The Road to was dtlivert bv Mrs. Hunt, last night, to a large the Presbyterian Church, Kin vs! on It will be repeated in the same place to-night. The Rev.

Dr. J. G. VanSlyke. of Kingston, will deliver a lecture, Across the before the Young Christian Association of Saugerties, iu the Reformed Church Chapel there, evening.

CUUUCH ENTERTAINMENTS. On Friday evening, the members of ihe Church, Ponckhockie, will hold a vocal and literary entertainment. A musical and literary entertainment will be given in the Clinton-Avenue M. E. Church, Kingstou, 011 Friday evening.

An orchestra will discourse sacred music before the concert. An entertainment anil sociable will be held on April 24. tinder tire of the members of the Yroung Aid Society of Ihe Spring-Street Lutheran Church, Rondout. The members of Miss class in the St. James M.

E. Church Sunday School, Kingston, will give an entertainment in the lecture room of that church on Friday night t'cr the benefit of the Sunday School. A literary programme consisting of recitations, readings, has been arranged. c. A.

WORK. A meeting of tlie officers and Directors of the Kingston Young Men's Christian Association will lie held in the parlor of the new rooms at 8 evening. Hon. John I. Platt, of Poughkeepsie, gave a talk to young men in the rooms of the Young Christian Association thereon Saturday evening on Bridge THE RECORD OF CITY AMUSEMENTS.

C00U iu Scott Siddons. Mrs. Scott Siddons will give a pleasing entertainment in Kingston Opera House, 011 Monday evening, April 15. This highly- gifted lady is well and favorably known in ttiis City, and as an elocutionist she stands at the head. The proceeds of the entertainment will be devoted to the Industrial Home, in this Citv.

No better oppoilunitv could be afforded to combine pleasure anti charity, and at the same time help a worthy institution. A orchestra will be in attendance. On Thursday evening, in Kingston Opera House, the Newton Company will present the spectacular play of Lost in As drama. Lost in London has some strong situations and gives occasion for fine scenic effects. The view of London at night in a snow storm is realistic, and in the last act a pictorial icpesentation from delectable mountains and a representation of Hie celestial city, half bid by clouds of vapor with group of at the pearly gates, is said to be grand.

The company carry a car load of scenery, which is said to be the finest that has ever been seen in this City. The plav is produced by a carefully selected company of comedians and singer4. The North Britain "Pan Pipe in their sweet north country songs tire a pleasing feature. On Tursday afternoon this company will present This tint bet ie story will be presented with spectac ular effects. At Opcja House, Rondout.

Iasi night, the mcmliers of the Adams Cook Dramatic Company were greeted by an ap preeifftive audience. The play was Zcppn; or, Beyond the The drama, which deals mostly in rough frontiersmen, is a good oneof its kind, and was presented iu an excel lent manner. Miss L. Burnham, as scored a success, especially in her songs and dances, and Justin Adams, as Judge Love- also became a favorite with the audience. Thomas E.

Shea, it may be said, is strong actor and successfully combines the and seldom found in actors now-a-days. His reHtation of Ride from was pleasing and was greeted by loud applause. The olher parts were well taken. To-night the company will plav Dr. Jckyll and Mr.

with Mr. Shea in the dual part. This is considered the most interesting performance of the week, and no doubt will draw a large audience. BORN A SLAVE IN ULSTER COUNTY. The Career of a Colored Man who He Cently Died.

Heury Rosecranse, who in Kingston Monday night, was one of the best known colored men in Ulster County. He was born July 4, 1801. His name was Thomas Rosecianse, after General Rosecranse, with whom he did service in the town of Shawan gutik. His mother belonged to Levi Tappen, of Kingston, and waited upon General Wash iogton when the latter visited Kingston. The larenls of Rosecranse were slaves.

Henry was born a slave. While Heury worked for the father of James E. Ostrander he savtd the life of Mr. Ostrander. Mr Ostrander, then a child, fell into the brook below Green street and Rosecranse pulled him out just in time to save him.

Rosecranse after working out for some years learned the trade. While employed at Pardee's hotel, Crown-street, he saved enough to buy a house and became a voter. He often tolil bow he shaved many eminent men of the country. This hotel was the stopoing place for the stages on the stage line from New-YTork to Albany. He shaved Aaron Burr, many of the big lawyers who attended court and the Judges, and John Vanderlyn the celebrated artist.

He took pride in relating incidents about these men. Rosecranse amassed Considerable and was looked up to with respect by coiored people Afforded Amusement. During the progress of a trial at the present term of the Ulster Circuit Court, in Kingston, the defendant iu the action created considerable amusement by bis frequeDt interruptions of counsel on both sides in the management of the case. His attorneys repressed him with difficulty. Once he wanted to ask the opposing counsel a question in regard to some pari of the testimony.

The Court said: Mr. you haveehoseu counsel who are abundantly qualified to give you any advice you may need. Better trust to them entirely. I fear the counsel on the other side would be very apt to mislead Walked a Lon? Distance. A woman named Mary A.

Simpson, of Ellcnville, who was subpoenaed to appear as a witness before the Grand Jury at the Oyer and miner, walked all the way from Ellenville to Kingston, a distance of 28 miles. She said she started at aliout 8 Monday evening, walked all night and reached the Court House Tuesday morning. She said; feel a little stiff, but if the jailer will allow me to make some have some in my will be all Current Literature. A group of articles 011 by well- known anglers, will begin in Scribner's for May, with a paper on Land of the Wi- by Doctor Leroy M. Yule, of New- York, nnd-J.

G. Aylwln Creighton, of Quebec, who will descrilie a fishing trip to Lake St. Johu after land locked salmon. This region was recently made accessible to sportsmen by a new railway. ALONG THE HUDSON RIVER.

A NEWS IN A NUMBER OF ENTERPRISING COUNTIES. IVhat Has Been Transpiring in the on the East and West Shores-Tho Gist of the Goings-On Men, Matters, Things, Etc. Cows sell at Debruce, Sullivan County, at from $20 to $23. The Scbroeder Brothers caught the first shad in Newburgh Bay ou Sunday night. Sixty thousand trout fry passed through Chatham for the trout, streams of Dutchess Counly one day recently.

Elisha Gaudiner, of Bloomingburgb, Sullivan County, was badly bruised by a runaway accident, 011 Saturday. Sixteen of the best-looking young women of Goshen are to take the part of Greek dancers in the coming May carnival in Middletown. Nathaniel Heady, a Port-Jervis boy, in the Orange County Jail charged with assault, will probably die there of a disease be was suffering from when incarcerated. John R. Travis, nn aged mason, while at work on a house at Fishkill Village, one day recently, fell a distance of 30 feet.

Three of his ribs were fractured and one arm and shoulder were broken. Industrial. Work was resumed at brickyard, near Flatbush, to-day. The manufacture of brick was stopped early at that point last year, owing to a land slide. BUSINESS NOTICES.

ALBERT CARR SON Have opened a general furnishing Undertaking establishment at No. 29 Jolin-street. All calls will be promptly attended day or uight. Residence No. 165 Clinton-avenue.

BIG DROP IN PRICES at Golden Rule Bazaar, 35 North Front- street. Wo have determined to sell the balance of our stock of fancy, useful and ornamental goods at greatly reduced prices regardless of cost. Now is your time to secure bargains. Merchants supplied in any quantities at the lowest wholesale prices. Call and see us, it will do you good.

Read our new advertisement in another column. Golden Rule Bazaar. 35 North Front-street. EASTER NECK WEAR. Our ction of ties were made early and we will show a most complete line in our window on Saturday, April 13.

Sturgeon Lecte. THE WEEKLY FREEMAN. All the local, telegraph aud general news of the past week can be found in the weekly ssuc of he reeman published to morrow. ANOTHER POPULAR EXCURSION TO NEW-YORK. The Shore Railroad will run ils second cheap excursion to Ncw-York City in connection with Greatest Show on on Saturday next, April 13, at the low rate of $2.25 for tiie round trip, including a reserved seat in the circus.

Train will leave Kingston at 7:10 A. and tickets will he good returning by any regular train up to 9:50 A. Monday, Aprd 15. No better opportunity to spend Sunday in the has ever been offered. Full information and desciiptive circulars can be had of West Shore asrenls.

A Musical and Literary Entertainment will be gi in the Clinton-A venue M. E. Church, ou Friday evening, April 12, 1889. Admission 15 cents. Children under 12 years, 10 cents.

Doors open at 7:30. Orchestra Concert from 7:45 to 8 Refreshments will be served at the close of entertainment. BARGAINS. An excellent corset for 45 cents and a lot of good kid gloves 45 cents. Stebbins, Broadhead VanWagoncn.

Persons wishing to improve their memories or strengthen their power of attention should send to Professor Loisette. 237 Fifth-avenue N. for his prosnectus, post free, as adver tised another column. C. D.

WESTBROOK COM PANT, In removing their quarters to the elegant rooms recently occupied by the Y. M. C. A No. 32 Wall street, beg leave to state that, entering upon the twenty-first year of their business, they arc enabled to offer greater inducements than ever for 1889.

Their fire companies comprise three out of the six largest corporations doing business in the United States, tvs to assets, and three out of five us to surplus to policy holders. Their records of County property enable them to insure by mail, telegraph or telephone, in companies of which they are the fully commissioned agents Use Albumenoid Food, children. EASTER KID GLOVES. Our kid glove department is complete. An extra good-wearing pair of gloves for 48 cents.

Sturgeon Leete. A BIG SNAP. For Ihe next 10 days a handsome curtain pole and trimmings complete will be given to every purchaser who buys a pair of lace curtains. A pole and trimmings complete with every pair. Hudson River Furniture Company.

KINGSTON CARPET WORKS, established 1885. Have jour carpets taken up cleaned and laid by competent and piacti- cal carpet men All carpets thoroughly cleaned of all dirt. We do not shrink or fray them. No steam used. No wear on the carpets.

Taken up, cleaned and laid the same day when accessary. Price, three cents per yard. Also sole agents for Worcester Buffalo Bug and Moth Exterminator. Nothing poisonous. Sure death to the Buffalo.

Orders leit at James O. Kingston, Stebbins, Brodhead VanWage nen, The Strand; and M. C. grocery store, 78 Hasbrouck-avenue, will receive the most prompt attention. G.

W. E. N. Parish. Post-Office box 324, Rondout, N.

Y. EASTER DRESS GOODS. Special sale of dress goods this week. Great bargains on Friday April 12. Sturgeon Leete.

WEEKLY FREEMAN AND NEW-YORK TRIBUNE, One year, both together for $2.30. All Freeman paid up suhscriliers are entitled lo reduction. Now is the time ROY AT, BAKING Absolutely Pare. This powder never varies. A marvel of purity, strength and More economical than the ordluary kinds, and cannot be sold in competition with the multitude of low test, short weight, alum or phosphate powders.

Sold only in caus. ROYAL RAKINQ POWDER New York. Judge Geo. C. Wing, Of Auburn, one of prominent lawyers, and for several years the Chairman of the Republican State Committee, was troubled with boils on the back of bis neck in their worst form, resembling carbuncles.

Three bottles of Sarsaparilla completely cured him, and now Judge Wing speaks in the highest praise of Sarsaparilla. The long sought remedy for spring lassitude has been found. Entirely free from the noxious alcohols it Is compounded of these ingredients which extended medical experience has proven to be the most potential in their effect upon the kidneys, liver and bio d. and, unlike the common with which the market is flooded, its effect is not only immediate, but enduring. No stronger evidence to this effect could be offered than the voluntary testimony to its virtues of men of the character and position of those whose names appear with their wiUing permission through all our works.

Men, women and children alike can take it with safety, and for ladies who are peculiarly susceptible to that tired feeling at this season of the year we advise the use of Sarsaparilla. Not genuine unless made by Ara Warren Bangor, Me. A clean saving of 88.00. The most remarkable literary offer ever made. 100,000 new subscribers are wanted for Belford's Magazine, and to get them we make the following great offer: We will send to each new subscriber a set of George Complete Works, In six large.

12mo volumes, containing 4.600 pages, elegantly bound in th i best English Cloth; large, clear type, good paper, gold and ink einbos sing; each set in a neat box. Published at 810.00,and MAGAZINE For one year, postpaid, containing over pages of reading matter. Published at The magazine is under the editorial management of the keenest and most slashing wri er of the day, COL. DONN PIATI1. --SEND ORDERS TO- FORSYTH WILSON, Wholesale and retail dealers in Books, Stationery and Blank Books, Savings Bank Building, Opposite the Court Ilouse, I TST, N.

Y. A sample set of the Kliot can be seen at our store. NEW STOVE STORE. The undersigned will open for bu iness on SATURDAY, APRIL 13th, 1889, With a clean fresh stock of JO 170 III; ITE I) lili il i LI Ik -AND- FURNACES, As well as everything kept in a well appoiuteil stove store. Plumbing, Filling, Tin, Copper -AND SHEET IRON WORK In all their branches.

All work entrusted to us will receive our personal supervision. Estimates furnished for all kinds of w. rk. Stoves taken in storage. We propose to do good work promptly, at reasonable prices.

We solicit a share of your patronage. ROMMEL AO. 32 UNION-AVENUE, Opposite haules F. ommel i koboe rautz THE NEW UNDERTAKING FIRM -OF ALBERT CARR SON, -ARE LOCATED AT- 29 John-Street, Near Corner Wall, Kingston, N. Y.

The senior partner has been connected with undertaking establishment for the past fourteen years. All calls, day or night, will receive prompt atten tion. Night calls at Residence, 165 Clinton-Avenue, NEAR ST. JAMES-STREET. Telephone call No.

4 Rondout Store. CARPETS, WINDOW SHADES, WALL PAPER, Are the three departments which claim particular attention, at this season of the year. We i ave popular goods at popular prices in all these household articles. Having our own Upholsterer enables us to Lang Shades and lay Carpets at a notice. We are sole agonts for the Bazaar Wire Dress Forms, used for draping purposes.

GEO. B. MERRITT COMPANY, RONDOUT, Y. ko B. Merritt, James G.

VanKeuren. REMOVAL. The undersigned would inform his and customers that he has removed his place of busineM from Huriey-avenue to the outness American Hotel Formerly conducted by Peter L. Osterhoudt Uuion-avenue and St. Jamea-street, Kingston A aui Exchange BUb aX tached to the hotel.

A fine lot of veneraln.mJl horses and saddle A Pu.rP°“ to let at 8 for sale, oiieeuy norses a specialty. moue on commission EKNEST Announcement. 1 UNDERTAKING DEPARTMENT. E. A.

SLEIGHT. Office with American Express Co corner North extension. Sales Room, Washington-avenue. Burial Caskets, In fine c'otb, from the expensive to reasonable In price. Imitation, of quality, and cheaper grades, to suit paUons.

We are supplied with all the latest modern ap- i pliances for the proper care of the dead. Our aim 11 be to please those favoring us with their patronage. Large assortment always in stock. Our prices will always be as low as any reasonable priced house in the City. NIGHT CALLS promptly attended to at residence, 190 Fair- Street, Kingston, N.

Y. New line of Mouldings acd Picture Frames MADE TO ORDER. KEMOV AL RA LK. Boots and Shoes at your owu prie; until May 1st. The stock must be closed out, as our new store may Hot be done by May 1st, and wc have no place to go.

Goods must be sold. BLOOD OR BUSINESS! Gore or Greenbacks! what we mean. We will have our share of business or we will make Our Boot and Shot1 Blood Run at the sight of our price-cutting. We are on your trail, and we are bound to hunt you down If you don't hunt us up. Kingston never saw such Profit Scalping -AND- Price Cutting As is to be inuagurated by MEI BOOT and SHOE STORES, RONDOUT and KINGSTON.

For one week and Saturday Ma' inee Commencing Monday, April 8th, ADAMSA000KSTOCK Formerly Atkinson Cook presenting the latest and most popular successes at popular prices, including the eminent young actor THOS.E.SHEA And the famous singing and dancing soubrette MissLILLILBURNHAM -IN THE FOLLOWING REPERTOIRE- TO-NIGHT, H. Mimmi minus. Thursday Evening Friday Evening Saturday Saturday 'Ihe Exile of Erin Law Special scenery for every play and the strongest company ever seen at low prices. Popular Prices 10,25 and 35 Cts. Reserved seat sale opens Thursday at P.

S. No extra charge for reserved seats. Rondout and Kingston. Just Received CAR LOAD OF Refrigerators -AND- bird cages Chicken Netting, Garden Tools PENNSYLVANIA LAWS MUHRS. for Hartman Manufacturing Com- Steel Ticket Fence and Wire Mais.

OF- Wy Barrows, Well Curtis, Hd, Sledge HAMMER HANDLES. CARRIAGE CUSHIONS Notice to Brick makers. lo Let. Sites for 0t Und mUe of front UNSURPASSED FACILITIES For carrying on the brick business. Apply to.

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