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V0L,LV...NaI7,J)M.
NEW-YOUK. KRIDAY, JA.MAKV ?!, IttftL-SlXTEEN PAGEff.
PRICE TIIREE CENT&
?TIIK BRITI8H AUTHORS' WAR.
c
STORY OFTIIE PJSA CEMESSAGE
BJR WALTER BE8ANTB MBMORXAL WA8
REV1SED r.Y 11AM. CAINE.
TKEIR OPfOSCENTa BtADB THEMSCUVn HlPiru
wet n TOTKCfa ax msmuMrart o* oood
rn.:/)W5H!r INTO a BONB OF CONTBN
nOK?THS TKVPE8I BUOWIMO OVER
ANT< PIF. V.-AI.Tr.lt WlUi NOT WTTH
pr.AW rHOSI TH1 BOCIBTT VN
IXM rr.'A'OKED itT PVRTHER
omntaivE discvbsiox.
fnY CABUt TO THB TB1BCBB.]
mpvri0*t ?-"? n* Tk4 Trtbmnt Amttalu**
. Thc autbora' tempeet In ?
. , ] lwin? over. There hw been much
LPVeeaaary myetery over the Chrlatmaa ad
J?-i, ,f -- frlisli auth n to thelr n^ clatei In
" ;r. g n wai flrat propoa. 1 by 81r Walter
B',a.? tn Slr w. Martln Conway. chalrman ol
IhTcommlttee of Management. Tbe l?tter ap
r ..-??. ?:.:. , ?nd aaked Blr Walter Beaant
;'r,; ire an addreaa In th? Intreal ot Intern*
, (MUJJ v ,ddreai waa wrltten nceord
taiiy. w>J ??? !^ Sir w M:ir,ln r,mv,y- wn?
?,Mjd?red It too lonir. too controveraial. and
!., |Mr Hall Calna to revlae n. Wltb thc np
,,f the author, Mr. Calna itruck out car
Lu portloni and eubatltuted other paeaage*.
J?.Vdre.a waa returned to Blr Walter Beaant,
L, wlth the aanctl n ot Blr W. Martln - ?
I-y Mnt II to Herbart Thrlng. Becretary ol the j
. ?. 0f Authora. It ?u prlnted and aent to :
,he memben ol the aociety lor rtgnBturea, thc ,
'5JtMi belng met by Blr W. Martln Conway
The addrega WU ahO trloRra,>h*.1 to An.erKa. |
w,? pubUahed In lull hr the BngUeh preaa witb ;
ftvorablc eommeBta. bui eubaequently ?<*PM?? I
?S...^,,o,rt,, Ph ?? wblcb wer. crUl
HMO aa undlgnlfled and unpatriotle, The polnt
J? ralaed that the CotrrUtt.e ol Management |
-?. not been conaultad, and that ihfl uaeof the
' . ... ?.,,*, waa onauthorlaed Manj |
!.., ;.... Were.publl?hed.andtheauthowhlp
pf ? .. addreaa ??? ?enei ilHr aaalgn 1 l Mi
? who had merely reviaed It. A meetln.
c, ?? commlttee ol Manas men! wai hrtd. al
,v ., rs.aoluti n - ? mnln? and r-; u ll iting
?m addreM waa propo?e?5 f?r Walter Beaant
Jongly Prote.t.d agalnst thl., wikm m ??
,r. n, to Amerlca, mth ra. and threatened
Z ??? trom thec mmlttee ? H ">? (>1'
?on'-nts ot thi- aaan
J,Iltv of the ,oclety. dl-ruptlon. adj irned the
I^ting BlrWalte! Be-anl wa^ abaent th.
Ui??9 from a aubaequent meetlng ol -
mlt-oe. but aent a vlsoroua lettei
fr... ? r?algnatl n. The ?mmltl.onverted
m -lon into a harmleaa ataU..1 that the
?M of th, addrea, alon. irere reaponalble
font afact whl h had I.n apparent from the
tegtnnlnf, Tho a?lta.tlon ol the queatlon con
JSd. the opponent. ol the addre? beln. ap
Jirently unconackvi. that they were mahlnj
tm^e. rldlettl ... b> cavUlln. over . ?
tjMMge at a tlma wh-n every mlnlfter ol tho
^?wa.dellverlngroncl.tatory^hej?nd
T -v 1R En|C,.?d wanted war erttb AtneHca.
r mwhlle Mr. Calne, who had been hard n.
work m the isie ol M*n and had known noth
Z t what wu .otna o?. return^l to London
;Jkll,,,r, to tho Atrthora* ftoclety ftn the
?tub^ToVc^adlanCopyHght. I.Ubto ??
- "?U, ???. there waa talk ol tahlnil unaeemly ,
.dvanta^olthlameotlngandraWnrtheouoa.
tloa ol tl ' ' r;,i"r
??lo? a; a Pr^vlou. ?eetln?
ffth... ? ? ?? BolMana?ement.H. Rlder Hat
M . Mected chalrman, and the i
Srtonhad been reached thal the burnlng Quea
tioP ol the authors1 addreaa ehould ..ot ba dla
.nMed Mr. Calne vas well recalved and no
body wooM hare rappoaed that ? large propor- |
tion nr thoae pr^nl had c me to th.. meetlng
ttaeetmt that the* wonld be an oM-laahloned
row ovrr thc author*1 addreaa.
Km-e that meetlng ellorti h?ve Wn ma
iour oll on th- troubled watera. Hir Walter
Beaant wlll nol peralal In wlthdrawlng Irom
the aoelety lounded by hln unk?aa the dlacua
cjoa over the authora* addreaa I ? renewed In an
?Ceoalve lorm at th< meetlng In tbe mi ld '
itbruary.
The next laaue ol "The Author" wlll eontaln
gpl in Htatemont ol the lacte from Blr Walter
y...?.. | r. -;.. ? ? .- ? ? tancee In whlch
the addreaa waa laau< I and Igned by 600 au
U?r< it wlll eh ? t tl ?* Mr. Calne'a ; I
the tranaactlon waa merely that of revlaer, who
had nothlng to do wlth the clrculatl :. ol th<
iddre i and thal ? rl Irom the I ?
In the eecretary'e uae ol ofllctolly marked aU
Honery, there wae nothlng to apol> gl? for In
the whole ol the tranaactlon. The addre. ??? i*
a metMge o. good-wlll Irom Rngllah authori
to their lellow craftamen In Amerlca and waa
In hannony wlth.tha moral aentlment ol both
aountrlea. Carplai crttlca, who have been
ineerlr,*? at the phraalng and apllttlng halra
over technlcalltlea and maklng much ado aboul
nothlng. alone hav^ reaaon to be aahamed. By
thair aetloa they hare oontrived to convert^an
hMtruraent ol good-lellowahlp Into a bone of
aaateatloa They hive aucceeded by taklng
much of tha graca oul ol the ortglnally grace
ful and at- nate addreaa whlch waa honor
?Ma to al! eoncerned In it- ' ,N ''
ABTB8INIAKS NBARINO BARAT1ERI.
A ORBAT BATTU! BEB1M 1MMIKEKT rOt^XEL
OAIJ^IA?!'rs r BCE WIIX. REINFOBA7E T.MIC
MAI\ BOOT OF ITAI.1ANM.
Rome, j.in. ?/? Tha O rremment h?* reeelved ad
rlcaa fr->m r,nifcr;,! Baratlerl, eonmiander-ln-ehlef of
tha Itahan I ei in Abyaalnla, ahowing that the
Oeneral reeeatly s.-nt un lullan trader named Kel
ur to the carap ol Rai MakoBBen, the chlel eom
xr.ind:r.K tha aatlra araiy whl'-h Imreated the lown
of Makalle, demandlng the releaae ol the Itailaa
aalui : ..,.; oalllano, whlch wa? bealeged
ta th** towa Petter wa.M th* maaaanger a?h i arrlred
in Qaa Baratlerl'a eamp a taw daya ago. brlaglng
?Ntrra from Meaelek, Klng ol fh<> AbyaatolaBa, for
King Homberl and Oeneral Baratlerl.
He a^ears to ttare becn auc eaafnl ln hl* Bna
?ton, lor the troopa at Mahalle were permltted to
wlt.'irtraw from ihe twn wlthour i><-in^ attaenea^
ColoneKialllanoaridhNfolutri'i have srrlvi d naf-.y a.
Oeneral Bar.' ?!? : ;?? .?an;|., un<] :h-v w.!l r*lnf0r?e
the ma:n body ?f If?;jin.? 'J'h'-y hroujjht ?'Ph tiifin
thelr eanri'.n. nunHlona ai.d baggage. At tha UtM
Oeneral I'arailorl aent hla dlapatcnea to the Oov*
ernm^-nt tht Abyaalnlan army was advandng ?"<!
w&a then withlri thlrty kllomatrea ol th<- ou.poata nt
Oeneral Baratlerl'a foreea. A -onfll'-t bctweea tn?
opiM-mln^ t?rr,-H waa Immln'-nt. , .
The Itali^n f.,rr<-.< now Dumber M.O00 men, WK?
alx'y oannon. Tha Abyaalnlan arrnv .- aatlmated i"
nuinher *>/'00 to 10,000, s>?n<- thoueandi ol whoni are
arri.i'i wlth apeara. Tha othan have weapoaa of
BrceJaloa, lacludlna Remlngton ami Wlncheater n
rles. and in addltlon have a number of plei ?? ol ar
tillfry, wh!'<fi were uaed In thp attaekl on Makall|lJ.
It la tMopulon In Rom. thatanengagemenl lhal w/Il
de^ide whather or not the Provlnee of Ti/re wlll '?'?
annexed to th" itaiian colony of Brythrea t/lll
?hortly h<- f.jiiK-ht.
?*?
OVKH 30.000 YISITORfl IN' QUBBBC
tmi; ir:r: cakmvu, in PPLL BLAST tiii: OBEAT
FAN<*y DMJM dkivi: !'?]?: rOWBBJ T0
I!!; iTiiI'.MKI) TO NP-.HT.
Quet>ec, .Inn. "50.--There are mor? than thlrty
thounand rarnival vlxltora In the e!ty. and apei tal
tralna eeattBUe to arrlve. flllcd to overtlowlnjc- Tbe
weather w?h baautifal to-^ay, and the laa-brtdg<
Jeadlni? from Qu"hf><- to LtvM wa* allve wlth i aople
croaalnjf to an.l fro
The St. Bonlfaee Snowalioe Ohffe ha.? arrtved from
Coatlnued on KlsrhtU I'uare.
MR. NEWTOS'S SUDDEN DEATH
BEUEVED T<> HAVE BEEN DUE TO AX
0VER1K >8E ? ?F CHL >'.;at,.
HE was a BON OF THK i.ati: QKXSRAL JOHK
NEWTON, an;> a COXTRACTOR, W1TH AN
OFITICE :N TlIi: HAVEMBTER BUILDINO.
A. II, Nftrton, a contractor, Bon <?? the
late Qeneral John Newton, dled at the Hudaon Btr. ?:
Hoapltal at 8:10 o'clock ImI nixht. Whether nr not
h!s il<?a;h -.v,^ t>:c r?-s\ilt of an overdo ?? :' an oplate
will DOt be known un;li after th. < roner*i aut
but the hoapltal authorltlea bellev* thai Mr. Xew
ton'a dtatij waa cauaed by i 1
bljr wiih chli.rai. Mr. Newton llved wlth hli nrifa
ut No. ftfii \V?s! Flfty-elghth-Bt, and v.:t- ?'ilrty
three yeare old. He ha I an ? ::. i i n tl c elevtnth
floor o? the llav.ineyer Uulldlng, ut No. ~<> Cort
landt-st.
The flrst knowlalirc tho j>o!ire bad of Newton'B
iTness woj ahortly after 1 o'clock laal nlght, when
Bdward V. Howard, of No. K Hlcka-at. Hr<...k,.:..
entered tho Churcb-et, [i 'I1..' i Btatlon and iri an ea>
.-.-? l manner told Bergeanl Porter that Mr. Newton
waa lll. and aske.i that an ambul ince be nmmi ne .
Thla was (U-::e. and Pollcemaii v> Inne waa *en1 to
the Havemeyer Bulldlr.g Mr. Howard i
ixilioo that Newton had takfn i i ne uhlora
.. o'clock In the afternoon to qulet hla nerv.
ti-.;it it wm b"ll?-vtd lnj had ovei looe by
accl Jei '
Pr. J.>hnFon hvrrled Newton orf to the hoapltal
There every m.-an* known to medlcol aclencc re
fuaed to f^ave th* man, and he dled arlthout rec iv r
Ing ronactouaneaa at 8:10 o'clo. k.
Aniong hi* "ffci-is were fuund aeveral morphlne
tableta
Mr. N?\vton waa the aon of tbe lata Qeneral
J.Mw Newton, nn-1 helped \\<* father In the I
work aoma yeara ap> at 11*?? I Gate. Mr. Newton
waa thlrty-tnree yeara >>i i. He waa a partner
jamea A.' K ;K^r.->. rh.- apeedway contractor. He
whs als.i aenlor member of the flrm of A. M. New?
ton /t Co., who bullt the breakwater al New
Haven, Conn.. and alao one at Fei lai l!i i, Fla.
A rrtend of the family aald laal nlght thai
owlng to an esceaa of wrk Mr. Newton'B nervea
had been fhatterv.i. and thut he was in the habll
of taklnit ml!d doaea of ehlorai
Mr."*. Newton ?ai Infornied >>f her huaband b
lpa::> at 1- o'clock l?** nlrht and waa proai
bv the newa Mr Newt rvi funeral wll! probably
lw> he'A !r. the Paullai Fathera' Church, whtch hlB
futher helped to erect.
Th? hr.spiial phyaldana i>oliove thit Mr Newti
in a tit of temporary Inaanlty conaniltted f?':i e
It was sa'.il by somi' of Mr. Newton'B acqualnt
ancea last nl?ht that he bad been drlnklng heavl *
Of iate.
?
FOR \ XEW COROXER SY8TE3I.
STATK MEDTCAL AN!> :*AI^ AB80CIATION8
PREPARINQ A BILL.
Albany, Jan ? The Btate Medlcal Bocletj
c i to-day waa marked by a aomewhal exl
.. . ? ' ?. ??'.:..' of a papei
\v. O. Ma -Doni '.. >f VJba .. uti 'Tv . I
tlon of the C roner Byatem." T. >-. Becker,
falo apoke aa a repreaentith I tha B( ?'?
, , . and promlaed the c mtlntw
tlon of that I ' i '?' '?i-'~)AU '?'? :
alri ! an I i harn ? ' the Bptrii l
? tutton. A carefully prepar< i blll, d
wlttl the aubject. he lald. i
. . n of th<
the ?;? tee already workh
the paai K< I ??. ppolnted b
| twenty-flre. wlth Ut. Hernn i I
? ? m. Thla commlttee m\\\ aeek to pr
enactment of ameaaurt i
the poweri n !w devolveJ
ihall ?-? veated In offl rs appolni
a flxed term. who il
..f meli. leeal eaamli . ,
The i ?ll ?? ??-? fflcera i ?
, ' i ,, gDI ? M of J-rr. r? n
l-nt I. Ul .?,',.???,: ? ?ii--.k-.--. f New-Tork;
Dr F <' Curtta. of All ? ', \ }/
Horton. f Albani Commlttee on U
Waltor salton. of HerMmer. aad M ?' ? ? ?'? ? N;?"
v ru- Pi'inmitlM on r;z. Eaaayi \ ?'> is*'?
VoJk Kr H
| ?:..:;"!.^
Albany. an.i Aiian A- irr. New-Tork. I
f .n .< ' ? ; "'?' ' ? ''
< H IRQED W1TB IRSOX.
WIM.IVM K BUODENKEPP1 R M i PSED Ol
BETTlNa FIKE TO HI8 l.'PHOI
BTERT BTORE
Wintam ? Boddenkepper. f No 1.7*1 l,v
,v, waa arratciMd l*fora Jodare Cowln? ??? i
day'and pleaded nol ?ullty to the char*. of irwn
In the Bral deiirae. Ba? w^ nx"'' a! ?K"" ?rh,oh
he iraa inabta to furn ? ? ? ?.??>?'? :
to tho TomhB The prtwltj
),-? than twenty yeara' Imi
Buddenkepper Ifl rharged wlth aettlna flra I
atoreal No W Eaal One-hundred-and ??? i
? oceupled by h m it i ? ?me m ai ph ' i*ry
.?,', , [i ia al ?- : thal the bpc ibH m
thai ? -i ol th( ?? * J?' ?"!" ? I '?
bulldlng ahoi ? ? " , |h
Budd. rreated / '? ?
but wbb dl rharg. I In 1 ' ? =?? ' .
Flre MarBhil Halllatei anrl
. ;: .-???:
| ? : ? ?
I . . i the Balvi tlon Armj.
nro \ew ships iflo iv.
THE OUXB ?AT " NE? ? UfD A PLANT ' I!
6TEAMER 1-A IN'li KI> AT N
PORT NEWS
Newport Newa. Va., Jan. 9 The Tnlted
. i and a blg m - " ?<
the Planl Une, nai.i l-'. Or. nde D
?ti.afullj latinched from th. yard of th<
, ,,. Bhipbulkllng and Drydock Compai l i ? Jai
The M< lei a aaa laun< hed al I Ti o' ' ? n
Agnea Belle Steele, ? danghter of Mayor Bte<
Helena. Ment., named the vemri Tht
of both vt ???!" waa ? ?'?
Aaa.BUni Perr^tary of the Vavj M -A loi and b
I,. p?rt] n .in Wa hlngton '
g^ther arlth arell-knoa n tranai n m n fi ?m
all over the co inti: .
M M \,|i.r. 8. Kldrldge, of Boatoi .
Planl ateamer, whlrh wa i launched al "
Wben the ahlp atrnch the arater ai I rode th<
mvimi ma* ulcally, Ihoueand* ol eh< r?.i<
Kt, and avfFf whlatle In the harboi tnded a
noiay aalute .
The Helena Ia an eaact d?pl f>ate of the v llmlng
,on launched wlth the Naahvllle from th.
?{ the Newporl S'ewa BhJpbulldlng and Dr i h
Company on Oetober l?. Bhe Ia ? thlrte?n-lcni i
I ot ,!?,,,? fourteen hundred lon ' dlapla ???,???
Ri'feel lon* ?:,f- "l* 'W"! draughl of nlnt feet,
.<iatitlni he* 'oraertrlet In ahallow rivera. When in
S.IoB*.w:Hc.rry.erewofll.offlcer.^
jn^n Her annament, of elghl four-lneh qtrtek-flre
-!?>, rlght am*ll rapld-flre rtflea and two flatl ?
i, deaUtned nu.ro for atUcka m BBfortlfled po I
tionaThan for eoaabal W.th oth#f naral veaaela
fcr it ia intended tiat eeaaela of tkla elaaa ahall be
LmI m Chtaea* watera and tha harbora of coun
,rv, r.ear ihe tropira, for arfeleh porpoae abe hae
? 'T^'^.V'V'^r.l-aHy IKh,-, H.gh
??,?: SS^'i^mST- ??"?? --.* "? '"r"
1 i, '.V.v addltlon to tha Amerlean Na?y, aa ahe
? vul,,;, r.^.?l in omi.l/in.( vlth th<- (iowrnrnfni
?? '"n!" n.. for aui"il'srv erulaera, and Ia adapted
NJS1 ^'a?Ki a-henever oc aalon
for ?"""?* ii i ateel reaael. 4-M feet long. arlth t
arlaea. ??? '".,,/;?,,, ;1 |arge frelght-carrylng ca
'-" A"Z: acco^nmotutloaB for 100 nrat-claaa and
pac ty hai .";''!,.?..,.<,,. One of her noveltlea Ia
??"' >????'??'',"."';,.h, ' of miteMum boilera aupplyln.
tha tattaXM"1. ot ww ?,. n,.s rn.cn inouW
ateam to '?,"1,," rn'. ol twenty knota
arive b*r " inv#w? ahlnyard. although one ?r ih.>
Tha *?*&? SaTln Ihe rountry, haa been bu
youngeat ""'"';';.; ',?,,- t-i.--? for Ihe two battle
?' sful vn v^raarge and ihe Kentneky. In ?
ahiPi. ^".^?iStr Amerlean ahipbulld^ri rh.
..?:?? ' , ,,', ,?,,, for the Navy Ia alao b.
?ubmar:ne ';'/.!?.... :|I i keelB wlll Boon ba lal.
IM por,in!? ?ht-draught gunboata.
for "?" ",0Tk "o.ii.l.- launchlng to-day. a .
Fol'.owlng 'I1'w.h,(.?, Aaaiatant Baeretary M ?
S "h.f'i-"1--^"; _
xrilhUU ii i:\';usii ii.l.
M. Ind Jan. 30. Wllliam H. Engllah.
indianapolh-. ^ - , fo nlw room ,n BJngllah'a
who im? n?a? n ?? ,.1.(t(.r eondltloa to-day.
U?t.l fora W,"K; ... ^uyl, ,hat whll- hiH eoat
I)r Haya >"".'??>" ' ,"not 'daagerou. Hel. wjf
dltlon iraa "".'nVlnmmatorv rheun-a.l.rn and grtp.
firlna from *""*/"?? auiajnaooed to hU; -bedaWa
IIIh danghter h? " pemorratlo candMnte for
^gSSit on tho tJeaat witia u-cock. k. im
CRACKSMEN AT WORK.
' A BAFE IN BIRMINOHAM-BT. BROKBN OPEN
AND ROBBBD OF MORE TIIAM P?.
Crackamen brokeopen tbeaale in tha prlvate orBee
. ... A. Krulewlteh al Noa. I and . Blrmliutham
trly yeaterday mornlna. rbey made ???? wllh
n money and a few dollara' e-orth of atami :.
! but dld nol dlaturb 115.000 worth <>f Don-negotlable
. i onda and aboul 5" W !n <h.-<-ks
Mi Krulewlt. h is a r?. ur merchant nnd owns the
whole blocN in whlch he hai hla offlce aad atoreroora
it is a atx-etory briek butldlng. Nearly all tha
? the bloch are tenementa Th.- rent*
from the oecupanta of theae tenemanta cre colleeted
alK)U( th!:> tlme <>f th- month. Mr. Krulewlteh aaya
th:it he uaually ha In hl aafc lata In the mon*h
' about SS.000 in caeh, and thla m.-n.-y Ih probably
wha. ihe thlevea were after, Fortunatcly Mr,
Krulewlteh depoalted th.- mofaey a few dayc ago
and thua aaved lf from the burglara.
The porter, M.ix Poaenthal, who ro.irhe l tbe
bttil : Ing ab .ut ' o'clock In the mornlng, dleeov
ered the burglary. Ar he opened Ibe door leadlng
prlval ? offiea he notl ed Ihe ?*fe. wltr> P"?
of the ouier dosr, a f?>: thlck. torn ofl. ',''";',;
.? ... ..>,,.,....l ,h,, fh.. n-hola of the InmT
pollce do not heHeve tha % -rk waa done
wlth lynamlte, bat wlth an Inctrument wnicn '?.)
cill .-' drug acrew. ,?
? aptaln rirajit, of Madlaon-at, and hla men.
wlth me Pentral Offlce detectlve, are looklng ior
Ihe burglara, i>ut ao far they have no clew.
ANTICS OF I UAD DOG.
THE ANIMAL rRIOHTENEB A l."T OF FEO
IM.i: AND CAUBED DE1AT ON A STRFCT
RAIL.WAT
A large NewfoundUnd dog, whlch npr>ear~1 to b
aafferlni from rablea, craated a paale at One-hun
th-pt and Cowrnbue-ave.. where tne
Cotumbua-ave eable Itae and the Lenox-ave. rtac
trle llna tranafer paaaengere, yeaterday noon.
Porty paeaengera were atandlng by the tracka
waltlng for ... alectrle ear. wben ihe loi raa eround
thc corner of One-hundred-and-aeventh-at., yeiping
and frothlng ... the moutb The anlroal eharged
Into a rrowd of Itallana at work on ? low bulldlng
on the uii alte >f Lloa fark. aad every ane ol them
tooh ? bl heela. shn.it.nic ti 'ba paeeengera. rnoai
0f wh im were woroen, to rnn for thetr llvee. Th*
., .,,,??. mora eadted and charged for th
"itEn Martln, the tranafer M*"t, waa tha .
.-,. ,,.. . .,, ......,,.;, raret..emaJ
hs
. ... iha U;i could l
?? ? ? ? ? p and ' .
, ..? rlde : ;.. ?
. In tha hti . leg aad ei rag< l wm
. th ?? .1,,. ,...?. th. tjnm m
:
THE \rrr\n IVT ARRE8TED.
,,,- DKNIEfl rAt'BlNn PHE DEATI1 OF THE
PATIENT TIIEfMH
........k Ward, tha attandanl at Warda Jelai I
? ? ? ' ;
. . ,- . ? me al x- ?
I klyn ??????? ?- '
?,?- yca. rday rooi
.... ? . Tbclma
r in thc aften n Itxi 1 ball for
,i. ? ,???'
" :r,"",,f
? ? ?
. ? . ?
? thal
? . ....
ml . Ila aald b*
. itei
?
i \V0M IV ////./? POR / IRPESY.
Hm: lfl rtiAROEn ?riTB btealino k qi*an
TITT f?F sil.K FROM \ BROADWAT BTORE
,..,..,,. ? .- | ;.irr?r.v r eraai Parker,
trralgned ^n t. n* raon
??-??? ii Iwenty nv*
? i ? i glva h?r n Idn -- Tha
Mamta flan^y, prt' ??' l<
lt0n Tl ? ; ?> >ei rai i
,:. no Bnall-l! Ml.? i
?? ? Iha |
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. ,. . eld by S
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HOYtt CE UWEH H//7/ in RCIIARY.
?IVE PRIBONER I BEFOJ K
,, ;..-,.; , riWINO I*-' OENKRAL BEiBIONfl
Fwit ..'..-??<?? were an '. I
.. r, ... ? .. . . In OrneBai ?e?
I lawyen md latora were ' llgCd I i
M . . 0f .. .: iha lefen lanl i H<
I , .,'. ni. ? ;? ? ar? ol .. b it wa
li. n ? imall thal he llinbed up
na In order to x< I . I Impaa
, , . i . ? ? a ha i l ? uni:* ^^ h* i iw
..'.' ]? ,i ,,? ihe i ?'..,.? ; ?k? I ? ?' i illli I
rh) . |, . . N , .i ? in.-- Oalat ftiln >, fourteen
?: I'arli at . L ul? '??' ier, tblrl.i
? 1 v.:.-. r-at.; Doula Ollcl, nei i
? -, , r ,i k -t . .in-! rhom.ii Oablai .
fourteen yi in old. of S'o II llaxtci al. Tli-y arerc
? akina Into Ihe rrauurani of 2 hv
, >, i-hiireb ?. . on January 14, ind
. . |,ox . ontal. Ina hewlm lobacc ?, Ihre.
., . ,nd tl in money Alter thelr
'., .. ? ,,'ii M u aitaek. i a-lth ... ..-.? - m Iha r ??...'
,,'.,,. .;,uv Koclety. The neal Uy ineaalei at
I ,,,.. othei ihrea boya ..... all were beld la
. ' ' ;:':.,? !?;. m r'r.end ic rWend
, ;,. j,,,, ,,,?i he pleaded nol fttllty for ih..n
i?,,,.>? .-, ? me i ignorani ><t wbai tbey w#ra in court
'',',,,, ra an?-t-i In Clt| Hall Park i vear ???>
for' intoxlcatlon. Ixmla Latier nraa *-m t> tbe
(?-thol ? I'roi* ? i ? M irch ... IR4, for attempu I
,,',,..,,.,. oabiana w.i?> arrccted for Intoxlcatlon
!., veral monthc aK"
l WJTSE8B 1M/Y.ST .s7//'t A88AULTBD.
ATTACXEO in tiik sr.tKKTs >>F T.tny at NIOBT
r.y y<nn mkn.
Trov, Jao " OabOrB C iJinslng. one of the
in. Ht Iraportanl wltnaaaca for the proseeution in
thc trlal of "Bat" Bhaa, went to Brhoharle Tuea<lay
to hear ihe argumeal <>n thc Btotloa f?r a new trlal.
Aw h<- wn? KoInK to hlB BCCBC In thU .-Ity, ationl 11
o'cloch laal nlght, nc wa" attacked on thc atreei
i,v f..ni n."i. Hla hnt waa knocked ?ff and he wa?
?triick on the head with a flal or waapoa and badly
brulaed One <-f th. aaaallaata, after mlng a vll'
,',,,,. :i',| "Tou weni to Icboharla .-. try .o gei
,,,,,,. i.... 1,1. i,v In tha Hh.H eaac, didn'i rouf
Ti,i? w n..t tha flral tlmc that Mr. Laaatng ha.s been
aaw ulted < .. the h.i" i alnca l.e K?ve hla taattmony
in the Bhea trtal. Owlng to tbe darkacac ho eould
i oi Identlfy hla aaanllcnta.
nu.Y \in; PKOVD of TILLMAN. W
A Rg*a "i.i". i"N APPLAtTOIaTO THB laWATORfl
?PKECH IHTROPrCBP IR THR BOtrTH
CAROLINA LaXHBtiATURR.
Columhla. 8. C, Jan. RV?Wbcn tbe Hoaaa of Rep
raaeBtatlvea met :I.im aaamlng Oodtrcy Fowier nv
troduocd thc followlBg ecaanurraBt rcaolvtioc), whtch
v..is icfarrcd to tha CeaaaBlttaa aa Fcdaral RatataBBc;
Reaotvad, That we have baard wlth iil.-aeure and
Int.-KHt Ihe elo.pient and patrlotle xpee.-h of our
tunior Benator in the tjnlted Statee Raaata, Hon. U.
1' TUIman, on tha Mth Inot., aad wr <le?lre to aay
that by all WC nr< and hope to l.e, we wlll ?aerlflce
..ur llv'es lf Bcoccaary, ln renlntlna tyranny and op
preaalon. bellevlnK aa we do that realatanoo to
tyranta !? obadlanca to Ood.
BRUTALITY ABOARD SII1P.
A BTAATLINa BTORY TOLD BT THE WILLIE
* ROSENfELD'B CREW.
SAM.ons BORRIBMT TREATED ACCDRDOCO TO THK
IMl'IMOXsY OIYES at a HEAHKtQ
BEFORI DEPCTt BHIPPfNa 0M?
MfMIOKER KFKN'AN.
s.illor<! nre e natltuttonal and Inveterate klrk
rrs, htit theconatanl complalnti of thoaa who nro
ahippad aboarl Amertean boati Ia beglnnlng to
bear frult, and the bfutallty of mnny Ynnlce**
BKlppera, aay the aallora, is faet drivlng from the
ahlp* whlcb nv tho Amerlcan Bag the aeaa med
men who would be aervlceable on the war^htps
in caae of neceaalty.
The Araatiean ?hip WllUe Roaanfeld, whleh ar
rlv. il here aeveral daya a>:o nnd beat Into port
the BrPlah ahlp Allerton, furnlahea the lat<v>t
evldencaa of bratality The entlre crew to a
man appeared before Deputy Bhtpping Commla
al >ner tCeeaan yeaterdar, nnd the story told by
each of the men who appeared on the st.md waa
ggtoandlnB ln Ita detalla of inhuman treatment.
Not only wert? the men robbcd of thelr le^itl
i..ate wagea, accordlng to thHr teatlmony; bul
they were beaten. kl.-ked and atarx-ed hy th
otneen! and trtced up or drlven overb ? n 1 on the
illghteal provooatlnn.
DBTAIL8 OF BROTAlilTT.
Ir t* aeldom that a rr*w ean he found who wlll
atlek togelher and ?>p!n a connected rarn, but
auck a one appeared at t!ie Barga Offlee yester- |
day, nnd :h'-fr atorlea, Ah'r-h wera atmllar In I
rharacter, ah. wed a ftate of affairs ab ?rd th.- j
Roaenfeld whlch would ar-arr.dv be toierated ]
anywhera ex^ept on a Tankee boal The rrew.
fourte^n ln niimher, npjteared yeaterdajr hefore
the Dapaty Bhlpplng Commlnatoner, headed by
Becond Mafe Nelmeyer
The flr^t Wltneaa called araf R1 -hard Oyle*. ahle
?eeunan, a littie, ilender aaii^r, who n.?i<i that ha
ha 1 sU'tie.l on Man-h ?4 at Poft Townaend and
had been ao hadly beaten by the h tardlng-houae
runncra that he dld not know whai he waa si*n
ln?r. He aald thai between Port Townaend and
Caleta Buena he had hern maltreated and ai
aaulted more than 1M time*. two or Ihree l
each watch. He had appealed to tha aklpper,
<'i;':>iri Dunphy, aeveral tinie* wlthout avall, be
aald
Jamea Fltsatrmnona. another Httle aallor, wlth
bla tk hatr and a fierse black mual l that
Ia) aboul l p m he waa at the wheel ;ind the
aklpper approached and aeked how the ahlp'a
h-aj anaa an '; arhal wu tha llme. "1 auppoae
? i." 11. i the aall ?r, "for
? ? aal ! 'II l can't flghl myaelf I wlll gef
?rh Then he 1. ft ma n^ i ao m after the blg
flrat mate, Q ft and 1
.-.< me arou I I ru k me be
?> ?? ahu il lera wtth a belaylng ptn. Half
a. ? v I. aa, i waa di tgg< '? ' r*:" 1 :,>' aaveral ahlp
natea I hav. en g tig I ea for thlri
Immona a i led, "ai I i'.; taln 11 inpl y Ia
moM Inhunan bruta I evar aalled wlth
H. knew the aptaln bad orderad Ollman t.,
aaaiat hiin. and the mata was only too willlng
. ?< . ;.? - i Id
Kih HE KV Cl T OPEN.
Perbapa ihe n '-' looklng man "f tha l"t. all
l ?? . tn bor? marki more oi leaa aevere, t.. tell
; f ti - brutallty, waa Tbomaa ?'.< ln. H>- told
. p putj ?? laloner that h?- was on th<'
Ha ?:. k w ??;:?? I hlm aJofl to the
matn)ard I ? blocka doan, and then
, , to the to| - Ia Aa the aallor i i -
I up I ' ? ' rlgglng, he aa) a, Ollman
i .. atrli f i tha ui ilm, :
lllman and
?
nd
l ? -a hen he hi
trled to Btruggle
,_ ,,,, ,.,,. ;,,.. ,: , rdered hlm
ra aome tarpau nd rlplng the bl ? i
fr ... hla ? >? h. 'i.iv ln attempt. d to ol* . or ! tb,
when h^ wh? knocked aena?-leaa b) Qllman
Oavln'a wound In the head Ia atlll wlde open.
? i '. r Bve m >ntha I ? Ived t. ? mediral
actentl >a When he appealed to Caj taln Dun
? ;. v .r.. n itrlng ol oatha,
? ed bralnlng " Al tha Martne Hoa?
pltal ii waa t-ail tha aallor'a wounda wera aerl
ui
ii ,;??,., g uld, an dher aall. r. tral '? ' lhat
? t .::'.' '??:???' Bu na
... aa he ha 1 a
ba ! I. The mai ?'? '? btm and i i
.,,. , , ,. . . ,| . : i hlm wlth a
? . ? ? . ' ?verboird
n,l hli w .unda dn-aaed. bu th
? i and ' hlm back to IhenhH.. * ?
:... a m treated wor*. than eve. He aald
th- aallor. were treated horrll y and that it
de. lln I
(;il,M\N DIBTHAROBD.
A, Caleta Buena Ollman waa d??narged to
prevent belng arreate I ln thla port, tne^creti
Jay.and Bullivan waa made flral ..,.??? .'.nd nw
meyer aecond Ollle ple, who waa n?t mau
forat?m..went.bo, d the ,.ln V??P*?'^
taka tha pla..f? ?klpp? who had lled. M
,,,. aallorg teatlfled to havlng been bun.1 oui
of thelrmone, They aald the crew wen^Uk
fr?m .curvy and - ;;, ^l,,,,,,,, bu.
yrJZ?b..r?:--".nt R"tha teaumon, of othar
aallora,
A TOUCH Of COMEDT.
Th. farca^orned/ part of tho proceadlnfi wu
furnlBhed by Phlllp Cameron. tha *?P?^k;
a waii.y.1. bandy-lafgad dartty. who waa al
??DM ??. y.m h?v. M.?' pcorWoMl l*K
neaa, and the teatlmony ba !??? ?"? 'aM,M
u llvely tlme aboarl Mhlp. ?_,,.,,
.,?,, tl m? compUjttir waa a-ked
"Ttt, Flr Uli>.
mony of the .aptaln brought forth ??"en.ua
h- ha.l engaged a man by eoi tra. t n he
t nirh l.-.k. and ii. ot m.-dliim neiK.u. wuh iw.n
WUta Roamfeid. Ca?tatoJDut?Bh>. arrtvad a
port Newa. vla Acapu.c-o re? < h^rue t ia t iim
San* ^"tK'^.'.d^w.th^a'^aymgp.n: b>0^
Sm dowa and cutuJg hl. head ln a.v.ral plaoee.
Flret Mite Ollleaple nlso aeeaulted Ivor Iversen,
uhle ?eannn. onee .v'th ,i belaylng pt", .-?ittlnjt hls
acalp in two placec, arbite the man was at the
wheel. an! avnln wlth a har.dsp'ke. knoeklng h:m
aenaeleaa. Second Mite Pete Bulilvan assaulted
Mlke Patteraon able waman knoeklng him down
and klcklng h'm tipeatedly egile bc waa lytog on
the deck, Boatawaln Joha KV.y a-^au'trd charies
Oreen, kr.oeKinir h!m .lown ?nd causing blood to
apurt from hls ncse and mouth.
A BIO BOILER EIPL0DE8.
THREE MEN FJLLED AND TWENTT-FOUR
INJURED.
DtSABTROCI ACCIDKRT IH A ROtUHO MIUi IN
BOLLrDATBBURO, IT.NN. FO.'R of TBE
WOUXDED i.ikki.v to niF?rAi'sr; of
TH1 EXPtACIOM A MTBTERT.
Hollldayaburg, Penn., Jan. 30.?The most dta
aatroua accldent whlch haa happencd In thla
neiphborhood for yeara occurred nerc thla morn?
lng, When a boll sr exploded ln the lnrge rolllng
mllls of the Hollldayaburg Iron and N'all Com
pany. Three pera-.ns were klll..-d, four more
may 'He. aad twenty othera ara tnore or less ln
Jured. The dead nr?:
KVANH, Cornellaa, aije^ plrteen, i>kti!! rru?hed )n and
rlt'R hi-?.ken, 'II'-1 ihnrtljr ?f??r he was found.
LANR, ..-?in-. a**d llftr-flve, mnrrx-,1, l.rl -klay-r; found
rruahi I t ? :? ith ut : r tha ,ipi>ris.
TREBBB, M-rrlll. ag-! nft.-n. t,.p of skull tOffl off and
dled ;n tbout half an bour.
The nm?t letioualy Injt.red are:
CRAMER, Fi.ink. ane.l flf.y-iilx. tr>arr1<>d. *'ip?rlnt?nd-nt
,,f mlll; mKii 11 fractured and four rlba l.roken; may not
r>- ? vei
JKI:.;t>. >N. Ftnl-y, a?e>.1 thlrtv-<lirh?. marrtei. p>jd<!l?r;
riit. burned and acatdMl; in a danaerooa aoadltloo.
KKPHART, Samuel. a*ed thlrty ?lx, married. ek-ill
fractured -?n.i *r.lure^i internallr; ?IH di*.
MARKB Robert, aged iwenty-flve, pudller, rat aboul
head and ,vrl<"ts ?n,| \fg lir'Wen.
M.vi'.KS Samuel, aged littv skull fra^turel. jaw b..n?
t.i ,k-n and hadly bumed; ln a erltlea. cin..ltl..n.
Mt'RUAV, Robert, aged torty, enaeerrted, puddier; ukuil
fractured and ln a crltleal cond.t.i.n.
WOOMER, J-l.r. ?K?.| f.rty llvs. ir.air.ed. puddl?r; ukuil
rractuml aad Internallr Injured; nol lapictca to r?
When the accldent oerurred about one hun.lred
men were at work ln the mllla. A thlrty-foot
eyllnder boller exploded without warnlag, spread
Ing death and ruln In lta COUrae. The report of
the axploatoa wa* heard all over the tOWB, and
severai hio-ks away houaea were ahaken and
dlahec rattled on the breaktaat tablee. As aoon
an the nolee ol the explocl ? was h--ard the m.-n
made a wlld dflsh for aaiety, and the majorlty
: ? 1 wlth ?li>rht Injurtea, In a short t!me a
lai ??? ? .vd llected.
The muae of the exptoeton la ? myatery.
? i.: \ l Cramer, thc englneer, w.-is atandlng hy hla
ti ? ident. He aaya the
' b.ller had i1" p unda f iteam on. He waa n I
hurt. The boller had i.n repalred and t< ? I
about alxty daya ago. It la th-.ught there wai n
ln n The boller w.is placed over puddllng
furnaces and heated from t r.-?!,- : ? -
WORKMEN BURIED IN THE RUINB.
When it exploded It^blew open and went
h the roof, t- irlng out the entlrc end l
th- mlll, and waa then hurled about two hun
dred feet. It eruahed through the mlll rool,
throwlng the beama and Iron In a'.l dlrecl
wrecklng that part of tl.e plant. An -he -? i
pgCH .. , wlth th> exploal n the furnacee were de
hed and atacka were tbi wn down. .? num
1,,-r i ' puddlera were burled In the mins. The
..,. | ?; the boller waa t und 500 yarda from the
\s -? >ti ga the cteam and ?moke .Meare.i away
. . arch for the vtctlma beneath the ruins araa
begun, I.'...-, the brlcklayer, waa the Brat man
f,?ui I He was dlac >vere ! lying under the brlckB
and near the unexpl ided holler, .-ru?hed ? -death.
ii. had been worklng al ? lurnaee neurt.ie boller
,i- the tlme ol th.- accldent. COrnellua Kvana was
' , ||) ing n.-ar the aheara wlth nearly the whole
i .,, ? hla bead t..rn -'(T. It ic auppoaed thal he
n?,l i- tra hjal as th- exploal ? i
mat< rl il foi ato klng the furna * ai I
i rui k hy a flylng pl<.t lr. r. ro rtng. Mer
rHI xr ?-.? araa found near ihe furnaoe wlth hls
?k .11 fra tured and burned In a h rrlble mai
s,-;','.; I. Bamuel Marka, Robert Marka.
? and i .hn VV ? .mer were found
? th- lr furnac< ? covere l wl'h debrla
. . ba l i.n ateuck d >wn The
-. were able lo get out of the mlll un
alded
Jual before the exploalon a tramp waa r?>v.
I, ' ? n front of . ne of Ihe
? i, ., leg, an l It la aupnoaed that he raa
.,- iie haa not
? ? ac ?! lent. The Iob? to tbe eompany
.v ,', it IR.000. partly covered b) Inaurance Bup
? ? lent Cramer ??h atandlng by the rolla
? ;;.. R ridenl ?<? nrr.-i and w.m atruck by
flj ini? plecec ol lr -n ind brl -k
DEATH FROM RES'ZIXB BURX8.
\ TOt'XOI W'OMAN KILLED BT AS KM'T.'?
Bl ,\ OF THE LIQI ID, W ITH WH1 H
BHE W K8 CLBANINO H ?'. 0 i ?'? B3.
i;. ? i ii rachman, thlrl ? ? in .11, l Ke
|- ;.;k,. ?t.. dled ; ? ' '? uverneur H * plu]
? iiv* burna ' the he. I. ?.. <? and body.
wom 'i. ara burn< I early W'edn
home Rha ha i Jual returned from
pheatt. ? T ie? lay evci Ing. Bhe
? . ahlch aai
. u i llgl led ?? I ? ?'? H '?? explod I
',.,,, ,? ii m . the glrl> elothlng. The nexl
. . n aa em
Shrleklng wlth tei bla paln cha aut
? ?; to the r i from the nelgh
attraete I b) her :rlea ,m 1 aougai to
i Th v flnallj ? ? eeded ln l >arlng away
urnl. | ? irn ti Dr. Wlahm in, a
, i-iu.. ? . waa ihen callcd, and he apnlled
la . ? . ln.-h of her I i |
.. ,,| |,0, 1 hj the fl imea.
.... ,:? I she was taken 10
Gouverneiii lloapltal, arhera the doctora vorked
,,\ er h< r wlt >ui avall
? ?
COS'TROLLER ROBERTB REPLIE8.
HE DENIM THAT HE RAB JUOOLED KIG
L'REB <>R PREPARED A BILL TO IM
CRBABE HW OWN POWERE
Albany, Jan. M Btate Controller Jaaaec A Rob
erta'a attentlon wai eall. I '?? lay to an artldc la a
NewYork newapaper rrltlclalng eert.un portkma ot
l:s annual report to the l^glalaturc and cbarg^ag
thal the Rgurec tbcreln were lugglcd.
??The artlcla relerred to," Bald the Controller, "re
f.-rs .-iiie.iy to the parta ol rny report reletlag to tbe
charltablc natltutlona The Bgurec are not fuggied
ln anj aenae of thc word, bul ar.- abaolutcly eorrcct
They ar. baaed upon Iha reporta o' ihe aeveral 1naU
tutiona to this DepartmcBt, ao far as laal year is
ronceraed, and upon tbe report ol ? apcdal aKent
?ppolnted t.v the Controller ln 1S9S at CBBBllBC into
tha maaageBient and Snanclal eondltlon of the
charltablc InctltuUonc of thc Btatc?thc oaJy souroe
from Whlch reiluble d.ita ust to forni.-r yeara could
i.bulned. Ib vtew of thc largcly laercaalag tax
burdea of !ate v,-ars, l dccBted It my duty aa tli<?
chief BnancUl managcr pf thc State to direct the
ioecial attentlon of the LegbUatura to thla report.
? '.I,,! .,,, |n my report boneetly and eonaelentlotisly.
Much attentlon waa gtvca t?. the varloua eharlubie
inatltutloni betauac the rall and iBcreagtag ?um?
j,-, ooo.ooo a year In round numbcra raqulrcd for thelr
?UDDori aeemed to deman.l It."
?\\hat about the blll the artlelc allegea you have
oraoared Klvln* *'ou co"t'ol of thc ?alari?a and
v ik." ln' th?- enarltabla Inatltutlona of the State?"
?f have not prepared any Hin-h blll. nor do I know
anvtl'i'ina about 'he prcparatlOB of ?u. h a blll. Tha
?tatute giving the Controller aupervtaloa of the
varloua charltable Instltutlona gave hlm power to
r.-vl*- only eo far aa the purohaae of suppllea wai
concerned and dld not extend to the matter of eal
arlea wagca or labor. W'hlle ?rood restilta nttended
the mattar of superviston ln the pui-.-haae ol tha
?uDpllea and a eonalderablc savinK waa aacotcd. it
? n oboerved that In nearly all the inHtltutlonM the
?alary aceount ?ah ateadtly aml n. aome eaae? rap
l.lly increaalng, whlch threatened ln a very ahort
tlme to more than overbalanca any aavlag that could
be made ln ihe nmtier of purohaalng ?uppil??. In
vi. w of (hls (.ici, l .sugKeHte.l ln my report that It
would be Blac to glve the Controller the aame pow
ers wlth relcrence to ?alarlca. aragaa etc. tn con
naotlon wlth the eharltable Inatitutlona, that the
i iina.-v Commlaalon haa been ?lven ln connectlon
wlth Ihe State hocpttala. The r.unacy Comml.a on
i? authorlaed In connectlon wlth the Oovernor. the
Becretary of State und the Controller, to aupervlae
th- rat.i. of cragec pald for aalarlen and help in the
' ? Thla aupervlaion haa worked well. ao far
s |,Hii" l.n aro concernad. There oertalnly la
needl for It io far ai the charltablc InaUtutlonc aro
, ,,'eriie. My augKeatlon to the LeglaUture srae
that J me au.-h provialon aa thla ahould be gWen
th. C ntr ller ln eonnectlon wlth. poaalbly. the
Btata Boardo Charltlea, ithe Oovernor. and who
?ver cSS Ke Leglalature ^fleemed lt wlae to uaao
'''"\Pa reKanl^the charge that I have been atternpt
,./," ?uniHh the BtatC Induetrlal BCBOOl at Roches
e?be.-a""' " raqucct from the Controller'a ofllcc lor
the app.tn.ment of a eertaln man ln that Inatltu
ti.n w?a refueed. I want to ?ay that I have never,
? ither dlrectly or Indlrectly. a*ed for the app-Mnt
ment of a?aW u? any SUba ln*tltutkm>
THE F1VE HUNDRED MEET.
BONEST EEPUBLICANS ALERT.
AN ENTHCSTASTIC OATHERINO IN THB
GARDEN CONCEUT BALL
RKPORTg OF THE EXTEST OF THE KRAUD8 I*
rm: enkouvent and primariex rkceived
AND a memorial to the state com
MITTEE ADOPTED?fORNEIJt'S N.
liUPS I'RESIDES. AND MAN'Y
WKLaVKNOWN MEN
PBBjggarr.
ICadtMM Saimre Oarden Conrert Hall waJ
allve wlth enthualastlo Ropubllcana last even
lng. called together to regiater thelr dlsapproba
tloii and contempt of pad.led enrolmrnta and
hogus prlmarlea and to prepare for the battle
whlrh ia to be waged for honest polltl^s In New
York Ctty. Th? gatherlng took place ln the
same beautlful hall whlrh witnessed the blrtlj
f th? Commlttee of P?v?-nty ln S^ptember. 1S94.
startlng the great campatgn for the overthrow
of Tammany mlsrule and rorruptlon. whlch
eadad in the trlnmphant electtoa of wiiliam L
Btrong U the Ueform Mayor of New-York.
It was the flrat meetlng of the Commlttee 0?
Flve Hundn-d. whlrh was ralled lnto exlstenca
to combat and expose the practleea by whlch
the Platt-Lauterbarh marhlne has aureeeded In
tightening lts grlp upon the Republlran organ?
lzntlon of this rlty. But more than double that
number of thotlghtful cltlzena, who aupport th?
prlnrlplea of the Republlran party because the);
b?Heve ln th.m. fllled the spacious audltoriun\
No effort had been made to attrart a rrowd and
only a buslneas meetlng of the commlttee wa?
announced. It was throughout a dlgnlfled pro
ceedlng ani gnve proof of '.he lntenae lnterea*
whlrh has been awakened In the questlona dle
oussed .nd of the qulct determlnation of the
mgajgfg ol the Republlran party to rlght the
! ayrongg whlrh have been perpetrated by aelf
aeeking polltlrlana.
BCiMB OF THOSE ON HAND.
When ex-l'nited Btatea Matrirt-Attorney
: Mltchell atapped upon the platform to call the
! rneetirg to orde,r ba aaw before hlm amons
i ther well-known eltlzen.^, Crnellus N. Bllaa
Qeneral Vvagef Bwayne, Lddua I-:. CMttenden
the v.-nerable R-gister ot the Unlted StateJ
Treaaury under Abrahrm Llnroln; Colonel I
v. H CniBr.r. Paul l>. Cravath, e?-CouactOff Joe
B. Erhardt, Salr-m H. Wales, General Anaon O
m -? k xi bert H. Steel?. K. C Alexander
E. \v Bloomlngdale, ex-Unlted Ftat.-? Marsh.i
J ihn W. J:i ? l.'ia. fliomas St. John Gaffney, ex
Congregfttnan John 8. Wlae, J tin Babtna Smlth,
Benjarain Oppenhelraar, C .1 onel Joacph Pool
ex-Aldcrman J. C. O'Coi r, Alderman Blai
> Goodxnan, John E. Mllholland, laaao V. Mrokaw
! John Procl r Clarfce, Gk rga h Bcaburr. Hoai
tague Leaaler, Vlctor K Mcllbeny, *x-Commla
aldner Btephen B. French. 11. L> Stoddard. C>
: liinbus 0. Jobnaon, ana hundreda of other eolk
and iin<iu>'Stloned Republlrana.
OPENING THB MKETINO.
Mr Mltchell was heattlly rereived, and Ir
opening the mo?-tin? spoke aa followe:
I have been requested by your Commlttee ol
Twentv-rtv* to call thls meetlng tO order. Yoi
know fom^thlng of the work whlch has been ac
cumpllahed by the Commlttee of Twenty-flvB uj
i to the iir^aent day. S) murh work ha?. 'o?en a<;
?Tiii.::s.ti" 1 and rnattem are In auch a condltlon :hai
they deemed II proper to r-pon progresa : ? yoOj
who have ronatltutnl them. and It Ia for that pui>
pose and in order that you may b? fullv advlaed 13
r.-gard to the work and propagatlot) of th- t'fforti
of the Commlttee of T\v -nty-fiv- ln the futtire tha:
this meetlng has been called thls evenlna. .Cheeri..
When the rheerlng had aabatdcd Adflbati H
3te? ? m rad that Cornetlua n. Bllaa be aske4
to preatde. The naoUoa waa greaitd wlth t
? r i of apptauaa, and when Mr. steeie's motloj
had been adoptad, and Mr. Uli.xa t>.?k hla plact
on the roatrum. he waa welcomed wlth anothe
' round of gpplauaa, toll wed by three rousinj
cheera for Corneliua H. Bllaa,
WHAT MR. BLMfl SAID.
Mr. r.liss ma.l^ the followtng calm and di?
paealonate remarka in accaptlag the place o1
| chalnnan:
l an bon >r? l by your aeleotl >n of me aa rhairmat
? of thlfl m ?etlng 1 am ala i very glad 11 ?<ee M nia.vj
n of the commlttee preaeni berc to-nlght
\. [he tl:l!. ?:;;.. :; l- Bomewhat h.imtilating, ln mj
:; that it ahould have been found neceeeax)
for ua to meet upon an o. m-i >n l:k-> thls tJ conaldei
the objecta for whlch n are purn ?ely gatherH
. ...... The Republlran party u tlwayi atood foi
; it for the beat of everything thai
orevall ln polltlcal mattero. But, unf>rtunata
,. thla tlme, are flnd ouraelvea In a very peruliai
. ?? n We are the vtcttma of a very grave traud
i lorimltted. l ara wrry to aa) and ..* I aald pet
tt ii humlllai have to maka the c Tifeasioi
?' .,.. .. ,-,.?. to be of our own famlly. It Ii
. s> i c .ndltl >n of thlnga. It muat be remedied. Hoal
. .[ be 1 me Ia a q teatl >n whlcb thll
i-ommlttea haa bean cal d tagether to laafa
'?* >
]? may be proper f'r me at this Juncture to shon
|., i f.-w aror Is rtow tnis commlttee oriKi.'iated. Welv
luat prevlou* l i th. call for the prlmarlea, a f<-^
Kentlemen, convlnced of tha prevalence of aa un>
. aent a proteat a r?
??; proteat- to the Republlcan County .'mim;^
isking them to poatbone the prlmarlea untf
a proper Inveatlgatlon mad? of the fraudl
: tgalnat them. Notwlthatandlng that theconi
Mitution of tha: commlttee haa been frequentl)
broken from beglnnlng to end, the gentleman at th4
he 1 of that commlttee aald II would be Impoaatbu
., ! .,. |e to the requeat for the poatpinement be
, luee h aroul l bea \l >;ation >>f :he conatltuUoa, (Loul
laughter.) Th" proteat, l may alao tell you. wai
bi.-ked up by the Campalgn Commlttee of the Ra>
publlcan Club, but even thu etreuaaataaaa had nt
Then th-re camc together a d^ren Intluentla' Rgj
publlcan gentlemen who declded that ?omethla|
rnuit be done. and that in order to maka out a propei
ease prooffl of the fraud* m.ist be ohtalned an<
brought forward to the aatlafactlon of averybodK
Th it Bmall commlttee Invlted a t*>\\ otbera.to Jolg,
them and havlng obtalned the ne.-.'s*ary funds. thej
employed a conal lerable force, under the lupertm
tendence of the actuary of one of the largest Insur
anca companlea downtown. As tha work went oi
ii becama more und more evident that the .-hargei
hrntight analnst the K.pulajlran County Commlttel
Then tha ooaaaalttaa of wkdek I am apeaking feii
thit tfae) had no rl;rht to rontlnue further ln the
w-rk of Inveotlgatlon on thelr own responslblllty
They coriaequently reanlved to eall together a rom?
mtttee of W Republlrana. Thoae tnvitationa were s?
generoualy recelved an.l aecepted that there wer^
1 m 4"1 0B the llst. and now W? h.ive over 6.W voluaa
t?-rs whi'.- other naraea are romtng ln rapldlv.
You are ther. fore eallfd together as the liody tl
wht.-h the Commlttee of Tw nty-flve thlnk them?
Belvea reaion?l!>le. and to take aurh actlon aa yoa
may seo flt. (Lood rhe.-rs.)
Vlctor K. Mrllheny and Robert M. Kenyoa
were elerted aerretaries. after whlch Paul D
Cravath aubmltted the report of the Commlttel
Of Twenty-flve. showlng the rxtent of the fraudi
of tha marhlne gg unearthed by the commlttee')
labors. and the hopelesaneas of expectlng redreal
from the preaent dlacredtted body The repor*
wlll be found ln another column of to-day*l
Tribune.
FACT8 REVKALED BY THE INVE8TIOATION
John Sablne Smlth aupplemented Mr. Cra*
vath'a roport wlth facta dlacovered by the In?
vestigatlng Commlttee. of whlch Mr. 8mlth l|
rhalrman. The apeaker lald before the meetln|
some aallent facta provlng the thorough and
rrarcely dtsguiaed understandlng whlch exlati
hetween the Platt-Lauterbach dlatrlct leaden
and thoae of Tammany Hall, by whlch they aM
earh other In malntaltiing thelr peraonal grlp oi
thelr respectlve dlatrlcta. Mr. Smlth made ex.
collent use of hla facta and made a thriUIng im,
preaalon upon hls audltora. Thla report wlll alM
be found elaewhere.
A MEMORIAL, TO THE BTATB COMMITTEE.
Ex-Unlteri Statea Dlatrlct-Attorney Mltehel
then preaented the memorial addreaaed to the Re?
publlcan State Commlttee. Mr. Mltchell wov|
the damnlng rccltal of fraud lnto an lnterectlnj
and telling epeech. and when he reached thj
cllmax whlch demanded Immedtate redreaa ln th<
nama of tha wronged Rapubileaoa ?f Naw-Torl

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