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THECAREOFPOOROHILDREN rtRLIC MON'EY FOR THEIR BUPPORT WITHHEI,t>. A MEKTING OF i;i;pki:sfntativf.s 0? IHB BO ClETrE8 INTFRK3TKI>- Al'POINTMKNT - 1 A coNrF.UR.vi3 i oViMirni: Nearly ail of the soeletles of thla city havtng charge of deBtltute cluldrfn BUpported ln parl by , tnoney were represented at a aaeetlng whlch was held late yeaterday afternoogat the Houeed Rec ptlou of the New-York JuvenlleAaylum.No. K6 W.-st Twenty eeventh-st. Beveral won.en were among the dele gates. There were preaent. also. Willlam R. Btewart. prealdent of the State lioard of Chatltlee; Bllaa C CToft. prealdent of the 1'epartmcnt of Charities ln thla cltv. fiuporintendent Hlake. of the Out-Door Poor Department; Elbridge T. Gerry, prealdent ol tha Sooioty for the Preventlon of Cnie'.ty to ( bll dren. and several other men who are Intereeted ln the work of the State HoarJ of Charltlea. 1 Devoe. prealdent of the New-York Juvenue A preehled at the mcetln?. and aald It had been call. I to talk over methoda for gettlng the aoctetiea to B poaitlon to recelvo the pubUe money whlch had been withheid bv Controller Fltch, to eonaeguenoa ol a fallure to eomp'.y wlth a rule of the State Board o Charltlea'. it waa aanounced that Controller Fltch had been arcvaatcd by '"^';s f!om Bttendlng t.ie meetlng. Willlam R. Btewart read a atatemenl to maae me ?iruatlon clear. Ha aaM that the Btate Board1 of Charitle* ha 1 been npparently foreed InM a paaltion BiggTT?- to the aocletlea by tho wltfcholdli - publto money under the operatlon of lts rule*. bi waa unwullng to aaeume auch an altltude. *?mc ol 'the laatttutlona had been alleged l i be permanenl koaaea for BeatMuta chlldren. Inatead of mvIwm tm thelr temporary eare. A rule ol tne Btat. Board waa intenSed to provide far an annual in p. uv the offleer eharged wlth the relk ' ol the p the county. and lor the poymenl of publl ? m ?n y i >r the augport of only thow hll Iren who had been a - ceptel ln wrltlngby au h oBlcer. Corporatlon Coun ?vl Bootl had glven an oplnlon that the preel i thaDepartm.ntofCha.-.:: an I Correctlon, or. the divialoiiof that Department, tho prealdent ol me Dagartmeat of Charltlea, was the proper ofBeer t. Kivuauch accepUnce. to ?.:?.:- elty. There had been n i appropriatlon for aa Inepectlon of tha clte Inetlt tlona havlng the oare of tiie deetltute chlldren. how ever, and the acceptan a?a had not been glven arltbln -the time rcoulred. ag4 Iherafora there id beei i falluro to eomply wlth Ibe rule anl ihe < otil had deoltoed to pay ovee ihe pubuc money for tm auppwt of ihe destitutt chlldren. Coarttautag, Mr. Btewart spoke a. lollowa So convlnceu la the Btale Board ol ?hf ?? ***"} lor such an annual ecceptanee 0 ????lute "fc. tlren or peraona euppomd al publ i expenae >n pn vate SaHtable IneUtutlona tha: .: a meetmg hel on lanuarv 9. 1S&, lt amenoeo Rule -' bj alrtRlng w, ;h" torda "commltted by ans I'ouri oi Magia trate ' so tha: thls rule reo.uir.ng annual a ino aa a publlo charge will b? .1 Son"after October, IM, as lo all deatltute rh.ldren cr adulte in caaritaMe toatltutlona under prtvan manabo;nciu aupported at publ< expenae. Thls rule ia totended to alve lo the lo al ofll.v. elected or appolnted eepectally ?.o mv iv. Idmtolater aupport and rellef to the ,.i piovir.ee in determlnlng vho ahall be. a upon thelr reapective loca.uiea lt wlll }?e noie.i tnnt the rule eppliea lo raaea ol deatltutlon onl>. *n 1 It is maliualned trat th?se ,a,re caai - wlth whlch the onVers eharged wllh th.- rellef ? poor ahould deal and that they ahould not be re garded and treaud a* erUnktaU Tho gre.u major.ty of cbildren now be.ng maln ta'nel ln aavluma at lh. expenae ol "" Kaw-York are known as ", jimiiItfe t" ehlj r i?. have been taken lo the asymm nader commlt lueni from pollce or clty magl.?ratea !;? ?r anlaalonera of CbartUea ha\e heretofore exerc.acd bm aupervialon over the recepllee and reten thoae chil iitii, or over numeroua other cla.Bea ol depcr.Jenta. so that there la at laat h moiety ol the deatHaUon for whlch tr? clty provtdea ovel ajrhlcb theae offlcera exerclai no onti - maln. tamed that they ahould exerclae u .. mtrol ai I that !t is as much a part of '*.-. \1se the admiaa'.on of clty ehargea to the prlvati aaylutna u* to pass upon admlaajoo. to tr.< clty to? atltutlona on the lalanda It was not ;lie inteui.on of Ihe framers ' lh" Conatltutlon lhal tha Btati Boartl of ?bould eupereede the local i" altl 'era, or perform any part of thelr dtttlea. The Btat. .not. even wera.lt ao dlspoae*!, liseharge tb. lmposeo; hv t;,e ruU in leatton it mual be i charged by the .o-al <.tf\ era Ti ? rule la perf. tly Jviat and practleable, anl Ita applteAtloa to tbe cltv of New-Yori: woul: roaeentrate reepoilaJb.'llt) tfor the elty'B burden of deatltutlon and lepei oa the Coram.as'.oneis of Charltlea, Rthera It right tfully belonRa. ln the (liactisalon whhh followed, Mi Oerry took a promlnent part. declartng that 'h>- rule o:' the State Board of Charltlea oughl to b. aa not to compe! an expenalv? annual examin.in of ^he toatltutlona bj tne Comm aslonera of 'Ija-, tlea, but to enable h.m le muk.- Inveatlgai ini 't ceaaaln eaaes when :t was auppoaed tfiat chlldren were belns; kept ln The Inst tutlona loo long lt waa reaohred flaally to appcCnt a commlttee la ? on fer with ;hp Btate Board of Charltlea. the con? troller of ihe city and th. Commiaalonera ? I tlea ln the e ly. .vir'i a view or flndtng aome way out of th? dlMculty The commlttee conalata lC.bridge T. Oerry, dairman; Bryan Ijawren the Catholic Protectory; Morrla Ooodheart, of th?, Hebrea Bhelteiing Quard?an Societj Morrla K Jesup. of the Five Potota llu is,- of Indwstry, and V W. Devoe, of tbe Xew-Tork Juvenlli Aayltim The eeaamlttee arill probablj n-. , . riunday at the rooma ol Mr, Oerry'b aocie'.y. WEAKXESS l\ llls TE8TIUOSY. HAaiaTRATg El'DUCII ORPEK. A BTOOL PIUKOX Ul'T ot' COOltT M \ PERJt'KKR Mti I.ena Ja-obj, of No. 87 Sianton-at., ai d I ? i frlend, Mlas Hoae MUIer, aere to Btanlon-at. Wedneeday rl^ht, out- le o! Jaeoba'a tallor-atore at No. 97. whea Pottceman Hoeffltog came alona and arreated them. The polP^man ,vas accom panled by fi?oiKt- Wllsoti, a Btool plgeon, arho ga ? 5ils addreaa aa No -?'.' Bowery, a lodglng-bouae "Wllaon accomf,aii!ed the pollceman t,, th<- atai ?and made a formal complalnl that tbe women had aoted in a dlaorderly manner. Tiie women were locked up. They arere arralgned ?:. lle Easex IMarket Court raeterday n ?n li... R ? ? M i: , n i flned $10. Not havlng the money, aha aaa taken to the prlson ?.:id locked up. Then Mrs. Jaeoba'a case aaa ralled. Bbe ? ga^ed co^jnael. A t?ev: f her *,-.< tda, headed b> Jier htiBband, erowded behlnd the rall and t. to her good character. I'nder ero?a-exam!nat!on ?Wllaon became bad'y m'xed ln hla tcBtlmony, and finally Maglatrat* Kndllch called Wllaon ,. aelf confeesed perjorer and ordered ihe pollce to lurn tilm out of eour'. He then diacbirged Mn ard alao Hoae Ml'.er lioefllng h.i? \..<z. ., poliee tsan forty daya Speaking of the ra.?.\ Magietrate Kudll. h aald ?"Tne penceanan'a actlon ai pr mi. hed very neai eubomatlon of evtdence. }'?> ?to,,. there and heard Ma stool plceon Be, knowing thai he ?ii? lying, and yet he waa ai anxlous for a eonvleUon tnat )e refralned from dolng what any hon<-st man ahoul, tiavo done-te:i tt.e Conrt tha trutb. A man who *-ould act )!i<#i that shcnii never have '?> -i ap g>o.r.tod a pollceman." lef/7. CROMWELU8 RM1AVAY PURCBARB. The purchaaea by Wlllkun Neleon Cromwell, for fA.no,-.,oon, 0f the MOwaakea (Wla) atre.--. rallwayand electrlc llghtlng prop?-rty waa In purauance of the j>!an of reoraaniza'lon The new ooeapany, le be called the Mllwankee Electrlc Batlway anl Llgbt , Company. wlll i?^ie v,.iu,,.u, flV(. per ceni I u 1 84.50rt.000 abt per cent non-cumulatlve preferr?i atock. and HMO.OOO -ommon atock, anl !t wlll rwn all the atreet rallwaye *ni the electrlc lighting plants of Mltarankee, ? ------ - L1EV AC.MSST BALLIXQTOX BOOTB. A ilen for K.&l balanc? of eontract for ateam Beatlr.g anl ver.illatlr.K apgatatua Pnrnlehed the Sal vation Army Bulldlr.g In \Ve*t Pourteeath-et waa flled yeaterday agalnst Uaillrgton liw.ih In favor of JSrtooh Butxler. ?cst 14 Wi C5r?? ^dAkX V t.*oi m*bk *XarV C? RELIABLr^. FOR THE COMMUNITY. In all the vanwi warp? nnl t-xiuren. but the be?t tklng Is thai w^ rand* BV cr)ntr?ct? ?hil? wool nnd w?r** were low. We etn thua aall BI tha la'e loa Bguree, wl h n are below th? tra.w aricea Cbeoaa yeer aatteraa now, aa gaggg "?? re"1'1. Bawa to reaaaaM lenrit.!*, and p*y later. Twi ?e?. ovr "I/ina OnadltV ?vat?m la tt tha graatest aervlee. FURMITURE OF EVERY OESCRIPTi:N, frhtok waa ewlfable fnr Chvlatmaa atlfla. In cladlna mmuy norelllea. anraettlg reilneeil. @VPERTHWAIT $r(X M*e 106 and 108 West 14* 91. NEAR 6TTAV. Sroolilyn Storcs: FleHbusJiAv.nearFuItonSt SQU 1DR079 A '8 HOl > '-'??' I <'>' U f \"0. SOLDIER9 AND THK1H OL'KBTd Wl'.l. HAVI \ DANCB AT THE NKW ARMORT. Bfcuadron A e/Bl jlva a houaewarmtng at the new armory. Nlnety-fourth-.t. and Park-ave., thla even lr.g, \nd thc occaalcn wl'.l probably be tne mo-t elaborate aoclal mllltary fonctlon of the aeaeon. The acjuadroa i? coaapoaed or a auperior elaaa of mco and baa alwaya enjoyed greal popularlty. not o-iiv In Natlonal G ,.,r 1 circlCB, DUl ln thnt part of the communlty known n* Maoelety." Th,- houae waraTlBl wlll take the ahape of ;i ball anl prome Dadoconcert. Th.- great drill Boor, whieh la 90x100 fect, has l>een floorrd over for danrlng purpoaea. the varloua room. have bem arranged for the aeeoflimadatloa of the gueata, two banda wlll furnlab dance aad promenade mua:cand an elaborate aupper wM be aenred. tha '$QAWw*w$y '>'" 1 -. M ... i/-v'' a ?>? 1*1 'ii UAJOR CHARLE8 F. ROE. romtnrttee haa apared nothlng In maklng lla ar? rangementa. ... i ll la expected thal the rntertaln ,?..,.: h| be ... every way credltable ... ihetr ef forta ... Lleutenant Prancta Halpln, wlth twelve men. wlll have harge of ihe entran e. and thla detachmenl wlll be relleved ... 11 P- m. bv n detachmenl from Troon -'. under Lleutenant Latharn >i Reed. The ,':? i n. ? ? . be .. eharg. of dcl ichmi nt.i - ,,,.,. Lfeutenanta Willlama anl ou jert. >'?" rharlea F. Roe . II ?? -elve Ihe gtie.ta al ihe en ,rfnvTt'atlona have been aeni ... ill ??? offleera of th. Nattonal Ouard. and amona ??? ?>. ? > ,,. -epted are Adjutant-Oeneral McAlpIn, ""gaaie uVnenl. "? '1-' iee. Whltlo k. Varnurr Flagler. VValUco .?:.-. -.! W!le> and other n.-mberi ot . .;?? . U .n-a atafi; Brlgn-ller-(>nen,b. Lawla FltaaeraM an.1 Jamea M;.nd iherr.ataff?: moai 0f tne . olonela of ihe Flr.i eeond brlgadea and many ol i ffl.era o' ihe Natlonal Ouardai fbaNav. Re erve. The l'n!l 1 Btatea Armj wlll bc ; ? . . ; ? v ,; :... ;; IM.,..- and offlcera from tha : '. ,:. .; .vernoi - u l>a. I ? - Llanda horta Wadaworth and Hamllton and wead Poiht Th. ? ?ni,, i ?<? -,.? Vari wll .-... .i eonllngent rioin ? i'.V kv' .The E?ex Troon of NewarV the Id Tfo^f. from Red llank. X J : Ihe Cliy Troop ol PMIadelphia iVaptaln Wllaon, and the <>,l Ouard w*"';,; dea' wlll have .,'. opportunltj Inrp. the. atablea. ,,,.,-., ,,,.,. pan of the annop'. ?nd to aee that. ,?,,.,,* ,;,,. f. wper maj h.ve devotecl much I i at, he ha^ no: 1 n .ign " "?? n,. ? , .. ?? i ildier. roi h iv \h'i> lz/.v v i i/#m THEY AKi: TO WORK AB DETECTIVES IN THK *A'EST (J1XTY E1GI1TH-BT. PRECINCT (..;i, ,- , | ? ,ui |. I. ?..->. yeaterday .,,....... ,?:. | i] it) a. wai . men In Ihe VA ? ? ? ' tctlng f.ptaln .. . Uvea ,-tr.- R ib. ri '*-?'! ,,;. hun Ired-and-Bfty aecond-al . n?nrj :..?-. of Weal Blxty-etehth-at.; Rob? ert McNaught. .. ol lild ? , and Danlel U*a. McNaughi la a ? >n of Deteetlvc-Berg. ini Robert MitV*i" ... thal rharlea F. Farley, ?r Et . . . :?:>,,. ! Kealy. -'f Eaal Twenty-Becond ?' ?,.i lamea I'ampbell, ol Eaal Flfty-flrat-at., wl.l .,;:,' :;';,. i ? : , ??> ai ward actectlvea witbla laya. _ ^_ OAYlii M. UOORE MEN NVDDEXLY. I EXP1RKD IN HW OFF1CE AT THK EBTAB l.l.-ll.MKNT OF K. R. Dl'RKBE A CO. Davl l M M ?"?'? of Ihe w! ? il? a| ? ai I ,._? |U| ... n:.,, 0f i: i; Durkee a Co.. No. !"?" Water-at^ weni l . bli | ol t ii neai a n \, - -, ? lay ... ii Ing H. * ?- app irenl In goo I healih, and atten ? ? - ' hH work. Whlle lalkrng wlth aeve. ol l emplo a? of Ihe nrm . ? rell back In hl I ' H ? . he had ...... . ,- n -1- >w. ! Ihal he waa l*a ' a policeman waa cal>l a n ??""? ; The amb i!an - ?urg< ?ald the n u h w . from near: ?:.-.-? : to have a Coronei . IVord waa i oner O'M. i lh< ?;???? ime and ?xa ..... body. He found tl ' "n ^'^ f.,:t\ .-.- neral ' '? "t i M- Moore waa flfty-foui yeara cf age M wa? a famlihtr flgure amons I ?ni .wn bua .. New-York When ,i young man he ant; ? of E. !:? Uurkee A Co aa i ?? ? ? Man) \ ? ora ago he wia a nartnerahlp, anu ne haJ be< taao lat. I wlth M. Ourkee for nearly a ,, ,arter of a c ntury. He n .- r-eaUhv. an I a llb |Tra] ,.,,. trlbul r lo . harltable objeeta, Hli nome waa n p'.tinfle'.d, N. .1., wher* h. waa ronnected wltn rhiirrh and aoral orfanltatlona He leavei a wldow, three a. na and i iug l r, .... . **'?? '>? are Krowl || i raa rem ?v. ! I . Plalnfleid later trlng b en grani I b) tbe ' 'oi .. -r IfJ I/.YJ7T EXPECTOR IT/O.Y. : OPINIONB coX'-ij'.xiXti THE NEW H...U.TM BOARD lM'l.K % "Thou ahall nol eap. I irate," Ihe legend whlch, n, ,;.ommanJ of the Board of Health. wlll a,,on ,?. added to :?.- number of rulea and regulatlona, advcrtlaamc] i md llthographa whlch ;..v.rn ihe atatloni ol i.led rallroad ihe ferrlea and all other plaeea where the publlc la wonl lo gather ln large n imbera, la ereatlng conalderablc d naalon and trime amuaemeni among Ihe offlcera whoee bitalneaa It wlll be to enforce the rule The practleal workUbj o< the mea ,ir* la regarded p* doubtful hy many peopie, bul no leat of the practlcablllty of Ihe We. haa yet heen mad . aa the placarda hava nol yel I.n poaled. They an now belng prepared by the Health Board, and may be expected to gladden the eyea of the decenl publlc wtthln a lew daya. The authorltiea do nol eipecl ihal a atrlcl en forcemenl of ihe rule wlll bc poaalblc al rlrat. The greal Amerlcan publlc l?a-< >^o long .?? irded the ,::, t, expectorate when and where it pleaaed as one ot Ita Inbom and Inallenahle rlghta Ihal II probably not sulnnit wlthoui a atruggle, But ' the r.o.ir.1 of Healih espccta lo conquer by gulle ' where foree would b. of no avall. I. Inlenda alyly ... . i?.ad ihe publlc where ti rannol drlve It. The health offlcera belleve thal when the publlc haa been edu ! rated op t.. the i.lea thal Indlwrlmlnate and pro ; mlaruoua expectoratlon I. dangeroua '. health th? j evil wlll vanlah, as do 'no.-tt thi.ig)' whlch faii under ' publlc di.ple. - ure Nevcrtheleaa, the guarda, llcket-rhoppera, pollee . men and othei offlcera upon whoae ahould radevolve the enforeement of Ih. antl-eapectoratlon n-Kiiia tion are decldedly ac. ptlcal aa t<> Ita practlcal vatuc. ! Indeed, on. of ihem wi-nt .?o far yeaterday aa ic de i . are cmphatlcAlly: "Aw, s.y. whHt'< der matter i wid doae guyi " lf a man wanta ter *plt ln-'s goin' i ler apll ?er can'l arreat hlm fcr dat " l.ou VRICER AT rilE CAMKROS 8ALK. Peraona In aueal of good bargalna fllied the Kifth Aveaue Amtion Rooma, N.>. Hl Flfth-ave., yeater? day afteeaooo. I. was the thlrd day*a <<ale of the i fiereon.il effecta of the late K.iward M. Cameron, ; a rarlety of Bae Dreaden, Worceater oni Vlenna warc weni cheaply, whl!e r^re brontea and brlc a-brae Aald al rulaoua prleaa A doaen eomp>te netH of fumlture w<r.- aold ?t reaaoaable rat?m. whlle aaabogany aad EagHab oak aecretarle., Uaok eaaes .?nd -halre were dktpoa. I of Bl prlcea su.-h ia'ar?^ pald for oheapcr furnlture. A .I >zen orlental ruara were moI.I cheaply, and Loula X'>'l and Chlp Mndaie furnlture aeemed at a dlecount. The aum nf tll'' Durchaaed a cloek a.-t whlch orlglnaby <-oat lla owner &?< whlle a flne allver, bronae and onyx mr coai ni; BV, ao'i for one-tifth th.it amount, Tne sal- thls afternoon Wlll Includc a varlod lot of furnlture. b.-onze and braaa P^aea. jardlnlerH,. lampa. broaaea and Dreaden, iheffleld and B/or ccater war. _^ ALLBQED EITORTIOXBR8 IIEI.lt. Magls.r.te Bimaaa, ll Vorkville COUrt, yeaterday heii for irlnl la tt.000 t"?*l J?hn KapaMnaki and Jiernard Ht-ln. who an- aocoacd of extor....n hy Uarrl. L#vy and bla BOn, real esraf Aealera, of j?o ?7 li.-i Pfty-?eventh-.L Kapallnakl haa made a. atatccneni In whlch he decUrea Ihal he aaw a rela.iw of th. Levya ft flre lo a aweatahop bnUO Ing .n Ctierry sl. U. t Ootobcr. P1CTUKKU llls OtV> GUAVK. ECKKRT HAD BVIDBNTLT I>ONO COK TKMPI.ATKI) Btncitnt BE TOOK BXOCOB CHUMtOgORal TO Kli.i. BBJV i:i:.M, mf.N PRCTUAR t.KTTKJt* AND PAl'i'.cs POt'ND. M.x Bckert, Iwenty-aeven yeara tM. ol No. Iti BMal Thlrd II . Bled from the effecta of ertloroform vrtterd iv rnornlng, ln the rear room of hla drug rtore at No .;:, Avenua A. The rrrewB*etancaa aurrouno Ing hla d.ath point to aulcMe. Letteri were lound among his effecta wWch noi only ahow that h, bad contemplated aulokle lor aome Ume, bul that he had previoualy made all arrangeinenta for the act The s,ory of hia dea-h U told by Kr.t, gchwe.aer. h.a C A^eortMgg to the latter. from Wedneeday rnornlng ?n ii Z tfme ?e d.ad, yeaterd ,v. i: hert k?< taken .1. , ,.? o wmi aeveral men. He wa* a anonsrh rh'orofotm 'o a." *v ., c ZneS chloroform uaer. The clerft aald thai hla So^reVww m a etate of -tupor all day Wedne* oav, on accoun! of tne drur Pollceman Bahm made .n examlnaHon of the ro?m ., found tha, thedruggta. had ^""r^h.. fnto dltleren. pll- efl th. lettera re ^?*~*? -.i..oa i-'ueh nackaxe waa mantea "^n?'VWT' th. le.ter concMded. "If ^\reUei::,:do"'w-,f:.nd^-nVd unand wr.tten i^J'il^.lii^^^'the^rwaawr,,.,,,-,, lhTh*eMllrVweT?abta ''?" ?,rn only a llttle about ln?dVtf?n".^Wra lt wa. aaldthat h.wa. nj marrlcd an l only tH>arded at the ,.,, ?, -< ' "? ?. Me III .. I.I l.u-ln.-aa. and I I? 'rk COU10 siy irhy h. ahould nav lakeg hla Me, A BERVANTi iVIClDE u irgawl Kro.Mch. rwenty yeara old. a aervani wn ntoyed m the lamlly ol Mra Annie Hoplenaeck. No. ? a. Iterk'a Place, waa found deed ln her room ,' L!enbTy*morn.ng The pollce thlnk that d.aappolnt Jneni ln love ? ia Ihe motlva lo iul We DEATH HIB RERTOE IROM MMERT ,;..,?,.. Berger. a baker. auMBgf m? yeara old ,?m?1o?.1 ,u,cid? yeaterday rnornlng by banglng ln hta rooma al No, II Btanton-at. H. waa a wldawer. !::-!'1,^,^;;^1v.;;t::;;^r.:;:d-^,:;?;:^::^nly9 "??The lollowlng letter, wrtttea ln Qeroaa, waa fo.'.\!"l ?'' ''.iu''1, ,nv i'fe ai 9 ,,?.k th;. rnornlng. .??'? i:';'\'::,:;lMm'a?v,r;;::n,^ ^k:,r,L^^i::.r.1nrv;:,,,;^^^?'',if:V'\^.l,.;r. dik (.ir.iioi i i ? foralve them and hnp? ^M^.r;;:"-:;'..-'--:^.? I want to ,'o.n my wlfe. ./. B. 1/ IXXIXO'N WIFE RE-IOIXH HIM XHI COITPKK SKTTI.I: THEIH DIOTCrLTIEa )N COfRT ln the Bp. la) Term of the Bupreme r irl be for( i ?. Lawrenre, ' hn R Mannlng yeatei lay I ,,, ..... defend.nl In an acl a for eeparu tlon broufhl by hli wlfe Mi Mannlng wbo waa ? mpanled In i url bj hli couneel, v\.ler H peckham, Is ab M bIxij llva >???"? ald 11" la re ,,?,. l i , be a n n.li nd wa. a ictlve i an her ot Ihe Bl >ek I ? " ' ' '" "; "" r'" cenl eapulalon on . har*<. of frau i Mr. Mannlng waa ala i ln r url wi:h her eoun ?.? ,? ..... Qeorge 13 - and .??? r aeven chlldren loreph .1 Ihlrl eare old; Mary. twen?y-< :. ven: A? twenty-l iwenty-l ??? "? ? ' ' ' ' - v, en th. ? ? v.. -....?!'.? ?????? ' !??' addre* ng the I'ourl ? >'? '"'?? :" ? . . f mone, ?n th* pait ? port hla wlfe and faml y in a n ner to whlcl ara entltU i H* ???? ' ' : ?nd foi .v..:.- ' meai i i ? <? ihelter l al bav. b ? n c impell. I to .Up I .? aat ? aald C .lonal BUm whei M ? Mannlng pald a bill ??' H :i for mi.? prewrlL. f, r ? ' r alruck. bei ,- ?, i; in ?:,.., told ol an a. tlon whlcb v' I g brought b: h< ibend i r< ?\, .-, R !??; ol i ? ?: '? ' :"- ' " ,..,,, ,? . .-. H< aald Mi.it thla aae wm> ? J ? I,',-. ?? . H .... Beptember B ?" ? M. nlng had ??-? Hel '?' re the rrfei ? ,..:?:?? ???.... .:.. ! to c ?: mll -n ?' '?? and aald h ' ?' ? throw her oul of th. wli low." Af ? ! ?an. Mr. Mann ng .-fi hn never reiurn. M ?l? ald that I ? -., brlna ? iah ind an I . I"i re them t , ???!? ?? to llve logeth. i. .., - ? .i . .. - '?! ... . ? h . ?? i. ' nan ? aa "Mar; mi ]??? kham ?all t Culon?i 111 ??. I( - ? ,,, ? ne "Wa l < mom?ni Aft. a I i:. .. . , ,. i Mra \i innlna ri m ... | on ihai eoun. a ai i llk. to coi ? - ,.? ?..?. thH re?p. ?.'?? | ' nearl) an ? ? I Mi ? M ii ...... irneai l ? -" Mi I'erkham an I '' I >m III l prlvate.y 1 ; ,.. Lawrence, and flnall) i waa announcefl that had been - ttle I ... Mr an I Mra. Mann.na algn l a number i m. nt. ,m I |. fi Ihe .urii i .in together. I ..,,.,: ir.;. i ? . ?< ajieak about whai took i. ace or tbe |erm? >f th? J?eitlement n-,.. ,, i mi peckham alao ?:> n. I to lela In any way about Ihe raa?, etcepl 11 il ' - Raa nlngi ha I agn I i i llve togetl i ? /i i/,'/ i/o/ /// l// \ TO CELEBRATE. TUIRTT-BRfONO *NKt \i UIMSKH "l rilK KI.VU S\ AT THK ? II.IMIKP T l KIOI1T Tha tfclrty-aecond annual dlnner of Ihe Dart j mouth College As rlatlon of Ne. Tork la to be held al the Waldorf thla evenlng al 7*1 o'clock , The preeldenl, Charlea i'. Mathewaon, ol tha elaaa of 'U, wil! prealde. Among tha apeakera wlll t.e th?- Hp\. Dr. WUUam J. Tucker, prealdenl ol lha i college, who arlll reapond to Ihe toaai "Tha Col? lege": Henry E. Howland, of Tale, whoaa aubjecl arlll be "I.uck or Orlt"; Dr. J. L. Hlldretb. of Cam brldge, Maaa., claaa of '?f wbo wlll apeah on "Col .,;... and i nlveralty": Oeorga Predertcli Wllllama, of Maeearhuaetta ctoae ol TS, Ihe Demo ratl. n m Inea agalnal Oovernor Oreenhalga 'or the Qov err.orah'p of that Btal. la.t fall, who wlll reapond to "The Purllan Conaclence"; wiiiimih K Barrelt, claaa of "gj, member of Congreaa from Benator l.odge'a oM dl.trtei ln Maaaachuaetta, who a:M ?peak on "Dartmouih and 'to- Xatlon," and Ju.tlc. \ \- Harker. of Penn.ylvanla, who w.i. replj to ? Millt'a and Bench " An unuauall) large number ol the alumnl ia\e algnlned thetr Intenllon to te preaent. The narimoutli Aftaocla|lon of New-iora waa ? >,, nral college alumnl a. i on here organlied, havlng been In exlatence alnee IWi and now num b riiig nearl) a!a hundred member ? ? A \I.W VESTBAL STATIOX. The New-Tork Central and Hudaon Rlver Raflroad Compan) has fiie.i plana wlth tha Departmeni of Bulldlnga for the erectlen of a ene-etory iron ata tlon In KaiiroHd .iv.-. between One-huaalrad-aind thlrty-elghth and One-hundred-and-thlrty-nlnth ita Tne new atatlon la dgatgned aomewhal after the ele vated r >ad atatlona, and arlll ala > b. elevaled. About |60,ftfi0 is eetlmated to he the eoal of conatructlon. COXTROLLBR FITCB 001X0 ROVTB. ControUer ntcb aald yeaterday that he Intended golng lo old Polnl Comforl to-day for a f, m daya' reat. The Controller haa been In poor health lateiy, i and he alwaya flnd. apeedy rec n -ry in the ciimat* of , Fortreaa Monroe. TBE LA8T WA8 A TBAR OP PBOilRERR, The thlrty-eeeond annual atalemenl (>f the Brook lyn i-if'* Inaurance Company ol New-York ahowa m? creaaea In IBK In aaaeta, Income, aurplua and Inaur? ance In lorce The ,i<s,tH on January i were ti.T.ti. SOkgt, made up ln p.irt of |(8,0M ln l,ond :uid mort 1 ?(aR.\ $C4,i:tS of city and other llrst mOTtgagC bonda. MOO.DTSof real eetate in New-York and Brooklyn. and 1144.59101 of loana on the pompany'a own poiu-ie.: The r.-aerve (by new standard of New-VorUl la 11,519,144. Theoffloeraare P/llllam M. Colej)reeldent; i K.-hx Campbell, vlce-preeMent; Qeorge r. Hadley, retary; wllllan ll Kord, counael, and D. I'arks Fackler, cotiaultlr.K actuary. DBATB fROM 1 !*U. OV THE HE. Charles W. Ilenmann, alx yeara old. of No. .*>16 : Waablngton-et., dled al Rooaavelt Hoapltal yeater? day from Inflammatlon ol th. knee, whlch he :n Jured two week. ago by falllng on the loe. TO IER THK ST 1'AII.. The traina ol the Central Rallroad of New-Jer ?ey. |e.-i\dnK f"?>t of l.llei t \-si.. 1:15. 11:;;0 a. ni., 1:30, 1:45 p. in., ruti dlrectiy to beach ln fr.mt of the ateamer at. l'au: at Baal I.o.ig rtnnci. .*, COXTRACTORN JOIX THK FIOUY. El.E-TRICAI. COMPANIBJ TAKK A aTTAND AOAOewT THK BOABO OF WAUCHW DBLBOATBB-1BI WORKERA OUT. The e er.rleal companles repreeented ln the Elec frtC.1 Con.rar.ora' Aseoelat.on have vp:..r.inr?y entered Into the Igbl agains. the Boord 0 WaBf ing Delegatea by declarfag ? lockout agalnat all the men ln 'helr employ wlio are membera of Kectrlcal Workerr rnlon No. t Tho llnlon men w?nt out on a.rlke agalnat the Contrarlora' Aaaoctatlon about a rear ago and finaKy won. They weni on atrtke for ? elght-hoor worh day. Th- lockoal ?eot toto effect at noon yeaterday. The membera o' ihe .'ontrartora' Aasoclafon any the loekoat was made Becceeary by the Bght now go'ng on between Blectrlcal Workers' rnlon No. a nnd Loeal No. r> of the Brotberbood or Bleotrlcal Workera. The flrst-tiame.l unlon is nllillated wlth Ihe Hoarrt of Walklng DelegatCB, and haa the eup port of the Hoa-> For thls rBaeoa Ihe gptlon of the .'ontraetors' Aaaoclatlon. It ll feared, Wl'.l have i-erloua rean la, nnd Involve tbouaanda of the men Of the o.her bulldlng trad? lr. Ihe trouate. About eavea bondred riactrlcal workera were locked oal yeaterday. The rontractora aay they have been compeBad to t >ke tkhi actloa becauae they dld aol l;now whom to employ. At the Western Blectrlcal Compaay'a offlcea, ..t Teatb nnd Oreeawlfh a'a, a repreaentatlve aald that there were practtcal'.y ihrae uni..-.s of .Icctrlcal workera !n thla clty, and the eompany dld n,.t know whom to employ. i. wlll take employei bxck If .hey apply tc-day for ?..rk aa lndlv!dual., bul not u.4 m.mOer. of ihe uniona. The Rsecuttve Commlttee of the Eleetr.eal ton tractor.' Aaso.-lntion beJd a aecrel meetlng yester div at the Hu'ld.niT Trn.lea <'u... No. 117 i-.a?. Twenty-Uilrd a?. The Baard of Walklng Delcgatea u>,-iar"d yeaterda) 'hat it would continue t . aupporl Ibe ?leetrl.al workera of rnlon No. ?'. They aay that the contractora nre aupportlng I. ..-..i No, ?. and se.king to break uj> rnlon No I Th? Board w.il meet Fo-day lo prepare for ralltng oul ihe me i-hanlca of al. the Imlldlng trn l.-.* wherever and whenever they deem i. aeceaaary. 111 II OSE III XDREDTB LECTURE. BtlBI MABT PROTTOB TO TAI.K OM "OIAMT Bt'M AM> IIIS I'.MII.V" Miss Mary Practar wlll rleliver her one-hundredth le.-ture to-morrow nlghl :.-i f'aoper I'nlon Her eub jr.-t w u ba "Olanl Bua and ilu Pamtly," and there wlll t.e nuraerwil .tereoptlcon lUuatratlona, Thla ? , V,, *? ? >?aj*\k r?e 'V waV! 1 UIBfl M v?:v PB i TOB wlll be the flrel tlme ? mi ahe haa i :.u'. rm ?hl h her father. Profeeaor I ., -. jple l and h< r father'a pl lure wlll be ihr. the a-reen a: lh? ? 1 iaa of ih. ? nt< rl.ln. ii haa ? . ni i. h favor b) her agreeal ?? way of preaentlng adentJfio fu.i" ? ? ///; ADUIREH i iii\;:.-i: ftAtl.ORS, I IN M'OIPFIM sa \ s ?:?,-?;.: \ ? i , in m || || ?BM MIgl Nl'i:i:- .""I. ,, ? . i ? m '; ff.n, ' Ihe i "h n<?- Savy, ia ? ti ., it.r to The Ti une, In whl . me n ? m ia Ii ii. I for I !m.I : t admlrellon and . aallora * Ith whom 1 waa.: ? I. an I in i:,- lr.at.nre. of h*rol?m In b Ih offl ? men hav. eomi t i ni> kno. ? la aome f. ... aai and maa. fr ... mj owi H? e?\a. In loalng hla letlei "Th i i. the ftret llme that I hav. . ? ?? i..- i a ig.lnai ibe ? ? it are I >:...? . from me i Cl 1/1/ I \ r / "It III- PROPER1 I A' ? i I ? r?R< " r TH I r THE I.ATE C II ?TW< I'. k . .1 > .?. -. i-. .;i r. ? i. t ' i - \ WII" >\1 . .- ii \ :--er ha Ii Inota Tl i.l and Ba* intf H Mill of C H. Alwoo i. Ihe ?';.. ??" ar. hllect, ? ? the All. The dled reeenlly, illon (o i irrlage, The He* - |..i l>- . - I ? ??,'?!,.:;, h< re Mr Atwi o l ha I :ivi 1. vlall lo Whlle l?l ..i i v. iman ?* I ahe wa a wldow H me of hls frl.-nla bel'aved '!>?! he had I ni.n Thla :??(..?? ?.i\ - Bi'ti.nisu voRUittHios i\ i i// /?/>/.'.. IT mkkth i" \\**iii? PRI7.EI To Aii'.u: r. : BIT PtNUa ' i": r tIN V %PBRa" IjOBT T-ie m ml 'Ipal Ru kllng Comm . i. ... d.r. :n ib. M?'. '. offlra for he p u ? ing ihe prlaea lo the bIj i hli i..- n.w munl Ip . bul I . ? ihe IM prana atibmlti. . rhe rompetllli n ? aa thal ? i hoi lt#2, bul af.er th. pUna ha I beeh W..K paaaed pi oh b'tln uul'.dlnga In ( it> Hall I'ari The arehlte. ? wh > ? >m| >-i- I dld .f a\..-.. i Pl ! | lered .n,,>;- i ?;..- la a crecllon ' .. nj ... ?. ? Wlth the llll deratandlng tt.:i. tb? beaa ; an ihould .. >-.\.- i ..r 17.000, ;.n i Ihe B< a nexl it. merli fc'.CW) <? ic . \ eoaau.Ung b ? I o ai hlterl a/a. employi i ,,. th. ? 11 v ' , s.-le. i th<- bcal alx pl ... ll l>ein| l? . lo the Munlclpal BullJIng t'ommlaa.i , to detei ih<- ...?.-. on. of th. ala , ?? i- t . ind to aa ih.it pl?n the r,.'"'J prl/... i ,. I'omml.alon w?a mueh muldled ? len II mel N \....\\ aeemc i lo know |ual a it .h .uld be Th- plana were nll in -t >i?;:e. had never been ,.,-,.] fr, ? i ih. 19 oth. > . an I I ??? ? nvel ipea r mt.ln Ing the Id.nthVatlona ,,f the rarloua arrhltecta ,.,,ul 1 ii || !.e f.i.ind Th" Commlaalon adjourned wlthom rlnlng inythlng pendlng the aelertlon of Ihe alx au ? -' i in and ti.e produ. Ing of the loal enve opea of IdentlAca* tlon. ? Fl VI?* 1/. "/' JOBS HMITB. Ti.e fttneral of JohB Bmlth, who dled ln hl i nln ???. - nfth *e.tr on Tueaiay. took plare al Iha hom. .>f hla aon-ta hiw, lohn McWIIIIama, No ?'? Weai Nlnely alsth-Bt., at ?: o'.-io.-i: yeaterda) afternoon. Mr Bmlth waa the o'.deat member ol the Proteat.nl Kptaeop.; <#hureh of the Holy Apo*tle?, al rwenlj i-ighth-at. an.i Nlnth-avc, and au ?<? Iwenty-four ie;,ra its Benlor warden The reetor of ihe churfh, ihe Rev Ur. Brad) K BackUB, offl '..'. il Burial . waa ln Trinitv Cemeiery. Th- pallhearers wera fr-.m the ve.tr> of the Church of the Holy Apo.tle., ; ^s followa: l! .i.ert ll <;off. Clemeni B. Paraona. ' John P Co'.lard, Kdwln J. Wlnaton ... i Vlctor <'. I Pederaon. ___ RBLD FOR PASfttyf) BOGVft VHKVMB. i Tbaaaaa F. Maher, twenty-two yeara old, of No. ' nt Knal Klsh.y-a'.xth-at.. who was arreated WednCB day Bvealag on a rharge of paaalng a worthleea eheck for t2 nn I'atrl.k Brown, n aaioonkeeper, of No. jnl Eaal Onedi.indre.1tl i<t , was arr.'.gned he Ifore Uaglatraie B/entworth a. Ihe Harlem Conrt yeaterday mornlna, and h< ld in t.va ba 1 for ex amlratlon Dctectlve 1'erklna, or .he K?s- One-hundred and fourlh-at. atatlon, aald tha. Maher had paaaed Iwo 1 i.the.- worthleea rheck. f.'. amall lurne on other l aaioonkeeper.. Furtber, the deiectlve aald tbal j Mih.i. whlle .mployed ns eollector for Ihe Con v lle Hrewlnp I'nmpanv. of Party Blxth-BI had embexaled heiw.n V*^ and $BM ihal h. had eo|. I leeted for th. eompany, bul l..- had nol been proae 1 cuted on aeeouni of bfa famlly, who ara renpe. I ible peopie. _ ^ \nt. RCOTT i 1'imt.iis 7///: UAYOB. i 'm-poratlnn Counael Se itl a, nl an oplnlon to M;i v.r Htrona; yeaterday regardlng former Judge Bteokler*a rontentloa thnt the Mayor had no authorlty In law to <n?'ipline pawnbrokere whom he adjudged gullty of mfrlngtmenta of ihe hiw. Mr Beolt anys tli.it Mr Hieekler'a contentlona are nntcnahla, that ihe law of isst doea ealal and la <>p eratlve to-day Mr. Hterkler <-.<ntended '.hat the Uw of |s>.; repe.il".! ihe lawa of lN*.1 and IBM, regardlng Ih. Ini|> laltlon nf ilnea. the neartnga of cBargaa an.i the re.aktng of llcanaea Mr. Beotl aa\a tha. the M.iyn h.is u. led wlthln lils full authorlty and power, und has In nn wa\ ,.nl- i vened the law Mr. SterkUr gppeared as counael for an englneer i.iin-i M Storrla. who charged U. Bllverblatt, a pawnbroker, of Na '.'.."IT Thlrd-ave., wlth bavlng tampered wlth the work. of a w.trh that wa. pawncd *\ iii. blm. Like It? Why certainly, everybody likes Quaker Oats! And it's healthful, too! Better than meat and nine timcs cheaper! And you are^Jj^e^a free sample package. Everybody about sample package. Packages! That's sample packages, a breakfast for fou Five Millio It's a bi isn't i t the result Thousand ands of quiclt people will know to time in thcir lives reaDy wholesome ing breakfast cereal They'll try the j it better than their breakfast der itright alon The longer thej better they'll like it, too! The result will b ands of new CUStomCTS according to direction bcr that mucli-praiscc re is to have a free Million Sample housand thousand free h one enough for a .or five. Four or ree Breakfasts! ndertaking, Vhat will be ust this ? d thous iwitted the first w h a t a appetiz is like. ple?like the rest cf hey'll or cir grocer. 'e to eat it the etter they'll feel, thousaafctfuis upon thous 1 e a s elPftcook the sample ii p a c rSeJjpage. Remem Cereal Cook-Book is to be 11 nul /and th< had for the asking. (luakcr Oats is sold by your grocer. Sold on.y in 2-Ib. Packages. FOREWX HPtXXERR Bl Y1XQ. LAROE BPOT BAl.ES OF COTTON 1! p<>( il, EXPORTERS IX TIIE LO Bome of th. Q< rman beara ? l the montba In rotton yeaterdaj other beara on lh. f the New-York Coti n Ba hange, remembcr Ing paal eapertence. ln thla Ilne, dec'.ded not I - ..ii,:: on j. prop ihe ground for arl I nol i.n ; . ... i yri Thej Ihlnk the ? hanc< . a ? th u . . i - nomer il weathei rrounded the ra of for W'h.n the a, lling of lal moi ? . i 4 polntB ? ver VV i mov< 1 up q ? '?'?. ' Th. cloae ra ?' I to 7 | ?? i croi ird unchanged to I pu nt. p deilverlea. Mancheater and l-an n re aplnnen 11.001 igah ? i.Iv. n ???? -it i C i ????'?? '- ?? i ln that markel ? ei ? I 641 hlgher < >n I Ihe ocean the i, vi loi menti itlnua to ih n I ivor abl) for the i.ia, who aay thej : ? ? I onlj all nnd th. Bplanera . r. l ex port era wlll lo th. resl All the Bpol marketa were Bteady, and exportei purpi bi l th. beara by buylng :i ::.'.T balea here for ? ahlpmeni lo Kurope Bplnnera took Itt balea here N'ew-Ortaana aold S.BM balea, Memphla I.OB0, (lalveatoi 1,141 Mobll. DO, Bavannah 1.151, N i 103, Auguata ?" in.l Bl l.oui? <M Bxporta I ? l..- were :??? :??'. i .il. - Tbe port recelpta, whlch w, r.- \ ? r) fn <? ? :. w ednea la i. ahrunk i ? ,i i>-i balea, agalnal Ofl ? ? ir Recelpti al nta i town. exi eeded laal u but are apt I oi ...... , il aa In the ; ? ? ii, ,\ env ? ? ?.?.... ivere wil mt pITi on the m.ir K. i Bombay re, Ipta wrre CVOOII igal year, and ihlpm^nta 17.000, igaln I S.OM laal ye ? nut Bomba) ? flgure. have been Jt*< mnted oi erop ln the ? itlmalefl ? ' e?p*rta ? n 1 i probable v ?? :? le auppl) ihnt a B They Iih\ ?? b. en ?!:.., ount. ! In the i>,". >? l .?? ? - The ?*.? ki> totala arlll ???nie oul to-day, ?h wlng the movemenl ol the Aim-rl .ui <t >p and the trada * irklnga at l.lverpovl <>n theae Pkh'<s ft>>'i i in : l :. ? II ? ? laplred n h - ? ? beai.. Mean tlme the deadlock al Pall Rlver haa been broken after ala areeka' ditratlon and atock. are movlng o iii t > conaumera' hand. Thougb tho manufa ; ..?.??< ?a\e ln. It i- agaln |> i.nted OUI tha: not a mll talled i on ump . >n a -.in?;ie bale durlng all rh, deadl ? t. noi la II llkel i thej h lll do ao n m tha Btocka are movlng oul Bi ara nnd bulla ? Iki ' ? I "?? m ? itufl la , iii from i i. ilrygooda ll.?ti ? . . Jall. . iraging M i . are movlng up ? i llii< on" t'ongn . uae I . ? ? ?? r. and 11?.? ? ,i fi lghten?l aiij more ai :t . am ? - i ,.| Idencea of l e revlval and n \ mulate n e\ ,-r; tund The :- rlalng and aome blg ordara lave )?.-*:?, ;?' , ? we*k Aa Iron goea ao , ,,. < everythlna ? Ni v. ? 'i :? i .'. Jan, SO V'lckal irg boai irrlved only ?'.?'' Cuptaln :i..\i nothlng ,>n rlver -. rapplngi LKk n'l ? tunt Viekabiirg, Natchei ,, . , ? ? . Bouth I lalann boai b onlj IS6 Recelpta arere practicall) from towna Allowlng uncounted lowna UP.00O, don't b, ave p| intatlona olj 7'i per ceni N'aw-Orleana. .Iai k railroad addltlona or ronnceMona >>n laai day of munth here to-m will be mueh lighter than beara Intlmate to markel I'earl Rlver, Mlaa., boai arrlved with \M i,.i.. i; iii-: trlp thla leaaon Mr Atklnaon, a lar*> factor, dolng nualn? there aaya noi 3 <> balea left on Pearl Rlver, the rotton havlng been hauted to rAllroada, ? BOVREWiRUIXO "/' "TBE STBOhl.ERR." "Tha Birollera." the well known club of amateur playera, wlll hol I a hou ewarmlng to-morrow even Ing lo ah.cv the ie? home lo the frtenda or ha membera. The club ha* an entlra floor In No. tl VVrai T- nty-aet.h-al The lower floora <>r tte i 'i Iding.icupl ' b) a i hophouae, an i thi 1* enabled to enjoy relreahmenta wlth troubla attach. l to the manaeemeni of i club r*a irant. lt la propoaed to make Baturday n tht a entertalnmenl a feature, and the pollcj ol t'i ? gov ernora wlll be llrected foward making Iha club a rendeavoua for nupper attei ihe opera and theatre. As ihe kltchen i. open untll ! W a. m . thla ertll be :i haven f 'he membera ?l.> w'.ah to dlne after 1 H in. th. regular hour foi cloalng club klichena. To-morrow evenlng*. affali win be Informal, i ?n alBiing of a drop to drlnk, a i>it to eai and a d.i-h of vaudevllle from Ihe clever profeee'onala and amateura preaenl The Itecepiion Commlttee for the oecaaton Includea lt ib<-rt .:. Banda, Edward Palea Cowar.l, Joaeph <: i..?miI>. Walter l.awi -nce Bogert, Rlchard T. \\ 'alnwrt <ht. Btanfonl Whlte, Benjamln Aymar, i.. Olwell Byron and Qeorge Newell Ilomiin. BELO FOR HTB \l IXO JEWEI RY. .ia, ii. A. Brown, of No. ?> Ooerck-et., who waa caughl Bteallng |e*ebry ii; Ihe Jewelry atore ol J. II. Johnaton .<? Co., ?>r No. i: trnlon Bquare, VVednea .lay atternoon bj Joaeph H Harper, manager ol the llrtn, waa airal'icd ln .I'-rT run Markel Couri yeaterday. Harper told Maglatrate Dj?uel how he had caughl Brown allpplng lnto bla pockel n\n Bcarf-plnn, a palr <>f llnk cufl-buttona and i B'lver i;ir. of ri>e iot.il value of 11*85, Brown admltted thai he h, 1 taken the gooda bul offered to return them if the proaecutlon would be dropped. Mr. Harper rald that aa he already had poaieaalon of tha gooda he dui not ace hou Brown i >uld r turn them, nnd aald tlut h.- would preaa the charge. Maglatrate Deuel held Brown for trlal in J.w i. ?'.!. LODGIXO-ROl se EXAMIXATIOXR. Baamlnatlona wlll be held on Monday neal fot all poaltloaa In the new clty lodglng-house. There win he three aepanRe eiamlnattona?for auperln tendent, Inveatlgatlng ofllcera and nlghl offlcei ra gpectlvely. The aupeiintendenl wlll bava general charge <>f tiie kodglng-bcuae, tha eondud of correapondence and charge el lodgera who remala to work In the mornlnga Candldatea mual ba fltted for such dutlee. The aalary pald v? n !"? 11,100 per annum. The Inv itlm ofllcera mual be quallfled to carrj on Inveatlgatlon. regarding refercacea an i Uio ta, ksep recerda and cetadMl .rreepondence. *e? to oht i.ntn-{ emp.oy . .;,.,: and recelve l?H'r,1?PiJ.H1L5 The ralarj ; ? 9? annually. Tne duty or . ?? , ,,.:; ... ? , we to the dlecharge of , ... are to be d'achargi 1 ln tne rnornlng. : . ,-.. i-aaranta to ihe pollce. aerye ^"^lat, I,,. ,, nlght recorda and malntaln general erder. T ? ??? w II be pail $7-'" per annum. .. ApVcatkme for anj of theae examlnatlonejJiouM l?. nled al once wlth the secr-tarv of tbe Cl\il Beg* i-lce Board, ?-r:rr. nil Courta Uulldirg BUTTER REil ikh VBL1 CBEAP. : n; -?! A'.'.V HEAVT RECEIPW CAUaW A . TKADT DE 'USZ IV PRICE9 ' >XDl? < TIOX OF THE V. '? '? MAKKKT. 1; ....... . | er no? than arer befare at thla reatern amery butter Is ....... , a ccnta a ?; .. loweat pri. ? ln January, IW, waa .:<, '.... , fl ,,. md: n II 4. '-'?? rente ? pound; in IB*, c"3 rrat. a pound The average weekly recelpta ln . ., rr.OM twbe: la UH I*** tuba; .,._,. .?:?.?, ?:.???> tuba On Deeeaa ber n'ltgfi, the pr; e waa tl eeate a pound. and R haa alnce ateadlly decllned, Tha dec'dae >a gen erallj attrlbuted to the large laereaae of the eua? ,!>. notwlthatandlng the fael that coneumptloa haa alao largel] Increaaed \ idlng reeelver of butter aald to a Tribune re ,,,,.., . ...... "Pr ea are abaoraaaUy low, and ? ??.,. :a a greal dlfference of op'.nlon in the tr.i > ... whal they wlll be in the fnture. ln v:ew. of an iocreaeed demand for ejcport a* iv, | ia ?,,[ hotn?. conaumptlon. II la haroly i.aei> .. ., y .... ,--on, that pi M wlll be any lower for tome tlme to eom. The total recelpta of butter h 's;. were I.U4.S7S tub., averagltti? a.xty pouno. agalnal 1.717.7*7 tuba In l$?? " . ?_...._ < markel la uncbanged. aelected Weat^rn . iTing for li centa a loaen at wholeeale Th* lotal i elpta of1 <?,;!. durtng the year Juat ende-1 were -'->-'.'*'?* 'aa^. averaftng about th.rty-tnree doaen egga to a caae, ai >?? . ?>- " laea in 189-i_ Tte r- markil.lv low pr>e of eg?rH, like that of butter, la alao malniy attrlbuted lo -h?- >argely tn ? i ? ? 1 ? ippiy.__^__ VO "BRAWL" IT THE tRMORY. I'i.i.ikts or INDBC?NT OROntB at OOafPaaVt ?; s "gTAO" DBKIBO. Ti.e offlcen ol the Rh Regtmeat are Utetaaed over I the report. ol brawle, druakenneea ,.:-.! Indec-at orgiea ln the armory. Cogapany <i b?ld a "?:a?" at 1 th. armory on Baturday nlght in the coarae cl ! the evenlng a man who waa nct a member et the reglmenl ralaed a Ileturbaace and was promptly thrown out. Thai waa i ia whole atory whlch la the banda ol goaalpa grea untll ll reacbed alarm<ng itdP-portlons. Among th. other thtaga reported as ???.:?!,' taken place waa i free Bght. in whlch Cap* i . w . ka and i ne ol bla lleutenant i took part, the armorj ?as k.-pt ?>p.:i uatll afte: t on Bundj accommodatlon 91 the brae -1 - t'ol nel Beward and '-a;>:.!n Wilcocka pronotin e ihe repori ilai Icroua faisiflcailona t'aptam w.i ?^ ?., i ; i ,i Tribune reporter yeaterday: "Coloiiel Beward k.i\>' me ordera to have tte armory ?', - 1 >re mldnlgh . and l Inatructed tbe armorer ac ' i-ordingl) l w ia there and I know that th- ? iera , ' . : contlnued, "and thil ?*?. light. were oul and the armory lcck-1 before U k ?? i'ha vaudei ?: rmanca whi^h the teport. apoke ot .1.. havlng been Indecenl w-a#. accor^lnj to the teatlmon) <>f an offlcer who waa ther-, 'tha ame aa one would r-ee In any \ariety thea'r-. " ?The whole asory probably ortglnatei w'th ??>:?.. ? ' our aueata" aal I a member of the eooapanr, "wh > thought that a good way to rep,iy ua for our hoapitall?) " D188AT1RFIED u/77/ BI8 LAWYBM. A MAN' CHAROED WITH kTCRDER WANTS TO DgPBND HlafgRLF Adolph Hrra.-hkogdj who waa ladlcted s^me tlme an.> for murder li Ike Brat degree, waa before i;.?,.,.? er i;ofr in .Jcner.il BeeatoB. yeaterday M accouni of aome trouble h? had bad with h. i. [aldor Hlrachfleld. Hlrachkopf la ??id ; > i.e a flrebug oa a lant- aeale. He ia aceuaai of lieinK iu the pot to ee! flre to the bulMtag at No. ui Buffolk-at. on AprU M last. wbere the Uttle gtrl, i.izy.ie Jaegar, araa bmaed t.^ death. Kor thla he waa Indcted lor mur.ier and ommitted to the Tomba two montha ago, Mr. llltachfleld waa eeetgned aa hu ronneel. a few daj it.,, iiiri" akopf wrote to Racefiaa C.off and told hltn h" waa not i l larie.l wlth ttte conducl of hla counael, and wou.d prefer 10 ia f.nd hlmee'.f ratker than have Mr Hhreehgeal ?* hla lawyer. \\ iien taken latO COUrt yeaterday Hlrechkopt siid he had deteraalned lo he hu own lawyer and conducl hia own defeace. He ?a'd .Mr H.rachfleld had a noanher of aagara ma terlal to h!. trlal, and reluaed lo gurwaaaar them when h ? demande i them. Mr. Hlrachfleld then axplalned hia eoemecdaa wlth the c.ib,- Ha aald the rnaneal oriirinaily ta> Igned t > .!? fend Hlrachkopl were John Broefca Leavltl and Allred Boch. He became aaaoctoted wlth them wlth the coaeenl of the defeadaat. He recelved a number ot papera h.-artnit aa tha c iae. F.nally the defendant became dlacoatented w.ili hlm .ui I demanded the return of the papera. The lawyer aald ha reluaed to dellver the paprra uniesH so ordered i>y the i-ourt. Reoorder <iofT aald the lawyer bad actad prop erljr, and that be would leaaalgn Maaan. LeatrRI and Boch lo detend the accuaed man, and then Inatructed Mr. Hlrachfleld to turn all papera over to them. The Recorder aaM th.it. uaaamueh nis the defend? ant araa accuaed of a capltal offeoceb he eeeaw aaa ba allowed to delend hlmseif. but mmt have 'ounael. Hlrachkopl wen then ie,i back t>i the TgJM FLINT'S F1NE FURNITURE, aadlaaa am\. i.i plalaly atarkeda t win puUxfy ti-.,- aaaai faMtdtova, c Stores 43 West 23d St I'ro.ii aa aadlaaa array, aii plalaly aaarked, ean ba |. t.,1 ,< li i. will pu.l?fy lh.- most f i?tull,ni?. crltlral >? :> imlcai.