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I fflEttTO IMPUBB WATER, I Lori "."" or rim sovncxa of Jf COXT.tSUXAIlOS. I a"rtrr rrrIU stst Jlntlre nurccorel of H ta I4nltry JUttnlietlona Inr Ihn Pro. i.Mton of the Purity ""the Wter-No L s,Vonder Zymotlo JJIieaae Prevail. I ThoniMtlflCot tne Board el HealUi yester H v ftino n was a lorn; ono. Tbe lejiortof B 'Sirs. llMlla and Beebo was by far tho moit 1mportant ttnlness bofore the lionrd. This lottt vtacttcAltr condrnis almost Uio worst rdletlon9rhl'b have Uen tnrvdo ronnrdlnir the condition oftue wfttor in the streams of I 'tLo Croton watershed, nlthouch the report ro I J,r, m only about ono. third of th oountiy I .anmUil.'li tl10 cl,yB ,,ttter supply ,s drawn. I l)th Martin and Bonbu ppeut nil of Inst wck I fin msVinc a 'no't thttrotitsli examination of I Shst portion of tho coautry (ilona the C'rototi I ,"i lTer ftom HuvvsWr'stolleseivolrl. inslud- il' SoJoia and Ben JtrooK. Seventy-seven I 'anusr mllas was the amount of territory ex I rlortd hr these chemists, and tho condition of I ihslandsisakufor tho quality of tho water I !ranu"',B1"' In muuv plnc49 not tc0 lonllt aiumit w.w uJu l0 Ioep tiatn rctu E '.od fcther r.ithy decarlnic matter from I 'junnltc lr8Hy Into the streams whlolt I Bow into We larite renrvoli. At one point a I Hsrr itr.ro dor of suJyiiu retted hydrogen I l( pn.ltllle In the water. Tho storres In I ther.terukt.oit dlstrtuco below were thkkjy I 'coaled with ilscMlnu vomtable matter of a 'jJJUh Dtown color. Ttie cbomlsts wore fur I tbsr informed that the bottom and banks of the Sodem toiervtlr wire not properly cleaned before noJlnk. On the Und otinod by the oity tlioro wero ttablss end ether bull lines used by the work man, o mote cere was taken In proteottnir the iftr from thi rhiso of those bnlldlngt than was uied by ordinary property owners In th Mtns lalchborhooti 1 ue staM cleanings nd retuie frm werktnen's uuarters were thrown rlcht out on the b.iufc within ft few feet tf the Btrsani. The report cites flfty-nlne 'relMca.tloiw. niatiy of which contain halt a rjozan er mors separate nuisances. InTlewetthedumaKlnK laots brouaht out In the rsport. President Wilson Is now resolved to thorough eia-aine the ontlrs watershed, and this morolnc fin. Jlnrtln and Scobo will atart to rusks a similar examination of tho middle branch, extending from l'ecksvllln to Croteu Kails Most wonk the western branch will be taken. To a'ceruln the exact aondltlon of our drinking water Ptesldont Wilson had samples taken on Monday from five hydrants extend ing from 12Stti Btrael to the lower part of the tlty. In every ono of those samplos were Jound nitrites, the uniuUtakable traces of de esrlnc matter In thu water. All ol tho Wntor, Therefore, te.ow Harlem U at presont oon tarn lasted. Ths lloard of HtaltU rcsokod to call the Im mediate attoution of the Muyor to the dangerd itilsclosed lu the report, and a request has been ' made for speedy action ou the part of all tho departments lu tho city which can contribute to the removal of the rroaent dancers. A copy ot the report will be eont to the Com ToNsloner of l'ublio Works, to the State Bonrd 'f Health, and to the Commissioners in charge 1 of the new Croton aqueduct. The following Is tho complete report: We have the honor to submit the following report ot our Inspection of n portion of the Croton watershed, lncludlnc KeervoIr I. and the east branch ot the Croton Hirer and Its tributaries, to a point one mile above tno tdlsce of Croton rails : 1. ltesenoir I. This consists ot two basins, fodom reservoir and lion Brook reservoir, ronaected by a tunnel. The comblnod area drulDod by these 14 eeventy-sevon aauare miles, of which that portion drainod by Sodom reservoir Is much the lnrcer. Boi: li rook reser oir will, when completed, serve Dructlcallr as no overflow from Sodom reservoir, tlius lnr-o-1r Increasing tho storace capacity. This lat ter is estimated at nino billion cnllon. At Iiresent Sodom reservoir only is in use. Since July IS llfty millioncallons of water have been drawn from this reservoir dully. This is one third of the entire supply passlnn through the tldand new aqueducts to Now York city. An Inspection of the banks ot Hesorvoir I was made, for the purpose ot locating prob able sources ot contamination, with tha fol lowing results: Becinnlne on the north siJe of Sodom resor oir at the dam and travelling eait wo find: An outhouse at engineer's oMce, uncemenU -d earth vault: vault overllowed at bleu water On city property. Anouthouio at cement testing hmise. un eemtntedeutth vault, on water's eJtu nt hiL'h water, city proporty. Barn, occupied, on drn'n, whirh latter runs tinder highway, and into iesToir at high water, and Is about .'iOO luet In leugtli. At assistant euglnoor's uilice. i-'able. con taining three horses, uud outhouse uncoment rd earth vault, -UO (rot Irom lilti water murk. The ofllce Is to bo used as u Leeper'6 house, tin city property. An outhoube on Barnum estate, uncemented earth vault. M feet Irom liign water murk, on city property. Brain, running from nrnbloland donnRtoop slope into rsorolr. near .Mliltown. Hmall brook.southo! Jlllitown ltridgp. enter Jne refertolr from tho uart. Lpoi this ro located outhouse on watvr's edt'e. movided I wttb apparently tlu'b' wooden boxes. tli latter Bfarly full or feful matter ; burn ami ben houre directly over brook: two kchoolbmise euthoceej on water's edue: uncemented eaith vitnlts. Pigsty, occupied, south side of highway, at Eiorth end of resenoir, and about .Oimi leet from tier, on drain, v. hich latter runs down steep iauk Into reservoir. An outhoui-e with uncementod earth vault, an! barmnrd. in uto. ut southwest end of rot ervoit, near bildgs over N. l'.and . I', !. it.. 50 faet from high watermark. Also an old barn. ' now unused, on water's edge at hlgli watvr, wltbdry uiunuie scattered around the watrr. Tue outhouse and old brn ure city uroixrty. tad are to te, removed, so fur as we could ascertain. On Bog Brook reservoir, at the north end, We tlnd: Barn and outhouse, on either side of email sully, both In use. no feet from hleh water park. A small stream runs down cully under klfhway to reservoir. Ube wnter drawn from Sodom reservoir rase from the kuio house at tin dam to a basin immediately be'uw ttio la ter. whero it rlsas In a fountain some flfteru fen In height. Atthln point aery strong odor of sulphuretted hydrogen was noted. Indicating that tho water et the reservoir contains "gelabla orcanla matter In a state ot decay. Tnestoues In the river Immediately below the lountaln are thl.klr coated with deud vegetable matter n a reddish brown color, roseinbllng iron niot. Jlostot the odor ot sulphuretted hydrogou Is removed from the water by Its aerating at the fountain. We were Informed that the bottom and bauksof the reservolrwerenotthnrougbly cleared ol vegetable growth before flooding. Vt e were also Informed that tho Bites of a number of outboues, several bnrns and stnblttp. m.d the quarters occupied by the laoorera eagnged In building the rei-enrolr. were not cleaned out pelore the latter was Hooded. Utile lnfoima tlon was furnished by u number ot the promt lintcltueus of Brewster's. A sample of the water from the reservoir wnn taken from the river nt a point lllty feet below the fountain, and was unalyzod with the fol lowing results: Sample A-fttcu by wlght In one ban'trrd thociand i APDttrance homtirhui fJrbl.i. 9u"-i u. lurk yellow I rown. Wor (heated toinp- Fabr.) Sluityanil wowy Ckleruelaolilartate u-.'.j JquIt w tediuia caiwide "'- beepbttM None Pttrltee... Nune. cltreienfenltnteiandoUritea.,., noi;i free emmonl ii 114 ji AieoMUiolU unonii , mi ,) aurdneei eqslr. u I Before bolllnr : JaftgutecUiael Aller txii4u. 4 J oriaBle aaevolMlie Hon u nl. wE'"'v- - ' nent matter, nea-volatlie. . , .. : 1 Teul aallaa (by evaparaUoa) :-.hj JL East branch of the Croton Klver and Its tributaries. This stream Tows from the fountain at geaom reservoir. first northerly for u shoit otstaneeandtbenln a general southwesterly 21'aetlon. to Croton Talis, where It joins the Kiddle and west branches of tho Croton fiver, passing through the towns of riodom indBrwwtter'BonltE wjy. Its only tributary 9f Importance is Tuiieitu I' k. which latter nowe through the w-t UrAwster'ri.tiitl joins the river at the - 1 1. i-xtremity cit tlie town. An insp t . 1 bliDLsnf Ihu rlTer and lis trlbut.11 - a- 1 lor tl i" r pose of locating pp. I a - . ..i tiuni f'tion. with the fo.ii a 1 u li ti.L:i the Sodom Bam and ho 1 .' e bud quarters of workmen en 1 .ojud on recuitolr. located ju6t below the dam. on Meep bant, pout fifty feet above rh or, seieiiteen lout from eage of bank. Garbage and refuse thrown out on bank. On city property, north bank of An outhouse with uncemented earth vault, eiehty-ave feet from water's edge. outli hank. An outhouse (eemenl vault1 and Plfstv (tin- 4 ocpuplcdl. Feventy.Qvo feot from wator's edge, on noitli Lank. I4trge manure bean twentv-alght feet from watet'aedue; also stablf containing eighteen bones, teaty-Uvoioet fiom water's edge, on north bank, Outhouse with unoemented earth vnult, thirty-seven feet from water'a pdge. hlluheti dralu from ngouplej dwelling, emn tlei on steoti bank, thirty feet from water's odcte, on north bank. Irom Bodon Bridge to tho outlet ot Mud Broek teservolr we llud: A street dtain that empties Into river from touth side at bridge. A hetul and saloon, occupied, eO feot from water's wlge. 1 he slops nr thrown on bank : aUo nn outhouiie with loose stone vault uud barn, occupied. JO.feet anil tu f tet from wator's edge respectively, on south linitK iroiu the tear of u house relue im thrown ou bank mid waibli Kdonetheio noith bnnk. '1 wo outhouses with uilceuienied earth vault nnd henhouse, !5 feot and ttUfcet from water's due respectively, on hurth bunk. A a'.uble. unuaed. out with manure nnd oar Loge uu north bank back of It. Au old tinrn. In process of removal to water's dgo on north bank, to lie used as a elder mill. Irom outlet of Mad Biook Reservoir ti brldgxjust blow ccfidensed mllkfautory wo Und: A small brook, bow nearly dry, near N. Y. .t h. Ii. rtalUoad, emptlei into river trom south Bide. Ou this Is a henhuusa. unoccupied. US font from water'? idae. A Pirxn manure heap, lust above N. Y. and Ii. E. Kallroad bildfis.lUU fast from water's tUge on couth bank. ractory ot the ew York Condensed Milk Comnauy. on the wn.or'a edge, i-outh bank. Wiihhlugi trom vacuum vnat, tanks, and tiie factory la gexral are discharged directly Into thu river. Old outhouses overhung the water. aw outhouses are idtuntedat a dlatunce flora tho rtter. as shuwu on map. l'ermlssloa to In spect old outhouaes wtta refued by the super intendent, who statud that when tha eomp.tuy Was relmbuiaod by the city Icr ezprusela building new outheiues. uLd for the t-rneloit by uaiplnveesta going ti uud cotulug fiotn tbn atno. tho puw outhouses would te used nltitgether. e. therefoie. conclude that Ule old nuthouses mo iUil In u. i e took sample ot wutor maiKed 0, Irom the tlir at We fac tory. Si washing tmm the fautory weie run ning Into the tier at this time. 1 his "ample n.i nuklriew! wl h iLa followlug results: Mraij'e i' -peru ot weihlln nebunJrfl tbnoiinJt Annarunue Soitewlietllurtn. Lelur.... Oft nl.h yellow. Oilnr '.J t-!'" le'jr) ktrune irieriby. lil luriiie in eaitn-ifi . ' 1 q iit.tleni u euJiitu tbrWe n.suj 1 h ;.Ktl.. . J"a . Nnriui fun trace. Kiiruem In i.uraM uJ nlir.in ... o.uit. Frte u.ui iiU iioio 'UlTl!ltlM HllinWUU .... IH4 U UarOuo 'iut 1 Uetr.ro lulling . .'. .'l leuttec?uute , m 11( e! ihne ... l Aflerlotllnr .. 6?l rr 'utile in.1 oiAille d'-ieninnuioni a M lli erel wiulter (non vt.UtiU) 7.0 lul.llvllJl tiy jportlull ... 10.11 1'iiim the bridge at milk factory to the Red tr.dud tun below the junction of Touetta Brook Willi tlit mot. wo find: . lieu- uocupie 1, lust billow factory bridge, on w.i'm-s edge. T.o drains Irom same empty lnt.i 'he river un north bnhk. 1 wo w.iL-ims -ure being washed In ttie river cciir north bank. A stuiill brook, emptvlng Into the river from th north, pnases thr ugh a barnyard nnd hen yiud. and under Lenliou.o; all occupied; the water vt llitby. An outhouse with uncementod earth vault nnd pig pen. occupied. 40 feet and 2" fvet fiom water's edge, rcspeutlvoly; al.u garbage ou north batik. Garbage on noi th bank. An outhouse with lo-se tone vault. 40 feit from water's edge; ulao henrnrd on south batile: o. cupled .... A small bteok emt'tylng into river from tho south, flows through barnyard, st'U feet from rher. The bam was occupied. hmall d aln. dry. except near river; dlrootly on this was an iiuthuuio with uncementod earth nult on n rthbnnl:. .... Auouthouso with uncemented enrth vnult aud heuliiiUhe. nccunled. both s.xty feet from watei'selgs 1 n north bank A i-treot drain carries wa-hlncs of two hen yards, and a pig fyo. all in us-, down step bank to titer, a distam e of about '.'in leet, on north bunk. An nuthouse with oempnt vault, nnd small hen!iou occuiiiud, un ttoun iueline. llfty feet from water's eJge, on north bank. n on 'house with cement vault, and garbage en north 1 nnU. tho latter llfty f-et high. .iiuiitlioiie wlih stone vault, ten feet from edge of bnnu: also large garbage heap on ni.rth 1 ank, the latter lllty feet high. '1 00k sample of wntar. marked 1. from river, lust above it junction with 'lonetta ilrook. Tliis -ample was uuulyzod with the following results. Miml'le D-?rtebv weight In one I.amlred tboneent: AiT'nrance Turlild. ',..r lellotr'eU trewti. ihn, r tirjieil to 101' lahr.i 1 aim nunby. i hlurii e In ihlorWM u.jvi .ii.iv i.iioduiuj cblerltle o.i. I I'liCiephatei J" Mtrltet . . Treue Mirueutn nllmtei aud nllrllen . CUlfJ 1 re niiiuutnu tiicitj Altuinitnui 1 Mininonle . (tuio llMr1u?i.4 eimv In ( Brnrebolllnir f so carlionate "r Mine I " Afler L'Olllu . i 'it Organic aud tulatile iloe ;u Uup mitt.nl -. 21" Wuipral inatier noo to tlle) . ..si TolalBOitlH br evaToratloli' K'.OJ 1'rorathellel bridge t,i the Whlto bridge, about one-fourth of a mile below, we find: A drain emptying Into river and running from Iminyard'JOOIoet distant on south bank. Barn Is occupied. A house, occupied. FO feet from water s edge nnd about 4U feet above river. Slops and gar bage thrown on fouth bank. An outhouso with uticemented earth vault, in filthy condition. CO feot from water's edge and lit) feet abovo river, on south bank. An nuthouse with uncemented earth Yauli, SO feet finm watei's odge and 20 feet above liver, on fouthbink. Aunuthousowlth no vnulf. on steep Incline. ID feet nbovo river, on south bank. .n outhouto with uucmen'sd vault. CO feet from water's udge, aud lu loet ubove river, on boutli tank. Mublo with ten horpes on water's edge, .ten feet nbovo river, (luantliles n( manure scnt teied aiound uud on the bnnk. A fnrge nurn berinf old tin canB had been thrown Into the river at this point : also an i uthouse with un cemented earth vault, k olgity, and n hen house (both occupied i. H'U leer, as feet and '! feet f i oni water's edge respectively, on bouth Vrn'm the Whlto Bridge to Baxter's slaughter lioiifie, about one-half mile below, we find: n outhouse with uncemented earth vault, sixty feot from water's edge; garbage thrown onuoithbank. ... An nuthou'o with uncemented earth vault, on watei's edge: several heaps of garbage aud ashes un south bong. Auouthouso with uncementod earth vault, fortvlhe leet Irom water's edge, on south An outhouso with uncemented earth vault, on water's odge on south bank. An outhouse with uncemented earth vault. 20 leet from water's edge: also stable lone horse), on water's edge on south bank. An outhouso and hen house (both lookedl. 100 fe?t from water's edge, on south bang; could not be examined. An outhouse with uncemented earth vault, on watei's edge; ulso tv7olaie heaps of gar Lnge and rfue on south bank. lien yard, pigsty, and bnrn. all ocouplyd, nnd ull UU feet from water's edge: nlso pig tty. ciccuu'ed. 20 leet from water'a edge, os slaughter bou8, 10 feot from water's edge; slaughter about two hd per week : yard very lllthr. ground waked w'th blood and offal. An old pigpen, stern on waters edge, now un iueJ; tjul odcrs. a bimplo of watermarked L wa taken from the river nt n luint 3uu feet below .laughter home. This saraplo was anuJyied with the loilowl ig results ........ sai n i Kuriaby weUbtln one handrrd ttiavianti Ahiearance Semeif hat turbid. oaurdiea'eillalo lur, Jaliit inareby. 1 lorine Hi cL.onilet.. ., " ' Ji.iiiliuleiit to lOJIumiWortde., ., wall I't.i'.ntiatet- ..... Tone. Mirr.. Streag trace Mti.uih ,u nlir...eanJ nitrliei. ',fil trceilliililiillla , ,,,,,. AlhumliiuM ainuieula ... i,.- llariliitaiequiT m i KeCure tolaou'. an, raibiinaleutuuiet Aderbulllnr. .. -' Organic nJ vu.atJe ln eu If'- tlon) , ,. .... ;Y Mineral matter (ton volatte) t 1iitilatliU(br eporaik.ni W On Toi etta Brook, from Its junction wKn the river jtiM abovj tho " Bod" bridge to the town limit!), we Ilnd: . .. ,. An outhouko, with uncemented earth vault, ou water's edge, en west bank. ..... . An outhuiiae, with looe stone vault. tS feot from water's edge. pa east bank. An outhouse, with unuemeuted earth vault and hen houte, occupied, lu feet from watei edge, on oroi bank. ., An outhouse, with uncemonted eorth vault and hen house, occupied. 'M leet from water's edge, ou east bunk. . ... liiirn. ocritbled 7fi feet from water; edge, with mnnure scattered around on east bang. 1 Biieiuess bliick.koutheastrromllurlem Bail- 1 ioiuI depot, h uses sewer Into the brook on ea-H haul:. . , . Bank building, near depot, eewers Into brrok. 'i'hu occupants claim that the wuter cb'sets lire not now iu us. ... Bus ne-.s block, id whlciithe Brewster House is located, ent trom lUrlem ltuilroad depot; the hiiiiroa sewer iu'o Hione I.aigK iiruti f aarbuge and refuse on water'a edge ut rormr of uuivurl. southeast from ilar lem liailroa I ilepo', nu eu.st bank. . Harlem llni rj-il dep it. built directly aver brook, with two wutor iloaets in depot, appa rently In use. An oiulioii.) with uncemented earth vault nnd hou-e i w.,ter' edge, just above bridge, our relliotnl c i ou eut bank. House, no upird built directly over brook; aifr au ' iitbouae with uncemented earth vim)' on wu'i r's edge ou wet bank. B.itii. oecupkJ, ten feet from water's edge on ea la-1.. I; . ksm t'i a il wheelwright's shop, built illin t v ruer .Tool:. Mi nutlinii nnd barnyard. In use. both eighty feet from water s edge on east bank. Horse sbed. in nfe, fl'ty feet from waters dee; nUotwo euthsutes, in use, eighty leet from water's edge, A simple f water marked B ws tnten from Tonetia I'rook at its juuctlou w th the river. This aamplo was analyzed with ths following results: Sample B-rarta by weutM la ene honored, thoatama. Apietraa-e MieMiy tntbld. L'eiur I rienub lew. uairihea-eJ to ni TaJir.) MUtitiy.ilaie. Cblurme ui ebletlJf ','.' BMUItaiant to (nan B eblori4e u.JJ riei.baa. ... Kone. nitntei.... sireuc Mlm.eu latiltrttii sal uttrite. olVlt rrieeimii.inlA ii'itvj Attiinlioia auutnnJa ..... . UU'.l Harui.fi ejuir i i Betote tn-tlnf. ..si tarbonnientuia Alier bel ln , ''i Criaelo aud vua.tle (list on utnl- nnm 4 Mltieral ntiler ueu velattle) 1' ' 'leial iuli-1 ty eveeuraiieu). a:. J, I From the above Investigation It will be aeon: Mist That a number of sources of contami nation exist on ptoperty belonging to th city, Secoud 1 bat the water lu the. Sodom lleser voir aptenrs to be grossly contumiuuted with orimnlo matter ot vegetable origin. . . Third Thut nt tho condensed milk factory the washings of th earn are dlschargod into the river: that, so far as we can ascertain, the old outhouses ure still In uso: and thnt al though theoompany has provided outhouses outside tha danger limits, they do not Intend to use tke same until retmburssd by tho city forth expense ot th'elr paction. Tkurth d hut on the part of cltbens oo?upv lng property abutting oa the reservoir, the river, or Us tributaries, there prevails an en tire it Lsregard of the sanitary regulations for tho protection" ot the parity of the water laid down by the Mate Board of Health. . It must, however, be admitted thnt many ot th nources ot contamination noted existed before this portion of the water shed was of much Import ance as a bourse ol water supply to how lore Fffth-That Tonatta Brook Is practically the rabllo sower ot the wentern portion ot the vil lage of Brewster. fcli-th-TliatlbeoriDflgurallon of the ground on which the village ot Urswster is located Is such that all ot Its sewage drain toward the Uver or It tributaries. Bespeettully submitted, lanvAioj W. 1UUTIN, Chemise AD'hvd I.. Bki.uk, AisUtant chemist. The resolutions which weie passed by the Bottid ate as fo.lows: Tbat tt totrl of lliatth deemi It a Jty la preit pb taeiuwedlule MlinUoii of LU Honor, the .Major or II e niy. vtie 1au,.-cr JliolotJ br tbe riporta ot re. tut ati tcliwlia brine cenikuiloallou ot tbe vrattr aupplr of the cltv irntu a ni.uibcr ot eoureee. I .Vu.itnvet of a CaLceroue ciiaraoter oa elty prop ertv i ttie water it4 troia nblnu tbe rtrtaue are poll. ltd iaaueee from eeweri. raeteriee. omuvciei, aim drnlnt ou tl e flouiery itteaun lejool it nuutj of tne cur pre.ieny, ill ..Tm huh i 1 under tbe liea.t of otLUtuti aud pot. ic linllaiirti b.t are ot aififravntta bnpotiaiice ttlitn ibiy attect tue nmer tupply at a 1hnnance wlt'iln tha jurla llctlon or local author Ilia in vtrttcba.'er and 1utniiu count'ei, uud o( tbe Male Uoati ot llca.tn ltlimeeeiiiedtiiip'i-aible to the IVarJ of llei'ttathaj wlun tie eTl.teni.eot time sulnc a Oleelmea adesuitte loekiiiret for their exilrpatlon kndlorthe belter irolettt'in ot the heallli of tne treat popu allon deprndetil upou Hie Croton water auppiy nou a be tin nweeerlly delayed aud luerefote lue ooyperat ou oi ell er del arimeiile fkt beta rne'lr eot'ilbt 11 at tlie reporie of linieiiote Mrtlu ant llees. be forarde,l lel.U lienor tbe Joaior with tl requet lor euoh luiniealaie anion m tbe part of a. I the ilepart Kent ot the eltr wl.ltb uau conlrluute to tliereiuotal o tneie daniera. and tbai .very uportuidiy aiay be lied lu Leap the walereatply of Uienly pare Ilataoepret the rep. rt ot Intpeclora Marlln an.t Beebe be forwarded lo the Slate Hoard or Htoitb 'l Ian the attention etaatd Board m the nuliaucia nut Pit lit tbe Croion water the I In violation of the mica nd rcnu'atlcu for the lanllar) protect!, m of the Crotou Uleer and Uf iribtitariea lit the wjuntietor Wenubetter I'mutlu. all b:jh.il uud r!urt!C( thai ailditeaM ake eualiacam a may re tieuerearr tu prolecl Ibe water leppir of th'a elty from eLiiiatiilnailou. Thai aeopyot tbe report of liiipeelere .MarUn and peabe be lorwetded to ILe Cnarblmoiier ot Public Work, aallluir hit atteutloa telbe danirer to the water taprlr of lljeoltr trom Tkrloan uaUaricti elliUur lu tbe Iroun waltr ibtd. tneludlef thoie upon ctlr f roperiy. aud le the ueeeiaite of Immediate meamrei fdr the remevel of a 1 tbe aerertamed cautel ot nulaauee and of contamlneuou o: tte Croton water Ibut a copy of tb report ot iiitoectore aartln and Cette be forwarded to tue latmuftleneri lo chartfe of Ibe uewcrotoa aqueduet. wtfl tbe requeit that tliey take ImHicdlate meaeuree for ttie reuovai of auy uulianufi en city property which ! rtdr tier con troi that mar lu any way cobtauliiate Ibe water sup ply ot tblamr. The analy-ta of five eamplos of water order ed by I'lesldent Wilson, showing tho ovldences ot nitrites. U subjoined: I hare ibe honor I report that the rmnlar weekly ample of t'roton water, taken trom the hydrant at the corner of h'eecker and Molt mreeti o tur ji, isst, ehowed en aoalyne a eerv faint irate of nllritra. lu rder to aecertalu whetbrr Ibis rte'jlt iliir lo loo it caneea. euch at Hrcuniulntlon of uecaltf vegetable matter la dead eads or .thrrwle. 1 had eamplee of Crot. ti wai-r taken at earlout pointe thronrhout the city en oudar, Ainr 1's. ls.il. TUeee aaujples were titled wttb tbe ta.loMiur result" tntfk r Jltrt'.i Hydrant. 13.MhitreelaudThtrdaTeaue.Verr fatnl trace Oat-houee Central far. KeierTBhr ....very faint traco Fony-eeooad Street Beterrolr irno Hydrant, earner wotl aud B.reekertta Very faint trace ny.traul earner IrlJrfe and ktale t Very faint trace II In. I1 erefure evident that tbe pretence ot nltrttee In the Crolou water le not contlned te any parncu ar localky In the cite, bat tt coumou 13 ibo entire aupply ot ibe city below llarieaa IttTer. TTvnoiD mrvn j.v xizwaxik. Plcbl Natv ruial Reported, Mnktac Hei. nty Staoa tVek Asie I.aet Monetity. Bsalth I'hyaloian Titus of Newark yesterday refuted to say whether the typhoid epidemic was at its height, or Increasing, or whether sew caes wr reported yesterday or not. " The figures you had on Monday." he said to newspaper men. "were given without my auction. Those flguros should go to th Board of Houlth llret, nud no nenhpapor will gat them hereafter In advacco of the regular meeting! of that body. I realize that they i.re ot public Interest, but the Board will get them llret. and thn deelde bow they are to be given to tbe newspapois." IJesutte this tuaartlon of official authority It was learned that eight new ewes of typhoid had been reported to the Board yesteidav. reaching lxtn thus far this week, and near ly eeventr sine a week ago Monday. The patients of ystrday lived In Bank, l'lane, nad Academy street, aud south Uraug avenue. Whether their illness is due to drinking well water or nut cannot be atcertained. It Is known that a many drauk rnnalo water aa dtuulr. WU watr. and both auppllM are blamtd. Ou Monday night Bryr Inspector MahUr re ported to the ewark Board of Werks that the amount of sewag discharged Inte tbe river by l'aterson aadPassalc had slightly Increased lately, but that ualde from this the water was inlts uual Cbndltlrn. The new suuiply of drinking wnter for New ark, which will o nt by plpo lines from the Pe'juannock valley is northern New Jer-ev. U zpected to be ready fer delivery oa Deo. 1, four mouths ahead of the contract time. VESSELS ir A MO BT.OJT. Muny Tailed by Ike rslorea that Probably Kroka tbe Hacvlu'e Jrroiieltr. It Is probable that tbe Hamburg-American steamship Buevla. now creeping to this pott wltn a or.e-bladed propoller, lost tbe three other blades in a hurricane that played havoo with staneher vessel on Aug. IB. The Aller of tbe North German Lloyd line, which arrived on Monday oLahtfrom Bremen and Southamp ton, became entangled In the blast, and was boarded by vral giant , on ot which smashed tke after starboard lifeboat, and tWlited oil tbe heavy iron davit close to tha deck. Tfce I.ch J.omond. a cattle ship from Mon treul for Dundee, wa twodaes la th turbu lent, duilng which the canlemen durad nut approach th animal, seveuty-eevou or wlih'h wrwpt ov i board, iwnty-flv killed, und 100 other badly hint, it I thought that th fiutvla's propeller began raoiag when she was lifted on lb crtof a ea. and wnn It was suddenly linmeraad again tbe strain wa too muvh for three of the blades, and thoywers twisted eft . . ..... The new steamship Didam of tbe Nthr-lands-Amerloan Un doubtl also had a taste of tbe big blow, i-ho was epoken on Thursday last by a veel whioh arrivtd in London un Monday, aud rtporttd that hr rudder and helm were damaged. 8b refused asalatano. Mi was due bar yesterday, but may be delay ed several day because et her mishap. CbrUtlaa Already lias it Iluabao. Joseph Schlneftkl, stalwart young Russian Hebrew who landed several days ago from the steamhlp Marsala, called at the Barge Ofllce yesterday for Mrs. Christina 1'elawska, who is Christian. He said be wished to marry her and Ibat he was willing to forsake tbe faith ot his fathers If that was necestary to make tbe rmony binding. Christina had coma over with him. and had been detained until th Barge Office atitborltle could get word from herhuabtlid. Fiatui''h. who 1 in )'hlladl Pbla. Christina has ten living with rJchltiel M about a yar. Bhe uud hor. lover were muchdlagnsted when they feund that thore was a law agulnst bigamy lu the land of free dom just as there is lit itussia. rJcbihSfskl was hustled out ot the Burg ufllce. Tlie AVIdntv tt Week Too Koon, rtTihUt'iojU, Aug. 25.-Koc:ty at the aulet old summer resort of Btdford fiuilncs Is laughing at the expens of a charming widow, who mnd hr preparations towel a well kuown bachelor last Wednesday. Everything was In readiness but tbe bridegroom elect, lis came not, aid finally the widow telegraphed to learti why lie failed to appar. Th ti"Ber tiuu back: " iou are mistaken. iSeit Ytad neaday Is tke day." The wldewalmottfainted, but conolude eh could wait a week. W tbe Cunoc'a JLaat Ueeupaeit Ilrotvaed t The police of tho Eaet 136th street rtatlon are anxtwoB to leant aometblng about the ownership of a 12-foot clinker-built canoe fonnd adrift eft K't 110th street Monday mntnlng. It is a handsome boat, and the police think that Its Inst occupant may have been drowned, They ay this seems probahlo, becauao when the boat was Inund the paddle, rud-ler nnd oullioll were in It, nAT.xm.r. ttovt mniDndir. IT VTIII 3lrri Congreaeman Ttnbtnann' Offer to Retire From a. I'nllltcal t'oateat. PtrrsDunon. Aug. IS -Senator John V. Bob In.son' proposition by letter toCotigtossmrtn Dalzell that thoy should withdraw from tho contest for tbe I'resld ucy ot tho titato League ot Republican clubs, nud with ths present President "ngroo to suggest to tho b'tranton Convention the name of ac.imJIdiit for 1'rebl t dent, round whom all out ftiends and nil lie ' publicans can unanlmnusly rally." has made n stir lu polltleal drcies. It Is thought that Boblnon Is weakenlnr There Is no likeli hood that UnlL-ell will withdraw, lie feels that whoever shall be named it nhoiild bo douo by the Kcranton ('onveiittun, nud not by Mr. I'.oliln-on and lilmiHlf. When Mr I)nlll wjs asked If h would withdraw from the contcr' he mill " Why, certainly but: ghroslty lor Mr. Boblnsoun position If nothing lr would provtnt my dn ing thnt tl -ays h has th fight alron.lv won, I ndr thai eliviitnitiui'is 1 would not consent to an arrangement whlcb!yyiuld do ao much Injustice to my ot'D0tinl. The Hieta o' of a sucatssftil candidal getting out nf th flld losav-hard feilngs ovr IHm election is such a novel on that I don't 'hlnk It should mt with ncnurag'iint. 'J he cy .ns tu har mony is n great bugbear I. nek of harmony Hirer results from a lulr tight." SAD HliVOKI.ru HKPVliT.lMXS. t). T. WMla Rettiaa fram rolltles nnd See. , retury Tracy Btuata II o pee. Ex-Cngrssmao S, V. White- of Brook'yn yesterday nuaounced that h had determined to give tin all active polltiool work, and that he would not again btoom acandldatoforanlac oa tne Itepubllcan ttnte Committee. He would But, he aa'd. allow his cam to be used In con nection with that ornnv othor political ofllc. JTIr. Milto has always bean a must liberal con tilbutor to the I(ipiiliileaneitnpagnln Btooet ly ti. and Ills ietliement nil be acutelr felt in th approiielilng tampaltiu. nval ()lllcr ibeod.if B. wiilla will I a n'i lldats for Mr. whtta'a plan n tha State t nminlttee. The llepubllean tutemen lu trooklyn rc eetvad anothr niiui'k ytenlay whn they lnrnd that Secretary Tiucy had stnt un irder to (ommtridant r.rben at th navy yard dnectlng that tin more mn shmild bd em plovd ut th yard uutll Petit. 1. v.lisn tho t ew civil atrrlre rules lll g Into eTeet, Tl.ev evpnted toget In n r oieortuore men before the ohu.ixlous rulet wen I liro forco. The situation is paitleulaily df-tresslng. ns for a.ty days liefoie elect!, n. according to tha law no appointments whatever may be made. , 1 he waul lenders are up in aims against Secretary Tract's si-catled reform methods, and ther will pr ibablr bo -ome plul'j talking about the Matter whoa the a?5ui Intlo.s huld their niui meetlugt. 8ESAT0K iVJIff.l)S'5 SUCCESSOR. lov. Page Intoruie Seoretivrr Proetnr that Ha Ik the .VI ii il .Scl'itett. MotTit.uuit. Vt.. Aug. 23. Tho Hon. Rrsl fleld I'rootor has rdelted the following letter from Gov. Page- kxxevntu Jiio. Urra Tile, Tt , Abe 23. Um. SfcXItM rrvcltr. Pain mu. A f ter uarefulco-uldf ration of a' ttie nam el euitt'ritel l have ileollet to appoint oj Cidte4 Stalee benator te a.1 tbe vacsney iauied by iLeresuttiattoa of tbe Hon ueoree r Lduii.La. 1'rln.k'lly I deem It fny ill ty I tallety my Ju.'rmeat at to wtiat le. action nojld beit proajote lite vie'Jare ot V f rinobt anl the who'e country 1 have 't the tame tune le.ltbat ln actlnr largely In a reprt'-stal'lvo ca.aoily tUat If not dlu.' in uellii to my JKmenl 1 ronld meet the wu et of a larc tsa orl.v ol tbe people ot V erniwiit oi,d it wot, d i e a iliuy ard nieiu-e to do eo 1 have with ronUderabte are -ourf lit and redelve 1. rtrionaliv and 1 et;e the v.ewi if iroiuilieiit V er.uont-re in every it-un: nf -be -late. Ttie reu.t of inr Invei'ieitloit e.iv,ri no itonbi ik t" uiy nr.cia1 duty Jf tl-refore n le Urn mr or ti i Ur next, it ihoi. ot ii,i ut. en: on me t fi I th- v.i-.ng re'erre 1 to. I i rii"M io t-nder )ou 'tie on oltitn -nt 1 Inronit you of mv lecl-toti a; th'e tune I ut oi IV leca no t te lleve i i.s si onld 11 tverea.euit'. a none 'f l.l tnten tlou b t hkiliiir reft, bed Hie i eiic'ulon above-1 rannot lee that the tutiti ' coo t Wud d . a llr.tetliy further dt.cuii'ou V itb am li reipect 1 iuj imri truly In r-iliinrarrt In tbe Field for Preeldent I Sv 1'iyN'LUro, Ani. S3. A doub'e lemUl nr'.icl in this week'" ISiU.i of the 11 e-etfy .rgnt coiitkltis the following significant pnragraplr "W tbluk If the publ!cu lealtrs will t-crutlnie the liat of th, ee statesmen who nre net without reproach, they will not flr.il the list a very Urae oue. In fr.ct, nf mon livlnc nt the preaaut moment, we fail to sco why thnt list should not be uarrpwed down to ono, tho peulor United btntes henntiir from California, the lion. I.elund Manferd " The A' pus la generally credited with being Fuiitor htanfotd's oeisrnal organ, so that it wnuld eem that th Senatca's 1'rebldentlal bonm had been formally lauuchaX Tli A via says that beuttor RtnnTord ia Ftr. rger tlinn his party, nnd thnt ho would comm.iiul tli vines of 11 the delegntes from th i'aeirlo hta-. In the next n ac, thaStte I r f New tork tould t.ot do ls than honor thut I on-ot her sons t ho has dlatli.gui-lid himself morn than any other t.ow living who could l.e named. In 'ha third plui-e, the l'ermers' Alli ance movement, which will umlnnbteilr rusk itself powerfully feit In the coming campaign, knows that Mr. Htanford Is Its friend and ally in all niHttats fcndiielng to the good of tho agricultural community. A combination of three thie powerful political factors wou'd sweep all opposition bf, ro It nnd make Mr. fstauford' nomination for thu licbidency a political neceslty. Jfndce 2tnsn:rU h Candidal for Attoincy CQuerul. Altiant, Aug. 33. Deputy Attorney-Qenoral Maynard, who has not heretofore hud any thing to Buy about the coming election, in formed Tat Sex correspondent to-aleht that he was a candidate for the Attoruer-Gener-l-shlp. nud hoied to tecitre the nomluatloa at Saratoga on Seiit, IS. lie sal-J he did not think hi defeat ight ytars ao. when running fur SecroUry of t-tut. would have much weight us a haudicap. IlK.ugh he suppoeod that th friends of other candidates would mak us t it as un argument against him In the Convention. Judge Maynard was of the opiulen that ha stood more than a good flghtln-n ohanie. and eald thnt he noulduse every honorable means to i-ecuro thanomltja tlon ihla fall, wbloh be deemed e'julvnlcnt to nneUctlon. District Attorney litdrway bav in withdrawn this leaves the coutet practi cally between Mitrnaid. who halls from Dola. ware county, and bimon W. Boseudale ot Albany, C'ortlaad Cnualr Iteptibllonn Nomlnuttons. Cobtuxu. Aug. 25,-The Cortland County Beoubllcaa Convention met her this after noon. The following nomlnatloas were unan imously made: )?r membtr of Assembly, James II. Tripp of Marathon; for Sheriff. John Miller otCortlaad: for Cunty Clerk, Stephen J. Jones of Virgil t for Diairiei Attorney, Je rome tiijulr of i crtlaud; fur County Overseer of the Boor. A. V angel of Cortlaud: for Coi oners Dr. Bradford f llomr ad I', t. Nnry of Taylor. elgats to th various . conventions wr alio appjnted. A full County Central Commit! w namd, but ther is dlecard aniens thsui. and IjI te-ulght cue nf th Cortland delegate" re!gnel and rafuaml to act. Counmllor Ilenedlct o.Tered u reso utlon. wbjch was adopted, faverlng th nomination of B. T. l'ck ae t'euater frem the Twtnty-ilfth diatrlct. The Whfte-TI'dale faction, who are oppoud to h nomiualton of l'ock, were not repieaeuted In theconienUon. Gov. II ill DeellB nn Invitation to Addr the Clavalnutl licraocruej, Burrixo, Aug. 25. President Illa-ell' ot the Cleveland Democracy has received a letter from Gov. Hill declining the Invltatiun to nt tend a reception in hlshonrat th Dmoc- tacy's club bouee during bis visit her on I.n or Day. The Uevcrnor gives as his reason for declining that bvisto he In the bauds of the Central Labor Union that day. nnd dors not feel at liberty to attend a reception nf it political natttie, but says it would clvo him great plonaure to meet tho cltUons of Buffulo irrespective of paity. Mr. Jeertt VI. lie the Public Slorca. Collector I'asciitt mnde his first visit to tbe public stores yesterday. Ho was on a tour of Investigation, and he learned tnnnv things which may be of value to him In considering the labor contract now drawn up end await ing his signature. In fact, It was raid thnt Mr. 1'asi.elt went tn tho stmes for the purpose nf galnlnat a priwtical snnaledgnof how this contract would work, i'l-o subject is ouo which jnlereMs him greatly ard othor itcpubllrniu in New York h'at and ,ew lcrk county ns w-oll. It Is blixvd that confeienccs ou this contruct aro shortly to be held. Hlearna and the Keputillcan t'oumltlee, Lawyr George A. Ftesrns, who was recently xrelled from th Btpnbllcau Otnernl Com mittee of Ixng leland City, has obtained an order from Justice Bnrtltt of the Enprm Court to f how caur why a mandamus should pot be issued directing th commit tn rain rtai him. Mr. wnrns has had trouble with porno of his fallow commltteinn. whom he acciietsof having made a deal with Mayor (ilenson. by which they agree to support him In th election this iml in coniideratlen ef a ehnro of tho rationale. I. AMMONIA GMt to scouring, fcleansing, AllA I for a soap powder, it ameiu the Mmo" i for a fertilizer.: HARTSHORN J Dad in any artdc ?f food( ycfc it is used in some baking powders palmed off as " absolutely pure." Is it in yours ? Tp.3t it. Mlv ono hcapinp; tewpoonf ul 6f baking powder vzith one spoonful of water In a tin rup; boll thoroughly for a few moments, stir to prevent burning,, and if am monia is present you can smell it in the ristnn; steam. As baking powder, when first thrown into the water, will effervesce, do not mistake-bubbling for boiling. The leavening power. of Cleveland's Baking Powder comes from croam of tartar and soda only, not ammonia or alum. That is why Cleveland's is' wholesome, leavens most and leavens best. Trv a can Cleveland's. - Al2tl' TAKES TO JAIL. Jteeocnlacd urn Ueeive If. Abbott tig the Attorney "IV ho Defended lllin. MtrtcuESTsn, N. IT.. Aug. 25. Abbott, the' Warden murderer, has arrived here'aud bean placid In jiell. At tho vartou stations between West Lebanon and this city numbrs.of people boarded the ttaln nnd endeavored to vet a glimpse ottb prisoner as h lay on his cot In th stieclal tar. Admittance to th car was d' nltdtliem und they wre forced to be content with what they could eeo through the doors and windows. In the enr were, besldos the murdorer. Sheriff Brlgbam and deputies and pevetal newsi api men. At Canaan thnllou. ltei.rg- . Muriai.wt.odfhdtid At.bott at his truil for th buiglarles In Vermont, passed UtroiiKh th car and luipledtately lecognUed tLo trlaoi irai his furrier elleut. (Ju arrival .( the truln nt Uoncotd a crowd only atiout t.tlce us latge tt UMiallr iin-els th traftiR was lu waltlug at the etntlon, Tho titimbers ripldlr grew to cncli proportions, however, that th car was ma Into tho uuner Part of the turd to await the making tip of the tialn for llanehester. Maiden I'UUbury of the btato Prlnou I'litr.o Into the enr bete, and taking th pilsuner by tlio baud, tald: "flow do you do, Abbott '" .'.bb'tt replkd. " I do not know you." At CoiK-nrd. for ihe llrst time since he wns tikeu tilths Sheeluck House in Iliinovrr. th prisoner appeared diturb"d tiy the presence ol the crowd, ills breathing wits rapid and ha drew the eheet oier his faco in prevent being seen. He letfaihtd his campostiro bofoie roachlnu Matiehesler and bsomed toucernud ab ut his nppeuranco. He Imjulred suveral timet attar leaving Concord bow near they wet to Msncusier, nnd n's that city was nn Proacbed lb nglthll n "bowed ntOncort wa strain manlfestni Vhu the train Flopped and Le hentd the Mizz tt voices lu the lnrue crowd he i.taln tiuiiad bis faoe under the sheet "and belli it tfabtly until th vehicle conveying him u th lail drove array. Ulllttr I'oatr. who )lvs near the varden farm, wns thu U't to approach hltn. The pris oner urasped ostr's hand fltmly. and. as he BaU " Oood-by." burst Into tours." TiicauAnu trovtv.'r'ori:.r rna a ate. Ambrnstett's Arm trn Ctttiabt lei It tenet the 'J'litlu vth Muvlua. Chariot Ambrus'on, a cletk, living nt 229 Unit Roventy-nlnth street, attempted to board nn elevated train ntlianover stimee, about 7 o'clock on Mondny night ui as tho guard. Ccorco lilrbch. was c'.o.sing tho gato. Am bruten's nrm was caught In tbe gate and the i guard refused to open it as the train Lad started. Ambruslen taised his lioo hand and struck Jlirmh a blow lu tho neok. 'Ihe guard (topped the train nnd nmossengcr was sent for ii polieemen. f'flloer Jarkson of the OM Slip station resioiuled uud nrreated Ambrustt.n ou Kirs h's charge of kmviuIi. iu the ineiui tlnjv another row wa In pfg rris uu the -tsllOn. John J l'ooler of 1.7S1 j'lrat avxiiuu an 1 J am -a I). Condon of . VII Kant rightr-tlfih htiui. loremen empliired by ho I B-oudway Lata outructloo tunpnny. and a gaim of lab rrH came up tho suns As Dooley iliontKd bis ticket lu tbf box t w uskd th t"ilord porter whowa at the tU'Leit chop per what hwv dolna there. James Klntnarr, th reaular eboptxr. ran un apd told Dooly "it nas nun olhisbusln." words followod. ' nud. according to Dooley and a lot of wlt 1 n".bs Kinnary ran In'o th waiting room. intB-tlct and. coiuiuffeut again, hit )oo!y twin otsrthe head with it. i.efore he .could lie it aralti Bonier and Condon cloned In on him and cave him a thradilng. Ho called Jnckron.aod had the men arrenteil All three prisoner ware taken bofore Justice tVlnt nt the Toiubs Court yesteiduy. uud held In JJtiO bull each for trial. siriSTox'a ri.niiir winr 3tns. drake., JL Wonina Wbo Knia Ifo vcn to flave Itutrlea Ilea Zlua tllm Arrested. Detective EorKeants YalUly nnd Ooldon of lnaiector Hymen's etaff arrstd yesterday Jlrnsst Ewlnton, ayonng i'biladalphian.on a dflspatch sent by th Chief ef l'ollee ot Phila delphia on Aug. 6, charging him with betrayal tindtr promts of marrlaa. Hwlntou lived at 1.40 ) Gnnantowu roal Philadelphia, and wns a sule-mau. at a good salary, In the wholesale grocery boti of Kirk it Mafon at 4M0UGer rnantown r jad. Miss Ida More rof 1.484 Brtin- ! ner strt. I'hliaulalph.a. Is the complainant uu. Inst Hwlnton. un Aug. 3 t-wluton disap peared, taking with him Mrs. Mary Drake, ihe .if Qt a Government emtjloyee, who lives at . Wayne Junotlon. I Mrs. Drake tiecnm Infatnated with Rwlnton as icon as ah mat him, and left her huKhand Hiid two children lo ko with him after an nciiunlntance ot only a few days. Detective Vnllelr learnd that Swlaton and .Mrs. Drake ! were living- as Mr. and Mrs. Hwlnton at3uu I llnH Sixty-llftti street. Yesterday fnornlng he uud Deteetlv Oeldcn arrented Hwlntonoshe wns laavlDC th heus. and later In th day took him dVom JSjmIo Whit at tho Tombs Court, uud had him i oinmltted to await the ar rival ot rnulsltton paper. Mrs. Drak followed Hnlnlon to curt, nnd rrled when informed that he was te ba locked tiiv. Eke Is a young woman and very Pretty. Attempted to Aasuult a. Olil, Mrs, Mary Tiffany,'' who llvrs at 1S1 Cherry street, left her lZ-year-old daughter. Alice, sleep la bed on ilonday night while she went into a neighbor's rooms on tho same floor as hrr own to nnrseaeick woman. It was not very long before she heard her daugh ter crying out for help.and, hurrying back to her apartments, Mrs. TlfTatir found young man nttemttiug to assault Alice. When the mother appeared the young man pushed by aud inn down stalls, but hot before he had been rcoauizil aa Jam MrCord ot 7- Oak street, who luskee a Jiving by tils muMeul talents tu th Cherry attt dance halls. Jus tice Duffy !ud.a warrant tot McCord's ur reft. and yMrdar afternoon, when arraigned In l-ssx Market Oiurt, ho pladd Cot guilty. Ho eald that h was drunk aud did not know What ho was doiugbut he was held tor trial. ,Jlcoia In tha Uiaalealpiil Alliance. . STAitKTii.Lr, Miss,, Aug. 'J5.The Btato i'armers' Alliance met her to-Jcy at noon. every county In tbe Stat blng represented by full delegations. Dr. 0. W, Uaeune is lu at tendance, and nrges the expnlMou ot th anll-Sub-Trrasury members. He also ndvIsM tbe formation of a new patty, declaring thnt ti.e Democrat!" party i tli avowed eneinv of th masss, II made a short speech to-dnr, and his allusions to tlie moneyed Inntllii tl"tiM otthe Enstwere bitter In tlie extreme. Articles ff impeachment were to-day preferred nunlust .ecturer MoAlllstur. because ot bis open op position totne Sub-Treasury and exposure of Macuue's corruption. Other nntl-btib-'lrias. ury Iradcrawlll b i palled, and a lleroe war lu tbe Alliance will follow. 'J'be Cnuneellctit Oulicrnatorlat Illeaute, New Haven, Aug. 23. Herbert H. Benton, Chairman ol the llepubllean titate Committee, in an Interview with nn Associated Tress r portr to-day, said that the prospects were bright for a submlsMen of tiro. Gubernatorial Controversy to the Hupreme t ourt at tbe Octo ber term. Ah scon as Judge hteddard. tho Demeciatic counsel, returned from Kuroro.h,) Mild, there would be an effort mnde to come to an ogroeuieut to simplify th pleadings on both sides, so thnt the questions of law nud f act in lebu could be more speeJIly dlsposod Of. New Memlirre or th Stock Exchange. I'onr new members wero clocttd to the Stock Cxchanco yoaterday, and two. H, H, Sajamon and It. T, II. Halsey, had the bnrdtbood to be jnltluted at once. They seemed to want to have the trouble over, 'lbey wero eufTed about and bnttered with nthuslasni, nnd then they took tho boys out and had lemonade. Strurk a Hnakra VTriit, Ibo Dehooner Maria voron arrived yoster day from Irctnl.t nnd reported that on Aug. 12. off Hogg Island, rho struck a sunken wreck nnd had part pi hr bow torn away. The l'inrson will co Into dry dcek. bhe was leaking badly when fli arrived. UA tliss" IXTEl.LiailXCR. UKUtrna Atumir vaie i fen tint ... t :i I i-nn iet.... . 4 1 1 Itooi ritai.10 S3 atue viiita tete niv. laser )feek.ll S3 I tievrtlau'l. 1 os llrlt eate... at Arrived Tiirtmr. Aaa Vi- e (taau'lam. Pnttrr. Injtt.ri3m ra Ftateof.ilreennct, - , Vovrtte. e rid a.lelrnta t'tiairibwra, I.aenarra. ie Hani anj hurt nne.ek, eiiteMt fc fiiruon Duiunla, Vantia atmra. fee ' lir nt Alrinlnehaim Unrir, Savannah. ha reoerartnr. Inaraui Wl.iiiiitctoii, N. 0. f e ( nnohu H'.lrer, ilalveatin M (luvaiidcille. Walter, hetvtort Kevfl II kt niuiuer. ialleti liijilorv. S laiiliatta.L nruaa forllatnl FhliilLeolur tlet-lier. yu llarteei..Tlrema. aait Xbuvo Uaiirlierlla, riralle, Kaiourn. tferlater arrtva'aeee tlrttl'ate, jc nn incut Se Waeilvnit: frirn NeVv'Vork. at Antwerp. k-eAaayrftn rrem Serr nrk. at hlAPcoa. ee Moravia froro Yort et Haaititjrjr (a bh.er. fruui life turn. At arewrtiaVea enr of fnr.a fr n v VerX. on Brniv Ileal. te Wvi.wlng. frwai evr Turk, at (jeeeattuwa. t ticohtn iTiteeairt eult lidar. JtalM'cToM. mitti .vail. Alainnaln. fhsrleWon Boo r. M. t tiyiif t'tilrnci I iverpool llsA. n. KWita krtuieu tUA.v. II no A.M. l.lfltinneii.e ttrartt .-. Dioa U. M' rial, liarba lore . . umr.H. no r. tl. leululit.. 1 Uerixin' 7-50A.lt. lliOUAM. Ytatternlatnt, Aatvierp k-j A. a. 11jojl.11. Mlf 7eI.MrriJa-. Cknfne-a. Xawaii tifOP. M. n r. N, ' r.aara llavan-. ' . -on A M. llrOA. M. hnrrraunla. t-outhamjiton... vena V. lli-O.iX. Orlnroo. liTiiiii4a 1.-O01'. li. Ijo I', , MLerlaa. Olaegov ,.., . . ll'tOOA, K. Sailliaw, a; tlululftto lawr. M. SSAIP. M. irroatea eTaaasntrt. Xei yu,l4v TriuMail St 1'ra.x. Anr. 17 fcoeTtA Havre Aoa IS PUjd AnuterllaDi Ana. 13 Anielln. (Jlt,raiur AUK IU Alvo M .. Kluuiteu ...,.aur 19 honfilnil...., Atitera Aor. 10 t'lty (it .Sevr Tore C'tferiietnvn..M t.Anr. a Iilin t,,uttiamrjUn...M.M.M.Aua'. la I hilae phla hetuarra... ........... .Ana. 1ft fiirato.(i Havana Aa. ut vvitcuuela QaeeiieWivb..H Anf. u lV4 JL..1JJr. Auo. 117. Bothnia rjueenebiwu Aaa. I aranOlt llniourtf" Aur. 15 exa ltVon auc. 13 tie mIJ! Jiex s PrltannlnT tjjjfanttown H Anc. so tvr I'nnie .'....Movtlle Aur 31 I'crelAii Monaroh huiiJun Apt 14 Werra . .... v.boutbatupton. ......... .Aar. 10 JVf-th. fhU AWJ.'J9. AbvMlrtia Utlrslter.. Anav In AlMla HilaeUer .i Ann IS Perninila tt-irott Anr 32 Wi.i-,1,,1 r iinve... Amr in t n'timbix Miiitii&rnrrtnn.. Adit 33 LtrurU Cjeenttown ...Any. 23 Viie Hu.in'1 ahj SO. ' Martetln in II - Anr. PV At, lane Ft. Tlmmaa Anr. 34 Italia flettln Anr IS lb Nortnaftille Havre Anr 33 JSiHSinw gltrtircg. Srrs, tTlanlosr'a Storvthtn; eVrrnrt flat Veen ne-ll for ifl f IV'Ti- T7ABF by MU,T,TOXg or VIOTIII R tor their iTtthnilKN WIIII.T. TKFT11 INO nilhftittel'.CTsl i!cbH IIRO()TllEilti(-llMl surTE.ss Titr. nuns. jmap. an rAtn. cpres Wt.Nfl COt.tr, and l the PI'MT EP.MBPT POR IllAR. KlUKA. Foi.) ty uia'dilisTS In every, wrt ot Ihe . worie TltliKir-KIVE CUNTS A BUTTXE. i Wrer He lerknr Brand rshtrfa. Wear the AltriloR tlftRD Cn1laraan Cnffa A lc rnr f.lon Stittirl Cnltara lend CnflTa. Knr MANPAHH RXaHU I.Jlee' Ojltary BOO Cnffa " ' ! ' X3X33Z3. .INnrRSnX.-On Fnnday. Aor. ZS. last, at hla res idence. lJHllmemeac. Thornaa Anderaon. Itelatlvet and frienaa are mi ectfully Invited to at tend the t Literal, on Thureday, Aue. 3T. at halt paat 1. P.eaee omit fiovrera. AVKItT.- At Greenwich. Conn . Hon dry. Anr. 24, I'm, P.vert D. ATry. In the Wd yearof hlaaca. The rclatlvee and frlende are intlted to atteud th funerEl at Jit late rretdene Wedcesdar, Asm xa, at a 80 r. K. BOIt I'.C OnAnr. H, at hie lav lendeae. l3Weit Slrttt. Itenry Emtle Boret, la thatsth yeavof Ma axe DeeplyTerretted. rancrid will late p'.are today rwednetdar) at l:SO P. M. Interment In Calvary Cemetery. DRADI.ET.-Oo Monday, Aug-. 3e,- al Lake tfatie pae, John J.Brad ay. Funeral services at m. retrieve Cathedral, an Thars day. Anc. 37, al 10 m A. U. ftelattvea and frlenda are rrepectfnlty Invited to attend. CAISEi:, )n Tuesday, An 1 at ffrldgvBort, Conn., 'William raiey, aced 73 yean. Vottce of funeal hereafter. fCIIT. AtElb-ron, F. J., on the xrid Intt, William Colt ef Brooklyn, In the 77th year of tile axe Itelatlvet end Irlem'e are Inrtted to attend tke fn nt.ralerrvlcea vihteh vrU t hed at the reeldencvot Grorxe It. Preatlrs, T7 Firet riaea,.rooklyvj, on Thcritar. Anr 17. at 3 SO P. M. , CON.NOtt.-On Monday. An r. at New riaven. Conn, Anna Xt, Conner, Oatxhter ofeDeirnlA and Wary Connrrnf Cliff et,, aced 11 months. yrieni'B ate Invited to' attend tt funeral from ttie rrtlilence ef the .rarentt. Cliff at, en Wednesday arternenn. at 3 o'clock. COKXV.-Oa Aar Ifal, atbarlaternjdanea.ltt Tnnd tl.. Urooklrn, Mary Jane, relict ot Fret. X. 1, Cornn Faneral Welnerday at t r. at. Interment at Ever creeni Cemeterv Dr.roKrsT.-On Tney, An tt01en Cove, U I., fasale hanris wlfe'nf William I D Vorett ot 'nmuitl V .1., and dacrhter of the late Samoel' Itertnaof rhUadelrhta. otlee of fanerat h-reefter. F.IDV.-In Xorwalk, en the I'M (net., Mr JnMa K Yt&T, wife ot Oeo-re E. Xddy ot Baltimore, KH, aredayeara. FARLEV.-Ob Monday, Anr 34. at Brtdreport. Cora. I'eter, aea of Felix fartey, a:et 0 years and S mrnira. rrlenJe are Invited to attend the fnneral from 183 Ha'.h et., on Welneeday forenoon at Po'oloek. FKKKIS.-Barldenlr, en Ana. 'a. at Fort Chester, rapt wrilaia II, liTla.'ki thMd year of h'tare. remrat eertlcet at lit late rretdenee, flortoa ar.at i;tir, v., Wedntada.y, tuthlata, rntermetn Thttre day morning, i rtyate. 41BAIMH.-AI larrytewn, A'of, 34, list, Anrtnrt F. (irosf, ajedOe yeaa Relative! and rrlraCe are tnrtirl to attend hta funeral at the Flril Itarllet Chnroh on Thursday, tha ITlta Intt. at:30 o'clock. IIKJKI'.YSAI r.rldteport, Corm., on Sunday, Anr. 3a. lary Itlckey, aed 4.V ytarA Trlccde are Invtied to Attend the fnnerat from her late retl-cnra. 44 ttaieet, on Thursday forenooa nlMJ'i clack, and from Stored rieart Chareti at V clock. IKM.I.A UAT.-At her rtsldrrca. IOO WettSTth at', n.At'g 21, Kate Emtrion, beloved wtte of Waller tlollalay runeralt the Unlvertliy of Tirainla. lltlt.T.-ln Norwalk.. en Ihe aid tnat. Berry Boll v. IJow orltuliert Unit, actd H years aod 1 mouth. . Internum at Pl.llaJeljbla. Pa. UPTCIII.NMI1X.-Al Feterntrtrr, Ta, on fluaday, Au; 33, ie.)l, Haraoet C lltitehtnson. aed 41 years, nnlr brother of Jamie llntohlneon ot thlaclty, Fnneral and intrruvent on Thursday at Fetin-sbnrr, Va. intV;iN,-AI hit red lenre, While I'lllDB. K,f on Monday, Aor St, ThVisae J eon nf the late Thomai Jrwln In the 40th year ot tils a.-e KNl(atlT,-At his residence. Maiden. 1, V on tlie Jlluitson. ai r 33, lull, Itlevar II. Kolaht (Vncl yus'ii.eU), air c.l 7ey care Pmonttia end n'deys. Vattarhiiietta, Vl.c,m,n, leva, Cahrornla ant Ore ron rairis pirate coi'y. I,l:.VAIIA.t -(in Imiday, Anr St, at Kew naven, Ccnn, Jamca f.na) an, Frl'nJs are Invited tn ctrenit th funeral frrn hit Into residence, t IT I dpewoo I avenue, on Tlrnr'rtay forenoon at S.-UJ o eioek, and from St. Uarj'e Chtrrch att e'cloek lalNCII.-At Wrnnlpanv;, en tli rJd Inil. Jennie Lq'jIia I.tnrk dauat.ier of Jamet liynoh, aced t rear I snonta and 8 flaya, MAIT.H.-AI Fire Itland. I. t.. Ant. n, drowned while baiti'nr. Herbert Vapvt ten f Charlej Victor and Maltba M, Maf.es. MF.KITITT.-At forr'ttpwa, K J. aa Sua yj, Fllen. wife rf ibe Per. Hubert X, Uerrllt raeur et ft Teier a Church, Fnneral at Ibe chorea a Wednesday, toth last, tt qaartcr part 3 T M. i MtVWE'r.-On Ratorday. Anr. J, at ttw nirrea. , Cein, Sarah, danthterof J, and KaryKeeatT, c yean. ' Faneral nrlrat. i Mt:i.41Br.W.-0B th 3d Irtt, William MnJraw. aied lit yeera 7 montsa'ejid 38 daye ' Therrlaitretkndrrlenls et Hiefanvfty, also Creieeat lore No era, r. Ad A, tl. are retreeltnlly la- ' vited e anted hit fcraral from hs late xrtt'ntA . I.suWbm li'4h si, ol Wedaeelav, th SWrhlntt.al ' I o'clock Interment at Wr1lew. , Ie('ANN',-t)nVeiiirlay. An 33, 141. JehaWeOaaa ' of 44'i I'att Mtb at. In W fth year. Trlendt a're Invited to attend tbe fan'rat frem th CciolloCtit'rhof St Jelrti the P.vanaeiut, eerner &.Mh at. and 1st ar Waintadar. Aor 38. at in A. M. lle.M AHO,-AI Attntla. nn Sunday Aur. 1st, IRS I at th residence of 1 er parents, ey'lta'any It, Eu nice Mcltahnn. In Ihe ISih veer of her are. Relatives and friends are retpeetfnlly In ylted to at tend the frnr! on Wtdnetlay. Anr 3fl, at 3 P. M, i lIrrBF,nr.ON.-nn sn.Ur morntrr Anr. 24, at hit late ree'denre. s Wett 3Srh ee., wmtam J. tie- ' I hron, only t on of the lata ftobert JlefherBOB ef h'onnb,i. Tertn Rico Selatlveaarrdfrlende are res.seetfnlty Invited to at- J trad the funeral on 'ntiav mnrnlns. Anr. 3. at to o'clock, from tbe Chnrrb ef the TrAnsflrnra ton :i'i' it, 'between Malleoli and Srhva Kindly ' omit nowen. NIt:HOl.r.-0n rjonday. Anr,' sa. at PrldreporU j Cnnn., c hartet T eon o' ctiayie ft, and Annie mek tfa ef I Prra etreei. j rurerat rrlvate. Kl'OKNT. AlhU reilltnee, 313 Watt ltlh et, afur ' a ehert tilneea, John .Nnrent, beloved hnsbani ot Eller) i;nlem man on Wednesday. aJ 10 sharp at lit Franola Xavlir Chirrh. Consecttcut papers please eepye - HOWI.ANn.-Al Tontesa. V. T., Ana , 1MI, JoTTn ttowland, In hte ft year. I Fnneral eerr1eee,n Ilinrtday. .Anr. 3T, it T. II., at hie tale reiMenca H'cplarat KAIIVKN'T.-At risrrrnnt, N T.. on fjnndai, Anf. S.1 ikii, Itenrletla rarvsnt, widow ot Andrew Bmltk ' Farveht. ar"d rt" year 7menlh and tsdaye. Fnneral at bar late rerHenre. riermnnt T. Y oa . Wednetday, Anr. ". al.m r. t. Ilarrltbnrr. Tsl, parere pleeoe enry. 'rSCANl.ON.-0n t'ensity. Aur. . nartfer. Coetn., Jnbn F Pcantrm. Friends ar lavltett in attend tbe faneral fro&t hi lale reildeuee, vo ( hnrch et, on Wednesday fore noon, at s o'rlrrk, act from St ratrtek's Chnroh at t'8i o'ctick. t BVnWAMX -Tlelene frhwarv, born l.levra. wtf l ofJUnry r Pchwart ot ew Virk ISJ'.l'.-At ralfrlm, V .!., on iiondar. Anr 34, Mary ', Itllzalelh wltt ot Wl'l'am S. See .' Kelatleae an friends are rei;ertfnlly hrrlted teat- ' tend ttie ruaeral aervtee at All, err Methodlat Kpl-ene-Al Cbnrcb, Tarrytown, on Vt ejneaday. Anr. 36. t at 1 V. U RKINNITB.-On Tnt, Aep 3 af-KevBavea. Conn , llary 1 Bktuner, are 4n year , stottcoof faneral tiereaftrt. ttlllTH.-AI Pattale. V X. on Aer 31, 1K0I. Jeett I. Clatk. wtfo of Semael K tvnltli. Jr. , Fnnerat terrtree will be hell at the Seventh Fretby, tartan Church, ror Proomo end Jtldre at. X. T. ea WedneeJvv; am f. At. rVKOTf. At ytrtwikeraK CVma . on Monday, Anr. 34. Ir9l, XMvtd Bronka onry nn of Tleary 8aarr Fnew a Aim L Centra Drooka, ard 8 years ant a mo&iba Faneral eer rices at the realdeae, ef Ma parenta. tt nneanTIa at. Brooklyn, on Wednesday, tha 2Stti Fnet., at 11 erloek tn the fBrenoop, KTrAltT, Bnddenly, at Ktchneld Sprlnn. Anr. SS. Aaaa. eldeH damshter of the lar Joseph and Mari anne StaarL Fsmrat aervicee frem her lata reeldone, 130. Beat rwth ae., at'lo a. M. Wednesday, H SYajICUCK.-On Monday. Anr. 34, at Kew Darea, Conn, Caroline H. "turret ,1 Fcmerat private TfAI.K'rK.-vtlcbiel Walker, at his rertdrno. 30t I flhet, Ann 34. 'M Faneral Ao. HSDI. I WAMHnn Tre!ar, Ansr. 3. 191. Ifeljie Wlsh, 'I yonrnteet child ot' Patriot and Catherine Wataa. M ared tl uiontha and IS dave. LV The relatives an 1 friends ol the family are respaat- I rally lrrnted.to enend the funeral front the real- 'I elcneeoft-errareniN S83 WertitMh it, on Ttinrsday. I Anr. IT, 11, at 1 i p. M, Interment lu ralrary. I "WII.T.IA VP5. On Au? 33. atperlate reMdenae.SOt I West 40th at, Johanna WIIHama ajd 3a. m Fnnerat from Zion M. B. Chtrrel) on fnuradax. at to I A.-tf. prfinl jtlcrtitw.. I 3 MFUrtOM IIOTTT.EII FIM.KS1N IIWS. I IS lirLLlON tlOITt.ES KILLED TN 18SW. a p o i. r, r n a r i s I ATOLLIKAKII "TTtE QUEEK OF TABLE WATEEt" I "Belleatlnl andrtrreibhtr." ( Prjatsh aretneal JoonaL FOLE EXPORTERS! I T1TE APOLLIXAHtS COMPATT,, Lth, I LOVDOK. EM. CHItDKEK nATt.NO WORM fl Tteqnlre immediate attenrioa. SBdvrh'S TEtrXl- II TffiP. COMFITS " are the "BEPT WORM LOZEh3k,ll5 H to ni. rlre relief onlcklr- For rat try drsrrleu at -Se a box. S I.OIpPlAin.'trniT'WOFTM'jeV'Itr4 I Lb.,. Ki,,, 'ace. prevented b, FAREfca'T HAfS PAKKKR'H ontriElt T0K1C aherlatet im7erlnr- Htm jgttbltnrtiottf. I THE FORUM. I SKPTKSinfiR. I HBtnnlnc Tol. XII.-Enlarcrd. I wbat a Borr eenneyjj irtjotjij I nn. The sev nr tl. a- fmt it raot'a ftchoel. Concord. . n. IPfALS OF TnE KEW AMERICAJI CVrVERSiTY. rretidens OirinS. Jean of tb Iceland Sranlord. Jr. rnfrerslty. Cat The opporta- 1 nlly ef a new cntTeneltr. vnhani- H pired hr tradition, acaleilaitlcalar aeaJtmle H A RTTIFW OF TRCirjcnLOOIOAI, rrentProli- EPLTATIOS in rh Polted stat leas let Ketti- Frof. H W. Trraa of the Maaa. la catfOB. atitote ef Tetbnelery. H THE FXrCRfMEhTB IK TnE niOH- H KK EDCCAT10S OF W01IEX. MtS. Attrr Fkuhif pAiwia, fomt-rly Tresfdent of WaileAley. Woman H at men a eellenea, at btftber wo- men a fellers", and at ontrtrilty "anr.ena." H PIITSICIB, TJrKPttAKCRS TO TRACntKr. RICH OlRLa. Mia CB4trra w, FeavBR. 1 APolltlcar TB leUCFIOfKF.XTTTAE'gCAM- rareeaet. TAION. Hier C.srrr roret. Why Free rnlnare will he Ibe main lieu. 'ntwTx-T;iE OOVKEVMEKT IV ACCOIJHT Money la WITH TIIK TAATAThRS. Knia Crpent. AtntBio. The puhhe ookkeepliur aH ro stmpllfled tret a rrocer'a clerk H may nn leretand It M TII7 FARllhK'8 Ifni.ATION A'f TJteTtei1Tren.THE RFMltlry fhy en nperatlnn la sB tile .with tbe farm viilejen. Joan VV. hooa Faraeer. rum, B TITK RECFKT f1R0WT OF tFrJOS- Fnntrtal He. T HI At, CAFTTALtr.ATIot'. Fiara- corltle. rea and advanraree. J. staLnuf aH fur. H r.lttrarr. At'THnFU' OOVrtATJlTB A TO r BE. LfsiiF.ns' rxomi. Geo. il.vi ' Fcvrast. M Xwaleal. Tli" ORnwrrf Avyi TRrrjfPJt fir H WAOItERISM. a rnanciatand CTltt- M eal review. Ilassr T Ftaea H fScteattBc. THE 'Ft' TCI!! OF THE ELECTBIO RAILWAY. Fbasb J, Fraiara. B A fTCDJ OF ACriDElTB, AUTJ FltCUVB. H Afl newe itande. oo'eta a enpyt TV year. M tjik roitiM, jtr.yr toes, fl tnt ,V:ruo(oo; Bay.Joe, take yvrar honks hea I ar.illrt'afoavrliaininr, trill yrrul WM femna IMttat WlII.1 ;uoeriotto-rlyi I wantte D f.cth tho ttrjry J beiranla,,Bt. Wchola" thj H morning. The Sejitcinbcr ttmnher la fine I M y U.at no otter publication can," it you i H want to kfen your brrys at lirme and ! out cA rnihieX if j-on want to maltq ' I H your stria lutppy, Vny tbe SeyterafceT ' " M number, i'c: itde ry all Dcu idealoa. i M f price, 1 cents. r ( I In J .' Ttn CHNTURY CO., NEW YORK. ,1 I II T32aVyr Il ' O.. I ., T-o.o-..A,. 4,3J Mm