7749 2328 Albany 19307: 20232 285 196 62 16765 17991 22263 17 18 359 21293) 18600 486 Allegany 6129 2053 599 8.95 83 7031 3870 93 Broume 92.8 5027 40 514 70 5071 69:29 | 10630 5161 1210392 5020 186 Cattarangus. 5055 57 416 17 3161 6132 9337 6088 9241 6132 105 Cayuga 8792 5.68 103 246 65 82.4 6345 10021 5816 113 9793 6028 158 Chautauqua 12014 5294 65 560 20 3199 6195 14325 651 133 14143 6576 159 Chemung. 5906 6008 55 475 7 4637 5431 92 7810 5334 118 Chenango.. 5779 3056 56 271 14 2191 4363 6334 3973 101 6258 8990 128 Clinton 4824 4800 21 97 12 87-2 8750 6005 3074 51 5966 3109 59 Columbia 5446 5:59 19 113 5 853 4893 6651 4373 177 6-187 4516 176 Cortland 4200 4466 13 284 9 2:31 8069 493 2374 4864 2007 67 Delaware 6. 16 4456 95 Trutchess 10527 12127 0034 211 11784 6808 284 Erie 84 89 86 41 1493 505 65 81910 3473345612) 80172 1124 4158533067 1860 Essex. 4325 2273 5356 1700 56 5331 1779 60 Franclin 5:207 2474 16 179 8 1092 2921 6118 2130 64 6105 2504 68 Fulton and Hamilton 6614 4192 193 893 8 8182 4921 7701 8-19 127 7527 8:78 167 Genesee 4680 2716 5190 3001 5134 8038 64 Greene 4063 4019 48 1471 5 8711 350 45 40 8688 88 4474 3768 92 Herkimper. 6705 5527 61 263 23 5183 53-18 8096 5027 151 7814 5217 207 Jefferson 1022 6631 45 510 4426 6644 176 10919 6977 336 Kings. 83146 101526 4115 381 215 96124 55563 1091351 76882 3715 103967 80:285 5552 Lewis 3604 6 81 3 1891 2-60 4461 8042 51 4406 3111 51 Livingston. 5180 2351 20 277 10 2613 3569 5461 4101 78 5149 4104 71 Madison. 6141 8190 701 820 13 2000 8995 7588 3580 106 7326 3803 134 Monroe. 207181 18198 970 93 15566 18183/262-817158 395 25180 18083 468 Montgomery 6205 5191 180 9 5504 7082 4759 141 6789 5082 124 Nassau 5415 4133 28 51 7 New York 112906 173173 10091 485 765 162825) 71386 156359 135621 5511 146368 141452 8637 Niagara. 7002 61 815 18 47:23 4805 8626 611 143 8237 6684 162 Oneida.. 15 149 117:7 290 574 9998) 13566 18855 11003 468 17571 12088 672 Onondaga 1975 135981 2360 510 17 18851 16841 25039 13695 296 2338 15181 465 Ontario 6573 4781 29 269 17 8147 5180 7506 5185 126 7379 5577 149 Orange . 11911 9098 135 83 18 8637 10501 14086 8971 249 13769 9257 270 Orlea is 4232 20:26 4664 2903 33 4674 2995 40 Oswego. 10181 6340 81 895 15 4519 7603 11411 61C1 95 11252 6:11 134 Otsego 6870 5800! 40 848 39 15 5308 8161 582) 166 873 5894 159 Putnam. 1901 1051 1044 65 Queens 9715 13049 953 43 86 14719 11503 18694 11980 C33 17919 12553 804 Rensselaer 14089! 116.3 212 898 22 1212 13109 17221 13119 208 16547 13781 282 Richmond 4577 6723 216 113 21 5972 8539 6170 4152 293 58101 4748 403 Rockland. 3382 3.574 9? 8 3353 30-23 4336 3.02 156 4216 3099 187 St. Lawrence 12:37 4989) 65 11 1975 633 15287 5749 123 15217 3897 131 Saratoga 8126 5899 63 895 17 4194 6016 9638 4987 157 9333 5132 185 Schenectady 4617 4041 213 138 3527 3614 4903 8711 103 4:74 8829 117 Schoharie. 3367 4310 10 131 2 3327 3217 3838 4203 3819 4231 49 Schuyler, 2313 1622 193 1626 48 Seneca. 8150 3134 13 901 7 2723 8010 3853 3280 49 Steuben. 106.39 753 114 888 16 5189 7919 12878 7971 118 12171 8056 176 Suffolk 7923 867 9235 3947 428 Sullivan 3900 3325 22 96 2 3008 3474 4589 8073 86 4556 3116 81 Tioga. 4110 29:26 15 265 2 1670 3133 4819 48 Toinpkins 4516 8094 20 441 23 2044 3321 5342 8506 103 5233 8546 120 Ulster. 10678 8 93 0 8140 113 11061 8291 135 Warren. 4053 2950 38 187 9 2100 3529 4685 2269 09 4631 2314 73 Washington 7117 3400 27 409 11 1699 4138 8139 3239 133 8046 3306 151 Wayne... 6919 4280 16 311 16 2574 4805 8039 4234 7956 4331 91 Westchester 16653 15010 637 254 51 12997 13371' 19337) 11752 643 18794 12102 890 Wyoming. 4522 2794 268 4 1255 2005 4967 2706 67 4930 2708 76 Yates . 3189 1785 16 193 8 1861 2484 3370 2006 30 3364 2090 88 Totals 6617071613921 23864 18383 2103 554680 493791 8198:8 551369 18950 787516 574524 26698 Plurality... 17786 60889 Perceutige 49.121 47.771 1 60 1.30 15 50931 4534 The vote for Lieutenant Governor was : Tin.othy L. Woodruff, R., 653,879; Elliot Danforth, D., 641,218; Leander Armstrong, Soc.-L., 24,001; John A. Savles. Pro., 19.-79; Thomas M. Osborne, C. U., 3,800. Secret ry of State: John T. McDonough, R., (56 000; Geo. W. Batten, D., 640,161; Philip Jackson, Soc.-L., 25,095; H. W. Wilbur, P10.,20,538: Oreu F. Wilson, C.U. 2,932; defective, 12,275. LcDonough over Batten, 15,839. Comptrollr: Willia'nı J. Morgau, R., 633,861; Edward S. At water, D., 612,898 ; Max Firker, Soc. L., 24,912; Chas. Mills, Pro., 20,189; Thes. E. Kinney, C.1'., 2.990; defective, 12,189. Morgan over Atwater, i0,684 State Treasurer: Joh' P. Jaeckel, R., 652,857: Elliott is. Norris, D.. 644,193; Joseph Smith, Soc.-L..24,875; Dewitt Hooker, Pro., 20,201: Edward H. Tichener, C.U., 2.621 ; defecti'e. 12 326. Jaeckel over Norris, 8,664. Attorney (en ral: John Davies, R., 651,167; Thos. F. Conway, D., 611,691; ('has. H. Canegan, Soc. L., 25,346; S. Mead Wing, Pro., 20,116; Frel'k W.Hinrichs, 1.0.,3,112; blank, 12,270. Davies o er Conway, 12,476. State Engineer and Surveyor: Edd A. Bond, R.,653,114; Martin Schenck, D., 613,432; J. H. Morris, Soc.-L., 24,858; A. W. Pierson, Pro., 20,227; Geo. E. Waring, Jr., C. U., 2,231; blank, 12, 82. Boud over Schenck, 9,862 For Supreme Court Justices in the Second district: A. F. Jenks, D., 169,436; Josiah T. Marean, D., 169,253; Frederick A. Ward, R., 153,126; Jesse Johuson, R., 154,25+. 438 60 222 Nevada ...... Alabama.. 1891 Gov..l 110895 83383 Nebraska .... 1896 Pres. 115774 93064 12885 1143 1896 Pres 107137 51737 2 1089 2147 1896, Gov.. 3557 94723 0110115 1898 Gov.. 111936 52164 1898 Gov.. 1724 92982 095703 1894 Gov.. 710 3887 1896 Pres. g7256 1938 546 Arkansas... 1896 Pres. 110103 37512 839 5518 833 18370 1-96 Gov.. 91111 85836 13990 New Hamp... 1196 Pres. 21271 57444 379 825 1898 Gov.. 75362 27524 8332 679 1896 Gov.. 48387 102 California 1898 Gov.. 129261 146951 15143 4297 1898 Gov.. 85053 44730 104 6661 Colorado. 1895 Gov. 8337 93198 78894 4250 1896 I 'res. 133675 221367 16378 5612 1896 Pres 158880 26279 2989 1124 1898 Gov.. 158552 164051 491 6893 1898 Gov.. 191274 51 880 New Mexico.. 1896 Cong. 18918 17017 Connecticut... 1894 Gov 66287 83375 1516 2310 1898 (ong. 16659 18722 1896 Pres. 56740 110285 f 13 6 1806 New York... 18.14 Gov.. 517710 673813 11049 23725 1896 Gov.. 56521 108804 f5579 1816 1896 Pres. 551513 819838 f18972 10075 1898 Gov.. 64227 81015 12866 1160 1896 Gov.. 574524 787516 26698 17449 Delaware..... 1894 Gov.. 18491 19789 8 581 19381 1896 Pres. 16679 20152 1969 356 1898 Gov 643921 661707 123 60 18383 1898 Treas 14811 17519 No. Carolina. 1896 Pres , 0174488 155222 f578 Florida ..... 1896 Pres. 30660 11.88 $1778 65+ 1896 Gov.. 145216 154212 30332 1896 Gov 27172 8280 5270 1898 Su. Ct 177449 a159511 1838s.Tr. 207881 8999 No. Dakota. . 1896 Pres. 20686 26335 Georgia....... 1896 Pres. 91232 60091 f2788 5593 1898 Gov.. h 19620 27087 1896 Gov.. 123557 84971 Ohio. ...... 1895 Gov 331519 427141 52675 21964 1898 Gov.. 118557 51580 1896 Pres. 474882 525991 f1831 5000 Idaho...... 1691 Gov.. 7057 10208 7121 205 1897 Gov.. 401750 429915 1896 Pres. 23135 0314 172 1898 S.Sec. 3070.4408213 c5793 1896 Gov.. 22096 6111 Oklahoma ... 1896 Cong. 27135 26267 1898 Gov k19107 13749 5371 1175 1898 Cong.h19088 28456 1209 Illinois.... 1896 Pres. 1465613 607.30 $6390 10611 Oregon. 1894 Gov.. 17498 41034 26033 1896 Gov.. 1474270 557587 18100 14582 1896 Pres. k46739 48779 1977 919 1898 S.Tr. 405190 445940 789311753 1898 Sec... 135371 42762 2341 Indiana.... 1896 Pres. «305573 223754 12145 5323 Pennsylvania !895 Treas 282481 456745 17802 20077 1896 Gov 294855 321032 8525 1896 Pres. 427125 728300 6103 11000 1898 S. Secl 269125 286643 5867 9961 1896 Cong. 441818 711246 7482 Iowa.. 1896 Pres 223741 289293 94516 3192 1897 Aud.. 268341 412652 50876 1897 Gov.. 194511 2.4501 5269 8357 1898 Gov..3522:22 475600 2181537 ct975 189. S. Secl 173000 236021 3472 7559 Rhode Island 1896 Gov.. 13675 24309 Kansas 1895 Su. Ct 6-12888 121272 1896 Pres 14159 37437 f1166 1160 1836 Hres . 171675 159345 1898 Gov.. 13224 24743 c2877 2012 1896 Gov..«168041 160530 So. Carolina. 1896 Pres. 58801 9313 1858 Gov..0133983 149048 1890 Gov.. 59124 7212 Kentucky.... 1895 Gov.. 1635.24 172 136 16911 41861 1898 Gov.. +28159 1896 Pres 217890 218171 15114 4781 So. Dakota... 1894 Gov.. 8756 40381 20563 1011 * 1898 C.C.A 187182 169678 7274 m9362 1896 Pres. 41225 41042 12500 Louisiana 1892 Gov.. e 16739 40135 8502 1898 Gov.. 36949 87319 891 1896 Pres 77175 2:20:37 Tennessee.. 1894 Gov.. 101356 105104 1896 60V.. 116216 a 90138 1896 Pres. 164142 149408 S140 1898 Cong. 27629 5496 1898 Gov.. 105610 72611 1722 Maine 1896 Pres. 32300 80161 2386 , 1866 Texas . 1894 Gov..) 207167 59546 152731 2196 1896 Gov., 31387 82761 3332 2661 1896 I 'res. 281298 158894 76926 f4853 1898 Gov.. 29497 51266 662 2335 1898 Gov.. 2350.4 132318 Maryland..... 1895 Gov.. 106169 121936 989 7719/ Utah 1896 Pres 61535 13461 2202 51331 1896 Pres . | 101735 13695912507 5918 188| Cong. 35256 29631 2878 731 1 98 Comp 121173 114061 1896 Gov.. 14855 53426 831 Massachus'tts 1896 Pres. 90530 278976 15181, 11749 1898 Gov 14686 88555 1073 1897 Gov.. 79502 165095 4918 Virginia ... 18:14Cong. 113439 88816 10330 1735 1898'Gov 107900 191146 4731 1896 Pres 154981 135388 82127 8311 Michigan...... 1896 Pres. 237251 293327 16921 4973 1097|Gov.. 109655 56840 909 1898 Gov.. 168142 213239 1896] Pres. 051646 39153 716681 Minnesota .... 1896 Pres 139735 193501 53203 4343 1898 Gov.. h50849 38151 3018 513 Mississippi.... 1896 Pres. 55933 4819 7320 f1021 1896 Pres. 92127) 104414 1678 1223 1896'Cong. 50006 4398 11098 Wisconsin.... 1894 Gov. 142250 196150 2604 11210 Missouri.... 1096 Pres. 863667 301940 52355 2462 1896 Pres. 1165523 268135 14584 7509 1896 Gov.. 351062 307729 1898 Gov. 185853 173137 1898 J S.C. 2-570 255 128 9937 Wyoming.... 1891 Gov.. 6965 10149 2176 Montana.. 1831 Cong. 10369 23140 15230 519 1896 Pres 10375 10072 486 159 1896 Pres. 42637 10194 186 1806 Cong. 10310 10014 1898 Cong. 23.351 14 20 11007 1898 Gov.. 89891 103831 431 a Combined Republicans and Populists. b Combined Independents and Free Silver. c United Labor d Combined Democrats and Populista, e The candidate of the anti-Lottery Democrats was elected by a vote of 79,270. J National Democratie. g Free Silrer and Democratic Fusion. A Fusion. i Middle Road People's Party. k People's, Democratic and Free Silver Republicans. 7 Socalist-1.abor. m National Dem. * Clerk Court of Appeals. + Only one candidate. VOTE FOR PRESIDENT, 1884, 1888, 1892, 1896. EL. VOTE, '92. POPULAR VOTE, 1892. EL. VOTE 1588. 1884, States. 138,138 9.197 239 87.834 46,974 118 38,620 1,687 77,025 4,025 561 2 8,599 288 157,237 4,553 40,237 1 406 910 4.902 17,519 897 14,243 35.002 2,281 24,336 26,975 1,654 9,081 34,825 85,181 '117,320 56,197 93,951 59.591 50,774 27.723 36,290 13 16,416 12,973 16,964 12,951 348.272 270,473 312,355 337,474 238,480 50, 481 73,734 51,66 71,716 85,699 30,096 76,510 43,509 7331 292 43,456 45,728 89.183 43.249 969 151,433 141,314 127.798 123,440 12,391 19.030 69,890 21,733 158.779 138,988 143.270 123,160 Alabama... Total 17 11 54,737 107,137 6,464 24,089 2,147 37,512 110,103 839 893 8 146,588 123.022 1.730 21.744 2,573 1,046 886 1,806 856 2,053 654 172 9,818 793 3,036 2,26. 3.192 252) 2,351 620 4,781 80,461 32,300 1,866 2,886 1,589 2,507 5,918 136 2,938 6,921 4,973 1,995 4,348 2,169 186 2,885 1,143 797 5.16 21,271 3, 420 379 7761 45 5,614 16,075 636 248 358 9191 427,195 11,000 6,103 19,274 870 1,160 5 683 158,894 281,98 4,852 76,926 1,722 461 781 2,127 2,341 068 148 677 1,203 12 268,135 165,523 4,584 7,503 346 3 10.972 10,375 486 159 271 176 7,102.372 6 23.624 134,182 216,196 131,070 13,960 42 537 ఆురు 16.325 37,992 1,424 43 16,788 45,192 17,331 39,514 75,558 73.630 67,317 63,096 8,454 498 7,722 225,554,437 5,175,287 263,705 1,041,134, 5,534,882, 5.438.672 4,923,995 4,850,587 A RECORD OF EVENTS, 1898. January Brooklyn with four million gallons per day and ine Woodside Waler Co. offers five milione a day. 1. Robert A. Van Wyck assumes office as Mayor 22. Four trolley cars cross the Eas: River Bridge of the consolidated cities of Uw York and Bruuk ard inaugurate the through transit system.-Mr. Ayn, elu. 2. consolidation relieves the barbers of New York burn by the po.ice on the sue picion that they were Garrett Kouwenhoven and guests arrested in his from the abigauon to abstain from shaving on gumiblers. sundays. 3. Confagrution of frame buildings on Cypress acciuen aliy kits by coming in contact wich a 23. Louis Dietz, proprietor of Metropolitan Park, avenue, noar Myrtle.--Mayor Van Wyck senus his live wire at his holtl. first message to Mun.cipal Assemb.y favoring in 25. Fire in the three story brick tenement house, crease transit facuties, etc.-Panic in Pubiic 566 Flushing avenue; a mother saves her children Schooi 41, Brooklyn, caused by the bursting of a by throwing them from a third story window.steam boiler.--Tne riuw po.ice board meets. Later in the morning a fire in the double flat, 8 3. Work begun on the trailey caanges in the New Flushing avenue, imperilling six families.-CoroYork terminal of the East River Bridge.St. ner's jury tacnerates the cowboy, Herman Hirz, John's P. D. Church, Fort Hamilton, conseura ied. the s.ayer of his brother-in-law, Otto Diehl, 6. Bicokiyn borough boarus (unstne lu Chat a 26. Banker Ado.ph Kellerman, president of the Presijeni, Elward M. Grout.-George Fruh, the Consolidated Banking Excharge Co. of Browreabscontent contractor, lodged in jail. ville, disappears with $10,000 of the depositors' 7. Comptroler Coler discharges 24 employes in muney. Brooklyn's financial department.--Dr. Cornelius L. 27. Health Board headquarters of Queens Bor. Hudg.and increases his benefaction to Hoag.anu ough transferred from old Lung Island City to Laboratory by assigning to it a mortgage on E. Jamaica.-Removal of the oid Lefferts Park inanu. real estate for $24,000. sion begun.-President McKinley Epeaks at the 8. Ann.versary of battle of New Orleans cele. banquet of the National Association of Manubrated.-Luke J. Connorton of Flushing appointed facturers in favor of sourd money. city magistrale. 28. Ear.y morning aitempt to fire the four story 9. Church of Christ (Scientist), on Park place, tenement house, 9 and 11 Vostrand av. Brookiyn, delicated. 29. Miss Edna May Chase, school teacher in Wil10. Funeral of Mrs. son sirt et cnoolBrook.yn, commits suicide, Augusta Vack, seif confessed accom palce wiu Slight fire in the Brooklyn Academy of Music dur. Martin Thorn in the murder of Wm. Guldensuppe ing performance of "The Geisha." is sentenced to 15 years imprisonment in Auburn 31. Ships blown ashore.-R. J. Sutherland, Coney prison for women.--County Judge Hurd sustains Is and liquor dealer, indicted for non-payment the indictments for grand larceny against Coroners of internal revenue tax. Wason and Coombs. February. 1. Mayor Van Wyck's first veto, refusal to let the quarters vacatel by the Register to be giver 1. Travel on Long Island blocked by snow.-Fire about 1:5 1. M. damages the paint faciory of H. to the Vational Historical Museum.-Hamiltor W. Johre & Co., foot of Thirty-ninth st., BrookClub dinner in honor of the birthday of Alexander Humilton. yn, $10.000. 12. Ferryboats Winona and Columbia comide in 2. Henry Albury, a leprosy patient, treated for a fog in the East River-higa Paulsen recolars four years in the Kingston Avenue Hospital, dies $7,500 against the Nassau Electric Railroad.-An of the malady.--Fire at 24 and 25 South st., Jan. nouncement that the Ergilsh mengaden fishing hattan, caue es $40,000 damage.-Cachier Quinlan o: the Chemical Vational Bank, Manhattan, resigns syndicate will make Greenport its headquarters. 14. George W. Palmer and E. L. Lanferd ap in consequence of loaning $393,000 of bank funds in pointed receivers of the Brooklyn and Brightor insufficient securities. Beach R. R. (O.--Mrs. 3. HanJs in Thomas & Co.'s choe factory, South Anna Meibol rever: $5,000 against Druggist Timmerman for death of Fifth st., eirike. her husband oa usel by oxalic acid sold by m.stake 4. Brook yn police salaries badly cut.-Cruiser for Carlsbaul salis.--Six emp.oyes of the former Brooklyn sails for Southern waters. assessment department of Brooklyn dismissel. 5. Suspicious fire breaks out at 4 A, M. in the Ganeral Wm. Booth of the Salvation Army arrives building, 206 North Fifth st., occupied by manuand is reconciled to his son-in-law.-Park Commis. facturing tailors.--Bridge Commissioner Shea enSioner Biuwer asks $366, 180 for ma.ntenance of joined from interfering with the work of placing the parks in Brookıya and Queens.--Bridge Commis pneumatic mail tubes.-Mormon conference, s.oner Shea suspends work on pneumatic tube. composed of elders from tne Southern Stales, held at 255 Court 1. 16. Excise law rigidly enfore:1 in Brooklyn. 6. Early morning raid by Capt. Short's police Dast Meadow M. E. Church dedicated on alleged gambling resort on top floor of 4.3 17. John Matthews kils his wife, his two chil Broadway and arrest of 27 members of the Irving dren and himself at 426 Columbus av, Manhattan. Social Club.-Hopkins Street German Evangelical Corona, L. I., Desi cffice wrecked by dynamie ard Presbyterian Church celebrates its 25th annaie.. rubbed.- Women's Club petitions Mayor Van Wyck sary. to reappoint women members of the Brooklyn 7. Mrs. Martha Place murders her stepBoard of Education.-Fire Marshal Gray takes daugnter, lda Mildred Place, ard attempts to forcible possession of Fire Marshal Brymar's murder her husband at 598 Hancock St. in li.e oilice.-Otto Dichl shot dead by his brother-in-law, evening.--Three thousand East Side trousers Herman Hinz, a Western coubiy, at 24 Morgan av. makers go on strike. 18. Mayor Van Wyck removes the new East 8. Mutilated body of a laborer found by a Long the future, etc., of New York 9. Fog in the morning causes a number of coi. since consol.dation, lisions on the river and in the harbor; also be29. Mayor Van Wyck calle the consolidation tween two elevated R. R. trains on Third av. charger a blunder and eays those who framed it line, Manhattan, did not know what they were doing.--Hebrew Or 10. Will of the late Idrian M. Suydam declared phan ball at the Academy of Music. valid against the contestants - Reception and in20 Investigation begun as to alleged irregulari- stalla:ion of officers of Brooklyn South District of ties at the Marine Barracks or the Brooklyn Navy the Epworth League at Brooklyn Academy Yard-Fire Commissioner Scannell declares that Music.--Corporal Tanner speaks before U. the Brook yn Firemen's Belirroient 16ociation Grant Post, G. A. R., against the publication of and the Firemen's Mutual Benefit Association the pension lists. Manhattan must be abolisheu as dr.niental to 12. A whole block in Nassau st., between Ann the service.--Seventeen hydrant inspectors dis and Beekman, in Manhattan, wiped out by fire. miebed. - New quarters of the People's Bank al 12. Birthday anniversary of Abraham Lincoln. Brvadway and Greene a venue opened. James W. Vaughton, Superintendent of Balla21. Aitempt to burn down the frame tenement, 90 ings, stricken with a poplexy while at dinner, Tompkins avenue.- Deputy Sewer Commissioner dies a few hours later. Quinn demands the recigrations of eleven in 24. Work of selecting a squad of giant police spectors and four clerks in his department.--Ja for Brooklyn started by Ohiet McCullagh.-Metmaica Towrship Water Company offers to furnish ropolitan Street R. R. stock suddenly drops from offserved. A RECORD OF EVENTS, 1898 – February-Continued, 171 to 157.-First Brigade disbanded and First and tenced to be executed for the murder of Wm. Fifth organized in its place.-334,000 valentines Guldensuppe, filed in the Court of Appeals.--Edma iled. ward Croker, of Manhattan Fire Department, 15. State Board of Health's report regarding the made acting deputy chief for heroic conduct in foul condition of Newtown Creek caused by nuis- caving life at the Bowery Mission fire.-Peter ances on its banks received by the Governor. Gerstel, alias "Dutch Pete," charged with the 16. Great excitement in Manhattan on receipt of murder of George Steiz, discharged. Ground the news that the battleship Maine had been broken for the new Immanuel Congregational blown up in Havana Harbor, at 9:45 P. M. the Chapel on Decatur st.–Military carnival at Madiprevious day, by means of some torpedo mine or son Square Garden ovens, infernal machine.-Five different trolley lines 15. Mayor Van Wyck declares the Shore Road send cars over the East River bridge.-Ex-Minis- Board abolished.-Wm. J. Koerner sentenced to ter De Lome sails for Spain. life imprisonment in Sing Sing for the murder 17. Ex-Police Commissioner Welles disappears of his sweetheart, Rosie Redgate, on September and some days later is ascertained to have com 23, 1896. mitted suicide at Grenwood Lake, V. J. 17. Prince Albert Leopold of Belgium visits Brooklyn Navy Yard.--St. Patrick's day well ob18. Vizcaya, Spanish warship, drops anchor Sandy Hook,-Lawyer Spencer moves before Justice Gaynor to have Bridge Commissioner Shea 18. Lawyer Lafayette Beckley shot in his office punished for contempt of Justice Maddox's order nold.-Large meeting of the Grand Street Board at 132 Nassau st., New York, by Mrs. Dora Arprohibiting him from interfering with the ay- of Trade in opposition to the proposed diversion of ins of pneumatic tube on the East River Bridge. Grand st. at Union av. to the site of the new 19. Knickerbooker Telegraph and Telephone East River Bridge terminal. Company of NCP York Ci.y noorporated.-Ships delayed by fog.-The Spanish warship Vizcaya fogtan, amounting to $100,000, wiped out. 20. Debt of St. Andrew's M. E. Church, Manhatbound outside the harbor.--Chief Engineer KI 21. Mrs. Maria Henry, widow of Charles W. foyle of the Long Island State Hospital bus Henry, who was murdered mysteriously in his pended under charge of waste and neglect. home in South Portland place, in 1895, appears as 21. Almost a panic in Wall street owing to plaintiff against her son, William S. Henry, whom news of the blowing up of the Maine. -Seeley she charges with defrauding her out of $20,000 of dinner indictments dismissed "in the interests of the estate. morality." 22. The Aldermen vote down the resolution to 23. Ash Wednesday; Lent begun.-Women's appropriate $50,000 to Charter day celebration.Christian Temperance Union celebrate the 25th an- Order issued organizing the Third Brigade Sepniversary of their organization. arate Co.'s., N. G. S. N. Y., into battalions.-Fer24 Newtown and Fushing Canal Company in- ryboat Nevada the oldest on the Roosevelt Street corporated. Ferry route, sold at auction to satisfy a claim.25. PUI introduced in the Legislature to appro- Joseph McKenna, chief clerk of the old Long Islpriate $35,000 for internal fittings for the Forty- and City Water Department, arrested on charge seventh Regiment Armory. -Piilsbury-Showalter of misappropriation.-All-railroad bridge bill passbig chess championship match begun.--Charles J. ed in Assembly. Haubert of the Twenty-seventh Ward of Brook 23. The former Commissioners of the new East lyn appointed U. S. Marshal. River Bridge are authorized by Attorney General 26. dose of sale of Charles A. Dana's collec-Hancock to bring suit to test the title of the new tion of paintings and ceramics.-Brook yn Wom-Commissioners.-Meeting of representatives of vaen's Cub celebrate its 29th anniversary. rious societies at the residence of General and 28. Emil Guizman, diamond broker, shot Mrs. C. A. Barnes in furtherance of the effort to dead in the afternon in E. 59;h st., Manhattan, build the monument of the prison ship martyrs.by Nich. W. Pontues.-Mrs. Annie Weibel, through Brooklyn Club dines the judiciary of the district, grief for death of her husband, commits suicide. --Benefit for Mollie Fancher in Plymouth Church a big success.-Illicit still raided in a cow stable March. at 347 Johnson avenue. 1. Justice Neu refuses to preside in Justice Fur 24. Grand Jury indicts on various charges of gueson's court at Coney Island in acoordance with misdemeanor and malfeasance in office the fol lowing: charter provision for rotation of justices of Mu Theodore B. Willis, former City Works nicipal Court on the ground of its unconstitution. Phillips, Police Commissioner of New York and Commissioner, jointly with Phillips; William A. ality. 2. Reception to Pendita Ramabai by Rev. Dr. Lormerly chairman of the Republican organizaand Mrs. Lyman Abbott. tion, jointly with Willis; Robert W. Fielding, 4. Police Commissioners York, Sexton, Hamilton indictments; oscar Knapp, former Water Purvey former Deputy City Works Commissioner, three and Phillips and Chief McCullagh inspect Queens Borough police at Long leland City.-Telephone or, three indictments; Frederick Milne, inspector central service office at 559 Fifth av., South dictments; A. L. Jansen, bond clerk in the Comp in the old City Works Departments, three inBrooklyn, burned down,-Birthday of Robert Emmet, the Irish patriot, celebrated by Irish societies troller's office; Alderman William Leaycraft; Alat Arian Hall, Brooklyn. derman Joseph R. Clarke, formerly President of 7. Edward B. Coombs, ex-coroner, placed on trial the Brooklyn Common Council; William H. Goff, before Justice Keogh, charged with presenting Superintendent of Sewers. fraudulent bills for audit.-The Grand Jury hears 25. Newtown Creek Land Co. incorporated.-New pier head line established by United witnesses in regard to the ecandals in the City States Works Department.-A. S. Draper, president of the Harbor Commission adopted for Brooklyn water Ilinois University, elected general superintendent front. --Troop C, National Guard Cavalry, inspectof education of New York City. ed by Maj.-Gen. Roe 8. Grant of $100,000 by New York Municipal 28. High pressure work at the Navy Yard in anCouncil for street lighting in Brooklyn.-Fire in the ticipation of war with Spain, 29. Andrew Bossert on entering by mistake for residence of George H. Chinnock, 199 Gates av., his own destroys valuable paintings and other property to the house, 171 Stanhope st., Brooklyn, the extent of $15,000 and over. next door to his own, at 1:30 A, M., is shot dead 9. Early morning burglary at Gilbert's furnishing by Martin Hans. -Brooklyn Board of Education store, 527 Fulcon st; nearly $2,000 worth of goods grants request of teachers to make Easter week a car ed off. Fog cauees collisions on the river vacation. during the morning.–Five of the survivors of the 30. Ex-City Works Commissioner Wil'is and Police before Maine's crew arrive at the Brooklyn Navy Yard. Commisioner Philips arraigned County „Will of Jane Cunningham in favor of St. Mary's Judge A spina'il.-Forty-three bridge railroad hands Hospital set aside. discharged.--Coney Is and and Brooklyn Ral road 11. Body of 3 year old girl found March 10 at Co. foiled in attempt by night to lay tracks across Rockville Centre, identified as that of Annie Coney Island concourse daughter of Hilda Peterson, an unmarried woman, 31. Cranford water syndicate puts up cash for who is arrested on charge of strangling the child. its options in Suffolk Co. streams and ponds. 12. Third attempt to fire the tenement house, 246 April. Sixth st., Brooklyn. 13. Early morning fire and loss of life at the 1. Cave-in at the excavation for new East River Bowery Mission. Manhattan. Bridge at foot of South Fifth st Brooklyn. 14. Appeal of Martin Thorn, convicted and sen 2. Mrg, Leonora Faulkner, who with Matthew а |