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About Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922 | View Entire Issue (Feb. 2, 1890)
jmf ! - - - j ? : IMF MF\ NINETEENTH YEAR OMAHA , SUNDAY MOENING , EEBKUARY 2 , SIXTEEN PAGES SFTOI13EK 22 iT | TOllKLMAflD BISMARCK OUr F B The Younff Emperor Has a Mind of 3 H His Own jj B AN EMBARRASSING SILENCE H The Clinticallor Looking Grimly on H nt Ills lloyal masters Export H . _ _ _ incuts In Hlntc Graft A. V rAiico-Gcrnian Allinnoo ji H ' A Serious Qunrrcl k H [ Copyriuht IKX ) bu Xcw Yoik Anodnlcl Irtn ] I H Beumn , Fob , 1. Dally Incidents strengthen t H thu impression that there Is n sorlous diver t H geronco ot vlows between Bismarck and the I' H emperor , or these having the Immediate cent - t' ' H fldonco of the emperor , upon the proper ) , H course of the government In some Important l H Internal concerns t B Bismarck's ' objection to 'ho tonooftho f B speech from the throne has been commented iBmV upon The fact that the objoctlonablo part i lff was the rcforonco to the labor troubles and , | Bk _ that von Berlopsch has bcon appointed to a pjPw plnco In the ministry , giving him con [ mT ' trol of these things , practically In place of Bismarck , scorns to imply | mVK that the omparor intends that these things M ? • shall bo put In the hands of ono In sympathy ' y with the ideas Bet forth In his speech i H Within the last few days the emperor haB : B R- received successively all the luadors of the < Hi V different groups and Is in conforenca every MtJ day with some prominent moinbor of the SI government groups , having free interchange Bfl of Vlows and communicating his own Ideas on the proper management of the elections iBmi Ulsiimrck has maintained a singular ro1 IBmT tlccnco as to the policy to bo pursued in HH elections His silenca embarrasses thtfgov- B crament candidates The prince has bcon H asked to seize the first occasion to BB1 make such a statement ns would Bb glvo the candidates a key note for their Bh programmes Ho wasevon spccillcally asked Ba to take the lead in the lower house of the BK Prussian diet Ho returned to this loqucst : BJs hu tnacllnlto rcsponso which loft the Imprcs- | Bm | slon that ho would make a declaration upon y B the eve of adjournment ut a conference of N B' ' the Cartellcrs In the landtag today it was 1 B announced that the chancellor did not intend | Bl to address the house All this adds to the | B. conviction that thcro Is a differt J m enco of opinion in high places | B9 on internal policy and suggests moreover | BB that the difference Isof a serious nature In J R conscquonco of this statement it was decided I B to adjourn the dtot on February 11 Until Bm - February 2J , when the elections will bo | Bjfffi -V yf6vcr , and in the moanwhllo to mnko auother B B _ ' - effort to induce the chancellor to glvo a clear B BflMp vote that should servo ns a rallying cry to B B B * ' " the supporters of the government The NaE B B T tlonal SCcitung docs not give any m- W sight Into thegintontlons of g , the gov- jBBJ eminent , It only continues to proclaim | BB the solidity of the Cartel combination and 'BB to predict that there will ultimately ba a full BBj agrcomont between the government and the BBV national liberals on ibo expulsion of the so- BB | clallsts , but it avoids formulating any olec- BBj tornl platform , Indicating apparently that BBi • the Inspiration is only the leftover thunder BHsupplied / while the debate was going on In i H the rolchstag nnd that It has no suggestions I BBj applicable to the actual situation of things J BB Bismarck's letter to the Qorman ambassa- Bfl dor to the Vatican Is published obviously tolaI BB fluonco the opinions of Catholia voters , it BV doclarcs the government sees with plcAsuro Bff the establishment of Catholic missions in B German colonics , piomlses that all rolicious B orders bo admitted , including the Jesuits , nnd that all may rest assured of the protec- I BB tion of Germany Cardinal Rampolln ro- AS . spoudod , expressing the extreme satisfuc- BBBpL2 tion of tbo pope at this conciliatory step "B F jV , The uppolntmont of Von Herlopjch to bo I'BB ' ' minister of commerce nnd mines is regarded | | BJ by many us a ruao to catch for the govern I B ment candidates the votes of the miners , I Bb . plcasea with the fancy that the government | | Bf is ready to do great things for them | . The forecast of the result of the elections { iBJ are generally to the effect that the German [ ; Bb conservatives ut Ucichspartel nnd the center Bl party will romuln nourly Intact ; thnt the 1 Bh Gorman llborals will lososoveral' . The ' B ' national liberals are In.tho groatcst aanger , ' M ' as It Is thought they will lese twcnty.llvo > BJ seats The bociallsts hope to increase their Bfl strength from eleven to forty-two , BJ Overtures were made by Hcrr Bugono , BJ Hiohter and ether leaders of the German | BJ ' llborals to the socialists upon the proposition , | Bj to net in concert and ngroo that tbo national Bf llborals should support a socialist where the BJ combination might then defeat a government iHJ : candldato , and that the socialists should [ flW _ support a national liberal in some ' " H • ' " * ether place where tbo . scheme B F * would apply TIiIb sound political , Bnxr theor.v was not favored by the socialists , iBSjf who proferrcd to work by thumsolvos every | BJf wlioro without rotation to doubtful allies Bfl , The now roiohstag is convoked for the HI mlddlo of March It is iikoly to present a Jl fonnidablo phalanic of specialists , who , com Bl blnlng with the center party and the Gorman HI UboraU , will easily outvote the Government BJ group3.i Bj The foreign oDlco regards the agrno- IHl mont botwooa the Germans and Czechs BJ ( in lloliemla as a triumph for tbo Hi ) diplomacy of Prmco Ulsmarck and tbo per Hj sonul Inlluonco ot Emperor William In- | H ! ) ccssant efforts hnvo been made by Prince IHl Uisiuarck'through the Prince do Ucuss , the ' | H # Gorman ambassador at Vienna , to lnduca ' 1 HI Emperor Francis Joseph to adopt a policy j { Hi that should tend to recover for the Germans j H the greater sunro In the govornmeut of the | HJ | Austrian empire The soml-omelal ilco- liBJ laratlon' ot the facts put forth j ( BfJ from Vienna admits that tbo for 1 Bj eigu policy ot the cmplro wolgbod ! BB y with thoompcrorns u malu consideration ia < BV ' tbo case ; that it was necessary to end race BK1 quarrels to enable Austria to stand on au Hr equality with her allies in the triple alllauce ' BJj bo respected by ilussia as a soundly constl- I Hd tuted great power In conscquenco ot the j Bjt Gormun triumph In lloliemla u mooting of ' | B | the emperors is projected at Ureslau Km- > 1 BI peror Frauds Joseph promises to bo present Bfl at tbo army mauuuuvrcs around LloulU 'i H when Eiii | > oror William has his headquarters D at Urcslau fltl Among the press comments on tbo Saraoan | treaty tbero appears in the Frankfurt Zel- B | tung a uotabln criticism on the advorsa roB - B | ccption of the treaty by a section ot tbo Bl American press The Zoltung wonders that H' ' any American could express diisatlsfuctlon , H ] toeing that tbo Uuitod States obtained ( Hj everything It could doslro Tbo Zeltuug has HJ sought io vain to discover any good ground Hj • ' ot ditcotitcut or any fair reasons for these I ) • * uttarance * . and conoludes that the only pos HVJ' tlblo motive for them is opposition to Mr , HkT - Jilslne and an opposition that It not to bo BB softeued , whatever he may achieve Hff Colonel Stoffel's pamphlet on ' a Franco Bj | Qorman ulllanco excites the greatest inter If uu The Kolnlsche Zcitung y the idea ; that Germany would buy peace from Franca J by the occcssntion of the Imperial provinces of Alsnce and Lorroino Is the merest chim era , and that no generation nf Germans will ever dare to ccdo nn inch ot Gorman soil toaKod with the blood of its fathers , The only value that Stoffel's argument has Is the fnct that now , whllo his countrymen In Franco nro wild with ltussoinnma , ho warns them against the danger of slavodom and the Influcnco of a vast barbaric state In tno councils ot Eu- rope . The ltolscn Courier and the National Keitung consider this point , nnjl concur thnt StofTel's warning to Franco against an nl linn nl ce with crardotn will fall on deaf oars now , ns did his warning In 1S70 against the precipitation of Franco , unprepared , Into a great , war Emperor William will visit the Dan ish court nt Frledensbcrg nnd remain thcro several days In Juno The empress and her slstor Marguorlto will ao- company him The northern minors mot nnd decided to strlka . on Monday The Alsdorf minors will also moot on Monday The mister minors . thcrcforo decided that if the strllco extended they would close the mines , The lenders of , the . men at once stopped the movement , and thu northern miners resumed nnd will not s trlko again until after the elections A IllUer of Soolnllain Behlis Fob 1. Ex-Mlnlstor Von Puttt knmcr In addressing a meeting of volors at Pomeranln today commended the action of the conservatives In voting against the so- ctallst bill , which was worthless without the expulsion clause Ho declared ns a mutter of prlnclplo the socialist democracy must bo denied the right ot existence In any well ordered state • CHIOAOO UAMUIiUItS The Ornntl Jury lolls Vt'liy They Flourish CincvoQ , Fob 1. fSpecial Telegram to Tub Uee.J The democratic city ndmlnistra- tion of Chicago recelvod a severe rebuke today < from the grand Jury that has boon in- vestigatlng the gambling question In its report , which returns IndlctmonU against several of the most prominent gamblers the grand Jury says : This grand Jury has returned a number of indictments against persons charged with running common gambling houses , and would doubtless have returned moro had there bcon moro ovldence There appeared to bo no question from the beginning as to the cxistcuco of gambling in Chicago It required - quired little cvldenco to prove this , and the nttention of the Jury was given to endeavor ing to convict This otTonso must bo proven like 1 any ether crtuio , nnd In the nature of things a grnnd Jury cannot resolve itself into a body of detectives and Itself provide for ovldenco It must depend on outside assistance - anco for that The mayor of Chicago and the chief of pollco both readily agreed to give their help , but none was forthcoming Their good promises nmountod to nothing The work of the grand Jury in indicting tbo gamblers was done independently of the city administration , It is to bo hoped that it I will lend a moro hearty assistance when ths cases cotno up for trial , The volume or ovldenco promised and partly supplied by an • Independent organization was weak and in effective Some youn ? boys tostiflod to what the grand Jury already know of the location of gambling houses , but nothing as to the keepers 1 Tbo grand Jury conclude that in its opinion gambling l would Instantly and entirely stop In I Chicago if the city administration so desires i , and that the best efforts of a grand Jury in this direction can only bo partial and incomplete Very respectfully , James D. Tvr.cn , Fot'omnn of the grand jury Another Through Line Katnbllslici ) . Cmc\ao , 111 , , Feb 1. [ Special Telegram to The Ueb | Chairman Walker of the In terstate commerce * railway association today rendered a decision which legalizes the 1 establishment of nnothor through line from the west to the seaboard The lines foi mlng the now route are the Chicago , St Paul , Minneapolis & Omaha , the Minneapolis , St Puul , Suult Sto Marie and the Canadian 1 Pacific , and It has been In operation for some time to a limited extent The decision > was rendered on nn appeal from n disagree ment ot the managers on the application of the Omaha road to establish the sanio ' through rates on west bound business 1 from Doston and common points to the Mis souri river and beyond , as are mada via the 1 lowest differential line cither by way of Chicago or the Mississippi river Chairman 1 Walker manifestly hesitated to decldo in > favor of the Omaha road , but concludes : "I soc no cscapo from the conclusion that ' Jnstlco to the Chicago , St Paul , Mlnnoapo- lis & Omaha Hallway company requires that s their proposition should bo authorized , and ' It is bo awarded , " The Chloago lines are 1 much disgruntled at this unavoldablo do- cislon , as ovei.v pound shipped over the now route Is exactly that much lost to the Chicago cage roads The Itrnzillnn Crisis , Iiio Janehio , Jan iil ( via Galveston , Fcb- ruary 1 , ) [ Special Cablegram to Tun Uise ] | The cabinet had a mooting which lasted I until S o'clock this onornlng After study ing fully the subject which gave rlso to tbo i iclash , tbo mombars of the government ar- rived at a porfeetly harmonious decision ro- gardlng the measures to bo adopted It is said that If Mlnlstor Hobcrio roslgns , Fran icisco Gorlzcro will bo appointed in his place StonniHlilp Arrivnls At London Sighted The Mlchlgan.from lioston ; the Montana , from iialtlmore ; tbo Mynintog and La Gascogno , from New York At Hramerhavon The Werra , from Now York , At Bpston The Kansas , from Liverpool At New York The Trove , from lircincn i the State of Georgia , from Glasgow Captain Hchuottlcr Jtelonseil Cnicuio , Fob 1 , The Jury selected by the coroner to Investigate the death ot Kobcrt Gibbons , a witness for tbo defonsa In the Cronln case who was shot by Pollco Captain ! Schuottler in a saloon row , came to a con , elusion this evening The verdict rendered was that Captain Scbuottlcr acted in self dofenBO lie was immediately rolcasod from custody , • The Weather Forecast For Omaha and vicinity t Fair , followed by light rain ForNoDroskoi Occasional rain or snowj i southerly shifting of westerly winds ; colder Sunday nisht For lowat Warmeri southerly wlna i local rains For South Pakota : Coldorj northwesterly winds with occauonsl snows , • Mexico Ujicogiilzea nrnsll , Washinotox , Feb -Valonte , , the Bra L. zilian minister , today received an oftlelal communication from the Mexioaa , minister , rstating that the Moxlcan government had formally recognized tno republic of Brazil , AN ALLIANCE OF ELEMENTS , Llfo lu Parla Mndo Mloorablo by Mists nnd Storms 1 PROTECTION AND FREE TRADE.r A Struirglc Hotwern Thcso Two Fncl tlniiH Probable In the Comlnir Kes- slon ot the Frencli Chltnihor of Deputies Cnpturctt tiy a Hostile Alliance ICiivyrlaht 1120h\i \ Jama Wonlon llnndt.\ ! \ Paiiis , Fob 1. ( New York Herald Cable Special to Thr Uee.1 Paris seems to ( have been captured by a hostlla alliance such | ns mists nnd storms For UnoIvo days wo have only had twenty minutes of good , honest | sunshine , nnd this little meteorologl leal | oasis was preceded by a hailstorm and followed by a thunder shower that came so suddenly ns to frighten nil the bonnes and nlmost make the Eiffel tower tremble The chamber of deputies have at last set tied > down to their work uftcr their lllrtntion with the Influenza microbes The coming cession thrcntens to become r. struggle between - tweon protection nnd free trade As already cablcd.tlio eomrultio of flfty-llvo , which forms an almost RUprcmo council on commercial matters and especially of the Humorous treaties that must lapse or bo renewed dur- lug the next vear , la composed ot forty pro tectlonists , eight freo-tradors nnd eovon solutlonists thnt is tosaymen who nro nsort of economic free lances , now lighting on ono side nnd now on another M. Leon Say , the tico-trado leader , has rallied about him however ' , n plucky little band of deputies who will bo nblo to give a pretty good nccount of themselves before the session is over Dr Tnrnlor has recently been making soma curious oxpciimcnts with sulphnto of copper , which ho announced to bis col leagues 1 of the Academy of Medicine The bands 1 of a young woman , upon whom expert merits have been nuulo , became not merely wrinkled nnd cracked nf- tor t being immersed In a solution of sulphnto of copper , but swelled out in a very peculiar fashion Though the sense of touch ' remained unimpaired , the llosh became - came Inscnstblo to the pricks of a needle or the ' cuts of any sharp instrument Dr Tar nier's ' experiments also proved once again that ' the salts of copper do not possess the poisonous I properties formerly attributed to tbom ' This advance of science can scarcely bcnollt ' Morcaux , who was guillotined for having ' poisoned his wife with the salts in question ' The remarkable tabloof Sovrcs porcelain which was on view at the exhibition and which ' Is known ns tbo Table desMarsCbaux do ' Franco , has been much discussed torn day or < two past in the Paris pnp'crs. . Ono Bald that ( this beautiful work of art has been seriously ' injured In moving , another denies thorumor ' and still nnothcr doclarcs that it has I altogether disappeared The fact is , the table ] Is In possession of Its owner , Mme , Rollo , tno only Injury being nn almost im perceptible I crack running across tbo surface nnd cutting throuirh the portraits of Duo Da | Troulz ' and Duo D'Elchlgon , The Table dos Mars Chaux was executed by the special | order of Napoleon I , the medallions being painted by the famous nrtist Isabey In the \ center Is the emperor himself on his throne , holding a scoptro in his hand Hound about him are the heads of his thirteen muron chaux Tno table sold In 1810 for 00,009 , I francs nnd again In 1877 at the Hotel Dronet for 30,000 francs The social world of Paris has boon unusually busy this week with teas , reccptious , wed dings nnd dances There have been a number - bor of departures for the HIvlora , but an l equal number of arrivals William W. Astor returned yesterday from Nlco and is at the Hotel Liverpool The Widow of Admiral Baldwin has ar rived nt the Vendome Cantaln J. C. Ayers , U. S. A. , is at the Lo Urnnd Mr and Mrs W. A. Hloodgood have left for Ncc ' Archblshon Corrlgan has gene to Home for a month , Mrs Goorco Pondlcton Bowler has gene to the Grand hotel , Nlco Miss Bowlers ' marriage to Mr John LIv- ingston takes place In Berlin week after next Mrs IloDert Patterson left Paris for VenIce - Ice last night Christine Nilsson Is booked for Monte Carlo tomorrow Duquosnil , director of the Porto Sto Mar tin has just sold the exccutlvo right to Bar tiers Joanne DAre ' for Amorlca to Mnr- garct Muther Mr UodlngtonrMiss Mather's lawyer here , says Sarah Bernhardt has not yet decided i about playing Romeo to Miss Mather's , Juliet , but that uliu will If sbo learns to speak English well enough Charles Lasar , the artist , under whoso in- structlon Amollu Itivos Is studying , was married on Tuesday to Miss Van Trump of Philadelphia , Alexander Harrison acting ns host man At Mrs Walden Polls musloalo of yesterday - day Miss Eamos sang In excellent volco the waltznongof • 'Homeoand Juliet " MIsj Post ; made a great hit by her recitation She bids fair to take the lead in amateur dramatio circles Among the guests I noticed Mrs , Whitelaw Hold , Lady Lytton , Miss Rachael : Sherman , Christiiio Nilsson , Mrs Howiand Bobbins , the Misses Hobolns , Fanny Held Kiusolla , Mrs Ayres , Mrs Kilbourno , Miss Kilbourno , Charles Gilford Dyer , Mrs Deacon , the Misses Munroo , Mrs Jay , Jul- Ian Story , Mrs Luckomoyor , Mrs Charles Gordon Clark Mrs William T. Moore has begun a series of fashionable cotillions , the ilrst of which i took place Thursday , led by Count Do T , Narbollo Lara Among the guests wcro Grand Duke Do Louohtenborg , Count Kosl- brodokl , Whitelaw Rcld , Augustus Jay , Jul- 'an ' Story , Count Do Gabrml , Count John Do Beaumont , Colonel Talbot , military attache of the English embassy ! Mrs , DoBunson ( , Baron Borkbolm , Jules Stewart , Mrs Hold , Miss Lilian' May , Miss Sherman , Lady Constance Lytton , Mrs Talbot , Mrs Jay 1 Mrs Leslie Cotton , Princess DoLcon , Countess DoIIanlsou , Madame Gustavo Do- Rothschlld , Miss Post , Mrs Clark , Mar cbloness Do St Sanveur , Countess DeMan- nay , Marchioness Guad Almlno , Lady Algernon , Gordon Lennox , Mrs , Von Audro nee Miss Palmer , Countess DoICurgoldy nee Miss Carroll , Count and Countess Zlcby and Countess Des Gerets Mrs Whitelaw Reid has Issued invitations tor a cotillion next Wednesday Mrs John McGlnnls gave a reception last night for Captain and Mrs Derby "I had a terrible " , voyage , said M. Bonja- mln CoDitanton , Wednesday , fresh from artlstio contests la New York and Boston , "I never saw such high seas We bad a per fect tempest on Friday I was Inspired one day , but when I tried to go on deck to study the , storms effects I ( ound'lt ' qutta Impossl bio " "Wcro you travelling In Afncrlcal" . "No , only In Boston nndlNew York , where I filled many commissions of portraits and ether work In Boston 1 was occuplod with a frlozo for the hull ot tha house ot Mr Frederick L , Ames , a cousin of the governort of the state I shall work on the colling decorations for Mr Ames house here In Paris nnd In Now York " Did you do any Important work ! " "My special portrait , there was of an American mllllonalro ph , I wished very much ] to exhibit It in Pars ( , but his son was unwilling to loan lt to tno , though I may have lt for the salon Mr , Bnllontyno , Mrs , Jordan Mott and Mr Dunn wore the other subjects for portraits " What nro your Impressions of Amorlcnn artists In Puns compared with these of Now York I"o They nro nbout the same Individuals differ , , but the schools nro the snmo Americans uhavo not yet formed n alstinctlvo school Art is olthor nt high or ' low tldo Wo never scorn to bo bJyond a coi tain point , Sculpture lias not now , , the same grandeur us It had In early Greece , nor have wo a remnant of n Veronese Wo huvo no startling . revelations in nrt ns vffi have had in science J within the past 11 vo yoal a. But , apropos of the ! American artists , Mr , Chase and Mr Beckwlth ' are very clover , but Mr Innis is the churactorlstto A.merlean nrtist Ho paints ' somswhnt in the style of the Barblzon school ' and is very poetic I ndmlro his work immensely ' Ho has moro individuality thnn any ' of the others and is the ono American who paints his own country to perfection ' I wns charmed socially with Now York and found the Americans most sympathetic and appreciative of art I never saw a Uncr exhibition of French art j than that exhibited ut the American nrt ns- j soclatlon All the prominent collectors J loaned their paintings I have never seen in " Franco such superb specimens of Coiot , Diaz , Trovim , Rousseau , Millet and others of the [ same period The art students gave mo a : banquet , at which nlljho pupils nnd pro fessors were present I Inspected the work of ' the different nrt classes and undorstind now why bo many nt the young women como ' to Paris so well prepared - pared to enter our schools Among other ' pleasures Mr Morgan Vanderblltgavo mu n dinner ut Dclmouico's ' , where I beard bimdo'iy the report of his engagement to Miss Johnson of SouthCarolina " How does New York-ooinparo with Palis inboautyl" * "It is BUch n city of business that one can hardlv compare them , bht the Interior of New York homes are so mArvelously bcautt- ful American women'and decorators have so much taste in the arrancomonts of their homes " ' i How do .vou feel about the dissension among Frencli artists Inlregnrd to the two salons ! " "I am unhappy about Ut Irogretver.y much that there sliouldUmvo bcon trouble It is ono house divided attainBt itself There should bo no right and ( loft lu nrt With , Mcissontor , Puvius , ldhnSon03 and Car olus Duran on ono pldo at-jI'Dodgureau and his friends on the other tir should alfwork together .t or theE j 'J' r * aftand Franco ; Each ono should havofSiIndividuality , but ull ahould "NbcV members of the great fraternity and not quarreling among themselves It will be Impossible to have tw6 salons The masses who really mane the success of the salon Will B ° in crowds to the PuUco Do l'ln- dustry Very few will take the trouble to cross the river in an omnibus to the Champ Do Mnrs no matter how flno the exhibition may be Artists nnd amateurs will go to the Champ Do Mars , but it will make no dllleionce In the salon It is unwlso to try to change the hubits of a great capital like Paris Ever since there has been a salon it has been In tht > heart of the city In tbo days of Louis XVI it was held at Cbos I'Jloi , the palace of Louvre , but ns it in- Closed it moved in the slmdes of its old site , a little further up the avenue As for my- Belf , I shall not go with the ' now branch , but shall remain with the original salon " * UltOKi ; JHHIIUAHT Patrick Cnnliin Dies on llalnir Con victril of The It CutOAoa , Feb 1. ISpsclal Tolegr.im to Tni : Beu.1 Patrick Conlan , a young man twenty-eight years of ago , was arralgnod in thaarmory police courts yesterday on the charge of stealing a WAtofi from his mother The evidence seoinsd co ncluslvo , but Conlun with tears in his eyes stoutly denfod the chargem aintalning that'tho worst crime bo 1 had ever committed was that of drunken ness . The juBtlco concluded ho was guilty and Imposed a fine of $100. Wtjen the sen tence was anuouncod Cotilan stainmorcd wildly and dropped to tbo floor unconscious Ho wns taken to the county hospital on his partial recovery but ho passed into a cqmu- toso condition and died this morning The cause of his death Is said by the physicians to have baon henrt failure suporinducod by great mental excitement NCIIItAbKA A § A MODKU ' The House Coinmltierj on Territories KcportH the Oklahoma Hill Washington , Fob 1. The house commit tee on territories today completed the con sideratlon ot thhT3rtrOTih i > Wrtff lptorrltory | of Oklahoma The bipSvas takea niP out of ; Its order Ip sccordancojwith the rqjpinmon- cation of'tbo president ! The b'll.'vsstabllshos ' , district courts at GWtijrkv Oklahoma City , King Flshor , Edmonu land ether places in , the southwestern part ot the territory to bo hereafter designated bj the governor The committee ulso determined to incorporate la ! the bill a provision mal ; ' * the laws of Ne braska applicable to thouow torrltory Au- tbority , however , was rivon a subcommittee to substitute the laws of soma ether state in place of these of Nob/ista In the event of ; finding any provision id' these laws which i are not compatible with ? tbo interests of the new torrltory ' " ! i ' l'uhllo DaDdtitutenionr Wasiiinuton , Feb I. The public dobl 1 statement issued todayjfe' follows : Interest bearing deb .PrlncIpal , # 313,051)- ) S0J | interest , tJOOT ' 'aqs total , $321,018 , Debt on which Intore t' ) has oeasod slnco maturity Principal nod Interest , $1,093,403. l Debt bearing no interest , 8783,370,530. Total j" debt-Principal , $1,0(50,003,838 ( ; Interest , $5,218,345 ; total , $1 , H,23M83. } Totol debt ' less available cash itoas , $ lorJo01,310 , Net : cash in treasury31,6WS00 ; debt less cash in | ; treasury , February 1,11600 , , $1,040,707,010 , ; debt less cash In treasury January 1 , 1800 f , $1,053,053,011 ; decreased of debt during tbo month , $13,345,695 , ; decrease of debt slnco June 80.16S0 , $38.0.39,60 ; total cash in treas ury as shown by treasurers general account , $01,707,053. , Ilollund MliiUtry Iteaicim Tub HiquE , Feb 1. 1'ho ministry lias re- ) rsigned , owing to tbo rcjoctlon of tbo colonial 1 budget TUE UNK1NDEST CUT OF ALL Ex-Oovornor Hausor Goob Bnok on McGlnnls nnd Clark THE MONTANA PRETENDERS Tin I'lnto Jlon to Rut n HonrlnK Bo * furotlio Ways nntl Mcnnn Cnm < mittcc Dciiioprncy's liuuk Down In the House Washinotom lli'itctv Thr Omaha Bee , I G13 Fot'HTKKSTIt STIIBKT \ Wasiunotos , D. C. Feb , 1. \ Today's Now York World has nn Inter vlow with the Hon S. T. llauser , Montana's ox-doinocratlc governor , which bos at tracted widespread attention among demo crats in congress and which confirms the statements made in these dispatches that ox-Clovcrnor Hauscr docs not bcllovo that McQInnU and Clark ( democrats ) were elected to the United States senate or that they will tnko the seats which they are now hero ) , seeking Ex-Governor Ilnusor says that McGlnnls and Clark will not bo ad- mlttctl to the sennto and thnt they would not hnvo been sent hero except to go through the form of electing democrats to confront the republican spnators-oleot. In the course of this Intorvlow on this point the ex-governor says the deadlock In the Montana legislature Is injuring the t Btato from without ns well as within , which is n very hard slap nt tbo democratic governor ot Montana nnd his colleagues in the , legislature Mcssis McGlnnls nnd ' Clark ( bn vo heretofore been shown very little consideration , at the hnnds of the democratic members , of the Bcnato hero and alter this opinion , from the highest democratic authority , in Montana they will rccolvo loss conBldcrntion on their claims as senators elect Governor Hnuscr's ' admission that they were merely sent here to make a con test ; , nnd that they were not legally elected , comes like n thunder clap to the democrats , both In congress and out ot it , who have heretofore ] bollovcd that these democratic senators had some real claims to an election The few whom your cor respondent has talked to admit that the case new bears an entirely different nttitudo from j what it recently bore Democrats here have ] some doubts now ns to whether this contest will bo sent back to Montana for further ] nctlon by the legislature Governor llauset's ] statement that this muddle is seri ously Injuring the state and will retard its growth and keep people away causes much surprise , although thosq who have read it and coramcntol upon It ngree with him that it , is time for the democratic state senators to ( nt once commence discharging their duties and lcavo the question of the right of a state canvnsslng board or the cotity canvassing board 1 to issue certificates to the supreme court for adjudication TIIK TIN riATE MEN On Monday morning , at the request of Senator ; Moody , , lho hoUBo committee on nays and means will glvo a bearing to these who ask an increase of duty on tin plate Among those Who will speak besides Senator Moody will tyj S TJltormoyor and Henry Clawson of Now York , who are interested in the Black Hills tin miues nHMocmcy's hack dowv The democrats in the house have practic ally backed down from their revolutionary attitude ; and to all Intents and purposes acknowledge , that they were wrong in their proceedings , during the past week Through Springer ; of Illinois , who has been one of the 1 p most violent and disrespectful of the rev olutionists , an authoratlvo statement was ; made this afternoon that in the future the democrats would make no moro dilatory motions , but would demand a roll call upon , every vote tnicen This Is a frank acknowledgement that these dilatory tactics w ere wrong , but the cusscdncss of compelling the republicans to keep n major ity ot the cntlro membership of the house present whenever votes to complete legisla tion are tnicen will bo maintained through out the term of this rongicss In ether words , the democrats do not believe the country will sustain the course which they have followed during the east week nnd they intend to oostruct legislation as fur as they posnlbly can in order to avoid the open criti cism of the country They are determined that there shall bo as little legislation perfected - fectod at the hands of this congress us possi ' ble Their object is twofold , to prevent the republicans from fulfilling the promises they made In thorr platform of 168S , and the 1 strengthening of thomselver before the people The democrats are afraid of the wisdom and honesty of the republicans If permitted to go forward with the planB thov hnvo In mind 1 and which would arlso from tlmo to tiino tor the bcnctlt of the pcoplo ns a whole , and * they intqnd to play the part of obstruction ists and revolutionists covertly Ex-Speaker Carlisle Is preparing a statement which ho proposes to give to tbo country tbrough the press on Monday morning or from the Moor of tbo house of representatives on Monday afternoon , Intended as an explanation of the course which dom ocruey's representatives have boon pursuing and an npolotry tor the past tow days work This statement will 1 comprise all of the domugoglcal cunning which tbo domocrots in the house as n body can command But the fact will stand that they have resisted the right , been disrespect ful to the speaker and have attempted to bring the house iuto the state ot revolution which the majority ot the democrats sue ! ccoded In bringing uuout lu the seceding Btates in I860 01. A IIOOM rOIt IlIillllE The secretary of the InWior , by executive order , lias bad the Chamberlain and Plorro , S. D. , lnnd district extended to Include the Sioux reservatiou In South Dukota , when that reservatiou is thrown open to settle ) ment , which Is expected next week John King , Judge Goodykoontz and ethers inter osted In Chamberlain and Plerro real estate have bcon here working for this for several , days There will be no Unltod States land ofllco on the Sioux reservation proper This order will bo inclined to glvo Chamberlain and Pierre real estate a big boom 1'OBTMASTEICS Al'l'OIJJTED , Nebraska Capay , Itock county , T. M. [ Alexander , vlco M. Hobkes , resigned il ; Carnos , Koya Paha county , F. W , Tarboll 1 , vlco MrB S. Fahnstock , resigned Iowa Armour , Pottawattamlo county , T. Flood , vlco A , Lavenburg , resigned ; BIng- bam , Page county , J , It Baynes , vlco O. H. Fnuk , raslgncd HISCELLAXEOLB The house committee on Indian nfTatrs has asked tbo Indian commission for Information mation on tbo proposition to reduce tbo size : ot the Yankton Indian reservation la South Dakota There was a conference today between > Senators Paddock and Manderson and Hep- ; resentatlvo Connell for the consideration of applications for the land ofllces at Lincoln and McCook No conclusion was arrived at , ; but or Monday next an ngreomcl i. tll prob ably bo reached nnd rccommcndui _ - • mndo The secretary of the treasury hai , " . irmod Senator Mandorson that n fnvorabi - • uusuT- cratlon has been given the lnttor's bl- max - ing an appropriation of $300,000 tor A pHibllo building nt Norfolk , Surecon Chnvlos Page , ono of the < est surgeons In the army , nnd who was fA r- ljlander assignment nt Omahals nn asp t to the position of surgoon-genoral oi army which will bo made by the rctlrcii . . of Surgoon-Gonoral Moore next summer , The house committee ou initios and mining had n meeting today for the consideration of the bill to repeal so much of the iilttin land law as applies to gold , silver , load and other mineral lands , l'ho commlttco will hnvo an other meeting next week nnd will undoubt edly ngree to report the bill favorably to the bouso t on next Saturday Pemu S. Heath ' Cli/IASSKN IIKLI ) IOK TI11AU Clinr ( ( I , with Embr-zztcmcnt nml MlHnnplyini ; dm Ilnnlc'rt Funds New Yotiic , Feb 1. The president of the Sixth , National ban it , Peter J. Clnasson , who . surrendered himself Inst evening , wns hold in $30,000 ball today by the United States commissioner ' on charges ot ombczzlo- mont nnd misapplying the funds of . the bank made by Bank Examiner Hep- burn Comptroller of the Currency Lacy , was seen by Associated ' nn press re porter ' at Washington this morning nnd ho snid . that ho had received ti letter from Hep- burn stating in general tonus thnt the bank , was . Insolvent nnd ndvlstng thnt It bo ulacod In the hands of a receiver The examiner said . the assets of tha bank were choice nnd in good shape and could easily bo liquidated Hepburn Is preparing n ( totalled statement of the assets and liabilities of the bank , which bo expects to hnvo co mplclcd tonight The , comptroller Bald ho would uppolnt a ro- celvor early next week The following notice was posted In the window of tlo Sixth Notional bank nbout 13 o'clock , signed by Hepburn , bank examc iucr : "Lcland has advanced funds sufllclcnt to gunrantco ' the payment of depositors In full tit as early n date ns the proper nrrango- monts can bo mndo for that purpose " President King of the Union trust com pany made a statement this afternoon in which ho snjs unyono who know Lolnnd could not question his entire good faith in the matter of the sale , but ho fcols that ho committed an error ot judgment in not ro- colvlng assurances as to the standing of the persons to whom ho sold , That through this want of care on his pai t no mnocont parties might suffer less ho requested mo to assist him nnd I hnvo accordingly tilled out a blank check for 83OJ.O0O on the Gallatin Nutlonal bank as a guarunty to the svndlI catc which has been formed to take the assets - sets ot the bauk and provide for the Iinuioi diato payment ot the depositors ns soon as the necessary formalities nt Washington can bo gene through with " The United States commissioner waited until 4:30 : o'clock this afternoon prepared to take ball for Claassen nnd Poll At that hour no bondsmen being on hand the com mluslonor went home Thereupon the two prisoners wcro taken to the Ludlow street jail , wbero they will , likely , remain until Monday at least - . Late tonight State Examiner Cahill gave out a statement regarding the Equitable bank in which bo said ho found assets of $100,593 , including commercial paper amount ing to $151,833 , n portion of which wus secured by nomisal collaterals , nnd $30,000 worth or Sixth National bauk stock hypothecated with another bank The liabilities amount to $341,145. This she B a deficiency of $153,553. Thcro is also ovldenco ot an actual liability which * docs not appear on the books of the bank of $150- 000 certification The examination Is not yet completed The Louox Hill bank liabilities nro $549,393 and assets $170G70 , leaving a delicto ncy of $178,010. There was found In the bank $145,000 In checks made by James A. Slm- mends und certified to by the bank , which tbo examiner considers worthless OLAHK CONPUIS1UD. His Nomination UiinnlinoiiHly- Ap proved By the Senate Waiiiijmitos , Fob 1. The nomination of John M. ClurK as collector of the port of Chicago was confirmed day botoro yostcr- day The action of the senate was kept very quiet and nttroctod little notice Tp- day only ono senator out of a number asked could remember the action , The rule is to withhold publicity until after two additional exccutivo sessions hnvo passed The senate adjourned Thursday until Monday , so the i confirmation will not bo made public In the regular way until next week The con flrmation was not expected Thursday and to do it the rules had to bo suspended by unani mous consent Comment Ily Fnrwell Wasiiinoton , Fob 1 , Senator Farwoll I was q ueslioned this Avcning ns to thn truth of the stutoment that the nomination of r Clark as collector of the port of Chicago ) was confirmed by the senate In exccutlvo i Bcssion Thursday , Yes , " replied the Ben ntor , Mr Clark has boon conflimed , I was i not in tbo senate at the tlmo , hut I consented 1 to It I could no doubt huvo defeated his i confirmation , but it would avail nothing It t would have resulted In punishing u worthy citizen , that's nil Tno presidents uomiifa- tion of Clark , " ho continued , was n very astonishing and unusual proceeding and in making It bo wholly Ignored the wishes of the Illinois delegation nnd acted in a very slrango manner towurds thorn Ho did not even consult nny ono of them Campbell 1 was not only the choice of the entire dele gatlon , but was undoubtedly the choice of the penplo , and I construe Prosldcnt Hiir- rlson's action In this mattor.ln his rotusal to appoint Campbell , as a deliberate afTront , and no doubt ho intended It as bucIi " How do you explain the presidents action ) " was asked Why I happanod to bo chairman of the Illinois delegation at the last national con ' vcntlon and hold tbo delegation solid for a number ot ballots for Judge Grcsham I J can sco no other cause for his action Ho seems to think the ofllces belong to him per sonally and not to the pcoplo Mr Lincoln thought otherwise , Mr Campbell was chairman ot our campaign committee and devoted Jionths of his tlmo and his whole local energies to the election of Harrlsou i , Clark didn't do this , but tbon this Is Har rison's way of rewarding politloul frtands , I regret that ho entertains such notions , for it results in the dlsruptiou of the party to which ho and I belong It seems to mo , " con tmuod the senator , that It is the duty ot tboso holding Important official positions to try and carry out the will of the people , but in this matter Harrison has wholly Ignored them , and at far as I remember this is the first Instance In which the wishes of an en- tire delegation in congress from any state has been so completely disregarded " | WALKER 1 ANSWERS THAYER What Uo Snys Rognrdlnff the Governors ernor's Open Letter AVERY EMBARRASSING DEMAND , Thnt or ho Ht I.oiiih . & Hnn Krnm'lscd fltr Its Hhnro of Compet itive Tralllc Originating . In KniiRiii Not Kntlrely Rldotrnukeil CiitcAoo , Feb , 1. | Special Tolocram to Tub IIke ] Chairinnu Walker today nnswerod the open letter of Governor Thnvor of Nebraska to the Kansas roads , demanding a reduction in rates , by the fol lowing 1 ( tolegrnnu Your letter of yesterday to the T'rans-Mlssou' Trnfllo association wns obviously written nnd made publlo In lcllntico upon n press dispatch , which was cntholy Incorrect The subject referred to was thoroughly considered during two days this week in conferences held at this ofllco , which were attended by the general mali ngers of the Trnns-Missourl roads There nro sorlous difficulties In what you consider ? very slmplo mnttor , but no conclusion has been readied to dismiss the subject Ou the contrary , , unanimous nctlon wns taken In a direction of which you will bo duly advised " No dcrliiito action toward loworlng grain rates . has bcon tnkou and probably none wilt bo , The railroad men nrguo , from export enco . , that transportation charges cut no llguro . in the prlcu of grain to the farmers , the boards ot trade Immediately nbsorolug the reduction in their reduced prices An L'fiiihnrriissliiK Dnntimil Ciiicaoo , 111. , Fb 1 , [ Special Telegram to t The Bee.I The St Louis & San Frnn cisco road ha ; made an extremely embar rassing i demand on Chairman Walker of the Intcrstnto Commerce Kail- way \ association The demand Is con tained t in the following letter of Freight ] Trafllc Manager Cole to Chulrmna Wnlkor : "Tbo St Louis & San Frnnclsco railway company , being nn uccrodltod ropro- sontntivo of the Interstate Cominerco Hall way association , nnd knowing thnt lt has compiled ( with the terms of the agrcomont ot said i association , in loiter nnd spirit , nnd knowing 1 that It has not carried Its proportion tion 1 of the competitive traOlo iu tha Btato ot Kansas 1 , hereby , in accordance with artlclo 43 4 of said association , requests that you tnko such measures as may seem to you most de sirable ( to bring about an equalization of trafllc I from the territory above mentioned 1 In mailing this application it is understood that I wo do not waive our rights under urticlo 3 I of the ugroomont upon your advorsa decision i In our recent application to ndjust rates i on grain from junction points In Kan sas f by applying tbo porcontugos to the through I ratds lu effect at this tlmo " Mr Colas letter is alouo regarded in tbo light I of paving the way for a withdrawal from the Interstate Commerce Unilway ns sociation > There are but two precedents for the l Qomnnd of the St Louis & San Fran cisco i The llrst is the demand of tbo Alton for a division of tbo Kansas City cattle trafllc This demand was allowed by Chair man Walker , but his decision could not bo enforced < , and us a conteqnenco the Alton withdrew from the association The other prcccdontwas thodomund of the Burlington for Its duo shnro of the Kansas City busi ness Taking ndvantago of his former ex perience , Chairman Walker decided adversely to tbo Burlington ' * .de mand on the ground thnt at the time of the decision the Burlington was gcttlug its full share of the competitive business This was really the case , and as a , consequence the Burlington took no further action It is the unanimous opinion of seven Chicago railroad oflicials that the with drawal of the St Louis & San Francisco will follow as surely us the day the night Chnirman Walker can do nothing whatever except to docldo ndversoly to the demand , as It Is uttony lmnosslbla to appoition tbo KunsnB trafllc It - > ho made the attempt It would bo a clour return to the old pooling system , which Is expressly declared illegal by the interstate commerce act The Union Pacific , Atchison , Missouri Pacific and Kock Island are directly hit rested In this trafllc , and it will manifestly bo Impossible for thorn to remain - main subject to the associations agreement with the St Louis fc San Francisco a free lance The peculiarly embarrassing part ot the St Louis & San Francisco demand Is that it comes Just at this tlmo when the Union Paclflo and Northwestern have given notice of withdrawal , and n now agreement Is in process of compilation Dnnlos the Salu or thn Hold Atchison , Kan , Feb 1. [ Special Telegram - gram to The Bee ] The statement that the Missouri Paclflo has bought the Kansas City , Wyandotte & Northern road , a line running northwest to Beatrice , Neb , is om- phutically deuled by B. P. Wnggooer , gen , cralnltornoyof the Missouri Pacific Mr Waggoner also denies in equally emphatic tortus that his people have under considera tion any proposition to purchase the roud Mr , Waggoner is , however , so emphatic in his denials thnt there is room for suspicion thnt thcro is moro in the reports than bo is willing to admit It Is known that General Manager Hrb of the Northwestern Is In New York , nnd the presumption Is that ho Is trying to sell IiIb road , Mr Waggoner nd- mitB that Mr Erb has bcon thinking of sell Ing the road to nnothor system , but will only deny that it Is to the Misf ouri Pacific The Lines Harmonious Mabon Citv , la . Fob 1 [ Special Telegram - gram to The Bee.1 The sensational tolo- grain sent out from Fort Dodge yesterday ot the dlfllculty between the Mason City & Fort Dodge and the Winona & Southwestern lines aroused much Interest along the line Your correspondent tonight interviewed General Manager C. C. Burdlck , who expressed in dignation at such n report and branded It as wholly false As far as tholr knowledge Is concerned there Is harmony between the two roads and tholr consolidation Is now uban- doncd The Winona & Southwestern , backed by tbo Lacknwanna system , will push through te the southwest This will doubtless bo done during tbo coming sum mor' The Ore at Northern Taken Possession St Paw , Minn , Fob 1 , [ Special Tolo- gram to The Bee.1 The Great Northern company took possession of U,0UO miles of the Man itoba railway system this morning , General Manager Moblor bus issued a gen era ! letter requesting ull employes of the five lines to remain at their posts until further notice It is practically settled that the Paclflo cxtonsion will not run from Asslnabolno to Bolllgham Bay , but from Great Falls to Seattle The Grout Northern has already practically secured control of the Seattle , Lake Shore U Kastcrn , thus availing Itself of a comparatively easy passage - sago over the Cascade run go The surveyors are expected to make their report before tha mlddlo of the month