Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, January 04, 1891, Image 1

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TWELVE PMGESHE OMAHA SUNDAY BEE. : TWELVE PJH3E8
\VSnVTLNTIETH YEAR. OMAHA SUNDAY BIOBNING. JANUA-EV 4 , 1801.-T\VJ3IiVE \ PAGES. NUMBER 200.
\11E ROAR OF CANNON.
r It is Heard at Gordon and Oalh Everybody
into the Field ,
J * . ; . t
CHIEF RED CLOUD HELD BY HOSTILES ,
s
Indian "Warriors Continually Circling Near
the Agency ,
TROUBLE FOR THOSE WHO BURY THE DEAD
Bishop Hare nnd Father Stephanie Arrive
nt tbo Scone ,
HOW THE MILITIA WILL BE WLLCOMED ,
A lloport from HiiRlulllo Gives tlio
JGoKjrnor llcnrty Appliiusc ! I'or Ilia
Promptness In Sending Out
the Guards.
Gonnov , NOD , Jnn. ) . [ Special Telegram
to TUB DKE , ] A b.tttlo Is now i aging
nbout ten miles noith and cast of this
place. The booming of cannon con bo
distinctly heard Everybody Is under arms.
The wildest excitement exists. A company
of fcttito ttoops Is expected nt 12:30 : tonight.
jcr.it
II in m t to Itoitcli tlio Agency
the HostlluH.
Pi\n KIIKIK Anevcv , S. D ( via Ilushvlllo ,
Neb , ) Jan , 3. , [ Spochl Telegram to Tin :
Unp.J Tvvonty-ono of the wounded soldiers ,
thieo of the officers nnd eighteen men will
4 have to bo taken to Fort Kiley , Kan. , tomor
row night by special train.
rj.lcro have been no noiv developments
today regarding the hostiles except that old
Hed Cloua tried to slip avvny ftom them and
let rn to the afcnc- . When the fact was
( lit crodby the hostiles they shot all of
his ponies , uuuibering about fifteen , placed n
guard over the old cbtof nnd proceeded to
4 move several miles fuithcr from heio.
* This last move places their main camp
within but n few miles or the bad lands ,
but the warriois , according to the icports or
scouts , keep circling within ten or n dozen
inilcs.of hetonlltho limo.
Tt-U considered ns among the probabilities
tat the patty that -went out this morning to
'bury die dead Indians at Wounded Knee will
encounter tioublo with hobtllo scouts before
they get their big Job completed.
Jim Stephcnson of Omaha , who hns fifty
lour horse teams , a total of two bundled
hoises engaged In army work bete , is at the
iiKcney. Ho returns homo tonight.
Tied Kcmingtoii nttlst for '
, Ilatper's or-
rived this morning to sketch tbo fields of tbo
| recent battles , particularly that of Wounded
1 Knee.
DUhop Ilnro of South Dakota , nnd Father
Stephanie of Now York arrived this evening
The wounded Indians weio this afternoon
removed from the Episcopal churcn to the
Catholic school house about a block distant.
Ono of the llttlo babies found at tha battle
field jcstoidny died today.
0. II CHIS : I.V.
A A T 11 f/SH / riLLE.
Evrrjliody Ilpllcicd nt the Report
That tin : Gn.irilH Are Ordt-rrd Out.
sj.jrsnvinr , Neb , Jan. ft. [ Special Tele
gram to Tun llrt 1 Dr Martin , state super-
lutcndcnt of relief supplies , urilvcd hero
jL-stciday and has since been busily engaged
In distributing the first consignment of
goods to the nredy settlers. Ho has recolvd
word from headquarters at Lincoln that
farther consignments are on tnoway to
Chadion nnd other points as well ns
this. Universally , the feeling here
Is ono rtf giatltude to the donors for this sub
stantial evidence of thilr Intel cs > l and settlers
nio warm In their praises of Governor
Thnjcr , Tim BEE nnd nil others who have
taken great Interest In icllof matters.
News received this moitilng fromGovcrnor
Tlm.vor that ho had sent several companfcs
of militia to pi elect the settlements bolder-
iuc on the Indian country elicited hcaity np-
plauso and already a much better feeling pre
vails.
Is'o ouo who has not been hrro dur
ing the past few dajs can begin
to understand the degree of excitement
nnd the si tain that settlers have endured , The
repoit that pcopto heio do no' , want mill tin or
think that the best possible monsutcs of
safety should not ho taken are absolutely
false. They realize only too painfully the
lack of sufficient protection heretofore exist
ing all along this border and Governor
Thnjcr has never jet performed an act
wherein ho was accorded greater general
support than in this matter.
Company A , Coininnndril by Ilcut.
O.slxirno , Iouo for the rlrlil.
YOUK , Nob. , Jan.3. [ Special toTiiK HFB. |
Company A , First regiment , Nebraska Na
tional guards , in command of Uieutennnt F ,
F. Osborn , loftntll o'clock this morning on
n Fremont , Klhhorn & Missouri Valley special
for Ilushvlllo. The bojsviro Jublhmtat the
prospect or going to the front , ami the com
pany's ranks wito swelled by now enlist-
monU. A largo crowd accompanied the com
pany to the depot , ntm as the train pulled out
they wote checreii to the ocho.
Coinpiui } U Notified.
Nnmi K\ Cur , Neb. , Jan. 8. [ Special
Telegram to TUB Hue. ] Company 0 of the
state uiilltla bos been notlflcd to bo In readi
ness to bo called to tbo neat of the Indian
troubles during the next twenty-four hours.
riilloiito to tlio Front.
Bunt , Neb. . Jan. . [ Special toTiiK BEE. ]
The Tekamnh guards , under Captain Heck ,
passed through lllalr today en route to Gor
don , Nob. There was ono and One-half hours
between trains , and the boys made a rush for
the second hand stores and hardware stores ,
and about cleaned the town out of revolvers.
Ono joung man , when asked how ho liked
going to light the Indians , rcmaikcd that ho
guessed when he Joined the guards ho "bit
off more thun he could chow up. " There
were about forty In the roinpany.
Chccrrd on Tliflr Way ,
Fi.ruo.NT , Neb , Jan , 3. [ Special Telegram
to TiiEDtr.J Two or throe thousand cltlicns
of Fremont turned out to the depot this fore
noon to see company H , Nebraska national
guards , off for the Indian country. The com-
jMiny wasiscortcd to the depot by Mcl'l.er-
ton | > o tjnmd . ( Aimy of the Uopuollc , when
It was drawn up In line nnd photographed.
Company II of Tckamah , under command of
Cnpttln Heck went forward on the same
train. As the train pulled out three hearty
cheirsvent up from the assembled multi
tude
louuns .Notilli'il ,
MASON CITV , In. , Jan. 3. The Sixth regi
ment , Jovvt Is'ntlonnl guards , has been or-
dcied to bo In readiness to march to the
front for service ngnlnst the Indians.
I'our hull ui.s Killed ,
Dm nt , Cole , Jnn ,1 A special from Obey-
cnno to the Ifoclcy Mount iln Ifews siys a
dltpatch from White river tolls of a light ho
Uvcen 1C troop , Sixth cavalry , nnd n party of
Indian ? . 1'ourIndians were kilted , with no
loss to the troops
How 1 hi'y 1'eel.
, Jan. 0. A special to the
Tribune from Ainu din , N. D. , siys : Com-
pan ) II , Twenty-second Infantry , ordcicd to
Tort Yates from C.innon Dili , his reported
that friendly bucks nt Standing Kock have
gone out to Join the hostllcs. They told
Agent McLuughlln they would sooner bo
killed in vvnr thin slaughtered In peace
Tin ; linn I I'layod.
Hvv BNNI , Neb , Jan 3. | Spcclil Telegram
to Tin : Bnr J Two hundred pcoplovcro as
sembled nt tbo II & M depot depot this even
ing to see Iho trdn load of militia The train
stopped ten minutes to change engines , dur
ing which time thoKavcnna hind plaved
"Marching Through Georgia , " "Tiamp ,
Tiamp , tlio Bojs Aio Matching , " and other
appropriate selections
AnArmy Iieiuly. .
Onn , Neb. , Jan. . ' 3 [ Special Iclogram to
Tin BII .J Comp.ni ) 15 of the Ncbraskt Na
tional guntds of this tity left this evening on
n special train v in the O & M , vlu Claw-
fold , Neb , wheio they hnvo been ordered b )
GovcrnorThuvcr to protect the Nebraska
fiontler. The cotnptny miinbeu forty-six
nblc bodied men nnd was under the command
of l"lr = t Lieutenant J L > . McDonouglt and
Second Lieutenant 0. W Hull Captain
Wcdst , who is now in Illinois , will Join thu
company at ( Jiawford riftctn hundred
more men will bt > lead } foi action within
twenty-four hours' notice.
A Keiiort Iroin IMrr1. .
I'IEUUC S D Jan II '
, , [ Speci'd Telegram
to TIIK I5n : J It is reliably imported that
hostile Indians hive sent out runners to nil
the Indian camps , notifying them of a battle
und calling upon them for aid. Ono of the
Indlms has made his appearance among the
Indians up Bad river and has been using
every means to incite thorn Into Joining in
tlio conlllct. The piopcr army ofllcinls have
been notified and nro no doubt on the lookout
for the red rascals The principal Indian
trader at I'oi t Pierre , Mr. Ketehum , savs ho
hns sold more red paint to Indians In the lust
few days than for joirs 'Iho Indians aio
ong.igi-cl in cairjlnc ; large quantities of sup
plies between hue ami Foil Hemiett Colonel
nel Tossln bus telegraphed for lations for
eighty people in Foil 1'ierio who have left
thch homoon account of the Indian trouble
Some of the Ro > H Hi ) Not Peel ns
HilniioiiH us Usual.
Lost ; PINK , Neb. , Jan. 3. [ Special Tele
gram to Tin : Bn. An oilier was icccivod
by Company G , Second regiment Nebraska
national guards from Gencial Colby to place
Itself In readiness to march on short notice.
They assembled at the armory again toduv
nnd are on duty awaiting ftnthor orders
from hcadqunrtcrs. Captain \V , 'J. Court-
wilgltt was elected major to fill the vacancy
of Major Cioss on December 20 , Ib'JO ' , nud to
day Lieutenant ( J. F. Ingnlls was elected cap
tain of Coinpaii ) G.
Captain Ingnlls was \Vnukcgin , 111 , nnd
responded Immediately upon the till of the
/rovtuioi / Company K of riomont and Com-
p.iny II of Tolicin.ih took supper at Long
Pine tonight and they seemul to bo in tolcr-
bly good spirits , but the no\olty \ nad nearly
worn oft bj the time they retched hero and
somoof the bojs woto faces that indicated
mote seiiousncss than lo\eof adventure en
titles them to wear.
wiiJii ; inrr.n
News of It is Conllimcd in News from
the 1'ino lllitgo District.
Pi\n Ilimn : , Jan. 3 The engagement be
tween General Cart's ' commands and the
Indhns onVhlto river is confirmed. It is
believed no ono -was killed , though several
Indians weio wounded. An Indian courier
brings n message from the hostile camp , tbo
substance of which Is a demand that nil
soldiers bo withdrawn from the locality , and
fuither thai tboj wijltteat with no ono for
peace but the v Ice president of the United
States on the commissioner of Indian affairs.
This message came direct from the hitherto
sunposed friendly chief , Hed Cloud.
iiovlng bauds continue to scour the coun
try In the v lelnlty of Pine Rldgo. Many per
sons coming in tell of narrow escapes. Tlio
Indian training school at Pine Kldgo was
bumed last night , no loss of llfo tesultmg.
Jl.l t'jK
Appeals for More Troops from Xortli-
ucslcni NVlnnska Towns.
LINCOLN , Neb , Jan 3. [ Special Telegram
to THU ELL. ] Governor Thiyor iccolved the
following dispatch this morning :
CIIAIMION , Neb , Jan. 3. The county is
being depopulated and stock Is \lng for
wantofcaio. runners aio huddled In the
city , Business is su-pended. Theio are no
Kilns , ninimmlUon or tioops hnio. Bands of
hostile Indians niowithin striking distance.
Wo must have a second regiment quick for
the safety of the tovui and country.
Li. A.
AMI FIM : OTIIHIS.
General Cole replied tint the Fremont
militia was on Its way to Chadion to protect
thntcity. This moiuliig1 the Central City
and Old militia compinios left for the front ,
They \vlll ho stationed nt Crawford.
Tbo Tckatnah company loft for
Gordon nnd the York and Geneva
cumiuuies for Hushvillo. The governor bus
received from Hay Springs nn appeal for
threogotnpanicsof militia. One or two will
probably bo sent this afternoon , General
Cole telegraphed to Gencial Miles asking
for additional guns , but Miles loplted this
morning that ho had none.
Agent Ilojer'H Koport.
AVASIIINQTOX , Jan. 3. The commissioner of
Indian uffalrs today received from Agent
Uojer thp following telegram , dated I'lno
liidgo Agenoy , S. D. , January U : "Number
Two and Three day school buildings and the
Uplscopnlchuich , all located on White Clay
creek some distance fiom the agency , have
been but ucd b } hostile Indians. Isaae Miller ,
a white man und former cmplojo on
the beef horil , was killed by Indians
ten tulles north of the x agency ,
About three thousand men , women
nnd children aio cinipcd near the mouth
of Grass crcok , llfteon miles northeast of the
agency \vlio ate hostile und refuse to como
Into the agency as requested They are com
mitting all kinds of clenreuutlons and driving
off our agency beet hnrd , tdttlo Wound ,
Illg Road niul Hed Cloud with their pcopm
uro among them , and It is reported they want
to como into the agency , hut the others object
and say they will kill the lint one that starts
for the agency. "
What General MllrH SajH.
WASHINGTON , Jan. 3. General Schoflold
this morning received the following telegram
from General Miles dated jcstorday : "Thoro
U n tx'pott roni the Indian camn this morn
ing thut Hed Cloud and Liittlo Wound nro de
termined to coma in with their following.
Their lives have been threatened by
the hostile } who are determined to go
to war. There is ult > o n report from the same j
tourco of an unKJgeicciit biiUecu the Indiana
nnd cavalry. In which quite a number of sol
diers were killed and some Indians. If this
is correct the battle was prabably on the
"White river. General Brooke has uotnnmnu
of that lino. " Ino genernl snld nothing addi
tional had been received up to the urescut
time.
Curr'H SklrmlHh ,
PINT. Ninon AOP.NCT , S. D. , Jan. 3-Moro
definite-rumors relative to the reported en
gagement between General Cnrr's ' command
nnd the Indians In the had lands have been
received , These would indicate that the
ttoops . ] vvero driven biek nnd a numherkllled
hut It cannot ba considered authentic. Scouts
. who have returned from other hostile camps ,
however , me beiring nn.vthlngbut reassur
ing ' reports. The Indians will not listen to
peace propositions.
Iho parties sent out to bring In the dead
bodies found IDS lying on the Held. An nt-
tempt was tnndo to remove the dead to Pine
lildgo Afcncy , but before the taslcvas com
pleted the rescuing tiaity was nttickcd by a
roving band of hostflts nnd driven away.
ixi'i. : < tsittHI" run : / > .u// .
An Accident That U'lll Ucsult In tbo
Dcnth ol * 1'orty Mlnor.-i.
VIINVA , Jan 3. A tcirlblo explosion of
fire damp occin icd today In the Tiiuity pit ,
near tbo Polish town of Ostruu. rifteen
bodies have been recovered nnd twenty-four
miners are missing.
It Is now known tint many miners nro still
imprisoned in the p'.t , It Is feared that the
accident will tesult in the death or forty
miners.
jn.tjt\'foit Tin : nt.ii' ,
Politicians of AII Sorts on the Grounds
nt Lincoln.
Livcoi.v , Neb , Jan 3. [ Spechl Telegram
to Tiir UUK.J There nroiifty-one Indepcn
dents In the house nnd of thesootily ono has
failed to put in an apjwarancoup to this time
Tno missing incinbci Is .1. G Iviuso of ICnox ,
Thcro aio eighteen independents In the
senate and nil of those have ar
rived on the ground. The Independents
have 1 established their headquarters at the
1c Umlcll 1 hotel , though a unmoor of them nio
quattoredln other hostehles thioughout the
citv. Tonight they hold n conference , ns
they tt called it , nl the Llndcll , and nt midiiiuht
tc they are still in session. The objoctof this
conference Is to decide upon the tetnporar )
speikershlp of the house. There are sovoial
candidates , among them being bluoeder of
Logan , iidcr ; of Clay ami Tajlorof Johnson ,
The lo-st mentioned seems to bo In the lead at
tc this t writing. HOrinnn of Silme , the Kniirhts
of tt Labor'andidate , and Stewart of York aio
tbo dai k hordes The light seems to bo upon
the organization of the house. Vcny few
democrats and republicans hux'o arrived , hut
11 number of them are ex peeled on the carl )
trains 1 Monday.
Opium Sniujru'ers Hiijny a Ttoom.
ST. PAUI , Minn. , Jan. 3. A I'loneci-Press
Seattle , Wash , spcchl sajs : "Investigation
by careful men sent fiora hero to Victoila
shows more than twenty opium icllncrlcs in
full blast besides many small Chi
nese establishments which fry out small
amounts , For the thico months ending
Seulcmbci 18IS.HSO pounds of crude opium
landed at Vaucouvct fiom Chlnoso steam
ships. Of this amount 5,179 pounds vvero
foiwaidcd to Now Westminster , 1M 10-
mnlns at Vancouver and 41,30'J ' pounds vvero
sent to Vlctorh , where it was roliucd and
smuggled across the American lino. Dur
ing those months not a single pound of
opium was lawfully passed through the cus
tom houses. SmugKling is going forwaid nil
tbo tlmo by sloops , schooners and steamers ,
and the opium business alone amounts to over
$1,000,000 , a year. Besides tliTs. Chineseare'
being smuggled 01 or constantly. It is ho
lloved that wealthy residents of Victoria are
backing the smugglers and share In the
picHts. "
An Kslntc In Dad Shane.
KANSAS CITV , Mo. Dec. 3. Guardian Hugh
Ljnch , appointed to take change of Bernard
Donnelly and his cstata upon Donnelly being
declared insane , Is being overrun by claims
against the estate for sums aggiegatlng id-
ready $40,000. , Fiom piesent indications
L\nch is of tbo opinion that the estate will
pay only a verj small per cent of vv lint Is duo
fiom it , nnd mtnv persons will ho creat
losers who can 111 afford the loss , bciiit'
mostly personal friends of Donnelly who en-
ttustcd their uionov to him for Investment.
Ono Ijoyal Chief.
SvFnANcisco , Jan. 3. The schooner "W.
H. Bee bo , which arrived from the Marshall
islands , brings Intelligence tending to con
firm the rumor that the German government
hns taken possession of the islands. The
chierswere compelled to sign a petition re
questing Germany to establish a piotectorato
over the group One chief , however , who
declared himself in favor of allegiance to the
United States refused to sign the petition ,
which was forwarded to Berlin.
DlHlnhorltcd Ills i onutiful Nleco.
CIEVELIND , 0. , Jan. n. The will of Sclnh
Chamberlain was piobated in Payncsville
today. The only public bequest out of the
estate vas a small ono to Lane theological
semlnciy at Cincinnati. The remainder of
the vast estate will go to his two nephews ,
who reside hero. Ills niece , the famous
botuty , known as Jennie Chiinberluin before
her nmiriago in .England to Mr Naylor-
Lpjlan , is not mentioned in the will.
DculcltMl Not to Publish It.
M until ) , Jan , 8. The Cuban delegates
huvofoinnlly submitted to the Spanish gov
ernment'their conclusions as to the best
economic and fiscal policy for Cuba. Tbo
government hns decided not to publish the
report foi fear It mignt prove dctiimental to
the negotiations with the United States gov-
mcnt looking to the establishment of a reel-
ptoclty treaty iclattvoto Cuba.
Olio Killed nnd Foiir Injured ,
PiTrsnimo. Pa , Jan 8. Iho Philadelphia
express on the Pennsylvania railroad this
morning struck four men walking on the
tt nek near Thirt-third street. John Young
of Allegheny City was instantly killed , and
Chailcs O'Hara Joseph Henderson anu D ,
Mai tolma severely injured.
Wane a IjCKltlnmto Fight.
WASIIINOTOV , D. 0. , Jnn. 8. At on in
formal conference of democratic leaders to
night , it It understood that it was agreed to
use all legitimate pnrlhtnentiir.v means to defeat -
feat the federal election and proposed cloture
scheme ,
Caused by n IMUplncocl Hvvltuh.
CII.VILVNI > , O , , Jan. 3 A misplaced
switch caused a collision between the Lake
Shore fast mail anil an engine at Uljrla to
night. Several trainmen vvoro badly hurt
and the postal cars wcro much damaged ,
A DefHttlting Treasurer.
STOcKiimnar , Mass , Jnn , 3. Charles Wil
lis , for llfteen ) ears treasurer of the Stock-
hrldgo Savings bank , Is a defaulter to the ex
tent of ? i5,000 or inoro. Ho vv 111 plead guilty.
Willis is now prostrated at his home.
Kutertalncd JMIntHter Lincoln ,
Piiu.ADF.i.i'iiu , Jan , 3. Vlco President
Thompson of tno Pennsylvania rallrondconv
puny tonight entertained Hobor
minister to. KngUnfl , at Cork
beautiful country beat at Merlon
Kcan'fi AhtiiKiicffi Deny.
CIIICAOO , III , Jan. 2. ICcan's assignee's
today issued n card denying the report that
they hncf offered a settlement at ilfty cents on
the dollar.
_
The Ktro Hconril.
Fn.Tov , N. Y-i Jan , 3. 'Iho Osvvcgo Fulls
tannery burned this afternoon. Loss ,
JIOO.OOO. .
WILLIAM'S ' POLIGI ATTACKED ,
The German Press Indulges in Bitter Oritl-
cism of the Emporer.
CHANCELLOR CAPRIVI GETS A WARNING ,
1'rof. Kouh Orowlnji An/itry / at the In
creased Severity ol'I'rhfesslonal
Crltluisni at'llouio aiiU
Abroad ,
1S)1 ) till X e Y r1t stWl-itCil Prc 1
llnitnv , Jnn 3. The relations between the
conservative majority in the fandtag and the
government Increase In hostility. The
Cologne Qazetto , Hamburg Nnchrlchten nnd
other otgans of the opposition attack the
emperor's policy all around.-- i-ovlovv of
the year bccamo a pretext ftor bitter criti
cisms In contrasting the emperor's promises
of reforms with negative results. The
CologneGas-etto warns Chancellor Capilvl
tint nothing is inoro dangerous than un
realized promises. The government , It sajs ,
since Prince Bismarck's ' totlrcmcnt his
achieved nothing. The projects for labor re
form , alteration of the system of taxation ,
now school svstotn , new customs system nnd
new communal legislation hrvs opened up n
prospect of Internal conflict of which it Is
Impossible to foresee the consequences.
Munich seml-onicial pipers refer openly to
the Internal policy of the emperor and declare
it Is tending to a ci IsIs. *
The tie-ity with Austria is threatening the
influx of Hungarian corn , and the ctnporor's
dalliance with labor laws has rnido the Huh-
gnrhui members of the rclchsta ? turn a long
ing eye unon rnednchsruho. The year prom
ises to bo n stormy parliamentary period for
the government , with the probable icjppoar-
nnio of Bismarck in the fora front.
Mrs. bhaw , the American whistler , has met
with brilllnnt success In her concerts In St.
Petersburg.
The Itussian government ( s nbout to estab
lish diplomatic relations with Mexico. A
legation will shortly leave Stf Petersburg for
the Mexican capital. *
The quantity of fiost is abating.
The deith rate has notably increased.
The baptism of the infant , prince Is fixed
for January 2 > The king and queen of Italy
will ho sponsors.
Prof. Koch Is in lll-hutuoi'Trtrer.tho Increas
ing sovcilty of professional criticism1) hcio
nnd abroad. It is understood that ho his
nsked Minister Von Gossleiio : relieve him
from his pledge to surrender to the stito his
right to the discovery. Von Gosslcr was
opposed to publishing the ctjtnpositlon of the
remedy until roreign governments were com-
munii-atcrt with to the
ns precautions neces
sary to secure the pioductlon jf the genuine
lymph. When the landtag rfoumos Its sitting
nn ofllclal declaration will bo tindo repudiat
ing a doslro on the partof tlm government to
retain any advantage fhrouglij tbo production
of the Ijmphand oxprcsslfic-p readiness to
communicate the process of'tho ' manufacture
through other govcrnmonts'Tvhlch are able to
guarantee against nn abuse ? or it. In the
mean time the anger of mudic-nl circles arisine
from privileged trafllo in tliijymphjs
Dr. Pettcnhofcr , n lending Davnrl-in phy-
slchn , while declnilng recently his belief in
the success of ICoch's method In the treat
ment of lupus and tuboiuiloslsof tlic Joints ,
added that it was a deplorable blot "upon Ger
man science that some Berlia ph.vslclnns
abused Koch's discovery for pecuniary ends
Ho suggested that the state fix a regular
pi ho for each Injection of the Ivinph.
The Tagoblatt nssorts tbnt while ninny
patients are awaiting treatment a largo quan
tity of the lymph remains unused in the Lib-
hertz laboratory and that Dis. Cornell ,
Dengell nnd 1'fuhl have a practi
cal monopoly of the use ot the
lymph. Ur. Cornell , It siys , besides
his private clinic In Chnrlottcnburg1 , a
suburb of Berlin , -vv 111 form a similar os tab-
llshment In the center of the city for high
class patients. This , it ad3s , maltes the
fourth pltco whore Injections nro criven , nnd
all four are under the control or Dr. Cornell.
The Tageblatto's statement Is somewhat
exaggerated and ignores the fact that a dally
increasing quantity or the lymph is sent out
to the German and foreign hospitals. The
Iilbbcrtz laboratory Is chiefly drawn upon
for the supply. The Austrian government
has forbidden the use of any Ijmph except
that from the Libbertz laboratory nnd has
nlsooidercd physicians to icporto very death
that occuis from i-eactlon and to hold a post
mortem examination In each case.
Dr. Cboyno of London has hecn hero sev
eral weeks studying the onlcncy of the rem
edy in cases of leprosy. Ho hns become con
vinced of Its \alue niul ho will proceed to St
Petersburg , where ho will inoculate lepers
The lepers uiuler the treatment of Pror ,
few man of Vienna show Improvement in
their condition.
The National Gazette , as the organ of the
colonial paity , explains the reasons for the
kcomplalnts of Stokes , the Eucllsh trailer , fo-
gardlng Emln Pasha It appears UintStoltcs
loft Saadanl in Juno under orders from
Baron Wissman , taking goods on Ulii own nc-
count to the value of KiO.OOu besides $10,000
\\oith on behalf of a Zanzibar firm. Cmin'a '
w arllko plays provcntedStokes from disposing
of thesogoodshcncotho trader's ' vvralfa. The
National Gazette docs not allege that Wlss-
nian was Interested In Stokes1 venture , but
its statement suggests that the baron did
have nn Interest In the c-ntcrprlso.
The Frelsiuigo , commencing on the work
men's nccldent insurance law , which came
into operation on January' ' I1 , saj s that if a
plebiscite should bo taken 9J per cent of the
people would pronounce against the measure
3I.lJtlllt.lt THE HMHa KICKEll.
A Wealthy Denver Durto Creates a
by AVcildfnf ; nn AulroHB.
Col , Jan. 0. [ Special Telegram
to Tun Bnc.J A genuine scnsutlon was
created hero this moriilnK by the announce
ment that Clarence M. D w , son of C. H.
Dow , president of the Commercial National
hank of this city , had been married to Miss
Millie Price , the danseusq of the "Natural
Gas" company now playiqR at the Tabor
Grand. " The ceremony \vai pci formed at the
"Windsor hotel , Justice of the Peace Palmer
officiating. The groom dives 'll8 ' aB" flt
twenty-two , but his father sajs ho Is only
nineteen. Ho mot Mils Price only two days
ago , Ho Is known as eonslttoniulo of a duuo ,
Tlio elder Dow is a gentleman of largo
wealth and is Interested In hanks in Kansas
City. St. Joseph , Salt LnUflnnd other points
beside Denver. The atTiilt Is the talk of the
town. Miss Prlco appoqrod as'Jennlo last
night as usual and exvputod hereby-scraping
dance with her accustomed agility and grace.
llhoru KatlliiK at 1'Utibiirg ,
PiTTsmmo , Jan. s f.\ll danger of a flood
in thlH vicinity has { tossed Imd tbo rivers nro
now fulling.
or tlio Ilnukf t/8liop.
CIIICAOO , Jan. a. A cauclta or ( hut portion
of the board of trade members who Are op
posed to the methods employed by the prca-
c nt management , pirtlculnrly In the matter
0tl f removing the telegraph wires from the
tl adlng floor In order to DI event bucket
8l hops from securing- quotations , was hold
l oday. < It was decided not to put n candidate'
' ' i the field against Picsldctit Unkcr In the
wining election , hut candidates for v Ice tires-
lent nnd five directors were namoil , They
jpoct by electing these directors to cause n
cturn to the former methods ,
Aintorr I > \ JG.
She Is Stricken Down \vlh ( I'neu-
tnonlii nlSi.K Ijuko Oil ) .
S\iTtiikR , Utah , Jan , 3. [ Special Tele-
piam to Tun HEB.J Umma Abbott , the
k'rcat prliim doniin , Is d.vlng In this city. She
{ came hcrcNto flll n four nights' engagement ,
and despite the advUo of her physicians ,
ncnt on the first nltrht The next day she
i\ni \ tiiken nlirmtiigly 111 with pneumonia and
lias been falling t.ipldly cverslnco Her phy
sicians say tonight at ! ) o'clock thit she can
not live. She in totally unconscious nnd tlio
ml is not far off.
sa.ur ir.tflA'ii ; isr/i ; > .
lie Visits tlio Ucsitlenco of American
MIs-lmmrliM at Tohoinn.
WASUIN'OTONJan. . 3. The secretary of
state has received a dispatch from Tehenn ,
living many Interesting particular * of the re
cent visit paid by the shah of Persia to the
residences of the American missionaries nt
that capital , His majesty evinced the great
est inteiest In the methods of the mission
school and bestowed much commendation on
: ho genernl good appear nice of the promises ,
lot omitting to spoik or the American ways
of "housekeeping , " The Jlrst nrtesion well
ever drilled In Persia is being sunk on the
iitomises and bad reached a depth of over
two hundred foot at the time of his visit ,
flits is the Hist visit ever nitJo by the shah
nt the residence of any foiciguer.
njs Tjuit inKJ : UAMI.
A Clilci Konn Dion or ItulHMMillo
Conlitlcnt > ! ' Uceovcr > ,
UIUCAOO , Jin. 8 [ Special Telegram to
Tin : Brr. ] Honiylinnkwitr , a Polish resi
dent of Avondale , vi as bitten siv weeks ago
t > y a vicious bull dog. Ho paid llttlo atten
tion to the imttcr and suffered no discomfort
from the wound until InstTucsday afternoon ,
when ho wussoi/cdby a lit and fell to the
floor. IIo railed ftoin the attack but was
soon seized with a second , ntidnt short Inter
vals afterward until jcsteidiy , when ho
dicil , completely exhausted. lV. ) Hose , who
was called to see the patient when ho was
first ntticked , and who remained with him
until his death , describes the suffering of
Unnkwltz as something horrible.
Ono thing that I never knew before In a
cise of rabies , " said the doctor , "vv.is tbo
strange fact of the consciousness ntintcnals
of thopitlentovcnup totbe point of Ueith
In fart , ho died conscious , conversing with
his family , but his nervous sjstotnwns cotn-
pietelj overcome and ho died from sheer cx-
uaustion. "
In Ills conscious moments Bmkvvlt/ , who
w.is a man of strong will , combattod the Idea
of death and live minutes before the end
eime tola tlio doctor that the convulsions
must cease soon und that ho would then rc-
cov er.
, . , ' ° ;
lhnlr Approaching linUle Arousing
Orcat Interest ,
NtwOni..EAN , La , Jnn 8. [ Special Tele
gram toTnn HHB.I As the date forthegreat
Dempsoy-Fltzsltninons fight nt the Olympic
club approaches the interest begins to grow ,
irji tliohidlcatlous arp hat n.Jnrgcr assmn-
bhge or people will attend tho'mllliban Imv'o
c er been seen at n bnttlo bororo In this sec
tion or the country. Messrs. Noel , Shorlaud
IJardcs , the con test committee for the Oljm-
ple club , has loft no stone untuincd toseo
that the patrons of the club enjoy every com
fort possible on the night of the
mill. Largo pictuies of the club
house , ring nnd ofllcerj hnvo been
forwarded to inquiiing friends nnd news
paper men as far nway as Svdney , Mel
bourne and London , and no expense Is being
spared to make tbo approaching bittlo the
best managed affair of the kind ever reported
In the mi mils of pugilism. lempsey ) and
Fit/slmmons are doing nicolj , and too latter ,
with his charactctistic good humor , tofers to
the mill with an air ot confidence tint would
t rtorizoa less game and exiorienced [ nitn
than the Nonpareil The lofereo will bo
chosen acouplo of dtys befoietho light , arcl
ho will bo n prominent Olympic
club member. Neither contestant objects.
Dompscy Is the favorite for n smill odd.
Much iconoy hns nlrmdy been wacered.
Jack McAulllTe and Denny Coitignn will second
end DcRipsoy nnd Jlintn } Carroll , Doc O'Con-
nell and John Griflln , the Brain tree , Mass. ,
fttthevv eight , will look after Fitzsinnnons.
Krroncous reports have been imdo icgardlng
the prlco of admission to the light. No man
will bo able to see the mill for leas than (10.
There will bo but ono price.
TJIKK.IMill'.iy
Croat Dlflloulty I xporicncod In Coin
ing to an Agrprmoiit.
CHICAGO , Jan. 3 [ Special Telegram to
Tun BKK.J Iho railway press bliteau savs :
The western railroad presidents had two
piotractcd sessions today , Iho last contin
ued until after (5 ( o'clock , and at Its conclusion
a settlement seemed almost as far oft ns it
did Monday. Thit the presidents nro In
earnest , however , is evidenced by the fact
that they concluded to bieak every railroad
precedent and hold a session on Sunday , to
morrow. Mho sentiments of the piesldents
have undergone a * maritud change
since Monday. At that tlmo all
were perfectly confidant that the Now
York meeting next Thursday \\ould
end in the formation of a gilt-edged associa
tion which would satisfactorily taketho place
of old existing western lull road associations.
At the close of this afternoon's session it was
the general opinion that the St Paul , Keck
Island and Northwestern would nil have to
settle their disputes with the Union Pacific
before the agreement could ho formed. Ono
of the presidents said :
"Wo have been discussing the proposed
ngipomeut , and so far huvo only agreed on
the minor features , Wo can como together
in Now Vork , however , if Mr. Gould can as
sure us ho moms to honestly carry out the
ngicement. It may also bo necessary for him
to first settle his quarrels with westetn
roids. "
President Cable oflholtock Island loftror
Now York tonight. If thu agreement Is not
formed ho will go to Washington and carry
tha war Into ligypt by blocking anv con
gressional aid for the Union Pacific. IIo Is
loaded With facts which It Is thought will
brine ; Gould to tlmo in hlsvvarf.no on his
his connecting lines ,
All the western roads have adopted the
report of the commltteu of managers concern
ing free transportation , and the plan recom
mended is now in force , It provides that
annual or tlmo passes shall not bo
issued to emploves of foreign roids
in train service , station ortrafllodepartmenis ,
except upon tlio icqiiestof the proper ofllchls
of such roads , thatannual half fate permits
be good only In the state Invhleli the holder
resides , that annual , time , or Magic trip !
passes shall not be Issued to the world's fair ,
L
commissioners , to representatives of street
car or cable roads , agents engaged In the sale
of commodities to roads , grand army people ,
or any United States army ofllcers. except
the command of thodopirtmcntof the Mjs-
souri , or his immediate staff.
The Woollier Forecast ,
Tor Omaha and vicinity Fair ; warmer.
Tor Nebraska ami Iowa Fair ; southerly
winds.
Tor South Dakota Fair ; winds shifting
to westerly ; warmer In northeast , stationary
trni | > erature In southwest portion.
. ,
Derailed liy u llriilf en Kcog.
CK\HVM > , O. , Jan 3 The limited ex
press , east-bound , on the Foil Wayne road ,
Jumped the track todiy noir Mn lllon wnlto
running forty miles im hour. 'Jho vestibule
attachments prevented the cars from topllng
over nnd not n single person was injured
The accident was caused by the breaking of
n frog. _
OrUmMl Into thu I'o > t.
DEVTHVOOD , S D. , Jan. 3. ( Special Tele
gram to TUB lKr ) , | Abe Jones of Jones
Bros , who have a herd df horses in the vi
cinity of Twin Unites , Hindlng county ,
reached Deadwood late lust night and re-
potts tbat his firm } esterda.v received or
ders from Colonel Otis of Foil Meido to
bring these horses In at once. Several set
tlers all along the valley of Hear Butte creek
have also boon ordered into the fort.
Krmk il a Imtmtli * .
Dcvnwoon , S D. , Jan. a ( Special Tclo-
gram to Tins lit i'-At ] 10 o'clock last night
John Huclcr , n grocery man of the First ward ,
was attracted to his fiontdoor by tbo shriek
ing or a woman Ho had no sooner put ) Is
held out or doors than tl.o wotinn pointed a
a levolvcrln his face and Hied , Tliualm was
poor and Uucler escaped unharmed. The
woman , vho pioved to bo Canio Jansin ,
rushed up the street , nnd meeting n polho
ottlcer gave him her pistol and smrendered
herself , siv Ing that she htd hilled lluoloj.
She was pi iced In Jail and Is now a raving
mnnho. No luison for her assault on Dueler
is known ,
jii : Jtv.\ti
\ . Curioni ! > tfito of AffiiiN lloporlcd
Iroin 1 liomnNlon , Ate.
DOSTOV , Moss , Jan. 3 [ Special Tele
gram to TUB UriA special to the Herald
from Thoninston , Mo. , ohtonlclcs n novel
condition of tbing-s nt the state prison tbeic
in , that William l-\ Gould , serving n ten \ tnrs
sentence for embezzling $180MWwhlloeashlcr (
of the First National hank , practically runs
the institution It is alleged that Gould has
unlimited power niul is vlrtuallv warden
Ho piys nil bills , Including tlie officers' sal
aries , receives all money and hujs all goods ,
runs tbo commissary "dcpirtment niul the
deputv punishes men on his complaint. Ho
Is not locked up la a icll as othcis ate , and
has privileges accoided him , It is stated ,
no\cr given prisoneisin nnj institution Ho
tills the position of clirlr , assistant llbiarlnn ,
choir member , assistant yhjsielan and assist-
ant watchman , and It is also silu that ho
makes outttie annual icuoit of the piison.
VIltil.lt 1O HETVttJf.
n > o I'roHPiico or Itcpubllojui Senators
DiMiinntloil in \\i\slilnuton. \
WASHINGTON , Jnn 3 The news that Sen
ator Ingalls ins stilted eastward In re
sponse to urgent telegrams f torn UdiUUiuU
nnd Hoar was recoHcd with soinoonthusinsiii
by the ftiemls of the elections bill in the senate -
ate Theaiinounc'omcnt hid been mule that
Ingalls Intended to loninln In Topcka until
tlio legislature hul elected Ids successor , and
the republican mamgcrs weto vety much
afraid thnttbov would not hive a quoiiitn of
icpubllcan senators hero next wool ; . Pad
clock saj s ho cannot ho hero next week , und
Squlio also has announced Ills intentional ic-
malnlng In the west for a week or more
Urgent Iclcgiuins litvo been sent to them
and they in ly bo pui waded to return. Hvetj
tepublic.m vote will bo needed in the senate
next vv cek , as ills not unlikely that nncfloil
will bo in.vlo to "set out" the elections bill
and the democratic senators can be counted
on to break n quorum if possible by absenting
themsnlves from the chamber. As stutod b\ \
Ilaleund Tcllcrdutlug the recent delate in
tlio senate , nothing Jias been done publicly
by the democtats to Indicate that they In
tended to filibuster against the bill. AS bear-
lug on thut point the lussertlon of n leading
democratic senator ixcontlj mar ho quoted ,
to the effect that tiis ptrty would "nsoover.v
fair and honoi-.iblo means to beat tha bill , "
with the supplemental statement tint the
democratic leailcis had not put forvvatd theli
heaviest bpeakeis yet.
*
31ITKK' H l > tt81TE < Hf.
N'o I'prBtinal Aniliitfnn , Hut tlio Conn *
try's Wollaro lullneno sHIm.
Putts , Jan. 3. [ Special Cablcgutn to Tin
Bur. ] In an li ervlovv today on theslttm
tlon In the Atgcntlno Iicptibllc , General
Mitroexpicsscd confluence tnat the crisis In
that country cannot last long. The agree
ment between the Bnglish financial commit
tee and the government of tno Argentine
Republic ; , ho said , promised to rehabilitate the
finances of tno republic. Tlueo voars lienco
the finnnchil position will again bo normal
The effect of the cilsls on comincico will bo
only tiansitory. The republic possesses lin
mouse i-csouiccs which as 'yet have boon
monlv tapped. Regarding his candid tturo
for the mesldency of Argentine , Ucncral
. \lijre said thutho would not stand us ucnndl-
ditto for that oftlco unless ho found , after his
nt rival in Buenos Ajrcs , that his election
would tend to secure the welfaio and pros-
perhy of the country. IIo was grateful , ho
suid , for the demonstration by the people ot
IJucnos Ares ) In favor ot his canduhturo ,
but ho must postpone coming to a definite
decision on the mtttcr until he had met and
talked with hid compatriots
KtonniHlilp Arrivals ,
Bremen-Arrived , Steamer John from Now
Yoik.
Hamburg Arrived , Stcimer Danla from
New York ,
iMew Yoilt Auived , Stcunor Wisconsin
from Liverpool.
At Queenstovvn ( midnight ) The Sorvla ,
from Now York tor Liverpool.
Passed the LlzirdTho ijji.tln , from New
York for London , the Laliourgoym > fiom
Now York for Havre.
Passed Klnsnlo Tbo Franco , from Now
York for Liverpool.
At New York Arrived , Adriatic , from
Liverpool.
Iho Weather Crop rtttllntin.
WASIII > OTOV , Jan , 3. The weather crop
bulletin for the month ending December 81
says , The absence of moisture and tha usual
high temperature In the central vallcjs has
left the wheat crop la it less favorable condl *
tlon than reported December 1. The heavy
wins which nro now prevailing over this to-
glen will relieve the droucht condition , but
the sudden freeze vvhlclt followed may tcsult
In injury to the crop In localities not pro
tected by snow.
Lop rosy and
MAIIUIP , Jan. 3. [ Special Cablegram to
Tnc IJi5E. | A number of persons buffering
from leprosy hnvo recently been treated in
this city according Wllio method employed
by Dr. ICoch. The last leper who lias ro
ceivcd Injections of llio lymph has been suf
fering from sharp attacks of fever nt Inter
vals of fiom six to eight bouts , since the
remedy has been applied. The condition ol
the other patients has been much improved ,
Sfnntor Hi'arsl's I'rlendH ( Vlnriit-d ,
WASHINGTON' , Jan. 8 The colleagues and
friends of Senator Hearst nro much alarmoi
at his continued Illness. IIo has been ill bov
end weeks , and though no occasionally ral
lies his condition Is not improved. Ho ro
mains very weak , and tbo complaint , which
Is an affection of the stomach nnd bowels ,
does : not jleld readily to ticatincnt. More
over , ho is subject to spoils or depression thai
diminish his strength ,
for A Child Steal-r ,
N. Y. . Jnn , 3. Kxcltcmcn
continues In this section over the nbduotloi
of thuyoungdaughtorot Grajton Dungcrfori
of this city by a ( nan named Hoc J , The police
and cltUens arotuardiliig for him and a to
ward has been offflral for tils canturo. Noth
Ing has yet been hcaAJ of the villain.
Tlio Clica * Content ,
Ni.u Youh , Jnn , -Btelnltz and Gunsbori ,
plaj ed another draw today ,
JIIE ARROWS IN HIS QUIVER ,
Gladstone Will Not Go Dowu with the Loss
of Homo Kiik
A SHAFT MARKED DISESTABLISHMENT ,
\Vlint\Vlll Ui'sitltvvhon tlio Hovv-Sti-liii :
Twangs Parnoll'H Droaiun Thing
of the 1'iiRt Salisbury
Ciinllilent ,
\Co\i\n \ \ \ W ivii bit Jimr * ( jmJ , < in Itcnnttt \
LONDONJun 8. [ Now York Herald
Inbio-Speilnl to Tin. Kir. ] An absurd
rumor vvns started yesterday , Indicating the
iiinni'dliito rotiroincnt of ( . ( ladstotioftoni pubIc -
Ic life , No such Intention has crossed tils
nlml or ulso ho hns kept it n pro round secret
from lib closest friends and supporters
Ho ran not but see that homo rule is hope-
: cssly discredited for the prcsotit , but 1m has
other airovvs in his quiver , and if nccossnry
would not hesitate to bring ono mirhcd
"disestablishment , " \\hlch would nt onto
mi Ho the wbolo body of non-con fonnists
irouiul him and gritlfy iiino-tonths or the
iboralpntt ) Ono of the most actlvo ( Jlml.
stoninn supporters In tlio country assures nio
th.it the Iilsli policy is togaidoil with aver-
Ion bj tbo innk niul 1119 or the pirty
PntilcU Turd's revelations will not Impiut
: oltnc\v \ vltalit ) . Ills stntoincnt lends to
the cliir Inference tluu ncousidcialilo pntt
of iliofumts subscribed for tbo ovlotod ten-
nits was expended liibuvlng United hulmid
for William O'lirlon It hns nlwn\ boon v
suspected that league funils vvoro used for
Llmt purpose , but tbo i.inlc admission of tbo
foot shocks nnuy nrdont Qlndstonlans.
Vord's ' caustic '
ciitlclsms upon O'Hilcn nro
ilso the subject of much loinmonU Tbo
Inbol clapped upon Ms buck , "A prlltioal
dude with n small bond , hi constant tioublo
with Ids breeches , " will slide to him , but
liow in the wothl uro tbo Iilsh leaden over
to get over the thill-mo and discredit which
they urn helping upon each othorl Thut la
what Ul.ulstono nud his bilppoitors would
like somcono to tell them.
Salisbury will incut patliament stiongor
thnn over. Wbcio uro bis focal Ilmd at
work scuttling e ich others' ships. The very
mention of homo nile would now exelto
shouts of laughter In tbo house of commons.
'Iho stais In their couisos have foueht for
the Sdtsbuiy inluistiy. Whenever tboy
nmlcn mistake the IiUh ptrty fell Into ono
ton times 113 ( jio.it and shielded the govern-
nicnt.
Salisbury Is buoyant and ovou Smith is ID
Rood Spirits
Cioschcn \voucd ! about hit surplns.whlch
ippcnts to bo anything lint secure The rest
of the ministry look on vith delight at tbo
COUfaOOf OVCIltS
PmiiUl has demolished homo rule
nud throxjn mud lit the most of
bis colleagues. The other * hnvo d tagged
down Piirnoll from hh pedestal. Fold hns
tuppoil all the line foituon off O'llricn.Tho
nholo patty Is lolling over in the mud.
Ministerialists are in ccstncloa It seems
most pnmablo that Salisbury will allow this
parliament to live out Its natural term , thus
prolonging its existence till 1&O.I , effectually
postponing , It not flnnlly disappointing , all of
Gladstone's hopes and plans.
A MLMIIPII op PAIHIAMIAT.
Pnriiell's Movements.
Dumiv , Jan. ! ) [ Spccttl Cablegram to
Tun lli r. ] Mr 1'iirnell loft Dublin today
for hit country soil at Avonclalo , vvlieio } t Is
expected ho will remain until Monduv inorn-
liiif next. Unless his nhns nro changed between -
tweon now nml Mondaj Mr. I'arncll wlllloavo
Avondale forUoutogno Sur Mor nt a-i early
hour on Monday to tnko put in what is
likely to bo the Hnal conforeneo i > etwo3ii the
hish lei < lctsso fir as the question of thb
IctdciMilp of the Irish pvrty Is eoncoincd. '
III I * 1UJI < IM > MtllFVNIUt.
1'wo Colntailo ( iciilloinoa 1'iosnnt a
Silver Brlolcfor Cndingr.
. PitiuDnmiiA , .Inn. I ) Today JudgoIInr-
loy 1) . Morse and George C. Menhir of Den
ver , Colo. , called nt the United States mint
In this city with a brick of silver weighing
flH Bounces line , presented it to the weigh
ing cjerk mid demanded that It bo coined into
money for them. Upon the demand being re
fused they waited upon Colonel Hosbjsholl ,
superintendent of tlio mint , and made the
srrtno demand of him Colonel liosbjshcll
refused to accept a hi Ick for piivato coinage ,
and at their icqucst furnished a written
reply , stating tbntho dccllnoil tbo Jonuind en
the giound that it Is in violation of tbo laws
and rotations of the mint BCH Ice to deposit -
posit slh or. Tbo Coloiado gentlemen pro
pose tomitkon test ease of this and curry It
to the supreme court. The giouiul upon
\\hlch \ they bised their demand is , thej as
sert , n constitutional ono , and duties tbo
right of the government to make what is
known 0.1 'Seigniorage" At ptoscnt the
market value ofi stlv or bullion is 10 1' cents
per ounce line , vvhilu the mint vultlu of an
ounce Is I'JCt.'j'j ' cants. When the government
buys bullion it pays the miirktt bullion prlco
and makes the difference , which h "solpnlo-
raire , " botwtcn that pilco and the legal ton *
der value This "solgniorapo" the gentlemen
w ho presented their silver bilck at the mint
today think they have as much light to a3
the government.
iwii 'fin : rn tuii iiKi'intisic.
Cardinal Kavlgrrieti Declaration Sane-
tionod by Kronoh DlgnitiifioH ,
PAIII ? , Jan , a. Cardinal Lavlgerlo's doo-
Inmtlon In favor of the Trench republic has
received the support of the archbishops of
Tours , Cornbrai and Rouen and sovor.il
bishops and other clerical dignitaries. In a
recent Interview with the pope Monslgnor
Fuzetto , bishop of Itouon , urged thit In the
interests of the church the French Cutholio
clergy ought to sever all connection with the
monarchial party. The monarchists , ho hold ,
were now powerless to conceive or found
nil ) thing , whllo thny weio so far forgetting"
the dictates of umiclonco as to icsorb
to weapons of corruption nnd conspiracy.
Ills holiness remit kid th.it the republican
clery oufht to bo satisfied with tlio senti
ments of Caidlnal haUgcrle's toast. Fu-
zutto replied ttiat Cardinal Liiivlgorlo had
struck a most fortunate blow In behalf of the
tlmrt'li , which could not Identify the cnuso of
icllglon with opposition to established gov
ernment. Tu/etto's letter rcpdt tint , ' this In-
tcrvlow In countersigned by many blfihopa
mid Is tantamount to the dllliiltho subnus-
bimi of a lurh'u scLtlou ofttio cleigyto icpub-
liiau government.
The I < atin monetary convention has boon
pioloriKul luiotbur jour.
' 1 ho i'ronrh grand orient lias declined the
ONertuiw nf tb'j Uernmn rieeinnsont tot
closer co opcutlon of Kuropouii lodges.
A New rrrnuli
I'tniji , Jan. a. [ Special Cablegram to Tun
iltK.JIt is oftlulally announced that n now
loan of W19,003,000 , francs In perpetual throat
will bo Issued January 10. The hsuo prlco
will bo SWf. Slo.
Hlnlno ( ilvrHjv Dinner ,
W\fiiiNt.ro\ . : i Secretary of Stnta
( ; .ive a dinner tonight In honor of lti
and cabiueU