Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, April 17, 1893, Image 1

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    r OMAHA DAILY BEE
TWENTY-SECON I ) YEAH. OMAHA , MONDAY MOllNttNG , APRIL 17 , 1893. NUMBER
REAT FIGHTING MACHINES
dendid Naval Display of War Vessels in
Hampton Roads.
B HW B
oiSY WELCOMES TO LATE ARRIVALS
lilin | | nlliK VriltTdiiJ Atiliing the Ships lit
AntlKir Anhii ilfd Si t lit tin llmV.ilrr
l.ntmt A | ill lllin * to tlm
I lent lit Anclitir.
TOUT MOVIIOB , Va , April Id The broad
rcen , white mid ted bars , with a snowy
rossoii a seurleb shield , of Iho Hag of Italy
ml the tri-iolorsof many Hugs lloat todaj
vcrtholiitocappcd waves which rest-
csslj rise and fall In Hampton Koads The
iow foreign vessels have aulved the
ilovani 1) ) uiseii ami the Jean Bart , making
evcntien men of war now In the harlxjr
\ll this aftei noon and until the setting sun
aused the shadows of the pioliudintt
-aniHtis ) to fall IIUo dark Index llngcis aslant
| thela/7llng sides of the uhips , a biilllnnl
Bpeturo ! was presented 'Die launches
Band cutters of the vessels , cacli displajlng a
j shower of colors of its nationality , sped to
rnml fie across the waters , cairjing livelj
f parties to tlie men ot wir and back again
| The golden sunlight was unbiokcn bj a
cloud 'I'ho air was so wonderfullj transpir-
ent that the glint of the la.u.s woik UK | > II Iho
Atlanta shone a slar point In Ihe
Jheavcns The skj was blue and the water
[ blue i still wl'h ' .u h wave , ciested with a
| II ecj rim of foim , as soft and dainty as the
i fur which em lie Ics a worn in's opeia clink
Milss < if < uliir.
The exclusion bolts wcic 1 idcn withspcc
( tatorsofthe si i nc , moving iiionuments of
I Hags A si oie of yachts with sign ils and
i pennants as vailed as akalacldescopo added
i lethe bcautj of their giacefnl fonns and
i wldcsprcTd sails Upon the shoio the liust-
' ling Huongs In the hotel lobby , with Ihe
rollliers conspicuous in their nnifoims , the
I Raj thiong of iitjllshlj1 dicsscd women on
' the bioad , sunnj pi i//as , radiant inspilng
costumes ami with huge bunches of lilacs on
thtili bicasts andthomeirj chatter of con-
Visalion In half n do/en languages , gave a
spirit of animation to a Sunday scene that
would have m ulo the I'm it , in father seek
refuge In the bleak foicst ot another contl
ncnt
ThoOiovani Buiscn was sighted earlj
| this morning , but not too e ulj for the usual
burning of powder She is nut a stranger to
the American walers hiving parliclpitod
in the lasl loview in New Voik , bill her ar
rival vvas novel llieltss Iho occasion foi inuih
coicmonj She is a putiallj protected
cruiser , with two mammoth 10 inch guns ,
which send half a ton of steel as straight as
an anew to the hnrl/on's edge She is not
fair to look UHin | wilh her black and jcllow
paint , but she can fight She came to an
anchor in the vicinilj of the Ameiicnn licet ,
about OIKaids ) from the wharf , and 'after
she had humr the United States Hag at her
mainmast and ihcd u salute , she was
answciod and an onicer of the Baltlmoio
, went aboard of her with all pomp and
icicmony.
Alintlicr I'lhtlii | | ; Vliichlnn Arrives.
The quartermaster on tlie bildgo of the
Philadelphia casl his weather ojo towaul
vho wide sti otth of water between the capes
ind sighted another man of war Inward
Kiund Like a silhouette her black hull was
'Utllncd against the white llcecv clouds
vldch Hung Jayilj against the horl/on Un
Iko the Hussian ships , she had no tapeiing
iiaBtsorgiaccful jatds , or delicate tiacerv
t rigging Her two masts weio thick anil
warred , iiiut but for the "ciow's nests'
hich sin mounted them she did not betraj
military purpose The cr.ift inighl have
ecu mistaken for some gigantic coal bat go
hs she steamed ncaier the Trench ensign at
lerHtein told her nation illtj and the vi
Hous looking ram extended fiom her
irow pi-oclaimcd her name , the Jean Bait , a
formidable aimorod ciulser , added to the
bVcnch navj within the just flvo jcais
As the eiulscr moved slowlv dovMi to her
mchorage , with seat cely a ilpplo bieakln
rom cither side of her long and slender nose ,
he Jean Bart picscntcd a stiiklng althouirh
iombrepletuic Her tall sides weio dark as
/light / , bul the peeling blick mint disclosed
> ho undercoat of i ed lead The smokestacks
ind the steel masts veio a dlitv vcllimlsh
ilrab , and her ten guns. Instead of rellccting
the biiltiant sunlighl , were dull brown
Tnrough her open ports the broadside of live
six-inch guns , each w canon surrounded
by Its appropriate ciew , weio conspic-
uous. 'Iho huge cjlimlcrs of steel which
surmounted the hollow masts were peno-
cd bv the long murzlcs of her lapid-lhing
uns. The tars weie standing at their
lai tcis In rcsicctful | nttttudcs.vv bile a gioup
of oniceis in full unlfoim on the bridge weio
lurvojlng Ihinugh Iheii glasses the Heel al-
cady assembled Uithcquil inteicst the
neil upon the United Statis vessels ga/ed
ixm | the wai like stianger and the in. nine
who headed the solitarv gun on the stein
i.iraded in solltaij gloij on the Ifillan
\ essel.
Uilroiniil tlm rrrnclinmii.
Splash and rattle went the am her of the
rrenchmaii to the bottom The s into in-
< tant the gloilous stars mil stupes weio um
up to the smnmll of the mainmast , just nn-
dcincath tno slender pennant The gentle
bieevo tcndeilj caught the natluiial emblem
lind seemed to caress it , while uiidcinoath
( ho big guns honored the Hag with an international -
national salute of twcntj one gims The
echo of the thing had not ditdawaj when a
rev ci berating boom from the dis'tant fort
tbundcicd baiK a iccognitiun and a v\cl
come
Just at this Instant theofllreis of the Jean
Unit 1,111 to tin side to ir.uo cuuotislv upon a
stiangociaft that had ionic up unobserved
behind them and was silently sliding bj H
had the form and build of a torpcdoboat
with loundcd deck hcircclj above the level
of the watci and Hhcathcd with metal
painted brou n Over its stern was a house
on stilts llttlolaigcr thin a hencoop of re-
speetable sire It was a whaloback , common -
mon enough on the lakes but decidully
tiiilquo in the Ti clubmen's ( < \cs While
hey w cm still lost In wonder at the unique
Bpcilmui of naval aichitectuie. a slgnlllcant
, ncldcnl happcnctl Hven the Ficiichmans
guns weto paving thcii loud tiibuto to the
American Hug the captain of the ( icncial
Admiral hiepped Into his gig and stinted us
rapldlx asfoui o.us could can j him towaul
the new in rival , teaching the lattei's side
wbllo the boaullng olllcci fiom the Hal
timoie was still some dlstnnco awav.
and was being iccclvctl v\lth due
houois Them Is a gcneial Impu-sstou
amoni ; naval ollli eis that the ostentatious
haste of the Itussians to weliome Iho now ui-
ilval was unwaininted
AilmiialVnlUcr. . however , in speaking to
jourcouespiuidciil of the Incident , vvas not
disposed In icgaid it In this light , mid s ild
Unit mii vessel could thus fornmlheleomo
unothcr , thcio being no established itilo t
lu'cccdeuco.
.lust 11 Muftrr of Coiirtfi } .
At the s mint line there Is a feeling tint
under the circumstances that when the
furolirn ships aio hem ban invitation from
the United .Slates gov eminent to pirih ipate
In a cell brailon U vvould hive bein moio
courteous to have iilloued iho Ameikan
onicer to have boarded the lYuncliimin Ilist
This the Itall.iu did. her pig standing oft
until the little steam launch from the Baltl
moro vvas alongside the l.indim' stage of the
jJonn Bart , Although the Phindclphii Is the
Hag ship , thu Baltimore , is the guard boat
today and so U was one of her officers , Lieu
tenant A. K. Culver , who , la all the gloi y of
B blr Jcssup Porter , came upon n bright uluo
sea to tender the 1'iench captain the
compliments of Admiral GhcrarUI. As
he WM vfelcomcd at th gangway
by a group of ofllecrs , the United States Hag
was again ral < ed , this time at the foremast ,
and an admiral's s ihite of thirteen criins was
Hied to which the Phi adclphla at once re
sponded living the riench llag at thn foic-
must An the visiting ofllecrs descended Iho
landing steps on one side of Iho Hhlu jour
con espondcnt ascended the other The deck
n ( the frenchman had not been tidied and
presented a marked ejmti.ist to the immacu
late cleanliness of tho'Amerlc.ui vessels
"Wo have had an uneventful vojago , " said
the onieoi of Iho deck "Wo left Tin.Ion on
the -"th of March and s illcd w 1th moderate
speed illtect to Hamilton Hoi Is stupplng
otilv at Tangier and HIP \zores for n couple
of da > s. "
Ann iiiiont lift IIP rrrnrlim in.
' 1 he ofllcer was proud of the cruiser and
fondlv tapped the steel plates which protect
her sides She is titt ) feet long , of I.IKKI tons
and hasn maximum speed of neailj nineteen
knots an hour She catries eighteen rilled
guns , besides tea machine guns Hi r masts
are really not nusts at nil , bul , in ieilit\ ,
hollow \llinlileal towcis of steel v\ltli a i ir-
cul ir stall ij Inside , bv means of w Inch the
gunners ascend to the tin tels of steel sixtj
feel above llio ship's deck
Thi-onlj other Incidents of the d.iv were
the repoitlng for dutof Iho jouug Spanish
lieutenant who is to setvo on stalT duty
under Admlial Walker , and the Sundaj
sei v Ices The latter were in pro/iess as the
Jean Bait airived and weio sullj dlstuibed
bv the booming of the cannon Indeed , the
eh iplaln on the Phil idclphia was just about
to prav when the sudden llring of a s iluto
just ovci his head caused him to start and
clap his hands to his eais Ou the II ig ship
the chaplain. sUj pilots as thoj call them In
the mvv , olllclitcd nl icgulur chuiih serv-
nts. while on other vc-sscls the moining
piajois of the Episcopal t lunch were lead
The Jackies. as the tais are famillailj
knoun. stooil on Iho main dock with baled
heads , while llio solemn woids were rcver
cntlj utteted Meanwhile the ehuich pen
nant Hew fiom the j aid um Save for this
sci vice on the ship and in the pictuiesquo
little chapel , \\liii h staiuls under the shadow
of budding elms nl Ihe foil , there was no
service at Toilless Munioe
A Oiltistlon of itltilfttc : | > .
Tonight the Biitish stiundron of live ves
sels , ijnder command of the vlco admiral , is
believed to bo Iving off the Vitgiuii c-apcs
piepiratorj to cn'ciiiic the loidsearlj in
the moil Ing 'Iho gicatcst intciest Is ecu-
ttied upon the armoied eiulscr Blake , of
1'ngl mil's dlsplaj. vvbhli will piobablv bo
the llncst specimen of naval arehttectmo at
the review Whether the vice admii.il
coinm.inillnu' will , after saluting oureolois
and being answered bj the s ilutlng at Iho
foils , vv.ilt for Admiral GJieiaidl to salute
fiom his ling ship , 01 lecngnblng th it Ad-
mital Ohetardl , as lommander of tlie cnllio
naval levlow Heel , should bo considered
as having the iclatlvo tank of full admiral
and thus be entitled to bo i onsidered senior ,
is a question that isagitaling Ihe naval men
tonight 'I he naval iegul.itions icquiio that
naval vessels visiting a foieign pott must
salute the ship found in porl if she is coin-
in iiuled bv an oftlicr of senior lank , but
should the visitor be the senior the siluto
must then come Hist from the ship at
am hoi It is believed , liowovcr.thal Iho Hng-
llsh admiial although having a lank 10-
littvel ) hlirher than Admiial Oheiardi ,
will , after s iluting the n itional colois , lire
olT the icguiition number of guns foi our
semoi ofllccr.
'Iho loads tonight presented the usual
biilllanl clfecl Admiial ( iherauli will give
his ihst dinner to the visiting ofllccrs and
the conimnndcis of the shins I'ncsdaj night ,
and fiom then on until the dcpuluro of Ihe
Hoot for New Yoikthe.ie wllltbe lounds of
dinners and entertainments throughout the
week Kadi ship In the licet will bo o\-
pecteu to ciiteilaiu the oniccis of some foi-
elgn .ship , to be designated bj Admiial
Cihei.u-dl , and Ibis , of itself , will keep ovcrj
ship busy looking rtftcr the enjojmcnl of our
guests In the daj. and in the evening thcj'
will attend the naval danees at the hotel
o
tin : nvvti * r.tiuv.
lion thu niMirnil nits of CiiIiimbiiK Spent
SlIIHl I } .
NIAV YoiiK.Api 1110 Thoduko of Vcragua ,
the 110th lineal descendant of Christopher *
Columbus , awoke this inotiilng in Iho land
discovered bj his illusliious ancestor for Ihe
first lime The drearj , lainj vvcalhcr in
which ho landed from the Now York had
given place to n bright , sunshiny morning ,
moio like that lo bo expected In the duke's
iiitivo country A Spanish llag ilo.atcd
fiom ills window in llio Hotel Waldorf , on
Iho Fifth avenue side , in honor of the dis
tinguished guest within
Commander Dickens of the United States
navj and Mis Dickens , who are to servo as
pilots to the ducal party during their staj in
Ihe Lulled btates , and John Austin Stevens ,
representing the mavor and municipal committee -
mitteo of 100 , paid their icspccts to the
foreign visitors and offeicd to aecompmv
them to mass al SI Patrick's cathudr.il
Their services being accepted , the partv loft
the Hotel Waldorf for the cathctlr.il at 1015
a m in two c'liinages The parlj1 was com-
I osed of the duke do Vcragua , his v.lfe ,
CH/aboth of Agullera , duchess of Veiagua ,
his daughter , Maiia , and his son , the duke's
bi other , Iho Marquis of Bat boles and his
nephew ; Commander Dicklns and Mis
Die-Kins and John Austin Stevens
The duke and his brother were both vcrv
plainlj diessod , wealing a ptinco albert
black co it and vest , dark tweed pants and
silk hat The diesses of tlm ladles weie
oven moio sevcio in theli slirplUitj ofstvlo
When thop.utj arrived at the cathedral a
small crowd vvas on I'ifth avenue awaiting
the duke's anival Manj deleicntl illy paid
their icspei ts bj dolling their hats , to which
the iluUe lesponded In kind
A lather piinful delaj ensued , duiliig
whii h the p.utj i em.lined outside awaitimr
au luvit itiou to enter Thoj weio Hnallj
conducted up the middle aisle to the fiont
seat on the left baud side and the daiighlci
and son weio given chalis in front of Iho
altar
Solemn high mass in honor of the occasion
was idebiated Auhbis'iop Conigan occu
pied tliotluouc , on one side was Uov Mgr
Lavclle ami on thoothci Uov John Conuollj
Ken Heniv T Nowi\ was iclelnuit , Hov
P Dilj. deacon , Kov T 1 ! .Murphj , sub
deacon. Kov.V \ S McUiughlln , master of
ceiomimles 'Iho sermon was preached bj
Kev W J B Dilj
Ciiiilmcnt's mass in i ; Hat was given
"A\eium'was sung bjr a choir of sixtj
vniies. wilh double quai tot and chorus under
the illicctlon of Mr P. Pcchcr. r.Uher
Kcllncr's choir , Ocomioscd of slxly
bojs , also sang Among the prominent
poisons weie Ait hblshojiV111I imsof Boston
and the Dinish consul , who oe-cupvd a scat
ne\t to the ducal p.utj
After the song Kev M Livello ascended
the pulpit steps and said 'We have pics
ml with us to daj UK grace , the duke of
Veragua , the hi ad of the eleventh genera
tion In lineal descent fiom Chiistopher Co
lumbiH the lllustiious tllsjovoicr of this
countrj Ho comes heie as the guest of the
h itlon Ho h is been wolc-omed alieadj bj
thu secular uiithoililcs of the citj and
nation ami I In the n imeof the aichbishop ,
In vour name , and in the n line of the Catho
lie people-ol Now' Yoil , , vvelcomo him to the
land In which C'luistopher Columbus vvas
the Hist to set foot The longer the iluko re
mains with us iho more ho scs of this vast
nation with its mightj livers and fertile
plains , leomlng with plenty and a happv
people , he will thank Cod and thrill with
joj that ho had an ancestor \\liosofortl- - ,
tudo and couiaire and pcisevcienco Is due
all thcso inmul icsults Dining his staj
heie IIP will Unit th it the people ho meets
will lies ton on him the honor Columbus htm
self would meet with weie he to levisit lu
and when ho leaves us it will bo w lib Iho
consoling thought that hit visit to Amcrl'i
was among the ; greatest liiumphs of hi *
life "
Alter the mass the dtual paitj was driven
hack to the hotel w ticio thcj passed th j da
qulollj. _ _
1'iit.il ( limrrttl itrn\fnn 1'iirliivis
PumiiVEN , Wash , Apiil 10. Charles
Schmidt , aged 40 , last night shot ami killed.
Henry Morn , aged -4S , and then killed him
self The men wcro i mining n chicken
ranch in partnership , and quarreled over
the division of the profit ! ,
Cleveland Inclined to Divorcotho Indian Bu
reau from Politics.
SPOILSMEN NOT TO FIGURE IN THE CASE
Olhrr I'rtiputctl Uelnrmi In thu Service
I. iiiitint VV III Nut HIMIHttlltnrj \ - Sec
ret irj ) lo\v ISrivor of Inilhin
Mill 11 D Kcwardoil.
WA IIIMITOV Bfiii-vr OP TUB Bnr. )
rtlll Foi iiTiir.snt SriiPBT , >
WV-IIIIMITOV , D C , Apiil 10 )
TH'n icadeis throughout the west wilt bo
inteiested to leirn that it is the president's
purpose to dh01 co the Imliin buieaii fiom
uolitics Assistant Commissioner Aimslrong
vvas selected btfcauso of his intimate knowl
edge of Indian m itteis andinot because of his
democracj Judging from wlril he hass ild it
is probable thai Iho president will detail
ofllcets of the aimj for dulj as agents at
everj Imliin agenej in the country Cleve
land believes thai Iho ofllco was not man
aged bj ox Commissioner Morgan with that
degree of unbl is political and icllgious feel
ing which should pertain to its administra
tion and Is bant on reform
I'roposrd Itifornm In the Arm } .
Secietiirj Limonl Is credited with numer
ous proposed reforms in the aimj H is
stated that he docs not think of having a
mllltarj sccictarj Ho has so far given no
intimation th it he wants asuciessorto Lieu
tenant Diptaj and believes th it a imtitarj
sccrotaij is whollv unnecessaij slmotho
Wai deputment is full of milit.iij olllceis
with whom hoconstantlj comes in contact
Sccictaiy Litnont has called for a lisl of
all ofllcers who .ito.it presentsepirated tiom
their eommamls. and it is believed that ho
will Immediately. 01 Jcr most ot them to their
stations.
No Kiirlj Aipiliitinrnt ] Ktpcctctl.
The appointment of n bii'Mdier general Is
not expected befoio midsummer on account
of the rush of woik before the
president As Gcucril Carlin is to
go upon the letited list Novem
bei ! M next , his noinln ition is now mil of the
question Befoie ho could bo confirmed by
the seniilo ho would leach the icthement
I oint
Mr Piekctt of Virgiui i , son of the famous
Genet al Plekott of tonfedei.ito fame , is one
of the most prominent applicants for the
vac-ant pijmastciship in the aims to which
LlontciiunDipraj was noirlni'ed Captain
Udvv In O fiibson , a one legged letiied ofllccr
of the armj , is also an aillc.int ] ) |
It is believed th.'l Ihe beic.iM'menl ol
Colonel Coibin miv bj au estoppel
to the proposed militarj and nival bill , as
ho was one of its principil spiilts
Auny olllcois wanl the breveting of In
dl.in soldicis fur gallantiv inaction sto ) > pcd
and medals issued iiiste id Thoj contend
th it the breveting business is bjln. ? run to
death and that the Indians would appreciate
medals moio
-Mill I'll II1CMHIX.
National Commilleo inn Tobias Castor is
jet at the nbbitt
Watson Pickiell ot Bcitiico wont to New
Yoik this afteuioon
C F Ciouehof Wateiloo , la , and M. M
Ham of Dubuque are at the Uubllt.
_ ' P.S H ,
ACCOUMS rou TIII : ini. vv.
Why tlm i\clmn : of 1C itlllt ntlon of the
llussiuii Trcsity hns nut Otmrri-il.
WvsniNOTos , D C , April 10 The proba
ble reason for the heietofoio unexpected de-
lav in the ratlllcalion of Iho e\tradillon
Ue.itj lecentlj' concluded wilh Uussia bc-
came known todaj' 'Iho ticaty was ratitled
by Iho senate of the United Stales , with an
amendment limiting the section i elating to
political crimes , shortly befoio the close of
the lasl administration. The exchange of
latlHeatlons was to take place at Si Poteis-
bmg , and the exchange copj for the United
States , with institutions and iiuthoiitj to
Minister White to effect Ihe exchange , were
forwauled some weeks ago Th > an
nouncement that the exchange had
taken pi ice vvas expected befoio the close
of March and the dclaj- has given rise
lo considerable spcculiilion This went so
far ns to oiigiuatc a iiimoi from Beilln that
Piesidenl Cleveland had instructed Minister
White to withhold the exchange a state
ment piompllj dented in ihoSlnlo dcpul-
menl II was leal ncd to Jay tint Ibis ilolav
in making Iho exchange was doubtless duo
lo the absence of the c/ir fiom St. Peters
burg Ho is visiting his second son , Geoigo ,
who , on account of pulmomirj' weakness , is
spending some time in IhoCiucasus moun
tains , in llio Clime i The c/ar had nolseen
him for some months and , In company with
his family , went to pass the Kussian Kaster
week with the invalid Ho is u gicitdis
tinco from St. Pcteisbuig and means
of communication are compaiathclj' slow ,
mounted couriers Delng the most lapid
II Is believed , however , that Iho c/u's au
thentication of the Russian enpj' of the
tioatjis now lu SI Petcisb'irg , and that
the foinmlltv of.tho exchange will eon bo
enacted 'ihoeopj-lor the cv.u's signatmo
lofl SI Peteisbmg on the Ihiid insl , and
should have lelurned Ihcio by this date It
niaj be , though , that the evai did not tiaus-
act anj business last wcck.t and if thai
should be so , a fiuthcr delav of somodavs
may eusuo bofoio the exchange uctuallj
takes pi ice.
11 is of Inteiesl in this connection to note
thai llio i haiigo of Iho treity of oxtiadllion
with Pranee , wliich vvas ratillcd al ahoul
the same time the Kussian ticalj was , has
not been icpotted to the Dcpirtmont of
State , ilthotnrh the Ameilean cojij lias been
in Pails lot some weeks
AMI.ItlC\.N rUODLCIS AlUtOAl * .
*
Si'cr t irj Mdrliin VV 111 Ciintliiiio Iho Guild
Murk In Uigur itiMl Ii ) > lr. Itiult
WvsniMiTON , D C , Apiil 10 Secretirj
Motion has deteimincd to cnciv'1/o the in
troduction of com in Uuiopc He invites the
co opciation in this woikol allmaiiufactuieis
of < oin products , from whom ho dcslies as a
piellminarj step , to obtain a full statement
of the vations kinds of pioducts made fiom
com bj the minufactincis in each state ,
with a hi ief statement iR > to their character
istic's and excellence
Senator Mattes of Nebraska , having ac
cepted the appointment pioferrcd him bj
the secretary , w ill shot tlj' receive instt no
tions as to eairjing the worKonabroid Sec-
letarj Morton proposes toavailhlmselfof the
aipiopnatloi | : under which the work will bo
continued Among other things. Mr Mutles
will bo instructed to Investigate the tobacco
1 ivvb in foice in Kuiopean coantries , geucr-
ullj Known as "icgio , " with u view of ascer
taining Just how far the control , bj Huiopeau
governments ot this important industrj ,
oiTicts Iho Aicciican tobacco growei-s bj Im
posing iCMtrictions uiNJii the tobacco oxjiort
trade with such loimtiies and in asicitaln
whether U is not possible to secuie a fie-r
mmkct for the silo of American tobicco in
foreign countries
Mattes will also Investigate the subject of
iho s lie of Amuilean meat products tn Cer-
uunj and Prance , to ascertain whether tills
trade Is nut seriouslj Impeded , in spite of
th-j withdrawal of rcstiictlons on our in-
iiKVteU mo U products l > j those couiiti ics , l > j
t-K-il ormuiiKipil ix-gulatloiis.
KiiKKlu M nN an l.tprrl.
\\A--nisinos , D C , Apiil 10 At the 10-
quii t of Pilnco L'antacuscn , the Hussian
utiuister , his covcrnmcni has detailed Captain -
tain Mertvagous naval and mllitarj attacho
of the legation lu Washington , and ho Is ox-
ixjcted to artIvo hero with his family ir.
few duj c. Cuptaln McrtvafO is a naval ex
pert of the first vv.ator. He ts desired , It ts
said , for the reason that the naval Interests
of his countrj' are p ir.itnount to those of
the army , at least ns to construction and Im
prove iient The IlUHslanfrJvcrnmciil dcslied
lo bo represenlcd hero by a naval expert and
ono who would at Iho same time bo compe
tent to servo In the cap.icitj * of noting
militarj' achievement
rAiti.isi.K's AininmiTV.
Dim tif tinIVUurrn of thn Simpcmlmi of
( inld Oi rtllhutfs.
WASIIIMITOV , D C. , Apill 10 The suspen
sion of gold certificates bj fieera.irj Cur-
lisle , as announced jesturdaj recalls the rep-
icsciit.ations made last Julj by the Jtulli iary
( ommltteo of tno house upon the tcsolutloii
Introduced by Mr. Dockery of Mlswuit
'Iho t esolutlon instructed the committee to
inqulio and ru | > ort whether , under the act
lo provide for the resumption of specie paj-
ments , thosecioiarj of the treasuij has the
light to use the proceeds of anj inonej in the
tieasurj arising from the sale of bonds or
otherwise , as authoilzod under section ! t of
sild act , for anj puioose other than those
mentioned in s lid section II
Thomajoiltj slid"There Is no limita
tion upon the authoiitj of the secictaij of
Iho Iteasurj lo sell Iwnds for the purposes of
redemption under the act Of IfcTl ) , but the
proceeds fiom such siles cannot bo used fsr
other than icdcmptloii pin poses "
Intfiitliiii til CdiigrfRR.
They also s ild thai H was the intention of
congress to Ilx the minimum amount of Iho
rcscivc fund at MOO.O'HI.IXH ' ) gold coin and
gold bullion , and to m ilntnin it at thai sum
Up to and including the jear IS'H Ihe to till
amount of gold ecrtlllt ates issued undei Iho
act of issi vvas J4i > USJ'iCOO and the m ijoiitj
saidThese
These gold coiUllcalcs could not have
been lavvfiillv issued unless at the time of
issn nice the reserve fund of $100,000,000 cold
coin and gold bullion was in Iho Ireasurj "
As to the icplcnishlngof the icservo fund
in case of diminution below the sum of $1M- ( )
000,000m the absence of available suiplus
tcvenuobv the redumption of levr.il tenders ,
the committee sivs tint the sum should be
icstoicd from the cut rent coin icceipts of
the I'ovoinment not othenviso appiopiiated.
and when su h icvcnues are ti insfericd to
the icscivo fund thoj' aio not subject to be
used for anj other pui pose *
Com lusUnn or Um Mlnorilj.
Mr I la j' of the minoiitv committee sub
mitted a icport , upon the resolution , in which
the operations of thotro isury undci the acts
icfciied to vv cie shown at i onsldci able length
and with gieit detail The pmposis of the
laws weie also discussed at lonsidoi ible
length and the mluoiity Aimc to the follow
ing lomliisions
I'list I'liut thpie U nothlin ? In the rcsiimp-
llein act requiring thesecrctary nf the tic.is-
nry tosi tap irt any reserve fund for the ic-
ilciiipllon of the I'lilleil St ttes notes
b.u oiid Hi u the enl Y t mid which mtimllj
iiiov Ides ( anilldcli Is thu roscrvi mi ntliiiuil
In Ihopiiivislonsof 1H8J ( foi the redeinpilon
rrf t'nlted > ! lies , mil is , Is the pituitls or tin
bonds M > ! < ! fiom time lo time foi redemption
puipiiM's and th it inch proceeds in ij be UM d
ut any time foi th it piinmstt , lint foi no tit her
'I hint that .lie nowei to sell bonds still ex
ists and Is Ilinltid only by the amount of
t'nlti d tates notes ouUstiuidlmi , less the pro-
t eetK ut bunds sold foi that purpose and im
plied oi no" on band.
I'on i Hi That thu hccrotaryof tin trcasiuy
bus no pti i r tt ) iiiithoilroor hold as ag ilnst
apniopi hit Inns liy congress or foru\pe mlitiiics
authorl/ttl bylun , my pirt of Ihe surplus
leveiiuesof thu government for the redemp
tion of tJnltedhtiites notes Ho may IHO such
sui pins foi such purpose , butheiuln his ponor
cmU , ,
_ _
fo iti.icii in ) :
Important I.ltlKatlonliy Which tlio Itoclc
Islnnd nay llxtcnil ItK Lines.
Mis.NEU'oi iMiniii , Apiil 10 Aigumcnts
on an impoitant lailroad suit have just been
commenced before Judge Lochren m the dls-
ti let court This case was begun several
jc.u sago and involves an amounl ot about
fl,000,000 ) in moitgago claims on the Min
neapolis & Si Louis lailroad. 'Iho case Is
of national impoitanco and involves a new
line of litigation.
Hcnrj' Seibert of Now York lias sued for
a foieclosuro of a mortgage of $ 1,000,000 , and
this still is said lo bo in Iho intciest of the
Hock Island loid , which seeks to obtain
possession of the Minneapolis ic St Louis as
an entianco Into the twin cities Numerous
utlorncjs lepreseul various inlcicsts
A number of cl ilmants are secured bv a
? Ti,000OOJ moitgage , which is prior to other
mortgages , and is claimed to i ov er propcrtj'
acqulicd after it was given. Then other
parties claim thai Ihcir mortgage also cov
ers Iho cntiio ro.ad as a ficc-aml moitgagcbul
is a piior lien on some of the ex
tensions and Improvements made after the
former mortgage was given The $ .1.000,000
moitgago covets a grcit many pojple who
hold bonds The 1,000,000 , mortgage cov eis
the holdings of the Hock Island people The
Faimeis Loan and Trust companj of Now
York has a claim of $1,100,000. The Fidelitv
Insuiaiico mil Tiust conipanj1 of Philadel
phia claims a lien for $430,000 Among the
holdeis of secuutles aio Iho New York Life
Insuianeo company , to the amount of several
thousand dollais. The Wow Yoik Mutual
Llfo companj and other concerns also have
huge holdings of securities The facl that
the Minneapolis & St .Louis road is in the
hands of a receiver and has not paid a cent
Intel esl on bonds for four yeais is oxeicis-
ing some of Iho holdeis
U is apparent that the roul is paving ,
fiom the fact that Receiver Tiuesdalo has
noaih Sl.OOO.OOO in cash in Iho Irc.isury 'I ho
Uock Isl ind interest claim that thcj' should
have this moiioj lo applv on its debt , but
the proposition Is icslsted bj other inteiests
It is alleged that the Hock Island thought In
securing Iho npoolutineiit of aiccciver it
would get tlie proceeds of Iho load , and fail
ing in Ibis wants il sold to satisfj its
claims and all the other Ileus against it and
expected to baj the Miniie ipolis .V St Louis
reid at foued sale foi a low figure Thu
decision is awaited with gieat Interest
in. ivnit ii. 1. 1. it i oir.\ < , * ii.i < ! ii i > .
U h ) Hu Win Ui-nlutl Ucmhtirthip In the
t'nliiil I.C.IKIIO dull.
Nnw Yoiik. April 111 'I'ho Herald prints
the following "If all the tales growing out
of Iho hlackb tiling ofvoXing ; Theodoio Selig-
mnii bj' the Union Liwguo club are tiue ,
then llicre aie a lol of the younger membeis
of that icpublic.in biothcrliood who aio not
chiis | of the old bio k "
A now phase of the case has been miidu
public and bj a club niau too "It was , " said
tl'eclubmin question of race and relig
ion It was the outgrowth , though , of a
movement which has b/eu on foot in the
club , and h is been g lining foice , too , foi
some time
"Kv erj bo ly knoiv s that the Uni in La.igiio
club was founded and lias maintained a
standing as ; K lupubllciin club Thcicpubli-
iau p.utj has arawn'oa it fur enthusiasm ,
brains and monov.
"Tho tmth of it all Ls tint the \oungcr
element in Ihe club vvlift elcclc'd Seligman
lias a notion of turning the Americ in eagle
out of Iho biick club housaiU the time
honoied constitution , aUoe'etlier making
a social affair of it.
"Cheilshing that hope , they made a bilter
fighl against Mr Sulijman They did not
waul lo establish cr allow to bo established
the piecedeut of hiving Hebiows as nicm-
beis , bccausa bj and bj.if It gets to bo a
social i tub instead of a Hubst.intl il asioci i-
tlan of men who have built up fofvunes and
come In liandj to tlu p.utv in cimp.ilgn
ve.us , the.v think it won't do to h.uo
llcbicuti on the roster. ' 1 hal is the whole
stoij. "
c
Mmemeiits tifOt < aii Meanipr. April III ,
At feouthairptou A.rivid C'.irls , from
Nev ; Voik
At Lliard Passet1 LnBiotajns , f.-o.n
Now York
At Qucenstown AiilvcdS'nia , from
Now Yoik
At Boston -Airlved Herm inn , from Ant-
vv crp
At Now York Arrived Wcria , from
Genoa , Auranla. from Liverpool , ArUona ,
from Liverpool.
VICIOUS BELGIAN STRIKERS
Mayor Buls of Brussels Assaultad tuul Se
verely Injured.
MOBS HOLD FULL SWAY IN MANY CITIES
I'rolVs.l . il Atlt Hurt Mlrrlnj : I'P ' strife
Mfupcr.lttriKliln Ili-tucrii the Iti-
ter mill tinPolli p I hn Strlku Is
til All bet lion * .
Uut-iris , Api il 10 This his luen a il.iv
of exticme hopefulness and nnxiotj through
out Belgium K putts from .ill points indi
cate tint the stiilco is sproidni' ' ? s'cidlly
niul th it the temper of the stUUers is grow-
ingwoise In this citj , the momlng passe 1
without distui b nice Several stiff ri go
meetings \\ero hold , liit ) thoj wotoordoilj
ami the speeches were not violent This af
ternoon , however , thousimls of working-
mcii hold .i ttubulont meeting in the i.ioo
coin so outside thucltv limit * Spjoihos ut
the mooting denounced the proclam Ulon of
Mij or Huls fin bidding meetings in f.i\oi of
unlvois.il sulTrige
Voliluis , the exit omo soil ilist , who wasar-
lested .mil icloisod on Apiil 11 , imnlu .in in-
condi.irj speech in vvnleh ho nppllud the
most obnoxious epithets } o M Buls The
ciowd bec.uno up o.uious.'shouted for 10-
vengo upon the 111,1 MIIand eneoui.igul
Volilois to still inoio hit' iiiuoiato language
The polko ordoiod the crowd to dispeiso
The workinginen answoicd with JOCM The
poluo drew their swoids and mhaiiuoil to-
waul the pi it Tot m Some of the crowd flied
lovolveis and n few throw stones , but the
street vvasclcjied uitliout a show of light
tow.ud the ortleers Nobodv was injuied.
Ahs iiillo I tlm Mil ) in.
Mavor Bins was walking home iibnu1' an
horn later when some 20J socialists , ictuiii-
ing fiom the mooting , enno down the stieot
Thoj hooted and jostled hi n , bjt allow od
him to piss Alter ht > hid left the mob
about llfty pices luhiad him thicu men 1.111
out and one of them struck him a hoivj
blow \\itli a stick on the he id As Buls
tinned ho leeoived anolhoi blow mid was
1 lid unconscious to the pavement A usi-
dent of the avenue , Louise , who had seen
the 111 st oiitountor and hid um for the
poluo. ict in lied with hell * Just as the m.ijoi
was stiucK down
1 ho polu e dialled the soci ilisls and after
H light of ten minutes dispeiso 1 tin in Two
of the ciow d wi'ioal tested It has nut bct.ii
asieilalned whether or not Ihej aio the ones
vvhoatlaeUid M Huls
'J lie police weio infuiined that just bcfote
thUr ! iiii\al a woikman Hied seven shots
iioni a io\oherut the piosliato ma.voi
M Buls was still um onscious when taken
to his home Ho iccoveied LOtiseiousm ss
to v , aid eve'iimr andpiobiblj will bo able to
icsunio his ortlciil duties within a few da.\s
Meantime Alderman An lie will bo .u ting
major King Leopold bus twice inquired bj
spei lal oout iei after his he ilth
It is i CDOI ti d that Voldcis will beat tested
tor his p irt in the meeting whioh piecedeil
the assjult
$ rniiRht tint Police.
This evening turbulent ciow ds fought , the
police in se\eral distiicts of the city In the
mode la B.ilavlai' the mob became so tlucat-
pnlng that mounted police eh irgei.lt hem with
drawn swoids 'Iho riotois threw Jais of
Greek llio and stones unong the police
Many of the mob wore cut and tiampled
upon Twchc weieancstcd Several
policemen were liunicd and bruised
lho.it\ as it in a state of siege All
places of amusement are desei ted 'Iho po
lice and the riotei s hn o the sti iots to ilium-
seh es
A dispatch from Mons sijs that the
strikois h.ue had possession of m.inj stiects
there since c uly in the afternoon Kein-
fotcements of soldiers luvo been sent fiom
this city.
UMiMSii DOCK i\iiitiits.
It U Thought ii Ccnrriil Strlkulll III ) Or.
ilrri-tl soon.
LON'DON , ApiillO 'thousands of dockmcn
and other ii\ei side woikers met in London
this afternoon to consider whit altitude thoj
might best adopt tow aid the Hull strike
Chaiunan EJwaids made the llrst speech
lie said that ho was bitterly opposed to
the immediate oulci ing of n general stillte
at all polls of the United Kingdom , as ho
had piopcsed in thoiesoliition passed jcstor-
daby the tonfeienco of sevcnt\-
six dchgatcs from the Dock Laborcis
union A conference of wateisido dele-
Kates fiom all paits of the united kingdom ,
he said , had been called to meet in London
toniouowand determine upon a course of
action Ho appealed to the meeting to await
the ovcnt of this confoience , not to take an
independent and uncci tain stop , not to strike
unless a genoial sliiko should bo oidercd
He was authoiized to quote the opinion of
John Bums that noUnite should bo insti
tuted bcfoio the ujnfpienio should have dis
cussed the matter It the confeienco should
order u stnke , John Bums would light with
the men through thick and thin
Joseph H.iv clock Wilson , member of par-
liainent. spoke for the icsolution passed by
the conference jestoutay in f.uor of a gen-
iM.il stukeof dockets , to begin tomoiiow
He appealed to those piescnt that by im
mediate action thoj show their conlldcnco in
the justiie of Iho cause of the Hull dO'-Hois
The meeting oveuUmllj appiovol a icsolu
tion calling upon the oxeeutlvcb of nil tne
unions to ascertain the \iews of the men as
to the expe-diPiiij of a genual stiike , the
amount of inoiun available to supnort a
sti Ike. and the best means of iisisliug the
Icdci alien
IY \ IHJC.U.N IAHI.IMINT. : .
Now rimb } WliUli Hits llninii HuhIllll
Maj IMI At 1 1 pit tl.
f ) Mos Apiil 17 A stoti has been eur-
icnt for two or three dajs that so\eral
members of the cabinet fax or a plan b.\
which a iholco bet\\con go\ernmenl by a
Dublin I'ailiiimenl iiiitl govcmmcpt by the
Biltish I'ailiamcnt sh ill be gianted to
Ulster A pioMslou to this cflcct , lining
been appio\ed by the Iiish leadeis , would
beinsci led in the home rule bill
'Ihe Stand ml sijs of the plan this morn
ing " 'Ihc Ulster membus wouhl oppose It
because the 1'iotestant mlnorltv clso-
where in Iieland would bo left to Iho nu u\\
of the ills' ! 1'aili umnt "
As In Hit' Uiiljjlimi Strlltu
I'\ms , Apill 1H M Bomo , Picnch am
bassador to liclglum , h is it'turned to I'.uls
in i espouse to a tcleiluiiili | summons fiom
the Koveinmcnt , who wish to confer with
him as to the ie\olt of the Belgi in woik-
inemen _
ItLllKliitis tiiitlltj | DitiniiniliMl.
I.OMIOS , Apill 10 Caulinal I oguo 10-
ccl\ed in Belfast todaj the addicsscs of the
clerg ) and students of tho.Malachis diocesan
college Uepljln , he condemned the ijuecn's
colleges in Ircl ind and D .blin iiuharslly as
godless institutions , dan < ? fioui to the faith
of Catholic stndi'ius hls'i CithnlU1 * , he
said , h id lonif been lighting fo- their lights
in cdiuatlon it 111 itteis an I lieer uouMb-
satlslied unlit thoetilUjOd pcifcul utjn illtj
with other denumin itions
All All-nit Iliii \\iij : i l'iit IB" Mniiiji \ * II. ( Ml.
LOMMJN , Apiil 1U So.uo lojiil Kngl.slri.cn
ire beglnnimj to grow ango ! vt s l' " ' ? 'i t-uu
Vli'torla's plcturiS ! upsl le do\n on iottois
pastetl by the laltu-hij J i o dtes Ihcso
lnli\lduals ho prt tc n I M bw intensely tie-
\ott'dtothu defuiu't lumsu of btuait , me
treating the go\ eminent post i ; o stumps In
lUis discourteous fuuhlon , while thu put on
their loitfers a Jacobin postage stamp \\lth
Iho poi trait of the Umarluu princess , Maria
Theresa , who. according to Jacobite customs ,
is the legltltnatc soNcicign of Kiigland The
general nubile hu\e no objection to the
Jacobites stamping thcli letters all oM'rwith
| hii traits of a do/en inlnecsscs , and the au-
thorltlcs feel much the same way us long as
a genuine | Kstage stamp Is on the letter to
cairy it throiuh the malls But putting
Q iccti Victoila's jioi trail upshift down Is not
considered ex ictlj tlecorous , an I It is re
ported th it steps will be taken to put nil
end to this peculiar foim of the Jacobite fad
I.OS'IIOV I.OItl > M VMHt ,
\n liicldontliUh HUH Miitlt * Mini
V , Apiil 10 Theie has been a pio-
dlgious stir this week o\cr the action of the
lord muor of I guidon , who at u banquet
ghen b\ him at the Minsion house In honor
of Cardinal Vauphan , in proposing a d.ial
toast of the holj father and her majestj the
iiiein ] placed the pope sname Hist Bigots mo
thoroiirhl.v aroused The lout majoi is tie-
iioumed as an idolatrous tiaitorlm ought
to be in Jail , and the I'lotestant alliance has
willtcn to the prime mlnistci and Ltud
Salisbury , and will ptobabh ' end a petition
to the queen demanding his lordships 10-
mo\al from the sen lie tliione Keadots will
lemombei thedisgi ucfnl bch.uiot of a nolsi
Unot of 1'iotcstanl n-ilots upon the occa
sion of Aldciman Knill s clci lion to the
majoialts last Ko\embcr , when ho stoutli
refused as a Catholic to attend a 1'iott st ml
place of woiship Dining his half jc.u of
olllie since then Mr Knill has fulllllid the
duties of his olllco with admiiable dis-
i lotion , giving offensi' to no sect , and o.un
ing the giatitnde of sc\cial lthe ) gcti-
cinusin iniici in whiih he has helped elite I ills
and pmatcH in their chautahlo wink Loid
majois fiom time Immcimnial luue cntei-
taincd ccrjcar aichliisliops and bishops
of the established liCurch of Km-laiid , and
Mr Knill icsohcd to do a siinil ir
honor to the piclatcs anil pi lists ol
his ihuich , with the icMilt that
at the present mo'iient hi- Is
the most abused man In Hiiglaml 'I ho most
cunotis ff.itmoof this peiuliar business is
that the loul major was cntliclj justilled
1 piecedents Up to the icfoi million the
uiiiveis.ilt.Mst.it coinhiil githeiings in
this counlrj w is " ' 1 he I 'ope and the King , '
01 queen and shut1 the icfoim ilion , at
luiu IK on and binqucts wbcic mccedents .lie
studied and lollovvcd , the to ist has been ,
"The Chinch and King " At a Mansion
house diniii-i to I'lotestant pi elates onlj last
jear Loul Ma\or IJxans piopused , " ' 1 he
Church and the ( Juocii , " and nobodj thought
ofch.uging Kim wilh Ucason
U 111 Annul ( lie Irlul ol thti Arint tiliins.
CoNsriMiNoi'i i , Apiil U ! Duld Thomp
son , United States minister to Tuikoy , will
attend the til il of the Aiinentati pusoneis
in Angola In consequence of his pioiosts
ag mist the conduct of Tuikish anthoritics
dining the icccnt anti Cluistian liots in
Asiitlc Tutl < ominj piiscmeis in Ce/aia
and Musovan hi\o been icmo\ed Hun
t mis of Aunenians have been released fiom
piison in these two i iti-s , although inan\
, ue still conthicd In Kizciom
A London dlspitch sijs tint an Anglo
Aimenian c'onimltteo has appealed to the
people for contiibutions to a fund to be used
in obtainin.r Justice in the i cunts ami futiiie
piotection for Aimenians under Tuikish
i ule _ _
KliiU" Alrv.uiilrr ( 'iiiuini iitlctl.
Sr PHTLIHIILUU , Apiil 1(1 ( Hxcepting Ihc
No\osi , all Iho newspapeis approve Ihe
couisc taken bj King Alexander of Sen la
The scini-onii'lal press is ispcciallj gcneious
with its commendation
Opii | > liiK lliinui Kulc.
LONDOV , Apiil Hi Moio than SOO Metho
dist inlnlstcis in Iroluul liuvo signed an ap
peal to Methodist ministtrs in England that
thoj oppose homo mle , both on icligious and
loinmeuial gioumls ,
OoiiKr tiiliit < > il Kliitr Aloxiinilcr.
BrioiiADr , Apiil 1G M est of thoKuio
| ) cnn soNctcigns luue longiatuliUccl King
Alexander upon his ncwl\ acquired power
. .i.iiritit.i.\ 1 1 i.n ir i/.vo.v.
I'liin * Alutlu f < ir tin ) 1'uriniitlon of it > 'eu
l.ihor OrKUjil/iitloii.
CHICVOO , 111 , Apiil 10 The men \\lio for
several da\s have been laboiing on the
fin mat ion of an American Hallway union
jrsterday completed the litst stop in the en-
terpiise and have issued a lengthy document
setting forth the outline of one of the gi cal-
est 1 ibor oiganizations the woild lias ever
seen The union pioposes to enlist , as far as
possible , all railway employes of cvcij do-
sciiption and its avowed objecl is the abolishment
ishment of the sti ike and bojcott as a means
of settling dlflleulties and the eradication of
heavy dues and taxes which membeis of the
vaiious organi/ations aie now compelled to
pay It is claimed in the prospectus , which
has been issued , that the picsent
organizations of railway men have
never held such mutual conlldenco
in cich other ; thai thej- have not been able
to exist without jealousies and antiif.'onisms
'Ihcse it is proposed to w ipo out by bringing
all the men under an organisation whic.li
deals with oieh man mdividuallj At Ihe
same time the founders of Ihe Hallwav
union claim Unit the new oiganizitlon will
in no sense coullict wilh Ihc existing oigani-
zatious of railway emplojes.it is designed
primaiilj. thoj siy , for the great numbers of
men who belong to no oigani/atlon whatever
1 heio aio to bo no sccicl meetings or ballol ,
no grand oflk era and no grievance commil-
tees All minor dilllcullfos between cm-
ploves and coipoiatlons aio to bo adjusted
without sti Ikes , but al the simo time with
all icgaid fet the lights and best intcicsts
of Ihe men Besides the main point , icgulii-
tiou of 1 iljoi tioublos , Iho oiginii > alien con
templates scvetal side issues , as an cmploj1-
nicnl bin can , and Insni nice lepattmcnl and
othei fealuics A inciting w ill bo held on
Mondaj for the election of ofllceis.
7Msstiisuril.i n HKVK in.
Itnllcrs nl tliu Ni Illn Ilijo l.xpltiilu nlth loi-
rililn KIHII | | > .
WISVMVC Ind , April 10 Thf passenger
stenmor Nellie Bljo , owned bj J P rish-
born & . Co , wlillo inalcing a tilp down the
liver this afteuioon blew up seriously in
Juiing eight p iss"iigcis George Traun , pro-
Iirlctorof the Ki/lo Machine shops of this
city , hail both le.-s broken and crushed and
wassoveielj injiiro I Intcrnallv. Thuothois
were less stilouslv hint. None of the
pisscngeis vscipcd Injuiy 'I'ho boat was
entiiclv demolished and sink imiuedi itely
alter the explosion
Among tlie seilouslj injuied aie :
Cl.Alll S ( H IVllllOKN.
J V risniiDUN
D\Mi'l. KnoiiUd
JAMI'S LoSfl
When the act Mont o.-cui i od the lx > it was
In slullow water The pilot had discovered
that thai o was something wi ing wilh Iho
machinciv and w.ib steeling for shore But
for tills fin t it is piobible that ever ) pcison
on bo.ii d would h.ivo b < i n lust
Daniel Kho les was blown thiity feet , and
completeh covcivdvlth wiecka , ' ! ' James
l ing was blown into the iivcr and his ics
cue was iiicomplishcd with gieit difllcnll.v
bv Ihoso wh ) wiir > n r s muly inj'iicd
A rH/.N < ; IIMUI.V.
C.ilil llltKiili-il llit'il of.i I.nio Mrliktiu Olilci
MUM.
O.'Uvci.vM ) O , Apill Hi \ jojng vvoiimn
n incd Mc.Uon.ill was inurdem I In cold blood
at Deiilson , O , " 1 ist night bv Hairy Stewart ,
i rillioid il i7iu ui Stcu.ul hal hid trouble
wl'.li his s\eothcirt , who boiided at the
same liouso with Miss Mi DonalJ , and ho
I'naglnol thiltho litter was in someway
lesponsiblc
Lite last ni.'hl Stow art went to the house
an 1 upon out lining admission foictd hU wny
Into Miss McDonald a room and asked her
for au explanation She told him she knew
nothlnp of 'the trouble , whcieupon Stewart
diow u revolver and shot the girl dead. Ho
atonco gave himself up ,
NOT THE WORK OF DYNAMITE
Hccjut Explosions in Ohilinu Oitica Not
luo ) to Revolutionists.
GRAVE CHARGES AGAINST MINISTER EGAN
Acuuril n r lliirhiirliiK Crlinlu lU lu llio
llnlliil Slitm I.iKiiiliiutllh in Mi < w or
CiuiHiii ) ; liilriiiiUldinil ( " ( iiiipllciitliinn
of siirltim ( Mini it lei.
| fi'l ' > W'li/iriU ' / ! ? ' ) /ii/ ; , i UM ( , ' ( nl n llnin'tt ]
Vvil-vuvKo , Chill ( via ( ialvestou. IVx ) ,
Ainll 10 [ Bv Mexican Cable to the Now
Voik Hoi.iUl Spcti il to 'I MI. Bi.r |
Order has beencnthciv icstmod lu Suithigo.
A thoioimh Investiuatloii lias been iniulo
into the explosions In the Cisi de Moncdii ,
which causeilgic.il excitement o vlnjr to the
belief that thcj wcte caused bv dvnainiU ) .
The investlgitlon shows that thoj weio
caused bj escaping gas and nut bv dvti imlto.
Hcialdo \ sajs thetollowhv cable men
sige has been scut to President Cleveland
lij Amcucin icsldciitsof S.intiigo and Vul-
paiaiso "MinUter I MII is Imiboilug cnml-
n ils in the United States legation au 1 is ills-
lionoiing thocountn , he i vide nth desiics to
piovoko a conlllct between the United States
ind Chill "
Picsldcnt Monti will piobihlv accent the
icslgiiiitioiisof the mc'iibois of the cabinet
en Mondaj Isidino Ihramlwill be aslitd
to lofoim the uiblnct
The Her lid's eoi respondent In Aitiga-j
tilcgnphs that ( Uneril S.ualva 1ms kits-
pel-oil the Cistllhlstis (1inei.il ( Plnhelio
is matching to foitifj tin UiuguiM.in fron
tier fuuc ' 1 ho Heel w 111 he si nl to I'uaiahy
to cn.Mge the icvolution.uj troops I'ho
federals hive dostiovol HIP lallroul be
tween Silto and 1(11 ( ( iiande ( it neral
Mokuh has auivcd in Aiti'as with 000 ad
dition il triMips In Citiiniiia unimportant
skiimishes h ivo tal.cn jiliu-o
' 1 he Heralil conespimdont in Buenos Ajics
telegiaphs th U tongicss will asscmblo
Mav 1 Cuiuial Koca has auivcd al Iho
c.ipit il and vMllemleivor to .111 .HMO a sctllu-
meut of the troubles in Catam..r a All of
the pisses of thoCtndilleias aio Impassable ,
being blocked bj suow
lltll * 1 klllPHlS PtllstMII ll ,
The Hoi aid's i oil espondcnt In Los Amirs
telegraphs that twcntj peisons in the Hotel
B.ilsi tlieie have IKCM p iisDi.ctl Two of Iho
victims died It is supposed that dischaigeil
cooks' placed the poison In.tho food
i'AVVMv.Colombli ( vii Gilveston , Tex ) ,
Apiil 10 | Bv Mcxlt.in Cable to thn Now
Yoik Herald Spec til to TIM : Uri' |
The stcamei Colon , v\hitli an heel lasl night ,
brought vcrv little pews from Central
Amciica When tne ste-amei left Amapola
Pollcaipo Boiillla , the loiuln of the lovolu-
tlou In llimdui is was still in possession of
Teguiig.ilpi 'Ihc rt poll of the captuio of
thaltitv vvascablid the Hci lUl on the day
after the gicat battle wlilih iiicccded its
ciituic ] omnied 'Ihe icvolutioiiists have
not Hnally tuuuiilied | , huwever , and skhm-
ishes ficqucntlv oe'cur
While the Colon was at Amapola her
ofllcers met irtnicultlcs In handling horc.ugo ,
the governnient having picssed all Iho dock
laboiers into seivlco us soldieis Olllcei-a
ot the Colon icpoit th.it the situation tn
Nic.uagua is senous A lev'olution is cic-
pcctcd.
Dictator Hodiigucz still maintains his
power in Costa Klua. Hu bus been watchim *
these suspected of a desiio to lovoll vvllli
increased vigilance since the lust plot waa
discovered , mm Is lecnfoiclng his armj by
compclliiig citiCHS lo join it
OIIMUV : i.i ) TIII : i.ci.irsi : .
limn thn IIiiiviuil Col-
lt'K Mil Um In Smith \inrilcii.
| C jj/itulitetl iSDltiuJamti dnnlun ItenndU }
YAI.PVHAISI ) , Chili , ( vii Galvcston , Tex. , )
April 10 [ Bj Mexican Cable to the New
Yoik Heiald [ Special to Tin ; HBK ) Obser
vations of llio total solar eclipse weie takcQ
today at Mini Arts , Harvard
college station The vvoither vvas clear
duiing all phases of Ihe eclipse
with no passing cloud and no h.uo to mar Iho
observation Alinosphoiio co'idlllous vvcro
all that coultl have been wished for and the
19511115 will bo satisfactorj to the highest
degico.
T.I.I/UI.M ait iurni > .
riovolaiiil'K Itcii-ptliin or Their ClileN Very
. Minli to I lull I.IUIiif ; .
NEW YOIIK , Apiil 10 The Herald prints
the following :
Picsldcnl Cleveland has entered into na
agreement respecting the federal pitionago
in tills si lie with the chief of the icgul.ir
citv and .state prgaul/atiotis. Lieutenant
Governor Shechan , a piincipil in the agioo-
mcnt , brought Ihc news of Ihe icsult of his
interview with Mr Cleveland from the na
tional capital
Iho substance of the agicement reached
by Mr. Shechau and Mr Muiphy with Mr.
Cleveland Is that no appointments shall bo
made for a few dajs , or until candidates for
federal olllces approved bv the ic-gular or-
gani/Mliotu sti ill llio their applications in
Washington Thou Mr Clovolind promises
to give them duo consideration This under
standing applies to Tammaiij as well us to
the state
The president h is not advanced far in his
vvelcomo of the "iculais , ' but his attltudo
toward Lieiiteniui ( lovornor Shceh m
and Mr Mm pbv Is desci ibed as h iv Ing beea
fiiendlj and thuv aiegiatlllod
q.
JN / / / ( . / ; ns.nnr.u.
Ihcj ( hilliith.it lUounl Will ISl'Bltiro thft
Drpiisiiil Ouriilii , HIM IliMvnllan'I hrtiiif.
Kvssvs CITY , Mo , Apill 10 'Iho Tunes
pi hits a spcelal dispatch from Its coi Respon
dent in Honolulu , H wall , via ban Trail *
cisco , under duto of Apt 11 U , in which ho
sajs-
"Tho lovallsts ( iiofesi to bo in possession
of facts relative to futtuo actions of Mr.
Blount , in which Urn commissioner In the
namoof the Lulled SI itcs govcrnmint will
icstoio the deposed queen to the Hawaiiau
tin one 'I ho roj.ilists In the s tine upltil of
conlldonco are iiuw asseillng taal the du-
posed ( tuecn Lillokaliini will bo icsl iod to
the tin one within two weeks "
\\ii.t. \ \ \ < n ii r.itrKin1 : ,
VVorld' * I'ulr Carjipnlfri Hi'rlde to C'lintlnue
VV nrl < in 1 Hit il ,
CllKAfio , 111 , Apill ID-It Is not HUoly
that there will bo anj fuithur trouble with
the woikmeri al the \\ui Id's fur groiindi.
A sped il meeting of Iho cirpenteis cotint il
held this afteuioon docidcd that thuic would
bo no InUrfcienco with that putl ular
ciaft tomorrow 'Iho tarpcnteis vvero
strongly iuilhiPd to sti lice , but the othot
building trades had assutcd them tb.u they
ni'ist light alone , an t this , at llio picsput
stage of the fair , me nit uttei defeat lur llio
c.upentuis if they struck
I III * III l nil.
Mil w AtM.rSis , Apiil 101 oi the llfth
time ! u two vet Ks the llio dopii'tment was
called to the Stadt the iter , owned lij Cap
tain Pabst , the bicwcr , eailj this morning.
Heietofoin there have buc'ii some strong
proofs that the bla/os weio of incendiary
otigin , but the iiolleo claim tlial Iheio is no
ovidunce that the lire was the work of u bug.
The iheatcr hid a nurow cs-npufiom totul
dcstruitloii Nuveithelcss theio Is u loss of
$ W,000 ) , fullj covered bj Insurance
ATLANTA , (5a , Apill 10Tho City stable *
wcio destroyed by llru today und fourtou *
mules porishod. Losi ,