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* - " . VOL.X. OMAHA , NEBEASKA , JIURSDAY. JUKE 24 , 1880. M ) . 4. Established 1871. MORNING EDITION. Price Five Cents TI LDENJN | TOP The Crafty Cipher Bide the Tidal Wave of Democratic En thusiasm , And Seems to be Absolute Monarch of the Battle Field. The Tammany Warrior Led Into the Woods aniBagged by Still Hunters. Kelly Consents to Support the Nominee , and is Kicked Oat of the Gen. Palmer Hurries to the Seat of War to Watch the LighTning Strike. The Convention Rapidly ] Dis poses of the Business Before it. Brilliant Nominating Speeches Made for Field , Bayard and , Hendricks. * * * " - TILDEN IS THE MAN. Special Dispatch to The Bee. NEW YORE , June 23,4 p. m. The San Bsysjthat.T iIdon must bo a candi date or the Rrja * i'stia is surrendered. SIGNIFICANT. Bpetlai Dcpa-th ! t. ThfI5ee. CINCINNATI , Juno 23,4 p. m. Per * hap > as significant a point ai any to describe is"tliefacMhat'\pdds ; are of fered on Tilden * nd few are found to take them. While the original Tilden men are as firm as ever in their declar ation that Tilden would not under any consideration accept the nomination , and thatJitbey intend to nominate Payne , the belief is gaining ground that these gentleman are being LED INTO TIIE WOODS for a purpose , ! > nd that the crafty old epistolarlaa of Gramoicrcy really means to ba"j the game. The logic of yesterday's events points to that end. At about 9 o'clock last night the change became suddenly noticeable. For some reason not apparent upon the surface the tide began to turn to ward Tilden , ami at an hour after midnight it ran in that direction. The New York delegation was ilniost run out of the Grand hotel by a trowd yelling for "Tilden" and foi the "OLD TICKET. " Thousands of little red badges hare been distributed. They bear the le gend : "For Pieiideut , Samuel J. Til den. " They meet the eye at every tarn , and out-numbsr all other badges for all other candidates whomsoever. SENATOR WADE HAMPTON lid that the'southern delegates would support wtiomEoever the northerners should select ; that there was no pos sibility of the republicans carrying a single couthern 'state ; that the ill- feeling batween the whites and the blacks is disappearing , and that the agricultural , commercial and industrial outlook - in his section . is very promis- - * Ing. KELLY IN THE TRAP. Special Dispatch to TUB Bu. CHICAGO , June 23 4 p. m. The Journal's Cincinnati special says that Tilden U on top this morning. He beat Kelly in the committee on cre dentials ana Tammany will be ex cluded from participation in the pro ceedings. His letter was a trap which was set for and caught Kelly. Be lieving Tilden entirely out ; of the fight , Tammany unhesitatingly pledged to support the iicoiineo. The pledge was given the committee , whereupon the cunning Sammy sat down on Kelly and Tammany. CIPHERS. Special Dtepatch to Tui EM. CHICAGO , 111. , June 23 , 4 p. m. In further support of the statement that Tildon is on top to-day , the Jour nal's Cincinnati correspondent telegraphs - graphs that probably , by preconcerted arrangement , ininy prominent demo crats are receiving telegrams from their states urging Tiiden's nomina tion. Limar hs received hundreds of these messages from Mississippi. The Enquirer this morning denounces Bayard and McDonald , the former as a secessionist and the latter as A mar tyr to Hondricks. FALUEK TO THE FRONT. Ppedil Dbpctch to The Bee. CINCINNATI , June 24 , 4 p. m. Gen. John M. Palmer , having received several dispatches from his friends here nrgius him to come at once , left Springfield last evening for the seat of war. As he comes at the request of the New York delegation there is much excitement and speculation , and your correspondent heard from several sources thit morning that Palmer and English is likely to be the ticket , LINCOLN'S THANKS. Special Dispatch to Tux BEK. CHICAGO , June 23 , 4 p. m. The Journal's Wsshingtcn special says : Bayard's friends he a claim that Bay- srd lies an autcgraph letter from Pres ident Lincoln thanking him for his efforts in preventing secession in Del aware. In event of Bayard's nomina tion this will be photo-lithographed. ' THE SECOXD VJCT. 6r clal Irtepotctce to Hie Bte. Jgnp 2 4 The day is oppressively hot , and n breath of air stirring. The delegate are somewhat late in getting into th hall. Wade Hampton , Laniar ant others were crrdially greeted a they made their way to their seats. It was about a quaite to eleven when the convention was called to order. The committee on resolutions being rcsdy , Henry Wat tarson , on behalf of the committee asked to report at any time. The committee thought the convention should proceed to ballot for president and the resolutions bo reported some time during the day. The report o. committee on permanent organisation was then read. BO 'NMKCJ TAMMANY. ifw ss resolved that action on this report be postponed till the committee on credentials had reported. The lat ter report was thenjsubmitted. Both , contestants from Massachusetts were admitted and the two delegations cast the vote of the state. The sitting members from Pennsylvania retain their seats. The sitting members from New York are llkewite entitled to seats and Tammany excluded. Great cheering followed this announcement , The minority report was signed by [ our members and declared the F.aulk- ncr convention be given 50 votes and the-Shaispoire convention 20 votes. The previous question was demanded and sustained , ayes 360 , nays , 295 , New York cot voting. Under the rules forty minutes for debate was allowed the contestants and twenty minutes to the committee. The contestants requested to "be rep resented bv John Kelly , but he not jeing present , George W. Miller , of Albany , represented their cause. Judge Amasa J. Parker , of Albany , tnd Gov. Hubbard , of Texas , also spoke in favor , of Tammany. John R. Fellows , of. New 'YorkJ was the first speaker on behalf ofthe. . majority report , and was followed by F. L. Weatbroke , of Kingston , N. Y. : ; Rufuo W. Peck , of Albany ; Young , of Georgia. The roll was then called on the" question of tubinitting the minority for the majority report. Defeated , yeas , 205 * ; nays , 457. California vo- ed 2 yeas and 10 nays ; Nebraska , C nays ; Nevada , 6 nays ; Oregon , Gnays. The majority report was then adopted by a nearly unanimous vote. THK PERMANENT OKGANIZATION eport was then adopted , and Ham- > nr < f MassHcro Butler and McDonald escorted Gov. Staphenson to the chair. le made the same old speech about democratic principles and devotion to ; he constitution. After Stephenson's speech Hoadly was thnnked , and Breckenridge , of Kentucky , moved to proceed to NOMINATION OK CANDIDATES. The motion to adjourn was lost , and the motion to neminate was adopted with a yell. FIELD. When California was reached John E. McElroth presented the name of Field , whom , he said , all claesas owed a debt for having defined the laws to protect labor. He could sweep Cali- ornia , was a mm without a stain and' without fear , and his nomination would be seconded by Oregon and the tst of the Pacific coast. S. E. Brogon , of Colorado , seconded fold's nomination. BAYARD. Geo. Gray , of Deleware , next pre en ted Senator Bayard , whose name was enthusiastically received. He said Bayard's character was spotless as the enow from heaven , and his intellect bright BS a flashing sabre. The people certainly need not be told who and what he is. Che elements of his strength were hat he would appeal to the best ira * litions of the democratic party. MOBBISON. Marshall , of Illinois , then nomlna- " " Morrison which he he ed "Bill" , ac complished amid much enthusiasm. HENDRICkS. When Indiana was called Dan /"oorhees / nominated Hendricks in a jrilliant and eloquent speech. He allid forth tremendous applause. When New York was called there were cries of Tilden , Seymour , and 'avne , but no nominations were made. John McSweeny responded for Ohio and said : "Tho state of Ohio , in con- vrntion assembled , declared with ab- elute unanimity for Allen G. Thur- nan. All the world.knows him and IB could say , without'pluckinga laurel rom any of the other candidates , that Wurman siood foremost among Amor- can patriots and statesmen. The imes demand a clean ticket about which no dirty scrndals cling and against which the era of slander bad lade no headway. He had borne ha brunt of the contest in the offices of democracy. He had fought the ght and kept the faith , but had not finished the fight. The hold of the republican party upon Ohio was very lim. He made a number of quota- ions from the scriptures , which caused reat merriment among the delegates , le was especially happy in talking off he poetry of Gov. Foster regarding Jen. Gartield. His time expired , but he audience were in such complete ympathy with the speaker , and eo horough'y ' entertained that they Insia- od on his proceeding. He proceeded at ome length and wound up amidst irolonged applause and uproarious au > > hter. He was warmly congratu- ated by his delegation on reaching lis seat. J. H. Geode , of West Virginia , econded the nomination of Thur- man. man.Mr. . Dougherty desired to present lie name of a soldier and statesman , whose name would suppress all fsc ions [ loud cheering ] ; who would be cceptable to the north and sooth ; whoso name would supprets the last article of Motional strife in , thi * ountry } who f orjlcj pjt3 unttjr Ip the party and peace in the countiy. He would carry Pennsylvania , Indi ana. New Jers-y , Connecticut , New York and Ohio. The n uno was that o Winfield Scjtt Hstcxk. [ Continu ous applause , la which tha gallerie joined more generally thsn during any previous dem mstration. ] Wha was more , if elected ho would take his seat. Gov. Hubbard , of Texas , secondec the nomination of Haicock. Senator Wade Hampton , who arose to vote for South Carolina , receiver an enthusiastic welcome. Ha eaid i Deemed fitting that Massachusetts ant South Carolina , which were formerly the most widely separated , shoulc now work together for thepeace anc prosperity of the Union , and that both should second the nomination of 'Delaware. The south camehere , andproniised 135 electoral votes to the 'democratic nominee , if ho be pure , brave and patriotic. - The south asked no place , position or patronage but solely to sustain the nominees of the convention. He recognized the fitness of each of the persons to-day. They would feel safe to trust the standard of the party to any one of them , but they touk Bayard bacausa they ba lieved he was the strongest man ; they believed ho would get the most votes. The chair than directed the clerk to report to tha convention the names of the nominees. The first outbreak was over the callmg of Hend ick's name , but was overshadowed by the tumult that fol- owed Hancock's name , when two- ihirds of the delegates sprang to their feet and shouted for ten minute ? . Brockinridge , of-.Kentucky , moved .hat the convention proceed to a ballof. Hoadly moved that the convention idjourntill to-morrow more ing at 10 o'clock. Breckinridge said that they should ceep at their work. He was not for lostponement. Let us have one bal- pt , then we can adjoura. Our plat- orm can bo presented and wo can go on with our work. A scene of confusion then ensued ] amidst which the motion to adjourn was put. The galltries joined in vet ng no and the chair said ho would not decide it at he would not recog nize the mischievous ayes and npyi of thq , galleries. The roll of states was ordered called , and re sulted 317 ay.6s and 397i nays. The Chnrman and Hendrir.ki states voted o adjourn and the Hancock and Bay ard states opposed it. The announce ment of the vote was received with sheers. The motion to proceed to ) allotwas _ carried. * " It was then ten minutes past five oclock , and the roll call was immedi ately b gan. TIBST BALLOT. pecUl dispatch to The Bee. CINCINNATI , Juno 24,1 p. m. The olowiug is the votj by states on the irst ballot ptevious to adjournment of he convention kst night : Alabama Not ready. Arkansas Fjeld 12. California Field 0 , Thurmatl 37 lendricka 1 , Seymour 2. Colorado Field 1 , W. H. A. Love- and 5. Connecticut Payne 4 , Hendrick 3 , 'hurinr.n 2. Delaware Bayard G. Florida Bayard 8. Georgia Hancock 8 , Field 8 , Bay ard 5 , Heudricks 3. Illinois Morrison 42. Indiana Heudricks 30. Iowa Bayard 3 , Hendricks 2 , Payne 2 , McDonald 2 , Hencock 7. Kansas Payne 10. Kentucky Bay rd G , Hancock 1 , 'huaman 7 , Hendricks 2 , Tilden 5 , Field 2 , McDonald 1. Louisiana Hancock 1C. Maine Hancock 14. Maryland Bayard 1C. Massachusets Bayard 11 $ , Han- ock G , Tilden 2 , Randall 2 , Fisld i , lendricks $ , Thurman . Michigan Lathrop ( of Michigan ) 1 , Hlden 1 , Payne 1 , Seymour 1 , Mc- Hellan 1 , Bayard 2 , Hancock 5 , Field ; . Seven absentees. Minnesota Hancock 10. Mississippi Bayard 8 , Hancock 5 , Pield 2 , Tilden 1. "Missouri Tilden 7 , Bayard 4 , Hen- irickB 3 , Morrison 4 , Hancock 12. Nebraska 6 forPayi o , of Ohio. Nevada Field 3 , Tilden 3. New Hampshire Tilden 1 , Thur- man 2Biyard 3 , Hancock 4 , Fie'.d 1. New Jersey Bayard 10 , Randall 3 , landricks 4 , Joel Parker , of New Tersey , 1. New York Payne 70. North Carolina Bayard 7 , Han cock 9 , < Hendricks 1 , Seymour 1 , "udge Black , of Pennsylvania , 1 , Til den 1. Ohio Thurman 44. Oregon Field 4 , Tilden 2. Pennsylvania Jewett 1 , Field 1 , Seymour 3 , Randall 1 , Hancock 2 , Bayard 7 , Tilden 15. Rhode Inland Seymour 1 , Tilden , English , of Connecticut , 1 , Field 1 , Sayard 2 , Hancock 2. South Carolina Bayard 14. Tennessee Hancock 11 , Field 2 , Slorriion 1 , Biyard 9. Texas Hendricks 1 , Thurman 1 , iayard 5 , Hancock 9. Vermont Hancock 10. Virginia Bayard 10 , Field 9 , Han- ock3. West Virginia Thurman 7 , Han- ock3. Wisconsin Bayard 6 , Hancock 1 , lornaon 10 , McClellan 1 , Field 2. Alabama Bayard 7 , Hancock 7 , fold 5 , Thurman 1. Official vote on first ballot : Field 65 , Bayard 163i , Morrison 52. Hendricks 49 | , Thurman 68 , lancock 171 , Payne 85 , McDonald 3 , x > veland 5 , Seymour 8 , McOlellau 2 , ewet't 1 , English 1 , Randall 5 , La- hrop 8 , Tilden 38 , Parker 1. At 0:40 : the convention adjourned ill 10 a. m. to-day. THE PLATFORM , pedal DIscatch to The Beo. CINCINNATI , June 24 1 a. m. /ommittee on resolutions met last vening and received the report of the ub-committce appointed last evening rD prepare a platform to be offered for adoption by the convention. As tated in last night's dispatches this is n substance reaffirming the planks of he platform of 187G , together with an dditional one expressive tf the ra- pect and continued faith n Mr. Tilden , for his trnggle with the corruptions and sub version of liberty perpetratsd by the republican party , and protesting against the great fraud of 1876. The following are substantially the features of the platform as reported : A de cided hard money plank , ( the eilver men were defeated in the meeting : ) condemnation of the presidential fraud of 1876 , and calling the atten tion of the country to the great dan * Mr of frej ioititptV ; rf l * country by such actions ; a firm deslaraticn in favor of liberal self government a'.ernal adherence to the old demo cratic princip'es of Jackson and Jef ferson , under which the union will be sustained and the interests c > f the en tire poopld guarded ; a decbra tion in favor of tariff aci reform , and a suppression o the present unjust custom house duties ; a plank against Chinese irami- gra < ion and * plank in favor of Euro pean immigration ; a stiff declaratioi against railroads and subsidies anc land grants to railroad companiei anc ether monopolies , and a declaration that the public lands be reserved only aitual settlers ; a plank in favor of i real and thorough civil service re form , a declaration of respect for anc confidence in the lofty patriotism and noble celf abnegation of Mr. Tildenr in withdrawing his nsme's's a candi date from before the convention , and thus offering himself ei a sacrifice to the great principles of the unity ol the democratic patty ; for this forget- fulneEs of self he deserves the pro found gratitude of the democratic pirty of the whole Union. The'report will -presented to the convention the first th'ng on the morning and after action the convention will pro ceed again to ballot for president. DOMESTIC DOINGS , A Great Sensation Caused by the Prospective Tour of Yellow Jack. The Atlantic Coast Cities Said to be With Range of His Summer Vacation , Yellow Jack Sensation. 6ped.il ( Maps'ch to Tni Bur. CHICAGO , June 21 , 4 p. m. The Journal's Washington special eayi. Doctor Turner , one of the officials of the national board of health , has been ndiscreet enough to apparently au- ; horizo the publication of a very sen sational statement relative to the pro babilities of yellow fever on the Atlantic coast this sum mer. As to the Mississippi valley , he thL ks the fever will bo con incd to New Orleans , that city being n a very filthy condition. As to the Atlantic coast , he says this year is the cycle in which yellow fever may bo expected on the Atlantic coast be- ivrcen Charleston arid New York. If they get fever in Norfolk , which is probable , it ii more than probable that it will ba carried to Bal- imore , and next to impossible to ccep it from being brought to New fork and Washington , which , doipite. ait cnurts to ettect a contrary condi- ion , is a fearfully dirty city. The Mexican Muddla. pedal Diip&tch to Till . WASHINGTON , June 24 , 1 a. m. ? he , secretary of w r does not have ho 'same fears as to trouble with Mexico growing out of Victoria's > and that some of his subordinates lave. He said yesterday afternoon hat the whole subject will be referred o the cabinet Friday , and that they anticipated no trouble. The president ms telegraphed that he will be here n time for the cabinet meeting Fri- lay. lay.The secretary of war lays he does not know what Is the report on the Whiltaker case , but that if it recom mends a court martial such -court will be ordered , unless the Academy card should dismiss him for defects. ? he new adjutant general- exarain- ng this report and will submit it to he secretaryof war very soon. FOREIGN EVENTS. BOUNCEi'G BRADLAUOU. pedal Dispatch to Tna Vn LONDON , Jane 17 , 1 m. The louse of common ? was crowded last evening. Bradlaugh presented him * elf at the table and was informed by he speaker that he might retire. 3radlaugh said he wished to addrets , he house bat the speaker told him he nuat withdraw. Bradlaugh was then leard at the bar of the house. He was then again informed that he must withdraw and twice respectfully re used to do so. By a vote of 326 to 38 the speaker was authorized to en- orce his withdrawal. Bradlaugh re used positively to obey. He waa hereupon removed beyond the bar. la returned twice. A motion that 10 be given to the custody of the ser geant-alarms was then put and car * MARKETS It ? New YorK Money and Stock. BKW TORE , June 23. MONKT Market at M 3J per cent. GOVEKNHENXS. i. S. 03 , 1831 * * * . aM . . . . . . . . . 104 ; c. B. it , NOW . . . . . ; . _ 103 NOW * } . : . ; . . . . _ 109 U. S. per cent . . . . . . _ . 104 STOCKS. Rock It land . _ . . . ' . . . . . 107 lllnoa Central . . . _ _ .1 a B. 49 . . - . 121 C. & A . . 1JO " preferred . 126 New Tork Central- . . . . , . l 8j Lake Shore . . . . . . . tcne . _ . . . 30 ; irie prrfemd . , . . . W Torthvevteni. . . . . . * ' ' . . . . 031 lorthwutem pretetred. . , . . . . . . . , , , -lW ; 8t Paul . . . 79 t. Paul pnterred. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .103 ; Wabaia , St. Louis and Pacific. . . preferred . . . Han. & St. Jo . 33 } Han. * St. Jo , pfd. . . . . . 73J Canns JcTexaa . . . . . . . . - . InlonPadflc . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 882 Northern Padflc . . . . . .1. . . J7i do preferred . . . . . . . . . . . . 49 } fwUrn Union Teli apb . . . . . .105J Central Pacific . 72 'acificVall . 39i J.t. l iid graoU. . . . . _ . A. * P . . _ . . , . . 2i Produce. CHICAGO , June 23. * Wheat active unsettled aud higher ; $ b. 2 , red winter , 90@90c , closed at )0c ) for June ; 98 90 , closed at )9c ) bid for July ; 83@85 c , closed at 84c Did for August ; No. 3 , 82c. Corn Active and higher ; No. 2 and high mixed. 3435c , for cash ; 3435o , dosed at34e for" June ; 34l@36 c , closed at S&o for July ; 35J @ 35c , closed at 35fo bid for August ; raiected , 33fc. Oats Active and higher ; No. 2 26c for cash ; 26J@26je , closed , at ! 6io for June26 ; 26fo lor July ; 22 © 22Jc , closed at 22cjor August , Bye NomTual. . - - -Barloy NomintJ. J 12 12t for cash ; § 12 12J@12 15 fo July ; $12 22@12 25 for Au-uat. Lard Active and a shade lower f6 87i@G 90 for caah or July. Bofk Ifcleats Shoulders , $4 CO short ribs , 86 95 ; short clear , § 7 20. Whisky S'oady ntl 09. Better Steady. Eggs Unchanged. CLOSING PEIQBS , Wheat Moderately active anc 'steady ; No. 2 * priDg seller June , 9Cg90Jc ; July , 89J@S90c ; Augnsf , 8484c ; Sepiember 83 ; 8282gc for the year ; closing , sellers , at outside prices , 90j@90jc. Corn 4547o for June ; 45gc for July ; 45jj345c for August. Oats 22j@295o bid for September ; 22 _ < § 22c for the yeer. . - . 1122Jfor Augus > ; $12 02 for Sep tember ; 10 10 for December. Lard § 6 85 < § G 8EJ bid' for July ; SO 9C36 92 for August. St. lioula Produce. ST. Louis , Juno 23. Wheat Opened lower but Increased od in activity ; No. 2 red , 97ic for cash ; 96i@97c for June ; 85@85j < s8Gc for July ; 8485c for August ; P3Jc for the year ; No. 3 , 84lc bid. Corn Lower ; 34jr < g34 j for cash ; 34Jc for Juno ; 37jg38c ( for July ; 34c for September. Oats Finn but slow ; 29gc bid for cash ; 29jc for June ; No. do , 28c for July. July.Rye Rye Dull. Barley Nothing doin. Lard Sales at about § 4 25. BButter Firm ; dairy , 16@18c ; jreamery , 18 < § 22c. Eggs Quiet at 7 @ 8c. Whisky Quiet at § 1 08. Pork Higher ; 612 2512 37 $ for ccjh ; 512 40 .for August ; § 12 47i © 12 50 for September. Dry Salted Meats Higher ; $4 40 ® 660. New York Produce. NEW YOBK , June 23. Flour Dull and weak. Wheat Receipts , 300,000 bushels ; ungraded spring , 92@93c ; No. 3 spring , § 1 06 ; No. 2 red , § 1 12@1 12J ; mixed winter , $1 15@1 16. Corn A shade better and fairly active ; receipts , 283 , C DO bushels ; un graded , 4852c ; No. 3 , 43i@49c ; steamer , 49@49 c ; No. 2 , 51ic ; low nixed , 51J@52ic ; No. 2 , Juue , 51 ® ilgc ; July , 43c. Oats Heavy and lower ; mixed western , 3638c ; white western , 38 ® 43ic. 43ic.Eggs Dull at ll@12jrc. Pork Firm ; new m'es , $12 65 , Cut Meats Firm ; long clear mid dies , $725 ; short clear , $7 50. Lard Prime steam , 87 30@7 25. Cheese Dull and lower at Gj8jc. Whisky Nominal at § 1 12@1 13. St. liouls Iiive Stock. ST. Louis , June 23. Cattle Nativer , scarce and firmer , bows and heifers , $2 903 60 ; Texans and Indians , plenty and slow at $2 00 ® 2 20 ; receipts , 15CO head. Sheep Scarce and " wanted ; fair to ancy , $3 004 00. Receipts. CnicaRO Live SCOCK ilarset CHICAGO , Juno 23. Hcgs Receipts , 28,000 head ; ship ments , 3900 ; market good and active luring the morning , aud prices on all ully Bo higher ; mixed packing , § 4 10 © 4 50u4 ; 304 75 ; market closed a itlle tame , but about all sold. Cattle Good active demand for all hipping , and prices lOc higher ; com mon to choice , $42C470bulk$4 ; 50 ; ome very fine corn-fed western cat- le taken for export at $3 60 ; butcher tuff steady , and fairly active ; grs-s ? exans active ; 50 loads , mostly 2 50@3 12 J ; trade generally good. Sheep Receipts , 300 head ; ship * meats , 150 ; common to fair , $3 25 ® 3 40 ; good to choice , $4 00. The Drovers' Journal cable from Europe reports very slow demand for cattle there to-day _ Comparisons are Odious. iocinnati Special to the St. Paul Pioneer Prets. One feature of this convention , as compared with that of Chicago , is conspicuously to the discredit of the rowd in attendance here. There rue no pickpockets at Chicago , but lere they ply their vocation with a will worthy a better cauie. One with a delegate's badge was tossed out of the Burnett house with the too of a Philadelphia magistrate , who ecognized him as an old offender , and another was knocked down in the treetby Frank Landers , the hog-and- lominy statesman from Indiana. This muscular candidate for governor had a plethoric pocket-book which he had nflated for campaign purposer , and IB he was promenading the boulevard 10 felt hia heart-string receive a sud den jerk. Looking around he dis covered tha thief , and dropped him as he , w.ould a beef with a sledge ham mer. Then he held him down until secured by the police. Other returns ' > f -this character are coming in hourly False Reasoning1. Suppose * machine should fail to > erform its work , and the owner , in- itead ot trying to ascertain the cause of failure and remedy It , should con clude to run right along , and argue that 01 the machine had heretofore come around all right it would soon IB so again. If a general and per- nanent break-down ensued could any- ) ody be blamed but himself } 'Now , precisely this way do people act and irgue when the "human machine" is out of order. When the liver is "torpid" - and bowels constipated kvery one knows that Dr. Plerce's Pleasant Purgative Pel- eta afford prompt and perma nent relief. Yet some guess the "ma chine" will come around all right , and do nothing. Could any system of 'aUe reasoning ba more pernicious ] Suppose the blood be out of order aud there be pimples , ulcers , or running sores with scrofulous tnmnrs , swel * ings and general debility , and those : hus affected should refuse to use Dr. Plerce'a Golden Medical Discovery , guessing that the blood wonld purify taelf , could anybody be blamed but .hemselves , if a general and perma- lent breakdown of health ensued ? No remedy yet known equals the Diecovery in curing all scrofulous , iroat , bronchial and lung diseases. Sold by druggists. SPECIALTIES : Omah'i groum fruit , wholesale or re tail , at FLEMING'S. Special bargains in canned ptaches nsi , and splendid value , mon&tijur * 1. .3 . BLACK HILLS NUGGETS. The plates show good § 10 to § 15 rock in Strawberry gulcb. Everyone is hopeful that the South ern Hills will turn out well. _ Excitement continues over reported rich mineral discoveries in tee Big Horn country. Galena , after a long sleep , is awak ening , and all the inllla in the cimp prosper well. The recant storm earned consider able damage and the flood put several flumes in danger , but OLly slight loss resulted. There are now employed in freight ing from Pitrie 3300 yoke of bulls , COO spin cf mules and 100 snanVif iroince , inn girca employment to about 100 , men in the capacity of team * stew. * \ The otSer Black HiL's towns think Rapid City is getting too pious for anything , because eight of the mer cantile houses of that place have pub licly announced that hereafter they will close their stores at ono o'clock Sunday afternoons , and not rcopsn until Monday morning. Prosperous and industrious miners have inaugurated a fashion in the Hills that is liable to become all the rage. They are sending for their sweethearts to go there to enter the marriage bond with them , instead of going after them. A party is running out the southern boundary line of Pennington county. Many are of the opinion that Haywatd and the rich quartz and hydraulic diggings of Iron creek are In Penning ton instead of Custer county , and it is the intention of the people to have the question finally settled by instru mental surveys. There is trouble among the mem bers of the Monticello mining compa ny. The company has ono of the most substantially constructed flumes in the Hills on Rapid Ureek. The stockholders on the ground are anx ious to exteud the Humes to extensive placer regions beyond the present field , which the outside stockholders regard as extensive enough. The Stmd-by mill , at Rockford , is reported , to bo a marvel of perfect mechanism , aud a great succes ; . At present 50 drops per minute , crushing 150 tons of ore par day , arenforced. Six men supply the mill with ore , and tbo total cost of mining and milling ' has been reduced to 881 cents per ' ton. Busy and extensive preparations are being made in all the principal camps to celebra'o ' the national holi day. Deadwood is raising money. Rapid City will have a grand Barbe cue. Central Central City , "with over § 1COO already subscribed , threatens to astoniih all the other towns. Cen tral will have the new governor cs her guest. The Homestako company has award ed a Contract for flirnJaKmir.iriain y-'th TTOUUiur iflelr mills at Lead City for a year. The amount to ba paid is $05,000. Tbo contract was taken by the Northwestern Transportation company , and they will proceed at once to fill it. They have withdrawn from their freight line fifty five of their best mules and have moved them up to Pennington , where they propose making their headquarters. They have already contracted for a large amount of wood , and will put quite a number of wood choppers on the mountains at once. Tnis contract was taken by the company more for the purpose of employment for their mules than anything ehe. During the summer season mules cannot com pete with cattle for freighting , as they require grain all the time , while oxen will keep in good condition on grass. The wood will all be taken from Yel low creek anJ the Whi'.ewcod , above Pennington , which will necessitate its being hauled over the divide. The new read will now come in play. } On the evening cf the 17th , about midnight , the coach from Sidney to ! Deadwood had croesed French creek i and was rolling along pleasantly and comfortable , when it was stjppcd by > three "road agents. " There was one , passenger , a lady , , on board and the | leader exhibited considerable gallantry - i try in trying to quiet her fears by assuring - i suring her that they never molested I ladies. The crowd did not make any haul , which leads to the belief that they were not professionals but only loafers ; for had they been pro fessionals they would have known whether there was anything or not aboard. Recently in Deadwood some littla children went into an unoccupied building and improvised a theatre in the back room. Little Addie Goren- flo , five years of age , daughter of one { of the Gem theatre women , was ' dressed in a tarletan robe , with a trail , and approaching the footlights , which were composed of short can dles , too closely , her trail caught fire and in a moment the little child was enveloped in flames. Cries for help 'brought assistance and the child was removed to her home. Although badly burned it is supposed that she will recover. From her knees to her chin , including her arm ? , was a con tinuous blister , and in many places the skin was burned entirely off. Her entire stomach was burned so deeply that the skin came oil * with strips of flesh adhering to it There is great excitement in Custer county over the discovery of what is claimed to be the richest gold vein of which there is record. The whole Southtm Hills are in a blaza of excitement over the great strike. The first report was announced as follows from Custer : "Tho greatest excite ment ever known in this town pre vails to-day. It is caused by the re port of a rich strike , the richest that hat ever been known in the Hills , be ing in the form of a sixty-foot ledge of ere , fairly besdangled and streaked with gold , glistening in the sun. This property is about three miles north of Custer , on the Laughinp Water. The town is deserted and every ona is stampeding for the piece. The sight is the most curious ever witnessed. " Excitement in the Southern Hilla has not abated since then , and the bonan za reports are reaffirmed. A Mr. Woodward is the lucky man this time , and his years of unrequited toil have thus in a moment been crowned with success. The ledge seems to be of great magnitude and the ore is liter ally rlive wiih free gold. O1AA AH A TO LOAN In sums of $50 MUUUUU to$50COor ie,000. atStolO per cent interest on first clais improved real estate In the city ol Omaha. GEO. P. BEJUS * R al Estate and Loan Agency , 15th and Douglas Bis 6S4-eodtf EMIS OFF BS A SPLENDID LIST OF B Bargains in HCUKI , Lota , Fanss an < J ds , In bti new wluau lit p-29 , BARGAINS' ' REAL ESTATE 'AGENCY , 151h and Douglas Street. Over 3,000 residence lot * ) foriole hjr this agen cy at pilcctr angiDg- from 826 to | 2,500 racb , and Incatcd.m e-.cry part of thocito , and in every direction Irom the Postoffice , north , exit , south or west , and varying in dilUnce ( rom one block to one or two rmleo ( rom same. Call and examine our Ifcts Scyeial choice lots in Griffin & Isaacs' addi tion , west of convent , between St. Mary's aytn uo and Barney street $600 to $800. 80 acres just east of barracks on Saonden SI , this is choice land and will be sold very chop for cash in 5,10 or 20 acre loti ; now la your time to secure a bargain. Choice lot at end of street car tracks on Eaun- dcrs street for 8575. Choice lot , Furnham and 2Uh gtrceta , 00x132 teet for $1,500 will divide It , Cheap lots In Credit Foncisr addition , south ot U. P. depot-100 to KOO. TERRACE ADDITION. Forty lota on Park Avenue and Georgia itreet , on road to park , and near head ot St. Jliry's avenue , at frcm $125 to $300 each. Seven years time at ci ht per cent interest to those who will put up ccod substantial building * . For further particulars apply to. G. P. BEillS , Agent , Fifteenth and Douglas Streets. A nice lot on Hamey and Twenty-first strceU , for J625. Two choice lots on 0tb. near St. Mary's aven ue , 0x165 feet each , ( or SS50 and (900. Two choice lots near 23d and Clark streets , in E V. Smith's addition 8300 and t3GO. Fifty lots tn Shinn'g first , second and third ad ditions forSUO to gGOO each. Lot near 15th and Pierce , JI50. 2 l.ita on Harnev near Zlth St. , $600 each. 1 lot on 24th r > ar Howard itreet , | 7oO. 40 lots in Grand View addition , south ot U. P. bridge and depot , from 15 to S 00 each- One acre , 117x370 feet , on 18th street , south of 1'oppleton'g new residence , for $2,000. or will divide into city sized lots at from $350 to $500 each. each.RIVERVIEW RIVERVIEW ADDITION. Large number ot beautiful residence lots , lo cated in this new addition on Capitol Bill , be twecQ 24th street on the east , 26th on the west Dodge street on the north and Faraham street oat lie south , formerly owned by.C. H Downs and more recent ) ; known as the Perkins 15 acres. Only 22 Iota bavo thus far been platted 11 on Farnham and 8 on Douglas street. Trieia lota are 50 to 58 feet in wtdt i and 150 in depth. $1,000 for the choice. C years time , at 8 per cent in terest t > those who will build good substantial houses tberean. Call and examine plat and get full inloraution at BEJIIS'REAL ZSTATE AGENCY , 15th and Douglas Streets. OtcrSCO houses and Iolaao offend for sale by this office They are scattered all over the city. Any location you de.ire. Prices varying from $300 to $15,000 each. 2 ROud lots and 2 cheap houses near Jackson and 12th streets at a great taciiflce. Hers Is a , great b < rcatn for some one. Th property must " " ' ' ' \S.TTamIVxamirTe"Ihb'u'lih'onfany \ del y. GEO. P. BEMI8 , Azent , 15th and Donglaa Sti. A desirable lot near Cuming and Saundcrs Streets , 51.COO. 51.COO.PARK PARK PLACE. The cheapest acre lots In the city of Omaha , are those offered fcrsale by this agency In Faik Pl.ca and Lowe's cccond addition , on Cnmiiig , Bert and California street ? ; you can make no mistake in pkkiotr up these bargains while you have the chance. These lots are more than equal in eize to 4 full-sized city lots or a half block-v and it will be but a very short time before one fifth pirt of one of these acre lota will sell for as much 3 we offer a full acre to-day. They are located a very ehort distance west of Cr.ighton C'l liege. Prices ranging from $150 to $300 per acre lot. Call immediately , and don't lose your chance , and get plat and full particulars of 0"O.P BEM13 , Agent , 151u and Douglas Streets. Kico lot on Sherman Avenue uorth of Nicholas etrect , $1,400. Half lot on Otssbetween 13th and 14th streets 51,000. 2 nice lots in Hartman's addition , (400 to $600. Largo number of acre lots in else's addition in North Omaha , SlsS to 8300 each. Choice comer lot near 22nd and California streets , $1,600. Several good lots in Kelson's addition , $150 to } S50 each. Choice lot in Thomcll's addition , $750. Several large lota in Bartlett's addition , 1J rods and 2 } acres each. Prices $700 to $2,000 each. each.Several Several choice lots in Reed's tint addition , $275 to 2350 each. Acre lot on Shc'rman avenue , (16th ( street ) , south of Poppleton'a new residence , ( or $1,100. 2 large Ims near 18th and Clark streets , 60x 330 feet Comer , 81,200 ; inside , $1,000. 2 la nee lot * on Sheim n avenue , (16th ( street ) , near Clark Street , $900 each. McCANDLISH PLAGE. 22 nice and chop lots , very near to the bus iness part of the city , located a very few step * south of the Convent and St. Mary's avonae.and just outh i f and adjoining the ground of James M Woolworth and WJ. . Council these are cheap and very dejirable , being so handy to bus iness pare of city , to new government depot , nail works , white lead works , U. P. depot , stock yaids , packinghouses , etc Call and set plat and ( nil particulars. Price $276 to $350 and easy terms to those who build. OEO. P. BE1IIS , Agent , 15th and Doazlas Sta. 3 choice residence lots on 24th street , between Douglas and Dodtre streets$1,100 to $1,2CO each and long time to thofe who will build. 2 choice comer lo's near 2tth and Fatnham streot8 , 65x124 feet , $1,150 and $1,200. and very cisy term ? to purchasers who will improve. Also 4 lots on 24tb , between Farnham and Douglas s'reett , $350 to $1,800 each and long time. ; t5T250 of the best business lots in the city of Omaha for sale , located on every buiiaev street , SSOO'o $8,000 each. 2TAlso very valuable store properties in al- raoet every busincsu block f5,000 to $15,009 eachLAKE'S LAKE'S ADDITION. 40 choice residence lots in above addition , im > moJiately north of and adjoining Poppleton'i beautiful residence and grounds , and located on 13th 19th and 20th streets , $300 to $550 each and very easy terms to those who will build. Cell and examine bUt and get full particulars. GEO. P. BEMIS , Agent. Eciutiful building cite on Sherman avenue , ( ICth strectbetween Poppleton and tha Dndley- Ijims profeity ; 2C3 feet east frontage on the avenue , by 3S9 feet in depth. Will divide ltmik- in , : 132 feet by 339. Call and get full particulars. An acre en 18th street , 101 feet cast frontage by 378 feet deep. This is Just south et the KJIza- beth ( Poppleton place. This is gilt-edee , call and get price and terms of BEMIS , Agent. 14 good lot ? , Just north of and adjoining E. V. Smith's addition , and located between 20th and Saundera streets , at reasonable prices and long time to buyer who improvt. BEMIS , Agent. HORBACH'S ADDITION. 53 lots In Horbach's first and second additions on leth , 18tb , 19th and 20th streets , between Nicholas , Paul , Sherman and Clark streets , very handy to U. P. Shops , smelting works , etc. , Tanging in prices from from $200 to $1:100 each , requiring only email payment down acd long tima at 7 prr cent interest to those who will im prove. GEO. P. BE1U3 , 15th and Douglas Street. 33 nice low In Parker's addition , between Saundera and Pierce. King and Campbell's Sta. , on Blon'.o street ; 19 lota with south fronts and 19 with north frontage , only 6 blocks north ol the turn-table ( rnd street-car track ) on Eaonders street. Very lew prices ; $175 cash , or $200 on long time < md 3 per cent interest to those who will hjuid. , t2ri50 good farms for sale in Douglas , SarpT , Washington. Bart , Dodge , Saanders and Easten tier of counties. tsra O.OOO acres best selected lands in th * state lot sale by this aeency. Call and get maps , circulars and full particulars. 2TBem'8' new map of Omaha , 60c and $1.50. 2TBemls new pamphlet ( and map of the State ) entitled "the outlook of Nebraska" for free distribution. Geo. P. Bern is1 , REAL ESTATE AGENCY , 15th & Douglas St. , r NIB -J - , EDHOLM & ERIGK ON Wholesale and Eetail MANUFACTURING JEWELERS AND PEAOHOAL WATCH-MA&EES. WATCHES AND JEWELRY AT WKG.LESALF PRlflFS auuuo ooui lu auy part oi tile UniteQ States on solicitation. Lafgest assortment of SILVERWARE , CLOCKS & SPECTACLES , And everything found generally in a first- class Jewelry Store. BEST SELECTED STOCK IN THE , HY ! Jewelry manufactured on sliort notice. G * from the Country solicited. Wlicnin Oiunlut call and . $ . No trouble to show Goods. EDHOLM & ERICKSON , The Jcwclcrg , Opposite tlicPostoflicc , 15th & Wodgc. To protect the public against Imitations and Fraud wd caution all purchasers of BENSON'S CAPGINE POROUS PLASTERS to see that the word CAPCINE on the label is correctly spelled. Do not allow some other plaster to be palmed off under a similar sounding name , with the assurance that it ia the same thing or ss good. Bear in mind that the only object such vendor can tiave is the fact that they can buy imitations at prices less than tia'fthat of the genuine , and they hope by this substitution to gain a small additional profit. SEABURY & JOHNSON , Pharmaceutical Chemluts. New YorE. MARTIN TIBCIE TATJLCm , H Just received a lot of S g goods. Tou re invited to call and get prices , which ha naranteesthe lowest tn the cltv mio" 1KO R-ARNtlAM RTRKKT MEAT MARKET , V. P. lllack. Itith St. Fruh anl felt ItciU o all kinds constant on h nd , pricrs reawmblc. Vegetables In scar on. Kood dOiven.fi to ny part ol the city. VVM AUST , . ! . ' -571 K-rlh tilth H UPTON HOUSE , Flist-class Iloudj , Good Meals. Good Beds Ury Room * , and kind and accommodating .reatmtnt. Tnrigcod rample room. . Specui attention paid to commercial travelers. S. MILLEE , Prop. , " " _ Schnyler , Neb. Machine Works , J. F. Hammond , Prop. & Manager The &iot ihnrouvh appointed and complete lachlnc Shops and Foundry in the state. Castings of every description manufactured. Engines , Pumps and every .class o machine ! } made to order. _ _ Special attention given to Well AnKursPQlIcTs , Dangers , Shaf tine , Bridge Irons , Gcer Cutting , etc. Placafornew XachlneryHeachanIcal Draught' ng , Models , etc. , neatly executed. 366 Harnev St. . Bet. I4fc and l&tn ATTENTION , BUILDERS AND CON TRACTORS. The owner of tha celebrated Kaolin Banka , near LOUISVILLE , NEB. , has now ready at the depot at Louisville , on he B. & M. railroad , o fill any order at reasonable prices. Par * ies desiring a white front or ornamental > rick will do well to gi ens a call or sen J OT sample. J. T. A. IIOOYEB , Prop. , Neb BUSINESS ! SUITS for - - $20.00 PANTS for - - - 5.00 jr. Catarrhal HA KIKO offcniive mucous , PAINS over the eyes , CRACKLING in the head , SKKENINO breath , DEAFNESS and tickling in the throat , an SIGNS ot CATABRH. The PURULENT SECRETIONS thrown upon the BRONCHIAL TUBES wbllo uleep , follow thera"cou3 mem brane , and POISON THE ENTIRE SYSTEM. Snfiererg know how OBSTINATE the disease U. The action of Catarrhal Virus , like that of smalt- pox has been FINALLY DISCOVERED. Catarrh Is now cored. A. McKcnrxr , R. R'd Prea. . 33 Broad St. , N. Y. "WEI DE MEYER'S CATARRH CURE is won- derfuL" E. H. BROWS , Merchant , 339 Canal St. , N. Y. CATARRH U YEARS. Cored by ona pack age. S. BBJTOICT , Jr. , Jeweler , 697 Broadway , N. Y. ( family of. ) Cored of CHRONIC CATARRH 0. L. BKTSU , 443 Broadway , Y. Y. , CATARRH 10 YEARS. Could cot taste or smell Cored. "I lost my voice by Catarrh , and have been cor ed. " J. HUDSOSOX , US Newark Ave. , Jersey City. W. D. WOODS , 457 Broadway , N. Y. , cored o Chronic Catarrh. L. A. Nimus , Merchant , 305 Fulton St. , Brook lyn CHRONIC CATARRH. Qlven op by physicians. Gated. A. B. Tnomrz , Insarance 183 Montajue St , Brooklyn. Self and son cured ol CATARRH J. D. UcDoaaLD , Merchant , 713 Broadway. > . Y. ( Sister-in-law. ) Had CATARRH 0 YZAR8. Cored. Etc. , Etc. , Etc. , Etc. . Etc. DR. WEI DE MEYER'S PAMPHLET with the most remarkable testimonials on record , cent free , by huAfents , Meea S.D. B. DEWEY ft CO.,48Dey St. N. Y. ; or by Dronrista. The core delivered at $ L50 a package. Think ot a reai ore for an obstinate disease , at this trifling otrt. dccS 2a4v/-eod $300 Reward. We will pay the above reward for any cage Liver Complaint , Dyrp-p ! a , Sick Headache , In- dictation , Constip > tion or Cottivsntss w cannot cure with Wts < ' Vee ahia Liver Pills , when the directions are strictly comollcd with 1 h y are porely vegetable , and niver hilto ptve satisfac tion. Eufrar coated. Large boxen , containing 30 Pills , 25 cent * . For sale > > y all drcisutJ. Be ware of roTmterfeiU an J imitations. The genu ine manofactored only by JOHNC. WEST& CO. "The Pill Makers , " 18t A1S3W. MadisnnEL , Chicago. FreetrM packajre tent by mail pre paid on receipt o a 3 cent stamp. Hold t wholesale by C , F.Goodnnn , J.E.Ish * andEaasrdfcFersvihs , Oaslj * . ( * ) p5d ? ir FOR SALE EVErHGU THE GREAT MALARIALANTIDOTE OFTHEAGE. Safe , Certain , Sure and Speedy. NEVERFAILSTOCURE. The only article known thatWill e/vrcffeaffflMs disease permanent/yfrom\hesystern \ * J.C.RICHARDSON , SOLt PROPRIETOR General Agents , MCHfiRDSON&CO. , WHOLCSAUE. DRUGGISTS. EVERYWHERE. JNO. G. JACOBS , ( Tonnerlj ol dlih 4 Jacob * ) UNDERTAKER No. 1117 Farnham 6L , Old Stand of Jacob Olf ORDHRS Bf TXLBORAPa SOLICIT * moOT-ly FRONTIER HOTEL , Laramie , Wyoming. Tlie miner's retort , good accor rri Ktionf , larjie sample room , charge * rr 'ptdal attention riven to traveling I 11-tt U. C. 1I1LU or. GRAXD CELE2i Y. Our National Holiday w itvl on Jlomljy , Juir 6th. 1680 , bj a t held at Si'ling's Grove , l.i Satry C \ . > J.r the aospicejbf the Catho'ic citizens K. 'S'.on. Ar. nngements I ave been made . ' * > tn > J. P. R. K. Conirany to run an excurs ! < , - T.Vecu Oma- late the Grove. Seventy-fir ce&'i will bfl cbantcd for tbo r > .nnd trip ; ch.Iu.on L J ! fare. The train will leave Orraha at nine o'clock . m..and rtturnnt s.vcni' . m. . and Paj41Uonat ten a. m , rotiirnlnz at six p. m. Foot raoci > , tack race * , and rther arousemenU and game * will t ke p ace , wM'e the test of or der will La preserved thruoghout tha day. Par. fen ( ioiring to lent stands will conler-with the commltter , J D'Arcy and M. Tex , at PapUllon. The coruniittceft will leave nothing undone to makoi'p'easantfor thf > > attending. Programme of rxmucs will be published hereafter. M. Dean. Lraa Lnscxx , X. LASODOX. Executive Committee. HAMBURG AMERICAN PACKET CO.'S Weekly Line of Steamships Leaving New York Every Thursday at S p. m. For England , France and Germany. For Passage app'y to G. B. RICHARD & CO. , General Pauengei Ajent * . Jnn 21-ly 61 Broaaway , < DCC a week in your own town. Terms and6 tDUD < u'fli.fr-fl. Address O. Hallett & Co Portland , M. _ DB. A. S. CONSULTING PHYSICIAN , QiS PERMANENTLY LOCATED HI3 MZD * ICAL OFFICE , 193 Tenth Street , - 01TAHA , NEBRASKA. Offering hia services in all departments of medicine and surgery , both la general and 1 pedal prac ice , acute and chronic d-seasea. Can be consuted night and day , and will visit aH parta of the city and county on receipt of letter * or telegrams. _ jag-U INTEROCEAHOTEL , Cheyenne , Wyoming1. Flrstcl'SFine la'zo Simple Room * , one block from depot. Traini stop frera 20 roisutes ! to 2 boors for dinner. Free Bos tpandlrora Depot. Kates SZOO. 12.50 aad J100 , accorHri ? to room ; a ngle m. ' . Pro ; " r