Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, February 09, 1882, Image 1
THE OMAHA DAILY BEE \ ELEVENTH YEAR. OMAHA THURSDAY MOUNT NG. FEBRUARY 0 1882. ] OT THE NATIONAL CAPITAL. Yesterday's Proceedings in the Senate and House , Senator Morgan Summa rily Snubbed by the Secre tary of War. Delegate Gannon Arguing Law Points Before the House Judiciary Committee. Mlioailanoon * Noted of a National Ohnrnotor. CONGRESS. KatloniO Associated Promt I'ROCKEDlNaS IX THE HF.NATK. WASHINGTON , February 8. Mr. Blair presented a resolution that thu constitution be amended prohibiting after A. D. 1900 thu manufacture sale , importation , exportation am transportation of alcoholic liquors except for scientific and medical pur poses. Ordered printed. The aecretary of war aontn commu nication in reply to Mr. Morgan's resolution for information regarding experiments with guns of larger calibre than eight iuchus , stating that it vould take the wholu fiscal yuur to finish the same. Mr. Morgan moved it be tabled aa insulting and aaid when the BOCI etary got old enough to understand hia busi- nosa ho would treat the sunatu in u less snubby way. Mr. Allison uphuld the secretary. Mr. Harris introduced a resolution directing the aocretary of state to in stitute negotiations for a reciprocity [ . I ireaty with Guatemala. Mr. Blair resumed the discussion of the resolution against repeal of thu arrears of p2ii8ions , upholding the act. Messrs. Vest , Maxoy and Davis -W Va. ) , all supported thu arroarn of pension bill , the lattur ottering an amendment to protect thu govern ment against fraudulent pensions and to protect the lowest pensioners. The matter then wunt over until to-morrow on thu understanding that them would then bo a vote. Among thu number of private bills called up by unanimous consent and passed was one by Mr. Dawea to ac cept and ratify the agreement with the Crow Indians of Montana. It provides for survejn and settlement in a portion of the reservation in scv- oralty of Indiana now on the reserva tion , in consideration for the cession of thu remainder of thu reservation. The government agrees to pay twen ty-five annual insUlIinents of $3.000 each. An appropriation ia made for the first installment and $10,000 for surveys. , At 4 o'clock the senate went into / -executive session and adjourned at ' 4:45 : p. m. I'KOCEEIJINOH IN TUB HOUSE. Mr. Kasson reported a bill appoint ing u commission on tariff instead of bis bill for one on the tariff and in ternil revenue , and ho would ask its consideration at an early day. Mr. Randall said when the bill came up he would move to amend by making the commission consist of two senators , throe representatives and four experts , instead of nine exports , as now. The bill establishing a central pos tal savings bank with branches at every money order oflico providing that sums from § 300 to $500 to bo re ceived from each depositor but not notmoru than $100 a month from thu same person , 2 per cent , interest to be paid , deposit * to bu invested in gov ernments by the treasurer was re ported. Thu housu resumed consideration of the apportionment bills. Bills were offered to amend , making the number of members 300. Mr. Bayno supported the commit tee's bill. After call of committees the house passed a resolution empowering the postmaster general to reimburse poat- ma'itura for loss by liru and burglarioa. Thu bill reestablishing the Geneva a-vard commission was favorably ro- pprted. ' Tno 3 per cunt funding bill passed by ihuaunatu was taken from the speaker's table and referred to thu ways and means committee. At 3 o'clock the house took up the special order , that for the day being eulogies upon the late Michael O'Con nor of South Carolina. Addresses were made by Mows. Dibble , Han- dall , McGmnuss , Lindsay , Robinson ( N Y. ) , Evans and Ellis , after which the houHoat 4:30 : p. m. adjourned. CAPITA ! NOTES. ADMISSION OF WASHINGTON TEIIRITOKV. WAHIHNOTON , February 8. The houau commitluu on territories will in all probability report favorably thu $ bill for the admission of Washington territory as a atato. The mainpropo- Billon to admit thu statu has been agreed upon. MISCKU.ANKOKB. The president has decided to ro- sorvu Monday instead of Saturday an the day for exclusive attention to de partment business , ui eongroKamun and senators luvo moro loinuro Satur days than othu- days and prefer call ing on him on that day. Henceforth on Monday lui will receive no visi tors. tors.It It is currently reported hero thatG. 1 W. Findlay , of Indiana , will bo up- U Bintod first aaiiatant sociotary of the reaHury vice Upton resigned. Tno houuo committee on the elec tion of president and vie1) president cpnsidurud thu bill of Mr. Updegraft" fixi g the time for counting thu votes and sending the contents to thu Unit - ed States court and inviting I ) . D. "Field to give his views buforu the committee- a special meeting which the committee will hold. Henry Qoldwater , of Arizona , was the only witness before the grand jury in Iho star route caa-s to tiny. Patent oflico receipts for January wuro $79,000 , being $11,000 more than the same month lust year , Thu president signed the commission to-dny o Leopold Mtirkhiul to bu assistant treasurer at Cincinnati , and Hunry Uooth to be receiver of public moneys at Limed , Kns. John C. Nuw declined the assistant sec etaryslnp of the treasury. The sixtieth installment of the Mexican indemnity will bo distributed , commencing on the 13th inst Tlio housu judiciary committee to day hoard Delegate Cannon , of Utah , who , in arguing the law points in his case , contended thnt under thu co'hsti- tution the governor had no authority to consider religious belief as a matter affecting his right to a certificate of hia elect ion. The committal ) on the investigation of the treasury department still con tinues the examination of witnesses , most of them being former witnesses recalled. Among these thus recalled were Powers , clnof clerk to Pitney , and n number of employes under Pitnoy. Comment is imulu on the al legud atatumunt by Pitney that ho was frequently requested by thu sec retary and Mrs. Sherman to send per sona to their risiduiico to perform cur tain work , and it is said ho produced notes making auth requests signed by both. Mrs. Sherman's friends do not deny that such services were performed , but ttny the tnnu waa taken out of thu pay of thu noikmcn and clurged to tlio Bocrutary'a privatu ac count , and Mrs Sherman has vouchers for thu s unu. If there was any work tor them that was not charged ib \\IIB for some matter which ttliu kiuw nothing ufttnd for winch Pi ney neg lected to take account , There iagood authority for thu statements that Sherman's puisonal character haa not been touched by the investigation. The president has pardoned James Webb , who was convicted of murder and sentenced by , tlio United Statia consular court at Nugaaki , Japan , to bo hanged. Tina case gave rise to the paragraph in thu president's an nual mesaiyu in which lie said : "In Japan and China somu chaugua aiu dcBirablu in thu present aystum , it our consul jurisdiction. " A largo delugHttou from Philadel phia , headed by Gov. Hnitranft , to ask an apptopriation of $75,000' for thu iniproxemint of thu Dulawaru river , will have a huarim ; bofoiu thu housu committee on commeicu to morrow. Iowa National Af.iodntiM t'raa. DKS MotNi.8 , February 8. In the house , A. W Dougherty , of Dubuquu , was snorn in. The bill to pay school duectors $15 a day fur services was defeated aftur l\ lung discussion. The senate bill providing for a special election for the people to vote on constitutional amendments came up and the house refused to suspend the rules to pitas the hill. Wisconsin Legislature- National AKiociaUil 1'rivtn. MADISON , Fubruary 8. In the as sembly resolutions were adoptodlook- ing to the loan of the trust fund of the state and the appointment of a board to examine candidates for ad mission to thu bar. A lengthy dis cussion took place over the senate resolution elution requesting congress to create a court of appeal ? , which was favora bly concurred in Senator Buiru,1s presented a me morial to congress for thu eradication of polygamy. Obituary National Awoclatwl I'ntv , . CINCINNATI , Fubruaiy 8. Judge Charles Fox , thu oldest member of the Cincinnati bar , died thia morning , agud 04 Railroad Officials Killed. National As- WACO , Tex is , February 8 Major Washburn , ungineur audaiipurintund- ent of the Musouri Pacific road , and N. W. Stoll , head contiactor on con struction , weru killed in a hand-car accident few milus bulow this city last night. S oil's wifu waa bidly in jured , "but may rueovur. Tiros. Kitioiiiil AwMlnliil I'rix * Ci.sri.NK\Ti , Fubruaiy 8 Sholteke & Son'ri f.irnilnro factory was do- titrojed add the Mothur of God church damaged by a tire in Coving- ton , Ivy. , thin morning. Lisa , $20,000. i.ii , Ind. , February 8 Bewhy iV Thomaa * saw mills burned last night. Loss , $ (1,000. ( MAKSIIVL , 111 , February 8. Thu small villagu of Ciaoy , six miles west of this place , sutlerud a disastrous tire laat night , uight stores and two residences being destroyed. Thu fire was only checked by tearing down buildings , there being no facilities in the place for putting out a fire. Lose , $20,000 ; insurance , $ liOO. ( PuiLADKLriiiA , Febiuary 8. The stock of Quo. Doll it CO.'B dry and fancy goods importing house was dam aged by fire to-niKht , $3,000 ; fully insured. National Stove Mon's Association- National AxxoUatol I'ID-W CINCINNATI , February 8. The na tional Move nuiiufactiiriiig assou.i- tir-n is in BUBSion huru to-day. Tlio members wpre welcomed by Mayor Means , Oflicunt wuru uleolud in fol " lows : President , W. 11 Whitoheadj tirat vice president , C. J Filloy , St. ouis ; second \ico prundunt , Stuphin IJurtnn , treasurer , Uriah Hill , Jr. , Secretary , W. II. Sard. Mormon Convert ! , . National AibO , Tonn. , Fobruiiry 8. Mormon nun-nonaries aru haul at uork in Union cnintj , Kast Tuiinea- aeu , and have secured a number of converts , notably sumo negroa. Com munities are wrought up against them mid throats of lynching are made. GRIME , A Philadelphia Thief Giving Away the Detectives , An Express Agent Who got Aw vy with $18,000 is Finally Caught. Chicago Grocery Robbed by thd Old Plan of Beckoning thu Clerk Outside. MiiooUanooni Novm of Grime * and Crlniinnln. PiULADKU'HiA , Fobrunry 8. Tlio confession of Win. Henderson , al luded to in pruviona dispatches , states that Chief of Dutoctives Ttyon and City Detectives Weil and Jackson blue received 10 to 15 per cunt , of tlio groas proceeds of robberies upon e > n- nideratton of allotting the tlmivos to go free , and Weil received § 2,500 froi.i one source nlotiu dining the cen tennial year. He alao alleges that when he the " " stopped paying "divoy" the detectives ordciud him to leave town on pain of being arrested for every robbery that might occur. Tlio men implicated uill publish an open letter in tlio morning denouncing the chatgcs and alleging that Henderson nerved terms in Sing Sing , uid .luhot prisons and that His portrait is in the rogues' gallery of ouiry prominent prison in the Union. An ofh'uial in vcfttigation of the charges will he inadu. NEW YOUK , February 8. - Thomas McDonald aa to-day auntuncud by Recorder Smytho to the penitentiary for life for murdering his mistress , Ma'giu Howard , on Doi ember 4th. CiiiuAdo , February 8. Pinkurton'a made an impoitant cipture this eve ning in at renting A gang of forgers Ctiaa. O. Hroekway , Goo. Engle. Jack Brush , Charlie Parsona and J I * Morton who wcie just ready to spring 11 gioat scheme of forgery on tlio Chicago banks to taKe hundred * of thousands. Uno of the gai'gta ' caught in thu tirst acb in pre-iuiiting a forged check for $4,800 and the whole gang wua arrested. RBAUIMI , Pa. , February 8. Tlio oliicoia of the Union Beneficial Suci ety for Married Persona who aio be ing prosecuted for conspiring to cheat and defraud Win. Husky , lilid a preliminary liminary hearing to-day. They were sued aa individuals and held to an swer by tin1 court. SAN FKAMJISCO , Fubruary 8 Mar shal Williams , Wells , Fargo & Co.'s agent at Tombstone , Aii/.ona , haa llucl , carrying ou"i,000. ) . CINOI.NKATI , February 8 A girl named Nettie Stewart was fatally etabbed in the head at midnight by Chnrloa Btewart , Iior paramour. The knife penetrated her brain. OxrimwA , la. , February 8.One of a parly of live convicts being tak en from this city to the Fort Madison penitontjary yesterday , made a doa- peratu jump through the window of the closet on the car and etlected hia escape. Tlio train was running at a high rate of spued at the time. A stop was made and search instituted , but nothing could bo found of the prisoner. MAYSVILLK , Ky. , February 8. The The Third battallion , Kentucky State Guards , arrived by Htoamer thin morn ing and left on a train at noon for Lexington with Ciaft and Neal , the two condemned Ashland murderers , for safe keeping. ATLA.NTA , Ga. , February 8. A col ored noni.m named Moore waH stab bed to death by another colored wo man in Horien county yesterday. Jealousy was the cause. PIIILADBLIMIU , FoJmiaryS. Henry Clay Warinouth , nctmt of the Ad mm exprebHCumpany.it Hlidunburgh , Ky. , disappeared from that place in De cember last. By a coincidence § 18- , 000 of the fundrt of the coinpiny were minted at the same lime. Warinnnth was lieard of tdiortly afterward at S\\aimill , and all traces weio then lost until thin afternoon , when ho vtatt arrested by a detective at the St. lilino , whmu ho II.IH been iitoppmg foi a week with a nototioua woman wlioni ' he had taken fioni a IIOUHO in Una city. A gold watch mid chain were the ( inly articjeu of value found on IIIH person. He was biken to jail to await a riqiiiaation from tlio governor ot Kentucky. CHICAGO. February 8. Thin after noon a man in a buggy drove up to Herman Vehstel'H grocery , it,117 State street , and beckoned to a clerk to coma out. The latter immudiatuly did so and noticed tin he wont out that another man entered the stole , After a short couvuraatio.i with the min in the buggy lie ro-unturud thu atoro and was aurpriaud to tiud it empty , but seeing the till drawn out and minua SJ50 , ha awoke to the fact that he wa * 'lie victim of a planned robbery. Railroad AiTnirii. CIIICAHO , February 8 , Mr. W. II. Hiirlbnt , of Huflalo , general pan- Hunger and ticket agent ot the Canada Southern lailnnd , arm oil in thia city to-day on tlio way to St. Louis , Tor which pi.ico hu dupartud tips uvu- ' " 0' Ciut'Aoo , February 8. Mr. L. I ) . Kveland , south wiHturn paasongor igont for the Canada Southern mil. 0 road , with buidqu.utcnj ut Kanaih i City , arrived tu-tl iy. * NKW YOHK , February 8. A meet , ing of passenger agents of thu trunk linen wi * held at thu ollico of Pool ConimiBstonur Fink to-day for the purpoHo of regulating ratea for emi grants from thu Atlantic to thu west. U It was learned ratea for thu coming Huatjon are to bu higher than they n were last year , railroad managers v having decided to taku advuntago of the immense tide of en igration ox. pecti'd next month , Cmi'Auo , Fobruan -The Ciuc-i go iV Cook County Hallway mid Dum my company , with a capital of $5,000,000 , was incorporated to-day at Springfield. The incorporators are C B Farwell , Louis Wghl , Cyrua Bently and other capitalists. The road is to run from any point in Chi- cai o to Mayweed , Ptillmui , Tlunn- ton and other suburbs , either on , un der or elevated above the ground. l'iiu.uiFU'iiH , February 8. No ollicial corroborntion ot thu statement Unit Alh n G. Thurmnn , ( J. B. Waah- burn and T. M. Corby are to form the trunk line arbitration board hud boon received by the ofliciuls of the Pennsylvania railroad company up to this evening , ST. Lnt'is , February 8 - Tlio west ern passenger agonta' association hold u meeting at the Southern hotel to day , all leading roads being repre sented by Messrs. Smith , Egnu , Lonell , Cobb , Adams , Chodborough , Fish , Uncoil , Hooper , Barry , Wishnrt , Charlton , Knight , Diurmg , Thrall , Hugules , Stewart , Beat , Hastes , D.iHosand Ilutnon. At the ehction of ollicers for the ensuing term the following were selected : Promdent , A. J. Smith ; ueo president , .ln > i. Kgan ; secretrry , (3oo. ( 11. DauiolH ; executive committee , S M. Hooper , 1) . WiHhart , K A. Ford , 0 N. Uug- gles , W. 11 , Poonty ; board of ai lull a- tlon , J. Cluirltoii , A. Chandler and C P. AtmorO. There being no other business before the asaociition it ad journed to meet at Chicago , Thurs day , February 10 , 1882. , Fubruary 8. Thondvaneo in tast bound passenger rates , ulucli went into utlbot on Monday , ciumul a noticeable declinu in buainoBS. 'I'lokot otlicea which have been busy at boe- htves during the low rates are now almost deserted. * Boot Siiinr ( Manufacture National Aiiwclatuil 1'rum FAKMIAM , P. Q , Februiry tt. At a spucinl meeting of the Beet Sugar company , of the province of Quebec , to consider the company's allairs , tlio reports presented show serious loss on productions of the tirat season. Ap plicitionill bo made to parlument to isaue § 1-5,000 in mortgage bonds , and continue elloita to make the in dustry in Canada a SUCCORS. Attempt nt Snioldn vfttioiml Aitnoilnud I rino. CniCAdo , February 8. Henry Smith , aged 40 , attempted to commit suicide by taking laudanum. A doc tor wits called in and hii Btomiith was pumped out. Ho is still in a critical condition. Spilth's wife died a few dajsago , leaving oightchildren Poverty and sorrow caused him to attempt the raah net. Got Di-unbi and Dlod. National Amociateil L WHENCE vi LLK , 111. , February 8. < The coroner held an inquest on the three bodies of unknown Laeii found yesterday and the corpea were sent to Crawford county , whore they resided. It aeenia they attended a funeral , got drunk , capsized a boat in tlio Kmbar raa river at night , reached the shore and perished from cold. Marine Intelligence. National 1'rcpx .An > ociution. NKW YOUK , February 8. Sailed Thu So ) Una and the Italy for Liver pool , thu Holland for London , thu St. Lauient for Havre. Arrivud The Arizona from Liver pool. 1'iiiLADKU'iiiA , Fubruary 8. Sailed - The Lord Gough for Livuipool. BHKSIKN , February 8. Arrived Thu Main fiomNow York , AMHTKUDAM , February 8. Sailed Thu City of Montreal for Nuw York. Fell From the Third Story. National AxnauaU.il I'rosc , ClllCAdo , FebruaryS Jno. HOIIIJB , a carpunter , full from the thiid stoiy of a nu building thia afternoon and had Ina bkull fractured. Ho was tnkim to IIIH homo by a pttiol wag in and m not expected to recover. Mutual Protection. National Auxoi lutuii I'I-LSH KANHAH Cirv , Mo. . Fehrnaay 8. Thu miprumo judge of thu Oidur of Miituul Protection tor Him utato is now holding its HOBBIOII in thiH city. DulugnteH are protioiit from all tliu pnncijial citicH and townaof MiHHoiin. 'Miu HUHSIOIIS are Hecret. ArrrNtof Clinton Gnrrot rfii llfMUl AHHOI lAtui ) 1'rtHH CI.IMOS , la. , Februarys Tliruo mun h.iM < huun arruHted for garroting an old lady in a passungcr depot and taking her tutdiol and m inoy. Shu hhdgouu on to Katon Kijiids , Ind. , but has been telegraphed for. Mexican Muttnr * . National AwttUatiHi l'ri > - CJTV OK MKXICO , Fihruaiy 8. Thu prehidont yesterday sent tlio iminu of Mantum Itumuio to the suiiatu for continuation as Mexican nminitor at Washington , and the noniiiution was approved , Henor Umneio on being othually notiliod ot lim appi intmuiit , immediutuly accujitudtho pomlion and will start for Washington next Sun. day. Sunor Romuro alao telegraphed Gunural Grant , pruoidunt of thu Mux- lean Soulhum railv/ay , roHJgning hia nitioii as Mexican manager of that road , and IIIH resignation uan accujit- ud , Thu Hecrutary of thumteiioi has re- juuHted tint pietident to coinoKoan uxtra SIHHIOII of thu vunutu to consi'l- or tlio politiual dilhcnlty in thu state if Jalisco , Sunor Uiuitra , thu gov ernor of ( he atatu , u luportud to hiwe tuHigned , mid wad unablu t > liarmoii. i/.o thu dilherunt f.ictioiiH Stutn'OonvouttoiiH lu Dan Mnluei , Akt oii&lbKiclattxl l'rt , DKH MOINKS , February 8 The ntato hotel kvopurit1 usc.ocmtioii mtt Here to-day. The Htatu pliannuctiUticaliiiBociution meets on thu 14th , and thu atatu con vention of real uatuto doaleru on thu THE JEANNETTE. Brief Account of tlio Expedition to the Polo , * The Lnmla Discovered nud Nairod rtnd Whnt Were Pound on Them. How the MieaiuK Bout Bocnmo Separated from tbo Por- tuuuto Onoa. D tnil of tbo Drift In thnloo. National A.MCH-Utr.1 I'rciw NKW YOUK , February 8. Thu nub- joined dispat-'h from Lieut , Danen- lioner dated It kulak and announcing definite tidinga had been receivud ot D > > Long'a missing party are forward ed to the Herald to-night. Do Long's p rly is between stations Buline , Holinar , and Sistrouck , Tatolonsk , in a narrow wilderness six ty milea long , devoid ( if habitations iind gamu tluromu ,1 , Collins viiltintuuri.il to stand by thu dying seaman , Hans Krickson , and lut thu othura of Do Long's parly push south. Mun in auiich build huts and go uvo ' uvury inchnf the region whiuh n > ploughed by htiivy drill ice ovuiy spring. Wu viaitud Nuidenskjold's winter quartets and found that ho \\anaafu beforu lie entered thu icu near Hurald island Thu general health of the crew during thu titteun months' drift wai excullent. No scurvy appeared. Wu used distilled water , bear and aual moat twicu a ouk ; no rum waa served. Divinu suivicea wire held. Wu took much oxerciau. Everybody limited. Game was Bcarce. Got about 30 bears , 350 seals and (5 ( walrus No fish ur whales \\uru seen. All possible observations were made , allowing a northwest course. Thu ship keeled over huavi- ly , pressed by icu moat of the time. Thu mental strain of the ship's com pany was hoiivy. Tim rmult of thu drift thu tirat Iho months \\iis I01) ) miles. Thuruin \ a cyclodial movuiiu nt of thu ice. Um ing thu lait six months ho dnft u.ittury tapid Sounding ? were pii'Uj uvon , 18 fathoms nuar Wrangell Lmd , which uaa oftun vmiblo 75 miles distant. The greatest win 81) ) fathom * * , avorngu 18 ; bottom blue n ml. .Shrimps and plenty of algnlogiuil HIH cmiuna weru brought up irom thu boitom. Surface - face water tumpuratuui L'O dugieua abovu r.uro ; uxtromu teniiur [ ituiool thu air wuiu , greatiat colil , 118 below ; greatest heat , 44 above ; lirat winter , meiiuiempeinturu It ! ) bulow zero ; second end winter , 'M below ; tirat Hinnmur , lumpuraturu 100 above. Heavitnt galu velocity about 50 miles put hour. Snch were lint frequent ; liaroiin'tur and thoimoniutur tluctuatious not great. Disturbances of thu needle coincided with aurora * . Winter's growth of ice , 8 fict ; heaviest seen , iil ! fuel. Kngmuer Schock'a heavy trues saved thu ahip on November Ii3 from buiiig cruslied. Tuluphonua were broken by thu movement of the ico. Photographic collections were lost with thu ship. Lieut. Uhipp'u 2000 auroral observations were also lost , but thu naturalist's notes were eaved. Jeannette island was discov ered May 10 , 1C degrees and 00 min utes north ; waa small and rocky and we didn't \isit it. Henrietta island was discoverud and visited May 24 , in latitudu 27 degrees and 3 minutes north , longitude 117 degrees and ! )2 ) minutes east. It ia an uxtunsivu island. Ani mals aru scarce and glaciura plenty. Bennett Island lies in latl tudu 70 degruus 1)8 ) minutua north , longtitiidu 118 dcgruch 48 minutca oast. It ! H voiy laigo. On it wu found many birda , old IIOIISUH , drift wood and coal , but no Kual or waliim. ( jreat tidal action was olmurvud. Thu count waa bold and tnuky. A capu on thu Hoiith coast was named Capu Kni- mii. Wo driftud during the finlutlc of the tutioil J7 iiiiloa moru than wu could advance. Snow waa knee dcop. Wo had 1 1 go 14 times over and over Iho track , seven tunes with loads. Lieut. Clupp-i' Lout did better than oma , ( Mellvillu ) dining thu afU.'inooii of Suit ] ( > mhor lOih , I In CD boats having got clear of tliu ice of Suminovaky laland at ,110011 ( if that daj ; about dink ho was a thoiiMind > aula otl our woathur ( jiiir- tcr and lowerud Hail as if founding to , Wu lay to for "i houra tindur a tnan- gular drau. Nothing was seun of Lieut. Clnppa' boat at dav light , lie could not get back to the island inthe northeast gale. Ho waa unable to cairy hia sharu of provisions. I obsurvud a strong eiiHtorly current near thu Luna dulta. Thuru wuru masses of driftwood butweun thu Sib erian Islands. Jack Coles' muid in not wholly iiliunatud. Ho has. not hui-n violunt for twelvu days , Uut is happy and hurmlem. ( Settiiif-i homo may rustoro him , ST. PKTKIWHUKO , February 8. Lur- run and Jackson , of thu Jtmunutto , ar rived at Onak , a forliliiid town on the latitth , ut thu contliit'iico of thu rivur On , and procuod'-d to Itkutik. i Tolephonn Coiuwo ttnu. CMNIH.N , la , Fobjuary 8Con - luction W.IH made ycHtordiiy bttniun thu tu'uplioin'H of iho uoinpinus ot Clinton and WhitvHidu , la , connect. ni4 } Clinton , Lyons , ( 'uiuuiiuhu , Al bany , Gordon 1 lace , .Morrison , Mrie , Lyndon , Sttihni ; and Itvuk Kails biiiigihg in comiiinnication tvsulvu vniuH and ton us , and covniiiig n ter ritory 40 milui lonu' by 10 wid - . IiHlloiitlotm. National A oiluU.J l'ru WAHIIIMITON , Fubruary D. For the upper Missouri valley : Paib- olnidy weather , in thu south p < rtlon ruin m BPOW , variable windi , mostly .lorthwoU , stationury or ln er temperature , falling followed by rising barmeter. Rynn All RKht. \Mlni MlniNKW NKW YOHK , February -Various i uuiora were received hero about the condition of Paddy Hjan , onu being that ho waa fatally injured. U. lv , Fox , of thu National Police On/otto , saya ho had n dispatch from W. K. Harding , his reporter , this morning sajmg Ryan was alt right except a hrokun I jaw and bruises. Ho ia in no danger and ia expooted to awn return - turn homo. Harding thinks ho loat thu light through hernia and thu fact that his truss ( dip ped out of position during tlio tight. Fox says that though ho lost $8,000 on the light , ho has telegraphed Uyan ho could draw on him for any money ho may need. NKW OUI.KWM , Februarys.Uyan came to town last nigl.t and. dined with Sullivan. Both drank wi'nu till 3 o'clock thia nioining. Ryan ia not aull'ering much and was out on thu atruuts to-tiny. Gri | > i " ' Stiuoonior Nutloiml Apmktiktitl I'rww. Cilitudo , Fobuiary 8 John J. Flynn , who him luum appointed consul general at Uhomnitin Saxony , is onu of thu beat known journahatB in Chicago and one of thu brightest men m the profeasiou. Ho hna been man aging editor of thu Daily Nuws. Thu post ia one of thu most important in the service , ( . 'hemmlx in a city of 100,000 inhabitants and is onu ot thu greatest col ton maiutfautuiing towns in the world It la understood the appointment waa tecommundud by Senator Davis , of Illinois. RICHMOND , Va. , Fubruary 8. In thuaunatu to-day thu bill lupealing the law of thu whippmg-poat uas ordurud engrossed. Tina waa done aa thu result of thu ruadj listers' caucus last night , which opposed the recom mendation of thu comnuttuuon courts to allow thu law to stand. Allovlutoil Him I'oo Muoli. Com'M | > miluiet ! of 1 UK HKK Muoli.'f Ni w YOIIK , Fubruary 8. Hanuy W. Throckmoiton , 31U West Four teenth atreot , dii'd to-day from the i Ducts of a doau of opium administer ed by hia uilu to alleviate hia aufl'or- ings from aora throat. A Giiltcmu Holic National Aiiomteil I'ruwi CiiH'Ado , Fubruaiy 8. Snydackur & Co. , this moining , wlnlu runmnig- ing thu contuntri ot an old safe that hud come through thu big tire , cumu on a foldud sheet of note paper on which \\as inscribed the following : "May 12 , 1870 , llucoiv from Mesara. Snjdackor Co. , onu judg ment notu vs. Einunt Bogu , $35 ; onu notu va. L. S. Warner , $205 ; onu judgment note vs. Jacob Forsyth , $300 ; ono nota vs. MaConjo3 ; > ocl , Straiten & Cf > , $ .11(1 ( ; onu judgment note va. Lomtui Froi/o , $300. ( Signed ) 01ms. J. Guiteau , No. 2 Methodist chinch block. " Mr. Snydackur sajs Guituau had a jood reputation as a collector nt the time thusu were givun him and aua- tainud such reputation by collecting a portion of thusu notes but nuvur turned over thu money to the housu. Ffttnlly Shot. National AHUOCIOUH ] 1'riwn CLINTON , In. , Fubruary 8. The 11 year old turn ofI. . Travur waa acci dentally ahot by a target gun laat night and probably fatally wouiidud. Tbo TonuoHNoo Juuding Act. National Annociatwl I'rriw. NAHIIVILI.K , Fubruury 8. The belief - lief is strong liuro that thu mipreme court will decidu tliu auit against thu funding act. Conductor Killed. National AmodiiHnl CriwH LNTKJ Cirv , N. J. , Fubrunry 8. . Moru'iin Ahbutl , conductor on thu Weal .lursey railroad , was struck on thu head to-day by a locomotivu wlulo adjusting a uwitch at May's Landing and fat illy injured Ccmiity Aeutl'Julit iu Iowa- National AnsoUivt * ( | I'riMH CLINTON , Iowa , Fubnury 8. Nightly meutinga are held in Clinton and Lyons in opposition to thu rumov- al of thu county Heat to DoWitt. Thu contust ia bucommg hot. Tbo Ntiw "Fiol' Ej-ruud. " Katl.nul ( Ahnnclutoil I'rmn. Piiii.AJ Ki.i/iUA , Fubrnary 8. Thu initial number of Judgu Tourgeu'n literary wuukly , Our Continent , watt _ isniicd to-day It haa nixtuun jiagUH , the MJUJ fif Ilarpor'H Weekly , witji four columns to tlio jingo. Thu illustriitions are notsuKicient tooxcite special remark. Among the prosu contributors are Noah Porter , lion. It , G , Northrui ) , John llahborton and Iko Marvel , while thu iiouts includu (3suar Wilde , Hon. II. G liakur , G , ' P. Lath/op and J. T. Trowbiidgu , 1'ri.HK. YOKK , .Fobruary 8. Tliruu nuw coHi'H of small poi aru reported , to day , otiu thu concealed caitu of a child who bus been Hick abed hiixii January 10th. Her father is uinpluy cd an a letter cirrier in thu geiwnd > irttotlii.u and has lived in the saauu KHIUI with thu sick child thu whole taut' , going to work dully jiud ban handled thoiiH.indd of letters. hich have gonu to us many dillurenl hoineti. AWNINGS I to Order on Short Notice -AT- GRDENWALD & SOHR Il'S ' Harnesa Stora. 1508 FARNHAM BL'llKUT. A. G , TROUP , FOREIGN INTELLIGENCE. * The Oomplimouts of tbo Boar to the Lion. The Russian Ambassador In- Bultinpfly Replies to the Eugliah r oorotary. Tobin , the Pfnian , Sent to the Bay for Seven Years. * MUoollanoonii Notrn Thnt Come Or or the Cabin. MAIMUP , Fubruary 8. There has been a general ntriko of thu compositors - tors on the various journals in thin city , who demand a reduction of houra and an incronso of wages. Thu man- tors have coaleacod and throe of tliu papers have been obliged to ueano publication. CONHTANTINOI-LK , Fubriniry 8. The portu has informed thu ambassixdora that it rejecta thu airangumunt of the Greek frontier at Analonaia aa settled by thu eommipflion. Thu inaurrection in Arabia is apiuadiiiig to an alarming extent. Gumin innui gouts have proclaimed Mahomet Kliardehn , a descendant of Mahomet , as caliph. LO.NIJON , February 8. Ii ia buliuv- ed in diplomatic circles huru that thu threatunud dilHculty between Ger many and Russia will be amicably ad justed. Thu Times atatus that Russia , has taken thu initiative move fur thia piirpouu. Lord ( > ranvillo , foreign secretary , hat remonstrated with thu Russian ambassador in London against Rus sia's recent action in Aiia , and es pecially 1 in regard to thu Russian treaty 1t 1t with Puraia. It ia rumored that thu ninbasnador'a ruply waa haughty and insulting. The ruiuc-n'a hlulth is said to bo 'f failing and she ia going to pay a visit to t Muntonu , Franco , lor thu purpose of recuperating. Conservative leadura have ducidud to t make uncompromising opposition to Gladstone's bill for clot me. Ur.KLiN , February 8 In thu Prua Mian pailiament to-day thu tcclt-Hiaatia lauH bill \\I\H \ rufurud to a committee. St. Goorgu. Henry Lowther , butter known aa Lord Lommdalu , ia dead , aged U7 yoara. Tobin , thu Fenian , waa convicted yesterday at thu Leeds asfi7.es of truaann and felony and sentenced to Botany llay for uuvca years' puntil aurvitudu. VIKNNA , I'Vu""y 8Tho lowur house of thu reitlminl-lj , nrpailiament , . of the western part of thu empiru of Austria bus votud oJtax on tliu im 1 | > ortatl6ir6f petroleum. * * A Curd. To the Killtor of Tliu Ilu : III answer in thu many inquiries iu regard to my connection with thu so- called "Lutheran mission , " lately converod in thia city , I feel called upon to make thu following aUtu- munt : Said "mission" ia an entirely dif- furunt society from , and in no wise connected with , thu church for which ! have labored , and for whoau. nuw church ediiicu I have ! > eon aoliuiliiu ; contributions. K. A. FtxjKumtnMtt Pasitor Swedish Luthnran church. Winning u Drldo. from a U'jciiiln J.lur. James Dunlap , of Nuw Haven , ap plied for a position iiHjarm hand at Deacon Kldridgo's farm , in Lajitfdale , Pennsylvania , tvvolvo years ai/o , and was put at work. Kldndgo had a. laughter fifteen years old , who be- camu faacinated with Dunlap , and' iftur un itciiiainlanuu | of t-vo yearn ho laked thu deacon's consent lor the , , daughter's hand in iiiajjingo. Tlio deacon objected beuauxo of Uunlap'rf. ninlcHH condition , Tlxi gill prom- JHud to gain hi r father's consent or put an end to her iinlinjipy existence , Dunlap-tuft thu farm , declaring that ho would sumo day cvtnin n man of wealth and in iiitluunci' . Ho wont , to Wyoming Territory , wliuru lie ob tained a situation as diivur on a- at ago line , and ut ilia-und of live y cat a. . " 10 jinruhnsid a half v nitirest in thu IUNIIICHS. By ahruvJ liiianciering and , succeBsful sjieculatiun hocluajed $2Q- 000 , which , with thu profit from , his , huainuDs , gives hi'u the title , of , being * one of kho wealthiust reaiduutq of. Wy- . omingl Ilu ia also unu of thu heavi est Htockholdunt in a nuw railroad eiit terprmu , Hu ratnrnud Vj LaiiBdului on Thursday , i Itor an abionce of tun. years , and wu married to Miss 151- dridgo on Saturday. 'I'hv ' wodding.- was a grand niJJiir. Tlio bridle couple go. to Nuw Haven and thuncu toV'y ouiing. Thubrido has rejvctod niany oifuiH in th' > past teu years , Shu ia the hullo of I ackawanna valley. The IN NHBRA8KA. Oaldwell , ISainiltoa & Co. , lU'.nuM trruiw ti t jn.u tl U f.l of > ii Iriui'i 1' utfil n > nk Aa'jiinti kill Hi t 'fr-m. . ! cr > * < 1 nlKt | m - , hi cI.i K i.ltUut cot i..jtU' u U ot iUC4it | iSUvJ l < M titolu thru ) , , fin ilu > iwu > lullU < ait.1iittikt AdvsncM nuJc teen toi i , JL n i-Hl rltk'ii t inurlctt rated ft ivkorwt. liny itnil Mil jrold , bi.io ol oxii iH'r , ifo > incut , state , u > unt ) auJ oi'.j lioui. * . Draw ! KU diiltn on Siitflvil. l * nil , Unil , auJ all | MrU ol iun : | . Bull Ktuopuoii | Xkdaoo ; It ocli OOU.KOT10NU VfMVfl I v ( , , . . . No lie.ul-iielie or tueU-aeliu lor luditt ' ' 'Sk "WINE OF CARDUI. "