THE OMAHA DAILY BEE. TWELFTH YJ3AB. OMAHA NEB SATURDAY MOANING MAY 5 , 1883 104 A FAMILY AFFAIR. The Yandorbilt Roads Re-eleot t'iie Heads of tlio Sev eral Houses , Probobllit/ a Rupture on Oattlo Rates in South ern Kaaeaa. Remarkable Progreoa of Oon- atruotlon of tin Unnadiim Paolflo Bailroid. A Special Toliaooo Train Chewing Distance on the Southtrn Rout * . 8p lal Dispatches to Tui Dn. TUP VANDBttniLT KOAU.S. NEW YOIIK , May 4 The board of dlreotorn of the New York Uontral , L ko Shoto and Michigan Central roads mot to day at the Grand Cen tral depot and oluctod the following o Hi sort : For the Now York Central ifr Dud- ion River road Chairman of the board of dlroators , Cornelias Vender bllt ; president , Jamas II. II ittor ; first vloo president , Charles 0. Clark ; second visa praildout , Ohauaoy M. Ddpow ; third vice president , J. B Uayden ; at Blatant to president , J. Tllllnghaat ; troaiurar , V. W. HJDSO- tor ; comptroller , Isaao P. C lamborn ; secretary , E. D. Worcester. Lake Shore it Michigan Southern- Chairman of the board of dlrectora , Wm. K Vanderbllt ; president , John Nawell ; vloo president , secretary and treasurer , E , D Worcester. Michigan Central Railroad company : Chairman of board of directors , Cor nelias V ndorbllt ; proildont , II B Ledyard ; vlco president , E D. Wor cester ; treasurer , Henry Pratt. It will bo noticed that while Van- dorbllt retires from the presidency and his sons from the vloa presidency , un der the now by-laws the position of chairman of the board of director. ) Is created with general supervisory pow ers. Under this arrangement Cor nelius Yandorbilt bacomes chairman of the Now York Cjntral and Michigan Central boards , and Wm. K Vandcr- bllt remains president of the Nickel Plato road and becomes ohajrman of the Like Shore dlrectora. Each of them is also a member of the board of dlrostoro of the company < f which hU ft brother is chairman. The plan re lieves Vandorbllt and his sons of do- tall work and devolves it upon these who have been actively engaged in It haforo. ' A UOW ON CATTLE ll&TEJ , ST. Louis , Mo , May 4 The bono of contention in the mooting of the \ Southwestern Association , held hero last Wednesday , turns out to have boon a determination on the part oi th gt I oufo. < t .S OvFr noUoo road to make a lower rate on cattle from their now stock yards at Hod Fork , font miles beyond the Arkansas river , in Indian Territory , to St. Louis than , i , has been charged by the Atchlsjn , < \ Topeka and Santa Fo from | Hunnc- f- \woll or Oaldwoll , Kansas , which have heretofore boon the chief shipping polnta for texas cattle. The mattoi remains unsettled. THE CANADIAN PACIFIC. , WINNIPEG , May 4. The Thnndoi Bay branch of the Canadian Paclfii railway , extending from Like of the Woods to Like Superior , a distance ol 200 miles , has boou transferred from the Dominion goversmant to the Oa nadlan Pacific syndicate. General Su perlntondont Egan , on behalf of thi fatter , formally accepted the road frou the contractors and to-day iisned thi necessary order for Its operations The line from Winnlpsg to Prlnoi Arthur's Lindlng , Superior , is 43i miles and will bj made by ozpres trains In 24 houri. OCUMERCIA DICTATORS. CHICAGO , May 4 A settlement o the trouble between the eastbonnc trunk lines and the board of trad eemi at far off as baforo. The east bound aconta to dy refuaod to subml to arbitration the case which cansoi the misunderstanding. SPECIAL FREIGHT. ST Louis , Miy 4 The speola freight train which left hero last nigh for San Francisco via the St. Lnuls i1 , San Francisco road , arrived at Hal -ited , K n. , at eight o'clock to night making the run of 407 miles In twenty one hours and fire minutes , the fast est one on record for the distance From Halsted the triln will go eve the Atchlscn , Topeka & Santa Fit t Darning , thence by the Southern Pa clfis to San Francisco. The train con gists of sixteen can , each cirrylu , 40,000 poncds , cloven of them ladoi with tobacco from this city , and it I pledged to run through at the rate o twenty miles per hour. BIMARKAIILE RAILROAD BUILDING. OTTAWA , May 4 In the common to-night , Sir Charles Tnpper mido th annual statement regarding the prc Kress ef construction of the Oanadla Pacific railway. Ho said ho had bee assured by the company the HE would bo completed and trains rni nlng from 5 * ntrea' to Port Mood ; British Columbia , over Canadian tei rltory , by the end of 1880 Tot length of line between these point 2.875 miles. Of this 1,479 is con pleted. Total cash paid the compnc by the government up to date ( G G25 . 000. Lind handed over , 7.87'J.K acres. STRIKING RAILROADERS. ST. PAUL , May 4 Sfe hundred 1 borers on the Manitoba railway , b twoen Minneapolis and Like Minn tonka , asked for a raise from $1 GO < L5 per day. The leaders in tl N > Hilr this morning throw down the . Ills and declared no ono should woi 1. until the advance was made. Thi then started down the track , stoppli men who were at work and tukii theli Implements. All cars were n off the track. Further threat * we made. A portion of the crow undei direct control of the riilrotd , resumed wjrk and were protected by armed men. BALI OF BONDS. _ _ _ _ _ _ MONTREAL , May 4. - It It stated hero that the Canadian Pacific rail road has nepotUtrd for the sale of another flO.OOO.OCO of bonds In Amsterdam and Now York at G2 Several parties hero are suing Glai- ton , MeLtohan and Oerediford , late directors of the Candan Mannfaotnr- iia company , for the value of the al- lodged worthless shares sold them by the absconding Manager Thomas Tno amount Involved is about $25 000 BUMMER SPORTS. Special DUpatchei to Till ! ! . THE COMING KICKS AT CIIICAUO. CHICAGO , May 4 The entries for the summer trotting meeting of the C \lc.igo driving park , closed May 1 will bo published to-morrow with the unprecedented number of7C entries for 17 events on the Installment plan ; total premiums , ? COCCO , The clasins provide for three minute , 2:40 : , 2:30 : , O. lfi 9'7 " .OR . . . O.OQ . . O.O1 . . O.lll . 0.117 . . * , IM > , -f , M..U.tU , , -.Ml , A1.lt > , M..Lf , 2:1-1 : , five year olds , four year olds , three year oUa , trotters ; 2:30 : , 2:20 : , ind free-for-all pacers. The two colt stakes closed March lit. The ontrica for the mooting luclndo all loading trotters and pacers in the country. All event ate full except the 2:14 : o'aia , which had but two entries , by John E Turner and Oommodoro Kit- son. son.Tho 2:17 : clam Inn tire entries Charlie Ford , Monroe Oalef , Eiwln Thnrno , Sj 83 and Van Armiu. 2:19 : class , eleven entries , including J B. Thomas , Romero , William H , Troubadour , Monroe Chief , D. . Nor man , Alexander , Fanny Wlthorspoon and Adllo Gould. 2:21 : cUts , eleven entries , inolndlng Overman , Fred Douglats , Mittlo Graham , Bazz Medium , Oipt. Lswls and Malmo. Five year * old class , seven entries , Phil Thompson. Ed Gaers , Adelaide , Boneta , Wild Flower , Bronza and J y Eye Seo. Free for all paws , three entries , Sleepy Tom , Gem and Little BrownS ° S- S2:20 : pacing , fourteen entries , In- nding Lucy , Buffalo Girl , Sorrell 'an ' , Mattlo ELuntor , Sleepy Tom , cm and Little Brown Jug. 2,20 paclncr , fourteen entries , ln- udlng Ned Forrester , Princess , Jauk laplds , High .Task , Warrior and Billy 'cott. The 3 minute class has 29 entries ; :40 : , 28 ; 2:35 : , 19 ; 2:33 : , 24 ; 2:27 : , 20 ; :25 : , 12 ; 2:23 : , 13 ; 2:30 : , padng , 20 Iitra money Is offered in cash event or beating the recognized standard 'mo in that class. NASHVILLE 11AGE8. NAHIVILLE , May 4. Weather warm no clear , truck fast and a larga nt- ondanco. First raoo , mtlo and n uartor , Than , Checkmate , Pearl euningi and Bhzjg started. Thora was a big favorite. Blazes got off in "rent , Thora second , Oheckmito hlr . Thora got the load , pissing ho at ud , and . .wasnever kwrinJ , ' winning in a gallop four lengths the " est , Oaockmato second , Jennings bird , with half a lengthlbotweon sac- > nd and third ; time , 2:12 : , Second race , three quarter mile , Jo 5'.ark , Orange Blossom , Centennial , > a K , Pope LJO , Montloollo , Tele- ihone , Backmattor and Malvolio tarted. Moutlcello and Malvollo ret away , Jo Stark ( the favorite ) bird Oraugo Blossom , who had got o second place alter running half a ullo , cama on and won by throe engths , Joe Stark second , Backnns- or third ; time , 1:19. : Third racj , mile and one-eighth , iuntorer , Rothschild , Olivette , Greenwood , Oallao and Highflyer started. Highflyer got off first , Rothschild second and Saunterer bird. Rothschild led past the land , Highflyer second and Saunterei hlrd. There was no chance iu theee poaltlonn In tro next throo-quarters if a mile , Within n furlong from he homo Highflyer came on , and won by two lengths from Sauntarer , second , and Callao third ; tlmo 2:00 : Fourth race , mile and one-half ovai six hurdles , Reed's two entries , Re venge and Mandamus , Caarllo Bash and Florence D , started. P.eod'e twc were favorites. Revenge won in fine style- , taking the lead from the fall o ! the 11 g and was never overtaken anc won almost In a walk ten lengths it 'ront of Oh rho Bush ncoond , Florence hlrd. Mandamus fell at the thlrc hurdle m < ar the stand , but his jjckej was not hurt ; time 2:54. : Oynamlto Specli ! Via a'.ch to TUB D x , NEW YORK , May 4 The execntlvi committee of the Irish league to-nlgh endorsed the action of the Phlladel phla cinvcution and denounced th use of dynamite as futile , represent ing only personal warfare , and not th principles of IrUh patriots. Johi Dsvoy , editor of The Irish Natloi was present. An Ininrauoa filnddlo. Spcc'al Dispatch to Tin Bsi. BURLINOTON , Iowa , May 4 Ofli cers of the Homo Life and Centennh Fire Association of this city s y tha they Intend to continue business , nol withstanding the action of the ntat auditor in revoking tholr license , " an will take legal steps to dotermln whether the audltcr's authority I properly oxercleod. They claim thcl standltg has never before boon qnei tloned , end that they were actln strictly within the laws of the state , fact reoognlzad by former auditors. Oono B ok to Worlt. Special Dlipatch to Tai llii PITOIIURO , May 4 The tannon strike has completely collapsed. A the best men have returned to wor at the reduction and-tho places of It ferlor men have been filled by no men. Ba Ball. Special D'lpatcbei to Tui liii. NEW YORK , May 4. New Yorks J Providence 11. BOSTON , May 4 Bostons 11 , Phi ! adelphlaa 10. " * vu vuv < /v / " ' 'ONAL CAPITAL. he Foreina or the Star Route Jury Gives His Senti ments Away , National Banks Notified to Re port Their Condition Up to the First. ha Raid on Private Pottoffloei , CAPITOL NOT 3. piclal Tlipatcl cs lo Tui llii. WASIIINQTON , May 4 Au an- louncoineut that a circular would bo ssuod before long , directing the dls- iontluuanco and practice of withhold- eg money duo brauch lines of Pacific nllroads cnuicd qnlto a flurry to-day , > eing a complete surprise to all but the ery few who know what Was Brew er's opinion on the subject , It Is a ocfr time since "subsidy" roads had nythlng to go as they wanted It , while and grant roads have boon recipients [ one bonaczt after another , until a ociilun is always expected in their avor. It was stated to-day by a per > n who should bo wall Informed on 10 cutest , that the suit talked about > y Teller will not bo pushed against 10 Union Pacific. The secretary will ry to settle the account by an op- loaranco of belligerency , but will not iress It to a hearing before the su iromo court. The roassn is said tex x > beoiuso It has boon ascertained that 10 courtas , now constituted , Is against 10 Thnrman law , and if the question lonid bo raised again It would ; and C to 4 in favor of the railroads 'he last tlmo the question was raised stood 4 to 3 on the sldo of the gov- rnmont , bat late appointments have langed the complexion. If the re- ult of the decision la adverse to the overnment , it would bo to return to nbsldy roads all that had been paid nder the Thnrman law , and give lem the mo of the money till 896-97 , when it is duo nndor the ubaldy act. DWINDLING. WASHINGTON , May 4 The first omptroller of the treasury , In the ex- mlnatlon of the accounts of D. osophs , late disbursing clerk of the nterlor department , has discovered jrtaln itrdgularltlos In connection ith the accounts of iho Freedmau'a iosi'.al. It is allcgod that part of 10 appropriation for clothing for iat institution vf JH paid out for sala- es of ollhora , BANK .STATHMENTS. Tbo comptroller of the currency has ailed on all national banks for ro- lorta of their condition at the close of luoincsa on the firs ! ; inataut. The omptroller apodally desires bauku in making theen reports will return lelr legal tender notes separately : om national bank notes , and also iat under the head of specie they will pUo gold nnd' silver certificate , : ; eparately from coin , Ho saya unless Us la done ho uhall be obliged to eturn the reports for correction. BTAU ROUTE TRIAL. WASHINOTON , May 4 Bliss began 10 fifth day ot Ills address to the jury n the atar rout } trial this morning n speaking of S W. Dorsey , ho as- ertcd thtt proof was conclusive that o had engaged in mall business while n the senate , and the whole scheme rlglnatcd In his fertile brain. When in had spent as much money aa he ould aflord , Yallo had boon taken In o furnish further capital. Evidence was quoted at length to sustain thle llegation. OKANE AND BLIS3. In the star ronto trial to day Fore- nan Orano at ono Umo Interrupted ilisa to Inquire why John Dorsey sent wo nfliJavits concerning ono routn tc Isrdell upon the same day. lillsn > romptly answered tha- John D.trsey'i tatcmont upon that point was a Jia , and the evldoncs showed it. Just before the court adjourned Jllss apologized to the jury for th < ength of his address , saying they hac ihown such Interest he felt it necesearj 0 go into certain subjects at greatei ongth than ho had Intended. 1 ho court would adjourn ho be loved ho could finish wtthtr 1 short time Monday morulntr The foreman of the jury objected i < adjournment over Siturday. Hi said the jury had boon in court ovei ivo tnonthu , one-iovontieth of the average human llfo tlmo His busi nets has bocn drifting along 1 fo a shlj without n rudder , nnd morover hi feirod If the trial were span out mud Further , It would bo brought to a closi by the death or sickness cf some o the jury. Jndgo Wyllo assured Mr Grace the trial was nearer the oni than he imagined. He believed th present good hcalthof the jury was on Ing In a degree to the rest afforded b adjournments over Saturday. Ad jonrned nntll Monday. DISPUTED LAND ) . The treunry department decide government has no title to certal lands In Fernandlns , Florida , sold fo direct taxes In In 1803. Too propert hi controversy ia valued at $1G90,00 ( PRIVATE FOSUOFFICES. Col. Parker , chief Inspector of th postoflico department , estlmatea th govermont has boon losing $1,00 dally by the operations of private lo ter ofiiccs raided in New York to-daj There are similar offices In operatic In other large cities , but the government mont is determined to close thei without delay. Gen- Crook in Pursuit of the In dions. EpeclU Dlipatch toTni Bn. \ \ tsniwoTON , May 4. Tno folio ? Ing was received this morning : SAN BERNADINO SPRINOI , Arz May 3 , To Adjutant General DIi patch of the 20th Inst. from Oei Sherman received. It is not my li tention to violate the convention b tween the two governments. Tli great object in visiting Sonora an Chihuahua WM to arrange for co-ope ; atlon , and , In case my troops followed the hostlles Into Mexico , to see if I could not secure liberal Interpretation of the tormt of agreement in regard to the time I could bo allowed to re main there. My Intention It to start to-morrow morning in pursuit of the savages , In accordancs with the treaty. ( Signed ) GIH. CROOK. ABtriko Imminent Bptclal Dl p tch to Tni Iil. PimuURO , May 4. The action cf the conference committees of the Iron manufacturers and the Amalgamated association yesterday In adjourning eiuo die without any satisfactory agreement having been reached makes a strike on Juno lit at this tlmo ap pear Inevitable. Both sides are firm and exoress determination to hold out. The committee of iron manu- factuiors consider their work com plete , and say that If the workmen desire another conference they will have to make the request and another commltteo bo appointed. Mtnufaoturora say that they cannot run the mills with a profit at the pres ent wfs and prefer to shut down rather than sign the scale presented by the amalgamated association. In event of a strike the manufacturers claim that their strength will be greater and that of the worktngmon weaker than last year. The trade Is such that suspension would bo a benefit , bee Id PS slnco the non-union plants have started up all over the country and ars running snccetsfully and If a strike oconrs these could bi > relied upon to supply pressing de mands tor an indefinite time unless a radical Improvement of trade oconrs On the other hand the employees say that the trade is not as bad as the iron masters would have the public and them bollevo , and Instead of being weaker they would bo stronger than when the last strike occurred , the reduction proposed be ing so general as to cement the ranki and prevent desertion. In the mlnais' strike the only now feature to day was the returning to work of the men In one pit at the reduction , Ono of the tfiblals says that the action of those few will have no effoot upon the general result , as a break is Insignificant , and that It must bo expected that a small number of weaker ones would bo found among so macy strikers. Explosion in a Mine- SpocUl Dispatch to TUB USB. WILKESBARRE , Pa , May 4 An explosion of gas just occurred In the entrance to the shaft of the Lehlgh Valley Coal company's mine , A nnmbor of men are In the pit. The ontlra fire department is oiled , out. At this moment no seii jus danger la apprehended. LATER. At the time of the txplo- oion Edvrard Kinkier and Henry B. kor were plumbing on a platform elxty feet below the surface. They were almost roasted alive. The former Is dp&d and the latter cannot recover. The abaft la GOO foot deep. The timbers in it are on firo. Every effort Is being made to cirry tb water bp.low the flames. The trT onld then bo extinguished. No tber loss of life. The hat house , 00 feat from the bottom of the laft , was blown to pieces and car- led forty foot into the .air. The ex- lonlon took place just as the night tilft were getting ready to descend 10 shaft. Bntlor and the ( Hate Board peclal Diipatch to Tin Dm BOSTON , May 4 The governor's otter to the state board of health , de nying that the board over had an pinion from the attorney general , ittracts attention. S inborn , score- ary , in reply , sent the governor the allowing : ' 'Understsndlng that your xcellocoy has been unable to find any opinion of the attorney general > r his assistants on the question nf arr relating tto the duties of thle loard , yon will permit me to remind raur excellency that you transmitted o the present legislature , early In the leesion , the fourth annual report ol his board , containing the opinion ! of two fuaooaslvo attorneys general relating to the board's duties. Lasl rou may not hatro the volnmca al land , I send them herewith , the pages in question being marked f Ji : eady referonca. " 4 Soldier * ' Rnnnion ut Cedar Rapid * Iowa. Special Dispatch to Tui bis. CHICAGO , May 4. Iowa voluntoon annonncB that their second annual ro ualon will b3 held , at Cedar Rapids [ owa , September 20th and 27th , 1883 This brigade was In the fourth divisloi of the tov3ntcenth corpj , r.nd ft ugh at Shlloh , Oarlnth , luka , Vlcks'mrK Atlanta , Bentonville and other pic cor Gov. Sierman , of Iowa , a soldier o the 13th Ijwa , wllldellvor _ on adJrese Postal Swindler * Special Diipatch to Tni Bn . NEW YORK , May 4 A raid wa made to-day on two fitnu engaged I the private delivery of city letter. ! circulars , oto , In violation of law , am ems 30,000 seized. The principal will probably bo arrested. It Is ssi that hundreds of ofliojrs and meesen gor boys , when sent to 'the postofli : to mall letters and given money t p y the regular postage , go to thea tflices , where they only pay a pennj putting the difference In their ow pockets. Ono ofliso employed forty five carriers and the other thirtj Ssvoral other oflioeo of llko charade In the city for the delivery of clrct law , etc. , will next receive the attention tion of the postoflico authorities. Dos MolntR Suloans Weaken. Special UUpatch to TUB 11 n. DF.S MOINES , May 4 About twonl siloon keepers late this afternoon too out licenses for three months undi the now ordinance and the city cloi Is keeping his office open to-night i that othera may also take out license A Sneoeiifnl Strike- Special Dispatch to Tni liii. PETERSBURG , Vo. , May 4. Tt bricklayers of this city struck for a advance to $3 per day. The dernar for such mechanics hero Is so gro that It Is found necessary to comp with the demands ol the strikers. THE OLD WORLD. English Officials Tickled With Rsports ol 'Arrests of Irish men iu New York , But th3 Alleged Oonepiratore Still Enjoy the "Inallona- blo Rights. " The Commons Again Kefaeo to Hear the Oath of Bradlaugh. The President of Prance Presented - sentod With a Souvenir of American Friendship. Bismarck Attacked With Neural gia at the Oppaitnno Moment. THE IRISH TRIO. Jpcclal Dispatches to Tni liii. CONIKADICTOIIY DIJPATCUEH. LONDON , May 4. A report was cir culated hero to day that the govern ment had received a cable dispatch from Now York stating that Walsh end Sheridan had boon arrested by American authorities. DUBLIN , May 4 , The Freemen's Journal says the dynamite plot was hatched In America , and was traced by the British consul at New York. The name of every conspirator whd came to England , and ot the which ho sailed , waa cabled toEa directly after the vetsel left New. ' The police watched the coartnrators from the moment they land 3 in Eng land. The Freemen's Joyinal says that the members of tko' ' governing Ronncll of ooniplrators could alone have glvon such Information- DUBLIN , May 4. A dispatch has been received by the lord lieutenant of , Ireland , announcing the arrest in New York of Walsh and Sheridan. It also gives a full account of the do- log's of Tynan , who , it says , Is In America , and gives the movements of his family , and states where they will meet him. LONDON , May 4 The L w Journal says If the United States hold Tynan , Walsh and Sheridan cannot bo extra- , dlted under the existing treaty , and" If thosa gentlemen do not voluntarily surrondcr , they may , after various formal writs of arrest have boon re turned unsatisfied , bo adjudged out laws and tholr property forfeited to the crown NEW YOKE , May 4. Patrick J. Sheridan and John Walsh , whom the Dublin grand jury indicted for mur der , are all unmolested , ENGLAND. Special Dltpatch to Tui Bl . ml LONDON , May 4. In the house of coimons this afternoon the speaker atcd that bo had received a letter rom Bradlaugh in which he an- onnced that he would at the begin- ng of business to-day , ask to bo per mitted to take the oath. The opoaker iked for gnldance of the houeo. ' 'aero ' were loud crlos for Gladstone , ut as the prlmo minister did not rise , Corthcoto stated ho would propose iat Bradlaugh be precluded from olng through such a form. Gladstone aid he could ralso no objection to the motion which , under the olrcum- : ancer , Northcoto was the proper erson to mako. Oa motion of Labouchero It was do- ided to hear Bradlangh In his own ohalf at the bir of [ be house. Bad- augh pointed ont that as the house ad thought fit last evening to reject lo affirmation bill , the , passage of rhlch wonld have enabled him to take ,1s seat , it was now his duty to take tie oath. His exclusion was an act of igrant Inlqilty. No act of his had u tlfiod the action of the house , which hould dcckre his seat vacant or pass a bill disqualifying him. As long as 10 was disqualified he would claim his ight to the sett Libouchero opposed the motion of Jorthcote. Gladstone , on moving ho previous question , announod he won'd vote with Labouohera agalnet ho motion. The motion was then carried by a vote of 271 to 1G5. LONDON , May 4 At a conference of members of the Irish nationalist > arty in London it was resolved to or- uanlza a fund for the relief of famlliet and persons who have fhd the country or have been arrested In connection with murder trials in Ireland and generally < orally under the crimes act. It lo iomputod that tic hundred famlliee have bean rendered destitute by fl ghl ) r Incarceration. An address will b < iatuad to Irish catlonnlhts In Ameilc ; and British colonler , appealing foi contributions to the propccod fund and delegates will bo sent there tc end forth spaody auhtanco. DUBLIN , May 4 Liwrenco Han ion , who waa placed on trill yesterday day , charged with attempting to mur der Juror Dennis Field , was fount guilty this morning and oentoncod tc penal servitude for llfo. DUBLIN , May 4. It is confident ] : reported hero that Fetor Gran is no * In London and is oommunloitlng wit' ' the pollco with a view to turning In former , Kingston , Healy and Gib noy , charged with conspiracy an murder of Foolo , were arralgue again to day for examination. An In former named Lamlo gave toatlmon confirming the existence of a vlgllauc murder circle , to which prisoners be longed. FRANCE. Special Diipatch to Tut llii. PAUIS , May 4. United States Mlt Utor Morton , at a private intervlo with President Grevy to-day , pn sontod him with a oompllmentar speech album forwarded by cltieji of Providence , Rhode Island , as eouvorilr of the Frenchmen who die at Yorktown fighting for the Arne lean Independence , The president wi deeply touched , both at the gift an manner presented , and reqneite Morton to convoy to the clthsns ol Providence his kindly regards and thanki for the patriotic gift. GENERAL FOREIGN NEW ! , Special DUpatchci to Tni bil. Reports prevail In Prls that Count Von Moltko is seriously 111. Bismarck will bo unabletopartlolpato In the discussion on the budget in the rolohstacr at the first reading , being again i 111 Ictod with neuralgia A royil decree recognizes as nation al the campaign and expedition of Gulbaldl against Rome , Involving the battle of Montana. Fills Androsj , cotton motchan * , of Liverpool , Manchester , Alexandria and other cities , has failed. Liabil ities 150,000 pounds. Granl Dnko Michael will soon re sign as president of the council of the omnlro. Upon the occasion of the coronation of the czir the poll tax will bo reduced sixteen million roubles for the ontlro empire , mid there will bs a romlislon of various fines , sentences and penalties. The authorities of .4 merlca are tak ing vigorous meaiuroj to suppress lawlessness and terrifying thoto who are banded together In what are believed to bo dangerous organfzt- tions for the doitrnctlon of llfo and property. Romorg , corn dealer , Antwerp , fail ed for $300OCO A lady whoso bus- bind Is rnlued by the failures , com mitted suicide. Flvo socialists were sentenced at Hamburg to imprisonment , ono to three months , for circulating pam phlets slandering Bismarck. The biennial election In Gabon mu nicipalities show a largo mijoiity for tne liberal conservatives. k CiiONiTADT , May 4. A building used as a manufactory of explosives has been discovered hero. Several naval officers who are said to have been concerned in the manufacture of explosives have boon arrested. Sentenced to Be Hanged- Special Dispatch to Tui Bn. OswEao , N. Y. , May 4. Joseph A. Grlfford , aged 77 , charged with mur dering his wlfo , has been found guilty and sentenced to bo hanged on Juno 22d. Bnslneii Failure- Special Dlipitch to Tni Un. NEW YOBK , May 4 Business fail ures for the last seven days reported to the mercantile agency o ! R G. Dunn & Oo. number 152 , as compared with 182 for the last week. Now En gland staten had 15 , middle 15 , west ern 44 , southern 23 New York Oily 9 and Chntritt 30 ; total 152. General run of failures Insignificant. Matters- Special Dispatch to Tun BIB MEXICO , May 4 An official tele gram from Minatalan , annoncss that work was begun on the Eide To- hanntapco Ship railway on Monday , In the presence of federal and local authorities. TJO Mexican National banks , April statement show a gain ot $405.003 In coin. A dispatch from Yera Cruz to The Two Republics an nounces the arrival of the Diaz party. EntDarrnsitd Special Dlipitch to Tui BIB. BOSTON , May 4 Dispatches re ceived hero atato that the laree dis tillery houao of Geo. and Thomas Farthing , Buffalo , N. Y , i ) embar rassed , H. T. Glllott & Sons , llqnorp , same city , and Sherman , Howe & Oo. , grain and flour , Now York , are in- olvod. Examination of the books Is n progress to BOO if the firm can go in. Polh'g Bond Increased. pedal Dltpatcb to Tni Un. NASUVILLE , May 4. The counsel or Polk appeared before Judge Allen hla morning to ascertain the status of heir client. Judge Allen stated that .0 had Information snflhicnt to justify ho arrest , to the effect that Polk con- omplated flight. Ho therefore In- roased the bond from $20.000 to 35,000. Polk has not yet given the iond and is still iu charge of a special Dicer. Bnrited Bolter Maker * poclal Dispatch to Tui Bli. TiiUbViLLE , Pa. , May 4. Thli mornlug ono of the most extensive machine shops in northwestern Penn- ylvanla , belonging to Foster & Mo- Kay , manufacturers cf boilers anc dnglncs , were closed by the sheriff , The llabllltlo * are estimated frotr 200,000 to $250,003 Oao hundred and forty men wore thrown ont cl imployment. Tno cause of the as- ilgnmentla the tlghtuoes of the monej market and failures of Plttsbnrg Iron manufacturers. REMEMBER THIS , If yon are sick Hop Bitters wil surely aid Nnturo I" making you wel when all else falla. If yon are costlvo or dyspeptic , o : ore suffrrlng from any of the numerous ous diseases of the stomach or bowels it is your own fault If you remain ill for Hop Bitters are a soverelgt remedy In all such complaints. If you ere wasting away with an ; form of Kidney disease , stop temptin ; Death this moment , and turn for i euro to Hop Bitters. If you are sick with that torrlbl sickness Nervousness , yon will find "Balm In Giload" in the use of Ho Bitters. If yon are a frequenter or a real dimt of a miaamatlo district , b.irrlcad your system against the aconrgo of al countries malaria , epidemic , billon and intermittent fevers by the us of Hop Bitters. If you have rough , plinplo or sa' low bkln , bad breath , pains and achci and fool miserable generally , Ho Bitters will glvo you fair skin , rlc blood , and sweetest breath , health an comfort. In short they cure all diseases c the stotnch , Bowels , Blood , Livoi Nerves , Kidneys , Brlght's Dlseasi $50 ( ) will bo paid for a ease they wi not euro or help. That poor , bedridden , Invalid wlf istor mother , or daughter , can 1 made the picture of health , by a fe bottles of Hop Bitten , costing bnt trlfla. Will yon lot them suffer ! FURIOUS FIRE. Oornor Lots in Union Oity Stated With Ash Heaps , A Quarter of a Million Gone Up in Bmoko. A Town TTndnr Torch Special Ulipatch to Tni Um. INDUKAVOLIH , May 4 A fire broke ont at Union Olty at 7 o'clock to-night. It IB reported that nearly the whole north part of the town Is burned , telegraph communication Is out off. Engines were sent from Sidney and Greenville , Ohio , and Munclo , Ind. DAYTON , O. , May 4 A destructive fito broke out in Union Olty , Indiana , about 7 o'clock to-night , and by 9 o'oloik most ( f the western portion of the city was In ruins. The fire orig inated in a lumberyard on Ojlninbla street , near the 0 , 0 , 0. it I depot , and It Is Bnppoto'J the iDfhuiablo ma terial was Ignited by sparks from an engine. As well as can ba learned the fire destroyed all of the city be tween Ktrshbamn'a corner and Knhn's mill , on Pearl street , being a terri tory of several acres , part of which , however , Is vacant , and othori leased as a lumber yard. Branham's resi dence and restaurant were among the first destroyed ; thea the Pan Handle oflho , lumber yard , largo brick house north of Ic , and a long row of roaldencos and basinets houses on Pearl street to Knhn'd mill , where the llimos were finally chocked at 11:30 : a. m. Assistance waa received from Greenville , Plqua and Sldaoy. No loss of life haa been reported. The lots IB estimated nt $250,000. Amount of insurance is unknown , The fire WAS soon from Richmond , Ind. , twenty.miles distant. TELEGRAPH NOTES. Special Dljpatcbei to Tui Dn. The Gonld party are at Galveaton. The New York legislature adjourned line die yesterday. The bill prohibiting free pastes being granted to anyone except to railroad em ployees and officers , passed the New York afsem'ly yesterday. The free thlnkcra of the United States and Canada are Invited 11 a general con vention 'at Hocheater , N. Y. , beginning August 29th and lasting five days. Bankers , brokers and other3 are caution ed ac-ainat negotiating eleven.bank of En- Innd note ? , each f jr i'1,00) , numbered 75- 1SO to 75,100. Payment is stopped at the bank. The societies of the Army of the Jamei and the Army of the Potomac will consolidate nt Washington at the reunion , May 1C. All lending railroad ) of the western , New England and middle state ! will cell round trip tlcketa at reduced Billiards iu New York Special Dlcpatch to Tu C . NEW YORK , May 4 Slasaon will ohalkcge the winner of the tonrna- mont tor from f2,500 to $10,000 a do , champion balk line or cushion _ _ irom gameon" four-ond a 5 af ! bytssjf Jfcc < Ino or five by ton table. Slosoon laims to bo the champion of the orld. Dion and Vignanx will open ho tournament. Destructive titorm. iecl ' Dispatch to Tim llii , SCRAMON , May 4 A terrific rain nd hall storm accompanied by thun- er and lightning prevailed throuch- nt this section this morning. The V.o fall of rain ia oattnntod at five cchos. An Immense emiunl at roperty was damaged. The Wyoming onso and other largo buildings and notaries were struck by lightning , " "elegraph wires were prostrated. A Fight nt a Hanging. poclal Dlcpatch to Tui Bn. OuATfANoooi , Tonn , May 4 D \ Walker was hanged to-d y rft Tron- on , Ga. , for the murder of S S. lardborgor , on Sand Mountain , Oj- obor last. Walker died unmoved. lo made a long speech on the gal- owa. A row followed the hanging I George Bird , brother of the horill' , In attempting to ( poll It , was hot. Several wfiM btdly Doiton. Shipping News peclal DIspatcD to mi ISn. LINDIN , May 4 The Steamer Dahshur ? , befor * renorted as overdue , was epoVcn on the 28.h ultimo in lat- 'Indo 47,42 north , longitude 17:5 : west. All wire well , and no assist ance was required , the Hababnrg ailing at the rate of four' miles per hour. A steamer was standing ont for herIf If it were 2iossiblc : o net the testimony of the multitude \\lio i.ivo used HOOII'H SAitsAi'Aitn.i.A for de bility , languor , lassitude , and that general 'eclliiK of stupidity , \\earlncss ami cxltaus' \\lilcliv\uryoncfcclsdurlnBtlila season , \\o should lie nlile to | ireicnt to our readers such an OMirnliclmiui ; mass ot commend- ; ttory messaKCs , that the few who ha\o not lied It would do so at once. Ills .1 positive 'net , nud has liren so cITcctually demon ftratcd that no ono to-duy denies It , that Hood's Sarsaparilliv contains more real mod. clnal \ aluc than ; uiy ni tide before the pconle- W/lttt niucrr , MAS * . Mr.ssns.C.l. HOOD& Co. , / / Lowell , Mass. : " ' Dear Mrs I have snf- T- . > , 'crt'tl from kidney com- w MLftn Dill iilalnt and biliousness fur iifteenyvais. H.uetiU'd 1/I///J CMi ! > thliiKand never ot iv 1 1 ill niiyKood. Last .lanuaiy , before I conunoiiiTd tak- Kitlncii inKiionu's s \ iisiMtu / - .eniii// j MCI > lnlnKl : He bloat- . , . /ncllmca'1. ' " ' l'a.lu ' ' ! ' " , 'y ' / / V * > i LOlll Ult cliost and arms , headache and dlriy. I could not get up without feeling \\caiyaiulall f.icpeil out. Many morning1 * 1 w.ia obllsou to Ho down on the lounci1. To do any \ > oik seem- id almost Impossible. II.i\o taken two bet tles. The backache , dirzlncss. pain In my chest and aims , and that fccllnKof Inionso ueailncssareall gone. 1 can eat an > thlnu mid It does not press mo al all. 1'uul lust llko woik ; in tart , llko n new man. Can heartily iccommend Moon's Simi - UUI.I.A , and hope all who desliu to Know an > thlnu about It will coino lo mo nnd ask what I think of U. HOOD'S SARSAPARILLA Works through the blood , rfyvlatiny , toning nd invigorating all the functions of the body. Bold by driiRKlsts. I'rlco $ lor tlx tor $5. C. I. HOOD & CO. , Lowell , Mass.