Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, November 22, 1883, Image 1
- - - - k - - - _ ' - - - - - - - _ - - _ ; ' rHE OMAHA tLEAILY BEE. ? : . THIRTEIENTIIJEAR. : _ _ - ' - - _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ O&IA - , NEB. ThURSDAY MORNING - - , NOVEMBER - - - 22 , 1883. _ _ _ _ - . - . - - - - - - - NO. i:5. : - , THE OLD * . Obilla Sdlls a Farcwcll Note of Peace to Mi Prdll1y ! Powcr4 . And Explains flor Detofmination to Oppose the Invading Army bf Prance. The Oongo Kings Threaten to Ohow Up Ea'h Othor'a ' VitaiB in the Heart ofAfrioa. ; EflII8IL Bank Cathicr4 Rivaling the . Anicrican Crop Of Dofailitors , FEANOJ AND CIIINI1. HAR1JING1RS Oi WAR. WASILINOTON , November 21.-The . Chinese ini&stor , in bohalfof , his gov. 4 -.4 . - , .7 ernrnont , delivered a letter to Secretary Froliughyson relative to Annam. The following extract gives the spirit of the . communication : "If France desires to znaiiitin friendly relations with China why should wo uo discuss the nmttor . . , . amicably. If she inaista upon invading the northern part of Annam , where our -troops are stationed , this indicates that Bhie is determined to break a friendly tie , nd our troops there cannot remain with folded arms , but must meet them in the field.1T0 therefore noiit this coinniuni- cation to all foreign power , ahowiiig in the event of friendly tioa being broken the cauw of the rupture dee noL come froni China. " PAItI , November 21.-The Chinese amba3sador received a reply to the last French communication on the Tonquin question. China makes fresh proposals which are not in any way acceptable to the French government. . BRRLIN , November 21.-China has is- t sued a circular declaring that she has . done her utmost to preserve peaco. but the demands of the French are so exor- bitaut that she can only maintain her present attitud and abide by the results. PAnIS , November 21.-Owing to the , cable interruption information of the military operations at Tonquin are not OXjeCtOd for a week The fleet will make a naval demonstration on the Chinese . coast during the attack upon Baciiinh. GENER&TJ FOREIGN NEWS. ? , TITE GERMAN PRINCE. LoNDON , November 21.-Tho Crown Prince of Germany returns to Berlin the , same way he goes to Spain , not visiting 4 the King of Portugal. . . . TIlE CONGO XINGS. I r Do Brazza , the French explorer , ar- ti rived , at Stanl".y Pool after many dliii- I 1' ' culties , raid to irnvu been placolt in his ! - way by tan1oy. A conflict is expected ( batw'en Do Brazza and Makoh's suc ceaser , who i devoted to Stanley. t SPANISH REPUHLICANS. t t\ _ MADRID , November 21.-The Repub t' ' \ lican military society issued an address to the army and people deelaring if the ' government does not establish universal suffrage at the noxb session of the cortcs l the society will adopt a revolutionary attitude. , A LANK TUOROtJOIILY RIFLED. . LONn0N , November 21.-Queen VICtoria - . toria has arrived at Windsor from Bal- : moral. ' Jamc Davis , secretary of the London and San Francisco bank , absc .sided. . He . omlczZetl 50,000 , including 108 Oregon fli CuIfirnia : railroad gold boiids , valued at 30,000. A warrant wa lEsued and 200 reward offered for his arrest. ' SIGhTING TIlE I'RLNCE. . MAIIUn , November 21.-The German squatirosi and six men.ot-mon cscor ing L Llio Gernius crown prince wcru sighted " I . , olr Vulosicia thiizs evening. 'J'lso harbor was briliasiLly illuminated andthso htreets ¼ vero thronged. Sonic futtlu intrigues , occurred to mar this c rdiahity of the ro- - cOItiOil. Tin. wab riuhical itiuitibitants re- , I , ; , : fnsed to respond to the invitation to join . I in wehcoiiiiiig lrirlce. Ho wiJl dis embark 'l'liuathij morning. The Madrid - rid corporatuni arti organizing a grand reception - , coption to the visit.ir. TIlE ASIEUICAN REvIVALISTS. : LoNooN , November 21.-Moody and I Sankoy b.xan at VadswortIs yesterday thi u second fortnight. of their mission. Thiero are two aorvcos and three thious- and polo attending each. LOST AT SEA. I LeNnoN , Novuiuber2l.-The Mnerican : . al-ill > 'P111)10103 Dana from Liverpool fox . Now York landed at Foyal , the 8th inst. , with twenty-one inch , being part of the crow anti passezigers of the French brig Vocoberg from St.Picrre , , Miqutilon , for St. Main , sunk by a collision on October BOth. Tue remainder of the crew and pa.'scngcs , eighty-eight , perished. COMINO TRIALS. : I The Grand Jury in the casoof the Central - tral News found a true 1,111 for hibol against Iho Judy , but ignored the bill - aLan1st the Sportl4nlan , The trial of q O'Doisuull is fixed for Noy. 30. . 141'ANISII ItEi'UDLICANS. PARIS , November 21-.T o French government informed Spain r at iovoral Sjiaitish roliubhicazis left. P.s s for the frontier. , : S1'LtTG IEuTING 01 ? TIJRYMEN. .t Louzaviats , Novenibur 21-A rues' ' . mu of runniii turfinen to consider thu ( jUcatiohi of weights and other tiuf in- . torosta , assniublud in this city to-day. . . - The following associations were rupre. p.- sented : Louisvihlu Jukoy club , I4toiiiu , Jockey club , St. L'ui .Loekuy club , Nash. villo Blood I1.irse association , 2loinjihiii I .Tockuy club. Kentucky flssHoCiUtjbll ( , I Lazington , W'.4h1iugton Pur.c , Chicago Driving I'urk , l4ouisiaulrn .lockcy club and Brighton Beach n sociatiuna. The , committee re ported a table tonhodying thu shidiii scales of wukhits for twn.yuar.olils ii races or stakes uxcluovcly ! for them lit 105 poundzi from January lit to May 1st , and 110 PoulIds the ruinisinder of the year , In thu races on thrue.year.olda , . ( el-f ; ' ounds , A conunittoo on t : meted to prearo a uniform - form los , Among the subjects ( f inllortanco ( liScUBSOI svai the adojs. tion of a rub making roiiistatoinnt tin- 1ossiblo after being ruled oil the courso. So rcprcsetit.atrvo a meeting hiss isorer been held in Aniorica. A general and strong sontiinoiit was expressed in favor of rtlles that vill niako fraud on the turf Practicably imiossible. ' [ 'ho meeting will prolabhy ) remain in session several days. mile IIILLIAItIS. 1lnussiii.s , November 21.-Tho game of billiards botwcoti Daly and Gamier was begun in Grand hail. The hall was crowded , Daly scored ( iOO , ( lamer 1139 iii 28 series each. The play vihl be con. t'inucd to-morrow. IIASE HALL IEAOU1. The report of the arbitration committee - toe was rocuired amid adopted , and time "league alliance" of the constitution wiis stricken out. To-morrow the league will arrange the schmodulo of ganios for next season , but will miot atmmunmnco the details of the arrngomnontuntil March. SOUII1Ii1tN tJOLONES. A Destructive Raki on Missouri and 4 rkansas. MRMPUn4 , November 21.-A cyclone swc1)t through Oregon county , in north- crii Missouri , last evening , uprooting large trees and doubtics damaging farms fences amid dwellings. No larticulars can bo learned , as the country is beyond the reach of teiorapiiic conimunication. Aim excursion train from Kansas city was delayed two hours removing fallen . trees Irma the track , over which the cyciono passed. LITrLI : RooK , Ark. , November 21.- The Gazette special from Batesviilo , Ark. , says the tswii of Moibourmmo ivas struck by a cyclone this morning. For a few minutes th9 air was full of bricks , timber and debris of every description. Time people rLIBlmed out iii their night clothes , but wore forced back by time wind , sonic to perish in time ruins of their homes. The court house , Baptist and Methodist churches and a number - ber of dwellings and stores were blowit down , Time residence of time sheriff of time county , John Bum- kb destroyed and lie killed. Ills wife amid two children. lty ilinkie , Win. Sliedengold amid time wife of Henry Hum. kb were hurt , but how badly , is not known. The town is almost iii ruimms. The cyclone also struck Coal Hill , do- stryiimg a number of houses amid coops in time field. One man hurt , but not dan. gerotmsly. GiVE UI' iIIE DUST. Stockholders of a DefuneC Insurance Company MuSL Pay Up. Dna MOINES , Iii. , November 21.-An imnportammt deciRion was rendered by. Judge Shiras of the United States cir- cult couri , against time stockholders of the Lamar Imisuranc's company , of Ohmi cago. The case has been in litiation since the great hire of 18fl , and has been in nil courts in Illinois amid Iowa during that time. Time case in point was brought to compel the stockholders of the do. funct company who hmad not paid up stock in full to reimburse parties insured for loss at that time. The defense was that time Lamar compammy had transferred - red its business to time People's Insur. ance company , of San Fraimcisco , thus exempting time'n froni further liability. Time losses anmounted to $500,000 , of which thin People paid in the neighbor. hood of $400,000. Thu court holds that the original stockholders in time Lamar company are liable for time full amouimt necessary to reimburse the complainonts. Timis only affects time stockholders who Imad not laid up for stock in full. Time court also issues a decree for collection of claims of about $100,000 and costs. _ Time lIIlnils Odd Follows. Si'xmINoFInLn , November 21.-One of the most iumlmrtaimt mnattem's that engaged time attention of the Odd Fellows grand lodge was time resolution instructing the grand representatives to use their influ. enee jim securing lcgislatiomm to pay beime- fits to brothers whmo , through ago or immfirinity , are unable tote to work , tue annie substantially . as sick benefits are Imow paid. Time roso- lotion was iILSSCCI. Time busumess of elect. ing ofiicers rmis entered mmjon , but va nut ; conm1u'led. The following ham been elected : Grand master , .J. it. Miller , of Cfmaseyriiie ; deputy grammd master , A. D. Sunder.i , of Bloomimmgtomm ; grand wam- den , D. L. Murdock , , f FulrbEm-y. The grand encampment met yesterday and clected time following officers : tirauml mtipreseimtativo , George W. Akins , of NlLsimrilIu ; grand patriarcim , Boimjamimm Gudiigeii , of Sterling ; grand high 1.riest , L AlliliS Kuiiip , of Bloumimmgtou ; grand scribe and treasurer , J. 0. Smith , of ijincago ; graul senior warden , 0 , F. Pritciiett , of Cartsamdalo ; grand junior warden , C , C. Crahlf Chicago. 1Iotoit , ' Quarrimi. BOSTON November 21.-Ellen Theme , time divorced wifeof Cuss. It. Thmorrme , j" . , time actor , brought suit. in time auprenie court against Mary S. Thorimo , second wife , to recover ufl agmeoment made Febr. 20th , 83 , and signed by thu pro- semit ( l'ftnda3It wmeroby ] she agreed to guarantee Cuss. It Thorne , ji' , , aimouiil pay 850 per niouth to plairmtiit and if I e did IIIL So PY the defendant imemsuif pie- mired to do so , and also agic cd to 1a $5,000 in a lump when time nmonthiy pay. iiieiits woaid cease. Time defendant claims the hatter contract is annulled oii the aborts and timat its terms have been fully carmied nut , .A _ Deluge lii I looslortloin , INIIIANAFOLIS , Novonipor 21.-'rhore him beii cIitiIatloII heavy raisms bore since last evening. All struanis have I lieu rapidly ihtiring time day. 'Fhio Po. , ( fhiCS run over flooded its banks to.siight , and a large prtio1i of the northeastern p''rtuHI ' ' of the city partimilly under water corerilig the first Iltiods mmmiii hundreds of I somali d welling houses. Thu lumber yards Inrimitisro factories amid coal yards , suffer hii't'iiy , 1418 SVill prhahmiy agr'gatu ii , quarter of a million. Time m-aiiroad tracks of East Union depot vuro covered with . watt'r , time train arriving about 9 o'clock iet4iig immmahilu io roach thu depot , 'l'imo rain stupiom1 about 9 o'clock , CIIIOAGO , Novtimhmor , 21-1.Tho Daily 4Neus' Vincenimustimdspeeial ( ) says : 'For- rents of rain has bcemi falling alitco yea- tuvday. At 7 o'clock to-night a large ( lain of thmo Spring fiako ice company , a simoit distance above the city , burst , sending a heavy body of water down tilmOli the town. hundreds of houses vcro flooded niul time Union depot is esmpletuly subimmorged. All timtm railroads are rhaimmaged. 'l'hmo liss cannot. ho estimated - mated , but it. is very large. CAL't LAhi ? O l'E4. CRNTINIAL COMMISIONR. WASIImSVrON , November 21Time Presiilotmt hiss appoiimtod Fraimk .1. Gilbert - bert , comndsiommor , to represent Illinois at limo ' , Vorid's industrial amid Cotton Centennial exposition. nra NATIONAl , ( IIIASIr. ( . The mumnual coimrontion of tIm mmUonal grange o1iened to.day. Twonty-soveim states wore represented by masters of state grammes. William Saummelers of time agricultural dcpartnmont , first minister of time National grange , delivered time ad. dross. Worthy Master , J. .1. Woodimman , of Micimigan , delivered the animual ad. dross , reviewing tim progress of time or- nor. lie asserted time grammge orgammiza- tiomi was inure prosperous now timnim for many years , and its ranks were rapidly lilting up. ] % Iorimmotu4 l'or Olmice. SALT LAKE , Utah , November 21.-lu aim interview to-day David Bocklioldi , county clerk of this county , amid a four- l)1y molygamuist , announced thud. lie would not relinquish his olilco , that the election held last August under time auspices of time conunission wimerat his successor , ammmoumg others , was chioson , was "a shore farce , " to which ho ahmould pay mme attention , A large number of other poiigamist olhicers are holding over in the same way iii disro. gard of time election. Their theory in that the Edmmmunds law in unconstitutional - tional amid time actiomm of time comnnmissioim under it immvalid , amid simice time newly elected Mornmomms are committed to time BRine VieW , will imot brimig suit to oust time polygamniBts time latter seem to have the best of time situation. 11OumOpmIy iii l'tlaiiltoba , WINNII'Eo , Novemuber 21.-At r macct- ing last night of time farnmers of I'ortago La l'mairw , s1oeches , were mmmado demmouum- cing time wimemit nmonopoly as an unjust coummbination against far.ners. The fol. lowing rcsoiutioim was adopted uumani- mnously : "That iii view of time fact timat every industry of America has formed a combination for mutual support , the time has arrived for farmers to combine in order to uret fair prices for their pro. duce amid pruvemmt being victimmmized by wheat rimigs , and milLers' associations. " Time speakers denounced time govorumimemit policy and time railway moumopoly -U Suit 1r Ilaimmages. BL00SIINOT0N , Ill. . November 21.- Last muigimt Zaeirnriaim Browim , of this city , emi time Chicago & Alton railroad. was knocked from time side of a car at Brighton Park , near Chicago , by a atone thrown by a tramp. Brown fell under time wheels and received njuries that to- suIted in death in a few Imoura. To.day four tramps wore arrested at Joiet , of whom two , Richard Holey and Frank Riley , were identified by Brakeman Robinson - inson , Brown's partner. The inquest will be resumed at 10 a. mu. to-morrow. Heavy Failure. SAN FRANCISCo , November 21.- Miehels , Friodiammdor & Co. , wlmolesale dealers iii furnishing goods , San Prima- cisco and Now York , nuide an assign- uncut to-day in favor of creditors , The failure is duo to imenvy endorsements for Heinlein Co. , amid S. Lauteimback , of New York , both of whom recently failed. Liabilities , $400,000 , of wimicim half is Now York indebtedness. Friolaimder says his assets , $650,000 , witl , every dollar , be paid in full. 'l'hmo firmim stood high , and hiss boemi iii evisteuico 80 years. Itcstrlcting thU Heathen. SAN FnANCISC0 , November 21.-Con- grcssmncn Guentimer amid Denstor , of \Viscommsimm , heft this afternoon for time east During the visit thmoy have been iuivestigatimig time Chinese question , both lowing voted iii favor of time rcmtriction acL Deumsier was interviewed by an Associated Press reporteron time speaker. ship fight. [ Lu declined to comumut hums- self , declaring , jokingly , like Tully of California , hiat las vanted to be cii time winning aitlo. lb spoke kindly of Car- lisle. 11011cr FapIoslon , KncAiumJINE , Omit. , November 21 - Time boiler of time big Erie Beilo , owned by Cdutto ) amid Wimerryc , Windsor , exploded - ploded this afternoon , biowing time steamer to atoms , killing time engineers \Vmmm. Osgood of Loraine , Ohio , and Frammic Eikommzurat , of St. Louis , Mo , , and lireuzian , Win. Saycles , of Detroit , amid the cook , isamno uuikmiown. 'l'ho romaimm- big 8 of time Crew , who were struggliimg him time Water , were picked up by time life boat crew of this statbim. Cloallig liii , 1111)er I1llls. riuloAco , November 21.-Time pool known as time consolidated paper conipa. fly comprising fifty mills throughout. i'hio nortimwtmat immanufacturing wrajjimmg ) paper , met hero to-day. It was resolved mum view of time overstocked condition of iho mimarket to shut down all mmmiiia Decr. first to February fourth , They imavo been rummmmmiug oh half time sirmcu Novcm- bur first. It will throw 2000 mcmi out of employment. Undoirablc EzmmIgranti , OrrAwA , November 21-'J'lmcro isihitlo probability that the government will an siat destitute enmigrants sent out by time imperial nutimomities ufien , immmporial to- s1ummaibility , It is suggested lust time micatituto or ummdoairablo oimmigrammts be BimiliLid ) ) to time 1)i1C0 whence they caine l's done by time authorities of American pouts. _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ Arrest or 1x.Hemmuor Speuicor. Avsru , Nevada , November 21.-Ex. Semmator George B , Spencer of Almibamna was arrested hero by order of Attom'ney General lireirster , for contempt court in umot al.puariimg in tIme star route cases , Sieumcer denies eluding time ohlicorn. lie leavems to day with two deputy mmiarahals \Vasiiimigtoii , Time Mur-Imal t4onator , Si'imirmrisr.u , Ill , , Noviimihor 21-A dispatch to Senator Cuiiumn ammumouumccms the nppointmnommt of $ tate Senator John It. 'raimumer as Ummited St.iten nmarahmaj for time aouthmorim district of Illinois , THE DANVILL' ROW , A Tliorugh Ii1vcsIiatoll ! Male by CoIllIllultOc Cilizdns , , The Colored People Charged with the Crime of Shooting a Thomo1von A I'arictl Asuuortmnemmt of Gomier'iI Cr1 mmmc , D.tNvxt.tn , , Novomnher 21-Time commimmiittue of forty nppeiimtl to imiyenti gate time facts coummiected itii time riots of thmo 3d , orgumimized time 12th hint , , amid aim. PoimItCil time vrovor smmb-comn iitteos. All Porsoums having iuforummatiom iii relation to time imiattera to be iiycnLfgated , were vubiicly requested to appear before the snb-commimnittco amid testify. $ hmo sub-coma. mnitteo remmiarly attended to duties froimi time mmiormumig of time 18th to time eveimimmg of time 21st , dmmrimmg which timim timirty- Bovomi witmmcsses were examimmed. it is said time witness for time mnost part are known to time commmniittco porsommaily and ropresemmtedahl cinasosauid vocatiomms , They are imitoiligemit amid thoroughly ro- liable. Time coimmmnittoe makes a careful amid immmpartial review of all facts comi- miectod with time rioL Aft.ornpeakimsg of time ill feeling existing between blacks amid whites , time commmmittoo stimlo time miegroos wore the aggressors. Time ro- pert adds : Two days before time ciectiemi circimlars signed by lr0mflintflt citizemms amid leaders of both political parties , were issued , guarammtceing every persomm1 without - out regard to color or party , free and mmmmdisttmrbed right of voting. No rio- hence , threat or iumtimnidatlomm whatever was showmi towards time negr or coalition rotors , but emi time contrary sucim voters wore repeatedly assured by time citizomia and police and the mmiilitaryofflcers semit to Dammville by the governor that they would be protected in the right to vote as they dmoso. Election day. was quiet , without disttmrbammco or difficulty at amsy imrecimmct or elsewhere in time towim amid time cioctiomi itself was honestly comm- ducted free amid fafr iii all respects. Negroes as a body refra'mnedfroni voting under advice and command of their party leaders , while others voted time coalitiomi ticket without hindrance frommm ammy quarter. _ _ _ _ _ ( JIIIMINAL RECOED , shoT isv A iiVitaLAfl. INIIANAm'orIs , November 21.At Ruahviilo , lad , at four this morning Ed. vard Payne , Cashmiror of. th Rualmvilio National Bammk was awakomud by a mmoiao iii time kitcimem , He startoddowim stirn , met a burglar coming.up iio ordered him back , 'throaoning to ooot. Payne hurled a vessel at imim , whibreupon time burglar fired a shot taking efroct tim Paynes right lung. lIe itea jim crotical condition , Time burglar is at lavge aimd unknown. CAPTIJi1E OF A 5rAIr TillEr. Cotuamnus , 0. , November 21.-Post- office Iimspoctora Brown and ilorrick , of Cleveland , , tt.day arrested George D. Bauer , of l'ortanioutim , clerk of time line betwecmi Coluummbus , 0. , aumd Aslmlamid , Ky. , cimarged with umibezzling amid rifling letters. COUNTEItVRT1ItS ARRIQNEI , . Nnw Yoim , Novomnbor 21.-Win , K Brockway , Natlmammiol B. Foster and Louis II. Martin , couuiterfeiters , mere arraigned to-day. They pleaded not guilty to time four indictments against each , chmargimig forging in. time first amid second degrees pit ! 1'.l WOOl ) , Time Itoa'hzmg Lake Smmmmior Swallows tImO hllahliskie , DULUTH , Miss , , Novenmi or 21.-Time propolior fdmumitmtcu , with oats amid mimer- chmaimdiso for Ommtoummmgamm , left Dulutim on time lOtim unit. , amid was wiuml bouimd at Ehayflolci till Thmuradimy , mimemm sime tramma- furred mmli imor laascmmgora ) to time City of Dnlimtim , wimicim was bound for Ilougiutim , and cleared foOntommagorm at niidimigimt. Notimiumg was imeard fronm her till noomm to. day. Last niuimt time Limp 11mmytlmumn Picked UI ) a bucket mom-hod "Mauuistee" amid a vnrt of her 1milot Jmouso , forty. five miles smortimeast of Ontoummi- gen It is suponcd that time Maumin- too foundered iii time severe atorimi of Friday imbruing. 'limo wind is in time xmorthmwcst and boiow zero , No furtimer of lieuTime hews tugs , Maytimemn i Boumtuum , are now hooking for traces of time wreck or crow. It in umot Iosniblo that time muon could live in time suimuull hioat amid of time Maniatco had drifted to time imeirtim shore alme Would have becim seen 515(1 reported - ported by time Canadiimn steamers coast. lug timers. 'rime propeller Ontario arrived at. imortArtimur to.dny , but saw notiuiumg of time ? 1mnmiatoo. Timers in mit , doubt that aiiu in lost with all on ioard. Captain Julia McKay , purser ; Coo. M. Seumtoum , stosvartl ; F , N. Kilby , first immatu. Amid ) ' Mack , second mate , Ilam-ry Smith , first engineer , Pat Cuilun , second engineer ; , Jtmimn I'aino , cook ; Ed , Bowden , waiter , with sailors , chamber. maids and decklumndn , in all about 26 souls on board. ¶ [ 'Imo full list caimimot. be givomi by time Duluth agoimt. 'l'ime Maui tea was 100 feet iomi , 28 foot. beummi , ofli ; She was bummit 1mm Otuvuland iii 180th , rebuilt iii 1808 amid 1881 , imuid owned by Leopold t Austin , Obmiciigo. Sue has boon on hake Super. mor since 1872 , Caphmium McKay sailed hut umiimu years. 'l'iiomu is uio doubt amnommg imiariumo inca here that slmo is lost with all on braul , DULuTh , ! iliumn , , November -There Is IL strommg probability mmow that time steamer Maimiatou is iost with alt mm board , Simu left Duluth Saturday , time 10th , but owing to time great stormum diil miot leave its stated for Otomiagumi until F'viday time 16th , which wan before time atormm , fully abated , 'Flits hmmt over socim of imur was when heaving Ashland , Two tugs have boon auaveimiumg for liar for time last three days , A telegram received thin mnorming status that August Maythani had found part of time cabium wutsimed ashore some ( histamine above Otoriaon. Nothmkmg imas lasomm seems of the Manmatco biunmoif or imumy of her somali boats or crew. OiIieAam , Noyogmibom 21-Time flahly - - - - - _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ . _ , . - , - - - - -L- . _ _ . News sPacf.l states thu crow of thin steimimmor comlsimltt'i of twcirity-f'ivim and she hiatt oil bean ) tremtty-fimo semmgern. Cmi me.tmmo , November 21.-Tim Inter- Occium's i'.humnkogoim special says : 'I'hmo Patrol of Point Betsy itfo saving stathoim foummel cii time shore imoar tiuk' station a part of a * temmmmsor's quarter boare'r , 1maiumt usi greoum , with carved commuter nrk an'd gilt ictteri , "estoga. " 'l'ime bonni wni broken , 1515(1 Sm ) (1005 mint simow time first part o5 time mmmc , It in imoltoved i cmiii belong to um otlmtjr 'osscl timan the steamer Coimestoga. Time board was freshly brokemi , nmul had miot been long in thmo Water. The Comiestoga boiommgn to the Anchor line in time gm-asia trade ho- twoemu Ciikngo and Buffimlo , amid is mint a passenger vessel. 'rime boat. usually car- riot-s a Crew of 17 to 20 mmmcii _ - -u Strike ol' Mliicrs , tm lWAURiIIi , Noveimibor 21-Aim iroum lifouimthimr ilmalinteim . 'iiieiico Sa.s mme Wan attoiiihtel at time Chmapimm amid Ludimmgton mmiinea of time ? iemiomnimmeo company , hut time officers of time COumIVImm % ' imai'o secretly sent for more piiiico. it is saimi tlmmut Govormmor liognle imas boon asked to for- want a commupammy of immilitia as soon as pos. siblo. Time strikers howe forced nil cmii- P103'cs to jobs thick rmumkn , amid stopped time uimm1ps 'l'tmosilny mmigimt , which caimnos time mimics to fill with water. Thin % 'Icouilii anpiumi 1)liitor , Mi tWAI7KF.E , Novoimibor 21.-A Mmli- son dispatch says thu verdict of time corn- her's jury iii this case of time recemit capt. tot disaster hmohls that the commtractor , 0. P. llawiamud , is guilty of gross negligence iii catmniimg a ecrinimi pier to be immmpropcrly ropairedammd Sucrvmsing ArcimitcetJommos amid. Commnumiting Architect Ii. 0. ICocim , for designimig time mntormmal eountrumctiomi without tiumo regard to its safety durhmg its croetiomi , timuroby comitributimig to its fallimmg. _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ Orgammizc'd Cattle Plcmm , CilleAno , November 21.-TIme brood. cm of PIiCtl cattle to-day forimiud a Na tinnal mmssocitiumm amid elected otilcurs us follows : .1 , B. Noad. It'umidoipim , Vt. , president ; T. 'IV. Duummami , Imidiana , secretary ; Ccii. L. F. Item , of iowa , treasurer ; , J. H. Chark , of Toledo , Pa. , vice-president. Mlils SimirUmig Up , Pirrsuuimn , Novcmmmbor 2L-Work was resumed to.day iii time cimammmmcl aunt iltte dopartmmiomits of time Superior rail mmmill. Time Bar mmmiii will start up to.mimorrow. Operatioums iii Oiiver Bros. lfltim street mmmiii emi time aoutim side ivill also be re- summi d to-day. I'rta.tcr'a Strike , Naw YORK , Noveumibor 21.-Time Evening - ning Post considers its strike lractical iy ended , It hums a miew force of imoim-ummioim compositoma and they are doing as well as how inOli cami be expected to do under new directors. . - - - Aim Ethitor Convlotcml , Prrrsnuito , Novonibor 21.-W , J lceuntz , proprier or Thq Allegiioumy 'M ' iiwas comiictcd ofcr'uminal ilbel today - day iui the suit of P. Waiters , coummcil- mmiaim , of Allegheny. Funeral of Gemieral 1)odgo. BummarroToN , lit. , November , 21.-Time funeral of Gen A C , Dodge , who ( lied yesterday afternoon , takes place Friday at 2 11. nm. , from St. Paul's cathiohio church. bimil ibIiIIO.Ci , Nnw Yomur , Noveimibor 21-lit time action of lurammt ) Dupont agaiumst timt , Nortliermi Pmmcific railroad conmpammy , time rostraiimiimg order was vacated amid pro. himumimmam-y nmjlmmiction was refused. TEfiEGRAI'IL NOTES. Dhspatclmea received ly lntecth'o 'mVmmi.imm. . 14t ( lit mit Cimiejuummuiti , say ( rant Sells of Jim- dianpolba , chiagemi with cmmmbczzhiimg tt,00O imommi aim I nd i immapuil IS Ii i iii i'as amrr.stoI Oii time train gommig t , , Lomuissihlo amid was tmilcim to jimil hum Louisville. Surgenimramizandt , of time U , S. Marine hojital at Smut JrmIICisCn : , rcforLs two c.sss , . of yellow ( over lim timat Imistitution , Time tuv , , arc ( merimian iinlioua of the wrecked laric brought by thu temommer Cihluma frommm l'.luzatliii. . ' 1'otml cases at lirowt.om , Alabimmna , tiuring the yellow fever opldi'imiic' 75 ; dezitimi , 28. Iliiateiic froum Soimtimeast Illsio'mrh and harts .if . Si imtlnsrum I I Ii imol mioi.ttumi . heavy rmilrmfaiis , Crmitiormijio .iaimmago vas , ioiio by overflowed creaks , limit mm great mmmjiiry rim' hurtlml. 'limo bridge at CartershmiurK , on thi , Vammihailmi rallmm'ay , twenty rumiles wet of Itithliimxipoiis : WV , , wtulieil away by imigii wumtr. 'l'imo track of time .1 dIem sojmviiip. Jmhtiijsofl & ImidInmiiilohl react iS covered with water mmoLr F'rzmnilhtmm. JIOltSE NOTES , Croon 1orris otTers Vauximall for saigi. Mr Kecume's 2 year-old American Girl , sister to Foxhall , is devclopiimg well in Englumumd. A , 0. Dammf.rthmVasbingtoum , Iii. , has sold to 0. .J. l'ottyjolmn , ? mlisaourithme 1)Ry 2-year-old colt Chester , by hero of 'rhmorimdaie , for $1200 , j. 11 , Clark , of Genesce Vmiiloy Stock Farm , of Scio , N. Y. , limes sold time ac'mIig stallion Jack ltLfil , record 2:20 : , to Cramie & Odohi , \Voiiosvlllo , N. Y. About two dozeim imorses are already at time course of time miomy Louisiana .Juckey Club , with time iimtentioim of takimmg part in time wimmter umieotiimg. Other stabiesaru expoctud from 'I'eXKM , 'Fhmu mumnual immuetihig of time board of to- view , of time National ' [ 'rotting Assocma- tiomi will be imeld at time Fifth Avenue , hutch , Now Y.mrk City , begiumning oim Tuesday , D.meoiimbor 4 , ut 7 o'clock p 1mm. lTauimio Fiultlis in to ho hired to Eius , , Her mmew owner ii a irtmat aduumiror of 1ilu , umuid this ProbailY duturmuiumeil time imiulectioui , 11:1 : i1.iiiiiu I'ietths is , like Echo's daum , a daughter of War Dmumco , 0mm 'I'bmaimkiv'immg d my , at A'ricultural Park , Sacranmuuito , timure wilt him a [ mursu of $1000 , free for mmii , save that SL .Jimiien umimd 1)ireetor arc barred and timmit ! illouirmsu Chief and Nellie it. mire hmmiuudmeappud to wagon. ( huhdnmmmitim ? mIaicl attracted un iittiti nt- t.aimtioum at time Niutinimimi horse S'hmow , 'h'hmu old immure in how 2I1 years niti , amid immim had three foals. She still retaiuma 5111gb of her old-those vini , amid time f'mro in her eye is mint yet dimimmoed. Naud 5 , 2IOj , and .Jay-Eyo.Seo , 2.10 , were pu'odueed by ummmmtimmg Sally itussuil , timou-uughmre.t . daughter of Iio- , toii , and , t mihumigimi , thmorouglulned dumughi- tot of Loxingtomm ( semi of ilostomi ) , with - - - . . - - - - - - - - - - - Pilot , Jr , , a iiorrd' hourly half riiuiuiing breed. .Tohtiu Stewart's ' ' . bay u'n'ro t.esdy Mrtimm , 2:25 : , Siu(1 to In , by 1)oure.iic'n AbdiihIh , ilimi a few weeks ago nf. ItoaCou I'ark , 1o 5t4Im. She OCOasiOHmhJlr siaowcd 2'0 iii her work , hint bad foot. ; avontcd her from placing this nmrk oil reucril. ? ifajnr Cmsunpbeil Brown , mf Spring 11111 , 'I'oumn. , hams recently imtmr'rhmased time buy mum t.'uhy Estill , by Ciuwk Chmkt , dammi by Ai.tn.frr' 11wii , F'orrst ; also a buy tolt by Eumfehl omit of above mimaro Lady 5tihl iViil be tired to Dktsmtr. , l , . I ) . lUpl.t1i , N'w York , hiss recently added to lila sti-imig of trotters , tim timargo ofV. . A. Sumyder. Limo bay hnam-o itUito , foisted i8'8 by A'mIesstumgor Imirc , usia ( iroomi MouuuLthi lhrahh , by IIarry Clay , puroimased' ' ft.umi Charles Lllackmn aim' fo : 4000l T. lim Mimic , , Chilosburg , Ky. , sold a 2- 3'ear.oId bn.y atailioti , bY Place , damn 'iy Miunbrimso Chief , to .1 , b. 1m-yora , Dm Moimias , Ia , , for $ iO0 _ A1.io , a. full brothmc to tim above , mm.yourling bay stnllinmm , tim ii. L. 1)umusmniiii1 of l'rmu4rio sin Chmeimm , . Win. , for' $ ( PJ0 Jerry Castor rsconmomt from Mr.V. . 0. Framicu thu bay gelding A.lozt. in part ray- mimeist. of C'irmmclit. lie k 5 years old , by George \Vilke daimi by hlyadyk'im llama- bietoiijitii , she eiumt of time Griswold mimare , l)3 Flying Mnrgmmum. Aiet-tis said to have trotted iii 2:23. : Gimmieral 'mV' . t harding hiss added to time hello lEomlo Stuiti , timnaigh mirclmaso Iroimi Mr. (1 , V , 1)iu-domi the browum filly 'I'opiigimt , 3 years , br Grout 'I'ommm- Vesporliglmt , by Olmilde Ilarohi. Topiigiit in emma of Limo t.umilest muid mmioat. vowerfui mimaros in Aumiurica , . SImo sold as a ycarlimig for $1005. Time law amid practice of time trotting course dummy a rucord to time imorno which fails to equal or beat the time ime starts imgrm'mumnt. A horse cannot obtaimm a record u.muless ime uvimma some timimig or beats noun- th.imig. If lie (1005 mint hOSt another horse for a considoratmomi , or does not vami- quinim thin ftr Immirse , stake or wager , timers is no arnird amid mme record. Time .iuestioiihmascoased to ho a debatable omme. omme.F. F. B , Harper , owner of Lommgfehloss' amid Brooch , says : "Lommgfeilow iii mmow 10 yuari old and Ten Brocic 12. I always keep a watch over timemmi hioth miighmt amid ( haY. I have boon offered $50,000 for Lommgfehlow , but I wouldn't soil iiiumi for $100,000 , nor would I soil Ten Broc k for time amuummo umsommoy. I will keep timemn as long as timoy live , or ummmtil 1 dio. I aimi not immarmied , but 1 immn'c sommme poor kimm ( lawn \Voodford coummty , who would lute to have 'ciii. ' ' j _ T. Case , time owner of , Tay.Eyo-Sce , is reported to have bought It. S. Veech's WOuidcrfthl trotting iiiiy Fenmimmo Sole. Time price in limit iii time noigimborimood of $11,000. Feimmnio Sole is ammo of time fluent fillies at her ago ever raised iii time State , amid took time prommmiuumm in time 2- year-old ring at time last Louisville Fair. 1-her dam iii by Messemmger Duroc , nocomid chain by Edward Everett , wimich makeB her an iimbreclHamnbletommiami , on time dani's side , At a private trial she went a half mitilo in 111. George II. Chapin imas purchased of J. I ) , ltoekafeiior thu b a. Emnpuror Wilhi- aiim , 2:27k : , by General Knox , dammi Lady Hellos , amid placed him at. time imead of his stud to be located at Spring lull Farni , near Versailles , Ky , Time mares are by Mumhirino I'ilut , Swigort , TimommusaJeffor. soum , [ ted Eagle mmd otimor blood. Mr. Chmap'mui also imitunds to embark iii time breediumg of coachers , imavirmg soctmred twelve coach mares , several of themis iii foal to time French coachummg stallion lhrimm dim in Eimgland , aim iii America , competent lightweight jockeys are very rare , time difhictulty being to find a boy of ligimt. weight who cami handle a hmorse. 'I'ime result is timmit whemi ommo is foummd time pro. fcssinmi of jockey is quito abaumiirza t tue iSRCsSr of time remuiiaito r1uiaiil'mcat'ioims. It ; ii saul that ? , lnrtiim , time cimauimpion ligimt-woighmt of Ermghumd , will close time present year with timesumuum Of 5000 ( $ i5- , 000) ) as his earimirmgs. 1'mlai'timi is between 15 amid 10 ycal'a of ago , goes t nclmnil re- gulumily , immid is tlmeruforu umut strictly mm lrofossiouial ) jockey as yet. There in a case mit Marniminmul which illustrates time ( lulhiger of immeestuous mn broudiuig. Thu ciita mmut mimIc .Immhulec , by liImmnbrhu : , I'lt , by l'iEummumbriimo ' Olmiof , omit \Vn.nliminc . d 'mu of Voodtord iu1amum- lrimlo by l'Iiimnhrimn , Chief ) , ivuis immated with tmlmmimmbrmno 1) imdley ( noum \Voolford ? mImummbm'iumo ) , mmimd time rcmuumtt wits a clmustmmimt 'lily ' with hmiiid hegsno defective 'imat Ccii. Tracy was snore tfiuium half iiiclimmud to destroy - stroy time foal. 11cr icgm have greatly imimjrii'cd , wmtimiim time last Luv ( ) mumommtims , imosvever , and sue will probably ho ki'pt for oxperinmumital purposes. A ponmtivo outerosa on hmor wouidprobabiy given cult witim good legs. 'Flim , 'uomv Comm ry innmut ! track j9 to mu Iwals , , , hike mnaj onLy of time Anstrim- hint courses , amid its entim'o cireuumimutmi''iieo ameasurea one uimhie ammd a furlong , 'dio , ) races will be started fromum a new "chute , " in time lear of what is mmcmv time rumarttir- pole while time f'mmmiahmimmgsoisLwitlhe moved some ( hiSt.1IICO ( lOWui , 'time mmcmv track vjhl he undo and spacious. On time turns its width will he 50 feet ; oum the back.atretcii 80 feet , ummmd the Imoummostrotoim 100 lout. At eacim furlong imolu the track ivihl lie mimadu 125 foist. in wkithm , to allow umuuuiie m'ooni for starting a large field of imorsu.s , 'i'hie hmonmnstretcim is rendered a full quay. toe of a uimiio mstruigimt. Ito Veii I. S'iuIs IIiifTalo Bill. ILACINSViS , , Special 'l'uhsgraun , Novuiimbr 17-About. five ummoumtlms itgii am hay mimemod Irvine Itittur , aged lifteumi , ulisaippumirud 1mm ml. uimyastoi-iotmn immumlaulmar fmuumi hats hsoiuiu at. 1l mimmeimester , I iRl. , iIIIt1 sluice that. Linac huts laIiout4 $ Imavu circulated tlauunauitls of lr'mamtcd ciuseraptioumam of imini ( liie of tutu mauuambuir rumumeimed time chief of time 1hieo here moimnim Ummie ago since which time ofiiuurs have ke1t , am sharp lookout for imimmi. 'l'imurid.iy mmltem'amo.mm mm manum hijaik. 11mg like aVestcra cow buy all ) . denied imuru jim commmpamy : Witim U tii ; , amid Officer ( im'iubul who ime'ard hi mum inmitatimug the notes of ii corimet mimi a iiuce of iaiiur , iii a saluun , took iiimum jim ciaargui mind Immekeci iuimua up. 'L'bamm immimua gave hits mmmmmnu as Frimmili Crimuminiui , 't'Ime loy , confessed to time oflicer that lao hammI Iweua cimaxod away [ mcmii Innuau lay this uuiatit uuuami immi boon tnmvetuiig with time ' 'IJulEulo Bill" comalpany mdl suuuuuamer. tie also ame- knowiedgud ilumit his imnumo hitter , amid thaamt imu wumam time lung lost laidiatiami I.bciy , A telugraimi hum hmeumm aeumt to time boy's parenti , timid it is expected they will arrive here amid t&u hmimmi mum charge. - . , - _ _ . - - ; -z1--p. - - - - - - ' - - THE P0ouNAssIO Ts 1iIOF Coin1natioll FOF1IIM for ' lb Imrayoniont of Rtos an Pcrooii1os , ' The Btr1o , Now York & Philrv' dolphirs and West Shore form a &rip Sack Line , TItu Whiter Au1vam1ceofF'relgimtR.cste ohm tI to Trsmuk LIui cs Flxij for Dacemimber 1 IIAIJmRO'Al ) MATTER3. Slfl ) , iiOADOO55OLii.AT5&m ' } IbSTX5 , oi'emmmbor 21.-Time stck imohiorn of thae Little itock Ft. Smith amid itiver Texas railways hiuro beer , otlii Cd the right to purchase time bonds amid stock of time latter , to be- isaucd'as. limIt jiiiiit stOck in the Little ltocicmJkmnction .ltailway and Brkle coma- lamt3' . The aimaouunte alloLteu to each ooimivany in $00,000 km bonds amid $200 , . 000mmi stock , A proliortionate amount of' nil. stockhohcra cml each company imavo'tho right to amubmerib.o for approxi. iuiatuiy ouie-t.wentlistim af the amount of' otook. held by each in , iithmcr company. Aicequr.a L'OMittNILtmlmc TRUNK. ' ihmmriAiiuLruzA , o'7niler 21-IL is ' rohiabl' stated timuit nogatintions are coni- Pieted by u'hich tin , 1ihmffah , New York. ( c Piiiindeiphia.umnit thu Wend Shore rail- waya.wifl be made I't sf' thma miow-trunk hue1 time Tkmtfalo to joixmAndrow's road at ew Castle , timonco to Akromm ; then froumi that pimmt a railroad sixty-five mmmilu. to be built to Ghkago , Tuumo- tioum to jsius thu Baltiumioro S Ohio. hem the New Enghamn business of the latter real vili bo dehivermid fer simipmmmomst ovue time above naummed reads. Time part of time Hue to be built will' ba put under comistmuctioum at , ( lulco. Aiiiroatlo will de- votum two per camit of time 'osa Now Eng- . hand bunmiess toward interest emi the. 1)08(15 of time Bufiimio , N'ew York Pkiiadoiphuia and \Ycat Slore roads soon. to coummmnemmeo building a road from Broc- tout Oii time li..e of tin former road to Clerolammil , therm to join the 0 , . C. , C. & 1 _ , to give time \Vest Shore a soutim- western outlet. Time BuFalo and Wont Shore to occupy a umiicu.m , depot iii. the city of Bmmfhitio. POOL Fit5ilOl1 P.ATES. Cmuxo.too , November 21.-A. joint meotimig ( if time east bonumd freighmfi coin- mmmissiomm amid representatives of roads run- mming out of St. Louis amid Pciria waa held hero to-day tocommaidur tinqummntion of rates to iumtcrior points west of time western termiumus of time trunk linen. It.- , vaa decided desirable for the sake of' I uimmifornmity timat St. Louis roads adopt time Middle md ; Western tutea cbmssifica- tion , instead of that now used and the joint ngeuit of the St. Louis roads was. telegraphed to that eil'ecL , The rat nit all clamn at froighmt to.- Akomm amid RavoummcmOimio , , were ruadim time immune as to Cievolammd amid time rate to. the hatter mmmdc one emit higher , , It was decided desirable Lust roadsoutofPeorja , Indianapolis , Louisville , Cimmcinnati amid. Sf ; . Louis meet amid adopt time rat ia out of Cimtcago. It vcs decided that the wimiter advance in rates out of St. Louis amidPooria go into effect December 1st , imistead of November 20. The middle states lumber association , classification coummumuittee boumm a timree day's session for time purpose of rearramigiug rates. rim ItEADINO ritEsmoENcy. PimmrAflP.IPimIA , November 21.-Frank- hum B. Gowen has issued a circular en- umouncumig his iuitcmnt'momm fo resigmi the 1)tCSidUmiCY of time itcumdimmg railroad at time OXhiintiumi of hits present ternm , lie recomnmnommds George ICoim , vico.presi- dcmmt , as his aueceaur. Miiitnryorulers. Agoumeral coum't martial is appointed to meet zmt'Fnrt Fred Steele , Wyo , , on time 2ird : day of November , 1883 , or as soon thereafter as practicable , for time trial of l'vivateVihhimimn B. lirierly , comnpmmiy : 0 , Suventlm imifauitry , and such other vrisoum- ci'saui mmmay be brought bofomIL letail for time count : CaptsiumViliiimmn I. Reed , Soveimtim imafauutm'y ; First Liotmtcimamt , A I. hurt , Austin , [ ourtecumthm infnnty ; Seconal Licumtumiuit Lewis D. (1 , ecumeSt ventii mum- faumtry ; Second Lieutenant George 'mV. % Iclrer , Suvoumtim infantry ; Seconu Lieu- tenmmmmt Alfred Ilitabrouck , Jr. , Four. tuuiatii immiamitry ; First Lieutenant Levi F. Burumett , Sevoumtim iumfammtry , judge ad. vucate , 'l'o assist imiuui in carrying out immstruc- tiomma commtninel tam puragiapim 1 , special orders No , 1211 , cumroumt sermon froumi timeso 'u'allu.urtors ' , rupograpimical asnistanta hlemmiy Keiil arid ltohert nmio will proceed - coed to Fort D. A. Russell , Wyo. , and. report. to First Lieutenant Dun , 0. King- milan , corps of engineers. Leave of absemmco for one month , to take olluct whmeim hits services can bo impaired hmy his post comnummmaimdor , amid with jueruui'ssiomu to apply for au extcmmeion of mimic nmnuatii , is granted SecommdLieutunant A. S. McNutt , titim immfantr' . First Lieutemmimumt D.imi C. Kiugman , corjma of engiumours , ong'mmmeer oflicer of the ilemimartuimemat , uviil 1)rocuwl ) to Fort D. A , itumnsollVyo , , on busimiess conmaectcd uvit.lm the survey of time reservation f tluumt host , 1111(1 ems comnpietmmm timereof sviil return to isis amtat'moii at timesu lmoadquar- Lets. PE PS IA 1)ccs not ct vcti of melt ; it rMuircs caxclul , per- tsient zmttcntic'n muel a mimeuly tii. ( iu .uissm nature to flirovp vU the CaiII'C.3 nii tone ma tiio digestive crns mill they m'crionn theit duties willingly. i1rs. Urewor i , of , 'ni1arit , N. it. , cttcr tryIng imay "guru cures" ii itimout boieOt , tom1 that Hood's Sarsapcirilla ILlS illS nail on ISo iie4 sacS restored hmertoimeaith. AmnQUE mIo : egonte. experienced b the dypep'.ic , are i1ttrcs bcforeoruftere.mtia.gmnaotop et1tejrmcgm. : ultr of ti boyig , imlial cr ga anit pain 1gm tim ricmath , imcrt4urzi , soar mcmacb , Jc. , cimucIn zimcnlal depwim5on , 1WIVUU $ 1n-itabfltm sal sleepless. uses , . ifycaure Otscouogedboofgootcisueranultr' hood's SsaiamsaritLi. it has cured imwidrcitz , Ii mciii curoyoutZotmgtyeiafaIr chance , 1dal to try' Heed' . ImdiLmiouy'imfa , ' wb.siias Ieeq troulgel wj thg'st.iun S Ui deliUmy for severu.m yess. m We. m-t4iiy cent uwrn'ebme. iiuro the taicn Uu.i i r ( i.otiio ii.r i.nhtii . vonupcneoi to in. . lIrohe , E1meismuwUktngflu louCa JOtmiePJIiie ) l.cAiti has ieitdiy ) ui.t pnhi.uwnuu1 muiprovri. An. 1 miner beileve I mooa' . i.ir.aisurIii. , -uimflieci to IRA cnua. OW. WiiOS'OiitlI.Aubr , , i,1m. i'repare.1byc.i.Juog : ) , Co. ua. ! him.'t iQe 3.W , SC I br lrntaIs. _ . . . . . . _ 4 " -