HE UMAHA DAILY BEE. FOURTEENTH YEAR. OMAHA , NEB. , FRIDAY MOUSING , AUGUST 20 , 1881. GL FOREIGN AFFAIRS , Minister Ferry Vipronsly Defend His CMucso Policy , And Claims Hia Course is t Europe's ' Benefit Great Preparations in England for Gordon's ' Kelioft Twenty-Fivo Hundred French Troops Keady to Go to Ohina Oaceres Stirs Up the Inhabi tants of Lima , Ho Eaids the City in Eegular Cowboy Fashiont The Dally Cholera Iliillctin Gcncrn News. The China Itov.- . I'ATIIS , August 28. Minister Terry has no intention at present of summoning parliament , Ho says owing to the Chinese tieachery it has been Impossible to treat her like a civilized nation. DESTIIUCTION OK FOOTS. LONDON , August 28. A Shanghai dispatcl of yesterday says : ' 'Tha MiiiRcn forts , below Fee Chow , vvoro silenced Tuesday evening. To-day there Is a heavy cannonade between the 1'rench fleet and Kiupai forts , which are situated at the northern mouth of Min river. ' The Times aispatch dated 'oo Chow , 2 p , M. , Bays the Kinpal forts nro destroyed. A later despatch from the Koo Chow correspond ent of the Times snyp , "I have just leturned from Xinpai. All defense s nlong the Min river nro gone , The Chinese troops bolted. The French ilect cnn bomlurd but occupation of the mainland is impossible. CHINESE COMMANDERS. SHANGHAI , Aug. 28. Chang Li Tung , n Tartar general In the province of Kiuang See , is appointed high commander for the north and south. Li Hung Chang retains the gov ernorship of 1'eo Chi. Tso Tsung Tang takes command of the troops , THEImTISIlNAVV. LONDON , Aug. 28. The British man of war "Canada" is ordered to bo rondy to sail for China , Sept. 9. The Droadnaught ia com- m'ssioned ' for the Medeterranean. Several other othnr iron-clads can proceed on short notice to China or J''gypt. l\VOniC FOR THE ADMII1AL , Admiral Courbet is ordered to Haiuon after taking Keelung. THE OFFICIAL HEronT , PAIUS. August 28. The following ia Admiral Courbet a report of his operations on Min river up to last evening : MIN ItivKii , August 27. 0 p. m. Our ope rations against Mingen forts have successfully concluded. All Chinese battorieai were de stroyed. Wo have shattered their cannon with gun cotton. The attack on Kinpar will bo made to-day. HIE CANTON MOB. Ho.io KONO , August 28. The French con sul and Fiench merchants expelled from Can ' ton last Saturday by order of the viceroy , have arrived hero. The mob at Canton in vaded tlio Catholic cat'iedeial ' Wednesday. The budding was cleared by the efforts of for eign consul * , who induced the French bishop and missionaries to leave Cantun. [ si ILL SHOOTING. LOXIION , August 28. A dispatch which loft Shanhai at 5:10 : a , m , to-day s ys , "Ad miral Courbet began to bjmb.ird Kinpai ju- terday. The heavy cannonade still con . tinues. , KKItRY DKbT-NDS 111.4 COUIISI' . LONDON , Aug. 28. Tin 1'siis coriespon dent of thu Times says that Feiry , in a pri vate conversation , fomlaincd : | with much ve- hoinonce of the strictures of the Times re garding Courbet's conduct at Fan Chow. The French press showed no such spirit when the ' ICnglieh bombarded Alexandria. The Knglish press by urging on China ii siding aga'nst ' Kuropo. The confidence It gives the Chinese may next be turned tiga mt Kngland. Commercial nations are naturally imoisy at our action , but once resolved on re dress , wo miiot deal blows which will toll. Ferry disavowed tlio policy of colonial con- < | uest. ' 'My whole duty , ho s-aid , "is to linish tiia enterprise 01 iginally ill conceived nnd ill managed. Wo want peaceful occupa tion of Touquin and wo want to cnfoice on China the respect she owes us , Kuropean in terests need not bo alaimed at this. Wo are acting for the civilised vvoild , coimiiHr PAIHH , Admiral Courbet's ollicial report up to UIH evening is as follows : MIN IlivEii , August 28 , fi:30 : r. jr. The principal luttciies on Km 1'ui channel have Leen destroyed , nnd wo hope to destroy all ' the other forts this evening. The line of tor pedoes barring the piitronco to the river are being fished up and explosives seemed. Gun boats are nblo to leave the river by another channel , Tlio Ospio was dispatched to guard the telegraph cable. TllOOr.S HEADY TO GO TO CHINA. [ Aug. 28. Twenty-five hundied troops have been placed in icaditiczs to pro ceed to Tonqtiin if requited , Admiral 1'oyron , jninUtcr of the marine , has telegraphed to Admiral Courhot that war supplies for the French forces cm bo obtained at the arsenal at Saigon , French Cochin China , Operations against Lang Sun are suspended on account of the interne heat. General Nogi-ier will retire liao Ninh. It is stated that Dalta is in no dnoger , CACKHES IIAIDH LIMA. CllAniLLOH , I'eru ( via Galveston ) , Aug. 28. In Lima yei > tJday theie wa a storm of bul lets for over six hours. Gacores entered the city with his rabbi ? , yelling and filing , Tlio nieht before ) all the government troops vvoro withdrawn in the cimrtel and palace , ami the entry of Cnceres , although not unexpected , was somewhat of a surprise , JIlx men cap tured the cunrtol and the chinch's of Mcrcedo and San Aujufctin , from which they kept up fusilnrtp. They also nttnckod tlio Gu&d.i nupe railroad station. About a hundred an fifty persons were killed iti Mercadoris an liodegoiis y street' , nnd near llio palac squares , whore the lire was the hott ( " > t 1'itially tin1 government troops made n sortl and diovo out the mob , Ctceros wns accom panled by about ninety horsemen. Tiny np pennnl lo h.xvobaen travelling all nlqht , am woto not In a condition to fight with troop well fed and fresh fiom tlieir beds , Threi hundred jirisonrrs wen- taken , Cneeros escapixl. A Geinian , thopropileto of a cigar store , wns killed vvhllo looking frnn his balcony. All teloeiaph wiroi nro cut fo miles out of the city , and no trains me run Nothing ocvurixl nt Clmiillo.s. Thocablo stal is nil light , lloavy guns weio heard fi r som houri" , but no news ns to the locality of th firing wns icccived up to 0:30 : n. in , All i quiet this mm nlngnt Lima. Dead men am horses are being removed , a"d pools of blooi cleaned up. Tlio light in San Agustine churcl proceeded with closed doors. Cacsras is said t have 1300 disciplinid troopa , who were to hav attacked Callao , These m.iy Irotuin. Las night theie vvoro no guauls in the street. Al wcro iu the ciiattol mid the palace. MKLi.or'H General Mellot telegraphs from Tonquh that he lost four men while icpiilsliig tin pirntes nnd bhckllngs who i illaged the vil iageu along the Jted river , and massacred th inhabitants of the Fiuiicn pamtoiis at Sentaj and Hong lloa. With the aid of gnnboitu Jlollot etatPs , ho succeeded In diiviug then into the moantains. THU C1IOLKKA. HOVIE , Italy , August 28 Tlio followinr shows the pi ogress of cholera in Italy for the twenty-four hours pastBergamo : , tint tern fteah cases ; Hologni , two deaths , ore fresh case Cambosso , six death" , seventeen fresh cnsts La Spe/.ia , eight deaths , nineteen fresh cases Milan , ono fresh case ; Naptl" , Unco deaths i'aiula , iivo deaths , two fresh cases ; Turin iivo deaths , seven fresli cases. In the province of Cunno , ' tvvcnty-sev en fresh cases are re ported , of whi h twenty-seven nro in tin town or litifc.iz. Tweuty-ono of these cases ate already fatal , TOULIN , August 28 There were two df'aths from cholera hero last nizht. At Mourll , out side the city , Iivo fiesh cases are reportoJ , am ono instant death. The tmnpsiaturo had fal Ion suddenly. I'.vius , August 28. Four deaths fron : cholera at Toulon to-day. Two nt Lnseyno and five atMarseljIos. The reconl of cholerf in tha Toulon hospitals for the 21 hours cndct : this evening : jAdmitted , 4 ; diud , 1 ; under treatment , 87. I'AIIIS , August 18. Deaths from cliolora in departments of southcin Franco today , ! ! 1 , IN COMMAND Or TUB CANADIANS. TOHONIO , August 28. Aldermin V. C Donlson , major of the governor general's body guard , has accepted the comrtind of the ex pedition of Canadian voyngors to bo sent tc the telief of Gordon , at Khartoum , NO ( JUABANflNK HKQUK3TKU. * BKRU.V , August 28. The report that Ger many has propoed to the powers that quar antine of tlneo weeks bo established at Suez For vessels from cholera countries , is untrue. niSMAKK'A COLONIAL 1'OLIOr. P.vniH , August 28. Tlio Republiquo Fran- : aise subjects liismnrk'n colonial policy to an- ulysis and dcchus that Franco has no reason to hud fault. I'llKl'AUATIONS rOU AN EGYPTIAN CAJIl'AIGN. LONDON , August 28. The government is expediting the departure of the increased rein forcements of the Egyptian staff. At Woolwich the force has been increased and additional hands engaged to put the trans ports in readiness rapidly. Orders were sent to Plymouth to hasten the fitting out of the transport 1'oenah , It has been decided Ic increiso the expedition for the ro'iel af Gordon to 7,000. Seven hundred iova : scouts will ba dispatched from the West In dies. The r.-st of the troops go from Gibral tar , Malta and Cypress. Four hunched u.oro river boats have been ordered. TDK CA1TUHE OP KKKLUNG DOU1ITKD. The Paris papers doubt the report that the [ ' 10 ch have lauded at Keelung and captured .lie forts. KAISKU VTILHKLit 1NJLT.KD. UKHUN , Aug. 23. The empeior was ilnown 'rom Mi hoi-jo this morning. He will bo pre sented from talcing active exercise for several lays. DEFEATED I1Y MA1IDI. CAIIIO , August 23. It is reported lint the i'ac.dlnh tiibes were again defeated by the Mahdi. DI : COUHCEL iiirrunxs. BFHLIS , August 28. Uaron do Conrcol , [ 'Vouch ambassador , lias retuined from ] ter- .in. It is temi-ollicially stated that Conrcel's isit to Ilismnrck was for Ilia purpose of in- orminghim that tliu permanent oceupation of lum Chow and Formosa is not contemplated > y the Fiench government , and Kuropoans hei o have nothing to fear. LONDON , Aug. 23. Thocommittoo'anpoint- 'd by the merchants engaged in trade with ho east obtained a 1 " ! , ' . " . 1 opinion on the ight of Franco to prevent vessels cauying nunitions of war from entering the treaty ports of China , Their counsel holds that nu ll war lias been formally dcclaied , Franco las not the right to pi event hucli entrances , V Complicated Suit AgaliiHt a Nun , ST. LOUIH , August 28. Miss Louisa N. Baylor , sister of Mrs. Chautcau nnd daughter f tiio late George 1 ! , Taylor , educated in the iider of St. Frances do Sales , two years ago , nnounced a detorminalii.ntobecomo a nun. 'rior to this she conveyed her property of 100,009 lo her slater Ida , then unmarried , inder a written agreement that she expected 0 take monastic vows with the order of St , 'Vancos do Sales , Should she not do so on ntoilng and afterwards Eovoring her cjnncu- ion with the order , tlio property was to bo estored to her. Some months ago Mrs , Tay- 9r left the convent and announced that bho ail withdrawn from the order nnd asked > r n restoration of her propoity , 1 or sister , suspecting tlio sincerity of her act , lemurred to giving back property and Miss 'aylor brought suit to recover. Afrs , Clian- eau reconvf-ycd the property nnd in a short line afterwardH Miss Taylor transform ! itall u Uoboit McNicholas as trustee for use of the onvent of Visitation and Miss Taylor ro- ntered the convent and took the black veil , 'ho plah.tilF.i now ell ego fiaud and collusion g < ! nst the officers of the convent , and hargfri them with iiilng undue influence with Hia Taylor and enterintr a n'hemo to obtain Toperty nnd seek to set nsldo the deed by I'lilch It was convejed and also the deed by Inch It was tinnsfcriod to McNicholas. I'rlvnto Jlcnry'H ItoiualiiH. NKW VoitK , Augiiiit 28 , At a consultation f coroners thu morning It was decided hefoie xhumliig the body of private Henry , of the ireely expedition , to auk his hihkr , Doia tuck , of Lincoln , Neb , , for proofs of her roe itionship , I IN CLEVELAND'S ' CAMP , The Old Falilo of tlic Frogs and Their King BiWht to Mind , Olovelaiid the Log King of the Diiuooratsi They Glamor for His Withdraw al From the Ticket. Hondrioks' ' late Letter Thought to Be a Sly Triok , Written for the Purpose of Oust ing Olovolandi The Independent Alter Orovcr will ii Sharp Htiok IVM Ho With draw V Comment nil HcmlrlukH Iicttcr , Special to Tun lin. : NEW YOUK , Aug. 23. To these wbo nro on ho insitlu of democratic politics in this city , llcndiicks' letter to a Dubuque democrat I full of Blgnificaucolien read between the liuos. To burin witb , tha question ia asked , why , if ho wcro entirely loyal to Cleveland , should ho write any letter at nil to n promi- ncnt democrat whom ho must have known was hostile to Cleveland , nod thcroforo use any advantage against him ? Or , if ho felt it duo to courtesy to nuswcr n coriespondenl whoso \ery letter must have implied bcliol that Ilcndricks was willing to bo uittruo tc the head of the ticket , why should ho hin dlo the matter so openly and carclosdy ? Why should ho not have wiitton guardedly , eo that , f hia letter should fall bcforo the pubio ! eye t would not bo n complete document within itself without reference to the letter to whicl : it was a reply ? Cleveland's friends nro far Tom pleaded at Hendiicks' course in this mutter and n belief in in Miniated that the tail of the ticket WllOTK THIS LETTER TOIl A PURPOSE , iiul knowing that twonld bo published. They Mint to thu fact that it makes a very mild defense fenso of Cleveland , admitting thu truth ol ; ho very charges which ha\e led to the talk of jetting Cleveland elf the track , 'jiingsout the lact that this question , being agitated in dem ocratic ranks and that there is a belief among , ho managers of that party that unless Clove- aud is withdrawn the defeat of the ticket in November's election is sure to follow. Wlillu lis letter reognizos these us existing fact ) , he nildly depiecatesjtho bringing of scandal into , ho canvass , gently expressing hi j opinion that , ho ACTION OF THE CONVENTION MUST STAND , and cooes gently , na a Bucking "dove his belief , hat the democratic p irty has a ehanco to win. It wns given out when Hcndricks went east that it was for the purpose of winning over John Kelly and Tammany to tlio sup port of tha ticket. Ho has returned to Indi um and Tammany is , if anything , more out spoken thin over bofoio. Cleveland's friomh low say that having proved faithless to Joe McDouald in the Caicago convention , ho has iroved equally traitorous to Cleveland , and .hat his communing with the Tammany chinf- ; aiu were with a view to securing Cleveland's retirement and his own elevation to tha first > Inco on the ti ket. A lively row in the dem- : ratic innlcs is vciy probabjo This letter of leudiifk * , it is cbaigid by prominuiit doino- rats lioio , redacts hi * friend JOHN KFLLY'S SCIItMK of having Cleveland's 11:11110 withdrawn from ho ticket ami substituting that of tome clean Jcinocr.it that would uot only unite all dem- > cratic factions in Now Voik state but would retire the united support of the independent lenient of the east. Ko ly. while nppauntly ulking in his tent since the convention , has icon one of the most active woikers in the Icinocrntlc Gimp , and the stakes played for an ndic.ited above must bo seemed or ho will lot siinpoit the ticket. The knowing ones rom the 1'acifio eoast ilemocratio delegation ) /.IAI.OUSI.Y : rou THUKMAN. Kelly's followers now believe that with him ilnced at the head of the ticket , Now YoiK , Jhio , Indiana , and the Pacific coast would bu icmod for the democracy. It ia also H.iid hat the reconvening of the domociatie con- or.tion would not bo necessary to carry out velly'n plan of remodeling the democratic icket , ns thu claims of both Thin man and lendiicka were favorably passed on in the ( invention by the democrats of the country. ml either would have received thu vote of the ( invention had it not btc'ii for tlio misiopro- entiUtons of New York democrats , George Villiam Curtis and Hclmr/ the background , 'ho two latter worked /ealouslv for his oinlnation , Incited by the Now York Indo- cmlenU' party , wnich has slnco acknowledged s total nnstaka and now itnonncex its pet , 'levoland ' , in woids that cannot bo minundor- : oed riio New York Independent Tnlkn Vigorously. pochl Dispatch to Tin : Jii ! : : . Nis : YOUK , Aug. 28. Tlio Independent to ny published an editorial against Cleveland's ection , doling n follows : The immoral- ! en of a IIKUI'H private life are niatturH wlilch oconocin the public , when that public with 10 kuowlogo uf ties3 ! immoralities la askeil to nike him chief magistrate of it gi oat nation. I debauchee , known to bo or to hava Ix-cu leh , is not the inun to do elected to the olllce f piexidcnt of these United State * . THIS ONJ : PACT Hiioui.i ) in : FATAL TO HIM. The people should not and no bolleui thuy ill not so dis iacithomsoli > s in the sight of ! od and man , and defy the imp.iratlvo man- nto of Bound inorala as to bestow thi.i honor n any ; such base prolligate. What Is our 'hrlstiaiuty woith , and wiiat Is our boasted IvilUation woith if such u black stain in the haracter of a candidate for thu presidency in i the popular estimate to lie deemed a matter f no special consequence. What ti slraiin ( poctaelu eueh a law bro.il.ci if elected would > reaent in the pailois uf the White houao , What opprrtuuity it would give lo Morinoi | mlygamiot < i to nicer nnd laugh thorn nt th efforts of the general Rnvcrnment to Mippresi monstrous nboinlnitiens in the territory o Utah. WlT ! A DKU01IAI I7I.NO LESSON it vvnuld ! H > to the young rcrn of the country What n barrier to thojniceo'sful teaching o moi.dity from the pulpit , or the politic.il pint foini. or In the hill * of congress. All ( 'ccen people , not to ay clnUtiaii pooiile , would ha > i to hide tholr heads with n jirofonml fcn o o uliiino and disgust , Xnt Isol I The majority i f voters of this country will not and cannel npprouiof any tuch be.wtly ami lioatlioiiisli stiuidard of morality. Iowa G.iccnlmok Convention. Dm MOINKS , Iowa , August 23 The greenback state convention mot nt 11 o'clock this morning with a very small attcn dniica , Gillette , chairman of the stnto committee mitteo made a speech denouncing both the re publican nnd democratic parlloj. and the plat form ? . Temporary officers wcro elected a1 follow * : chnirnino , Sanfonl Kirkpatrlclr , ol Wapello ; seciotary J.tR. Sovcivtgn , of Greene , and W , O. Davis , of "Davis. Klrkp.itrlck undo a PioeeH oNhniling the convention to do nothing to jeopardize Mm Intcicstsof Weaver in'tho M\th and "calamity1 ! Woller 'n fourth district. 1'ho committcej following vvero ap pointed ; Ciedenlinla First dllrict.T , K , Clnrk.lTriv V , third , If. Blank , fouith , Win. U. Jlno , o'f Clinton ! fifth , Knh Clark ; ilxtli , M. A. Derby , seventh , D. F. llogeis ; eight , .T. ] t. Dota ; ninth , C. S , Spocr ; tenth ilninoi Cumiuackj Eleventh , W. O. Adam , .Stale central committee : First district , .T. M. Holland , of Henry ; Third , M. S. Hitchcock , of Buchanan ; Fourth , H , NVollcr. of Cldcasaw ; Fifth , L. S. Wood , of Linn ; Sixth , A. Itnnuov , of AlbinSeventh. ; . ! . Bollaiige , of 1'olk ; Kighth , , T. L. Brown , of Taylor ; Ninth , y. H. San- dera ; Tenth , F. ( J. Leo , of Hamilton ; Kiev- oiith , J. Sovereign , of Grceuo. The conven tinn reassembled at two o'clock. The committee mitteo on cit'dentials ropoited roprc < entatioii from blxty-slx counties , three hundred niul tan rt'prcsentalivB8 , The temporary organization was made permanent. The i platform was read nnd carried with Great npplauso ] It arraigns both old parties is cotrui t and dishonest , denounces tha na tional banking system , eulogizes Geneinl But ler , nnd urges mi alliance of the grocnbackers in the several states with such party ns shall enable them to control the electoral voto. Daniel Campbell , of Monana , wns nominated for elector nt largo. Other electors vvero nominated ns fellows ; Fiist disttiot A. S. Hunter , Keury. Fifth , George Cnrtor , Iowa ; Seventh , II. S. WIlcov , 1'olkj Eight , J. L. Brown , Taylor : Ninth , Dr. J. B. Hat- Ion , Montgomery. Hon. K. L. Burton. Wa- iiullo , wns nominated for the supiomo judge , _ A motion Was made to nominate a full tic' et to which an amendment wns moved to nominate only I ho candidates for secretary and tieuiiter. Great confusion ensued and after a heated discussion the ] amendment wns adopted ; 223 to 88. J. F. Dooley , of Keokuk county , wni nomi nated for secretary of fstate ; George Darr of Union county was nominated for stnto treas nrer. The convention then adjourned. TUB WHEAT CROP. A. Glorioiif ? Harvest for the Country , ntl the Best Kvcr Known. MILWAUKKK , August 23. S. W. Tolmadgo presents the following figures as a final osti nato of the wheat crop ol the United States for 188 J. . , : c Figures tas d on offichl rojkta made .with- n .1 few days Jjy the state agricultural depart- nents and statistical agents of the dilfeient statei nnd [ territories. The report shows tins : otal piodnction of winter wheat to bo 3SO- 103,000 hjsheli ) , and thu total spring wheat 50,000,000 bushels. Total winter and spring , 033,000,000 bushels. This makes a total ield for the conntry of fully 23,000,000 bush els more than over bofoie. Wo irodnco KiO.OOO.COO luisheln moro than last ear'c crops , and SOOOUJOO ( bushels moro han the avciago crop for the p.ist live yeam L'ho departments all agrco in regarding the ina'ity ' to be superior , and where it has been meshed they say tlio yield has moro than met .iinir calculation" . This applies especially to lie spring wheat sections of Iowa , .Dakota , Nebraska , Minnesota and Wi e3iiBin. Th [ iiality ot spiing wheat was never better. The piing wheat harvest has been later but , the h.i wqathcr has been uioit favoiuble , anil ; rain is being e.irod for in excellent condi- .Ion. The spring wheat yield for Iowa is 15,000,000 bnsliplH , NnbrsiHka 31,003,000. Tlio vinter vvlvjut yield for Illinois ls3JUOO,000 jushels , I'KN.SION lAAllIVKUS. WASHINGTON , D. C. , August 28 The fol- owlng hiuclal | cxaminei-s of tl'o ' pension ollico vcro iipiioiuted today under thu pension act : lllnois , G. M. White , .las H. McCoy , D. H. ilclntyro , ,7. F. Allison , W. H. Woodward , V. I. Fanlk. Iowa , S. W. McKldorv. .T. O. ilcKen/.io. Nebraska. W. L. Vantlcrlipanil i total of twenty-ntnu from thu other states of lie union , t'ATTLK ISirOHTATION. Chnnnissionor Loiing of the agricultural du i.'irtmeut , has ishiied a ciicular to collectors of iiiHtoms , containing regulations for the impor- itlon of neat cattle. J'hu rules laid down nro ery stringent , and provide for ( strict qnaran- no and ngid inspection of all imported uni- liila. KHCOKU. TINKSIINT : : , Minn. , August28. A frame eiicinent on llast Side was burned today. 'wufamilioi including a number of children iccnpied the upper aptrtments. All chil- ronwero rehcued by JAIIICH Cnrraii , who iircw them out of tlio window to ciowds bo- nw. Two W'imeii [ limped to the ground and fcaicd ( with slight ill j urea , Curran thinking child wab still miHsing , and inching back ute llaines and wax HO badly burnsd that ho viil piobubly die , LOHS on building small , No Glioloru at DCH Molncs , DEI MOINKS , Aug. 2H , Word reached this ity today that It was reported at ISap'oy [ and 'eisia on thu Milwankoo road , that them had leen eaten of cholera in this tlty , Jt is n al o rumor , tliero not being a ninglo case or nything that could bo construed In that lanner. I'/iuriiiaclHlK , MIIWAUKIK : , August 28. The American 'harameeeutlcal asHociatlon voted to meet thu lecond Tuesday in September , 1885 , at 1'itts- iiny. The day was devoted to discimuion of clditillc A FLAT FAILURE , Jay-Evc-Scc and Phallas Atlcmpt to Beat Their Record But Fall Fnr Short of It After Several Attempts. Phallas Only Succeeded in Mak ing a Milo iu 2 ! 17 1-2. Jay - Eye - See's ' Quiokoot Milo Made in 2 ; 12 1-2 , But They Will Try it Again at Minneapolis , Ollior Items or Interest In tlio "World o ( Sport. Grcnt llnccH Against Time. NKW YOUK , Augiidt 28. The morning was fine , wind light and the. conditions for fust ' 1'nrk favorable , 'llio limo at 1'iospcct man ageroffay Kjo Sco nnd I'halltn leporttho track excellent and the trotters nro fit for the task of reducing tha recoid. Kilwartl Bithor will handle bath hursct. Ho i specially coulidcnt that I'hlllas will lon-cr tha stallion rocoid of 1:13J. ! : Thu trials will uot be mndu until 3 o'clock or later , 1'noiU'KCT I'AUK , August 28. Aftern wnim- ingnp milo in 2:23 : , L'liatlas came up and got the word for his fast trial , The wind was do.id against him , nnd 1'hallas was liardly ready for the wonl. Ho went the niartor in 35 seconds , the half in l:07j' : , thu tliroo-quaiterrt In 1:11. : tlio milo in 2:18J. : An other tiial will uo mano. NKW YOUK August 23.Tho long expect' ed tunl of .lay Kyo See and I'hallas to beat , heir reco.-ds of 2 O/ ! ) / and 2 13 rjjpwtlvaly , took place today nt I'rosprct park , Brooklyn. Tlio weather was delightful and attendance i,000. Gnu of the judges paid the track hnd been worked so much that ho thought the elasticity hnd been taken out and Bltlurs the driver said ho believed the track was not quite ns good as Monday , but considered it Fast When Phallns camu out for warming up , iio called forth inncn ndmiiatiou by his free action. Pools sold 2o to 10 that ho would not boat 2 15. Thu warming up milo was nadu in 2 23j. Ho w.vs then taken back to , ho stable , and after rubbing down wns again inrncsscd to a foity cirht pound nulky. After , wo attempts liithera nodded for the word , and 1'hallas wont oil moving steady ns clock-work. Ho was followed by his naming nato hitched ton sulky. The first furlong ivos slow , but Thallas seemed to warm up ax lo'moved on. Passing the quarter pole , how ever , ho caught wind , and his strldo i-eomcd to ihorten , and Hearing the half it wns plain that its record of 2:13J : would not bo approached. [ n the stretch Ilitlierg did not force him , and after ho had finished thu judges hung out 2:182. Jny KyoJSco wns now brought out and wns -cceived with n round of applause. The wanti ng heat wns given In 2:211. : Phallas then nado n eccond attempt to benthisown lecord. The qnirtor was tiotted in 'ML Midway ho- .vvccn the quarter and the half ho broke nnd settled quickly , but'nt thu upper turn wont nto the nir again. Near the distance stand 10 made two or moro skips. The time of this lent was 2:201. : Jny Kyo Scu was now ishorud in for the ( irat nttoiupt to beat hia record. Betting was oven against his beating i:10. : and S75 to ? . )0 In favor of 2:11. : D.wo Tedeonashis luuniug m.ite , hitcheltju ulky and following a few lengths behind. Thu first quarter vvnt. made in 33n. At ho upper tinn the brct-zo wont wrong with lim and he seemed to labor , The half wrs lotted in 1:011 : ; three-fourths in 1.3"4 , and homiein2:12i ! : : riiallas then tiotted a third mat in 2:17i , breaking ns he crossed the v\iro. I ay-Kye-K < 'o tiotted the necond licut in2ll : | -uaiter,351l'alf | ; , liOSJ.tlircc-fouttlm , 1IOJ. iitheia was very much disap- iiiinti'd. After weiihiiig ho said o the Assoc'nted 1'rcss conisondont | ) : 'This ' is lenible. 1 did not think it v\oud ! urn out us b.ul un tlilp , but the track \ \ as vithnut ohirtlitity. It was nbsohitcly dead , ml it cupped billy. Pliallns p nticuUrly snf- eied from the latter defeat , liesidu.i the wind van dead against ns , Mr. Busby , when asked about Donncr'n lUjing.lay-IIyo-Ste , said : 'That is al ] over or the piesont Aland H , however , will bo cc-pt in actlvo training and even i f. layKyo - leo fails to beat her iccord now , the will In wo or thieo weeks hcnco bo mnt to licat her wn recoid1" Jiiy-J5yo-Seu and I'hallas leave STo\v Yoik for Minneapolis tomorrow 101 n ing , HAIIATOOAUACIS. SAHATOOA , August 28. Tinck dusty. Milo -maiden thrru year olds Boreas won , Chi- ook ilil , Norcna3d ; time , 1:15 : } . M Ho and live furlongs nil iiges Sovereign at won , Freda 2d , Clenaim 3 > 1 ; lime 2:5 : : i. Milo and n furlong -all ages Kuclid won , laster 2d ; time , , 1:58J. North American handicap steepln chase , nil courfco Jiovrrwyck won , scalper 2d , Dis- urbuucoitd ; time , 5:31 : HP. mum Sr. LOUIH , Aug. W. The fall meeting of Iio St. Louis jocky club , which wn ; to nave pencd this nfternoun wus postponed on as- omit of the ruin. iiiuuiiro.N IIIACII : HACK. BuianroN BKAOII , Aug. 23 , Tlio track i n good condition. Tlmo-quarter milo nnn vinnerHMnrklnnd won , Manitoba 3d , Hpar- aeus 3 < 1 ; time , 1.17i' . Milu and furloiifr , selling iillowaneos Kd- vln A , won , .Jim Nrlson 2d , Ll//io Miller 3d ; lino. lifi'Ji. Milo and quaiter All ages Ars nlo won , , uvant2d , llemy B. 3d ; time , 2:151. : Milo All ages Floionco Al , won , Bulls lead 2d , Caniiioitd ; time , 1 : 15 } . Seven fiirlongHMalilonn , all ges Periloiw nm\ \ . Jennings i'd , J. W. Wliitu 3d ; time , Bteeplo chase I'lill course Mlcapitnn came n first hut wai disqualified for running out of oiirso , unil the nice was given to ( Jcorgo Mo- L'nlloch , Cytlonu2J , Jtoliuk 3d ; time , 1:37 : . Tlio Our , Wont'lMTKIt , MIIBH , , Angnst 28. The boat eco between John McKay nnd Allieit Hamm tor § 300 took plute in this cityonLaku ( , | uln- Rigtmond. and nltrncted largo crowds of spec tators. The rnco vvas over the old college ro- gctla course , milo and a ha f nnd tctin-n , fully tliroo miles , nnd wns won by McKny In 2 = 12. llnso Halt At Bo'.lon ITnionsfij Wilmington i , At Boston. Boston S ; Detroit 0 , At New York. Now York 10 ; Clov eland 2. At Now Yoik. Athletics r > ; Brooklviu I. At rhiladclphliruiadclpiliai 0 ; Muffnlos 'AlSt , l'Aiil.-Hl. 1'nnl 7 ( Minni > ajoll 3. m At Imliannpolix , Indianapolis Louisville Atllaltimorc.Bnllimoro 5j Molropolltins At lltchnnmd. Virginia 0 ; Alloghany fi. At lYuvidcnco. I'rovldonco G : Chicago I. A K1G11T l''OK Sl'OIIiS. A IJloody lUttlo for onico In n Mcxl- can Itordor Toxvn. Special Dispatch to TUB Br.K. PiKiniAS NKQIUVH , Jtox. , Angnat 29. The report is cm rent hero , backed by lollablo testi mony , that u n torrillia fight is in progress nt Kio Orniido , a town of 1000 inhabitants , about forty-live inllai rnst of hero , on the Itlo firande. Local politics have been at fever heat notno wceka. The present crisis is owing to the disputed election of n judge. Three men 1m o been killed nnd a nunilxT wounded. Ono party ii strongly intrenched and both sides commanded by otllci'M of experience formerly , of tlio Mex ican army. A majority of the inhabitants of the town nnd a great number of sur rounding riinchora nro In the light. Troops have left Los Yogas for the sccno of the dis turbance , ( iront excitement prevails hero and no doubt Is expressed of the truth of the state ments fmnished. Now HninpMliIro Votcrnng , WIKIIN , Aug. 28. General Sheridan had a most unthutinxUa reception hero upon the oc casion of his visit to the encampment of the Now Hampshire Yotcrnu association. Can non boomed forth hia nrrivnl , bands plnycd "Hall to the Chief , " and from fifteen thous and threats : went forth a welcome cheer. General Sherldnn made the following short address in rcsponso to the wnnn greeting : Comr.ulos I have heard that cheering { to- fore , 1 did not come to make a speech but to meet yon all and get close to you again , I am proud of the troops from Now Hampshire who fought under mo in thu war nnd of those comrades who served by mo , I havu always retained for thorn thu tondorost soiitimcnU of Friendship. I cimo to this reunion to sea and ehnko hands with yon all , anil the talking must bo done by the governor and others who como already primed. I am glad to sea this gntheting. It Is very interesting to mo nnd I will bo glnJ to see all who will call upon mo it the elect ) of these oxorlsos , I thank yon [ or your kindness nnd will always retain the memories ol this occasion. At thu close Sheridan was loudly cheered. Iio wa followed by the orator of the day , Mr. Hay ncs , The Pioneer Missionary of Gnlltornln , MO.NTKKKY , Cain , , Ang. 28. The Him- dreth anniversary of the death of Padre Dunlpcrosorra , the pioneer Catholic mis nions of this state wns celebrated today with all the imposing ceremonial observances of the Koman Catholic chinch. The llluitrlous chnrchmant lorn nt Mnjorca. At the ngo of 11) ) ho took the VOWH of the Franciscan order. Ho came to Mexico in 1750 , whore ho remained seventeen years. Ho wits then np- icinted president of all the missionniios of lower California , Ho eamo to upper Cnli- 'orni.i in 170U , and settled in this place In [ I'i70 , whoio ho founded the San Carlos mis- hlon and caused to bo erected llio San C'arloH nonnstciy. Five thousand visitors vvero ircsoiit , A Kciluctlon In Ciittlo Slilpnicnt UntcH. Cini'AUO , 1)1. ) , August -Soniothiug of 'a eiiHation was caused today by the receipt of netter ettor from CommmMimer Fink to joint agent Moono , of the eiist bound freight jtonl , author- zing reduction in tlio rate on c.ittl'j to twenty 1'iiln per lunulnil , tlio former latu bolng thir- y cents , and on diessed beef to 32 , former .ite 18 , The cuuso ausignod it tliat'sonio lines n the pool have been cutting rates and it was bought best to teach thu nlTi ndera u lesson , Complaints of cutting on grain and hay pro- iuctarc also ficqiu'iit. Only Ono AVcck'H HiiHpontjIon of Coal Spicial Dispatch to Tin : Bcu. NKW YOUK , August , 28. Wnll street has eon full of conflicting reports respecting thu irobablo Rtisi > enslon of mining operations next ninth by the coal companies. President Sloan of the Laekuwanna says there is no ruth in the leport that the coal companies 1'iviinyiecd to tuo necks' KiiBpeiihiim m b'ep- emlx.T. Only ono week's suspension has been Ictidcd iiMiii. | There is no danger of a rupture nthoconl combination , 'IIio Vets at CIIIOAO.O , August 28. Tlio lennion of vot- ran soldiers and s.dlors of the Northwest was nueli interfered with today by rain , but in .ho . ufternoon , when ( ioncial Logan visited ho ciimp , there were about six thousand pen- iio present. Legan was generally cheered , Jonsllerab ( ; < ) interuHt was maiiifestod In thu soiiipetitivo drill for loe.il militia companies , L'liis livening tlio "night attack on Fort Mulli gan" took pluco. Tlio Union 1'aulllc. Deci l Dispatch to Tim BKI : . CiiK'Ano , August 28. Chailes Francis Adams , president of the Union 1'ucilic , today said the biiHlncss of the road was goodlinnd the outlook piomising. Ho said tlieru was 10 change In the relations of the Union Pncilio with thu Central Pacllie. Thu two companies ( irefriendly and woiking in haiinony , Tlio Xnnla Hank Hnlil lo bo all Itl ht WAHIIINHTON , Aug. 58. The comptroller of .lie curiency IIJH received a telegram from Dank Examiner 1'MIIs enylng that tlio nlfaira of thu Keeond National bunk uf Xonia , Oliio , were not HO bud as represented and ho has caioiis to believe it will meet nil domamlii , J'ho comptiolliT says there does not appear to , o nny ncccHHlty for n iccoiver. L at Anotlior Fair , INIIIANAPOLIH , Ind. , Aug. 28-Gov. Hfii- drieks will attend the Ohio State Fair at Toledo edo , Sept , 1st , YESTERDAY'S WIARKETS. The Slate of Traflc in Cattle ani Grain at Chicago , Wheat Unsteady , and Closing 3-4 to lo Under Yesterday. Oorn Weaker f" Trading Gen eral ! ' W iot , Oats Eulo Firm * Pork Shows ILittlo ; * go , A Good Demand 1 ] ittleofBost Gra ( Hoga In Fair Donmnil , But Prices Finally AVcalccr. Special Dispatch to TIIK UEF CIIICAOO , August 28. There wns n stronff openlug on 'change this morning , but prtcci pindually receded , and closing transactions la wheat for the day \vcro lie under the top prices of the day. V.VIIKAT. Tradiug during the first half hour was very active , ami October option roeo to82jjclbut only n few trades were made nt the highest point. Then a decline of 1 to Igc followed. At tha decline the market ruled quiet , rallied tjc , nnd closed on regular board J to Ic under yesterday. On afternoon board prices again , fell oil Jc , closing nt 70J for September , 81 for October , 82S for November , nuil 81 for December - comber , Kcccipta of wheat hero today wcro lonpcr , but nt some of the othnr western nmrkets , the receipts show n falling oil. CORN. ruled weaker , and trading WAS only moderate. Thu market nt times was very quiet. Rc- celjits were larger and the market weaker , quickly declined 8 , rallied J , then sold off to a point Ic under yesterday , and closed within 3 of inaido prices. The weakness In wheat and the rnlny weather had some effect on corn. On the afternoon board prices again rccoedocl 1 to j | , nnd market closed nt 51 § for Septem ber , 493 for October , 4DJ for November. OATS rnlcd firm throughout , closing nl 23i foe Angnst and September , nnd 2Gj { for October. roiuc showed little change , closing at 27 CO for August , 19 00 for September , 18 00 for Octo ber nnd 12 C7i for jcar. LAUD ruled a ehado easier , closing nt 7JO for August and Septombar , and 7 CO for October , CATTI.K. Tncro wns n good demand for the bo it na- livoe , which sold quick nt strong prices. Second end clues were rather neglected , but Bold equally ns well as yesterday. Native grasbcrs vvero Blow , Int no lower , hpre were heavy receipts of Texnns and territorial range stock , with sales at about yesterday's prices. Stockcrs and feeders wcro scarce , and demand slow. Covva nnd bulls were scarce , demand fair. First class natives were U CO to 7 00 ; second class , C 50 to C 25 ; common , 5 25 to n HO ; cras'ors , 3 8" to C 00 ; cows and bulls , 225 toil 25 , foedora. 350 to-I 25 ; stackers , 3 00 to 3 CO : good to choice shipping , 1,200 to 1I50 : pounds , C 'JO to 0 CO ; common to medi um , 1,000 to 1,200 pounds , 4 00 to 5 SO. Ilnnga cattle brisk nnd stronger ; Montanns , 1,1501 bo , ; > 30 ; Montana Texans , 1)95 ) pounds ) , 4 75 ; Montana Texans , 9'J7 iiounds , 4 72J ; Wyoming ; 1051 pounds , 4 50 ; Wyoming , 1U02 pounds , 1 20 ; Moutami COWH , 1,011 pounds , 3 OU ; Wyo ming Tcxans , 910 pounds. 4 00 ; Wyoming1 , 1,131 Iba , 4 50 ; grais Texnns , 700 to 100H Iba , 3 3U to 1 05 ; wintered Texnns. 40 0 to 4 ? C , lions. ShipncrH vvero out in full force nil secured about all the best.QMixed and uediuin made little or uo advance , culling at ! 25 to ( ! 50. Light sorts neglected and slow tit 5 75 to 050 : grasseis , dull 500 to 050. i'ovvard close prices vveto rather weak , and Balcsmcn who ( lid not accept pilccs early in tha moinlnghad to take lois at noon , There were fewer left over than Wednesday , tha maiket closing quiet at thu weakness noted abovo. Light 150 to 200 pounds , 5 75 to 0 55. Adara'ti Fall. WATKIITOW.V , August 58. A largo portion if the bmino/'n part of the village of Adams unrned tliismorning.Iticluding fourteen ttoreff , AdaniH collegiate institute , many law nnd other ollicca. Loss S2CO 000. ARSNOUs MIMOTOHOtODOWH EARLDAXIHOPDV/DE. / . . ITAMBOUHOTORISCX W' ' V VJ - \ : CREAM 3'Atf ' ART . Dana Hay ton ; M. Dclnfonlnlnc , of Clitcngo ; and Jtode , MIIw nuUee. Never sold iu bult. 287 , \Utw recognzee "i. -