DAILY BEE. FOURTEENTH YEAR , OMAHA , NEB , , SATURDAY MORNING , SEPTEMBER 0 , 1884. NO. 07 L AD ! ; DISASTER , Seiisatioiiai Fcalnrcs of t&o World' ' News Yesterday. A Wealthy Chicago Man Oaugh in a Liaison , [ f Leaps From a Window Will Nsarly Fatal Effects , Rumored Esoapado of Young Cor nelius Vanderbilt , Shocking Oaso of'Supposed Frat ricide at Chicago , JTar.nl Extemporary li'atnl .laouiiy ! Klros Cronka anil Xhlcvc-H Drowned , Special Ditpatch to TUB Una. CIIIOAOO , September 5. James M. ( ! amble ono of the host known reul estate men in the ity , who represents many millions of out o town capital , nas found in thoalloy at thoBldc of the house No.HJ Congrssg street , at nhoul 3 o'clock this morningHo was nhuost nn ketl ; hii face was terribly dislifiured ; his louur lip was. cut off by being caught on a toln graph wire , ami ouo of his Icg.-t was broken Ho was found by ; v colored mall who sum moned the patrol wagon. To the police win carried him to hii room at the i'almor house , Gamble raid that ha had leaped out o the third story window of house Jfo.ISJ Con gress street , had caught on the telegraph wires and then fallen to the ground. Ho vouch kafuJ no further explanation. It i'i known that , at " o'clock this morning , a constanlo went to the third fitoiy of house No. 'ISJ Congress street with a man named Shock. The latter is declared to poaa as tha outraged husband , who was prepared to dis cover his wife in iligranto delicti ! with a well known younjj nun ab'mt ' town , last riixht , in a room iu n flat on the third stoty of the homo above mcntumud. It ia certain that James Jf. Gamble , the wealthy real estate dealer , was found bruised and maimed in the alloy within ; t very fa 17 minutes after the visit was mada by thii coiistablo and hnsbind. The buildimr is filled with llnti and ono of thorn ii occupied by ' 'Mia. J. W. Johnson , " a widow , fat , fair and nbovn forty. With her reside her two Bens , lunrly crown mm , and a daui > litsr irinif d Nellie Shuck. If tl'o nvithcr is good looking , tha youii ; * woman is bcuiti- ful. She i-ilho wiFe of n dissipated fellow named Sh ck , who makoa his lii-adqiiaitnrs at a saloon on Mouth Clark ttroet Thn young wife luw not , it is said , been living with her Inn-band for snmo time. It now appears that he Inn bbon scheming to entrap her in lln nmto deli- ctu with a youiiff go. tleman very wo'l ' known T/ in business and social ciiclos named Uriswold. The oxpl.inatioi.i of Gamblrs' wild tnniblo is that when the ollic-'r ontcrod tha Hat he bcjjan pounding by ml-tulio on the mom which was coctipiocl by Gamble and that the fotnier , wild with fear , b uncled out of bed nud of thojwiu- dinv whi'o ' discreet Urisxvold the object of till etill hunt , rpiietly dre sod and walked off in the confiuion. A IlKNEGADU VANDKUIJIIjT. \ Sensational ICuinor Tliut Oorncliits fias Urn JlllllonH : uul To Europe. Special dip\tch ti the ] 5n ? . NKW Yor.K , September 5. A sensation was created in Hnnnciul ciiclos this moruiug by a rumor thai Cornelius Vacderbilt , youngest BOH of William II. , han lost all his money in ppcculution , and lint fled tb Kuropc. It is slid that ho has loft aovoral heavy debtn be hind. Tha young man inherited $3,000,000 , frjm his grandfather , the Coimnoiloro. and every doll.ir of this great forttino is believed to have hi-on B'.vcpt n\v y. The New York World this morning d-elared that there is peed authority for tlio Blo-y that young Vanderbilt - derbilt has ili-tilpat d his millions and tied to Hurope. Thu money was all lost on Wall Btreet , A ItlonKtroiiR Ci-lino Throns'i ' Jeal ousy. COI.UJIHUS , O. , September 5. A dreadful murder was committed at Colonel Parrot's thU morning. James Greener who was very attentive to Grotchon Seeling , n German girl , became ) madly j aloui and Iitst night bccnno very alusive. Thu ( 'Irl callul for lio'p ' and the man wau hnnded over to tha police , but not biiforo he had threatened to kill tha girl. During the night ho elfocfnl an entrance through the luhoaiunt and chos at her wicp , A. onu shut tnkingciri'ct iu the breast and k ing . her instantly , Ool. I'.irrott ran down Btalra and was grootad by another shot from Green er which did noc take clfoct , Thn men clinched and GrooiKr shot again nnd again missing. Ho then hit the Colonel upon the head with the revolver aud oscapml , pursued by citizens wh'i hud heard the mmo. Ho was caught and held hy them until tlu police ar rived and placed him in prison. A IJui'l to llio Dentil. Vicsnumi , September 5. In n dlfliculty to day between Cnpt , Jan. S. MoUler , it well known river man , and Capt. J , W. Uourno , deputy internal revenue collector , four teen hhots wcro lirod. Honrce died ut 0 o'clnck , It U bvlioved that Mutzler will not live through the night , 'llio trouble grnwoutof MetzlorV intimacy with Jiouriiu'ii wifo. 1 Join mi fired the first whut , inaklni ; an attack on Metzlcr , who wasconvomini ; with othero. After being Hhot don , Itminio hent for his wife und children , His two children wont tj eea their f tlur , but hincife went to the bed- eido of ilet ler The symjuthy of the entire community is cntirn'y with liourno and his children , A unit for a divorce fur liourno and l\it \ wife ii jiondlng , Knrtli , WILKEHIIAIHU : , I > a.Sciit"mberri , The lin- terpiisomino at 1'ort JJowkluy , owned by Andrew Langdon , of Dulfalo , was thiu innni- Ing the fcono of tli9 mo.it extensive cave which IIM occurred in tliU legion for years. Nearly ono hundred acres of ground settlcxi from four to six feet The inino In ruined and now fuli of gas nnd water from the river , which i" pouring thrjiv'h fimures The owner refused to sell lAHt wuuk o't an offer of $30 1.OOD. looter. A Hecuml falloccnrrod this avcnlrg ' " 5'J extending and riowcmbrau'ii fully acres , the ilistuncu of half a mllo. The fall of rock thUeioningiH thought to bo ennrrnoua , It will bo ut It''ut a year hefuro the miiio c.in b" ] > ut In working orli-r ngain , The lo. a will Kuch fully a liult million. Foil I CHiOAnoScptflmherC William II. Bownle , member of the board of tradti , wag found dead in the basement of liin houno on Lake Avenue to-night , with a bullet hole in hid left temple. Ho was alone In h's ' lu > u oatthe limn of th occmronco. Vrom the fact that his f ace wn powder burned nnd liN hnir tcoixihed It was a ( irst suiipofod to bi a case of suicide , 1m clmcr examlnixtion of the position nud dlruc lion ot the wound and the fact that nowrapo i mild bo found , led ID lha o moluMuu that I win mnnlcr , Ho had a brother Chiuln . ) Downii- , with \\hom ho hud frequAiit nlterca ' .lon.s in rrgird to fin undivided catato left t them by their mother. Tlieio troubles led t a Reparation yc.itrrday after an urn-snall ) atoriuy cl'uo nnd nn att mpt by Charles t brain u's ' brother with nn axe. TliU with th fact Charles once shot nt Willhm , led to th uspicion that it was n ca n of ftatricldc. Th Tlio police arrested ChsrhM on the way fron the city to his hia xuburbau homo and fiitlm on his pcnsoii a revolver with one chambe umpty. A Swtiulloi'a Kiul , LoftsvtLl.K , Ky. , Soptcmber fi. Dr. Ii Watson Iiylo , charged with extensive ponsioi frauds , vwas arrested In Crittendcd Countj and brought to this city to-day. The author Hies have bean in siMrch of Ijyln for over tw ( yonr ? . Ho has been travelling from place to lilaco rcnrcsonting himself to bo in the cmplo ; of the United Stales pension department. His principal liold of work was in Illinois am Iowa where ho is said to have swindled pco lilo out of seventy-five th'iu anct dollar ? . Ycllnwstnno HP.I.KNA , Mont. , September 5. Ycslenlny Ur. Elliot , his wife and daughter , of Chiro were held u [ > by two road agents at "Hell's Half Acre , " iu the national park. The car riagn was driven into a bush aud the occupants roblud of all their valuables. The robberj are not > ot captured. Arrcat of a lAir er. AHIIIIURG l\\nK. N. J. Frank Patterson the alleged . forger , who was proprietor am and malinger of the opera honso here , and neat at Long lirauch , was arrested this morning. Ohio Jim I UK Trouble * . COLU.MIIUS , O , , September 5. Many of the mines in Hocking Valley will bo closed ne\ Wednesday , owing to trouble with th miners. _ _ _ PUKOAUXIONAUY A.DVIOK. iK ConiniisBlonor Carman's { { OQtlniia About Dliinrectlnn AgnlnuC PJcuro-l'ncit- iiioiiia tu tuOattle. Oattle. WASIU.VOTO.V , September fi. Acting Com nistioner Carman has issued the following circtilor , relative to preventing the spread o IVxas fovcr among cattle : "In view of the rocout outbreak cf Texas or southern fever in , ho stock yards at Kansas City and Chicago , md ether points in Illinois , and Kansas , I espectfully recommend , nttln urgent request if a large number of practical and experienc ed operators who believe this disuaso to bo ransmittcd by cars on lines of transpnitation , hat all cattle from points along the bolder of Southern Col < rado , KansaaSouthcrnMissmiri and Southern Kentucky , noithward. be thor- Highly wa-hed and disinfected , Also that all cars used on inea cast of Kansas City , Si. Louis or Chicago in the transportation of stock from lointspoulh , mentioned above , o.istv.-ard , bo nished and dif infected iinmoiliately after un- oadin7 , and further , th < t nil yards used in icnning and feeding pnch cattle hhould bo .lioronghly cloancd and d niufecHnl twice u veelc or oftoner. Tiic.sa prorautions nro ro- ; arded highly CHsential as feeders purchase all attlo for their winter's stable feeding during he .season Irom Augti't 1 to December 1. HonoiH to the l > i'il Secretary. WASHISOTON , September 5. At a meetirg of chiefs of the vaiions biiroaua of the treasury lepattment to-day , Co.nptrollor Lawrence , Jommissiontr Johnson , Treasurer Wyman , 3omnii59ii. ner ICvan" , and Solicitor Neid were appointed a committee to draft resolutions ) f respect to the memory of tha deceased sac- otary. Treasury employes who dcsiro to nt- o .d the obsecjiiies will bo given a special , vlilch will run from Washiiuton to Gcnova irior to the funeral and ruluni imuio.Iiatoly iftervvard" . The treasury department closed .o-day. Thobuildint ; is heavily drjped with ilack , nnd tlaRH are Hying at lialf-m ut. Act- ug-secrctnry Coon willis-noan older to close ho sub-treaMuie.s and cu-tom-housea during ho h nri of tlio funeral coremnnien. Acting Secretary of State Davis received a telegram rom the president this morning directing nn Kccullvo order bo isbiiod fuimally announcing lie death of Folger. I'IIOVIDENCK , September C. President \rthur villcomo to this city to-morrow norning to uttniul tha fnnBral of fenator i\nthony. Ho will probably leavu here irect to attend the funtral o ! Secretary 'olgfr. . The Scarlet , CnrdiiiallUcd , lid Gold , Navy Jilne , Soul lirown , Diamond yes give peiftct rchults. Any fashionnblo olor , lOc. , at drugguU. WUh , lUchardson c Co. . Uurlington , Vt. A Grout Doulilo WrcHllln JTatoli. DETIIOIT , September D. The double wrest- ng match for § 1,000 a nido and the gale ro- eipts between Dufiir , of Mnssa lm ° ctts , and benjamin , of Washington , and between Colo- el Mi'Langhlin , of Detroit , and the Honor- ilo Klugg , v < l\'t hai jtiflt been elected to the 'ormont legihlature- , resulted in Dufnr win ing two fal'K ' Miit of three from Honjnmin ml in McLouglilln downing F nyy twice and runtiing , IJoth contests were exciting locinlly the ouo lutwenii M cLaiighlin and ml Flagg. During the lirat bout McLuush- n throw h'lngg over his head but the Ver lonter turneil over in the air and H.ivoil a fall. 'lie attuiidnnco numbertd 1,500. Hlltln Sr. 1'At'i. , Minn , , September 5. It has just rnn nirod that an effort was made at the jrand opera house Wednesday night to as- H'aeiuato Silting Hull. AH In was leaving iu theatre , nnd while Uill In the foyer , ono f two unknown men suddenly draw a | .i < tel ml without raising it aimed At the licnd of iu great chief , but a companion knocked the capon down before it could bo ditchargrid , lota u ( MI fo'lowcd ' the Indians out but no irthe-r attempt on their lived were mado. ittiug Hull Is now constantly guarded , oven i bin hotel , the guard being placed at thu "As Good UH Now , " ro the words used by ft lady , who was at no time given up by the immt eminent lij'siciaiiH , and loft to elio. Rod need to muro Bkohilon , palo and haggard , not bio to leavu her bed , from all thneo tilts- roEsini ; diseases peculiar to Bull'eriiif , ' fo- nalea , each as dleplacemont , loucorrhwi , nllammatlon , oto . etc , 81m hu un tal- ng Dr. I'ip.rco'a "Favorite Proscription , " nd also using the local treatment' * roc- mmcndod by him , nnd is now , BU < nayn , 'an ( { oodnu novI'rico reduced to one ollar. J3y ct Iliii > > ! H Jturnnil. KAI.KKJH , N , 0 , September I. A fire tlin norning burned two market hnuiif.vi and a lumber of mall huildiiiK'i ) . Loan § 1,000 , par- ially insured. "lOODosoa Ono Dollar" ia true only of Ilood'a Saraaparilla , and It is an un * nsworablo argument aa to strength and conoiny. LIVE STOCK AND PRODUCE Friday's ' Business on tiic Cbicag Board of Mo , Slight Demand for Oattle , Onl ; the Best Taken , A Sharp Decline Esporioucod ii the Hog Market , Corn Again the Center of tin Day's ' Activity , Dull Trading in Other Oereali and iProvisions. Muilornto Uuslnr.bH In AVlicnt Oats I'orlc nntl Imnl Dull anil Imvor , SpceinlJDispatch to The 15ii : : . CIIIUACIO , September 5. The receipts 11 Texans and territorial stock were about -0 cars , of which over 100 were through Tcxau < There wcro about ICO cars of natives , HU over thirty or forty of which were wlia would bo classified as Itrst-class. The domain was not as active yesterday and medium am common sorts , olthcr native ! ) or rangers were btroDR at lOo lower , but the boat , uxtr natives or rangers , Bold equally as well aa an ; ilny this week. Shippers and dressed hoc dealers paid 20 to ! 25 for best Texane , bu canning and light sorts wcro slow at the dt cline noted above. The quality ami style ( i territorial stock was not up to average , am sold rather slow. Best natives nnd solii corn fed at 0 G0@7 00 ; grass natives Mc ( 5 20 , and medium , part corn-fed at 5 50 ( < ? ( i 25 goodjto fancy , 1,2 0 and 1COO , Iba , 5 S0@i ( 7fi common to medium , 1,000 and 1,030 Ibs , 0 01 @ 5 75. llanpn cattle , liberal supply , dcmam jood ; natives firm , grass TOXIUI.S , 7511 and UUI Ibs , ! l OU ( 110 1 ; winteiod Texans , 0 7f > @ t ( SO Ameriein , 4 2"i5jr > | ' 15. Sales 05 Wyoming 1,120 , 5 40 ; 127 Wjoming. 1,120,4110 ; Hi roxans , 8Ui1 20 : 1.V Texans , 425 , 4 20 ; 111 fexans , 4CD , 83 ; 120 Texans , 1,001 , 'J DO. nous. The market generally was ratlioi lull ; prices uneven ami 5 ( < ylOc lower , on tlu iveraRO. Tliero lias bten a sharp decline since Wednesday. i'or assorted light theio wai ittlo or no demand ; a , load or no madu 0 25n ( ! -10. Common corn fed and graspers ha\c jen quito well told out. Tlio corn pit presented a t-cene of groal ictlvity thro gh both tosslotiR of the board to lay but trading iu other cereals and provisions vas dull. The trading in corn was again active boll 'or spot and f lure delivery with higher priccn Jeceipts were binullor at Stil cars against 42i jars yostsi day. The demand for cash con ivas urgent a'id still iiiuintuiiicd apromiun _ aver September. Shipments continue frei \nd the t-hort interest is naturally uneasy re uding the situation and anxious to cover lartirnlarly for ept ° mber. though Octob-t md Novembrr shatoil in the buoyancy. Al , ho opening prices were J to glower , but sooi lecamo linn , September .dvuucing to 2 , Octo , November to Ij , fluctuated am : ilosed 1J higher for September , 1J ; higher foi Jctober , and J for November than thu elo-inc > f yesterday. Oil the afternoon board tlu imrkfit was again buoyant. October aud No- ember advancing } , the market closing at 03 ' > r September , Sl'j'for October , and -Iti-i foi S'ovember , 'WHEAT. In wheat lh ro was only a moderate Imsi- less transacted , and generally speaking the larltet was very ( juibt. No now foi.tiires vero developed and the valno of receipts hero ml at other points did not show any panic- lar change. Tha market opened oasiorowing 0 uufavorabln foieign Hows. 1'rices declined aud rallied to i , fluctuated nnd closed under yesterday. On the afternoon board lie market nil ml firm and it t-lntlu higher , losing lit 7Hi f r September , 80 , for October , 1J for November. OATS uled dull and showed littln change , doting 1 2igc for .September and liUjc for October. j'Oiii ; uled dull , the year dropping to $12 CO per L'ar- I.MII ) ingcd lower , closing stoidy at 87 H74 for eptimiber , S7 45 for October , and S7 40 for Cuvoinbor. Sr. TATJJ. , September fi. A rjpecial to the Ivening Dispatch from Redwing , Minn. , iys : ThoAlazejipa Mill company made an 'sigmnent to-day to W. W. 1'ntnam , Lia- iliMoH , SI 10,000 ; aSMita , S17nOOU ; capital tock , 8150,000. NJW YOIIK , September 5 , Sclindnle.s of 10 assignment of John W. Boys , commission leriliant , filed to-day hhowtd liabilities at I5H.210 , nominal awets at $ la3'iO.'t , nctml Bbctsnt 5(51,111)2. ( ) intai Tlio I'Jntl nt tlio lown Fair. DBS MOININ , September 5. The closing ay of thn Iowa state fjlr passed elf with oed weather and it largo attendance. The ital gate receipt * foot up to about S'iH.OOO , nd the society will have 11 l.'iryo surplus in 10 treasury. Ths ollicers nro corresponding' r happy ? are for the Children Children feel the debility of the easona , even more Ilian adults , and they he- oino cross , peevlbli , and miconlrollahlo. "ho blood should bo eloansed and the system ivlgorated by the use of lloeid's Harsaparllla. "I/ast Kjirlng my two children wcro vaccl- atcd. 80011 after , they broke all out with run- Ing sores , EO dreadful I thought 1 should lese liem. Hood'H Harsaparllla cured them com- letcly ; and they have been healthy ever luce. I do feel that Ilood'a Burnaparllhi avcd my children to me. " Ilita. C. U rnoiirsoN , West Warren , Mass. Purify the Blood Hood's Rarsnparllla Is charactcrl/ed ] .j hreo peculiarities : 1st , the combination ot cmeillal aiscnts ; id , the proportion ! 3d , the process cf securing the active incdlclnu/ nalltleu. The result Is a medicine of iimisu tmitli | ; , ellectliii ; cures hitherto unknown iciiil for book containing additional evidence , "Hood's Bantan.irlUa tones up my system. iin-lflest my MOOII , ( sharpens rny : u > pRtlt , and i-eiiin lo make mo over. " .1. r. TllOMmi.v , tegbter of Deeds , Lowell , Jlatis. Kamnparllla beat ! ) all others , mid s worth Its welBlitlnuolil. " M ' JO llauk Htrcet , New YurU City , Mood's n Sarsaparilla d by all drujilfts. $1 j sic for $5. Made nly by 0. 1. HOOD It CO. , Lowell , Ma85. IOOcDo8os _ Ono Dollar , PJUKIGN NKWW. Tlio Cliolorn. llosir , Septomler t > . At 8pezi.durini the past twenty-four hours. L * frc h eases o cholera , and seven deatln. Tlio 1'ojta his sent § 1,000 to Naples to bo diMtibutn uted among the suirorors from ehr.lern. It the past " ! houro thorn were 128 fcrsh cutes and l < 7 cluaths at N plo . MAHHIH , Soptnmbcrft.-Six case * of chnl era nnd four death nro repotted from Navoldo lOcni-es and four deaths at Mnnfotto , and ' . deaths at Vilna. KOMI : , September Mb. ThootHctal Imlloth shows the ravnges of cholera for thn last 'J hour * to be , new eA < ec , Ml ; deaths , 123. ITALY HAI.V BIOTOfS. UOMB , September 5 King Humbert ha ? postponed hw vi it to Naplns. Thorn won popular domonalrntionH to-day in Cumpha i nnd Ancoim against the roynl decrees , MIS pcmlim ? protects niul jyudleea iu places where arbitrary loenl uieaMltV'n have been adoptoi ngainst cholera. Mayor Spezlit cuccumb'jd U cliolora. MAUSKli.t.r.i , Soptnmbcr t" . 1'or tliu 21 hinirs eliding to-night there have been lUe vlmler.t ( leaths here , TltK PKHT IX SPAIN. JlAlilltu , Soptcmber 6 The directors o the Alieanto newspapers have signed a pro test ngatmt the action of the guvernment it dojlariiig that cholera exists In that city They declare that no tmspicimm ca ca of tin sickness appeared there this week. Thu foreign oign miiHiil nnd local trnderx idi nnlta In pro touting against the iiolntion of the city. It is reported tint twenty-six b.tlcn of rugs from 1'iaucn unnggled irto Xovnldn canard ai outbreak of cholera there. The rags won burned. ' The Krnnoc-Moimollim AVar. XAVAIi Ol'BllATlOXS , I'.Mlls , September .0. The Temps Blatc that I.i Hung Chang in not degraded , hu still retains his ollicial position In the Chinotk government. Itis believed that Courbet will his Meet is near Hainan , out of the track o VCKM. ' ! , repairing his nhlps after the battle o Keliing. The attack on Kehmg was promplci by a desire to obtain posicf KIOII of the coa uilncp , which would prove extremely useful ti thn French in CJSQ war was declared am neulral ports closed. The Chinese frustratei this xehumoby Hooding the mines and destroy ing the pumping machinery. 1'AliiH , September 5. The "l1ui8"savHthat the French forces in China will not conlino their actions to the occupation of the island of Kormosa. The I.iberta says that Courbet when reinforced , may blocado the gulf o ! 1'echtili. nc.MOiir.n AMCIUOAN MEDIATION. TAIIIS , September 5. It Is reported that United -States MinlsUit Morton hai with the knowh dgo of I'rimo M.'nlster ' l''erry , Intinmt- ed to the government at Wellington that the limo ix opportune for American mediation be tween Krauco aud China. Antl-Stntc-Cliureli Scotoli. ICniNiiUHO , Septembc'r 5. filadstono had n [ i ivnte confcrenco to-daj' with the mtuiatiTj of the I'Vco ' Church of Scotland. Ho promisor them that if a distinct mnjority of the Scotch members returned t' ) ( lie commons next olee- tion , wcie plodded to dia-establii'li the Church c > f Hcotlacd , the government would cairy out ; ho popular will. linlioriivl WAIISAW , Voland , Boptambor 5. Sixty- four persons suspected of plotting a aiiist the czar have been nrraBteilfiV number of women are included. The p'.i.u | < V luve ordered all warehouses , hhops and aioriiB closed at nine each night durin ? the Ciar's vioit. IJ.ich po- lieo azenfc is charged with watch of live lionr * . l < VelinK In. . France. TAIIIS , September f ! . The irritation of the bVemh press ngainst ICnplnnd is ppruidlng to , ho public. An anti-lCiiRlish journal is selling jy the thousands on the boulevards. I'lncrty IJOBOB tlio DciuocrAtio Nniii- Ination. CHICAGO , September 5. The Second con gressional democratic convention ( Congress- nan Finerty's district ) mot to-dny , and lifter > nvcril fames had been placed bpf'iru ' tha lody , adjoiiriimunt was < taken till t o'clock to ei nre pledges from thoio named to support ho demncrivtio ticket in both state and na- ional elections. Congressman Kinerty ( who I.H the independent nomination ) declined tu ako the pledge und when the coinentinn re assembled , Fiank Lawlcr waa nominated , Democratic CHICAOO , Sejitembor C.Tlio members ol ho state central dcmccralic cominltlccs of lliuois , Iowa , liuliuna , Wi conaln nnd Miclii- 'in held a eonfoiouco here toda.and . nr- nugrd to Hiipplement trio work of tlio nation al committee by procuring cpeaknrB and cir- ( dating documents especially calculated to iilluoiiuj votes in these Htatcf. Frcu TlilnUerH in ( jnuncl ) , C'ASBADAdA , N. Y. , September 5. The at- ondanco at the freo-thlnkerH convrnUon to- ay was Rocfd. Hosolutions were adopted do. nnnding a separation of church and state , ho taxation of all church property , and the biilltiou of all the tellijions services now naintainud by the government. Fatal I'olltiUH , DAWHON , Pa. , Hoptombor B. Daniel Short nd W. J. Mullin , formerly fast friends , en raged In a political discussion last night , Mnllli. bocntno amtry and pluni'od a knife Into ihort'u Hide , indicting a deadly wound. Mill- in baa been arrested. In the past thirty yearn there have teim many romcdicn advertised for the nro of Ictdaoy und liver troubled and liaoasoB of the tiritmry orfdn"n. ? Of only > tie oiui it bo said thut ' 'it. is never known o fail , " That ono ia JJuNT'i [ Kidney uid Liver An Atlunllu I5rc/.e ! , ST. ifoilNS , N. h'optomber 5 , A din- ntch this innridngreportsa destructive gale on lie west coast Tuesday. An unknown voscol VHH lodt with nil liandu nt St. HettV , and 7 jodles wcro wjfchod ntlinre. AVrcuU or mi j Jiiuxr'iiir. Klilji , LONDON , Sopemborfi , Advices from New Cealnml htntu the largo oinlgrant thlji Listing- IUIM from l.onilon ; \VVllingtoii WIIH lotitat 'odk.Stridt ( wheio Wellington In ) , AH except I woio drowned. Dentil ol' BlrH. Jliirlun. KOUTIIKHH MositOK.HeptemborC. The wife of x-Soimtor Miller of Iowadied this morning , 'ho rcmuiiiii will bo 'nketi to Wn hliigton by secretary aud Mra. Lincoln I' ' < il > ; er'H l''uiurnl , A , X , Y. , September 0. The funeral if the late Secretary Kulgor .occur * Tnenlay io t. OKIOiN OK AMniONIA. Ammonia in obtained iu large quantiUon by ha putrefaction of the mlno of unlinulH. J.tt- yelojxiliti liritnmiica , livery hdiisiikceiier can test baking powders containing thin disgusting drug by placing u can of the "Hoyrd" or "Andjows1 IVarl" toj' lown on a hot steve until heated , then remove he cover and smell , Dr. IVIca'a Cream liakinv TOM dor does not contain Ammonia , Alum , Limn , Totash. Hone 'iiosphales , ( prove it by the above test ) , It ii breparud by a 1'hyulcuan and Chemht with poclal regard to tloanliueas and honlthfuN nomt , jJi-e-vv-2m SAGES IK CONCLAVE , Flic American Assertion of Science : iu Philadelphia , The Wisdom of the Nation ii Mass Assembly , Mutual lutoTohango of Thoughts anil Theories. Art lutorostiug Paper on Auiori- ca's ' Great Future , Almost Satyrioal Eoply of ai English Wisoaoro , PrcMunt Kriiitt tlio Ol ! World AVatGoitilni ; l-'oto by tlio 1'tilliulolpliiniiH I I'lllLADKt.rillA , Sentembor 0. The Uilttsl Science ns ociation did not put in an appear unco at the KoHlon of the American a socia tiou to-day , but iu the evening they attemhu the reception given iu their honor at tlu Academy of Mimio by the citizens of I'hiladol phia , at which the American association , tlu Institute of Alining engineers and a mimbei of foreign delegates were present. After tlu adjournment of the general ecgaiou of the as social ion this morning , several toctious niul hero and discusjed the papers coming befori them. In the economic Hcienco section , lady \ii tors ucro a notable feature. John liidilulph Martin , of hondou , Kng < limd , road a paper on the future of the United States. Hit muiu jioint was embraced in n query as to the means by which the enormoui poimlation of the future , which the rapid oc cupulion of our m > il foroHlmdowii , tt to bo fed , Ho contends that Great Brit AIM would lei > u supply the market for cheap Amoiicau food products , that , nsthero-iult of r. ill way build ing , we wonhl liavo a laixo iiccrotlon of buna- tide ruihv.iy tcciiritics ; th it the ultimate lib olition of the nntionnl dnbt would create a fal in the rate interest , which would bo poiiomlj felt by tlioso dci > oiiding upon fixed incomes , and , further , result in lower wagoi and prices gfnerally ; that , the coiitiuuiiuco of a largo nat-on.il income from ciiHtoms and duties 01 inii-'ons would make niTe-siry HUH nbohtioii nnd , finally , that with the increase of popu lation and tliti diffusion ol wealth , imllvliliul fottuncK would ho less o.an'y made und lesi opportnnily w < nld he given forniganticoper.i tioi.s in produce or stnelc-t. In tins section on geology and geography , Hie mnt interesting cubject ; was iclativu t < the hivol iif tlio Atlantic ( icoaii und ( inlf ol .Mexico and temarks on HIH gulf stream ami deep Bi'iiloiiiperatiires. I'rofCHSor.l. K. lltlgiifd introduced the matter by d scribing the orig < inal continent : ; ! outllno nnd frontier of tlu Arcadian pom'nfiul : * . Captain Pirn , of tlu Knglish navy , humorously olxervod tint a < the pL'iilusula ruferrcd to was u part of the British jKHHO-sioiiH , ho had felt some Hull ilarni u'licu I'rdfcHHor llilginl Fpiilce of It at k'longing gengruhically ] to the United StVes ; tie WHH ajirehtnsivo | ) leal Iltr Miijo > ty'rt terri- Lori ] tl. .minion was about to bo intlileHnly abridged , but with ro.-piotto the lufurunco which had been made to the Woot Indies ho would cordially ngreo that they did wth g-'ograiihic.illy and politicallv. bulong to .ho Unit 'd Stntca and ho uoulddsli the Am- L'ricai. a jny with mien now poasn i in . There was another island , onu ncroi-s the Atlantic , that possibly might bo ( ( inverted and on that loint ho thought ICnglnml would bo willing , o inalio almost any Kiciilico if such were n c- iwary to prenervo. her Di'CK'nt friendly lehi ' Jons'with Anierlcn. The inroads upon the nnlw of the association by oxcur-ionlsts will ireclude tlio transaction of any hudincsH to- norrovv. Ample ariMiigomonts hayo bean nade fur thu onteitninmeiitof the vitilors nt .ong liraiub , Capa Muy , Atlantic City , und n the anthracite regions. iYY NIOWB. IIXTESSION IN Nlinil.lHKA. NEW YOIIK , September 5 , SyUus , of the Chicago & Noithwcstern , fays tlmt the Kro- lent , JJlkhorn & Misrouri Vnlloy coinpany lave authorized au extension of ninety miles vest. TIII : NIW voni ; CKNTIIAI.'H KTIIAIOIIT. Nmv YOIIK , Septeirber 5' The 1'ost'H naneinl xays ; The weakness of the New fork Central Is duo to to tlio Boiling iu Lon- on , where it was announced yesterday oven- ng that the company declared a dividend of jti for tlio quarter tii Juno IlOtli , inntoad of isual t ! per cent , The olllclal announcement hat the effect W.IH not felt hero until to-day , jut in view of the fact ) that the coinpany did lot earn 1 per cent net over the interest , rout' IH ! nnd taxou of the tail quai tor to J uno HOtli , md that llio total not earnings for the year to Scplemher , in OXCCHS of thiwn can fcarcely ox- iced -1 per cunt. The reduction of the dlvi- lends oyitn Ions than 5 jibr cent would CIIIIHO to Hiirpriso , with the Wont Khoio contli'iially ' Cutting into iti bu ine < mid fixing iuimiux .itos fur it , Tlio Nuw York Central will not jam U per cent , arid will probably not jriy iver that rnto of dixidoiidH again , The prlco if stock , hownver , is well ciiHtaiued , notwilh- landlm ; the hammering , It i < apparent that ho market in Ktfll under the control of the julln. julln.Nuw YOIIK , Spptember 5 , Imidry | at the irancl Central depot , relativotn the reduced iividimd alleged to have boon declared by ho directors of the Now York Central yestor- lay , drew the followlrg from a. high olllu'uh ' 'J liavo no knowledge of any dividend liav- ng been ilrchired bv our company for the piarter ending with October , as reported in Vail btioct. " Titr.vK MNI : council , NKW YOIIK , Heit | ml ; r 0 , llio proiidnnts f tliu trunk lined held u meeting this after- 10011 for thu purpoco of ogroelng on the main- ( nance of panscnger rates , The prospects me ; oed for an ailjimtmont , IIU.NTINUION'riTIIANhCbNTINKNTAIi. NEW YOIIK. September 5. The lc utniani ; , few OrlciuiH Ai'l'exaH road , which cormeclH ho Clii'nn | > i ile , Ohio & Southern load with Vow OrloariH , will Ixj completed to-day. Thin nakoH a dlroct Huntiiigton line from Newport S'O\VH to San I'Vnnclxco via the ClieHiipcuke , Jhio , t Southweiiteni , Ijuuislaim , Now Or- ouns k Texas , the Morgan properly and Southern 1'ucilio * IIATK Sr. 1'AVI. , Sflptembcr 5. An Omaha ollicial iiiitli'-i-ity for the Btatomcnt that nideas the ircsent demoiulli'.atiou In tlio passenger rati'rf H Kittled by Kumlay , when tiolllo manugur Jlark ictnniH , opiii war will bo declared on atos to Chicago. It Is pn iblo now to obtain i ticket mi any road fiom hero to Chicago ut uilf rates and ksx. EAbTKUN CUT ItATK TIIOUIII.KH , Ciui'Aoo , September fi. H. A. Ford , gen- ral pasipiigor iv < ent of the Pennsylvania. -owpaiiy in in the city to day , iu eoiiBulla- lou with rciiresoutativei ) ( if other trunk lines m the question of the out In pausengor rates , Vhllo it wuu the general cxiresiinii | that ull raten wcra preferred it vm .idmltUd that the 1'ottVaynn mal WAS soil IIIR lirkoU tn Now Yoik over Its counter ai ? li ( nnd U win ngio.vl . that ngentfl of nthri lines rhouhl tnalie tlio tame rate If p rmi < lcn ini'iUio oiitiinnl finiii tlieir rn't'ectivo jirfM l.lc-nts. Thlint lolegrnplinilfor [ andnnsnor- . expected to-morrow. It i rumored linn that negotinti nt are n.iw in progress In tin joint e\ecull\ooommillee of the trunk lluf : it New York wMi fair propecti nf a icttlc menl of the caatbound fr < ight pool troubles AliJfsllNU I.IVK RVOl'K HArK.f. Sr. I.OVM , beptomlipr 5. IteprcsPtilativci of a number of r.iilrn.itU from Knu .i City St. liouitaud points in the southwest held i meet'ng ' hero to-day to adjust the live stocl nit" ! ! , but after a POSM.HI . of sovcral houn withiut reaching any satisfactory agreement they adjoutned to meet lit Clucjgi' , Septem her lit. ninluo Snllil Itlalno nt Timvlston , LKWI THN , Mnine , Hcptember 5. Gooigi 0. Wing to-night sent the following tologran to Clniirmau Jones , of the nnllounl republl can committee : "The canvass of the stall will cloRO to-morrow. It hiva been anjmatoi and thorough with the tariir in the ) iriiicipt issm.'o expect with conlidenco to carrj both branches of the legislature , to chot.ce Com repr H'iitati\os ti > congretis.ind ro-olect Uovor nor Uobio by u popular majority of tJU thoui' and , CKOIUIK 0.VlNii , Chairman Kopublicnu State Committee. _ o.ni lit tlieio was a great repubic.ui ] torch light proceniou. In the afternoon spoechcF wera made Iu the p.irk , lllaino intr.iduooi . .ludgoVwt , ai follows : "I liavo bad the luxury this year , Mr , Chairman , of hearing opeoclies and not mak ing them , niul 1 only take thin cluir to acKtiowlcdgo this goiifrom reception. and to Introduce to you ono with whom mv memory goes back to boyhood nnd to my college - lego days , a mnii whom I have always loved us a brother. I will Inlroduco to you lion , William 11. West , ot Ohio , A man distinguished - od in his profession aud by an honorabh career iu the judiciary. " Itntlor nt ntlnncnpillH , MiNNKAl-or.H , September 5. Uonoral Unt' ler addressed fifteen thousand people at tlu Minneapolis fair this afternoon on "tho politi cal oppression of the masi ot the two great par tics. " Ho made norefernnco to himself or jmrtj but denounced the republicans and democrat. alike , unsparingly. In Mio evening the trader- assemblies and viti/.enn of Alansaclm otts held a meeting , llutluraildrcsod them and for twc hours rovlowod llio history of llio two partiri mid g.tvo his schnmo for u third _ party for workinginen. Ho wont over the history oftlu Chicago democratic convention nud oxplaiii'd what ho wanted on tlio platform and how he was beaten. A good deal of enthusiasm wan manifested. Cnlllornln fidid ) HcnntnrH. SAN VKASCISOO , Sep'omber 5. Tlionu- pioiini ourl deciilod to-day that eleutions foi ncnnt'irrt in thn odd mimberod ilistrict must be held thii year. Thu decinlon ii of import. unce , as IK of tlio present ll ! ) Henatora fron odd numU'iod dintrijts ate democrat' . UII , Stipt'iulttr 5. A meotinz of tin leiuling indupi-ndent K piililickiiH win held to clay. An ixi'cutivei committee was appoiiit ° il t'i orjanl/'i for the campion , ( leorgo 1 > . Wilght , of Mii'nicliusetl" , imleioLilent | ro iniblle.iii nf the stiili- central committee , wat p i sent , and Hi"Un | of tlu pivgroi'H of tlu movement it that state. SUMMIOU nl'OllT.S. Tim Turf. IJltKJllTOrj IllJACil , Seiitcmber fi. Three quartern of u mlle maidens nil ngos Joe Sawyer won ; Nellie ( ilenuon 2iWlndsail \ 'M : Llino , hlSJ. Seven furlongs Kemplaml won ; I'olonalid ; time , 1"P4- : dovin furlongi Mcduro won ; Hotachlinio M , Clurenco ltd ; time , hill. Allle all nxiM ( ili'iigariiio won ; Marsh { odan Ud , Lutestring 3d ; limo IrlilJ. Alilu and iv lurlong non-winners 1'opo V'o won ; liurton 2d ; time , 'J0 ; ( ) Milo hurdle Hpis | won ; Kobok ' 'd ; time , 2X5. j. i. CAKK'H HOIIHCT AT JIIMVAIIUKK. Mll.WAl'KKlf , Selitombir fi. Kiftoon thous- indpooplo were altim ted to thofacea to-day to wltmHiIuy-K > o-6cuniil l'hi : < liH attempt to ewer tlieir records. 'I bo track was in Mipeib ondition butttio hori > i's ' were sinui.vliat j.ulcd nun llio long journey. I'hallas was driven , wo trlulu , jecoidliig'-Jl.-l : a'.d 2 : 7. .lay-Uyo- Bee made ono attompl , Time " : l'.l ' | . lUso At ] 5altimoro-UiiioHHSt. ( ) Louis , 7 ; lialtl- nero , ( ! . At I'hlladolpeia-l'hihdolphia , r , ; Detroit , At Wath'ngton ' ( UnIomiXa\ionals ) , 18 ; Tans'H City , 5 , At I'roviihinca 1'rovideiico. fi ; Cleveland ; At liimisvillo houlsv'dlo , It ; Baltimore , ' 1 , AtSt l.onis-St. Ij'iuiH.U ' ; Athlc.ti.s,7. At ( ! incinniti : Cincinnati , K ; \1 jtropo I- ! alls , l.'l , Tlio WcmlniTol ) y. WAHHINOTON , September C. Kor the Upper dirthiisippi valley : Ounerally fatr , Htatlouarv oinporalnro , southern part lower thin north- irn put , Miutherly wltuU and lower baromo- tr. tr.l''or the Missouri valleys Partly cloudy , oed rains , south to west winds , lower tern- lerulurd followed by h'glior ' temperature. Yormoiu'H V'io. WiiiTisltiVKit.luNTio.N' , Vt. , September 5. Hotiirmi from olht ( { additional towns In- rcato 1'ingrooV , republiuan majority , in giv- n Inst night , 'iQm , by l' 2 ! > , inaking from a < ilid of KIT town ? , til , 301 , leaving three owns to bo heard from , which will not inaliiri- illy chaligo tlio li/ines. _ _ For Omul-en * IVdtu Illinois. KiiKrroiii't 111. , September B. The repub- [ cans of tlio Sixth congressional district to- lay reiiominaU-d H. H. JIiU ? . . Win. Daniel , imbibition raodidato for vlej protlJent , do iverad 1111 itdiliTHH hoio tlds ovoiiuig , Ho will peak lit Jtoukford to-morrow , Tlio Hlidit. Hour Ijuauc , 1'iui.Aiiii.riiiA , Soptambor fi. -Mayor 'owdcrly , of Hcr.xnton , and others made ildremcs to-night buforn tha H uirt Hour .eagim netting forth tlio advantages of ( holer loiiiH cf labor , Drowned AVIillo JUtlilni ; NKW UUITALO , Mich. , September r. . Thin veiling , whllo party weio bathing in the jnlhoiiilviir , Harry Ilirris , nmingsr of tin Vchtern Union Telegraph olllco , und MUd vnima I'lullips were drowned , Nuw YOIIK , September C. The business allurou .iu the last 7 duya reported by Dunn k "A > . immberH ID ! ) In tha United States , and II n Cnimdu. Total 213 agalnut it total of 1'JU last week , I'loiiro-I'iifliiinonlii in I'oniiHylvanlii. WrHicnrHTKii , ! ' . , Boplombor O.-1'louro , inoumonia hroko out among the cattle of Vm. T.Duttoii , In Wfstlown tuwmhip , Wost- hchtor county. Tlio coivu are quarantined. I'l-oiiiiiilon , CIIIOAOO , September 0. Tlio announciucut s made thut the directors of the Chicago , ] ! ur- ington & ( juincy ralhoud nt tteir meetiug iu Joutoii , elected Uoiioral Manager Thomas J , u tter , first vice prceidont of tlio company , Army DIvlHlim UHl 11 KAVKNunnrir , Scploinbar fi. The diVUIon Ilia contest of the United SUtcs anny began bora to day and will continue - y and rucsdny. There nro twelve m each ot -.ho departments of the M.ISSC1 . , .riatto . , FOXM and Dakota , The llr ; at three ranges-two , three nud BIS ; . I yftrds. fho possible acorcs are ono 1 and live , Kollowlngaro total noores fourteen ilRhcst : Crow , corporal 5r twentieth mfantry of the Missouri 8'J ; , private , 1 wcnty-nrflt infantry. Tiatl King , sorl WAi'1. Twentieth Infanti I'ouri , 87 ; ICelfor , corporal , Twcntiel itry , Mis- * oun SO ; Clny , lloutonant , liifnntr , MifMourl , SO ; lluckloy , BOIR.ioventh In' faulry , 1'liitto , Sti ; Goas. private , Twentieth Infantry I'latto , 8(1 ( ; Day , lieutenant , Ninth cavalry , MiMouri , 8d ) Thompion , captain , IwoLty.fourth infantry , Missouri. 85 ; Hart , sergeant , Thirteenth Infantry , Missouri. 85 ; \lcrrlnm , houtonant , 1'ourth infantry , I'latto , W ; Komlall , lieutenant , liiehth cavalry , roxn , Wi ; Mcotc , private , T > voiity-nnt In fantry , I'latte , 81 ; ilartman , private , Mnth infantry , I'latto , 81. The following are Urn rum lotvln : MUsourl , 1)31 ) ; I'latto , USO ; Texas , 1113 ; Dokotn , S10. n America , long before they roach middle ago fre quently linil themselves aufTering horn aoino of the comphinta and wcaknoaaoa peculiar to their sox. For all auch Kid- noy-Wort ia n great boon. It inducoa a honlthy notion of the Kiduoyd , Liver anil Uownla , cloauaco the syatom , and atrongihona nnd gives now lifo * o all the important orgnns of the body. It ia na- turoa great aasiatant in oatabllahing and auatnining health. Sold by all drugglata. THE HOSPH'AL FAIR , A Uood Attoixliinco Imst Xlio UndortakliiK AVcll L'atrotil/.o l , The room ? devoted to the Hospital Fair iu Falconer's hall , were again filled to ovorllowing laat evening by both young ami old , who came to glvo their assistance to Una moat worthy object of charity. Tno attondanto upon the fair are by no moans illiberal , and a good round sum Hews into the coflbrs of the fair fund every night. A noway HUlo shoot called The Hos pital Messenger is being printed daily now nnd gives a full nccqunt of each nighta doings. The O. A. EL. band waa present ngnin laat evening and discoursed so m o swcot music. The vote on the various articles > to bo disposed of by election , at the close of the polls Inst night Bloods as follows : Lantern Winkloman , Gil ; Ryan , 12 ; Shuppard , 10. Knginoors" clpck Swift , of the B. & M. , 9 ; Robinaoii , of the M. P. , 12. Trumpet Thuratons , 70 ; Fitzgoraids , UO ; ClohmdH , 27 ; Bluff City , 5 ; Duranta , a I ; Deluge , .IL'i ; Rencuh , 3i. " Tea , not Mrii. Murphy" , 100 ; Mrs. CionUomnn , 10 ; Mrs. Lor.der , 10i ; Mro. Ford , 10. In thn lot drawings Mian McNnmara droiv the ten pot , A. McNamara the pluah nn'rior , Judge Bonoko iho ice cream eel nnd Miaa Lizzio Muller the toilet aor. The hospital fund yesterday received § 5.00 from L'ow Dill , from \Vicdnmn & Co. , two boxes of grapes , from Mrs. W.V , Williams a handaumo doll , and from John A. Freyhan two gal- lonu of wino. The voting on the tea sot to 1)3 giron to the most popular lady will cloao at 11 p. in. Wednesday , and on the fireman's trumpet at 11 p. in. Thursday. A beautiful Hag lias bccomo the prop erty of the Sisters , and it is now proposed to give it to the ono of the two political clubs in this city that will buy the moat votes. SEEIOUSLX 1NJTJEED. Hanson Thrown From I'ony and i'rolml > ly Fatally In jured. A very serious accident iiapponod near .ho Union stock yards ycatarday morning , which it is extremely probable will rc- ault in doath. Fred J [ nson , tno 14-year-old BOH of Peter Hanson a grading contractor 011 the B. & M. , main line , was out ycator- day taking a morning ride on a spirited icny. The animal from norno cause un- < nowii , bocanio frightened nnd unraan- igcablo and started across the prairie at a joak.nock speed , running into n herd of cattle and over a calf , which throw the Doy from the saddle , the pony falling on ; op of him. The boy was picked up insensibly and taken to u tout near by. A physician was sent for to the city who , upon ex amination of his injuries , pronounced hem futnl. The boy waa badly hurt tbotit the base of the brain and had re ceived severe internal injuries , the exact nature of which could not bo ascertained. The unfortunate y.iung man was still living last evening , but no hopes of re covery by hia physician were entertained. ARStiaU RYltlGTOHCtDOOYm EARLCAKIUOPOY/OEr / IWIUOUNDTORIEC PURE CREAM SIOOO. Given , Ifnhmi or any Injurious tubilanceacuu lo found on ; M. DolafoiiUilno , of Chicago ; cud u Dixie , Milwaukee. Nevertohl iu bulb. omo 287.UMttXJ