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F - SIXTEENTH YEAI ? . OMAHA , MONDAY MORNING , SEPTEMBER G. 1886. NUMBER 7K PRIME AHD PEACE. Aloxanc1 r Abdicates Because Ho Tclt It llis Duty to Ilia Countrymen , ENGLAND'S PLATONIC POLICY. AfiVrs of the Government to be Handled By a Ohoicn Regency ! POINTS OF A POWERFUL PRESS. Home Rule In Scotland , Its History and Ktituro of Its Workings. THE ' 'DELEGATES" ' IN CHICAGO. Will They Bo Arraigned for Treason ? A Clever Irish Cartoon. nrnrliVllllnu toP.osv Any Man That llrc-atlies llnnlnti'H UlinlliMigo Grist ol' Important i rsesvi. AVlintVns Nonlntl for Pcnco. SoriA , Sept.Xesv | York llciald Cnlilc Special totlio Uii ; . ] Wlion the pilnoe setout out nn Ills Hittirn to Hulgaiia ho was moved bv the feeling that It svas tils duty to give effect to the desire of the country , because \vllhout Ills presence tin ? iioacc of Hulgatla was evposed to most seilous disturbance , ] nob.ibl > to a devastating elvd ssar. Now , hi view ot the 111 will of Russia and the Inac- tlvlt ) of the powers , It seemed Impossible to look for an > thing likea peimancntieslora- tlou of pnaee , and as the prince could only come to the conclusion that Kiullsh suppoit was puioly I't.Arovit IN ciiAKArTrit , nnd menaces him with tlm fate of a second ( tordon. Alex.imlei , niiiler thc o elicum stances undertook a last cllnil tocome tt Mich it loyal understanding sslth the czai u * would he neither Inconsistent with tin prince's dignity , nor uppiopilate In a rulci who had just resumed the lelns of powcis li Bul'/aila. Alexander honestly hoped thai his dispatches would 1m e a good effect. Tin failme of hiselToits In this diiection is well known. Supported by none of the power ; uncounlcilng TIII : rxinr.sini.v HOSTU.I : attitude of Russia , the priiicosavs that then was nothing left fin him hut to sield again t ( Bulgaria the decision of his destiny , and t < take the step , sshich he could still take will dUnlty , namelj , to depart fioin the piovlncc , The prince has decided to ic lgn his func tlons , and the decision has been ahcady com innnicatcd to the Gciman and Kussian con ElllS. UK wn.i. roini A itnocxcv composed of military olllecrs and politicians , representing Bulgaria and East Hoinuclla , the mlnistiy having tor its chiefs , Karaveloll and IJidoslavlolf. Intlnce days Aloxandei svlll leave So.ia. So far , the question ot tin national L'ovcriimont has not been settled , J3ogdanoff , whoso departuio has been piema- turely announced , was with the pilncelasl night. SVII.T , i.nAvn Tim COU.VTUY. 1 now hear that to-morrow the prince will resign the sovreign power , either into the hands of a council or regency selected to rep < icsent all the parties , or by a proclamation , as the sobicnjo can only bo convened In tlirei weeks. Diligent inquiry at the Russian English and other legations satisfies mo thai the prince will leave the country in the nexi few days , but will not abdicate In express tMins , as showing that ho laid his crown ai TIII : Kir.r : orrun T/.AII , who refused to receive It , and that ho svonU not resign It Into any other hands. Tin prince will leave the power in the hands of r council of regency , consisting of Karavelof Stainboulotl and XarekolT , who will convent to ? lect the prlnc's successor , not the som brangc of ICO members , but the great natlona assembly of 400 , who will proceed to elcc Prince Frederick , of Oldenburg , I am toh that Itussiu will respect tlio i.vnr.i-nxnr.NCK OK uur.oARiA. Dolgoiouki will piobably not come hero and 1 am alr > told that Itussla docs not con tcmnlatu entering Bulgaria. An Intcrestliij scene oecuued hcie , accoidlng to Sir France Lascelles. When the diplomats sslthdrev the pilncu addiessed his olllcers and held Ijiscolles , who had also wished to letlre , se that ho could witness the scene. The ui inci addicssed the oflleers In a low voice , chokei with emotion , and they woio greatly aftected The piince said that ho could never forget TIIK ni.ow nuAr/r HIM by that poitlon of the corns of oillceis svhnti lie had treated as brothers. Others had it deemed this dlsgiaoe , but the memory of i was Ineffaceable. At a mooting of the officer held In the palace late last night It was dc elded to resist outside aggression to the lasl nnd that forcignm bliuuhl never enter Bnl Barla except over the body of the last Hul garlan boldler. An ultimatum was dcllverei to the pilnco by the Herman legation to-das giving the pilnco the limit of ten ( lavs Ii \\hldi to fullill the dusho of Germany an Russia. xi\vs KIIOSI TUP rmsoxKua. Some hours aijo theio aulved nnwsof U'.u soir , who , with other fugitive olllecrs , wer taken prisoners by the Bulgarian gendarme ! Tlio last act of the prince as u ruler will bo t pardon them. Olomnnt , t.io mctropolltnr Is back , and was paidoncd by the prlnct Clement now says that the bast solution c the problem Is for the prlnco to become rccor clled to Russia. Nccledolf , second secretar of the Russian emlwsy at Constautlnoph arrived hero to-day to succeed Bosdanoff. SCOTLANDAN ENGLAND. _ An ISdlnliiir U Home Itulcr on .Hove incuts Tor it Otinnue. Emxuuneni , Sent ! > , [ Now York Herali Cable -Social to the lluEj I have called 01 Mr. Waddle , bccict.uy of the now Scottisl Homo Itulo association , \Vacluio 1 nn Inlluentlal business man nnd 1 also known as the author ot the tras cdy , "Uunbar , " under the pseudonym o "Thl&tlosvood. " llolsof daik comploxloii nnd his manner Is pleasant and genial , found him sitting at a desk In his prlntliij woiks. I explained to him the puiposeei my visit , nnd ho leplled promptly : "I at glad to Klvo any Information In my power , TIlKlli : IS NOTHING TO CQNCKAr , . 1 have already been In communication will several Scottish friend * In Ameilea , wh take a deep Interest In this matter. What can , I1I1 toll you. What originated th inovemeiuV Wull , wo ha\o been of this mlii inmo than Ilihly ) U.HH , It was then rcr aidei tvs somcvUuit biugnt.il , .Now it Is not bo Opinion Is rapidly upcnlns In a dlructlo this. Kpitvlln ; ; t ncniliy , It may bo sal that im : I'jtocnrss OK HIOIAMTV Is duo to small nationalists. It Isllkotn the ctlscrluuds , and not tuth proat empires of the world , That theory , however , Is practically contrary to the ex- ire < s provision of the articles of union be- Scotland and Kngland. The English courts invcbecn striving In recent years to e\tend heir Jurisdiction into Scotland to the con- eiuptoftho Scottish courts , and this , moro hail all ) thing else , has stimulated the detei- nlnatlon NOT TO UFrnii nNcnoAriiMr.xT , mil has drawn renewed attention bv the ar- Icles ol union. Those aitlcles weio at best > ai1. Yon will remember their history , lie- foio 1TOT the two countries weio at diggers' li iwn. Himland had determined with her laval lorce to suppress the Scottish attempts ( ican } on commerce , while Scotland had caolved , Al'Tl-.U TIIK IIHVOI.fTlON , nit to have tnu sniii"ioveieiirn as England. I'lio sltinllon hecanvj stMincd and war seeiuod Imminent. Scotland kept the tiump card IIT luht to cheese her own so\'eielgn. Still Scotland showed her willingness to come to terms on the Insisof equal treatment tor the cotmtiles c nicerned In u federative inion foi co iimcrclal jmrposfs , leaving her ! aws and ln > lltntlons , Including the " riniisit PAUI.I VMIIVT , ivrAcr. Comml'-sioiieis wore appolnUd. but when .he tciins of tin'pionoied union caiuo to bo ro\eiled much tumuli emucd and the popti- "ar Indignation had to be quelled bdiag - oons. The coimnUsIoni'is being dl-giacutully bribed , ehcuKted p.-'titions all thioiuli Si-ot- and azilnat tiio Scottish scheme , and aitlcles lof union weiu .uloptuil which tluew away the ir.UMit'Aisii in1 scisuiv ! : lo tlio throne ot Scotland ; destioyed the Scottish parliament , .tcrepted fortv-llvo iup- resent dives in the co utuuus out of a total of wheieas the niniibiir ot Scottish mem bers ought to Invo been 171 , thus leivlng Scotland no ptactleil Iiilltifiice in pailiament and making Scottish lepiesontitixes simply wn NISS : ! : or KXOMSU veins , AppieheusUm that the articles had not been ic-snertcd led very caily to Dantul Dutoe'sarmimentto tlie effect that the Eng lish mid .Scottish parliaments weio origin ally Insed on the neople's lights.and that the Uiltlsh ] iarllanicnt ortrlnatlng Jrom the un ion of 1707 would perish , if the articles weic violated. IJut this , It tine , thcoiotleally , is uracticdly futile. Illegal cncioacliments upon Scottish rliihts as a nation Invo been uceumiilallng. At the same time tlio nation alistic deeentrall/itlm leeling has been gieatly developed dnilng iccent yi'ai . NATIONALISM is i\ -i in : AIII In Ireland , Scotland and \Vali-s. 3iuch cor- icspondeiiceon the subj.'ct in the nowspap- eis suggested our association , and so far 10- markable.success has been expeilenced. Hut progiess has been temporarily checked by the excitement of n general election. Still a busy campaign lor the autumn and winter is looked I or warn to. 1'iu.vcii'i.r.s or ono WM KTIO x. The leading pilnclplcs ol the association of which I'lofes-Hu Hlacl le is the clialiunn are to piotcct the Integrity of tne ompiie ; to su- cine for tlio voice of Scotland in the imperial puliamont a hearing as full as that now enjoyed joyedby Scottish momb"rs when discussing imperial allairs ; to promote the establishment of alegislatweslttlng in Scotland , having full con'rol ' of all puiely Scotch questions , witli an executive government rebponsihle to it and their own ; to bccurc to the 'ovei nmun t of Scotland the same degree ol authority as that at present possessed by the Impmial govern ment in the control ot civil set vants , judges , nnd other olllcials. with the exception of those engaged In the military , naval and diplomatic bcrvice , and In collecting the In- teinal revenues. Slnirularly , few are to he found opposed to the platform and pilncl plcs of the associatfon. A A-AIIIHU Mi'.jinKnsmp. Our members comprise extreme radicals , whlgs and torles. Some wish the details had boon moro developed , but tlio gieatest hinder- era of the spread of ma views are the class o ( angllnod Scots , who disparage the national feeling and aie not to. bo aigucd with , for Scottish character is the piodnct of Scottish history. 1'atrlaichs and others , who think themselves u.inky and canny , say , "Xevei mind ; don't tioublc about homo rule ; It Is sure to come. " Hut It won't come fioin the clouds. Kngllshmeu are excellent lellows , but ttioy havoa douilneeiing spirit , and II the sectsdo not stand fortheinselvesEiiKlibh- men won't stand for them. At present SCOTLAND IS OVU11TAXP.I ) , and there lb the source of most of her griev ances. Ills n hasty assumption of Knillsli men that English methods aio the best and must suit everybody. John Uull has not time and no knowledge for the management ol Scottish aflalrs. They arc as distinct and as complicated as those of the laigci nation. Much attention to them is needed , but littleis obtained. Indeedsome antagonis tic English inteieslsmaintalndecr fotestsas the Scottish maintain the people of the high lands. Finthcr , many Scottish questions aio viewed thiough English spectacles , Scottish opinions favor the abolition of the law or hypothetic. . English members dicad the effect of piecedent on Engllst : law. Cases of distraint in England actuall ) far outnumber Mich cases In Scotland , Iio- land and Wales put together. The result It that theio am Immense AIIAKS : ; OF IICIISIATIOX on all manner of subjects In Scotland. ] may mention tlio amendment or alteration ot the codification of the Scottish civil ami criminal laws , which ara quite distinct ami wo think snpoilor to tlio English laws. Then theio aio such subjects as encouragement ol the flshoiles , conduction of harbors , the settlement of the trawling question , ar amendment to the poor laws , ancouiagliif. llnlft and repressing vngiancy ; an arrange nient for securing better count)1governmeni and a widening of miuilcinal administra tion ; the keeping up of the standard ofedu ration , the stimulation of universities , and ; plan for dealing with the pio&ont ccclcslas tlcal dead-lock the whole field ofso-calk-c private bill legislation , Including matteis ic luting to lallways , docks , water , gas , am sanitation , AS KCOXOMIC I'KATUrtK. This can bo centred inEdlnlmit : ! ! at half the cost Involved in doing the woik at Wostmlns ten The majority of the inhabitants ol Scotland aio at easy distance tioin Edin burgh. Moieoyor , economy Is piomoted b ) making imjulrlos In the localities them selves. IMFKIIIAI. PVIIMAMP..VT I1USIXKSS. The imperial parliainont ought to retain the army , navy , diplomatic and consulai set vices , the o.\cbo ! customs , tlio coutio over the colonies , India , the foreign polio and the decision as to peace or war. Al these arc enough to occupy the most august assembly In the woild. Members ought tt .sit in local lesUlaltues , ami the Westmlnstct objections that Gladstone's plan tor the ex tension of local government to Kn Taml and Scotland would annltillata the impurlal pai llamont is tliciuby obv luted. Scotch bills con sUlcrcd at Edinburgh mlht go to Wcstmln stcr to bo put on the table of thu impel ial par liamciit , and unchallenged to b como law ; it they wote challenged , passed or i ejected no alteutlon could be made in thorn , the technical form being for the imperial pallia uient to inomormlizo the queen to refuse hui us&ent to the Scotch bill in question. Suppose al | Scotch trills weie rejected. If an election followed in Scotland , the bill , if roatllruiod , mu&t soon pass , for tlio friction would be un likely to extend beyond a postponement o\cr ono session. NOT Iir.Vol.VTIOVIST * . Yon see wo hardly contemplate bills pass ing that ought not to pass. Wo are not revo lutionary fellows here. Administrative legislature business means good hard work , and things would wear a dillerent face. In stead of from six hundred to nine hundred men , a gi eat lot of orators , wo have a hundred quiet Scotchmen , caietnll ) legislating upon Scottish Interests under the eye of Scotland. If they could not do the work well , then 1 should like to ee the impcilal parliament that can. We arc not enemlm of England , nor are wo allies of any particular political party. Hut wo Insist upon seeing Scottish work done and the lemoval of the congestion In parliament. Till1. MWY DPI UI. . Many details tire ncces ailly left over. For example , details of finance , it would be the duty of oIllciaN to woik up these. Perhaps n portion of the direct taxes set auart for Scottish purposes would promote economy. Ablgpur--o at London tempts cxtiavajant demands that am readily gianted by Eng land and Scotland with a te'ponso inadequate In many things. Patents , copyilu'hts and factoiyacts must bo Identical , but their ad ministration might bo local. iiirciiu CAN nno sri'AitVTioK. No ane man no man whoso opinion Is wfiith consideration nppioves of Scotland wlthdiawliig liom the empire. An1 we , who ha\e spent so much of our blood and ) much of out ticasmo in building up that emplie , to walk away and lei\o U to the English'/ Not likely. I do not appre hend any dilfting apart of tills kind. Drains alwavs command attention. Besides , the Scottish Held would then be lar ei and theie would be less need for the Scottish .south to go to London. Our gieatest appiehcn lens are of the lelnsal bv preponderant Inlliienccs among the English ol a system ol local gov- cinmcnt. A nicio county management fcheme is insufllclcnt , not meeting the national demand for homo legislation , not constituted In a foini lit to be cult listed with lesislatho DOW CM. A iefiial might i.iKo angry feelings , but the adoption of the acso- elation plan would pave the way tor incor poration with our kinsmen aeroii , the seas in all colonies. TIIK I'KHSS ON 'I'M 13 t'OWKHS. IMi Kditoi'ialsou Alt \anlcrfH < Vl- illcatlon TliajMko It Nut. LONDOX , Sept. ( ! , 1 a. in. | Now Yoik Herald ruble Special lo the Hnn.J That England leels the slight Inflicted upon her tlnoiih ; the loiced abdication ot Alexander by Itusila is evident , and Is shown by the action ot Salisbury In sumii'onlncTlioinlon , as well as by the tone of the p ipuis standing near the. govcinment. 'llm Post , tlio papurof Sii Algol non Boilh- wick , Jf. P. , thus concludes a I.ONO A\D ANdin KDiToniAi , : "Wo cannot belles e that in tlio end the whole of Europe will apmovo ot a policy whicli tends to make the c/.ar tlio aibiter ol the whole continent. " The Telegiaph is still moie ancrv. It ha an editorial in the course of which it says : "Tho car ss-ants to contiol IJulga- lia because tlnoimh its rldgu ot § hills run the road to Constantinoplo. The central Euuipean states appear inditler- ent to liis aims , and the ricnch , ana at least tlio Prussians , are delighted at this progiess. It Austria , Fiance , ( Jormanv and Tin key arc content , we ss'ay congiatulate tlicm on 1111:111 AsioxisiiiNo i'iispicuirv : : in judging what is for their svolfaie. IJnt we are a inaiitimu power , and it Is our business cuu duty , to be stiong at sea mid in the great stations laved by its waters. Looking to the daik and loweung lutiiio s\c cannot too soon take all the needful steps and icly on our selves. " The Chronicle is rather moio sorrowful than bitter , and tints hangs its editor ial head : "Piince Alexanders public an nounccment of his intention to resign the throne of Bulgaria will be read evcrysvhcio In England svitli genuine Rilcf. It svould be a strange nnxcxciATiox OP TIIIATV : itKiiir if the signatory poweis of the Uerlln tieaty mo quietly to Htand aside sshile Russia takes the liituie ot Uulgaiia and of Eastern lion- irielia into her own hands. The Nesvs Is also sad. It obseives that the event In question Is , of course , a great til- nmpli for Russia. At one stroke it restoiea the picstigc of the c/.ar In the Balkan pcnln sula. It Is a warning to this nascent nations of the east that they must look to St. Petcis- bmg , If they would be safe. Till : T1MU8 Ulbl.IKP.S England's position In the matter andtsayf editoilally that : uTho ccntial Emopeai : posveis may bo imiKing tiio best of unpleasant and unavoidable ciicgnistances , hut they can not successfully contend that the course ol cs'ents Is pieciscly such as they svould pro scilbewcie they masters of the situation. " The "Standard , " which , of course , is close to the tory Kovcmmcnt , scolds Alexandci and makes him out TO Hi : A Si.MI-POITIOON' : ! , and not a hcio. 11 makes faces at Germany saying : "This Is the first serious check tlm' liisiiKiiclc has iccelved , and it will till tlu hearts ot the French ucoplo svlth joy am . " The to what Is hope. attempt represent oc- cuiiing in Itulguiiaas disappointment and niSASTKlt roil KNOLANI ) Is useless In the tace of so patent n fact a ! this. The Standard , however , takes cense latlon In bellevini ; that anything that In- ci eases Russia's Intoiest and absoibs her at tention In Emope , svlll divert Itlln semi measure fiom Asia , Thus it proceeds : ' 'Wt ' Khali acquire moro tlmo to make our owr arrangements , and to render Russiai machinations in Asia moro harmless , " IIP.TSVKKN TWO MII.I.STOXKH. An lilsh member of parliament , atone o the clubs last night , was heaid to'say : "Poo ; Salisbury I Unhappy lUndolph ! Perploxe ( by Painell in westeui Europe und by the c/a lulls eastern extiemity. Hot ween two sncl mlllbtones how shall they escape bclni ciusedy1 _ HOATMAX lie Will Ifou- Any Alan That Brcntliei Uu tlio 1'urainotta. LOMIOS , Sept. fi. [ New York Herali Cable Special to the lJiiJ : : Utach , ginci his victoiy in the icgatta , has been at Rains gate for a shoit holiday , svhcnco ho rctuincc to-night to resume his training at liainea svhero arc hU training quarters. The edlto of the Spoilsman met him and your correspondent spondent is Indebted to the Sioitsnmn ] fo an account of the Intel viow. It seems tlm the latter on Satuiday received n cablegran fiom Ilamlltou liushby.Now Yoili , as follows "Will send llanlau's forfeit ( ilOO ) wher notllk'd that Beach accepts. " This being shown him , ho remaiked "Haitian knows that 1 have been over hen for months and have been ready to row iiln and I do not Intend entering into any mon matches In England. I have two more 01 hand , and all being well , Intend sailing fo home October 13. " Replying to a question as to rosving Ilan Ian in America Beach said : "I havi received nn oiler of 2,000 to rev llaniiiii in America , but I Intend going honn and if Haitian , or any one else , wishes to tr ; their hand with me , you can say I will pull any man brcathinsr , on the Pnrainclta rls-cr , for from S.VO a shlo upward , and svlll post half or all that nmouht nt once. Beach looks ssnndeifnlly well , and Is nil the better for his trip scawaids. Ho has trained seven pounds In wclgbt , To-morrosv lie attains his thlrty-tlfth year , and in reply to n query ns to having n spiee , sid ! "Yes ; a icturn lohaid woik In my bout. " DID TIIUY UU13AK TIIK IjAAV ? llio DclcfjixtP1 ? Sppcoht" ? In America A OlevL-f Ctrfooti. : Drni.iv , Sept. 5. ( Nesv York Herald Cable-Special to the Br.t : ] O'Hiien nnd other retui tied Chicago delegates havebcon making this n holiday , receis Ing the eotigi-at- illations of a scry lar.ru number of citi/ens to Inquiries whether It svas tiue , as lias been in timated in a recent speoeli In tlio house < if commons , tint It might prove to be the ease , that Redmond and Deasy ss unlit bo called to account as members for ntteianees in Chleaso , alleged to be Incompatible \vith their relation tosvard parliament. U Is Implied that oven treason- nblcutteianco outside the jutisdlctlon nf the lealin svould not be cojni/able williin the realm by the courts , uorcan pailiament now take up bleaches > if the pi Is ilegea of its mem bers committed outside thu houses , as s\ lien Sir Fiances liiiidclt svas committed to tlie tower lor ssrlting a pam phlet ucalnst the speakei's outrageous conduct In Imprisoning John ( lain .lones , ssho made lemaiks In his club about ceit.iin paillamentary pioceedlncs. Cleaily ( hero Is noproceduto puipci foi an alleged bleach of prls liege outside the lealm. O'Bilen'sictmn was signalled by .111 un usually clieeiy , ) et pungent , number of his weekly paper , Unitdd lieland , just out. It has among man ) closer things a cat teen of a stalwart Biitisli ssoikingman nnd taxpayer , who stands be-foio a union workhouse. The back 'lonndtu him bows Salisbmy , wealing a L'leeu Prince 'Albert coat , oiango coloied tiouseis , svilh u jaunty Chesterfield top cn.it , thrown open and holding a Piccadilly hat , out liom which Is diopplnir a paper 1 ibled "Imuiloiil Relief Scheme. " lie Is Intiodnclng to the taxpaver an obsequious poison , svho svitli n svhlte. hat held In both hands ; it his breast , Is seemingly boss ing. llos\cais ascnilot lmntin coat and top boots. Into sshich buckskin breeches are tucked. This is a ruptctcntatiso landlonl. Behind them stands JoeCliambeilain , in a dude costume , sslth a glass on hiseje , also smiling , and svho has just diopped a torn document cndoiscd "Gladstone Land Puichas ? . " Salisbury issayinijto the taxpayer : "Dear sir , 1 intioducc a deserving pcison , svlio sadly needs tlio iclief of a couple of bundled mil lions. " Chamberlain1 adds : "The secmlty is so excellent. " Tile taxpayer reaiai.Ks : "Why , j on bo the two chaps svho a couple months ago told me not logise a beggar a shil ling. " Chambfilain adds : "But the is such a good li loud to the union. " To that the tax- pi.\er. jciking his tlnitnb tossaul the workhouse - house , icsponds : "Then let him no to the union for icliul. " The cartoon is beina ; mul tiplied by liundiedM and thousands and sslll be sent by O'Brien to allpaitsof the realm to gether svitli a ueijny edition of Gladstone's pamphlet issucdi by the publisher , Murray , vestciday. , _ . - ' . - ' 10 KK T Aiuan'puAi GR.vyo SALIS. A St. Louis' Man Feels Insulted By 1'nrnell. NIISV Yoinc , Sept. 5. [ Special Telearain to tlio BIE. ] The World's special Lon'don cable says : A scry angrv man , svho lof t hero for Paris yestei das' , svas Marcus A. Wolll , ical e.stato dealer of St. Louis and leading member of the Knights of St. Patilck of that city. When he came over two or three svceks ago lie brought as a gilt to the Irish cause 1,500 , collected by the St. Louis Knights of St. Patrick , svitli instructions to send it over to Painell. He svent on a tour .throtigli Ire land and Scotland , and did uoticach London until this sveek. Ono of the lir.st tilings ho did svas to svrito Parnell a note saying ho svould bo pleased to call when It svould suit his consenience , adding that he svas from St. Louis ami a member of the Knights of St. Patrick , svho had entertained Painell sshen ho went out to Ainciica some years a o. lie said nothing about the money. Xo anssver came and the next day Wolff sent a telegram asking if his note had boon received. No answer came. Waiting still another diy lie svrote. a letter of some length explaining more fully svho ho svas and Ids anxiety to see him In icgard to the mission. svlth which lie lias been entrusted , but still leservlngall mention of thu money. Again no ansss'er. Ho then sviote to Painell nn ex plicit letter saying that ho had 1,500 for him , but as It seemed Impossible to see him lie svould letnrn it to the Knights of St. Patiick In St. Loula , und this biouglit a telegram fiom Painell saying that tlio liiHt note had not been opened and that he svould bo glad to see him ( Mr. Wolll ) at the house ot commons that evening at t ) o'clock , but Wolff did not go. He took his draft for 1,500 and svent over to Paris. Ho suys ho svlll return next week and send Parnell his caul , and if ho wants the money ho can call and get It. Wolff puts his own constiuction on the fail ure of Parnell to see his first message , and it may bo mentioned that Wollf is not tlio nrst to make complaint ot tills kind. Fi lends of tlio Irish cause , svho came over heio ex pecting any efforts on Parnell's p.iit to make them feel at home , will bo generally disap pointed. For a leader of the cause ot de mocracy and human lights he Is strangely rcscivcdaml exclusive. CURGLAHY ANO IlIiOOI ) . Terrible TrnKdly , In AVhloli a HtiHbnm ] Accidentally HIiootH Hlw Wife. ST Louis , Sept. 5. [ Special Telegram to the Ur.K.l Word has reached hero from Car- linvllle , III. , of a , terrible tragedy svhlch oc curred there sestcrday morning at the iesl- deuce of J. \VIUoiighby. \ . Tsvo burglars enteied the room ot,5Ir. and Mis. Wllloughby and while searching the room they awakened Willouithby. jlotnthloses immediately at tacked him anclstrtiik 1dm oscrthe head svlth aievolver. HoseUtJdtlio icvolver and suc ceeded in wrenching It away. The lomn ssas pitch dark , and In tlio struggle Mra. Wll- loughby svus knockedtlown and beaten , liei screams almost muiuleiicd her husband , and as soon as he htctin'tt the lovolser ho turned It In the dlreclon ( lid" supposed the burglars sscro standing , and fired liveshots. . O.io ol the men dropppd. but Immediately arose and both juinneu thiouh u window and made their escape. Tlm husband then lighted a lamp and vis horrified to dlscovei the body ol hU svife lying on the floor svitli a stieam of blood tlowaic from her left side , Her svhlte nlghf panp 'Jits svercsaturated svitli her life blood laid tiio room looked more like a slaughter liyiuo than anvthlng else. A physician called and pionounced Mrs , Wllloinchb'H wound fatal. She ssas acci dentally shot l y horllusband wlillohc was tir ing at burglarh. The bullet passed thiough her body , and death Is expected houily. One of the burglajssvas shot as he lei t n bloodytrall for bouiu distance. Neither has been ar rested. Tim Woi'stlmnd Ills ! riot. WASiujfOTCiy , Sept. 5. [ Special Telegram to the HnK.l-Smlth M. Palmer has filed hi ; bond asieglsterof tlia land ofllce at Sallna , Kannnd hl coiiUnlb.slon svas sent him Fii- day , Special Agijnt Cleary , of the gencial land office , has beiin onieieii fiomlitcliell Dak. , to Garden City. Kan. 'I his land tils tnctissald by Mr , Spaiks' assistants to IK the worst district for frauds in the United States , and Cleary , who has panned oul pretty svell fur nosv appointee , ( he suc ceeded Special Agent Jame.s ot Kansas ) . Is tc be sent to lout out tlie lotton cntnen. deary bad just got Ills fairly buttled at Mitchell. i \ MANY MANAGERS' ' MEETINGS , But No Harmonious Pool Settlement as Yet Arrived at or Likely to Bo , CLEAR THE TRACK FOR CANADA. Us Pacific Itoiul Will MiiUo tlio IO\v ItntcH for Americans Uttcn- ofdio A. , T. At s. ! ' . to Chicago. No Pool Settlement. . CmcAdo , Sept. . " ) . [ SpecialTcleiram to the Bit.j : : II can baldly be said that the seiies of Koneial miuagcr'3 meetings which sveie held heie during the past sseek. for the pur pose of pooling all the fieU'ht and passenger business bjtweeii hcioand points In the sstst , sonthvsest and noi tlisvest has been suluclently successful to svailain the belief that the de sited pools will bo tornud at once. It Is ex- peeled that the meeting to be held hoie Tues day ssill lie in the nature of a veiy stiong battle bctssecu the lines which , dining the past week 01 ten das , has-o been doing some sei ) diplo.natlc skirmishing. They have been ti ) liu to sccmc positions of stiength to hold them i-ecuie In the contlict that Is to ensue. Thus far no complete and no absolutely ronect repoitfl of the managers' dclibeiations hasebjen published , or made public in a veibalsvay. for eserv uinntuier t'olored the nusvs to suit the position Ids line wanted to take. Foi tills icasou some ol the lines are gioatly exasperated because ol the peeullaily malicious ii'porls that base been published in certain pi ices , sshero bigoted sievss tiom llio outside svoio made to do sciviee as tlio actual records ot tl'o pioceedlngs at ceitain meet ings. It has not heretofoeio been mentioned that the chairman ot ono meeting duliui ratels lelt tliocatlicilng when eeitaln names sseie men tioned lor commlltiemen , and that he told tlioso piosunt to fight it out themselves. .Mcctlinrs yestenluv accomplished but little. Noithsvestein passenger atTaiis me anpu- cntly tur liom settlement , and sse'siein lieisht matters reecisud but sei ) little anno- ablu Impetus , lor tlie leason liiat the \ \ abash - bash will not consent to joining any pool , or becoming a paity to any nesv ame ment , until the Indebtedness ol liui Western Fieii-'lit association Is svipcd out. Tlie Kausis City , St. .Joseph it Council Blurts load svlll also decline to become a member of anya-iee- ment until it is paled the moneys duo It by other lines that aie nosv anxious to begin anew. Neithei the Builliigton nor Alton loads aie over-svilllng to Join any pool lei live jeais. svhlle the Bock Island is anxious to entei into a pooling conttact tor that length of time. Ciurvoo , Sept , r . [ Special Telegram to the Bii.l The Ciniidiaii P.icllie Is stilling up the other traiiscontlnontil loads in a wa > not altogether to tlieir liking , It piomises t < i gisotiicm no peace In Its competition lor tluou''h triitlic. and although it has not opened Itie on passoiit'er business ) et , it is making things watiu lor llic ticlght men. It ssas stated by n prominent fieight agent yes- teidav that a leading Sun Fiancisco cominis- slon lirm had seemed a rate ol r r cents ; i huntlied on canned goods trom San Kr.iii' cisco to Chicago over the Canadian lines and their connections. In iminv other lines ol shipment , upheld by tlio old tiaiisconlincntal pool , ttic rates have been cut by the Canadian Pacllic from : ! 0 to . " ( ) percent. "The Canadian Pacliie people am pelting after us svlth \engeancc"iemaikel ( atialnc manacei yesteulay. "and it looks sei ions lei American roads. What te svor.se , theie is nc prospects of tlie ultimate victory ol oui Jlues , To buy oil Van Homo's company svould le quire an annual .subsidy of Sl,00',000. That is svhat it lias cost lo ke.-p tlie Pavliic Mail out of the field and the Canadians base : i very high op'nlon ol their load and tlie place it tills in tt.uisnoitatlnn. Compaied svitli other lines uinning acio = s tlie country the Canadian Pacific is almost tiee liom debt , anel can theiefore bu operated on a closer niatgin than A mot lean lines , sshich mean * low latcs and licice competition. " The A. , T. & S. P.'s Chioas" Visit. NKSV YOIIK , Set. ] ) 5. [ Suecial Telegram tr the Uii.J : Theio are new rumors of the ex tension ot ttio Atchison , Topeka t Santa Fe line into Chicago. This special dispatch sva' reccis'cd and generally ciedlted as seini-olli- cial in Wall stiect from Boston , the conv pany's headquarters : The pioposed Chicasro extension of tlie Atefiison lias been undci considciatlon b ) the diivctois rccentl ) , and the nros'allinii strength of .stock Is due to the fuser svitli sv lilch the pioject was received. As It Is ness talked , the old loute. surveyed two or three veins ago , fiom Itaudolph , a point on tin Missouu river , lo Cameron , Mo..and tluougli Peoiia , 111. , stands a good chance of belli ; ; chosen. DEPATUII , III. , Sept. 5. [ Special Telegram to the Bii.J Two sets ot engineering corps base just linishod surveying two route * thorough Missoml , Iowa and Illinois to Chi caco for the eastern extension of tlio Atchison - son , Topeka & Santa Fe railway , and official1 of that road are now considering repoit' submitted svitli a view of building the road contemplated at once. One route tlnougl : Illinois strikes points on a line svlth ( Sales' bmg , and tlio ottior extends east fiom Keo- Icuk , la. , toward Pekln , III. , and liom there north. The svoik has been In pie rcss quietly since early in the spring. A GIANT IjAHOU OKGAN. Tlio Kuljjlits Propose to Publish n 1'npsr oI'Tliclr Osvn. PniiAii.i.i'uiA , Sept , 5. [ Special Tele gram to the UIK. : ] At a special session ol the KCiieial assembly ot the Knights ot Laboi In Cleveland In .May the subject ot establish' Ing an ofticial organ ssas much discussed , and finally n clicnlar svas ordered sent to the local assemblies throughout the country ely Ing a prospectus for the paper , and request ing their action. This clicular has just been piopaied and ss'ns sent out yasteiday. If states , among other points , that a a public jouinal of the order Is ne'cessaiy , svhlch shall be an exponent ot the principles of the order , thoionghly educational in Its relations to labor , non-partl.saii and non-political ; that not moio than one-fouith of the tspaco of the paper Hhould be allotted to advertisements , and that these advertisements Hliould be con fined to coneeius of a legitimate , eo-oper- utlvo nature , It recommends "Kqulty" as Ita title , with the sub-head , "Tho OlliclaUnmiial ot United Labor ; " that a per capita lax of live cents be levied on the members of the order to absolutely guarantee a seciiio basis lor the publication of the paper ; that svhen paid In and the Kiibscilntlons shall amount tu thesumof gioo.ooo , the geneial executive board Minll boanlhorl/ed to proceed svlth Hie establishment ot the newspaper , svlth a pro- licicnt editor find as.iiflic.cnt number ot able associates , who should comprise tlie staff and that the publleatli n bu placed lu the hands of a manager , selected for ability , svho svlll be appointed by the general executive boaid liom members- the oidcr. The geneial siiK'rslsion | of the publication Is to bo vested in the general executive boaid. The circular , svblch Is signed by Genera ! Secictary Turner , then says : "It Is estimated that the uinning expenses of the publication , based on an ultimate circulation of JXM.OOC copies , svould amount to S'i' 0,000 per annum , The most appioved appliances svould bo re- milled to meet such a circulation. Aboul § .10,009 would bo requited to piocuro an un proved perfec'ing pi ess , type , etc. , necessary to meet the piintlng requirements of the older. I'he necessity for a public journal , sshleh will be an exponent of the principles of the older , and thiough sshich iii.ilteis of public Interest could bo icviewed and attack * ansvvoiuu , is manifest to all meiubeig. You are therefore requested to take action on the follow Ins ; propositions and submit the result to this ollice : 'Shall the paper bo Issued svcekly as a public newspaper. " ' .Shall it be by compulsory or voluntaiy subscription ol members ? ' 'Shall the subscription j.rico b ( 50 cents or SI per annum ? " ' Know at Helena. Sr. PATI. , Minn. , Sept. s. The slna service reports snow at Helena. Thermome ter 31" . THH SITUATION SAl'K. Hsory 1'rosppot ol'n Hull Cnmpnlnti In Stocks and luxine s. Nr.sv Yditu , Sept. ft. [ Special Telegram lethe the HIK | The stagnation sslileh mniked business on the stook exchanao llio earls- part of list sveek , has made the commission houses feel blue. The. business which ssas done svas done at declining quotation but only to the extent ol a liaetlon. A steal many tradris le aii to think that the only ssav the maikel eeiild bo moved out of tlio rut ssas by sharp drops. There seems to bo nobody here lo buy at ( nee prices , they ar gued , but If theio svas , at a lattllnc decline of 5 or 0 per cent. It would svake up the market , andbii\cis would soon eomu In at tlio losscr level and a foundation would bo hud fora bull movement. Bulllicio is no one In tlie Ftieet now to lead a dish like that. ' ( lonid could not do it If ho ehose , but hi1 icmains quiet , piobably because the state of his health compi'ls him to. ( Jould liasovoissoikeil him self In the past , and oppeas now to bo taKIng an enforced lest ; that Is , comp.ucd with Ids foimei label % There Is no organlred bear force in the niiiiket , and when bull le.ule.s can not manipulate .stocks their ssay , be cause of ads ciso conditions , the. maiket sinks into n state of compaiatiso stagnallon. They bc nn to uiinifest signs ot icnewed ucllsity the lattei p.ut of tliu week , and pi Ires has o been rl'iiuas busliievt lneieased In solunie. While the money maiKel ssiis in a dnnueioiis condition they sscre atiaid to do antliing , but it app'-ais tobii woiKlnrr to a condition ot case. Of com so the. bank nio anx'ous to K'eep lutes stillly at 0 per cent , as It enables them to maho time loans ut that liguie svhlch Is a bonaiua to them , alter seeing their inonev t-'obi''u'ing so long at'J per cent , set then aie not likels to bo able to keep Up Mils nioic- limn aumpleot sseeUs Ion ei , unless the mosenienr of punluce liom llm ss-cst con tinues in unexpectedly lai .re volume. It U milking big earnings lor lallioads , svhieh ic- iioilan enormous ineiease oser the same time last seal. Hull op'etatnts deilse creat enrouracement liom this , and point to it as Insniing a IM ! in the m.iikct to an absolute eeiialnil ) Intel on. Tliev had much anxiety about the e.nlli- quake calamity In the south , as the clVects else so ternblo an esent aio lai leaching , but II parsed ssIth no svoiso ellect on the stieet than lo tempoiaiily Indispose the lank and lilo ol ti.uleis lo do an ) thing , thus ( leepenln the dullness. Knconiaged b ) this the bull leadeis aio beginning to act nvain. They point to the fact that but little stock comes out on bad nesvs , and that hold ers s n confident by the svuy they hold on that better times and higher pi lees am suiely ahead ot us. Holding to their position , ns tlie ) did llnoiuh sshat looked like sellout danger , the leadeis say the time Is ab out npi : now lornn npssaid moMMiient. II is luither siigued that lalhoad building , now stalling Into lenewed acthity , opeiatc to dlstiibute iniuiense amouiils ot mone > thiflughoiit tliooountiy , and this makes busi ness good eseisssheie. T'he lailioad com panies tlicmsL'lses aie linanciallv iimcli soundei than they sveie , because , In one svav or another , they luse Kii olr led IheiiiscUos liom the float ing debt. Soaio base done it by passiiiK dividends , ollu-is liv leducing them , und otheis by lundlng it in long bonds at loss lates of intetest. The ) aio in a compaia- tlse'h clean shaiio foi a now start , and tne incieasing demand lor our gi.iln abioad inoinisus a giosving business , svhon lei : i long time tlieio has been serv litt'o to give encoui-a omeiit toeitlioi the juoducer or car rier Ti lie , prices are .so low that proiits au at a minimum , but these must ccitalnly ilse , 11 business continues to gtosv , as theio are si many promising signs ot its doing. At anj late , holdcis ot largo stocks consider tlio.s aie past the daiigoious rocks , or most o'l them , and that the situation Is safe enougl to svairant a fall campaign on the bull .side. PIltST FltOST FKAKS. Corn All IMjtllt Au AvciMfjo Ylcia- Pnnturea Dried Up. CIIIPAOO , Sejit. 5. Tlie Fiumei's Iteviesv , in this ss-eck's issue , svill print tlie follosviiijj eiop summary : The fiost , svhicli lias pre vailed tlnoiighout a poitlon of the coin bell dining one night of the past sveek , cause ; very little damage to growing grain. He poits Indicate that while tne diouulit and continued hot weather seriously injured the geneial piospocts of corn , it also acceleiatei the ripening of grain , and In sections ol Missoml , Kansas , Iowa and Minnesota , r poitlon of tlie ciop has sufficiently nmttncd to be beyond danger liom fiost. Ilcpoilsln dlcate that , as a whole , the coin crou svill bi out of tlio svay ot frost within fifteen days li not attacked julor to that time nnd a largo pionoitlon of the ciop cannot bo seriously monacei even nosv. The gencial prospects lor the output ot corn shosv no marked improve inent. Tho'tenorot tlu lepoits from all the states , except Ohio , Indiana , Michigan ane Minnesota , continues to pi edict , a short ciop. In the lour states named piospects continue lasorablc lor a lull aveiage vlelel. svldle the mnloritv of counties estimated yield at irom 45 toOJ per cent , itenoits tunn one-liall ot thecounties svould indicate a gen eral average ot 05 per cent. Tsventy-slx Ohio counties csti mate an as'ciago of ( il per cent , Kansas , Missouri and Wisconsin gs- ! ( ptoml'o of about one-half the usual yield KeporU Indicate that the nastmes are lapldls diylmr up , tnoiigh In poulons of Illinois ani losva late rains have served lo iciiosv giat ! somewhat Kaily planted potatoes aio generally good but the late planted aie poor , nnd in mans distilcts aflat iallnic , Hogs are eeneially icported healthy , will only scatteilng ropoits as yet ol eholeia. I-3AUTHQUAKIO AMONG The Coininu of UDSS Hcnccllct Liable to"lM" Homo Poliliciil Forms , WASHINGTON , Sejit. 5. [ Special Tele gram to the UKI.JTwentysoven bundled nppolntniontf ) , not ono of svhlch is controlled by the civil service regulations , makes the govcinmont piintlng ollico n campaign auxil iary not to bed Lsplscd by the tleinociaK II Is safe to say that Mr. Benedict's coming svlll woik the beginning ot an exodus of a re markably stalwait natuie , and then the dc mands for patronage fiom deraociats stiug- gllng for m-clection svill bo fiom nosv to No- sember hugely onswcied by places in this department. Alreidy eonsteinatloii lelgnsat the oniun. The majority of the foremen , tor It is they who sveie most con- CiTiied , sveio confident that Ceneral itogers , of Buffalo , svas to bo Mr. Honnrt's successor , nnd so they fixed up a nice little slate ainoiiij thcmselses and worked their Influence In that direction , There wme two oilier cliques , however , one btllcvlng that Koatinu' , of Memphis , would be the nesv public printer , and the othet hopinir foi the success ot a Baltlmoto man , whom Senator Ooiman svas bald to'bc back ing. These piitics made up tsvo different RlatCH. 'I ho appointment ot Mr. Benedict took every one by suimlse and bioku all the comblnatioiiR that had been so catetully pie- iiuied. ' 1 he amusing thing I.s thitt men , svho hcietofoie pioto.ssed to bestrongiepublicans , are now iIa.v ) ing the democratic racket. Al though Mr. Benedict has not yet taken charge ol the ollleo , it Is safe to say that he svlll suiiound himself svlth men svho are In perfect aceoiel with the administration. These foiemen aio not under the civil tor- vice protection , and It Is quite possible that the .iosv publio printer ss ill consider that a democratic printei , binder or pressman can puitoriu the supervisory duties of lineman Justus sscll us one of lopubllcin proclivities. Ktonc-Uiitlorti JUnko a nroatc. CHICAGO , Sept. C. The htone-cutters' union of this cltv to-ilny svithdievv fiom flic Trades union. The stone-cutters nniuhei about fittcen huudii'd , and ( heir svlthdi.isval caused the first sei Ions bio.ik In the amalg.i' mated or anl/atlon. The icason given foi the withdrawn ! is tnat bilck and stone ip.isoiib belonging lo the Trades union : > u allovrcd lotlo ilone-cutlers * svork lei > - ' . leas , pci day than the established late. HF1IF IMAIXF'S ' RIP WOUT DLtljliU I lililtMj Dili ulUUl * The Qushiiijr Geyser Under Control and the Impression It Made. A LITTLE DEMOCRATIC REFORM Partisan licinnval hy a li" ) untolal 'I lie Soooiul IHMirlrt Sillt Hui-crsMrul Sinto Otltei l > s\a psv . nmMoixti : , la. , Sept. . ' > . [ Special lo the Bi.ii.l "Some people tit-soi Know svhcii the ) 'vii got enough , " bald a seteian obseiser ftniii dnssn east the othoi da ) . "Ileioyoti people In Iowa have shut up tlie saloons and taken a svatei diet , and yet you'iinot satis- fled , but imvo to tuin IOOMS the svatois of the osver legions. " lie had just been leading about the geyser that svas deluging BellePlulne , and ver ) uut- uiull ) thought that people ssho wanted water bad enough to seta liver loose sseien'tim- tilhd to intieh sympathy. That experience at Belle Plaino is Indeed very singular. For the last fevs .soars tlie people ot the state have boon somess hat troubled to get all the peed svatei lliov needed dining dis sse.Uher. Wells would fall , and small brooks and cieeks run thy , and f.uiueis especiall ) svc-io fiequently einiuiiassod to tiiul enouuh svaler lor Mock. .So the ) begnn Iiitioduelng theai- teslaii svell sstem Into Iowa , and In the last few months theie base been number of ai- tesian svells bored , and a gnneial Inteiest has been taken lu the subject. Bui theio Is little p.eneral know ledge on the subject , i and people aie not so nitcli to blnmoif they fail lu some Instances to lake , tlie pioper pit-cautions. 'I he aitejian wells' ' at Belle Plaint' were discovered hist .Match , sslth the exception ot ono on a faun tisu miles from town. Tliete aie no oilier vvelhi of this kind within a bundled miles , nm this 0110 which is doing.so much damage ! H in tlie main stive ) , and it appeals that the borers neglected to put in sullicient tuhini ; to can ) elf thuwatui safely , and the hist they know a toirent svas tinned loose upon them' . The well is'JliHi'etdcep.and.thu subtorianeiiii lakes 01 ilscrs sshich it scents to hasn pene- tiatcd Is at a distance ot lui feel liom the sin lace1 , leaving a depth ol seventeen feet lor tliohikooiilici Itselt. The discharge tlnomli the well is at a piessnre ot tliiits-live pouifds to thosquaie Inch , and at the late ot about five tlmnsaiid gallons n minute. That is enondi to send out a stream laipe enough to I ( lighten the most con lu med cold svatei man In tlieeounti ) . I'hodischiuge , happily novv.l is under some eontiol extra tubiug , conol shaped , having been forced down the svell ' and te.nsol an inundation aie over. However - over , It Is piettv haul svoik to make the people ple of Belle Plaino belieso In the old theoiy , that the Intel lor ot the eaitli Is a , , moulten mass. They mo lend ) to swear that it is lull of w.itei , and that If an eaiih- | quakeevor stiiKes the tow n they cunlidenily expect lobe diovsned in about one minute , womt or I > ] , MOC n STK 111.1 onsiMm. The iiisinccilt ) ot tlie deinocuitle pail.si contempt lor llio pilnclples ol civil service leloiin svas stiiklngly shown lune the oilier day. Itevenno Collector Thompson dls- clmrircd a young lady chiel clerk In tlio , deputy's olllee for the solo icasoii that she1 had been appointed by hi.s picdocesMii a ic- pubiican and ho wanted the place for one ofy hlslrioitds , blie had been iu the ofllco a couple ot yeais , svas nmstei of tlie details of- lici svnilc , and was pronounced by her HII- peilor otllcoi the most otuciont clerk that had over been in the place. Sim svas a sell-ieliant ; gill , encaged In supporting a wldossoei niothei. but she had to go because a lepubll- can had appointed lier. Tnat's the kind oJ leforineis Iowa dcmociats aie. TIII : nii'i'iii.icuSPLIT. : . Theio is a qneci state ot tilings In the second end dlstiict. where the lepublicans aie run- n'ng two candidates for cong'iess. The ctemociats nominated as their candidate the notoilous Judge Hayes , who baie-lv escaped being Impeached by the last leglslatuie. The bettor democrat ? of tlio dtstilct are dis gusted svlth the nomination and Intimate Iheirdcsiie to escape liom voting tor him. So the Knights of Labor nominated another elcmoci.it , Mr. O'Meara of IJavenpoit , and many republicans thought their chance had come to down Hay e.s and so favored making O'Meara theli candidate also. When their convention met the majority nominated O'Meara , but the inlnonty , ssho had ten votes less , insisted that they must nominate a .straight icpublicaiit and falling to have the convention do so. ssilh- diew and nominated Sam Kirkwood , the old sv-or goveinor , svho is very popular all over losva. So now the lepublicans ot the dlstiict aie suppoi ting two candidates one a thor- oughbied i ( 'publican and the other a Knight ol Labor Uemociat. The latter aio the ex treme prohibitionists , svho think that it Is of more impoifance to beat Hayes than It is to .stand by their colois whether they win or lose. A good deal ot haul lecling has been developed , one .side calling tlie other side bolteis , and the other ictoitlng by calling them dcserleis svho have abandoned their flag to gain a little temporary advantage by uniting with the enemy. sueciissriji. PTAIK I'Ain. The state fair nosv in session has exceeded the expectation ot tlie most sanguine. The new grounds , used foi the lit st time this year , aio vciy handsome , compilslng 'JOO acre.s or rolling land , svlth natural amphltheatie , and evei ) convenience lor a huge display , is'nw that the association owns the grounds , insur ing the1 permanence of the fair on that loca tion , a large number of business conceiiiH have put up line buildings foi their exhibits. So the fair ically takes on the piopoitious of an exposition of continuing cimiactcr. All of the building erected by the association , In- eluding tlio halls for the vailousdopiu fluents , aio ot Handsome design and eomloiia.lo character. The exhibits sseio nevei so lingo as this vear , and tlio piospeetB lor Kir.it cross its the test of this sveek aio excellent. Tialns , both height aim p.issongcr , nin ill- lectly to the gioiindK , and 100,000 people can bo cat rlud out daily. Holiday Splicro Sludgers. AT rs'isv Yoinc Biooklyn f ! 2 0 n 0 S li Athletics ! i 1000 * 3 dime stopped by tlio sheriff. Umpiic Valentine. . , , lioulsviily ' . .V r 8 St. Louis 0 o 0 0 'J 0 0 0 * ! J Pltcheis Itamsev and Font/ . Base blip Louisville 15 , St. Louis 'J. KIIOIS Loui.s- vlllo 1. St. Louis a. Umpire Kollev. Beware of Scrofula Bcrofulu Is probably more general than any other disease. II Is Insidious In character , aiidnianlfrMs Itself In running sores , pustular frliptluin , boils , swellings , enlarged Jointd , aliKccsst'Si.orecyeacto. Hood's Sar. aiarllli ] expels all tiaco of snofiiln fiom the blood , liMvlriQ It jiuro , cm Ichcd , and hcallliy. "IsvasRcserelyafTlIctcd sslth scrofula , nnd over a year had tvs o running soi es on my nock. Took five bottles Hood's Sarsap.irllla , and am cured. " 0. K. I.ovwor , Lowell , Mass. O. A , Ainold , Arnold , Mo. , had tcrofiilous unrcs for sescr. years , spring and fall , Jlood'i Baisaparllla cured him. Salt Rheum Is onn of tlm most dlsaKrccahlndMeisen caused by Impure lilooil. It Is i cadlly cm cd by Hood's Barsaparllla , the Kieat blood pinlflor , William SjiIfS , I'.lyrla , O. , piiflcrcd Rreatly from cryelpelas and Bait rheum , caused ly Iiandlhig tobacco. At times his hands would crack open nnd blood. Jlo tried vatloui prep- nratloua without , alrtj finally took Hood's S.ir- saparllla , and now ( -ays : " I am entirely svell. " "My con had Fait rheum on hi * hands and on tlio c.nlvcc of Ills legs , Ho tnod Hood'i HaiMiir.rllla and Is entirely cured , " J. II. Etai.ton , lit. Vcrnon , Ohio. Hood's Sarsaparilla gilr \ tut $ 5. fc ) C' J , llnOJi. t CO , Aii''tlircarlei , Lowell , Haj , COO Poses Ond Dollar