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About Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922 | View Entire Issue (Sept. 27, 1886)
rr \ HE H SIXTEENTH YEAH. OMAHA , MONDAT MOUNING , SEPTEMBER 27 , 18SO. NUMBER 1)1. ) A CABINET OFFICER TO WED , Laraar to Mate With a Latly Second to None in Mississippi ! THE WHITE HOUSE LADIES. Mrs. Cleveland nnd Her Mother nnd HoxvThcy llusy TlieiiiRi-lvcs After Gcionlnio'H Itlood National Capital NotcH. Coming Matrimonial Kvent. WAHHIXHION , Sept. 20. [ Special Tele gram lo Iho Ilii : : . ] It Is now pretty gener ally conceded by the family of Secretary Lamnr , nnd Is not denied by him , that ho xxlll boon bo married to Mrs. Holt , of Macon , Ga. A gentleman xxho knows the lady xvcll has given a description other. Mrs. Holtisontho sunny side of foity-llvc , nnd looks under her KKO rather tlinti over It , In culture that Is thoioiigh and not superficial , In dignity , grace of manner nnd poison , nnd that In describable high bleeding which recalls to > nion whoso heads are noxv gray the dnvs f- h when such women weio typical southern dames , the lady Is second lo none from her native slnto or of her time. Hnv luir no children , although mistress of n home such as an nmple fortune nnd ic- flned taste alone could m.ike , she has had Iho leisure , denied toothers by reason ot moth erly caies , to Juop coiivoi ant touching ever } thing a woman of intellect and culture nhnuld caio to knoxv. If It shall turn out ns It HCOIIIH lo bo written , then the ' 'good sense , Rood laste. and intellectual acumen" of the Mississippi philosopher will never bo moio conspicuously displavcd than in the crown- Ingevent of hisoxentful history. IIIIIDI. AND MOTIIIlll-t.VL.VVV. Mis. Clcxcland and Mrs. Folsom have spent thodnH veiy quietly at thu white house Blnco thch teturn liere. They have made BOIIIO visils to their couiitiy house nnd wale lied the work In piogiess there. Mis. Clevelnnd Is pleased with the rcnuxnilon which she toinul in her own boudoir nt the northwest cornel of the mansion. This is the resting spot foi the mistress of the house , nnd with tloweis and blids , together xvlth nlltho little accessories she has added to It , it Isirthcr a cosy nest. Mrs. Clevelnnd has n veiy capable housekeeper , a quite necessary olllcc , which has not been lilled since Mrs. Ilnes lelt. This pcisou iclleves the joiithful mistress ot management , although the lattei Is enthusi astic enough over hei nexv duties totakn an aulivoparu Ills said that Mis. 1'olsoni xxlll Ixu at the white house during the icmnimlcr ot .Mr. Clexeland's term nnd assist her daughter at ieceptlons. It 1ms becnnmvs- tciy to the Washington people xxhy Mrs. foi- som has not been with her daughter moio slnco she became mistress of the executive mansion. Colonel nnI Mis. Lniuont me noxv setlled nl " 00.11 stieel , xvheio they xxlll keep house this winter. Mrs. Lamout is busy with the iiiinlshing nnd decoration of hei new home , which Is veiy pleasintly situated. c oAi i IMI i OK ( .intoNiMo's oonn. Aimy olllceissay that Geronnuo and his \ " Aiiache follow ing xxill uudouhtedly be tried by n nillltaiy commission , which menus the hnnghiE ! of the xx hole lot. 1'iesldeilt Cleve land nnd llio seciclaiy of wnr are being im pel tuned by the people of the southwest tor in in dealing xxilh the sin rendered braves , nnd many of them domain ! Geionlmo's blood , without legaid lo any nlleged conditions undei xxlileh lie umj hnxumirror.dnicd. on VNOI s IN Tin : IIOUSK. Ills noxv estimated thnt the change In the membership ot the house of icpicsentntlxes nt the nppio.ichlui : elections will reach , if it does not exceed. ( X ) percent , it seems ) that the chniiKO ) xvill bolnrgcr in propoitinn to the number In this house In the icpiibllcnn innks. The onlystuto xxhlch hnssoitu guir- nnlccd a i el inn of nil Its delegation IsMnlue. Vermont may keep IID Its conlinully , bill theio xvlll be broken links oveiyxxhcie. Dur ing thosesslons the paitlcs "stand to/ctliei" pretty well In piotcctlng Individual Inteicsts , but xx bun the campaigns come on It Is "every man for himself , " etc. In some states there will be a change ot thicc-fourths of the mem bers. But tew of the old fnmlllai faces will bo seen in the lllll' th congress. rAi'i u WILL uiniiii : Mi.vni. Tieasuiy olllclals juedlet that there will bo n cessation of the clieulutlon of standaul sil- vei dollars to the amount of the one. two nnd llxe-doll.ii ceitlllcntes HH soon as the latter can icach the hands of the people. They think and they icach thcli estimate Irom the tlcmands being lecelvcd that no one will wnnt llio coin xx hen the ccitUicatc3 nio accessible. "Tho 'JO.OOU.OOOof Slcertlllcates will be asndiop In the bucket , " said ono olllelal. "Thofrl gioonbicks hiixobeon obso lete 01 KIIII ji.st long cnouuh to cieato a crav ing foi something small In paper cilucncv , nnd they would bo gobbled up If Ihcro weio f 0,003,000 of them. Congiess will undoubt edly authoil/o an enlargement of the Issue. A "MUSI" CAMl'AIGN. Both of the campaign committees hero baxo adopted the stealthy plan of pioocdurc , nnd instead ofglvlnir out the usual Infoima- tlon about the coniMessloiml lights In the various close districts aio ns mum ns mutes. Hut llmtndosnei.itobtiugglo is being made to cut possession ot the lower house of the next congiess mix body i an see. Ills stated that a hona'or , who Is ulvlnir lieely his means to elect certain men , wrote to the pccrctaiy for the exact stilus of thocam- t palgns In which ho Is Interested ami xvns 10- V- liNed Ihelntoimitlon on thogiouiid that "it might become known and ilustinto the woik. " CIIANCKTO IIUl'KVl lltNDALL. The fnlliuo of the icpuhlleaus to nominate n candidate for congiess In ux-Spenkei .Sam uel J. Itandall's district In PcniiKixnnla , is inteipicicd bv men In both unities hero to mean thnt that dlutlnculslicd statcsimui Is likely to bodoleated. Thoiopublleans with held action tor the puiposo of aseeitalnlng vxhethei the ( Uht which thodemoeiats have tin onioned to wage against Mi liandall ma terialises It it does , nnd theio Is n division of the vote in that pntv , xx-hleh seems veiy piohable , on account of Mr. Ivnndall's tariff views , then theio will bo n ( andldnto nomi nated by llio lepublleniis. vxhlrh tholaltcisny they will elect. Mr. IfiiidnH's district Is democratic , but If ho loses ninny xotes In his luity n lepuhllcan can bo elected. The re publican congtcsslonal campalsn committee here lb looking up Iho situation. i : HAM'S OP WAR. Tlio Woodonw'nro of ttio Present itnd tlio Iron \'etsols ; to lie. WASIII.NOION , Scpt.20. Chief Constructor Wilson estimates the nclholtfc of the wooden v.nrbhlpsof our piesont navy ns follows ; T ( nnessco , the only ono classed ns flist rate Blx miiiithb ; Ticntou , Omihn and Vnndalla , Fc.oii'l latps , nnd Mohlehin , third rate , ten jc.in ; LancnMcrnnd llrooMj n , second rates and Adams , Allinnco. is : > ex , Knterprlse , Mpslc , lallapoosn nnd Ynntio , third rates , MX jeais ; Hnnford , Hlchmondand Penst- coin , fcoond rales , and Jiiiilala , Olpec , gmniifbaiifc' , Swatara , Galena , Mnrfon , Iroquols nnd Kcarsargo. thli d rates , iixo ) cars , 'I heso , together with the Irim ships , Moiiocnly , Aleil mid Itanuer , thhd rates , and Mlchlunn , Palus and Plnta , fourth rates , con.Mllute thu available hgbtliiic foroe of the piceent naxy. The mobt i > oxxerlid vxoapous are converted Eimshavlngranses of verhnps Ixvo iiiHeS , excellent nrms for opni atlons asoliibt wooden Elups and nnrlcnt foitltlcatlons , or for shelling - ing towns , but lui'Rlulcnt ncnlnst mo-iern uriuor. 1 Im very best of theeo ships are held byournnval nuihorltlps ns belnc behind the thnos as n rollauce for otfousu or defense In actual wurfaro. Thu list of Iron clad ? comprises mnro than a dozen monitors , but none of them aio In a condition for sen Ice nt this time. With tlds showing the United States Is placed by her oxrn authorities al the toot of the list of naval vovvora In the essanllnl matter of ships nnd Sins. ; Iheit" " belne three South American , txvo Blallo and bftieu or sixteen Kuroiiean pqvreii , which outrank us , That portion of our prospective nexv navy Vjjojj ) conslri ctlva taa alieady btcu tloncd by conirrc s. which will cost In the ngirreitato something moro than twenty million dolhrs and the last of xvhloh , birring accldrnts , or failure ot appropriations , Is ex pected to be allont four years hence. Thev are rciiulicd to be built entirely of metal , nnd no device known nndaptiroxcd al the date of their planning to secure elllelcncy as n lighting machine has been , or Is to bo omitted In their construction. Their arma ment thiotighout will bo of modern high- powered Kims , the laiircst weapons atnrcsont contemplated being the twelxe-lnch breech Inadinc rlllo carr } Ine a missile , xxhicli vxelclis moro than K0 ( ) pounds , nnd leqiilrlnj ; more than 400 pounds of poxvder for ench discharge. The theoretic il range tit such vxcanons Is nbout twelve miles , but dlUlcul- tlcs In matter of elevation and otherwise = eixo to reduce this somewhat in practice. Sevenof these ships aio to be armored , the heaviest , probably , carr } Ing sixteen Inches of steel ns a protection. There xx III bo "pioteeti d cruisers , " that is , vessels whoso thick lower decks ot steel dip their edges oelnxxthcxxater line nnd serx-es ns a protedlon to the machinery , mn/n/lncs and other xital parts of the xcsseU. Thootheis xvill be foui steel cruisers , two gun boats , one llrst-cliss toi- pcdo bo'U and ono d > initnttcgun rruiser. Of the steel cruUers the Dolphin of l.WO tons displacement Is already completed and iu- celvlng her armament. Tim Atlanta , : ) , DJO tons , la on lici trl.il trip , nud her niiuament Is being tested , while the Hoslon , 3,000 tons , anil Chicago , -Ift00 tons , aio well advanced In construction. Five of the auuored vessels nio of the double turret monitor elnss , e-xch designed to eairv four heavy , hlgli poweied guns , tin on ing.Pi00-pouiid shells xx Ith a pos sible tango of ten miles. These ships were planned ten jcars ago. Doubtless It tiinnned to-day some changes xxould bo nude , but they aio nexurlbel s < spoken of by Constiuctor Wilson in his last nnniinlieportns the best typo of coist and harhoi dolense vessels in existence. Though not designed for cruising , they can In an emciitencv bosentalmnd. Their scixvoithl- ness has been xxcll tested In the pist. Con- giesshas noxv npiIied ) the means tor tur- nlshlng these ships and tlio work Is progress- In IT rapidly. 'Iho .Mlantononmh , n.Bir.tons. will bo ready for scixlco lids } ear ; PinItan , 0.000 tons , has her engines In place ami Is neatly roidy for licrnimoi , while the Tenoi , Ainnhrlte and Monadnock , ! ! , ! ilf > tons eaoh , aio now rcceiv- Imr their mnchlnery. The other two nrmoied ships have not yet entered upon their ilrst stage ot existence , their construction navlnir only been authorized by congress at the end of its list session , and thev are to be of 0.000 tons displacement , have double bottoms , engines designed to drive sixteen Knots an liom , and complete torpedo outtlts , nnd nimnments of the most effective kind , and are to cost not more than txxoand a half millions ench. In the mere matter of displacement these ships will ex ceed neaily one-fonith the best and largest of our Die-sent naval vessels , while In speed and effectiveness thev aio Intended to com- paiu favorably with the bettei class of Euro pean cruising war ships. The diinmlto gun cruiser xvlll boa nox-clty , compniable , iirobablv , to nothing noxv in existence. The secretary of the navv is 10- quiiedtomake n contract with Its iiixuntor for its coiibtinctlon , nnd the dopaitiueiit will have little or nothing to do xvith the work Inn end passing judgment upon tl'O plans In advance , and the icsult nt Is completion. The conditions imposed by the act ofconme-s contemplate the construction of a vessel , 180 feet long , proportionately veiv nauoxx , and ot veiy light draft with exccedlnitly powerful engines , guaranteed to ho capable of producing n speed ot twenty knots. In brief the plans for this craft me tindeistood to look to the placing of nia- chlnciy and other ordlnaiy appliances ot ship toxxards bow and stein , leaving the region amidships tor the maga/incs and pneumatic guns , ( he l.ittei being hxed in position and having n high elevation. Dyna mite missiles will bo throw n like boombs from an oidlnai v mortar. With allilhese x-essels the United States.nsrt naval power , will outrank liia/ll , Chill , the Aigentiue Republic , Cnlna , Japan. Uieecc , KOI way , Portugal nnd Sweden , and will bo nbrt-nstof Tinkcy. Spuln , Jlollaud and IJen- 111,11 k. falio will still bo outranked by England , France , Germany , Austria , Italy and Kuss'a. ' 1JOJ513 OP 1JCNI1.DIOT1NU BITTHRS For 125 Printers Who nro Dlsclmiccd from the Governnicnt Ofllcn. WASIIINOTOX , Sept. 20. f Speclnl Tele gram to the lieu. ] The first bloxv of the ofll- clal axe fell upon tl.o gox'crnmcnt printing ofllco vnstcrday nnd 125 emplojes walked the plank. The dlschatges xxeiemadc wLh- out lucard to politics or peisonnl considera tions. Mr. Benedict found the olllcocioxvded to its utmost limit , ho said , nnd apparently without lo nid to the wants of public service ordomandsof the piescnt sv stem , which lie thinks icqulics a spscdy and radical reorgan ization. Tlicfoicoiequircdfor the last thirty dajsa total of SlflS.OOO , or n daily aveiago of about 50,000. The last congress appropriated 8 ,000,000 for public printing for the fiscal year. In connection with this appiopilation congress piovidcd that tlio public printer should not exceed one-half or the total np- niopriatlon during the hrst six months. This would bo nn axcragc of 500,000 per month lei Inbor and material. The labor roll alone , left by Mr. Hounds , wan within SU.COO of this average , whereas SIO.0'0 a month is needed for material and other ex penses Itcsldcs the re'iini ] nnpioprlatlon of 53,000,000 thcie ore a fexv .special anpioprl- atlons for agricultural reports , icnorts ot the commissioner of labor , etc. , nnd resources fiom tlio sale of vxnsto material. Taking Into consideration nil the resources theio Is nxnllnbloon the lirst ot October not exceed ing S-iJO.OOO for nil expenses during the no\t tnreo months , xv hlln the cxpcndltuies foi tlio nuaiter ending this month bnvo bcei < nbout SOTV00' 3Ii. Hounds , It Is stnted. confessed to his successor Hint h had grcatlv ovoiiun his limit. This stnto ol nir.drs left ill. Bene dict but ono duty to pcrfoim , and that waste to immediately rcdiiro the force to comply with thu law. The bloxv fell the heaviest upon his personal staff of clerks , BIX Ing theio aiono an ngL'iogato of 810,000 in salaries , without , In his opinion , detriment to the public seix'ico nnd fuivlng tlmt much more to the iucchnnlc.il skill ot the otllce. A MANSION IN TIIU DEPTHS. Discovery uy Workmen In n Wisconsin Ijounllty. K , Sept. CO. At Knukauna the workmen onirngcit In excavating a sexvor piimo ujion the iiilns of a stone building nt the depth of eight feet. The stone liist found bore daces ot line woikmanshlp and polish. 1'uilbor digging developed a quan tity of as'ies ' , about twenty-five bushels of which were removed , when nnolher wall was Ftruek. Tlio stones weio finely faced , EO'iio being blackened as it b } lire and emoke. The othois must liavo been subjected to great aitlficlu ! heat ns they hud crumbled Into lime. The xvoilc wns found but n foot or two above bediock , and bhows evidences ol vxorkmanslnp that could have been porfoimed only by n highly civ HUed race. It mubt have neon done cen turies ago , as a lance elm trco has grown over thoruuiR. The dlwoxery lias led to the ad vancement of many theories. Dcspovndoct ) Steal a Woman. LAIIKDO , Tex. , Sept. 20. At 2 o'clock this mornlnc the city authorities were notlllcd that live armed men had entered the icsl- dcnco of a Mexican during the progress of n dance , broke up the dance and forcibly car ried awny Ihexxlfoof the pVopiIetor. The desperadoes were followed doxvn the river and two of them. Gonznlos qjid Contraf , vxnro o/crtakcn and arrested. From thorn It wns learned that the gang Is n part of El Cojoto's , the bandit , under the leadership of Mniclal Ucnaldes , wiio succeeded in evading puibiilt. The woman is supposed to bo with licnaldes against her will , No spe cial cause for kidnapping Is kuowu. Cotton Dumucod by nuln. GAI.VESTOX , Sept , 20-Heports from several counties In the cotton bolt tell ot the disas trous result ot the bto heavy and continuous ralus , also of considerable damage resulting from the common worm , which is ravaging Wttbhlncton and neighboring counties. It Is believed that large quantities of cotton have bicu wubbcd out aud Uauia od by rain , GRAND CAMPAIGN OPENING , Eleven Great Mass Meetings in Iowa and Brilliant Speeches by Orators. ALL ABOUT THE STATE DEBT. Governor Larrabco Shows up the FnlHlty ofa Democratic Charge Weaver's Latest IJrcnk Other Iowa Happening" . Brilliant ltoulillcan | Speeches. DF.S Moivr.s In. , Sept. 20. [ Special to tlio llr.r.l liepubllc.ins throughout the stitc aio nil Inlklng of the splendid way In which tlielr campaign xxns opened on Thursday list. It is believed that never belore in the history ot loxva wore theio so many and so Impoitant speeches dcllxncd on one davnson that , nicven great miss meetings xveie hold-one tor ench congressional district and Iho speakers Included a United .States senator , all of the lepubllcancongiessmeii from loxva , thoKovernoi of the stnte ami Iwo ox-govei- nors. The secietary of state , the nttoiuey general nnd the commissioner of laboi statis tics , quite an array of notables , and an index of the character ot the speeches. If there was any IIMIO state or national thai was not discussed that day , it would take thn largest kind of microscope to tlad It. Tx\enty-elght columns ol these speeches In supplement form aiobehu distributed Ihioiigh the state bv the republican stnto centnl committee. They bellexe that in Iowa , the most effective wa } to make votes is by appeals to the renson and Intelligence of Intelligent people 'Hint wouldn't do foi Missouri , but the people of lown all lend , nnd most of them rend n good deal. 8T\.Tr rivAxrns. The democrats have raised a good deal of noise over the fncttlmt the stnte has a llont- ine Indebtedness of a few hundred thousand dollars , which Ihoy chaigc up to republican oxlravngaiicennd mismanagement. In his speech opening the campaign nt Webstei City , on Thursday , Governor Lnnaboo dis cussed this subject In n very complete and veiy sallsfaelory manner , xvliich has put a stop lo any fuithcr democratic complaints , llo showed that the curient debt , small ns It Is , was Incinied by increased appiopiintlons foi the various educational and cliailtab'o ' In stitutions ot the stnte some txxenty in num ber-appt opt Intlons that have all icady been justllled by the noccssltiss thnt called them torth. Fuitlierthnnth.it , ho compiled the condition of the tinauecs under lepubllcan management xx Ith thu condition ot things in states ot simllni si/c undei democratic con trol , lown's entlto indebtedness , xxhlch will be wiped out in two or three } eais , Is but a lew hundred thousand. Missouri , as strongly democratic ns IOXXM Is lepnlillcnn. has n bonded indebtedness of oxer fomtccn millions , nnd no inospect ol leduciug it. IOXXM , wlli a lexy of liom 20 to 2.1 cents on the $100 raises an annual Income ol from one million to a million and a quattcr dollars lars , xxhlch meets all the expenses ot the stito , executive , legislative and judi cial , nml puts hundreds" thousands of dollars annually into the permanent Improvements and the limning expenses of txxentv stito Institutions Missouri , to meet Itseuireut expenses , makes a state lev1 } ot folly cents on the dnllai. raising lei jenrly expenditure oxei S-,700 030 The goveino'r put In niiothei tolling blow in comparing 10- jmblican Iowa xx ith democratic Georgia. The hltei stale , with bO.OOO less pnpul tlon than loxxa , has nn indebtedness of nearly nine millions , nnd an annual expenditure ol ncirly tvxo millions. Jnt an example of democratic mismanagement and Inclliclciicy can be .scon richlin Iowa , xxlicio llio two dem ocratic counties , Dubiuiuo and Lee , tint give combined , the latest democratic majorities in the state , have the largest indebtedness ot nny , and ( licit financial affairs are the scan dal and lenioachof the stnte. The demo crats once had a chance to mnnacc allnlis In loxx'a , and the lecoid they made is sadly against them. That was in the eaily da } s of llio state befoio the lepubllucnn natty was In loice. Hut when they handed thebtate. not then sex en vcus old , oxer to the republicans In 1S54 , thodellveied with it a bonded in debtedness of about SSU.OOO , and all their assets xxeio the old state cipltnl nt loxxa City and n little old building nt Fort Madison , both built chlelly at the expense of the na tional gox'einmcnt. WKAVr.l ! AND HIS PASSK8. Thev aio telllnsr a good story on General Weaver , the fusion congiessinan from the Sixth didtiict. One of his hobbles in public is to denounce the Issue of ralliond passes to public ofliclals , nnd in private to use nil ho can get and ask lor moie. A low dn8 airo ho went a fexv miles northeast of heio to make ono of his anti-pass speeches and left this city oxer the "Diagonal. " When the conductor appeared he pi oil need an annual pass over Ihe Minnesota & Southwestern. The Roneial has been out of the state so much that hn hasn't kept Informed on all railroad matters , and he had an Idea that the "Diagonal" xvas under the management of the road whoso piss ho presented. The conductoi looked at it and said : "That's no good over tlds road. " "Hut do you see that name there ? " the gen eral poislslcd , Thoconduelor held up the pass and lead : "James H. Weaver. " "Yes. 1 see It , " he is reported to have 10- pllcd , "but it } our nama is noxv Weaver it will soon be Dennis if } on don't jav jour faie. " The anti-pass reformer leluctantly pro duced his money and took his receipt. AID I'OK CllAltLUSIOV The proposition of tlio Grand Army of tlio Republic to ralso a turn ! for the icllcf of the Charleston sulleicis is meeting with general faxor through the state. The old holdicrniiio determined to shoxv thnt theii braveiy in war is equaled by thelrchlxaliy In peace. One of the Grand Auny posts of this city lias just sent n draft for SUIT to the nmjorot Charleston to bo added lo llio idiot' tund. Tiiosr. IIAILVVAV PAsr < * . Tlio atloinoy general goes to Washington In a loxv da } to appear for the state In the supreme court in the cases agnlnst the rail way cot poratlons that have refused to com ply with the hweenuy law , passed by the last leglslatuio. This Inxv requites them to reincorporate - corporate under tholaxvsot loxvabeforedolng business hero , and they declare that tholaxv Is unconstitutional , and have agreed to take this test case to the United Slides supreme court for a decision. The bland taken by the railroads will bo followed by other coipoia- tlonsif their position is sustained , so great Intoiest Is taken in the result , IJy rclncor- pondlng hero , us contemplated by this law , they would then bo subject to state contiol , and would bo compelled iocairyon their liti gation with citizens of the state In the state. ALLISON'S POLITICAL ACTIVITV. Senator Allison has relumed fiom Maine where ho made several speeches , and In a few dais ho will enter actively Into the cam paign here. Tlio whole state Is pleased at the very favorable mention with which his name Is received in the cast as an axnllaule candidate for the presidency In IbSS. Hut no effort Is being made lo start a boom for him , as some outside papers have reported. Iowa republicans are committed to no man as } et , and they aio wise enough to know thai llio most dangerous thing for nny candldalo would be to start a boom for htm now. In IbSS Ihoy will bo for the man who can be elected , nndt \ Illalno Is a candidate they w III uuUoubtedly stand by him as they have douo three times before. Imtt-st Fonlan Scare , LoKnoN , Sept. 30. The Kostcrn Morning News of Hull has received a letler , bearing a London postmark and signed "Ono of Them , " announcing that the Fenians intend to burn Hull , and will set tire to the toxv n at twenty different points simultaneously. The writer ens he Is dlsxustod with hlsbrothor fenlans. Ho enjoins secieoy upon the editor ot the KCXTS. saying that he , the writer , will bo murdered If the fenlans discover that ho divulged the secret. Weather for loxva and Nebraska. For Nebraska and Iowa : Local rains , fol io vxeu by fair , cooler weather , with a cool so.vuns rnr.M ALU The DoiiKhtr l'r , . lcr Idntlo to Sot Up All the Gotham Parties. Nr.wYoiiK , Sept. 20. [ Spechl Tekcram to the UKE. ] Tnmm.iny hall politicians nio much alarmed at tlm energetic way In xxhich the maimgersof llcnrx George's can x-n s hnvo cntc'icd upon the cimpnlgn. It Is admitted by them that most ol Iho votes cast for George w 111 bo drawn from the ranks of Tam many , and In view ol llio fact thnt the pros pect of coalition with the County democ racy organization Is croxvlng smaller from dnv to day , those in control of thudesHiilcs of Tammany are trjlnic to niraiige some plan vxheicby they will bo able lo mike n fnh showing on election day. A conference committee will bn appointed to wait upon other democratic orirani/ntious and nrrango a union ticket , if nosilhle. If this last effoit for union should fall , It Is said Tam many will place a ticket In the Held headed by P. Henry Duqio , nnd n deal w 111 be made xvlth the republicans , xv hereby the candidate of the latlei organization will bo Hiciillced. Thlslsoul } onuot imny rumors alloalnt city hall. Tnmmnny men deny It , and say if the County democracy should re fuse to join In rimlnatlni : n union ticket Tammany will place a lull ticket In the field , and exei } effort would bo made to elect the cuidUlntes thus named. It was also said that the cll7cns'committee ! of 100 will hold n meeting in the latter part of next week , and xx III name ( trace as the most nxnllnble candidate for mayor. A prominent member of the Coutitv democracy said : "Mi. Giuco xvill be nominated dnsplto his announcement thnt he Is iiotn cindidite. The nomination vx ill ho forced upon him In such a way that he cannot refuse It. " wiinrcnii > Deplorable CoiidlUon or the IndlntiH ol * Northern iMIniicsotn. Si. PAUL , Minn. , Sept. 20. Messrs. Wuuhtnnd Lnrrabee , of Indiana , thoeomnils- sion which has been airnncing ticatles with the Indians of northern Minnesota , nro in the city foi n fexv diys. In ndditlon to the facts already published nbout the treaties made they repoit the most determined effort on the part of the men Interested in the sale ot xx bisk } to the Indians to piejudlco them agmist Iho commission. Thu theory Is that , so long ns the Indians cnn bo kept outside theii leseivations and open lo the advances of the whites , they can bo led lo part with the money they make from the sale of rice and blucbeilies for whlskv. The Indians o the H 'Cell Lake rcscrvatio'ns linvo sold this sea son 810,000 worth of berries , and the commis sioners st ite that a large part of tlds eoes to buy whisky , At White Oak Point the Indians were found in a most deplorable condition. In some In stances they had becn no completely demor- nli/ed and so entirely robbed ot the means of siibsistnnce that tfioy xxould cat the dead bodies ot diseas.'d horses. The men vxeie in a rex oiling condition and seemingly lost to nil moral sense , while the women were made nitlcles of meichaiidise. The last scene that the coaimission xvituesscd as they pulled out to theii eauoes Iroju White Oak Point \ as touching ns xvell.is tenIble. Upon the bink of the lake in the midst of n chilling rain sat a poor Indian woman adding hei tcais to those thnt nature seemed shedding. Her husband had jusStMild one child , n young gill not moro than hfteon } ears ot nge , to some lumber men for n sick of Ilour. It is siifl by the commissioner } that there s nro many instances where pills nro as 6qd as sold to whilc.meu. and after being robbed 9 ! all they have most doarnre tiunetj adrift with bibus In their arms and anothorglil taken In their places. The commission will visit the Millo Lacs leseivation and will co thence to Fond .dii Lac , Boise Fort nnd Grand Portaco to com plete the work in Minnesota. They will , If not to late , also go to IJnkotn. stopping nt Fort Uerthold nnd from there to Montana , then to Washington Tenltory , Oregon and Idaho. TWO DAKt.NG HOBGERS. A Ijast OfTViiso That Is tlio Means of IlrliijjIiif'Tlicm to Jail. DKMINO , N. M. . Sept. 20. Friday evening nt dusk txvo aimed men held up the Santa To railroad station lit Null and robbed tlio agent , G. D. Tardier , of all the money on hand. They then compelled Farmer to ac company them n quarter of mlle out of toxx'n. Ho returned andgnxe the alann and a party was organised to capture them. The party oveitook them a mile from town , and xvhen w ithln tw en ty paces the robbers llrcd on them , wounding Henry Hnivov in the thigh , the ball shattering the bone nnd making a dangerous wound. The lest ot the party leturned to Nutt and liifoiiiuUlou was telegraphed to Doming. A special train left hero at8.TO : wltn txxenty men , but having no horses , they could do nothing , and so left two of the party to follow the train. At da } break the others returned , bringing the wounded men to Doming. llarxc's leg xvas amputated Satin day morning , but ha sank under the shock , died at 0 o'clock p. m. , nnd was burled hero to-dav. Woid was re- celxed early this morning tint txxo men , ansxvering the , description ot the lohbers , xxeiuencamped about txventy miles south- cast of here. Poshes stalled for the camp nnd bioti ht In the men at da } light. Their names nro Jim Gouldo and , Inck Clark and they aio the same men who lobbed the tix- piess agent at Sepan tvylco , and held up the Kingston stage nbout txxo weeks ago. They acknowledge theii crimes. The prlsoneis xxeio taken to Hllyer City by special train to prevent lynching. Kiinday In Charleston. CnAiiLHbiox , Sept , 2 . Xo shocks oc- cmred here last night. The weather Is line to-day and most of the city congregations attended services In their own churches. Open air xvoiblnp on the baltery was con tinued and vxas laigcly attended. The city Is crowded with excursionists , The signal oftico hero applied to the weather buieaii at Washington for indications covering llio period of Wlggljis1 predicted earthquake. To-night the following dispatch was icccixcd trom General Hazenr There are at present no Indications of any atmospheric disturbances between now and tlioJWtli. Timely notice will bo given } ou should any clmnuo ftpppar , A. Child 11190 by lints. HiiELnvviLLE.sllLBeptao , , fSpecialTcl- egrom to the UEK ] I'hoslK-months-old baby of William Keynoldsi\ ! farmer living five miles north , suffered a horrible death Friday night. The Infant was placed In its crib In a room occupied by Its Barents. A lady in an adjoining room beard the child cry toward morning , but supposing the patents were awake said nothing1. In the morning Mrs. Hexnolds discovered her babe was dead. Hats , which ore veiy .nmnuions about the promises , had killed the child , and literally denuded the bones of the face , and otherwise terribly mutilated the body. Sunday Ilaso Ball , AT CINCINNATI Cincinnati 100012000-4 Brooklyn 5 Ilaso hits Cincinnati 8 , Urooklyn 10. Errors Cincinnati p , Urooklii 0. Pitchers Henderson and Mullune. Uuiphe Me- quade , AT bT. Louis. St. Louis. , . , . . 000200000 f. Baltimore 000000000 0 liaso hits St. Louis 8. Baltimore 5. Errors St. Louis 1 , Baltimore 1 , Umpire-Valen tine. Good rime. For a Census. ST. Louis , Septi WX Keturiis made by railroad companies and steamboat lines shoxv that fully li5,000 : people were brought to this cltv last vx eck to wllneas the display uttcudaut upon the Kulghts Templar conckix e. ON DECK STANDS COLUMBUS , Substantial Progrefs in tlio Pnwparons 0p < - ital of Ilntto Oounty. SERIOUS COLLISION ON THE U. P. Chnrgpil AVIlh Incrnillnrlfiin I1nr- Klnrj at Nclirnnkn City OhniKcil With DnnvliiK n Sxxltcti IMti Political nnd Ocncrnl Neus. They Ituildoil AVclI. COI.UMIIUS , Neh. , Sept. ! W. ( Speclnl to the 1U B.Tliis | little cltx Is boKliinlug to assume - sumo iitilto a niotionolltan aspect , with Its sex crnl nexv business blocks looming up nnd ncurliitf completion , in inct , ono beais on all sides remarks bearing on the generally Im proxed condition of milters. In the way of tnule , the old remaik that "IhiiiKS aio slow" Iscatliely obsolete and Columbus people In geneial. and its merchants In p.irtlculai , are very Jubilant oxer thi-Ir incicaslng business nnd the biiuht prospects foi a nisiiliiR autumn. Jiclghborlng nmlcuUmlsts nro clmiacterlml by the hramlm ; smile that ox try onu of them carries. Their small grain Is carefully housed and cio this time coin has bcun icleased fiom nil danger so far as the destructive ability or Jack Piost is con- ceineil , and the ono anxiety noxv in the mind of the riatto county faimei is that occa sioned by thu question of who shall exhibit the prloegetable , axvlne , etc. , at our comKijr county fair. The lair xylll bo held from WcptcmberSS to October I ine uslxe , and nil that is asked Is fax ofAblo weather , In xvlnch case there will bo the i largest ciowd in Colnmbm that has OHM attended a similar gathering In Centi.il jseuraskn. llm maiiairementortho associa tion Is sparing no time , pains nor labor , to .i l . , u Ku , lll's ' I" perfect trim ; niideer- tnltilv they should bo icwatded this time , for outside ot Omnlia there is no place where the Clements hnxe seemed to so peisisteutlyeom- ln ? tp dlscoiiuiTO the people and contend against the uudertakliig. One ot the most iuipoitaut Impioxcnicnts hero Is a project set on foot some tlmo since \in iji * iAli" ° ' ' -'st ' ot establishiiiK ana tllltal a lakojiiston tliooutsklitsandlmmedl- ntely\xestofthe toxxii. Jinny piophesled hat the uiiilcitakiiiif would ncxor succeed. but the IndefntlKable Auiold has succeeded in gi s at the nccessaiy stock PiibsciibiHl , and excavation xvas begun last week. The lake \\ill be SOOxfiM fuel and xx 111 hold elRht feet ot xvatei to be supplied by the cltv's \vatoixxoiks , nnd eailv in the spiInU will 'bo doiibled n leinrtii U m bo'w ell stocked with choice varieties of the niinj tilbe , will furn sh thoclti's reqiihemeiit of Ice , nnd w Ilbo thobestof sKatiiiL' links dining the ' "t' ' ' ! " . and a tool resoit In tliusuiiiiii < > r ; i , i 10ioml.nit. . , ulL'ctlll1 Proposition w ill this countj to vole &UOX ) bonds , foi the pin nose of elect ing an addition to the ctmit house , xvliieli Is fast becoming too biimil ioi the liicicasiiiK work In thoxai ions olliees. The small talk licnrd occasional ! } peitalnlnir to tbeiemoxal of the count } scat to 1'latte Cenlci. amounts tonothln.'aml Is toniliiLd within the limits of the hamlet so designated. I no work on tlio wateiwoiksls pro'i easing inpldly , a laige foieo hnxlng eiiteud last -Monday upon the task ol excavation lei the mains , which , when completed , will coxei some ilx-C 01 .six miles. Although the s } slem 1s not expected to b liutshod on coiituict time , t will bo but a few weeks until Colum- , "sV'4ilb < ! " 'Joilng ' the uonctitsto bo de- lived thercli-om. U reck. , Xeb , Sept. 20. [ Special to the Bin : . ] Another serious wreck occulted hero this morning to add to the long list ot e.isu d- tlesontho Union Pacific load which have oermrodoflitc. As the "O\eiland"c\picss train came in at 0 o'clock it tan Into a fielght train which was on the main line prcpaiing to sidetrack. 'Iho passenger tialn was run- nini ; at full hpced , and owing to the caily hour and n heavy fog , the englncei on the Incoming tialn could not sco the fiolght until within a fexv rods , llo and the liieman Jumped from the engine in time to saxo tuelr .CSi , . ! | 1U tvu > tln'ns ' collided a moment latoi with a Icaiful clash. 'Iho engine , ten der and a fiuit car of the pissengei train went oft the track , demolishing the engine completely. On the fielght tiain the caboose and two box cms weio toin to splinters. Iheiesvns only one man on the caboose and he had n miraculous escape. The construc tion train came up from Omaha nt 10 o'clock nnd has been at work all day dealing up the fusion in Adams County. llABii.voK , Neh. , Sept. -Special [ to the Iin.J ) ; The p.ohlbitionlsts held their county convention jc-sterdaj and endorsed the can- dldntcs thatwcio nominated at Junlata n xvook ago for the legislature. Di. Kiteh , of Hastings , is noxv tlm people's candldnto foi the sonatc , and 11. L. Palmer , of. West , and II. G. Armatage , of Kenlsaxv , for the house. There Is a general acquiescence In this union or fusion of these two elements , nnd as the Knights of Labor are recognl/ed In tUo plat- foim , they will vote thopeoplo't , ticket. The candidates nre all Htiongnn Wck men. \ \ Idle the doctor 111 say but little about the general In the campaign , he Is pledged ini- vately to xoto and work foi him In Iho Icgls- Inline. nt Nolmislni City. XKiin.vtjKA CITV , Neb , Sept. UO. | Special Telegram to the lli.i : . ] Some time dining last ni ht pailics at present unknown ef fected nn ontiance to the JJ , tt Jf. passenger depot bvpr } ing open ono of the south win dows. They then piocrcded to bloxv ojion the bafo by drilling alioloina Juxtaposition to the handle , and tilling It with powder , shlveiedtho door In many pieces. All thn booty they cot xvas § : . ( . Of this amount S15 DoloiiL'ed to Jlr. Wills Colloy , the ticket nceiit , who had deposited It lorsnlo keeping. 'Ihls Is thofieeond tlmo thlsnlilco has been burglarued in the last two months. . Arrested For Draxxlnj Hxvltoli Pins. NIJIIIUSKA On v , Neb. , Sejt ) , 20. [ Special Telegram to the Uii.l : Hen Llojd nnd Wil liam Cook , haling fiom Hamburg , In. , weie nrrcsted this morning by Olllcers Haio and Farley on the chnigoof drawlnitabwitch pin fiom ono-of the switches In tlio U. &M. yards. The parties on being auested denied havlni ; touched the pin , but two xvltncsses xvlll swear that they saxv them In the act. They nio noxv In fail nnd will have their hearing to-monow. The act Is a peiiitcntlaiy one. _ Quito n ilallroad Kvont. FjtEMOM1 , Neb. , Sept. 20. [ Special to the BhK.J The hrst tiuin on the Fiemnnt , Klk- liorn & MUsourl Valley tondwcnt around the city this morning on the new line encir cling tlio town. Tlieie vxero a iarco number of people at the depot to see it make tlio hrst trip , many of them abandoning their usual place in church to bro It. There Is agoiieial lojolclnp over the consummation of this change , which has been In piogrebsfor many months. _ Charged With n nig Crime , FUEMON r , Neb. , Sept , 0 , ( Special to the DEC. ] Henry Thcge , of North Uend , Is now languishing In the county Jail hcie. lie was arrested jesterday and is charged wllh the serious crime of incendiarism In applying the torch to ills own property which resulted In the destruction of u whole business block at North licnd about a month 111:0 , doing damage to the extent of 100,000. ijo Is ex pecting to get ball , but tins not jet done so. Another Democratic Nomination. AiiAi-AHOK , Nob. , Sept. 20. [ Special Tel egram to the DUE. J The democratic sena torial conxentlon for thla district met at Me- Cook jeoterday , and after tirellmlnaries were Mttled , & W. Stll vboucr , oritga Willow county , vxns nominated for state senator. A semlorhl dlstilcl eontrnl commltlrons np- pointed , xvlth one member from o\ch eounty. Major H. P. Williams was appointed chair man. A > r Vnn Wvoic. Xeb. , Sept , 20. [ Special Tele gram to the Hn : . ] 'I he Van Wxeker , hendod bj C. St. Challls , of tlw Dlxpiteh , nnd ( ) . W. I.oid , swept the board nt the Ul } < es primary } e iteidax , electing thliteen slMljlit Van Wjck Tepuhllenns by tblitv majority , 140 votes being polled In nil. This Insures the lepuhllcnn county convention next Saturday for thu old man , TIII2 WKMl'M TXU 11OOVANT. General Itovloxv of Trnitr , niul llio Miook nml Money Mnrkots. Nnw YOUK , Sept. Urt. [ Special Telepinm to the Ilee.J Theie wasiather a ipilet nnd leslful closlngof llio most actlxoatid Inlei- estliiRweck wohaxobad dailmt the whole xe.ir. To bn sine sales \xoro uuusaallv Inrt'o foi Saluidny , but biokersweienotsotrouhled nnd had tlmo to chat nnd answer calls. The icxlx'al of speculation has been very marked , nnd lias considerably mom than doubled the Income of the leading brokers. Themaiketls peculiar from the fncl tint It seems almost entliely lice fiom manipulation oy Instdcis. The wlml of speculation Is oveivdny becoming moio hopeful from the outside , and theio Islmdly a tlist-classhouso on the stieotxxlileh Is not noxv ennylnga Intger number of nctixo accounts than at any tlmo for two } cais. These who have the laigest business are the most active as buy ers , \x hllo smallei houses have been steadily closing out old accounts , which have been hanging on for some time , but at the same time opening up nexv ones. It Is dlllloiiH to get at moro than ono opinion. It seems to bo generally con- sldcied that a lltlle ' icaction would bo a healthy thing foi the imiket , but oxon- oiiu has dxcn iippicdlctlnzlU Tinders aio nil on the bull side , for day af lei day the highest prices In txvo } cars has been topped and the average of the mar- lct Is about nt the highest HIIHCB known since ISSH. Nexerthcloss , there has been no real reaction , and brokeis , xxho have been carcfullj'niuning ox er their accounts , express the opinion that the outside Inteicst nlieady enlisted Is grow Ing so fast that it w 111 be use less to look for any decline ot moro thin 1 01 2 per cent until later in the fall. Of course , If pi Ices adx mice steadily and rapidly , as they haxe , and the support of the beai element is entliely lost , n seilous bleak must lollovv. Noxv , hoxvevcr , It looks ns 11 theio vxns sulll- clout support glxen by non-professional traders to distribute stocks so xvidely that n slump need not bo counted among piobihll- ties. Theielsalso another element which must be taken into consideration. The mai- ket is n veiy healthy and natural one , and theie aie a gicat many people with S" > ( K.00 ) ( ) to < rloiH ) , < ) OJ capital who aie now inking an active Inteicst men who xvill opeiato xxith- out fear when they see Hint the gnat leaders ol the i > ast aio not anaxed against them. Gould does not app"ii to be making the slightest attempt to "i.ick'-cioxv up" Ills o\xn stock. The Vandeihilt i > aitj seems to Iguoio the stock exchanire conditions of thch seciiri- } ! es and will content theuisclxo with chaim- mk.imjpheslca about the xnluo of Jjncka- wanna without mix etloils to make a coiuei in It , or , to lilt it up and down , so as to milk the mniket. The mainspring xxliieh has go\- ernc < l the movement ot the maikutall week is Ilia lemoval ot the Mulou * obstacles in the way ol the organization ot Kending. Picsident ( ioxven Jias c.urlcd out his pnit of the ronlrnc'r , hns-teiidcied his icsignntion andlsnowicully without Ipgilnoxxoi to act iif eoniiif t6n ! "with the attniisbf tlio com pany. JMr. Corbln hnb cnteiccl into a reorganisation nlan with all Ids usual energx. and , will make ( lie administration of Heading ntfnlis his lust dot } , llo goes Into the bo.ud In heaity sym- pathv with all In Intctest , with the single o.x- ( LMitionot Iioldci of the In bt series oi con solidated lives. They tlneateii to nnke It veiy luteiestlni ; ioi the icorgnnlzitlon ti listers unless thcvotlei them n gieat deal better terms than tnev did on the loimer jhin. The mono } nfirket is going to Work easier nnd in spite of the Iniojunt tone of the stock exchaiiifo dm Ing the week money never loaned aboxo 10 pei cent , and nt that n'-'iuu lei onlj a low momouts , the aveiagu bein. Uelow rather than above the legal late. it/vxcn jinx AUOU.SED They Pear ClilcnKO nml Its JPlouro f'litiiiiiinnln Oatllc. DEMVI n. Sept. 20. Tlio president of the International Itnuge association to-day Issued the following cliculai : To the olllrers of the various state , teirl- tori il and local cattle giowcrs associations of tango country within a post ol lwent-loui houin : Telesraphlc dlsjntchcs haxe continued the strut ling Intelligence tint ooutairious ] iloiiio pneumonln oxixts to nn alaimlng extent in nmi nbout certain distilleries , ( ceding fainis and ( laiiv fauns about Chicago ammcluitv. nnd , while this Is being written , exciy think ing nun Is no doubt , seriously contemplat ing the possible imminent dangei. Chicago Is the chief market lor our western cattle , and is also the leading point foi dls- trilnitliii : the eislein cattle and thu absolute necessity for the employment ot uxeiipiecautlonaiy measiiio foi the pro tection of join hrnls Is obvious. The live stock sanitaiy tegulations nt the western Males nnd teirltoiiesnie lamentably dclicle.nl nnd lei thumostpailsuchicgnldlonsas hnxo been promulgated haxe not been clllcioutly cntoieed , thus nllording easv oppnitiiiiltles foi csistein cuttlo to cam admission to xxest- em laiiRf" . The rigid enioieement ot nil existing sanitary regulations for the protec tion ol wcstein ealtlomiist 1m demanded , nnd uxery jiosslblo clloit should bo put lot word by jour associations to aid the Kmtiiiniithuif ! - tics of thcxurlous states and teiiftorles to stiongllum and impioxu upon the piuscnt piotectlveb&tems. Cook Coiint'H fnlor I'ollilolniin. CIIICAOO , Bunt. 20. Theio wns no llttlo oxcltement tell In laboi elides to-day ox ei the disluib.mco In jestei day's Cook county labor convention. Half n do/en meeting's were held during Iho day by dllleienl trade orgnnl/atlons that vxcro not allowed lepie- boutatlon jestutilay. Tonight an un recognised clement held n laigo mcollug , at which It was decided to hold a convention to monow , Independent ol the other Inetlon , which is bald to bo contiolled \ > v the socialis tic element , who had ngrced upon eoiiniv , leglslatlvonnd cengressionnl candidates , io bo supported in the coining election. OhJeolH , OTTAWA , Oat. , Sept. 20. Professor \Vlg- \ gins Is noxv claiming that ho has been mis- lepiesentcd by the American press , llo dnnies Unit ho cxet i elated to coiiospondcnts the chapter of honors xxhich lias Leon glxon as Incidental fo the fulfillment of a prediction for tlio 20th lust. " 1 simply staled , " thu pio- fessor Hald to a lopoitcr jesterday. "that the eailhiiialo ] ; forces would bo to the tenth of the thlitlclh parallel of latitude. " 'JV.xus I'over In ST. Louis , Sept. 20. A special liom Mar shall , Mo. , bays ; Since Friday , September IT , J , CoIe , a piomlncnl cattle dealer of this cltj , has lot twunty-flvo head of i < attle from Texas fever. The nntlye rattle .contracted the disease from n held of Ti-xas calxes , vvlncli xx eie shipped hero fiom Kansas City early In the summui and plated on a cattle laneh , The disease has spiead to othei parts nnd several deaths have occuned among them. _ The Biooklyn bridge icceipts on Mon- duy wore 3,711" ! 73 , tlm lai ont luKnti in on a single day since thu buucture xv.u ononod , _ _ Kartliquuto insniMiice , xvliich is in vogue in Italy , js jnoposed us a not't of coinpinion fur cclnuu ; iufumuce In this part of the cuuntry. NO DANGER OF STARVATION , As Long us tlio Corn Crop Holds Oat ns tlio Reports Imlioato. THE AVERAGES USUALLY GOOD. Imllnnn , Olilo niul Mlt-lil mi Iipnd the Vnn iti the Order Nutnril-ltrit Willow Comity la-ntlft In Xcliruskn. AVecMy Crop Ilotiott. CinoAoo , Sept , M. The following oioji report will nppiMi In this week's Issue of ( ho Palmer's Itoxlnw : The weather has contin ued umisu dlv. faxorablo for glowing corn , niul bulletins ftom lo\\n , Wisconsin and Illi nois counties Indlcito a sllghly moio favor- nblc outlook than was deemed to bo po dblo ono month neo. Thocioplm certainly not gone bickword as a whole during llio past four weeks , but reports ns to } lelds contlnuo lo shoxv the yield pei acio will bo consider ably below tlio nvenuco. Hcpoits of coi respondents fiom twenty comities In Illinois estimate tlio > leld by bushels per ncro show n range from tw oho to fottv bushels for the counties mimed. The lowest iiu'incesiuuiepoited Horn Williams , \Vnjno \ , StoplieiiHou , Mndlson , Chejsllnn ntiillioonu counties , w hero the vleld Is placed at from twel\o to twenty bushels. In Wnbabh , Stark , Pulaskl , , lo lav.lcss , Johnson. Greene , Hilton and Coles the viola Is estimated liom twenty to thlity bushels. In Ciawtoid. Lllliighim , Knnknkee , Maeon , McDonoiiKh nml Woodfoid the ylclil Is placed ut 1 1 oin tweiitj-ilxo to toil } bushels. In the state of lown the averages follow vci } chisel } those of Illinois. In iwonty-ono counties leportliiL' this week the lowest istl- "ln\ils ! twiuu ! ) " " ' ' "i1'1' ' I * " 1'nvetto county , niid the hlglieil forty bushels tor Giundv , Pottnwattamlu , Wliineshlck nnd Jnok on counties ; in ln\ls lllnpgold , Wuvno. Vx anen \\ashliigtoii counties the yield Is est mated to ho fiom eighteen to Iwonty bushels ; In Gage and Tnma counties. twenti- fl\ ° bushels ; In Hiicliannn , ( iieeuo nnd Wlmiobniro counties , thlity bushels ; In Adair , Cheiokee , Cedar , L'miuet. INccola and Palo Alto counties , tlilrtj-li\o bushels. In .Nebraska the lowest estimated average is t'xont.x-lixo bushels lei Hiulcr and Otoo counties , l < oi lioono , C\ss , Gruo and llam- Iton counties the average Is placed nt thirty bushels ; Uichnulsoii county , foitv Imsliels ; In Huiralo couutx , toilx-lixo bushels ; In Llmvcr county , lift ) bushels , while the ox or- ' .VfP ' " IIFU low county Is placed at fiom lift ) ' to eight } bushels. In the state ol Missouri the lowest average is indlented In bholbv couutxwheie the mospoctlxe output Is nine bushels : In Hnr- lisou , Putnam and San Francisco counties , lilleen to eighteen bushels ; In Cole , Ulckoiy and Wobstei counties , twenty bihhels ; In Ijullei and Petlis counties , twentj-livo bush els ; In Howaid and Veinon counties thlity bushes , and in Genliy county thhtj-tho bushels. In the .state ot ICaiisis the lowest nxcingn Is liflcon bushels , tepoitcd tiom Jeffeison eoitntj. and the highest forlx-lixo bushels in Kills county. In hyon. H.irpei , Cowloy , Doiilphan and Andeisoii counties the axcr- ago I allies Horn twenty-live to thhty-lho bushels. In Wisconsin the avciaic ranges veiy Joxv in some counties , with majui it } letunih , hoxv- oxer , Indicating twonl to } txvontj-Jivo bush- Cl * * In UalvOti , the rolurns range fiom twenty- llvu to folly bushels , though In Ctirlr county the yield is placed nt liom loui to ten bush- elf. elf.in in Minnesota the avci.ucs range irom twenty to foitybushcK Indiana , Ohio and Mohican icpoit the lildinst average ? . In Indiana the lepoiH fiom elRlUco ncoun- tlcsshnxv a general average of thiil-elght to fmty bnsliols to the ncie , IMke , Moigan , MonUomoij.lIoniy , Clay and Canoll coun ties lepotltng lorty to litty bushels. The lowest axcitiL'i ) icpoited this weuic is hlMmit county , which Is placed nt twenty-six bushels. In VeimlJIIon , Maitinand Latnaiigo coun ties tlio axeiaKO isthlrtyto thlitv-Jixo bushels. in Ohio the neneial axei.r.-o ot toiinllcs 10- i'l'itlnfr ' ' tills week isfiomthlrtj-two totlility- RKbushels. . None of the counties lepoit a less nxoiaue th in twenty-lixe bushels. In Miehl an the BIII illest is twenty-fix-o bushels , ippoited foi Kmmet nnd Ilunjn counties , in Heiilen. IJaiij and Dnden counties the nxeingo is placed at foity bushels ; in liiL-haui county it is placed at hoxenty bushels. The recent rains haxe sa\od aast extent of pasturnsjo and bilt'lilened the meadows oer a xIdo area. niood on ttio Aloon'N Pnco. ST. Louis , Sept. W. A dlsputeh fiom At lanta , ( ! a. , says that the elli/ons there claim toliaxuKLMi tor this past thiee nights bloody lines on the iaeo ot the moon , and timt the mattci has become a subject of K'oneral com- incnt. 'J'lio uciriocs , theaisiwtrh mvn , accent it as the fiilllllmont of a prophecy that theio Fhall bo a sign In the henxons Ijcfoni the end of the woild , xvliich exent , they now elnnn \vlll ( alto place on the 2' ' > th lust. The Modern Anicilcnn. The faet tint 500 Amuiib.ms sucurod pus-aues , ; by the fitatost ste.viners of the favoflto lines xvliich oros'.pil the Atlantic l.iht wcok Iiiiulotlio London Standard to lomarktlmt "year after > oar this croxvtl of JSritoiib looking in a Iriondlv xvay on their li.iiis-allanlio cousins has been in- ereasliiK until it is hind to say xvliothor wo or the Americans aio the fondest ot ( roinj ; to uaoli othor's honioh. Tim ty > cmin ' iio theio were , of rum MI , pli'iil'y of visitors liom tlio nnxvwoild. Hut. as u rule , they WIIHI either men of Imsiiu'ss. intent on fiutheiiiiK lliolr interests , or ( lillitunti. Sineu that tune a vast anioitnt of xvoaltli has poured Into the imekets of all clas-.es in Amorlea , and the reonlt is ii tion which furniHlies more men of than any xvluoh iiieceded it. In Ijiiiif.tlioic . wasnovorai-ocialfiiieocss llko that of llm modoin Anuulcan , or ono , lot us say , received xvilh Boater peed xvlll. ToJ'aris , it used to bo said , the ' < ? ooii American1 wont to die. Whether ho con tinues to do so xx'o need not inquire , Mnco to London xvo know that ho coined to live. " _ The story Is told of a coninuiiiibl who xvas iiclilicbsjiiKti eioxvd on the iiipquitll- ties of the poor. He xvas in the midst of his llery dee.laintions xvhen a voiea niiijr out , "Vou'vo ot a gold watch and J haven t any ; T xvaniyouiN. " The Hpcukor was noiiplnsind. Itec-oxorinjx hinudlf , hoxvoxcr , he said ; "I bought thr xvatoh and pnltl for it. " "Don't ninko any dif- foienco , " pniplsiod thn volcii , "yon'vo got iijKold xvatoh and I havon'l w.int ill" 1'hetalkorxvas fairly chukmated and hud not nineh moro to t > ay , At the mretina of the hhh 1'arliameiit- ory I'mid committee in Now York Tiie . day thu seoietniyslated - tliat $170 hud Leon received fiom John M. U'ajd , of WHIo : lurro , PH. , v > hich hud Ijrcn Hib- scribed bv the miners of that icgion. The omounts collected sineo Juno if HK- Er-jatcd f77.ti83.00. Tbo nmonnt on hainl Is 197,037.63 , and the uxponao ? of the fund woio OTfl. The remains of a house ll > at oxpeils von tin ( i to Hay is fifteen ci nimiesold h.ixo lieon unearthed In Uomc. Theyuioin ; \ , comjiarativoly j-ood btato of pi berrn- tlon. _ _ Cliinainun In some places on the 1'ucilii ) co.nt aio hiiiiplyin thoiiisHves nith aims. , it is noticed. Ono giipbinlth eolil foxentoon tt'iuchoMir jillos to rinnixiui'it hi ono week. At ItViuUiij ; Pa. , n st.xlk of corn , hoar ini { ih < rtuoa MvIi-UvvnloiKut t-arit , is ex
