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SIXTEENTH YEAH. OMAHA , WEDNESDAY MORNING , DECEMBER 22. 18S6 , NUMBER 187. EHIN PACIIA'S ' PLUCKY F1CIIT A Remarkable Man and His Bravo Stand it Equatorial Africa. THE WORK FOR HIS RESCUE \Mint OIP London CjongrniililGRl Soul oty Inteims t < > Do Tiiluslili Dnrlc Continent Trn\rJcts Other foreign NCXXH. Intel fated In HIi Pate. tr/ipj/i / ( ulif HMtiyJtiiMf ( Jiiiiloii li'miili. } Lovuov , Dee. 21. iXexv York llc.ali Cnnlo-Spcclal to the Hn 1 The Intciest foi b } lirltlsh geom.iphoio In the fate of I'mli IMehn , xxho Is no'x making siifli n dospei ntoJvbinxe Ktanil In oquitoilal Afi ci , xx.i \xill shown h } lo itax's nicctini ; ol the com : ell of the uoOFraphloal socletx at their loom noir llurllngton Aicide. Ni arl } ex cry men boi of the council xxns inesent , which Is xorx1 unusual ex cut. After hours of sliar discussion of the vailotis routes , tlm coiinci decided to ndjouui nrtton until Slantex' ' nrilxal to morroxx shall glxo them the bend of his knowledge of the subject. A ( lor the meeting of the council xxas oxer saxv the gentleman by xxhoje onloipiiso Hi pioject of rcliuxlng ftnln leached its presei ( * tnge. Ho is a xxcilthy morclmnt , Idcntlllc \xllh African research , but desirous of IK having his namn used unlit the expedition i xxoll under xv.ix * . Hesild : "All the money needed for th expedition lias bruti alicad } raised and x\i bo plneed In Slanlex's hands xx'ien he a suines command. Woxish to do ns Hi Heiald did In its Livingstone expedition tell him heru are so innnx thousand ponmh go and nnd I'mln by thu slimiest and be w abut cliooso } om oxxn route nnd xoi own moans. We shall luxeIMU,000 from II Kir ptlnn goxornmont. 'Iho iesto sh.i raise amoiu onrselxe1' . I ho amount nlie.u inlsod well , ( hat nosd not bs mentioned It Is all tint is needed " Many piomlncnt nulhiuitios legardln Africa xxhom 1 haxn houn , the following Inti' ' x lew sgixo tlio best idea of the piibent po tion of Africa : Sill .1O1IV hlllK I U K1. At Scxon Oak" , noir London , In a house i African curiosities , I loiind Sli John ICir. Ililtlsh consul Koncral to Xin/Ibai. Alter littlu talk about Kmln Pacha , who is poise allv known to Klik , and for xxhom ho has H highest ndmliatlon , Sit .lohn gaxo mo ; Idea of the i ondltlon ol affairs on the /an- b i r coast. He said : "I'mln I'aohi docs notxxanl Icaxo the Cuntint African iiioxince. He con at any tlmo light his xxny out to Xan/ibir , b to do this hu would bu compelled to lea1 behind all the Kgjptian ofllehils xvith the families. These men xxould bo at oil' ' killed , nnd the province thus -xxou relapse into barbirism under control i tlio slaxe traders. Umin Is n mm of Uu don's stamp , nnd will be killed xxlth his UK lather than dcscit them , llo Is aerv i markable man. Cut oft entirely Irom T.ur pean support , smrounik'd on nil sides b } po' onul enemies , hu idles suxor.il millions natixes with such x Igor mid justice that tin xxlll lizht toi him cxcn after they aio naki and destitute of all supplies. So far ho h beaten back the Mnhdi's forces tiom 11 noith , and pioxontod seilous attacks by tl slave trailers from thu east and south. II proximo isn xcry rich ono , butso uncixlll/i that ho collects his ruxcnues In Ixoiy , win ho is forced to sell to t Arab traders In older to obtain I'm pean coods. In the midst of sn ncountiy , with lighting on all sides of lih bo 1ms taughl thu nezroes to xxe.ixo clot inaku shoes and cultlxate tobacco , ilo h also made anatuial history collection great scientific xaltic. In one of his Inli letteis to mo ho 8i.s ho Isout of sugar ni tea and all I'mojican supplies , andslioitexi of ammunition , llo asked only foi aisei ; to enable him to continue his natmil lilsto oollcftlon. Aftoi his ammunition Is i hauslcd Kmin xxlll bo unable l\oei hick the Mahdi's foice1. The ingli no.u him Is too populous to cn.il him to fight muskets and spoais xxlth spoa alone. As It Is now , his -1,000 mvro tioo niu mainly dressed In skins. It xxould bo li possible lor a mllltniy force to fight Us xx ihiouch to ntnin. An armed c.naxan , su as that Thomson n ed In going through It oouiiti } , could easily loach Kmln , but on b } in } Ing blackmail to the nallxes. A file blackmail of this tpo Is much thu sat thing , altci nil , as } om Amoilcan ciistr duties. Thu nogioos , In fact , aie lathoi mi polite than } 0itr Americans , hlnco they mil Insist on Reaicliln ; join luggage xxh > on oioss theli teuitorx' . Stanley's urn liom the Xan/lbsr coast , oxoi Lake Yictoi Xjanza , tliiough the I'ganda coiintiy , wov bo the best and qu okest xx.i } of roachl Kmlii , If the King of lTgamlaweru notaoii despot upon \\hoin not Iho least dopcmluii can bo plneed. When ho hoaid some mont iigo that r.mln xvas retmning xia Untoio Uganda , the king sent n largo xvar o.xpo tlon , xx hlch killed lo.COD I ngoia nogioos I f oio they ne.ird It xxas a ( also lojimt nbc Kmln. It Is true the king ; lowed Dr. .liinkoi to pass Ihroii his countiy fiom Kmln I'.uha i harmed , but this xxas becausu .Iniiker xx poor and almost alone , and theiefoio n feared as coiidng toeatnu the eounti } . I expedition to rollexo Kmln must bo .1 l.u one. Thu suspicions of the king mo oert.i to bu loused by its si/o and by letters nl-o tu thu foreign trailois , who ara anxious to pi xont Dmdtuul talUnc their jilace In leiui Africa. Theioaro no lirgo boats on La Ylctoila , lionco llio expedition would la III biuall detachments at I'ganda abe bo cut elf In detail , probably , oi bu ma pilsoners on landing , Thu Congo unite , Mobangi or Itijene , is impossible One or not ihkOJ miles of an absolutely iinknox countiy , and no one Is ablu to tell how ma months Mich an expedition xxould take. 1 Hdos , It xxould be nocoss.ii } tobilng poiu liom Xatuib.ii , for the Congo nogrc nro not tialnoa1 to Hint noit xxoik. The Congo I'loo .State depot ) even now upon /.an/lbar necroos foi Inbi "rolkln'.sioutu to thu wi-bt ami south Uganda would bu both Ion , ; and iKuizoioi It xxould bo thiough maislies , In a tly ion try , forbidding thu iisuot pack animals a would bu long exposed to allaik fiom Wi Uganda , xxhcro tlio Kliu Is xci } poxxcif 's route tothc northeast ot t''aml prai " "us ! ol dolllroj s could bu u i at ll I'jamh Is lo.ibt poweilm. > route ) think Kmln coiila p.ibllreached In ol lit monthb liom lit. . land. Xo , 1 xxoula not like to au-rc' : to i lUcre In n lets tlmo than eight mouth * , if plies mubt not bu brought from England. . fashion-- change , * o in A filmv , , ten I ! i. LlxIllKSlOllO \ ROl DUI beads. Poland , but rwdd not trade them foi foe is thu natives said they xxeid old fusJilonc They \\iinteil noxv beads , rolltloally , t Aor t thing that could IiapjxMi to such an i KiilllxM vxould 1)8 to haxo Us members hi UUoucra. Tula would lead to many ccmu cations xxheroas. If they xxcrc killed , It xxoulc only mean a ir-xx c\peditlon. " CDIOM i d n ANT'S OPIMOV. Colonel J. S Grant , the companion ol Spoke in ninny tilps through cqmtoila Africa , has Just totuineil to his ( irosxcnoi stircl house Irom Holland , where he has no kepi himself full } Infouucd lO nidmg Hu proposedc\edition. | Hothoight aiiyiouti possible foi Mauley , but he te.ill } would pic for the cast coast route liom Xnn/lbar throutrl I'lrnnda , xxhloh Is quite xxcll knoxxn xxhcreas there Is much ciilltel.x noxv cmintrj fiom fie Consjo to Kmln. As n goornplioi ho would besl like to see Stinlox taki the long i onto from the Congo to Kiiilu , te tin nini ; by the norlh of Uganda to Xanrlbir 'l'ils ' , I r 5ii--cp3Hr.nl , xxould settle geoiiaph leal points of cieat Interest. An lumei f"ico would complicate matters H wouli bo far belter to take n small foico and sub mil ta all soils ot bhekmi'l. ' 1 no natlxexxais weio going on he though .hoy might mnko the trip by xx.ax * o Xtn/lbirlii scxon months fiom Knglnuil ( Slant thought Kniln could loaxc his pioxinc xxlien ho wanted to. His life xx.ib appiiontl in no danger , oxen It his nmimn.ltlon ulxc out , ns his troou * nro moie Hcctistomcd t light xxlth siieais than guns. Il Kmln ha arsenical soap and ammunition he could u tain contiot of his piox Incc Indefinitely. H acknowledged , hoxxcxoi , that r.mln , It h left the piox luce , must desert the Kgplln olliclals , xliosc half do/en xxixes and cndlet number ot ( hlldicn It xxould not bu possibi to bilne south ; nlso Hut his xaUuble sclci Hlic collection xxould bo lost in such nn oxen AMHtll.i : III VX I II It's XJl.W" . ( icnei.il Ooldbiiild , the cioal roisian ti.v oiler , had nlso some cxpcilciuo In Aluc xxhen ho was appointed comimsslonci toll Congo b } ll.u king of tlio Helgiuns. A though not knowing anything about t < Mobin/i ilxoi , helhoiuht the Xan/ibci con loutu to Kmin much betlci than H Conjjo route , jmtlv because the com tiy betxxeen Xan/lber and Toil Is xxcll known bx natixe tinders , who eon1 bo engaged as guides , xx Idle the olhei lou has 00 miles of utterl } unkiioxxn countiy. xxould bo useless to attempt to ire throuj Uganda. Of thu routes north ami smith i Tganda hu thought Thomsons noithei louto the moio dnngeious. cosci i SIGNS iihriii D. Taklnj the opinions of the best Infornu experls as a gulilo , 1 think the follow u points may bu accepted without question : Kmln I'acha Is noxx allxc , but will die : Cordon did lather Hun dcseit his men It a does notcomo In a few months. It he di the millions of people , xxhom hu has pail clxlllzed , xxill tolapsu Into baibatibiu and tl tjr.mny of thu slnxe hnnteis. 'tliu factor ! foi shoes and cloth established b } Kmln xx din xxith him. AUiltisli expedition of son sort xxlll undoubtedly attempt Kmln I'aeha ic'scuu. The routu will bo fiom the Xati/lb coast , sklitlng either noi Hi or south Ucam land. In cither caseconsidetablo uncxplon count ) } must bo tinxelod Hiiough. b months aftur the expedition Is decided HJK is the minimum allowed bv the be aiitlioutlos for leadline Kmln , Tl oxpcdition xxlll , in any case , 1 btrictly n iiuxato xenturo , xxitho olllci.il negotiations. Txxo expeditions m xeiy posslbl } Mait by differentioiitcs. Tl Kiulish expedition xxill haxo a KU.itantce at least 10,000 from a prlxato committee rich gentlemen. Tlie 10,000 olfeicd Hi committee by the Kn'ptlan goxoinmcnt glxon not for the rescue of Kmin , but f caioinp dibpatchos nnd piobab ammunition to him. Thu eommmitt Is a strong one , amply able carry oul thu pioject. Ono tact xvhich h hlthcitostood groatl } in thu xxa } of such : oxpiditlon Is that no society or piomlno ICnulibh public porsonagu can bo connect xxlth It for lenrof lurt.ici inxolxin Knglai in Kgitian ] and other Afilcan dilllculti In Hieuxent of the oxpcdition bein cut i 01 by its action in Kmln's country. T main object ot all concerned is to leaxu t whole matter In Stanleys hands pending 1 airix.il to-morrow. Kxen the constitution Hie committee ib unsettled. " \VImt n I'erKonal I'llcnil Snj u. lOij > t/i tfjlit I'itti bu Jiiinra ( } < d ni llrtilic'l ' 1 Knixiit linn. Dee. ' < l | N'uw York Hen C.iblu Special to the 15n. J 1 called I dax on Di. Koboit W. I'dUIii , xxho xx.as f man } } unrs In Conlial Africa , and Is iu practicing medlclno In Kdinbmgti. Hu is man ol calm , oauiubt manners , who spoa quickly and alxvajs to the jiolnt. Ho said ; "In 1S.JS Di. Kmln Ho } xxas senl by t.i don to the equatorial pioxlncu of Africa tjoxornoi. When hu took the post tl ore xx an annual deficit of JJ.59.000. In ibSl ne s > e down sooo , surlusioxcnue. | ) In lbs > ho w In Khartoum andoffuiod to thu authorities tr } and iftako pe.aco with the Mahdl. Th rot used his help and told him to go back his pioxlnro , duxolop il and pioloct Us fru Hots , l 'iow that da } to this lie noxoi li news or outers fiom the Ltrjptlan KOXOI mont noi suiiplhs. The last lettois roceix from him at Hut tlmo xx ere dated Marc iv * : , nnd weio nddiessed to nisc I'lom that day till n f < weeks .ago no news was ho.ud , though tin XXPIP many Illinois that he was dead. Tin thoio CMIIIO to mo n letter from him dat December , IVsO , and another , the lad icooixed dalod .Inlv , lfek" , fiom Wandel. 'I hu last nirlxed tlnou xxeeks ago , nftei i oxlraoidlnaill.x i.ipld jouinej of lour and half months. ThubO letters weio publish nnd Hie anti slixor } soclol } ot Luiulon turn diati'lj petitioned the lliltisli goxoinmont send an expedition lot Ids lellef. ' 1 Ids xx folloxxoii b.x a petition Horn the council the Scottish ( icogi.iphical sociutv asking t goxeiniiieni to send a picilic lellef expoi tlon. About the snmo tlmo .Sfanlux xxu : tosomu iilends In this oountiy olTeiiiu ; lead n goxernmcnt expedition for the roll ot Kmln. His serxlees woio olforod gn uitously. nnd hu also said Hut should anotii lo.idei bo chosen ho would gixo i'DOOto t expedition. Thu lliitlshgoxoiinm.'nt oonsi ored thu dlOcient iiiemannls and xxoiu foic to take ai tlon b } exunts at Cnuo , L'nknov to them Dr. Schxxelnfoith , ( ho Afiic tiaxelor andafilendot Kmln , bionglit gic prossuiu to boai upon the I'gjptlan t'oxci mont , 'Ihe } raised Kmin lo ! > to the rank pacha , so that hu Is now Kmin 1'achn , Hi recount/Ing his position nnd theli icspon billtj. 'I he } nlsoxoted.no.0ooto any expoi tlon foi Idlellof. . iheh action altered t mnlloi considciably. 'Iho llrltish gi oinnient had coiibldeiod Hut Km had boon lecalled and xxas holdii out against ordert. 'I'Ms , hoxxoxor , Is not t fact , for , on the tostlmonr of Knglish m slonailos at I'uanda , the letters of recall so xia / .anbirto I'mln were opened b } ICIi Mxxan a and debtiood. 'lliu lirltUh gc ornment then aicrptod the otter ot ceita prlxato IndiNlduals to eriulp a iclief ospc < tlonxith , btanley as Hie le.idei , the JT.z\ \ I tiaT * 4-iant tobo glxen to that expedition. I "Mr. MnC'l 'iunon. a Glasgow merchant i bupi > i > : f J ( u LO iJilt'f nmoilg lliu or'anliers thl&sclio ne With hint are some Manchi tor mcrchnnts. Complications n.2\c arUu lei , altUough Staului otlcrcd to load n % i oiiiiuinit expeilltjon , ho has not . } et co MMto ) < .t to load a prlx'ato expedition. Huh , U is niulei-stooil , ejtiic'rlonced somedllhcul xxith MJ ; nzont lit Ameilcai \ < > tried to pi xentlilm fiom breaking Ids leotmliii ; oi tract. K btaulo } should bo forced ils contract with the king of the Hclgionsto go lirst nnd ettlc the Stanley Tails outbieak 10 could theueo cro s througli \ } am to Kmln. 5y this route , on the most favoiablo estl- unte , the time taken to leach Kmln could note ) o less than txxolxe to fourteen months. An other route pioposed by istanley Is thiough Lganda , he hoping'b } Ids prexlotis know ledge of the people to get iluough Hut tlie ninssa- ores of chilstlans xxhlch occurred In that countr } , the inuidei of IMshop llaiiiiliigton and the } oung king's Inxctornte dislike for I'uropcnns , mnko II cot lain that no sinill ex- lodltioncould pass through tliatoounti } . In iidor to light Hfcxxay throtiKh , the expedition would luxe to bo so I.UI5" that it would bo Im- iiossiblclo pqttlp It In time to icliexe r.mln. In fret , It could not cot thoio lor eighteen iionths. Tlm quh-kosi ionic is Thomson's , fiom .xioiubisa to Tnticu , and could an cxpe- tlon bo sent .ilimg this routu It nil lit lolluxe Kmin in four mont'is from the sea coast , M } awn route xxib moio aonlhoilv. IromanI - lii to M dn Ituia , M Kuiubno , ami the Mulaii/lgp. 1 Ids K L'ninprioiind the Uganda countij and borne di4.11100 from It , pasbint ; through.i tciritoi } fieshl } dcilaiod to bo mi' dci adoiman pioteetoi.ito. Thomson's route goes throii ! ? ! ! a tciritoi } undoi Kn llsh pro toctoiato. My oxxn loute was baacd upon thcanticipition of no noxernment subsidy and thcioloio the supposid necessity ol rely lug ontliely upon philantliioplbls and ceo grapheis , but now I faxoi Thomson's louto "llio London loyal Rcout.iphlcal socictj had n oyttncil mcpllng to day , but It Ib Im probable tlicj xx 111 undeitako the oicanl/ntloi : ol an expedition , noi islliiobiblotlio | } xxoiik su ) > porl mi } expedition xia the Congo. It I' ' understood the } xxould piobab ! } xoto 1MOO o X500 tow.ud an expedition fiom the eas coast. The Milan coogiaplilc.il boclcty ha1 ahead } olTeicd toco operate xxitli the.Scottlsl googiaphlc.il soelctx In sunding out an exnc dltlon , ns thej aiu mobt anxious foi the salet ; of theli Caplnin Cas.atti , xxho is xxitl Lmln I'.achn. Ttiofccottibh gee iaphlcal bo eietx i > , anxious to socuie speedy lollef fo Kmin , and io'inU with bitlbfactioi the picsent scheme ol pilxati liulixldiials. Stanlex' , as the le.idei would get all the aid Hie } can glxo him , pro xidedhewlll go by the quickest louto am n\old lighting , liuttlici xxouht notbcs.itit lied if his is to bo a lighting 01 conimercin expedition , It Hut in an } xxny letaidsiellol 'llioiiison , xxho is now in London , xxill , it i umlcibtood , be most piobibl } sent on n pii xntu expedition -unlej cannot go. Mean time It is foi othois to take steps. We xxil help as tar ns xxe can , but if the ptixat bchuma falls through , then xxo xvill ste In. AVlutuxci expedition goes should can icliet by the eailiest possible moment Alread } the goxoinment has dela.xed , am nothing Is to bo dune until .lunke nriixcs In London. He has boei in Xan/ibat u loitnlghl , and coul luxe boon lelegiaphed to 11 leaxos/Can/lbai to da } and will be hoio n three weeks a loss of lixo picvious xxocks \ ory probibl } this xxill bo the ( iordon bib toiy ox ei again , 'loo late. ' Emm , bo 1 bald , has ammunition enoiuh to last him t the end ot the 10,11 , piox ided he Is not a tacked. If he falls Hie losult xvill be to linn ox01 to the slaxo deiluis a population o 0,000,000. Kmin I'acha liaxing retained proxinccwhich is i eail } as laige as Kuroji intact fiom slaxery. Both domestic slaxei and siixc dealing hnxe been entlipl aboli&hud Hieio since 1 0 , xxhil Ihe people haxo been taught th aits of weaxing and cuHlxation an roads luxe been m.ulo. The motile then : sclxcs haxu most xnluntl } defended Hie : libe.it > agunst outside aggic'sbion , but il ma be too late. " Dr. Kelkln is Kmin's intimate tiiendan theiefoiu speaks xxlth xxnrmlh , but fiom a Intimate kiioxvloilge of Ihe facts. AU-sTKIAN A1TA1KS. A Minister tu lie Appointed to 'Mil Country boon. [ fiipi/ity/it / / , Im James fimilun llrntittt. ] YUAN \ , Deo. 'Jl. [ Xexx York Herald Cab : Special to the Hir.J Count Kalnok stated } ostordax at an official inteixiuxv th , he xxould appoint a mlnlstci at Waslilngto before the end of December. Count Km stein , xxho xx as first thought of lot the pos tlon , xxill be senl olbuxxheio , piobibl } I Munich. As ihu'-ountess has not the ilgl to sixteen qiuiterings , 01 had loin gener , lions of noble ancostois , bhe cannot be i cpixud.it thocouil.it Vienna , and the fold , ollicu thought It dCbiinble to ax old an , thin that ml'Jil bo mlscoiibtiucd In W is inglon sociotj , xxhoie slmilai appoin incuts hv othoi poweib haxo bcloio noxx nun' trouble. In Vienna such Ineqii ilities are b no moans uncommon , and xxhon the lal 1 ! iron llayiiiPilo was appointed mlnistoi c loieign atlairsn speei il exception had to I madu to nllow Ills xxito to nppe.ai nt cour Theneccs-.lt } ot any whitewashing ot 15uo bcluellor , late minlstei nt Washington , r put toith In dispatches liom Washingtoi causes much amusement hero as n peculiar ! \moilean idea. Union .Schncllei lias lotlioi nltora longcnieer , on full pa } , nnd uceixc besides , us Is usual is such cases , the gian oou'on of the Older of I'lancis.Joseph , rossii. JONAS' AITOINIMI M. ' 1 ho appointment of Mr. .loius as ' onMI ! . 1'iagiiu his boon lot mall } notlliod to the An Irian goxornment which has pioinlsod I ulxohlm his oxoip-utui nt once. I'uihapsit too much to expect nowadajs of the Indixh u.il lo sicilllco himself lei the bonolit of h oountiy , but It could bo xxlshul th : Mr. Joins xxould DO satisfied xxitli tl lehabltation of hlb good name by the xxitl diaxxal ol all objections to him and woul icslgn. Ho xxould thus seixc om political i xxcll as om comiuoiclal intoiests better Ilia by truing to Prague , llu has already beoon a buno of contention in Dohumln , nnd Hi Tcluchs icgaul his new appointment as tilumpli oxer the Ccimnns. llo xx'ill nee to be xory clioumspect In hib conduct 1 ax old snaies and dllllcultlcs , Slnco hi appointment xxas first madu the consulate i 1'iagiiu is , pooiiniaill } , u loss desliablo pos as thopslablibliiuont of a commeicKilngonc at lielchombura has dejnlxed It of much < itsllCs. llll.ll ri.I I.l.Vli IV 1IOIII MH. \t the present moment feeling in Jioheml U limning hlghei than oxer on nciount c thu discussion of the question oftholai guago to bu tnuht in tliu schools. Kxen I Vienna it is Impossible to keep lierman an nohcmian soixants In the snmo houschoh A Ciurmnn-fooling olllclal. not liking his IU homlaii name of Yojacvuk. lias just had changed b } the propoi authorities into Laiif which Is ceitainly pleasantei to the oar. Tl Narad n ) LUt } , thuoiderol thooung tehee piily , callbon all good pitiiots who ma nnfoitunatol } haxeUeiman iinines , to lioin nil.inUu them at once. Itottld bo ( inul I inducoH.u xeteran statesman , Dr Itlege to suoli asip _ ( , iJut lie Is just.IJOY \ ] U ais glace , as bcliiij ( oo ( ieuqtii ) an ' not hl.ix enough tosmpatlUo\\altussla. | In llui cniy siuh cihiii es of natnu aiu of dally o cuncnee. It is mentioned as a sublime li spiratlon of a gietit Hungarian oiator that b foreoutorlns public llfo'.hobecamu known ; Iraio instead of llalbsclui ] > . TilQ I'roaiitont NoinlnatcM. WASIUNOTOV , Dee , Ql.-'lho preside : n-day sent , the nomination of Adelard ( iiie lion 10 to collectoi uf customs lor the distil' ' 01 M HIE MORMONS AND GEN FILES A Bitter Tight Between tlio Two Faction ; iu tic House Lobby. AWAITING TUCKER'S RETURN Spnntoi-Ijojriui'HBtriiirBlo With Illieii iiiallHin Aclixr Ilalltonil Opposi tion to the tntcr-StiUo Cti m- inprec BillCnpltal Ncxx . Contesting the lUlnmnil' , I'.HI. W \SIHMITON , Di-c. Jl. ISpcclal Tolegiau to the Hi i.Illfcru Is a bitter undeicuiion light going on hero between thu fou os of Hu miH-Moimon and Muimon tcpies-nt iUxe * 'llie former me stiixlng in oxeix po sibh xx n } to oaxe the Kdmunds bill piss the housi at this session , xxhllu the Mormon lobb } an ti.xing lo wexcitl It Itandolph Tuckoi' : absence fiom Hie hoiiso.il this tlmo delight : the Mormon cohoits because he , as u'lalimat ol thu house judicial } committee , has chargi of the' senate bill. The house committee ha\ < nil nuanlmoiHl } dcohied in faxoi of thobll and iiistiuctod liiimlpi ! ( ! ' 1i ckoi to repot t it but Mi , Tuckoi Is not heio. 'I lie Moiinoii ! me spending ( hell money fioelj for Inllueii tlnl lobbistslo defeat the bill. Tliey hnxi In theli emploj some of Hie most noted laxv } ois of this elt } , xxho aioaottxel } at woik h behalf of their clients , Thcso men , win stand LO high In thuli wofosslou and society nnd xxho xxould blush did theii xvixos am Uatightois know lliey xxciu woiklng foi tin doxvntnlt of woman under thu gulso of Mor monism , mo seen nlmost daily a thu cnpitol. ' 1 hu Rcntiles know them , bu the congiossmen listen to theli xxouls At present all < .oems well with the Moimon I'omoiioxY the house adjourns lei the boll dax locc-bs. Randolph Tuckei , xxho IMS Hi bill In ohaige , is nbiont , and them .no bu two mouths moio of Hits session and Hi chance Is with them , lint still the gentile me not discouraged. Among these heio win ate lighting lei the bill mo A , M ISuui'Mt ' and xxilo , ol Utah ; Kale Held and he lileiuls , ( loxeinoi West , Mi. Hascomb. and : conxcituil Moi moil xxho is used as a filghtfu example. It costs something to keep Hi icpicscntatixcs h"ie nnd to meut xxlmtux pensos Hiuy haxo 'I hu gentiles of Ul.ah still scribe each 50 iciits poi xxcok lei the e > pensus ot their lemescntatlxes here. Aftc the lecess them xx III bu a bnol light madu fo Hie passage of thu bill and xxith much clunc Ot blKcl'Ss , SI NA10H l.OfiAN's KlIKLM \ 11'.XI. 'I he attack of ihemiinllsm xvlncli has con lined Somitoi Logan to his liousu lei bom dajs Is x cry slow In } Iulding to treatmcn and has dexelopod into aeiy painful ai ment. liogiiuiing in one ol the senator hands , iheiimatlsm attacked othei pails o his bed } nnd Is nogixiug him great pain i ; bib knees anil legs. Kxux moxomentol hi bed } is attended xxith sovuio pain. Txx plixsicians haxe charge of the pitiont. Whll the senator's condition has not alarmed hi tamil } they haxu been somewhat uneasy n the stiibbm nncbs of the ntt ick. This mm niiu hoxxexei , ho was decidedlx bottoi. lie er 10) cd a splendid night's icst an " tlio sleep xxas of gio.il "benefit to bin f onroitx/HON AI riiix. . Itwlllbutlio tactics of the ppposition i the bcmite to the conference icporl on Hi Intel-state comuicvjo bill to dcl.aj action , an thu pie pects aio 'ot success , riiomcisin cannot bu disposed of in thu uppci branch < mini some time in .lauuaiy. Th luxe in the eilv a xei } ? tionglobb the bill , and It xx ill become duspciat w hen the bill gets on thu desk ol thu spealu of Hie house. Jy the middle of .laniiai there xxill be a gieat niili of appiopriatlo bills , and these xxliocan ho iiidmcd to xxitl holdsuppoit ot 01 In a weak m innur on I eudoisu the bill , w 111 be glad to take the pus ot appromlatioiis as siilUcienl excuse 1 ( postponing action. It is piottx sulu to ba that if the bill can bo staxed of ! in the lion- until altci the hiHtol rebnuiy the chance ol defeating lispis.sage xxlll bo equal lo it success. It has been man } } oais since mo ibino xxas beloio congicsb xxhloh elicile bo mnuli aetixity on thupirtof eoipoiatioii' Moiiitiso > i's uisxi-roiN ixn N i. "Ills not Ilkcl } , " said a lolleague of Mi Moiiison , "that theie xxill bu Midi a foi mid. ble moxemcnt foi a reduction of the taillf In SOIDU time lo comu as xxas mide on Sattiidn last. ' 1 hoio is no xvax oi com eating the f.u that the tmIff reloimeis haxelii.cn so l.adl oinipledbythuilulc.it ol Mi. Monl on th. ( buy xxill not reeoxui dm Ing tlio next BOssio ofcongicss. 01 com s < > , an otfoit xvill I made to git tliiongli the house a bill to n foi m the t.uill , and the men xxho xoti foi < ons'dciation of the Moiiison hill on Si md.iv will snppiut it ; jut the anli-t.iritl n lo'iiiois xxill bo as sluing in thel'illic-lli coi gusns they mo in this one and sliico Hi lemibhoans ami anti loioim demociats u tend to consolidate on a lull nfli'iting Inlc nal lexenuunml intended to thxxait t.uill n toim the } cm deli atanx ine.ibUie Moiiison' ' li lends max put foi xx aid , "Mi Moniuoii , " continued the mombei "was woctull } smpiisod and ilKippointcit : i nnd In thoxototo lonshlei his bill. Ho , i liist ten daxs butoioho m ido his niotion- bnlloxod some tindu would bu elleclcd xxhlc xxould gixo him a majoiih. Two oi Hue davs botote the motion xxas made began to look dubious. His infouuatio fiom the internal loxenuo loloinu-is such ns tole.ul I Im to bclloxo that ho ston noohnnooot suciess at all. 1 lemomboi t haxubceii xxith him ono da } xxhen a noxxsp , per man asked him what he thought woul bo the outcome of his motion. He wasxci much dlshoailoncd and replied : "If 1 xxanto to glxu xou.i Fhoit ansxxoi 1 would say that did not know , and did not care n d n. " know .something ol Mi. Monison's fecllnc nt Hut moment and can say tluthenuxo xxas bodLslu-nitfliod in Ids work. When Hi first call of the IIOUMI xxas nude and a Hi ! xx.n dext'Ioped I looked haul Into Mi. Moiiison' late , lie was bewildered. Most men woul lux o looked rejoiced. Whan Iho iccall xxs made and Mi. Caillsle xotcd , fjlxine : a in : joiit } of one , there XXMS a look ot ji.itltnd lather thanoxult.illonin Mi. Morilsim's f.ic He soumcil to doubt tlio outcome. When Hi final i Piu.lt xxas annomiiod and it xxas see that the incasmu vxould not bo consldored , am qi.lto Hiiro Hut if Mi. Moulso had In on asked xxhit ho thought < taillf reform ho xxould hixo glxon thoansui Indicated to the nexxspapci coirospondoi without an } loburro. Mr. Morrison will cei tainl } push aho.ail his prineiiiles in this d lection , nnd } ou lirij hu sure Hint his follov OH xx 111 take no back step , uxen It the outloo Is not encouraging. " I'luvit'iiicR AOXINSI I > AI\OI \ , It Is not piobablu that mithing xxlll I ilono nt this Fiction ulth thu xailoushil looking towards the admission to statehoii ot Dakota , Washington , Montana and ono i txxo other tcrrituiics. Tlm oxtraordimii ( ixpresslons ol UoMruot statehood being mail by thu i ItUensof Dakota seeming to intonsll the doteimlnallon of the majoritx in Hi house not to have tlm bill for that torrltor passed , 'llio ctlrct of the demand of Dakol appears to bo something like tliu rod tl.i bi-fotu the untamed box me , and It mala them xery nmd toheai the xxord Dakota. Tl : object ot thu house committee on tomloiii In piling up so many bills foi new st itos Is t dlsgiibt the liotibu and the lountiy with Hi subject. It is conceded b } ex cry ono th : action cannot be taken noon oncol those bit without action on the othei.s , and ll Is strung that , although ( t Is proposed to take In tlm demociatlu ten i tones with Dakota , which lca''llcan ; ' ' , the maiont > In thu house oppo- the propose.1 ; xxliilo the inlnorit } tea ma adxoc.ito It , unux > " ? " * u " 'aj' lin .i STT\ Conztesb adjourns on the -4th ot Mau next and will not cotixono until Docomboi Tills leases a season of rostcoxeiim ; inn months. A majority of the sunatoi.s hix nothing tn do during icccss and prcpaiation are being made for jaunts bpocial eon mlttc os uio proposed lot thu purpose of xlsl ing Canada and clsexxhoie to look Into tli luncriesijuestlon , audio Mexico tolnxcst catoour diplomatic lolntlons ultli that n iiubltc. H is xery HUely that the latter pro ] osltlonwill pntxall , nsan Impre - > lon exisi in thebonate that ucrurattiand fioah info matloii couceiiilngmciican alfairs in Mo : 1co and on the toutlixxi'hlorn boidei ibxui much nt't'dcd. Such trips coil the goxcri meiit trom S .0,000 toSr\X)0 ( ) onh. A ipeci.il committee made Inquiries concerning the liMierics < | ucstion last summer , and It may In Hint Another committee xxlll not t > o author 1/od to make anothpi iouriiox1 In that dlrof. lion , but as xciy lUtlo Useful Infoimation xxas iloaii"d ; by the romuiltloo's xxork n stionn iihl xx ill bo made for another tiip ll Is hplloxod tint the oi 10111 .iffitatlon and In xustlcatlonot tlio suujicts at tills time means \cij xloiou ) ; woik upon them when ooniros ; < moots next winter Major I'd w aid ,1 , SiiaMim ; , Kointh n\ airy , xxhoxvas piomolod list spilng fiom the .See oml eiivalix. has boon leltoxcd fiom dtit.x ul Tort Iluttchnc.i and oidotod to Tort Me Doxxell , All/out Lieutenant I'oxxlnttxn Clnik , ronll caxalix , lias tellexcd Iho adjutant of Ills ICR ! ineiit .isioeinltiiiu'Otlh'et U Toil liiant , Ail /oin. l.loutenalil I'laik Is n } oung ollkoi xxho m i lo himselt f imous last siimmoi dm llu the \incho campiltjn b ) dnslilnir bid. umleiah'axx ' tire to only nxxax nnvlded r wounded mm rommhsiouod ollloei. \iiux leaxos gtantod : ( olonel Nathan A M. Dudl } , riisteaxalu , Toil Ciistoi. > Ion tana , I mm Dcicmboi 'M , xxlth poi mission U applx for ono moi , th's extcntlon ; Majoi Al motiil r. Itockxxoll , oitMlcnmastoi. hi I'aul unlit , Iantiarx u ; Majoi , ) , 1' . Iliikot , pax misloi , 1-oit I.oaxonxxoith , until .Innuirj Pi 1-iist htoiitonuit .lolin A. Kumlcen , romll ailllleix , 1'oitVaiion \ , Hostoit Jl.uboi twolxo < lnxs ; 1'nst Lieutenant ( loot go 11 I'nddook , rittn caxalrx , I'mt I.oaxonwiUln onoinonth ; I.'eutc'nant ' Kluioi W. llubbnd I'list ailllteiy , I'oit Canby , Oteon om mouth. I'X H N IS TOX1 STfltV INVrN'lOl'.s Patents \\eio tod.i } issued lei in xontois in Nehruska and lo\\a as fol lows : , lohn H. Uetinott. Ne\x HniniHon , la. lion plow ; rinlo } T. . Uonson. liUo I'aik la , animal ) ) eke ; William R. Dlpport , DCS Molne" , la , hime ; . lames lloclclni' , Donlon Nob. , seinioiliusMithew | ; : < > . Anamosi , li. liu'itl toaatoi ; Alex AleKrn/le , KIKliorn Neb , sloexo button , l.ulol Mohr. llowau Coiitei. la , , xoloclpede ; Wlnstow It. I'.ii soils W.itciloo , la , i ullling attachment forsewlns machine. ADMII u i > 10 T/okl 1'erix of liodlord , la . and \illlan \ II. Vnnlleotoi ICcos.iuiiua. In . hixoboon ad nutted to piaetice befotc the Inteiloi depait mcnt. mcnt.A M nnxsKx DI risiov m vnusi it. .Sioietiiix' Lmrii. in the timber cultmo con trstol 1'iinoo xs Wadsworth , irom thu ( iiam Island dlbtiici , has ie\erud the decision o tlm local oHico made .lulx 1 , issholdni ! Wndsxxmlh enttj torcaneellation.and dlicct that it HL'ain be lohistatcd. A iM'.uiioN t IOM ; xiiMsn \ \ - . Kenator Mandeison introduced a potitloi lo day s gnod b } slxtj-iilno minlsteis , tome seiiting r.ojy , membois of thu Noith 1'latti coufoieneoof HIP M. H ehuich. in fiu-or o the p.is < > aao of the CMilneso Indomiilty bill. A Dent' "Xliitc \t w YOISK. Dec. 21. [ hpcclal rclo iam t the I > EI . ] The police hole nie i-xpoctlng thi eapturo ot W. L. liliiKhim , the Noith Caio Una deal mute , xxho is suspeeled ot the mm der ol his bcttothod , M//IC ruillngtoii Dingham is passiomito by nalnio and jeilou In theextiome , xxith a. decided tendency ti insinit } . Miss I'mlinutonastlioniatroi ol the deal mute depnitmcnt of thoNoill Caiollna state asxlum ol doit mutes at i blind. Shu and Uiuuliani xxeie touueil , pupils tlioie , but the latter cniniilrtcd his odu ration at the institution at CaimliibXille. N V. Thex'anamicd to bo married next June I'limsdny Uins-'ham xxent to Ualclgh. diox > "iOO , bought a knife , seemed a marriage II cense , givine the ago of each as txxenty three , then droxe about the cily till ho me Miss I'mlmiiton. As she did not leappon al the Institute it xvas supposed she li.n eloped.xvith IMnpham. I.ntci It xvas dlscov orcd they had taken a train as far as Giceti' boio. Yestuda ) it xxasloaiued Hingham hn loappeared at CniminRxille , cia/y , but hai disappoaied after tlneatoning to shoot I'rol ( ioodxxln , of Council lilulls , whom ho bi Hexed to boa lix.xl. The jiolico luxe boei soaichliiK the xvoods near Oiociisboro fo the missing girl , but so f.u without altnou.'li thu peojile theio belicxc Sihe hi < been mmdoied by liinglmm because she u fused to mat ix him until Urn appointed time It is boliuxod lui.yliim ! is still in Itio nelgli boiliood of the oitx- and nny bo cipiured but posslbl ) ma > hax cgonu to Council lilulh A Sxxlmllor I-'nils. Xi xx YOIIK , Dec. 21 ( .Special Telegram t tlm Hr.K. ] Wall sticct.issuiprlsed by ai othei of those ciimes which staitlo bj the ] xeij boldness , xesteiday. About ! ) o'clock neatly dressed joung man piescntod him self at theoflioool 1. \ , S Wormsui xvith note loipiest.ng them to lend Van Schalo .t Co MO shares ot lieiding , xxoith oxi S1T.OOO. Aicompan > liig thu ic'ipiest xxas i hock lei mine than the xaluool the stork diaxxii nn the Chemiing Vallej bulk to th oidoi ot VaiiSiliiiek it Co , emloi-od b lliom. W n nisei's c.ishlci was a little sir melons , and sent a mes'oncei boj and cloi lo Van Si halek A Co.'s otlii o and told thoi they ( mild tmxe the sto.-K but xxould pioli VanSclialck's oxxn eliuk. The tact xxu then discoxoied that the slsn.ilmcs wor foiKCiie- , . The s\\indle.i made good hi oso.ipe. _ _ A Hail llrrrd of AIIIUI leans. Xow YOIIK. Dee. 'H.hpeeial | Tologiam 1 the ill P.I 'Iho \ \ oild s.ijh that duiinirtli nddioss b } Di Axullng al the xxorklngmcn' ' liooieading looms last night , the l.nglis fioclaljst was asked b > an aiidltoi xvli.ildllloi en co tlioio.is between the Ameikan an r.ngllsh aiMooraej. Ho said he thought th Amoilcan iiiiuiu classes had no nnodin xxhatexerami In laet xxero the xxorhl hied < ; people hu oxei mot. The English nolillit ccitalnl } hud bu eding with all their iiuimi ous faults. Ax cling concluded In sax ing th ho had nuxci mot Mich irUhtlnllx ill bio jiooplo as dining Ins fifteen xxuKs' sli\ : I asb Ameiican hotels. Anollier l-'iio in < : alenlon (5 \l\l.-iov , Dec. 21 } A disistious llr luoko out about ! ) o'clock this morning , i the residence' poitlon of the city on axenii K. botxxoon Txx'untx-hrst and Txxontx-sccon stieutH. 'I his section of the i Itv Is almost e- eluslxcly wooden buildings. The liie sore.u with great lapidity , o\xlng \ to the water I the cisterns in the xlrinltx becomiiu o > jmustod. Dotoru the llamos wuiu oontiollui they had sxxiptoxor the gioat < r portions n two squares , biiinlng twenlx elizhl dwollln. and txxo gioeuij stoios To I il lo > s est milted limn sbO.OOO lo S1WI.OJO ; Insmanc about Swoon , Littei estimates place the loss at r-liJj ) ( < The total insmamo ag iesates gi'V'W. ' lonelier * on ( Jiianl. CisnSNAil , Die 21. William Mus-el , Hi muidoioi of Daniel Chrihtmin , at Katon O xxas arrested nt ( iieencnstlo , I nil , Whil belni : taken to Katon about noon to-di > h oamo near being 1) lulled. The ollleers g < him Into a cauiago and dioxo to tlio jal xxhuio thoio xxas a trowd ot 500 moi } ollmg. "kill him ; " "shoot him " A ins was made t'oi thoprlsomrb } thooiowd , wh were Kept Inck thuolllcors diaxxlng thei loxolxois. Anotliii clfoit was mule lo gi Mussel altci ho xxas plaeud in Jill , xxhlc Jailed lei Jack ot organl/atlon. The cioxx still lingoia about thu jail. A riauiliilonl rnllure , Ni.xx Yoith , Doc. 21. In the hpochil Ion of the supreme court to daj , .Ind o Vn Hrunt gaxo adoslbion that the assignment c the linn of Kosbiith S. Marx iV Co. , Maldc Lane jeuilli is ami diamond dealeis , mad In.Suptembor IbVi , was null and.xoid , H declared It to bo the consummation of schema to defraud their creditors , xxhowei ihlcll } foreigner , and ordoml It to bu ( . . ' ' > on thosu giounds. 'll.uiirmwas ion . . . lk.i , , rUr brotheis , Kossutli , Adolphi 'md-IJcob ' Marx. ' " ' J1"1,1 " ' " talluro " ; ! , " "l8 month toi ox ei Sl.Ww.oUv. ntidcoiisidcubloe.xtitument , bon 'M'v i > abroad. .lot in llo.icli s Ncxx Ni w \ oiih. Dee 21A loitillcite of n coiporation of thoMorgun lion woik xx ; tiled to-day. Thu ineori vatois aio Job Uoach , ( Jairett Itiaoh , .Stophcn W tto.ul The capital ii 10 OCX It nunuta"tiiTe- jopairn b Ik-am engine , bolt ia and m eld ii cry. MXJHO OURAMKAltON. A I'fcvoniitc Mpmitro CftiiRlnc 15\- I'llenieut In bontli Cnrollna. CiiXHiKsiov. S. C. , Dee. 21. ( Special Telegram to the Hit1. 1 A bill noxv before HIP IctUlnturo to proxont tlio orgnnlntlon ol ooloiod Inboiors iu the nsrlontUii.il section' into the Knights of Libor Is causing a greal commotion amonij the loidois of the ooloiod people of the stnto. Kex. ,1. W. Olfoul , ( white ) , one of thumot Intelligent pto.u'lier of Iho suto. has Issued nn nddte- In xxhleh he atint > this bill has lot its aim the gtlnding dovxn and diixlng lo the w ill ol negiohborois. In eloping his add i ess Mr , Olloid ijs' "I'lom n standpoint of oipilt.x , eoii'sldeiiiij ; the eiieiimstincos smroumllui ; all l.ihoioH , the mvio Is the most oxeusiblo iu formlnu an ouinl/.tllon of n leirilkind lo bottoi liU ( ondltlon. Do white people im agine lint , hx IhtcaK ( hex can kiopnxxnx luiiii the nosiioosnirontsoi mganl/oK , and in tills xx.u In lone keep them in this siilnoi ptoxoul them being oigini/ed lei miituil iiioteetion' . ' II so. tliex lockmi xxltbonl the'r ' iio-t. I'ho cie it di nxx back lo nociocs lin In the lut of Hull bo'ns ' too en lix Js1tiv lied. The li ) locks ol this state ID d.ix mo the lumers. who \xant orops made mid galh- iiod xvllhout jiajlng a loasotinblo pilcu lot hbm. Tlioy can loduce wa'VM to the low i"d point , and if thoj mo asked foi just'ee ' it N lofu-od , and xxlion the mvioos oigani/o foi mutual inflection , this is to hupi jiiounood illeual. ii'd who daio to lesNt Is to he lnc.iiooi.itod In pilson. hoiith C.iiolln i , xom glonous ( lag trails In thu dust. If the xx Into people desire neoutoiitedpo , uln- tlouof laboiois.let Hum glxo the mvroes Init tteitmont. They xxlll luxe no dosho to go awn } . No nllmenunts can clmim lliom awa } . The Itiith Is. the tioalmont the nogio laboiers aru rocoixlng has bi out-lit them into abject pox oil } . No change ol condition 01 countt x cm bring them to nxxor-o condition ; hincothex are oas 1 } peisuadcd axvny by sedudlxe ( iiomhos ot emigration avents. Should the bill now pending beioinu u law thcie xx dl boa xxlmlcsilo emulation fiom Hit stato. There Is a cla s of men that got nonici the hoii t mid the sx mp.ithlos of the nc roo" than an } othei. llithoito the iulluenco ot this class has boon used to keep them horn and I.ope foi bottoi things and times. When the nogio pioichois of the gosj el six to theii flocks : 'At No and lot us go' them xxill be a walling in South Caiolinn H uhol- xxi oping then olilldiun and lefuslng to bi comfoited , " Soeoml Nomination , W.xsiiiMiTON , Dec 21. The nomination of .lames C. Matthews , ( coloiod ) to hi locoidoi of deeds lei the DIsliict ot Coluuv bli , xxhlcli xxas ono of these sent to thu sen. ate to day , \vns icforied to the commlltoo on the DIstilot ol Columbia. It is said to haxi boun accompinled bx a message liom tin piesident gix Ing his te.isoiis Im sending in n second tlmo the name ot a mm xx host nomin.uton had once boon tpjocled It r ropoi toil that the messnge al lei leelting Hit fuel ol the litht nomination and : ejcctlon stales Hut a huge number of poibomi in Hu dlstilcl had conceived a piejudice against M.itthexxs. xxhlrh fact doubtless influence ! the action of Ihusemto ; that Matlhoxxs hat : noxv been In thu office sexcial months am had nroxed Ids capacity b } icscuing the locords of the olllco liom loss nnd illesihilltx' , anil Hut his management ot thu olllco hac bad thu effect id lomovlng much the oppobl lion xxhich lormcily existed. Tor thesi icasons.aml prolossiiu ; nn eniuest dcslru ti co opciato in EI cuilng for coloiod men jusl iccognition , ho ventuies in the utmost gooi faith to send In the nomination again , ills claiming , however , any Intention ot ques turning iho proxious action ot the senate ii the Why Slo.snon Wnsi Ciur xdo. Dee. ! 3I. Ciuorco Slosson , th ( bllliauloxiioit , swoio out a xxariaut till' oxuning against . I. K. 1'olloxxs , sociotuy ol HieToboy rmnituro company , chirglng bin with peijmy , and proposes to bo.iii cixll pro ccedings to moiroxT azalnsl Hint coinpiny foi he.ixy damages , cKiimitig Hint on 1'inliy xx bile resting and neu Ing InmsfU toi thu championship contest xxlth Jacob Sclnolei , i dcputx shcilll and laxxei called at his bll Haul hall and said Hie } had nn attac limunl against him lor feieodiie ttiuTobox lompan ; tot household Immune. Altei a heated col loimx the deputy mid law x 01 left lo eonfei \\ith the linn , mid .said they would leluil latei , Slosson leiiiulnod In Ins hall null time for the match lo begin. Ho xxas ox eos-lxely noixous , sus oL-ting a plot ami foai ing the nttaihment xxould ho seixed in thi piosonco ol the midiem u Uy 10'0 he tel mm o at ease mid steadil } linpioxed in hi' plaxln ; , hut u mid not then ( , xeiliKo : his < > p poncut in time to xv in iln-gnmo. 1 lei him follows commltlt d peijuiv in sxxeaiing In ( Slo-soin , was.liaiidulentlx coin eiling hi piopoii } mid poison to ex ado pij mont of tin debt. _ Throe VOIIIH I'mCIi7t ( iiHlili. | W xsniMilDN , Dec .I , * en itm Siul-bm : to day intioduccd n bill inoxlilnu that nlte any alien shall haxo lesiiloit In Iho I'mtci States lei thiou } oarahomi } piosont his peli Him foi admission to c di/onship. Ifpon pro sentatlon ol the petition the con it shall gum a leitilicatu st iting the lu Is. x\hcioupon tin petitioner shall no subju ted lo all the diilie ol citl/oiishipaml haxu all rights thereof , ex cept th.it ho shall not hi "lit tied to xoto mill txxo xeiishixe elapsul liom llio issuance o his leitilieite No pel son shall be admlllei tooili/eiisliijiwhoe.innot spo.iK the Lnlisl : language. _ _ 'J ho NPXX YorK DIJ ( iiioilK Mm ! . < ( . Xi xv Yoliu Die. 'iTlio \ oxpoits of dn nii'Stlu cottons the pist xxeokh.is been " ! , ' > . ' > paeka0h , valued at 5 ! T"Oi)0 iigaln-t I. * > J piok.iges x , ilued ut Sill OUU ( ho simo xxe.il last } eni , nnd lor the explicit portion of tin jeai ii total ol 'Js.l'.O. eomunn d with IHT , : , ! in the pel ted last xe.u and li ; . ' , ' . 7 juekage foi the < onesioiiiliiu'llmo | in iss ; . | | | ( ) laice- , total In mix pioxlous xo.ii , Au'ints imx made prices ot glnghimsas follows.Not mamle , ' e ; ( al < utta , h e , Iho ginoia markit w.is ( | Uiet in demand , but uiitoi oods xxoru xoi } linn , nurnoil Down hx I'lr ( Bug * . LII il. i ! ! " ( K , Aik. . Doe. il. The news 1 roteixcd irom Vilonia , tin inland town o rnulhnor county , this state , to the effect tlm about ito'ilodv xosloidax moiniiiEroxoi } Imsl ness house. In theoltx was simiiltanoously M' on lire and buiiiid lo thu gimind , inclmlin the bpips , cubs and outhouses of Com go am ThomiiH Harris , loshllng about halt u mil fiom Yilmiia. Nothing was nixetl , Hurii brothers losing gicat qu unities ot corn , foil dor , eotton seed. otc. ' 1 ho total loss is aboii fclWKK ( ) . Sobodx hasbeon anostid mi , Im suspicion losts on onooi txxo siisiueioiischat actcis. A MlmiPiiiHilih Mnnk I'ailh. MINM xroi i , Deo. 'Jl. Thopilxato bank ing house ot O. ( i Hush it Co. , snsjieiiitoi pajiut'iil Hits morplng. Liabilities notje I no\xn , The cause of the f.illmo Is haul I bo Iho necessity of Hush to eaiix , the pipe ot .liuKhon , V Collins , oxxneis ol Iho I'mltai lion mine , on which ho un. umloiM'd to tli extend ol .OUWO orSIWMO. ) ( 'Iho banl itself Is said to bo folvenl , , nnd Hush himsol Is wiiith at least $ r > OU < 0. It ta bollixed h will bu ablu to | ui in lull , In 'MiUx.iulcef. Mil xxt uri , Die. . ' 1 - In the munuipo comt this moininu' thuia oot I'aul ( iiati Kan. nuarddsl , who is emuid xxitli con tempt ot com t In publifhliiK sciiudous ait cle.s in the AiholtcreiltuiL' , lelledhu oi the mosidlng jiuUe , all oxidi mo shoxxid ilia thu Kciinlloiis ailidu and poem woio wilttci b } l.dward Loxx < , late eit ) iditoi ot th Albeitcl Xfltnii , who loll thu cllj toesc.ip at ro | . JiuUe hloin ' ( iiteiiKd ( iioitkin to Hint atliaid labor. " " ' lii'li.inI'.ir ' loncil. WAHllVifDeo | U-Jlio pu dente to dn } planted paidon in tu i . < * 1ioi | , Lowlihand JJidul , throu 1'iin i lii.i " nox undiib'otn , ' a , sentence of lixo } . .eafm prisoiiMient in the Ari/nna fU'iirtnnl . | i > lei iimiiierous n"SiuIt on-txxo'vxb ttf men in Hi. teruti/rylu " MOST MYSTERIOUS MURDER , A Tftrmor Near Blnir Shot Down in Cold Blool ASSASSINATED AT suppcv. The l'pitrtrntnr | of the OOPI ! .M alien " Gooil HM IXoajtp W ntoiorlcq Hu Ji'hiotl State N'cxx . \\oplc n [ nn Atmawtiin Hi VIP.i'l > . , Deo. 21 - ( Special IVIopram to the Hi.i.j-A houlblo ntul nisteiioug inniiloi oceuried about tluoo miles east of. this place last night at ( ho faun occupied by 11. liiittciischon. The Incts so lai as jour co'iospondont to iUI IIMIII fiom mi ox- niuliiiilion < if tin * xxifo ami Iho pieml-es niu iiluiiil as lulliws. Tlio fiuiilh , consisting of husband , xx'fo ' mill lout chlldicn , tin- oldest about iieeais wore sitting at tlio siippei t illi ) nt uluuit 7 o'clock ' 1 lu tnblo was sininlin , ; no.u the south iMiil ol tin1 hotiso mill IUMIiiHlinv. . Tlio assassin lircil lioin the outside tnimii'h llio \ \ iiuluscndliiir thico liM'U flint 01 small . Inlls Into tlio top of ( ho xietim's head , OIR > passing thiomih , in.l lodging in llu > wall nn tlio oppo site slilool tlio loom. Death was Instniitnn- ions tlii < xietlm Inlllng loiw.udIth his head In his phitc. 'tho assassin tlu'ii lan motinil the house aiul luoko In tlio d. iov and wns nut bv the wile ot the xlellm xxithlioin ho tus-ded lot some minutes , tin \ \ bicnkiug in\.ij anil miming. Mis. llulton- schoit doseilbcd the man us medium sl/cd , \\itlui full sandy beaul. Mio .is s'io saw him walking on tlio iiillund tinok ncai llio lioiiM < lit thunllernoon xxllhngun. Nomotixo cnn bo assigned. Taken nlliuullioi It Is the most uisicrlous mul cold-blooded minder that exoi ooetmod In this comity. The colu mn's jinx is now holding an Inquest. fiotnonCfl WittoruiirUti ToNtoil I'm MOM , Nob. , Doo. 'Jl. K-pecinl to tlio DPI .1 The Prcinont oltj oounrll , In a hpo- cul session l.isl night. accepted the xx.itu- \voikssstom. 'llio final test was m idu } s- ( onlay mottling. 'Iho contract Pioxlded that thieo one-Inch stie.uns should lie tluoxxn , each 100 i ol high al the s.imi time. An ae- curate niiMMiipincnt ol tlio stiiains by the oil } engiueci dox eloped the tact that they xxoio thiown fioin 112 fol ( to lir lout , ami this p.n tot the lest xxas docldodlx' sntlsfno- tor\ . ' 1 IK-SU woiks should h.uo boon com pleted upon the 1st da } of , lmu > , but they haxo dl.igffod nlon , ; o\oi slmo that tinii * be- oaiise n sullloiont auionnt ot xx.itei could not booiitnlni d. 'Llio oiiginal ( onii.K't lor tliu well was lot to a lotal lontitnloi , xxhoso pi in was mi ontholy now 0110. upon which ho had just locelxedn patent. This xxull Hilled in the < iumtH01 \\.itei to bo tmnlshod , .mil altci a good deal ot dilly dallx Ing on nil sides the ooiinoll worn eoni- pollcil to take the nuttei into tholr own Innils. They woie cranlod the tiooiiboor tho&jstoiu of drho wollspilontod by A. A. Kh'liait'f > n , of Lincoln This one , which ID only 0110 half the full si/o doblpicd , fui- nishos not loss than one .mil one-half millions of gallons exoiv twonttom hours. The pnmp isot the leui ) p.utoin mid handles at the tate oL noarh a million gallons In ( wenty- fem horns. 1'iovisions ,110 made lei pattlnc In .inothor [ .mnp as soon asioqiiirod. J'lm stand iiljfl | holds -sMX ! , ( > gallons , and supjillus1 lirossuro toivatoi scrvioo and In casuot Ihos until ste.ini Is KOtlcn up when dlioot piussmo is used. There aio lout unit ah , ill miles of in.iins. The mstrm IMS cost about , S'JS.uiX ) and It is ljclicudth.it foi .ill iminosi's It IH eiiu.il to these oostlni ; thieu tlnit's ss niuch , > " 'llioio is a ( .utiLM.il loolliiK tliiitllmi.lty'lilft mil a sjstom woithoi > oout ol" its tost. The ( onti.xctoi was ( n'uigo ( ' . .Morgan , o Dieil i loin Ills liijnriOH. Con MIIUS , Neb , Doe. 21. [ Special Tclc- giam to the Hi i.j : .lohn H. .Smith , the switchman who got hint on 1'ilday night nt HdsnlKO.dieil.it ( i o'clock this exoning nt St. Man's hospital liom inleilial injmics icceixod. It h m been hoped aflei the ampu tation of tlio i iiisiied ankle and left lev Hut , xxith Ins xipoums constitution , he would haxo pulled thioiuh His'mothcr and other iciatlxcs xxeiu with him , Unnkois Tiinilin null OoH m ArrcMcil. Divi i : , Doc. 21 Wind leaches hoiuto- nin'lit Hint D. .M 'lomlln and liuik Colxin , b.uikeis of Akion , h.ul failed foi S12.0JO. ' 1 lioso gentli-meii mu all piopriolois of ( ho hank at Henklmii in and the IU publloan Yal- Ics bink at C.imbiulge Nib. I'liex weio m- io-ited lioio to night on xxaiiunts sxxoinout by .lobcph Swan , managui ol Hie Akion oat- HIO' house , and t iki n b u k on llio n It-lit ti.iln lucluigoot thu shenll ol Weld ( ounlj. .SiDi \ Cm , la , Doc 21 ISjic'tinl Tole- tiini to tliu li ! i .J Thlilj-two now abito- ineiit eiders w eio issue , ! by the ollhorsto day in a nmiibei of < , IM"- . Much \aln , ihle tui- nitmo and listmos hi\o aliiadv been 10- mou'd. ilnd e l.owis , while In tlio eit > to- daj , p.iisi d upon the bonds ol a nmnbti ol' moperl > ownois ot buildings now H-Unl , who modesiions ol ghln the | nipi'i bondH and t.tUlDi : theli pioji < rl > out ol the h mils ot the sheillt. The piobihilities mo that : ill lull oonds piosonied will ho apiuj\id , ami lii'iico many bulldiiujs will --oon bo n opt neil tohitusid lei othoi piinid es lliaiiMiloon ) im- | io > os , Ai > the t , iw ami Oidoi league wuo not ri'.uli toooimiiciiro new injumhoii pie leidlii s no fuithei action was tiiUen , A Iloinllj Insi i cd ( 'IIIKIIIN , la. , Die. .I Ihiwi iil 'I to the J5i K. | I' . A. SlaliMt. n shooimil el mul i ( ' idoiit ol CiO'lon foi el.'ht jeats , smcldtd histnUht. Ho Ictt his MOID iail > in the moiling tooiilloi t n bill and tailed toiotmn. llo was found this iiioinlm ; dead , i mled ui > au'iilnst tholiasciuont ol ahehonl hoiisoln the .subuilH. llo was insuied lei - ! , ( ) ( ) In the A. ( ) . I'V. . , low , i l < o'lon { ol llonoi , mida St. l.ouls lelh-l hwi'leU ol llu A O. U.V. . lie boiu'lit nr-i'ii c asccl , ao llochan oil his llio insurance liv will jesloulaj from his wllo.dKidiiiK It with the thlldien. I'amlly mid btislnesb ) tioublus mepiobabb theinnse. ratal Cattle Disease. DKS.MOIMS , la. . Di-e 21 i.Spoelal T < 'le- Kiiim to the III i.The1 ] KO\CIIIQI has boon In lecelpt of iimnoions indent iciiiicsts fiom farmeis in ( inlhrlo ronnlj to semi \otorln- - ailan out thoio to Invosllunto tlio inoit.ilitv aiuoiiL' Hit' ' hi ids ( ' itllo h.uit been ihlnt ; by do/ens Iroin no aiipirunt CIIIM : , Afcoiil- iii'lj ( , thouoMinoi iodn > si nt the astintant state \otuliMilan to i\ai'iim the tionMa and lejioit. Tno Uo.ul in Hit los OIIIMHA , la , D-e. 21. Sn-diil ToN eyiam to the Hi K.I A | > oipetual iiijiini- ! tlmi was sullied hut .Salmdij ngaliiHt tlio notid Moim > .Ionian taloon ISefine tlm Wilt was is-iied , .loidan lodul up llu-hiloou mid loll .Monday. 'I he hhiilll pui uiiadhxlc on the outside doors , linking Stormy out. ' 1 he hf rill hasloil.ed soNtial olhi.i A ( "Inn oil Deilioiitlon TOIJI MMUKHN , la , Div ' 41.Sii e rim to the Hi i- | -'Iho now SI KomaiiiU'ollc < ' i much was < le lioatel at ID oMoiKthis moinliu with pontiliolal hl 'i ' lua-s , lti lnii | Coi iou' , of ) ) a\t'iiioit ' | , otllol- aihik' . llisliop I'lteiahl , ot 1 ittlo Ito-k , AiK , and mill ) iiriestxeie juo int. , A I'dKi.il Plci IC'N IM iiiiiollon , \Visj I'MON , li , ) , 'il s(1 ( c-Ml 'loldt Kiamtothe lii i JMr. J . J. 1 MtMa-tu , ot thi < plii ( ! , | po > til i leilv who u ioiim U ho- tuci > n .Miduvor and CUlo.i.'o las jiiit in- ooho.l notiie ot hl.s apjio iituu nt a't ihiof head rift I. in Iho iatlni > IIMI ) senile lor lott I , lOMlUCVll AU , h h It'll H IJJIIllt. 'I \ilmli.ilH Itetliftl , V\ s IS. ins ln .1 'Iff ; i Ut > l Ullt i " 9 H | | , . i.4 HID aii let 11 UK V' < \ilnii al It. u a' ' d ItivVtuilrlVordon w'HIi ot Uiou