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o SEVENTEENTH YEAR. OMAHA , TUESDAY MORNING , JANUARY 17 , 1888 , NUMBER 213 LAMAR FINALLY GETS THERE , Cleveland's Protcgo Confirmed By a Very Small Majority THE VOTE STANDS 32 TO 28. Senators ltlddlehcricr , Stanford and Htrwnrt Cant 'ihclr ItallotH With the DemocraiH IMekliihon and Vilas Follow Huh , A Close Sim * r Tor It Q. O. WASIIINCITOV , Jan. 10. The senate went into executive session at 1 o'c lock this after noon , and three quarters of an hour lalcr took up the nomination of Lamar. The con sideration lasted until I o'clock , nt which tltno the nomination was continued by a vole of ! U to 'JS. Senalors Klddlebeiger , Stanfotd and Stewart voted with the domoetats. All the other icpublicuns voled or were paired ngalnsl Lamar and all the democrats were In his favor. The discussion xvas almost entirely confined to the republican side. The principal speakers weio Kdmunds , Kvatts , Cullom , Shot man , Allison , Hoar , Haw ley , Ingalls , Wilson of Iowa , and Kiddlebcrger , Iho last named making txxo speeches. The line of opposition covered the official and IKilltical r ceo id of tliu nominee us vxell us his age , business habits and legal qualifications. It Is understood that no spcei lies xxerc iiiado by the democratic senators. Tlio voting be gun at : i o'clock , but was Intelmpled , and nearly an haul's argument inteivened before Die roll cull was finished. The nominations of Alessis. Vilas and Dickinson vxero then at once taken up and confirmed without debateand it xvas ordered that the president bo notified of the Unco confirmations. Tlio following is understood to bo the vote In secret Cession on the continuation of Lamar : AX rs. Hale , Faulkner , Hlddleboigcr , Heik , Gcoige , Saulsbury , Hurry , Goiman , Slunfoul , Hlodgctl , Giay , Stowail , Hrnxxn , Hampton , Tin pie , Htitler , Hums , Vance , Call , Jones , ( Ark. ) Vest. Coc ki ell , AlePlu i son , Voorhees , Coke , Moigan , Wilson , ( Mil ) Colquitt , Pugli , AValUwll-aj Daniel , Kcgiin , Aldrich , Edmunds , Paddock , Allison. Kvails , Palmer , Hlair , Fat well , Plait , How en , Fr > o , Plumb , Cameron , Hale , QUII\ , Chase , Haw ley , blieiman , Cullom , Hiscock , Stoekbndgo , Davis , Hsar , Spooner : iS. Davves , Ingiilis , Dolph , Aliti hell. 1 hose paired in tlio anlrmntlve weie : Hlackbum , Hustis , Gibson , Ho.ust.Kciinn , Piisco , Pii ) no , Ransom. Those palled in the negative xxero : Chandler , Jones ( of Nev ) , Alandeis n , Mori ill , bubin , Suwer , Tellei. Army Orders. WAS ii \OTOV i , Jan. 10 [ Special Telegram to the Hi-r. ] Captain Chandler P. Kakin , First artillery , having been found inca pacitated tor uclivo BUI vice on account of disability incident to the suivlcc , lelircd from dale of Iho lOlh insl. Lenvo of absence gi anted Second Lieuten ant Francis I ) . Huckcr , Second cavalry , Jan uary ! * , is extended seven das. First Lieutenant John A. Pa ) no , Nine teenth Infantry , is oidered lo his homo lo await rctii client. " Posl Chaplan Hi ant C. Hammond , on being ' < ! cliex'ed from duty in tliu Department of aniToxas , is oidercd to dut ) at Foil Douglas , hotUtah. , , First Lieutenant John Al. K. Dax is. First nitilleiy , is appointed captain , vice Kivin , 18 ictiied. In Second Lieutenant Charles J. Hailey , Fiist nnnrllller ) , is piomoted to bo fiist lieutenant , nj rice Dav is , pi oinoted. fc > ' NohriiMkn and loxva Pensions' . I" WASHINGTON , Jan. ID [ Special Telegi am B' ' to the Hi r 1 The following pensions weio issucil for Nobiaskans to du ) Snah W. , mother of John W. Kerns , Table Kock. Oiigmul Josiah Kiser , .lohnstoxvn. Pensions for low tins Oiiginal James W Diinguns , I'ust DCS Aloines , John P Dev , Hrighton. Kelssuo John G Fen is , Alt. A ) r. OnthvMtlto's I'aclllc FiindiiiK Itill. Wx-inxiiroN , Jan 10. -The Pacific i.iil- j load funding bill , intioduccd by Outhwaito I in the house lo da ) , diffeis in man ) essential i points fiom the committee's bill icpoited in J the lust congicss. It pi ovules , Hist , for the ascertainment of the amount of debt of the i companies , both principal and inteiest. I Fiom thai amount is to bo taken Ihe inteiest allcady paid. Tlio picscnt woilh of the te- iimindor is to bo found as of July 1 IbSb , money being icgaided as woith S per cent. , the simple Inteiest for the period between that date and the avciago date of the matur- l Itv of the bonds. From the picscnt woith is I to betaken the amount In Ihe sinking fund of each company , Iho icmaindcr being the in- ilebtulncss duo fiom each compaii ) on July 1 , li5 S , if their debts were to bo paid in cash. For this sum the companies me to issue bonds seemed by moitgages covenng the present lines and blanches. Tlio scheme provides for the icpainent of Iho debt ( within lift ) jours by a seiies of bonds fulling duo semi annually and p.iing inteiest at a perienl. Honda are to bo issued in four hctics , so arranged that } i , of 1 per cent , of the piineipal of the debt will bo paid eveiy hix months of the second ten ) uns , 1 pci icnt. ovoiy six months of the sec ml twent ) ) oais and 2 pel cent , every six months of the hint ten ) ears. Among the essential illffcienccs between this and the old bill Is an increase of penult ) In case of iefus.il of ( ompllanco to accept its ptoxision , MI as to uquiio the pa.vinent of t.r > per cent under the Thurinan in t , whereas the old bill fixed the penalty at10 per cent. It piov ides distinctly that the sinking fund shall bo applied on the principal of the debt , vvhllo in the old bill , this is liifoientlal. It allows the companies to pay any part of Iho whole of the debt al liny lime the bonds me to bo camelled , or the hccietaiy of the ticasui ) ma ) at an ) time hell Iho whole of the bonds lo the cieditois of thoioinptiny erin the general maiket. No dividends aio to bo declined until all cm lent obligations have been met. After Unit tlio ilividcndsine restiic ted to 4 per cent , which must have been earned dining Iho piecedlng jear. It Is piurldi.il , however , that linger dividends ma ) bo deviated if the earnings \\airant it , upon condition that the compan ion pay upon their indebtedness an amount jqunl to Iho excess of the dividend. The uthof changes are of minor chiiiut tcr anil in tended to strengthen the government in its claims , Senntn Conlli-inatiniiH. WVSIIINOTOV , Jau 10 The senate made the following confirmations to day : K L. Huigg , to bo minister to Mexico. Kuolvcis of public mone.vs John Tiacy , KOIth Platte , Neb. ; A. W. Ciites , Chadron , Noli ; G H. Hlukelv , Sidney , Neb. Postmasters W U Leiinon , Huilry , Wis ; r. C , Hcnnett , Moinoe. WU , G. W. Levis , HUHUiver Fulls , WIs Spill O ( III ! I OlChth. WA HI\OTOV , Jan 1C. Senator Halo to dor introduced u bill piepaied by the American Foiestry eongiess to preserve foiests. It \vltlidraws fi-om entry as forest lands , all public lands of the United States more valu able for their timber tlnui for ngiic-ultural U institutes the oftlco of counnU- sloncr of forests and authorlrcs the appoint mcnt of four assistant commissioners. The commissioner is Instructed to form forest lands into what are designated as forest re serves. Ho Is given power to frame rules and regulations for the govcnimcnt of these reserves mid to appoint rangers lo co Unit the rules are observed. No forest hinds are to be sold , but the slumpage on them may bo disposed of in the discretion of tlio commis sioner. _ _ National Capital Notes. WVMINOTOV , Jau , 1(1. ( W. H. Higclow , of Maim1 , formerly agent of the postofllco do- pirtmcnt , bus been appointed postmaster of the United States senate. the senate committee of postolNecs and posl roads , will next Fiiday , hear arguments from Dr. Norvln Green and Giudincr G. Hubbaid , upon government tclcgtapli bills. Tlio senalo committee on tor i Hoi ics will meet Monday to hcararguinenls in icspcet totho pioposed annexation of not them Idaho to Washington lurritor v. The senate postolllco cominilteo Ibis morn ing ordered a favorable lepotton tlio permls- sable matks bill which has ulieady passed the house. Ui'piesentallvc Piiison's icsolutlon , intio- iliiced by ictiuest , giants to the state of Illi nois nil public hinds ( about 10,000 ucics ) within ils limits to. s.iti itsclalm . for swamp hind indemnitv. Heprcsenlalivo Hovev of Indiana , to day inlroduced a bill in Ihc house to pav to sol diets of the late war a sum equal to 10 per cent of the amount of their oiiglnal pa.v , to make good the dlffci em c between Iho value of the1 inceiibacks in which they were pi.d and the gold mm in which the gieenbacks weie eventually tedcemed. The board of ditectois of the bar associa tion of the- District of Columbia have issued a ciiculurto the bar associations of the conn tiy suggesting Uils cltj as the p'.ue ' , and Tucsdav , Max -J , as the time for holding the national convention of lawyers. The object Is to form a national legal bodv for the ad vancement and promotion of science and law in Ihiscounlri. I'lthllc AVASIIINOTON , Jan. 1(1 ( A bill authorizing the construction of public buildings for the post and other gov eminent ofllces Ineveii city having a postmaster was intioduccd in the house to dav by Hepio entativo Taisncy , of Alii hlg.in. The cost of the buildings tango fiom fJO.OOO to iOO.WK ) inhabitants to Sir.0,000 in towns of f > 0tHXJ inliiibllaiits. It ( Miles' . Jan. Id llugciic Hlpgins severed his connection with the ticnsuiy de partment to day and tui ncd oer the olllce of chief of tlio appointment division to his suc cessor , Pcii.x C Smith , loimeily disbuising clcikot thcpostollhc dep.iitment. 1'OTi 1:11 : TO KISK\ : . The Union I'acllli * lanaKcr Tluent ( tied With u Complete llreakdimn. Citicvoo , J.in. 10 It is stated hero that Vieo Pi csideiit Potter w ill resign and sev ei his connection with the Union Pacific on Apiii Ifi , al Ihe end of his Hist jeai's man agement. Hrs doetoi s have oideied absolute lest and lelitemcnl fiom iidixe pailicipation in i.iilway affiins. Oveivvoik and mental stiain have hi ought on hcait tioublcs and he is Uticalcncd wilh complelo bieakdowu. THE riHi ; UKCOU1) . A Thlrtecii-ThoiiHiinil-Dollar Iila/c at Aspen , Colo. ASI-FN , Cole , Jan. 10 [ Special Telegi at to Iho 15i i J Aliicbioke oul at 0 o'clock this morning in a largo lodging house 01 Cooper avenue , east of Gulinu slicut. The Ihe plugs vxeie frozen and bcfoie water conic" bo gotlcn on the li o it had spio.rd to Ido's store on the east and to Lang's saloon on the west. A half blodc was ( leaned out , but the buildings weio mostl ) cheap ufTiiirs and weie , occupied by Kstaurunts and saloons The line buck block of the C'lohm Merchandise companv opposite was damaged about $ . " ( > ( and the H T Pemeo block in about the sain amount The total loss foots up about tlXX ! ! ( > The heaviest losots tnoS. L Gniiet > 1,000 , James Watson $ J,0X ( ) , A. Lessem Mf > 00 , J. A. Ide ? law , Airs. WJicutly l.-NX ) , Huiton Hlmkcr * .KM ( ) , Fiank Snell sno. Mo had t"iUO insuianee , Lessum * M < H ) and ( ! ai lett "IK > Aji ActiesH IttiriKMl tu Death. STI ini.Nvn i r , O , Jan. 1(1 ( - Calne'svaiiettv theater binned this evening The ( lames communicated to Cnlno's hotel neioss the stiectand caused a livdj sci.imblo amoiif , tl o guests. Anna Dcvoe , an acliess fron Pittsburg , who was asleep in her toomon the thiid floor was buined to death. Othcf Co Pun vui t i-iiiA , Jan. IdK.ulj tins mom ing a Hie in the boiler and conduit woiKs owned bj Henii Win den , eau&cd a loss 01 the contenls and buil&ing of aboul $100(00 ( which was amply Insuied. KINSVS Cirx , Jan. 1C The ofilco of the Kansas Cit.v Evening Star , on Sixth sticot between Delawaio and W.vandr tte. took flic this aftei noon and In two houis was almos completely destioied. The loss to the btn is loughlv estimated alfWXJO. ( Thex are in sinedto tlio iimounl of . * ITIKHl. Lulhiop iv , Smith , ovvneis of the building , estimate their loss at $ . ! 0 , < XXt , with an insurance o $ ir > ,000 Oilier minoi losses make the lota fool up bolvvi en $ : . ( ) , ( H)0 ) and illtl.ODO. Cilicvdo , Jan. ill A * 10.X3i ( ) llto oeeuiiei to night in tlio John C Dale block. The linns nflectcd aio the Union T.vpo Kour.diy J. J. Hiinlon , blank book inaiiulaetuier , the Ameiicun Pi luting eompain mid the West- em Pilnting company. A week ago thieo stones in the same block were complete ) ) binned out , when half n million went up n smoke. Ci u ui Itiins Ta , Jail 111 The Highl.v building , a huge bliek block , was damagei by tb c1 , w Inch has just been put out. Loss 01 building mid stock , S10OOJ. fully insuied Chief Kngmecr Ajeis mid the assistant o the Hi o ( lepailment * weio injined b ) the ex plosion of a gasometer. A IJi-oken llnil CIHISCH a Bad Wieck Ncnr Topeka. ST. Lot is , Jan. 1C. A wieck on the Chicago cage , Kansas & Ncbiasku lallioad occunret alWillaid , fifteen miles east of TopeUa , Ivan. eaily this morningTliico c.us wifio throw i fiom the track down an embankment am Ivvelvo pel sons were injured , only ono fatallj The wieck was caused bj a mil hi caking. Will mm , ICini , .lad 10 Two slecpci and the chair car of n train on the Chicago Kansas , \ . Nelnaska load Jumped the trae' near heio al 4 o'clock this moining and wer thiovvn down a ditch. All the passengers 01 the thrc'O cms weio moiu or less Jostled , Im none were serious ! ) hurt excepting Williat C..lllhan , who lost an aim. A broken ral caused the disaster. The Itl PiTTsnt'ito , Jan 10 Tlio great steel gun which was cast solid at the Pitlsburg Steel Casting comp.ni's works last Wednesday , was taken fiom the mould to day and found to be pei feet. The cast Ing is pi onounced a com plete success by Supeiintendenl Hainos- vvorth and ofllcers of the United States navy , who made eloso inspection and applied such tests as were possible in its pie-sent stage. The gun weighs nine tons. Dilscnll Senti'iieoU to Hang. Nbvv VIIIIK , Jan 1C Dan Diiscoll , the muidei-erof "Heez ) " Garrity , was to day ie- fused n new tilal and sentenced to hang Frldav Late this uf lei noon an appeal In his behalf was taken to the higher couit , which will probablj act as a stay of execution , - I < \l > ie H Car Unrnod. TOPJ-KA , Kan , Jan. 10 The Wclls.l'argo express ear was binned on the Santa Fo load eight miles east of Knipora , Kuu. , jostcidjy nloi nliib . The umouiil lost cannot be ascer tained. CONFIRMED BY CORPORATIONS Pacific Railroad Votes Boost Lamar to tbo Supreme Bench , RIDDLEBERGER MAKES REMARKS. Tloknor Ciirtln , the Counsel Tor the MorinoiiH , Also Comes to ills Aid Improving ; tlio IlK Muddy. Helped Out Hy the IVillromls. WASIIINOTON HUHPXU TIII : Oxtxiu line , I M.I FotUTiENTii ! : Sturnr , > WASIIINOTON , D. C. , Jan. 10 j The Pacific rallioads have won again and Lamar has been continued to an associate justiceship of the supreme court of the United States Hut this is not the Hi st time ( oiiupt coipoiation monopoly has Invaded the precincts of the highest Judicial tribunal of the country. Tlio resulted republican \otestosecure the confirmation of Lamar were supplied by the Pacific slope , and they weio given unspailngly. Leland Stanford , of California , tlio head of the gloat Southern Pucillo s.vstom , and Stew tut , of Nevada , another Pneilloimn , w cut w ith Uiddlcbci gcr , of Vitgitiia , to the i auks of the democrats , and Lanmi will be eligible to his position as soon as his commission is issued. Tlio vote \vus I ! ' . ! for continuation and 'JS against. So anxious weio the friends of Lamar to hasten his presence on the supiemo bench that b ) a special vote the injunction of scerecv was lemoved and ho could assume his duties to moi row if the president c.ued to be so hasty in making out his commission. The deb.ito lasted thtco bouts and was nt times extremely exciting. The principal spoakcis against continuation weioHvails , Kdmunds , Allison , Haw ley and bhcrman. Senators lefei totho argument of Mr. Ev.uts as being eloquent and exhaustive. Ho paid the highest tiibuto to the men who occupy positions on the bench of the supiomo couit , the ability that should bo called to positions * there and pointed out the fiailties of the nominee under consideration. The speeches oftheotheis refeited mostly to Lamai's uii Illness on account of his constiuction of ceitain portions of the constitution i elating to states' lights , etc. , and bis weakness in re- gaid to all rnatteis giow ing out of the "lato unpleasantness. " Mr. Uicldlobeigor was the mouthpiece of the democrats and spoke thieo or four times A\eii few wouls were uttered by other li lends of Lamar , but Hiddlebeigor was expected to sa.v all thai was necesGaty for him. It is repotted to night that there were tlueoor four other lepubliian senalors who weio ic.idj to vote for i onllr matron had il been neccss iry , arid , slinngo to say , each of those named us hav ing been ready to secure the confirmation has been or is now either closely connected with the manage ment of the Pacific railtoads or is acting in the iiipiicity of attorney for those corpora tions Pacific railroad influence is found in evcii visage and flssutc. It is not known whethci Stanford , Stew ait and othcts who weie led lo vote fet continuation were show ing their gratitude , but no ono is found who tan explain why men who have connection with Iho Pacific railroads or who have luul wore alone ready to leave their party and \oto with the opposition Of the seventy-six votes in the senate sixty were annoumed , which act omits for eveij man in the senate. As 1 anticipated weeks ago , no sutpnse is cxpicssed ovci the continuation. It was just what might have been expected. No womloi the friends of Lamar were so confident. Tlio influence used would win if directed in any coin so. UCKNOIt ( fKTISM > TIIPMOHMONS 1 OKI AM III. GcoigcTicknoi Curtis , Iho counsel for the Moimons and Iho Pacific railroad , publishud a half column caul m this moining's 1'osl in defense of Mr. lemur's nomination. He en- doised Lamar as a lavvioi , an udvocato and a jurist ; declared that his constitutional 111- toriuetutions weie sound and that the.v wouh : stivud tlio test of facts , the 10,410 of events and the logic of pnnciples ; tint L.imai's dis course on Ciilhoun did not iitToid evidence that he adheies to the doctrine of eithci niillitkation or secession ; that Calhoun himself was not a secessionist , although all his consUlution opinions , earned through a ciitain piocess of reasoning , tended to thai icsult ; that Lamar never t-IKjko as a histouaii , but as a man in public life , and that he w ill add luster to the bench of tlio supierno court. A 'very determined ofloit was made bj all of Air. Lamar's fi lends to bung about fuvoiablo aclion on his nomination , and Iho Mormon , as well as thf Pacific i.ulioad influence was In ought to bear foi him. erin u CONI HIM VTIONS. After tlio conllimation of Mr. Lamar , the nominations of Mr. Vilas to bo sccietaiy of tlio inti'iioi , Mi DicUintjon lo bo postmaster geneial and General Bragg , of Wisconsin , to bo minister to Mexico , weto taKcn up ami confirmed without opposition. Ill \H1NOS IN ll.NMON C'FS. . Mr. L-urd inti educed in the house to day a bill which was piesentcd in the semite 10- tcntlj bj Mr. Mandeison to prevent the sumnmi.s cancellation of pensions and cer tificates and piovuling for hearings in cases lelating theicto ; also the Mamlerson bill , providing for the holding of toimsoftho United States distiict and circuit comtb in the statu of Nebtaskn Mi. Doihei intioduccd a bill extending foi ti n j eat s the time for pa.v incut for land pur chased on the Omaha Indian rebcrvatiou in Neb in ski i M n T t n cot UTrvTTi R . Mr Puller , of Iowa , mil educed a bil amending section HSb of thoiovisod statutes to piovido that wjiero bj laws of states de fendants in com tslhoreof are entitled ton stav ol execution , the defense in thecouitsoi the United States held thciein shall bo en titled to a Slav npcm the same conditions , m eluding the giv ing and cnfoi cement of bonds 01 olher bccuilti lor Iho performance of Iho Judgment thus stated A bill was introduiod by Mr. Lyman , ol Iowa , authori/ing all poisons to use and ex amine * and rnako copies of papers , rccouls etc , In United States couits at seasonable tunes so as not to intct fere w ith the business of the couits , and dtiectingtho clerks thcreo to offer pioper facilities and accommodation. IMl'HOVI MlNT ( IF Till. MUDDl. Tlio heeictaij of war has scut to congress , to bo used in compilation of Iho river am' haibor bill , the icpoits of the engineer am his lecommendalioim on Iho improvements needed for vai ions rlveis and hatbois u i the amount necessary to be approprlaNcl The document contains 7W ( closely piinlei pages and contains this in icferenco to the improvement of the MUsouii river fron Sioux Cit.lo . Poil Honton : "Tho origina comtitiou of the navigable cli.iuneluaj o the Missouri liver above Canal , Moul. , was extremelj bad In low water , the merago depth being aboul thieo feet The cluinne is quite sham In its turns and tilled in imiiiv pluics with projecting ombeddei rocks and loose bouldeis The | > ortion below Car roll dow n lo Sioux City was and is bai in low water , owing to unstable banks , shift ing channel , moving sand-bars and snugs Tlio or iginally adopted project for the im ptovemcnt was the lemovul of snags fron Iho lower or sandy jioitioii and on the uppei or rockj part tlio nanowingof the channo iuwldaphu.es , i educing the Mope and rals ing the water on the rapids by Iho consliuc lion of brush and gravel dtuns.lho removal o rocks and loose boulders and the diedg ing of heavy giavel bars , BO as to give a navigable channel of four am ono-lmlf feet at low water. Oi this project thcro was cxpcndet up to Juuo ao , KM ! , f.1U,4V > At that time the channel for purjioses of navigation and commerce was much bettor than at any previous vious period , and \ essols loaded to three am n half fcot could make their way to Poi Hruton by careful pilolago and hard rubblns on Iho bottom. Dm ing the jc > ar ending Juno bO , ISsT , thcix : has bee-u expended , l outstanding liabilities. 1 9.002 for the repair of plant which had been lying Idle for over a ear and consequently Imrt rapidly deterior- ited ; for the euro and preservation of prop- ; rty ; for surveys ; for Iraiisjwl- ng men and material , clc. Ono ui ml red thousand dollws can bo irolltably expended during the > car ending lime 30 , 1 > S9 , with which it Is projiosod to clear out snags from Sioux City , la , lo Carrel rol , Mont , aud above Carroll to continue the Inigging of gravel bars and Iho removal of rocks and boulders and the conslrucllon of lams. The advantages and benefits to bo de- hed arc a safe navigable channel at all stages as far as snngs arc concerned and a 'air ' low water channel for boats drawing 'our feet over the rocky portion of the river. I'lio estimated amount required for the entire - tire and permanent completion of the work of Improvement of the pottion of Iho river ibovo Carroll In accordance w lib Iho ndoplcd projecl Is tino.OOO. M ! Crt t.AXFOt s M4.TFIIS. Henry W. lllio , of Sioux oiVi wns * ° l nv mlmilted to practice before the Interior de- ) .ir tmenl. Colonel W. W. Wilson , of Lincoln , V. O Sanlry , of Omaha , W. P. Peoller and family mil Hon. Solomon Draper , of Nlobrara , [ ute tiere. The senate to dayronfirmed thctiotnlnatlon of A. W. Crites as icgister of the Chadron land olllco and reported fav or ably the nomi nation of G.Montgomciy as receiver , whojvvill bo ( onllimod to morrow. Senator Paddock to day repoited favorably from Iho pension eornmi.Ueo a bill to pension Ahs. Painter. POSTAL tiiANors. The following Nebraska postmasters were appointed to day : Fannie 1) . Dilstin , Dustln , Holt county , vice William Uustin , resigned ; Mis IJli/a S. Funk Grouer , Sewaid county , vlco.IolinJ Hrlggs , resigned ; W. H. Dav , Klmball , Cheicnnq county , vice Cliailes A. Schooley , reinov ed. j The time schedule of the Star mull roul entering ftom Prairie Center to Hazard , Neb , lias been changed as follows : Lca\o Pi ah ic Center Wedncsduvs anil Saturdays nt t > a m ; arrive at Hazard by 13-30 p. m. Leave Hanml Tuesflavs and Fndajs at It ! in jairivo at I'lairio Center by flJO : p. m. Tl ( I'-ONAIS. Victor Uosewator , of Omaha , is in the city. I V. Langtiy aud on , of Omaha , arc spend ing a few dnjs in tbo city. Claudius Jono of Sewatd , with his daugh ter , is in the city. Ho will lemalu lieio some da\ . N. .T. Scrritt and wife , and Hany I. Allen , of Sioux City , are at Iho Ubbilt. S. AU TII. AT HAY. A Forger anil Ills I'arninonr SIICCPSS- fully Htiuidlntciprru Wliolo Town. Wiu.iVMSi'oitT , pa , Jan. 1(5 ( [ Special Telegi am to the Hi r.J Piank Gordon , the murderer and forger , in a franip house all day \csterday succowfully hold at liuj olliceis ut-law , who carne to arrest him. The ganlson of his improvised fortress con sisted of Gordon himself and Muggio Tute , the woman with whom ho n is been Urine. The besieging iiimy Includes the police force of Williamsport , the sheritT of tli county and his posse , and a goodl ) piopoitlon of the citbens of the town. Gordon is a dcspeiate chn racier. Less Ihun a year ago ho was released fiorn the eastern penitentiary , after seiving out part of his sentence of five years for the mutdcr of George Lewis. Saturday do- teclivcs succeeded in tracing lo him u mini her of forgeries , which though not for largo amounts , have recently annoyed the ofllccrs of the Lumbei man's National bank. Gor don's accomplice was James Hinklcs When the forgeiy was discovered warrants were issued for the arrjiw of Gordon and ypnng Hlnkles. The latter was arrested late Saturday night but Gordon heard of it and swoie he would not bo taken without a light. The officers entruslcd w lib Iho war- ratils pursued Iho foiger lo the house of Maggie Tale and demanded admission. Maggie appeared at a window w lib her finger pressed upon Ihc tr iggcr of a bigrcvolvei ami threulcncd to shoot the first uiuii who attempted to enter. Gimidsweio then placed inound Iho house to prevent cs cape , and so the night was passed. When davlight came the siege was ic- nevved. Hundiedsof citirens nirivcd from all qu.irtcrs of the oily and stood behind Iho police and gtood garing upon the closed win dow blinds Tlio ciowd urged the oftlcois to bieak in the doors but Iho oftlcers , after a confeience , concluded not to do so. The ciovvcl hissed hut tlio police paid no atten tion. All day long the people lingered , and when daiUncss carne the streets were blocked. Special ofllcors weio appointed lo relieve thOsO who had been on duty for iiiiinv hems Not a sign of light could bo seen within the barricaded house. A ciovvd of men got together and voluntccml to loud theofllcers in asall.\ , but llieirsei vices v.ero declined and nt a late hour many of the people left , disgusted at the police for allow ing themselves to be kept tit bay by a man. a woman and .i banod door. It is expected that \igoroud efforts will be made to moiiow to secuio Gaulnor. The Heading Strike. POTTS % nil , Pa , Jan. 10. For the past tw o da.vs a condition of utter stagnation has ruled the sliiko situation. Pim.uu t run , Jan. 10 For several dujs there has been under consideration by lead ing men in the Knights of Labor the advisa bility of bringing suit by the commonwealth thiough the attorney general against the Philadelphia & Heading Uailioad and Coal company , lo compel them lo do ceituin things which , it is alleged , they tuo obliged to do under their churtcr. Ono charge is that the compan.v , bj lefuslng to selllo with the men , iscoincringio.il mid other necessaries foi the puiposo of enhancing their values , and extoiting cxoibitanl prices fiom Iho com munity. Another chai go t chiles lo Iho 10- sponsibiliti of tlio company as a c ominon carrier rl being alleged Unit on account ol the companj's action men aio employed who do not give the best of hoivieo , and whose of- foits result in dclav and loss to tlio < om- mimity. There aio other charges whicli have been discussed , and II is said some legal inoccedings will shoitlj bo instituted. I'atal Collision ol * Tinlns. OTTI MVV v , In , Jan. HI The Wubash pas senger train from DCS Atonies and tlio water tiain of the Ottumwa & Kiikville road , col lided four miles west of hero tit J ) ID lasl night. Hoth loads run over the Uock Island tiack from hero to Coinstocks , eight miles west. The collision occuired on a hharj cuivo where the track runs close to the river and around a high bluff. The night was frosty and the enginevis could see only a shoit distance ahead. The trains were running til full speed. Tlio engines were complelclj demolished. The Wabash baggage car was derailed ; also four Ottumwa kt ICirU'illo c.us. H K Peck , the Walmsb engineer. Jumped and escapee with a slight sprain. His Hi email was scalded to death Gcoigo Miller and Isaac. Huden- stein , engineer and Hioinan of the olhei Irian wore killed and buiiedundertho wieck Several persons were badly but not fatalli bin t. The c ollision. was caused by a mistake of the Hock Island tiain dispatcher. I'livorH Annexation. , Jan. 10 Jeftrey AlcCall , a mem her of the provincial legislaluio for Piclon in a speech to his consllluents to-day , advo cntcd tlio immediate abolition of local legisia luiesaml the annexation of Nova Scotia to thoUnitcd States HU idea is that with the Noith American continent and West Indies under ono government on this sldo of Iho Allautlc , and the British government over tlu United Kingdom , India , Australia , Asia nm Africa , the Anglo-Saxon iaco wlllnminuh the peace of the world. Woman Suflrauo in AVjibliltiKlon Ty Tcouf. . T. , Jan. 1(5 ( Holh branches o the leglslaluro of Washington tcnltory at Olyinpla huvo re enacted the woman's suf fragu law , but exempting women fivui Jury duty. A TERRIBLE DEATH RECORD , Huiidroda of Now Victims of the Blizzard Discovered. FEARFUL LIST OF FATALITIES. Dakota heads In the Number of I'eonlo AVlio Lost Their IihcH In the Storm A OlinMly Show Ing. A Mule Girt Found Troren. NrniHsiu CITT , Jan 10 H was 2ft degrees iclow ? cro this morntng , but the weather nodeialed today and the Indications aio : hut Ihe exlreme cold wculhcr is over. The body of the lilllo duughler of Chrlsl Uodine , n farmer , living Ivvelvo miles southeast , who md been missing since thobli/findof Ftidiiv , nan been found in a ravine mote than a mile Tiotn the house , she having been oveitaken by the storm when leturning from school and within slgbi of her home , bul losl her way. Henry Goldlg. a fanner , while iclurnlng liome from this city was orei taken In the itoi m and fi o/en so badly as lo have his hands and feel amputated. Frozen to Death With Hln Team. OtKi.iMi , Neb , Jon. 10 [ Special Tele gi am to'tho Hn : ] NclsChristcson , a Swede farmer foity llvo .veais old , was found eleven miles south of Oakland ) esteida ) fro/en to death , together with his two hoises. He had been to FontanelloTliui sdav w Ith a w agon and team. He faced the blforjnl until the hoises weio dlifted into n ravine , where all fio/o to death. Ho was a bachelor and n pioneer fanner of Hint county. TrnliiH UuiinliiK ol1 the F. C. Jt > I. V. FnrMONT , Neb , Jan. 10 [ Special to the Hi iTho Fremont , Hlkhorn & * Allssouri Valley road has raised the blockade on all its lines except the Albion branch. The Hist train from the west since Thursday got in to day at 10 o'clock fiom Long Pine. If theio is no u oie snow Iho liains will tun icgulail ) now. Oakland' * ) Visitation. Ox.Ki.tM > , Nub , .lun. ID [ Special totho Hi i : ] Damaging icpoits fiom the counliy are coming in of Ihc eiTccls of Iho bll/nnd. A great many callle and hogs weio dlifted and fi07011 to death. One mannoith of hue lost foity head of cattle , and many faimeis and cattle fecdeis lost small mini hers The loads have been blockaded in such sbapo that funnels could not get to tow n. A Itoj'et Hod ) Found. Con Mitt's , Neb , .Tun. 10 The body of Fiank Aletz , a lad twelve years old , was found near hero ) estcrday. Young Aletz left living to drive home , a distance of tw only- live milcH , on List Thuisduy with his mother and litllo sislcr. The pailygot lost in the lei nblo bli//ard and became separated. The mother and litllo gnl weie badly frozen , but eventually found shelter and uio alive. IHt in the Drifts. Fiti MONT , Neb , Jan 10 The search for the two childt en of J. W. Westphulen in Cotleicll township , Dodge county , has pioved futile. The children , aged eight and tbitlecn ) etirs , slurted from school for home , during the storm , Thursday , and have not been seen since. It is believed they are buried in Iho drifts. Judge IIOVC'H Son AH Right. Dts AIoi.NES , lu , Jan. 10. The Associated press Sunday morning reported William Love , of Dakota , as ono of Ihc persons fio/cn to death in Iho bliz/.ud As Judge Love , of Iho Uniled States distiict couit of Iowa , lias a son of that name living there , a rcpoit gained c'liirency thai II was ho who losl his life. A private dispatch fiom Huron to dav corieels tins re poit and s.is it was another Love. Heports have reached heio to-dav giving the niiino of J. W. Ivy , foi met ly of DCS Aloines , as among those lio/en lo death last week in western Dakota. The Illockado liaised at SlonCity. . Sioux City , In , Jan. 17. [ Special Telo- giam to Ihe Mi r. ] Tlio blockade has boon raised on all the loads centeimg heio but two Trains aio not limning legiiliuly , but mo expected lo bo by lo moiiow 01 Wednes day. Death From Cold at Clinton. Ci INTOV , In , Jan 10 [ Special Telegiam to the Hrr.J Woid was icecived heio to day that J. Jacobs had been fio/cn to death near Wheutlaiiil. this county , dining the icceiit bli7/arcl. Tlio weather heio bus been the coldest lor man ) jeius The Coldest lnj in Fifly Ycnii. All sc XTINI' , In , Jau 10 Yesteida's mean tcmporatuto heio was iil depiees below 7ero , which was Uio coldest da ) in lift ) ) oais. In the Northvie.st. AIxM > xv , Jan. Dak. , 10 A mail diiverwas f i o/en to death between New Salem and Stunton. The thieo day blockade on the Nor thorn Pacific was i.iised this moining A revised list of bh/zaid fatalities shows 1)7 ) dead in Dakota , 1 , ' ) in Minnesota , 0 In Iowa , 17 in Nebraska and ii in Alontanu , total ir : > . Fillty-iivo pemoiih aio also leportod missing. Fxci.KroN , Dak , Jan. li ( hix poisons uio know n to have polished hero , and it is lu- inoied six or seven otlicis aio also lost. Mil.WAI M r , Jan. 10 Specials fiom vail- ous p.nts of Wisconsin indicate that last night was Iho coldest for ) eais. Tlio thoi- mometei at Washbutnoobscivntor ) at Alud ison registered ! ! l ) below /eio. Kail Claiio ro- poits IS below , Hichland Center rr > , hpaitn W ) , and Chlppcwa Falls W ) The enl ) Intalitv icpoited in tlio state llius far was al Ullis Junition , Maimutto count ) , whoio a lumber man named-Peter H. Peteison was fio/en lo ileath. 'llio following additional fatalities lesull- mg fiom last'1 lun sdav's stomi are icpoited Al Yankton , Dak J.icob Seluiof , farmoi Joseph ICockcr , Annie Shullult and sister , ono Coleman. two unknown poisons At Vltgil The Picison biothcis and mi un known man At Wentwoith Airs O T Owens At Lenox Four diildien of Peter Weincger. At Cliunibcihiln Annlo Ander son. At Coming Unknovvu woman and child At Asliton Cliailes Osmuii. At Lesion ille Jucob Kiut7. At Noithvillo Hessio Stansfield , teacher , Atht Lawreneo A. Gosloy , William How man. Al Alolletto A school tcaehei and four pupils. At Chn o- mont Aliss Stenbiemor , tc.uher. At Aberdeen William Aloiiull , farm hand. At Noithrillo-H. S Chiipin , col lector , fiom Almneapolis. At Palmei Saiah Dohm. At CustlcvvoodYoung Tit- tlcoft. At Siouv Falls .Mis James Kennedy mid son , At Faulkton Joseph Met/ , Far mer Clam ) ) , n boy named Kay and an un known woman. At Wateitown A stage stage diircr named XVcbcr. Al Pat her Four children of Peter Wei nga At Miller Jc'irv nndSaniHowman At Hilstol Hniil- son Moots. At Huilo ) Liz7lo Dwor At Inwoou , la Old man Seiry The list of missing in Dakota includes Llx'cimnii Smith , Norths ille , a teacher At Flandiea , tvxo voutigmen , at Mitchell ; Messis Heiivman , Dcc , Nichols and Lavvience , near lluion ; a man and and four children at Kedllcld. John O'Connor , Kllsvvorth , Minn , ST. P.xrr , Jan 10 Sciittoiing icpotts of the loss of life ami limb in the great stonn last week continue aniving liouily. In ad dition to the list of HO deaths published Ibis tx'enlng thofolloxxlngiepoilb have been re ceived to night : Tndul , Dak , ens six pet sons aio known to hux'o perished near theie Appleton , Minn. , icports that OloVigsat fio/en stiff in his sleigh as his loam turned lip at his house in Ceiro Got do Airs. Joseph KcIT , noith of Yanklon. Dik , started u short distance lo get a child home fiom the schoolhouse and got bovvllduicd uiul fio/o near her homo. The dead body of n man was found at Utlea , seven miles noith of Yankton , A uiau uamcd Urucu descited his learn aiu vaiidercd some twenty miles. When found mil brought to Yankton ho was badly frozen. Us condition Is critical. J Koblnson , of Yankton , and A. J. Win- eis , of L.iCrosso , a sewing machine man , vho left Yaukton Tlimsday luonnng by cam , were found dead between the village of [ \\ndall mid Spi inglleld. Other pintles in his countiy aio missing. A Pierre , Dak , special su ) s that catlle on ho lunges must have suffered terribly. A Miller , Dak. , special savs u leport reaches thcro of the finding of the body of Alex Thompson. He left Huioii ouTUuis- lav morniug. The body of Air. Holz , n farmer , who lived lorthwest of Miller , has been found. Ho stinted for his nick wife and xvas oveiaken by tin ; slot in The lady who went lo attend his wife was also badlv frorcn , Air. Hot ton , who lives noith of Miller , has not been sc'en since the stet m. _ The Cold Wine In Montana. HnirvA , Al T , Jan. ID The cold wuvo continues unabated Unoughoul Montana The then mometer ranires from 'JO to ' 'S below ? ere Local tiains aio running , bul no through malls have been iccelved foi five uavs Theio Is abundance of uncoveicd guiss on the langes , and very litllo sutTciing iimong Iho calllo icpoited. The cold holds ou with leumikable per sistence. Today the sun shone bilghtl ) , but the mercur ) lingeied atouiui I0 ! below all day. It marks ! C > tonight Kepoits fiom the ranges Indicate no gieat suffeilng as v't , and fiom all that can bo learned the slock is w calhei mg the stoi m well. It Stilkcs the Cnir. Gxi.\rsTON , Tex. , Jan. 10Tho Dakota bli7zaul sti tick the ( iiilf of Alexlco nt this point al 1 o'clock Sunday morning , causing a fall in the tempoiatuic of tlility degrees In two hours Tliebll7/ard came upon the city with reniurkablo suddenness and without the slightest warning fiom the weather buioau at Washington , the bulletins oidcring up signals and predicting freezing weather in- r rivi ng only ! ! ( ) minutes bofoio the lili/7nrd itself. Pram IU degiees at midnight the meicuiy fell lo SJl degiccs at da ) light , and a heavy sleet begun to full , coveiiiig the citvwitha coat of ice Hy Sund.iv evening the lelegi.iph unit telephone whcs leading fiom the main land into the i ily weio all can led down b ) Ihe beav ) eoat- ing of lie which hud funned on them , and the city was entiielv t tiLort" fiom telegtupli com municutlon for neatly twentv four houis The mercury today indicated 'JO degiees above /cto. The giound is coveicd willi neatly nn inch of snow. All stieet tuifllc was Intel iiiptiMl to da ) owing lolhe pei lions , slippeiv condition of the thoioughfaies Owing to telegniphie intei nipt ion no icpoits icgauling tlie loss and suffoiinglo llvo stock htixo xet been iceeived heie , bul the geneiul opinion is Unit us the weather is so cold ou the coast it must bo dniiijeiouslv sevcio on the stock in the inter ior and wcslem pails of Iho state. Itll77ard HcportH Denied. CITY , Jan. 10 Sensational ic poits were sent fiom heio last night detail ing the tori iblcsufTci ing in tills state dining the bli7/ard of the last few das An authentic thentic- denial of thcso icpoils has been sent out by Di. Aloiiison Alunfoid , editor of the Kansas Cil ) Times. Anii."Nr , Kun , Jan. 10 Specials to the Daily Giirctlo from Hrookvillc , Walliue , Scolt City , Saline , Solomon , Enterprise , Con- coidia , Alunhatlan , Detioil , Chapman , June- lion City , Clay Center , Hope , Horinglon and other towns icport little or no suffering from lack of food and fuel. Cattle uio icpoited In good condition. In the South. Jxcivsov , Miss , Jan. 10 The coldest weather of the season prevails throughout the stale , extending ns far south us Sum mit. The ground is covered with sleet , snow and ice. FOUT WOIITII , Tex. , Jan. 10. The storm which began on Satin dav is abating and 10- ports of losses are begming to bo tec'ivcd. A fanner named Williams was frozen to death in Fannin county. A negro boy was found fto/en to dcalh in a diy goods box nt Cleburne , in Johnson county , and a negro named Johnson was fiO7cnto death in Cooke county. Communii ation wilh Iho cattle ic gions has not ) el been opened , but the nn- piession is thai hundicds of head of cattle weie fro/on. Tlio met euiy langod fiom II degi ess below 7010 to 10 above on Satuula ) nighl and Sunday. Murder Preferred to Fioc/iim. HnxiNiui ) , Almn. , Jan 10 Lumbeimon fiom Lilllo Falls , who have ciossed Iho counlry fiom Piincclon , conllmi and give additional details legaidmg the mnioied murdcrof an enliio fainil ) . The ) state Unit in tlio Swedish settlement , about txxenty miles fiom Piinceton , a fanner named Hem v Ostiiini muideied his fiinnl ) , ecmsisling of his wife and seven childien. Ho gave as Ins ie.is.on foi the ciimo Unit ho feaied they would f ice/o to deiith TIII ; TiunoioMKrini HIRING. Indlc-ntlotiH That the Worst of the Frigid Phenomenon In Over. DI-NV i ii , Cole , Jan. 10 [ Special Telegram to the Hi i : ] Seigeant Gillig.in , the United Stales inetcoiological obsei ver , s.is Unit the thitkondof thobli//aid which commenced hcicFiiday , has gene away foi over , and Unit the iittenutald ] > ci lion of the phenome non is gliding oft us lapidly as possible Yes terday morning at dav light the official thermometer - mometer legislcied yi degiees below 7cio Towaid noon the meieuiy imUratcdSdcgiccs above /mo. Toward evening another full bcc.imo apparently unuvoldablo , and the ineicury went down again. The sky was clear , tlio slai s show n oul very biightlv and Iho air was diy and crisp At Ti o'clock Ibis moining Iho thei mometer in the "Hui Coup ' icgistcicd 11 degrees below /eio. Inimedl- ntelv aftet sunrisoa decldcdlr inoio pleasant condition of Ihings took place and the mer cur ) began climbing Uio ladder uiitil ill noon the tenipciiituio in tlio shade indicated 12 ! degrc'es above /eio , with a tendencx liefoio hiindown to go still higher. To moiiow piob ably Iho weather will bo waim and genial , anil a Chinook will doubtless take the pl.uo of tlio bitter noithur winch has witheieJ things genei. ill ) the pist tlneo das. As.vel no suflci ing among stock is tepoitcd fiom the tango country , and the aiitlcipatc.il loss is not gi i atcr limn usual A Stumor Case. Hv CITV , Midi , , Jan 10 The missing fanner , Willllam II Fisher , who was thought to ha\o been muideied In Alonltoi township , has been found ill Kochesler , Almn , by Iho messenger Kent from Hay City His case was onoof tliu stiangosl ever known heie The wife and Ivvo children of Fisher ad- milled Unit ho had been muideied , tlio for iner acknowledging that she had witnessed the deed committed b ) ono Wallace , who vv.is stopping on the faim , and that she hail washed up blood f i oin the floor Fisher was ttucud to Kendall , Wis , b ) letter , and fiom theio lo Kothcstor b ) James Gilbert , who wentlo find him. The accused has been leleascd fiom juil _ Frightful Coasting Accident. Osxuoo , N Y. , Jau 10 Henjamin Saw jer , ono of the ) oung men injured in the coasting accident Saturday evening , Is dead , and one or two otheis aio liable to die. Tlioio weio ten persons ou the bobs which ran InU a hoax1) load of lumber , knocking It into UK ditch Kxcr.x peifion on the bobs was icn- deied Insensible from the foiro of the col llslon , and some weio hoiiiblv cut and mangled Clt > 'H Hall rinh. ClNciNVin , Jan 10 The Ameilcaii Haso Hall association meeting adjourned to night to meet to moiiow A proposition bus been inado to Kansas City Nothing further of Importancowas transacted. Mr. Whltclleld , i ( presenting the Kansas City club , bcemed to think Kansas Cit ) would enter tlio associa tion. _ Goini ; Up HIM Nile. Cxino , Jau 10 W. K. Vundeibllt has ihaiteied n Hteamcr for a trip up the Nile The tiip usuall ) occupies ubout three wceki ! A NEW LONDON NEWSPAPER , ii i i Thomas O'Connor's Journalistic Venture to Bo Issued To-day. HOW THE STAR WILL TWINKLE. ' Kllrain and Smith Have a Sot to at London "Which NVnrl ) Itonulta - in n Knockout Otlutr I'orelizn Ncx . A Home 1luli Dally. 54 * , [ foVV > tulit fvSS I HI Jiiinrn UnnlouIflltlffU W * * LONDONJan -New [ Vmk Herald Cable 'V" Special to the Hir ] An electilostar , M " i night begins , is btlllliint over Parringilon * market , near Ludgur circus , mid Is attractIng - * Ing ciowds of lookoison. "Wlmt Is Itl" thousands nsk , as seen fiom Holborn vla- duet on one side mid Hhukftiurs bildgo OH ho oilier. The star is fixed nearly opposite lie old Fleet pilson , the sumo walls of which foi m the sides of the gical Casscll printing louse. A sententious policeman answers to ' * ! .ho Inquiry ofatlmoious old gentleman : * "Only mi iidxertisement of Laboucltxjro's 4 $ nexv evening paper. " . The idea of this elecliie slar placed over JJ .ho nexv newspaper building em united from .1'um O'Connor , an Al P. for Liverpool anil editor of the Stnrwlihh appeals te-moiiow the outside pages of which mo now being net N | o save time. Theio mo gieat. picparntions i ev iitcnt about the building. Little wagons J mo about the fionl door , wilh u lillle buttciy Inside to feed the electlic slar on the xxngon polo. News- r jo.\s aio I'lamouiiiig to get on the toll of the nexv nexxspaper. Yesteidux's cable dispatch told ) out i cadets how tadlcalism had re cently gtown in London. The issue of the < * newspaper evidences this stiongly. Mr. j.f O'Connor gix cs out bis nexv platform to day thus : "I believe in advanced radicalism , but not congestion of politic * I believe in tlio espousal of the poor and oppressed , I believe in Iho tieutmcul of le'iKirts an a line art. I believe in n line and % ( l.n go collection of new s I bulicv o in the free use of the Intel view I also believe in short stoi ics and in the use of pu lines. I believe that a London piper should bo wi ill en by Londoncis foi Londoneis. To an inlet view or to-lay Air. O'Connor nisoguvoa sketch of his Joinnalistic experi ence , in the com so of which bo said , aflor icfeiiinglo junior xxoik when ho icported ou the Daily Telegiaph for llttcen monlhs : "I severed my conncctioii wilh Ihe paper mid 1 joined Iho London staff of the New Yoik Herald. Hero 1 remained for thieo ) cms in comparative comfort. Th now paper is intended us u i ival to the 1'cho , which is Hlill radical in all except the Ghul- slono-Pui null plan of homo lulc. " Mr. O'Connor Iwo \cars ago married an American literal ) lady , a daughter of Ihu Into United States Judge Paschal , of Texas , and she xx .is formerly a xv i iter for the Har pers. She enjos the double distinction of having been the wife of a foimer member of i Iho Uniled States congress , noxv dead , ttntl again the w ifo of a member of the British parliament. ' , Talking of evening papers an injunction was made final to day , subject to bo heard to mot ioxr , against H. II. Mark's newspaper , w Inch ho hail named the livening Post. Mho' ' injunction issues at u suil of Uio Moining Post. The judge siis the latter has the right to issue an evening edition , hento the dam age Upon tliis law the Daily Nexx's , which is liberal , lias a light to stop the evening , which is toiy. Smith and Kllrain Spur. lO/J'l/'ylif / ' ' 'kVinif * ! / * Imiiliin Itrnnctl , ] LONDON , Jim -Now [ Yoik Heiahl Cable Special to Iho Hi i 1-While Smith mid Kilialn this evening weio exploiting tlio r. H ut the West End , Jem Muee and Wolf Hemloff wuioat the n.ist Kml in the IJoyal Albert music hall loviviti' , ' the P. K's tia- dilions. At both pi ices laige ciowds at tested the continuing populai it ) of pui'ilistio exhibitions At the Aquaiiuin it xx.is evi dent that both Smith and Ivili.iin icncvv their icminibicnccs of Kouen veiy ener- gelicall ) and are on their mettle At onetime time in the last lound it looked foi a moment as if they xveio foigetting tneio science and xxcio going foi Imsim ss it xx'as in round Ixxo that Smitli gaxo a thnioiigh fuccr , which wokoup ICiliain , xxho luunclicil out his light wild terrific foico against ,1cm and landed another hoi ono , so hut , indeed , that Air * Fleming had to caution the audience with , "No icnmiks , gentlemen " Heaxy ex changes then ( iihticd of a suipiising chaiacv- aeter , dining xxhldi Alildiull called time. In Uio final lound ho added : "Noxv xxo'io beltci ; that's how xxe felt. " btiaiglit out went Kiliain's duxlei oar ric'ht on Jem Smith's damaged listening appaiatus. Kvldcntiy ho couldn't elude the bloxv , but took It with his usual smile anil sent a pile diIvor Into J. K.'schest which made him look sci ions. Then they xx enl on fin iousl.x , think * Ing , no doubt , thai Mitchell would call time , but ho left the champions enough loom to paxx the air. A Frene'h Imlior Defender Dead. " [ f"JiW ttlht / MSijImnr * ( liinlnii llriiiiftt 1 Pxnis , Jun ill [ Now Yoik Ileiald Cable bjiccial to the Hi : J Godln , founder of Uio Fumillslvio , at Guise , a close i Iption of whicli appealed in tlio Heiald in iSsi ) , is dead Ho xvas mail led biu-h eighteen monlhs ago to Millie Mai io Mai ol , his inde fatigable fclloxx u inker and pluluiithiophlst. Ho leaves the gieat labor problem behind him If Fmnilisteio lives without him tnc problem will have been solved. Movements. Hi in is , Jan 10 Soxor.il Italian staff of ficers in o bei o consulting w ith Gci man mill * tin ) authoiitlcK II is tepoitcd that their mission is in connection with Itilv s under taking to soul 150XXJ , ( lioops to Galuciu la event of wui . LONDON , Jun ID A dispatch ft nm Masse vx'ah sas Iho king of Abssmia lias sum moned Itusuluhi and other i hlnfs ton ( oun- c il to in i ango for a lei ward movement when the main bed ) Joins KasaluU's- force at Smara VnsNt , iliin 10 Tlio icport Is cuirent that the second Caucasian inmycoips has bcn oideied to piocced to tlio Austtollou- manlan fionller It is stated that the gov ernment lias decided to he-gin a irfovement ol t loops at an c.uly date It will send Intgo lelnfouenunts of Hung.nian t loops to Tiansilvaniu. Fienc'h IjCKl PXIIII , Jan 10 The budget committee ot Iho chamber of deputies bus i ejected the llnamial seheino of Tiiaid , piimo minister mid minister of finance , and bus lefused to ac'iec to Immediate surtax on sunir , which would bo appllc.iblo to the stock now In ic- liners' hands The lommitUo insists that the tax should commcneo hejitembei next. Parncll'H FollovxorH Dlsjileasc'd. < l Di m iv , Jan ID The follow eib of Panioll nro gii'iill ) dissutmllcd with Ills udvlce , gJveu In an Interview with a I'lceman's Joumal 10- pnitur , to iibandon obittuUum uii thuds la thucumiiiQiis ,