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11 w i r' The Omaha ISunday Bee I m H. I 1 It * . . H n mmmm mmmumm-mmmmam .mmmmm * * * * mm - • 1 1 1 1 B m h I " NINETEENTH YEAR TMAHA SUNDAY MOKNING , NOVEMBER 17 , 1880. TWENTY PAGES NUMBER 151 * H j PROCLAIMED IT A UEPUBLICT 1 Emperor Dom Pedro's Bolgn Oomoa to a Sudden Bud DA FONSECA MADE PRESIDENT Xlio MlnlstrrA Placed Under Arrest land Kept In CIoso Confinement 'Ilia Imperial I'mnlly Qunr- nntccd Protection , * . ltrn7.ll. 1/n.trM News ( mm ' London , Nov 10. Further Information 1 concerning tlio revolution in ltlu Janeiro states thai the minister of inurmo wus uot killed , ns reported yestcrduy , but that ho was shot acd seriously wounded by re Del j soldiers f A lata dispatch from Rte Janolro reports t thut a republic has been proclnlmcd with Da Fonsccea as president Tlio Imperial minis < tcrs hnvo been placed under nrrcst and > are kept In close confinement The provisional government has guarnntocd , • projection to tlio members of tlio imperial futaily The emperor Is ut his sutiuucr pal f nco ut Pctropohs , twcuty-llvo miles north of j Hlo Janeiro All bushicss In the city Is bus > ponded , hut there Is no ( lunger to lifo and property ! A Into dispatch gars : A Urnzllian cabinet \ has been organized as follows : President , without a portfolio , Doduro da Fonsccea ; I minister of the Interior , Aristldo Lobno ; I foreign ntTalts , Equlntln Boynvura ; fluanco , I Doctor Burbozu ; justice , Campos Sallos ; I war , BenJUmln Constant ; marlno Admiral I Vandcrholtz ; agriculture , Dcmltrls Elboro I General da Fousecn held command of the • province of Minns Gernscs Ho was recent [ ly punished for Insubordination 'Iho chumbcr of deputies has dissolved aud , , the counsel of state has Decn abolished I ( < Publlu opfnlon appears to bo In fuvor of a t peaceful trial of tl.o now form of govcrn- 1 mem Everything Is quiet Brazilian securities fell 3 per cent on the London Block exchange today 1 The now Hrazillmri government has Issued j u manifesto announcing that the monarchy j nas been abolished Vmlotis provinces have , sent assurances of support to the new rc- | plmc The former prime minister has been i urrestcd , The emperor will ho treated with I the greatest consideration [ Very Cautious OMclnls j Lonnos , Nov 115. | Now York Herald Ilj Cable Special Telegram to The Bke.J No I ofllclal conllrmatlon to the reportedHrnzllluu I revolution has been received at the foreign I oftlce , nnr , it Is sunl , at the Brazilian legn- R tloa I r At the Brazilian legation it was evident I that the onicinls hnd resolved to bo cxtrcmo- l ly cautious of whut they should say until I they knew moro dcflnltelyvha * > was thu real f condition of nffuirs In their country I. "Wo can not glvo out our information until If wo get some conllrmatlon of the matter , ' K suld the secretary to the charge d < affairs 1 All that wo can tell you now Is that wo I have not received oftlcial conllrmatlon of the ' ll published report " I , Sis Phillip Curries , secretary at the for I cign oOlco , said : "Wo have received no r conllrmalion yet , but it may comoat # any | \ tlmo " It did uot come before the oftlco | ( closed for the day | > Nothing was known at the United States | | legation of the reported revolution except b what nppcared in thu Herald At the state k legation it was said thut the first informa- B tlon would probably bo received by the K British foreign oftlco through its Brazilian H minister Wben President Garfield was shot the British foreign ouico received the news of the sad affair an hour and a hulf before the United States legation received n word The News In Now York New Yoitir , Nov 10. A. H. Alden , secre tary of the Now York Commercial company , states ho has received a dispatch from the Lotdon correspondent of his company us , , follows : Brazilian republic probable Exchange declining Peaceful settlement llkoly , Tbo London correspondents of the New York Commercial company are friends of the Rothschilds , who mo the bankers of the Brazilian government The following telegram from John Mat thews & Co , Kio Janolro has been received by Li W. Wlnfeld & Co , Now Yorki Revolution - elution la Brazil ; army and navy com bined " Mr Ellis , of lllo Jancrlo , who Is now in Now York , received from his IIrm 11 dispatch stating that a republlu had been proclaimed A reporter called this morning at tbo head quarters of the consul general of Brazil in this city Sub Chancellor John C. Ucdtnan , who Is in constant communication with tbo consul gouorul , who resides in Washington I most of the tlmo , gives his personal opinion of the mutter Ecduian said that the so- called revolution can hardly bo anything mora than n riot between the military and marinesor rather a bloody encounter between the students of the military and naval schools , who have been very Jeulous of each other , and selzo every opportunity to light Among themselves A Washington special says : From gentle man Intimately acquainted with Bruzlllnn politics it ts learned that the revolution la Brazil Is purely military and only formld nblo Iroui the lack of troops outsldo of Rio do Janolro to bring against the revolutionist ! . Parliament Is to moot next Wednesday and many of the senators and deputies are already In the city If they agree to reeog- nlzo the now eovcrumeut , Don Pedro's abdi cation may bo looked for If they do uot they will have to go to prison Ab the revolutionists control the cable dotluito news may not be received for days , The Coup Do Main may effect the status of the Brazlllau delegates to the Pan-American congress The following cable was received at the Caffou exchange at 1 this afternoon : Absuuinoab , Ilia Janolro "Tbo political situation Is critical The ouiperor Is do * posed " H Confirmed , nt WuNhliigton BBI Waswnqi ' on , Nov 10. The only luforma BBI' ' tlon 1 coolved by the department of state In BBflj regard to thu revolution In Brazil Is a , short BBI cablegram stating that u revolution bad BBS taken place aua that the minister of marine BBI j had boon shot , H | Canned mi Ailrnnuo In On iron Hj New Yoiik , Nov 16. Tha roiwrt ot the Hf revolution In Brazil , followed by the report H | of another m Venezuela , caused a vast * H amount ot excitement among merchants en * BBb gaged in the South American trade Tboso BBV reports caused a great crowd to gather In the BBV coffco exchange today At the call prices BBV ativauccd a little over the closing of yester- ( H FBH I'era/ix'o Present | BH , AVashington , Nov 10. Delegate Peraza , [ VA * tf Venezuela , by the lint steamer received BB ' the head of ono of the bronze statues of I Blanco Guzman , who was recently over thrown by tbo pcoplo of that country I'mtn Ijlslion LtsnoN , Nov 10 A newspaper In this cltv received the following dispatch from Kio .laniero ! "Troopi have started to cap ture the emperor and Ins famlb " Tbo populace Is dazed Hopes nro enter tained that enough troops will rcnnln loyal to overcome the rebels 1'rom Unction Ayrcs Hurnos Avnns , Ali Gnlvcnton , Nov 10. Dispatches from Brazil nay the manifesto of the provisional government declares tno object or the new rcglmo Is to promote peuco and liberty Tbo pormanouey nt the senate will ba maintained and all Interior legal acts will bo recognizea by the now government A ItE.Mi liOVJJ SIATOII An American Girl toYed a Wt-nltliy Ocrninn Counr ( OipurtjUl tso hn James OoiiJ < m Jl-imelf. ) Beiihn , Nov 10. | > ow York Herald Cable Special to The Bee ] The example set by Prlnco Hntzfcldt will And many imi tators hero In no capital in Europe Is the beauty and wit of American women so keenly upprcclnted as in Berlin If to tboso attractions bo added wealth , so much the better , but tha fact , that In the next mar riage , to tnlco place between a Prussian noble and nn Ainoncan heiress mono.v was but a secondary consideration , will ho hailed with delight on the other side ot the Atlantic It Is certainly a love match , for , well off in the worlds goods as the young lady is , her fnturo husband is even bettor provided for is this respect The contracting parties nro Count KlelstVom Loss and Miss Eliza beth Thompson , daughter of Thompson , of the Standard Oil company , uhd ox-major of Detroit , Mich , where bo marrlsd Miss Brush , of an old , honorable and wealthy American family The count , who Is twenty-six years of ago and ono of the hand somest young men in the city , which swarms with good looking young oftlccw , is , ns a matter ot course , in tbo army , and might have boon scon riding with the start during the • recent great reviews , given in honor of the kaiser imperial guest , In the uniform of his reglmr-nt , the Twelfth Hussars , to which ho Is attached ns a lieutenant of the reserve Ho is the Inheritor by right of three largo estates In three different states of the em pire In the kingdom of Saxony Ho is lord of Horchsteln , In the ehntoau of the same name , bullt.it the beginning of tha thir teenth century The original castle , that Is to say , for Horschstcin , has boon twlco de stroyed once in 15'M , during the peasants,1 war , and nijaiiiby Gustav Adolfs , the Swede in 1030. It contains a famous collection of china and anmo rare antiquaries and has been visited by numerous parties of Ameri can sight-Beers from Dresden His property In the Prussian provlneo of Saxony consists ot two chatcaus , within easy distance of each Verchon and Koppoldorf la Bran diMiourg the count possesses the country seat Manor of Mlhlsdorf The possession of these three great estates makes Count Klotst ono of the richest proprietors In nil Ger many , with a rent roll that even In England would bo considerable A cousin of the counts great grandfather was a Klicsl soldier poet , whoso hand held a sword or swept the lyre with equal skill , and who died with his face to the enemy in defense of his country and his king The Klicsts belong to the Uradcl or ancient he reditary nobility ot Homernula The Sixth regiment of Grenadiers in the garrison at I'oson are called in honor ot tbis Illustrious house the Idlest Gronadlors Tbo young couple the brldo Is only nlneteon met in ' Dresden , and in Berlin the oxqu islte , fragllo , bloudo beauty of the brldo attracted univer sal attention It Is said that Thompson , the young lady's father , insisted as a condition to his allowing his daughter to become en gaged , that Couat Idlest should cntor the government service , and It Is rumored that bo will soon hold n diplomatic post , as ho has no lack ot political influence , live members of his house being members , elthor of the relchs'airor of the Prussian house of lords It cannot bo doubted that a brilliant career is thcro awaiting him The niarrlago is to take place in the spring Thompson aud his family sailed for homo on the Umbrm on the 9tb , the count gallantly accompanying the party as far as Quccnstown The Standard Oil company , In which Thompson has so larto ; nn lutorost , is Just about to close out on this sldo of the water ono of tbo biggosfJ deals ever undertaken by that enterprising corporation , The company has purchased for a sum reaching far up Into the millions the ox- tonslvo works and plant belonging to tbo Schutts , of Bremen and Hamburg , the Gor man oil kings , who sailed for America from Bremen last wcok to conclude tbo sale Trensuros For the Iirltl'fi Museum ICopurtoht 180 * h\i \ James Coition Ifeiiiirtf.l London , Nov 10. [ Now York Herald Cable Special to The Bru.J The trustees , of the Uiitlsh museum huvo Just purchased a Iioman silver service composed ot about twelve pieces It was found in 16S3 In Franco The execution Is said to bo of the third coutury , and with it was purchased a small bronio relic about six Inches high rep resenting Backchus and Ariaduo anil found In the Island ot ICalui , near Ilhodcs Royal Academician Watts has resolved to bequeath the choicest plcturos in his collec tion to the nation The list Is an extraordi nary monument of industrious genius There are no loss than twenty-six portraits , Includ ing tboso of Teimysou , Browning , Cnrlylo , Martlncau , Lecky , John Stuart Mill , Bwla- buruo , Garibaldi , Rosottl , Motley , Matthew Arnold , Sir Henry Taylor , Lord Lytton , Lord Shattosbury , Lord Salisbury , Lord Lawrence , Lord Sporbrook , Lord Dufforln , Cardinal Manning , Sir J. P. Grant Caldoron , the Duke of Argyle aud Mr Gludstnne Thcro are also oluvon other pictures which huvo had prominent places In years past on the walls of the Royal academy , The ICngltili t'ntuto Crop ( Trinyrfuhl t&Stbu Jama ( Jordan Harnett A Lonuox , Nov 10. [ New York Ho raid Cable Special to Tub Beb.1 The favorable weather last wcok has enabled farmers to finish digging potatoes The ciops | huvo suffered couslberably from the excessive wet weather In October , and many of thorn are regarded as comparative failures Ono of the most prominent aud successful farmers living in the Pen district states that duriug tha twenty years in which ho has been a largo potato grower ho has never scou a moro unfavorable prospect Enormous quantities of tubers have been grovtu this year , and lu many instances the crops are a failure at any price This is a deplorable fact , Inasmuch as an unusual number of small farmers aud cultivators last season devoted considerable space to the growth of potatoes ilnri'lson Home Wi&uixQTOS , Nov , 10. The president returned - . turned to.Wushinctou at 3Q : toll afternoon LONDON IN QUITE A FLURRY The Social World of the MotropollB Greatly Afrltutod A GRAND EXPOSE IMMINENT Titled Snobs 1'nukinc Their Grips nnd PlrcliiR tlio Country In JInstc .Inok the Klpior | the Indirect Cause They Are nt tt AenJn ICopi/rftrfit Itm bu James ( lordoh 7t antt.l Loxdosv Nov 10. [ Now Yotlc Herald Cubic Special to Tub Bun I For some weeks past the social world of London has been ugltntcd by rumors affecting some of Us most prominent and dtttlngutshcd mem bers If these rumors hnd related to scan dals ot a nature which are common enough In a vast capital such as this , no ono perhaps would huvo been greatly surprised , hut un fortunately they are much more serious than that They deal with offenses ngainst laws which used to bo punished with death and which nro still visited with long terms of penal servitude Imagine the consternation which has fallen upon many families of the highest position and upon society generally , when the startling fact has gradually become known that a number of pcrsous in lilgh positions hnvo rouaorcd thomsclvcs llnblo to prosecution for such offenses I have avoided the BUbJcct as long ns pos sible , for tt is not ono that anybody would bo willing to touch , but ominous rumors are already bolng circulated , and It Is glow ing qulto clour that the attempt bo- log made under the most influential authority to stiilo the scandal and keep It secret can not possibly succeed , in these days nothing can be kept secret Puullcity is a condition ot modern lire , nnd it would have been well for some of the gentlemen who are now flying from the country or trembllntr lest every ring nt the boil should herald the nppcarnnro of a po lice oftleer If they had realized that fact in tlmo Nearly two months ago a police Inspector who had been hunting for Jack the Ripper , and had got into some disfavor * for not finding him , found himself upon the track of certain circumstances which aroused hit , suspicions Ho caused a watch to ho set on the tlrst objects of these susolcious , who , however , were not the principals in the transactions that appeared to bo going on They were tracked ono after another to a house in thu West End of London , tuul the house was watched day after day These who went into it nnd these who came out were subjected to close surveillance Their names were discovered and preparations were made for a swoop upon the premises , but the position of the offenders was pretty certain to save thorn from a vulgar denoue ment of this sort When the net was drawn around U10 place the most of the birds were flown Still the pollco ofllcer who had boon following up the case had positive evidence to the identity of the persons ho was anxious to secure The duto of the visits and every circumstance connected with it were well ascertained , mid nroofs complete could bo laid before any court of Justice I hnvo roasou to bollovo a full report was mndo without delay to Munroe , the chief commissioner of pollco , and action of bo mo kind , it was thought , would bo' taken with out delay , but it was not , so ttioro scorned to bo considerable hesitation in moving la the matter But meanwhile persons Implicated • had information convoyed to thom'-iiot , of course , by Munroe of the discovery which had been made If Justice was slow to move some of these persons were not When a warrnnt was issued against the hooper ot the house It was found that ho had disappeared No other warrants were npplled for , but moro than ono ot the culnrits , knowing that tha blow must fall at any moment , made arrange ments to leave the country Among them was a nobleman occupying a position of great honor , ono which would perhaps bo moro connted than oven his command in a crack regiment The ethers nro no longer to bo seen in the regiou of the clubs and some remain In the hope thut it will all blow over , hut tbo hope 1b vain , because the general publio are getting to bear something nhout tbo story Murmurs nro arising as to neglect of duty by the police , and a state of feeling Is springing up which Is scarcely loss danger ous to tbo accused persons than n formal prosecution In a court of law would bo In spite , tncroforo , ot the almost super human exertions which are being made to suppress the scandal , it is moro than probable - able thnt the guilty persons will huvo to face the consequences of their acts I have no doubt that ono or two of the em inent individuals whoso names are unhap pily being whispered about In connoctloji with the nffalr wcro taken to the house , not knowing what went on there They were entrapped In order that they might subse quently servo as a blind In case of an expos ure , bohig thrcatonod that they are impli cated , and It Is a most lamentable thing for them that It should bo so They have been guilty , It I am rightly Informed , of nothing moro than Indiscretion , and of putting too much coutldcnca lu some of their compan ions ions.As As for the chief leaders in the affair , they caunot hone to escape , because there Is a growing feeling everywhere that they must at all oasts bo brought to Justice You can easily understand why this should bo At the present moment the names ot the persons most in danger are known to bo very tow , but rumor has many tongues , and now every day ono Is asked , Have you beard that so-and-so is involved In that uwful business , " aua as you answer no , your questioner goes on to assure you that It Is a tact and that a warrant is out against him If anybody has a spite to wreck upon someone ono else ho craftily contrives to get his name luforraally added to the black list This can not go on , even in society itself There Is n , storm brewing Why should so many Innocent persons rest under this terrible cloud I Why does not the ctilot commissioner or thu home secretary interforol" Such are the questions that are behig angrily asked In the very circles to which the offenders belong , When thn reputations ot soma of them , of the very highest , are thus suffering , it is nonseosa to talk of hush Inir up the scandal It was not to he hushed , The rich and powerful must not suppose that they can commit acts with Impunity for which a poor man is sent to penal servltudo for twenty years , The day for that kind of hocus pocus is dead and gone , aud It cant bo revived It Is useless to deuy that a very low tone has become common in soci ety , Down • the abyss of vice one plunge has been taken after another , A Tory small proportion of the mass has gouo to a low depth , but , baying gone there of their own free will , they muit take the con scquonces I It may bo that the ' impondlng exposure will provo a warning td othcrjs not so guilty , but with many things to answer for which they will desire to conceal from the world The days ol Charles It some times scorn to have como back ngaln , but the Eugllsh pco plo will not tolcrnto thblr revival when they thoroughly understand what Is going on If soma of the foremost figures In the world of fashion pcrcclro this In tlmo It will bo well for thorn If they do not they will have their eyes opened to It by rougher methods PASTISNOS AT PAU All Exceptionally Itrlllinnt Sonsim of l'looRtiro Promised ( CopvrftfM JF83h/ | Jams f.onfoii Bcmi'tO Pau , Nov 10. fNow Yorkllerald Cable Special to Tin : Ubc ] The season at Pau is uudor way The prediction is always mndo that the season Is to bo a brilliant ono , but this year the prophesy looks really llico being true , as the tipartmont villas have lot well nnd are Ailing fust The wcatfior Is lovely , nnd nt the present moment a sun of almost tropical fierceness Is pouring down , and the long line ot snowy mountains glitter nnd shlno against a cloudless sky The opening meet of the hounds took place Thursday at 1'aro Beaumont nnd brought out a need Held Amongst these in the ring were no ticed Mr W. K. Thorn , M. F. II , the Misses Ilutton , W. Lawrence , Miss Florence Gar ner , Sir John Nugont , Count d'Evry , Miss Acton , Messrs W. Rodger ? , E. and J. Barren ron , Morris Post , Khowlos , Count d'Cattuv- nturs , aud Colonel Talbot ] Crossblo , while driving wcro Mrs W. Hi Kane , Miss Lilly Kane , Mr 11. Button , Mrs Hamilton , H. , M. and II and Mme C > d'Lasscnco , Mme Alfred d'Lnssonco , nnd Mr and Mrs Bor land , Mrs TalbatCrnssblo , nnd Mrs Colonel Hurst , Mr Robert Boroll , with many ethers who30 names do not recur At 12:15 : Mr Thorn gave the word to move on nnd the long cortege trotted oft to fho fifth kllomotro route do Turbos , where wo turned oft to the loft nnd nftor a short oxpenonco of ns deep nnd muddy a latio as is to bo found in the De partment des Basses Pyrenees , wo found ourselves on the former cross country course and the hounds were soon running an excep tionally strong oaco over the fairly easy line that roaches up to t.o ! ' Ousso road After some minutes hi eathlug time ) the hounds wcro again laid on and ran across the Sierra Morlaas lando and up hill , the fencing being of a muoh ( larger and , as an Irishman would say , ofi a inoro Intricate nature , The hag man dldunot far from the village ot Morlaas nnd a fowminutes sufllced to laud us In the kitchen of the now Inn , where the efforts ot the ohotiwero muoti ap preciated The Acid nil around sccmod much on the ride , but no Dno-lay up In front moro than Morris Post , who Is as much nt homo ovvr binks as ho is at the bank The prospects of hunting , are very good and foxes are reported numerous Sir Victor Brooke and thooarlof , Howth , both ex-ministers of Pa u hounds , are ex pected shortly.iaud their harsos are already hero , as are these of JiO Greene and C Mnroo , ' \ , * * Mr Graham Stewart Jjas resigned the presidency of Jeu do _ Ppjumo , and is suc ceeded by M. do Lasoondo ' Tcuuls is enlisting niorotplayors , and tho1 tennis court promises to bo a great rendez- ' vous j If the horses will onljf como , the racing season ought to bo a capital 0110. The tlrst days racing Is flxod-forj December 18 , mid there will bo a mootldg oneo a wool : to the middle of February Wiih the exception of a cross country meeting ] there will bo no racing m March Iu April thcro will bo three days flat racing The dralnago" works nt the tralulng grounds nro finished and nro an unqualified success , tno going being now first rate hi all weathers The trafujng ground has no superior , aud few If any equals iu Franco FRENCH GOSSIP The Wonther , Art ml I the Stag Iluiit- inc ScnMpiT ICopj/ifoM / 18&1 bu James'\onlon IJeimefM P.M113 , Nov 10. [ Now York Herald Cable Special to Tub Bbk | Saint Mar tins summer continues in all Its glory The mornings are mild nndhazy The noon sun comes out as brizht as mjdsutnmar There has bcou a perfect stampede of English and Americans from Paris , and the boulevards are once again In possession of Parisians With Bpulanger's political suicide , with the deputies looking forward to thoif Christmas holidays , with their electors content , with the exhibition and its profits , that almost everyone had directly or indirectly deilvcd from It , a bright , obecrful , nnd nou- | political season sooins to bo In store for us Even the anarchists have como to the con clusion that manifestations aud demonstra tions nro played out aud not wouhtho candle Stephen Bourgols , the wall known art counolslaur , was discussing Roaibrandl's Angel Visiting the Shepherd , " wlion ho was asked bow much It was worth Ho said ho had boon told to hold It for 3M.0W francs , but would sell it for 150,000. "Tlion it was not worth as much as Mlllott's "Angolusl" "My dear sir , If Millets ' Angelus was worth 531,000 francs this Rembrant is worth 500,000 francs Tnoro Is simply no cotnpara- son to ho made batwoon thom Millets painting may ba worth 8-,000 ) francs , but your compatriots paid oxic ' tly half a million morn than its maximum rvalue I have a right to spsaK on this subject , because for three years I had the 'Ampilas' ' iu these very rooms and tried In vain tbfgot rid ot it for 10,000 francs You Amar4 < is with your boundless wealth , and ' it you per mit mo , your boundless ignor- nnco of art , have so falsi fiod the picture market that the price a picture brings is no longer a guldo as totttsj-eal value " The sporting and hunting reason is now in full swing among the ( stag hunters The pack ot the Duchess d'UiaicnJoys the repu tation ot being onq ot tha host and the Bon nellcs mint one of the most * brilliant of the couutry , The duchess hcrpalf Is a bold rldor to houndB , while her two-daughters are adept In the snort The stngsi are very humorous this year nt Bonnolles , thq duchess having sighted ton this morning when she was out betimes with her keepers At noon a bril liant company gathered at the trystlng plaeo in the forest A superl * full grown stag was roused and away they wont for uearly two hours , the beast finally taking to water , where its gullant race for life and liberty terminated ' Sank AVItli a Canto of necr , Picnitc , S. P. , Nov It iSpecialTelogram to Tub Bbu ] The steamer Batcholcr , on its way from bismar cit to Pierre with a cargo of beer , yestcjday struck a rock some miles north of hero and sank in fifteen minutes afterwards The loss Js estimated at about NQ.OOO , The Uatehelcr had ou board a part of the cargo of the stcamor Missouri , which met with a like fate some weens ago The crew and passenger * all safe i THE SPEAKERSHIP RACERS , Rood'a Hostility to Sllvor la na Load to His Foot HENDERSON A DARK HORSE Ilo linn Good Staying Qunlltlen uml May Win In a Long Contest Ijnml OfTlco Domirn Morton's Mniislon Washington Buncut Tun Oittttv lirr , 1 513 Fourteenth Btiicet , > Wjtsnih'QTO * . D. C , Nov 10,1 The latest report In connoctlon with the speakership contest is set afloat by the ad herents of Congressman Rood , who asserts today that when the cnucus of the repub lican members meets the unit ruto will bo enforced In the Pennsylvania delegation If this scheme to innko the twenty-ono votes from the Keystone state solid for the Matno c ' andldnto can ba carried out It will result In his olcctlon In nil probability But there are already klckors Dab.ell , of the Pittsburg district , Is opjnly lu favor of the candidacy of MoKinlay , nnd ho assarts that nothing will tnduco him to desert tha Ohio man There nro known to bo several others from the state who are opposed to Reed , and this makes It oxtremelv tiullKoly that all the members from the state can bo forced Into the unit rule Roods great strength lies In the fact that ho has bcou the republican enndtdato for tha speakership In the last three congresses , wtion the nomination was only an honorary affair Now that the nomination means election thcro arc many of tha older mem bers who think that Read is entitled to the votes of his colleagues , and who also con sider themselves ns tn honor bound to cast their ballots for him On the other hand Mr Roods ' record prom ises to bo n far moro sorlous obstacle in the way of his orofermont than was nt llrat sup posed The report so Industriously circu lated that ho has nlways opposed river and Larbor Improvement is having its effect among some of his otharwiso staunchest sup porters Then again the fact that ho Is In line with tha inouomatnUsts ou the silver question will greatly em barrass him with the silver men of the west Reed Is understood to favor the complete demonetization of silver and the repeal of the present compulsory coluugo law There wcro several little kuois of members ut the house this afternoon , and this fenturuof the situation was generally discussed Moro than ono republican mem ber who said that Rood was his individual choice oxpressrd the bollof that ft would bo suicidal to vote for a man who is so opposed to the Unauclal policy of the section repre sented bv the member speaking , and It was an eay thing to see that Reeds silver record will provo very dangerous us a weapon in the hands of his opponents . The stock of the two candidates whoso headquarters nro formally opened Messrs Henderson and Cannon Is decidedly up to night Henderson will not go Into the cau cus with ns many votes ns his Illinois com petitor , perhaps , but ho will gain after every ballot , and m my members who nro pledged to ono or the other of the leaders nro known to favor Colonel Henderson as a second choice , so that In spho of tha apparent ob stacles In his way at the outset It will not ba at all surprising to find him well up towards the load after the fourth ballot If the cantcst is not settled before the fourth ballot is taken Timi'i.ij ritoinw/r comb Sergoant-at-nrms Cnnaday of the senate starts out on a mission tu night thut will re sult in the bringing to terms Phil Armour , the hoof king of Chicago , and four or five of his associates It will bo remembered that when Seuator Vest was in Chicago with his commlttco these men Just laid hack and laughed at a summons to appear before the committee They did not want to tell what they know and determined they would not Sergeant at-arms Canadny goes to subpoena thorn to appear before the commlttco ut its session here If they refuse to como as soon as the senate convenes Senator Vest will offer and have pnssed n concurrent resolution declar ing them in contempt when a United States officer will arrest and bring them here for trial , the same as ho would any other men thus declared criminals before the law Mr Cannday will subpoena thom Monday morn ing LAND OFl'ICn MATTKUS Assistant Land Commissioner Stone to day directed that the papers in the cash entry in the case of John McAUIstor , who asked leave to contest the cash entry of John A. Kilbon , of the Valentine district , bo re turned for amendment Ho says that an application to contest must set out tbo spocinod facts which the contest ant proposes to provo Commissioner Groft has returned tbo pa pers In the contest ot William A. Chirk vs Auna Martin , Grand Island district , and has asked for further information In the case of Klaus do Kenning vs Byron Sncll , Bismarck , N. D. , thirty days are given In which to allow tbo defendant to satisfac torily explain why notice was not sent to de fendant , nt Sioux City , la , instead of to La Grange , Dakota , which was not the proper address , MOIITON'S MANSION , Vice President Morton is pivlng the finish * lng touches to the dining room in bis resi dence , at Alexander Graham Boll mansion , and it is attracting universal attention in Washington slnco It is to bo the scope ot the leading dinner parties of the present admin istration , The addition which Mr Merion has Just been making to bis great house on Scott clrclo was chlolly undertook to ac commodate this dining room It Is dona in rod and natural oak Tbo walls are terra cotta , and the high walnscottiug is of pan elled oak The ceiling is ot panelled oalt also , shewing the beams , aud the walls and ceilings are Joined by a sort of arch shaped ' "oovo" continuous all around and adorned with ornamental plastorlng in red Behind the vice president , as ho sits at the table will bo a bugo fire place with a carved oak mantel piece aud a great mirror above it Nearly the whole of ono sldo of the reemIt It occupied by a trlplo bow window with enormous shoots of Plato glass filling the the lower frames , and the upper frames con talnlngsome mosaio glass with doslgns lu load work and Jewels specially made for Mr Morton by a Philadelphia firm The floor Is of mlald woods The dining room doors are thrown open upon a sweep of two parlors and a library , the whole range of the four rooms extondlng 110 foot In a straight line SBW rObTMASTEllS Nebraska Abie , Butler county , V , J. Wide ! , vice Charles N. Coates , removed ; Boulab , Polk county , John J. Kojinor , vleo Henry Lohn , resigned ; Mitlorton , Butler county , John M. Miller , vice J , II Fair , ro- slguid , Iowa Ionia , Chickasaw county , J. F , Cunnlughnm , vleo John Onion , removed I Jtl9Crl..ANE0US. | This ovoulng's Star says : "Ex-Senator j Van Wyek , who Is now the owner of the triangular pleco of ground fronting on Du- pont clrclo where the Holy Cross church building stands , has ngrood to lease that building for church purposes It Is under stood thnt the building will be used as i\ mission chapel under the r.usplcos of olthcr Eplphnn parish or the parish of St An drews The purpose Is to organIze - Izo a now Episcopal congregntlou nnd when the finances warrant n church edi fice will bo erected In the Immediate vicinity A flno building site nt the northwest coruor of Eighteenth aud P Btroots opposlto the present building is now owned by a member of the vestry of Epiphany churoh who pur chased it with the vlow of providing a loca tion for n now church building In the event that an Episcopal congregation is formed and the ground Is dosircd lor mien n purpose " Now carpets nro down in the rud corridor nnd in the rod parlor of the white -flouso where Mrs Harrison sees her friends , hut ns tuo now floor covorlngs much resemble the old ones they have displaced the casual ob server would not note the change Colouol nnd Mrs Robertson , ot Fort Wnyno , oillcd with Mrs Mlllor , wife ot the attorney general , on Mrs Harrison today 'Iho vleo prosldcnt nnd Mrs Morton nro at the Shoroham , whore they will remiln until their own house on Scott clrclo is roadv to bo occupied Mis Blntno hasnotyot conclude ! nil her household matters to her entire satisfaction , mid so scos none but her most ititlmato friends In tbo most informal way 111 tha rod hunso Mrs Wlndom and the Misses Wludam are in Now York City Mrs Noble nnd Mrs llalstoad have about completed tboirdomestlo sottlom out for the season The furnlturo that was brought from St Louis talios kindly to the largo house and adopts Itself to the new quarters of its own accord seemingly , Mrs Miller , wlfo of the attorney general , has begun to think about the duty calls that fall to her lot as the wlfo of n cabinet min ister , and is In favor of adopting the rule made by the Indies of the cabinet in the last administration , that of not returning the visits made upon the cablnot d ys , when she will keep open house Mrs Mlllor his boon out on several afternoons to make first calls Mrn and Miss Rusk have their house In order and have taken up the active duties of their position James Rusk , a nephew of Secretary Rusk , from Malti , O. , arrived from there this week and Is the guest of the family Mis Wanamakor Is expected to arrive here next week to glvo so-no orders in detail about the finishing of her house hero that Is In preparation for her rccoption Mr Horace Scuddor , of Beatrice , Neb , who has been appointed by Commissioner ( iioffaslns pnv.ito secretary , arrived to day and will assume his official duties on Monday , . Mr C. Will Hamilton and bride ( nee Miss Notw.iro ) , who was well known In Wash ington society of which her uuelo , Mr , Fran 1 els Colton , is a promlnout member , have been registered for several days at the Eu- bitt Assistant Lind Commissioner Stone re turned to Washington last Tuesday after a three weeks vucitlon , the first ho has t ikeu slnco entering the otllco last spring The commissioners family'consist of his wlfo and ono son , tha latter n successful law practitioner In this city They are located for the winter at 1233 Fourteenth streoL Charles H. Gray , formorlyof the Mitchell , S. D „ Dully Republican , and who was given the complimentary vote In the Fiftieth con gress for doorkeeper of the house , is a ean- didato for sergeant-at-arms of the house Ilo is nt present In Washington ns tho'repre- sontativo of the California Associated Press Thoriumborof candidates for the clerk ship of the bouse is Increasing , but Colonel John M. Carson seems to be at the head of the list Tno latest announced candidate Is General Gcorgo A. Sheridan , tlio noted re publican stumper Pcititr S. Heath THE AMERICAN JURY SYSTEM Ex-Preside ut Hnyi-8 Score ? It Ilcforo the Nntlonnl Prison OoiicrrsH Nabiivilm ! , Tenn , Nov 10. Ex-Prosl- dunt Hayes delivered the annual address be fore the Nntlonnl Prison congress in this city today A feature of the eddro33 was his reference to the liiofllicent Jury system which prevails In most of the stales Ho said that the lack of popular conUdonco In the fairness and Justlco of criminal trials begets crime Delays in criminal pro ceedings in these days when wealth has such power , offers a temptation to brlbo giving and bribe taking Ho rofcrrcd to the Cronln case as 11 recent notorious exumplc Referring to the Jury system , Mr Hayes suoko paitlculorly of the technicality that no man can sit on a Jury who reads the newspapers Already this has been expunged In some states and a rational rule has taken its place It would bo fur more reasonable , ho said , to exclude from the Juries men who do not read the newspapers and who do not form or express opinions from what they road Ignorance , not Intolllgonco , should bo shut out from the Jury box , Another ex ample of the unreasonableness of our Jury system Is the • unanimous Jury ' If 11 vo- sixths ofa | Jury , or three-fourths , agrco upon a verdict ot guilty , and If the presiding Judge improves the verdict , why shall It not standi Under our republican sysloin the gravest questions are decided finally by a majority vote ot tbo citizens , nnd these re forms depend on the popular Judgment and the popular will " Roferrlng to the question of convict labor , Mr Hayes made a strong plea in favor of keeping prJsonois omuloyod in learning use ful trudes , Ho said the notion that honest labor outside ot prisons will gain by support ing In idleness convicted criminals is now rejected iu quurtors most influential Ho quoted an opinion from the official Journal of the Knights of Labor to support this state ment Mr Hayes urgucd in fuvor of inde terminate sentences for criminals confining such until In the Judgment of some tribunal It Is evident they are likely to bo fit citizens If a person Is determined upon a criminal life the bes 't thing that can ho done for him and society Js to coufiiio bun where bo can do uo mischief aud where bis labor will pay for his ltocplng . * The Weather Korooust , For Omaha nnd Vicinity Fair weather For Nebraska Fair , wuruior , southerly winds For Iowa Fair , warmer , southerly winds For South Dakota Fair , followed by rain or snow In western portion , warmer , southerly winds , The Cello ' ui Trial MiNNEtrous , Nov , 10. In the Colloin trial today , addresses were made by both sides , after which Judge Hooker delivered his charge to the Jury , The Jury rotlred ul 6 o'clock nnd at 10 o'clock tt was said uo ver dict would be reached to uight , A I FERDINAND LEFF TO HIS PAN Austria Will No Lonpcor Oppo3 H Busola'e Bulgtu-lnu Polioy H PRINCE BISMARCK'S ' DOING j H The Gcriiinn Clmncollor the Mnvliifg | Spirit In the > PRiitlntloiiK Count | llcrbcrt'ft Ill-ltrcd Trent | mentor I an IV' . J Itutgnrla Turned Over to thn Cznr , H LOijijfllfiM 1RS.1 liXcw | York Attnitotcil Pir'Cl H Brums , Nov 10. The developments of | Bismarck's diplomacy promises to result In J permanent accord between Austria and | The scheme restores Russia's doinlnanco i H in Bulgnrlu , Russia in return tecngnlzliig ns H ( leflntlo Austria's possession of Bosnia and | Herzegovina j H Signer Crlspl has intimated to Bismarck H that the sanction ut Italy might depend upon j H the cession of Trcntonlo by Austria , but H Count Kalnoky holds tha sncrltlco of Tren- H tonlo Impossible ' 1 The Imiesbrtick In tor view brought the j H negotiations to n climax , Emperor Francis < H Joseph consented to leave l'rlneo Ferdinand ' H to his fate nnd said ho would not opposu n . . . H Russian candidate , provided ho was elected j H under the conditions of the Berlin treaty j H I Ho partlcally accorded the czar a free hand H lu Bulgaria , short of Russian occupation j H Ho declined to consldor the question of 'j ' H Trontoulo | If Kolnoky kcops faith with Blsmatxic the H attitude of thn Vienna cabinet toward Uul * j H gurla must change The divergence between j H the Vienna nnd Berlin policies hns recently j fl become marked The Bulgarian agent at RH ] Vienna has been somt-ofllclally recognized uhB The laudorbnnk has negotiated it now Buifirfl g.irinn loan and the Austrian consul nt Sofia fuil is the confident und adviser of Prince Furdi- ! uuiid The Gorman consul , on the ether Lfl hand , did not even snluto Ferdinand on HH meeting him on the strcot aud completely IgBH nores him us the head of tlio government ' 9H The porco Is ready as sojn as It learn s H that Austria and Russia have acooptoil iBfl Prince Bismarck's medltitlou to send a H circular letter to the signatory powers do • | H nounclng the illegality of the present govcru- JH ment of Bulgaria 1 Prince Bismarck's ro entrance into the H relchstag , it is reported , will bo postponed H until ho is able to raise the curtain and dls H close the situation The forulgu ofllco is cu j H tlrolv sanguine that the chancellor will soon H he In a position to describe the success of H l his diplomacy mid to pay n tribute to the jHH wisdom and onertry of the kaiser H A singular expression of discontent appear H In the Pesthcr Lloyd , thu lecogutzcd orgnn H of both the Vienna foreign " olllco mid Hunafll garian ministry This journal calls the jM pending arraugement an enforced , rot m ten ccmpiomiso which , it sajs , may | H provo worco than an cutotccd war , | H Thu mticlo concludes with the hope that the ,9i Gcrmun policy will not turn out a Mauhlv , ' K vellan policy , nnd that the Issue ot the im- - 9m perlal incctiug at Iunsbruck will simply glvo H renewed snnctlon to the status quo Before -K going to Innsbruck , Emperor Francis mc Joseph , nftor consulting with Couut Kal- S nokv , took the udvico of the veteran slates Wk man , Count Andrassy The emperor went , Q to Andrassy's house und conferred with - him for two hours ,1 Count Herbert Bismarck's refraining from visiting Count Taafe when passing through Vienna is severely commented upon iu of- B tidal circles as nn ill-bred act showlng alack B of the courtesy duo the Austrian proinier _ B Bismar.dc resents Taafo's tacit encouragett ment of'tbo czars movomout , coinblncd'with SI his persistent Inertia regarding the opposi- * iBc tion to the spread ot Gcrmun influence Vf Nothing Justifies Count Herbert's ostonta- .H' tious ignoring of Count Tnnffc while showing 'Wk ' cordiality to Premier Tis/a at Pcsth aud Htt | feasting with ether high personngos at Vi- , K enua This slight gave origin to a reportfl that Count Taalfo hnd rcslf-nad. Iu nu Inter ' , * . vlow to-duy Count Taaffo said : Sr Young Bismarck's conduct docs not ' Sj affect mo It is rather a triumph for 'me ' , ' * showing that mv policy is purely natioua 'l , - tt- sooklng to strengthen Austria without ox'B ternal uid " .ttl The commission ot the rclchstag , appointed -H to consldor the nnti-soclalist bill , has ufllrmod ! V the general prlnelplo of that measure to the 'Wk clfcct that special legislation Is necessary to Hf repress tha socialists Thcro will bo a long ttj fight before the commission reports JBJ It is reported that Heir von Boettlcher , J K minister of the Interior , on his return from ttff Fricdrlchsruho , brought tustruotions to thefl authorities to proiuod with the preparation ' : W of the electoral list , which ought to bo pub < S llshcd four wee Its prior to tbo vol- H' lng The antl somltlcs mo carrytt , lug on their electoral agitation with Bj energy They announce five caudldutcs In • - . ' Berlin , four in Leipsio , and nine in Buvarla , The clorlca's ' in the Bavarl 111 landtag have carried by n majority of three u motion to i abolish the royal power of control of occlosl- / , iistical nominations 'J'hls li likelyto ; load to f a cabinet crisis , Minister Lutz maintaining ' > thut the motion idiots the constitution , and \ that the landtag has gene beyond its powers \ Under the presidency ot Minister PhVps 4 the Americans lu Berlin will celebrate - | Thanksgiving day with a dinner , followed by a concert und Call in the rooms of the 1 United States legation , J Emperor William will visit his grand , > mother at Coblcntz early In December { Thence ho will visit Dannstud , ' The Hungarian artist , Koppay , is painting S a picture of Prluco hlsmarck and his son , a Count Herhort , The chancellor , in his homo jp dress , wearing a plain coat , leans with bis , 3 loft hand on a chair , extondlng hls.rlght to ' | Count Herbert Both faces show admirable , ' * ' character portraiture , i Fifteen deaths wore caused by nn x- K plosion In the powder works at Hunau , gilt 1111 Is Exhibition Visitor * . vBv ICopui iuM 1(83 ( bu James Gordon JJennciW ] < - > , j\ \ Paius , Nov 10 | Now York Herald * J'Bl Cable Special to Tub Br.RI According to ' ' sBfi the calculations of the Paris pollco , 5,000,000 > ' Bf provincials and 1,600,000 foreigners have - jfiBfi visited the exhibition The foreigners in- % Bf eluded 00,000 Spaniards , C' ,000 Swiss , 8-3,000 jB j ' Italians , 42,000 Austrluns , 7,000 , Russians , MB' 8,000 GreoltB , Turks und Romanians , U,000.tt / ) Portugese , lr ) > 00 Scandinavians , 8,000 As- ! ? JB I atios , IS.000 Algerians und other Africans 'lB I O.uoo Notth Amorituns aud L'5,000 South Mm | • jtBJ Arrnnu iik I in-Hi" Upcnliitr "wH ] aCilAMiiunt.uK , r > , D. , Nov 10. [ Speolal fill Telognimto Tun Htu.J Special Agent U. F. " " • 'liBJ Davis , of the Interior department , Washing ! ton , is here , having bccii sent out by Score * I B tary Noble to urrango the preliminaries fur , tPBl the opening , of the Sioux reservation % H lhoy homed Ir , liB Mount Ykhnon , Ky „ Nov , 10. William liB Bloomer and Hugh Meilargue , both undii * jli the inlluouco of liquor , fought over uu old IBf grudge today Both were killed 4m-