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About Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922 | View Entire Issue (Dec. 6, 1889)
2 THE OMAHA DAILY J3JCE\ FRIDAY , DECEMBEK 6. 1889. H" NEWS FROM OVER Tilli STATE 1 Hutchison , the Allotod Moousblnor , H Arroatod in Borttrlco M A NEBRASKA CITY MAN MISSING 1 I'octillnrSleep or n Child lllsliwnj- M men Captured In Dakota City H A IN imy Pnnct dues | Unttrr HH H ! Tlio Alln ol ( Momiqhinrr Arrested H Iti vrittLP , Neb , Doc % Special Tolo M gram to 1 nr li E ] Jniucs Hutchlns , the M nltcgcd moonshiner whoso outfit w as cup M lured twenty miles south of this ctlnbout a H wcolc ago , wus nrrcstol In town tills niter * H • noon Hutchlns scorns to bo traveling under Hj sov crnl nliascs nrul letters found on him ufter H his arrest mdlcnto him to boa fugltlvo from j Justlcn unci th it ho Is undoubtedly the sumo 1 individual that It wanted in Madison count ) 1 for an attempt to tiill Captain Goodritli nt 1 Meadow Orovo Inst scmtner Hutclilns was 1 nrfeste 1 nt tbo time nnd escaped J ill after 1 his prellmltinroxamlnution , nnd lifts not 1 been licnrd from since except nn his arrest 1 hero ted ty In an Interview with vourcor l respondent bo admits to having boc.li en- j gaged in the Indiscriminate munufneturo of 1 vvhlslcy in this stnio , but ut the sumo time HJ c alms to ho u ' lov , eminent distiller Ho j clnlms Hint the still found In U ilo county H some dnvs ngo w isnn o'd still ltoltlo but H Unit It bud not been In use for years 'J ho H Madison county authorities hue been roll H lied of Hutching' ' capture and ho will bo held H hero until their nrrhal H \ \ ln.ro Is tic H NcmusivA Citt , Neb , Dec 5 | Spectll B Telegram to 'lur lire | John Daily , Into H Rupoiintcnucnt of thu Nubrnsku Cll\ Street H Car cjmpiny , is nmong the missing lie loft H for Illinois a low weeks ngo but ncvoi B reached his destination unit it is evident bo 1 has dcsei ted tils family , who are in dcstltu'o H circurastnnccs and sick B A Sloop 1 hue Kn nv No VI ale In u H Nkhhaska Citt , Neb , Dec 5 [ bpoclal H Tclogrum tolim Ilpp I A peculiar death is H reported from the country this nflornoon A H ittlo child of Jacob Schrivor , a farmer , .vcut H to bed Sunday night pcrfcctH well und foil H nslccp , In which state it continued until Us K death todn\ \ Repented efforts were imao to H uvvakon the child but without avail Its H sleeping condition scomod perfectly natural B tip to Its donth B _ Higliwnj itolitii r * Captured H Dakoti Cm , Neb Dec 8. [ Special H Telcgrim to I'hc Bll | Don Rcacan , H Gcorga bmith nnd John Norton worn ar H rostcd by Sacrift Urussllcld nnd tried today H before Judge Wilbur for highway robber H About-i neck ao , u Rradcr named McCirtj H uas Hlup-ijLtl nnd robbed of1 about ? " bo B Hides his wutch and chain lohn Noiton H confos cd that ho was one of the men th it H robbed tbo pnidornn 1 told the names of tbo H other two mm llio reason of his cou- H IcssIiik was that ho had delirium tremens H thoniulilof the robborj , and whila in that 1 stnto ho was led to help the other two men H llio men were bound uvcr to the district H court , ISortoii being put under bonds to ap B pour us a u ituess H Gives Up the Oliost H Krnn\SKi Citi , Neb Doc C | Special H Telegram to liic Bee ( After on heroic H strupRlo for life for four mouths tbo Tven- H Ins limes n penny nupor , has givou up the _ • • ghost B Itonrnoy's Cotton Mill H KnxitNi' .r , Neb , Dec 5 [ Spocltl Telo H gram to inr Dee | The commlttoo that has B bi.cn in Now Ungl ind tbu past month per B focting nrriinsomonts for the ICournoy cot K tou mill returned homo this evening The > K report that nil of the requirements have boon B complied with , and that plins for mncliinor > H - ' nro in the hinds of mechanics In the Whtt- ftVH tnt , Muss , manufactury of cotton mill ma- vB chlneri , and that It will bo completed and vM Hhlppcd ns fast as possible The ranchInos BftV for the plant cannot bo eomplotod before the KV middle of next year Ifanopan winter fa , vors this locality work , will bo pushed as MBh ) rnpldly as possible during the early part of tliojear 13osidcs a number of New Ung land cotton men E Maraton Wliitinp , the millionaire manufacturer of Whitiugsrillo , Mass , is largely interested In the outer _ jiriBO H Xcnipprnnco Aorlcors In Session B Vlattsmoltii , Neb , Dee S [ Spoclal Tel H cgramtolm BtB | Tbo Woman'sChrlstiau H Temperance union assembled In county con H vontlon in this city this evening , with rcpro- H ucntati\cs from o-ich organlz ition in the i B H eounty The convention was opened with i j muslo from the ladies quartolto , followed [ by prajer by UeUuckner of tbo Mothouist Episcopal cnuieh Mrs S A Davis delivered - , livered a cordial address of welcome , which i 'I ' wiis ably responded to by Mrs Day of Mt lloasant Miss Jennlo Snutb , tbo railroad 1 evangelist , addressed the railroad men in nn ! uloqucnt and pleasing manner After the , rendition of Bomoehoir music by the Young Men's Christian association rno com on tton adjourned until 10 3d o'clock tomorrow B H A Lit Uy Itoairico Plrin < DEiTitiCE , Neb , Dec 5 [ Special Tclo J pram tolar Deb ] Kilontriclc lirothors & ; Collins of this elty have boon awarded the > j'l on tract for building the Union Pad 11 o Los i Angeles cxtouslou from Mil ford , Utah , to i ] Plocllo Nov , a distance of 12d miles ' 1 hey lin % o also bueu awarded the contract foi Lhuugitib the line of the Utah Northern i J , from Okden , Utah , to McCnmmon Idaho Much of the work on the latter road will bo up Cash volley and along Dear creek , and [ tbo dlstanco will bo eighty miles The woi k j i , on both roads will bo commenced at once , the former to bo completed by Jul ) 1 next , and tbo latter early in the spring J Oxloril 3ihoiih 1 li ut OIllo rH | Ozfoup , Neb , Dee 4 [ Special to Tim H 131'i ] At mcgular controcatian of Mlilam , chapter No 47 , Rojal Arch Mnsons , held I ftH last night , the follow lug oftlcora vvoro cleotod I < for tbo ensuing j oar Most excellent high j priest ( iooigoL Whitman , oxcollant ltimr , J ) 11 J I'caso , oxcollant scribe , b W. Lou , fl" troisurcr , L L boarlos , sterntarj , J L I , , Lnshbrook Installation in duo time ' 1 ho bV ucgrco of mark master mason was also cou t forrod upon two tandldatos nt this meuting H" A Couiiolliimnio Omni 8t 1 > i oldr-il KcAiisri , Neb , Doc 0. [ Special Tclo J gram to Tub Ued ] lho council mania eon > B H test which bus boon pending a dociblon foi 1 B H the pxat yeur , In which John llarnd nnd 1 | AVlllhm Hunt of this city were Intorcstod , ftVfl was decided jotcrduy in the supreme court I urautlng Hunt his seat llarnd has hold It J to a series of tochniculitlos during the iear Ube costs amount to ncarlj tl,500 , which _ _ falls upon the defoutod candldatu J Twentj-I Ivii l' ir Mnrrlod J Ciieti , Neb , Dca 5 [ Bpoctal to The J Dee I Judge and Mrs V > . II Morris ccle- J brated the tweutj fifth anul\er3ury of their J liappj murrlago this oveuing The Imnd- J Rome mansion of tbo } udgo thronged nil the evening with tils many frlouds , not ulouo . from this cit ) , but also from ull the tovas or > ' X ifth judicial district and from Omaha and Lincoln I hat the judge and Mrs Morris I may enjoy many more years of happiness is _ the earnest wisUofhuudrcdsof their friends VVVJ | ' 1 InutiiiK I ihIi in tin llliio H Deathice Neb , Dee S | Spoolal Tola } _ _ , gram to'1 he Uke | A quantity of German carp were received hero today from the state fish commissioners and placed la the _ Dluo river A bis invoice of black bass , J * * * will be placed in tbo river ia a few days i cud early In the spring a number of mountain i- tain trout will undergo u similar traus- Idantlng la the watera of tbo Dluo nt this VVVJ | W ill Hold a Ctinvi niion J Deatiucb , Neb , , Dee S [ Special Tclo * 4 Brain to Tub Deb 1 The Oato county V' "Woman's Christian Temporunca union will 1 jfAVaf.i' | ltold a county convention la this city Do- VVHr | comber 12 nnd 18 Mrs It V. Dalloy of T Minnesota i will bo one of the special sponknrs of the convention She Will , on the Kth , sprnk upon the Nebraska proniottory amend * went ( lolntc ttm ItoiimlSi Oiuno I i tvi > , I'ob , Doc 6 | Spccnl ! Telegram to Tur Dee ] Low Mny , stnto fish \ commissioner , li In town todnv with his car Ho has Just returned from Alliance , where ho put n largo number of fish in the lake nenr there Thh lake Is two mllns long and ono wide , and is ono of the largest In the state Krnriir-'fl Klcutrlc htrrot Unllwnr KptnsEr , Neb , Dec 5 [ Special Telegram gram to Tub Ufb 1 I'our cats of rails for tbo electric street railway arrltod hero todni t Other npplhnccs to the rend are In transit nt A work will he pushed ImmodtatolJ on its construction lho contract calls for ion j miles or roniJL llnnci tl llerieir AlltpAiior , ob , Dec f > | bpcchl to Tup Dee ] ] Ycstcrdnj afternoon Mrs Jcsso D Wiattto ok her own llfo bj hatiging Cause , lnsnnltj I INDIANS IN CUIINCtli A Cotinlo of Diltotn Tribes Oppose Spiling llioli l.anilM Si'Setov Arcsir , Dak , Doc 5 [ Sjiccinl lelcgrtm to Iiib Hi i ] fho bisselon nnd Wnpcton In lians were in council all night nnd , toduj sent for the government eommls- slonors After a short conference Chief Kent > Ilia acreo 1 to have cvori rod nnn on the t reservation nt the council noxt'luosdaj lho Indians nro showing a decided opposl tlon , to the proposition bi the government to purchase ' their lands , and the commissioners admit that thev will probililj not succeed Chief Ucuv ilia in council dwelt at length upon \ the wrong done the Indians In the trcity t purcha o of lSTti wnoiobs 8 000 000 of ncres belonging to them and the Devil Lima Indians were sold to the whites nt 50c an acre "Wo havobeeu wionecd ngnfn and again , " bo continued "uidtho government has not kept its pledges It vou will do nil jou enn at Washington to got the nrtoars bill through congress und vvouio Justlj paid for our vvrontfullv conllscatod lands in 1ST- wo wilt then meet > ou In council mid lIve , you n Invorablo answer about selling If the bissctons udlioro to this position congress must puss u bill ulluw lug them fJl-Mi-JO ho- fore they will ngroa to sell their surplus lands Kilt Ml Uhllo Ithistlnu' . MtTniLLi.S D , Dee 5 [ Special Tele gram to lite Dsr 1 Ycstorday forenoon Trcd and Anton Espenbach , two f irmors living eighteen miles south of the city , wcro engaged In Misting lnrgo boulders Ihcy lighted the fuse nn 1 ran off a little way and waited for the explosion Tlioro being none they concluded the fuSohad ( , ono out and re turned to the boulder , cot , on It and vvoro oil the point ot ditraing out the ch ireo when it exploded Mowing i hole in Anton'h skull from the effects of which bo died last ulctit , tnd putting out ono of rr d s eves and so billy injuring the other tt it IT ho recovers , which is doubtful , ho will bo blind It Mmlo Hun Bristle Sioux Tai L' , S D , Dec 5 [ Special to Iiti Uir [ Governor Molletto addtessed a Icttor todav to the Sioux 1 alls press in replt to the ehirgo made by ox-Auditor Ward who served under the Church icglino fn reference to the p lrdon of W illi im Os wald of Noith D ikotivnrd ehui.cs the goveiuoi with receiving ? 10,0JJ for the pit don lho governor bristles nil over with ungor in the lo.ter accusing Ward of being n cownid a liar u sno itc tluuf , and a host of other similar uimcs A Well Hunt CiUMiiEia us , " S D , Dec 5 [ Special relcfcram to Tin Dei 1 For some months wolves have caused the f-irmors in the south pirt of Urulo countv considerable nnnoj ance , and a wolf hunt will bo bold Saturday arid au effort made to wipe out tbo pests a i iusa class n5Ln. . Tlio HIcAuliffd-Dnlly I Isht Tor tno Lightweight Chniiiplonshln Boston , Mass , Dee 5 [ Special lolo grim to Iue Hii-1 lho lightweight cham pionship fight bctwocu McAuliffo ot Brook lyn and Daili ot Dinger was a first class flz/lo It was ostensibly for fifteen rounds and a purse otjl 00) ) , but wis really memt to bo to a finish and the championship Tbo Cribb club was crow dod nt S 30 , the time sot , but it was cxactlj throe hours later bo , fore Daily could bo persuaded to enter the ring the time being taken up In squabbling over a roferco It was ilnally decided that Joe Lannou should net At 11 SO the men entered the ring McAuliiro weighing IM pounds being seeondod by Uert Conn and Boo Drew nnd Duly weifeh- ing 133 pounds , seconded by Hill Dailj , the actor , indDinny Gill Dotting was thrco to ono on McAuliffo and tbo result show od good Judgment , iot " vvas all McAuliffo except in the second round when D Ulv got at bio wicd McAuliffo did nothing hut chiso his opponent nround the ring , gottinir first blood knock do vn und everything In thotlnrtecnth round ho dislocated his thumb and in tbo next two rounds did all his work with his loft , battering Daily all to pieces Notwithstanding this , amid howls of pro test Linnon called the light a draw ut thd end of the fifteenth round , nearly creating n riot It was thou near 1 a. m McAuliffo dared Daily to continue , but ho declined und wont off under a storm of Jeers _ Tnln Gimo lhlH I veiling ; lne Millnrds and the Gnto Citjs will bat tie for supremucv on the polo floor this oveu ing Both teams have been training hard , oud the prospects are good for ono of tbo , best games that have boon pi lyod thus far The Coliseum is now in perfect condition , so i far as light and hoit are concerned , and spec tutors can rest assured of the most courteous attention at the hunds ot thu munngement 'Jho L trrncks baud will be In attendance und owing to thq closauass of the last tame a largo crowd is sure to turu out and vvltncss the sport . , . . , , No S } inputhy Kir Miirilamrs Aluasv , N. Y , Dec fl Governor Hill L refused todav to intcrecdo to delay or com tnutu tbo death penalty to bo v tsitod tomor- row iti Drooklvn upon Grocmvuld , who raur- ] derodLymaub Weeks Tliotovornoreays Murders are booomlng too frequent to relax the vigorous enforcement ot the luw It Is time the criminal classes should | understand that while all th uir rights shall [ bo respected , neither sympathy , influence , manufactured sentiment nor technicalities are sulllclcnt to provunt their Just and prompt punishments " • Heluiuns I xolted DucssELS , Dec 5. riiero was another ex- citing scene In the deputies today , the occn- sion being tlio douato over the suspension ' from ofllco ot the uumlulstratorof jmbllo safety A great crowd gutborod outside tno . chamber and ns the minister passed out there wcro cries of ' Itoslgn 1 Uosign I" buvoral persons wcro arrested for creating a disturbance Groups of excited inon paraded I the strcots , but vveio finally dispersed by the police , btt ninship Arrivals At Now York The Woaternlund , from Antwerp , thoTcutonic , from Liverpool , tbo Morvarla , from Hamburg , the l'ishanla , from Modlturranoau ports At I ondou blghtod , The Denmark , from Now York At London Tbo Now Hamburg Auiori can steamer Hussla sailed from llnvro today for Now York At Quoenstown The Hrltanlo nud Wls- cousin , from Now York • . Ciishler i'errlu'a Alibi riUBLEr , Wis , Doc tl Assistant Casbtor Perrio , charged with complicity in tbo Hur ley bank robbury , was held for trial today Ho proved oa alibi , but It Is cUimod ho garo away the combination to the vault and ev ideaco was introduced showing that be had made large expenditures ufter the robbery CONGRESSIONAL PROCEEDINGS _ _ _ Oon roB3 Momorltillzotl to Obango the Nations Nnmo . UNITED STATES PF COLUMBIA , The Title SiiirgrRtrd ly the I'otHionCr Scnntotoinlioc.i Offers n I'rc- nniblo null Destitution on TnrlfT Tnxution Hcnntc Washinotov , Dec 5 Among n number of memorials nnd petitions presented today was ouo asking that the nations title bo changed to that of the United btiU.s of Columbia Alnong tlio bills Introduced and referred were thp following i Ui Heck I'or tno retire nctit of Unltod States logul tondcr and nutlopnl bank notes ot small dimensions mid to issua coin ccr- tillcitcs In lieu of gold and silver certificates ; also td repeal the laws relating to the sink Ing fund Hv Ingnlls fo aid and sccuro the comc mcmorntloii of the 400th anniversary of the discovery of America Voorhoos offered n long preamble nnd resolution In rofcrenco to tariff taxation , which ho nsked to have laid upon the tibia for the present It declared that nil existing tirifttaxeson J foreign merchandise should bo so roviscd , ropcalcd or amended as to prov Ido 1 lor tbo collection of a suftlcicnt ntrount of icv cnuu to p iv the expenses of the fcov- ornmctit , cconomlcnllv ndmiuistorcd , the 1 irinclnl | nnd interest of the public debt us they rail duo , nud liberal pcuslons , but not u dollar more 2 For tno tux ttion of till articles of luxury at the highest practlcaulorites and for the redui tlon of the taxes on all the nccossarlcs of elvlli7od life to the lowest possible rates consistent with a tariff for nothing but rove uuo 3 Tor the curtailment and overthrow , as . far as possible , of ull monopolies in tr ido by the ' enlargement of the frco list ; to thu full extent | that the same cin bo douo without impairing nnd ciulinoritig ( the necessary rovenucs ' nf the government , having in view ut j all limes and under all circumstances a liberal pollcj of trade with the people of for cign commies and tbo establishment of equal i and exact justtco amongst our ow n clt- izeus ' , with uxclusivo pi1v11cl.cs to none Plumb offorcd n resolution ( which was ngrced to ) , calling on the secretary of the tronsurv , for a statement ns to wheihor the emploves ( In the ofllco of the sub trousury ut Now 1 Yorkhuvogl on seeurltv for the per foi I liiuuco of their public dull03 la the bonds of j a foreign corporation , and if so what rea sons opernted to sccuro such picferonco for tbo | foreign corporation Moodv of bouth Dakota Introduced n bill to t prohibit oflkcrs and agents of tbo gov mii mciit , from requiring the p iv ment of special t \ ixcs under the internal io\ouuo laws for the , munufucturo or sale of intoxicating liquors j in mates where such manufacture or ( sulqis prohibited by the stito constitution Koforrod By bpooner ror the protection of federal office , s in the dischnri.0 of their duties lho bllldcclntcs ! supervisors of elections to bo ofticers i of the circuit couttsof the United btatos < and charges them wltu the enforce mont ot the national election and uaturuliza tion laws Ingall s bill to aid and sccuro the commemoration - momoration of the -100th unnivorsary of the discovery ot America provides for the ap polntuicnl by the jircsidont of n commission consisting of two meinbors from each stuto , of different political ulllliations , and of ono from oaoh of tkg territories for the extension of an Invitation to all the Ainoric in nations nnd states to particip ito and to the Luropenn powers if thoj doslro to join flic commission is to docldo on the site for the exposition , nnd lho purchase of grounds of not less than three hundred acics 1 ho president shall apportion lho land for the buildings of tho-various countries each ono to select its own style of architecture llio appropriations nro us follows ror the pu-chasoof grounds Sj.OOOOOJ , for gruding and clearing , $1 > 00 000 for llio buildingb of the United btates ? 500 000 , for incidental expenses , * 1 000 000 , total (8 000,000 By Moody A bill directing the secretary of the interior to cause the necessary sur vejs to bo luade and that artesian wells bo sunk to develop the artesian Dasin undcrlv lug the stnto of South Dakota with a view to lho use of the waters for irrigation An ap propriation of $150 0J0 is asked By Halo fho Tord Immigration bill re ported in the house last year from the special immigration committee By Wilson ( Iowa ) Last vear's bill to pro hiblt the mulling of newspapers containing lotteiy advcrtlsomonts By Hulo Authorizing tbo president to hive constructed by contract No 8 battle ships of 7 500 to 10,000 tons displacement two armored coast defouso ve-isols , tin to ( unbolts of 800 to 1 200 tons und flvo first class torpedo boats Discrotiou is given to the sccrctari of the navy in the matter of the premiums to bo allowed for spocd in excess of contract requlromonts Thosccro tury may build vessels ut the navy yards in case they cannot contract for them at rca sonablo prices 'lho vice prcsidoat having informed the sonata hat ho would be absent from the city two or thrco days next week lncnlls wns elected as pro ldent pro tern during the ub Bunco of the vice president Adjourned till Monday I'KIK JACKHON'o lOOR Wenltli Boiling Into tlm Conors of the Coloted SI linger New Yohk , Dee f > [ Speclil Tolcgram to The Uee ] - Peter Jackson is going upon nn extended ooxing tour through Lnglund Ire lnnd Scotlund , Wales and Trance Ho has just closed u very prolltable engagement with Jem Smith at the Kojal -uaHuui < m London , where he offorcd tUO to any man who would stand before him four rounds This offer will stand ( , oed nt all the other exhibitions , In the v nrious cities ho visits Tbo colored champion is not bothering blmsrlf at all w ith ( thu proposed mutch with Sullivan He does i not seem to bo a bit anxious te meet tbo big fellow and take auy chances as long us coin 1 continues to How so plentifully into his cof fers It Is estimated thut Juclison has in creased his already very coinfbrtablo bank account fcomo $10,000 \ > i bis trip ubroad so far JOHNSON'S lKOTLST Ho Implies that Crooked Conttuuta 1 \ \ ere Lot nt Norfolk NotiForiv , Neb , Dee 4 [ To tbo Hdltor of Titc IlEi'l I road in lur Hee of yester day u dispatch to tbo effect that Hon -lohn btecn lias made n thorough Investigation ! Into the nllegod scandal arising out of f urnl turo for the now wing to the Insnno assylum hero and is fully satisfied that Dr Kelley , the superintendent , bus served the state well 1 in the purchases made by him " I met Mr Steen ut tbo telegraph ofllco and [ suppose bo is authority for the above dis patch * This so-called thorough Investigation was made by Mr Steun und Mr , Kelly , Nobody else present as far as I can loam and nobody hero knows nnythinp about It Mr btccn called at my store to announcn to mo that ho bad Investigated the affair and found nothing to It , that Kelly had saved the state { 500 , otc Whou Mr Steen was asked for partlcu- lars , and shown a statement from Attorney Lccso , staling that Mr bteen had given Itolloyu written order to buy other goods he didn't know ; woulda't say whuthoi ho did or not After stating his sldo and what ho had done , I asked him bow about the tables1 Ho didn't know what they did cost , didn't know ubout tbo prlco or quality after Btatlag thut the beds aud matrasses wcro good and cheaper than mine i asked bitn If they were as good Ho said "No , I franUly admit they are not as good . They are good , serviceable goods nnd dent cost as much " 'Inouhasaid : Mr John son , I didn't como hero to go into any ex : toudod discussion with you as to prices , quul- Hies , or the way it vvas done 1 was seut hero by the board to investigate the bonosty of purpose of Dr Kelly , " . , . _ VVlieu told that it was a ono sided affair and not show Ing any Justice to me , ho said ho could not help It ; he could do nothing for \ no Ho ndMIMod that bo had told Dr Kelly that ho had "patd too much for some of ti the goods ' < Ho claimed that the success i ful bladors wcro fcWO under mo on the beds nnd mattresses jet also admitted that their total bill vvas considerably moro than J.1,500 , or nbout t 00 more than mv bid on first class cI m ? poods I Now , if the state board vvoro willing to do lho j right nnd fri.Kthlng by nil , whv Is It that thov have been so ono sided on this donll why did thoj cottfhict nn invcstlgxtlon with closed doors , consult nobody but thcmsolves , plv ( o the other sldh no chance to oxplnlu nuj - thing nnd then nnnounco n verdict ns per the tolcgritn tliiVvou | , piibllshodl None of tbo charges 1 mndo against Kelly 1t have 1 been denied , nnd If an investigation of the 1t t methods of pun basing letting the con tracts t , and of tnj charges was made bv dls lot rested or fair tnlndc 1 parties It would bo shown thnt what 1 state Is true , nnd that the Jobs j nro virtually let without any cotnpctl tlon , and thono Is no other conclusion can bo mode than that there is crookedness ia the deal somotvhore Hospoctfuliy ClJAllLBS H. JOHNSOH NATIONAlj WOOI OUOWIJHS rino ] inj-l8i | ! Wool rnisliiE the Cmfl torn ilmiftes ns Waste WAsniNOTOs , Dec B At tlio Wool Growc ors convention today the National Wool Growers association of the United Stnlos organized by the adoption of n constitution und the oleotltm of the following ofllccrs to servo ono voar Columbus Delano , Ohio , prnsldont | ; I T Ktoh , Michigan , vlco presl- dent . , C II Bonli " , West Virginia , treasurer , Gooreo ; II Wnllnte , Missouri , secr-tary , and Divls Cossttt , New York , assistant socrcf tnrv D N Ulssoll , Vermont Vf L , Black , lexis 1 , and John McDowell , Pcnnsjlvaiilii , wcro elected to net with tbo ofllcors of the association as nn executive boird A committco was nppolntod to diaft nn nl- dress to tl o wool growers of the United btates I It will publish the address at un early date , Ono of the p-lnclpil subjects discussed wis the under valuation of the so called rlngwnsto During the last year the im portation i of this so called waste equalled the cntiro wool clip of either Ohio or loxas It is i superior for nearly all wool minufactur- mg i i urposcs to the line , Bcourod wool of this country < , aud jet paid n dutv of onlv 10 cents per i pound wnon it should have paid , upon a proper ] and Just classidc ition from 11) ) to l > 0 cants per pound Last year nbout i000 000 pounds | of thli wool wcro impoitcd , prln- cipally i from England , and sold in the markets i of this country nt from Ui to 1 05 cents a pound uhllo in the same i markets line , scoured California wool sold nt Ti cents pet pound It was also stated thnt this fine grade of wool wns ma- nipulatcd i bj machinery before shipment es- peciilly i constructed to coil it into small rings in j imitation ot w asto for the solo uurposo of evading i the liw and of avoiding the pnj mout of i the just customs duties A committco waited upon Secretary Win dom i this afternoon and presented n protest The Boerotury st itod that bo was engaged In a i thorough lnvestigitlon of the subject and thnt i full justlco would bo done tl o wool growing | interests lho next annual meet iug will bo held in Chicago on the second Wednesday of Juito lbOO Nehra Icn , lo v Vtind Dnlcntn Pension . Washington , Dpo 5 [ Spoctal Tolcirram to The Bsr [ Pensions granted No braskaus Orlrfibnl invalid Elhrldgo LinI don i Slocklnmi'A' Vincent , IUvincion Iti crLuso , Joseph r l Case Syracuse , Ells worth P Taylor , Lincoln ; Adam S Cnslor , Table , Hock , William E Wcckorly , Eadell , H r Williams Ahsonla Original widows Toscph L , father of Samuel U Dougherty , Vesta , Lovinv ? widow ot Ctlvin Lrano , Ashland Widows arrons Laura , widow of William Davidson , Uusltin Pensions fof'tldn ' ans Original invalid aiioinns J Mtirrlll Svlix , Samuel Firl , Muscitino , IJtlbcrt Miller , Beaconsllold , Alex 13iil,1i Wjorr/lng / DavidN Coon , Port Madison , Jumes'iCL Duke Linorson In crease rninltlia'-Vcnid r Albla , Hufus H Duncan , Marshalltown , Peter Wendell , Man sion Amos P Hall , Iiiconium , P Cnngan Williamsburg ; bamuol S McPall , Mucoi donln , Alex It Castle , Garvor , William W Baughm in , Dunlay , Jacob N Slibbor , Lib ertyvillo , William Chorncr , Geneva Ilo issue Ranson Harris , Audubon , George B Patnton , Ionover , H. Young , Salina , Will iam Potts , Loon Restoration and increase It Van Wilkinghurg , Cedar Huplds Original widows , otc Allium , widow of M fa Oilman Goodell lYisionsfor Dukotans' Orininal invalid Ancrovv J Carpenter Yaukton lncreaso William C Polmly Bndgowator , William Putchctt Salem , William C Malsberry , Iroquls , Jonn Courtney , Ellendalo John A Birdsoli bn in Palls Original widows otc Nancy A , w ldow of Vincent Young , Gay vllle Blnlne ItcMiiiiPS Worlc "WAsniNOTON , Doc S Sccrotary Dlaino having rocovo-ed from his recent attack of lumbago resumed bis duties at the state de partment todii } CGWIOTED OP IlIHtCSY Itev Smith Expellc < 1 By the Congre gational Convention Mil wadkkf , Wis , Doc 5 By a vote of 10 to 13 the Wisconsin Congregational conven tion at Kaokauna today convicted Rev E H Smith of Oskosh ot heresy 'lho charges were that bis belief and teachings were not in harmony with the Congregational belief This action will probably cause a split ia the conv cnlion Ihreo voung mon , Revs Miller , Loomls and Reed , made application for admission to the convention Wlion asked it they as sented to tbo burial will and ether creeds they said they did substantially , but denied the right of the convention to rcqulrosuch assent Looinis und Miller were liunlly ad mitted , but Reed or bliobovgan wus icfuscd fellowship on a vote of 13 to 11 Chareril Wlin His Wires Murder Lafaikttp , Ind , Dee 5 [ Special Telo gram toliiL Bee ] W. Trod Pottlt wasar rested at Columbus , O , late this attcrnoon on a requisition from Governor Hovoy , charged with the murder of his wife who died qulto suddenly July 17 , her death cans ing n suspicion of strychnine poisoning Her ' remains wcro interred at West Mon roe , N Y November -3 her body was exbumod and an analysis of tbo Blomncti and liver sbowod a quantity of poi eon Mr Pcttltt was u Methodist minister at bhuivnco Mound this countv , ls a member of the bar here , and thograud prelate of tbo grand comuiaadely of Indiana Knights Tem plars aud a tbirEyefeecond dogrco Mason Ho will bo brought lioro to morrow for trial Jlorlcstnili r'H 1 Ik liter Closed New Youk , Dee ' G , Dockstador's theater closed tonight > YiUiu notice on the door the , Low Dockstader is sick It is learned , however - over , ho and hlst'wifa ' left for Canada this i afternoon Before fcolng Mrs Doc kstudor told a friend they were In tornblo Unsocial straits and she had to pawn her Jewelry for them to get out of the city JlireolncliiuiBnlolilp. . TiouLNCB , Arlt , Dee 5 Of the five ) Apache Indians supUnced to bo hanged tomorrow - morrow three committed sulcido in their cells last night by tying strips of cloth around 1 their neclft vvltft duublo knots They wore > discovered ourly'thts morning whan another Indian gave the alarm The two remaining : Apaches will be hanged to morrow > , \ Modus Vivr mil Anwif-ol Hnti.iv , ucc 5 lho papers announce 1 that tbo McrthunU1 and Traders association 1 has abaudoned the Idea of Bonding a com plaint to the government against the Ainor- lean consul , a modus vivcndl having boon ' arranged A Brazilian Mlnistri Uiunoeil Jon nov , Doc 5. Haron do Penodo , the Brazilian minister to Eaglund , has been dismissed - missed from office because hit hnstlle utti tude to the Brazilian ropnblio was doing in- Jnry to the state , Thrown J rein tin rrnolt llEueis , Dea 5 A railway train was tluown from tbo traok at Loran , in Bran denburg today Thrco persons wore killed [ aud many Injured IOWA FINE STOCK BREEDERS Oloso of a Very Sucoosarul Mooting nt Hampton _ READING OF SOME ABLb PAPERS A Ucsnlution Ailopted rnvnrltir * tlio OontluumiGooftho Olnnmartnrlno Law lho Session W Inds Up With n Itatirtuct A I'rntltnhlo Session IIavpiov , la , Dec B [ Special Tolcgrim to The Hi r ] rodny closed the mostprollln bio ] nlthough not the largest nttcuded mooting in thq history of the Iowa improved Hue stock breeders association nnd the thoughts prcucntod j iv 111 to ) nn inccnllvo for still lurthor improvomoiit of the stock interests of the state Hon John McIIugH ot Cresco and Orange Judd engaged in animated discussion over the Big Tour , " which onllvcned mat ters considerably but which was amicably settled Pasturigo was the theme of this tlionitng nnd was nbh presented by II C Wnllncc , J 1) Hursh and Prof L H. Pirn mol In oxhiustlvo articles which rocelvcd full i discussions "lho Amorlcm Trotting Horsn 1 , " by M T. Pondloton , und ' lho Draft Horse I , " by C E btllbbs , received very favornbto mention nnd both these industries arc making wonderful developments in the start Lx Governor C C U irpontor , on the subject of ' Exhibitors nnd Bn eders " on com aged tnoro cxtonslvo exhibits at countv fairs nnd elalmod that these itiingod in breeding and exhibiting wcro tlio publics groitcst benefactors H E Pendleton's : pnpor on ' Swlno" rocolvod much favorable comiuciit Ollleors wcro nominated ns follows President ident i , II C Wheeler , Odobolt ; vlco nrosl douts , D M Monlgor , Mirshtl , D Sherman man Osigc , Rictianl Baker , Jr , Purloy , J W ' McMillan , Oskaloosa , O J ludd , West LIuerty { , C. C Cnrpentor , Port Dodge , W l W Holds , Olobolt , Mnrtln Plynn , De Moines , J B Hursh , Crcstou , W W , Mo- Clung , Waterloo , G W Prunkliti , secretary and treasurer . Resolutions vvoro passed favoring the cou tlnuancc of the oleomirganno law , moro ox tcnslvuusoof silver currency , moro strln gnat f ouforcomentof tholntcrstato commerce law , nn appropriation ot $ j 000 from the stnto logislnturo to bo usoi in holding farmers mors * Institutes , asked the log'slatuio to es j tablish a method of making butter the viluo of milk and favored Chicago us the sight for the worlds fair in 1MU . At the binquot this evening covers wcro lai I for 201) guests Governor Cirpontcr of Port Do Igo acted as president nnd Captain Captain J L H Riymond toastmaster toasts wee ! responded to us follows "bt Ho of Iown { , " John McIIugh , ' lho Press , " Henry . Wallnco , Miry Ann nnd Axtoll , " Don D Donvan J , "Ihobhorthorn"'G B Rockwell , ' Onlj a Hog • L , C Bennett , The Edu cntcd 5 rarmer , " Prof W Chamoorlnln "lho Ladles R A Mathews , Ourllosts , " Colonel , John beott The next meeting will bo hold at Oska loosa I An Editor nnd nn Alderman Scrap HtMiieiio la , Doc B [ Special Telegram gram to The Bed | A B Noble , city ul- dormau J , and O H Tibbetts , olltor of the Sunbeam hurc , wcro the principals in a knockdown j light at the depot last night after the , urrival of Kansas City train No 4 Neither j pirty was seriously injured , al though i Tibbetts was qulto severely bruised about the bead nnd fico 1 hose men took a prominent | pirt in opposition to oich other in j a notorious factional light thut was waged bereovor ) nycir ago , and a bitter enmity ( row up bctwoen them This little en counter ( consequently was no surprise to too people j bore , and some predict that their hatred i for each other will yet have a tragic termination i Official Canviiss of Iowa's Vote Des Moines , la , Doc 5 The oufcial can vas of the Iowa vote was made today with the following results , Boies , ( dom ) for governor | , 180111 , Hutchinson , ( rep ) for governor ( 173,533. Boles plurality , 0,573 Poyneer ; , ( rep ) for lieutenant governor , 177 012 , Bestow , ( dom ) 170,031 , Poyncor's plurality j ! , l.SSi 1 bo following are thu plu ralities for the other republican state oil ! cers ; Given , supreme JudLO , Bhort term 5 i 7C0 , Given , supreme Judge , long term 3,5.21. Sabin , stuto superintendent , 4,3 , d Smith railroad commissioner , 8 4S0 lho prohibition vote for , ovornor has not been canvassed yet , but It will bo about 1,500 Tlio union labor vote for gov crnor will prob ably bo about 0,500. J hn Citlor U as Let-ally Solzod Mason Citv , Io , Dec 5 [ Speoial Telegram gram to The Bfe 1 lho second of the elder cases , which has attracted much intcrost throughout the state was brought to a close today The Jury roturuod a verdict that the nineteen 32 gallon barrels belonging to M J. Collins wus lawfully seized nnd could not bo 1 i sold in the stuto The case was not consid- eied by the states nttornoy as being us strong as the ono tried on Saturday last , re suiting in a verdict against the state The latter case will bo appealed , while the former will be brought up again before the grand jury Wants to Snoconil Judge Hrevvnr Des Moivls , Ia , Doc B | Special Telegram gram to The Hrr I Judge O P bhiras of Dubuque is an nopllcant for the vacancy on the United btites circuit bench eausod by the promotion ot Judge Blower Judge bhiins has been lcderal judu ( of the north ern district of Iowa for ton years and dm ing that time has picsided as u circuit Judio in ncarlv ovorv state in the circuit He Is a strong jur.st and well qualified for the clr cult bunch , nnd his fimuds will urge his uppoiutment , A Vet diet Tor the W idovr DonuQUE , la , Dee B | Special Telegram to 'I he Ble j In the United States district courttodnyMrs Salle McConkov obtained a Judgment for 57.0J0 against the Travclors' Accident insurance comp tny for the death of her husband several years ago in Mon tana 1 ho company had resisted p.iv ment on i the ground that ho was citbor murdered or had committed sulcido , nnd the case has boon 1 in the courts for inuny \ ears Austria * Hnovv Storm Vienna , Dee 5 Five persons perished In , the snuw during the storm which prevailed at Wnag , West Hungary , last night As the ' moans of communication are re established ' it is learned that the destitution and loss of llfo resulting from the fearful snow storms of the last three days ls widespread and [ great California Cnt-U-Cure 1 ho onlv guaranteed euro for catarrh , cold [ In the head , hay fever , rose cold cut irrhal I deafness andsoro cyes Restore the Bonso o { E taste and unpleasant breath , resulting from ' cutar'h Lasj and pleasant to use Poliovv [ directions and a cure is warranted py all f druggists bond for circular to ABILHN'E MLDICAL COMPANY , Oroville , Gal bix J months tioatmoiitfortl , sent bj mail , $1 10 Sold by Goodman Drug Co HUILDI.US AND IIIADEHS Articlt h or Incot pupation Pllocl I'm nn Ilxchnnco in Omnhu Articles of Incorporation of the Bulldors' and 1 raders' Exchange of Omaha were tiled I in the county clerks ofllco yosturday 'J ho , incorporators are Richard Smith , John II Harto Albert Toll , Adolph J. Vicrling , Charles S Byrne , J. Row o , Prod Ruomplug J and John F. Coots The purposes of the organization are declared " clared to bo the oncouragemcat of tbo build * Ing interests of the city of Omaha ; the in culcation of Just and equitable principles of trade ; the establishment and maintenance of uniform commercial usuages in said cty | i the acquirement , preservation and dlsseml nation of valuable business In formation j the i adjustment of misunderstandings and con troversies ii arising botwocn indirldun s on ii gaged in building and kindred Industrial pursuits i , nil to the end that membership in snld i corporation mav bo , to the public , tut nssuranco i of skill , bonoriblo doilIng and responsibility Rooms hire been secured in the southeast corner ii i of the Now York Llfo building on the second i lloor Thu association tins elected the follow ing nfllcors i Richard builth president , John II Hnrto , vice president ; Martin Ittncr , trcas- uror i nnd D J Collins , secretary lholinl- uucoof i the incorporator form the boird of directors ' 'lho membership will soon roach 100 and nlrcidv i includes man * of the foremost build crs ' of the citv 'Jlils exchnngo will bo a branch of tbo nntlonnl association and Is orginlrc 1 ror llio purpose ot i romotltig kgltlmato building in Omiha i nnd not for the purpose of eomliln ing I the laboring men , ns li is boon reported KITTY WAS WIHjIi K.NOU.N lllUI llio Oninlin Career of llio Pnlmci House \ leilin Klttlo Owens , the girl who was severe } burned at tbo Palmer house In Chicago W'cuncsdnv , Is well known In Omahn nmong the detnl monde She wis n boarder at Annlo Wilson's bagnio when that Institution was In full swing about font vcaw ago , and slnco that time has been nn inmate ot Hum i orous bouses of HI faiuo In thu cltj C L Porklns left n rcmembrnnco bohln I him during ono of his tilps to this citv while representing n Dromiuoiit Chicago do goods house In Chicago Ho stopped nt tbo Pnxton hotel when in the cit , and the former man agement would lika to sco htm about id worth Stock lnrrio UMi-fK Iti-Llet ted The annual meeting of stockholders of the Union stock v irds wis held vostomy nftor noon at the ofllco of Hon John A McShanc , under the Pirst National bmk at 1 hirtecnth and ' Parnam The old board ot directors were elected and the same set of ollleors were rcchoscn ns follows President lohn A Mcblmno Vlco Presldunt W A Pivlon Secretary and lroistircr 1 C btm p funeral Alanagniv C Babcoclt A dlvldund of 3 per cent vvasdcilarod , after which the bo ird adjourned Pot Melllnj-Ii qiior on Sunday 13\ron Clark proprietor of tlio Full Dress saloon on the alloy in the roar of the post ofllco and Prime Hamilton , the keeper of u bouth 1 Tenth street dispells itory of drinks were beioro Judge Herka j osterda } charged with soiling liquor on isuuda , , Both cases wcro continued Bccchnm's Pills euro bilious nnd nervous ills AN LNJOiAI.Iir CONCLltl lho One Civi ii foi tin Bnticllt ofTrtii- lt > Cnth drill C mil A well tttcndod and vcrv enjotubloion cert , w is glvcnjn the crjpt of irinltv citlie dral last evening for the pecuniar } benefit of the choir of that etiurch Mrs Cotton the efltcient ' hard working leader of Hi it splcn did org inizitlon , not ouU had the nftalr in charge , but with her cxcollent voice did much tow irds in iking it the success that It w is bho wis assisted by Mra bcivoy.Mia Mocllei , Jules Lumbird Walter Wllkins , C L Abbott , Mr Butler , Mr Mi Cune Mr 1 rcut nnd Master Archlo Print Mrs Cotton sane iirst , ono cf Heidliiigcr s beuuttful sere nudes also n billn I Live MiV Como lo morrow , " botl of which won lie irt } applause and were highly appreciated Mis Mocllor's solo effort , When the lido Comes In ' was so well received asto demand an encore Tills 1 idy has a voicoof cxtraordliiuiy powot and sweetness and she handles it to coed effect All the other vocalists acquitted themselves In the most highly urtistio manner nor so that altogether tnoso who attendol the concert enjoy od a treat t Ho U urn d a i nil ol bhoen A man named Phil Slaughter was nrrestod last evening for stealing a pair of shoes from No 104 bouth Tenth street Ho will bo led to the slaughter this morning A Inidy Confession Youvgstow v , O , Doc 5 W W Nivlson confessed today that ho stole $7 r > 00 from the United States cxpross company's ofllco flvo years ere Suspic on was directed at the time toward Chief Clcr.c Mikescll and nl though no proof could bo found against Him Mlkcsoll worried over tbo matter until ho went insane Wnnt riniiiicliil support London , Dec 5 Tno provisional government mont of Brazil li is sent a cable dispatch to the Rothschilds asking thorn to continue their financial support lho Rothschilds have consented on condition that the union bo preserved and order maintained thiough out the rcpub tc I 1-ht l'coplo Killed Phaoue Dec 5 A sugar mill In the village - lago of Swolinowcs near this city , In which 1,500 Ions of sugar wan stored collapsed to day and eight persons wore killed and man injured ALCOHOL RUINS THE BRAIN A Learned Physician Pronounces the Liquor n Paralyzant It is ono of the curious oriois that al cohol stimulates the imiig-lpiUion , and pivos a clenror , tnoro pinctlcul insight into the relation of ovonta in hfo 'llio whirl of thought toused up by the in- cro iscil cliculutiou of tlio blood in tlio bi tin is not imagination , it is not a superior porior insight oi conception of the rela tion of events , but is a rapid ropioduo lion of piovlous thoughts , Eoon iiioigluy into confusion The inobi into never creates itnj now ideas or now viouh , ill his fancies nro tumultuous , blurred nnd inn on The uppiront briiltnnov is only the Hash of mania , quickly followed by dementia Alcohol ulwnys lowers the binin capac ity and lowers the powoi of disci nnitia- tinp tlio rotation of ideas und ovouts After u few periods of intoxlentio l tlio mind under tlio influetico of Hpiiits is a blank , blurted n ttro Tlio poets and otntors wlionio popu- larly supposed to maUo pro it clloi ts under the inlluenou of nlcnliol only ro- pouted what hud boon stud befo-o in n tuiifjloil dolliium of oxprcssio ) Tlio physician * who itio supposed to hnvo greater bklll when usiiif , ' tpliits have parulj/od tliciii hlfrlior buiin ccntuis and have lost ull eqiisu ot four or upin o- elation of the coiiBoquoncos of thuir nets , und tionco act moioautomatically , simply ( lolng ; vvlint thoj huvu done before - fore without any clout appreciation or discrimination of tlio results , Tlio inobi into latlio host of all ima- f rlnatl\o powons , and the ono in whom the higher bruin forces of judgment , icuson and conception nro the llrst to give way The man who uses fplritB to fflvo in on tat force hihI clearness is doing the very woist thing possible to destroy this olloct , Alcohol is ovoi and always a paralv- yaiit , nccoidlng to U. T. Crothots , M.J ) , It never creates anything , it never givus strength and foi eo that did not oxlut before , it never gives u clouoi conception nnd povver of otocutiori , but alwajs lowois , destroys and btciiks : down AVbc ro the Houl is Located The soul , eays Dr A. II Slovens , of Philadelphia , is located in tlio corpus calloslum , u little spongy body situated at the base of the brain , which bus dolled - llod the olfortsof phvslciuna In thoiron- doavors to ascertain its uses in the human anatomy The corpus callo- sum , " said the doctor , "is the seat of tlio imperishable mind , and is tlio grout reservoir und storehouse ) of alectiicitv , 1 which is abstracted from tlio blood in 1 thu uitorios , ttnd conveyed through ttio iioivcs up tlio spinal cord to the corpus I callosum , " i i i l imn i i X " 4 DEFAULTED WIT11 THE FUNDS , Sovonty-Flvo I Thousand Dollars or Government Money Mlaehiff A . TRUSTED EMPLOYE'S FLIGHT Cnslilnr ol tlio Srrgmiit-tit-Anns of . the IIoiiho of Jtepirssnntntlvrs I lletinjs tlm Irust Imposed } In Mini I , Slltott I rnthorcil Ills \rst. ) W'asiunoiov , Dec fi Ironi present np K. ponrnncos C 12. bllcott , cushlor of tbo ser geunt at arms nt the house of roprosentuttves , tins lit d , cirrv lug off nbout f T" 000 ot the funds entrusted to Ids cure bllcott was a trusted employe who came hero from Ohio nnd was appointed bv Leo J dom when that gcntlcnmn assumed ortlcoV six \ ears ngo Ho had good business qtinllll- ' citlons nud soon iwsscssoi the unlimited eon flileni o of his superior Lust Saturdav Ho \ notified Lioilom Im rns going to Now York y ami would bo bickbumliiv nighU A tnessagoi was received from him dated Now \ork , I ) Monday uiorinng , saving ho had been dc- \i tallied , but would return that night a bIiu- • iinr message reached his wffo In this cltj i As ho did not nppoir lues lav , Lcedom was ft irful th it ho hud been ovcrtiiken by some aceidiuit buttosatisfi rising suspicions , bo- gnu an invostlcillon 1 ho Information thut bllcott hud drnvin his bink bilnnco nc count deepened these suspicions nnd the Inqulrv wus pursued 'lho enor mous ollico safe could nut bo opened ut the moment , us Slleott bud the couiblnntloti , but whin entianco was fiinllv effected It v\ns found Unit some fid 000 set ipnrt for the use of thopivlngtcltci wiisintiiet Next , inqulrt ivus made at the trousury do pirtmont und Licdum w is stunned with the nsult Ilu w is inforiued thnt Slleott had o illed theio biturd iv nnd had drawn about if 12 000 It wus possible for him to draw this ( largo sum without exciting eoinrioiit as ho hud for a long time heun eluugod with thu \ duty ol lolloctiug the moiiov with ivhicli lho ii sulniios of reliosentiitltcs are p lid J' ' Slleott is under bonds of $ o0 000 his sure tics numbering nbout fifteen persons Uhls is however , ui lndemiiitv bond ti\en Id tlio ' seigcant-iil-niiis uid Lcedom who is him self bonded in the auino sum , isdiicctly id- Rponslblo foi the shortnge lho llrst now s nf the state ot affairs came , out just before the hou o mot ut noon today1 . ( i riicre vmih un exciting scenu In thb ollleoot v thu sercc mt it arms L"cdoni uppeurod to dc coiiiplnlcly unnerved und uuablo to act foi himself und teh crams were scut to his suiotlus notllN iug them of bllcott's "dlsnp pear nice nnd expressing a willingness to co o | ei ito fuliv In ever } crtoit lo ilud him nnd sccuro the loturn of the niWsliig funds Outsi lu stood a crowd of njembors of the house ovidcntlv anxious for thcmsclvis is well as foflrtdnifi Us they put mail v queries us in the amount of money left in thcsifc and the j respects at tcttinf ; their sal iries Lcedom was Just ibntit to turn , over his ofllco i to the novvlv dieted serge mt at arms , Holmes , but this event nccissailly dolnvs the trinsfcLcedom sa\s \ it wis within bilcotts power to have c irricl off not less thu i 51 .3 010 instead of the 812 000 w hlch Is mlssli g It Is stmd that Lcedom was vtctuiil/ed . oiko before bj the Inline Hate pi cdcccssor of bllcott but to an ninount in significant j in comi arisen with his present j loss lossA A number of iepr < sentntlves wcro In thp habit ot Keeping individual deposits with the scrgoint , nt-u ns mil tluir losses when as" tertuiucd , muv swell thu sum tot ii consider ablv , I . .tor information is to the effect thut . the i paving teller s funds , nlthough in the bhmc | sitfu vvhtrn Silcott 1 ept his money , w ei o prntcctt d by a sep ir ito lock md a stool | door ( this in explain their prescivatlon f Wli it romcrns the members of the house f most deei Iv is whether u Living lho slrmcd . eortiiloitcH to tlioscrgcmt nt arms on winch ' bo obtained money from the troisun , they huvn not rclo iscd tlio government from _ lia bility forticlr s ilarlcs Opinions on this i point varv > bilcott came from Youngstown , O , vvhoro \ ho wus a merchant for many veurs Mr Leodom sis ho snemed to hive no moro than an ordinary mans shato of vices und wusonu of the most economical mon ho over ? saw Persons who Knew bllcott's habits , how over , do not give him so n good name It is said ho was intimate with a dlsroputa- < ble woman going by the nnmo of Louisa j Barrott whom ho had supported for some I time and it is asserted that she is now his companion This however Is open to qdos , , . tiou Ho also bud the reput ition of plating tlio races steadily and of lending j money to bis associates at the cipitol to back horses Ho leaves i u wito nnd thrco children behind J ho oldest ' is a in irned son employ ed in tbu house docu ment room lho object of Silcott's visit to Now Ybrlr Saturday , it is said was for the purpose of collecting $12 000 from ex Congressman • , PaiLO of Ohio wbica amount bilcott had { lo mod him out of funds lu hiscustoilj l Among the congressmen who lese personal \ deposits are Rife of Po insviv inla ? J,500 , J D 1'ajlor of Ohio * .tl)0 ) > . Boiitello of Muino , Jl 50J , Bavuoof Puniisvlviiiiii,8l,000 , ' . Bultci worth of Ohio iSWO , Heimunn of Oregon gen , t2r 00 , Pickler of North Dakota $ SJ0 ( , I Council of Nobiuskn { 2,100 , and Owen of t indiauu fij Mr luruor ot Kansus s id the question of the members losing their salary would depend - pond on whether the act en atlng the oftlcp ' made the sorpoant nt arms thogovernmont's rcprescntntlv o or whether , ns seemed probable - blo from tlio fuet th it the members signed the aulborizttions , bo vvas a representative V of tin Irs In the first case tbo { .ovcrnmcut , nud the second the in members themselves t would bo the losers An Inv stitraiioii Oidorcd WASiiiNcrov , Dec r > J ho spoikor laid before the liouso the following commuiilca tlon from J P Lcedom , late scitcnntat- | nrms of the house ' I regret to report tint C n Silcott , Into cashier of tliosorccaut nt arms bus departed fioin this city without settlli g his aicouuts , and I have been uuablo to ascertain his whereibouls nnd theio is a dctlijonov In the cash of the olllce In \ low of these circum stances I respectfully request nu Immndl- nto invobtlation ot my icqounts , under such ' at tiou as the house muy tuko in the prom ' iscs > ' • Mr Adnms of Illinois thereupon offered a < resolution , which wis adopted setting forth thut the deficiency iimountol I081BOOO , und f providing for the iippoliitmunt of 11 select > oommlltotoixumhoLiedom's accounts und , report to tbu house 1 ho commiltoo wis np I pointed ns follows Messrs Adams , bluw- , art or Vermont Payne Rood of Iowa , Hoi man , Blount und Hemphill 1 ho speaker also uppululed the following ( : committees Rules lho Speikor nnd McKinley , Can non , Curlislonnd Randall Accounts bpnoner , Booth , Kelly of Kan sas , MeCord , Hunsbrough , Hayes , Grimes , Leo and Kurr of Pennsylvania Unrolled Hills Kennedy , lownsoud of * Pennsvlvuma Moore of Now Hampshire , < Kilgoro and Williams 'lho house then , 011 motion of Air McKinley loy , at J 2 2' adjourn edu ntllMondaj blSL POWDER Absolutely Pure TillspottuUiiioiurvarluH A murv luf purity , Ktrtmgth u li wioluioiiigueaj Moro ccoucuil tul than th orlluari xlndx und cannot uasoICi In competition lthihu lunltllit Is ot low tu t snort vvoltht alum orptiujptuitsp miters > oK ic/i/Pir.an / ltoiTA.liAKl U I'oHUfcii CO I0J tVallStN If mmmmmmmmmmmmmmJM