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About Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922 | View Entire Issue (Feb. 2, 1890)
fl pmi . Y The C > maha Sunday ' Bee ' tij-irT -j j- "ier * - | [ . , , , . . NINETEENTH YEAH OMAHA SUNDAY MOENING FEBRUARY 2 SIXTEEN PAGES 7 NUMBER 22 < iT W1L11ELM AM BISMARCK IM H Tbo Young Emperor Has a Mind of His Own M AN EMBARRASSING SILENCE.Cl H H The Ctinticoltor hooking Orlmly on H nt Ills Koynl Masters Export * B _ _ _ incnta in Stnto Graft A H rrAiico-Gcrman AMlnnco il K ' A. Herlous Quarrel H H ( Copt/rtaM IMO bu yew Ymk Anoclatcd Prtis.1 r H Hekun , Fob , 1. Dally Incidents strengthen r B the impression that there Is n serious illvor- F B Kcroncoof vlows betweou Hlsmarck and tbo | HV emperor , or these having the immediate con 1 HI fldonco of the ompcror , upon tbo proper i B course of tbo government In seine Importunt t'Bl internal concerns JHM Hismnrck's ' objection to the tone of the l H speech from the throne lias been commented ( Hi upon The fact that ibo objoctlonablo part \ M wis the rcforenco to the labor troubles and fl tt * . tult , von Hcrlopsch has bcon appointed to a HHK7 plnco In the ministry , giving him con trol of these things , practically In V place of Hlsmarck , scorns to lmuly M Unit the emperor Intends that those things • • shall bo put In the hands of ono In sympathy fiHj with ihu Ideas sot forth In his spocch , 4Bl Within the liiBt few days the emperor has sflH received successively all the leaders of the < HJ v alffercnt groups and Is In conference every f BJ w * day with some prominent member of the IBl government groups , having free intcrchango | Bp of views and communicating his own Ideas | Bft on the proper management of the elections Ifll Hlsmarck has maintained a singular * - | Bj tlccnce as to the policy to bo pursued In r.Bj elections Ills sllcnco embarrasses the ? gov- | BJ ernment candidates The prince has been 1H asked to bcIzo the llr t occasion to gBJ mnko such a statement ns would | H give the candidates a key note for their ) SJ programmes Ho wasevon apccillcally asked MB to take the lend in the lower house of the H Prussian diet Ho returned to this loquost H an inacllnito response which left the Imprcs- BH sion that ho would make n declaration upon Bfl the cvq of udlourumcut at a confcrcnco of Bfl the Cnrtellcrs In the landtag today it was BB announced that the chancellor did not Intend to address the liouso All this adds to the BB conviction that thcro Is a differI BB enco of opinion in high places BB on internal policy mid suggests moreover BJ that the difference isof a serious nature In BJ conscquonco of this statement it was decided BB to adjourn the diet on February 11 until HBJi'obruiiry 23 , when the elections will bo JH * F. ytvor , ami in the moanwhllo to make another BWU-Jjj cert t0 Induee tno chancellor to give a clear BBl8iB vote that should Bcrvo as a rallying cry to Blho " supportera of the government The Na- BBBT tional Zcitung docs not give any in- BB sight into tMcglntontions of the gov- pflB ernment , It only continues to proclaim M B the solidity of the Cartel combination and § BJ to predict that thcro will ultimately ba a full ; ngreomont between the govomtneut and the [ national liberals on iho expulsion of the so- ! BB ciallsts , but it avoids formulating any olec- I BB tornl platform , Indicating apparently that iBB the inspiration is only the leftover thunder BV supplied while the debate was going on in BJ the rolchstog and that it has no suggestions Bg applioablo to the actual situation of things IBJ Blsmtrck's letter to the German ambassa- mBJ dor to the Vatican Is publisned obviously to ln- BBT fluenco tbo opinions of Catholio voters It BKh declares the government sees with ploaauro BJ the establishment of Catholic missions in BB German colouioa , piomiaes that all rolieious BKl orders bo admitted , including the Jesuits , BB nnd that all may rest assured of the protcc- BB tion of Germany Cardinal Rampolla ro- j BL spondod , expressing the extreme satlsfac- BBBJP tion of tbo pope at this conciliatory step B B V The appointment of Von Borlopseh to bo B minister of commcrco and mines Is regarded BB by many us a ruse to catch for the govern Bfl ment candidates the votes of the miners , BB ) plcasca with the fancy that the govcrninont Bflf Is ready to do great things for thorn BBl The forecast of the result of the elections BBT are generally to the effect that the German BB } conservatives ut Itcichspartoi and the center BBi party will remain nearly intact ; that the Bflf Gorman liberals will lose several seats The BBr national liberals are in.tho greatest uangor , BBr as it Is thought they will lese twcnt.v-llvo i BB { seals The boclallsts hope to increase their BBJ strength from eleven to forty-two , flj Overtures were inatlo by Ilerr ICugono t flj Itichtcr and ether leaders of the German B liberals to the socialists upon the proposition II to act In concert and agroa that tbo national W fl liberals should support u socialist where the ( J combination might then defeat a government fl fl candidate , and that the socialists should JL l > support a national liberal In some } * BP " " ' * " other place where the . scheme } F would njiply This sound political f > AT , m w theory was not favored by the socialists , ' | jB who preferred to work by themselves every I where without relation to doubtful allies The now roiehstag is convoked for the I middle of March It is tikoly to present a formldablo phalanx of specialists , who , com f lilnlng with the center party and the Gorman i i liberals , will easily outvote the government ; ! uroups - ) ' The forolgn oflleo rognrds the agree I nient between the Germans and Czechs < l in Hohouila as a triumph for the | diplomacy of Pnnco Hlsmarck and the per J eoriul intluonco of Emperor William In- ccssant efforts lmvo been made by Prince Hlsmarck through the Prince do Keuss , the M' German ambassador at Vienna , to Induce Mi Kmperor Francis Joseph to adopt a policy \ < that should tend to recover for the Qormans ' the greater shave in the government of the I Austrian empire The soml-ofllelal dee ; M laratlon * of the facts put forth K from Vienna admits that the for I , JB cign policy of the emplro wolgbed I > r with the emperor as a main consideration in J the case ; that It was necessary to end race | ! quarrels to ouablo Austria to stand on au C equality with her allies in the triple alliance 1 bo respected by liussia as a soundly conBtl- W tutcd great power In consequence of the flj Gonuan triumph in Uohemlau meeting of BB the emperors Is projected at Hreslau , Km- flfl peror Frauds Joseph promises to bo present M at the nriny inauwuvrcs around Lleiiitz : , ( Ill ' when Hmiieror William has his headquarters B at Hreslau I B Among the press comments on the Samoan % B treaty thera appears in the Frankfurt Zei- 1 E tuug a notabln criticism on the adverse re- , I ccution of the treaty by a section of the I American press The Zoitung wonders that I I any American could express dissatisfaction | , * I toeing that the United States obtained * I everything it could desire Tbo Zeltung has 1 I sought in vain to discover any good ground 1 j/ * o ( discrfitcnt or any fair reasons for these i Wwj utterances , and concludes that the only pos , H BB ilblo motive for them is opposition to Mr , HHBv - - IMaino and au opposition that Is not to be \Jm \ softened , whatever he may achieve . I JB Colonel Stoffel'i pamphlet on 'a Franco I II Gorman alliance oxeitos tbo greatest inter lltl t U The Kolulsche Zeituug esy the idea that Germany would buy peace from France J by the nccessation of the Imperial provinces of Alsnco and I.orrnlno is the merest chim era , and that no generation of Germans will over dare to ccdo an inch of German soil soared with the blood of its fathers The only value that Stoffol's ' argument has is the fact that now , wbllo bis countrymen In Franco nro wild with ltussomamn , ho warns them against the danger of slavodom and the Influcnco of n vast barbaric state in tno councils of EU- rope The Holsen Courier and the National , . Zcitung consider this point , nnjl concur that Stoffol's warning to Franco against an alll- nnce with citardom will fall on deaf oars now , ns did his warning In 1ST0 against the precipitation of Franco , unprepared , Into a great war , Emperor William will visit tbo Dan ish j court at Fricdensbcrg and remain thcro several days in Juno The empress and her sister Marguerite will accompany - company htm The uorthorn minors mot nnd docldod to strlko on Monday The Alsdorf minors will also meet on Monday The mister minors therefore decided that If the strilto extended they would close the mines The loaders of the men at once stopped the movement , and the northern miners resumed nnd will not g trlku again until after the elections A Ilntor of soolnlism Uriilin Fob 1. Ex-Mlnistcr Von Puttt knmer 1 , in addressing n moctlng of voters at Pomoranln today commended the notion of the I conservatives In voting ngnlnst the so- claltst bill , which was worthless without the expulsion clause Ho declared as n matter of < prlnclplo the socialist democracy must bo dented the right of existence in any well ordered state CHICAGO ( JAMBIjBUS Tlio Graml Jury lolls AVhy Tlicy Flourish Cihcaoq , Fob 1. [ Special Telegram to The Uke.J The domocratie city adtntnistrn- tion t of Chicago rocolvcd a severe rebuke today I from the grand Jury that has been in- vestigatlng the gambling quostlon In Its report i , which returns Indlctmonts against sovornl ! of the most prominent gamblers the grand | Jury says : This grand Jury has returned a number of < indictments against persons charged with running l common gambling houses , and would doubtless hnvo returned moro had there 1 bcon moro ovldencc There appeared to bo no quostlon from the beginning as to the I oxlstenco of gambling in Chicago It required - quired llttlo evidence to provo tills , and the attention i of the Jury was given to endeavor ing to convict This offense must be proven llko any other crime , and in the nature of things a grand Jury cannot resolve itself Into a body of detectives ana Itself provide for ovldonco It must depend on outsida assist ance for that The mayor of Chicago and the chief of police both readily agreed to give their help , but none was forthcoming Their good promises amounted to nothing The work of the grand Jury In indicting tbo gamblers was done Independently of the city administration It is to bo hoped that It will lend a moro hearty assistance when the cases como up for trial The volume of ovldcnco promised and partly supplied bv an Independent organization was weak and in effective Some youny boys testified to what the grand Jury already know of the location of gambling houses , but nothing as to the keepers The grand Jury conclude that In its opinion gambling would instantly and entirely stop in Chicago It the city administration so desires , and that the best efforts of a grand Jury in this direction can only bo partial and incomplete Very respectfully , James D. Tvler , Foromnn of the grand Jury , Another Through Line Established Chicago , 111. , Feb 1. [ Special Telegram to The Heb.I Chairman Walker of the in terstate commcrco railway association today rendorcd a decision which legalizes the establishment of another through line from the west to the seaboard The lines foi rnin/- / the now route are the Chicago , St Paul , Minneapolis & Omaha , the Minneapolis , St Paul , Sault Sto Marie nnd the Canadian Paciilc , nnd it has bcon in operation for some tlmo to a limited extent The decision was rendered on an appeal from a disagree ment of the managers on the application of the Omaha road to establish the same through rates on west bound business from Boston and common points to the Mis souri river and beyond , ns are made via the lowest differential line either by way of Chicago or the Mississippi river Chairman Wnlkcr manifestly hesitated to decldo in favor of tbe Omaha road , but concludes ; "I sec no cscapo from the conclusion that Jnstlco to the Chicago , St Paul , Minneapo lis & Omaha Railway company requires that their proposition should bo authorized , and it is so awarded " The Chicago lines are much disgruntled at this unavoidable de cision , as oveiy pound shipped over the now route Is exactly that much lost to tbo Chicago cage roads m Tlio Ilr.T7.iHnn Cris's ' , Ilio Jaxeiiio , Jan ,11 ( via Galveston , Feb runry 1. ) [ Special Cablegram to The Uee ] The cabinet had a meeting which lasted until 2 o'clock this morning After study ing fully the subject which gave rise to the clash , tbo members of tbo government ar- rived at a porfcotly harmonious decision ro- gardlng tbo measures to bo adopted It is said that If Mlnlstor lioberio reslgus , Fran Cisco Gerizoro will bo appointed in bis place filooniHlilo ArrivnlH At London Sighted The Michlgan.from Uoston ; iho Montana , from Baltimore ; tbo Mynmlog and La Gascogno , frora Now York At Uramerhavon The Worro , from Now York At Bpston The Kansas , from Llvorpool , At New York The Trove , from Urcmcn ; the State of Georgia , from Glasgow Cnptnin Holiuoitlor Jtclenseil , CuiCAOo , Feb 1. The Jury soleeted by the t coroner to Investigate the death of Robert Gibbons , n witness for tbo defense In the Cronln case who was shot by Pollco Captain Scbuotttcr In a saloon row , oamo to a con elusion this evening , The verdict rendered was that Captain Schiiottlcr acted In self defense Uo was immediately released from ! custody , • Tlio WeniliorForeoiHr For Omaha and vicinity : Fair , followed 1 by light rain , For NcDraskat Occasional rain or snow ; I southerly shifting of westerly winds ; colder Sunduy niirht For Iowa ; Warraor-southerly ; winds ; local rains For South Dakota : Colder ; northwesterly winds with occasional snows Mexico UucoKnlzes Hrasll Wasuisoiox , Feb lt-Valonte , the Urn zillan minister , today received an oftlclal communication from the MeIoao minister rstuting that the Mexican government bad j formally recognized the republic of Urazll , . AN > ALLIANCE OF ELEMENTS Lifo in Paris Made Mlsornblo by Mists and Storms ' PROTECTION AND FREE TRADE A Struuglo Hotwcrn Tlirfto Two Knc- ttoim Prolmblo In the Comitiir Hes- sloti of tlio French Climnlior ol' UcjiiitlcH _ _ _ _ _ Cniituroil ly n Hostile Alliance \Cnvi/ilht \ { UWhu James ( lnn\oH \ fliiiiicU ! Paius , Fob I. [ Now York Herald Cable Special to Tun Hee.1 Paris seems to , have been captured by a hostllo alliance such ns mists and storms For twelve days wo have only hnd twenty minutes of good , honest j sunshine , and this llttlo meteorolog ical oasis was preceded by n hailstorm and followed by u thunder shower that came so suddenly ns to frighten nil the bonnes nnd nlmost make the Eiffel tower tremble 'I he chamber of deputies have nt Inst set tled down to their work after their flirtation with the Influenza microbes The coming Ecsslon > threatens to become ft struggle between - tween t protection and freotrailo As already cabledtho commltto of fifty-five , which forms an ' nlmost supreme council on commercial matters ' and especially of the numerous treaties ' that must lapse or be renewed dur ing ' the next year , Is composed ot forty pro tectionists < , eight freo-tradors and eoven soluttonists i that is tosiijyncu who are a sort of < economic free lances , now llehting on ono slJo | nnd now on another M. Leon Say , tbo fieo trade leader , has rallied iibout him however , a plucky llttlo band of ileputics who will bo nblo to give n pretty good nccount ' of thcmsolvcs before the session Is over ' Dr Tnrnier has recently been making some ' curious experiments with BUlphnto of copper , which ho announced to bis col leagues of the Academy of Medicine The bands of a young woman , upon whom experi ments have boon madj , became not merely wrinkled and cracked after tor being immersed in a solution of ' sulphnto of copper , but swelled out in a very peculiar fashion Though the sensu of touch remained unimpaired , the ilosh became - came insensible to the pricks of u needle or the cuts of any sharp instrument Dr Tar nior's experiments also proved once again that the salts of copper do not possess the poisonous properties formerly nttnbutcd to them This advance of science can scarcely benollt Morcaux , who was guillotined for having poisoned his wife with the salts in question The rcmnrknblo table of Sevres porcelain which was on view at the exhibition and which is known ns the Table des MnrsChnux do Franco , has been much discussed for aday or two past in the Paris papers Ono said that this beautiful work of art has been seriously injured in movlnc , another denies the rumor and still another declares that it has altogether disappeared The fact is , the table is in possession of its owner , Mine Rolle , tno only injury being an almost im perceptible crack running across the surface , " and cutting throuirh the portraits of Duo Do Treuiz and Duo DElchigen The Table des Mars Cbaux was executed by the special order of Napoleon I , the medallions being painted by the famous artist Isabey In the center is the ompcror himself on his throne , holding a sceptro in his hand Round about him are the heads of his thirteen maron chaux Tno table sold in 1810 for 00,000 francs nnd again In 1877 at the Hotel Dronet for 30,000 francs The social world of Paris has boon unusuallv busy this week with teas , receptions , wed dings nnd dances There hnvo been a num ber of departures for the Riviera , but an equal number of arrivals William W. Astor rcturnod yesterday from Nice and is at the Hotel Llvorpool The Widow of Admiral Ualdwin has ar rived nt the Vendomc Captain J. C. Ayers , U. S. A. , i' at the Lo Grand Mr and Mrs \Y. A. Hloodgood have left for Nce Archbishop Corrlgan has gene to Rome for a month , Mrs , Georro Pendleton Howler has gene to the Grand hotel , Nice Miss Howlers tnarriatro to Mr John Liv ingston takes place In Berlin week after next next.Mrs. Mrs Rooert Patterson left Paris for Ven- lco Inst night Chrlstino Nilsson is boaued for Monte Carlo tomorrow Duquosnil , dlroctor of the Porto Sto Mnr- tin has Just sold the oxccutlvo right to Darners ner's Joanne DAre for Amorici to Mnr- garct Mather Mr UodlngtonrMiss Mather's lawyer here , says Sarah Uornhardt has not yet decided about playing Romeo to Miss Mather's Juliet , but that she will If she learns to speak English well enough Charles Lasur , the artist , undoi whoso in struction Amollo Rives is studying , was marnod on Tuesday to Miss Van Trump or Philadelphia , Alexander Harrison acting ns host mnn At Mrs Walden Pell's ' mu3icilo of yester day Miss Eani03 sang in excellent voice tno i waltzsongof'Romconnd Juliet " Miss Post made a great hit by tier recitation She bidt i fair to take the lead in umateur dramatio circles Among the guests I noticed Mrs Wbttolaw Rold , Lady Lyfton , Miss Rachael Sherman , Chrlstino NiUson , Mrs Howland I Bobbins , the Misses Robolns , Fanny Rold 1 Kinsella , Mrs Ayres , Mrs Kilbourno , Miss Kilbourno , Charles Giftord Dyer , Mrs Deacon , the Misses Munroo , Mrs , Jay , Jul ian Story , Mrs Luckomoyor , Mrs Charles > Gordon Clark Mrs William T. Moore has begun a s cries of fasbionablo cotillions , the first of which took place Thursday , led by Count Do T , Narbollo Lara Among the guests wcro Grand Duke Do Leuchtonborg , Count Kosl- brodokl , Whitclaw Reld , Augustus Jay , Jul- 'an ' Story , Count Do Gabrial , Count John Do Beaumont , Colonel Talbot , military attacho of the English embassy ; Mrs DoUunsen , 1 Baron Horkhoim , Julo3 Stewart , Mrs , Reld , Miss Lilian'May , Miss Sherman , Lady Constance Lytton , Mrs Talbot , Mrs Jay , ' Mrs Leslie Cotton , Princess DaLoon , Countess DoIIanlson , Madutno Gustavo Do- Rothschild , Miss Post , Mrs Clark , Mar chionoss Do St Sanvour , Countess DeMan- nay , Marchioness Guad Almino , Lady Algernon , Gordon Lennox , Mrs Von Andre \ nee Miss Palmer , Countess DoICergoldy nee Miss Carroll , Count and Countess Zlchy nnd Countess Des Gcrots Mrs Wbltolaw Reld has Issued Invitations for a cotillion next Wednesday Mrs John McOInnls gave a reception last night for Captain and Mrs Derby , "I bad a terrible voyage , " said M. Uonja rain Conttanton , Wednesday , frosU from arttstio contests in New York and Boston ' 'I cover saw such high seas Wo had a per feet tempest ou Friday , I was Inspired one i day ! , but when I tried to go on deck to study the storms effects I fouiid'H ' qulto tmpossl bio i " Were you travelling in America 1" . "No , only in Uoston nndlNAir York.wboro I ' filled many commissions ot portraits and ether work In Uoston 1 was occupied with a i frieze for tbo ball ot tha house of Mr | Frederick L. Ames , n cousin of tbo governor of the stnto I shall work on the colling decorations ( for Mr Amos house hero in Paris ' and In Now York " Did you do any Importnnt work ! " "My special portrait , thcro was of nn American millionaire Oh , 1 wished very much to exhibit it in Pars , but his son was unwilling \ to loan it to tno , though I tnby have ' it for the salon , Mr Uallontyne , Mrs , Jordan ' Mott and Mr Dunn were the ether subjects ! for portraits " What nro your Impressions of Ainorlcan artists In Paris compared with these of Now York I" They nro nbout the same Individuals ill Iter , but the schools nro the same Americans * * • have not yet formed n alsttnctlvo school Art is ' either nt high or' ' low ' tldo Wo never Bccm tn bo beyond n cortnln point Sculpture has not now the same graudour us it had In early Greece , nor have we a remnant of a Veronese Wo hnvo no startling . revelations In art ns Wo , have had in science within the past llvoyoats But , apropos or the American artists , Mr Cluso and Mr Uockwlth are very Clover , but Mr Inula is the characteristic . \morlean artist Ho paints somewhat In tha Btylo of the Harbh-on school and is very poollc 1 admire his woric immensely Hn has moro Individuality thnn any of the others and is Uio ono American who pnints his own country to perfection I wns charmed bocinlly with Now York and found the Amcricnns most sympathetic and npprcclativo of art I never saw a liner exhibition of Fionch art than that exhibited nt tbo American art as sociation All the prominent collectors loaned their paintings I hnvo novur seen in * Franco such superb specimens of Coiot , Diaz , Trovnn , Rousseau , Millet ami others of the snme period The art students gave mo a batiquot , at which atl.thd pupils and pro fessors were present I Inspected the work of the different art classes and understand now why bo many ot the young women como to Paris , &o well pro paicd to ontcr , our schools Among other pleasures Mr Morgan Vandcrblltgavo me n dinner at Dolmonlco's , whore I heard him do'iy the report of his engagement to Miss Johnson of South Carolina " How does Now York-coinpjro with Paris in boautyl" "It is such a city of business that one can hardly compare them , but the interior of New York homes are so marvelously beauti ful American women and decorators have so much tnsto in tbo arranccmonts of their homos " ( How do you feel nbout the dissension among French artists llilregnrd to the two salons ? " "I am unhappy abeut lt Iregrctvor.y much thatthoro shouMlhavo been trouble It Is ono house divided against itself There should be no right , and i loft in nrc With Mcissonior , Puvlus , Dq hasones and Car < olus Duran on ono sldo ur-d'Uougureau and his friends on tha other Vfp should alt'work together for the pv > Jry [ ' * art nud Frances Each ono should have ' a isv Individuality , but all should "be members of the great fraternity and not quarreling among themselves It will be impossible to have two salons Tbo masses who really maito the success of the salon will go in crowds to the Palace Da l'ln- dustry Very few will take the trouble to cross the river in nn omnibus to the Champ Do Mnrs no matter how fine the exhibition may be Artists and amateurs will go to the Chump Do Mors , but it will make uo dlffeionco in the salon It is unwise to try to change tbo habits of a great capital llko Purls Ever since tliuro has tieon a salon It has been In tbo heart of tbo city In tbo days of Louis XVI it was held nt Chos 1'Roi ' , the pnlaco of Louvre , but as it in creased it moved In the shades of its old site , a llttlo further up the avenue , As for my self , I shall not go with the new branoh , but shall remain with the original salon " ' UltOliK HIS . HEART . Patrick Conlun Dies on llelns Con vict i-tl ol" Theft Cuicaoo , Feb 1. | Special Telegram to Tnr Ueb [ Patrick Conan | , a young man twenty-eight years of ago , was arralgnod In thaarmory police courti ; yesterday on the charge of stealing a watch from his tnotbor The evidence seemed conclusive , but Conlan with tears in his eyes stoutly donlod the charge , m alntaining tbatUho worst crime ho had over commlttod w s that of drunken ness The Justice concluded ho was guilty nnd Imposed a flno of $100. Wbon the sen tence was anuouncod Conlan stainmored wildly and dropped to tbo floor unconscious Ho wns taken t3 the county hospital on his partial recovery , but ha pissed into a cqmu- toso condition and died Hits morning The cause of bis death is sain by the physicians to have D3cn heart failure suporlnduced by great mental excitement NEIlKAbKA AS A SIODUU ' Tlio House Commute ! ) on Territories IteportH the Oklahoma Hill Washington , Fob 1. The house commit tee on torrltones Joday coinpletod the con Blderation of tlift $ ' lov .Ks'lhlTitJia ' ori-ltory of Oklahoma.vuj.Jf\io Fall * . Hoetomp out of its order la c\.j pds on the nssots ommon- aation of Cho pr ? " > . Yet tln , establishes district courts at- < fiu . ° \j lnhoma City , King Fisher , Edmoniijimd other places In the southwestern part of the territory to be bereaftor designated b the governor , The committoa also determined to incorporate in the bill a provision uiaJ \ tbo laws of Ne braska applicable to thd uew territory , Au- thority , however , was fjivon a subcommittee to substitute the laws of soma other state in place of these of Nob/sja in tbo event of finding anv provision id ? these laws which are cot compatlblQ witbf the Intoiests of the now territory _ | Public Uolidtiiuteinoiir Washisoiok , Feb J. The publlo debt statement issued todayju : as follows : Interest bearing dobtl'rliiclpal , * 318,050- Wl\ \ interest , 15,007,220' total , $321,018. Debt on which interest > has ceased since maturity Principal and Interest , (1,093,403. Debt bearing no interest , (785,270,530. Total debt Principal , Ilu6o,002ii33 ; interest , $5,218,315 ; total , $1,611,231,183. , Total debt less available cash Items , $1,072,601,210. Net [ eash lntroasuryt01,6M,2O0 ; debt less cash in \ treasury , February 1,41800 , (1,040,707,010 ; ' debt less cash In treasury January 1 , 1809 , (1,053,053,011 ; decreased of debt during tbo month , (13,245,603 ; decrease of debt since June U0,16S0 , (3i039e0o ' ; total cash la treas ury as shown by treasurers general account , ' 101,707,053. . " -L • i > i i Holland ministry Keslgus Tub Hague , Fob 1. The ministry has resigned - signed , owing to the rejection or tbo colonial budget TUE J UNKISDEST CUT OF ALL 1 Ex-Qovomor Hnusor Gees Back on McQlnuia and Clark THE MONTANA PRETENDERS , ; Tin Pinto Mon to Rot n llonrlnc Ho- fore tlio Ways nnil Menus Com nilttce licmorrncj's Hack Down In tlio House Washington Huntitn Tun Omaha Ubc , i 513 FofllTKBNTIt STllBKT V WAStilstiTOV D. C , Feb , 1. ) Todnj 's ' Now York World hns nn Inter view with the Hon S. T. llnusor , Montana's ex-domocratlo governor , which has at tracted widespread attention nuiong demo crats iu congress and which confirms the statements made in those dispatches that ox-Governor Ilauser does not bollovo that McGlnnls j nnd Clnrk ( democrats ) were elected to the United States sonntc or that they t will tnko the seats which they nro nowhere hero j seeking fit-Governor Ilnitsor says that | McGlnnls nnd ClnrK will not bo nd- mlttcd , to the Bcnato nnd Hint they would not hnvo been sent horooxcept to go through the | form of electing democrats to confront the t republican senators-elect. In the course of , this Interview on this point the ex-governor , says the deadlock in the \ Montana legislature is Injuring tbo | Btnto from without as well ns within , wmch is a very hard slap at the democratic governor ot Montana nnd his collcnguos in the legislature Messrs McGlnnls and Clark have heretofore been shown very llttlo consideration nt the hnnds of the democratic members of the senate hero nnd ntter this opinion from the highest democratic authority in Montana they will rccolvo loss consideration on their claims ns senators elect , Governor Hauser's admission that they ( were merely sent here to make u con test , and that they wore not legally elected , comes , llko n thunder clnp to the democrats , both In congress and out of it , who have hcretoforo bollovcd that these democratic senators , bad some real claims to an , election The few whom your cor respondent hns talked to admit that the case , now hears nn entirely different attitude from what it recently bore Democrats here have some doubts now as to whether this contest will bo sent back to Montana for further notion by the legislature Governor Hauset's statement that this muddle is serl * ously , injuring the stnto and will retard its growth and keep uooplo away causes much surprise , although those who have road it and coimnontol upon It agree with lnm that it Is time for the democratic stnto senators to at once commence discharging their duties and leave tbo question of the right of a state cinvnsslng board or the conty canvassing board to issue certificates to the supreme court for adjudication Tim TIN riATE > irN On Mondny morning , nt the request of Senator Moody , , lbo house commltteo on ways nnd msans will give a hearing to these who aslt nn increase of duty on tin plate Among those Who will sponk besides Senator Moody will ty * S Dltbrmoyor and Henry Clawson of Now York , who are interested in the 13lack Hills tin mines DBMOCIMCT'S BACK DOttV The democrats in the house have practic ally backed down from their revolutionary attltudo and to all Intents and purposes acknowledge that they were wrong In their proceedings during the past week Through Springer of Illinois , who bas been oneof the , most violent end disrespectful of the rev olutionists , an nuthoratlvo statement was made this afternoon that in the future the democrats would make no moro dilatory motions , but would dclnand a roll call ui > on every vote tniten This Is a frank acknowledgement tnat those dilatory tactics were wrong , but tbo cussedness of compelling the lopublicans to keep a major ity of the cntiro membership of the house present whouover votes to complete legisla tion are taken will bo maintained through out tne term of this congress In ether words , the democrats do not believe the country will sustain tbo course which they have followed during the uastweok and they intend to obstruct legislation as fur as they possibly cm In order to avoid the open criti cism of the country They are determined that there shall bo as llttlo legislation per fcctetfnt tbo hands of this congress as possi ble Their object is twofold , to prevent tbe republicans from fulfilling the promises they made In thofr platform of 1888 , and tbo strengthening of themsel vor before the people Tha democrats are afraid of the wisdom nnd honesty of the republicans if permitted to go forward with the plnns thov have In mind and which would arise from tlmo to tlmo for the bonctlt of the penplo as a whole , and they intend to play the part of obstruction ists and revolutionists covertly Bx-Spcaker Carlisle Is preparing a stntomont whloh bo proposes to give to the country through the press on Monday morning or from the floor of tbo house of representatives nn Monday afternoon , Intended as an explanation of the course which dom ocraTiy's ' representatives have boon pursuing and au apology for the i past few days work This statement will comprise all of the demagogical cunning which the democrats in the house ns a body can command Hut the fact will stand that they have resisted the right , boon disrespect ful to the spcakor and have attempted to > bring the house Into the stnto of revolution which the majority of tbo democrats suc ceeded in bringing uDout in the seceding : states In 18C0 01 , A JIOOM FOIt IlKltllE The secretary of tbo Interior , by executive ! order , has bad the Chamberlain and Pierre , S. D. , land district extended to iucludo the i Sioux reservation in South Dakota , wliun i that reservation is thrown open to settlement - mont , which is expected next vvook John King , Judge Goodykoontz nnd otbors inter ested in Chamberlain and Pierre real estate i have bcon here working for this for sovornl i days There will be uo Unltod States land I oflleo on the Sioux reservation proper This i order will bo inclined to give Chamberlain and Plorro real oslato a big boom , l'OSTMASTEUS A1TOINTKD. Nebraska Capay , Hock county , T. M. Alexander , vlco M. Hobkes , resigned ; Carnos , Koya Paba county , F. W. Tarboll , vice Mrs S. Fahnstock , resigned Iowa Armour , Pottawattamio county , T. Flood , vlco A , Lavenburg , rosigpod ; Hlng- ham , Page county , J , K. IJaynes , vice O. II , Friuk , raslgned J1ISCELLANEOUB. The house committee on Indian affairs has asked the Indian commission for information mation on tbo proposition to reduce the size of the Yanktou Indian reservation In South i Dakota There was a conference today between Senators Puadoeit and Manderson and Rep * rcsentatiro Council for the consideration of applications for tbo land offices at Lincoln and McCook No conclusion was arrived at , but ! or Monday next nn ngrcom f * ill prob ably bo reached and rccommondm , made Tlio secretary of the troosury tini * iruic.o' Sonntor Mandorson that n favorabl "tWsia- cratlon < hns been given the lattor's bW 'aiak- ing j nn appropriation of (200,000 for ir ibllo building nt Norfolk , Surccon Charles Pngo , ono of tho'est ' surgeons in the army , nnd who was fA r- j ljundur | assignment nt Omaha.ls nn nsp t to 1 the position of surgcon-gonornl oi army ' which will bo made by the rotlreii . „ of ' Surgoon-Gonoral Moore next stimmor Tlio house commlttoo on mines nud mining had , n meeting today for the consideration of the bill to repeal so much of tbo nllnn land law ns applies to gold , silver , load nnd other mineral lands Tlio commltteo will have nn- cthor meeting next week and will undoubt \ edly ngrco to report the bill favorably to the house on next Saturday Pr.imv S. IIkath CLAASSI2N HI5Iil > lOll CIIIAIj ClinrRitl , , with ISiiibozzlomont mitl MlNnpjilyitic iho Ilnnk'rf Filtutft New Voiik , Fob 1. The president of the Sixth National banK , Peter .1. Clnasson , who surrendered himself last ovcnlng , was hold In $30,000 ball today by the United States commissioner on charges ot ombczzlo- mont and misapplying the funds of the bank made by Hank Dxanilnor Hep- burn Comptroller of the Currency Lucy wns seen by an Associated press reporter - porter at Washington this morning nnd ho said that ho bad rocolvcd n letter from Hep- burn stating in general terms that the Dank was insolvent nnd advising thnt it bo placed In the hands of a recolver The cxaminor said the assets of the bank worn choice nnd in good shape and could easily bo liquidated Hepburn is preparing n dotailcd statement of the assets and liabilities of the bnnk , which hooxpocts to hnvo completed tonight The comptroller Bold ho would appoint a ro- celvor early next week The following notlco was posted in the window of tbo Sixth National bank nbout 12 o'clock , signed by Hepburn , bank exam incr : Leland has advanced funds sufficient to gunrantco the payment of depositors in full at ns early a date as tlio proper urrango- ments can bo made for that purpose President King of the Union trust com pnny made a statement this afternoon in which ho says anyone who know Lolnnd could not question his cntiro good fnlth In the matter of the Bale , but ho feds that ho committed nn error ot judgment in not ro- coivlng assurances as to the standing of the persons to whom ho solu That through this want of ciiro on his part no innocent parties might suffer loss ho requested mo to assist him and I have accordingly filled out a bluuk check for ( jOJ.OOO on the Gultattn National bank ns a guaranty to the syndl- catc which lias been formed to take the assets - sets of the bauk nnd provide for the immo- dieto payment of the depositors ns soon as tbo necessary formalities at Wnslnngton can bo gene through with " The United States commissioner waited until 4:30 : o'clock this afternoon prepared to take ball for Claasscn and Poll At that hour no bondsmen being on hand the com mlRstoner weut-honic. Thereupon the two prisoners were tnken to the Ludlow street Jail , where they will , likely remain until Monday at least _ Late tonight State Examiner Cnnlll gave out n statement regarding the Equitable bank tn which ho said ho found assets of (100,503 , including commercial paper amount ing to (151,823 , a portion ot which was secured by nomisal collaterals , nnd (30,000 worth of Sixth National bank slock hypothecated with another bank The liabilities amount to . (341,145. This Bhows a deficiency of (153,553. Thcro is also evidence of an actual liability whlcuT does not nppoar on the books of the bank of (150- 000 certification The examination is not yet completed The Lenox Hill bank liabilities nro (540,202 and assets (370,070 , lcavlnc n deflcio ncy of (178,010. Thcro was found in the bank (145,000 in checks made by James A. Sim- mends und certified to by the bank , which tbo examiner considers worthless CbAHK COXFUUIUD His Nomination Uunniinoimly Ap- lirovocl Dy the Senate WASUiNdTOtf , Fob 1 , Tbo nomination of John M. Clark as collector of the port of Chicago was conflrmod day botoro yester day The action of the senate was kept very quiet and attracted llttlo notlco To day only ono senator out of a number asked could remember the action The rule is to withhold publicity until after two additional executive sessions have passed The son ate adjourned Thursday until Monday , so the confirmation will not bo made publio in the regular way until ncjet week , The con Qrnmtlon was not expected Thursday and to do it the rules had to bo suspenaed by unani mous consent Comment Ily Fnrwoll WasiuMiTon , Fob 1. Senator Farwoll was q uestioned this Evening as to thn truth ot the stutoinont that the nomination of Clark ns collector of the port of Chicago was conflrmod by the sonnto in executive session Thursduy , Yes , " replied the sen ator , Mr Clarlc has been confti mod I was not In tbo senate at the tlmo , but I consented to it I could no doubt have defeated his continuation , but it would avail nothing It would have resulted in punishing u worthy citizen , that's nil Tno presidents nomina tion of Clark , " ho continued , was a very astonishing and unusual proceeding and in making it bo wholly ignored the wishes of the Illinois delegation and acted in a very slrnngo manner towards thorn Ho did not even consult any ono of them Campbell was not only the choice of the cntiro uele- gatlon , but was undoubtedly the choice of the penplo , and I construe Prosldcnt Hur- rlson's action in this mutter , 'In his refusal to appoint Campbell , as a deliberate affront , nnd no doubt ho intended It ns such , " How do you explain the presidents action ! " was asked , Why 1 happened to bo chairman of the Illinois delegation at tbo last national con vention and hold the delegation solid for a number of ballots for Judge Grcsham I can see no other cause for his action Ho > seems to think tbo ofllccs belong to him per sonally and not to the people Mr , Lincoln thought otherwise , Mr Campbell was . chairman ot our campaign committee nnd devoted Jionths of his tlmo and bis whole i local energies to the election of Harrison , Clark didn't do this , but tbon this is Har rison's way of rewarding politlcul frlonds I regret that ho entertains such notions , for it results In the disruption of tbo party to i which ho and I belong It seems to mo , " con tinucd the senator , that it Is the duty ot these holding important official positions to try and carry out tbo will of the people , but 1 in this matter Harrison has wholly ignored them , and as far as I remember this is tbe i llrst Instance iu which the wishes of an en- tire delegation in congress from any state ' has been so completely disregarded " WALKER ANSWERS THAYER , What < Uo Says Hognrilhifr the aov- ornor's Open Letter A VERY EMBARRASSING DEMAND , Ttmt oT tlio St Louis .St Snn PrnnclRCd for Its Hlinro of Compet itive Trnftlo Orieltintlns In Kaunas Not Kntlrply Rlilotrnokptl Citicioo , Feb 1 , | Special Teloernm to The llicn ] Chnirmnti Walker today answered the open letter ot Governor Tlinyor i ] ot Nebraska to the Knnsas roads , domnndlng n reduction In rates , by the following \ lowing tolegrnm : ' Your letter of yesterday to the Trans-Missouri Trnftlo association was obviously written nnd mndn publio in lcllnuca upon a press dispatch , which wns entirely Incorrect The subjcot referred to wns : thoroughly considered during two dnys this week in conferences held nt this oflleo , which were attended by the general mnn- ngors of the Trans-Mlssourl rends There nro serious dinicultles In what you consider n very slmplo matter , but no conclusion has J boon reach oil to dismiss the subject On the contrnry , unanimous action was taken in a direction of which you will bo duly advised " No doflnlto action toward loworlng grain rates has bcon taken nnd probably none will bo The rnllroad men argtio , from cxpori- enco , that transportation charges cut no llguro . in the price of grain to tbo farmers , the . boards of trade Immediately nbsoruiug the reduction In their reduced prices An I'lnibtirrnssliiK Demand , Chicaoo , 111. , F b. 1 , [ Special Telegram to I The Unr . | The St Louis & San Frnu Cisco i road ha ; made nn extremely embar rassing i demand on Chairman Walker of < tbo Intcrstnto Commcrco Hall way association The demand Is con tained i in tbo following letter of Frolght ) Tradlo Manngcr Cole to Chairman Wnlkor : The St Louis & Sin Francisco railway i company , being un accredited rcpro- sentntlvo ( of the Interstate Commerce Hall way nssoclation , and knowing that it hns compiled < with the terms or the ngroomont of said i association , in letter and spirit , nnd knowing 1 that It has not carilod its proportion tion i of the competltivo trafllc in the state of Kansas 1 , hereby , In accordance with nrtinlo 42 of said association , requests that you tnku such i measures as may seem to you most do- sirnblo i to bring about an equalization of traflio from the territory above mentioned Iu making this implication it is understood that < wo do not waivoour rights under nrticla 3 1 of the ugrocmont upon your ndvorso decision < In our recent application to ndjust rates i on grain from junction points in Kan sas i by applying tbo porcontuges to the through i rates in effect at this time " Mr Colo's letter is alone regarded m the light of paving the way for a withdrawal from the Intcrstnto Coimnorco Railway ns sociatlon < Tncro nro but two precedents fet the Qomnnd of the St Louis & San Fran cisco ' The first Is the demand of the Alton for a division of the Kansas City cattle trafllc This demanil was allowed by Chnlr- man Walker , but bis decision could not bo enforced , and us a conscquonco the Alton withdrew from the association The other precedent was the demand of tbo Hurliucton for Its duo share of the Kansas City busi ness Taking advantngo of his former ex perience , Chairman Walker decided adversely to tbo Uurlington' * .do- mutid on the ground that at the time ot the decision the Uurlington was getting its full share of tbo competitive business This was really tbo case , and as a consequence the Uurlington took no further notion It is the unanimous opinion of seven Chicago railroad officials that the with drawal of the St Louis & San Francisco will follow as surely ns the day the night Chairman Wulkor can do nothing whatever except to decide adversely to the demand , as it is utteny impossibla to apportion the Kansas trafllc If > bo made tbo nttempt it would bo a clear return to the old pooling system , which is expressly declared illegal by tha intorstute commcrco net The Union Pacific , Atchison , Missouri Pacific and Hock Island are directly Int roslcd in this trafllc , and it will manifestly be impossible for them to re main subject to the associations agreement with the St Louis & San Francisco a free lance The peculiarly embarrassing part of the St Louis & San Francisco demand Is that it coinos Just at this time when tha Union Paciflo and Northwestern have given notice of withdrawal , und a now agrocmem Is in process of compilation Dnnlo ? the Snto ol" thn Hold Atchison , Kan , Feb 1. [ Special Telo gram to The Hkb ] The statement that the Missouri Paciilc has bought tbo Kansas City , Wyandotte & Northern road , a line running northwest to Uoatrico , Neb , is em phatically denied by U. P. Waggoner , gen eral at tor noy of the Missouri Paciilc Mr Wuggonor also denies in oquaily emphatic terms that his people have under considera tion any proposition to purchnso the road , Mr Waggoner Is , however , so emphatto iu his donluls that thcro is room for suspicion that thcro Is moro in the reports than ho is willing to admit It is known thut General Manager Erb ot the Northwestern Is in New York , and tbo presumption is that bo is trying to soil bis rend Mr , Waggoner ad mits that Mr Erb 1ms bcon thinking of soil ing the rend to another system , but will only deny that It Is to the Miscourl Pacific i The litncs Harmonious Mason Citv , la , Fob 1 [ Spoclal Telegram - gram to The Ueb.1 The sensational telegram - gram sent out from Fort Dodge yesterday of the dtniculty between the Mason City & Fort Dodge and tbo Winona & Southwestern lines aroused much lntorast along the Hue Your correspondent tonight intcrviowed General Munagor C , C , Uurdick , who expressed in dignation at such a report and braudod it as wholly false As far as their knowledge Is concerned there is harmony between tbe two roads and their consolidation is now aban doned The Winona & Southwestern , backed by tbo Lackawannu systrm , will push through to tbo southwest This will doubtless bo done during the coming sum inor The Grout Northern Takou PomeHsion St Paul , Minn , Fob 1 , [ Special Telegram gram to The Ur.E.1 The Great Northern company took possession of " ,000 miles of the Man itobn railway system this morning General Manager Mohler has Issued a gen orul letter requesting all employes of the flvo lines to remain at their posts until further notice It is pructlcally settled that tbo Pacific extension will not run from Assinabolno to Dolllgham Hay , but from Great Fulls to Seattle The Great Northern has already practically secured control of the Seattle , Lake Sboro & Eastern , thus availing itself of a comparatively easy pas sago ever the Cascade range Tbe surveyors are expected to make their report before tbo I middle of the month