THE ON ATT A. DAILY BEE , SUNDAY , AfrOTJST 24 , 1S90.-SIXTEEN PACES. 3 SO DOUBT OF ITS PASSAGE. TLsAntl-LcttarjBm Ocilain of Adoption inthoSanaio. SAME AS SANCTIONED BY THE HOUSE. \ - Two DiMiioornllc iVsiilrinlK for the Speak ci-nli Ip fcnpnnll/3 'Xlic-lr Oil nnejeH t'ttf Mint Position nt the Nott Sc lon. Wj niNOTNlH'iiuu 7un OMMH Bir , 1 6ia WirinrnvTii Srnni.T , > AVvinvoTdV. U U. , August ' . ' 1. ) Senator Siwycr sail to.liy tint tlicrcs was noqut'itlonof tbo piwagoof tlio antl-lottory bill , iUeonsldoratlonliiivlnj ? been pro\lded fit hi the order of business adopted by the npubllenn somtorj Mr. Snwjor will ubindcn the bill reported froinhlo wnunlttco nml will accept the boise 1111 in passed The enl > dlJTerenco b'tweui the two is tli.u in the senate bill fonUn papers contulnliif ? Int- tci > mlvertlsc'inints nro cnnpclilly iuohiMt/ fwm thu mills in a dlitlnit pariti-.iph ) This uniC'tidincnt Mr Savyor now e-omldois en- thely tuinca-SHnrj- the p usajrc of tbc law lll authomo tlio pirtt'naster goacril to pro hibit thotimsinlislonof theses pipora through the imlU at soon as the ) roach the Uniteel StiUos Und the original sen ito bill pissed containing this claiBo tlio house e'onfcr 'oa vouldli.ivoobJCLteHtto it on the ground of its behitf iiulieceHsarj. Now that Jvlr Saivyor vill call up the house bill there * need of course bo no eonferoncc , as the pisMU'O of the hill will bc > rnirhh is toned Under the existing liw vrohlbitliv the ale i of lottery tlclcctt in tlio Uutriet ot Uolumhln tlio district commissioner nnel poll a1 are try- Inn to rid the dty \\ashhtftoti of this fraud Ditccthes invo bson | ilaejilupon tbo lotterj billlobbilsts auel < ovei.il i.udshnvo been inn la upon their hcuhimrteis ToJ.ij the pollc-3 rilded thooniioof . \V \ Gould , tlio iiiiiiclpal iirreiit of pie loniumy lieic , whew lottery tlokds hive boon soil foi many years , and cleared the ofllco of its con tents AN txvrt.i : nt mi nni-i : . Thli c'cn roisvill provo tbo frre.itest educator of tht public mind , M \\ell tit tbo most fruitful ori < rlnaU > i of p.ull.unuitan methods , of an ) congress hi tlio liUtoiy of the federal Kover.iineiit It has ahe.id ) demonstrated to stales men anil legislators in peneril thit there is butoiio waj of lU'eoin jilishln anvthlne ; in.i legislative bed > , anil that Is bj illieition Hal ttio lioase of ivprcscntatlvcs been meal-meutheil ) ) In itsorf'inl/.itioii ; therecoull not possibly have been any nuiteiiil loRisla- tloii during this or the ne > t soision , tthcniks by boldness for the ilfilit tlio republicans bn\e \ accoinillsheil as much , if not inoio , important legislation as has gone upon thej statutu books .n the lesult of tlio worker nnv congress since the war. Tbo house set an exninpb iu the form ition of its rules , wh'ch ' isbr-ini : followe'd bj not enl ) oven leuW.itUo b < xlv in tills e-ointii , but lcKi < > iati\G bodies in iiuui ) foici rii countries A rule which limits dehite and hi hij about the | ruvio is consideration iiftei inituiv eon- eideration of u bill , and the pmeroftho spo.Acr to count n eiuoruni prisonl , nltboutib not voting upon n question , are not the only ininoitmt features of ttio lulcs of the house. Thcro are ahiost ado nether other fuatuivs which arc lulh as coimne itl- ablv , umoni ; them those iirohlbitlii ) ; dilulon ino\i'in < Mit.s , lefenliiK lulls to lomnilttots aftcrlntroduetlon vltliout pi-ex low announce- incut , and thoexpolitious iniaiierof ilKuoi Ing of measures wlneli have reached tlio speaker's desk for final u-tion Hud the semite Ixen fr.inUinovighith itself - self and fair enough \\itb \ Iho country 113 niles would Inve been amended so as to cut off unncccssiry anil tinie-lvllliiig de bate , and verj Imporltuit iiu.isuics promised uy the icpubllcans in their national convention and on the rostrum during the iMinpiign of U'-a / > i would have been adopted. UIio upper bmiieh of coumfss. houcver , couviiiK after the higher body 6f the English p irliamont , ron- slders Itself n b.iliincc-vhccl or "Uiut-ofi1' for the lower branch , and refuses to bo euitailul in anv of its deliberations Altho ih tlio Amciicnp congresswnsvery closely cooled in general form after the lurliainuntof Kiifrlmid , it isstoadlly i'liprovlngslneoits ' biith , until in the matter of direct woik , ac'eern- pllbhing the wishes of the people , it fai oxi'Cls imjlegislntio body In the world. The onlj Kn lish sj-stcm that is tenaciously ndhereil to iu the senate Is the one which ghcs almost unlimited couit slcs nml refuses to limit debate. The senate < itself hesitates to do nnjthinj ' , which could bo construed into u lick of eonlideacoou the part of cue senator in another. The seuito uocs not want to acknowledge that It could bo possible for a member of Its body to abuse an ) prhlleges. However , them is no ono but will acknowledge that JJUMI thu rules tire not amended so as tobiiug ulxmt thc > previous question. Senators have taken u \ erjnchancej step in ttiat dnec- lion nnd hmo ha ] their evcs owned to tbo fact that even a senator of ttio United States o in bo small in his pirlisan- ship and personal likes and dislikes If the rules lira not ainonilctl in this cougars , be yond anv question of doubt tua tales will bo amended two years hence , and besides limit ing demto in the senile , there \ \ ill bo opem session for the consideration of noinlnntions nnd other OMCiitho business , tha publication of wliich will bo Incompatible with the best Intelcsti of the goven nieut. Till FI'.DIIIVl.LLKCTIOX MM. . Senator Maiiilcrson slid todaj that It uas not the purjHse of the republicans to Injbo - lom thobcnntci ntthls session for adoption am proposition looking tovard the consnlcr- ntlm of the election bill Tlio uji cement which Is being signed bv the republic-amis simply to bind the member * of their nirtv to gether and giiaiiiutco tlio consideration of the elation bill upon the recon vening of the senate in IXccnibor and seeuie atliialvotoupoultIxforothe holl- ilav roccss Thoordcrof busiiipsi , the M'tia- ' torHiiid , wh'ch ' hid b-ea lurccdiipon pr.ial- cally bj both sidis would bo u matter of leo- ord In piecemeal hy unanimous consent in ttio senate. So no time ne\t week a republican uill ask uiiaulmons consc-nt to have the gen e-nil tariff dibato close bi September U and tint the measure then bo Ulc-nup uiielertho ll\o-iiiliiute \ rule , to be disposed of by Monda1 , , September S This the do.uooi its vlll iixico to , as the j' held n ooufercneo l.bt iiikht and rcicheil tint tinderstimdlng. V lieu the tariff bill Islluallj pised by the scuiite tlio measure's which have inutinlly been agreed upon by the two tides for con- blderatlon lit this sosslon will bo taken up berhitlni and disposed ot without opposition ns to the question of consideration Sen Uor .Mliidcrson htitedashis ImliUdunl opinion that congress \\iuld not flnallj adjourn b < > - iG'tho week which UiginsOctoberilanutliat hu did not look fur aljoumment bcforo tuo end of that \\c-ek \ Sonntor IngalU thinks , however , that the session niaj clo- by September 'J5. llosakl today that as soon as the tariff bill was mlopteil bj the senate the work in conference nnd diicusslon of the conference ncivement iil < oii that \\oalilbocutsliortniid that the ullliinito adoption of the liver mid Inrbor. antl lottery , nppropiiatlons nnd O'.hcr bills vhichuro to lHjp.issed ut this session -\\ould \ pass Iu m in succession without nuj- eltortlo kill time , ixscverj ono was anxious to get n way , Uhupropindcrmecof opinion among re publican senator * Is thut congress \\ill ad- journbeUuvii October 0 and 10. srooxiii's A\iivmiEVTTo me Tiuirr. The amendment to the tariff bill \\hlcb Senator ypooner ofVlscon n introduced tin other chy forms anew era la twtlnK thy en * o of legislation looking to ttio protection cf so-called Infunt industries. When tlio MelCinli'y bill WM flrit under cllsciiision in tha wnts and menus e'Oiiiinltteo a nuiubor ofenlthy \ capitalists from 1'ltts- ling e'liuio hero and promised tlio commit tee tint if an iiur- . IMP wai iimdo in the eluty cu tin pluti ) thei would invest eiioiiKh money Iu the tin i > hiU ) mdustrj-to wurr.mt ttio prom- Is etliat tbny would lie nblo to manufacture Mthin live ycart all the tin used in miking f mull ai tlilo.s of hovsuhold use unel e-ans for juickliig iiHsiuh like utensils. The I'ltt.s- burg men worobacled bj thoowncrs of tlio tin mines In Dakota , and their arguments i we'll put thnt thocommlttco listencel to Uieiu and llually ended the matter by pine- Ing the additional dutv on tin plate \\liic-h \ tlif-A'K''iitleineii asUod. N.itunilly there was tn Iniiiiodlnto lilck from thouinnen andother users of tin pluUx , und the doiiiocrntlo orator did uot ml the opportunity to jjrcuipUlla - u it ! out what wo ilil be Iho perctntaifC of In- rrease onn tin milk pnllby nddlnira sixteenth of ft cent to tbo prlco cf the , initerlil. Thcro H no doubt that the Increise vlll nJd to the cost of the raw nuteriil med ty puck er * of ciitincil goads for a year or two , but this Increase HI bo nothing in comparison with thobeiiellt tobo dori\cd from theses- tabllshmcnt of enormous tin plate plants in this country. Anil IITO Is vhcro Senator S | > ooncr's amendment comes In. Ha proposes that the Increased duty shall remain in tha bill , but that a proviso shall be added which stipulates that If nt the end of six yeiM capitalists uho hmo put their money into tin plates 'mines fall to fel.uiv that thej rune nmnutieturod one-thirJof the amount of tin imported Into thocountry In nnj oncyenr , the dtitj on nil grilles of tin plates used for the manufacture of cans , palls and such other thin ? * , shall ccnsotoe\ist In other words , tin plate of twenty-debtpnvige and under shall tie placed on the free list at the end of six ) ears if the ' tin plate miinufucturcH fall to demonstrate i thetruthof lliclriissortlon thatthej' will bo i libloto manufacture one-third ol the tin plate needed In this country This v. III bonn exnet nnd specific test of the protectho pollcj- , and , if the tin mc'n can cairy out the'lr promises thej will notonlj be able todtho the fonlgii proluetout of the foreign mailtet but they will also ho able to reduce the price of tin to surh a d 'gne thst the fonlen inanufiictuier will n o Ion if r Hnl It proiltabluto attempt to compete with them. Dlsm.lUl IHMKTIIK M'l'VII1 ! US IIII' . Two iHHitlemoiiwhofntcniledto bo promi nent ennJid lies fin the sponsorship in the i next cnnuress iu theeIMI \ t that both is eon- ] trolled , by thn demeic'rnls lnuo disfigured their pilliicil faces ly their work on the l.iul uill this afternoon. 'Jliev aio Ilutih of Missouri and SpiliiRer of Illiiniis. Until of them cllil verv active work In behalf of thai Cemvrei lard bill , \\hieh wns Hinllj adopted,1 and tin rob1 , faupht bitterly the Interests of the south , which mo to bo I seilously afreUed oj tint measure ] j if It becomes a l.iw Kveij roircbontatho of i ! a eotton seed oil district oposed [ the measure anil did It so earnc-.U < , .is to bzcoin ? greatlj * otlcndcd at those\\ho\veioofTciislvdy active i inbobalf of the measure. Knongh southern jncmbf is voted njr.unst the aloullcm ot tbo miisure to h.ivethe bilanec1 of power in the mutter of electing , t speaker In. the next house if it is dcmucratli' , nnd they ek" hrcd after the wok \sis over tint they did not propose to support either Hatch or Springer uulor nn > condition of I'irc'umstances Ml l KIIANIOtM. MissCnroliiio Childs of iCobraskahas been promoted toe lass I inthcofll-o of the llrst asiistnnt putm.uter Rennral. Secoicl Cmiptiollei Glllicrson has decided tint m in j' cifliceri wlien trivelhig oicr 'land plant ra Ire id scan not bo allowed sleeping ear fan' 'Jhis derision Is Used upon tha new army inllcn e law , which \ \ as lemndeled from the ol 1 lufor the express putposo of in iking an allowance fur sleepcis. The comptrollers nanou c-onstiuclion dcprhcs a prent numijor of nflkcrs of that allowance. J \ \ Scottof ICeninej'is nt thcXatlonal Ilobeit SV Brce'kotis of Wuuning basic- sU'iiecl from position In thn dead letter ofiice of flic postolllce dopirtmcnt. Ke'pivseiil'iti\o Doisc-y toei.ij succeeded in securing consent from the vur ctepaitineut foi the chief quiutvrmustcr of the depart ment of the Plitte to lun some tents to bo used nt th" Grand Army of tlio Hcpub'ic ' re union it Ttkaniih. fourth elus postmnstei's \\crn appointed for Nebraska todnas follovs At Lvnch , John I-yneh ; Tedfonl , .lolm A F.urell , Harriibui-i. ' , B inner county , I'nUIn M Mof- fntt. fntt.The The following fourth class ixistimstere for \\eiciippointed todiy : Hn'lo Centre , lilaclihaxvk eounty , I' D Fiiuh. MceMiuthi j : \\dson , vesigiieil ; ( jiiiinvillo , Cluton count1 , , II O Kucu/el. vice T .1 Kraskmskj , reigned ; ICinross , Kcokukcoimt % , So'umon ' Kcster , viio Jinmo Int'iain resigned Lin coln , Orundy touiitM K lluntii , vlic 31 h Harrison , rusi/ncJ , I'acknooct , .lc > iTcrsnn countv , J A Clirkvico J II. Murnh.ie . - signci ) Small , U'avae countv , A E \ \ > nui , \ke dcorrT3 L.uighinin , icsigncd. Piitents wen' today oulcrc'J ut the pcneial line ! ofilcoon the Kntcrpuse lode and Sui- piiselodeiaininu clilinsln the Black Hills I'lie pitcnts will issio to the UeadwooJ Cn- tcrpiise inlnini ; c-ompany , of winch Joseph Ilattcnb.uh is president and Herman 13is- ehoffsceiitarv , A dulvinailioutels to bo established on the Ulack Hills & Vort I'ierrc railroul fioiu Lead Citj to I'ledinout. PEIIUS HIATII. iuifr\i fits WIFE. Slic , T\\o \Ve-els 11 AVielow , Kills Her- hi > ir iiv I'oisfiu. XnYor.K , August iT rrodericlt Ditt- tmir died two weeks ago , cm-sing bis wife , \\liohad \ dostrojedl l- > homo by her drunken habits. Xow Mrs. DHtmii , nftei attempt ing to poison one of hei children , has aul- j elded by tiklii ( ? P.uis gioen. Dittmarnndhls \ \ If o lived happily together for u number of ycais. until the nornin bo- ( ran to drink. Her bad habits made it im possible for tlio family to live long In one tenement Dittinar felt the dKgrace keenly , in el his health iavo w.iy. Mrs Dittnur attemptcl to poioon herself attci one of hersprce- . , but her hus band presented her 'ilnooeeks aio slio becaino the liousoliccpei of TO IIJgo strce't , nnd theri'she took her insbnid , who \-as In the list stages of consumntlon UittuitU's mother got him to po to her "borne , leaiiiig his wife and famil ) at ; ! Uidge street. A few minutes before' Dittinar died ho c-nllcd uixm hu mother to ultncss thocurtcs that ho heaped upon his wife. He uskcd her to tuko clmrgii of his ollo-t boy uud never lot the bov'smothe-r sco him 'ihe rthei bov lies dismviied With his list liicath lies wished that his \\lfe might ncior knowpoaeo until liquor hnl killed her unl avenged the ) wrong she hud done. Miss Dittmir , after her Imslnnd's death , \\eMit on a prolonged spice. Then sbo pur chased so-no Paris green nnd trk'd to poi on her younpr son Jicob 'Iho bov struggled inidiefuscd to take the pol on The woman then swallowed tlio close hcisolf , and a short time after win tn'iien to ( .loin einuur hopital , \ \ hero slio died Dr. D.rnc } cuics catarih , Bee .VCII'A FICOH JIOJt.UOM > ' ) JI. .V SoarcHy of Jieii niicl Mtilcri ils lc- ) IftjiiilC ICallrimil Micililln ( ; . SU.T LMIE , Uuh , Augast Jl [ Special Telcprara to Tun Due. ] Thu en ineus , Hie- men , conductors and braltemesi of the Hlo GraudoVostoin \ have detorinincii to federito anil act In u body in the nutter of relations with thornllroad loinpany. Iho latent iiiojcit on foot Is tobullj a Inrgo hotel and raeM track on the slwro of Gicat Salt lalio by a Chicago sjndlcito. A reprc3eiitati\ois incorrespondeneo with Divis & Stringer of this city in relation to a grant of land for the sice und tr.uk. The water is shallow around there and the sand very line , but it is not so far fiwi the citjas Gniflelcl Beach. A short buuii.li line horn the Utah Ce'ntral would forma communica tion with tbo city The local linn stites that the scheme is likely to bo cu-riel through , ns tbo people in Chie.igo uro grcatlj talon with it. One of the syndicate was hew in the cuily pait of the ycir and \MMit over the ground U'ork on ttio L'tuh Northern has stopped for want of nuterhl mid men. Says Ucsldenl Kngiicvr McCart ney 'I hive hunted from Wvoining to California and from Montana to Xo\nda for men to pet our woilc ahead , and cannot get them.Vo \ are oiTcrinyt a day to cxim- inwi , onllnnrv shovel men. Jist : think of that. Two dollars n day an I cannot get them. \Vo could put 500nt vork tornoirow if wo li.iil them , but that is the dlftUnlt.I . mp- jxsovehhnll ) ) hn\o to brinif them from the east this year. We have brought ft large number of men Into Ut ih to add to Iho iwpu lutlon. " ' How about the southern Hud" "Ob , the won : Is progressing well. We have the men there * and i\ei won't allow them to get away until such time as the woik is Mu lshed. " Uullding a broad gnugo from this city to CiarfluU Ueic'h lias been before the bouiil of directors at Boston for some time , and the boird has , onstwng recommendation of Mr. HoiseKuto ' "id other local otHeials , tit last con stated to allow the changing to go onnuu tno work of completion the southern line has been uce-omplLslied. Ihutivlll bo bytboond otthujuar. There Mould bo sufficient Hmo toliavothlscliaiico undo bofow the summer traOlc to tno beach begins. Dr. Blriioy cures catarrh , Bee Bltlj. itr1 ro ir/ / , Atiollicr Open Icttor Troin thcGeii nil iMiiHtorViirknuiiii NEW VoincAuKii4t SI. I'owdcrly lonlpht wrote ) a reply tq the statement ol Vice I'res- Ident Webb ns follows i I ee jou have at last ventured to break the loiife'silonco that his soiled jour lips In rela tion to the causes w blcli led to the discharge of fifty or sixty etnplojos. Yournllefed ex planation Is cveB lt s credltiblotlianourpl- ) lenfo. Hdoeinotln any way e\euo the stand you Inve taken. Vour statement Is eminently orthof a man who can sec no cause for nn Investigation in ca-es of drunk- onness. Incapacity , breic'h of duty and In subordination Granting that thc ocry men wew dischtiri-od for the iea ons jou ns- sltrn , in order to shieldoui } clf jou clnrgcall alike- with offenses , the wont among which no Just tribunal uill sustdn jou in your position All those men hmo n right to know whether they vcre dls- chniKcelfor ciusc You cannot assert vlth mij degree of uccuracj that any one of the o mc'ii was ellsmlssed for the causes you set forth. Von must depend on the statements madotoNouby jour subordinates ( jour su- pcilntcnucnb and foremeni TJ.I me dojou the favor to ihow jou what manner of men jou hu\o toiely on for joursupplj cf tioith. .lohn Bilggsh u foreman In ttio eniploj of your eompauv Ho has the Idling nnel dls- cbnrglint of workmen Upon his word \on detlelo the fnto of the poor fellows \vhoap- peil to jou agaiiut the dcilsionof tno will .lohn Bilggs Appended to this connuiilca- tion jou will lind mi nflldavit fron a number of emplo\es of the Ni'W Yoik Oeiitrd ivnich miy cause unbiased people to think that drunken ness is unusable- a cliunkird will only slime his whisky with the man who inspiies j ojr stitements You will furtlK'rrnoro le irn that in order to r'iniilii in tlio employ of "tho best coiponitlon in Araei ici to the men" the poor laborers hu\e to ii.iv several dollars each month to get a fuvor from the 111111 on whoso sUtemcnts jou 1cm. When asserting that you h. o dhchniKcd nniinfornny ouo of u dozen causes , without tcllhg him which ono applies to him , I nust leuiu why simple words based on hcir-oij should stand un- cini'stiont'il , 01 tint it should have any uioro weight thin that of an honest man , foi from nvo to tvcntj years the dUt'hmgcd men weroln the cmploj of the comp.injou represent. But it wns onljhen tlioj-Joined the Ivniphta of Labor tint j-ou elisco\eicd they wens dmnkuds , incompetent and Inattcntlvo to duty. You continue toa-s eit that theio is netlilng to uibitr.ito Can \ou be so blinded by jour associations and suiiouiidlngs as not to reah/otliat the tivuelini ; public ought to know which of tlicso men nro drunkird * * , \\luclilHciiiniictent , and soon , so they may not trust their lU'cs In the hinds of such ! cliiraclcrs , In cither jour service , should you i scu lit to again biro them , or in the cinploj of I an > other concern ! Weroyou n student of . cc'onoiulc cpiestlous j-ou would kno\\ what the sweating sjstcin means. Vou would know tint it is classed among the 1 viorst features of the competitive i sjstem Underjournose , beneath jour own I eje and carried on bj thovcry incnon vhoso bate \\ords\on dlsmUs old employes , exists i n form of the t.i\eating sjstem which Ilnds i upanillel only In that practiced on the sew ing trills of London. In the fnto of the plain , i stu'esmatihlic vordsof jo'ir supeiior In of I fee. rimuucey M Depew , von denj the right of arbitration. Let me reiaind you , sir , that ' he clois not or did not sustain jou in the po sitioiMou have assuinccl Depots \\ords , spoUenvhcn the question of a national aibi i tuition wasbefoie the countiinilicuto vliereUepew stood it tint diij lou nlono claim to have an\ rights In the matter , and notblri : but thofactthat jou are the iwsbes- HOI of immense wealth warrants jou'io talcitiR the stanelou , ha\e taken. Men who aw located on the line of the Vaiidcrbilt sjuteui would not have clone so hail not tlio hope of obtaining and retalninit cmployincnt uccn held out to them by the company Ili\iug induced \\orkuien to malic their homes along the line of tlic loiel the mann cmeit of the I conc'cin uio inotullv icsponilble for their pie ence attheso points and should rccoenizo that thej- have some rights in the piemises , the Icist of which is to bo heaid in their own delc'iise. Men boso words I never had , reason to doubtmilto tbo statement to mo i that they arc cillcd up before their foiemcn i or superintendents , asked if tlipy were Knights of Labor , and when they fiankh [ idmitted the iact they were discharged It is not arbitration nlono that vou refused. You have refused , iirst. to arbitrate ; second , to investigate ; third , to hco those men in my presence nnd satisfy joimcif vhcther your foreman toll jou the ttuth , fourth , jou have dolled tholawsof the state In ignoring the board of mediation and aibitration ; lifth , jou have refused to listen to tbo voice of the public , which asks for simple ple justice and cares nothing for tlio personal ities of either pnitics to the contro\crsj ; si\tli and last , you have shown that Human- lt.\ has no claims upon jou whatever. You h iveiefusod to satisfy the men whom you have discharged , and that let vlll nlwa\s stand ns a protest to your claim to true manli ness Had you satisfied the men there ) would bo nothing lor us to ask Vou areas much In dutj Hound to satisfy them in this matter as jou are to satisfy the lefrallj' constituted au thorities of the coinpauj , T. V. J > . At H. Yiircl Jlen Go Out. AHUM , N. Y. , August 23 A number of the night force of 3 ard men refused to go to worlc tonight hi the Delaware & Hudson } aids here lids action brings the number of strikers up to 100. m vitttinumxc oj'tfov VE.ILI\O. Bit.cr\\orth ( Will OITor nn Amciiil- inciil to llls _ Hill. ' \ \ VHIMITOAiiRiist 2J. Roprcsentatho Butterwoith i\lll \ offer the folio \lnjf amcnil- mentto his bill to prohibit deillti gin options : "Thit in any prosecution for dealing in futuies for a violation of tlio pro\ibous ! of this act it shall bo a suftlciont defense thcioto if the defendant thcicin satisfactorily [ iro\es that nt the tiino of catering into any contract sub ject to such prosecution such contract \us m.iilo with the United Suites or any state , or any county , or nunicIpaUty , or th.it nt the time of making such contract ho was a fanner i nil bad the artlclo so sola In actual coui-c of production at the time of making suchcontiact , or thit atthotlmo of milking sue'h contrae'tho\MS a manufacturerbr pro ducer actuall ) outraged in the production of the aillc'lo so contracted to bo dchveietl , and that such contract vas nnUo with tlio intuition in ( , 'ood faith on his pait to .utuiilly deliver the article In co-n- pliunce \ \ ith the contract , and that tlio de fendant making such contract bi.l the ability nnd reisonablo oxpCLtntion of being able in tno ordinary eouiae of his business tc produce ami delher tlio article contracted about Incompliance with such contract , and nt the time hid the/ ability and reasonable exp < ctatlon of being nblo in the crdlniry cour > o of hlsbnsircss to procure and deli\oi thoarliclo coutraiteU about in compliance with such contiaet. " hy .Natho * ; . p , August i I. Advices received hew from the 2\'ow Hebrides Islands suto that natives of the Ambi islands tnissaciu-d the crew of .1 Gorman labor vessel. A Trench war-ship subsequently shel'ecl i village on the Klnnd. .Advices from Samoa say that the consuls at Apia have issued a proclamation , Iu which they warn the nntK es aijainst any Intiigues to icplace King Mataeifa. \citoine nt in the \Vlirnt lit. CIIICIGO , August 23 Wheat was wild am excited at the opening this mcniinp on i-e ports of cold weather in the Dakotas nuc frost north of this phuo. December openci wita a sc-itteiingsaloor two nt fllCP.j , bn theie MUS no ivjul buslneiss transacted until I reached $1 03'4 ' It touched * l 1D'S ' " . fo-\ minutes after it sfirtoei , but fell back to $1 ii' ' ) % at 11 15 , und bild strong around tha Jlguro. A Crazy Uaiiolimiu'h Hlouly Deed , LiviNOsTox , Mont. , A igust ti ) , A rancher named Qulun , HUng1 twelve nillos west o heie , today killed his wife aud flvo childrot with an aio The ? bodies vcro horrlblj mutilated. The man was craiy , nnelhot dUcovcrod VAS oatlagan arm of ono of hi children Q.itnii wouW allow no ono to ap pruach him , mid was llually killed by ono o the men In self-defense. The Tire 11 oor' . Nr-ssCiTT , Kan , August 23. Iho Ne = City sugar mill burncd today. Loss , 1150,000 , 'ROIIIBITIOS ' IS KASSAS , A Iligh Premium on Hypocris/ , Perjury nnd Jugglery , OINTISTS1 AND BOOTLEGERS' ' PARADISE. i } \'ScmtorStlrlltiRor tybraslca Pulls the Mask lioiu tJm , Hideous I'noc of IMurlsws niul 1'luiis I'liraiulN. Porno wcolis ngo Tur Br.t publMiceU letter ver the signature of Hon. ,1. It SUrllii ? , vho represented nilmoro nnd Yoik counties ti tlio Nebraska stnto senate of Ifes ? Mr. Stlrllngwosau ardent prohibitionist nnd Is on record Iti favor of all prohibitory legiila- Ion of that session , Includiiijf a bill to sub- nit a prohibitory nmendment to the romll- utlon. In the fall o ( ls " Mr , Stirling no\od \ toOoocllniul , ICnn.hero \ ho resided unto within the pist month He hud ample opportunity to observe the practical opera- ion of prohibition In Kansai nnd hlsconelu- ions were therefore of great interest to i > eo- > lo in this stito and especially those of Ilia listriotwhii.li ho represented , who know lim to bo u mm of unlHiiuhliig integilty and n noay influenced by mtrtctiary consider ations. Tlio following supplementary letter from Mr Stirling will furnish intcrostlinr lending o people both In Kansas and Nebraska f AN Ql'K1 I'll Lit. Fo the indignant ministers of Goodhmd , K nnsas : Gentlemen . I recently rei eh eel n copy of the Goodlnnd } > 'e\\.sof tbc 1-lth inst , wldch contained a stntcmeiitof your tncetiiiK and a * opy of the icsolutlons thereat adoptcdwhleh areas follows : 1'ioin the Goodlniul News Aug. 14 , ISiO : The inlnlsteis of the city called and held a temperance meeting I'lidm night , spurrelto attlon hynnartiile in I'm. OMnv llri' vrlt- ton by ono .1 II. Stirling. The following ics- oliitlons posted : I'psolu'd.That v eltl/um of the state of Kims'i imelof the cllv of ( modlnnd. UP npol uIth linlliriiitionHIP HsscTllnns dint lined in Mr ,1. II Stlrllnp'fcle'tlnr to 1'itrOMtllA Bus. tint prohibition In ourcitj Is a fnlluro , and tlnt'llio condition ot thins , s hero , " as de scribed , "N : i falrhulpi to the operation o ( the .tuvgem'tnll } ; " and that tlio sentiment of tlio uutllc. Is not In fa\or o ( the unforccinont ottlio liw. " 1 lint this question , Ilio prohibition of tlio drink tralllc. In Its uc'onomli auillts moral as pect. Isof Hi > .t Importance lo \lrtuouiul -obilctj of tlio people iindllii > purity of the home. " nhlrh "Is thu flrst concern of all peed gou'rimieiit , " That , thlsndmltted , the next question call- in ; for prompt answer Is , "Uh.it uro toil going totlo about It ? " llin lleen i % ma rcstrlclhe measure , does not roitilcl else dealers \\oultl lot bo , ns tboy arc. unlfoi nilv In fuvorof the license system. That prohibition inlCaiitis Ins proved as complete n success ns any Inv upon our stituto bonks iiRiilnst the commission of filmo.-untll Interrupted In Its operation by thotocunt original package dc'cNIon flintwe leini * lth great satisfaction lint coiiRrths has passed tlio Semite hill oUIoiltho \ \ llsoiililllhlclu wlic-n Mzuodby thi ! presi dent , \flll pl\c us relltf fniiu the rmbarriss- iicnt of Haul su iirmiioc'Oiut dciKIon iiullhnt wo thank those ho votet ] for the blllfortholr iidtton There was a committee of ten appointed to look into tlio sale of Intoxicants , composed of \ \ o had secured , thonaniea of the gentlemen , but ns some veits placed ou , the committee vlthout their consent , we wore asked not to publish them , and we understand that some of the appointed ones ha\o refused to net \\lth the movement. 1 should liavo replied earlier , but as the nous wns slowin reaching mo Ihoi > ojou will pinion my seeming dculectlon. And so , jou rcpil with indiimition mj statements to the effect thilt 'prohibition in jour city Is n-failure , " and "tho condition of things there is n f air index to the operation of tholaw generally , " and that "tho senti ment of the public generally is not lu fa\or of the law. " It is passing strange that a plain statement of the truth should so anger you. I tnko it for granted th itou must have been tlioroughlj acquainted with the condi tion of things spoken of by me I wish , therefore , to sny to j on that any man or set of men thus acquainted with the operation of the prohibitory law inourcity , who will make the assertions \ ou did , as last above quoted by me. doubtless would , for less than one-lnlf of thiitv pieces of siher , deny their Christ. Ifpiohibitlon is a success in your city I am ut a lobs to oven guess w hat you might call a failure of the prohibitory liquor law. Permit me to Invite year attention tea a fo\\ facts concerning the liquor business as conducted in jour city in 1SSS and since , as well as the way the law h.is been enforced. Urning the jear 1SS3 from four to six billiard hills and temperance parlors , aud four "drug1 stores wore doing an extensive , bold and brazen liquor business in j ourcitj Drunkenness ran rife , and especially so during the fall of that j ear. Whisky llaslis and beer bottle ? vero as numerous in the streets , alleys and bjvnjs of youi'dtj- the pio\erbiul vermin in Egjpt ; jet not aslnglo prosecution was instituted fornll this flngr.uit \ iolatlon of the law Occasionally some poor unfortunate victim of the vicious , Illicit whiskv trade of the city would bo gathered In In ttio minions of the law und promptly flneu , but the dealer was never disturbed At that time , while publicly spealtlng in j'our countv iu nd\ocacj of tbo cunaiJticy of the republican nomineofor county attorno ) I ro- IK'atediy denounced the open andeKtcnsi\e lliuor ( business done in Goodhnd , nncl freely crituised the indilTuenco and Inactivity man ifest by the count } attorney concerning the dull ) flagrant Uolatton of the liquor law. Earlj-iutho year lbS9 the count ) attorney Instituted prosecutions njjainst seven liquor dealers of j-our citj Six of the parties weie tried at thu Apiil term of court oc that your Two of the pai ties were acquitted , and In twoof the other ciscs tiled , thcuric3 ] disv Brecil. Ono of the cases was afterwards tried nnd the p.uties acquitted. In one ease ono p irtj was coin ictcd , but no sooner was the \erdlct of gniltv returned than a petition u > -klnir the court not to impogo the jicnalty wliiih the prohibition law imperatively prescribes , was circulated and extensively signed by prominent leading members of j our churches , and later the s nno \ \ as shntne- lessly presented to the court , but , the court's fcunio of duty , as voll us respect for the lmv aud honerero Mvstly gix-atoi than your people's senscof common dctencyand respect for the law , therefore the defendant \\as sentenced by the court as the law duvets In such cases. How is that for tiubllc sentiment ? After the Jury disagreed In the ICocl case ho wished to piy the coils ana hmo tbo cusu dismissed , and strange as It may seem , the most uetl\o aud persistent friend Mr Noel had In urging the dismissal of the case was none other thin tlio Nov. Mr. Lewis of the Cotigregrational church of your city Ho was supported in such course by some of the pil lars in his church. ThotosT ) was dismissed , although the evidence was overwhelmingly against the accused. How Is that for jour boasted public senti ment I I would hero add that Mr. Noel folded hli tent and loft the city but a frow daj-s piioi t ( thocomcningof the Jul } term of couit , uni that up to that tiino ho continued to do an ex tensive and at times qulto riotous whisky business within the dally observation of Rev Mr LoMis iinil hiswoithy followers. htlll no protest. blneo that tiino there hn's been no effort whatever made to enforce the liquor lav li Goodlaml or In Sherman county , tilthouRl ever since then at least lulf a ilo eu liquor millshiuo been runnlnj at hijh pressure in you city , as jou veil Uno\v. llnvo jou jot forgotten the sad , untimely death of Mr Hr.tj I Will ) ou dare to sai that tiiotlmuho met his doith ho li.ul no spent vUitlnjthninaii } villainous ruin dives of jounlty untilho IKH.IIIIO ! oveicoino vltl theoifects of the vicious intoxicants obtaincc from your tnmy dealers , and , that \\hilo ho was in a liolilfSHStUoot | lnto\k-itioulio \ started for homo with hU team and liuwllj loaded \\a \ on , and when but a short ilist.inco from your citj ho full from his seat in the wagon , beneath tlio wheels , and was so se verely crushed tint death resulted in a foxv hours I No. NS'ith your slight regard foi truth you ilaro not gainsay It. And ulnit is more , jou did nothavotho ( ouraijo to raise your voice ami arouse jour people to n eon hilousnesa of thocnonuity and fliociliiB ro suits of thu liquor tnifllc in your city Soon after the death of .Mr. Bray a citlzei of jour county , Mhllain a ttato or Intoxlca UCD , broke Into one of the jrocerlcs of jou tity niul carried nivay seine trlllliiit chmp lowelrv. As soon n howassufthlcntly sober to rviili/.oivhiil ho b.ul done , ho nlvlscil his Irlonh and hnil them rcstorttho stolen arti cles , Hut ho ivas prosecuted nnd coin Icteil of larcenr and sonlcnoivl to lv months Im prisonment Inyourcounty Jail. About this sainclhnettiiothor iitrtv , while Intoxicated , broke Into a "billiard "hall" In the nighttime Ho wasarii'stod , prosecuted , onUctediuulseutciu'od to two je.ira In the KMiltentlnrj- li now serving his torm. Jut the llijuor dealers of your city \\ero not nterestcl and you were not Indignant Yityoah < MO tlio i-n-klesj disregard for nith to tate "thai prohibition in ICninas has irocd a * complete a success as miy I.uv upon uriUituto books against the comin'.sslon of rinio until Interrupted by the recent original taclnire decision. " Voa will beir in mind uit each nnd cveiy instance of violation of iu prohlbltcrj' l.uv herein referred to oc- nrrrd lone prior to the original p.ickipedo- Ision lluuo nwntioiiPd only n fun of the : rent nuny InsUucos of violation of the quor law in your city , iu you well Uno\v 3otibtle ! > ou romouibcr the MSO of tlio runkcn barber who \vns promptly ( nndery ttstlv ) prosecuted for havinicbcntcn hlsulfo. 'his bnito ll\ed in your ell ) fornionths and doubt II ho was at anv ilnio dvil ) sober Uslntonipermec as veil os his slmneless nd brutal trcutiiicnt of las \ \ ifeuis \\e\\ \ \ siiou'ii , mid the sumo \\a.s \ Juttlj attilbuutilo o the oxlenslvo and chpr.i\ed liquor triltlc if our dty. Huijounovir gitw notlco.ibly iiuiKiitint about the mitter and never inuto n honest elicit tolmvothotiafllcsupprcssod. \\oirivoustand \ \ up In ineotlnir and c'llhowfiiglitfully Indignant yon bccinioitnd npublli'lj \ and forcefully you expressed lie same , when \ou learned , not lonu since , hat a men ? ( liita , the son of ono of jour iiusi- ess men. was found upon the threshold of no of hell's feed stalls that abiund In jour itj in the deplorable state of hclpluss di'iiuk- n ness } Vour resolutiolis will not deceive any hon- st , obstrvinit citizen of tooilland or bnermun ountj' , but might , as doubtless they \vero \ In- endid , give u f dso I'lipiession a\\aj" from ionic concorniiiir the true operation of the liquor law Voti must h.ivo entertained it least iismakiniridiMthatthc I iw iolatod , els-c whv app > nnt\ourcommitt 3 to ' the s.ilo of intoxicants. Von remind - mind me of the yioveibml London tailois j'ou miij ha\e heard ot them Yonrlndipnii- tion < ' ) when jou read inj letter in I'm. Hi r must have been u sight foi tbo gods AVhv did \ounot denounce those old and icpunble citizens of jour citj' who attended yom in dignation mooting , nud pnblidy stitedlhat thc'stntcmeuls in mj letter concerning the liquor business of youreity were truol I uish to rensseit tint the prohibitorj liquor law of Kansas ncter has been and is iiotno\\ enforced In jour ciU , nnd the condl tion of thiiiRS there is n fail index to the operation of tlio law pener.illj In miinv of the towns tlio violation of ttio liciuor'iw Is oven moio rink than In Ciootllundhileiu a few others itmaj bo a tilllc bitter Itls nn expcnsho luxnrj void of any corresponding good It is the lepltnnito author of more crime than tlio licensed sale of lleiu or caiipos- siblj be , I lemam very trulj- etc , J. II. Sriui.i\o. Dr. Birnoy cures catarrh , Becbldff. Kcmouil r cho Great Imctitor's Ho- iiiiiins to Mil Ntttivc Laml. Nrw YOIIK , August 21Tho remains of John Kricsson , the Swedish inventor , were taken fiom the Marble cemetcrj' todaj anil escorted to the river front where thej * were ilaeed en board the ciuiscr Baltimore. The escort uns comjwsed of nnrincs liom all the laxMlessels In the harbor and othei military bodies and ci\ie soL'letic- < , anil vas In command of Hear Ad tniral Braino und ( Jcneuil llo\\aid. The cruisei Ba'timoie. ' which \\as selected to bear Kiicsson'- * ashes to his n itivo hind , wns anchoivd inthehaihor with other nival voa scls near by. As the tup Xinu uciriiiK tin. remains pissed on her way to llaltimorc , minute guns \\cro IhcJ fiom the battery on the Nantucket. The colors at the u ivy \ ard , nt Castle " \\illinm. \ ( ioveinor's island , Torts Hamilton and \VniKwoith and on all the naalcsscls in the harbor w o dlspla\cd \ at Inlf-mist. The naalesel hoisted thn Swedish coloi-sto the fore and fallini ? into line escorted tlio Baltimore down to bandv Hoolc. Sen til Dakota Politics. MITCHCI S. D. \ \ugust23.-SpecialTclc- [ - grain to THE IJrE.j Thorepublieansof Da\i- bOn countj- met in convention at .Mitchell to day anil nominated what considereil the stiongest ticket that has ever been put in the Held in the county. The principil nomina lions arc : State senator , II. C. Preston , representatives , George Walcon and Charles 1' Kavmond : treasui-cr , \Villlam.\I. Smith , sheriff , David Cole ; auditor. H. T Robinson , register of deeds , J 13.Vells \ , count y Judge , .7 L. Harinett ; state nttoiney , A E Ilitcli- cotk ; suiKiiiitendent of schools , Hairj- liras ; sunoyor , J. B. Gilbet , coronet , Di. li. T. Dott Mnnj visitors arc In the citj preparatoiy to attending the republican state convention beginning on the 27th , und the mal suffrage convention , uhlcli opens on the 2ith. _ The Incitement -\vns Katal. LotisvjLLi : , Kj" . , August 23. On seeing her two chlldien In the citj' court dock , Sarah Ljons , a colored vonian , dropped dead. She had been * stnnnuned to nppcir in court , but did not know what the matter was. The two boys , Geoivo and Moses Ljons , with fl\o others , hud betn urtested for lobbing a grocer\ store Old Mi's. Lyons cntoiul the court room and peei ed anxiously in the direction of the pi U- oncrs , and thin , pressing her hand to ber side , she staggered out into the torildor In frontof tlio eluk'aolllccanil fell hea\llv to the floor Dr Puscy uas sent for immedi ately , but she died just as ho reached her sldo. Ilcirt Oisease , brought on by excite ment was the lesultof the autopsy. Knthiisiistio AVjoiniiijj Hcpiiblleaii4. LAIUMID , Wjo , August 2.T [ Special Tel egram to'f III.BI.F ] rreshfroinhis ilobitc In the western part of the state -\\lth ( Jeorge W. DnxUr , the demotratio candldato for governor , ex-Delcgato Joseph M. Caioy ar- rlvcdin Liratnlctolay , and tonight aildresseil hero the lirgest audience before which ho over appeared \Yj'omlng. . Hundreds were unable tosccuro admission to the hill. It \\as a tuinultuouslj enthusiastic meeting nnc fittingly Inaugurated the campaign in Albany lounty. Uurej recited the efforts v.'hlch the icpublican paity hid mido to secure state hood for \Vyo \ iiing , and niado many convinc ing arguments in behalf of the principles of the republican party. A speeih vas also wade oy Judge J. \ \ ' Lacey of Cboyenno. federation. LOVDON , August 23 [ Special Cablegram to TUB Ilncl At a meeting of the Lau cashiro miners' federation today Mr Wood the president , who was in. the chair , stntcc thattwo messengers who c.imo direct from the emperor of Germany had valtod upon him and solicited Infounatlon as to the con ditloa of British miners. They stilted tha slnco the resignation of 1'rlnco Illsinarcl the emperor had become dcmoi i-atio and do slredto placotho labor lavs of Herman ) 01 an equality ulth the o of Unpland 'llio lucctlng ununhnouslj * icconiiiieiided thatth question of eight hours u da > - be submitted to iirotoof Iliitish miners bufoio unlnterna tloml btilko Is entered upon \Voatlicr Oo | > Ihilldiii , \ YAiiinTOAugust il 'Iho wcathc crop bulletin says the weather dining th past we < k iu Minnesota and Dakota win to cool for Into irops Although wheat ha been ncnrly cut , Mine fluids of late town in thee\tiemo north have been Injured by fi-ost. l.lf lit fronts h.-ne also extended over the extreme northern portions of Iowa , but cause no material dima o llcccnt ralm lr.no greatly improved tlm tondltloti of crops throughout the corn bolt , cxt ndlng from Ohio \\esf\vard to Knnbas and Ke- bniska , and In this scuion thu condition of corn und potatoes is much Improved und the ground in good condition for plowing. Tlio Sultan Acceded. TAVOIEH , August ai [ Sjioclal Cablegram to Tin : IHi ] The Spanish miiUtor , who visited I'ez for the pui | > ese of laying before the sultan of Morrocotho dotnnndsof bpaln forsatisfuctlon for the tiring upon a detach ment of Spanish cavalry by Arabs near Mo- lilla , bus returned to Tangier The sultan ac ceded to all the demands made upon him , JH nit JtlKltK"i 'lie iVrniitiKMils oftlic DoflMiHf Cio\v Wonkoi anilVpukcr. . Otrvwt , III , Aueust S3 [ dpeclnl Tele- tram to Tin ; Bi-r ] Fho main fwiluros of odny's evidence In the Irlnl ofVllllun \ O'llrlon for the niur ler of D.ivid Moore ww 10 testimony of O'ICano ' nnd Duckctt , two ouug men vho swore po'ltivcly thit tlioj * iawO'Urleii and Pord pass over the brlJgo oqethcr Into the pirkaboutSWo'clojlc : ! thut venlng and that they also 'uwtho U'inler- ngwoinm near the brhljjo abaitt the sntno me , thoagh they couVl not sny whcra she out 'Ihoy llx the tiinoerv closely t S.30 nnd saj' another nnn , on hoin ttU sunpo ed tlw defense will rely to sslst itipro\Ing the nllbl , was thvro vlth 1C ! ! ) . The pollco ofllccrs nl o toitlllol toha\lng- iken O'Hrlcn's clothes fmni his rojm nnd iintwhca found llioyvcro \ stained * w if bj' jlooil and bore o\ldence < of having been ro- entlj'Mshed. . Iho cxiieits lud pivviou ly woio thej' found blool on those clothes , the wnerslilp of vv bUh bj OMlneii Is not ques- ioued. Scveril wllnosses nl < o testlflcd to hnUni ? ecu Mis Foul on the inorniig after tlio nurdcr destroy the momoiandum book Ulten rom Mooro'jhodi nnd cent lining liU mine i his own Iniuhuitlnir , the pieces of \ \ hk-h hey testltlcd to having immoJiatolj picked > P There can bo no question tint Mrs. I'ord vas prosentnt the niurdcr At this point ho state rested , their CJIAC and the loin t ad- ourncd until Moiul.u Tne Kcnor.il opinion s that the slito has thus fur tnndo out u tiong case iirninst O itrien , hiving pnned ubiUiiillallj all tlioj announced they \\ould H'oie. Should the Jun rcion MH Koid's cstlmony tiltcur < ti'ida % , thcw wnild seem o bo little If a u ) chance for O lliien to " escape" . O ' Dr. Ilirncy euros cat at rh. 15co blilj. ' . TO i'ititt < t.\ fine I'liiitslimrtit ( if it'i" , { Virginia U'oninti I'mU il llnj. ' . 111r II iisliiinil. Win H.INOV \n , August it 1'ho tlial of Mi's .l.icob Moignn in Tjler euunty has come loan end vith ft vudictof iiiurdtr in ho ilrnt di'gioc * , iiul l'ie ' vonuin has been M-U. cni'i'd to the pcultontlnn for lite1 , the llrt t case Intho histoiy of the stale in whlih a \ \ oman has been given tint puMituwt. The nurdeicil nun NUS a coutln of tJeneril John Morgan , the oclc'br.itcd coiifcdmito raider and ca\ilrv co nun under , and the ciiinons aroldblooded one J'bu womin'a lusbaiul h.ul been absent from homo on the dale of the intird'T , Maj- > , 1 , anil on his leturn sit : ilown to supper , not knotting that his food was lolsoncd. Wliilebo was citlngbis ifo ont jtliindhiinund shothlin In the b.nk. Mor gnu fell over and his wifucut his tin out with ibutuher hnifc. Sholhenran to , i neighbor's tiouso and said th.it a Mr.ingerh id iciic to acr hone , htd n Ued for supper , and Imdshot iicr hu'band in the breast She i mined ! itolj lied , she dcxlared , and anothei stiingci en t < > ied the house anil cut her husbind's throat. rhu state succeeded In iKlngthc ciiin1) ) upon Mrs Mfiigan , a neighbor testihin : ; tint sbo stint foir or live ila\s bt-foie tbc niurdoi that her husband would bo dead in sldus \ Another noin.ii hit called at the liouse while the table was br > iiu sot , -mil was about to aiinlc a c-upof to i \ \ iienlr.Mor uan took it from her It was shown ( tint a ilfto tnthchousG WtM loilod the dav Iwfow the murder , but win oiupty aftei the i rime \\as coniinltted Wlnlo In Jail Alls Morgan vas heard talking to hursclf , saiing once " 1 laid the plot and IKed tiiin " Dr. Bhiity Hires fiitu'i'li , RLO bldy. K or if JT r . JM a * , An AireU Tor Ji Iiudcr Committed I i bt Vi'iirs - < K" ' StMiuin , Pa , Aiust 2-l.-ST [ i i.il Tele gram to Tins Bur ] 'llns town is much c\cltcd over the nncst of "bialdj" Drown , a noted highway robber , nho is vantid In Scrantonor the niurdcr of a policeman about eight jears ago , together -with 1'atriilc "Lawliss and Martin Liwless , vho.iylaid an old man in Seliujl- kill iount\ mined Peter Mouse and dc- in indccl Ills money TJpm his refusing to give It up , ono of them nhot him in the head , and after knocking him senseless they tool ! his money and left town The othois were afterward eiptuwd nnd wilt to Jill foi t > e\oa jearsbutIJro , n succeeded in eluding arrest In IbsS bo tinned up In bc-raiilon , and when a polkctnnn at tempted to arrest him , Bio n diew a levohor from his po 'lict and shot the oWcordead Notwithstanding the fact the authorities offered WO reward for his ciptuii' , ho again made his escape .A fc\\ days iigolhe fugitho mndohls appeiuinco.inShamokin , and wiillo undci theiiittuencoo'f liquor ho committed assault. When taken bofoioa justice of the iioaco ho was still intoxiiited , and at tlio nearing his tiuo identity was established The murderer was brought to Sanlnui ; jnll , but ills expected that In nfcnv d.iydhoMll be baodedovorto the Scranton authorities A Illayo at ICoarncy. 1C i kiivri Neb , August 2-1 [ Spcciil Tele gram to Tin : HPI : ] P X. Decker's grocorj' caught fire eaily tils morning and the stoik was destroj'od The buildinir is nearlj a wreck. The lire is supposed to h.i\o \ originated fiom anexpbsion of a lamp left burning in the rear of the btoio. Lois nboat ,500 , fully insured. Tlip sriincj llnh Hoen Ilal'-nl. YORK , Xeb , August 25 [ Special Telcgiam to Tun Brr ] The en tire anount iiccessarj' to sccuiotho location of thoU. 15 college his been raised ami the school has bfen formally located in Yoik. It will open hue Septem ber 1" and work on the new building will bo commenced inthuspiing. Dr. tJirnoy cuios catarih , Bee bldg I'ooplc'8 1'riinary at I'lixtun. PAXTOV , Nib , August 23 [ Special Tele gram to Tin : Bur ] 'Iho people's precinct primary this afternoon had a largo attend ance Seven delegates wojo chosen to nUcml the convention on the 30th Speeches eres madobyli.1 Coates.N. II. Mileb and John 1C. Welch. The Irri ntidii ConCcri'iiur. Iliuo\S.D , AiiffustJ1. [ Special Telcgrara to Tin : DBC.J Allconiinittccs appointed by the recent irrigation confcienceat Aberdeen will bo called to meet in tills city August "S to w.iko fui ther arrangements for luracdlnta opemtlon. Sevciil experimental \ills will bo at once put don \ and fainiors aided in ob taining means to Iriigalo their farms by ar tesian \\ells. Discussing the Tarin Hill , PunAugust2J. Ameetinyof the cabi net was he-Id today , nt which the measuics v.'hlch the Ainciiean go\otnnicnt propiscs to aloptto insurothe ivholMomu comtltion of salU'd meats ut the tttiio of o.\iiort wns ills- cussed , i'urthci dubato was held ou the draft of the new general tail IT bill. Dr. IHrncy cures catarrh , Uco bldf. Ijoprosy in inIliHh Colniiibln. Ihi.iFix , N. S , Auust23 ( Several cases of leprosy hive been discoveicd atUnglisb- to\\nVlctoila \ county , Uritlsh Columbia The victims have been constantly associating with their neighbors and U is fiared that the disease ha * boon communicated to a great maij' people1 , 1 ho Death Itoll , Itie'iiMovn.Va. , August U. John II. Allen , the well known tobacconist , died hero this morning. Six PinNe isro , Cal , August 23. Hx Con- ( rressinan Horace P 1'nco die el hero UKluj iroin a complieatlon of kldnej' and heart troubles. .V Jlanol' .Man ) Sheriff .Icnosof Beatricecuinuupto Omaha yostardaj'and returned In tbo evening with Funk ( ! St Clalro , alias P O Adams , all us I"1 O. Sefton , alias auroral other names The man was arrested upon a clnrgu of grant ! laiu-ny , It IB clilrneil that , ho robbed a room at the Uandall bouso aud got $150. A. reward of * J"iM ofTewd for lili nrrott an f Ofllcori HuiUon and Tori picke'el him Up on thft stixeta jwtcnliy morning. li.VIIOIt UAV , Tlio Paintle and I'min,11111110 I'i'r ' ttid Afternoon nml l-hi-nlutr. Monduy , Septombi'r 1 , will be Iibirdi > In Nobniskii , ami the labor orgnnl/utloiia o ( Oniilin. uro untlcipitlng.i dny of givat pic.ii- uro Complete nrrmtrotients hmo been per footol foronoof tlw llueit iiir.ido eser witnessed - nossed InOiiiilr.i , and the PI\VIM'IIIIIO for the entire dii ) is most excellent , Jiimos M Ivennoy hw IKJOII < e loite > l M grstud mirshilof the * day aud will donbtuss acquit.himself Iu this impoitnnt position very cix'dltnbly. A lstimt marshals , < o fir ni appointed , nro as follows CltMriimkc i' , South Om.ihii , Xo ti" , S D. Haj'cs. Onmhn iotiilN > iiti-li H , I'otcr HescnjOmali.i tillon' union , \Vlllliiu \ Molliuati , wcxvl niiiihlnlMs , , Imuo McManus ; Uiike'didoKUlwidiiiuto iilllance. Valley , Neb , ( .J. V Urown.coleiuul . b > rbeM'union , Omnhi , li , t .lohn-oil , national order of miuMiiivh , No ill. JaniM n Il.ittlolel , 'JVpognphluil union No IWV , C lloyer , piiinte'rs union , Max Cte\or , ciKirmakci' . Onmhn , O 0. Ucli her , tin , ihoot iron iinel eomlco voi Ue'ri , Chiilos Th.iip ; phistcror * , No I , Ste'rllnn 1'eldloniin , Knlgbti e > f Labor , iwi'mblx Xo. l'50l , Coiuu'il lUutli , C J Kisthllid Ulklc- liiNe'i * ' union , himuel Stovor , Ki lit * Of I alior , a"se mbly No. .1'MJ ' , Joseph Miller ; ICiiluhUtof lalior , ussomblj No''Ml , MV. . SUilics , Knights of I ill bar , aivc'iiiMj No. lOT'H. ' li Thorpe ; Knights of Uilior , ns-nni- bh NoT , " . , On.irlej HinoiKpilst .ch.ilnuaii of atnletie sports , ICdward U't'onner , elmtrnmu of birtxMio , I Vi ink. All riinmbnltoiM detlrln ) : to parttdi atoln tbol.ulior el n p irulo nro r iin' | tcnl lo send in the'ir 111111115 of thoiiilssMint miusli ils to U'illhiinSeining , socntirj , Llalo t'ltj hall , b % U'odnc-il IN , August - . " > Ihc-nm.id mimhiil , .lanew 51 Ken , j- ics ( j\ip-il-s his mils anil all assistant innrshiils to nice ! \\ediK'Mlav , August 'Jr , nt p in at ( ? d"l'lly hill 1'ollonlugls tlicpro iaiiuno ns It isiiou ar- rnnijc'd I'nii'Cisloii of all labor unions , KmghM of Ijibur , ii'nl fariner-i' alliuu'o nt 'i ' a in. , thioughtbcpiiiiiipal streets of the ntj Al Till KVIU 111101 Ml" linn Chailes II VanVjcklll dellvortha oiatlon it 1 p in llillooa miciiMin niul p.n.icbiite dc onlliy 1'rol 12 i. ' Ton llroxk. Japan esc' elatliiuoiks \ and Innbi e uo I'lotting. on' ' nilicthiealiMU. . be'st u\oln thuo , pu-so < 10J Flnt piic % . ii ) pci cent ; sc'Loiul , 'J > per cent , tbiid , ir > per cent : 1 oath , I" pu'e-oiit iiitiince : fee , * , t , luhlcd totliu pin so Half iiulu dtish by nowiboys , purse $25. Flist pii/o. $10 seiond , tr."iO , ihhd , to ; foiu tb , .VI ICntnnico fn e\ Kloiiuiloiiiee , puiso ? . ' " ) . First jnl c.JlO ; suund , " . ' 0 , tlihd , ft , louitb * frt ) Half mile blcyelo race for ininleuri , piizo jjold medal ll.ilf mllofoot nco , open for all , pur e { 15 , rhst pii/o , $10 ; scconil , Ti Ono bandied jard footnco for amateur * ? , pnzegold nied il I'oliiemaii's r.ieo , 203yui Js , piUo 1" ) Flr t , $10. si'ciud , < 5. Tut mi n's lae-e llftj j'anlscight not loss thin'JIM poinels , piUo . * IO. l'ir- t , 4-7 , ! > cc- onil , > t On1"1 bundled \nrd sin-It rneo , pii/o ? 10. I'hst , M saouJ , ; third # i. St iiiiliuKidgbju'1'1. ! prlvllogo of weight , pin se T > . Hop , stop line ! Jump panoo , I'utliiifi the shot , puisosi All uitries u ill close at Iho f dr gioumls nt -o'cloilt p. m except trotting i.iiohlcb \\ill c-los < ! e > n SilurdiN , August : il ) nt date Citj' hill , foi.101 Thirteenth .uul Dowlas At the Iiirh -linnl giouiids at ? .1(1 p m. there mil be u inonst < > r couert bj the bauds irid a LI and dispi.iy of llroenks. . itu'c'ioinnittciJcoiiiprisoi tbo foi- itli'iiien deorgo AVillaul .lutlxii ' i , \V. bahilujr , II. II KirbV U. Jlu'ssci , Junot > Yuiriu , J.unes Kennej" . IMIUSOX | 1CK211IS li in a here I C ( niitU-N In tlui Stato. Louis llcimrrd , ] ires > idcnt of the personal of Nubraski. rcturneil dajfiom a meotlnif of the state central com inittoc of the lei-ruf. Ilosays that excellent \\orkls being1 donu nil over the state , and that branches of tholcague aronowlu thlity- four counties , embracing a membership of H.tJOO The following counties ha\o branches of the league Cousin , Sewaul , Uichaiilson , Kcnincy. Otoo , llonnrdVob > tci , Johnson , Pierie , Dolge , I'crUins , Adams , Ga e , li\on ) , S.mndei's , i'ork , Siiliuu , Madison , HiiimKon , Liucastor , Cnss , H.dl , Dumly , Nuekolls , U'ayiic , Duffulo , Colfax , Moiriek , 1'lntto , tjartn , Cundiii'V.utiiiiRlon , and Stiinton. A Kieat manj Gennaiis and Bohemians ara found who have not jot token out their Hrsi pipers A mee-tinifof the executive committee nml ofllceis of Iho league w.is held \\ith a siecin | | \lewtor.iUingfunds to push the work of the league where itli most needed AS Al'IriiVOS1AN. ; . I'atiiulc DulTv " 1" Houtli OnmtiA Cluirr-l ; v. itliit hei-hiuw Crlino. PalnckDuffj wiMiirrcitod and placed In ) -ul in South Omaha lust night for a criminal assaulupOT the irrson of Mrs Kclstrom. The ludj' .ia diU ing lienno nftcr elnrk , whca Uullj overtook her nnel uslcedfor aildeln tha 1m PH by her side He as taken In and Mis. Kulstiom had driven hut n hhoit dKtanco when she wnasei eil b.v Uuff\ and eh.iggcel ftointhe biiggj anii into a clump of tiecs neuilhu load Her screams atti.icted as. bistance and seieral men arrived in time to captuio the villjlnoiis uis.iilnnt nnel bounil him h indnud foot an 1 tairiol him to the Jail. S'nik. 3IUMO Toiliiy. The Scciithvaiu ! \ coi not bind Rivera con ceit at Jlaiibcum park todiij at 2.JJO p in. , \ \ ith this pi ogiainiao : I'AIIT I. March Iti'iocci ' Poinm.imlorf I'ottpa llotn ill/a Alpine Pulllchl . ll.ilfei ( ) vorliiro-Iiniiiiinitil | | < lij n-iiiifst * Hull ty CJuarli'tli Tlio jiiRS M > Miilli r nnc Messrs. lU son , I'nlloii , r.iiKstrwiu unel Uieeiu I'AUTll. .Modlcy < ! otcli AlisArr ( bv Itlnlcy ) . . i-cl < ( U.ui-IU-ai Ktiulcnt Millockcf WallIjiuMUu ll.iil.tu Sc'MiiltcdcllKloiisj-Ai i by ( IiorRudrtin Me'r.i. . DiiUMin. I'alMn , Itlcluids , J. 0 , ( Jieeii , O ( Jiuiiullvti \ , l'\in in. Foi cct'oii-Io lim tlm I'.itiul IMo \ \ ite-h I'.n : ilc ( Koiumll hlh I'antasladflln'liiiis ) A n by I'ottu- ( Jalup Monojiol . llerinana Tlic Train U'rc-ukc-rs. Supcrlntcndont linrrhas offorol n reward of $100 $ for the arrest of thoparilu who urcckodthc frei ht train neir Ciiaud Island last Friday morning. Mr Bur Is of the opinion that the perpetrators Intended to wieck tlio east bound pisscngur , which luul it not been lito , would buvo been iihej 1 of the f i eight. Hob UeiiKlcinau , the cnitinwr , who was injured , still remains at ( Jraud Island. llo Throat encd to Shoot , Julius Donzon sworoout a warrantln . ! - tiecKhaw's court jcsterdaj for thu ancstof John Svitchlcr uon | the grounds that tha latter hail attempted to take the life of the foimcr with a bhotgun An Kiinliio TJiniH Int o a frc ( < M Cnr. At 0 ilfl last nifiht switch cnelno No 117 * on the Union Pacific ran Into n street carat Ninth nnd l eavenwortli , ' 1 hero was no oua scrlouslj injured , hKiln it ( in lain , Willie Harrington , aluel nboutsixtecn years old , was arrvsted last niyhtwlth u icry line curtain In ills possession , Mhich ho hnu L\l dcntly ktolen , G. A. Lindqucst WILL AGA1 > CO INTO THK Merchant ; - : Tailoring u ul run on Fci/t / 1st , unO hultcs his i 111 fid lids anil patrons , its \vi-l I IIH the Kent till public In e'all and IIIHIIK t 111 * now M K i ( ; tliu ixjitud unci ihjineHiiu wcwlt nt Uuryililntf tlisl clasii. ESTABLISHED 1874. . . .3165,151851