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THE OMAHA DAILY BEE : SUNDAY JANUARY 22. 1803-8LXTEKN" PAGES. pendent members of the legislature conttntio to vote for Powers until It Is known for an nbsoluto certainty that ha cannot cot the necessary number of independent and rcpub- Hcnn votes to insure his olcctlon. It mtvy bo necessary to continue the support of Powers for n week or ten dnys before this cnn bo do- termlnoU , The Independents will hold no caucus until the hitter part of next week , aa n caucus will not bo necessary. " All. STILL FAR rilOM HOME. Renntorlnl Cnndlilntcs tln\n Mniln Xo 1'ro- Rre Tnnrnril tlio Glittering ; tloal. LINCOLN , Neb. , Jan. 21. [ Special Tclo- pram to TUB Dee. ] With several nbscntccs nndraany of those present paired , but ninety- nix votes wcro cast for United States sena tor on today's Joint ballot , with the following result : The follow Ing wore the pairs : Uhca and Dobson , Johnston and Brockman , Casper and Crane , Hlggins and Schappcll , Qifford and Kruse , Sinclair and Spencer , Barry and Jensen , Correll and Djsarl , Griffith and RHoy , Rhodes and Johnson of Yorit , Wilson and Scott of Buffalo , nverctt and Campbell. Krick , Lcldlgh and Schlolfoldt wcro ex cused vvithoul pairing The following were the changes from yesterday's ballot- Ames and With- noil. from Paxton lo Bojd ; Babcoek , f i om Bovd to Morton j Burns , from Allen to Moore ; Mattes , from Boj-d to Mor ton : McKesson , from Watson to Paddock ; Oakley , from Paddock to Thurslon ; Van Housen , from Kcipcr lo W II Thompson Senator Thomson of Dodge has returned from his enforced absence and gave Con gressman Brjan Iho only vote ha received IN TIIK SINATI : : . llontlno Ilimlncas 1'imed In Perfunctory 1'nnlilon No ricillt CHnn nt the 1'ontofllcn. LINCOLN , Neb , Jan 21. [ Special Telegram to TUB BIT ] The members of the senate were in Ihelr places carlj- this morning and there was a general air ot expectancy de pleted upon the faces of icpubllcans and in dependents alike. The busiest men in the senate chamber were Senator Paddock and Joe Kdgerton , both of whom busily button holed the helpless members until the gavel fell. The usual preliminary exercises were gone through w lib In the usual perfunctory manner and the sonalu squared itself for business. Senator Kggleston , from the committee on rules , recommended the adoption of the sen- nto rules of the senate of Ib'Jl with ono or two amendments Thoioport was adopted Scnalor Dirncr. from the committee on employes , reported another name to the list of emplojcs , On First Kcnillng. The following bills wcro Introduced and read for the first tlmo : By Thomson , amend ing the law relating to cemeteries , by Pope , to prevent two or moie poisons conspiring together ; by Hale , lo piovido for Iho cslab- llshmont of a stale normal school at Plain- vlow ; by Stewart , to secure the collection of fines imiiosed for misdemeanors ; by Packwood - wood , authorizing school districts lo fix Iho ralo of assessments of pioperly for school purposes , bj Miller , rcciuiiing icgislrars of deeds lo keep n general Index of teal oslalc owners for the use and ficu Inspection of the public ; by Moore , to provide for Ihu supiwrt. maintenance , education and protection of minors ; by McDonaldto encourage the sugar boot Industrj- and lo provide for Iho payment of a bounty to beet growcrs.by ; North , lo amend section 2,173 , chapter tU ! , of the stat utes , relating to licenses Senate files 51 and 53 ! w ere read the second tlmo and rofcried. The regular order of business being fin ished , the senate took a iccess until 11:50. Cnnh Iten.nlre < l nt Undo Sum's Storo. Upon reassembling , a communication was read from Secretarj' of Stale Allen , In which ; tiat | official informed the senate that ho had .niada a requisition' upon Postmanlcr Gore for 10,500 a cent stamps and 10.500 1-tcnt wrappers for the use of the legislature , but that the postmaster refused to furrilsh the ' * kuilplics unless the cash accompanied the order. Tlio scnalo Ihcn accepted an invitation to attend a complimentary concert to bo given by the Nebraska Conservatory of Music nt the Ijanslng theolcr on Iho evening of Feb ruary 1 ! ) , and adjourned to go into joint con- , yentlon upon the election of a United Slalcs senalor. After the Joint convention the * sdnalo adjourned unlll 10 n. m. Monday. The committee that Is to conduct the in- vosllgallon of the accounts pf the state offi cers will begin operations Monday. The In- dqpendcnls have em ployed some of the best legal talcnl in Iho state to counsel them In their Investigations and look after the intro duction of evidence. The investigation of , the grand Juiy went back butslxtecnmonths and the committees propose to take it up nt , that point and go back six i cars , as it is alleged that the peculations extend that far into the past. Attention was called to the , fact that the act would outlaw In less lime than that , but tlio reply was that the in vestigation would bo made just thi > same .nnd the showing would be there oven 11 twenty years had elapsed. IN Tin1 ; nousii : . Slornlnc Hour Spent In Soothing Stovcus' Untiled Temper. LINCOI.X , Neb , Jan. 21. [ Special to THE BEE. ] Nlnotj--thrco members answered roll call in the house this morning. The report of the commtttco on mlsccl- Inncous subjects , favoring the passage ol Jrw in's unti-Pinkcrlon bill and the anti-coal dealers combine bill , w as adopted and the Wlls ordered engrossed for a thiid reading. Chairman GIfford of the ponltcnllary in vestigating committee asked an npproprl ation to dofiay expenses and for authority to employ experts. Stevens , w ho Is also n member of the conv mlttco. urged the granting of the request , saving that it would bo Impossible for the committee to finish the Investigation before the legislature adjoin nod , and suggesting that the proper course would bo for the ex- licrls lo submit the reiwrt to the governor , who might then call the legislature together again if ho deemed It necessary Keckloy took a different v low of the situa tion , saying that ho wanted the Invcsliga tion prosecuted vigorously , that n report might bo made to Iho legislative body. Seine IVrnoiml Kxplnnntlnn * . Stevens insisted that this was impossible nnd Kockloy said ho feared the delay would thwart the object of the Investigation Ste vens demanded to know if It was not true that Keck ley had declined to servo upon the investigating committee , and when thp lat ter replied in the afilrmallvo Slovens de manded lo know w by ho had so declined. Kockloy look occasion to explain that he had orlglnallyl tit' uluced the resolution calling for Iho investigation In Juslico to ' .ho execu tive department of Iho state , as public charges hud been m ido and aspersions cas which , If untrue , should bo cleared away Ho wanted the roiwrt made to the legislature instead of Iho ROV ci nor , aud moved to lay the whole question on the table , but it w as lost by a v oto of 30 to 42. Kynor demanded that the Investigation bo conducted with a nrobo , and not with n Whitewash brush. He thought that a report to the gov ci nor would look like the spread ing of whitewash at the - ' vcrj- beginning , am' Urged a repoi t to Iho body iu order to avoid oven the appearance of ov-H. Stevens retorted that the gentleman from Douglas had not ns much faith in the gov crnor ns ho had , and he declared that the rommltleo could not go back twenty jcars und lot the people know Just what had bcei done unless there was a thorough invostlga tion , which would consume considerable tlmo. tlmo.Kockloy insisted that they did not want tope po back twenty j oars , but , ralher. should begin at the present time and work back as fur as they could. Davles bucked up this position , claiming that the two remaining months of the scs Bleu would furnish nmplo time for experts und eminent counsel to make n thorough iu vestlgatlou. Ho moved that the report o thu committee should bo submitted at leas ten davs before the close of the session , 1 waa adopted , Stevens alonu voting no. Mr. htoremn vtnriu. Kecklev asked to be oxuusod until 10 o'clock Monclny uiornlug , but Stevens hai doctlcd hit warpaint and objected unless ho member could show peed reason. Itut Corkloy was excused. Stevens then de manded that ho bo excused from further Kcrvlco on the special committee Several nombers objected , but Stevens wildly shook ils head and list and nntd that ho absolutely refused to servo any further. Howe endeavored to stroke him down , but Elevens swore he would not Ira crowded and votild adhere to his determination Howe cept the floor for several minutes endeavor- ng to mollify the angered mumbcr , and Stevens finally said that he would take the matter under consideration until Monday norntng. Davles1 resolution calling for prompt ictlon to procure for Nebraska one of the ( ranch hatcheries to bo located In the \\cst ) V the National ' 'Ish commission , was adopted. The follow ing bills wcro Introduced : By 'ortcr , defining the term "land aud real iroperty" ; by Hlglns , providing for an ad- lltlonal judge In the Fourth Judicial district ; jy Ames , amcndln ? the statute on revenue : ly Sheridan , prohibiting pool rooms and pool nulling ; by Fulton , providing for special o\lcs for road and biidgo fund ; by Ooss of Douglas , providing for the iclmbursoment of W. H. B , Stout in the sura of S4J.2M , dls- count on warmnts issued on coasti notion of .ho capltol ; by Wlthnoll , amending the criminal cede on gambling ; by Wlthnell , unending Uio crlmlnnl code on assault. After thu Joint convention the house mssed the expense appromlation bill , imoflntlng to fSTi.UOO , and adjourned until Monday morning at 10 o'clock. CASI > IK. Itiltlor Count } ' Dniiiorratn Kxprcm Their Unbounded Conlldencu 111 Him. Own GITV , Neb , Jan 21 [ SpucLil Tele gram to THE HI.E. ] The democrats of Butler county took occasion this nftcinoon to show their npprccl itloti of the services of the roprescntalUo in the house from this count ) , Hon C D C.isper. Anticipating his ar- lival from Lincoln , very manj of the leading democrats of Duller county were on hand , and a committee was sent out to bring the gentleman before the meeting assembled In County Judge Dean's office Judge Miller was elected chairman of thu meeting , after which the following resolutions uoio read to Mr Casper Kesolved , That wo hereby endorse the action of our representative. ( J. I ) Uaspur. In bringing about an nllllatlon of the democratic and Inde pendent members of thu house of representa tives and thereby preventing thu republicans from nrgnnlrliiR thu house , and M > constituting tlin committees that \\o huvn a ronsonnblu assurance that good and useful leglsl itlon mny bo accomplished for thobcncllt of the piodm-lng classes of thn state. Kesolved , Tliat wo admlro his gallant llsht during tliu temporary organ Nation for thu constitutional I Mil of thu liousu tobo tlio solo judgu nf the eligibility of Its members Kcsohed , Tliat wo applaud Ills courage In adnilnlstciIng u well deserved lubukn to tliu supreme com t of tills state for overriding the constitution and < lob islns Its high Judicial functions In attempting to rodlstrlct a poillon of this statu for piirtlsnn purposes and trying to assnmu the functions of a co-urdinutu In inch of government Hesolved , Th it wo desire to express our re spect for and Implicit conliilence In his ability unit Integrity and congratulate tliu peoplu of this1 county and xtntunn so able , upright and fearless a.icpieseiitatlvo. After leading the icsolutions Dr F Engle- Imrd stopped forward and w1th an eloquent speech presented Repiesontalivo Casper w 1th a handsome $150 gold \ \ .itch beat lug an appropilato Inscription Representative Casper responded In one of his charttcteiistic speeches , but his haul was so touched by tno unexpected manifesta tion of his friends that ho could scatcely do justice to the occasion. IMtOKItUSS OI'TIIK KANSAS ItOW. 1'opulLtt Seimtors Attempt to Muko a Choice for United Status heimturH. TorEKA , Kan. , Jan. 31. The populist sen ators held a caucus this afternoon , at which twenty-two of tne tvvcnty-tluco populists elected wcro present and took nn Informal ballot on United States senator , which re sulted as lollous : Doster , 12 ; Biledenlhal , 14 ; Martin ( dcmociat ) , 0. This did not , however , show the full Martin stiength , as ho is second choice with many who will sup port a straight populist If ho can bo elected. The light has turned more upon who can bo elected and seated than on the individual preferences of mombeis The democratic-republican combination shows signs of coming to gilof. Someof the republicans assert that under no circum stances will'lhoy vote for a democrat , and the loss of one vote will defeat the combina tion. tion.Tho The republican house adjourned until Monday aftcinoon without transacting any business , but Its election committee Is at work and will piobably rciwrt Monday In favor of unseating u number of populists. The populists' house was in session all day transacting routine business , but did noth ing of interest. The populist members will not go homo for Sunday , lest some of them might not get back in time for the senatorial caucus Monday. WILL , OAllltY JC11SU1MIISSIOX. Legislators of South iDakot.i Quito Tired of PIEHUE , S. D , Jan. 21. [ Special Telegram to THE BCB. ] The train this morning took nearly seventy-five persons , mostly members ofjtho liouso of representatives , from the capital , caused by the long recess which makes it possible for the members to spend Sunday at homo. The general tone of the rcsubmlsslon element has been more hopeful for the last few da > s than for some time and the members express themselves aswell satisfied with the outlook , According to the lust canvass of the senate that body stood twcnfy against rcsubmisslon , nineteen in favor and four doubtful. The house w ill , they say , probably give less trouble that the senate. I2x-Speaker Sew aril arrived at the capital last night. The senate railroad committee decided this morning to report favorably on the bill substituted for Dollatd's on the sub ject of railroad commissioners. Thu bill pro\ Ides that 'ho state shall bo divided into three districts , each to elect ono candidate. the Hi st election to bo held at the general olcctlon in 1MU. _ WlHCOIlHln'H 1 Igllt. MiwvAUKru , Wls. , Jan 21 There is prac tically no change In the senatorial situation. Many members of the leglslatuto ure In the city or were dui Ing the day on their way homo for Sunday. The abundant and thoroughly organized foicesof Congressman Mitchell am doing their best to niako hay for him Mitchell and his friends arc confi dent of success. General Bragg's forces are not loss active in all paits of the state The contestants and their fj lends profess about equal confidence , cnch professing certainty of victory All fieoly admit that Colonel Knight holds the key to the situation In the eighteen members who have sworn allegi ance to him to the end. That thu settlement ot the question will go to the legislature next Tuesday SBOIIIS highly probable , which is generally icgardedus most advantageous to General Bragg. llillotliig Tor United htutcsSenutor. HELCXA , Mont. , Jan 21 Today's vote for senator was as follows. Saundcrs , 27 ; Clai ko , 14 ; Dixon , 1 1 , Collins , 3. Six pairs OiAMi-u , Wash. , Jan 21. Two ballots were taken for United States senator today , without result. IlisMAiicK , N. D. . Jan. 21. After taking two ballots the legislature adjourned. The last ballot resulted , [ loach , IS ) ; Mulr , 10 ; Anderson , 15 , CJjsoy , lil. Others scattering , KeiittHlj'H beimtorlal right. FKANKFOHT , Ky. , Jan. 21. The fi lends of Judge IJudsay/iho loading aspirant in the Bcnatoilal contest , will attempt to force a meeting of the democratic caucus Tuesday night , and expect a nomination. It is esti mated that Judco Lindsay now has 41 votes Congiessmnn McCroary 80 , and Congrcssmai Stone LM. It promises to bo ono of the warmest contests ever seen In Kentucky. Legislature. , Wyo. , Jan. 21. The Pickett- Oklo contest case has occupied the tlmo of the lower branch of the Icglslatuio today. A night session is being held , and the matter will bo decided sometime tonight. The house tonight , by a vote of 17 to 15 unseated Oklo , the republican member fron rrcinont county , seating Plckott , democrat in his place. Mr. Clot olauil'4 Movement ! . NuwYoiiK , Jan. 31. The presldent-cloc arrived in this city at 4:35 : p. tu. on the extra made ip nt Syracuse Quito n crowd of peo- ilo assembled in the annex of the Grand Central depot to see Mr Cleveland arrive. Die prcsldcnt-uloct , accompanied by his sec retary , Mr O'Urlon , and escorted by Super- ntendcnt Ycagcr of the Wngncr 1'alaco Cir comp'ini , was soon seen pissing through the crowd , nodding plcimntly to friends he en countered. He crossed over to Jersey City and was soon bowling along to Lnkowood LAI.EWOOD , N. J , Jan 21 Prosldont-olect Cleveland , arrived hero tonight nt 3 43 o'clock , returning from Fremont , O. , whuro 10 had gone to attend Mr. Haj es' funeral. i > iriNus ON MONTANA * VVImttho Seimtorlnl StrURRlo III Tlmt Hint Mrnnur HELENA , Mont. , Jan. 21. For two weeks , ho legislature has baltoto.l for a United states senator to succeed United States Senator Saunders , whoso term will or- ilru in March , Saundurs iccelved thu caucus nomination of the republicans , and , barring pairs , has hold the thirty-three votes of his party on every vote It Is not irobablu that another nominee-will appear until Saundcrs has soon that he cannot com- Hand as many votes as any other republican , in which u\ent ho declares ho would In- stantlv stop out By the election of a republican thn third party w 111 hold the balance of piw or in the latlonal senate , which tho.\ would lose if Mont.in i should choose a demoeiat The | K > pulists have given up hope of electing any jnuof their faith , and , while thui , havu lately voted for a democrat , the lopuhllcaus liavo hope ofoumtualli capturing them The demccratic camp is somewhat biokcn up They Hist went into the legislature without a caucus nominee Ivtter the forces of Clarke and ox-Go vet nor Hauscr Jollied in the light and agreed on Clalko The Dlxon men , however , absented themselves from thu caucus , and have so far stuadfasth icfusud to locognlzo Clarke as the choice of thopirty ' 1 heir full strength has been given on oveiy ballot to Congressman Dlxon , and they have gained instead of losing votes While the pop ulists aiu in favor of a democrat , at picscnt It is impossible to a ly w bother that faction w 111 bo successful or w liethor their struggle will icsult in thu election of a republican after a weary struggle It is not unlikely from piesent Indications that the deadlock may last two weeks NO yUOKUJI IMtUSUNT. Hopubllcau Sonttorlal CUULIIH Was Not n Ollttoring Suiceaa. WASIIINOTOV , D C. , Jan 21. The post- | K > ncd republican senatorial caucus which was to meet tonight at the residence of Mr Sherman was somewhat disappointing to the senators who have been iiistiumental in having it called , because it failed to secure the attendance of a quorum If there has been any scilous Intention of ptesslng the silver repeal question to an issue that Intention speedily disippcaicd under the discouraging circumstances , aim- after a brief expression ot individual views on the subject , it became evident that no agieement could be i cached that uiuld secure the adhesion of all or nearly all of the republican senatois So the subject was droppcd'-aud ' it was made apparent th.it the question of silver rupe il w 111 not bo made a party issue dining the lemalnder of this congicss In view of the small attendance the senators present contented themselves with endeavoring to arrange an order of business to bo taken up in the senate when the anti-option bill shall have been dis posed of Under the circumstances It was agiccd that nothing would bo placed in this order that piomiscd to give rise to any controversy within the paitj lines Under this uirange- incut it was decided that aside fiom appro priation bills , one of the first matters to bo brought to the front should be thu opening of the Cherokee Strip to settlement and leimbursing the Indians for the lands taken , a measure Involving an cxpcndltuio of about * S,000,000 Next in order will bo some of the nicasuics that have been or will bo reported by the committee on Interstate commeico to correct errors in the law made manifest by recent Judicial decisions. Fur ther than that no definite arraiigcincnts w ore made. , The subject of passing seine of the state hood bills was broiched by certain north- vvestcrn senators who have been urgent in that respect hoietofoio , but as tnesw meas ures appealed to encounter soinu opposition from conservative eastern senators and thereby wbuld fall w ithln the line of sub jects likely to develop a difference of opin ion , it was resolved to aoal with them at an other and more formal caucus to bo held at an early day , probably next week. BVAltlCS OF bl'OIlT. Hnclnpr nt Now Orleans. NEW OHLEAXS , La. , Jan 21. Bright , balmy vvcither diew a largo crowd to thoraces races today. The track was stiff and heavy , but the sport was good , The bottimr w as lively and the books had rather the best of It. Progression and Pekm woie the only winning favorites and both wcro heavily plajed Forrest King , Cyrus and Granite , the other favorites , were well played , fter the second race Baker ias suspended Indefi nitely for his careless riding of Captain Pennyweight. II. Jones , whoso riding has been extremely unsatisfactory , was sat down for the remaining portion of the meeting for his listless riding of Granite , whom he never tried at any stage. The start in the 2-j ear- old race w as very bad , Cox being fully two lengths In front when the flag fell. Ilcsults I'lrstraco , Helling , fixe furlongs : Progres sion ( orun money ) won , Van Dorn (10 ( to 1) ) second end , Oronoco ( Q to 1) ) third. Tlmu , 1:07. Second race , selling , five and ono-half fur longs : l'lKeon(10 ( to 1) ) won , Boodle (1 ( ! ( ) to 1) ) beroml.Ur.iftori (3 ( to 1) ) third. Tlmo , 1:10. : Third race , 3-j ear-olds , thieo furlonjrs : 0. II. Cox ( & to J ) won. India (7 ( to 1) ) second , Uyrus (7 ( to 5) ) third. Tlmo : 40Yt- I'ouith race , suven andouu-lialf furlongs : Miss ( illkoy ( G to 1) ) won , Uianlto ( U to 5) ) second , Gemlarino ( J to 1) ) third. Tlmo : 1:10. : rifth race , handicap , .soven furlongs : I'ukln (7 ( too ) won. Hilly (5 ( to 1) ) second , Wnutefia (5 ( to 1) ) third. Tlmo : 1:30. Soclet ) llmls In tlio King. CHICAGO , 111 , Jan 21 Two youngsters , who will bo society men when they are older , battled each other with hard gloves this afternoon in the most aristocratic parlor in Theme street on the south side They w ere "Cob" Coleman and Robert Dunham , the son of the proprietor of ono of the largest tug lines on Ivigo Michigan , and the cause of the combat w as the rjght to pay addresses to a j oung lady who la not j ot out of school. The time keeper of the affair was Teddy Hcnrollln , the son of Chicago's largest stock broker and consul for Belgium In Chicago , while one of Dunham's seconds was Clive Uunnells , the son of the general icounsel of the Pullman company. The fight came off at 2 o'clock and was a hot affair from the start to the end of the fourth round , when the timekeeper counted out youtig Dunham and announced that the victory and the spoils theiuto were the prop erty of Coleman Notwithstanding the youthful gladiators the battle was as bloody as nuy ever seen. Scliiicller After Sloafion.i NEW YOUK , Jan. 21 Dick Ilocho , Schaef- fcr's backer , said today that ho would accept Slosson's recent challenge to any man In the woild to play balk-lino billiards. "I'll back Schaeffer against it , " said Mr. Roche to Slosson , "and I am also going to back bin ) against Ivcs and Vlgncaux. " The match with Schaeffer w ill bo n homo and homo battle , the first tobo plajed In this city and the next In Chicago. Both will be for $1,000 a side. Schaeffer plans to come back from Paris early next March and the games vv 111 bo plaj ed early in April. Joliinon "Champion" Again. MINNEAPOLIS , Minn , Jan. 21 , John S Johnson , local bicycle rider of Minneapolis , distinguished himself by lowering the world's amateur skating record in the first trial nt the Normania skating rink , John son's time w as 2 minutes and 45 It 5 seconds , the former record being 2 minutes and 4C seconds. Johnson has claimed the amateur championship of the world through the failure of Horsing to accept his challenge , published seine w ccks ago. Trotters on Hale. LEXINGTON , Ky. , Jan. 21. The sale of Colonel II. G , Stoner's trotting stock , under the management of Tattershall's , was con tinued today and was attended by a largo and enthusiastic assemblage comprising many first-class bujers. The sale for the two days brought $33.435 , an average ol $040.00 for sixty head sold. CAPRIVI IS NOW SATISFIED [ loinmunlcatlon ? p Foreign Powers on His Recent S oh Fleasa Him. BECOMING MORE FRIENDLY WITH RUSSIA Special Honors to llnShoun tlioCznrnvrltcli The Austrian Hold I.onn Affairs In llnngiirj .News and Gossip from Ihu nttlierlnml. BEHLINJan. . 21 Before Iho Reichstag committee on the army bill adjourned for three daj-s , on account of the court fotcs con nected with the marriage of Princess Mar- gaiol of Russia lo Prince Frederick Carl , Chancellor von Caprlvl made n reference to the communications thit had 00211 rocclvod from foreign piwarc arlsln ? froai what ho termed distorted reports ofhls recent speech The chancellor s lid ho had no reason to re gret the exchange of views thus elicited. Mulunl declarations on the situ \tlon had en abled Iho friendly powers lo affirm Ihelr sympathies with Gonniny , while no hostile oxptesslonor complaint hid bean received from any quat tor. A sunl-onlciil note in the North German Gazette further explains , in response to the as itlon that the ehtin- cclloi had pledged Gor.nany to a suppjrt of the Austtian policy in Iho Balkans , ih it no such ginrantv exists Thcio was nothing , the paper adds , lold bIho chancellor lo the committee to warrant an assertion th it any dopatturo from the known principles of the. Austilan alll inco was even intended , much loss accomplished This explanation has rather chilled Austrian enthusiasm over von Capt ivi's iwllcy , but It rectified his position , hi the face of the contentions of the opposi tion that ho had committed Gcimmy to such terms as would plneo all the military losouix'csof Gormanj at Iho service of Iho AusliIan uggrand izoment. Sounding Their Constituents. As the d ij- nears when Iho committee will report to the Reichstag the political atmo sphere becomes do u-cr. Tlio members of the Rolchst ig of all parties have been soundIng - Ing their constituents in order to ascertain the probable result If the Reichstag Is dis solved over the bill. Personal luquii les made in the lobbies of the Rolchslag enables your representative testate state that both the center and frclsinnlgo paities have left enough sense to cause them to shrink fiom.i dissolution of the house Should now elections bo hold they would re sult in the icturii of an increased number of socialists and conservatives w 1th an anti- Semitic program and south Gorman dom- ocuats , but the i ejection of the bill would leave such a woikcnlng of the ficisinnigo paity as would neailj amount to its tem porary extinction Tlio party w ill , therefore , compromise. The friends of Herr Rlchtcr continue to head thp Irrcconcll iblo section , but Herr RLhter , B imbcrgcr and Barth arc toady to accept nlfflost mminal concessions ns an excuse to Sole for the bill. The measures for taxBig alcohol and bourse trans ictlons , both of w hich are associ itcd with Iho necessity for finding money for army expenditures , have bacn referred to a committee During the debate of the pro posed alcohol tax a number of conservatives pronounced themselves to bo in favor of a state monopoly of spirit production Others of the party protested that a tax on beer would ruin nearlr'SjOJO * of the smaller erics. brew o r Germany's Kclrttlons with Knsslii. The czaiow itch , hi vvijl attend the wed ding of Princess Ma.rBarci and Prhico Fred erick Carl , will remain in Bcilin for n woelc. This fact has aroused great expectations of a renewal of the rilcndibip that formerly existed between tlio Geuuati and Russian courts. There arc several other , und concur rent Indications that the czar Is relaxing his hostility , if such It may bo termed , toward Gormanj- , Besides giving his assent to Iho prolonged stay of the czaiowitch In Berlin , the czar entertains a warm regard for Gen eral von Woerder , the nftvv Gorman ambas sador al St. Petersburg. Ho bus also ordered that the Russian commission on a commeicial coin en tion with Germany must conclude its negotiations within the next three months Whether or not the events In Franco nio causing the czar to change his pollcj' , it is certain that the French group in the Russian cour * Is losing its ascendancy. The czuro- witUi will bo met on Monday at Evdtkuhcn by Emperor Wllliamls special Irain. Upon his irrival in Berlin , ho will bo received by the emperor and a number of the German princes. Ho will bo escorted to the Russian ombassj- hero ho will majce his resldcnco during his sojourn , by n squadron of cavalrj' . Besides being present at Princess Margaret's wedding , the czarowltch will altcnd the emperor's birthdajr fclcs. Then ho will visit Darmstadt , report saj-s , for the pur pose of seeking Princess Alexandra with a view lo betrothing her. Amilm In Hungary. The developing of thp Kullurkainpf in Hungary was watched herewith great inter est. Telegrams received hero todaj- from Buda-Peslh foreshadow another overturn of the cabinet through n coalition against its civil marriage legislation Heir Csaki , Hungarian minister of worship , having been unable to obtain Emperor Franols Joseph's permission to admonish the bishop of Scopen for a vehement pastoral issued by him de nouncing the govornmenl for its attiludo on Iho marrlago question , has ottcrod to lesign. The minister of Justice supports Heir Csakl The emperor refuses Ihe required permission on Iho ground that his inlcifereneo would bo unconslllulional The rulchs parly Is in Iho meantime grow ing In strength The people are rather passive , but their tendency Is ugalnsl the government The Rothschilds syndicate has decided not to issue the AuslriaiiTHungarian gold loan in cither IxMidoii or Pans It will bo issued in Vienna , Buda-Posth , Bcilin , Frankfort and Amsterdam. THb'ajndicato , which has taken Iho loan at IU , yul offer It at 94. Herlln's Stiirvlnevunil Freezing Poor. The Intensity of'thccold has enormously Inei eased mortality itBerlin. ) [ Apart from the homeless poor an4 paupers , reputable artisans aio suffering 1 U'ho guardians of the poor have proved that they were not prepared - pared for the emerge Cjj' . Tnoj' wcro utlcrlj' unable lo meet lli,3 ( , tlcmands made upon them for fuel und footlai Many thousands of the residents ure starving , with the tem perature 22 ° belov'ft fe-ro Visitors to Iho poorer districts decljnuhat the famine there is equal to that prevailing In Russia. Emperor William , nfurdlnnorglvon by him to Herr Krupp and ifhumhor of other men engaged In hugo liidtlsMjal enlorprisos , tried lo lulk them Into uUfptiut ; a better policy toward their workmen Ilcrr Krupp con tended , and In It ho was supported by others , that the absolute suppression of strikes or the severe punishment pf strikers would bo the best way to moot the men's demands. Tlio emperor advised his guests to discuss the claims of the men w 1th chosen delegates , provided the men first resumed work and re mained at vvork pending a settlement of the matters In dispute VoiiBorlospsch , Prussian minister of commcrcs , took part In this din ner conference and supiwted Iho arguments advanced by Iho emperor. Ibsen's "Baumolstcr Solness" has been produced nt the leasing thoaser hero with Kmanuol Rolchor in the title role. H met with fair success , Olduut to Trench Trots Methods. The Cologne Gazette , referring to the rolled charge made in Paris against several ambassadors in connection with the Pan turn canal affair , siys that the rage for shnder with which the French press has been seized raises the question whether the powers will permit their representatives to become the prey of unjust suspicious. The French laws , the Girotlo adds , afford no adequate protection , and it may bo expedient fur thonmbissadors lo watch the develop ments of events outside of Franco until the cpMomlc of calumny shall cease. The Reichstag has sent to a committee , after it had received general sanction , Heir Aekormann's bill providing that nrtlsuis shall nol bo allowed lo sot up in business for themselves until they hold certificates of their efficiency ns worklngmen. 'Iho bill provides also that worklngmen s stores shall be pci milled lo sell goods only lo members of Ir.ado guilds and restricts the system of selling goods on credit and paying for them In weekly Inslallmenls By Iho lerms of Iho bill Iho artisans of any description will bo compelled to Join a trade guild If a majoilty of the trade lo w hich they belong shall de cide to do so i\ii or uti : v.n ni : CM.SI.S. ilolumon fount } , VVjomlnir , Will No Kongo Pmh the Ca < es Against Her limiilern , CimnsNE , W\o , Jan 21 Tlio case of the catllemcii , who nine months ago Invaded Johnson county for the put pose of evler initiating the so called rustleis , or cattle Ihieves , ami in the attempt killed two men named Champion and Rij and binned sc\oral buildings and woio In tuin corralled bv Iho settlers and only escaped wit ! their lives by the aid of United State troDps , vva todaj thiown out of court. The twenty-three defendants who appealed for tual have been dlschaiged A motion for dismissal was cnteied by Mr Bennett , the people's attor ney for Johnson county , and allowed This mutter has distuibcd the state for nine months , arraved section against section , paity against party and class against class. The ending so long anticipated was brought about by the action of the sheriff of Ibis county. Ho has produced 1,100 talesmen and said ho could find no moro in tow n ; that ho had tjo guarantj of expenses , could not get It from the Johnson county people and he did not care to fuinish funds to summon vctiire- men fiom the country In open court Ibis giievaneo was laid before Piosocutinn At- loiney Bennett , w ho airieed to the dismissal , as ho said ho had no idea that a conviction could bo obtained. Indictments against Frank M Canton and Joe Elliott , defcndats in this case , are still nllvo in Johnson count } , but they will secure changes of venue to Umtnh county Elliott is chai god with i.iidiug a rustlers cabin with four others , and Canton is chaigod with killing on the road in Johnson county fourteen mouths ago Iwo men named Tisdalo and Jones , cattle thiov es This affair has involved an cxpuudituio on both sides of about $ .ilX,000 ) It has Kept the state in n ferment for nine months. From Johnson county comes the loport that the really bad men have emlgiated and at the last term of couit In tint county several cattle thieves w ere convicted The men discharged ted ly havu been among the prominent citizens of the state , but a num ber of them must leave , so stiong Is the sentiment against them Scaicely one of them who has property in the noith has looked at it since last April Two of the Texans who wcie hlied to do the killing in Johnson countv died on the tiip , twoof thorn have since been killed in the southern country. VOl'K LEU't , aVLUIlj JVIllLEE. Archbishop CorrlRan or New York Letter to Ills Dloeeso. NEW YOUK , Jan. 21. Archbishop Corrigan has sent a letter iclativo to the collections for the pope , tr bo sent to him on the cele bration of the fiftieth anniversary of his episcopate , to every priest in the diocese of New York. It will bo load in the churches tomorrow. The letter in part Is as follows. NEW YOUK , FEVST OP ST. PETKIIS CIIAIK AT ROME , IbO.i Reverend and DearSIr : Dm ing the recent diocesan sj nod an announcement was made that au annual collection for the holy father would bo taken up in all churches of the diocese on the first Sunday of Febru ary. The puticular date was selected iu order that our offci ings might bo presented to him on thu feast of his golden jubilee The sovoielgu pontiff is placed on the watch to guaid the mtcicsts of all Christen dom. Having immediate and universal episcopal jutisdlctlon , ho necessarily has the light of sending his ropiesentatlvcs whlthci soever ho will and as the welfare of souls may re- quhe. Communication with the see of Peter is the keystone of our faith. It brings us inoio immediately to the center of unity and Is the safeguard of our souls. The stronger and firmer the power of the Roman pontiff , the holler able and more w llliug is ho to defend the subor dinate pastors throughout the world. The Catholics will celebrate with Joy the feast of their venerated father. This diocese , in par ticular , which has ever been conspicuous for Its devotion lo Ihe seoofPeler , will not allow the occasion to pass without testify Ing its fealty and attachment to Iho soveiclgu pontiff. I earnestly trust and pray that on this great fe ist their geneioslty w ill bo abundant and that they will avail themselves of this crowning opportunity in the present pontifi cate lo emphasize Iheir affectionate revui- enco and devotion to Pope Leo XIII. I am , icverend dear sir , very failhfully jours , MICHAEL ALOUSTIVE , Archbishop of Now York. Mr. Ithilne'rt Condition. WASIIISOTON , D C. , Jan. 21 The lights In Iho Blaine mansion wcro Hghled moro fre quently than usual of late last night , leading to thu supposition that the patient was not resting so well , but the attendant said this morning that Blaine passed n com fortable night. Dr Johnson , however , said this morning after a visit to Blaine that the patient was not quite so well , having lost Bomo strenglh Ihough Iho change was slight Dr. Johnson made- his evening call on Mr Blaine nt I ) o'clock and remained with his patient about half an hour On leaving the house ho staled that Mr Blalii" was resting comfortably and had p isscd a good day Ho anticipates no change for 11 , worse lonlghl , and will not return unless sent for Shortly after 10 o'clock the house was closed , and the family retired for Iho night I'llght of nn Oiimlm Woman. BisLLEVtin , Neb , Jan 21 [ Special Tele gram to THE BEE. ] A woman calling herself Mrs. Diamond , and claiming to bo the w Ifo of an Omaha merchant , made her npiiearanco hero tonight and acted in a manner that in dicated that she was cither drunk or crazy. She was taken in chanro by the marshal and is being closely guarded at the hotel tonight. She is well dressed , vv caring a black dress , gray jacket , black bead bonnet , gold watch and chain , gold glasses , broistpin and two plain gold rings She had In her pos session n fine piece of gray broadcloth She has heavy black hair , Is blind in the right o.\o and is of German descent She informed the ofllcbr that shu had walked from Omaha today , but her stories were so conlradlctory that she will bo held until something defi nite is learned concerning her identity. Two > egroea I.lulled. NEW OULKANS , La. , Jan. 21 Last mid night an armed mob overpowered the Jailer nt Covent , St. James parish , and took out two negroes , Robert Landy and PIckens George , carried them a short distance lo a shed , w hero Ihoy w ere hanged. Tliu offense charged against the negroes was murder aud robbery , Killed liyu Holler Kiplonlon. KANSAS Cm' , Mo , Jan. 21 A holler of a rock crusher , opcralcd by Jackson county , near Leeds , exploded this afternoon. Kn- ginccr Frank Hunt was blown a distance of thirty f ( et and Instantly killed. Tim Dwjor , another employe , sustained n fracture of the skull and will die Oootgu Henry was badl\ Injured , but not fatally , SOUTH OMAHA AFPAIH9. reeullnr Sequel of n Ono-SldiMl Oiiino of Dice. Chief of Police nrcnnan marched n pilr of sporly appearing chaps Into the stUlon jesterduy aftcinoon , nt thu Instance ot a dilapidated looking individual with a Jag. The trio had been shaking dice In a neigh- hiring saloon , the lltllo follow with Iho J ig goltlng stuck with fearful n-gulailly until his money was gone. T hen hu accused his companions of "touching1' him for fcJ.M ) The arrest follow od. On Investigation it was found thai Ihe robbed man had $1 when ho stalled out on his sprco , and by consulting the saloonkeeper whore Iho merry dick of Iho dice was heard , It was revealed thai 175 of that amount went ovct the bar for drinks. That solllcd II , and Iho alleged rollers were lumod loose . . The man who had lost , when ho found his inonor was gone to stay , cried Ilko n child , uml , between solis , told of his wife mid four children who wore a walling his return homo with funds to buy bread. Itt unit ofu Police Court Content. A laughable i > olleo court contest botw ecu two women eamo off befoio a select uudl- enco , \ esterdnj afternoon , with Judge Fowler as referee and chief Bioiiuan acting In tlio capacilv of timekeeper Mrs Anna An drews had Maggiu MeHwIn in-rested for assault and battoij. Both parties live in a Hat at 1 hit ijsecond and S The testlmonj was highly entertaining to the spectators , lKth women talking at once , In spite of ciies o foul" b\ the rofeico Mrs Meliw in was llnally knocked out and thopuisoofjl and ousts uppropilntcd by Ihuiuiereo Mis Andrews , the victor , was sovcrelv punished , she hav ing paid a witness $1 .riw ( ) ho afterwards swoto hard against her , mid her law \or-touk another "V" , making fU50shu was out. Notei inn ) lYinoiml * . The Methodist and Baptist services w ill combined today , being held at tao chinch of thu latter denomination. Monday evening Maglo Cil\ lodge No 100 , Independent Older of Good Tomplats , will meet at the Pi esbj terian church A legular meeting ot the King's Daughters will bo held nt the rcsldencu of Mrs Dr. Sl.almugh no\t Thin sday afternoon Councilman James Bulla , welghmaster at the stock vaids , got a fall vcsteula.v which sent htm to bed Ho Is not seriously injuied Al Dent , of the stock .vatds train crow , was knocked from a freight car jcstcrday bn rope used in making lopaiis near the elevated track and sououslv. injuied OOlccr James Wilson of the legular polieo force tendeied his resignation Saturday morning , to take offecl at onto He has been on the foi co since last Mai and his made a good i ui ord Representative Sutton came home jcster- daj to lemaiii over Sunda\ When asked how the senatorial fight looks to a man w ho has ieon ) on the giound ovoij day , ho promptly replied th it in his opinion John M Thuiston holds the edge on all Iho oilier candidates They Oierpinter the .Taller of the ( Sreen Count } , Missouri , Ilimtlle. SruiSGKlPU ) , Mo , Jan 21 Fifteen pris oners in the Gi ecu county jail , one of them Poler Renfrew , w ho is under sentence to tie bauged next Friday , oxoi pow ci ed the Jailer this afternoon and escaped , Henry Taj lor , a wife beater , and Christian Stoekdill , a potlj offender , w ere called out of the cage this afternoon lo clean the coui- dor under charge of Jailer Waul Just as the officer was leaning forward to give them a bucket , Taj lor knocked him down and Stoekdill opened the cacro door Wind was seized and gagged and the othcis toio dow n thu telephone , broke open a drawer , seemed twoiuvolvcis and n box of caitiidges and lushed out of the Jail Fiank Bruce , the notoilous burglar , 'ar rested in Milwaukee ici-ently after ho had broken Jail a j oar ago , refused to fioo , but , instead , g.ivo the alarm and soon tweutj- llvo olllcers armed with Wiiichostcis and mounted were in pursuit. They do not ex pect to take Renfrew alive as ho secured 0110 of the icvolvcrs and the cm ti idges and is n desperate man Ho would probably have been gmnted a rcpiiovo bj Ihu gov crnor as Ihe oulcials hcic hud iccommcndcd it. J.UU.IL JlttMI'IlTlXI. Paul Peterson secured a permit ycstcidaj' lo eiecla small cottage at 1714 Brown street. Judge Dickenson of Broken Bow has accepted an invitation , and next Tncsdnj ho will lecture at. the Young Men's Christian association rooms The subject of the lec ture will bo "Tho Life and Worjc of Henry W Gnidy. " Dr Somcrs , the commissioner of health , j'esterdnj' Issued orders lo his inspectors to confiscalo all tropical fruits offeied for sale which have been frozen Some street vcn- dois have been offering frozen bananas and pineapples for sale , and wcio caught in the not. not.A A special meeting of district assembly , No Ir5 , will bo held this afternoon at Dis- tilct Assembly hall , 112 Noith Fourteenth street , nt 2 p in Questions of pai titular Importance to the different locals and labor in general are to bo introduced All dele gates are hcrobj' notified to attend. M. Nelson , Societarj' . AX HA OP TIMTXKOAY. ] "on IKII. Captain Nelson , who WHS with Stanley , died recently at KalUiigar , Kast Africa. The typhus fu\er Is Incteasing to an alarm ing extent In Uuatmpuato and Kacutccus , Mu\lco. President Hyppolltoof llaytl has succeeded In quullhiR tlui rebellion v.hlcli recently broke out on that Island , Sir Homy Truuman Wood secretary of the British royal commission to the \\oild's fair , ulllsnll from London forC'hluaKo next month. The I'rinch Coiiimmrl il linn t < iimshlp 1'arls , from Antwerp to Now York , has beun lostatsea , Hoi ciuw and p issunje.ri ; wuiu rescued by u passing vussul , , 1'ourtecii worUniPii have been found fro/en to death near I'oLsdam , and repot ts from other places In Uiirinany htatu that thu cold 1 10- spoiisible for many moro deaths. The khedlvoof r/ypt has rtecoiated I'akil Pasha , thu memburor his new cabinet to whom Kntrland KO stiunuoiisly objected , mid , It Is said , contumpl itus bu to Ing furthei honors upon him United States .Minister Durham has made a demand for tlm Immediate set I lenient by tin ) llaytlan pneminent of the Menos case , and , It Is Mild , haw boon authoil/xxl to back up hU demands ulth the gunsnf thn Atlanta , now In the harbor of l'ort-au-1'rlncu. Domestic. California Is suffering from u drouth. The cost of suppressing the riots mid fins- tulnliiK order lit lloinestcad WUH J-10I.H18 1'iohldent haniory of the Order of Iron Hall has bcun madu thu di fondant bjfnro an III- mini , N. Y , couitun chaigosof embezzlement and robbery , Honatur-ulC'Ct Mnrphvof Now York h is luft foi Hot springs , Ark .Mr Murphy Is scuUn , ; relief from neuralgia In thu head Columbus , O. , and all thu towns on thn four coal roids rnntcirlng them mo short of coil hupplh'8. Delivery Isdelujcd by want of mo- tlsu power and uxtrumuly cold temperature Students In the Columbl i School of Minus In Nuw York havu been running u RainhlluKgamo In the bisumc'iit of thu building. Thu Kami ) was discovered by one of the profossois and broken up O J Carrel , the iiPKllRcnt operator of thn Nuw London Northern ro id who wrecked two trains and caused thu death of llvu inuii , has bcon sentence.d by u Norwich , Conn. , juclgu to 0110 year In Jail. THEY WANT ALL THE GLORY Oity Fathora Sosm Very Jealous of Douglas Oiunty's Legislators. DALLYING WITH CHARTER AMENDMENTS Appointment ofn Committee at Ijmt Spedul Cumuli Meeting to ( ! o lo l.lneoln ultlithe Illllnnil Sro to lt "Troper" Introilm Hon. At last night's s | > eclal mooting of the coun cil all members were present excepting How ell , Prince and Saundcts The session was called for tl j puriwso of reconsidering the vote taken at the last meeting , adopting a resolution introduced by Mr Ilowell In struetlng President Bcchul toplaco thouh.ii- ter bill In the h mds o.f the two mombcin of the Douglas countv dologntion whoso names appeared first upon the lUt , for introduction Into thu'icglslntuto President licchul went to Uncoln for this put pose , and reached the oonolusluti tint such a step would not bo wise and inlitht im pair the chances of the measure becoming a law When ho loturnod. the speiill meet Ing of last evening was cilled at his and Other mcmboi s' suggestions Wanted nn i\MtitUe : SeMlnn , As soon as the meeting was calh-il t > onlor Mr Wheeler arose to say that themit'eis to bo oonsldeted should propel h come hefoio the council in executive session , and ho made a motion to that effect Mr Muiiro seemed recognition , mid inn v Igorous manner protested against asei'iet session The cltbens were interested , ami oveo thing should bo done openh midubovo ooanl. Mr Whvciurs motion to go into executive session was lost , the originator being the onlv one to vote in the aflhinatlve A motion wasiuadu to reconsider the vote of Tuesdaj evening and adopting the llowo.ll resolution Mr Hlsassor desired to know why such action should bo taken Mi Hnscall thought that the piesldent could tell , as ho had visited Lincoln Piesident Bochol stated that ho had MS Hod Lincoln and talked with the members of the Douglas lount.v delegation , and ho hii 1 reached ttio conclusion that the bill could bo better advanced and bo moro readily passed by being introduced into the senile and not In the house Mr Babcoek would look after the bill hi the senate He and Mi Uibeik are members of the committee to which the measure will boiefeued , and could peiform beneficial vvoik tlieie Church Howe had leqtiested that the ohm tor bill be introduced in the senate , and w lieu It rcai bed the house he would lend It his heattsuppoit > o Jr lions } i\lsts. : Representative Goss was in the ehnmbor and was called upon Ho denied the nssor tion that nnv Jealousy existed among the members in regaid to introducing and fnth ering the measuto In the house So far as ho knows It Is the wish of thu delegation to support whatever is agiecd upon hi tin ( ouncil and citi/ens Ho entei tallied no foai-i of the measure not going thtoughnsa whol < and thought it should bo introduced into both branches at the same time Mr Goss said that If the people of Omaha desliod the chatter p issed ho would assist , leganlless of what personal opinion ho might possess Mr Council had alwajs fauued Introduc ing thu bill into both houses and still con- sideied It the best thing to do Mr. IMwaids could not see nnj difference in introduc Ing the me ismo into either house Ho fnv01 ed leaving the w hole matter to the members of the Douglas couut.v delegation , In whom ho had pel feet conlldunco Mr Mum os lid he had been to Lincoln as well us seine other people Ho had talked with imny membeis of the legislature and the } had till expressed n favorable opinion of introducing thu measure into the house The Douglas county delegation should look after the matter and tlio whole business should bo tuined over to them They could determine bettor1 what was best , and ho moved that the clerk for- watd thu amendments to the delegation and that the council leave the woik of so-uiitir ( the passjgu of the muasuru in the hands ol the delegation The motion was not seconded ended and did not come bofoio thu council. Tultt n Ulmrja of lij u Comintttt n , Mr Steele offeied a resolution that Pros ! dent Bechcl and the judiciiry committee composed of Saunders. Hancall and Wheeler , bo instructed to look after the muasutu ami secure its introduction and passagu in tha legislature The woik of the committee i > to bo performed without iixponso to the city. The motion to adopt the icsolution prevailed by a vote of 7 to 5 The clerk and comptroller wcro instructed to notlfv the members of the Douglas count } dulegatlcn of thu action of thu council Mr Parker ntoso to move that the ex penses of the committee bo paid by the city , but Mr Hascall and Mr Wheeler piotested and fairly shuddciud with nvcision to such n projiositlon. and the gentleman fiom the Ninth subsided On motion of Mr Klsasset Mr Stcole was iciiucstcd to picpatua briut histoiN of thu manner In w hich the charter amoiidmuuas wore suggested and adopted. The histoiv will bo forwardcd to the Doug las county delegation for their udltlcatlou. 1'JSIUiUA.lL l-Alt lUJt.ll'HU. J. H. Bcobco is hero fiom Lincoln. J. S. Bj crs Is in the city from Aurora. R. R. Murray of West Point is visiting the city.Hon Hon C. II. Cornell of Valentine Is In the city. city.George George A. Benedict of Plaltsmouth Is in the city A. M , Gouldlugs ailived jestorda } fiom Hustings. State Tieasuier " .Too" Baitlcj is In town fiom Lincoln. Mrs II II Hurnell vv ill spend a few weeks in Giand Island Senator Church Howe came down from Lluiuln jcstcrda.v. Mrs II Bus tor of Plattsmouth Is visiting relatives in Omaha George L I vell , the Montlcello , la. , banker , is in thu city. Messis Thomas Ashfoul , Jr. and C J. O'Connot of Homer tire visiting the city Messis James and R Mai-s'i , well known stockmen of Laramlo , WAO , mo In the city Mr and Mis D A Diuglas and Mr and Mrs J H Crnvvfoid are in the city from Wuh oo Mr R A MeKachron loft I-Mdaj for West Hobi on , N Y , hav ing been called thcio by thu illness of his mother OH Jcffi les of the Massachusetts Mtitu il jcstorday rctuuied from his visit to the homo ofilco in Spilngficld , Mass George P Daj of flutto , Mont , arrived in the city I'l idav , hav ing accompanied the ru- mains of Mr. C. C McLain , who was burled hero. II. I1 Llmbockof the Pacific Mutuil has rotutncd from his trip to the coist where ho lias been for thu past two weeks on u visit to the homoofllco In Kan Tiancisco At the Mercer Cornelius Kitk , Plttsburg. S A Kidd. Cincinnati , C A Rumpf , J H Peterson , Grand Island , W 1' Watson , Lin coin , W. J. Wallace , Sioux City CHICAGO. Ill , Jan 21 [ b | ) clal Tolcgram to TUB HKK ] Nebraska niihals todav Bievoort Bennett Bross , Omaha Gre.it Northern W S. 1 lector anil wife , John W Paul , Onuxha Iceland J McA Johns , Council Bluffs. Audltoilum H Dumont , Miss Haw ho. Mrs J H Dumont , Omaha Palmer H S. Jujncs , Omaha Highest of all in Leavening Power. Latest U. S. Gov't Report O
