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F L , THE OMAHA DAILY BEE.
_ _ _ FSTAI3LISTIEL _ _ _ _ _ _ _ ) JUNE _ _ _ _ 19 _ , _ 1871. _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ OMAHA _ _ _ _ , FRIDAY _ MOflNING , , AP11IL _ _ 24 _ , _ 189g. _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ StNULF _ _ _ _ _ ( JOI.'Y _ _ _ _ FIVF _ _ _ OENTS. _ _ _ _ _
FRECI ( C\B1NET \ RES1CS
: Announcement of the Action Made to the
Ohamber of Deputies.
PREMIER BOURGEOIS FORCED TO GPIE UP
3'reNIIre uf tile S4tIie Too MtroIg ( U
lie Igittiivil Ii3 t lie UIItb.1r3-
il kuiatl _ tNMeeIIIIl3
He Cit IItiI 'I'4lge (
PAflhi , AvrII 23-The flourgeol cabinet
11:113 tC9 The ree'Ignation wa announced
by the pr.nicr linniediately upon ( ho recon-
vcning of tlio Chamber o Deputies today
and at tim conchiion of the announcement
d. Bourgeois and hi coUcague withdrew.
Accordug to the newsppere here , President -
dent Fauru has declined to countervign the
bill providing for the revising oE the constitution -
tution , which the premier , 31. ilourgeok' ,
wleicd ) to submit to the Chamber of Depu-
tie. when that body reaembed toiny as a
result of the special summons following the
action of the Senate in postponing the vote
on thu Madagascar crediti.
It hi added that in view of the prc3ident'S
refuBal to igu this bill the ineniber of the
radical left party have decided to iitroducu
a motion denying the Senate tue right to be
the sole Interpr'ter of the conitltutiou and
denianding that a ( neting of the national n-
e.einbly be called to decide the question In dli-
jUte. )
jUte.M. Ilourgeob' , in announcing the resignation
of the ministry , read a statement cunteting
the right of the cnate to overthrow a ministry -
try or to ho th oIo interpreter of the eon-
itttittion. liut lie atidod , In view of the im-
poibiIIty of 'ecurIng iroper military reliefs
for Madagacear , the cabinet \'as coinpolici to
relgn.
'rho government desired to make it clear ,
M. I3ourgeol continu'd. that they had not
abintloiied for a minute the ( loctrine professed
l.iy their Illustrious precIlrars. Gambotta
cml Ferry , which laid down that the Cha1n-
ber , elected by universal e'uffrago , aione
iatl the power to make and tlflfllalC minis-
teri4. The govoriunont believed this ( bC-
trina was coni. jnant. not only with con.ti-
tutional law , hut vltii the 'pirit of the po-
utica ! inLtltutions In the great democracy ,
which recognizes no other e'avcreignty than
tiniveral suffrage. It was for ailirming this
doctrine , he continued , that the g(3vornmoflt (
was nccued of being an unconetitutional
governant. There was only one reply to
tliIt azid that was one that the right to pro-
TOUflC ) UpOfl the constitution bebons to
Jieittit chalnler , 1)Ut ) to tile national as-
eembiy. .Tiio government retired. he iiaid ,
tindiscouraged. They wihod to expreso
their hope in the majority for reform which
i'ustaincd the government against ahmnt
tinily attacks. Meil would paa away , but
' rlnriphes , when just , woultI live atid tn-
umlhI. The government for tlio past. five
inanuis 1(8(1 ( otniven to steer Freiichi democracy -
racy in its natural course ; to inipine the republican -
publican lariy ) with confidence In Itself and
to Inculcate In all citizens a healthy interest
in political struggles.
" \Ve have ( ICflO our beat , " said M. flour-
gcois , "to form and lne'pire It in the great
democratic party , whose aim it is to make
the republic the instrument of moral and
social progress and a lasting moans of lcsen-
lug of the inequalities of the classes and the
lncreai'e of solidarity among mon. The
Chamber ban not ceased to approve and support -
port us In the great task. We await wIth
ccnildenco the hour when the cotliitry swill
pass lovercign judgment upon its. "
The irotnier svas frequently interrupted
with cries from the extreme left of "Iown
twith the Senate , ' ' and whoti the inzilstcrs
flied out of the house there was loud appiauso
troll ) the right anti center , to which the left
rephled with loud cries of "Down with the
senate , " "Down with the Senate , ' A period
of tumult followed.
After the withdrawal of the ministry , M.
Richard , In the name of the progrcsslonMs ,
proocnted a moticti amrmlng the iiredomi-
notice of the Chamber of Deputies and that
the Chambet' represents universal suffrage
IItb a policy of democratic reforms.
M. Goblet declared thnt the Senate's coji-
duct was unconstitutional and moved that the
Chamber sIde svltli the ministry , which was
rewired to realize democratIc rcforms _ and
compel resflect. for the superior rights of the
Chamber and the virtue of iiniversrtl suffrage.
M. Lembon ashoi that tue i1iscUiIon be
adjourned , seeing that the m'uistry had rt'-
elguod , ClUb amid cona'iderable uproar he sub-
uittod a motion , which was ( beleated by a
vote of 283 to 26S , that this blouse adjourn.
'Fhe ( liscnS'2'on ' was then contllucl and M ,
Goblet announcetl that he would support M.
itickards motion , The first part of the motion -
tion III ) to tii& "suffrago' clause was adopted
by 0. vote of 300 to S3. 'l'Iia secolul portion
by a vote of l17 to 37. Later , amid much cx-
citeinent , the motion was adopted in Its tII-
tirety by a vote of 25S to 0.
Several proposals for a revision of t10 con.
stitutioli vcru then precnteii anti sent to a
committee , after which the Chamber ad-
jouriled iiiitil Tuesday next.
The inlriioters visited tile llyoo palace
during the afternoon and hnl a bi let Inter-
vrev with l'resident Faure , wiio formally cc-
cepted tlioir resignaticiis ,
- The president 'ili consult with the pree-
kcnts of the Ciiatntior of Deputies and the
Senate tomorrow in regard to the formation
of a new ministry.
The Senate 'boring the tiny received the ro-
5.ort of tue cOllnhitteo ( favoring the adoptirn
of the Mtiilaascar credits and then ad-
journcd ,
MIGhT hAVE lllW ON.
The cnisie precipitated by the resignation
of the cabinet line scL the lolithcians of all
itilc briskly it work to get what advantage
is hlO'3hIlO ) out of tile new formation , The
- 1boitrgc'Is cabinet , dlstinciiyeiy ralical as
It lia been anil even eoclaiist , has held olllce
; m _ longer and at'coinplisiid tnorc than sas
thioiigiit POSSiiiC vhicti It first took chico after
M. Itibot's overthrow. The opinion is cx-
Iresed ( iii the lobbies that Id. Bourgeois has
suede a blunder in resigning , even IIOIV , riil
that lie could have dcfled the 'oxiate and
COntiflhleib to haiti olilcu with th approval
of thto Ciianibcr.
The day's votes phowed that he could easily
1iavo secured a big itiajority 110(1 ite announced
the doctrine , vhIcii the Chiniber approved by
its votes. that ( lie Chamber of leputius ,
elected by thio universai suffrage alone had
hut lusver to make and unninko inhtiisttirs ,
Shut , thoUgh tI. Bourgeois had delictI the
ccnl.ilro of the &ktl3to whiun expressed in gun-
ertil terms' . lie wits not iVIljhlg to CoiltiUlIt )
tile reepoiiiibhlly ( 'when the senate withhold
thio credits to nicet IIIOIICY ObligatiOns.
) \ heckles ( hero are indications that M. flour.
geols hopes to obtain a deeper and nero last-
lug advantage over tile senate and ( ho eon-
servative political tetideitcies which it represents -
resents by eai'rylng his quirrol wIth theni to
the electorate. Tie municipal elections are
approaching , mid fohiowing them comeii tue
election of One.thilnil of the nicntbera of the
senate , the senators being eIecttd for it turin
or nine rears , but one-third retIrIng evcry
thtrte years. The successors of lflUfl of
thIOSU senutorN ' ( hio rtlro thtls year are to be
ciected by the new niuniclpaihtles. It It. ,
Ihierefore , highly sIgnIflca ( last the rociaihst
irOUP ; of the republican party lie's ' tonight is.
iuet a tflfllllfehto coiling upon citizutta and
workitien to ilttiio theIr rights of univeresi
i'affrage Iii thte coming flhtltilcpiil ( oleetlotis
so as to eslahhiphi ( Ito PoPular power in the
tnuiiiciuiaIitie , and stirred ( ito socl.thlst t.pirlt
in the insyoralties , 'fiil is pruhitiiiiiary tc
securing ( he election of senators.
BOURGEOIS iiY WIN YET.
fly giving up oUlce , Id , Ibourgeols goes to
- these electors With the idea titat the senate
' Cl'POi1e4 and overthrow his cabinet because
( tf flIt sociaihittc tetlihincles , and lc belies
thus to rally a large iociahhst vote in the
hlltlniCipai elections ,
Today's votes in the Chaniber are believed
to Indicate ( list a tootlerato republican cabi-
itot , if formed , could edit enlIst the support
ut tii ( 'htamber and ccuhtl not last. There
2. no definite Ipilicatiun i& to the heAd of
the next cabinet , but tiit Mehin Ie considered -
sidered the moot likely cuccessor to M. flour-
geois , : tt. Meiln by reason of his earnest
advocacy of the tlwory of protection , has
teen calleti by sonie persons the "French Mc-
Kinley. '
It is feared the pres'ent cabinet crisis may
have serious effects on the political fabric.
It 'cems probable tonight that a presidential
crisis will ensue. In fact , it hia been ar-
giicel by some of the deputies that the resignation -
nation of tile presidency by M. Faure is pitt
of 'I. Ihoiirgeois' platis. The two chambers
i'ouhil have to meet together as ons , the
national assembly. to elect a new president.
M. Bourgeois believes he could control the
national aseeiiihiy no one body , though as
two chambern the Senate hi against him. lie
wtlitI , it is saul , endeavor to secure amend.
ineflt to the constitution from the iational
as.sembly ihi1chi svouhd hilt the cabinet beyond -
yond fear of harm from the Senate alone and
make it accountable to the deputies , after
hliChl M. I"auro woulil be re.elected president
and M. IhOurgools , reappointed premier , would
ho secure lii his leaa , of power.
hlAVl CU'I''hiIS ' ( ' 0 lIt'hU'tO.
.
Ciipdltluii iii. AIrslrs itt Itt' He-
lt'tig'reit 'I'oin I it Sutile Iou hi.
( Cupyrighit , hsO. by the Associated l'aes. . )
CA I'E TO\'N , April 23.-'reiegraphilc corn-
mtinication w.th Ihiiiuwayo has been cut off
at Fig Tree. The latter is a small place near
Mangaci , southwest of hbuluwnyo , 'rue break
cuts off all nienna of cotnmunhcation by wire
with fluluwave. and. In view of the serious
condition of affairs there , the town being
urrountied by 1&,000 hiostlie Matabeles , it
causes consIderable anxiety.
A repairIng and scouting squadron has
been sent out from Mnngwei , In the dircctloii
of Fg Tree. There was no change in the
eltuatloit when Iluiusvayo was Inst heard
from , and it is hoped that the break may be
duo to an accident or shiuply be the svock of
a marauding band of Matabahes.
LONDON , April 24.-A I'retciria ( bk'patch
to the lauiy Telegraph says : It is reported
that the duet members of the n.atlonah reform -
form committee Intend to Plead guilty to the
charge of high trecson
A dispatch froili fluiltiwayo , dated Tuesday ,
says that Mr. Spreeldley intends to take out
another force to harass the rebels.
A dispatch from fluhunyo , dated Wednesday -
day , reports that a small tight had occurred
near that town and that many natives had
boon killed , "Our loss , " thio thipatchi adds ,
"was one killed and three wouinted , in-
cinching it cotisin of Eon Grey. "
The Daily News annources that Cecil
Ithiodes Intends , when the rebellion In
Matataleland Is quelled , to return to his
hiarilanlentarY ditties at Capetown.
tt'IIS't' % lVICIS ii'1t031 IIAW'.tst.
MilliMier IVIIIIM Sn iih't i.e Goverli-
iiii'iit iiiitl Sithls fur Iai'e.
SAN FRANCISCO , April 23.-The stcanicr
Auatraiia this morning brings the following :
HONOLULU , April 16.-United States Miii-
ister Wilil and family left here for San
Francleco today. The refucal of the 4'imcni-
can niinistcr to observe Ilasvuilan lndepcnd-
ence day on January 17 last cauied this
gpverninent to lay the matter before Secre-
( any of State Ohney , through Minister llatchi.
It has been an opz.n secret here since Janu-
any that the social relation between Minister -
ter Willis and ( Ito hawaiian governineilt hiavo
( iot been cordial. It is stated that none of
the olhicials of the government were' Invited
to be present \Vashiingtono bIrthday edo-
bratlon at the American legatlon.
The United States ship l'etrel arrived April
13 , sixteen days from Yokohama. The Concord -
cord arrived from the same port this morn-
ing. hlth vessels will coal hero and then
depart for Mare Island navy yard.
CISAMHIdItL..t i : ' ANSVDtS ( LUIS'I'1OXS
Ir.ger's iteiti , . - ; ; ; - - is V'ziCti1iIo
'Vniiiet It , Ike't'tt 1ahles.
LONION , April 23.-The secretary of
atate for the colonies , Mr. Joseph Chamberlain -
lain , announced In time House of Commons
today that the reply of President Kruger to
the invitation sent him to visit England. was
now on its way hither.
Replying to another question , Mr. Chamberlain -
lain said the \Vest Indian colonies had represented -
resented to Great Britain ( ito Importance of
improved telegraphic communication to Great
flritain fur the purpose of imperial defense
and conitneice , and time government was now
considering a proposal , which it was hoped
i'otmht1 lead ere long to time laying of a hub-
marine cable. _ _ _ _ _ _ _
hAVING ? O RUW O\131t YINI'LL'FL. %
httiii I Iilit IOtT't'lt i'iiletI Sin ( vs ziitd
Great IIrItiiii Still Curtiliti.
LONDON , April 23.-The under secretary
of state for foreign affairs , Mr. George N.
Curzou , answering a question in the house
of Commons today , said that the negotiations -
tions with tile United States regarding Veime-
zuela were proceeding , and it was not ad-
vb'abho to make a statement on the subject
until they were concluded. Mr. Curzon also
said that ( lie government unquestionably
hoped for a favcrabhe termination of the
Venezuelan ncgotatlons ,
CONi'I.IC'I' SN 'l'hlE IiLlh Oi' CiI'i'Ih.
Clirisfiliflet nnd 'l'iirIs Slave ii Flerlit
itipti I"lfty i % re IC I lied or Voiiiiht'ti ,
AThENS , April 23.-A serious conflict he-
twCon Christians and Turks has occurred at
Episkopi , itt timu' iantl ! of Crete , Thiero
ivcru two days lighting and fifty persons
were kiiied amid wounded. The Cretans have
appealed to Greece fcr aid.
I.tis ( Vt'MoI 'IlIkt'M ! POrt.
( Cpynlabt , hgitl , by l'ress Publhitming CmnpnIfl3' : . )
t3pyrgIt. ( ) 1tJ hiy I'rest I'uLllshlng Cmpaany. )
COLON , Colombia , April 23.-New ( York
World Cablegramii---Special Tclegnam.-Tlto )
stealnehip Avon , the Royal Mail crnpany'o
cargo boat , vhtichm left here April 1 1 for l'ort
Lililon and was thought to have foundered ,
bias remichiel its destination. TIme captain ap-
hears to have mistaken Greytown , Nicaragu.i ,
for l'ort Linioll , Costa Rica. Time Royal Mall
agents cabled to Jamaica to have time steamship -
ship Spy Searcil time Caribbe.in sea for time
miseitig vessel.
I ii I ( . % tIiI I he ColigreNs ,
iblWi3SEIS , April 23-The advocates of
bimmletahilsn ( of various natIons in conference
here have passed a resolution favoring the
discussion in time Irench and German Par-
hhametmtu of slitmilar resolutions to thioso w'ltich
have been introduced in tIme Belgian and
English Parliaments. The conferemice closed
by adopting ( Ito proposal of M. lberllaert , thmo
Ileighum secretary of state , that tile coligrees
elm'Uitl be declared permanent until ( lie titles-
tion of biinetahiiamn sblOtlhtl ho solved ,
% tgi i'sliitl siitt'ilnlstui's Suit \Ve.ls.
PARIS , April 23-The religious nmarrage !
of Major Patrice do .MacMahmoii , non of time
late Marhai MacMallen , formerly president
of France , to Princess Marguerite of Orleans -
leans 'i mtt , celobrattd at Chiitilhy today.
'rime civ'l ' roarriago ivas celelirateth yesterday.
TIme religIous ceremony tonic place in the
chmapei Cf the chmnieati' Tlimi princess Is ( ho
tlaighmter : of luc tie Ciiarprei'o and the sister
( .f Prince hT&er.ry of Orleans.
tfrivnnChiIot 4ni'i'idi'rs ,
ZANZIIIA1ttnii 23-CImI'f Mbaritkmtziz
auth hits followers , v1tn hmavc been causing s
tittichi trcuble that several dotactiiunt of
Gertiian trops imaye bcc n sent to Tamiga Jim
aiticpatIun of further disttmnhiances , jioi
front the hbritish to the Gernln ! territory atlti
hmavo now surreimdercd ( mi hl.uon Von \\'iss-
man , time cvernor cl Ocrman East .rea at
Mu. _ _ _
hIotln It" Ut , Sligur Ihlt4trtN.
BEI1I.lN. i'ril -'u ' the Reichistag the
eugir bill Imassod ita seonJ itdiiig , it
fixes time export bounties on raii' sugar at
: r marks , en candy nrmd white Luger in
louves 1st niarkmt and on otbr sorts ab've
'is imcr vi'nt hialarization at 3 ilmarkE.
IjItteib , .Jhi Viii ,
l.ONION , April ? 3 , A BerlIn tllspatrh to
ttt' ita"dard rtiys Ilaron Marechall von
iIetcrste ii. the ( herman secretary of tale fcm'
f'regn ( urn ri. .l'ntl yesterday wjth Mr.
iflml , the United : taIes amtaaeam.ior ,
ThRONE OF SPAiN ShAKES
Provinces Monaco the Government for
Concessions in Cuba ,
JINGO PAPERS GROW MORE VIOLENT
QIee'ti-Itegeitt Attiicie.l Ill SeieL'iii
.JoiIrnnIN for hnring to litti-
11111 to Stilt t A iiierieztl& In-
litietteeS'IIN l'ateillc.
( Copyright , 159t , by I'ress Publishing Company. )
MADRID , iiain , April 23.-NeW ( York
World Cablegram-Special Teiegramn.-A ) do-
tcrmincd agitation has been started In Madrid -
rid anti the provinces with a view to inching
capital out of any commcesslon the qUeeil-regent
and lmer niinistcrs may make to Ainericamms
on time Cuban ( iliestiOfl ,
This violent tone of most of the Madrid
newspapers seems to have mmmade a deep liii-
presslon on official circles. Time lmiibiiC prosecutor -
ecutor has instituted proceedings against the
l'als , a republican paper , for its article of
yesterday , attacking ( lie queen-regent aiid
time government for the alleged surrender of
the rIghts , dignity and honor of SpaIn , and
suggesting that placards he posted on all the
frommtieri , of Spain announcing :
This Nation is to Let at Economical
Rates. -
For References Apply to Cleveland.
The Janitress has the Keys.
All time jingo papers today express satisfaction -
faction because several ministerial organa
and members of the cabinet denied last
nIght that time goverimnient imas entered into
any ofilcial negotiation with ti'e ' United States
or svitht time Cuban Insurgent leaders to
imastemi tile pacification of Cuba. They stated
further t'iat tue government never has contemplated -
templated giving the West Indies atiythting
approaching Camiadian hmom rule-notbing.
imioro than administrative autonomy and seine
economical reforms compatible witim ( lie in , .
terests of Spanish agriculture , inanufacttmrera
and trade.
Premier Canovas seems to wish to make
no revelation eu ( ito final drift of his colonial
lOhicy until ho gives ultimate shape to time
royal meesmige for the opening of time Cortes ,
May 11. This , doubtless , is because he
hopes meanwhile to be in a position to fare-
cast the results of Gemierai Weyler's last
military operations before time rainy , Un-
hicaltity season In Cuba , and also to make out
what President Cievclammd really is driving at.
Timere is a generally less favorable impres-
slon throughout Spain today regarding thiO
prospects o an early pacific settlement of
time trouble iii Cuba. This has caused a do-
Press'iotl oa time Madrid bourse anti in iltian-
cial and comnmerciai circles.
ARTHUR E. IIOUGIITON
IEt'EDING'tViiOhiY ON 'l'itOClI.t.
Vt'Ier's SohlIt'rs to hit.Nititihier of
F'I ft 'I'Iionsii iid on the Lute.
( Copynlgit , iSit , by l'ress l'uLdI.hlng Company. )
HAVANA , Cuba , April h3.-Nev ( York
\Vorhi Cabhegram-Speciai Telegram.-Thmo )
Spanish troops on time wet side of tlmc
troclma are pressing the rebels nan ! , the mmliii
fighting newer of time army being conc n-
( rated there.
News Imas just been received that after a
caries of. mtkirmislmes betweemi time rebels and
80(150 ( Spanlch columns acting in concert near
Candelanlo , 500 left time rebels and surrcn-
dered. Of tlmeso 40 score men. The sUPPQ-
itition is thmat this rest ss'cre women and cimil-
dren , This announcement is governmnemmiah ,
not otherwIse verIfied.
General Macco antI his force are about tif-
teen umlhes away trans the scene of the allmigcd.
ourremider. Friends of time ineurrect.ion smilile
and say : "Wait. "
There ought to be stirring news ( mmml time
other end of time Island coon. Gonlc.z and
Garcia are strangely silent.
Marquis' I'almcrola , ( be politlca cecretary
of time captain-general , declares in most cm-
piiatlc language that Spain does not dream
of iiiaking tennis with the rebels , that no
coinmunicatlomi , direct or indirect , has pasd
between time governfliemmt ammd insurgent lead-
era ; ( hut Spain will grant reforms' only wimen
peace is restored and that shies never wIll
yield While an armed force is in the field
agaInst her. Time niarquis iiYs : .
"If Spain granted any concescions now It
svOtid be constrimed as a recognItion of time in-
icirgenti cause. Force must be oppoa.ul by
force. its idle to talk about autononmy.
Tlmat would be merely thi first tcp toward
complete separatIon. As soon as tue no-
hellion Is crushed generai amneaty viil be
declared and time rebel le3ders swill ho ex-
lied , Meanwhlo all wito refuse to surrender
will he dealt wlthm according to General Wey-
Icr's orders. No intermediation Is posi-
ble. "
The marquIs believes that General Weyler
bias at last mastered Macco amid that wlmeil
lie Is kihiod or capture.l and lila force ills-
armed time war swill soon end ,
In find that extraordinary importance ha
attacimed to time trocha , wlmich cuts Macco
oft from the rest of ( hr insurgents troops.
General Weyler is still withlrawlmg trorps
from all eastern poInts and driving tlmem
westivard to time trocima. There must be
from 40,000 to 45,000 imion operating agaInst
Macon. Tue rebels In time east arc also fight-
hug their way toward General Masco in small
uiartics ,
Captain General Weyler has just lesuel
( lie following proclamation , called mit by ( lie
condition of affairs in J'inar dci Rio , After
( lie usual head and preamble the prociama-
( Ion says :
It having renelmeti my knowledge that
m'et'el Imarties in the lirOVinco of i'inar del
1tlo are in ( listress. tllroughl tIme constant
pursti I t by t Im e t OOhY3 ml nil t hme I mposeild I I t y
.r brenking ( lie nillltitry hue between ( la-
rich and Majana , mind 1lirtiuhi other insur.
irountable iliflicuitles , aiid being fearful of
sllrrendening tinder tile ( ear of the death ,
Peitence , time certaInty of which has been
falsely dissenilnimied among ( Item , I pro-
cttliii and coinninnil
Cimiiiso 1. Tile rebel lenders who surrender
'within twenty ilitys ft om hue date with
their tlreurms will be at once Inrdonetl ,
Clause 2. 'l'hose whio ate not leaders , but
who surrender ulitier the same conditions ,
with timeir lirearms , si'ihi also lie pardoned ,
Clause J , 'rimosa surrenderimg , without
theIr ornis 'ill be likewise imardoned , but
the military authorities swill designate their
idact' of rerlilence In the Island.
Cinust. 4 , The surrender lutist lie made to
thie military authority of the couinus
opernthng in the Iit'hil.
VALEItIANO WEYLEit ,
April 23 , 1&OC.
4 rebel camp his just been captured after
ml tight by a Spanish column cointnanded by
Colonel Aides anti a great mass of papers
swore captured , amnong others an order issued
hiy Iacret , omme of ( lie itiost himiportmmnt corn-
tmmarders in time revolution , as follows :
1)ivision of Matanzas1 General Larcet
Mnriott. Cirrular No , 2. The owners of
JiilIitltIIofls who tire gi lnhlng cane r.gainst
tile luiss of our iti niy swill lie iiangetl iiii-
nicihiately , I is sImply imeresamiry that
( heir Iersoris shmmthi be Ideimihticil , A eve-
cimil tbotaciuntnt swill be tletnlieih for thu-hr
uirtst. JOSI ) LARC. FT MA ItLOT'i' .
- hientiqumurters , ci Iemtri , General of
) ( ;
w alter Grant fl gert , the Illinois boy arrested -
rested at Utlimmes as a suspect charged
formally with going beyond ( ho Spanish
lint-c , Is to lii' lihieratoti at. lust , Time ipon-
isis go rrtmiiuiit : irifarnis inc tonight ( lint lie
ivhll lease tirison tohllorrow , The matter
tra ilcldn.l today , A funny thiiig Is thut a
rulumr tlmt Iygert ace hit reached , Ilavaija.
toflhizht , The order to bring Dygert to
Havana usa sent to ( luinsi today , lie
twill ho expeiiesi from Cuba intinediately ,
Ittiw , Mr. 1)hai. lies bet-ri brdoretlto louc'o
time Island , JAMES CREELIMAN.
_ _ _
L'iilleil lituti' , . lItSuunIi.i Sjiuin ,
MADI1IIiprhi ) ° 3.- Time lieraldo main-
taitis that ( lie ( Jolted States hiss semi-
-iiiciaily approachied Siain on thme subject cf
jeiItlcal reform in Cuba.
C.tbb To IINNllt S..VEhS TitOt1III.I.
htcnd PuCE ifCitptnlfl VnlChIiN
Averts it ! e'rhIIM lItlIeiiltS' ,
( Copyright , liO , by l'rees l'ubblshltig company. )
LONDON , AprIl 23.-Nw ( 1'ork World
Cablegram-Special Telegrem.--An ) xclt1ns
epIsode , which at one time was perhaps
near bloodshed , occuricil on the list voyage
of time steamship New York the evening ho-
fore lion arrival at Southampton , Shortly
after the vessel left New tok well but
overdressed individual , giving hiis name to
various fellow passengers a lUll ; arranged
several liokor games on successive evenings.
persuading some othea , two young and apparently -
parently well-to-do Englishmen arni a quite
well known Mmienlcan to join thi play. Ily
lost Mnnday iiight ho hind 'lnaiiared to win
some $1,200 from them. Then their sus-
plcions appear to have been aroused as to
his clmaracter and gaming niothods.
On Tuesday morning the two young Rug-
lishmen , Mr. N , P. Brown and Mr. h. Cay.
endlahi Taylor , went to " 11111's" cabin anti
denounced him vigorously. They also called
tmpoui Purser lloward Ilinsley to Icanmi soimie-
tltltmg further. The liurser told lllin ho had
given another name than ' ' 11th" and had
registered only at time last inoiruelit before
saiuitig. Another passenger recognized hint
as having gone over to New York on tile St.
Paul of time sauna line only a fortnight before -
fore , and as having won a considerable stun
iluning tlmo passage.
" 11111" ( bill not resent ( lie verbal attack
of tIme two Enghislituemi , but Just before time
thinner lmour lie oppeareti again in ( ho sinok-
lug room when seine tidy male passengers
were there. 49 soon as lie entoreui ( lie two
Englishmen took up theIr station at ( lie
simmokiug room door niiti Prof. Norman \Vyhtl
of Chicago , probably by a lirecoiicertetl an-
nimugemnent , arose Iii his place aumil forniahly
called a meeting of those presoiit. l'olnting
to " 11111" he clmarged hmini with being a professional -
fessional gambler and with imaving 115db
crooked nietimoda in viiining muoney. 'qiiii"
at first seemed very uneasy , hut assummietl an
Impudent aggressiveness , uiud oven inter-
i tilited Prof. W'yhtl's denunciation witlm fro-
qiment "hear , hears , " ( lie Engilsfi inctlmoil of
applause.iien Prof.'yid had flmiisiied
young thrown continued ( lie tTenunciatIon ,
applyiig nearly cs'ei y epIthie of the cata-
hague to " 11111" and challenging him to go
silt Oil ( lie deck and ' 'hmavo It out" there.
SAVED flY TIlE DINNEIt' CALL.
Meanwhile " 11111" lmad called for four or
five drnlis of wimimiky and as flrowi continued
lie put his right hand in 'time pocket of his
sack coat amid halt witlmdrew a pistol. One
if time passemigers hurried oU to Purser Ilin-
icy's roomn and brought him pack. Mr. hums-
hey time pltol anti hmurred to Captain
Frederick Watkins. Caimtain Vatkins. on go-
lag to time smokiiig roomum , tools iii limo atu-
ation at a glance , but witil iii sveil knowim
tact said , brusquely :
"Now , gentlemen , timore's thor dInner boil.
I'Ieasc clear the "
room at once ,
Ho Imad a brief conversatIon with 'lUll , "
who svent to his cabin and did tint appear
at dinner. "hill" svent on ilcek 'afterward ,
however , obviously under the , influemico of
iquor , aumd .showed a Pistol in , each pocket
to Purser hhlnslcy and to a passenger. The
purser iimsisted that "Hill" ebould' go to lmis
room , amid lie did hot again slimy himself
until after all tIme other . passengers had
landed. -
The next mcrnng Mr. firown and Mr. Tay-
Ion waited about. ( lie dock wfth a policeman
for sonic ( hue after landing , but If ' ' 11111"
went ashore lie managed to elude their ob-
servatlon. The passeiigers hold a meeting
and drew tii a letter addroEred to thin corn-
pamiy's officers in London praising Captain
Watkins' tact amid saying except for it there
rrobabl- would have been aorjeus dimculty
aboard. The htter alto augsted that the
cpmmmpany provide detective .to.travel on its
teanmers anti warn passoflgcra aganst pro-
feeromiai gamblers who ( rav lto and , fro ,
It is remembered that some years' ago cap-
taliS'atkiiib , wlmon senior oflicer of the line
and capta.n of the Paris , tartd a vigorous
cruaado against traveling farnbera ) , warning
'passengers isimen lie recognised one of the
ft-eternity , not to play with him.
"HILL" IS NOT RECOGNIZED.
"Hill , " if lie is one of the sort , apparently
was lint recognzed by ( lie captain. lie is
deecribed as obviously aim 4rnerican , about
h5 years cld , with dark hair and nnmstacbe
slightly rprnkled with gray. . lie dressed
tveii , but iiashiiiy , with a large diamotiti stud
a his shirt front and dlamohil rings on his
fingers.
Amnong the passengers on board sscre Mr.
Alfred Coimiding amid hi brlde ; Mrs. P. A.
Collins , svlfe of the , uiienian consul general
at Lcndouu : her brother-in-law. John hi.
hiurke of Mas'sachmisets , anct Prof. SCnon
Newcomb of the UntedStates ( navy.
Time occurrence caused great exctement on
barti , There was one Mr. fliil on the list
of passengers , but he Is not' , time individual
above referred to , wlmose real name was per-
liaps that given to time purs r.
h3ALLaARD SMITh.
V Ih it I ) I C' ! ' Iht1 Ih I ( I L'i' P 0 ( Ni ) S.
, tiiit'riei n Ite'Iress % 'Imi a Sn It Ihefune
Sill fliiglIMhi Cturt.
LONDON , April 23.-Before. Justice Lawrence -
rence today Hon. Mrs. Leilahi iCirhillamu
Yarde-h3uiier , daughter of Gnoral It. W.
ICirkiiamn of California , wiil h married to
I-Ion , Walter Yardc.l3uiie , brother of
Umirous Cliurston , obtained a verdict for 83
migaimist a unit of accountants for money
hall under duress. It appears that time cc-
countants obliged tile plalnttff to. pay nioney
tub to thmpimi by Valentine bathesden , her
agoit in Saii Francisco , hforo they would
deliver lien letters. It also poems that plaintiff -
tiff , having lmad differences with her iiumu-
band In 1805 , returned to California to visit
her mother , who is descnlbU .a being very
nicii , Under cross-exanmitmnUon it Was developed -
veloped thmat divorce proceetiiigs are lcnd-
brig agalns Mrs. Yard -lhuher ! , in which a
man naiiied Gadestien , described as a real
estate agent of San Francisco , is inad co-
rerondcnt.
\\'hen the plaintiff vas misked if alma was
hiriuigumg time action against' the aobo lord
anti if time lied been extorting moiiey fronl
111111. tb1e auisweletl ; "I refer you to my coun-
rich. "
Previous to her niarrbage to lIon. Waiter
Yaitle-lhtmlior ( lie 1)111. lltift s'a the widow of
Mn , I ) . floylo Blair.
IN IX'EEitihS'I' Ult'flRli'1.ihI F'AIIiIL'It ,
; ; ; ; ; :
( lverneit t ite j Ito-
itt riot Itii Oil Cisusielfqai Cattle ,
LONDON , April 23.-1i tleputdtloui of farm-
era anti grazers ( rein Noifolk ' anti Suffolk
svaited upon Mr. Walter Lonfr IrCsldCnt ) of
'
( lie Board of Agriculture , , to urge ( lie
government to abandon the a tl disease bill ,
sihiiii ainis to regulate the lmhicration of
cattle from Canada , .TIU deputation con-
tentleil ( hat there was iji tliseasb iii Canadian
cattle antI no risk in th.ttir Importation , Mr.
Long's reply aamm unprpniliuig. lie said it
was tiseless (0 send a commisibii to Canada ,
The question was not. whether disease cx-
isted , but the character of it. Tile govern-
mnoiit hail reason to believe Urltisit breeders
were already takIng steps to iiieet oxtr4 do-
inands , The government hiaa nced in ( ho
interests of ( lie fanimiere generdily.
ihx-l'rt'tii.r 'I'rtconiis 1tIiirii'il ,
AThENS , April 23.Ti funeral of ox-
Premier Tricoupis , who djed at Cannes on
April 11 , took idaco today. hum accordance
with time statesman's ijyng wish ( ho ceremonies -
monies wore of the most simple character.
'rhi body was followed by an Inmnienae goui-
course of people arid ( lie king end crown
vririco were iircrlt in ( lie cnuzun where the
ceremonies took plmtce.
huron II ir t'ht Zi , i froth A uiui. htx ,
IIUDA 1'EST , April 23.Aum auopy liao
heemi lucid upon ( lie bdy of flaroa do Hirsch ,
ivhtehi vrovfd hits death was duo to apoplexy ,
Itumors time baron hind coniiiiltted &uicide or
that his deatlI was duo to qthmer titan im4turil
causee , sueb fl irene circulated in the IThied
States tOdaI by a news agency , Were t'n-
founded.
un t ish , 'l'roojM for outIi .t relt'ii ,
LONION , April 23.-Det.schunents' ( lie
king's royal rifles , tatined at Dover , and the
Irish rifles' , quartered at Brighton , have been
ordered to livid tbeiiiseiveus In readnieej to
phoceed iminedlateiy (0 Boufla Africa.
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STATES1EN COIE TO BLO\VS \
Disgraceful scene in a Conimittoo Room of
the House.
flSTS AND INK WELLS USED AS WEAPONS
Coilgreasiiiumi hull of M lsaoiirl llitt
ii 'Ioht'itt I'ei'NtIliil I .t ssiiil t ( iii
Seiiiitor-ihlt.t' ( M.tiii'3' of
Missi'.Mipii I.
WASIIIN'GTON , Aprit 23.-Congressman
Money , uleinocrat of Mississippi , anti senator-
elect froni that state. and Congressuiian hail
of 2tllsaourl hati a personal encounter iii tIme
coiiimittco On naval affairs today , and it Is
saId Mr. Money was hit eu time bead with a
chair ,
Mr. Momiey anti Mr. hlahl are both nienibers'
of time naval committee. The commIttee was
not In seamdon at ( Ito ( line of ( lie fracas.
Tom Ccakley , time muiessenger of tIme corn-
liiittee , svhiu vas standliig at thmo door , heard
( he two inciiibers talk tg : rather loudly , They
swore evidently both very umiuch aroused.
Suddetily Mr. Coakiey heard Mr. lIali
say : "I'll allow no mcii to cait inc a liar. "
\\'ithi time words lie reached over and planted
his fist Iii Mr. Money's' face. Mr. haIl Is a
maim of large statute , sandng ( six feet , two
iiiciios , club weIghing 250 rounds. Mr. Momiey
Is also tall , but ratller slender In huUd , atid
no nmatcll for ( mis opponent physically. rime
blow staggered time Mlsiissippan. !
fleforo Mr. Money could recover himself
Mr. hail grabbed a large inkwell from the
table and hurled it at Mr. Money. 'l'ho batter ,
already dazed , could not. dodge the mnissile
ruth it struck bun behind the e.tr , cutting aim
ugly gasii.
Mr. Money fell back against ( lie vahi , At
this jimiicture Mr. Coakley , svhio had been
lacking iii way toward ( Ito irate congressmen -
men , crowded hctweeml them anti prevented
fttithiei' onslaughts ,
FAINT FROM LOSS OF PLOOD.
Mr. hail was with difficulty represed from
contlnimlimg the asrault. Mr. Money u'tood
migaltist tile svahl , fant ! froimi loss of hlooi ,
vimicbt was streaniing down iii neck from the
svou.iitl in his head. lIe was hurriedly ( alien
tumto a commimnitteo roouim on time floor below ,
whmilo Mr. Hail walked calmly along time car-
rider to ( lie hail of the iioue. Time blood
from Mr. Momioy'u woun.i dropped en ( hi'
immarbbo floor as ho ss'aa imalf carried down the
i4epC. A great crowd imnnietUateiy congro-
gatemi and there was niuch exclteunemm ( .
'rho details of time cause of the encounter
ivere hard to obtatti . Mr. Hall , svhan seen
Immediately after time fight , maul he did not
desire to make a statetnomit.
"It was a pereonal matter , " said hi , "and
I do mmot desire to say anything. I do not
stipposo Mr. Money , either , swill dare to make
a statenient. Mr. Wileon , a member of the
mibcommitteo , was presenL"
Mi' . Money was taken to ( lie room of the
coinimlittee on claims , where his wounds swore
dressed by a pimyslcan who Imappened to be
in the bimilding. There wore two cuts , one
just back of ( lie car , about cii immch long , anti
the other fiilther down tno neck , both inaihe
probably by the points of this ink woll. Mr.
Money , like ills adversary , saId lie did not
desire to stinks ammy statement , A close
friend of Mr. Money , however , who wits nil
eyewItness of ( lie occurrence , has the follow-
uig version ot the difilculty :
"Mr. Money was In ( he roorn , ' tiald this.
imman , ' , looltimig over his mail , when ugh
entered aimd began discussing a bill before
tile committee delatlng to ( lie. rank of naval
surgeons. Mr. Money took nart in the dI.s.
cmussion , and , though ills voice was pitched
: ms it usually is in controversial tone , lie wait
in umo svise excited. Mr. Mommey macdc a state-
muent that tIme surgeons svere after both
anhi atmtl command. 'No , ' Ito added , stall-
hmmgly , ' 1 take that back , not command , but
rank. '
CALLED EACh OTHEIt A LIAR.
There were present in the committee room ,
iii addition to the two conibatSilts. Couiimu-
dore Fitimian and Representatives Meyer of
Louisiana nuidVlson of New York , members
of time committee. The altercation ias over
Mr. Wilson's bill for time reorganization of
the lersomumei of the navy. An anonymous
circular against tIme huh figured in ( Ito con-
troversy. Mr. Wilson says thmat lie sins road-
lag lila mall , and the conversation was par-
tcIpated in in a spasmodic fnslmion by all
about the table. He says , according to lilt.
recollection , that the row followed a state-
nient of Mr. hall , to time effect that whoever
mimetic such statements as svere made iii time
circular , made Statcnicnts whIch vere untrue.
Mr. Money thereupon , aecorriltig to Mr. WII-
son , looked up anti said : "Do you iiiean to
say I ciii a liar ? "
, ,
'Any amen svhio says tlmat , ' said Mr. Hall
angrily , 'rays iviiat Is not ( rile , '
,
' 'You are a (1-tb liar , ' retorted Mr. Money ,
partly riafuig from his dIem.
"Mr. Money roes to his feet and Mr. Hall
grabbed an inkwell and hurled It at him.
i'ima blow belmini the car staggered him , Mr.
hail did not hit lmim with his fist. Mr.
Mcnoy , though staggered , also ciutched an
inkwell anti let It drive at Mr. Hail's head ,
but ( hue Mitesouriaii dodged and time missile
flew hmarmmilessly by anti struck the wali oppo-
site. Had it struck hall I hhlevo it would
have bralimed him , Time two umien titan made
for each otlmer. 130th of them marie motions
as if to draw their veapons. Mr. W'iaon ! of
Now York , a member of the naval committee -
tee , swIm s-ao present with tima rnosengcr
anti clerk , (11011 rushed between the men and
vrovcncd further trouble. "
Mr. hall replied in a low tone. Mr. W'iison
says lie tiocs not know exactly what thio
reply was , but ( hereupon Mr. Money op.
lilicil ( lie epithet antI the row began. Time
inkwell thrown by Air. Momoy : , lie tys , oar-
rowly escaped ? tlr , hiall'gm head and passemi
over his shoulder. W'hiomi oshied whether
iveapohis Is era ( irawml lie refused to ailirm or
doiiy time statement made above by a fricimmi
of Mr. Mommoy.
Mr. Moumo ) ' ivas conveyed to hula hotel by
friends. Mr. hall roinaimmed at time capitol.
lie express.etl regret fcr what hmatl occurred ,
hut still declined to make a. statement ,
.it7ltOltH C.l'iht' lIlhIhltiXi ) Vt'JIISICY ,
Nt-u' 'I'niti ( bra iitt'tl to .Iose Ilroivii ( or
St No-t'l ltiiisoii.
LA\VRENCEflURG , Ga. , April 23.-The
counsel for defense in the case against Jose
fin-wa for uiiuriier today condo a. motIon for
a new Iieanhrmg , stating , upon sworn aflida-
s'It by certain jurors , ( lint tIme sheriff thur.
log the trial hail perliiitted thom jury to drink
six quaits of wlmleky amimi two bottlea of beer
and Judge Carohi granted a new trial ,
p
I)1hM.t NI ) tF II. ' . LI. ' A 1l I t.LION l HN' .
SIioi'tet' % V'irIiiij.c hiii ) (0 lIe ANkI'Ii
l'ttr ott this , lIrst of 3iii- .
h'ITTSIIUiiG , April 23-In an interyiov
here today Prceibcn ( ( lonipers of time Amer.
lean Federation of Labor stated that over
500,003 men would inako a demauiil for a
almorter day Oil May 1 , arid ( hat most of (11cm
iveuld get it wlthmout a struggle ,
Vlrea of ti lss y.
WAIIOO , Neb , , April 23-Speclal.-Woi-d ( )
was received Imere this mom-rung ( limit ( lie
l"arnie's' elevator at Prague , iii ( his coummty ,
was burned last night at about 2 o'clock ,
There was seine insurance on ( Ito builfihiug ,
but at timis time nothing tloflmiito Is known
% t iIl regard to ( lie matter.
PETItOLIA. On ( . , April 23.-The hunpei-ial
sworks have been daiilaged by tire to ( ho
extent of about $ lOO,0CO.
NE VCASTLE-ON-TYNFh , April 23-Time
hinlleht ( stesnier Willow Deeti , Captain Trip-
pelt , froiii Cllimrheetoil On April 2 for lit ,
l'otersbu g , imas arrived in the Tytie , Sue
had her cargo of cotton on fire , but ( lie
lir.imies have since been juenchcd.
p
h(1h.1 for Alhvgeii Eiiihs'lt'iiiii t.
COLUMBUS , 0. , April 23.-Cashier Julia
A. Knight of the defunct Fiffli Avenue Sayings -
ings bank was bold today to aaiwer for al-
legud enibezzleinent ,
StiS'JihIlih lVS'l' "I ) % ' ) S'lOltM ,
iiit'hi liiiiinge hi Sonit' l'nrM ( of
t : , ( itO ,
DUNCAN , Neb ' I 23.-Spoeial.-A ( )
terrific wind stern ' - . tI this section last
nIght anti lasted ' one hour , iburiug
hlchm time Outtlltti contlcrlbs , stock-
sheds , iniplenicilt sh ' c. , were unroofetb
and turned bottom ' ! v. ( lie Siletis aitl
cribs of tile Warre ¶ . , .4 Stock ernapany
% ere torn down anti : ipsiibo down and
scattoretl os-cr the fe ( Is. TIle wind
came from ( lie south , was ( ho worst
that lmiis visieti ( hilt. in ten years.
Very little rain fell swithi time siortu , but
gravel nod dirt was se thick in the air It
.
ss.ae Itiipoesiblct to face it. Several ( do-
graliht Pales anti trees vcrc blown down.
OCONRFh , Net ) . , April 23-Speclal.-A ( )
hail dIrt itoriii , aecoilipammlcd by a Itigll wiiiti
ani emiari lighitmiiimg , the sworat for years ,
struck this Ithaca Inst iihghit fromn the stiutli ,
doing mitch tiamuage to fences' . simile trees
and small btthlduimgs , ( caring oft lioarde , over-
tiirmlitmg svngoiis nimti blowimig ( lou-il sgti !
boards , Tue stotiii lasted about thirty latH-
Utes amid si-as followed by a light tiasht of
rain , It appeareti to be heavier coat of
here.
here.FI1EMON'T
FI1EMON'T , April 23.-Spccial.-Tlmere ( )
was a Imeavy ehmower hero between Ii niitb 12
o'chochi laut evnitmg , accoimipanleti by sharp
I 1gb ( ii big and ( ii ii titier , The I igiitim I ng st rock
( ho svlres near time Rikhtorn train diopatchier's
omce , and ran iiito ( ho omce givltig W. lb.
Goldeti , a ibispatcimer , quite a shock mmd
setting fire to soimic ( if thte wood work. The
fire Ilepartnlciit swats called out , but tIme blaze
5-as extltmgmisimetl ! without much tbanmage.
lbltAIS1IA\V , Neb. , Anril 23.-Special.- ( )
Itlring time storm of last milglit ( lie Gerinami
Luhernui ( church , six mmmiies narlisveet ( of ( lila
vlnce , ss-us struck by lightning amid hunumctb.
BRAINAIU ) , Neb. , April 23-Spccial- ( )
During a heavy tlitiiider and rain storm
last nIght lIghtning struck a resimictico lie-
lotmging to Mike Morris , iboing considerable
daiminge. None of time fatally wore hurt.
AVItOIA. { Neb. , ) 23.-Sliecial ( Teho-
gmamil.--Last ) es'cnltig higlmtnng ! thu eomiitb-
oablo damage in (1115 county. Time fine barn
of Charles lemaraiivllle buntied , together
vitli fIve horses anti a lingo quammtlty or hay
and' grain. It was insured for $1,000. Alvin
chapel , eight imihles ivest of ( lilt. city , iia
ciitirely commsimmmie'l ; loss mihirut $1,000. Tue
fine church of th Lutlirrati donomnination.
cix ( nilt's e0qt , wafl bunted : boss abomt 2.0OO.
JEFFIflSON , In. , Avril 23.-Special ( Tohe-
graiii.-Ligiinmimg ) ritpeti tlmiiigs in Greemi
cotmmity early this milonuiiuig. At Churdan two
hmouse 5sero struchi aimil buntied amid a seliooi
house uoimhm of here. Conedcrablo stock was
killed.
l,00iING ovrit hhuGihau'i' Cl'l'V.
lii'.terii 'riirlptts VhI I I lit' 'l'lum'itI hg
Sttuit Ii hnlotii ' 1'ovi ,
RIGEMON1' , S. D. , April 23.-Speclal (
Tc-legratml.-Fm'amicis ) Grable and party , coti-
slsttng of ox-Governor Patls.on of Pcnmmsyl-
vania and wife , Tihornas llramiley anti wife ,
Saniuel S. Thompson amid wife , Dr. C. S.
Mtddleon of Pimiladclphmia , aiitb D. C. Am-
miiitlon of Ibaltinmote , arrived this inoruiing
anti were taken at once to ( Ito lhOal ( of time
large renervoir of the Fhdgetmiont canal sys-
temn , umov nearing campletloim. 'fimey swere
tlellgiiteti siitii tIme excellent swank upon limbs
mnamnmmmoit reservoir , and especially dehiglmted
svith the fertile Clmoyenmmms 'aIiey teemmmlng
swith busy tanners at work getting time land
in conditlami for spring crops , After a care-
( ul survey of ( hie grindatoumo plant and quarry ,
nilneral paint factory , woolen lmiill , niaclilne
Shops and other liimlustrles , they gave orders
for time constructiomi of an elegant etorme build-
11mg on Plmelaii avenue 100 feet quaro and
Shires stories bight , to has built of Edgcsmon (
stone. The hial'Y 'i'ill make a tour of the
miarthern Black hula tonibrrow , spending
Sutiday at Hot Springs. flefore departing
for ( ItO east they will visit Denver anti other
western volnts.
-a-
COLLiI ) idi ) ' % % 't'Vii A FILUS'I' 'I'lt.tIS.
Chirit I'iletl I'ti iii \Vrt.elc tihial Oin
: tiiii httlied.
EVANSVILLE , lad. , April 23.-A L'uis
vllo & Nashville fruit train and an Evans
yule & 'forte Haute taraeuiger train colhideth
at a cros'sbng ulcar Mount Vernon , md. , igigi
night. Alex Drscoti , brahuenian on time latter -
ter train. , was killed , while James Covlngton ,
emigineer , and F. It. Thompson , bmakemiian on
the fruit ( mimi , were serbously injured. TIme
tralims si-crc moving slowly at tue time.
The baggage car of ( ho passenger train wait
( elecopeti and two coaches thrown from the
( rack. Time Louisville & Naalis'Ule eimglmio was
( ui-neil at rIght aumgles acrons time raIls and
the track was torn up for sonio dstance.
Time work of repair was begun inmmetllately
amid trains are ruminluig regularly today.
'I'V ( ) ( H R5.b4Clai M I'S' StJlCl l)1h ,
'l'liro'iv 'I'iit'iiiselvt's In t ii. blhhI l'oiid.
lt'n ilai.t.t It-rN to 'i'mI I ii St.ir
MlL't7AUlCEE , April 23.-A special from
Menommiinee , Vie. , says : Edna Vartley atid
Emma Cunninghmauii , aged 16 and 1i ye-al-s
respect ively , t'.Oullfliittcil suicide by drownimig
in the mill pond at Do-anessille , nine miles
south of ( Isis city. Their bodies were fouiid
today.
A cloak , swatch and bottle of lautlanuni
swore found emi time bank of tile mill pommil.
Letters hiavo also been found whlchi throw
somne light oil thmo cause of time double siul-
dde , Tue miatmies of prominent parties arc
nientioneti in ( Ito letters and Downesvliie
people are iii a fever of excitement in cease-
( iuenco. _ _ _ _ _ _ _
i'L.iN ' .i' ( ) itEItGtNl'I.i 'J'hll3 Ii.tXIC.
Stot'kJoiders of . % , iierleii mi Na t I , , , , : , I
or Ieiivtr 'i'nhlC of Itestitithlig ,
DENVER , April 23-Leading stocllmoltbers :
of the Amnericatu Natiommal bank urn tliscmias-
ing a plan of resumption. It is liroposeil to
raise momiey to pay alt' al tiopositors anti
place time bank on a somintl foundation once
more. If ( hum be done , ( ito appolmtnieiit of
a receiver wIll lie olivimiteti. 'Flie closing of
time bank has not caused any buhines's fail-
uras anti time teneral flnmmncal feeling in
Danver st'as never better ( lion it is now ,
l1oil 'tlt'ti Cmi I lie , ' it t 'i'i'ie. , .
13/IN FR/iNCISCO , April 23-Five hundred
members of ( lie llotdhimieil'ui Mutual hiemmefi (
tisecciation arrived here ( lila afternoon by
special trains from SoutlIelil CalifornIa. TIme
visitors svill ho entertaiuic'ii by time loe.il
lintel ioptiotors auid tsbmowmt tile itiglituu of the
cIty. Tounorrow evemiimmg a bariqmiet Iii their
hmor.or will be given ,
Chit I ins lie littiuglit M I is I rug Stotmic ,
DENVER , Aprih 23.--Josephi Underwood
Ito , , flied suit for $100,000 in the United States
circuit court against thie Leavenworth Miiu-
log company of Chicago for refusing to tramiu-
for to him 100,000 shares of stock which hue
hail bought ,
_ _ _ _ _ _ _
'Ilt'hiieiit't or ( ) eeitii ' , 'I4st'lN , .i pi'i I 2i.
At Now York-Arrived-Tm-aye , ( roam lire-
n1ci ; Anchorla , fnuiuml Glasgow , Haiied-Ait-
nusta Victoria , for llaiuiburg , t'mt Plyunuuthi ;
Georgia. for Naples ,
At Queemisown-Arrived-Stearner Germanic -
manic , ( ruin New York for Liverpool. Sailed
-Majestic , fr un Liverpool for New York.
I'assctl-Uolgeniand'from Liverpool for Phil-
uuielpiuia ,
A ( San Francisco-Arriva4--Austrahia , from
hionohulu ,
A ( ltotterdam-Arniyed-Spaarnminni , from
New York.
At Napltsw-Arriveui-Kaiser Wiliuelr.u Ill ,
from New York ; healla , fron Nets' Ycil : .
At Jlremulen--Arnlvod-L-ahmp , lrtmumi New
York , via Southmaniptoti ; Dresden , fruitu h'jusw
York.
At Lontlon-Sahled---Mauuttiba , fr Nos
York ,
At Phuilutbelphula-Sailci..Ssi-iti.erhatud , tot-
Antwcrp ,
A ( Maraejhleu-Ari-lyeii-Masthhhla , from
New York.
At Glasgosv-Sailetl-Circansia , ( mu , New
York ,
At Stottin-Arnlvod-Itulaimd , froni Now
York ,
At Llverpool-Arrived--flermanic , froni
New Ynik , Sailedi'avoruia , ( or floIutil ,
At h3alimnoro-Arrlvud-Mlnnesota ( , from
Llyornooi ; Whhlobad , freon. firemen.
I
QUAY BOOI IS LAUNChED
Pcnnsylvanla Republicans Are Practically
Unanimous In His ravor ,
M'KINLEY ' NOT EVEN ThEIR SECOND ChOICE
i'Int Enniii .ttIttt'i I ii tii. lCt-ys ( tinu-
Stut to ie , , oii is ( ' I ii g l'rt'e 'l'i'i * .l
ithid I'nt.i. Sii ci. it titI thi. ( sill log
1'rotte ( titith lLe'lprtelt ) ,
hI.iiltlEllUhtG , l'a. , April 23.-Itepree'en- ( .
mitives of ( lie republicails of l'emmimsylvaiiia.
( issethibletl here iii couls-eultion today ailti
fonmuially lauticimeti ( lie boani of Un''ett States
Souiator M. S. Quay for president.i uiomnlna- .
thon. This feat aa.i accotuililishmed auimon
sceties or ( hitch titrbtiletmce. Men ortllumanily
redac lost ( heir teumipers 011(1 saul harsh.
things to each othmor sumit.I at least one ills.
tingulslic.tl gentlenman uuimnle tbctiioimstrmitlomimi.
of s-ioleimce. Time violent scenes ivere ( ho
result of tIme cifoits of ( lme mitt-Quay dde-
gates to ixcmtro tIn. atloptiomi of a resohiltiomi
ilnhuiiiig McKltmley as thuti it.ecoumti choice of time-
coflvcimioii. . After aim exciting debate thuo
miroposltioml swat. defeateti by mu vote of 178.
to 135. Tue coiivcimtlon imemimlumated the siatetl
camulidatea for eomlgressmimemm-at-lmtrge atmil sc-
iected time delegates atmtb elcctorsat-Iargo
mmatmietl by last ltigimt'o caucus , Time vlafortms
diass n tip by Semiator Qmuy's fnictitis
atiolmtel witimout Immaterial cnnige. In fact.
It svas a Quay convenioit till thiroumgii , ci-
( hotmghi ( hose OjIpCt.3i to that gemitlemlhan
ithadie things lively cmi time iior of ( lie Coil-
seiiion atmd Iii cemmumnittee tOOmmI.
The delegates' to time cotiveuitioti ivore slow in
nrrivhmmg amid It swat. mmot. imuitil 10:25 : ( but ( lie
I epresentativo of Stitto Cih-alrmmiami Quay called
( ho convention to order. l'wta eomislilcuott
: tb.joiitee were Leathers , lasid Martlul utumil
State SLiltior Charles A. Porter of h'hmiiatlci-
ithia. Tiusse gemitiemumemi have been vroumiltienl
ligures at tellublicaml gathiciitgs : in thio state
fiLl timeir absemuco create.l iimutciu coithumItsIl
.uimmomig ( Ito coutitry tbciegates. , whuo liase bout
acetlatommiod to secitig tluemui In ( lie fromit. row
for tumoro titan twenty years. C. Stuart I'at-
( orson and Silas W. l'ettit of l'lmilmulelpiiln.
botii leaders ii ( hue reform lumoveunemit lii that.
city , occimiticil ( lie favorite eeaum of Mesara ,
\laltitl ttuiii l'orter ,
Tlmero an uuimisumahly large atemidanc
of spccatoro iii time gallerIes. TIme opera.
ilcuito swat. elaborateLy dceorateti wlthm bunting.
Time roll call siIOSVCd time iireseuicc of 279 dole-
gates.
Ex-Spcakor henry K. hboycr of Philadelphia.
was cimosemi teiimpornry elmairimiami. him accept-
lug time honor Mr. Liayor spoke no follows ;
are niet together on tlu eve of a
iresldenlmtl conflict tittit is o deeltit , 5'llo lie
to atinilnister ( liii uxcmttlvo govenmimumuit ot
70,000,000 of freemen aiid uiuoui ivha ( hhnimici-
plea , political antI aduiilnlmttraivc , that gay-
ei'thtiieiit is to bo basoti ; amid ( lilt. convention
is to give practical expression of ( Ito views.
of a great comnumiomiwcmtltlm , second in ( ho
galaxy of states , mmd mmiilmicrrumptedly for a
hug series of years first iii its devotion to
republican principles.
"we are tact to renew our vows' of re-
puhuicanismhi and to tieclare our contiiiueti
iiusillty to demmmociacy in nil its iuiconipeteilcy
and niaiadniinlatration. Per four years our
mills , our factorIes , our forges , our 1uinmiaee.
amid our looms have suffered from depression
bern of iimcoimmimtfent and bail adlilimmlstraUon
anti lack of confidence en Liii. pait of tiu
PeoPle 1mm its goverutmmuent. Labor hns been
unemployed or lmuadequatey coimipensated ,
and capital tiriven from ( lie walkH Cf trade.
TI.\IE TO SET THINGS RIGHT.
"Tue time has again arrived when under
our constitution and our laws ( hat mightiest
of all forces iii America , pmibhlc 01)10100 , is to
again vroclamii itself , right our svrongs , restore -
store our credit , revive otmu imnittatrios anti
aulmbeve for our gos'ernniemit nuiti its oilicera
that respect and comifidence at halite atiti
abroad that never acre wnmitln while a re-
jubiican hillot gtmltbetl the ilri ; of uitatc.
'Itm this assertion of public opinon thl
greatest of republican states is to have a.
pototit s'oieo and is to again anti in a more
tlncrutuincd ( anti louder cmie thom ever lii
hIstory to denionsrate to ( lie nation hUt time-
imonorem.l imifloxbllity ! to reii.bllan vrinciplez
antI its invincibility in ( hair defense.
"And how. polmiing to her fidelity in time
vast , promising time same tmioaeure of faith
in thmo future , and ihresetmttmg to ( hue peop1o
of the Unitetl States a man tried anti trusted
by lien people , known aulti hmonoretl by thme uia-
tion , uiisturpat.Sed In wisdom of hils statesmanship -
ship , unequaled In time distinguished services
ito has rendered to tue caune of republican-
It.ni , h'ehlnsylvamila asks ( lie great party to
asseuiible In comuvemition at St. Louis to listen
to time voice of ( hula great connicmiweultll : anti.
nonmiimao for time great an'.i dislngultuhmed.
otilce of iirctmident of time United States ,
( 'etinsylvanla's great and dbsimlgillshcd son ,
Matthew Stnuiley Quay. True as a man ,
faithful as a friend , astute as a leader , abbe
as a staeutnmatm , loyal as a citizen , courageous
mmci aggressive in a contest , utiassuniing
anti retiring in private lfe , we pre'ent a
typical Anlerican (0 the great republican
part ) ' of ( lie United States as it camidlmimtto for
the imighes ( anti macat huommorabic chIco In the
gift of any people on earth. "
State Senator Flynn of Pittsburg atitl Silas
h'etio of h'luiladehplmba iiresemmtod for entborse-
mont a series tit reform bills to prevent bni-
hery , frattub , illegal use of tiiomiey at time polls ,
tlmo improper participation of oiiicebmolders lit
polItics , anti pros'ld.ng ( am a eotmiplete sy'utemm
of civil service reform in Pennsyivanla. 'rime
hills swere referrnii ( a time eoummniice ( Oil reso-
utiotus.
After ( lie annotlncenlnmmt of ( lie presluboultini
electors anul tile appOintutleimt of ( lie coin-
rumltees on resohuttioums , clLdemitialiu antI pet'-
nuaneimt organization , ( lie comuimmhitteo at l1hb
took a recess immmt 1 1 :30 : tIle afterimoon ,
Time convention reas'emnbietl at 2:05 : , There
was tautly one dhstrc ! ( contest amid ( Ito coin-
rnttee ( on crtdeniahs repored ( Itu favor of
aeatiutg time three delegates fron : tilt , ? ilcbCecs-
hart thisrict , svhmo arts Quay mnen.
M'KINLIhY GE'l' 'i'WO VOTES.
Thmo meeting of limo re-i'olnttoniu .ornnulttee
wait not altogether liarmimumilous , S'imeuu limo
piattk esimberaing Quay fm'r ( lmti rcsIdeniai
tlomuiiimation was read , C. b. Magoc , ( lie PiUs-
bmttg leader , theclroti that hits ivan for MchCin-
Icy , and said it swims mhuio to hula cuimmihidacy that
ito sitomild OblPOO time endun'cmumen ( of Quay , On
( hue roli call tour swore agmilnit Quay , Messrs.
Magec' , hall and Goltivmm of Ahleghemuy anti
Ibtownlce of Lycuniiimg.
'fhiero was much debate en time proposition
( hat canulitlatea for Ummltetl States cetmuttor to
succeed Caummeron be lerinittcd to stilimmilt their
muamibes to ( liii voetv at ho imnimutarlos in ( lie
various l.glslativo dstriets , This resultmtioms
wits tieteateti.
A remiolutioti immotructltmg ( Ito delegates to
support hticKuumluy iii tIme c'veiit of time retire.
milemit of Quay was tlcicateti , ( lmerui being only
( iwo or tltrec UveI , ,
The pcnlimamieumt oiami isa tier. cmnimrthttee no-
ported in favor of Autlitor General Myhiui for
temporary chairman. 'that gentiemnmin spoke
as follows :
"Sixty years ago a harge body of repro-
senatlvc' ( trien from oil ever ( lie country met
in convention in this good clii town of lIar-
nitburg atmd gave to ( Ito vonId ( ho muamac ot
a soltlier and statesnian : us a proper person
to ho a candidate for ( lie presidency , anti
who afterward was elected to that august
position , If ( lucre Ito any trtiht iii time say-
Jug Ilmat history repeats itself , ( lion wu imope
( lint tue repreiuenative't of ( hula convention ,
gathered from every seciioui of ( lie state ,
wIll give to time public mat a capmbldate for
thio IiSfliO high olilce ( ito tuanlo of the ills-
titigitiahmed PcmiMylyaflittfl , a matchless
leader , a statcinian , the poor of any In the
land , a moan who line broad viowa of publlo
iloiicy , with ( ho courage to carry them out.
I aliimtlo to lion , Matthew Stanley Quay , "
General hiiulgilam then took ( ha piaformmi (
arid reami ( hue resolutions as toiiows
"For fidelity (0 ( ( Ito lIrinchItlus of To-
pubhlcaniutu , h'etinsylvania holds ( ho first
rank anmomig all thmo states. Year after yeai
It hits returned great utlajoritleis for limo can.
dilates of thuat pary asking no recogtuilon ( or
000 of Itit own citiseniu mis mm national ctUitj-
date ,
"The time hia comae wlmomt flue state which
bait so long arid faithfully icti the reiuWicaI