Chicago Daily Tribune Newspaper, June 11, 1881, Page 2

‘ THE STORM-KIN Kansas Visited by a Very Destructive Hail ahd Wird Storm. A Strip of Country Four Miles ‘Wide and Six Long De- vastated, Soven Persous Milowi to Hive Lost Their Lives in Its Track. Hoiies and Barns Blowa Doni atid the Land Dennded of Orops. The Town of Americus, Kansas, En- firely Destroyed, According to Meagre Advices. Further Probable Calamities. Unree ported on Account of the Diffi- eulty of Communication. Tho Cities. of Pittsburg, _Alle- gheny, and Scranton Badly under Water. A Rainfall of Nearly. Five Inches Reported from New En- glarid Stations, To-Day Will Bo Warni and, Oloudy, ond To-Morrow Will Be Rainy ’ Again, A DEATH-DEALING CYCLONE. Spectal Dispatch to The Chicago Tribune Torres, Kas, Juno 10,—An unusually severe, hiafl and wind stgrnt, occtirred last night In, the vielnljy of Splonion, Ci Dickinson County, on the Kansas 1) the Union Paelfie, allroad, © Tal fell In: great quantitles, and of large, siz sume of then actuully measuring ten inches in circumference, The storm extended over astrip of fine farming country about four miles wide and six long, the direction beng from the northwest to the southeast. In this district everything In tho sliaje of crops 4s wiped out In nus the fito Hieldts af fers which were just ready for the harvest. Up | tothistlte 0 gd { THE FOLLOWING CASUATATE ees, ed ARE Wl PORTEDE. aA -- We L, Frothingham, his wife, and.George M. Combs, hfs farm-hand, all killed it thelr | farm-house near Salina; D. Morgan and sls-' ter, near Solow Clty, killed; two un- known men found dead on the Solomon Branch of the Union Vaeltic. Read, Six houses wero demolished in the south part of Ottawe County, and sever) persons tifured, Lhe hail bent the. crops into the ground all’ along the route from Salina to Abiiene...'The People are represented to.bo In great excite- ment on account of the Inck. of factlities -to | hear from thelr friends In the country who | were resldlng Inthe track of the ‘storm, It. 4g not improbable that , MANY OTHERS. WEI: TOLLED on .TNJ ig, Impossible to ascértaln ‘partienla from, Jovalities off., the: yallrond. . A; corre-; spondent at Solomon. City; furnishes the fo}-: Jowlng. account .of the .storm: «About 4 o’clovk in the afternoon the clouds began to’ Rather in the nortt-nnd west, and to circle bout and take onchanging positions rapidly, At half-past 4.4 sinall, sham point was seen to drop down slowly threo wiles northeast of here, Jike It struck the ground, and. the catwuun continued. sinking. till sj! tho basein contact with, the earth measured something Uke forty rods across, and widening «gradu- ally {na most magnificent Inverted cone Into the heavens, thon started slowly, moving to the north and enst, aud was | b WATCHED WITH INTENEST , if trom thig polnt till it passed cut of sight, At So’glock the wiud began to change hore Inn Most frightful manner, blowing a gale,from every point of tha compass within. the space of ton minutes. - Then great. chunks of ico began to fall with a force that Was more feartul than can be deserlbed, crashing the windows, cutting tho Jenyes and small branches from the trees, and ‘pounding the crops tito tha ground, No ona who wit- cnegsed itever saw or licard anything that equaled jt’ os Hemsky Bat . * FURTHB REPORTS OF THK STO last evening state that the tornado. extended into the eastern part of Lyon County, and did great dumage to crops, fences, and bulld- Ings all over that part of the county, Tho ttle town of Americus, near Emporlt, {6 tu ruins, every building being more or Jess damaged, Tho United, Presbyterian Church, which was of prick, tho principal churel Structure in the placy, was. Iterally blown to nieces and seattered for miles nround. Tho Methodist Chureh, & large and beautiful frame bullding that had recently been fitted and ‘furnished, wns blown of. its fountation and , almost totally destroyed, In Emporln the storm was not so severe, though digny houses and <barus wore blowy down, ‘I'he north aud east end of the Statg Normal School hylluing, which. hud just been fluighed to take the place of one destroyed by tlre two years ugo, was unroofed, the walls partially torn down, and the bullding otherwise damaged, A fine rain accompanted the tornado, A DESTRUCTIVE STORM. Aarrrny Rock, Ark., June 10.~Tho. moat destructive raln-storm for years visited this elty Inst night about 11 o'clock. From that hour until 3 In the morning the rain. powed own. ty torrents, flooding the geljars and Jower tpore Ju the prinelpal partof the elty. ‘The town branch, the principal'sewer of tho elty, burst Its bounds, thilleting great dam- age. Vhe rain was accompanied by a severe wlid/which blew down. trees, outhouses, and fences. ‘The damage will amoutt te seve eral Uiousund dollars, . epee SWOLLEN RIVERS, Prrvabune, Pa., June 10.—Tho heavy aud continuous rains of the past week- have eaused the.rivers to swell to lamonse pro- portions, tidoding portions of, Allegheny Cly -agd,the South Side, -aud causing «ret de- airuction Lo property-and ap almost unlyersal suspension of rullroad travel on the roads Jeading from the elty. ‘The Baltimoze & Ohio, Pan-Hundle, Allegheny Valley, Pitts. burg, Virginia & Charleston, and Pittsburg & Lake Erie Roads are the greatest suiferers, tradlic on: some of thesu being delayed ut least 3. ‘Che Fort Wayne aud Penn and shape with trans rian little betilod thie. . At noun to-day there was twenty feet of water at this point, with both rs tising at the headwaters and the pros of having ten feet more, b mreat ng: the tlood: of I8e, reached: thirty-five feet, On the Alluchony River nearly-4,000,000-feet of-lumber, estimated -at $100,000, hus been swept. awat, damage hag, resttlted.on the Monongahela, coal men fortunately getting ‘thelr crafty neatly out before When the rlyer Ichest on record, tho tse arrived. wine A -Groucesran, dine 10.- northeast, rain-storms, ever known at, this sengon begat, tust night, and still contlines, The wind reached a velocity of. fifty-six miles an huur.at 3:25 p.an...Lwenty-iive sall are tn the outer Jinrbor for, refuge, 1h saying crow on. tho. Arinisquam bedch ts reny to succor & vessel at finchor about mile from the Ughthouse, A conl veaset 13 pswich Bar. The men were In = stk ue tame 1 @ ICiCLES,, ... Bpcctat Dispatch to The Chicago Tribune. ; Giicasvinee, II, Juno 10,—Mr. George Harrington, a farmer fiving within a few milles of this place, says that during the ratn- storm of the 7th linilatones’ fell on hils-farm which looked Ilko Joletes,.buing about three inches in Jenath,.and some.of..them.with branehes, In common.with othors, your cor- ontient thinks this avery rara fori. for ‘Thero “fs ‘no, question ns to Mr, Harrington's necuracy and voracity. phi tenes is stotres to take. vt. SATE, STORM IN OTETQ. CLEVELAND, O., Jung. : tol of floods all over Northont Ohia, It riinad tore or legs, for Jf In Cleveland thé Stantlard On dainaged thotsahds of dollars, and there Is mich damage done to river ¥ schooner Lady: “The Dufferin went ashore here in the storm Inst night, and was “THE DBAD + BALriMone, Md, June 10,.—A man -uamed Darainn.and his son were. killed by tghtuing yesterday afternoon. near.this ef lind “his Men broken; an ae A were wned the.,shock, ,Rhey.. were Srawberryspickesy, and. find taken setine in an old Dudlding, which LY THUND! froin the storm {i tion of the city ig, flooded, nd, th, Lacka- wanna is still ristiz.. Nigh Water Is reported in the Susquehanns and Delawi Pee, Se Dh mene, , SIGNAL..SERNICE, ae «© SONAL OFFICRI, southeast, and fal For the Upprr 1 H weather, followed by Increasing eluidiiess, possibly, by toeal rating, varlable winds, most Ty.southensterly, nnd lower baronieter, . For the Upper. Mississippt nd Lower MIs- ysourl Valleys, warmer: and partly cipnidly rains, winds mostly solttherly, and stationary or [lttag burometer, ‘Tho Chief Siznal Onlea: lowlng speciakbulletiz: northensterly gal wenther, with locnt r furnishes the fol- le has preva ‘attire’ tins fallen fi Kile-States,where-it below the mgan:for the Wintls,provall west of the and fair wenthor Jn tie wee aud the Olio Valley heralaradns lave fallen New Englan. 'Y raltis Wing the coast ave reported M; Block Island 4.073 ram: from sPittsbure this River seven feet and one neh above the danger lie; and rise Ang nt the -rale-of two inches-per h lt algo reports the Jower, portions: Allegheny City. submerged, | 'T censed in that region, © --Fatrwenther is-indleated for Sunday in the Atlantic: States, and:ocenslonal ‘rain: tir-the I w, and the Ohio Villey, nfo River will rise, New England and-tho avorazes 10 dexrecs, quan Oe South ei and Gulf States, i tig Mitlla- 1 New York 287, > A-gptelnl teleg) eventug reports ul -“yBuromotor corrooted for temperature, elevation, anid'instrunental urror.: Highest temporntn Lowont teraperatiirs GBNERAL QUBENVATIONS, ger vedveregsvare|2 deswnpsusssesaezerenceeee [soe LIES Fe: re wassnereongsdes: RERZABRES: ae z: ee: LABOR AND CAPITAL. STREATOR, ILL, . Speelat Dispatch to The Chicago Tribune, SraKaton, Il, Juno 10.—The Merchants? Employés’ Union of this place have pub- Ushed a request to the merchants , asking them to closa thelr pluces of bust Dp. mt shitrp; exeept on Saturday ulht, pays nights.of the principal coal companies, and the night followlng the same, and-have mado arrangements to ring «the fire-bells. at 8 atulock, that. nll-amay.:bo onctime, +! sucins to bu Uittle o ful no doubt it Ww the 2th of September, na they ask, LTE SUOEMAKEL “Bptctat Plapateh:to The Catcago Tridunity |. -.: ~ LAFAYETTE, Lid, June , 1—The. shoo- makerg In. the. anplay, Muy va retuped.tg tele, ; once more pegelug away a3 'C, difference arose over:the.fuct that th gsized- a tyduction pf, 40. centy,.a-cnge. on a Hough rhero. shop it the fier € business at 8 thera sition-to thelr request, be complied with unt i :Of Qomstwck & ‘The firm stuggs, while the 1 an increase of that ward tendency of. consultation, the firnt consented to retain the and the man withdrew the request and went ta work, ————aan tc itch to The.Chieago Tribuie. Monmovty, Ul, “Juno 1—A. Gopman Itobort: Leeper died very suddenly abvut 11 o’clock lastnight. Ile was affected with the asthnm, and, while going down to the drugstore with his brotherat that thane, he suddenly. fell down on the pavement in trout of the First National Bank, where he Jay in tho agentes of death for about halt-an Tho Bribery “Fako” Only Additional Blunder of the Ex-Senators, two Sets. 6f Ballots Taker in the Joint Convesitibii Yesterday. . rk $ RR. ha First Ball t Conkling 33 and Cornéli-rg}. Platt 28 and . * Depew 54: Second Ballot Conkling 33 and Cornell fi; Platt 26 and Depew 54. An Attenipt Between Ballots to Adjourn ,Negatived by 77 to 70. Speech of ‘iyitith Raines in Changiig . His Vote from Platt to Depow. Cornell, by His Donble-Dealing, Has Lost His Chanco to Bo a Senator. Dopew's Real Foros Now, Mustors Fifty soven—Conkling's End Ap- pronohing, mith vorns ASSEMBLYMAN Tats Spectat Diapatch to The Chicago Tridunts Aun. > N. ¥,, dune 10.—The bribery charges, whether true tise, have failed to benefit the Bucks in any manner, Depew has mad. uportant gaiug Jn avery.batlot since the sensation was sprang, and:lins suf- fered no loss of strength, .The necession.of Sipp, yesterday, was followed on tho, frst ballot to-day by the chatige of Assemblyman Raimes, who has been tits easter of tha.so- called: half-Buck faction. . Me 1s -ranked ainohg- the tnost Influential and .prominent members. of .the louse, - Ie. diag, hitherto yoted for Laphpim and Tremaing, but has had, 0 strong Jean, toward. Conk- Ing. When big name was ; ealled, Mr. Ratnes.asked:to-bo oxeused from voting, and innde a brief but very telling speech. Me snid ha had taken special pilus to Wscover what. Were the. wishes. of lls coristitients, and found nine out of every. ten Republicans. +0: veEN-ONTAINO: COUNTY ~ were opposed to the reéicction of Hing and Vintt. Ile lind wecordingly voted for other candidates. . Iu conelusion, he sald: ‘trom thegentinnent L gathered, from the leading papers of my county, and: from ine tercaurse with, the :people,.of amy county, 1 believe. that they deshe a change of one af.the cundidates for..whiel 1 have been votiig,: Itmuay..ye, a bold: man, Mr. Presta who makes a change at. this thie, inthe face of. certnin. clreumstances that lave oceurred on. the. floor of..thig Mouse. Yesterday therg was hurled Into thily contest an element which, Hke the rushing.waters of Niagara, iil teat.everything, in, all: proba- bility, before itz, but, Mr. President, us these waters, whon they Diunge-inte.the abyss, are broken against the rocks and sent again to the lieavens in - spray, ‘so -1 ‘cotisider thet tha force of that ehiirige, “when it .struck, on .the. roek .of .a solid publle opinion, and upon the: donest-and bet- ter Judgment of the meri. of this House, was shivered Into the mostinfinitesomal spray. 1 withdraw, my requéat t6 he excused from voting, and vote for Clittineey M. Depew.” +) GREAT APPLAUSE" followed... : , i . Senator Forster also returned.to Depew, who lost one vote by the absence of Asgem- 4 blyman Butler, On the second ballot Assem- blyman.Beagh, who had voted for Lapham, went to, Depew. , Buts My. Gorsliia had it, so that lily total was only fifty- +-{This »scoro is of+-the- highest Importance, .o8 -it..shows Depew is the {a maforty of atl the Ropublican of, thé; Leglslatuie, and ‘ho {3 the only candidate that lias received this vote. Three of his sipporters-wete-absent on the lnst ballot, so that -his-maximun strength, | ttecording to the balloting, is 47. ‘Two Bueks y Wore nbsent,. and Cowles jumped:back into Conkling camp: Rogers -and Lapham renched higher figtres than at any tlie since the boginn +The-formerehad -18-0n the | tenth dbattot, tis best. previous score balng 15, ‘The latter hud 1L on the lust ballot, having had but 9 before, 1% . CORNELL : ‘ gropped to 13 on the ‘short. term, lis lowest bolnt.sluce the first day. It is freely -pre- dleted now: tint the Governor: etands “no chance of an election. :: ile hag lot the ‘op- poskuuty. sth .. by “unimproved. ~ ‘The other untures of the voting were inimportant, The hiterestin the bribery inyestigation and he exertions of ‘tha-Joadars of the dliferent ictious teprovent-palrlig will keep most of he members hérg to-morrow, ani the at endance of-atlenst,180 membersile assured, + THE JOIST QONVENTION, vege To the F vetted Press, | fh “ALVANY, une. lw Joint. Coivértion met at nomy Senator Robertson presiding, faut preraaledt to vate for th successor to Stos- cou Conkling, oy +The result in the Senate was: - voveeefUBl {LAPHAM ver eeee noola., 43} |"Cromnatug,. vs Wheeler, 20} Folzer, toyora, 48) | Dradies “No ehoiee.- 3 20R,, ie PEL ‘tho Convention then proceeded to vote to AM the Yacuney caused by the sesignation of Pb Lien at + Bho reautt in the Kobror » 4) change his vote tron Tremaine to Depew, olleltiay uucigapplause, « 2 ee core wer ary et ate [ayes moved ‘that the Con’ ntion ad- + Blr,+Forster,. on the: part of. the Senate, asked for tho yoas and naa, and the ‘Sennte voted, Win the atinnative syd 20 Jn the neg- {Serr are a er ee Siew ey Alt, Alvord asked for the BYs On ih at a AY ie ne betta yun) Uys, 87, G She Johue vote.stonrd:...Yens, 703 wayes275 and the motion (4 adjayrn yas declared last, s Anogher vote was taken to fil) the Conkling vacancy, with the tylowing: results. - ‘he Senate voted ps fajhiws B Contd 7||lrudieys 4) [Cornell AY} Laphos ; Mr. Raines mumounced - Thats ho" would + [47] | Falgor bal | inpham, 17) [Prema I) ihittris 21] Cornell 7 OO ae ages gs @ Convention tien traceadad, tovofo:to fi the, Plats uae the iollowing te stlbs os. . . Anthe Sonate: ks 6} Karnnn.... 14) | Folger... Nochotco*; 00-4 ui The Convention then ‘ndjor ed to 12 m. to- morrow, to—— TIE INQUIRY. Brow PRoatess, Spteial Dispateh te The-Crieago Tribune, Ataasy, Nw Y., dune 10—Tho bribery sine vestigation mado slow progress to-day; and no Important facts were developed, Neither Bradley wor Sesslons wiis on the staid. At the morning session. Speaker Sharpe and Senator Williams were examined. ‘Thelr tes- tlmony was. largely corrotiorative oF polnts adyanced by Bradley ond Sessions, Speaker Sharpo handed the. $4,000: over to tho Com- lites, who-deposited it-with.the State Con- troller. ‘Chore were threo §600 bills and ten $50 bills, He-sgld ho wns :alona- Mh Vice- President Arthuz’s room, about 9 o'clock Wernesday evening, when sBradley. and Jones ..cnma ta seo..him. ‘Lhe Interview was described as follows: “Mr. Bradley said that he hud something: important tg, say. to:..me.. I motioned to filn fo tako @ char, atid Mr. Jonés also. He thon stated tome that he had an finproper approxch mado to him to voto, for,-Mr. Depow, and had been offered some money, , I asked iim whethor ho. nad the money... He and yes, hie had the tioney, tind then tool It out of his pocket, I look the inotiey aud ldoked It over, I nsked :bint if he had min- gled with it any other monoy.. Ho said *No,? Wo looked tt over, and discovered that the smallest bil was $50, Ife safd he had none, other ns large as_.that. Before he went: away he spoke to Janes'iibottmen- tloning the names who .gayp-him:the money. donies thought he ought... He.then told nie it was the Senator of his district, M'r.-Susstons, Bradley then satd he would inake a siate- nent in the Aséséiibly, and asked me when it would bo ti order, T-told him it would be in order any tline during the session. ‘That's about ary ss thse Ge oe ‘ Bonnker Williams’ evidence was of trivial . AT THR SESRION THIS EVENING an hour was ‘consumed in debate by Seaslons’ comnsel and members of the , Com- milttue In regard to proceeding, at once will tho Bradluy case, .Ex-Speaker Henry.Sinith, in behalf of tho secusedt Senator, strenuous. ly urged the Comuiittas to, begin the cross- exninination of Bradley to-nlght. + In his -re- mnarks he--sald: “Give -ug-nn opportunity and we will show, lia: short.tima Just waere. the $2,500 came from, and for whint purpose ib was pili); Finally, onthe wnderstanding that the Committee or Bradley would be pro- vited with counsel ‘to-morrow, the ease Was adjourned until 9 o'clock In the morning, 12 Mee ABSEMBELYMAN AUMATRONG, © 0c =~ of the First District of Onelde County, then told of the netem pty prtbe, hin. Tis case dit not amount tolypich, We sald a inane nanted Edwards, tiobbytst, had-oilered hiv, week before hw, an envelope, att pposett 0 contain money, as it present for hig voting fora ralload- bil -wlilel-Sidwirds.was pushy ing. Armstrong -refused. tha present, and then Ecwards said: Arinstrong, situated 08 you are, you can have twenty tines what is Mie that envolopa If you will go agatnst Roseoe Conkling.” I expect to, have a place in the Custom-House, and you ean haye something nive for Oneida County. - fe was not usked to vote for any candida . mRADInY * see will probably bo cross-oxumined to‘norrow, ‘The general’ impression: around town is that the whole thing.isa put-up job. Besides the theory thatit iss Buek:triok ‘to KHL off De- pews there Ig a Funmor’ ‘that, Jones, Bradloy, sommade, Felder, and pther Chautauqua District politicians haye Invented the scheme to overthrow Sessions’ rule in his section aut preyent iis -redlection next’ fall, One fact tat may fave some bearing on the ques- tlon Js that williti ‘tha’ past two weeks the-Morchants'. Bank.of this elty: has annde frequent calls on the othor banka ‘tor 500 and other) Iargedenomination bills, This bank fs virtually wndor the charge‘of State ‘Trénsuror-Woudoll, antd-loss Sins die fs one of Its Directors... Conkllag and Piatt have gone buck -to. New York,- evidently mich dsgusted with. tho situation. Their goings. ond comings. now. excite. littleorno ittention, ‘The. bribery excltement. fas put an end tothe adjoumment, acheme for tho present, tnd no now Buck imovements are talked of, af aly +... PROCEEQINGS, ; ‘To the Weatern Associate’ Press, Arpanx, N;. June: 10,—Tha. Speatat Committes to Investigate the alleged Legis- Inilva. pribery.cuse, met-again this morniig, all tho members being presente: sc .. SpeakerSharpe, the flrat witness, was sworn And anid: aay Sanyal ld. Braitioy. a2 hail fu Interview with hint night before tast at the Delavan Honse, about 9 o'clock, in my room. ‘There- wns no’ ona proseltt: except Bradley and Mr Jones; meniber of the Ne. puiiican State Comiittes, uhd Bradley sald re hind an dinpertant thing to siy to hie., i le sald he had been approgehedt © Tittle wit Axo and waa offered manvy.to vote for Dee pew, Lasked hilt hehad the money, .. My sald yes; ho was given the monoy, ile then sald he wanted mete take it. Coasked «hin whypand he sald-that; as chief oflicer of the Houseyshe preferred - to. give -it sto- me, He--sald he was: tn -dottbt whether to Woke statement In. tho. Huse or hrjolnt convention; Me wantal my. advice, and Dd not want to glye It Ly inpreasion daithat ho waked. Jones avhethor he should tell who gave tttohin. He told. me itovas a Senator from hig-distriet, Sessions, Iu then gave hie, Hi oh J. 1, sgounten We flere were = $i ites S500 and ten $4 Hills, . (The Spduker. hore handed..over.-the money to the Chalruun.o£ the Conmiftiee,) toy in thatenvelopy, and put tt -Leounted the. money again to bed and counted It tyain fie 1 coreruilly exanlned, the tN bi. diery are ee ad Witness detailed ‘of thy bit eat wittety Conteuliae forte Watt $e posited with the Contra) ‘be hold for Hnal disposal by.the Spanier... Carried, +... Witness—L hia n@ athor interview with Bradjay thauT have slated, nor at all on that, doy other: than: related, Jones said he thought te to. haBradloy’s duty to do as he wasdulig, ‘There was ilo reason for Bradley to think that Pwas: fn: the room’ frome tod, i was in the room recolying ‘persons. 1t was known at the gutel was Uiere, Lag not there speclully to reeglve Bradley. - a MesPeckham inquired what ‘deelston tho Caminittes, hid yeached ngs to counsel for Senator Sessions, nay The Chalnia ins no counsel. = ioe e Mr, Skinuer sald-tho:Committes lind de- clded to allow counsel.” i CUOREUNAMINATION Bir Peckham cross-oximiilned — Sica Sharpe, -t did not Elva “Levey: any ndviees (elit dus that while bid: not wankto tole the HONEY. till Athan ght, ho hat the right jadsave | with me.” Wheit i took Fae wnaniey fsked hh if he liad piingled tho -imoney with fh other, Ho sai ho -had: noi, Mensked Jones it he had ought to tutt from whom he had reeelyed the money, and £ think Janes told hin he oughe to. Atrauttey then snid i¢ was the Sonntor trom his distrie Sessions," Ho then aaked= me: It Eewoukd Yecomnize hink on. the, Nour in: the. As sembly noxt ay He asked when tt would be In order, and T-tol hun at any.thue, 1 did not advise him to: see Sessions In the mornlag, 2 did not seo him again untill saw hin iu the House. ‘The room where the juterview took placu was Gen, Arthur's room. Twas thore ecelving calle Brad- dey ani at, i Jones were the only ones In the rooin thy tine, and they sinld only. five or ten minulas, Tans at Cert dent Arthas rons aslmply to receive calls. "Phree eatlers cue on general business, ‘The Senatorial question was spoken uf, FUNTURE QUESTIONS, Mr. Smith, of Sesstons' counsel—Why did you dak Bradley if that was the identical money? a amr ete Ma. Sharpe-—L know of no reason for ask- iui the question. Oey. nea, Leet teh alr. Siith—Dld you ovor sk such © ques- att Sharpe nover hind gifeli A ense be: “Mr. Snitili—Why did yott like i noniorad- dun of the bitls? ©, i fr Sharpe—1 htive fo reason except tint ton lawyer tt would bo reasonable to take particular memorandum, £ spoke of the matter ee Ragan de gt F wo nf) TOGEN. ARTHUR’... ve." within: hate. nchour.- Ae avas: the first man to whoin Lcominunicited 1h Le was. alone. I did notspeak of it toanyone else that night. Jones ig called “Orsini? He cones Troy tho Catfarnugng-distri¢t, .1o way.a tember of -the Hepublican State Céntral ‘Com. nitten Hels a supporter of Conkling: ‘There was ne prearrangement hy which £ mae the statemetit from the chalr corrob- orative of Bradley's statement. [t, was not ny duty ta do go, but. ns, Bradley Had said he mitye the money fo ime I deemed it my duty to sny.the statement wns corracte(: : | i - “To the" Chaltmai—aly fmpress| ion now Is that Jones is not now--n fhembor of tho Re- publican Stite.Committes, + - Spenker Sharpe here loft the stand, + SENATOR WILLTANS was thon sworn, . He relnted ; having seon Senntor Sessions and’ Assemblyman Bradley at the Kenmore Hotel night before'lnat: He had, no. conversntion . whatever ‘about .tho Senatorial election with elther. Did not sco olther, ntter, av, before. Spoke to Senator Sessions, and walked toward my room. ‘they Committes thenfadjourtied till after- NOON, ee den ener ete ce * AT THE EVENING SH&SION, .- Assemblyman Armstrong; of Oneida County, testitled that he had been offered money by Ed- wards, a lobbyist; to vote agdinst Cohkling, Dut had not been asked to: vote for aly one, Bradley's charges ogainsé Sesslong will bo taken up-to-morrow. Counsel :for. Sesaions says‘ito will be able to show where Bradley's $2,000 cane from, i . HURLBUT, i118 Virws. Spretat Dispatch. ta ‘Lhe Chicago Tribune, Rockronn, Il. dine 10,—Gen. Stephon A. Hurlbut, of Belvidére, formerly Representa- tlyo tn’ Congress from tho Fourth Disttict, wag.in thig city yesterday afternoon and last evening. on business and bidding ,hjs old friends farewell before taking lls departuro for Perti, -'Tho General will leave. Now York ont -tho..80th of Jrine, «accompanied by his wife and lits son George and. wife, with two enildren,- From thenes. the party, will. go by steamer to the Isthmus, On the west sido they: Aye take a, Government ‘steamer to Callno, Peru’s clitef setport town, Lima, the Copltul, thelr destination, being some’ Bix nilles inland, While ‘the General was in the elty he was ‘frequently asked ils opinioh of the New York unplensantiess, nnd in con- yersation with a ‘Ciibpung representative late lasteventag ho stated that he thought tho Logistature Wwas!waiting to get tid cof Platt, which would probably be done, by Saturday, and then they woul elect Cornell and De pews. Jt Is quito:ovidont, he said, that Conk- ing misunderstood his people. In speaking of other Senators, sald the-CGeneral::“L saw Jot A, Logan in Washington tho.other diy, aud Lasked him why che. dlct’t wet mad an resign... Logan-replied “that dhials was too good o State to resign to’? Bradloy's.82,000 pazkige was a perfect insult to the Legisla- ture, and was too olin schemes” AT WASHINGTON. . ty + PRIVATE NBWSiO Speclat Dispatch to The. Chicago Tribune. Wasinxaros, 1...C.,. June 10.—A private telegriyn fron Albany to-night.snys,that, the brenklug upof the Conklin forces 1s close nt hand, and that the result of it isto be the etectlon of two Aduninjxtration Senators, .- CANADA... A BANK'S NUSINESS: Apectal Disputch ta ‘The Chicago Tribune. Montnear, Que.,June 10.—Tho punpalre- port of the Morehianta’ Bank has-boen issued in.advance of the shareholders’ meeting next week, ‘The Directors state that the business of the bank.has made. satisfactory. :progress, the Institution lidving fully participated In the stendy..and. continued -!mprovoment in banking.operations,, A considernblo sum has been transferred to the contingent: fund and the rest grettly strengtlistied., “The « tiet profits - of ‘the yenr’s business; after dtditicting charges, Tnterest oni, Acposits, and provision: for tho bad ‘and “doubtful debls of the year, amount to, $651,600.25; ald. proilts ‘brought forward. from 1880, S407; total, S5u,GLL 7, disposed .of a8 follows:' ‘To antount'of Dividend No. 24 at 3 vt $166,439,203 to Amount of Dividend Ab 3 per cont, $108,948,10+. total, -S8H,- 187.80;- to nunonnt written off. bank prom{ses and furnitire account, $23,500.16; to namolint nilded to the rest; $50,000;" to ‘aniount: trans. erred to the contingent recount, $235,050.07; to balinee.enrtled forward to next yeitr, $12,- 20459; total, $050,511.02 ‘ THE LICTLE-CURRENT. CHANNEL— :, BILVER-DISCOVERIES,: any Apseigt Dypaten to The Chicago Tribune, -:, ~Orrawa, June.10.—Mr, : Farajani, the on- etieer who, is sitperintendiug the, dredghic aud basting qvorationsavhich the Dominion Governmeant ly carrying on in, the Little-Cur- rent chamiel on the north sll of tho “Mani tonlin Istands,..a inthe city, ‘The work-was conimenced Inst fall, and has been steadily proceeded. with... Tho present channel, ised by Canadlan steamers, deppencd Jastyenr to fourtedn and a halt feet, he iclares Is‘maply Aueduute for the requirements of the yessuls using. It, tho’ Inrgest of which, only raw twelve fect of water., -Navlgation on the Up- per Jakes, he, says, Is.only it itsinfaocy, amd a wrent praw may contitently be expected for Jt within tho next few years: ~' E ~ ‘In regnrd:ta the recent discayeries ‘of ich loden’ of silver at-Thundor-Hay—and Isle Royale, lig anys that: the Jutuligence- lias created qQultaa Larar mone minke won. in the United States, and the reautt..hns .beon s rush.to that region of prospectors frou .Chi- cage and Detroit, os CATIIOLIC SEAMEN,- >. Spectal Dispatch ta The Chicago, Tribune. TIARAS, Jule J0,—Tho. Archbishop of Tlallfax hat an interview sith. the-Karl. of Northbrook, Virst-Lord-ot-the Admlralty, with a view ta obtalning. for Catholic seamen pu board: jar Majesty's ships-ofrwar. ag Uall- fas and Bermuda greater facilltles for attend- nee to ‘thelr spiritual duties, tho Wrst Lord pomisgd.to cansider tha application, and suggested a statement in -werlsinge of the alleged gribvance; which statement will, be Bent, hee OT gr ib te THE LABRADOL FISHERIES. _ Sptctal Dispateh to: The Chicuoe. Trihynee-.:t » HATIPAX, Juno 10,-Noya Sootia Alsher muon bound for, Labrador. aye Mtllng. ons for the trip, ‘The. unmber coming -to this port ninke nhich ally along the docks, “Linen burg Connity nlone svilf send suventy Veasels tothe Labrador tishing-zrounds this season, ae , AMERIQAN. CONSUT, ‘ ALLOTTAWA, Speslat Mspatch to. Ths. Chicago Trivune, Ormawa, Jing 10,—Judge.Barnatt ins ro signed is poston -Amorican eee this, polat, and will. bo transterreyl. toxame Earopens, port, Ae Stables oh ‘hie pigan, s his successor at Ottivwa, Abe bk oe gmp LU SYN re THLE NALIVAX: EXHERITION, Special Diaputeh.fo Te, Udtcago Tyibunes TAtvAN, dune 2—The prizes tha -Dowlnlon Extibiioy here egate $15,000, New -England-na -well ns Ontarlo manufacturers pra expected, to make largo deiuunds for spaced, sts ’ * ‘ 7 fe pera b* i CONFIRMATION-BY ‘A BISITOP, Spectas Diepatch to ‘The Uhieago Tribune + Monxturar,’ dune 10.—Bjshop: Fable ad! minidtered. the rite of. contiruigtion to -500 young people in St, James’, Chureh to-day, ———— _. SAENGERFESTIVAL, .... Omaita, Neb, Jyne, 1OeTho Say gerfest continues gululng attendance and iuterest, The second grand concert was glven to-night, ‘There was a brilliant parade thls morning, NATIONAL ACADEMIES. Graduation of the Class of Naval Cadets at Annapolis, Maryland. Speeches. of President Garitetd and Sceretary Hunt, of the Novy, * The Young Mon Given to Understand that the Coiitifry Is a-Lodkin’ _ ot. Em, Piosldont Gdrfild’s Broost Swollen with Envy at the Width of Thoir Oppor- tonitics, Eto, Protty Mach tho Saimo-Kind of i Talk Given tho West Pointers by Old Tecumsoll. ‘ ANNAPOLIS. Assaroris, Md, June 10,—Prestdent Gar | field, Admiral Porter, and stall, arrived ati vclock to-day, and were received at the Academy. with naval. honors. , Senatgr.Mor- gan, of Alabama, delivered tho. address to the graduates, and President Garfield’ and Seeretary Hunt made speeches, Secretary Mung,detivercd,. the diplomas. .,1n gonse quences of the ran nll the exercises wore in tha chapel, Sepih a 2 - THE PRESIDENT ARIIVED It aspoctal train, accompanied. by. Admiral Porter and staff, Viece-Admiral Rowan,: and Rear-Adintral Join Rodgers, John.1..Wor- den, Capt. Yon. Schaefer, and. many others, , ‘The President was met at the depat by-Com- mander ‘Green,..and driven:.to...the..Naval Academy by Admiral Balch, Superintendent of tha Academy, where the Board of Visitors gnd. large. number; , of. officers tu full alress wilform received thom, ..Arm.In orm with Seeretary Hunt, the. Prest- dent walked up the -ninin avenug to the parade-ground, where: a: battallon of endets was drawn up. As the President ap- peared tho Santeo, fired a satute, the.band played “ Hall to the Chiof,” and the -battal- ion proseuted arms,: Tho President, and the members of his Cabinet with othors watched tue evolutions ot the cadets. ‘The: President was then escorted to the residence of Ad- miral: Balen, ‘Che chapel in the meantime wis filléd with spectators, ‘The maln and side alles were reserved for the enadets, who marched to the chapel. The graduating elass took seats in front of the chancel, ‘Tho. Presidential , party. soon entered, escorted by Commander F, V. MeNnir, and..wera provided.. with.. seats wittiin tho chancel rail. Mrs, Secretary Hunt had a sent there also, the first:Indy who hus enjoyed the honor. After -prayer. by Chaplain Wallnce, Adnifral Balch Introduced BENATOI MORGAN, . of Alabama, who addressed the graduates, He. sild: “Ag the-orgin: of tha Board of Visitors, Lam authorized to say they aro highly gratified to be able to tender you and the country, through its Chict Magtstrate, whe honors tho oceasion witli his presence, thelr warmest congrattintions oh the, con- dict of the oflteers, aud .tha professors, ant cL Inn the most successful year in the history of the the Corps of Cadets, which has reg Naval Academy.” - . PRESIDENT.QANFIELD, 9 was then Introduced by Secretary Lunt, and, After saying he was delighted to bo present and witness the.exerelses, he coytinued: “This Is otie of tlio two schools supported and directed by tha Nation itself, and every entdet béfore me has‘ the honor of being un- der tho care of this. Nation,. and belng in- structed jn avatk imposett’ by It. ‘This isa great responsibility, and should show-te you all thatyou shouldbe -a: representative of your Nation, and that you liave su advantage over thoso who go out into the workl bo not forgotten; : you ce ank God for. It, cess without you :work for fl. Avuniform ean alve youpositign, but it cannot give-you sliccess, 1a pei coor wir the trained mai mukes-his Hto -tell;. Without: training -you are left on the.sen of luck, where: thousands fo. down where one anects with success, Training, with brain-work, is what) wiil bring success, Your work enniotextempor- Ize success: {6 must be brought out with putignee + and work, . and. f..k ful advantages thon you. The world is open to you, and, if the naval service doves not bring you sticeuss, then you are lazy or hopvlesly "incompetent, - iF pplause.) Gen tlemen, as] stand here‘T-nlmost bxperience a febling of onvy.when T think of. tho. possible futuro. bofore you.. Alloft usion this. stand have our charactars.set." There isne curlosi- tyabont our future, Eyen angels sould pany look vn upon-us.. The-very cody, Agave lived Indnythologicitl times, would look down with interest. on you, You have-so veh to anol, shape, and bulld up! All your frlenils will follaw-you-so long AB. YOu work for this end, ‘Th profession to which you belong:has nade this Nation. Asnilor was the first to glve this lund to you. ~ _. THE SAILOR HAS-CRYSTALLIZED THE LOR- DENS OF TILES SEAS. sae Tho-Medltoysanean. was tho first through which thay sailed, but it was too small for tho ajsing nmbitlon of the world: Tho Attantic was: the theatre of the world’sdrana, The Vacifie is Yat to. be opened, and, ‘you, ; gentle mien, will be the ones to BCOuE it forts, [e- fore long.you Will gail through the istlimus to open tip the Paciie. [Great Aarti J. hope the American nayy: will be one first, as it was the one te open up comnivres with Japan. Goentlemon, 2 mn -glad to be with you to-day, au hope: what you. do will redaund to your honur and the honor: of-our common country, ~~. + ‘ ‘The {President waa. greeted with tremon- sous cheers und applause whon.he tok his seal fe ee . ‘ val. PECRETANY UVUNT 5 & arone and sald: It ia now my duty,-In my ofticint character, to presght to you who are bout to qraduaty, from this school the oyl- oney..of it sueecastul “termination of your atudles. This is, gratifylng to me, and inust is pyatltys to yourselves, “I hazard noth- ing in fay ug that so! long us you dive you will never, - forget. this.’ -mo- inentyniidy full of gelnt by the presence of the-Iresldent-df the United: States;-of the Monibers.ofhis: Gabinot, of n naval oMleor of distinction of the German Empire, andof those veterans of ‘our, navy, hoiding wp to you for your emulation the character of un- surpassed. honor: sud sdistinotion In naval history. ‘These diptamas are notimere pleces: ot parchment. They have a -diguiticunce. ‘Thoy are not Utte-deeds to sloth: and iyilo- leave, but rather commissions: for “your per formance of high duties and gehteving. erent alma. By them ouch of you. becomus.an onl eers of the United States ‘navy, position of tually in B grout nition of 150,100,000. ot peo- ple. You. are imenbors of. sulect. body of men of not over, perhaps, a thousand ins your number. You are to guard our shores, and you aru. tocarry abroad to foreligu. seus und Into foreign linrbors that tlag that hus naver been bihonored by.those | whose: duty It was to keep it pure and wneul- Hod, It wil-be your ofttes te protect In for. | algun cotntries our owl commeycu ‘nud all American eltizenss coumnlygion from but froma whole nation, ay by dt you mugt hold your ditty to it above anytiing ele, who, may gratefully thank (ivd they, are) ~ if fan ause,| ‘his 1a no | th, OF county, ar Btate, | {Applanse.) ‘tte ires of strife are ail burned | a , out. :.8o iittle of. dire. is there lett in- -the~ euals, that they can) now bo handled without pe. With no heartburn: | ings fuy the past fo como, across the path of hii with hve de the: le countey, tuke ue diplania aud go forth to shaw the work ap Qn Amerlenp naval oflcer ts.yy pa Ae culture.and..honoar, atid his handsone unl- fornt is no mere brazen apangle to dazale the oye, hut is.u badge of exalterl sluty, a suttres | oF pride that hies him to guard the rcitsot the Uovernment und of Nhe. fellow-clideens, - dl ty protect. hens bis thelerlghts.of parson ind bgperty abl wn to taital at all thaes thelr own dignity and self-re: [Applanee.) ’ wees At Mw conclusion of tho rent tary Munt, CADET SHOCK, who takes Uhe Urst honors of the class, was its: ve represontutlvo avithout your 4 :Thore ds no easy Brown to stie- ‘ere-is no suc- now of none ,, which ihaya mora 2... succers- fatal Injurles, * CLINTON, lf... June 1-A boy piven his diptoma. W tnd stood for four years at the le elass, He hat been ditlsent and duty. "You have wou? aie “the und! 0 i pu lis ved, are Hove = diserace the tlstinetion yon me oe lthey The ramahanng « 4” were give inns, then tho twootapnnese, thet vin Uinta, eautets, neluding Euroye, ahother fe ober 5 Wed as ay eaeley Dutelfd nobiake d full Paantltt ilfetion hud neon proummeed: by tH allace, the cadets marched ot Ma fornted-near thd old moss Watt nites In the front Uatuation thet cheers for the lids" Gt 161, gave three for tha Navat Acne jeinedtin cheers to Prestdont ielik Si ary tuntand Supertitendent dete Sets graduates then- mate tinste for there te coats, ‘The battalion tauried to the ee, Lem wills the band phased forthe went h of tho-distingulshed visitors, —. BY feattog TY . The ball to-lght was n brilliant Stecesg, | WEST Pointy, Wear, Porst, June .—I1 conse, the heavy rain tho’ graduating exerelse, the, Military Academy were hed in ie chapel, which:was crowded wlth eadets i visitors, ‘To the right of the pulpit uate Speretary of. War, Gen, Sherman, ani 4 Doard.of Visitors, ‘Lhe eaucty ‘occupied seats In the main vaily of the chapel ned thy band wos in the gallery, At ua,’ ' Moward introduced Dr. Laws, the University of Missourl, w prayer, Gen, Greene, President of aE © Valle Met delivered et dress to iB cndets, Wore.presented hy Feat lblona ye , Me Gey Aner tollownd wv it un address, Scvretime Menee of tity. of-W: ticoln congratulated the having passed the ordeal. Ie wa nag et Pose It was possiblefor ona [lke hi properly judge what labor ft cost each of the class to cntitte him ton diploma, but tt yay evident thnt each one not only Dossesses g jnilitary eduention of: zreat yalne, but “also the-pluok and endurance on whiell the cots try can rely. | Le told thom they were lea. Ing bebind them n part of thofr lives, and would b¢ widely separated, but no doubt horenfter through life all will he strungly drawn to those who were thetr cl: mates ‘They huad‘entered upon a career great and responsible, and for the performanceot thelr duty they aro cortain of reusonable re ward, Very soon many will he engaged th the danger: and responsibility of bringin ‘texether the two lines of fron now ads yanelng from the Kast and West, and he trusted that in thelr hardships they would 80 bear themselves ns, to make mote manites the beneilts ‘thoy had reeelved from thi country, and renew the laurels woven by those who had gone before, ‘The Seeretary of War was loudly 9 pplauded: és + Gen. Sherman told the eadets thoy ought to feel o sense of Fratitule to the people of the country for giving them their edueation at aconsiderable cost.. He did not beliesd there.was in tha wholo world a better repre: sentation. of the..people than tho Corps of Cadets, “Lhero are no aristocrat here. AIL aro put oon — terms of equality, and, when exch one thinks care fully, ho will conelude that, after all, he has the right Hace In his class, Upto this thne you haye hind a fair show. Now you haves hard course to pursue.” Acts speak louder than words, Anybody can talk. You know that: Now it isa matter of a ere fs no use of your saying, ‘1 am cto bes rend General,’ an alt that sort of thing, ‘ou have. got todo. [tls the man that will ‘do that will win, and though he ts last in hls class to-lay, he may not be ina year or two hene@, It the graduates of to-day will oul do hulf is wellas they kuovw, they willbe much better thin :tho .average of inankind, and alithe Governmont expects ts that they will do all the people have paid them todo.” In conchision, Sherman sali: “Bo ree spected sand loved by your associates, Dowt look down on the eltizens, You are employed by thom, paid by. them,.and the are entitled toa fair return for thelr money,’ Gon, Sharman was loudly cheered as he sag nself, to, dowtte wu. % safho Chaplain: pro the band broke fort the graduating exe: of were closed, ‘The members of the class are raplily leaving for their honics, * ~ i “CASUALTIES. <* A TERRIBLE EXPLOSION. _ Porravine, Pa., Jie 10.—A terrible hoil« er oxplosion vccurred.at noon to-day at AG Kins & Bros.’ Fishback Holling-MIIL Eight or ten workmen were badly scalded; at least tlires will die, » Dantel Moran was. found near. his fire tee, terribly scalded. James O'Neill was scalded: About :the lands, face, ant heat. Louis: Blankenhorn was badly sealed, nui otherwise hurt about the neck ant body, Joreminh Read -was soverely sealded about the face aud breast. dames Willams, Henry Louisberger, and othors, to. the niunber of twelve, were also badly scalded and other wise hurt by tlylng mlasiles, ‘Tho explosion ervated tntense excitement, and the mill wad soon thronged with-anxlons familles of etm ployés, ‘the explosion was caused by leaks age. Ordors were. elven yesterday lo draw tha firos ‘that the boiler might be repaired, but the orders were disregarded. . —— nounced the benediction, farewell strains, and hers) z UNDER THE WHEELS. Apeciat Dispateh to. The Chicago Tribune, a LArayertny, Ind. June 10.—Last evening Edward Vischer, a switchman nt tho dunes tion In:the,employ of the Wabash, St. 1ouls & Paelfic Railrond, was knocked down aud pushed; over the. track, -lacerating his. side and thigh dreadfully and inflieting possibly Hvectal Dispatch to The Chicago Tribunte DAVENvonT, Li., dime -10.—Chirist Auders fod g atoncninson, Of thigeity, while crossing tho railroad yard nn Hock Isfant this ev We jug, was stritck by an engine and killed. was IIterally:disamboweled, and pieces wane alatelbutert flong the track for sowe dls ANCL, 4 POISONED. = Spectat Dispaten to Tha Chiedgo Tridunte ~ * CraNTON, [ly, Juno 10.—News lias, just Toached here-that John Bowker’s son, se 17 years, whilg. playing around Salt Creel with soing other boys, patel up aad at some polsonons roots, and then went in i i at a i tra t ied 4 tt i" from thon itecta ‘of the poison, ‘fhe othe boys recovered soon afterwards, : OWNED Bpeciat biepaten to ‘The Chicago Tribunte Enawanry Indy duno 10.—Whille trying (0 ford the St. Joo Rlver at the foot uf Second ntreet, this city, to-day, Quiney Conner, of Alexantria, Ind, ttn employs of Aa burgh’s citens, was thrown from his pore and drowned... He was the only nupoer it nother and eix children, ‘Lhe body bus been recovered yet. TROUBLE IN A SAWMILI. Bpecial Dispatch to The Chicago ‘Tribunt. a + Gnanp Haven, Mich. June 10,—The : ernor of the belting In Wabster Natehell a sawmill at Forrysbure broke dln t cea 4 nips gear to revoly aly Uige pied aLuho mnghiuery Hew Ne a "4 directions. 'Tho-damage- amounts 10 A " $3.00, ‘The employes got out ot the m time to escape Inui }. POISONED BY PAIIS-GREEN: sir rubles living at Do Witt, about ten oe Bowker, uni from. Httaut, ate a Perea a ill eon sprinkled over with, Paris-xr } pee (a wns so, severely pulsoneit that he soon utter diet. Ped hee der aera oeereTS DROWNED INA SULPWRECE Hanteax, N. 8., dune 10,—The Son esi Bark Motte Margogthe was wrecks cet s Fslqud on the mogning of the 5th ry iid te Captaln, first ofleer, carpenters seminen, and-a Roy were drowned. 1 «A LAND SLIDE. ant A frelgh , Manmaguna, 2%, dime 1X tral on the 1? laden & iy Ja ae y, Wrecking m0s the tail erecta fd, ant Injuving sever others, * aS aA nteaters splits jarah ©, Bayorblor, of Pbiladelphl. estuty orgie $160,000 ty ier a ite two Hleves, cutirely cutting oF serly’ Charics Christman, who bud fornieny favorit. “He detartnined ty couteat 1 iobtafned vitutions for tie sis ules: ate thetr reaidence to sorve the pte! fute te atte hy utes aftervard bo was Mune ueeca. HS having been beaten, sesutebed. wna Pt Jofers that be will mect with sume upp dsauit,