Evening Star Newspaper, August 21, 1884, Page 1

THE EVENING STAR. PUBLISHED DAILY, Except Sunday, AT THE STAR BUILDINGS, Borthwes: Corner Penzsyivaniz Avs. ant 11th $., by The Evening Star Newspaper Company, Gro. W Pres't. er Perea © eh cen on Se ees mre wise TPre weccne i V% 64—N® 9,773. —— pening Star WASHINGTON, D. C., THURSDAY. AUGUST 21, 1884. secure TWO CENT MARTIN GHITT & € (@ALTIMORE), ADVERTISEME ST Fourow © d@ rections that you will dud om the side of each Fockaye. wu Boiling burt wo, Becarse and tender x Ieaves only. and there = no ompossl of yonne vers feat. If you will loox at ome He-No sou | will seo wist a small leaf it is,and unlike any “mixed tea.” ror ‘The razon that no time or money fs spent on the munis at would be necesary to sive it a fine appearances. Ina word, He-No is made to drink, ok stand ex ¥ cent of the cost fs to be Tes for sale by grocers in the original metal Lined Pockswen, 3g 12,14 1), and 11b. sizes—The trade sup- Phed by MARTIN GILLET & CO., (Established 181), anlé Baltimore, Foms Tes LEAF.) delicious Tea in in— of eters from ordering it and din wy 1b py -ddrest on each. ABSOLUTELY PURE. $27 THE TEA 1 auld: N. W. BURCHELL, 1525 F street. xo on Flectie Lighting Gorton, Sof Tivon. Johnson. * orrespondenee of Eliza P.Gurne 2 w Kicg's Men ful ine of fine AUTHORS. Vol. 3, in Black and Whita By ‘OF TIPTON, By Virsinia W. Jobn- ASKA. By Geonze Wardman. URS WITH THE BIBLE.” Vol 6, Ws DIC ONAL Y OF IGACLES. 1 of Books for summe= reading at half WAL BALAN CYNE & SON, gittso0 wate THE FAINALL~ ‘TRIP TO AL others in Council. d Seasice Libraries. © munercial and Fine Stationery. ELL. 419 9th st. nw. Bd HODES, BY AUTHOR ‘Works of "Win. Cullen mamer, by Thorvau. edited ‘obe. by F_Austey. au Vers. Tonuny by RUD. Disckmore; 4 Eoma. siuwer. by F. Marion Crawford: Quicksands tropa ated frou: the German by Mr" A I, Wister:Georme | Fhots Emays; Mr Jchu sherwood, Manuers and So- gel Urawes Els H Pobert« Government Revenue: At Bane a Taly. by Mis EDR Bianca Adame" Hand Fock of suthors: Dficrence Petween Physical and fithur: Vacction Cruse. $038. Ly Aiexauder Bain; ws. G. AW aid Stetioner, Uy G 3. Noman Telephone call, 422-3 1105, Pennsylvanis ele ‘The Housekeering Goods Department at the Palais Royn' {sto Le cloned ont this week. The goods bave | Deen remarked at prices that will catseus a loss of but as this department has never ben profitable, We are determined to abelish it To close out what stock we have left, we quote for Housekeeping Goods tine LOWEST PRICES ON RECORD. ox. Huck Towels. K. o Doz bit tt SRS: a BERK EES: REERaSS' aeeel i ry € 4 eye SX § 00 #I7TT FER © Kwek OO F & 4 SXS 0060 TF Ee SXN Oo TF EL NNN 000 6T) OEEE = TRE STOCK MUST POSITIVELY BE CLOSED OUT BY SATUEDAY, AUGUST 28D. AS WE INTEND TOINTKOUUCe 4 NEW DEPARTMENT IN PLACE OF HOUSEKEEPING GooDs. ia SPECIAL NOTICES. MANTELS, MANTELS, MANTEL nd Marbic. “New dewigus, new colors. Ex ait Your pu LF MANSING & nayivauiawvente worth west suli-tw OF EXCHISTOR LODGE. 41 OM. are requested to suoet Pi Carers NING, at S otcock, to take Eauwe-mente for the funeral of ourd-cesse'l brut ¢".INO. Pisovpga. By tuer STUART H. BUSS, W. Me It ‘TO THE DEATH OF MRS. ‘ore will be closed until REGATION | reh on Sundar next at ll a m., by Rev. SELL of Mucisfie'd, Obio, a Mab of national aatiot, r NT.No. 36, 1 0 OF are lereb, nutifi d to attend a speci Vent THIS £VENING. ta, to tak fon on the death or our I jueral wil take place i Market ntrmet: GFopeetcwn ot thers are notified to atten FRANK A PAGE, CR. ie {EG FOVICE EUREKA Lover, No.8 FAAM | ‘All members are hereby notified to meet at their Hall TO-MORROW (Sir uy) at otiock pr mn to attend the {yer of our late Leased Bevther, Wath JvckaOX. fisbere of sister Lunges are frateria ly 1uvs ‘By order 27K DAViS, Secretary STAT STMONS, W. ae p> WB Moses & sos. Owing to an unavoidable deiay in getting our NEW BUILDING ready for occupancy as soon as anticipated | we have. on account of a large volume of the FALL | TRADE, particularly in CARPETS, being done during | the NEXT MONTG, ordered « FULL LINE. repreeent- ing the IMMENSE STOCK purchased for our NEW BUILUING, forwarded from the Importers aud Mi: facturers to our PRESENT ES. ABLISHMENT, corner 7th street aud Pennsylvania avenue, where our friends, | customers, and all others desirous of furnishing during the NEXT MONTH will find a DISPLAY 0+ GOODS toeel:ct from reprrsenting by far the LARGEST ANU MOST COMPLELE stock of Furtiture. Carpets, Up holstered Goods and I:terior Decorations ever pur- chased for the city of Washington. Extending @ cordial invitation to all to visit sud in- spect our UNRIVALED DISPLAY, we are, respect- fully, au20-12t ‘W. B. MOSES & SON. REVELS ISLAND ASSOCIATION —THERE will be a meeting of the subscribers to the abovs Association at the office of ALR. Willian & Co.. So. 613 Street porthwest, THURSDAY £VENING: August balf-yaat 7o%clock. A prompt and full sttend- requested. ig Notice OF DISSOLUTION OF CO-PART- NERSHIP. ership heretofore existing between Frank | E. Middleton and William F_ Hellen, under the Arm | Dane of MIDDLETON & HELLEN. is this day dis- solved by mutual consent, Mr. Willisr ¥. Hellen with- dr. wing froin the firm. ‘The business wi.l be continued at the same place by | F. k. Middieton. who will aecume ‘all debte and list ‘Uce Of the lat’ firm. « "d to whoin all indebteduews due ‘should be FRANK E MIDDLETON, WILLIAM F. » ELLEN. ‘stand, oid iol and 1620 Livh street uote HL Fats and the debts of therm will Be pid by Di. oe (op GRE, FOES OF THE Pinu OFS 4 KS. ‘NEDY, 1211 Pennsylvania avenue northweat. are herby notidcd. to present their claim tthe sasiguee by the 1oth of Septem er. 1804, otherwise they may Dot participate i the distribution of umeets ‘CHARLES 1, HIN", Ascience, fixtures, and safe forssle. ADpIF af tho sare, Lease, fixtures, and safe SpIy suis" r CHAS. Ee” Midisrened rmarwactst, 2 2 stout eat ctaty, and at moderate rates. 390" (ep THE, ATIENTION OF Vistrons AND RES. sdents is particularly called to PHOSVIT, the uew and yopuiar Lrain and Nerve Tonic atid Sate- ‘ard against Malaria For sule areated by the glans or Lottles by W.C. UN, Sole Inventor and Man- Sh bottles by. ‘Diacturer. 1429. Peansjlvanis avenun on GAs STOVES. = GAEDEN HOSE, ani shat will ao ain, FIXTURES, &a, EF. BROOKS, my? 681 15th street. Corcoran Bailing. | $= MUNCASTER & HOWARD, Pharmaciate, cor. | og | | tb and I street northwest, manufecture their own ICE CREAM SODA WATER. It ie atricuy pure and whol Fivecents per yiasaaul¢ CINCULATING LIBRARY —NEW BOOKS and best 1e8 a8 GOON an iexued. Latest styles in stationery. and especial attention given to visit- itvesrds and engiviig. Mae Pa ave ee ats [eB ROGINSEL & LEWIS. THE Wils_RNOWN ‘Suen Painters and Glaziers, are at 908 D street | thwest. el ‘call. 9 Rorthwest, ‘ielepbone iS. All orderm Tee SEES AE CEIVE GALLONS DaNFouTHs FLUID delivered for $1.10. Ei S. JENKS & CO. 33 ub street DL w. p> SLATE MANTELS. ‘Having put an entire new stock of these goods in my showroow this week I would respectiu.ly request persons in search of mantela to call end exatnine the ‘sawe.which I will sell ar reasonable prices for fall trace, -hm* Factory aud Showroom, C, nesr 6th st. 0.W. (ep pBEREECTY | SARE AND HEALTAY DOOLEY'S Rialto soda Water, glass syrup jars block tin lined steel fountains. ‘aud-Im [> DORSEY CLAGETT, NOTARY PUBLIC. 317 | SF oth strect northwest. Telephoue 216, 5:30am. toSpm. Real Fxtete and Insurance. mali oF telephone promptly attended tu. aul-im* HARDWOODS. IN ORDER THAT WE MAY MAKE ROOM FOR A LARGE STOCK OF HARDWOODS AXD WHITE PINES, NOW ON THE WAY, WE OFFER GREAT INDUCEMENTS IN UPPERS, SELECTS, SECONDS: PICKS, SHELVING AND HARDWOODS, SUCH a8 WALNUT, MAHOGANY, CHERRY AND POPLAR, WM McLEAN & SON, 1STH_AND_B STREETS AND MTH. BETWEEN B ASD C STREETS NORTHWEST. st JAMES H. MCGILL, ARCHITECT, Saeco ad See plane spd specifeations for all classes of talline sbd eapeintsote beterecson eee (ep 04* COOKING KaGuS AND wTOVER GARDEN HOSE. LAWN VASES AND SETTEES. FINE GAS FIXTURES. (® EFAIING. AND ALL PLUMBIN FATS, AND! JOBBING SAML. 8. SHEDD, 109 Sth, Street Northwest, as B= IN THE WORLD! UPPER TEN | Geek LEE Ss BEET wey HPA H Ss ES wow BHT SS Re Fx] ASK YOUR GHOCE! BR. & H. W. CATHERWOOD, PHILADELFHIA my24-Sm Loors, Artexrios: LATEST PARISIAN MODEs IN HAIR GOODS. [ MWLLE M. J. PRANDI, | i At Mans. M. J. Huxr’s, 1309 F srazxz. GRAY SHADES! RHEA WAVES! = SHINGLED BANGs! ‘These styles never need be in the haindressers' hands, givayem order by plain combine. “Hair Dresed and | ee Sbunxled apa UP MVERSALLY PRESCRIBED BY THE FACULTY. ALAXATIVE AND REFRESHING FRUIT LOZENGE TAMAR For CONSTIPATION, HEMORRHOIDS, BILE, HEADACHE LOS3 OF APPE- TITE CEREBRAL CONGESTION. Areyared by E, GRILLON, (Cheanist of the Paris Faculty. ‘dete Proprietor. ‘True de Bambutesn, Paris, ‘Tamar—nnlike Pils and the usual pures- tives—is agreeable to take, and never pro- duces trritation nar interferes with busi- ‘Dene oF pleasure, Sold by all Draggiste. INDIEN GRILLON Washington News and Gossip. nue, $341,904; cUstonas, $75,987. A New Counrerrsir $10 Nove.—The U.S secret service detectives have discovered a new counter- felt $10 note on the Third National Bank, of Cin- cinnatl. The note made its »pprarance on Monday, and was discovered by the U. 5. olliciais, who were watching for It, within a few hours ‘The note isot the series of 1882, with the brown back. ‘The back is v ry good and calculated to deceive, but the face 45 quite scratchy. Tus New STEsL Crcisexs.—Chiet Engineer Loring and Chief Constructor Wilson have gone to New York to confer with Secretary Chandler tn re— gard to work on the new steel criis*rs. ‘The mem- | bers of the navai advisory board have gone to Chester to inspect the vessels. ‘Tue Tallapoosa has lett Boston for Newport. Ovr oF DaxcEn—A dispaicu to the Navy de partment to-dav states that Enstgn Capehart, who has been sick with the veliow fever In Key West, Fla, 1s now out of date ‘Nava Norrs.—Licut. Francis Winslow has been ordered to the Yantic on the 27th instant, Lieut. ©. W. Ruschenberger will be detached from the Yantic on the 27th instant and ordered to the Van- alia. Assistant Engineer James H. Fitts has re- ‘signed, to take effect October 20th. Tus Powhatan has arrived at Brooklyn from Lisbon with a number of officers detached from the European squadron and the remtins of MacGahan, eral Butvpean wat coriespondent, wet will be Inverred at his native place tn Ohio. MARRIED AT ANNAPOLIS.—AL two o'clock yester- Gay afternoon the wedding of Lieut. Joseph Pendleton, of the United States marine corps, and Miss Mary Helen Fay, daughter of Prof. W. W. Fay, United States Naval academy, took place In st. Anne’s PE chureu, in Annapoits, Md. ‘The ceremony was pertormed by the rector, Rev. Win, Southgate. ‘The bridesmatus were Miss Lizzie Fay, sister Of the bride: Miss Pendleton, = ster of thé groom; Miss Currie Claude, of Aunapo.ls The musmen were W. K. Addick, U. SN. Nevett Stevie and Daniel Randall. ‘the ushers were En- Sign S. S. Wood, U. 8. N.; James T. Briscoe, Jr., and Holiatn Claude.” Aiter e'recepuon at the house of the ‘bride's parents the coupie started on their bridal tour and will go to Suratoga, Luke George, Cape May, West Point and various other resorts, PLEUKO-PNEUMONIA.—Owing Uo the supposed ap- pearance of pleuro-pneumonia In several herds of Jersey cattle in Llincis, Commissioner Lonng, of the Agricultural department, as tssued an order requesting the owners of all herds of Jersey catue in the United States, Into whic 1 new animals have been introduced sinve January 1, to stop the ship- ment of catile until after October 1. The disease seems to have been introduced by animals sold at Virginia, Cass county, IlL,in February, 1884, and thove animals were widely distributed throughout the western states ‘Tus PRESIDENT 1 New Youx.—President Arthur remained in his room tn New York all the forenoon yesterday, and recetved the rollowing callers: retary Frelinghuysen, Secretary Chandier, Secre- tary Folger, Assistant’ Treasurer Thomas C. Acton, Lieut. Emery, U.S. N.. of ue Bear; John Roach, First Assistant Postmaster General Hatton and ex: Collector ‘Thomas Murobs. Yesterday afternoon the President went to irvington, on the Hudson, where he dined with Cyrus W. Field. The Presi: dent denied the statement that there was to be a Cabinet meeting in New York. Constaxt Buwex bas been appointed keeper of the Brigantine Lite Suving station on the coast of New Jersey. Awoxe THe Exarsits of tue light-house board, at the Cincinnatl exposition next month, will bea very handsome working model of the light house at Fowey rocks, a model of the light house at Specta- cle reef, iourth and tith order lenses, fixed and Mashing; hand fog horn, Peutsch compressrd gas- Aguted beacon, medeis.of buoys and colored draw- | lugs, aud photographs of numerous light houses The’ exhibits will be in charge of Mr. Max Haus- man, of the Treasury department. Pansoxat.—Secretary Frelinghuysen 1s expected to join his family at Long Branch to-day.—sSenor Godoy, the Chilian minister, and H. K. James, of Treasury department, were registered In New York Asst _evening.—Mr. Wm. Thomp-on has gone to Scarborough Beach. Me.. for a stay of some time. ——Mr. W.C. Hill has gone to the Greenbrier White Sulphur Springs for the reraainder of the month of August.—The following wushingtonians were ‘among the late arrivals at the Fauquier Springs: Mr. D. Wyvill and Miss Wyvill, Miss West, Mr. F. D.W. is, W. R. Van Reyper, H. Mrs. John Beil, Mrs. C. D. A, Baker and &. Tray! P. Randolph and’ femuy, Willard and daugnters, <—Mrs. 3.0. Stanton ‘has gone to Weir's Bri WN. H., for a stay of several weeks —Among tts lately registered al tue several hotels at AUantic City were the following from Washington: | George ling. G. Hartig, James W. McKee, Ben}. Seari W. R Bing and wile, Aug. Coppes and wite, A. J! Clarke, Charles Ruoff, Join Clark, K. Goidschinid and family, H. King, jr. Charles Schroth, F. P, Madigan, ‘Geirge “Appich and the fanitly” of Chares Baut.— Gen. McKeever and Commander McCalla have returned to the city.—Mr. E. 0. Graves, Assistant U.S. ‘Ireasure from a stay at Union Springs, District Government Affaire, ANONYMOUS. COMMUNICATIO Building Inspector Entwisie Is frequently tn re- celpt of anonymous ompiaints in relation to houses and bulldinzs in diflerent streets, with requests to examine aud condrinn dangerous bullaings, &¢. The writers sometimes do not give their names oF Tesidences, and no cominunication can therefore de Ueld with them. No notice will be taken of such hereafter. ‘Ihe bullding inspector states that he ‘will always respond to any reasonable request. AN ORDER PROMPTLY OBEYED. “Tnever knew an order to be obeyed with such general promptness as the order ciosing the office BL three O'clock,” Chserved a District Commissioner today. “I went down stairs at twenty minutes Past ihiree yesterday afternoon, and there wus not asoul in ihe buliding. 1 tuink the press ougnt 10 compliment the clerks for Uelr alacrity. ‘THE PROTEST OF THE PLUMBERS. Mr. T. V. Noouan, corresponding secretary of the Master Plimbers’ association, yesverday addressed a letter 10 the District Commissioners, calling at Tension to a resolution adcpted at a recent mnveting of the assoclation, protesting against the engineet department of Lue District coming into competition, efther on prblic or private work, with plumbers who are engaged in legitimate business. BUILDING PERMITS issued by Inspector Entwisie: John W. Donn, erect Car- & two-story Gwell Usle, repale Urick, Mrs. Burch, 85. We I borthe: tug, Brie street; 41.500. 3 11 repair Wick, 1602 Tub stre pair brick, a, ci ei 2d street two-stor $500. Alvert Knute, erect a two-story dwelling: aller, between East’ Capitol and Nori A aud 3d and dth streets northeast; $400, MISCELLANEOUS, ‘The health officer's report. of vital statistics for the Week ending August 16th, 1864, states That the humber of deaths occurring during’ the week was 102-60 Walle and 42 co.o1ed, “inere Were 13 mar- rages and 59 olttas reported. BRUTAL ASSAULT ON & Woman an } Inniaie Of @ house at 303 13th her | AU annlversaty last iz, aud aosae hait-past 31 O'clock her audegedt “lover,” Joun ‘Toumey, arrived and found her standing in froncof ber house tdlk- ing to another man. It ts charged hat without a Word of warning he kteked her in the avdomen, when she rab off screaming. He pursued her and Kieked ber again, knocniug her gown and breaking berright am. Officers Dunnigan and Kenny ar- rived i Ume to see @ portion 0: (be assau.t, and ar- rested the young Woulau’s assauanl The Weluen Was removed to Providence hos the Police Court this inorning soumey Was charged, Wih assaust and battery, ail {he case Was Cube Guued undil Saturday; bouds 3200. —EMe Wood: Stwpay Bar Case.—John Fitzgerald, a saloon 4% street, charged in the Poilee Court this morning with jog a Sunday var. David S. Yownsend, a Lin «gent, testified that he went into the saloon Sunday night and boushi a glassoft beer. Mr. Frank Waters testified (athe met Townsend on j Sunday and he Said tuat he wa- going to have Fitzgerald arrested ior spite. Fitzgerald was tined $20." An appeal wus noted. A Novel Wit. Pied 10-pa¥.—To-day a docu- | ment was fled with the regisier of wills as the | will of Mary Thomas, sometinies called Henrietta, {Thomas It bears date June 25. 188%, and com- | meuces “I desire these few lines to be wrote. I Want ny son, Wiilluit Thomas, to have my prop- erty until bis death, and thea to go to Osevia and Mike Deeds and Atelit Thomas and Mila Funex, ‘nd then If the four does not want to keep It they can Seti tt aud divide We money, and it Uley want te Keep 1 each of them must 1oDk after it aud pay the laxes and keep tt repaired.” Afier direct i¢ disposition of er beds and slothing she say don't want any (ussiic aout Lie tuings alter 1 } 810 gone, and, Amelia Yhomus, IWant you to see after any’ budy aud see that 1 ain buried decent, and you look in the Yottom drawer and you will see apS-eth,26w pte Ee EPP ALAIS ERR OYAL Ld 19 PENNSTLVANIA AVENUE Nazzourme W ATER SAFE, QUICK AND PLEASANT. ‘Eminent physicians proncunce ft superior tosny mnineral water now in nse in all cases of HEADACHES, GASTRIC AND INT! TreAL Dts. FRESIA ULOUSSESS WANT OF A ‘Taxoe Ob; COPLEANCE AND EBILITY. : ENTIRELY ikke FROM GRIPING. Ask your Merchant for it my2-hn Some change that wi do to get some things to be laid ous tn.” ‘The paper Was proven aa Will and ‘Will be piaced on record. LyNcuenrs 1x Poxsvir oy a Wirs MURDERER.—For some Uine past Jonn P. Sloan, a well-to-do white planter of Newbury county, S.'C., has been under a peace bond for beating bis wlie.” A few days ago She lett bun because of his threats, and, taking her children, Went to live at the house of ‘a neigubor. ‘Tuesday’ evening Sioan steaithily entered tne nouse ‘Where bis wife Was staying, fouad hersitting in the | by “Barking at an Empty Hole.” ‘ME CLAPP DEPENDS THE REPUBLICAN FINANCE COM- MITTEE, AND SAYS If HAS NOT VIOLATED THE CIVIL SrRVICE LAW. ‘The republican finance committee are annoyed at the treatment they are receiving at the hands of the newspapers. Mr. A. M. Clapp, the chairman Of the committee, speaking with a Srar reporter upon the subject today, said: “The New York Herald bas been unusually malignant and unscru- pulous fn its attacks upon the republican national committee, ostensibly for the reason that it nas appointed” a finance committee of non-office- holding citizens of the city of Washing- ton to send out its circulars solictung: Yountary contributions to the republican cam- Paigh fund, and to recelve such contributions When voluntarily tendered. It calls down legal Vengeance upon the committee, under the loosely- made allegations that it violates the civil service Jaw, by sending the circulars tnviuing contributions Aut? the various departments and offices of the gov- ernmwnt, and invites the penalties of the law by other Violations of its provisions, Having exhausted its mventive genius in colning absurd aliegations alined at the inane committee of the republican ational cominitte«, it assumes the role of lecturer to the President as to his duty in the premises It urges upon him tue absurd proposition that he shall visit the several departments and bureaus, and direct the cierks personally not to contribute of thelr means in aid of the republican cause.”” “This 13 all Supreme nonsense,” continued Mr. Clapp. “This committee has violated no law in {tsuction. It has not matied clreuiars to any of the offiee-holding fraternity to be delivered to them at the offices Where they are employed, but has avortously and carefully sought out thelr places of residence, and has directed ‘thei to. be delivered there. ‘There 1s no law agaist this, and hence no Jaw has been offended, and the Heraid has wasted its thunder on the Yucant alr, ‘The uttempt to belittle the dignity of the presidential office by suggesting that he shall intertere with the manner in Which the subordinates of the government shall expend their hard-earned money 18 characteristic Of Uhat Journal, and will prove abortive. The President, even to piease the whimsicalities of the Herald, Will never “forget or sink the dignities of his hizh position by playing detective or dictator along the employes of the government under the Didding of any man or journal in Unis great and free country. “In all this matter the Heraid 18 foolisuly barking at any empty hole. ‘There 1s no amie there, and its efforts will go without com- pensation.” Shooting at Agent McGillicuddy. THE AGENT THINKS THR EDITOR OF THE “COUNCIL FIRE” IS RESPONSIBLE FUR AN ASSAULT UPON BIN, A report has been received at the Indian office from V. T. McGilltcuddy, the agent at Pine Ridge (Dakota) agency, dated August 12th. Mr. MoGillicuddy says: “I have the honor to report that on Sunday afternoon, August 10th, a young Indian, ‘the son of ‘No Water,’ aged about 18, came up to the agency fence, within a few hundred feet of the agency bulldings, and fired twice at the agency with a Winchester rifle, the balls whistilng be- Uveen the buildings and barely inissing some of the white residents. “The younz inan came from Red Cloud's village with the avowed Intention of mak- ing away with a white man at the agency who, he suld, was obnoxious to a certain element among the ‘Indians e. the agent. I immediately or- dered out the sergeant of the guard with turee privates, and after “a pursult of several miles the FOUDg Min, With his Tile was, after some resist- ance, captuled at sundown, and he is now in the guardhouse in close condnement. ant pending your decision and Instructions he ‘will be so hel Can he not be prosecuted under section 2142, Ke: Vised U.S. Statutes? ‘The immediate cause of _ the _ above Was the receipt at the agency last week of about 100 coples or the July and August numbers ot the Council Fire, which were extensively distributed by Red Cloud and other disturbers. Whatever may have been the original intention of the person editing that” paper, even a casual pemusal of te ‘sheet by a person ‘having any- nowledge of Indians, will convince such person the paper containing, as It that the circulation of does, such malicious and ignorant faisehood3 can- hot ‘but excite the troublesome, non-progressive and dangerous clas among the Indians to deeds Of lawirssness, pandering as t¢ does to the Indians’ peculiar ideas Of primal right to continue thelr ab- original and barbarous customs.” Mr, McGiliicuddy criiteises the private life of Todd Kandall, the white man whom this editor hoids up as a model, accuses the editor of excit the Indians by false representations, and says it tue “council fre” persists in the boUrse It bas adopted and anyone Is killed the managers of that Paper will be responsible. Political Contributions. CIVIL SERVICE COMMISSIONER EATON’S ADVICE TO GOVERNMENT EMPLOYES. Civil Service Commisstoner Eaton has written for Publication a letter in reply to vartous communi- cations recetved by him trom government employes, asking for advice as to the payment by them of assessments for poltical purposes. He gives spe- cific answers to several questions asked him by per- sons who have written him as follows: First, that ho person because he has entered the public ser- Vice Js relteved of the moral obligation resting upon all citizens to make reasonable sacrifices in ald of sound principles and good administration, although the ob'lgation 1s uelther to pay as much a8 party Managers choose to demand nor to contribute any- (hing to funds to be used to buy votes, to bribe Journals. to control demagogues and factions or for any corrupt or unworthy object. whatever; second, that the theory that a person should make a contri. bution Simply because he has got an office 1s utterly Andefensibie, exept on the theory of the spotls man. and currnptionist; and, third, that. the theory that A poor clerk should pay assessments because his salary may be 80 large that he can afford to do £0, isfalse, He concludes as follows: “It ts both safe and wige—and a duty a8 well—to stand for justice, the law, and your own selt-respect. Pay or refuse 10 pay,'as you would feel it aduty if you were a rivate citizen with the same means. and needs. Resist and expose any attempt to induce you to pay because your hold office, or to pay under the least menace OF hint of removal You owe that much to your country, as well as to your class and to yourselves. “Be sure there Is a public entiment Whieh will both approve your conduct and over- come any officer, politician or party which may be Willing to make You the object of its vengeance, ir] am not greatly mistaken, the days of such bar- barism as making removals for resisting robbery tn this country are passed. It beflts only such coun- tries a8 Turkey and Mexico. STATE AND CONGRESSIONAL CONVENTIONS, BIC. ‘The following congressional nominations were made yesterday: Fifth Missourt district, William H. Wallace, democrat; sixth Iowa district, Frank 8. Campbell, republican; eighth Iowa district, . R. Davis, fuston; seventh Michigan district, J. B. ; Yellowly, republican; fourteenth Onto district, J. c. Vance, democrat; tenth Ohio district, Frank Hurd, renominated, democrat: third Minnesota dis- Uriet, Tgnattus Donnelly, democrat, also nominated © people’~ party and farmers’ convention: New Mexico, Antonio Joseph, territorial delegate, demo- vat; seventh Virginia district, CoL O'Ferrall, dem- ocrat. ‘The democrats, In convention at Grand Rapids, Mich., yesteraay, endorsed six zreenback and seven. dena ic electors. The ereenbackers at Detroit endorsed Butier and decided upon a fusion with ‘the democrats upon the Butier plan. ‘The Connecticut state republican convention at ‘New Haven yesterday nominated Henry B. Harri- son for governor and Loren A. Cook for Meutenant governor. ‘The democrats of Texas yesterday re-nomtnated Gov. Ireland, with Hon. Barnett Gibbs as lieuten- ant governor, by acclamation, The New Jersey democrats in convention yester- day chose a full set of presidential electors and passed resolutions endorsing Cleveland and Hend- Feks. ‘The greenbackers of Missourl have nominated Nicholas Ford for governor. ‘The resubmission Fepunllcans: of Topeka, Kas, held a meeting last night with the view of joining with the democrats {n antagonism to probibition. Mr. Biaine remained qutetly at home at ee esterday. Hon. Julius C. Burroughs, of Mich- Ci i snetice Peters and Hon. Eugene Hale urn d ‘The Baiumove Federation of Labor, at its meet ing lust night, cailed the president, Mr, Camper, to expressions in favor of Cleveland, ¢ given OUL as the sentiments of a major- {ty of the wworkingmen of the city. In the Virginia senate yesterday a bill providing the manner In which presi tential electors shall be elected was passed—veas 26, nays4 The Dill will now go to the governor. A MINISTER ARRESTED FoR InTOXICATION.—The Rey. Dr. H. R. Hovey was arrested in the streets of Tros, N. ¥., Tuesday afternoon when tntoxi- | cated ‘and’ on’ the verge of d-lirium tremens. He | was once ettied as a Buptst clergyman in Sehe- | nectady, apd also preached at Palatine Bridge and inthe west. His recent occupation was that of a piddier of tombstones, calling at houses and tak- ing orders fora firm near the central part of the state. He to be sent home to Palatine Bridge, but was sentenced to jail for ten days. He 4s a nephew of a former supreme court judge {s_9 cousin of @ Coxsackie editor, He says the of a sun in the late war brought him to drink, His wife is dead. if ‘Tue Sap END OF Danrex D. WaEDo, Jn.—It was learned yesterday that Daniel D. Whedon, jr.. Who disappeared trom his home in Elizabeth, 'N. J., on. ‘Saturday, and whose body was found on sionday evening beside Linden avenue, near pro! piazza, cursed her, und, draw: his pistol, fired two shots at her, both of Webich” plerced he? side. ‘She died na few minutes. ‘The murderer A large iynehing party are in pursuit. ©n Top of the Monument. WORKING ON TUR DERRICK BY ELECTRIC LIGHT. ‘The workmen on the Washington monument to- day are engaged in hoisting and placing in position the long and heavy spars which will form the Pedestal of the derrick. Tho timbers are eight in number, and owing to the difficulties of working in Hig or baving the timbers pertocdy font poston in ion beiore leaving them, the work was becun eariy this morning, and it may not be finished before dark to-night. ‘In the latier case the electric lights on the ury department and Smithsonian Dullding. will ve focused on the monument, $0 that the work will not be interrupted. ‘The experiment Of throwing the light from those two points upon the top of the monument was successfully tred last night The Work which was begun at five o'clock this morning tust be completed before It 1s left by the men, otherwise a severe wind might blow it down. ‘There are eight timbers, 12 by 8, to be put in place and braced. “Six of Uuese were up by two o'clock to-day, and two more and tue cap bad then to be adjusted. If the work is not done by sundown this evening the men will have to work by electric light. The “Independent” Deverts Cleveland. WT ADVOCATES HIS FORCED OR VOLUNTARY WITH- DRAWAL PROM THE CANVASS. ‘Mr. Bowen’s religious weekly, the (N. ¥.) Inde- pendent, which warmly supported Cleveland until the publication of the scandal story, commissioned Dr. Kinsley Twining, one of its staff, to go to But- falo and make the necessary investigation. He performed his duty, and reported that the grave parts of the charge were true. In the current ue, Which came out today, the Independent takes back every word it said ‘in praise of Cleve- land, declines to support him any longer, and de- Clares that his election would be a disgrace to the nauon. Tt says: ‘ne conditions have wholly changed since the independent conference. ‘Then we were ready with @ real enthuslasm to support the tried and, as we then believed, honest reformer, Grover Cleveland. Now, without one word in derogation of his record as gévernor of Unis state, our enthustasm 1s wiped Sut by the discovery of the acknowledged and awful facts. We hence desire to lave all our | readers plainly understand, once for all, that what- ever haz been sald in the editorial columns of the Independent tavorable to the election of Governor Cleveland was sald prior to the recent sickening disclosures in regard to his private character, which have justly shocked tie moral sense of all pure and rignt-minded people. ‘Ihe attempt now Wo force such a candidate upon the people would, In our opinton, disgrace the party witch nominated him, and the wuole nation, If he abouid be elec: We will have no hand or voles in helping on t Matter, let the consequences be what tley mi and will not advise the readers of the Independent eon Couaclence and disgrace themselves by recy or indirectly in ans such move- fiehe We aro now in serious Wimculty usa mation in regard to the unchecked progress of Morion- ism; and shall we now, in the face of threatening evils und perils, plunged Into a deeper guit by any seeming indiiference as to the private character of One Who has been nominated to Mill the highest Office in the giLor the people? We say No! e thousand umes No! Governor Cleveland should positively decline to be a candidate and withdraw immediately from the canvass, ani be compelled todo 80, if itis necessary. ‘The party which noml- hated Bim through its chosen representatives Sliould then reconvene and select a new tcket that will command the earty support of the people of all partes.” Seve Bors Propan.y DrowNen.—Last Tuesday night seven boys started from Lake Side, Wayne county, N. Y., for Oak Orchard, four mtleseast, na Dont, ahd they have not been heard from since. Dispatctrs have been sent to Canada, with little Probability of Minding them. ‘They were in a light Yacht calied the Ripple, which has probably been ‘Overturned in a gale. A CmLp KiLtep By Dainaine ToRPeNtiNe.—Eva A., a seventeen-months-old daughter of Robert Armstrong, died at Wiimingion, Del, Tuesday night from the effects of drinking a quantity of turpen- Une. The child was in charge of its four-year-old brother, spendiug the day with its grandparents, Becoming thirsty it asked for a drink of water, and its brother, in mistake, gave It a teacup halt hited with turpehtine, ‘The eijid drank a smail portion Of the liquid and eat some bread which had been dipped into it, and two hours afterward it dled in great agony. A femaze TWoxse Tarer.—Salome Whitman, ot Lancaster, enjoys the notoriety of being the first female ever convicied in Pennsylvania of Horse Stealing. She ts a fine-lo-king young woman, and, after the grand jury had returned a true bili, she made aciean breast of the theft. Her story was that she was going home one night in company with a gon of Abe Buzzard, the outlaw, and he told her to steal the team. She did so, drove the team Uo her home, several miles distant, and it was re- covered there the morning after the theft. She was sentenced yesterday to one year and eight months’ solitary confinement. ‘THR ALLEGED JEANNETTE Rexica.—Louls Noros, of the Jeannette expedition, says, in regard to the finding of the clothing supposed to have belonged tosome of the Jeannette crew, none of the party were left behind, but all left'in the boat, and no casks were taken from the ship. The only bear ‘kin in the party was left in the cache on the Sibe- Tian coast. He thinks the articles, if genuine, were ‘taken from the cache by natives Paraick Kearney Discuarcp.—In the habeas corpus case of Patrick Kearney, an assisted immi- grant who arrived in New York ‘from Ireland July 5, with his wife and seven children. Judge Brown, in'the U. 8. district court of New York, esterday discharged Kearney from detention, holding that the commissioners had no authority’ to hold tmmt- grants for examination atter they had been allowed OvrRuGE BY A HALP-RKRED.—A warrant for the arrest of @ half-breed Indian named Ben Skene was sworn out in Louisville, Ky., last night, charging him with out Mrs. Mary” Spencer, an old woman in Ube country. "He choked and beat and then out- raged her. has not yet been arrested. Mrs. Spencer is in a critical condition. AN AGED MrizioNatRE Exoggp 1 4 Youxo GIRL.—A special to the Baltimore 4 merioan trom Rising Sup, Maryland, August 20th, says: It is currently reported here that the ven- erable Jacob Tome will be married in October to Miss Nesbit, one of Port Deposit’s belles. ‘This will re sere. Cry une thet irenl e gentleman belng one of the larges ts in the state. i ving “out CoLoreD BasreaLters Oor or Fonps.—The Mu- tual base ball club, of Philadelphia, a colored nine, Played the Atlanté club, colored, ot Baltimore, In at city, Tuesday. The Baltimore club tailed to divide the receipis, and yesterday the Philadelphia knights of the bat called at the mayor's office and asked to be sent home. There was no fund for any such purpose, and the indications are that they Will have to walk to Phitadelphia. coe REVIVING AN OLD-FasHionED SwixpLE.—George decks, of 640 Fifth Street, New York city, went on ‘Monday to Sophia Kurschmann, of 159 Essex street, and told her that her nephew, Churies Ashcroft, had met with an accident and ‘wanted $6 lo pay & doctor. Jecks got the $5 and returned in an hour, Ashcroft was dying and wanted $3 more: ura: Murschmann gave t to Jecks in the evening she learned that Ashcroft had met with no acci- dent, and wasall right. Jecks was arrested and held’ for trial yes! ‘THE AMERICAN Bak AssOciaTION.—The seventh annual meeting of the American Bar association Was called to order by Luke P. Poland, at Saratoga vey. morning, Who introduced President Cort- land Parker, of Newark, N. J., Who delivered his annual address. ha be Poland made a brief state- ment of the work of the executive committce. The president annotnced as the publication committee Alex. R. Lanton, of Georgia; Francis Rawle, of Philidelphia; | Andrew Allison, of Tennessee; Charles “A. Peabody, ot New York, and @. D: ‘Vroom, of New Jersey. Savep BY THR Doo.—Patrick Curren lives with hig wife and daughter ina one-story frame dwelling near Gardner avenue, Brooklyn. When Mr. Cur- Ten retired on Monday night a lghted kerosene lamp was left standing on a table in the center of the sitting-room tor bis daughter, who was spend- ing the evening with a sick friend’ About 2 o'clock yesterday morning Mr. Curren was aroused by the Sound of breaking glass, followed by the of dog, black and tan of moderate size. Mr. Gurren found that the animal had jumped through the window pane in the lower sash and stood bark- ing in front of the door leading to Miss Curren’s sie apartment. ‘The chimney of the lamp had ‘and a slight breeze was fanning the fiames. ‘The dog knew that bis triends were in Ganger, and to warn them before the lamp ex- aped through the window. ‘The dog cost cents two yearsago. He 1s now valued at $25. —_—S F ul A ie i i 4 7 i i 4 iB ge ‘The Wood Divorce Case. JUDGE HAGNER DENIRS THE MOTION FOR ALIMONY. To-day, in Chambers, before Judge Hagner, the case of Foster P. Wood against Elizabeth Wood was heard on application of defendant for alimony pen Gente lite and for means to defend the sult. Mr. J. W. Douglas appeared for the platntiff and Messrs. Harris and Oliver for the defendant. On the part of the wife It was stated that In June a similar ap- plication was made to Judge cox, Dut It was de- ied, without prejudice, and now the application was made, supported by affidavits. These were ublished in THE Star of Auzust 11th, and were to ihe effect that the charge of adultery in Alexandria fo April last with one Vallarmer, or Jansen, was false, and that the wife's visit to’ Alexandria was the result of @ conspiracy; that Jansen had been employed to seduce the Wife, and had not been paid, &e. For the complainant several affidavits were pre- sented; that of Wood states that he Was removed from the Treasury on February 15th last by reason Of certain false charges; that he left his wife in De- cember, 1883, by reason ‘of certain discoveries; and he states the alleged circumstances of Uhe arrest of “Vallarmer and wife” in Alexandria, giving ex- tracts from the Gazette, the Post and Tae Stak It a supplemuntal aMidavit be denies the statements Of his wite as to employing Jansen. An affidavit of W.'S, Baker was aiso presented to show that Wood Was discharged from the Treasury Dy reason of Mrs. Wood s annoying visits to that department. “The aMdavit of George C. Wooley was also presented, stating that he called at Vallarmer’s ruom at tie Braddock house, and was introduced to Mrs. Woot, who was drinking becr, as MrsVallarmer. ‘This Was read for uke purpose of contradicting Mrs Wood's allegation that sue went to Alexandria ‘with Vallarnier, (Jansen), but after reaching there did not see him’till next "morning. It was further shown that Wood's income, including his pension, had been $70 per month, but It was now but $35. Judge Hagner, after an argument by Mr. Harris that Mrs, Wood had a good defense, but that she Was unable to take testimony, directed an order to be drawn overruling the moUon. He sald if this Woman honestly and sincerely wished to be heard, she should have an opportunity, but her applica on Was Tulnously against her.” On proper appli- cation he Would make ai order directing that ber | witnesses be Leard. ‘The court remarked that the story told by Mrs. ‘Wood did not impress him, and :sked If it was not a flimsy story lat a respectable woman would 0 to Alexandria to look for a Watch With a.com. parative strany: The Murder of Elia Watson. NO CLEW TO THE PERPETRATONS—MIDNIGHT INQUEST —THE PRISONERS DISCHARGED. A telegram from Woodstown, N. J., last evening, says: Although the Salem county officers have utll- ized all the meager resources at their command to solve the dark problem of the murder of Ella Wat- son, the crime is still involved In as deep a mystery as when It was discovered, before daylight yester- day morning. All the principal witnesses having arrived here by 11 o'clock last night, Sheriff Coles determined to goutinne the prelituiniry examination at once A few minutes betore midnight the prisoners Jones ani Peterson) were brought, late as the hour was, {nto the presence of half tie male population of Woodstown, who crowded into the diugy little hail Where the midnight inquest was leid under the Ught of a few spautiering Kerosene lamps. The hegtoes made their statoipent, giving a circum- stauUal account of their ufovements during Mon- day evening, and they were corrcborated by several witnesses. “he suspielous blood spots upon Jones’ | Shirt sleeves, he expiained, uad beeu received while killing poultry on Monday morulng. ‘The effort to fasten the criine upon Jones by means of the foot- priats found near the body and through the nelgh- ring cornfleld was a total failure. It 43 clear from the footmarks that the murderer pursued the giri from Yorktown, and that he made @ detour, running through the ¢orniield, in order Yo puss abd await her approach unobserved. Jones was in Yorktown prior to the murder, ana the footsteps leading from the spot where the girl was found trend in the direction of the house. ‘They correspond with the size and shape of bis foot, DUL the peculiar marks, ind.cating a split or worn’ sole upon the right foot ofthe inun who made the ‘tracks, finds n0 counterpart in Jones’ boots, the Soles of which are sound. THE SENSATION OF 4 MIDNIGHT INQUEST. ‘There was a decided sensation while Moses Han- Jey, a negro friend of Jones, was testifying. It had been whispered that Hanley wasnot above sus- Picton, and-that the arrest of Jones‘was only a ruse to trap Hanley, who was the real suspect. Hanley admitted having belng at Eliwood’s store about the time Ela Watson left there for home. His sub- Sequent movements fafied to show as clear an ailbt eterson and Jones had established. lose, sit down there and put your feet upon the table,” gald the county justice. Hanley did so. The Jarmp was held o the soles, while the crowd gazed in breathless suspense, and the negro's wile, who sat beside him, realizing for the first time that he Was suspected, Durst Into tears and cried bitterly. Hanley bore tie ordeal well, but he trembled vist- bly and the perspiration started in great beads upon his forehead. ‘There was upon the sole of the right foot a hole, worn completely through, but the laster cast taken from the heel print did not fit Hanley’s heel in the remotest. degree, aud Hanley breathed more freely. ‘The Justiecs and the sheriff then held a consulta- ‘on, and after discharging Peterson remanded Jones, At 10 O'clock this inorning a fury was em- Panelied, and the testimony was reviewed at length without eliciting any new evidence. ‘The jury then returned a sealed verdict and Jones was taken back to the village Jail. Thomus Lenney, the imbectie tramp arrested vesterday, has been taken to Salem. ‘The sheriff admitted last night that Lenney's ar- rest Was made mainly in deference to public opin- Jon. He does not believe the man guilty. At 4 o'clock this afternoon the verdict of the cor- oner'a jury Was’ announced. ‘They found that Ella Watson came to herdeath atthe hands of some one unknown, and there no evidence upon which to hold the prisoner Wiuiam Jones he was then released and quietly went home. ee = A Fierce Glove Fight. KILLION KNOCKS OUT THE SYRACUSE WONDER. Stoddard, the syracuse wonder, was knocked senseless by Pat Killion, of Haddington, in two half-minute rounds, at Clark’s Club theater, Phila- delpiia, last night. ‘They were to fight four rounds, but Killion in the first round after recelving a blow in the stemach, hit Stoddard a terrife right-hander ‘atin the mouth, knocking him twenty feet, the full width of the stage. “Stoddard fell on his’ face and wasso surprised that he could not get up for half a minute. In the second round Killion hit Stoddard a terrible blow between the eyes, knock- ing him senseless on the fat of his back in the mid- dle of the stage. He lay for & minute before ‘the crowd recovered from thelr surprise, and then the yelling and cheering could have been heard two squares away. Four men carried Stoddard’s imp body off the stage and Killicn’s friends rushed up and carried the Victor away. The men wore gloves. She Married a Mulatto. AN IRISH GIRL OF SALEM, N. J., TAKES TO HERSELF & ‘COLORED HUSBAND. ‘A special to the New York World trom Salem, NN. J., August 19, says: A case of miscegenation has come to light in this place through the publication of a marriage notice in a local paper. Thomas Laccumpt is a bright and brawny mulatto, ems ployel in Scott’s brick yard at Pentonville, about. ; three miles trom Salem. It is stated that his father was a white man and his mother a mulatto. Lacoumpt heid himself far above the common African, and refused to associate to any extent fitn lem. Some time ago he began paring his court to Mary O’Brien, the daughter of Patrick O’Brien, an industrious and respectable laboring man of this place, -For some ume Mary has been missed from Salem, and it has been learned that on July 20 ghe was miarried to Lacoumpt by the Bev. Dr. D. B. Ackley, of Hancock’s Bridge, and the couple are now uving at Pentonville. Justice Woods, of ple. He was told tl he justice to go aheat ice asked the that her name was that some years ago sho been taken hone in Cainden and apprenticed vo a Salem farmer; The term of her apprenticeship having she sald she had now no one to look after waited to marry” Should she was eputses want marry. was, Justice refused to marry them. A Father's Alleged Cruelty. DEPEIGONING IS IDIOT SON IN 4 GARRET FOR THREE ARS, ‘ An investigation made by the Philadelphia board of lunacy reveals a horrible story of the brutal treatment of alunatic by his father at Chestaut a years of age, son of Charles Streeper, a wealthy farmer. e SOD about Rfteen years ago, ‘0 account of a love af- tair with Miss Mary of Chestaut Hill The parents of the boy the love making of the and wi ‘Mr. Streeper caught gi ‘Telegrams to The Star, POLITICAL CONVENTIONS. FUSION TICKET IN MICHIGAN. DIVIDED KANSAS REPUBLICANS, | TEXAS DEMOCRATS AND MISSOURI) THE tempor: majortt determi publ Light of will of rol Sheers Uon of bility. bition, publica Gi penses taxation voue. Torexa, Kas. convention reasseni tee on resulu substance of which 18 the assertion that Kans to accept publican party, and pledge our unquall Wo Ils nominees, James G. Bialne and Jou gan. Werspecially endo Uonal convention through is cotmituer on resolu Uoas tn rejecting the abominable docurine of pre Uon upon that, as upe Supporting Blaine and Log: ly support the odious docirine which Was expr Tejected by the convention wil nomination. Platiorm of the Michigan Democrats. August 21.—The platform adopted by the democraulc state convention de- clares that the demvcratie party view with alaria the result of twenty-five years of republican rule the state, one of which 1s the lange 1 j perism, and gives a nuuber of figures to verify the Statement. ‘The following are the principal points Of the platform: Resolved, That for the payment of the war debt, pensrous of Union soldiers and other tucidental e xD RaPips, MicH. we favor the maintenance ————— GREENBACKERS. IRISH NATIONAL LEA ————— Mesut. nvent ade Kansas, Aunst 21. ed last evening amd antzation permanent. Thi fons submitted a long plats Ary Ot y of the republican party ined To coalesce with and adopt Ue Of the probibition party, and that 41, pursuing ‘course it has departed ffom the true faith <anisth. against this ciliation and e have repeatedly cidal cause and in a spirit ond have appealed to th previous experi the people on t Mon. ‘That request wa vexatious que ‘abd opprobricus epithets. Nov is state as unt rae to republiesn p and an enemy to republican sucoos We arral {a8 an organization that is plorting and eonspir- ing all over the country to deieat the republican Ucket. In Kansas they remain nominally with the republican party, solely because that party can | be used to cary thelr pet bby. 8 being the case and declining tt We endorse the platform of the nat und we Bi ns throughout the we can placed “ase of government economically of intern mM, 30 levied that luxuries sit ita Te Democratic Party. Kansas Crrvy, Mo., Aucust 21.—In_ the greenback convention vesterda; solution was adopies Party for its failure to recognize the qu prohibition, and declaring that i pru amendment suould be submitted to te fier a jong disc arraigning the si er ‘The Fusion Ticket in Michigan. DETROIT, Mich, August 21.—The greenbackers nominated letes the fusion ticket: |. Cook; commissioner of state lund office, Jol H. Denuls; Superintendent of public instruction, David the following candidates, whi: ‘Auorney general, Parsons. (Charlies Stewart Renominated. Hovstox, Texas, August 21.—The convention of the first congressional district W-duy Tenomnated Charles Stewart, of Houston, Democratic Electors Chosen in Texas, Hovarox, Tex., August 21.—The democratic state convention reassembled this morning. Preside Wal electors were chosen as follow Judge Silas Hare, of Grayson county, and John H. McCleary, of Bexar count SH NATIONAL LEAGUE. ‘k Egan Will THE © Council of Seven—Pat: Bostox, August 21.—7he national executive com- ish national league of America has held two meetings bere. The sessions were secret. ‘There were in attendance the Fgan, M. F. Wiibere, of Of the vice presidents; Kev. Charis U Keili¢y, D. D,, the treasurer; Roger Waish, Une secretary; Hon, J.D. Hanranan, of Ver- mont; R.A. Odium, of Tennessee; Tuion: of Massachusetts;’P. A. Devine, of New Hamp shire; ‘Timothy Moroney’ Carrol, of Rhode Isiand;’ Patrick N. land; John Wreen, of 1 the siate executive cou Collins, of the state executive commitice Of Ken- mittee rick MB tucky. In accordance with the resolution adopted at the previous meeting, delegating Ue power of seieet- ing the national council of seven to the president, W. Eagan announced tue following names: Hon yr anne, oF tora: Col Aichi, ound, of 5 Tiuiothy Moroues, of Louisiana; Tos Fiaules, of sassachusetts; Jersey; ‘Judge J. G. Donwelly, of Wiscousin, and M. '¥. Gannon, Cal Accept No Salary. of the resident, Gannon, of low: of Louistans tn, Of mary muLwee Of Oso, a Hugh J. Carroli, of Rhode Island. ‘she committée approved o1 the president's ac- tion. The president, before the adjournwsent of the ‘national committee, preseuted the folowing communication: Asth August, 1884 Gentlemen of the National Comittee: When accepting tue position of Irish naliona: leazue of Au rica Of the amendment to the Constivution passed at at eariler Dot exceeding £3,000 shal! be annually appropriated ut of the generat funds of the league w ludeuuity the president of the national league Tor lls U part of Ue day to the effect tat au and services in the interest of Ue cause. how Uo Say that in the 1uLure, as in the past, my ser~ Vices shail be given lo the cause of Ireiiud er ousiy, and Unit on nocondiuon will I accept indeninity nor remuncration trom the league. Yours respectiully,, —== ‘The Wreck of the Amsterdam. Hauirax, N. S, August 2.—The government steamer Newfeld has arrived from Sable island, Capt. Lucas, of the Wrecked steamer ‘All hopes of floating the latter ves ‘sel are abandoned, bul most of Ler curge Is saved and on its way to Halifax on @ wrecklug schooner, ‘Ambterdaun. ‘(New Yor, Ai Aloysius Mictal Bosrox, Mass., AUgUSt 21.—Ots Gray Randall, a city, is_under arrest, charged with the misuse of money entrusted to him. Randall hag been under arrest betore on other charges. | ‘Harford and Nathaniel Maddix, the com- | that hey were induced by Kan- to operate a regular “bank of ,” to leave With him various suns from ume broker of this: ant ‘who tolime. sseot Jonging to'ne h- company, in this city, was $0 ata very low Spraruce Tonty 4,000,000 has not Fea ——— Foreign News by Cable To-day. MORE CHARGES AGAINST DUBLIN OFFICIALS. Pataick MacGab: Hemains. 21.—The remains of Ja A Broker Under Arrest. ts, claim ‘during the last five years. eee and W. Spré ‘at auction DUBLIN, August 21.—Untted frelana ‘the sworn information of a prisoner Baswz, August 21.—Herr Ptan, anarehist paper Die Preinert, has ‘ex-Solicitor Bolton ARREST OP AN ANARCHIST EDITOR. pu S contempmeuousiy Te. | sed and our warnings uve been answered Dy | ir doctrines, we prefer them 2s dk clared enemies, rather than treacherous friends. | We condenin the cowartice and hypocracy of Les | Tepubitcan leaders who have permitted its fore! and false issue to be thrust upon the pai State. On thelr heads shud rest grave fi on all other questions, consti- tutes the contfoliing rule of action for all true re- ountrs, and that While constster 1 bear the chief burden and the necessaries of life be pract- cally tree. Missourl Greenbackers Arraign the lemocratic Atlang: ennsyivanla, one Hugh J. ana; W. 3. Gleason, of ; D. Holes, of New present of the Was uot aware the famous war corres Gent who died in Constantinople in 187s, arrived here to-day on board the United States sté-aumship Powhatan. ‘They will be transferred to the gov- emor'’s Toom in the city hall, where they will ‘ie i State previous to their removal to MacGaban’s | nalive state, Ohio, where they will be buried. gust SievAller fe Doperty be- manufacturing to-day ‘cost the ‘them more Boom arrested. GUE. THE IMPENDING CHINESE WAR, POLITICAL CONVENTIONS. Texas Democrats Balloting Without Hovstox, Tex., August 21.—The entire session last night of the democratic st ‘Occupied in balloting for a supe cation. AT midnight It adjourned (111 dus mornin Anti-Pronibition Republica: ton was of edu. The resubmission THE PRESIDENT IN NEW TORK. President arthur this morning received at his aparument®, 1B the FURL Avenue botel, the oMoers ot the Greely rellet Gition. The Cicer wh cailed. were: Comamander Geo. W. Coffin, Lieut, W. W. S. Schley, Command B. Emory, Chtet Engi Lieut. N. Schree, stmt S s DLoWds and Kusign W. J. Chambers ‘There were present Secretaries Chand. ler and Lincoln and Gen BOF, Butler, who bad called to see the President. ‘The President bad no? Defore seen the i of the expedition aioe their return. They were tutrsiuced to the, BF yah & Feueral congersation niules Tolowed..— Secreuary 1 Commander Schley that the ed to appotnt itn chler of the ut and Twruiting, 1m piace of Fngiish, who taker Command Of squadron. With the office of chiet a bureau In Che Navy department goes the Fank st commodore. “Senator Hawley also beld a confers ehce with the President. | End of the Brickiayers’ Strike Im New Veork. ‘New Yors, August 21.—T President of brick- layers’ un 0. 4, ng Tecelved & TeQUeRE opposed the demand Le sent to their butuding, Was unatle to Ui the men are at w ® Strike will be foriually declared closed mext trom a fine of cont for nine hours ui » Wedding at Newport, August &1.—The marriage of We York, to Mtn Rais Mere Gen, Mensdith Read, ex- 6 Us morning at the th ad Was au excepuomally | Drilitant afar. | —_.__ | Review of the New Vork Stock Market Vo-day. 2. The Post says: There k speculation to-day. The Dusiuess Was much sind ame of Were generally lower. There was no Ume during forenoon When they were up to the closing cre Was no Ume than 45 to 1 cht clstig fcures, and at 12'o'clock Stocks were only Orn \ tO York Central was an exception, Union Pacific was excepuonally Business Chun In auy other stock, s Cenital Was fittu and & higher on © below, bein Ty firm on’ a ae! prices, wit ons, Were UnIMpArtARt Aiton ‘and Terre Haute division bonds per cent; Centna Facitie gold bonds, iy jdland ‘trsis, %. — sth In the Rame of the hational republican party’ of Us country, we arraign tis prohibition majority fac 41 support A. Lo ye Ue action of the ma- thew in eof pau mister tari ou, Te mocratic jon of subitory popular ich com- Fraue Mr. Pat. Flaw ud Win, aibout I desi uit. any Baan, unarius: | the hotice of the governiuent. Upon tis the: Saratoga Kaces To-day. N. ¥., Angust 21.—The attendance at yIS Gool. due Weather is clear and good jor all ages; one allem ny Uh, Lorn second, and cers nan John Finerty, jwendent in the second Idistrict (wo years ago, at a inveling Of his adherents last ght that be "Would wgain make the race in acconiance WIUL the expressed wish of Unose present, Affairs in Wall Street, STOCKS LOWEK IN PRICES THIS MOKNING. cK, August 21, Wall street, 1 a. m— v been. irregular, but tn the’imaln, lower, ne See a acts market Is weak, WAKD MOVEMENT. ret has been firmer since been an advance of 5 to 1 tern Union and the upward movement. showings New hark. Manhattan, 1 per cent of Son resident. Ki of th Elevated rainy stares, Metropolitan, in ail, 2400 bares stares Is 205,000 shares. cea =| Rev. BM. Adams dovou attended, The Repub’ Fraxkronr, Of the vote for appe shows that W. i Foes, and R. ithide Jonity 625. ‘The ais Fourth Story. New Yous, August 2.—John Drum, « night sane pew au in a factory on Doyer street, was found supposed he went to bench iu the fourth story and rolied out, Memrnts, Tess. ; ‘The government | tsuneh Datnev, ent} «The Goverument Works Js Ord, KU € Viown ‘oferboa and ‘yan, Deckian | was Ou we laund been recovered, John W. Albangh Entertains the Wash- ington Light Eni No Bi August 21.—The members of the Washitis Tutantry corps were given @ clumbake and nur today by Jonn W. Ale bauggh, of invited gueste Was Gen. F % VERS AND STRIKERS ~The printers of the Com- riser Who are on a strike Henee In Uretr sucess Mr. Bryant Godwin, howevea ny NeW ob union m ded, and that the reduction to tu e cents per thousand ems Will be Insisted ou. It ts ald Uhat Une majority of the new from puta. A Ae leo Stated that the Mai! and Express, whick only thirty-five centss een of thelr mpem $2 Work on the Con v ck Vo-day. The interests been Intrusted to the absolutely refuses to ‘ust 21.—A Pekin dispatch to the ‘Tsung-Li-Yamen protess to be phewated for war 4-CGutrance. “They are secretly opiig, however, TO Involve the neutral powers 1D @ quarrel respecting tue treaty ports.” A CONFERENCE WITHOUT RESULT. Panis, Augtst 21.—There was a conference detweed Li Fong Pao, the Chinese minister, Prune Minister Ferry.’ It was without result. Victims ef the Cholera. Parts, Augus! e were four deaths from chols hight at Toulon end one at Marvellles., ‘The quarantine a Malta hus been abolished, 60 far 48 arrivals from Sicilian ports are concerned, — ‘Telegraphic Briefs, Charies Crocker lett San Francisco for the eass, yesterday Uo atteud the Saratoga railroad conven- Ucn. lower a ls M1 of French sub) Russian A Saxe Lapy Coxersep ts a Lowatic WaRp— A prominent politician of Ottawa, Ont, while ing unrough Long Point lunatic axyiutn du mast Werk, discov In one of the wa considerable length of t that, although portecti there by her husband, % ‘The poltticlan in gu monstrated With lilin for his conduct Wile, and stated that he should Oring the matter to raged husband drew a revolver and threatened biow his iecturer's brains out if he interfered, Action will imunediately be taken for the Wite's re- Crvm. Rigurs w Jeusey.—Charies Edwards, a colored man, Was refused admlsslon to Uwo comcert gardens in AUantic City yestrday. The Prietors, John Natser and George C. Guveruator, ‘were held under £300 bail by Judge A.W. I ‘Violation of Iw passed by the New Jersey ture a€ its last session, which secured to citizens the rights which were denied them by ‘Supreme Court of the United States, ES and friends of @ young da Rafferty were assetnbied to attend her funeral at Norris. town, Pa., a telegraia Wes received announcing that Barnty Rafferty, ber brother, had been death by a bull ut Downington. He had prepared to attend the funeral, and upon leading the bull to Water trough, is hud beeh the CUStOM, Was at- : tacked ‘by the shimal, and gored and 12 th "The grief of Uhe mother apon hews of her sous death while standing by her Gaughter's coffin was painful to witness, Bast Batt. Gawes YesTexpaY.—At Boston—Bos- : 4. At New York—New York, «Broa! ton. 7; Chicago, Buffalo6& At New York—m™ Wa, 8._ At York tronsides, i York, 2” of the