Omaha Daily Bee Newspaper, August 3, 1880, Page 1

4 - . r— " —_— N VOL. X. el NO. 31 Estabhshed I87I MORNING EDITION Prlce Five Cents FOREIGN EVENTS, Gladstone’s Serious Illuess Excites Great Sym- pathy. The Premier Out of Danger, But May be Kept From Work For Months. The British Really the Aggres- sors in the Afghan Butchery And Lost 20 Officers, 400 Europeans end 800 Na- tives in the Retreat. Rumorsof Another Afghan Up- rising, Headed by Eng- land’s Protege, the New Ameer. Prospect That England Will be Obliged to Acknowl* edge Defeat. THE KESULT OF OV Epecial Dispatch to The Bea. LoxvoN, August 2—4 p. m.—Thie morning the bulletin of Mr. Glad- stone’s condition states that his symp- toms are rather mcre favorable. The slight fever reported last micht con tinues, but po immediate danger is spprehended fri. A copsultation of physicians will be held this after noou. The premier was in & physical condition that rendered him peculiar- 1y linble 1o di His recant aver. work and care concernirg home sffairs 804 his anxiety regardivg Afghanistan have told severely on his constitution. NG BETTER Bjacial Dispatch o the Boe. LoNDox. Gladsone’s WORK. ugust 2.—4 p. m— dition is regarded more favorable this afiernoon Sir Willism Jenner, Dr. Andrew Clorke and other physicians are in coneu'tation this afternoon on Gladstone’s case. SIK GARNET WOOLSLEY TO THE FEONT. Special Dispatch 1o Tus B8 Lospox Augrust 2, 4p. m—Itis believed that Sir Garnet Woolesley will sail for India next Friday wi special commission for s military affairs of the Afghanistan war. Itis_rumored tht he will suc- ceed Sir Frederick Hatnes as com- mander in chief in India. AMEEICAN COMPETITION. The Fronch farmers are organiring for the presentation of a gizantic pe tition to the government requesting the abolition of the land tax, wkich they say they can bear no longer in the face of the present and futurs comyetition of the Upited States aad Canada ia the supply of grain and an- imal food. Special Dispaten to toe Loxpox, August dinpatch from Simla say ofa_serivus reached that p wires were cut heyond Tolebund this morning, yet it i< supposed that the act was commitred by the discontent- ed and their followers. Thercis rea. £on to doubt the fidelity of Abdul Rbaman Khan to tho sssurances _that he gave the representatives of the British government at the durbar, at nized es ameer. Evidence of & treacherous disposition Cabul have The telegraph on bis par. offeritsell on his refasal || 0 amend the durbar. At a consulta- tion had yesterday on the camp ground of the Bri orva, Abdul Rhaman exc by saying that in the present conditicn of the country he thought it not wise to pro- voke further negression from Ayoob Khan, especially uutil reinforcoments arrived from Iudia, aud that the news of the agreement between Adubon Z - hoe 1, the British and himself would jncite the tribes torise in the neigh- borhood of his capital. The threaten- tng sttitude towards the British of Abdul Ratman’s foliowers, which he does mothing to rebuke, taken to- gether with his own do-n thing prlicy carrios ®ih it a suspouwn which amouuts elost to a demonetration that he in‘ends to seck f.vor w'th his tncensed coun rymen by betraying the Eritieh into their hands snd then ¢ make sume sort of a compromise with Ayoob Khan, if necessary. The situ- ation, consequently, grows daily worse and it soems plain that the British wmust withdraw from the conntry if they can snd sckuowledge a final do- feat, or send armies large encugh to make their ucld good against a general rising of Afghanistan, JUSSIAN GROWLES. Fatch to Tho Deec , August 2.—10 p. m.— & 15 seid to have besn heavily reioforced and to bave resumed his sdvauce in the direction of Merv. The Goveraor of Siberia complaing that American veswels from San Fran. cisco are extenzively er in con- trabani trade with Russiun Pacific por epirits, tne introduci 1 tural and hunting fm out paying duty, and he y ero aleo trading in furs tobacco, egr the slight. st s of brth Rursian soctety and the press, that there is much irristion sgainst America. PROSTRATED LEADEK. Epecial Dispateh to Tee Bee. Loxpox, August 3.—1a m.—At the consultation of eminent physiciana over Mr. Gladstone's case was held yesterday afternoon, they agreed on consideriag his eymptoms favorsbly yet it is not regarded as probable that he will be able toattend to state af- fairs for some days, if not weeks to e. PREMIER'S PROXY. The marquis of Hsrtington will Tead in the houss of commons daring the absence of Gladstcue. FXCITED LORDS. Tn the house of Jords last evening | the Trish_compensation bill was de- | bated. Earl Granville moved second | reading of the bil. Lord Gray moved its _rejoction, Lords Lans. | down and Waterfora strongly opposed | the motion. Eurl Derby was villing | £ suppo limitation to 15¢ pental. The ma: qu's of Salisbury fiercely attacked the bill, and taunted Earl Derby with Debate timidity and vaeillation. was then adjourned. BOUNCING A GOVERNOR. In: the house of commons yesterdsy tho marquis of Harting:on announced that the government_had decided to recall governor, Sir Bartle Frere on account of the rejection of the con- federation policy by the Capo parlia. Lord Hartiugton intimated that the government did not wholly agree with fhe governor of the Cape Culoyin bis statement attributing ment. the failure of the contederation policy to the annexation of Transvasland the condition of affars in Zululand but in any ca-c it was deemed wiso to try the experiment of a new administra- tion. BURROWS BEAT. A telegram from Bombay states that news h-s Leen received from Can- avhar, probaoly @ disontch on Setur iy per native tannirs, to the effect ‘hitthe taitls wih A\flnb Khan, tock place on the 27th, Gerersl Bar. General Burows was repulsed after four hours Tno British loss was 20 officers, 400 Europeans and 800 na- tives killed and missing, mostly in Three guns were abandoned Candahsr was prepar- General Phayrs has rows being the segressor. fizhting. Tetreat, on the fiel ing for a siege. occupied the herd of the Khayak pass. TURKEY ARMS UP, A Constantinople diepach sa porte has enrolled 20,000 Albs volunteer for eervice in Thesealy and The Allanians have been for months. LATEST FROM GLADSTONE. Mr. Gladstone prssed & very co fortable day, and his general symptoms aro more fay rable. Three thuussnd veople seut their cards to Gladstone's house yesterday. A REPUBLICAN VICTORY, Special dispatch to The Bee. : Paws, August 3, 11 8. m.—The re- turns from electors 10 the consuls gen- up tothe l.st moment before eral, sending this dispatch,thow a decided victory for the republicars. Tie fig- ures were, republicaus, 257; conserv- arives, 82; leaviug 10 members to oalloted for. Thus far, the republi- csus have gained 45 seats. municipalities and arondissements, electora senatorinl, will in two months meet togothor to chooso senators, De Freyeinct cabinet. Outrage in the Black Sea. Special Disputch to Tan D, CoNsTANTINOPLE, August 3, 1 8. m. —The Russian authorities at Novor- ass vessel conveying thither some Groek and American cmigrants,and prevent ed their landing, killmg several of them. A Russian man of war snbse- quently captured the emigrant vessel and imprisoned the passengersand | on crew. VAGABOND VILLAINY. Workmen on the Northern Pa- cific Attacked by Indians. Special Dispatch to The Bee. WasuiNGrox, August3—1 a. m.— The war cflico yesterday received in- tormation from pri that the Indians had attacked » work- ing party on the Northern Pacitic rail- road and that several of the workmon had been killed, Gen. Sherman eays that Gen. Merrill, who is ‘1 command of thetraops at theend of the rosd, uflicient force to prevent the In dians from_committing any extended trages. Tho partics attacked must ventured beyond their suiety Tine, as the cavalry are stationedalong the road some distance beyond which train run. The General “is of the opiniion that the Indians who mado theraid are vagabonds, who are lurk- ing around the outposts3in search of plunder. Fatal slow. Special Dispatch to The tiee, Freeronr, 1ls., August 3,18, m. —Between 6 and 7 o'clock Sunday This is the regular triennial election for the h ono of which elects no of the 4 who in ther turn Upon the whole the result is considered favorable to tye k, in the Black eca, fired on & te sources stating A SKELETON IN THE COT. Frightful Emaciation and Suf- fering of the Fasting Doctor. Indomitable Will Power Alone Saves Him from Death. Bpecial Disnatch to The Bee. New Yonk, August 2, 4 . m.—Dr. Tanner rested more than usual yoster- Qay, scarcely leaving his cot. One solitary sip cf carbonated water in the afternoon reduced the faster from cheerfulness to nausea, Hawas sick last night, and ina discouraging con- dition this a. m. His system is 0 re- duced by this long atstinsnce frem fooa that he has suffercd more orlees from cold even in the hottcst wea her, and has froquently astonished s watchers, <hen they were sweltering with the heat, by shivering and ack- ing for anther blank: t. The man appears haggard snd worn to-day, and one of the watch rs says there will be plenty of work for the attending doctors bef e the week is oat. His eyesare deeply sunken, and when he is fully awake they sre al normally bright. His skin is crawn tightly over his cheek bones, and his nose eharp as & pio; his lips and chinlook ss though they we-ecut out with a chisel; his 18 face bloodless and yellow. His appearance in truth is Tess than ghastly in comparison with what it was the day before the fast be- gan. The change his face has undergone is startling to one who has not seen him since tne early days of his task, but with sll the gaunt and famished expreseion ihat characterizes it, his countenance has a8 look of findomitable resolation that is promieing for the completiin of the tak, if it is not eummarily stoped by deatr. The doctor is re- ported to be ecarcely able to dross himeelf. One of the at ending doc- tore says that if Tabner continues to fast till next Saturdsy he will be as near death’s door as he has ever been before in his life, or as he will be again uotil he is within five miuutes of dying. NER'S SUFFERINGS. dispatch to The Bee. Yok, August 3, 1a. m.—Dr, Tanner at a quarter past 5 yesterday morning, after considerable retchin vomited and then drank four ounces of clarified Croton water, but with an additional half onnce of carbotic aeid water, and slept quictly. At o'clock distress in his stomach ceaed. Dar- ing the mnight he slept about scven hours. At5:30 he vowited again snd during the nex+ hour he lay quiet, though not sleeping. He then arose and dressed and drank two cunces of warm water. At 7 o'clock he started a_drive to Central Park, Ata | spring'in the park he drank water and. ,mdh., demijohn fill-d. On return- (ing to tho kall at 9:15 Dr. Tanner staid a_little while in the lower par- tar and looked over the morning mail. At 9:30 he drank six ounces of water, and went up to the south gollery _and Iaid down on a cot. ~ Ho admitted ot this time that he was feeling weak and that his stomach was ina bad condition. At 10:15 he drank two more ounces of water with corbonic acid water in it and was then nauseated, and vomited. At 11:30 he aske ! for a & ft cushioned chair in which ke sat with his head resting oa a pilow He kept very quict and looked miserahle. A good mauy vis tors came in but were re- quested to leave as soon as they had takenageod look, tre faster being much averse to thiir continued presence At noon the 36th day of his fast began, From 12:30 to 2 p. m. Tanner had no attacks of navsea or vomitivg. Ha lay on acotin the gallery exposed to o corl brecze which came inat the open wind: w. Frm 2t 3 o'clock Tanner spent most cf his time dozing cn his cot; he | was very irritable and refused to talk with any visitors. At3:30 he drenk some 1ca water and eaid that he felt considersb'y refreshed. At4:30 the faster was sleeping, but a few m nures later he w s awatened by the loud | cvening as three young ladies, Bortha | talkiog of some visitrs, He appeared | Dhetrich, Anna Mensenkamp Mary _Mensenkamp, we'e b along Stephenson sirect, coraice, loos: ned by the high wini prevailing, snddeny 1o the Anna Meusenk:mp, that may prove fatal. Miss Mary Mersenkamp nar- rowly cscaped and so also did Mrs. Bogar, who was passingat the same time. aod estimable young lady aged 20 years, and daughter of Dr. Dietrich, a prominent physician her Treasury Payments. Special Dispatch to The Boe. WasuiNerox, August 2, 10 p. m.— The payment made from the treasury by warrants during the month of July, 1880, were a5 fllyws: On acconnt of civil and miserllancous,§7, 466,090. war, £5,373,691. interior, lndian tertor _pensions, 353,449.08. The n’)me dnel m-r include paymentamade on account of the interest on the priucigle of the publio debt. GOVERNMENT RECEIPTS. The reduct of the public debt for July was mainy duo t> the heavy Tecepts of tomi-snnual tixes from natioral banks smouncing to over 83,- 000,000, The total reccipts of the govornment for July were, from cus- toms 218,500,000; internal revenue Snonn 000, miscellaneous 5,000, Schooner Sunk. Specia dispateh to Tus Bex. Mawvviiee, Mich., August 3,18, m.—The schooner Tom Boy sprang & leak Sunday noon, while on the to this city from Houghton, with a carco of powder. The crew worked the pumps faithfally over four hours, and took to yaw in five minntes after. port. The carzo was valued at §3,- 000 and insurance on either, picked _up an bour afier by the pro- peller, S. Chamberlain. A LAKE GALE. A terrific wind storm prevailed last B- Castle, loat , but no other acci- | She has twice regained nrcceln-n. the bill with certain very | dents of a serious Dature haveyet | each time to have it stolen again by night. The tug, W. her smoke mportant modiscations, including 3 | been reported. sidewnlk orushing Mis Dootrich so that she died soon after, and mflicting injurics on Miss | up. M:s Dietr.ch was a well known he schoonerainking The craft was abandoned twelve miles out from this the schooner a $4,600; no The crew was d | to be very much annoyed and req - et- | ed several p-reons to loave the hall. Herem~ied dezing on his cot untal | ho took hei regelir evening drive. He appearad cho r°a! and drank two ounces of wa er bur soon vonied it When he returned, he apoeared much «xh-usted and rect>d sevoral minutes in the hall way befuro he at- tempted to_walk up steirs to his quaters. During the cvening he dured and refused to enter into con. versation. He aleo rofused to bo weiyhed, although requested todo eo by several of theattendimg physiciane. At 10 o'clock he undreesed and ra- tired for the night, but he was rest less and his stomach out of order so that three quacters of an hour later he was_obliged to get upandeitbya window, He had a slight attuck of rotching, but was soon able to lic down azain. At 12 45 he awoko and called for some water, after receising it he retehed violently, but this soon passed cff, however, and he wes aoon fast asleep. lowa's Cempaign Special dispatch to Tus Ba: Buruserow, Ta., August 3.—1 a, m.—A Hawkeyereporter intertiswed Governer Genr wh oXpresses «pinion that Towa will yive Gafield »ni ;r thur a clear majority of 40,000 and pluraiity of from 75000 t0 50,000 Bo believes the repnblicans wilt carry all the congressionsl districts in the state and says: “We will pa'l every repub- lican vote this year. T do not hear of any defection from the party. and on the other hand, Thear of many oc- cesstons in Fayette county for instance, when there was_formerly a strong greenback vote. Nearly allthe sy | greenbackers are now working with the rapublicans.” Fighting for Oftspri: Special Dispatch to Cicaco, Avgust 3.—1 5. m— Mrs Annie Pridgeon from Strothray nada, is in_Chicago trying to re- cover her child from her former hus- band Wm. A. Pridgeon whom she marcied in Baglsad, Ho lefther and came to the United States where he married Carrie Long also from Eng- land. He went back to Cavada and stole the child from bis former wife. I him. Pridgeon was sesterday fned $26. for knocking her down Bunday night and takicg the child ELECTRIC BRIEFS, Bpecial dispatc? 0s to The Bee. Promns, 10, August 3—A msn named Coleman dropped dead yester- day afternoon in this city, from heart disease. AsRoy, 0., August 3, —Fred. Hor- ix's brewery, near here, burned Mon- daymorning, loss, £12,000; insurance, £10,000. Wasurscros, Avgust 3.—A tele- gram has been received at the post- office department from Horace Mayn- srd, the Dew poetmaster general, dated London, July 31 t, saying that be would leave for the United States Avgusr 20 He may be expected to arrive in New York about August12:h. BurFazo, Aagust 3—Rev. E. R. Adaas of Danknk, wrs yesterdag formi ou ty of herday by the Buffalo Presbytery. © srasTivorer, August3.—Md hat P 51 wi | nrobably be supercaded a3 goveraor of Syria, ————— Marauding Vicroria's Bagd. 8pecial Dispatch to The Boo Cricaco, Auvgust3—la. m.—Gen- ersl Sh-ridan received the fcllowing dispatch yesterday from General Ord, commandtg the department of Texas: Sax ANtoNto, Tex , August 2—1 m.—The fullowing has been receive from headquarters, dictrict of the Pe- ces, in the field, Esgle 8 rings, July 3lst, via Stockton, Argust lst: Victoriv’s bard, esimated at 60 or more, sttempted to pass north be tween the Eacle and Quitman moun- tains to-day. I wasencamped with & wmall party at the pomt which they attempted to pass. Having learned, ut1 o'clock this. morning, of their prubab e approach, I fortified the pu- sition with such me.nsas were avarla ble end sent orders to Captain Vile atE-g o Sprivgs and Captsin Nolan, at Quitman, to proceed immediately tothat placs. At 4. m. a_detach- ment of thirteen men, under Lieuten- ent Finley, reported to me, previously to which I had but sevenmen, includ- ing teamsters. At about9a m. the Tudims wera obsorved approaching rapidly inforco. They were vigor- ously repulsed and our position held until the arrival of Captain Ville at abuut 11 o’clock 8. m. with his com- pany and part of company G, Tenth Cavalrg. Upon his approach, a sharp action took placa between the troops and the Indians, in which the lstter wers severely punished. Lieutenant Calloday was wounded and one man of company Ekilled and eight wound- ed. In thoentire engagement, which Insted about three hours, several In- dians were killed and many wounded. Upon thearrival of Captain Nolan's cowpany, the Ludians fled rapidly to the Rio Grande, none havivg gone north. The Mexican troops returned to the Rio Grande, opposite Qaitman, on the 28 1, being entirely out of sup- plies. They are now moving down the river and are opposite here. From the best information we have, it is thonght that the Indians will now at- tempt to pass north between the Ea- gle and Van Horn mountains, and 1 have mada the best possible disposi- tlons of the troops available to inter- rupt and punish the marauders. Griensoy, Commauding. Big Cotton Urop. Epecial Dispateh to Tho ke Gavvestox, Tex., August 3 la, m.—The work of cotton picking has commenced. The crop will b very large. Leg . ings. Special dispateh to The Hee. CH1caco, Augurt3, 1 a. m.—Dan O'Lesry 18 atrangivg a match between two unknowr.s, supyosed to be Dubb- ler and Hughes, and any two of the Arizovs Indian runners, who have been exhibiting here the past _week, the couditious to be $1,000 a side, and tue mateh to take place in Chicago within three weeks, The Spanish Insult. Wasmivoros, Augu-t3, la m— No news has ot been received from tne United States_steamer, Powhat. tan, engaged iu looking up the facts connected with the alleged Spanish outrage, bur it is expected that there wil be scme hing reported to the cabinet meeting to-day. The secre tary of state had a leagthy consulta- tion on aubj-ct with the president yesterday and thers are good mdica. tions of the earncati e:s on the part of onr gov TLToLt to reach an early set- tlement of the matter. OUR 1CY NEIGHBORS. Commander Beatlee, of the U. S. steamer, Jamestown, sends to the sectetary of the navy, under dare. Sitka, Alaeks, July 12th,a most in- teresting sccount of aflairs at that place. He reports aflairs generaily quiet. Mining interests are at a stand still aud the show is too deep in the mountsjusfor prospecting. The season i unusually backward. The salmon oro late in coming and every- thing seems to bave combined to re- tard the advancement of the country. Nevertucless during the year, the plice gaived in population, houses Elbuises: Th ity very se- vere. On the ship and her boats the life 18 monotonous and tells on morals of the old hands. California Blaze. erncon at Red Bluff, d e stroyed property tothe value of §100,- 00 Iilinols Strongly Republican: Specal Diepatca to Tho Boo, Searseriewn, T, Augast 5—La. m.—Governor Cullom, who is stump- ing tho state in the interest of the re- publican ticket, is now here for a brief timo. He reports no sigus of defec- tion in the republican ranks, but, on the contrary, the best of (ut,]\ng and indications are unmistakable that the state will give her old time republican majority. ON THE RIGHT TRACK. The Evening Post, heretofore an independent and labor paper, will to- day come out in support of the repub- lican state and national tickets. A late application of Electricity is an a‘tachment to street letter hoxes, which sounds an alarm to ths nosrest police station, in case an atterpt is made to rob the box. ¢ you wish to apply an Electric spplication to a cough, cold, eore throat, asthma, bronchitis, or catarrh, purchasea bot. tle of Dr. Thomas' Electric Oil, and you will find it money well invested. DOMESTIC DOINGS, All Attempts Thus Far toRecov- er the Bodies in-Hudson River Tunnel Unsuc- cessful. Chicago’s Threatened by- Discon- tented Laborers. The Usual Variety of Fatal Ac- cidents and Bloody Rows, The Tunnel Dieaster. Bpecial Disya‘ch to The Bec. New Yonk, Avgust 2, 4p. m— Work on the cofferdsm hyswhich the twenty bodies buried in the Hudson river tunnel at Jersey City, were to by recovered, wenton el wly yeeter- One of the men in charge of that portion of the work, stated that the cofferdam has yroved impracti- cally aud that they could g0 no further with it then t .y had, for the reason that they cot’ 1 no longer control the water. Tt is now the intention tosink duy. acaiss'on on therits of th present cofferdam using compressed air, Satisfled Coal Miners. Special Dispatch (o Tho Bee. MassiLLos, O., August 2—4 p. m, ~The coal miners of Tuscarorias val- ley have wheeled into line and reject ed the resolutiors of the inter-state conventione, held at Pittsburg in Maich and at Columbus last month, The rejected resolutions demanded the abolition of screene, eight hours fora day's work and two pay days a month. John McBride, state presi- dent, says the pro-pects are gocd for steady work here for a year or two, and that the present arrangement gives general satiefsction among the men. - Fa‘al Fire. 8ecial Dispatch to The Bee. New Yok, August 2—4 p. m. A fire at the storehouse of the Atlan- tic Dock company at Brooklyn, yes- terday, caused a loss of £70,000. John Jarantry, a boy who was watchiog the fice from Hamilton Ferry dock, was knocked over and crushed to death, CelebratingEmancipation. ‘Speelal Dispatch to The Bee Detroir, August 2, 4 p. m.—Over 5,000 negroes, from all parts of this state, srrived ke excursion trains, a well-dressed, well behaved crowd. Most of them went to Windsor and Sandyich, Ont., just across the line from Detroit, where a ! h ¢ monster emancipation celebration ls I going on. A Flatal Wash, Bpecial dispatch to TS Bas. DErroiT, August 2, 4 p. m.—Adsm Fifer, of this city, dove ¢ff a steam- boat yesterday, disobeying the city ordinance which forbids a man wash- ing himself in the river. He did not rise and his body bas not been found. A Tennessee Tale. Speclal Dispatch to The Bee. Nasnviiie, Tenn., August 2,—4 p. m.—At Woodland mill this morning, Henry Crenchow was shot in the breast and moraly wounded at his own houee by Alex Elison. A crowd is pursuing Elison and will lynch him if caught. Blue Grass Elections, Special Dispatels o the Fex _Crxcrssat, August 2—4 p. acky fo-day is holding her county elestions for the selection of sheriffs, county clerks and magistrates. In most places ths candidates are runving every man for himself, without nomi- nation, and the fight is a most spirited one. The interest in theso local ele tious has completely overshadowed the national contest in the old com- monwealth, Labor Troubles. Spectai Dispateh to The Bee, Cuicaco, August 2—4 &, m.—In answer to the demand of certain brick layers of Chiergo for o increase of wages tom €3 10 83.50 per day, the plister, masons and builders 3s- sociation tay that the figure s os high as s beng paid avywhere ard they willu't pay_higaer. The brick lay- ers union in Springfie'dfixed the price at 83 and itis unierst.od does vot ask an advance. The builsers’ ssio- cintion mvi'es good workman to Chi- ca.0 and gusr nte-s them permanent empl yment. Fuilding operationshere are unprec=c except in the sea- son folowing < it fire. On ev- ery m in thuraugnlum large blocks aud_handsomo residences are going esides about a dozen manufac riug establishmerts, two mammoth depn' buldings and the now city hall and court house. Reilway Mail Service. 8pecial Dispatch to Tus Bam. Wasaiscros, August 2—4 p. m.— the Superintendent Thompson, of railway mail service, who has been traveling in the north and west, re- turned to this city to-day well satis- fied with the working of tto services in the parts he vicited. Ho had somo conversation with railwey_officials while absent north, in reierence to to fast mail route Y., Philadelphia, the proposed between Boston N Baltimore and Washmgton, but no progress was made toward final settle- ment of the proposition. Washington Turnverein. Epecial Dispatch to The Bee WASHINGTON, August 2—4 p. m.— The fifteenth uumusl festival of the Washington schuetzenverein to con- tinue five days, began to-day. Thera paralo street noon at the park. Dauring was an imposing and a banquet at new hotel in the the festival prizes will be given for bowling and rifle shooting and_com- petitors from New York, Baltimore, and elsewhere are hera fo_enter the list, held. Derrorr, August 24 altar hoys of the L(ulv Tnmty church, who was drow.ed in the Garland- Mamie disaster, was found yesterday The bodies of the entire seventeen have on _the shore of Leke Ere. now been recovered. GReEsFIELD, O., Auvgust 2.—Sec- tion men on the entiro longth of the | common Building Boom to-day on regular y 4 o With good weather the festival bids fair to be the most auccoesful ever | 4 p. m.—The |} dy of young Monaghan, one of the | 3 Springfield Southern railroad have struck for back pay, the road being two moathsin arrears. Arrangements are being made for a new force. i i) Texas Lynchiog. Special dispatch to The Bee. Garvestox, Tex., August 3—la. m.—News hus reached bere that negro named Beed Evans, who_killed a boy named John Dwyer, in Trinity county, Sunday, was taken from the Peunington jail by & party of armed men and hanged. i Destructive Elements, Special dispatch to The bee. Cuoaco, Avgust 3—1 a. m—A ter- rific thunder storm prevailed last nigat throughout this sec jon. Con- siderable damigeis reportedin _Ili- nois, Wi-consin, Indiana aud Michi- gav, from lightn ng, wind, hail sud Tain. Numer us baras were struck and barn. d with g-win and stock. Back ¥rom the Shoot. Bpecial dispateh to Tne Boo. New Yorg, Augu-t 3, 1a. m.—Col. John Bodine, captain of tt e American rifle team, wio went to Irclind to shoot in the international nifle match, with the members of the team, Ran- som, Rat-bone, Homer, Fisher and Col. Cuark, wrrived here Mouday morning by steamer. The two other members of the team, Dr. L. J. Scott aniJ F. Brown, are anl' in Engl-nd, but will bo here shortly. Too teaa memters were not met downthe bay nor at the wharf, the hour of their ar- rival ot buing known, It has not reen setrl.d whether or ne tany reczp- tion will be given the team here. Power of Workingmen., Spectal Disgteh to he bee. Lovtsvite, Ky., Augost 3—1 a. m.—The election for county officers yesterday was close'y contested for each oflicer. Igaatins Vetter, mar- shal of the city court, hitherto un known to the nublic, was elected by the amalgamated workingmen. The republicans had no ticket in the field, thouzh Gill, sttorney of the city court, is a republican The vote for a #chool tax had & handsome majority. MAB.EI:T S BY TELEGRAPH. New gork Money and Stock. Youg, Avgust 2, 1:30 p.m. 4 per cout; exchange ete. dy GOVERNMENTS, STOCKS, Cbicago Produce Onicaco, August 2. Wheat—Opened weak and dull at a decline of {e, but subsequently rallied {c better than on Sat- urday; No. 2spring eold at 8723 90c 56@8T4o for Sentember, 91jc for cash; 893@90¢ for Auguat; 87@874c for September; selle for the year. i@jc higher; No. 2 sold at 353@dsje for August and September, and closed c. 0. 2 clos ; 92fc for Au- uat; 22{o for Sopt ember. ower for r’xsh wnh sales ing atat 22} e prizes. —Quict; new No, 2 sold at cptember. Whisky.-€1 09, Pork—Hog produces moderately active, opening easier, but the recov ery was sf-erward; mess pork sold at 215 6 4 for Augast; $15 cmber, closing at S14 50 ish; 81580 for August or $15 40 f. ¢ Uctober. 15 8 @15 00 for September; quat; $7 207 85 for September; cl s- ity at 87 2 for August; $7 324@735 for September. — ———— Chicago Live Stock. CHIcAGY, August 2. lower, with al.s st 84 5524 70 £or ight packing and sh poin ; 34 40@ 470 for neavy | akic g; $4 60@4d 90 for good to extra_emooth shipping lots. Receivte, 19,051 Cattlo—Recepls were excessiva, but consisted largely of Texas stee s, orrearly half tho total supply; the market for native steers was quiet but steady, the New York market being satistactery aud prices hero firm, but not qu tably higher; buyers of Texan cattle held off and 0o sales_were ef- fected up to 11 o'clock, holdirg back for concession; sales ranged_at $3 00 4 254 60 for fair to g00d shipping steers. Receipts, 6,416 head. 5t. Louts Proauce. St. Louts, August 2. Flour—Unchanged. ‘Wheat—Better;No. 204@ 90c} forcash; 803@I0E for Au-m‘ 804 for. Seprember; azsi@s"&c for Oc- tiber; 88} for the year; No 3 do, 843 2 red, Cora 34jc for Uats—Dull at 2. Rye—Quiet at $60c bid. Butter—Unchangzed. Ezas—'}nc\anzed Whisky—Steady at 81 05, Pork—Quiet 2815 25. Dry Salt Meats—Slow: car lots, $4 80@7 3067 35@T7 Bacon—Dull a2 85 75G8 20@8 45. Lard—Quict at £7 20 asked. Recoipts—Flonr, 1,000; wheat, 186,000; corn, 105,000; oats, 47,000; | Tye, 3,000, Shipments—Flour, 18,000; wheat, 382,000; corn, 118,000; oats, 19,000. o st. Louts Live Stock St. Louts, August 2. Hog w and lower; Yorkers and | Baliimeres, $4 45@4 0d; packing, @4 65; butchers’ to fancy, 84 608 Receipts, 6,300; shipments, New York Produce. New Yors, Augost 2. Steady; a moderate demand do. §5803 | 3 8064 50; 5 1065 73; ¢ 7 00; superfne westers, T Lard—Sold at$720@7 25 for Au- Hogs—Dull at £5 00@3 10 par 100 | g former | fh. 706 birrels; round hoop, | ¢ 4 60; choice do, do, &% 70@7 00; choico white wheat do., $4 50 b 00, Wheat—Heavy, and about lc!.’-wer, Sales No. 2 red Aug. 21 034G1 08§ do S-ptember §1 0! 10838 \l\- October 2100}, Corn—Dull, slight!y in bayors fa- vor; mix-d weatern spot, 45@17{c; do, futures 472@403c. Oats—Dull, and heavy wesiern, 34 420; white. feef—Moderate, demand _and steady prices, new plain mess, $950 new e P I, new moss, § Lard—Hewy, and low rendered 87 5 and quiet, e Rallroaa Ma ager Dead. Spectal Dispacues to Tus Bxn Sr. Louis, Mo., Ausust 3.—1 a. m. —Mjr J hin E. Simneon, geuorsl manag r of tho Vandlia R R. died yeaterday morning wihout having re turned to consci usnces since his first attacked cn S-turday morning. His remains will be taken to Michigan City Indiana, for bucial. More Yazoo Work. Spectal Disrateh to The Bes. Lovtsviiue. Ky , August 3,18, m. —A col rvd republican named Boa mith, was killed a* Milton, Kuntucky, yesterday, by whits democrats, Quarrcl at the county el been adav of drunkenness and di-graceful condnct here over the ¢ ty 1 The _republi- cans Bad 1o ticket in the field.j ADDITIONAL LOCAL. ‘The Greatest Yat. The most imposing ehow ever yet witnessed in Omaka was the juvenilo Barnuw's own and only, which was out yesterday on Farnham Ll en the mew court house opened sireet grounds. The general manager is Hattie Crow, the clowns Bill Paxton and Harry Sharp. They are assisied by large number of juvenile acro- bats, trapeze performers and eques- trians (on foot). The show will con- tinue for two dsys. Admission to all departments of the vast sggregation of wondore, ten pins; side show, three pins; concert, two pins. Tickets can % | bo had in ll the dry goods stores or at the door. Murphy & Lovett,ine. agency; old est established sgeucy in this state. spls-1; A Joke. Tt was reported among tho mould- ers at tho U. P. shops yesterday that the wifo of one of thei number, Mrs. Thomas Gihn, had died, the funeral to take placo this af- ternoon. According to custom, a few of them asked to bs laid off to attend the funeral, and it appears that they were oll laid cff for tho day. Soms of them hirod livery rigs aud made every preparation for a first-class farral, and appeared at the rasi- dence, on North Ninetecuth stroet, at the sppointed hour. After having waited some, time ono of the mould- hought that there should be mors ¢ | activity displayed than was wisibla about the he od to investigate. and at once proceed- He found that the g, and the houae was locked up. The proposed funeral was therefors indefinitely postponed. Monev Order B The following transeript of official statomient No. 23 will show the amcunt cf business transacted by the money ordor department, Omaha post- office, for the weck ending July 31, 1880: siness BTATENEXT ¥O. 25, To bal. from statement °7 ... 310,467 53 To1 2 dowestic orders iseued...” 21:0 56 To fees on samo 184, 1 Brit; 15 50 25 00 E 45 - 15,445 00 By 860 domesti orders paid. Why dose _ ourselves with nsuseat- tng medicines, when a purely frait eathartio =ill care yon at onca—Ham- burg Fiza. Trv them PERSONAL PARAGRAPHS Wm. F. Harlow leftfor Ogden Mon- day. Dr. G. L. Miller went saet Sunday ight. Geo. W. Homan, Sr., has gone to Chicago. Mirs. A. Burley has goue to Denver ona P. J. Nichols returned from the east. Sunday. D. C. Brooks has returned from s wostora bug-hunt, X Gen. C. F. Manderson and wife left yesterday for Celorado. Will Doolittls went west for W. J. Broatch & Co. yacterday, Senator North and bus, went west Su family, of Colum« day. James Step nand A. T. Large, left for Chicazo Sunday evening. Judge Baldwin left for Leadville Sunday nocn, on legal business. Clinton Priggs left yesterday for the Colfax (Iowa) m'neral springs, to be absent a week or ten days. Mons. Delborgesn, the French consul | to China, was an east hound passenger | over the U. P. road Saturday. M. A. Cruickshank, tho genial dry goods man, snd Master Alexander Cruickshank, left for Lake Mine- tonka,Mian.,Mondsy to be absent two | weeks. Mrs. John Morrell left Saturday or avisit in Chicago and Buffalo, af- ter which she will speng thres weeks 84 253 to gocd extra do, at Chatauqua Lake, N. Y., where the | Bpecial Dispateh to Tus Baw. EDHOLM & ERICKSON, Wholesale and Retail MANUFACTURING JEWELERS AND PRACTICAL WATCH-MAKERS. WATCHES AND JEWELRY AT WHOLESALE PRICES. Goods sent to any part of the United States on solicitation. Largest assortment of SILVERWARE, CLOCKS & SPECTACLES, And everything found geperally in s first- clasa Jewelry Store. BEST SELEGTED STOCK IN THE CITY! Jewelry meanufactured on short notice. Orders from the Country solicited. Whenin Omaha call and see us, No trou_'e to show Goods. EDHOLM & ERICKSON, Tlu- Jewele i ¢ipposite the Postoflice. 15th & l)odge 2000 Druggzsts Have siqne: at our off f trhvrln can b aen it St 1 the fo 4 remarkable paper, the sigua: m‘ o Messrs. SEALURY & JOHNSON, GexTLEMEN ““Foc the past fow years we have sold variousbrands of Porous Plasters. Physicians and the Public prefer * BENSON'S CAPCINE POROUS PLASTER’ to all others. New York We consider them one of the very few r ble hous hold remedies worthy of confidence. 1"\-‘! are superior toall other Porous Plasters or Medscines for e ndny school sssembly takes \ by 45,000 persons, procured. The Italian miuister at Washington : was intereated with t th The Chiosgo Teibune of Thursday | v oo o e Lo thotie says: “Mr. Honry Amds has declined | fathers. Their hopes have been the position of loca' treight sgert of | dashed by the following dispatches re- the Wabash in this city. Mr. George | *37¢d b¥ “'“‘";:‘K:“”"\"x"“3 Clinten, formerly with thg Chicago, | «The governor is uvable to justify Milwaukee and St. Paul, has bee: himself in finding any just ground tendered the position, and has accept- | for interference with tho execation of ed the szme.” the unfortunate prisoner, Balto." ARMY MOVEMENTS. place. Bound to Die. Bpecial Dispateh to The Bee. Puraperrns, August 3—1 8. m. The Order for the Removal of | _J. bicCrea Hildeburn,s well-known the Department Head- | | saleaman in the wool business, walked {into the Continental hotel last night quarters. {and registered. Ho gave the e |clerk seven bundred dollars snd said that in caso hedid not appesr in Heaoq'ns Deer, or tuE Prarre, | . = - Vo i ety sl § | themo to send it to 710 Spruce 2] Py sireet, lus residence. The clerk " 'c' i 3 !h asked hum what he meant, when I% sordanco wi crme out that Hildebern intended to stroctions from the lieutenant general | o 0 T AT g0 ootive. was commanding the division of the M- | S RIETE o G ot e on scari, datod July 22, 1380, the boad- | g ‘0, W00 WIS T TECTR gl quarters of this depurtment will return | 12 ¥8Y 1o (0 Belomere rRe (8 to the city of Omaba, Neb. life is burdensome and he wants to This transfer will be carried into | i it burfensomo and be wants to effect when suifable accommodationa | T1%: After bemg locked up Heldebur in Omaha can bo ubtained and in such | S od whdo 6 Bl sel Oy BACHL manner aswill least _interfere with | 15, e wis perfec’y tens & the transaction of public busiess. | et {0 ond his Lfe because bo By command ot Brig. Gen. Crook. | 74 °F the wor Rowenr Witnoas, | Reception to Garfloid. Assistant Adjutant General. | special Dispaten w0 The oo, SPECIAL ORDERS. | Burraro, August 3—1 a. m.—Ar- Leave of absence f-r one month, | rapgements are being made, and re- with permission to apply for an exten- | publioan meetings held, for the pur- sion of two months, i granted 0 | pose of recowving Gen. Garfield, who Second Lieut. George Paimer, Ninth | s to arrive at 3 o'clock this evening. Infantry, Fort Omaha. | All the republican clubs will tern out Firat Licat. Norton Strong, medic.* |and grand recetion will be given department U. $. A., having reported | him. Gen. Gartiold will be here over at these hea r‘umm in compliance | night and go east by the New York with parsgraph 1. special orders No. | Central raiiroad on Wednesd 149, Gurvant eerien; Beadquasters of | e — — the army, adjutant generals office,| Nrw York, August 3.—During sn will, upon the recommeadation of the | altercation yesterday sfterncon be- medical director of the department, | tween Fred. Mensbach snd Zavier renort in person to the commanding | Landover, the former drow s revolver officsr at Fort Douglas, U. T., for |and shot Laudover in the nfliot- tewporary duty. ing a wound from which he died in & e S few minutes ‘To the Colored Men of Neorasks. ——r— i At 1a0 The price reduced on all akicta, st Cirizess: A s-ries of unparsll I-d | the Omaha Shirt Factory, 1307 Fam- ontrages from t 6 closo «f the war 10 | nam stceot near 12ch. Cau for prics the present time have b ea inflicted upon the rights and liberties of colored Americans 1 the south. Peaceabls | citizeus have been impriscned witheut warrant of law, unffondirg and de- forseless men, wimon ard crildren bave been ruth'es Iy shot down and murdered. The right to Cegosit & free haliot has been oherracted and deni:d; end in the no tn, tax witho:t representation in muni county ard state aff irs, hes with fow | exceptions been reverely dealt out to | . Tte coming pational and state | nef the most important ory of the mation. Snall alo and onited eff rt sus- legraphic in- | webya . t in republican institntions, or shall we have democratic despotism, as in- suzucat d inths southern eist s, to extinguish foraver the hopes cf free- dom, W invite and ¢ 1i upon you to meet wih us in convention, in the city of Omara, for the parpoee of 6/ n- sultat on, in regard to such measures as putlic policy, our duty and inter- eats as loyal citizens to the state and national government invoke; educa- tion, proprietorship in the soil, emi- gration and allegiarcs to party, are prominent matters for our profound conaideration. In view of the above we call on enlored Americavs and others who are friendly (o this call in the respective counties of Nebraska to collect statis- tics concerning the number of voters and farmers, and the number of acres farmod in 1880 by colored Americans also the number of homesteads ar timber claims and the amount of city owned, both real sud per- POWDER Absolutely Pure. Made trom Grape Crgwm Tartar, ba'mtan by dyper i e the il oeniing frous beavy 1n 4. Soid only ia cans, by all Grocers. ROVAL BAkixG PowouR Co., Naw York. sk §173 day at nome eastiy made e s et v MECHANICAL_ AND WINING EN o Penpofaer Polytachnic proper o inenring sonal, and report the same {5 E. R. e Overall, chairman of the campalgn < Oraha, Nel n{,l.,...;.m.. st L omit] o aiso, woires of stad?, redairer W. H. C. Sterugssos, | fepenon ‘Address DAVID M GREENE, Jases O. Apaws, Direc e E. R. OvERaLL, Jous R. Spwesox, C. VAPOR, Prren Wintraws. State papers please co MERCHANT TAILOR Capitol Ave,, Opp. Masonic Hall, OMAHA. - _NHB. LEGAL NOTICE. New York, Auvgnst 3—1 a. . ro Balbo, the Italisn who cut the theoat of his wifo in their residence in ’ ’ st s Friteher, piaintis, sealost F. T. Weiaat, this city, and who was srrested while | Vo & Mritcher, paint 3 fleeing from justice in Wheeling, W. | Beforo Chales Branion Justica of the Peace, of , will be hung in the Tombs prison 880, wmid Justice ia- y yard Fridiy morning. Every ef- tachm ot in (R sbove scring fort posible has been made REAT& TRICCHER. to save him from the scaflold by his e counsel » monster petition for the | §f (]S"O'"uf-.“m:: S, vors comuautation of his sentence, signed Poriaas, Maige