Omaha Daily Bee Newspaper, May 10, 1882, Page 1

o i n v : =yl ~=s ‘.‘-fl. ¥ THE OmMAHA DALy BEE | ELEVENTH YEAR. OMAHA WEDNESDAY MORNING, MAY 10, 1882, CGAELIC CALL. A Vast Quantity of it Hurled at the Dublin Assassing, Who SBeem to Be Effectually Hidden From an Hnraged People, Two Seamen Taken in Custody Becaw.'® They Carried Dirks, A Wise Oalm r'ucoeeds the Storm of Indigna tion in All Oircles, The Irishmen of Boston Demounce the Crime and the Per- petrators. T AP, «3eneral News From Other Foreign Parts, ‘National Assoclatod Prose, STILL ABROAD. Loxwox, May 9.-—The murderers of Lord Frederick Cavendish and Under Secretary Burke remain undiecov- ered, and unless one of the number can ba tempted by a heavy reward that will be offered to-morrow to turn -queen’s evidence there is only a slight probability that the perpetrators of the outrage will ever be brought to Jjustice, THE GREAT BLAME is cast upon the Irish executive, be- cause of the total neglect of all pre- caution to assure the safoty of the two Mr. Forater, though he firmly declined to take an escort, was always within a short distance of two well armed . stalwart members or ministry has renigned in consequence of the rejection by the senate of the French commercial treaty, THE SURVIVORS, St. Perepsura, May 9.—Lieuten- ant Danenhower and his threo com- panions left to-day for Cronstadt, where they took the steamer Palermo, which left this afternoon for England. COMMUTED, Cammo, May 9.—~The Khedive has commuted the sentence of tho Circas- sian officers recently convicted of ‘con- spiracy to murder Arabi Bey, minis- ter of war, to exile, CRIMINAL NEWS. National Associated Press. A MURDEROUS MOTHER, Bosron, May 9.—Mrs, Mary Koen- iger, a poor woman living in tenement No. 5, Warrenton place, in a fit of despondency over ill health and want, arose at twilight and sharpen- ing a table knife, went to the room whero her four children were sloepin; ana dttempted to kill them all an herselt, August, aged 5, throat cut from ear to ear, dead; Alfrod, aged 10, twelve stab wound, unconscious and perhaps dead; Emil, aged 17, sov- eral stabs, escapec and alarmed tha neighbors; Mary, aged 13, stabbed all over the face, hvad, neck and breast, fatal, unconscios and removed to a hospital. Mrs, ySoeniger, when the neighbors entered; was found punc- taring her person with the knife; she had already eight stabs, and had be. come 80 weak that she fell on the floor, but was still bing herself. The knife was taken away and she was removed to a hospital. She seemed pleased with what she had done, saying, ‘“I've done them a good job, They'll all die.” A SHE DEVIL, Cricaco, May 9.—~A sensational case has developed in high-toned south-side society upon the death of a wealthy citizen named John C. Newhouse, who dropped out of view several years ago, but it now appears that his wife kept him confined ina small room in the rear part of the house, He has been an invalid for a long time. His wife gave him barely sufficient food o live on and when he was dying even to furnish & pillow on h'to rest his head. A TRID OF VILLAINS, New Haver, Conn., May 9.—In the Malley case s, Minnie Klipp- atein positively identified Walter Mal- ley, James ey and Blanche Doug- Jhe constabulary, and to this fact, and ~this only, may be ascribed his im- munity from violence. WISE COUNSBLS. The feeling of increasing- indigna- tion and fear of a panic with which the news was first received has given place to wiser counsels. Inatead.of clamuring for martial law the most thoughiful organs of public opinion are now pointing out that at the worst the event of Saturday was & desperate attempt of the fenian element to pre- vent the pacification of the country, +and that the outrage therefore is not only uo justitication of the abandon- ment of the new policy, but will strengthen the hand of the govern- ment by further. discreditin; land league and arraying the bulk of the TIrish people in the cause of law and PAR! 's DINCLATMER " is severely criticised as being not the outcome of his conviction, but the policy of assassination at length is tending to the injury rather than the advancement-of his cause. Gladstone gives expression to the prevalent feel- ing in government circles as to the motive for the outrage in his telegram to the marquis of Ripon, viceroy of India. AN INNOCENT SUSPECT. DusLiN, May 9.—Charles Moore, who was arrested at Maynoth last eveningon suspicionof being one of the assassing and brought here, will prob- ably be discharged to-morrow, as the authorities admit that the evidence is not sufficient to hold him. They also admit that much of his story as to his whereabouts Saturday has been found to be true. BURKE BURIED, The funeral of the late Under Sec- retary Burke took place this after- noon, His remains were buried in - Glasnavin cemetery in the suburbs of this city. . TWO ARRESTED, Two men have been arrested at Monaghan on suspicion of being the assassins of Lord Oavendish and Un- der Secretary Burke, When arrested they claimed to be Americans, but one one has eince been proved to be an Irishman named Magee. He has been employed on board of steamers, and wore a leather belt with a dagger. THE DEAD AND THE LIVING, LoxpoN, May 9.—The body of Lord Cavendish has arrived at Chats- ,worth, the family seat. George Otto Trevalyn, has been appointed chief secretary for Ireland, He was secretary to the admiralty. THE “‘PILOT’S” POINT, Boston, May 9.—The Pilot says the assastination of Cavendish and Burke was an official murder by the Dublin castle orowd, and attributes it to the anti-Irish office-holders who were fearful of removal from office and political ruin under the new eon- ciliatory policy. DISCHARGED, Dusrin, May 9.—Chas, Moore, ar- rested at Maynooth last evening, on suspicion of having been one of the assassing and brought here, was this evening discharged, the awthorities being satisfied he is innocent. GLADSTONE'S THANKS, LonpoN, May 9.— Gladstone has sent a circular to the press, in which he thanks his friends for the tele- grams and letters he has received from all parts of the kingdom, expres- sive of horror and indignation at the crime, THE IRISH IN BOSTON, Bosron, May 9,—Fanueil hall was acked to-night by an audience of ,500 Irishmen, who met to condemn the assassination of Lord Cavendish and Mr, Burke. General P, A. Col- lina presided. The sensation of the eunm!g was & letter from the Orange- men of the city, pleading for a recon- ciliation of soctions of the Irish race, and denouncing the assassina- tion. Resolutions were adopted de- nouncing the crime and the perpetra- s, —— GENERAL FOREIGN NEWS. RESIGNED, Tus Hagus, May 9.--The Dutch lass as the perfong she saw in front of the Elliott iogse the evening before i body was found. ion failed-to shake Carcado, 9.—¥wo farm hands named Fred Storm and tg::hn Blork were brought fo this cif is morning froi 5 %r safe koe) "i " & Barsi P m:‘:"‘%nt‘mm guilty of attempted train wrecking by placing ties and rails on the culverts of the Northwestern railroad. They ac- knowledge they had no grudge against the ,” but simply wanted to see what kind of tumble a fast express would make into a ditch, A NEW LEASE. LAWRENCEVILLE, Ga., May 9.—El- bert Stephenson, who was to h-ng here next Friday, has been grante an appeal to the supreme court. CARVED FOR THE STAKES, TArBORO, N. C., May 9.—Ina gam- bling den last night, Gerald Chestnut grabbed the stakes from the table and ran, pursued by the gamblers. He was overtaken, and shot and stabbed to death in a horrible manner, TWO MUCH MARRIED, PortLAND, Ore., May 9.--James A. Lawrence, clerk of tho United Stales engineer's office here, who de- serted his wife in January last and eloped with Nellie Sloan,marrying her at Astoria, and proceeding to Berne, Switzerland, arrived back here this morning on a San Francisco steamer He sent ' Miss Sloan - back in March. She. is with an uncle in Bloomington, Ill. He was arrested this afternoon on the charge of bigamy, waived examina- tion, bail at $1,000, and was commit- ted to jail. His real name is Thos. F, Bquires, of New York, He mar- riifi iss Von Bolion, of London, in e, The proceedings instituted by her for divorce were completed to- day. Squires came here three years ago. He was a teacher in a grammar school, and organist at Trinity church, He says his object in coming back was :o see his wife and be reconciled to her, Meeoting of Mining Men. National Associated Press, Des Moines, Ia, May 9.--The annual meeting of the Western Mining bareau of Chicago, which oe- ours in this city to-morrow, will be an important "affair connected wih the mining interest. The executive committee, recognizing the necessity of new state and national legislation to suppress fraudulent companies and operators who have so long poisoned the public mind against the ~greatest of American industries, invited all gentlemen interested to be present. Fire. Natlonal Associated Press Saiem, Mass., May 9.—Usllahan'’s currying shop and Warren Poor's tan- ner{ were destroyed by fire last night, Loss, §24,000, Biennial Sessions, National Assoclated Press. Avupaxy, N. Y., May 9.—The lower house of the assembly this morning passed a resolution in favor of bien- nial sessions of the legislature by a vote of 78 to 2, B e Auncient Hiberniaus. Natlonal Associated Press. Ouicaco, May 9. —The thirty-third annual session of the Ancient Order of Hibernians ot the United States and Canada met in this city to-day, with two hundred delegates in af ce, The programme was opened by cele- brating high mass at the Cathedral of the Holy Name, Archbishop Feehan preaching the sermon. After the de- livery of addresses by Hon. W. J. Hynes, on behalf of the organization of the city, and P. W. Gallagher, of Peoria, reprosenting the state at large, and ap| until to-morrow. A R LAW AND LIQUOR. A MILD DECOCTION OF BOTIL Special Dispatoh to Trr Ber Linoors, May 9. ; session to-morrow. Church Howe has been pressed for rogent, but declines, not caring te be sholved in that manner, The ministers are in convention this evening mapping out the season’s work. John B. Finch goes to Coun- cil Bluffs Thursday to lecture there, and returns to start a prohibition oampaign in Nebraska, The present sentiment favors a short session. . SPORTING. Natlonal Awociabed Presa. KENTUCKY RACES, Lexixaton, May 9.—The spriug meeling of the Kentucky association continued to-day. First race, all ages, one mile, was won by Lute Noble, with Pope Leo second; time, 1:52}. Second race, citizens’ stakes, for all ages, mile and furlong, was won by Lizzie S., Monnonist second, and Ca- pias third. Hegiaz, who came in sec- ond, was put back for foul driving. Time, 2:02}. Third race, mile and furlong, all ages, was won by Lucy May, with Bramalleta second; time 2:024. BASE BALL, Burraro, N. Y., May 9.—Detroit, b; Buffalo, 4. New Yowrk, May 9.—Troys, 15; Metropolitans, 10. k PHILADELPHIA,. Pa., May 9.--Phil- adelphia, 0; Worcester, 2. PENNSYLVANIA TROTTERS. Pritapeieiia, May 9.—The firsi day of the spring meeting at Suftolk Park resulted, three minute class, was won by young Fullerton, O'Connor second, Glen Isle third; time, 2:35. The 2:25 class was won by Ben. En‘:li, Early Rose second, Prospect thi s The pacing race was won by Eddy C, Cold Dicken second, Don Cameron third; best time, 2:28. L ——— " Death by Mistake. National Associated Fress. J Kansas Crry, Mo, May 9.—At 10 o’clock to-night John Hale died from 3he effects of an overdose of laudanum admunistered by his wife, He had an attack of cholera morbus yesterday and his wife procured a preparation of the sufferer lingered until to-night, when he died. He wasa well known citizen, having been superintendent of tho baggage department at the union depot for many years, Cincinnati Items. National Associated Fress. CixciNyatr, O,, May 9.—No change in the attitude of the strike in the building trades. No decrease in the small pox, but it is confined to parts of the city re- mote from business, mostly among Mormons, who refused to vaccinate. ————— ! The Alton After Them. National Assoclatod Press. Cuicago, May 9.—T. B. Black- stone, president, and J. C. Mullin, general manager, of the Chicago & Alton railvoad, have gone to New York to attend a moeting of the di- rectors, Tt is belioved that the meet- ing will take into consideration the purchase of the Kansas OCity, Fort Scott & Gulf, and the other Nettleton roads in Xansas, It has been rumored for a long time that the Alton is after them. Indicisions. National Associated Press. WasHivgToN, D, C., May 10,—For the upper lake regions and upper Mississippi Valley, partly cloudy weather, local rains, sovtherly winds, veering to colder northwest winds and high pressure; for the Mis- souri Valley, oogicr clearing weather, northwestly winds, higher pressure, i More Mongolinus, National Associated Press. Vicroria, B. C., May 9.—Fourteen hundred Chinese arrived hete yester- day to work on the railroad, SaN Francisco, May 90.—Two steanters from Houg Kong bring large cargos of Coolies for the Pacific road. Eighty thousand Ooolies are at Hong Kong awsiting shipment to America. The steamer Deacon has small pox among the Coolies on hoard. A storm’s Death Trail, National Awociated Press, Darras, Tex., May 9,--A special from Dennison says: Yesterday about 8 p. m, a cyclone struck the mining camp of the Osage Coal and Mining company, demolishing over thirty dwelling houses, killing eight persons and woundivg forty, many of whom aro women and children, Many cannot recover, 8r. PavL, Minn.,, May 9.—Yester- day evening a tornado passed over the town of Lakefield on the west end of the southern Minnesota division, blowing down several buildings and & school-house with 16 children and a teacher, Some reports state four children were killed, but it is learned they were only prostrated and no in- juries sustained, Seruvorrewn, 111, May 9. — Specials from Edwards, Macoupin, Jersey and and Oalhoun counties state that con- sidorable damage was done by a storm last night to fruit aud forest trees and to outbuildings. No loss of life is re- ported. 1t seems to be certain, from all reports, that the truit crop in the central part of the state has suffered but little from frost, and a good erop 1s expected. intment of a committee on credentials, an adjournment was taken There will bo & full attendance at the opening of the QUITEAU'S LAST CASP, A Choking Sensation Discernible in the Distance, The “Court in Banc” Practic- ally Cuts Off All Hope of Balvatiou. The Question of Jurisdiction Bquelched by One of Judges, Congress Moves to Wind Up “Receptions” in the District Jail, Outline of Van Wyok's Report ox Disputed Land Titles. General Néwsa From the Natlonal Capital. OUR OWN ASSASSIN. Natlonal Associsted Pross, THE LAST APPEAL. WasningroN, May 9.—The court in bano took up the Guiteau case at 10:20; present, Chief Justice C. Car- ter, associates MicArthur and Agnew. Chae. H. Reed read for Guiteau the elaborated points of xppeal, previously published. Corkhill, yor the prosecu- tion, combatted the o‘:eor.v of the de- fense that the proof of insavity lay on the prosecution, when the prisoner sot it up as a defense. He argued that the sentence was not illegal, be- cause the court below had hixed fic adjournment and end of term as was the custom; that the court fixed the day for execution with the term. ed raisod the question of juris- diction, citing many authorities to show that where the ®ttack occurred in one place and death in another, jurisdiction was not in the former. Over every such case adduced a dis- cussion ensued between the judges and Mr. Reed, and in every one of these discussions the judge opposed the conclusion atempted to be made from the special case cited, one of the judges going so far as to say that he thought that when Guiteau had done in the District of Columbia all he could to Kill Garfield, the xll:on to try him was where he made is murderous attack, no matter where the demise occurred; that it was ° outrageous to expect that when & man was mortally wound- ed, in one locality and was moved thence in a desperate effort to save life by plaeing under better sani- which the clainants under the railroad title are willing to acoept and abandon the suits againat the sufferers IMPORTANT TO POSTMASTFRS, Owing to a missonding and loss of registered matter by night traine, Postmaster General Howe has given orders that no registered matter be sent by night trains, excopt where the proper exchange receipts can be made. A CAMERON VICTHRY, The committee on finance made a favorable report on the nominations of Jackson, for collector of internal rovenuo, and Kauffman for postmaster at Alleghany City, Pa. This is_con- sidered a Cameron viotory, and im- portant on the eye of the convention at Harrisburg, The Rotunda Ten Party last week netted over §4,000 for Gartield hospi- tal, THE BREWRRS, The Businoesa session of the National Brewers' convention will begin 'to. mortow, To-night there was a grand recoptlon at which visitors were re- ceived by the comwissionera of the district. STUCK IN THE MUD, The trip of the president and cabi- net on Bennett's yacht was cut short by the vessel sticking in the mud oft" Arsenal Point. They tried in vain three hours to get her off, Finall, the party landed in small boats ane sent two tugs out, expecting to get her off at high tide. THE CHINESE BILL, It is authoritatively stated that the Ohinese bill as passed by the two houses of congress, by making the period of suspension of 10 years in- stead of 20 years, avoids the difficulty which compelled the president to re- fuse his assent to the former measure, There 18 one other provision in the bill which the president would have shaped differently had he been a legis- lator, but he recognizes it is not the province of the executive to dictate the form of legislation or to refuse his assent to a mens- ure because it is not in overy of which Davidson, of Doane college, is chairman The time approaches for the contest, and it is one of the principal themes of conversation. The Lincolnites have reserved two hundred seats for themselves. They expect to come down in full force. The sale of re- served seats commenced yesterday and they are going fast. The prospects are that Crote will have one of the largest crowds seen here lately. The boys are fixing for a fine game of base ball, and will welcome all who come, THE CHALK LINE, Which the Legislature is Ex- pected to Too ab tho Be- host of Nance; This Having Particular Ref- erence to Matters and Things in the Uni- versity. From the Chicago Times, Obviously something is wrong with | The Burns Bill Believed o po our domestic sorvice system, as there the Coming * e 1s with our civil:urvhicu -ynwin. y Gli'lll ® Loming . pportion. object to doing kitchen work if they ouxjx find-any other kind of occupation SBERE £l that is nearly as romunerative, ’N.ney vullll .und] all ryln');nbe(l;:aq ‘counters | A Number of Fall Candidates Out selling goods, pa; horae-cars, in Full Feather and Bol and board thomselvey for about the Ar'.n.nd g."..l,‘““ same wages they ‘oan receive for do- X ing housework whero board is fur- nished. = They will work in bindories, shoe factories, and other manufactor- ies, often located on the top story of a high building, be compelled to g0 car, aud remain late, brave exposure to wind, ¢old, and storm, jostle stran- gers on the street, and walk lunf dis- tances to very poor boarding places, Matters in General at the State Cap- ital, Bpeclal Correshonder ce of Tho Hee. Lixcoun, May 9.—Gov. Nance was appealed to last evening to find out 1 whether anything had been dome in sooner than attend to domestic duties bl in's good house - where they are sub- the way of appointing s regent to suc- jected to no expense except for |ceed Carson. He replied that he had clothing. Thedemand for woman to do [ not as yet been able to make a selec- hoxaomjn;k in n:s_'ar nulpphod3 W&men tion, and that he would take plenty of an girls wanting places 1n ollices, 2 : stores, shops and manufactories aro t"?‘a £6 declde TiY xiter PROpUEly} obliged to seek theam or to advertise Iy "“f" sy’ °h‘““°. of the legisla- for them, while the columns of news- | ture making an investigation into the papers are filled with demands for| condition of things at the university?” persons to do chamber work, cook, wash, 1ron, and take care of children. All' fabor wants are supplied except the wants for female laborers in house- holds. Itis generally admitted that general housework is less laborious than most of the work which women perform in other occupations requiri manual labor. It is certainly less monotonous, and is_in every sense have preferred. The sixteonth sec- | highly respectable. Domestic labors, tion of the bill effects no important | by common consent are the proper change in existing law on_the subject [ onep for women to perform, and the of naturalization, the construction of [ ones in which the largest number of the statute having boen in one case | highly respectablo wives and mothers interpreted against the admission of | 8re engaged. No woman in moderate Ohinese to citizonship. In regard to | OF fair circumstances feels any deg- section 17 the words, “‘Chinese radation in °°°,1"“K ‘W!i- sweeping laborers,” wherever used in the treaty | floors, and keeping clothing in order with China, have beon construed to | for the members of her own family. respect what the president would National Assoclated Pross. BENATE PROCEEDINGS, ‘Wasninaron, D C., May 9—Six- teen house bills granting condemned cannon for monuments passed with tary conditions, the murderer should mt fl.;‘o locality cl:)!eflhh crime with eyery su fort to snve tho life of hia vietyn, Reed claimed thay Judge Cox did not give the jury positive iostruc- tions ‘o acquit if they had any doubt of Guiteau’s insanity. The court ruled that Reed should confine himself to the printed excep- tion, that not being one. Adjourned till to-morrow. A HOPEFUL CRANK, Guiteau after reading Mr. Reed’s argument before the court in bauc, says he has no doubt he will be grant- ed a new trial. He would like to be in court to hear both sides, but ex- pects to be dealt fairly with. On re- ferring to the published telegrams concerning Mrs. Scoville in New York he says he thought she acted cranky here last month, A CRANK FAMILY, New York, May 9.—John W, Guiteau, brother of Mrs. Scoville, appeared in court to-aay in obedience to a writ of habeas 4 corpus, issued against him by Judge Donahue, of the supreme court, which had been granted on the te application of John D, Tow in behalf of Geo. Scoville, the husband of the lady. The writ was granted on a petition setting forth that his wife has been detained aed restrained of her liberty by her brother, John W. Guiteau. The latter denies any knowledge of the whereabeuts of his sister. Mr, Scoville in his affidavit statss that his wife has shown signs of insanity, and the anxiety on his part 18 simply un- indurable, Testimony in the case is now in progress, Cuicaco, May 9.--Mrs. Scoville arrived here this evening from New York, CAPITAL NOTES, National Associated Press, RELIEF EXPEDITION, WASHINGTON, May 9.—A vessel will leave San Francisco next month in charge of Lieutenant Joseph P. Pow- ell for the relief of the Point Barrow expedition. Powell can't be added at San Francisco until June 20th. SILVER CERTIFICATES, The house committee on banking and currency adopted Dingley's report in favor of the bill for retirement of silver certificatef, Smith aund Brum will present a minority report. Buckner will also vigorously oppose the bill in the house. THAT NEW ISLAND, The United States steamer Alaska will go from Calloa to search for the island reported to be seen by the German schooner Phoenix, STEPHENS' FALL, Hon. Alex, Stephens slipped on his crutches as he was entering the capi- tol] to-day and sprained his ankle, which however was not serious, BONDS CANCELLED, Bonds presented for redemption up to date under the 106th call, §195,- 260,060; 107th call, $17,086,800; 108th, $17,666,300; 109th, 3,322, 450; 110th, $2,194,400, THE KNEIVALLS LANDS, Senator Van Wyck to-day sub- mitted & report from the commitiee on public ds for the relief of set- tlers in Kansas and Nebraska, on the line of the Denver & 8t. Joseph road. The bill proyides for the psyment of the minimum price of $1 per acre, an amendment to substitute cast iron for bronze. Senator Hawley presonted a reso- lution that the district jail manage- it b i ‘witha. yiew., of ascertaining how it was.a or like' Howgate could escape and a prisoner like Guiteau hold daily re- ceptions when other inmates are de- nied visits from the nearest relatives. Passed. Senator Morrill called up the house committee bill and it passed—35 to 9. Six democrats voted aye; Senatcrs Davis (Illinois), Ingalls and Van Wyck voting no. After the morning hour the senate spent the remainder of the session in discussion of the bill for a coart of ap- peals, Senators Jones (Florida), Mor- gan and Allison speaking. Senate went into executive session at Kkille 3 She would, however, feel degraded if f;fi;‘:‘.fl? . Stlad e bRl she was ob‘lhed to tond store or work . in a manufactory. CONGRESS. Evidenfl.y it is not the difference in | paf remuneration or in the amount or se- verity of the labor to be performed that causes girls to prefor almost any kind of occupation to that of houses work. The cause of their aversion to household duties must be sought else- where. An intelligent writer in one of our magaznes suggests that ocaste distinctions are very closely drawn 2!-:"'@“ Lh:a pmo»nl“ whodo_ different 3 ™ % stresses who Vmw m’ hm regard those who' sew on ordi work as their inferiors. The Ilatter look with seorn if not contempt on the girh who prepare their food in cheap oarding houses. In the several arti- ficial grades among working women, that of general house servant is thought by those otherwise employed to be the lowest in the social scale. This olass distinction, in the opinion of the writer, has much to do in the influenc- ing the choice of occupation. Girls who do housework must be ele- your correspondent asked. ‘‘None whatever; the legislature has no business to do anything of the kind,” “But is not an investigation or an imPnohm!nt always in order?” ‘Not at all. The legislature at an extra session has NO RIGHT TO GO OUTSIDE the limits of the call. Of course they might go ahead and take anyaction they wanted to; the only recourse I would have would be the veto, I don’t know of any other way to pre- vent them from doing as they please.” “Then you would be disposed to veto any move calling for an investi- gation—a joint resolution, for in- stance!” *‘Most assuredly. I shall veto any- thing that is not specified in the ca'l.” ‘‘How long a session do you antici- o' “‘Not over twenty days at the out- side, The Missouri legislature has just completed its mdutrictin; and ldjol'l'm , after a two weeks' ses- [ 'What will be the uction in this state in regard to reappointment.” “I think that the result will be that the special committee to which the matter will be reforred will report in favor f vkrjhquwm BT, Then there will bé's \ —perhaps two of them—in favor of some other scheme. 'This will throw the wnngl.e into the legislature, with a result that cannot be figured out at present.” b Speaking of legislative matters, it may not be amiss to state that the third house has also been convened in extraordinary session by Squatter Governor Poartan, Mr, W. R. Kelly, a prominent law- yer of this city, is stated to have re- ceived the unanimous indorsement of 4 | vated to the social position that seams- | the Lincoln bar for the office of mas- o'clock and when the doors were |tresses and clerks enjoy, or they will| ter in chancery to succeed Hull. In- opened adjourned, HOUSE PROCEEDINGS, After spending the entire day on the bill increasing the powers and du- ties of the agricultural department, and defeating material amendments, the house adjourned at 6 p. m. A vote on the bill is to be taken to- morrow morning. e ey CRETE CONDENSED. A Variety of News Items from Sa- line’s Metropolis, Corrospondence of the Bee, . Oxrerk, Neb,, May 9.—The rain of the past few days have caused Orete to come out in her summer glory. The trees once more shade her walks, while her green yards tell us summer is near, be reluctant to continue in the calling in which they are engaged. A writer in an English paper states that girls engaged in -gounwork are often abused in the public press, and the faults common to them as a class greatly magnified, while a good word is rarely spoken in their favor. He states t{nt the few thefts committed by servant girls are always prumgfly reported in the papers, as are their acts of carelessness, while no Fuhlin notice is ever made of faithful con- duct or heroism in the discharge of duty, The question of domestic help is now attracting considerable atten- tion in Great Britain, and measures are being taken with a view to induce superior girls to work in private fami- lios instead of in hotels and manufac- tories, Many mistresses in the higher classes of society are desirous of obtaining the services of women of {asto and refinement in fheir house: Matters are moving on smoothly | holds, here. Seeley’s mill is nearly ready for the machinery. It is a trim look- ing mill, and adds much to the town. Ounly o few days ago the papers chronicled the death of a young ser- vant girl as the result of saving her 1mistress from being burned. In her 1 hope to write more fully about it at | heroic efforts to extinguish the flames some future time, ]’nrucuhrlf Creto 18 quiet, evident- | suffering protracted misery, she died 1 Our new | the most terrible of all deaths, ly she is on the still hunt, gonmntur took his plaeo yesterda ut not the delivery, Mr., Merricl her own dress caught fire, and, after The asmuch as the office has not been va- oated yet, this looks a little prema- ture. The officers having charge of the investigation are expected to re- turn to-morrow, and it will then be concluded, Judge Pound has postponed the the term of the district court at Plattsmouth to June 20. There seems to be no noticeable cossation in the appearance of NEW CANDIDATES . for the various state oftices. JJAbel Hill, ex-sheriff of Butler county, isre- ported on the track for state treas- urer, Senator Burns, of Dodge, is making a strong play for the same place, and it is stated that any Lin- colnite who has a known reputation a8 a lobbyist can go up to Fremont and put up at Burns’ hotel for noth- iug.~ The conflict that will arise be- tween Byurns aud Dorsey, when they tome to & btruggle over the Dodge county delegation, will be somethin, portentious, Mr, Charles Wi . the present deputy treasurer, is per- haps most favorably spoken of in this connection around here, He has been deputy for four years, and before that served for six years in the audi- tor's oftice. He 1s well qualified for the duty as far as experience goes. instances of nurse girls periling their own lives to save the lives of children who has been our postmaster for the | committed to their chargo are fre- past four yuars, has mademany friends quent, and are deserving of gen: by his eflicient and accommodating | notice. Considering the large amount Army b Although | of valuable property left in charge of Gmadt y , Halet, manners during his term, many will regret to have him leave the | servant girls by women who devote office, no one has anything but good | much time to shopping, visiting and will toward the new man, pleasure seeking, it seems remarkable The committee of arrangements for |that cases of theft are not more fre- £ the Bunday school institute have is-[quent than they are, We hear o John D, Hayes, of Hawan, is a cen- didate for attorney general, and so, by the way, is Mr, E’ F. .Smythe, of Omaha, who will essay to run on the have Douglas and the surrounding counties *‘solid” for that positions NOTES, The Lincoln Knights of Pythies, thirty strong, will go to Leavenworth Msy 16, to compete for a drill prize. sued & circular letter showing what [about as many banks being robbed by i progress has been made in that direc- | high-salaried ~ officials as u" do of The Livepla Compiandary has \ksn & tion, T4 is to be at Crete, June 26th | houses being robBed b, raorly paid to July 3d. The object of this insti- | servant girls who are left in charge of tute is to provide an opportunity for|them. eneral | domestics are many, and are generally esiring | resisted. Bervant girls do not unite the study of the Bible and Sunday school work to those it. The committee have secured Rev. J. D, Stewart for conductor, He will | higher wages, The temptations set before for shorter hours or or for both, as persons in sral st number of Prizes for excellency in drill, Messrs, Jas. O, V'ent. S. B. Jons J. C. Bennett and H. 0. Townse have been appointed delegates to the National Encampment of the Grand Army of the Republic at Baltimore next month, An effort will be made be assisted by Rev. E. Dunning, of [do who are encaged in most kinds of | ¢, scoure the next national encamp- Boston, rienced Sunda; romised inuruting. o y resident Povey and school worker and (tious, honest and upright, will doubtless know how to make it |form the most useful body of pe: Lectures have been |in the community, If their services Rev. A, E. Dunning, | were better appreciated, they would Professor | in most cases, Mr, Dunning is an expe- | work., As a cluss they are conscien- They better performed. Bweezy, Correspondence with other | What is more, & better class of girls speakers is going on. The libra; cabinet of Doane college will be|houses to working in llwg;, stores, 0 thrown open free to all, ing from $1 per day to $2.50 per ln‘ok. E‘nr&: # oms will |und large manufactories. be provided free of rent and board|so many new avenues are opened to | discov will be afforded st reduced rates, rang- | working 'oz;n, it may become ne- :;:: to offer inducements i r information can be :(:n;{lll Pasied to engage in obtained by addressing the committee | duties, ment at Denver, The ministers of the state meet here TSONS | iy, mass convention to-morrow, to re- form the general moral condition of the state, Axraus, —_— A Potroleum Story. and | would prefer working in private | National Associated Press. CixcINNATI, May 9.—The news w that | comes from Boyd county, Ky., of the refined of a flow of petro- , said to be finer thau the test, and flows from the 3 from this side have ex- amined and fully confirm the story.