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W . Q‘“"‘“ K THE e 33 OMAHA DALy BEE ELEVENTH YEAR. THE MOLLIFIED MINORITY A Calm Succeeds the Filibuster- ing Storm in the House., Pure Ballot-Box Patriots Blow Their Horns in the Bame Key. * The Cameron Family Concede Their Doom in Penn- sylvania. The Son of Simon, too, Warns Pro= tionists of Their Fate. The Army Bill in the SBenate—The As- - sassin rreparing for the Descent, \ CONGRESS. | Nationai Associated Froes, HOUBE PROCREDINGS. ‘WasmNarox, D, 0., May 30.—Mr. Springer renewed the scenes of yes- terday by moving to se amend the record as to incinde his motion of esterday to lay on the table Mr. {hed'- motion for the previous ques- tion on his motion to amend the rules 8o as to prohibit dilatory motions in ‘[ election cases, which tne speaker then ) refused to entertain on the ground that it was dilatory and in violation of the rules of the houss during the consideration of the proposition to amend the rules. The speaker refused to entertain Springer's motion, and the latter re- fused to cease speaking when called to The epeaker threatened to order the sergeant-at-arms to remove order. him, Mr. Springer said the sergeant was unable, Mr. Miller (a very small man) cried, " [Great laugh- “Ican do it myself. ter.] The yeas and nays were finally al- lowed on Mr. Springer’s motion to Mr. Springer’s motion was lost, the republicans having a quorum. Mr. Milier (Pa.) then o debate on the Mackey-Dibble cases, saying that at last, after ten days’ revolutionary proceedings by the mi- nority, the general discussion of the amend. oase would proceed. Mr. Miller spoke for two hours, presenting the claim of the majority report of the committee. Mr. David (Ohio.) followed, pre- senting the views of the minority that testimony was ‘rewritten by Mackey, ani that there were many Many pages were entirely cut out and statements injected 1 other places. Mr. Paul(Va.) readjuster, followed. He gave most of his attention to a de- forso of readjusterisin in Virginia. He showed in the beginning that the testimony of witnesses in the case, which had been copied by Mackey from a rough copy of the stenegrapher, had been examined both by the wit- nesses and the stenographer and pro- nounced correct in every case exam- He sapported the claim of Mackey to a seat because ne be- lieved he was honestly elected, and;the will of the majority oughtto The people of this country and of the South, he said, had arrived at a eriod where they demand, and just- F. that their will as expressed at the Pallot box be obeyed (applause on the Republican side.) He had, he said. speak for an hon- the alterations and erasur ined. rale. a right to est ballot. He of her just obligati gle dollar, dispense with the eve dis| ‘es. proceeded pay his respects to various states of the South, holding that Georgia had out down her debt from $30,000,000 to $10,000,000; that Mississippi had learned the word “R:pudiation”; that Lovisiana and Alabama had fellowed the lead; that North Carolina had re- udiated part of her debt; that West irginis had absolutely refused to pay s dollar of her's;and that Virginia was proposing to pay in fuli - every dollar He_ alse showed by quotations from the census reports that Kentucky had scaled $3,000,000 of her debt. To this statement Mr, Oarlisle (Ky.) objected most strenously, stating that Kentucky had never repudiated s ain- ions. At 4:66 Mr. Calkins oulled atten. tion to the fact that a session had been ordered for the evening, said if agreed to on the democratic side not to obstruot the progress of the case to-morrow, he would move to ning -session, 'his Mr. Randell and others refus- ed to do, and Mr, Oslkins refused to nse with the eveaing session. motion to do so was then made from the democratic side and voted down by the republicans. Mr. Calkios then gave notice that he would call the previous question at b o'clock to-morrow, At five o'clock the house took a re- oeas till 7:30 p. m, was called to ord to Other members that there was no quo at an earlier hovr, journed, At the evening'sessien not forty members were present when the house . Mr. Atherton pealed to the republicans not to be compelled to go on with his argument. Mr. Calkins protested that it was not his fault, stating that members had been kept here at great incon. yenience t0 make a quorum necossary 0 on with the case. r, Atherton then moved a recess until 10 &, m, to-morrow, which was rejoected by a vote of 15 to 96, having subse- quently arrived a call of the house #/ was ordered and occupied an hour, yox'urther proceedings being dirpensed with, Mr. Atherton’s motion was agin voted on and defeated by a vote of 93 to 13, Mr. McMillan made a point of order orum, Mr. Calkins said that in view of the action of the minority he would withdraw the notice that he would call the provious question at b o'clock to-morrow, and said he would call it The house then, at 9:40 p. m., ad- BREAKERS AHEAD, The refusal of the democrats this ned the OMAHA WEDNESDAY MORNING MAY 31, 1682 afternoon to agree mnot to obstract business to-morrow is understood to mean that breakers are ahead. It ia thought the democrats will resolution condemnatory of the speak- er'’s action in yesterday's ruling, and try to get it considered as aprivileged matter and debate it. leadiny democrat says: “‘Oalkins says he wil call up previous question atb p. m. to-morrow. Wait and seeif he does.” OTHER CASES, | JThere are now, besides the case of ackey vs. Dibble, two contested election cazes on the speaker’s table awaiting action, namely Besby vs, Finley, from the second district of Florida, and Lowe vs. Wheeler from the eighth distriet of Alabama, in each of which the majority report of the committee recommends that the contestant be seated. CAPITAL NOTEM. Hational Assoclated Prese. DON’S DECLARATION. Wasnivarox, D. 0., May 30— Senator Don Cameron arrived here this afternoon, his wife being sick. He refused to be inlerviewed. He says, however, that the latest pub- lished statement of what he di IY at Philadelphia is true, and that “all other reports are false. The state- ment referred to is that he said: “The republican party is beaten, and Pennsylvania is thrown to the demo- crats. He could stand it as well as any other manufacturer, he being as largely interested in protection as Aty en ssked when he would be willing to talk abont the Pennsylva- nia campaign said, “Never; I can't; it seems to be repurted eorrectly, so I will keep still.” A HINT, The president has referred the Geneva award bill to the attorney- general for his opinion, having re- ceived petitions against signing, al- leging that certain congressmen were interested in its passage. THE ARMY BILL will be reported in the senate to-mor- row. It provides that after Decom- ber next, when an officer shall have served forty years he may be relieved from active servico upon his own ap- plication *o the president, and when he reaches sixty-two yesrs of age he shall be placed on the retired list. The general of the army is however to be retired on full pay. GUITEAU was visited and prayed with by a colored preacher to-day, to whom he said : *‘I beheve the story of Christ's crucifixation; ’t'hnt a good sight worse than hanging. THE CITY COUNCIL, The First Step Toward Paving the Streets of Cmgha. - A Variety of Important Business Transactsd. The city council met in regular ses- sion last evening, President Pro Tem Herman in the chair, Roll call showed the following mem- bers present: Metsrs, Baker, Rehm, Corby, Dellone, Dunham, Herman, Kaufmann, Leeder, O'Keefe and Thrane. The ' minutes of the last meeting were read and approved. PETITIONS AND COMMUNICATIONS. Frcm the mayor, appcinting Geo, P. Bemis, M. G. McKoon and John L. McCague appraisers of certain property. Confirmed. From the mayor, appointing C. J. Emory clerk of the police court, Not confirmed. From the mayor, approving certain ordinances establishing grades, and creating the office of clerk of the pe- lice court, ete. Filed. From the mayor, appointing W. A. Van Norman special policeman on Tenth street, without compensation; slso James Boyd to do similar duty for the water works company at reser- voir., Oonfirmed. « From the msyor -p&olntlng Wm, Ryan policeman, vice Wm., MoOlure, term expired. Referred. From the city marshall reporting compliance with the order of the council to nofi? prostitutes to vacate ‘‘Hell's Half Acre,” and svggesting that this was calculated to scatter the number about the city and fiiva rise to many more complaints, Filed, From the city treasurer recommend- ing cancellation of cortain taxes ageinst 0. A, Ringer Referred. From Wm. H. Ijams recommend- ing Wm, Ryan as special policeman, Referred. From the city treasurer in regard te the sale of sewer bonds. Referred. From the city treasurer asking for warrants to pay tax on city lots. Re- ferred, From the city engineer accepting curbing and gutteringon Tenth street. * | Referred. From John G. Rain in regard to seizure of James street by certain parties, who are excavating and dam- aging the same. Referred. From Thomas J. Wren and others, asking tnat the alley between Eighth and Ninth be reduced to grade. Re- ferred. From J. 0. Orton and others, ex- pressmen, asking permission for two or more teams to stand on any corner, the third to be liable to arrest. They claim that under the ordinance they are driven from the business center. Referred, From L. J. Heybrock, complaining of a nuisance on lot 8, block 148, Re- ferred to marshal with power to act. The official bund of W, Flynn, policeman, was approved, The offizial bond of John D. Howe, city attorney was approved. 'fihu.p lication and bur;(l lorhlicenu as drain layer, by Hugh Murphy, was referred. v Aied P Beveral bills and vouchers were re- ferred to their appropriate committees. from D. T. Mount, asking that a grade be established for an alley be- tween Farnham and Harney at Twen- ties® Referred. From the eity engineer transmitting y rolls of mon employed on the **big itoh,” amounting to $1,722.93. Re- ferred with instructions, The map of Yates and Reed's sub. division of lot sevenin Ragans addi- tion was referred. From the executive committee of the Humane Society, calling attention to the fact that the ocity's contract with Waterworks Co. prcvides for the free use to the city of water sufficient to supply a certain number of public dfinilng fountains, and stating that it was the purpose of the society to at once set about tho erection of these fountains. The council was asked to suggest the location for such foun- tains. The eociety soggested the beside their graves, and in hush and silence. feel what spoech has néver told. They fought, they died, and for the first time since man has kept arecord of events, the heavens bent and the sun dawned ona land without a serf, a servant or a slave.» Ool. Ingersoll was frequently inter- rupted by rounds of applause, and at the conclusion the applause and cheer- ing lasted for several minutes. I'he progamme conoluded with ren- dering gv Mr. Bangs the song, ‘‘The Two Grenadiers,” and the “Army Oalls” by the bands. PHILADRLPHIA Decoration day was observed on a more extensive scale than at any time since the war, It is mleuhu({ that fully 20,000 members of the Grand Army of the Reputlic paraded to the HAIL AND FAREWELL. —_— The Nation’s Annual Tribute to Hor Soldier Dead. Elaborate Ceremonies, Prooes. sions and Patriotio HBulogiee. A Beautiful and Euggestive Motto on Lincoln Monu. ment, New York. The Tomb of Garfleld Wreathad :;: 2::“ sz ok e With Flowers by Loving, different cemeteries, On account of This called out some discussion, in Tender Hands. the great soarcity of flowers a great many of the posts were compelled to fall back on immortelles. pgw&or Keifer, who was announced as orator at General Mead's %nve, aent a dis- gnwh saying it was impossible to ful- Il his engagement. Congressman Bingham spoke at Mount Moriah cemetery. any of which Councilman O'Keefe suggested that it was very doubtful it the present works would ever be accepted by the city. The commnnication was refer- A Brilliant and Distingnished Aundience Greet Bob Ingersoll. RESOLUTIONS. Baker--To increase the street force Memorial Services eneral Through- to six teams and fifteen men after Ry e the posts were accompanied by Sun-. June 1st, to continue until otherwise sy v 2 day school bands, who assisted in ordered, Adopted. « DECORATION DAY. decorativg. The Scott legions, veter- Baker—To have complaints filed in | National Associated Pross, ana of tfio Mexican war, decorated case of all filthy alleys. Adopted. AT NEW YORK. their comrade’s monuments. Goneral Baker—To have members of the| The weather was_peifeot, cloudless, | services wero held unde: the auspices police forcs on sidewalk duty report|sunny and cool. Business was sus. | of the posts in many churches. WASNINGTON. Degoration Day parade was less ex- tensive than on former Decoration Days, but the crowd at Arlington was very great. Congressman Robeson and Lynch arrived in time to clcse the exercises. All of the soldiers statues in the city weredecorated, and flags were planted at each of the 25,- 0CO graves in the vicinity. ident sent a beautiful floral emblem to the monument of unknown soldiers at Arlington. pended and the people wére in hol attire, The observance of the im was the best ever had hero. The cer- emonies were on & grand scale. The procession was \mpodn‘, the strects were packed with o, and flags, banners and bunting rned nearly every building on the line of march. Thirteen divisien of the Grand Army toox part in tull numbers, besides ‘t to the city clerk as rapidly as possible all eidewalks requiring irs, and that the city clerk is hereby instructed to report in due form to the city council accordingly. Adopted. Herman—Instructing the city clerk to proceed to make up the city assesa- ment roll at an expense not to excesd $100. Roferred. Leeder—To fill alley between Cass and California, Kleyenth and Twelfth streets at not to exceed one day's work of the eity force. Adopted. Leeder-To fillalley between Twelfth and Thirteenth, Davenport and Chi- cago streets, and to improve that lo cality. Referred. Baker——To allow D. L. Thomas and others to take carth irom Center street, near Oumings, under direction of the oity engineer. Adcpted, Baker— [o permit Geo. T. Candlish to turn water from private property inte alley between Hamilton and Caldwell streets, at his own expense. Referred with power to act. . Baker—To straighten up the bridge across the North Omaha Creek at Twenty-first street. Adopted. Baker—To fill up 5o much of the pond on blogk 1934 as is in the street | : and alley. Adopted, : Dellone—Instructing the city mar-|: shal to immediately ' enforce chapter|: 16 of the revised ordinances ‘entitled *“‘Disorderly Houser.*” To be enforced at onoe to the full extent of its mean- groat number of other mocieties. was the greatest and best looking pro- cession ever seen here on decoration day. ’r‘ho procession formed on Fifth avenuo and Thircieth street, and was reviewed at Madison Square by Presi- dent Arthur, General Grant, and Messrs. Folger, Brewster and Conk ling, who were essorted by a special guard from the president’s house, 1230 Lexington avenue, to the grand stand before the procession formed. At Lincoln monument addresses were made by Gen. Cochrane, Gen, Gran¢ and Rev Dr. J. H. Newmann. A motto in flowers was laid at the base of the monument containing the follow- ALBANY, N, T, The day was generally observed. In the afternoon different posts and sons of veterans proceeded to the cem- otery where the “ceremonies took place. In the evening mem ser- vices were held in Tweddle hall, con- and an oration by Hon. M. Crosius, AT CLRVELAND. principal one was that which visited Garfield's tomb, The Lake View vault was decerated with a large floral shield, surmounted by a cross and and floral sabres, The Mmnnerchor congress, which arrived from Chicago his morning, deposited at. the door the vatlt s large wreath with the wor 1GO! ARD JOINT H'IRS OF PAM LINC LN AND GACFIELD, [ HAIL AND FAREWELL, At Oanal street, the proosasion broke and went to the diffsrent cembteries to strew flowers on the graves, = council, and that a committee of three examine aad make a full report at the next meeting of all additions accepted by the city. Adopted. Kaufmann—To repair certain side- walks within fifteen days. Adopted. Bohm--Instructing the city mar- shal to hsve the fence on lot 457 re- moved in order to permit the building of a sidewalk, Adopted. Dellone—To repair culvert on Cap- ital avenue and Thirteenth street. Adopted. Dellone--Tnstructing city engineer to report estira‘ed cost of opening and grading the avenue around Hanscom park o as to make the same passable, Adopted. Behm—To grade sidowalk leading to south school. Referred with power to act. Dunham — Accepting offer of Mas— ter Victor Rosewater to act as page of the city council and instructing the sergeant-at-arms 7 furnish him with a seat inside the bar. Adopted. % few men, fow women, who had the ms:;:r—:l?.:;;:::h?:.b:; rmg:l't;: courage I'w ."."i!:: th?t n:lonllrou crime slavery. ey found it en- North Omaha sewer. Adopted. trenched iu:io constitution, statutes, Kaofmann—That on and after this | and decisions, barricaded and bastion- d:to nlo m;:nbe; of the city council | ed by every department and by every eyt pry gl By ol S SN el s attorneys, judges to the mayor, where the drift of such | menials, presidents nf |;u;:‘pe!£, and petition is such that it requires official | upon its cruel altar had been sacrific- action by the couneil. Adopted. our ocountry’s honor. It was » T ayale Tallng o0 |y, for whioh"the North 4od 'enth street near Hickory, A , o Mor Kawfmann—To ""i:{flngh T:mt South are reaponsible alike, To-day bridge at cost not to exveed $2. :l:uur:nhtxm::thz nbulitinn:u Adopted. @ eart produced no grander gg‘,,.m_-p,, open gutter across|men or nebler women, they were real Howard street on the west side of Ph‘l'““‘""fi"" and _ true patriots. Eleventh, to draw the stagnent pool | '‘He loves his country best whostrives % Eleventh just north of Howard. ""“;;‘“‘ "hb“,:'" ;l;‘h" """”" ';"“ Adopted. are these who h.ve the greatest fear lgrullnmn—'[‘o ndvertise for bidg |of doing wrong. Moere politicians for lot b, block * H,"” and alao for old | ™ish the country to do something for pest house grounds. Adopted. them; true patriots desire to dosome- Kaufmann—To replace oross-walks thing for their country. But let us on Tenth and Mutrn, aud in_alley to-day be great enough to forget indi- viduals, great enough to know that :;;tl:x:fi: :‘T"::h' :;:voen! Mason dnnry"lv;u truuon,gflut slavery was TROLS: * AROPYR. rebellion, that slavery fired upon our Kaufmann—To repair approach to flag and sought to wreck und strand alley on Twelfth, between Harney and i Horard. Adop;od. 24 the mighty ship that bears hope and fortume to this world. The flag for REPORT OF COMMITTEES which our heroes feught, for which On claims. Approviag several bills. | they died, is the symbol of all we Adopted, are, of all we hope to be. On streets and grades. Approving|It means national hospitality; plat of Prospect Place, Adopted. that we must weloome to our Bame, ¥ Refusing approval of plat [shores the exiles of the world, o} Reese's Place. Adopted. and that we may not drive them Same —Refusing to grant request | back. Some may be deformed by la- of Barah J. Roddis for establishment | bor, dwarfed by hunger, broken in of certain grades, Adopted, spirit, victims of tyranny and caste, Same—Approving scceptance of | in whose sad faces may be read the work done by Luke McDermott. |touching record of a weary life, and Adopted, A et their children, born of liberty and Same - Recommending change of ove, are symmetrical aud fair, intel- grade requested by Joseph Barker and | ligent and free. That flag was given for the services, The eutire building was beautifully decorated for the oc- casion with flags, banners, etc. The celebrated John Dix flig was placed upon the chair occupied by the presi- dent. Among the distinguished guests present besides President Ar- thur and members of the cabinet, were Gen. Grant, M»j-Gen Han- ccck and staff, Roscoe Conkling, Gen, Shaler and staff, }Yayor Grace and members of the city council. The programme was as follows: Prayer by Rev. De. Nowman, and mtroductory address by Gen. James McQuade. The reading of Winter's poem, “‘A Pledge to the Dead,” by Charlcs Rob- erts, Jr. Music, Song—*“The Sword of Bunker Hill.” Oration by Col. Robert Ingersoll. Mr Ingersoll traced the history of the couutry down to the breaking out of the cwvil war, gnd said there were beautifully. ‘The barracks occupied by the ten United States soldiers who still guard the tomb were decorated with flags, flowers, otc. Mrs, Gartield was not present during the exercises. After an address by Rev. J. E. Twitchell, of the Euclid Avenua Congregational church, the procession returned to the city. AUYTON, NEB. Bpecial Dispatch to The Bee. Memorial services were held to-day under the G. A. R., C. W. Walther, post commander ; orator, Col. W. H. Gray; chaplain, R. A.° Hawley; music by the Sutton band and singing club, ‘The eulogy at the cemetery was delivered by Dr. M, Clark. The day was observed by the closing of business houses; the public schools attending in a body, the scholars deattering the flowers on the dead soldiers’ graves, A Pious Threat. National Assosiated Press. excitement in the assembly over the threat of the democrats to defeut the whole appropriation bill unless the 1tem appropriating $200 to Oatholic rotectory at West Chester be al- owed. 4 An Original Hoosier. National Asociated Fress 8agLooN, Ind,, May 50, —Mrs, Ja- cob Wcods yesterdsy bore a ohild with two perfectly formed heads. Xorest Fires. Natlenal Amociated Fress, East Bao1naw, Mich,, May 30,— Heavy forest tives are running through the pine timber in Clare county, Four mections have alrcady been burned, and much valuable timber is destroyed. There has been no rain for several weeks, and the country is a8 dry as tinder, e L A Compromise Effsoted. Natlonal Asociated Pross. Muskeaon, Mich , May 30,—Four thousand striking lumbermen resumed work at the Muskegon mills to-day, a compromise as to the number of hcurs of work per day and the manner of ryment heving been effeeted. Be- lore the end of the Frennt week every mill on the luke will be ranning, ———— Upset in & Fquall, National Associated Pros, Haurax, N. 8, May 30.—Josiah Emery, general mavager of the Prince copper mining oompun{,ol New York, and B, M, Oakes, of Digby, upset from a sail boat by a squall yesterday, between Digby and l}mvi]le. They were rescued in such an exhausted condition that Oakes died soon after- others under certain conditions. Roe- |to air on revolution's darkest days. i port withdrawn, It represents the suffeorings of the ped, _Em_cry wfl_pr—«ibnhly BAORLAL: Public Property and Improvements | past, glories yet to be, and like the The James Family, - D:chmn;: to allow a “flying Dutch- | bow of heaven, it is & child of storm | National Asociated From. man” to be placed in Hanscom park. |and sun. This day is sacred to the| Inoeresxpesce, Mo., May 30.—In Adopted. Fire — Approving Adopted. Fire--Recommending amendment to section 20, with ordinance acoom- panying it. Adopted. Sidewalks and Bridges--Recom- mending that & bridge be built over the north branch of North Omaha creek at a cost not exceeding $76. Adopted. J an iuterview wich Mrs, Frank James, who is now visiting her parents, Col. and Mrs. Ralston, near this city, she save none of the letters published as- serting to have been writtenby Frank James are suthentic. She will not return to her husband, but declines to ive any information concerning him. @ has no revenge to wreak upon either Governor Crittenden or the ¥ord boys, Bhe insists he can prove heroic host who kept this flag above our heads, sacred to the living and dead, sacred to the mothers who gave their husbands, to the mothers who gave their sons. These brave, these incomparable men, founded the first republic, but whay of those who fell? There is no langusge to express the debt we owe, the love we bear, to all dead who died for us. Words are but barren sounds; we can but stand certain bills. The pres- | 5 ting of readiogs by Miss Davidson Of the delegations that visited each of the cemeteries this morning the ing, Adopted E The:Academy of Music waa' 4 sang their songs composed for the lehm—To do no work hereafter in | {he utmost capucity this evenio; ¥ .unlg IR to additions ' not by the city | brilliant -uflill:od o0ty ba'&'ii!t.fi. tinte| the &:b‘ it up fl‘! ::?l:llmn:a::fl' AvLsANY, N.Y., May 30.—There is his entire innocence of any connection with the Glendale, Blue Cat or Wi ston robberies. Mrs. Samuels and Mrs. Allen Palmer, Frank James’ mother and sistor, are also at Ral- ston’s. This strengthens the belief that Frank 1 not far away. Guatemala Coming In: National Associated Prosa Orry or Muxioo, May 30.—The Monitor asserts that it is true that MoAries, of Guatemala, took to Wash- ington the proposition from Guate- mala for annexation to the United States, in order to procure protection from Mexico. The Mexicans are ex- cited over the announcement, e —— Liguor Law no Good. National Associated Prea. Corumnus, Ohio, May 80.—The su- preme court, in the case of the state ex. rol. Daniel Roth va. Hipp and Eflnh j\ldfio and the state ex. rel. th ve. Ii'nbfl. treasurer, revi from Crawford county, wherein ap. plication was made for a mandamus to compel defendants to issue liquor licences under the Pond liquor law, refused a writ of mandamus, holding the Pond law in conflict with the clause of the constitution prohibiting licence of the liquor trafic. Judge Johnson dissents, but Judge Lang- worth, Okey, White, and i{cllhun concur. The decission produces pro- found excitement, and changes the whole current polioy. SPORTING. BASE BALL. National Assoclated Prees At Boston—Buffalos 3, Bostons 11. Ar Wororster — Olevelands 10, Worcestera 2. At Trov, N. Y.—Chicagos 4, Troys At Provipexce —Detroits 0, Provi- dences 4. At New Yorx —Metropolitans 12, Harvards 4; Princetons 6, Yales 10, AMERICAN JOCKEY CLUB, Jesoum Paek, Forovuam, N. Y., May 30.—A more perfect day could no* be had for the inauguration of the racing season by the American jockey club. The weather is cool, with a moderate breeze blowing, and the sun shone from a cloudless sky. The track was in perfect order and the at- tendance unusually large. The sport opened with a mile dash for all ages, which was won by Blue Lodge, Sir Hugh second; time, 1:47§. Second race, great metropolitan handicap, all ages, mile and a-half, was won by Eole, General Monroe second; time Z:41. Third race, handicap, for all ages, mile and a furlong, was won by Mac Duff, Dank second; time 1:569. Fourth race, for. Welter oup, all ages, gentlemen riders, one mile, was wou by Vampew, Grenade second; m}a(nm. gt e 1fth race, handicap ntee haze, all agés, full cou wa w:l:p by Dis- turbance, Frank Shout second; time BRIGHTON BEACH RACES. New York, May 30.—The summer racing season began to day at Brighton Beach, Coney island. First race, three year olds, three-juarters of a mile, was won by Laura Glass, Cora wecond; time 1:184. Second race, all ages, one mile, was won by Bridle Cake, Vanderver sec- cond; time 1:45§, Third race, ali ages, seven furlongs, was won by Clara, Wakefield second; time 1:31. Fourth race, all ages, mile and one- uarter, wus won by La Gloria, Mamie 'ields second; time 2:14. Fifth race, steeplo chase, welter weights, short course, was won by Muyer Wheeler, Guft second; time 8:53. Killed and Mangled: Natloaal Amsociated ¥ross. Dusuque, In.,, May 20.--A passen- ger train on the Chicago, Milwaukee & 8t. Paul railroad this morning, near Maesey, mangled and killed an un- known man lying on the track, Two men were seen to run away from the scene and to hide in the bushes. The sheriff arrested several suspicious men subsequently, aud it is believed the man was murdered and placed on the track o conoeal the crime. Hauat, Taft and Field. Narional Amociated Frees, Nzw York, May 30..-William H, Hunt, wmis.er to Ruossia, and Al- phonso Tuft, minieter to Austria, sailed for Liverpocl on the steamship Alaska tc- lay. Aniong other passen- gers were Oyrus W, Field, Big Bear's Prooclam: Anifomal Awociaved Prosm. Camp ox Poruar Rivegr, Montana, Muy 30, It is reported by scouts just in from Milk nver that Ohief Big Bear is prepariog to cross the border onrly in June with five hundred lodges, for the purpose of hunting. He sent words by scouts that if let alone he would be peaceable and harm nobody, but if an attempt was made to drive the Indians away they would fight and revist to the last, 'This is the same band that encamped at the half-breed settlement last winter, and captured Sheriff Healey and party, who wera released on the rapid approach of troops from Ft Assinniboine, aud the Indians withdrew across the border, Marine Intelligence. National Associated Press. New York, May 80,—Sailed: The Alaska for Liverpool. Arrived: The Schedam from Amsterdam, Wyoming from Liverpool, and Gellert from Hamburg, Livexroor, May 30.—Arrived: The Illinois from Philadelphia, Towa from Boston, aud Polyunesian from Mons tresl, Grasaow, May 80,—Arrived: The Btate of Fiorida from New York, X Ll = The Morey Letter. Nationa) Assoiated Frew., New York, May 30.—A special dis- patch from Washington says: “‘John L Davenport, who has been in Mary- land for two months trying to discover the suthor of the Morey letter, to- day received a letter which shows concluslvely that hus maa is found and will beg for terms. Davenport ssys his man lives in Cumberland, Md."” 294 [ THE FLICHT- FROM ECYPT. An Exodus of Christians Block- ing a'l Avenues of Travel. The Hnglish and French Fleets at Alexandria Reinforced. The Khedive Shies His Castor Fearlessly Amoug the Natives. Arabi Bey Practicaily Dictator of the Realm. Items From Other Forelgn Parts. Carro, May 30.—Arabi Bey is circulaticg a statement that he has re- coived a telegram from the sultan an- nouncing that in conformity with the wishes of the national party he had deposed Jewfik as khedive of Egypt and appointed Prince Halim as his successor. The statement, however, is not believed in certain quarters and had done little towards ailaying the excitement of the past few days. The fear among the Christian popu- lation is so great that their ex: has increased to such an extent that railway and shipping transportation is insufficient to carry them out of the country, the railway stations at many points being crowded with refugees. No ministry has as yet been formed. Arabia Bey signs all orders as military dictator, and all government deputies obey them. Four English iron olads and one gunboat have left Suda bay :lofl reeinforce the squadronat Alexan- a, The Khedive having been informed that the natives believed him afraid to leave the palace, to-day drove un- guarded through thecrowded quarters of the city and returned to the palace without being molested. 8r. PrrERSBURG, May 30.--M. Degiors, mimister for foreign affairs, has informed the British ambassador that he has instructed the Russian ambassanor at Constantinople to lend his support to any demands made by ambassadors of énglmd and France in regard to Egyptian difficulties, Paris, May 30.—1It is reported that M. Deireycinet will propose an Euro- an conference to sanction an Anglo- ‘rench military expedition to Egypt. PARNELL DENIES, LoxpoN, May 80.—Parnell denies the report recently published that he is protected by police, and says that he has no occasion for such protection, having as yet been in no way molested. 4 RAILROAD ACOLDENT. Beruis, May 80.—A terrible rail- ident ocourred. between Man- im ~and Heidelberg. Bight were killed in the wreck, and twenty seri- ously injured, several of whom are Americans, Pagis, May 30.—A number of se- rious riots took place to-day in the Goblin quarter of this city, between some French and Itaiian workmen, and many on bothsides were wounded. Hotel Burned. National Associated Press. WiLkessArgE, Pa., May 30.—The Wyoming Valley house, the largest hotel in this section of the state was almost totally destroyed by fireto-day. The roof and turrets and two up floors were burned away, together with the contents of the latter, while the floors were completely wrecked, though the furniture belonging te them was saved. The fire origi- nated in the servants' quarters. The building cost $90,000, and was owncd mainly and leased by Hon. J. B. Stark, who is 1insured for some $71,000. Convalescent Georgians. Natlonal Asciated Pross. Euvreka Seeings, Ark., May 30.— Ben Hill's condition is alightly im- proved, He is now able to sit up and take solid tood. i Cungressman Black, of Georgia, is also improving. He is now able to write his own name and is regainining control of his muscles. Ex-Pablic Printer Defrees' is also improving, Lirrie Rock, Ark., May 30,—A Mexioan named Ferdinade, while bost on Wauluta river, In]:lh';x 'll‘u;n tory, yestorday, was strucl ight- ning and killed. WA hole n{ bored through his skull, and the hat and hair burned off. RAILWAY NEWS. A Conference at the Transfer—Com- pletion of the Missour! Pacific. General Manager Merrill, General Superintendent J, T. Olark, of the Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul road; General Manager Kimball, of the Union Pacific, and the representatives of the Iowa roads terminating at the transfer held a meeting yesterday afternoon, in reference to terminal facilities at the transfer, It was de- cided to allow it to use the depot and sheds, and allow it the same facilities formeriy enjoyed by the K. O., St. Jee & 0. B. ruad, which now rans its trains into Omaha, Vice President Touzalin, (ieneral Manager Potter and Goneral Superin- tendent Holdred e, of the Burlington & Missouri, leave Plattsmouth this morning for a trip to Denver, The Missouri Pacific will be com- pleted through to Atchison this week und mixed trains will begin runnivg throvgh on Monday next from Omala. g AT ey The Effcet of Smull Pox Overcome. 81, Joseru, Mo., May 19, 1881, H, H. WakNek & Co.: firs—Small pox left me with weakened kidneys, and only your Safe Kiduey and Liver Cure gave me permanent relief. mb0dlw Wiruam Kexsey,

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