Omaha Daily Bee Newspaper, May 22, 1883, Page 1

TWxLFTH YZAR. THE &, e P - | OMmaHA DALy BEE ‘Q‘-", OMAHA! NEB TUESDAY MORNING MAY 22, 1488 THE NATIOMAL CAPITAL. One of the Famous 306 fecures the Revenue Commis- gionership, “A Quiet, Unassuming, Olear- Headed, Ohristian Gentle- man” 8worn In. The New Z>saland Postal Hnvoy Oompletes His Mission and Btarts Home, The Parification of Dorsey & Co Supervised by Pepe Bob THE NEW COMMISSIONER. Special Dispatch to Tin Bax, WasmiNaroN, May 21, —The proal. dont lata this a'teruoon appuinted Walter Evans, of Loalaville, Ky., commisrloner of internal revenue, in place of Groon B Raum, resigaed. SKETCH OF HIS CARKEER, LovisvitLe, May 21, —Hon, Walter Evans, of Loalaville, who was noml- nated by the prasident to-day as com- mlssloner of internal revenue to suo- ceed Green B. Raum, {s a lawyer about 41 years old, served as lleuten- ant in the federal army daring the war, was electod member of the legle— latare from Christian county In 1871, and senator from the sama county in 1873. Four years ago he was neml- nated for governor on the republican tlcket and made a good canvass of the the Irish In Awmerlca to earnestly work for the objacts in view, Members of patrlotlo, benevolent and other organizations would find the platform of the Lesgae broad enough for all to stand on, They need not abandon thelr own speclal work nor permit it to be Inter. fered with, They need only enlarge thelr work by embracing that cf the League. Brennan and others also spoke. Resolations were adopted en- doralng the actlon of the Philadelphia conventlon, pledging support to the Natlonal League and urging the Irish to uee all thelr Inflaence to diminish the consumption of articles of Eaglish manufacture In this country. " hicago Land League. Special Dispatch to Tir Bax. Onicaao, May 21.—At a mesting of the Third Ward Liand Laague in this city yesterday several speakers de- nounced the action of the Roman Paatiff. Patrick Meledy appeared to voice the sentimeut «f the 400 presont, to jadge from the applause: ‘‘Ween the pope becom:s a politician, he should be troated as such,” Patrick Egan, ex-treasurer of the Irish Lavd League, in touching upon thy warning to tho Irich clergy from tho vaticas, eatd: “I can only look upon it in the light of an insalt to the common ciuse of the Irlsh people, and so it will be regarded {n Ireland.” The epeaker declared that a few yoars ago, wheu papacy was conzlderod ia danger, thoasands of Ireland’s sons were ready to shed thelr blcod in its defense, and the speaker was among those enrolled for ‘‘emigration to Italy,” as the phrass went, when the nows of defeat at Spolatto brought a countermand. state, recelving a good vote. He is a qulet, unassumiog, clear-headed Caristlan gentleman, and it s be- lieved here that he will make a capa- ble and efficient commissioner, He was at one time a law pastner of Ben- «jamin H. Bristow, in Hopkinaville, y., and was & Bristow man at the convention in 1876. In 188C he was An Indignant Au Special Dispatch to T Bua. Cn1cAGo, May 21, —Tho News says: Jere Dunn succeeded In creating a small sensation at the Grand opera house last evening. The play was “Monte Oristo,” and James O'Neill was In the midst of his prison scene frenzy, When the Immense audience was almoat breathless with intense in- delegate at large to the Chicago con- vention, and was one of the 306 whe supported Grant. He has not hereto- fore held office, although he has had oconsiderable influence in the distribu. tlon of federal patronage in Ken- tucky. He and Postmaster General Gresham are warm personal friecds, and 1t Is underatood the latter was in- stramental in securing Evans' ap polntment. The new appolntee qual- ified and was sworn in to.dsy at Loalsvllle, the occaslon for haste be- ing that the ten days for which the acting commlssioner of internal reve- nue could be appolnted expired to- day. NEW ZEALAND MAIL, Special Dispatch to Tan Bxr, ‘WasaiNGTON, May 21.—Robert J. COreiohton. special postal commisstoner for New Zjaland, had a final inter- view with the postmaster general to- day in relation to the continusnce of the Pac!fic mail eervico between San Franclsco and New Zcaland and Australla, which, he says, was quite as satisfactory as he could have expected. The post:flics department now thor- oughly understands the question and is fully impressed with the importance of the service to the commerce of the country. Although no promise was made involving public policy, Oreigh- ton is satisfied the terms of his raport will declde the New Zsaland govern ment to continue the service. Thne latest advices from the colonies, he sald, intimate grave doubts whether New South Wales would joln in a subsidy at all, but that would not in- terfore with the course New Zealand would take in the matter. THE STAR ROUTE TRIAL. pecial Dispatch to Tun Bxn, WasHINGTON, May 21.--Ingersoll resumed argument in the star route trial to-day and made a bitter assanlt on the charactar of Moore's testimony and then reviewed the testimony of Rordell. He referred to his affidavit to James and MacVelgh, his pencil memoranda, his Ohiso Springs letter, his offar to pack the jary for the gov- ernment, his spying with the counssl and farnishing a later affidavit, He denled that celobrated red book ever existed and polnted to Rordeil's ecou- flicting statementa upon that suhjest as contalned in his affidavits, Iager- soll endeavored at some length to demonstrate that Rordell had produced a private book of his own and fols'ed it off as one of Dorsey’s book. He then took up the evidence of Witneas Gibbs and had not concluded his ad. dress when the court adjourned. — - CAPITOL KOTES. 8pecial Dispatchen to Tan Bax. TME PRESIDENT'S MOVEMENTS, ‘WasHINGTON, May 21, —The presl- dent has appolated Richard Lm»ert, of Oaiforais, Unlted S:ates consal at San Blas, Mexico. terest there was a alight atir in the lobby and whispers of ‘‘Dann, who killed Eilirt"t. Tha orowd parted, and Niok R berts, manager cf the company, marched in followed by Jere Dunn, carrying his head mighty high. Through packed people marched this preclous pair to the cholcest seats in the theater, In the lower right hand opera box. The crowd in the lobby looked with wonderment. Did Jere Dann slt with his back to the audier.ca, screened by crimson plush drapery? No. He crowded to the very front of the bcx ana gazed over the audienco, and sat there with the eir of a king, Meanwhile the ugly whisper passcd round among tho crowd, and inquiries were made for the manager, Hamlla, and wonderment expressed as to whether or not hc knew how Nick Roberts had dared to {nsult the mag- nificent andience by the parade of Jere Dann. At the close of the sec— ond act Roberts and Dann again par- aded through the audience, and finally passed out {nto the street. Intense indignatlon was exporessed on all sides. Hamlin has doubtless lost many patrons, The Crook Campaign. 8pectal Dispatch to Tus Bxx, 81, Louis, Muy 2L.-——An Indian ohief named White Man, of the La jnata tribe, from the viclnity of San Carlos agency, who Is one of a party of Indlans glvlng an exhibition here, says General Crook wlill be successfal in his campalen against the Apaches in Mexico. He says the chief known a3 Ja, but whose real name is Juan, s a very able leader, has some five hundred warrlors, Including about one hundred renegade Mexicans, but he will not be able to cops with Gen- eral Crook and the Mexican forces He and his band will sharo the fate of Victoria and bo extermlnated. In his opinion, it is only a question of time when thls whole band of marauding, murderous Apaches wlll be wiped out of exlstence. Spectal Dispatch to 1uk Has, PHILADELPHIA, Mav 21 —A meet iug of ci.iz:us of the r lif commitice wss held to day for the purpose of makivg some disponition of the unex pendod balauce o §8 000 of the fuud coutribated for the rellef of suffarers by wostern flonds, It was declded to appropriate §500 for the sufforers at Clociunatl and §1,000 for those in Loulsvllle. At apother meeting a motlon was adopted to appropriate the remaiunder of the fund to the relief of suffors by Western tornadoes, e —— — Raped by Indians 8Special Dispatch 80 Tux Bun. YankroN, Dikota, May 21 - Offi- cers from above brluz the report vas seven Iadlans av Bale age e raped a white, girl 16 ywara old, las: weck The preeident will probably leave Washington to-morrow afternnon for New York, to witness the openlng of tha Brooklyn bridga. Ha will be ac- companied by Folger, Caandler, Gres- ham aod Brewster. MAIL REGULATION, The regular annual conference of division superintendents of the rafl- way mall servica was organized at the posiofti @ department to-day. The most important work of the conference will be the revision of rallway mail regulations, e e — The Irish in New York. Bpecial Di'patch to Tus Bs. New York, May 21,—The large hall of Cooper Institute was filled to- night on the occasion of the maeting to ra:ify the actlon of the coavention of Irlsh societies, and tor the purpose of organizing the Irish Natioual League of Amerlea In thiscity, The Interlor of the hall was decorated with American and Irlsh flags, Among those present were Parnell, Alexander Sallivan, president of the Telsh Natlonal League of Amerlos; Thos, Brenosn, secretary of the league o Irelsnd; Col. Frederiok A. Qoukling, John Devoy, Patrick J. Sherldan, Dr. Wm, B, Wallace presided. A depuity marshal leaves hero ro cighy to make arrests and heiuy the parties to Yanklon for trisd Tu penalty under the Ulited 8 utes luw is death, Crop Spec'al Dispatch to Tux CHicAGO, Ma; 21.—The Farmers' Roview In its crop returus covering the entlre northwest and swathwos, will say injits lesue co-morrow: ¢ Win twr wheat shows no fmprovement, In fact its general conditlon I8 not us promising as thirty days ago. Roporws of poor seed and corn not cowing vp will continue quite general, snd thy present season promlises to be a rep! titlon of 1882, Spring wheat arcas are ali dolog well.” Sale of Favoy Horses. Special Dispatch to Tun bxx., LexiNotoN, Ky.,, May 21,—The annual sale of Mr, Alexander Wood- burn's yearlings took place to-day. The weather was bad, attendanc large and bidding splrited. Prices were not satiafactory. Eighteen colts 117 Al $1,100, Geo, Lorillard; ohestnu. colt by Glen Athol, 8725, Dwyer Bros.; bay colt by Llsbon, $1,300. Dwyer Bros,; ohestnut oot by Kiog Alfonso, $800, J. T. Wil- llams, of Kentacky; chestnat colt by King Alfonso, $805, same; bay filley by Pat Malloy, 8800, D. D. Withers. > Vessols Wreoked on Lake Michigan Bpeuial Dispatch to Tis Bas, COnicaco, May 21,—A storm of ex- traordinary forco prevalled on Lake Michigai last night and a number of salling vessels bound for this port were wreckod, but the extent of the disasters s only yet partially known. The chief disaster thue far reported is that reported of a two-masted echoon. or, Jounie Lynn, lamber laden from Muskogee, gaud oapsized while near laud about five o’clock thls moraing. The mate swam for the ehore wud was rescued. John Anderson, Captain J. Peterson, A, Holgeson and a man i amnd Ohrlstians, satlora, were drown- ed. The schourer Ellen Cook, Capt Williame,bore down ou tha outer gov- erament breskwater early this morn- ing, and the breakwater light haviug elther been extivguished by the etorm or through neglect of the lighthouse keeper to light it, being placed jn an cxceptionally exposed place, the vessel wes driven agulost the breakwater and afterward oar- ried by the waves completely over the obatraction into the luner harbor, where she soon water-logged. Partios socceeded in reecaing the crow, with tho exception of a young boy, Frauk Miller, who, {n the exolte:ent, threw himself overboard and was drowned. T'he achoouer Henry Berger, lumbor laden, from Ludington, was also driven agatust the broakwater and wrecked, but the crew was saved. CHicAGo, Msy 21.—Midnight:—Up to thie hour no farcher loss of life has oceurred along the lake shore. A num ber of vesscls havo been isjared, but nothing of a serfous characier is re- ported. The wind has fallen very materially and the danger is believed to be past, though waves continue very hizh, Saturday night two men and a boy were out fishing when the storm came vp. They were driven toward shore and managed to climb upon the crib at the outlet of Fallerton avenue condult, a few yards from the shore atthe north ci.y llmits, Sunday mornlog, and were not discovered till to-day, when a portion of the {ife-saving crew went to thelr aseistance, but the surf was 80 heavy It was impossible to Isunch a life boat. All .attempts to rescae them were given up till the waves scbatde, and they will have to pass another night on the crib. They have succeeded in buoliding a fire on the wall, and as{do from hunger are not lable to suffar much Detroir, May 21.—One of the worat. and dismalest storms mingled with snow and rain that ever struck eastern Michigan raged all the afternoon and eveulug, accompanied by high wind. Fruiv trees in blossom prosent a sorry appearance, The effcet of the storm upon frult cannot yet Fe predicted. Thus far no dlsasters are reported from Lakes Erle and Huron and 1t is hoped thgt sufficient warning was giv- 0. CLEVELAND, May 21.—Snow in Lo. gan county five inches deep. ToLepo, May 21.—Snow began falling here at noon to-day and at 3 p. m. it was etill enowing, About three inches on the ground. — A Forest Fire in Verment. Special Diepatch to Tux Bax. MonrreLier, Vi, May 21.—At Geafton Pond, £3 miles from here, on the line of the Montpelier & Wells River rallroad,last Ssturday afternoon there was the myst destructive forest fire ever kuown in Vermont, It originated by burnlug brash about noon, aud the wiad blowing & gale, the fl.m2s awept everything be- fore them, A large number of houses, live stock and dressed lumber were dectroyed, and mary famiiies rendered destitate, Less §200,600, The Sprcial Digyatch %0 s sax, Denver, May 21 —The El Paso Timca vecoived the forlowlng from its rpeotsl correspoudent, dated Cnihaa- hua, 11 a m, today: *‘Taere is no truth 1n the report of the kitling of five men near S.vz Siatlon, on the Mexican Contral raiiroad, as reported here on Siturday., No news of the military m v ments in the Sierras has been reccived at headqaarters, Gen- eral Faero has not arrived as yet, but is expected hore in two or three days. Geest discontout is expressed by both Mexizavs and A nericans at the clrcu iatton of unfouuded reports as to the killing by Iudians, Travel is perfectly safo,” A New Railroad. iipe 1al Dispatch to THE bux. Cui0a6o, May 21.—The Inter- Oavan's Madison (Wis ) special a overtifisate of lnoorporation was lssued to dey to tho Chicago, St. Paul & Norirer Pacitic rallway. Tha rosd » to ba ooustructed from Geneva, Wis., Bear the northern bouidary of Thaots, norbwoed 60 Lioke Superior, eur Supentor Gy It will bave rwo braiobve, one from Geneva to Mil- wanseo and one fom Noeodlah 1o » potut 1n Plor cunly, T mn tine wili bo 372 miice ‘oug, branches combiied 189 wites. Ciptial stuck, £11 000 000 D worters Deowand, Spectal Dyt bio Tus ey ViLwaugre Ma, 21 —Off this port last 1o s ctew of the schoow r Pa v aenorted tha eapralr bkl ayawi boar auempied to reach tre eh re thinking that the sohooner woud f uidor Th y had goue bat & socr distance when the yawl capeiz A wud three of tho crow were drosued. The others clung to the bottem of the boat and were saved this wornicg A Ste r Wrecked, Specia! Dis atch to Tua Bus. BistoN May 21 - The steamer Clty ot P iut Annapolis for Boston went bronght $9 626, and fitteen fillles, $6,720; average price, $465. The best prices pald were for chestnut oolt by King Alfonso, $1,380, J. E ashore oo a bar off Ipswick this morn. ing and s now full of water and prob- sbly a total wreok. She had foar pas sengers, who, together with the orew Alexsader Sallivan urged | Kelly, New York; bay eolt by King [iwere saved. THE OLD WORLD. Preparations for the Coronation Nuenklirschen was totally destroyed [from San Franoisco Importers to Ohl- by fire to- The frult trees and | namen in this olty. ‘A visit to the ex. wooden orosses In the churoh yard [press offices revealed the faot that were burned. The entire population | Chinamen recelve & large namber of of 1300 are homeloss, small boxes by express from San Paris, May 21.—The wso-oalled | Franclsco from time to time. BRIDGING THE CHASM. The Presbyterian Bodies of the of the Ozar Completed, workingmen's congress, held here last evening, ended with & general fight. One man was stabbed and several oth- The Presa Gang Accept the A phy- slcian pretty well informed as to Ohl. nese movements stated that consider— able oplum oame by express in the North and South Gradually at the Grand hotel. a8 & kind of oensor, representatives avalled themselves of | of the governing committes in ex- the hospitality of the government for | pelling Hutchinson was fully en- free board and lodging, Hospit: lities of Mosoow Without a Murmur, The New Governor of Oanada —Doings in the Commons, The Papal Circular Resfirmed Arohbishop Croke's Reception. RUSIIA Spoctal Dispatch to Tin Bas Moscow, May 21.—The epeclal em bassy, which will represent Franco ¢ the coronation of the czar, has urrive here. Windows from which & vicw wmay bs had of the principal ceremony of the day, cotonation, are b g rented at prices ranging from 100 to 1,000 roubles each. The polics reqaro persons hiring them to give rat- tsfactory evidenco as to thelr oharacter, and will psermit no one to cocupy tho windows until proof 1s fuc- nished that they have no susplol us articles on thefr pereon. They have even forbidden the carrying of ofang s into buildings from which views majy be obtained, as they fear sham a¥tlcicr, containing dynamite, and intended for bombs, may get iato the houses and be used sgalnst the czar, Moecw, May 22, —The emperor and ewpress have given a reception to the special foreign embassles here to atteud the coronation. Tho weather is fine. The clty presents a briliiant and pictaresque scene, Many dele- gates have acrlved feom Asia. The house of the governor is covered with gatlands of roses, plants and lamps, Greand Duke Nicholas Alex- ers, Including Jofferin, & member of the municlpal councl), otherwise in- jured. —_— Arohblshop Croke in Rome. Spectal Dispatch to Tun BostoxN, May 21.—A speclal corre- spondent of Tne Pilot at Rome, writlng May 8, says: ‘‘The report olrculated here, and which poesibly has epreed to Amerlcy, to the effect that the bishop of Oashel, Ireland, had been summoned to Rome to be submitted to reproof for his conduct In regard to the nattonal movement {u Ireland, is wholly devold of founda. tion, The fact is, Archblshop Croke hae heen most courteously fnvited hera ono whose pooltion and kuuwledge gives him special facllitics B form of an extract, whilo much of the same goods was left here by traveling Ohinese peddlers from San Franolsco importing houses, ——— A MADMAN'S ORIME. The Sensation of the Hour at Balti- more- Killed by a Orazy Man, Bavrivore, Md., May 17.—There fs the greatest excltemont in soolal c'reles here to-day over the terriblo tragedy yesterday at Balmont, the old estate of the Haneon family in How- ard county, near Ilchester, Md. For ever a century the magnificent old manslon has been In the Hanson family, and has been noted for the gonerous hospitality there dispensed. Adjoining thls elegant estate ls that of Mer. Charles Ridgely White, the vic tim of O. Edward Hanson's terrible crime. It is aleo a boautifal spot— for over seventy yeara the manor of for snowlag the condition of the Irish people. Tae ntatoments that Arch: bishiop Ceoks had boen reselved with dlstrast at the propaganda, and that poseible he miiht be denled an audi encs wih the pops, are wholly at variinco with truth, The direct con- trary is tho oate.” R — Bounoing a Bad Firm. Spacial Divime 1t Tia BrE N Yurk, Mav 21.-—A speolal meoitng of the stock exchange wae held to day. The roport of the com- mittee appointed to make Investigation f tho charges made sgainst the late firm of Konnedy, Hutchlson & Co., by vohn R Doft, was submitted. It hold the charges were proved, and concluded by saylng: ‘‘In presenting the result of this invostigation, the committee have no alternative but to report that in the management of the acccuat of John R, Daff, Wm. J, Hatehlson and Geo. H. Kennedy, crmpoeing the late firm of Kennedy, Hutchinson & Qo., were unfaithful to androvitoh held a congress Monday of represontatives of the forelgn press Wagonoff acts A fow press Waganoff condaoted the press repre- senal between Troltsa The ban. The decorations are nearly complete. A part of the Bt. Patersburg road ls almost concealed by bautifig from overy window and housetop. Coats of arms for every portralt, and mono- grams of the imperial lly and de- vices of welcome are displayed every- where, ENGLAND. Spocial Dispatches to Trn Ban, HOUSE OF COMMONS. LoxNpoN, May 21.—In the commons, thia afternoon, Porter, attorney gen- eral for Ireland, in reply to the ques- tlon of Hurrington, membor for Meath, denied that Patrick D'Elany, one of the Phoenix Park murderers, had pleaded gullty because of previous argument that his life would be spared if he would glve eviderca to criminate Timothy Keliy. Trevelyan, chief secretary for Ire- land, states that the government in- tends to abolish the office of special resldent magistrate in Ireland. The Daily Newa confirms the report of the appolntment of the Marquts of Lansdowne to the governor general- ship of Canada. LonDoN, May 21.—The Pall Mall Gazette state= that the guvernor-gen- eralship of Cinada, In succession to the Marqnis of Lorne, was offared to Marqais Lonsdo vne, who accapted. Lousdowne will probably sail for Can- ada next October, IRELAND. Bpecial Dispatch .o Tun Bus, DusLiN, May 21. —A memorial mon- this prominent family. At the clubr, In the hotels, in the banks and on 'Ohange, the madman’s horrible crime is the one topic of con- versatlon. To-day your correspond- ent had an Interviow with the crazy man at tho jail at Ellicott Olty, Young Hansen appeared calm, though his conversation was rambling and incoherent, When asked why he killed Mr. Whtto, hls old friend, he answered, as his eyes flished and he became excfted: “Lkilled how becauso he killed my slster M., and I promised my mother on Ler deathbed that I would revenge Mary's dea I prince of the southern Masons, He fmitated the flash of my eyes, and the trast repored in them, and were quilty of improper practices.” The report was conourred in and the action dorsed. Uader the injunction ob- talned by him, Hutchincon will have sev(ative through the oathedrais and | the right the right to euter the ex- Kremiln palace, passing by a qu rangle in th and Nicolal gates, where hundreds of | ber vext. piros of artllery taken from forelgn [ be made to test the rights of the foes are arranged in rows. queting hall in the palace is already decked with costly plates, chiefly gif s from foreign princes and also presents sant by Qaeen Elizabeth and Oharles the IL in former yeara. change and it {s not expeoted the in- junction can be vacated befora Ucto- Moantime every effort will board. The Lewis Compnny in Pieces. Spectal Dispatch to Tis xs, Curcaco, May 21 —The Catherine Lowis company went to pleces here Satarday. The wardrobes and effaots were packed preparatory to shipment to New York, when some members of the company who had clalms, sued out a caplas and took possceslon of the property. To-day Mies Lowis and ixon, her manager, wero arrested on the cnarge of laroeny, the complain— ants alleging that4he property packed for shipment belonged to them, In defanit f $200 ball they were re- manded to custody, and are prisoners ia their rooms at thelr hotel. Ths Proposed O] Tex Special Pispatch to Tus Bas Tirusviiie, Pa., May 21 —Raspec'« ing the proposed oll tax, which is the subject of so much agitation in the oll trade at the present time, it {u estl- mated by competent partics that fte «ff ¢: would be to exact 20 per cent. of the gross earnings of the pipe lines in addifon to the regular gross earn- ings tax whioh they already pay, and is very burdensome, Such an unpre- cedented exactlon then means confica- tlon, for no corporation could survive it. Romanstronces and letters are go- {ng forward to th te, and the op- position will demand a hearing. Oakland’s Mystery. Bpecial Dispatch o Tuk Bas. OakLAND, Neb, May 21.—Mike Carry, of Bancroft, had a fine pair of gray horses, a bugzy and robes stolen on Saturdsy night last, This mornlog the outfit complete was found loose In a corufisld belonging to Wm. Erlck- trled to make the people believe he was Nod Hanson. Now that I have killed the old man, I Intend to kill the boys."” Coming Together. The Assemblies Now in Bession Ready to Embrace and Make Up. The LutheranSynods and the Y. M. C A The Presbyterian Assembly. Special Dispatch to Tur SArATOGA, May 21 —The general assombly of the Presbyterian church this morning appointed s committee of nine, headed by Riv, Dr, Humphrey, to confer with the southern genoral as- sembly. When a telegram was read, from the southern assembly, express- ing hope <f a reuanfon, the members rote and jolned In singing the doxolo- gy with great enthusiasm, Tho proposcd amendmenta to chap— ter 1, Book of Discipltue, were all ap- proved. The distinctive terms ‘‘pri— vate and public offences’” were stricken out and the chapters consolidated, On motlon cf Ganse the following committee on higher education were ;fp(\ln(ed: Rov. Drs. Howard Croshy, errick Johngon, H. D Ganse, W, 0. Young, Elders 8. J. Kirkwood, O, 0. Morris and T. M. Strong. Ofticlal telegrams were recelved from delegaton to the southern general as- sembly confirming the terms of the private one recelved from Rav. Dr, Primer, Amendments to the Book of Disclp- line were agaln consldered. On mo- ; and then agaln, [ ton of Dr. Herrlck Johnson all pro- you know, I killed him because ho | Posed smendments to which was king of the northern Masons, and | smendments are offered, were referred new to a special committee to be appolnted by the moderator. Rav. rs. E. Kempahalls, H. Johnaon, E, R, Cra- ven, C. Hawley, W. C. Young, Elders H. C. Van Vort, R. P. Effioger, G. H. Shilelds and W, B, Nugley wers, He meant the sons of Mr. White, | sppointed as such committee. ~Read- who were his warm frlends and ocom- | Ing of the report was resumed. The panions, Tho sister that he says Mr. new chapter 3 was referred to the White murdered died fifteen yoars [committee, Pending discussion of the ago of consumption. Insanity runs proposed amendments to chapter 4, in the Hanson family, and one of his |adjourned. slaters was for & long time Insane What makes the traglc aftalr more horrible is the faot that the murder | 8pecial Dispatch to T was witnessed by Miss Jennle White, Union LexiNaton, Ky, May 21,.—On re— the 18-year-old daughter of the old | assembling at 3 p. m., the following gentleman, and aleo by Ned Hanson's sisters. Mr. White had walted some telegram was read: SArATOGA, May 21, time for Mr. Haneon to return home [To the General Assembly in seteion at Lexing- t to see him on business, but as he did not come the old man bid the ladies good-by aud told his daughter he would return for her llater in the day. She and the two Misses Han- son stood on the portico In front of the maln entrance to the mansion to see him leave, As he crossed the lawn golug to his carrlage he turned around sideways, and as he waved his hand in a parting salute to his daughter, Hanson stole stealthily out of a side door, and, with '8 huge carving’ knife in his left hand and the plstol in his right, orept up in the shade of some old oak trees till w'thin a few foet of the old man, and then aprang out on the lawn and fired. ‘‘Yes, you killed my sister! Now Ikill you!” shouted the madman as he fired again, and then rushed upon his dead viotlm and cut his throat. Mlss White falnted away at the right of the terrible spectacle, and is now lylng seriously ill from ner- vous prostration, As Hanson has never been violently insane before there are many mysteri- ous rumors sbout the iffair, Mr, White's son's sald to day that they were confident Hanson would never have killed thelr father had he not been crazy. There had never been the slightest disagreement between the two families,. Mr. White was a cousin cf the present mayor of Baltl- more, and of ¢x-Unlted Siates Senator William Piukney Whyte. Mr. Han- non's grandfather, Alexander Contee Hanson wan prominent in the revolu- tlon of 1812, at that tlme editing the Federal Roepoblican of Maryland. Mr. A. O. Hanson's grandfather was The following actlon was taken this morning: ResoLvep, That a committee of seven be appointed by this general assembly to confer with a similar com. mittee, If 1t shall meet with the approval of the aesembly of the Presbyterlan church of the United States now in sesslon in Lexing- ton, In regard to any plans or methods of co-operation in any part of the great work that the Master has lald opon his sorvants, and which it might sppear could be more e ctually accomplished by oordlal and friendly oco-operation than by separate and in- dependent actfon; that these commit- teen report the result of thelr deliber- atlon to thelr respectived assemblies in 1884, (Signed) EpwiN Harrierp, Moderator. Attest: W. H, RoBERTS, Permanent Clerk, The remainder of the afternoon sesslon was spent in disoussing the proposed change in the coastitution touching the education of miniatera. ‘The Lut! Spectal Dispatch to Tus Bun. SeriNariewp, O., May 21.—The Evangelical Lutheran genvral synod was oocupled to-day in recelving and hearlug reports. The secretary’s re— port showed Increased business. The recelpts are much In excess of former years. The board of publication has in progress a history of the Lutheran church In America and » trauslation of Kostlin's “‘Life of Lu'her, Bynad. umonc to Burke, assassinated fin|son near here in a completely ex- Pnoeuix park, was placee in position | hausted condltion, having evidently in Gasnevin cemetery. The police [ been driven very fast. No trace 1s guard {t. The maglstrates erecled the [lefc of the “‘wicked msn” who so un monument, coremoniously left this part of the The body of a steward uamed Qalnn, | country nor does anybody surmise the Lay- appolnted by the Maryland leglslatare a member of the revolationary con gross, and afterwards beccame presi- dent of the congress. He stood high in the confidence of Washington, re- slded & long time in his family, and ing the ocorner stone of the new Wittanberg college building wsa post— poned on accouut of 'a snow storm, The synod expects to adjourn Tuesday evenlog. who has been missing for four months, was found fu a lake near Castlebar with a heavy chaiu around his neck, Thomas Sexton, M. P. for Sligo, in & speech to-day, referring to the popa's olrcular to the Irish clergy, said the actlon of the Irish race in 1 lation thereto would tend to perma- nent good of the cause of religi s Sexton urged his hearcrs to avoid uslig words that would posipoue reconcillattor, which he was sure would soon be establishcd on an hon- orable bisla betweeu the Irish people and the Vatloan, The fund for Parnell now amounts to £0 000, Tv has been declded to kacp tha rubteription lts opem until £50,000 nre raised, Saveral meetlugs were hell In London yesterday a vrich appeals for subzeriptions to the faud were made, GENERAL FOREIGN NEWS, Specal Di-patehes to Tus Bun, Rome, Muy 21 ~The papal propa- wands iewaod a supplements elrcular o Trish bishops cnforciag the previ- us U javerious aud contalniog an- awers (o waty pricsts who neked for advies on warters of cousclence. The propaganda will shortly issne a clrcular quoting Cardinal Callen to show that Rome has always opposed seditious assoclatious. Parts, May 21.--There Is no fear | drugg of a collielon between Honry M, 8tan- ley sud De Brazza, the former haviog evacuated the certaln position which cauae of their sudden departare. Tho waather has finally seitled and the farmers are busy and ‘he town very qulet. —_————— A Orime Against Nature. Special Dispatch to T CLeveLaNp, Ohin, May 21 —Julla R uschere, a beaatiful young woman, «us married on her dylog bed on Woadneaday to C. W. Seymour, Fri- day she dled, Sanday she was barled, and to-day the body was exhumed by order of the corover. An autopsy was held, evidence of abortl n dlscov- ered, aud Seymour and the midwife, named Sylaia L Wobater, are under arrest, oharged with complleity in her death, the Oplum Comes From local press, which has demonsirated that oplum smoking exisis hero and fs on .he ivcreass A visli to seversl rotall drug stores revealed the faot that, ¢ in rare oceastons, China men do o ply at the countors for opium, They explelu this up.n the ascumption that their prices are too high; that Chluamen, being as good juiges of oplum as they, and buylng as large quaaotities, can get as good prices from wholesalo houses as ths got. A vlsiv to three or four wholesale houses eliclted varlous statements. One did not sellatell toany was his private secretary for some time, —— TELEGRAPH NOTES. Bpecial Dispatcoes to Tus Bax. Mrs, B, Berdley, daughter of the late Senator Hill, died from Injuries received Iast Friday in jumpiog from s runawsy buggy in Atlanta The executive council of Massachuvetts bas granted pardon to Ohas, P. Sllukunaf tho Fal River defaulter, whose term would have expired b limitation in 30 days. James Oolieram snd (i orge Evans went into the Salt Spring wine near Wilkes- harre, with naked lamps. An explosion followed Kvans waa torn to pieces, The body of O llersm was not recovered, Wm. Mason, prop! of the Mason machine works at Taunton, Mass,, the largest and most cowp ete in the country, i 1, ~eed 76 « asin Ravd and mate, Thos, Pender, of the steamer tropic, were indicled at Philade'phis for carrying men and ammu. nitions of war into Hayti, A boiler xplosion occurred o the new Wolverine puper mwil, Detroit, demolish- ing the buildiog. The shock of the explo- sion was felt many blocks away, W, Uhompson, the encineer, was instantly killed, The fireman will die, L .ss about $ 0,000, N Mrs Ubler, who figured so conspicuous. ly tn the Conkling:-Haverstick tragedy in New York, has left 1321 York, Congratulating Dunn. Apecial Dispatcn to Trs Bux Curcaco, May 21 —Dann, the mur- derer of Elllott, has on exhibition telegrams of congratulation from Jas. ex6pt they were kuown to be drog- he had ocoupled under the impression | glats, Another had no calls for oplum they were outslde Makokos territory. by Chinamen, A third sdmitted that Moxnterar, May 21.—A public din- | the firm sold oplum to Chinawen, but ner Is proposed ou Domluicn day, a8 & | helieved, as the quantities bLought demonstration fn favor of independence. Baxun, May 21.—The village of | oplum used ln Tebeionay s hae ke bl of the defi an e d I the dens eomes direst K. O)liter, of the Unlon Square the- ater, New York; Gus Willlams and MoKee Rankin, Shi; News. pecial Dispatch wl m.. Nxw Yok, »ona from Livi 21,—Arrived, Ari- | trades i aup?ol. s returned The Lutheran Ministerium. Special Dispatch to THs Bxx. Norristowy, Pa.,, May 21.--To- day on of the Lutheran minis- terlum was devoted to the reception of committee reports. The report of the cemmittee on methods of pro- ceeding in the erection of new semi- nary boildings, recommending the sppoinument of au agent to collect funds, was freely dlecussed. Presldent J. A. Sless warmly advocated the re. port, snd sald the movement for the wreotlon of & new seminary ought to at 0uce become popular. He was op— posed, however, to the appolntment of an agent, on the ground that the people generally do not welcome ohurch boggars, The report was re— forred back to the commlttee for amondment. Many mioisters and dulegates appeared on the floor of the aynod to day for the first time; others have gone home aod will not return. The Y. M. C. A. Special Dispatch to Tis Hun. Minwavkek, May 21 —The dele- gates to the Y. M. C, A, International convention held the olosing confer- e this evaning at the residence of J. H. VanDyke, to dlecuss plans for o Nov., for New | zgoting a building for the assootstion iu this city. Halt of the delegates have already gone from the clty and the others leave to-morrow, e em— Returned to Work. Special Dispatch to Tus Bxs Pirrssura, My 21, —Nearly all the railroad coal miners resumed work to-day at a 3 cents mining rate, pend- iog the settlement of the wages ques- tlon by the operators’ and miners' bunal, About 4,000 miners o work,