Omaha Daily Bee Newspaper, August 18, 1884, Page 1

HE OMAHA DAiLy BEE FOURTEENTH YEAR. ool e e NAMING THE DELECATES.|.: . ooty Convent fons Held i Tais State| ey ’ Saturday. e r‘ Church Howe nnd Mnjam Har= b }w;‘,]l:!’.:‘ill i . monize Temporarily in Nemaha, yo jih{f'm"{ | Seward and Clay Counties Elect ‘ an Axm-L'md Delegqtlon. Throe choor and threo for Ben's Home Boor s through this Jucation in nt, and Gontlemon: The fam nstitution has become world entont to the American f influence and k¥ tor 08 0 Mg f d,bles s of the country, 1 am glad t indeed to b with you to-d g 1 may say Thave hopo that o hero at Chautauqu 1 me ae woll W ven for Gonoral Logan Vincont. A call to the woi S will be issued to-mor erence in Boston August 26, for General Polmml News From [the purpose of organizing the state by senator- inl districts, and to select a committes to con fer with the Other Parts of the Country. Butler to the @rant Gives Blaine's Lettor or Ac= [ firict wilt b ber The cal ceptance an Endorsement. SR B A date is to iff, shall take vote for the d self-abaseme Ben Butler Issues a Manifesto to His Home Constituents, cal chaos th manship shall tion,” Nemaha County, Special Dispatch to Tk Bek, The republican county ¢ vention was held and the county ticket, which ted by STAT Majors for the minority faction, and both factions agroed to work for republican vietory [ e this fall. Hows_took a majority of the state [, Colfax count onty of the con- ional delegation. The congressional del- tion was_instructed for Weaver for con- and Hon, Church Howe for the senate. tion and Major deleg gre H. 0. Smitl; by the re The Buffalo ti and will command tho united support of the republicans of the county.s egation is uni instructed for vention was strongly anti-Taird, but the sys- hul of allowing precincts to name delogates © him two supporters on ’J he old legislative ticket v acclamation, Brown for the ard and Nettleton for the ho The stata delegation was solid for Henry Grosshaus for wditor, J. AL Cope o délegation_to said to be for Weaver scct ders county, vas the vernor, Buflalo County, Special Dispatch to Tite B Keansey, Av convention held to-day e nom republican ett, of € tions which are in favor Tabor societies te vote of thanks fo i PoLLLl ) the congressiol The republican ioice of the convenrion for lieutes to the state co The republi divived the groonback and other organiza of the election of presidency. Each congresional ¢ allowed ten delogates and the one delegate for each 100 mew. 11 will aay: *“This is the labor vote for ‘the republican candi that the rich, through high tar- aare of the unprotected poor, A anocratic candidate is a vote of t.n tribute to snc and sneer. Out « b politi- follows this poverty of states- dawn the day of labor's vedemnp. Van Buren County, Towa, N Krokvk, August 16,.—The Van Buren here to-day, cvery precinet \mmxu-;v'mwnh‘vl \_““‘“ J dalbgats fothe congtesstonal - gonven by a full delegation, The Howe fuction were f ion stand eight for McCord, one for Wilson larg, 37 in the majority and offercd an equal ulvw]ml\'(ur Stataman, Twombley was ene ivisi ations | dorsed for state treasurer, division on state and congressionel delegations - L NOTES, a Clarkson delegation al convention, \ was nominated for representae publicans of Daweon county. delegates ty county to the con- fienty Williams and 8, 7. Robertson for the fonal convention are uninstructed, house wore nomina Hon. | "y congressional delegation from Platte <John 1. Pohlman for. coun- | .oty are mstructed to support J, M. Me- ty commissioner, and Prof. Rich, principal of [ oY | tho Brownville “chools, for. supermtendent of [ F4E L pubii e ong tieket | | The Johnson county _convention selected n delegation for Weaver for congress, The del- nstructed, wvention of Adams county n. Dilworth for attorney gotie ( Clay County, ernl and Laird for congress. Spesinl Dispatch to Tiik The Saward county republican delegation Suitos, Neb,, August 16.—The Clay county | will present the name of Hon, Wi, Liese to ropublican convention to-day elected seven | the stato .»..umm.-l-: as a candidate for the oo Fd Cliant e i n Pawnee county ns nominated epubl )r reprosentative a the congrossional conven J. L. Stull, of Nemaha count La_solid delegation in Sana- Hon, B 1. Shedd, of Ashland. 1 eloctod and his v uvention. factions in Nemaha county . Weaver was endorse nd Church Howe for the state ey Willisms and . Robert- inated for the ho me {will be presented Sy, f iR DD hrney 1o Oz ere unan- | = The republican eonvention « county bon, and R. Ii. Dasney, of Odessa, wero unan- | o (5L fiad'n. delegation to. the con- imonsly nominated for representatives, The | 5 o0 0 SP RS IIhE 1 aatGinl i dal s county ls were renominated. —Resolu- | vion are said tostand three for Estelle and T the delegation to use all honorable | two for Estabrook for district attorney, reans to secure the nomination of Joseph | The Lanca \y republicans send a Scott for land commissioner and Francis G. Bgeh & “”Wm[w[ ) mously passed. 1) s to tho state con- [ was od for senator, A, W. Tield, venti T Mallaley Hartman, L. |John B, Wright ana W. Johmson for ! C. Trwin, G, K. Peck, 1 Ashburn, Roy | representatives. Rhone, I.. B. Cunninghs A. Cutting, J. | The republicans of Buffalo county renomzl G. Tate. The congressi ion 2o un- | nated the present county offictals ‘and Sam instructed, C. Bassett, of Gibbon, atd It T sy Oessa, for_ represontat 3 SR endorsed for land commissioner SewardConnt i. Homer for judga of the Sixth dis- Special Dispatch to Tuk BEE. Sewann, August 16.—The Seward county spublicans of Antelope county en- republican conyention to-day unanimously en- n 1. 8. Butler for con and 4 dorsed the presentation of the name of Hon, 1 the privilege of """'"”}.‘., ~]“|1[l|: ! Win. Lese as a candidate for attorney general ™ representative of the | \nd the delegation was instructed touseall hon | Twenty-fifth district, and N. D, Jackson for srable means to secure his n ation, and by [ district attorney resolution he was instructed to select the del The republics “”‘“[ Cass county nominate tos to the state convention. The delega- | R. W, Hyers, of Plattsmouth, for the state | convention is headed by |schate and George W. Clark of Greenwood, il al, The delegation to the | James Crawforc ith Bend, J. W. Thom- ention were instructed | as of Weeping Water, and_ A, Root of Rock { logates to the judicial [ Bluff for the house,” A Weaver delegatic onvention were instructad for Thomss Dar- [ was chosen and one i ted for J, B nell for district attorney. $Strode for district atto Saunders County. The Unglish Bolt Cleveland, Special Dispatch to Tk Bir, Lospoy, August 16,—T andard cx Warnoo, Neb., August 16.—At the county surpriso that Clev 4 convention to-day Ton. T, H. Shed, candi- lettor to the Trish m ] e et fe T an et s«day night, and say tho lot d 4 [* l“unn“ ive m 5 it is to ] requested to name the dele A > approvid of Ton convention, A Weaver, ¢ bthompproval oLt tion was elacted, rd adds, +Thepower . i Grant Compliments Blaine, Special Dispatch to TrE Bik, New Yourk, August 17,—I: ident UL . Grant says: “The letter of acceptance wr ] ten by Blaine is a document in which all publicans should t a great deal of pride, 1 have read it over carefully, and I regard it as one of the most remarkable political papers ever written, It like the writer, is frank and T do not vegard it as too long, He could © g0 thoronghly covered the questions which all lovers of our country are interested in so deeply in a shorter onc. 1t is hey loust one of tho ablest papers ever given to the publ ke S, ar open. not h at Chautauqua. ] Cuavravqua, August 16.—General Logan arvived at noon and received a cordial greeting as he landed, H was recived at Mayvillo by Lowis Miller, president of the Chautau assembly, and other leading men; also by the Young Mon's Blaine and Logan club of James- lmum town, d escorted to the hotel where he was greetod by cheers from a largo number of la- dies and gentlemen, He was addressed by Rev. John I Vincent, superintendent of iu struction, as follows: Ceneral Logan: It givos me great plonsuro :0m6 you £ our summer resort on Liab qua. We have hare people from all portions of the land. The represontatives of § 2ho Girand Anmy of tho Republic have just | 2 AGO, ashows tho powor YRE ‘W 8’ :O‘ %".u Ve ices el be fonna 2 Powde I8 pos Ao A"“Rmrlavrsl.('wxsjm 257, 20 & 291 i Waler 8 | Ca |01 A Spe ford hav hea the eur shul Ha me: befy lan, nan dle chal gon Euf The He 0 bor lea: am f tral govi rive th Loy e 3 my i d b tur Geo Ricinosn, toe looking to the repudiation of the The N mad: was kopt ¢ stories have recently years, - of the housc, where | ian' The scen A third case is of rece F when he was captured Sheldon, uncle of her husband, Now Yo Wt his nephow is Sprir Kentuc! (6] V!A][A NFB.. \l()\'DAY \I(llt\[N(}. x\l( ( THE CHAPTER OF CRIME. 568 of Beas ‘"Ilflhi 10 Light in 1v Hdrlm"u I""‘.m\'l\ 1 Men Clninod to Posts, for Sm_y YM.‘\ One Lively Hunt Afwr Esoaped Convicts in Kentucky, Shooting of a Notorious Despara= do in Indian Territory, The Whereabouts of the Missing En- glishman Sheldon Unknown, Horrible Kevelation of Torture, rcial Dispatch to Tre Bei HILADELVHIA, August Disclosures 5 a day or two ng s man ined in a miserable hut in Cr thity years, revelation, equaling in already published, The me under the notice of The first oc of Huntingdon, man, who was 85 years old had bee upwards of €0 The name vietim is Daniel He was sunstruck when years of d that atlliction unbalanced his mind, nily fitted up a green room in the passed sixty 1 county by his relatives for oled to further that tlessness Doard of public charities. red within six mil Pa. tup ina dark room for of the wh. long painful years, He was chained to a_post in the middle of the floor. That he suffered in tensely can be no doubt, as he often attempte to strangle himself with ropes 1 of b and straw that formed his bed. Arraag but nare nts had been made for his romoval, ore they could bo completed the oct < misery was relioved by death, o of the second ease was Combor- poor house, where a_pauper ph Smith, hailing from Carlisle, d count med J was discovered ehained to a post in the mid: of a cell ten feet square, the chain heing only two fect in length; \and, like Crawford, s e B i it e (Ao T post <0 often that his bare fect had actuslly worn holes in the boards. He, too, was in a perfectly nude state. ent date, where a man ined to the floor was discovered in Mont. nery county. An Indian Territory Tragedy, T, Swii, Ark, August 17.—A report received here to-day of the killing of 15 Cherokee outlaw, at aula, Thursday night, by Tom Lindsc; latter was working at tho Miller stor slept in the back room. The door was un- locked and Ciriffin cntered, masked, and ear- rying two Colt’s sixshooters, Lindsoy awoko and when Griffin ap) od tho con tents of a doublo-L liot gun into his left his ravel, as ving the country, t i supposed that he desired to kill a num- of persons in tho neighborhood befcre ving. Gritfin wao arrested last spring for wrder committed many ind was Killing him insts i ched outsid e intended le turned over to the Chierokes authorities, but was released by his friends, who opened _the jail at Webbors Falls, allowing all tho prison- fter committing the murder arrested, Griffin fled to € nd remained il last spring, There was a thous- to escave, r which he 1 Americr and dollars 1eward offered for his capture by the Cherokee nation and the relatives of his vio Where is Sheldon? Louts, August 17.—Mrs, 8. Sheldon, wifs of Fred Sheldon, whose disappearance from Kansas City some time since cansed a great deal of comment, and led the English hout him, ar- and i stopping with Stephen Sho will re- to ernment to make inquir a here, o soveral days, when she will , then gail for Liverpool. The s man’s uncle positively declines to al her to be seen by reporters, but denie a defaulter to the Bluc 1o does not be in Kansas_City or in I s Co., a5 chargod. © he is seereted eithe nton, Mo., a8 suspected, and without tell how, 1an unravelling th ory, gives it s his opinfon that the whol tter will bo sottled ia a few daya, ¥ Jail Birds on a Rampage, Lexinaros, Ky., Angust 17.—This morn ir man living vine miles in the country notified the sheriff that George Alsop and Theoplis Graves, the escaped conviets who led the recent revolt in the penctentiary ab Frankfort, were seen in the neighborhe Deputy Sheriff Rogers at the head of a posse immediately loft for the scene, The fugitives were surprised in a corn field, They imme tely opencd fire on the posse, scll, & prominent farmer, ned’ the fire, killing Killing George The posse re- both Alsop and e — Virginia Repudiation, Vi, August 17.—In the senate Lybrook mtroduced a rosolution tate debt, y reasonanlo day Mr. T preamblo sets forth that a v and proper effort has repeatedly been made by the state to effect a scttlement with the nold ers of bonds, which effort has met with un compromised resistance, tious opposition aed technical quibbling; that the state legal responsibility, pationce and resources are now belicved to be exhansted in - efforts to nain tain the credit of Virginia; that no substan tial equivalent consideration of value can be ehown upon which these bondholders are bonafide creditors of Virginia. They are tha bee petnating the | of Virgini; this unproyen not to I 1venturera and speculators who hay lized from the bonds much mor n their original cost. A syndicate has n formed by these for the purpose o por sal prosecution of the peaple wnd preventing the settloment of bt, in order that they may have their claims tosted, but may continu Iraw interest theroon, Certain debts are itively prohibited by article 14, section 1 of the federal constit We ur une altorablo opposition to the payment of any part of this alleged delt o the interest thereon, And the anditor of public accon is instencted to refuse payment of intere any bond alleged to be held against Vir The resolution weut over until Monday, —— 8SUNM PORTS, The Tuarf, CHIAGO Cincaco, August 16 Aristoerat won, Eva Dritton 24, Maid 8d; time. RACH One mile, all Centennial Three-uarters of a mile, all o Actor won, Censtellation 2d, Wimbledon 38d; time, L6k Champion stakes—Milo and an_ eighth, all ages— Bonnie Australian won, Conkling Leman 3d; time, 1 Milo and a sixteenth, three year old, non winners ~Top Sawyer won, Lady Norton 2d, King Troubler 8d; time, 1:58), lefl[mll«v. eateh woights—Bluebird won, Avery 24, Bellboy 84; time, 484 BARATOGA RACKS, SARATOAA, August 16-—-Tennossco stakes, two-yoar-olds, three-quarters of a mile: Telio Do won, Isare Murphy second, Lizzie Dwy er third. Time, 1:16 Milo and a furlong monist second, Jim Renwick third, Swiney won, Mam- Tine, , threo-quar- ters of o milo heate: , Gloaner won, Little Minch secon S th Time 1:164, Second heat, Gleaner won, Lizzie 8, socond, Euclid third, Time, 1:15). nd o quar- Steoplechase, about two miles Time, Boverwick won, Woostersecond, MONMOUTH PARK RACES, MoxyourH PARK, August 16, Free handi- 5, sweepstakes, ‘sl ages, mile and fur Wanga won Bond ho'der 24, Timo, crion stakes, two year olds, 2§ mile on, Richuiond 24, Lord Beaconsf ime, 1:16§. nd Hotel stakes, 8 year old fillies, 14 milea: Duchess won, Luisttta 2d, Water Lilly 3d. Time, 2140, ¥roo handicap sweepstakes, mile and fur- mg: Monitor won, Hartford 2d, Tattoo Colt 3. Time, 2:0, Beacon stakes, handi and half furlong: Gangn colt, 2d, Corsair 8d. Time Purse for 8 year olds allowances, mile, Ttask Wandering8, e, 1:4 DIGHION BEACH BACES, Briciroy BeAcH, Angust 16.—The threo- quarter mule—non winners—Roy 8, Clark won, Hostage 2d, Ada 8d; time, 174, Milo - Shelby Barnes won, Lowis 2d, Frank Runyan 8d; time, 1141, Seven furlonga—maid 1 Florence J. won; J. W, W, 2d, Polo 3 » aweopstakes, mile ede won, Magenta, 1544, nd upwards, selling won, Thurles 2d, 08— time, Puritan 0 ve hurdles Mile and a_quarter inda 3d; tmie, won; Balby 2d,Tonn Base Ball. KANsAS OITY, August 16— count of rain, St. Loul 5, Chicage Bos10: timore No game on ac St. Lonis Unions Joston Unions 6, Bal- 11, 0., August 16— Cincinuati 14, Pirrsnura, Aucust 16,—Motropolitans 6, Alogheny 0, TorEno, August 16,—Toledo 5, Columbus 6. N cago 13, Bostox, August 16.— Boston 4 CI Qu \,lll Anguct 16 —The Quine; ball club disbapded to-day. When Western leaguc darupted the Quincys tied down with t} n\nll Rapids for the firs place, The di- decided uot to continue the pendent organi- ation, and therfore discharged the pl this alternoon. PriLabrLraiy, August 16 Baltimor Yonk, August 16.—New Yok 9, Chi- base tha Athletics 7. The Oar, Bostox, Augnst 16,1 for John I and wmiakes this propositic ““John Teemoer will row wi m or William Beach for Morris, acting ay Herald 500 a side, over W _saitable lake course in nd, within four months, five miles, with one turn, the course to be mutually eptible, We will pay our own expenses ar a London rtsman stakeholder if necessary, 1 send =500 earnest. Pedestrinnism, Niow Youk, August 16, —The annual sum mer games of the Manhattan Athletic club took place this afernoon on the new club ground. There wero 117 entries and 97 sturt e seventy-five yards race, J. €, Austin won in 7 second 550 yarde, walkin J. Matton won in threo minutes and thirty-two scconds One hundred yar running hoys Frederick won in 118 seconds, Half mile run—W, O, Adams won; minute and 59 seconds, rds hurdle race—J. J, Bisten won onds. The attendance was not large. time, 1 That Tired Feeling The esped most cony is the overeony m weather has a debilitating effect, y upon thos o within doors { the time, The peeuliar, yet commoj aint result. lin entirely arilla, th to all known as “that tired fe 1 be sar Ihis feeling o by tuking Hood's which gives new life and str the functions of the body, “1 could not sleep; had no appetite, T took Tood's Sarsaparilla and soon began 1o ndly; could get up without that and my appetito sleep wred and languid feeling Improved.” I, A. SAN¥oRD, Kent, Ohio, Strengthen the System Hood's parilla s characterized by e cnts ; 2d, the groportion uring the active m Tho result 18 a medicine of unus. 8 Ditherto unknown, ining additional evidence, “Hood's Sarsaparilla tones up my system puities my blood, sharpens mapretite, and Seems to make me ove HOMIBON, teginter of Deeds, Lowell, Mi parilla beats all others, and I g1 1. BALANG3 ONy New York City, Hood’s « Sarsaparilla 8old by all drugglsts, $1; six for $5. Mado ouly by C. 1. HOOD & CO., Lowell, Mass, 181, the combination of id, tho icinal 1 hree peculi remedial process of qualitics, strength, ¢ Send for book con 150 Bauk Stree . 100°Doses One Dollar. THE WORLD AT LARGE. | The Ravages of Ihc Cholera Continne Unabated in France, Arrost of the Prime Movers in the Moxican Conspiracy. Bavarians Investigating Bad Beer and the Brewers. The Sale of the Landed Property of the Propaganda, England’s Views of German De- velopment in Africa. The Present Situation in Franco Ohi. nese Matters—GenoralNews ANGLO-GERMAN MATTERS, Specint to Tik Brr, LoNDON, August 27, Tho growing coolneas between Germany and England is attracting much attention, and i< boginning to be looked upon as The generalfopinion is that Bismarck is sorely frritated as Gladstone's eon temptuous and semi-hostile attitude toward the schemes of German colonization, in wost. ern Aftlea, in whieh it is notorons that Bis marck is greatly interested. 1t ix hopod, However, that Bismarck wil' refrain from making any such open manifesiation of his dislike to the pesent government as it would rosult in ing that large and powerful fous, body of Enhlishmen who sincerely desire to maintain cordial relationss with Germany.. muc depends upon the ing parliament: olection, It is is cer tain that 1f the tories come into possess sion of the government, England will speodily become \nnlnlxx of the Austro-German alli- ance. In the meantimo there v great curios ity concerning the import to England of the conference at Varzin botween Princa Bismarck and Count Kalnoky, the Austro-Hungarian premier, Itis froc serted that the G man chancellor is disgusted with the failure of the ¥ n conference, and Gladstonian policy generally, He is planning a joint note from Austria and Germany to England de- manding the prompt settlement of tne Alex- andria indemnity claims and the enfor coment “I{I proper sanitary regulation in th allies, GORDON'S RELIEF, Speclal to Tie Bre. LoNboN, August 1 Khartoum expedition ward, Preparations for the re busily going for There ia great disgust at the intelli gonco that strict instructions have boen given to officers to confine operations to th weral Gordon and on no aceonnt the iniviative against. Mahdi, or Imht him more than in case he makes an attack, The pursuit of this policy is cortain to ba followed by an increase of ad the loss of the Soudan, where Mahdi ngth of lns forces, or wh > his while Osman Dig reasing his and making the situ b Suakim ortable, Heat and disease arve making havoe among the English garrison there, 1t has heen the fatality of the present ministry to do popular things after public patience hs been exhausted in ¢ nding them, and to do them in the weakest and uiost unpopular manner, necossary Mahdi’s pr N dy ¢ THE FRENCI ABROAD. Loxno, August 16, Tho Standard’s pateh from Tamatave 1 August 2, “Tho Fronch will advance in a Mules for transport servico have arrived. Blockade of the coast hitherto very will shortly be mado very strict.” Loxvoy, August 16, The Times’ dispateh from Foo Choo sa anco rejected the mediation of any China_refuses to pay the indemuity demanded by Franco and declared war, Admiral Courbet demanded 000 men from Tonquin, Gen, Milot sent G00 men with two batbories of artillery o dis- ny! v Tho nly, few slov power. Monday with a sealod order. Six thousand Chineso troops were landed at Hothow, Heavy masses of troops are stationod on the Kwang Si frontior. Pho French and Chineso war-ships have stean up and the decks cloarcd for action, The Chinese dispatched war orders to tho vicarays of the provinces. The officialy protend they are propared for war, et the condition of tho s i no better than last butZas & mattoer of troops in the forts, April. Pans, August 16, ither the Irench government nor the Chinese legation aro aware that war had been declared by China as asserted in the Foo Chow dispatch in the oudon Times this morning, Thoe Chi egation has not hauled down its flag, THE MEXICAN CONSPHACY. 81, Lovis, August 16, — A special from the 1884, Monog 110t W tn the the torday. which an ye evening a ban on s notables e ntertained. The Orangemen abstained any tor domonstration, Parnell will at tond the convention at Cork and_announce thatudn . O'Conner will stand as_the nation. alist candidate for parliment i Waterford, YNAMITE EXPLOSIONS, Pants, Aug. 16, —An explosion of dynamite wrred at Poroicy LosFarges, a villag the Monterante niinos, department Saone ot Loire, in the honee of the engineor of the mines, The honse was badly damagoed. The windows of houses in the vicinity were shat terod, Tho enginecr and wife wero {seriously injured, noar City of Mexico says forty persons in all were wrrested in- connection with the conspirac Goneral Peza, chiof of the artillery depart ment, and General Echegary, were imprison. ed, Echegary manded the garrison at Vera ( Gene under the Diaz administration, Chevorrow's whereabouts are un Jinow Ho has been removed from the bar racks, s son is out looking for him, All prisoners were turned over to Juan Perez De Loon, first. judge of this district, he an. thorities deny that any prisoners wero sent to Vora Cruz or Yucatan, The conspiracy is re orted to have been to imprison or shoot Diaz and Gonzales, under the rihip of Jordon, editor of 1 Nationale, and two colo- nols, Salcede odriquoz, ‘The government detectives are said to have obtained the list of conspirators in Jordon's possession, oral Allatorne has not_ beon arrested, Tho plan of the conspiracy ix suid to have been to re construct the government as in 1576 under Presidont Lido, It is thought the cause was betrayed by a compositor in Jordon’s office, who had bern arrested with his wife, and kept in close ¢ Nw Y A dispatch from the city of Mo ly to tho associated press, roferring to the reports via St. Louis that a great conspir; against the gover ment was unearthed, says the reports fict arcin cirenltion but greatly exaggerated, Ttis true a fow arrests wera mado but the so.called conwpiracy 18 so ridiculously weak it does not morit the name, THE NATIONALISTS AT HOME, FRANCE AND CHINA, L Toxbox, August 16-Through Marquis Teong, Chinesa ambassador to England, and and the British embassy to Pekin, Earl Gran- ville is u 1g China to concedo to the indem: nity demand by France provided it shall im mediately leave Kelung, It considered doubtful whothor Prime Ministor Forry would surrender Kelung on the payment the indenmity, as it is believed that” the 1 object of France in making the claim was secure permanent posseasion of th nos of Kelung, It is voported that in case France should refuse to give up Kelung on the pay ment of the indemnity, England has | ised to interfere in support of China, It is con fidentially asserted that no offer of mediation has been made to France by England,Germany or Ameri PROPRRTY OF TIHE CHUNCH, Rove, Avgnst 16,—The Popolo tho organ of Prime Minister nounces that the first s the landed property of tho propaganda, under the decroa of the' court, will take place on Monday night. The agent of the propaganda will nttend the sale ana enter a protest. T properties to bo sold includa lands at Tmol Ravenna and_Carregio, Further sales will take placo at Frosiaan, ANGLOMEXICAN THEATY, Lot August 16, According to the srovisional treaty of Moxico and England, Mexico concedos to England the “‘most vored nation," treatment for five years, begin ning in January, 1885, No provisions are made for the settlement of the claims of the oglish bondholders nor for the payment of the convention debt. omano, dopretes, ane o at public auction of VAVARIAN TEER. Muwton, Avgust 16,—So many complaints aro mado of adulterated beer that the Bava- government has ordered an investigad Al the brewerics will bo_subjected to ine tion. At Memoningen theinspection resul in thirty-thres brewers being sentenced to fines rauging from ording to the dogree of the impurity of their beer, Thiee othors wero sentenced o eight months’ im prisonment. REFORM DEMONSTRATION. ABERDEEN, August 16, There is agreat re- form demonstration hero to-day. Resolutions avor of the franchize il and in condeni wtion of the action of the house of lords in jecting it, wero adopted.Tho shops goner- nd the whole city made o aged men who took part in wonatration of 1832 marched at the hiead of the monster procossion. WAR NOT VET DECLARED, August 16,—A dispatch from Par LONDON s to the tolograph company, donics the report as declired war inst France. 1t is expected, on the othor hand, that negotiations will he' resumod. Pauts, Augnst 16,—16 I somi-officially portod that Franee ha 1 the Franco Chinese other land, it in fered to media not rejocted modiation the of ditficulty. On sserted that no one has FNGLAND FIIENDLY, LONDON, Angust 16—l ZGranvi sent Bismarck wsuranced it England friendly townrd German development and colonial enterprise in the unsettled of southern Africa. LR CHOLER Special Dispateh to T 1 Panis, Avgust 17,1 now forty one pla and thirteen departments in France from which deaths from cholera have been reported, and there are doubtless half as many moro towns and villages in which th have been deaths of which 1o reports have veached tho ontside world, Tncidents of th plague in the Alpine villages aro often heart vending, and ns often weath-provoking. The portions ore ard better part of the priests are doing theie duty nobly, but a few ignorant bigots an thom " have been responsible for mucl wischict by seizing the opportunity to preach the doctrine that the plague is the result of 1 !n result ha natural a dicalisy beon the peo) thing which is usel ora a now stretel southwost Lo Auserre in the north, department of Gonno, Huutes, Alpos, thus making a triangle tively 245, and - 310 long, erre i5 only alont 100 miles Paris, in w southerly direction, Panis sust 16, —Five deaths f a the (dinthe southeast to in with miles from ing m chol ern oc Arles during the twenty-four hours ending at 8 o'clock this morning, At Mont Fort kar Argens two new cases are T portod and one death, At Toulon, during the twenty-four hours end it 6 op. ., nine ths, The sanitary condition of Toilon s disfactory, owing to the relaxation of fonu by the inhabitants, and a rencwal of the epidemic ix f Panis, August 16, but re chol sanitary procant Hardly o day passes the appearance of itional towns, The us appear to he powerloss to k the progress of tho discaso, Tho pre foct of Paris issned orders to the police com rlos to disinfoct suspected houses, At o5 thero woro threo deaths yesterday; at two in lunatic asylun and soveral in ; at Aviguon, six; at_Lunol, five, Totox, August 16.—The following is a record of the h here to-d Dicd 1: admitved 43 discharged 105 under trontment 60, Manskinies, August 16,—During the past twouty-four hours there' have been eight deaths from cholera in this city. Rowe, August, In the Campho Bas rbeen cases of roportod; in Castlinovo throe; in Sermazzena two; in Ebargo two aud in Villafranco six, Of the foregomg five have died and four are in w hopeless condition, proviues of cholora are Lo C , Lowa, DoxNELLE0Y, August 16,—The Lee ¢ republican county eonvention to-day ¢ delegates to the state, judiclal and congre sional conveutions, Delogates to the lattor are mostly for McCord, but Stutsman and Wilson hive a fow friends, The state conve tlon delegates ave for Twonbley for treasurer. —— Will Try 1fagain, August 16— Arrangements mpleted to have the celebrated Eyo-see and Phailus trot oy the Troy Clty Lrack Angust 20, for special anty 1 Wasiix nre nl.uul DunLiy, Aug, 16 —At least 20,000 persons took pare in the Nationalist procession at purse, in an attempt to beat heir respective xecords, ANOKA'S DISASTER The City of Anoka, an., Destroyed by a Conflagation, With Losses Amounting > Over a Million of Do“\\\? By a Happy Fort @& Lives are Lost in’ amity. R % TheSt.Pe . Minneapolis Fire Departmsnts Summoned. But Arrive too Late to be of Much Service, The Fire Record at Other Places, St Pav, August 16.—For the fourtl time in its history the city of Anoka is fire- stricken, and the entire business portion for a second time entirely wiped out of existence. The ruin is widespread and extensive, and ab this time it is utte possible to more than roughly approximate the great loss, which is placed by the most conservative at $1,000,000 atleast, From the Congregational church, at the corner of Main street and Third avenue, west to the r, and from Monroe stroet north to Van Buren street is naught but heaps of smoking ashes and blackened The given shortly after 2 in ruins, oclock this morning, and was prompte ly answered by _engino comps hose compames No. 1 and k and lndder company, The K was found to be a fire in the s rink of Kinnes & Vandervelde, situated in the rear of the postoffice and high school building. Although the department was quickly at work, it was soon evident that l.h- flames. yond control, and that the adjoining ug must go, and in o few moments the brick block in which the postoffice was situ- ated was in flames, followed almost sim- ultancously by the appearance of fire in the high school adjoining and in Dowdell Bros.” staurant, The flames communicated to tne ant new brick block belonging to H. T 'lukn r, and from there across Second avenue 8. Plummer’s dry goods store, and. across Ktroet to @ row of wooden structures scupied by various branches of trade, and md avenue, taking several residences £ the Merchanta’ hotel and down Main strect on the south side, destroying Plam- mer’s dry goods store, Cutter's dry goods store, Tichnor & Co,, drugs; Ryav, boots and shoes, and so on until the river barre course in this direction. Whila de ation was being wrought in this direction appalling flames leaped from a wooden buil north kid vinstreet and en handsome y structure lately W. D. Washburn, and was situated the Anoka First National bank and the elegant Washburn opera house. The city seemed ablazo at once. Up and “down hoth sides of Main street, irom Third avenue to the river and along both si md_avenue from Van Burcn to Monroe strects, the loss flames swept frresiatbily, From Wash= burn block to the hrick hardware store of Put- Ceslia & Lindssy, and from th i National Lank to bridge squar ily mado its way, Thence square on the east side, Daniels’ boot and shoe stor Iud’s dry good store, the A block, Peter’s drug store, and across Jackson ally to the great Lincoln flouring mill wsuming also a small flouring *hridge, two planing mills, one shinglo mill, dry_kiln, lunbar shed and office, all belonging to W. D, Washburn & Co., the flames being brought to a standstill at a line 90 feet from the mammoth Washburn shingle mills. o the point where the fire com- municated to the Lincoln mills it went east- along Bridge sweeping _away Abear & Wick- yka Union brick d to the corner of Second avenue and Jackson street, there joining forces with the scetion which jimped Main street id tackled Jackson’s hotel and stables, rith shops, engine house and jail, ex- austing iteelf at the corner of Jackson street The branch of the great its way and Third o lagra nue. m which took venue destro; south on voe street, where it was brought under con- trol. No' lives were lost and 1o very serious aceidents_oceurred, though there was a scene of tho wildest and most uncontrol confu- ) Men foll exhausted by heat and smoke, n fainted, appalled by the te rible jon. ~ The loeces insucanco canmot 1 o definitely certained for several days, as many. losers ¢ overything, papers and documents includ- 1 & Co. have mill, £05,000; ) small won vis, while Lincoln ); shingle planing i, flouring mill, 500; banl lumber shed, £4,000; dry k 143 500, Their loss is helieved to be 5,000, and possibly $200,000. As tance was_ summoned from St. Paul and Minncapolis, but it reachod the doomed city too late to b of service, except in saving Gen- oral Washburn's muminoth”saw and shingla mills, AT VINCENNES, IND, VINCENNES August 16.—An incendiary fire P stroyed the Riverside lumber mills, near this city, Loss $30,000; fully i sured, AT CHICAGO, Ciicacq, August 16.—A fire broke out this afternoon in & block on West Washiogton street in the fire proof paint manufactory of I', &, Russell, and was caused by an explosion of chemicals in the basement. The flames spread 8o rapidly that the workmen had to jump from the windows to save their lives, None were badly injared, The fire extended to the molding establishment of Judkins & Co, Loss [estimated) $20,000; partially ine sured, AT NEW ORLEANS, Niw Onreans, August 17.—The Picayune's Thoria spocial suys that early this morning Gull & Phart’s saw mill burned, ‘The fire is suid to have been incendiary, as threats to fire the town have been made, ~ Loss $20,000; ne psurance, Pharr, one of the owners, is a wber of the militia, 1nd has taken an ctive purt in the present trouble, This has increased.the excitement here, AT GRENADA MISS, vADA, August 17.—A fire last night destroyed the greater portion of the busi- ness part of the town, and burned three hours, consuming 78 buildipgs and contents, Loss 8300,000; insurance $65,000, wiu__ B Seal of North Carolina Smoking Tobacco. sdeen teverywhere, Because every- where recognizea. ad igc]]&peno)ifi?e fo Peafer a\oz Gondumer, te Why anh r»( c(a».—C/v é:\.cau ‘l/“-i-'v, ande slote bt beina ity ok ielecttle bent Zcr:,/z /.a—,w the ? é.._./ ‘,ub-uwo— g p o~ kS “~ 2 o P* L S 3 ) . age atlone tics fatte,