Omaha Daily Bee Newspaper, February 5, 1885, Page 1

. 1 v g e e = : 1o THE OMAHA DALY BEE IB., THURSDAY MOR OMAHA, N A r - NG, FEBRUARY 5, " 1,100 ponnda each, Smytha's horee is what T | deagged him by the rope 340 feet to & maple NO. 1 ON 'CHANCGE. Mo Buls Bad Quite 4 Jubike "Cuaegs To-day, have at last fallen from their eyos. It is said | ciences would doubtless be supplied before that a bill in being drafted to separate that| Evarts' term begins, ipstitation from the state university, The| On motion of Callom, the senste resumed $10,000 appropriated for the agricultural col- | the cousideration of the inter-state commerce lege two years ago has been absorbed by the [ bill. university. Interesting developments may After a short consideration of various de be expected if not suppressed by some ring, | taile, the comuittes rose and the House took THIRTY NEW 1111 o recern The vote indpmn..uul.s m!ll. which | 3 embodies the senate or commission plan, was Specinl elegram to THe B, W foliows: VeanmAldrich, Allson, Blair, LiNcOLN, February 4.—The yaluable time | Call, Cameron (Wi, ), Chace, Conger, (' of the house was consumed this afternoon 1n };n Ih‘v:xvh. Hd'lruml-. F,r'v'. ) fregipelog o .| Hampton, Harris, Harrison, Hawley s l:“;‘""‘;‘“ :“":i»" hiidid "“]"";"'C“ were 1040 | 1 oae,"Ingalls, Jackson, Jonae, Junes ilv‘h,n ucsd and ordered printed, Ths number now | Jones (Nev.), Lamar, Lapham, MoMillan, is 840, The members appear to be in league | Manderson, Miller (Cal.), Millor (N, Y.), with Gero, the state printer, while the air is | Mitchell, Morrill, Pike, P’latt, 'ugh, Riddle full of investigation. Wolfbach moved that [berger, Sawyer, ' Sewell, Sherman, Slater, the speaker appoint a committee to investi [ Vest and Wilson. Nays—Bayard, Butler, gate the regents of the university for paging | Cockrell, Coke, Colquitt, McPherson, Maxey, the profeasors while they took a vacation ont- | Morgan, Pendleton, Saulsbury, Vance and side of the state. The resolution was finally | Van Wyck, tabled. Ths chair Ia formally befora the Senate notehod. Idon't know whether Smythe's | feet from the ground and drew him up, pin horse was shod or not. We went west past |oning his arme, They then left him, mounted Smythe's house, but saw no light. We then [ their hor.cs and rode away, The old lady Three Marderers VTam Prom Jail i took o main oad sonth,“tonding down the | started fo Ui neghbors 1 giveth slarm, o School Land Frand Farce Still Be- Botna_ valley, s toad we passed wh:num;\mnu :;.]:\» hnck'nnd told her to keep . el the f; h tbert Baker, | quiet ovld stri up. Audubon, [ow2, Chester Wheeler, Silas Benton, Bon and Al | - At the frauest ‘the verdict ing Acted. At the frouest the verdict was returned Miller, W. O, Luccock, Joe McFadden, D, |that Cicero Jefferson, John Smythe and Earlow, 1 Weston and Dave Ierguson, and | another party committed the deed, ssod the bridge, then turned south down | Lucy, who w d of incest with her ir i l1of All 8 And Excouted By & Mob of 750 | e i iites then, fared, sinthown, ey, wh et oot st bt e 100 Al {8 Ful orts of it house, We tied our horses to trees few rods | a man named Joo Wilson, Tn the room where Investigations. itizens, northoast of the house, Weston's horses were | the deed was committed there was found & tied to tmdu 16 tree, and Smyth e’ to another, | eap Iu]wlpm‘ml t“.khlf“nulv,n x-lm) u(hv.I;a munl.v“ N 3 N We stopped there a while avd laid plans as to | ers, avd a handkerchief with & hole cut in (] ] The Sheriff and His Deputies Im= | how wa should procsed. Wilaon took a rope |for eyes. The sheriff started itnmodiately to The Agricultural College is Now & - , which he had brought on his saddle and made | arrest the suspected partios, and Smythe, Having Its Tarn prisoned in the Jail, o haogman’s knot und fixed & nose at one | Wilson and Cicero wer soon broughe in’ and ' end, and eave the rope to me to carry, Wil- | upon being arraigned the nirst two asked for son ‘and Smythe ook off theie ovorconte, Wil: | couneel When they were taken back to jail, ' : son hanging | 1ea wnd Smythe h Cicero, who like his fath s ewhat i A History of the Crime of the I\‘nax,x'n":fi::n..:::.?l'1‘.,: i Smyis lung { Ciceto, who s hia Fhther, whs Somewiie A Bill To Separate It from The Tha Best Heavy Fat Cattle Were Again Soarce, The Hog Market Stronger and With a Slight Advance. all| weak "mindod, acked pormiselon to muko o Biath Uoivaeatt S NETRO T, oo the Texas Dacific ratirond land forfeiture vilt, | May Wheat Sold Up to 84 1-2¢ started for the houte. Smythe and Wilson | confession under oath. o then detwled al ats Universi V INGTON NOTES, Morrill moved to lay it aside, in order to take v : Three Men bursted Ahe - door open, W |the incideots of the erime trom fhe thne ¥ WL.000.000 SRS - BoNKY ENER Xuarts:| E S SIS AL for e retloutmny. k) e and Ulosed Firm, - Al went insid aud . they | Smythe, Wilson aud himself lefe Wilson's 1250,000 o3 A RS & coinage of trade dollar. The bill as amended LATED IN THE POSTOFFIOR DEPARTMENT. i,y the Scnate, provides aleo for tha suspension Special telegram to T Bk, of coinage of the standard silver dollar, The WasnixTox, February 4,—Uutil within | Senate by a vote of 87 yeas, 23 nays, decidad the past two years it was the practice of the | ¥ take up the last named by + he |~ Tngalls moved to strike ont the fifth section, postoffice pepartment to keep the money paid | suspending the coinage of the standard miver for unclaimed money orders, without attempt- | dollar, and Morrill then addressed the Senate nsid went to the bed and pulied father out, father | home on horsehack, how they stopped and com ' r Who Murdered Hiram Jefforson |:so: “Cicero s tht you,” nobody autwe:cd, | pleted thoir plans before enteriog tho house, | Thirty New Bills Introduced and mother said, “no it is thatJohn Smythe,” | what was said in the house, how the rope was Od d Print d Nearly a Year Ago They thea brought him to the frons room aud | put on I's father’s nack, ke (Cicero) takivg rdered Printed. y s choked and smothered him, aud took the rope [ hold of the end, and with Wilson and Smythe out of my hands and put it on fathers neck, | behind him dragged the body along naked Mother struck & match to light the lamp, aud | over the frozen wround. While being hauled [ The Railroad Legislative Bill is Still I blow it out. She came into the front room | by the neck his father spoke, and Wilson An Upward Turn in Corn Causes Lively Serambling. His Son Cicero Makes A Confes Oats Quiet anda Little Doing—Rye Dull i bill. He did no 5 oV sion Implicating His Two and screamed. Father told her to holer for [ stapped back and_tightened the ropo more. Eliciung Considerable Atten- “\" 1 LS B il isio SRR Ix VAT e shhes T cu ool —rrovisions Closed Lively Davy Petty, and told her to eet a club and | The confession say tion and Comment. about two years ago the department issued a | ghligation to redeem the trade dollar, and he Brothers-n-law, Kncok thers down, . Wilson told herto_ shut | _*'Smyths put the rape over the limb while| =3 up and make no noise, ank she would nct be [ Wilson lifted the body up, Swmythe and 1 hurt. No one of us but Wilson spoke, | pulled tha body clear of the ground, and then circular instructing postmasters to hunt up [had with some 1eluctance consented to_the thelpayees, but the traditional policy was |measure in order to relieve the country from and Active, y ; S CHb VA NEHHN s, Hoy kAt ALY THE SENATE. maintained in so far that no attempt to find |55 loas, one of ' the embarrassing inci THE AUDUBON LYNCHING. Father bogged of us not to hurt him. ana said [ wound the rope around the body and Jeft it 3 8K o) I b . dents which surround tho silver question. OHICAGO MARKETS, el A X 7 .Tt “Don’t, John, pliase don’t hurt me,” | Taink father was dead when we left him, as Special telegram to the Ber. the remitters was authorized, Consequently | He spoke of the dunger of silver coin alone WRERE Drs Moines, Towa, February 4.—This | We had the rope oa him and started out|he kicked only once or twice after being the fund to the credit of the money order | suddenly becoming the standard money of the s morning, about 4 o'clock, John A, Smythe, [ doors with bim, and went northesst, dragging [ bauled up,” | Tuncory, February 4, The sonate held & Joel J. Wilson and Cicero B, Jefforson, the | him along by the neck. I had hold o the eud [~ Cicero also deta’led tho incidents of the trip [ short session this morning and adjourned un- ' : 3 o1 tegg |Of the rope,and Smythe and Wilson were [ back to Wilson's; how Smythe's hat was lest | til to -morrow at 10 o'clock in order to give murderers of Hiram J-ferson, in April, 1964, | j hind, Swmythe on_the north sido, and Wil- |in the old man's house, and Smythe going | 4o committees an opportumty to dispose of were killed in or near tho jmil at Audubon, [son on the souch side of the rope. As we | barcheaded; how Smythe and Wilson had | the committee! PE About 2 o'clock Sheriff Her. | were dragging him along pa said, *‘Don’c | threatened to kill him (Cicero) if be didn't go | the business which is piling up on their hands funaily, Deputy Sheriff Workman, | 1000, donte huit me s0." Wilsn stopped with them. He said Wilson planned the | Goehner introduced a bill regulating the pend Ldlvh ibizlag OTMIBAD, fand tightened the rope, and John aua I |whole crime. Cicero had not seen liis mother | o of county bonds; Hyers a bill to fix sher- and L H. Jeukios, who were sleeping up- [ pulled nim along. When we got to_the tree |sivce the deed was_ committad. but her story [ o8¢ SUEF WEEm SFEEE NG H stair in the jail, when they were awakened | Smythe threw ouc end of the rope over a|nnd his corresponded exactly. It appearcd | iffe’ fees; MeAllister to regulate insurance by raps at the front door. The jail fa two- | Iimb, and L helped to pull father up, Wilson | by Cicero's statement that Lucy had married | companies, and Snell a bill to compel owners Lol takiug hold snd litting the body uniil we got | Wilson through the influenc- of Smythe, the | of stallions to show pedigrees of such as are story brick, on tho northeast corner of the it “cear from tne ground. ~ When [ wedding taking place about two months be- | ivoq ¢o have pedigrees square, that is the residence portion, but the|we got him up we tied his|fore the murder, r LR 3 ail proper is back, and only one story in |hands ~behind him, and wound the| Itseems that Wilton suspected that Lucy | Of bills put upon their passage were sev- olght, Tnsido it an iron oage containiog &wo | rope around the body, but I don't know just | had not always beon virtuous, He nccussd | eral amending the compiled statutes nnd Mr. cells. The sheriff went to the window and [how, I think he was about dead then, is. he | her and she finally said she had been com- | gy okworths bill fixing the boundaries of Lo- asked what was wantad; the answer was ‘‘We | only kicked once or twice when we got him | pelled by her father to submit to him repeat—{ oo, county, Senator Skinner's bill to pre- want to ses yon.” The sheriff inquired what | up.” Wilson tore father’a shirt open and tied | edly, and had once been in trouble by him. | Vo) \¢'the removal of property to avoid assess- was wantedof him; the reply came we wantthe | it over his head. The shirt was the only |'This incensed Wilson, and he said he would | 1lony e Foiced | Jefferson murderers, The sheriff looked and | clothing he had on. We stood a few minutes [ leave her or kil theold man, — She wanted — saw what he estimated at from 500 to 700 | and Smythe and Wilson Lut on their over:|him todo neither. 3 7HE HOUSE, men gathered about the jail. He told them [coats, and we untied our horees, mounted | The prevailing opinion of neighbors and Special Telegram to the Bk, On10AGO, February(d,—TEe bulls on ‘change had something very like a jubilee to-day. May wheat eold up to 8the, and clesed firm at the highest point. The opening was fo higher at 83§c and the shorts had to hustle around lively to save themselves, The crowd in the pit seemed to have formed itself into sort of mutual protective association, for nobody seemed anxious to do more than to take every possible pracaution to provent loss, The principal causes for the advance were rumors of war in Kurope and weather scarce, The weather scarce consisted in fears of damage to the winter wheat crops owine to large tracts of land being reporzed covered with water and liable to freeze, and do any amount of damage. A good portion of the southwe:tern portion of office in the United States trensury, on ac- | United States, and of the rapid incresec o $ Iver certifisates, which ho charactorized as a t0 81,260,000 This money bas been termed | pensive paper cnrrency cver invented. 1f we by at least one official of the postoffice depart. | 8hould at any time be driven to tho single ment, the capital of the money order office, | standard of silver, it would be a great disas. Nevertheless it is of course perfectly ol vious | ter affecting the valuo of all property, and all that 1t {8 the property of either the remitters | i0vestments. ~The blow would strike with or of the payees of tho unclaimed monoy or- |&reat sevcrity on the workingmen of the ders, and not_of the United States govern- | country, who would suddenly find their wages ment o any department. thereof. The post. |largely reduced by a cheap modo of legal ten office department has recently gone « step | der paymeat, further and issued a _circular to postmasters, | McPherson unqualifidly advocated —the notifying them that in, case money orders are | Whole bill, including the ‘redemption of the isssued by them, remaining inpaid, they must trade dollar at ita face value, hunt up the remitters and notity the **| " Becksaid the bill as rcported was not by Tho gentlemen who have announced them- | any means the unanimous opinion of the relven g eabaianteg tor finance committeo, The measnre will come e up as unfinished business to-morrow. B O BN LI L Blair made two unsuccessful attempts dur- & position now held by Burchard, of Illinois, | ing the day to secure the consideration of the appear to have run’ against a snag. They | anti-foreign contract labor bill. learned that the act creating the office ex-| The executive & v Y PR o ession ad journed, the wiieat growinz partof the country was That the prisonors were tn his charge as an | them and rode off - eouthenst, then south|others = I+ that Smythe was the| LINCOLK, February 4,—The houte met for |, oy “provides, that the director shall be i reported under water, Other causes of officer and he would not give up the keys, but | across the river, then south through the town |leader 1 the commission of the [ business this morning at the usual hour. | appointed for the term of fiva years, and_ he strength were advices from New York that would defend snd protect the prisoners. The |of Hamlin, then east to_the Corner, then [crime, and that he thad got the | Nothing of importance was done untilthe spe- | can be removed only for good and eufficient HOUSE. exporters were taking more_ to cash wheat, answer was that they did not propose to allow | north and crossed John Neal's bridge, wnd |girls into trouble aud caused them to charge | ;i) order set down for ten o'clock was called tho prisoners to loave town in the night, aa | kept north on the tame road on which we | it to the old man, Smythe, Wilson ard Cicero TitG ek for ths) conil e ia o it was rumored that the sheriff contemplated | cawe down, until we got to the school | were bound over for trial, and it was to have f vP: hls wa ettt i removing them, The sheriff told the crowd [house morth of Robert Baker's, then | taken place this week, but the judge granted [ mittee of the whole of House Roll 254, gene- \ that if they would go away, he would take |took @ northeasterly couree for home, | chabge of venue, The people of Audubon | yqlly known as the three cent per milo railway the prisoners away in the day time, and would [ When we ot to Jobn Smythe's house he | were determiued that none of the murderers | o) tell when it would he done, but he would |stopped thereand we rode on to Wilson's, two [ should eccape justice. 'The permission for a) iy o pouge went into committes of the neither give up the keya or the prisoners, mi‘es fucther east, We arrived at Wilson’s | change of venue greatly incensed the citizens| e T P D : * WYA voicojoried: “Herbert, every man here | ten yminutes past four on Saturday morning, | and a triple lynching followed in short order. | whole with Mr. Rice in the chair, and devo is youc friend, and we know your duty as well | 1t was quite daylight. We murdered fatoer ~ ——— abont an hour and a half to considering differ- ¢ 'you ao, but wae are here o business and for | about midnight. Wilson wore blue overalls FOREIGN NEWS, e T e e T e ‘ buiness and we want no fooling about it. | and a biue waist, cali<kin boots and overshoes NGHAM'S ACCONPLICE, soctions of the bill had been considered and We are no mob buj a body of determined citi- | over them. I wore the same boots 1 have on sruary 4. —The man arrested | the committee rose to report it to the house, zens, now. Wi'son had 1he overcoat on that I Ve, the principal provisions of the bill were: reasons, and_then only with the coneent of | Under the new rule, adopted yesterday, the senate. Burchard was reappointed o Yur | pusey salle ot iating $100. a0 for another term, Tn probabilities *are | | +eY oalled up the bill appropriating $100 that_he will not be interfered with, should he 000 for the completion of the public building chose to remain, 3 at Council Bluffs, This was objected to, and Army office s consider the bringing of the bill was not considered. A number of NEW CHARGES AGAINST GEN. SWADM other bills of a private character met with a By Secretary Lincoln, since the verdict in the | similar fate. war department as circumstantial evidence, | Lamb moved an adjournment. Motion lost of an almost conclusive character. That thé |on a tie vote. court martial has not found General Swaim | Atkinson, committes on railways and ca guilty, it has been understood for scveral |nals, reported a bill for the survey of the weeks. among the friends of Secretary Lin- | water routes to connect Lake Michigan with and the report that Fogland had mobilized 20,000 troops for use n Egypt. The close at one o'clock was strong at outside figures, To-morrow’s receipts are estimated at 110 cars and influenced by the strength of the wheat market, CORN took an upward turn, and there alfo some lively scrambling was done after stuff to cover short sales, opening Ac higher at 393c for Ma Options advanced to 40jc and closed firm 40%. The market was weaker at the close, owing to reports that large quantities of corn Loxpoy, ¥ AT ite Chapel on Tue: i fno- coln, that he would prefer new charg the Detroit river. Referred to the i was ready for shipment, being held back by WE COME FOR THE JRF N MURDERS | wore to Au_ubon yesterday and which Sher- [t White Chapel on Tuesday with Cunnine-| Ppyag maximum rate per passenger per mile | Goneral Swaim if he was nn:mnf:lb;fifi;}nfi? ot il e Rl e 0 o MIVAVHLV atldlaR At AR and aro going to have thom at whatever cost. |iff Herbert now has ‘Wilsun w0 [ ham's missing brown box, has been held as an | an all railroads in the stute shou'd not exceed X the charge for which he was being_tried and | Mitchler, from the committeo on civil ser- in case, bowever, the court martial recom-| vice reform, roported adversely the bill pr mended his dismiseal fro « the army, these | hibiting the removal of Union soldisrs or de- new charges would not be preferred. Now |rpendent relatives in the civil service excopt that the court martial hes been ordered to try | for cause, ~ House calendar. Goneral Swamm on new charges, the army [ Money from the committes on postoffices officers generally regard the action us evidence | and poat-roads, reported a bill to reduce the that Swaim bas not been convicted of the |postage on mailable matter of the second i ‘We will not interfere with you unless com- [ Wore a narrow-rimmed hat with a high crown, pelled to do so, but we warn you not t) resist, Sfuythe G and bllu'; overalls and lost | “horifl ateppod b ck, grabbed & navy re- | his cap in tho house whils we were taking o bieinames hat || ccommodation of those who wish to_travel. | e o At r et iy, "0 | tather out and had to go burohendud. We | SmODE Bs eifeots were soveral tmportant | e uro the two main features of the bil, { tho crowd o frighten thom and alarm tho | took handkerchiefs and “cut holes in thom for | clues to the identity of ather acotmplices. | | ¢ho other clouses desl with penalties for vio: Town, bt the towis was alrendy o hand, A | eyes and nose, and wors them cver our faces | A policeman last night in Pimlico found & 13- the law and with the carryiog of child- B s i wissdony where ha. was | for masks. 1 threw mine into tho stove and | 2uppostd dynamite michine with a lighte per ¢ v i no with a lighted |, 0™ Tiis bill may now be said to be passed. i standing thowsd shat tho crowd meant busi. | buraed it after I got home. ~ Wilson bought | fuse attached. lying near St. John's chuich in | {'ro, ging t0 bo seen. what the senate will do that every elevator in Nebraska was filled with corn, and that a1 soon as empty cars could be had it was time to look out for @ rush, accomplsce in the tower explosions, The po- [ three ceats, and that cortain freight trains Jice refuse to give his name, and allege that | cball have & passenger coach attached forthe 0ATS continued quiet, with very httle doing in a speculative way, fluctustions in favorite PROVISIONS. opened a shade higher in _response to a little better matket at the yards, but eoon became flat and lifeless, continuing so until well along toward the close, when they bezame more act- ive and firmer, in sympathy with tho httle bulge in wheat, ~ All the fluctuations were confined to the limits, _Cash quotations were nominally the same as February. Littlo was done except in futures, At the close of the morning session was about steady. On after- noon call wheat was active and firmer and prices were again advanced, the May option closing at 84ic. Corn and proyisions were steady. Thers was a marked improvement in the general market to-day. Ord come inearly and buyers were wore prompt than for any day during the past week. b im bus ot been cuovicted of the | postage on mnilabls matter fhtures being confined to 3e. One hundred ; i sk that place. 1o put ont the firg in the fuge |] i chargés for which he has been undergoing | class. House calendar, Reduces postage on | and cighty cars are expeoted. oW, | ol o os o thoioll ara skaies 2‘;‘:;,",',’,“) :fm,f::“‘",,,fl""{,‘,l"lf,f:[,“;;‘lflfff‘;v'l‘,.‘{‘: and immoraed the apparatus in water, and [ inthe matter. e trial for nearly two months, gecond claxs when sent by g:hljw pona Sl Iy leading 8o tho upper story, and this room is | Wilton carried the rope down Friaay night | t0ok it ook it to the police station. in the chalr, n minority report f . THE SWAIX COURT. MARTIALs fides subagsibaederiyne & Tk s dull, but about all offerings aré taken, . | o by iron doors, And anothor opena into | and tied it to the horn of his saddle, Theyhud | THE INTERNATIONAL POSTAL CONGRESS. [ mittoe on clatms was reported. Tt was to tho | Associated Prees, A KU, (s hoaagte ot e the jail from this room. These were for the [besn talking to —me about bhanging| [ispon, February 4 — The international | effect that the claim of Pat O'Hawes be ptd fi ‘WasHINGTON, January 4.—It was given | tee of the whole to continue the consideration out to-day, upon the authority of one of the | of the river and harbor bill. Less than eighty counsel for Gen. Swaim, that the findings of | members were in attendance at the begining the court in his case are substantially as fol- | of the session, lows: As to the first charge, thatof **condust | White, of Kentucky, immediately gave no- unbecoming an officer and gentleman,” the [ tice that at the first opportunity he would tinding wa3 not guilty; to the sccond charge of | raise the point of *no quoram,” and wonld not “conduct prejudicial t> good order and | permit business to proceed until a quorum discipline, m failing to report to the secretary | was obtained. of war his knowledge of alleged duplications { ~ Willis appealed to his colleagues to permit of Col, Morrow’s pay accounts, Guulty, with | the consideration of the bill, in order that the a recommendation that the General be tem- | public business wight be facilitated, He said porarily suspend=d on half pay, No informa- | 1t was understood that only the unimportant tion is obtainable at the war department as to | items would be discussed, the finding of the court. White offercd an amendment to increase teh WasHINGTON, February 4,—The pension | proposed appropriation, appropriation bill was reported buck to the — senate to-day by sonator Alliron, The senate | The Susquehanna Island Sufferers, purpose of protecting the jail from without; | father for —about ~a wek or ten|postal congress assembled here to-day. Al-| when the claimant receipts in full, and that I.\ubp this l:ixms zv.hey ) protected the | days, but I objected and did not want to help ln..w every country in the postal union was | the bill (House roll 28). be amended £0 a8 to i crowd and imprisoned the sheriff and [do it. N‘mythu oame to ‘Vl{s'-reul l‘nm-x; represented. ra\ukgrnny:wndull lur%h(l-rc?lmma inbh(n]x}xmt— T fficera attempted to [ morming to see about some walnut loga anc e s e . ter. This was sigred by Everstt, of Butt, ‘ ot bt ke crowd dtova reduto tho | We akroed o go that night, After thoy told | | NOCHEFOUT'S SIMPATHY von Hossk. |\l (e 'Yhe majority yepors on this same i Keyholes and the d ors were then secure, The [ me they would make away with mo after they | PaBIs, Febrnary 4. —Rocheford publishes | pij) was hefore the house on Mogday last. Walla of the juil proper woro then attacked | #ot back thst night 1f 1 did not go along with | on editorial in 1 Tutrsnsigeant desoribing the | Nr; \vdle having tvken advantage of the nb- | with slodges, and soon o largo hola was made, | them, aud help them. Johu Swmythe suid we |sufferinga of O'Donovan Koesa in the English | ¢opeg of the two above named gentlemen, | the men rushed inside and fastencd the other | had better o that nieht as it was dark and [ prisons and exoressing the utmost sympathy | though he nssured them last Wednesday, doors, and the officers were powerloss, There | the roads were good and we could get back [ with bum in his present cond tion, before the adjournment of the home, that was a Ligh board fence running through the | before mornivg. I told him we would get into BISMARCK INVITES ND TO JOIN. nothing should ba done until they retnraed, [ court yard, aud after the prisoners were cap. | trouble, and get arrested, but they said we VS % R s, p|that both reports might be presented to- tured “Sumith amd Wilson wero hung 80 the | could gt back before daylight, and go to | TONbO, February 4 —Bismarck, through | oofyiop, | stringers of the fence, boards baing knocked | work in - the morning” as usual, and |§ir Mdward Malet, Biitish embassador ot | ®yiehoue qoing further business the house f o Tor the purpose.” Cicero, the som, was|D0 ome would mirtrust us.- I went|Berlin, mado overtures to Karl Granville, the | ¢y ‘the customary recess. A barsel of ap- hanged to a band stand, sbout tho centre of | #gainst my will, but told them I would go, British foreign secretady, to join the aseca | ples, the “ect-up” of Clerk Zideker, was a the square, Smith way killed by u_ bullet shot | and they ‘made’ arrangements when to meet | ment already entored into by Germanyind | oo to hungry legislators during: $he morn- in his left eye, Wilson had a buliet ho'e in the | and abuut what time. = Wilson and I wera to SUBEIA, 1 B o'clookii ; e ing. committee on appropriation has stricken out | Special Telegram to THE BEE e forchead, aaother in tho face snd. several in | sttt from home about § o'clock in the even MES, DUDLEY'S MADNESS, nitieo o z cken out | Specis 3 : B, K | ths body, 714 ing, and John was to bo at tho school house, | Toxpoy, Fobruary 1, Further investiga: | The Land Fraud [nvesugstion, | e lefislative feature of cho houso bill which | “pour Divosir, Md., Pebruary 4.—A story | Teat hoavy fot cattlo were again soarce, and { February 4,—The prisoners in | NOrth of Robert Dukers, It ramed that af- | tion shows that whonifMrs, Dudloy learned | 1,.copx, February 4,—The committeo in- | iing pension attorneys to receive oo of was told in theso dispatches last night of the | may be quoted 10@15c higher than on Mon ims say that about 2 o'clock ternoon, and Jobn was afraid | ghat she had been deceived mock mar 5 2 ¥ day. One shipper bought about all the good oaitle on sale yesterday, sny 400 head or there- abouts, averagivg 1,416 pounds, and cost 0@~6.00 per 100, and to-day he could vot begin to duplicate them and ‘get the _uality inside of the above quotations. Medium and common steers wero again plentiful, and wero quoted a shade firmor, There was a good demand for first-class butchers’ stock at previ- ous prices. Bullg were ing.od demand. A car Joad of stillers made $385, Stockers and feeders continued in good demand, and suitable, well-bred _and stylish young steers are making high prices. Scrubs ‘and common vould ~ not come, 8o he started | sinwsshe became mad and doslined - | vestigatirgr the school land frauds heid a ; kened by the break f the | W8 Woul s riag she became mad and declined to prose 1 0 . el e mime et g out G0~ our place, 'and we met| cutg her betrayer. Intimato friends ea7 her |short session this morniog. M. Wilson Y G o (omon S0 | him about twenty rods west of Wilson's house, | Jove for her children was intense and when | froy kol (O j ped in, In the east cell, the iron c il dand back with Th N 3 Hewitt, county clerk of uster county, was were sleepivg Smythe, Wil avd anoth and he turned and went back with us here | they dicd ghe became inssne, She never was PR T e o0 (Lo e e prisoner, aud Cicero' Jefferson. and three | W38 0o light at John's house when we pasted, | connected with politics, - Tt is believed the | the only witness examinec. Yot Plhere, ccoupiod the west cell. Suytho and | 8nd John aid that be and his' wife and hired | excitement canred by the dynamite explosions | predecessors, he kuew verylittle, a8 a momber | Wilson tr.c to barricado the coll, with tho | hand weot to bed early, and after the 'others fin England caused her brain to give way |of the committee said yesterday, “If we bed clothos. Her0 aaloon ho Kok planC otk hiones otans could get these witnesses as they came off the bad any atms that T knowof, They told me ! WITH SLEDGE HAMMERS AND COLD CHISRLS | not to tell anything, but to deny averything. teains and bring them up here wa wonld beall right, but when they loaf around here & few R the doors wera broken down, and oncs in the | Wilson was the author of the wholo business, o Y, corridor of the cage the padlocks were soon | He said that he was the man that was doing it, days ‘and are ‘seen’ they know nothing.” broken. Afeer the cells were open the crowd | he was afeaid that the finding of the cap Mr. Hewitt suid that after the first appraise- ment of lands in that county Mr. Kendall had It is understood that a majority of the senato | imprisonment and peril, on a lonely island in committco was in favor of a repeal of this [ ¢, ¥ o e th onrer | bt | the Susquehanna river, of W. H, Roberts, his of the senate, which is pronyuncadly opposed wife and five children who were cut off from to pew legiclation upon the &ppropriation | munication with the ehore by the running bille, ice. To-day two young men, at the risk of WasHINGTON, February 4.—The senate | their lives, went to their assistance, Strap- committae also struck out the provision which | ping provisions on their backs and carrying decreased the number of penmsion sgencies AT R AT Oy TR (I T from 15 to 12, and added $24,000 to the aggre- | mils, over blocks of moving ice, being several gate appropriations, times immersed in the chilly water on their ‘At & meeting to-day of the Virginia mein- | way, but each time succeeded in climting -elact to the forty-ninth coneress and the | upin the moving blocks again, cratic e: ecutive committes of that state, | when they reached the Island they found that To-day several pereons identified Cunning- ham as the man seen in the immediate vicin- ity of each of the great uaderground railway exp'osions, directly after their occurancs and who disappeared before the police could get to the scene, called for tha Jefferson murderers to come | might throw suspicion on John Smytae. 1 4 . 4 ARl ik o ritta 56 halibhe . Dhis | » resolution was adopted endorsing Repre- | Mrs, Roberts had given birth to a child ‘two |sorts _ are plentiful and ke at Atriking Sinythe equare in the left cye and he | wife, and T don't know s she did, ' (Hore the| TOroNTo, February 4. —A subscription list | raisers and it was lowered. Another ap- | the incoming administration, A committee | Every particle n!dfwrv‘»d ou‘llm ‘I;lund_!lnu] boon | 810: L200@LEH0 Bk 04" 65; 1,000@1100 I fell stoue dead, Wilson backed mto the cor- | handkerchief, cap and button found on Jeffer- | for the defenca of Mrs, Dudley who attempted | prajsement was soon ordered on the other | Was appointed to confer with the president- | eaten, and an ol hoge had been killed and pounds, £3 90@4 00; butchers, $2 6064 005 | ner of the c-ll, and said 1f he died he weuld | son wers produced, and aleo the overcoat |to *‘remove” Rosss, has been opened here. | [and, and while the appraisers were at work | clect in Barber’s behalf. devoured, the family cat was sacri- | bounds, €8 bO@4 005 Lutehers, f dio gameo, and grabbing a chair would strike [ which Cicoro wore down ) e idontified the| LONDON, February 4.—A ‘movement bas | this man Allyn, mentioned in J, Sterling [ In the Morrow court martial to.day only two | ficed to stay their hunger, It was not thought f SAIFPE TUl%s FRREEE S0 GOS0 BIRRCE at anyone within reach. Being driven from | cap as belongivg to John Smythe, and th one | been started in Nottingham to raise a national | Morton's testimony, asked for a lease of land | Witnesses were examined and their testimony | safe to try to bring the old man and children | 73 ¢ hE Lt the corner by a crowbar, he made a dash for [ worn and lost un the night of the murder, [ fund to pay the expenses necessary to Mis, the opening with the chair, but was halted by | The bandkerchief he identiticd as the mask | Dudley’s defouse. a bullot, and kept up the tight until the third [worn by Wilson on that mght, and the SCARING THE POLICE, shot was fired, when he fell — Both bodies | overcoat, he eaid, was Wilson's, and | g police officials in charge of the Clerk- were dragged from the cage through the hole [the ~one worn ' by Wilson ' that | ¢well prison where Cunningham and Good- i the jail wall, and while "thoy were all gone, | night. — The button “found under ~the | yeti“uyt confined, were thrown into @ stste of probably hanging the bodies to the fence | tree where Jefferson was hung he know noth- | ¥ R CLCL e o duy by recriving | shringer: Iog about, but it was placed on the coat, and | Jiformation that o formidable attempt f Ciceio breathed easier, snd thought they | it was apparent to him and all present that it| w014 1y made to rescue the prisoners by would not taks him, bu the prisoners with | belonged thera, Ths testimony coincided ex- | §:\iroving Clerkenwell by dynawits, The him told him that if ho had anything “to say [ actly with that of Mrs. Jefforon at the | 0P ELLe Dluced undor a guard of special he had bettersay it. He then told them |inquest, relative to the sceno on the night of | congtablos. Cunningham has been identified that the threo committed the murder, avd |the murder. He had not seen her since, yet | 4 ine of those suspected at thetime as having his confession as made when at fitst arrested | they testified exactly alike, relative to what | ¢33\l explosion at(ower street station was true, occurred, and was spoken in the house at the g4 o Soon the crowd came back, and told | time of the murder. Everything about the MRt DUDLEY DENIER, Cioero to come out, He did so, and they | place shows that Cicero hwd told the exact| NEw Youk, February 4 Mrs, Dudley in 3 G0@ ) 90, HOGH, The market was o shade stronger on nearly all rorts, Insome instances the advance was 5@10¢, but in a general way prices under went little or no change. Cowmmon and rough packiog sold around about $110@H fair to good, £1 0@1 70 and best heavy at $1 50 @4 10; light sorts at $4 50@1 62 packing and ehipping, 260@400_pounds, £160&1 90; light, 150@210 pounds, $1 85@1 (0, e — The Fast Mails, CHicaGo, February 4,—Concerning the clause inserted in the postoffice appropriation in hi¢ ranch, The’ clerk told him he would Texany, have to wait and Allyn replied that he already had it leased. Mr. Howitt then, wrote to Kendall and asked for information, claiming that it was a crooked game his cn;¥y would was conformed to the statement made for Col. | across the ica-choked channel, Arrangements Morrow yesterday by his counsel ex-Governor | have been made, howsver, to bury the dend Boutwell. The laiter submitted the cases to [ and keep the survivors in food until they can the court with a brief argument contending | be brought off: that Col. Morrow had acted in good faith in ——— the whole matter, although he may havecom- Between Two Fires, mitted some errors, which ho now rogrets. | oo b S e The ju cca’ made no argument and | CHICAGO, February 4,—VYesterday, Mr the co the matter under censidera- | Haines speaker of the Illinois assembly issued doX‘ 1ot (i s anotice to County Clerk Ryan, of Cook resolution was introdnead in the Senate i to-day by Gockrell, inquiring as to cortain | COUNEY, to produce before him tho ballota cast omissions from the documentary history of the | in the sixth legislative district, This includes railway mail service recently scnt to the sen- | the second precinct of the eighteenth wird, ate by the postoffice department, Evidence | \perg the alleged frauds were committed in is said to be in posses-ion of the department % ey o Judge that WA, Dmv‘u, Free g h the Leman-Brand scoatorial count. Judge not stand. Mr. Kendall replied thit he knew nothing of Allyn or any such leasd, It wus not brought out in the testimony that any one else had smncs leased the land clail by Allyn, but it is still in the hands of the cattle company. The correspondence between Mr. Hewitt and Commissioner Kendall is still on file in the land office, THE SOHOOL LAND INVESTIGATION, Special telegram to THE Bik. LiNcoy, February 4,—Three witnesses 3 ited Sf istri bill in co 088, 'sting that the fast mails throw the ropo over his head, and |teuth, an iuterview {hin morning _smd (hat many.of | yoro examined by the eohool Iand fraud inves. | e wes chef clorkc of the postofiico at Bladaoh bukpa Uoliod Bisias dutriet oavke ) tp ouuerem, seqanostion tha o s iallh that was the last they saw of = him. —~— tho stories concerning her are vicious lies. She | & 0 (T t. Joieph, Mo., was the omginator of the | b or o8 o A ore e o er i | D8l stop no longer at terminal poin a1 Diss Moines, Fobruary 4. —On the 26th day | _ HIS1Ory of the Jefferson Murder, | suid sho was never confined 1o any Eoglish tigating committee in tho aiterooon session. | raflway postal system. and first to put it in - i necessary for their transfer from one train federal court and held asjovidence againat per- sons indicted for allegod election frauds Tater—An order was issued, citing Ryan to appear forthwith, and show cause why he should not be held guilty of contempt, for 3 .| not reponding to tho first order, Ryan ap- da:‘?:n?e(.nl‘::f “.‘..L“u".l"é‘,‘..':.,’:‘.':’;.,:.’.‘;‘.l;";“.:; peared with Fis ‘attorocy, and assured the justioe of tho United States suprems court, | S0urt, 136 he had no Intentlon of allowing the sent for him when the leascs cume. a0 tho | The attomey general, chairman of the renate | bei(iy b0 {40 :,‘if“:,‘i‘:'),"m‘i““:h:"a‘"f‘,: office for rencwal that he might bid g them, | and house judiciary committees, and a num- | gog qone with them, Thereupon the rule On the eleven thoussnd acres leasedhe bad | ber of the president's friends we.c invited to | goginyt him was discharged. lrn,e court 18 pald expenses to, the smount_of §500." He a@nt'h:.l'mm. tho wholo number of guests [ o understood 0 release him on & writ. of used to state how ¢t hi ts ha ing forty, . ARRLANPNY 4 ] v it by et e s, of st Bt was ek | 15280 B though Senator Mills ed the question | to.day what he thoueht of e shooting of - T PR s wy i O'Donovan Kosza, and in reply said; *1deep. ——— Like all their predecessors they knewnothing, C. 1. Banm was first examined, He testified to haviog held lands m Holt, Buffalo, Lin- coln, Polk, Butler and Merrick connties. He ux[nlwinud the methods of the trangsetion as being according to law, He denied the accu eation of a furmer witness that Kendall bad th day . H of April, 1884, the sheriff took Joel J, Wil-| Drs Moises, February 4.—The history of | Prison. : 7 won, Johin Smythe aud Gicero Jelforson before | tha Jefferson wurder is as follows: About two |, Kossus wound b doing well, here e no Justioe Rogors, and the information was rend | gclock on the morning of April 20, 1554, one [in a faw days to leave the hospital, L C| ' crim = wurdering Hiram Jefforson, They replied | of the most brutal eutrages in the history of that they were held under their right names. | western Iowa occurred at a point three miles Oa being intormed that they wera entitled to | goutheast of Audubon, Hiram Jefferson, an ’ counsel and timo to prepare for telal, Wilson | &y "0 0 CUF R TR ST [ CiseissaT, February 4.—A large crowd and Smythe stated that they desired to con- el 0 : esiced | o hered at the depot this morning to ereet sult a lawyer, and left the court room in | there cighteen years with his family, removing Hendrick 4 ho N ; 4 ; - % i 8 | Hendricks, who was en route to the New Or ¥ charge of an officer, - Oicaro Jetferson waived | from Pittsfield, 11l He had raised a family | o0 exposition, but aside from an informal an exawination, and aaid that be desired L0 | of one boy and five girls, About three years | raception and handshaking there was o dem- e Y tatoment undar oath, Mol yreviong to the crime, John Swmythe, from | onstration. On invitation of tho demooratic . : | Green county, married one of the' girls, He | committee at Atlanta, Georgia, Mr, Hen FREELY AND COOLY TESTIFED AS FOLLOWS: | wag a rough, drinking character, and soon | dricks will procecd there fist.” arriving to- In the presence of a large audiance, his | made trouble, arraying the mother and the | morrow morning. He will leave in the after practical operation, Its understood history, y the assent of the Senate, gives the credit of originating the system to the late Superin- tendent Armstrong, of the railway mail wervice, to another, the officials of the railway service here say it will not affect the time schedule of trains leaving Chicago, as under the present arrangement trains west from here cannot be started before 3 o'clock with. o;xt danger of losing the eastern connece tions, Tom Hendricks ¢ Tour, a Sight-Seeing o — A Lawyer’s Sentence, CiNcINNATI, February 4,—The district court modified to day its order in the case of the disbarrment of Thomas C. Campbell by striking out that part of the sentence which suspended him for ton days, The entry to he He / mado will be sinply that he shall pay th ; ning Thompson, & telegraph operator offthis city, | 1y regret the shooting of that wan, because it A Meeting in Peru, A e, Ahall poy the testimony also baing taken in writing, children sgainst the father, He accused the [noon for Birmingbam, Alabama, where he | was the the next witness, His testimony was | makes it appesr as if the party of law and or-| Tawa, Peru, February 4. Monday night “My name is Uicero B, Jefferson, T am |old man with iucest with one of the girls, and | stays till Friday afternoon. Then he will | gimilar to Baum's. He had owned about |der were resorting to the same means as the | 1o Parma battalio Rossa's Condition, twenty-five years old the 15th duy of this[threats wero then made by|continue on his' way to New Ocleans, No month, I reside i Oarroll county, Towa, but|Swythe ani others against Jetferson, Yuhllc_dumuunrnhunn are anticipated, as tonmerly resided in Audubon couuty sixtecn | Smythe moved to Carrol county and induced | Hendricks has expressed the desire to travel evrk. 1 (arm band or worls on fara, | the ld wan's s, Ccepe ..fily bis dughter O g el was acquainted wit iram Jefferson; he | Lucy to go with him. The old man Jetferson vy was wy father, He ros'ded in Hawlin town- | was & cripple aud nat strong mentally, but TELEGRAFPH ~OTES. dynamiters, and pursuing & system of retalia- | *'° ¥ stationed st Chorlll {ion, than which nothing fs uore dangerous, | mutinied aud commenced firing at the guard Of course, itwould be suspecting Lngland | Three bundred of the battalion escaped, and of being & fool to imagine that it instigated | twenty were captured near Chosica, An en- the attack on Rorsa.” gine with a car attachod was sent o Mira twenty-six thousaud acres in varfous coun- ties, had sold about balf, and the geturns_so far were about $1,700, The outla 8, 100, the profits were not large, g broth New York, February 4. — (0'Donoyan Roses passed s comfortable night, This morning he was allowed to leave his bed for & promenade in the ward and corridors, The J, K. Baum, a real estate age 4 § llet has not yet been extracted. Rossa’s or of the first witne s, wi He e — flores for assistance. The engineer was shot | "It : Dok ¥ ship about three wiles southeast of the town [atriotly honest in all his dexings, and & kind fnud owned some 50,000 acrvs in dif- NENATE, by the mutinecrs, Oge other man-killod and | ofico it Gontee treet iy open to-day and filed ¢l Audubon, Tho st timo T aww bl wa | husband end father. &“‘;‘“‘.."L" gnythe w0 Paddy Ryan having issued a challengo to | [erent counties, So far as he Ver | Wasminoton, February 4.—The chair laid one younded, — — Las! ay night, the 25th of pril. saw | harrassed him that at s e ha en par- Sulli . . . { trausaction ! i , ' : 4 Bl under e olronmptances of The! musder, | caly fnianer " parcl fight Sullivan, the Buston boy formally aw w00 LA — Barb:d Wire Makers. 81, Louss, February 4.—The meeting of uulicensed barbed wire manufacturers was to have been held here this moraing but all dele- pates not having arrived it was postponed till 8 p. . Kignty-soven delegates aro cx- pected, actual eutlay for the amount of I about four thousand dollars. Less. had been old 4t a return of al thousand, he said that the interest on Iauds had not been paid on the lands since Jauuary, 1864, and none of the lsads were forfeited, D. E Thompson of the B. & M., was o partoer in these iransactions, % The commitiee will look over the books in the land commissioners office to-1norrow, The general fceling smong the wmembers of the committee is that the Investigabion is & "'fl' The p&iflp lar:io in the op 0 comumn ittee iuves| thesgricultural colagy viatad Hneyang the sEERL again to-day, and it is rumored that the scales before the senate the president's tmensage re- To-day's Weather, lating to Mrs, Grant's offer to th®government | Wasnuxa1ox, February 5. - Upper Mississ: of the relics of (ieneral Grant's military career, | ippi—Light snows or rains, followed by colder and recommending that congress pass a bill to | and clearing weather with winds shifting enable the president to place the general on | Bortherly and higher barometer, the retired sk, For the Missouri Valley—Colder, clearing Hoar, from the committee on privileges of | Weather, preceeded by ‘light local snows, elections, reported the credentials of Evarts, | and northerly becoming variable. the sewly eiected senator from New York, :;d‘m:::‘?,d'im'& not be;ulw:mmd Grataitous Advice to Parnell, or countersigned by the sec- | 1oxpon, February 4.—The Standard ad- rotary of ut; b led proceedi ] Y T ot maile She detalled procesdiogs | isey purmell totake the fate of Rossa to heart, . The credentials and report was |and % stranger things have bappened thas i on the table, Hoar sayiug that he’ defe | st Earaeh tho, should i his Normige J.J. Wilon and John A. Smythe were the |~ Oa the morning of the murder three horse: | X511 Wter iy return from 1agl leading ones who committed the murder, | men rode up to the house where ¢efferson and 4OR! Wilson, Suythe and myself _are the ones who | wife were living aloe, and boisterously en-[ The managers ot the New Orleans show did it We left the residence of J. J.|tered the bed-room e the sged couple | have decided to ask congress to make up a de Wilson, in Carroll county, abcut 8 o'clock | were.sleeping. The wife at the inquest said |ficit of ¥819,000, '} on Fridsy evening, 1t was fifteen | it was too dark to recognize who thay were. | An important test case involviog the right i minutes past 8 o'clack, when Wilson sud I|She asked what was wanted, A" rough [of a brewer in nnumn-nuwnrllqmv by an left his house to go to the stable to get the|voice told her to keap still, | sgent in Towa was concluded at Cedar Rapids, horses which werode. No one was presevt|The old man msid, What * are| Tussday. George Wagner, of Kook Isiand. except mv ister Lusy, who is Wilkoa's wife, | are you here for, Cicerot” She exclaimed, “It|brewer, had 120 cascs of bottled beer, 3§ We inst John Smythe after going & short dis- | is not Cicero, it is John Smythe.” The old | quarter barrels and 17 barrels of beer scized tance, aud ho turned and went with us. We | man was deagged from hisbed to the foor, here lust week aud afier four days Gaal wud were all on horseback. Smythe rede bis own | his wife also falling out. Jefferson cried for [ most vigorous defence the jury condswned horse, and Wilson and I rode Wilson's horees, | help but the murderers put n&ormnd his[the beer to destruction upder the new whigh are two dark bays, weighing about]neck, pulled his shirt over his head, thenllaw. Valuation 500, nounces that he hes retired from the nng o e Just About Even, LaNcASTER, Pa,, Fobruary 4.—The sched~ ule of fthe assignment of the estate of the Henderson bank shows available assets of 59,000, in addition to real estate worth 8200, inbilities aggrezate $320,000, in addi- tion o 815,000 personal debta,