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s MAHA DAILY FIFTEENTH YEAXR. [———————¢ THE CHOLERA. Contin {og With Unrelenting Fury in {fs Devaslaing Course, Fleeing People and Dying Victims Depopulate Marseilles, Spain and Germany's 8quabble-- Bome Royal Hugs, Oable Notes and Foreign Points Flashed by the Wires From Across the Sea. PROGRESS OF THE PLAGUE. MARSEILLES VIRTUALLY IN THE GRASP OF THE 8coURGE. Marseizues, August 26, —The cholera panic _haa now extended toall classes In the city, and all who can get away are reeorting to flight. Deaths from the cholera have ocourred in many of the towns and villages in the de- partment of the Rhone, In Lancon eight fatal cases of cholera have bsen reported, in Grans three, nnd in St. Chamas two. Besides there, soveral cases of cholera exiat in Tstres, Morign: ano, Aix and Arles, Itis also reported four raons_died from tho cholera in Sisteron raes in the Alps. MansgrLLEs, Augnar 25—Sixty-sovon deaths from cholera repot ted yesterday. TouLoN, August 25 ~Thirty-four persons died from cholera 1n this city yes Thero have been twenty-six deaths fro ern the past twenty- four hours and at Athieres four deaths from choleraon board the Fronch equadron. Manseiiiys, August 25, —Seventy new canes of cholera were reported hero to-day, and there were thirty-eight deaths from the disease. A roport that the cholera had broken ont in the Frouch equadron anchored near Toulon is confirmed. Seven cases of cholera and three desths were roported frum the fleot %o-day. THE DAILY RECORD IN SPAIN, MADRID, August 25,—During the past twelve houra there has been reported in Mad: rid twenty-one new cases of cholsra, and eleven deaths, King Alfonso visit-d the hos: pitals hero fo-day and will return to La Grapja to- morrow, Mapei, Avgust 25—King Alfonso will visit the cholera hospitals to-morraw. There wero 4701 new cates of cholera and 1433 deaths from the disease reported throughout Spain yesterday. THE CAKOLINE GOBBLE. VRENCH NEWSPAPERS JUBILANT OVER SPAIN'S ACTION, Panis, August 25, —The French newspapers are praisiog Spain for the attitude she assumed towards Germany over the Carolines affair, They advise Spain to resist Bismarck’s greed, and assure the Spaviards that Bismarck will yield if they continue to main- tain a bold front. A great deal is eaid in the press about the Franco-Spsnish alliance. This causes uueasive:s i French official circles, because it is feared that Fismarck may make a forcible complaint about it. ENGLAND CHARGED WITH COMPLICITY, MaDRID, Augnst 25.—The Correpondencia charges that Bugland has given tacit approvsl of Germany's conduct in seizing the Caroline Tslands, Count Von Salmo Sonenwalde, German ambassador to Spain, who for somo time ' past haa felt constrained to abstain from appesring in public, is about to go to Berlin to enjoy a holiday. ROYALTY HOBNOBBING, HAPSBURGS AND ROMANOFFS KISSING AND EMBRACING. KnemsiEs, August 25.—At the meeting of the Russian and Austrian imperial families to-day the Hapburgs wore the Russian uni- form and the Romanoffs wore the Austrian uniform, The meeting took place at the railway station, and the monarchs embraced. The czar and emperor then entered the same carrisge, and went together to Schloss. The emperors and empresses_indulged in much embracing and kisiog, The czar knelt and Xkissed the hand of the Austrian empress, THE KINGS MERT, KuEysER, August 26.—The czar and czar- ina, accompanied by the imperial entoursge, arrived here at 11:30 this morning. The czar, czarina and imperisl suit in going from the station to the patace ot Kremsier, avoided the town and were driven through the vast park surroundi; Schl Emperor Joseph, his son Radslph, and the impe crown prince met the czar at tho railway station, UABLE NOTES THE EDEN SWALLOWS THE BUNGALOO. Boupay, August 25. —Tho steamer Bunga- loo was wrecked yesterday in the Gulf of Kten, One hundred and tifty persons aboard were drowned, AN ITALIAN EMBEZZLER Monaco, August 25, Signor Clerico, Ital- ian consul here, bas been arrested on a charge of having embezzled §70,000, BURYING THE CRIMES ACT, DusLiy, August 25.—The nationalists of Cork sud Waterford astembled at Koocka. more to-day and interred a coffin containing documents representing the orimes act, KILLING OFF HOSTILES, Suakni, August 25,—Two bundred and torty friendly natives in one of their own steamboats, accompanied by an Eoglith steamer 140 miles, went north of hero on the Red Sea to the village of Shinat,which was tacked and destroyed. Tho British an1 thel allies in this battle killed & large number of hostile Arabs in Shinat aud captured enough grain aad cloth to make a large cargo. ———— WASHINGTON WAIFS. A LAW THAT SHOULD WORK BOTH WAYS, ‘WASHINGTON, August 25,—The case of the sixty paupers, who were refused landing at New York, but who were subsequently landed at Halifax, or at ose of the Canadian rts, and mado their way theuco Tato the United Statas has been Iuid before treasury department, Mr. Lymav, chief of navigation, says there is po remedy; that the pauper emigrant law only apples to land- iog directly from the suip, and is silcot on the question of their coming by land. Congress will be asked to legislate on the subject, NEBRASKA CATCHES ONKE OF THEN, The activg postmaster-general to-day ap- pointed the folowing named . fourth-class postmastere: Tn Llinols—Salld Springs, W, 8 Dillman; ‘Thomasborough, Jow ph J, Matieny; Fisber, James Lynch) Georgetown, Mrs. Laura 3 L J. Healey; Lu low, Barab_Proctor; Latons, J. J. Palwer; Do’ witt, Obaries Richter: Rankin, J. L. Mo- Canley; Altamout, W, 8 Holues, In = Towa—Macedonle, Marion Ashley; Calms, W, L. Bass. Tn Nebraska—Peru, W. U. Partiance. THE STARVING UTE INDIANS CARED FORB. The report of Gen. Miles upon the condi tion of the Southern Ute Ladians 1o Colorado, was received at the Iudiwn department this morniog, aud the commissioner of Tudian af- fairs immedistely instructed the agent to aecure supplios for the Indians Bureau oftioers say tho trouble was csused by deficient sppropristions for the purchase ¢f good sup- OMAHA, WEDN SSDAY MORNING, AUGUST 26, 1885. plies, The department endeavered to dis- tribute the amount of the a thronghout the fiscal year, but to tion among the Indisns it has been found necessary to expend more than the limited amount set apart for each quarter, and rely upon congress to make good the deficiency. In the case of the southern Utes, there i an interest fund that can be used for the purchase of food when the regular approptiation s ex hausted, Supplies amonnting to 10,000 pounds of beef and 8,000 pounds of flour can be isued weekly to these Tudians. SPORTING INTELLIGENOE. TAE TURK, RACING AT SARATOGA. SARATOGA, August 25, —Teack bad, Three- quarters of a mile—Two-year-olds, Tartar won. Kirkman second, Blusstone third, Time, 1:199. Three-fourths of a mile: Dacoy Duck won, {-Iurbnw second, Irish Laes third. Time, 189, T'*vo miles: Frecland won, Tuolid second, Sapphire third, Time, 342} Wilo and n furlong: Bessie won, second, Sapphire third, 0, 2:02, Mile: Whizgig won, Girofla second, Ba- nana third, Time, 1:47] FAST FLYERS AT MONMOUTH PARK, Mownmouti PAnk, August 25, —There was & strong rain to-day, makiog the track 1n a heavy condition, Attendance light. Mile: Herbart won, Frankie B. scoond, Duplex third, Timo, 1149 Milo and _quattor: Tornado won, Elgin second, Sam Brown third, Time, 2: Three-quarters of a mile—Two-year-olds: Brambleton won, Strategy second, Wait-a- While third, Time, 1:188, Mile and » furlong—Three-year-olds: Salt- otre won, Unrest second, Lenox third, Hazaras ime, 2:02, Mile and thies-fourths: Loulsette won, Bqng\lm second, Bob Miles third, Timo, 311 Three-quarters of a mile—Throe-year-olds and upwards; Lizzie Mack won, Audacity seoond, Lindy Loud third, Time, 230, Steeple chase—Short, course. Rory 0'Moore won, Puritan second, Ecusdor third, Time, 8:19, B1iSE BALL, GAMES YESTERDAY. At Chicsgo—Chicago, §; Dotroit, 0. At Pittsturg—No game on account of rain, At Philadelohia—Adthletic-Brocklyn and Philads Iphia-Boston games were postponed on account of rain. St Louts August 25,—St, Louis, 13: Buf- falo, 9. e ——— ~No Hope of John McCuallough’ IRe- covery, PriraAvELPHIA, Pa , August 25,-Mr, George ‘W. Arundel, who was the commissioner of lunacy appointed by the court to inquire into the mental condition of John McCullough, has just returned from a visit to Blooming- dale usylum where Ms. MoCullough has been placed under treatment. _Ta speaking of the unfortunate actor’s coadition, Mr, Arundel sald to-day: Mr. McOullough’s condition is that of a decrepid old mav, I tried hard to waken his rec)llection of myself. He labored in his_endeavor to place me but gave no evidences of recognition. As T was leaving the doctor and Mr, McCullough accompavied me to the door. The latter clasped the doctor’s hand and bade him good bye as if he was going to leave with me, The doctor tells me that his condilion is hopeless and that his death is only a question of a few months, —— Murderons Apaches on the Rampage NoGALFS, Ariz, August25,—The murder of three Americans and eight Mexicans at Basachucs, by Apaches, has heen confirmed by Agapilo Franco, who arrived hero yester— day from the scene of the crime. ToupstoNg, Ariz, August 25,—Sixty Apaches made a raid, on Friday last, on_the ranches nesr San Pedro, Mexico, forty miles routh of this city, aud carried off number of horses. The raid was witnessed by & equad of Mexican sol- diers, but no interference was attempted. The ‘report reached hero to-doy that Sau Bernardino ranch, famous in connection with Indian hostilities, has been abindoned, owing to the bold depredations of the hostiles. Forty armed citizens left here for the Mexican hor- der to assist in driviog the Indians from United States soil. ———— Veteran’s Heunlon, ST, JoskrH, Avgust 25,—Elaborate prepa- rations are now being made for the holding of the veteran’s reunion here September 23, 24 and 25 at tho exposition grounds. There 18 overy indication that fully 50,000 peopla will be presont, and the officers of the assccistion arousing every possible effort! to make their vislt a comfortable and pleasant onme. Gens, John A. Logan, 8. 3 Burdett, Commauder- 1n.Chief of the G, A. R., William T, Sher- man, Governor Martin, of Kansas, and many other prominent gentlemen will be present. There will aleo be in atterdance large num- bers from Kunsas and Nebraska, The boys in grsy will be welcome, and will ba here in large numbers, Delegauions of voterans will come from Kansss City, Independence, and many other southern Missouri cities and towns, e e— Champion Bicycle Race, ‘WasHINGTON, August 20,—In the bicycle race here to-night between John Brooks, of Pennsylvania, and W. A, Woodside, the Irish champion, the American rocord at varlous distances wer broken, and the twen- ty-mile race won by Brooks by five feet in one hour, two miautes and forty-one seconds, beating the best American record by five min- utes and two seconds, ——— Avother Prominent Embezzler, Beaven Fauis, Pa,, August 25.—S, Y. Calyi ccretary of the Beaver Falls Build- ing and Labor association, one of the most prominent citizens of the town, has been ar- rested on the charge of embeszling $10,000 of tho funds of the mssociation, The sceused gave bail for hearing next Saturday, when he claims he can prove his inuoceuse. e em— A Railroaq Collision, NomBISTOWS, Pa,, August 24.—A pascenger traln on the Reading railroad collided with a shifting eogine this afterncon just above Magestown. Both engines and one passenger car, coal and box car, were wrecked, About a dozen passengers were injured, but none dapgerously, Misunderstanding of signals was the cause of the sccident. e — The Cold Wave Broken, 8r, Pavr, Mino., August 25. —The S, Paul wgual service hers shows thls morning the froet line last night extended south as far as Moorhead, where the mercury fell to 32°, the killing frost point. There need be no fuOther fear of frost in this section for the present for the cold wave 1s Bow broken. —— A Way-up Wedding, Newrowr, R, L, August 25,—Theodore Frelinghuysen, son_of the late ex-secretary of state, s7as married this morning to Miss Alice Coates, daughtor of James Contes, of the firm of J. & P. Coabes, of Scotland, The floral decorations were besutiful and profuse, and the presents wany and magnificent. ————— Etorm at Boston, BostoN, August 25, —A very heavy thunder storm, accompsnied by & gale, prevailed throughout New Eogland last night. Tt was exceedingly severe in Bostou and vicialty and suburbe, aad mauy bouses wud other property ero damaged by lightaing, ILD WIND. A Delnge of Sach Sweeps Down on the Nation Yesterday. The South Atlantic Coast Enjoys a Healthy Cyolone. Prohibitionists Waste Breath at a Convention, A Oostly Government Commission— New York State Republicans In- vite the Magwumps Back, SOUTHEKN OYOLONES, WILD WINDS SWEKP AROUSD AN ISLAND SKVEN* TY MILES AN HOU, SULLIVAN'S TsraND,JAugust The hur- rlcane last night and this morning was ter- rific and destructive, The new Brighton hotel had over & hundred guests, and groat fears were entertained for their safety, About 9 o'clock this morning the storm reached its greatest velocity. At that hour, while the hotel people were breakfasting, the Oasino fell with a great crash. Fortunately all the rooms In that buildiog had been vacated. There were grave appretensions that the din- ing room and main bulldiog would sovn suc- cumb to the violence of the storm, At 9 o'clock the wind changes from the eouth, and the storm in- created from the eouthwest. When the Casino fell 1t is thouzht that the maximum of the storm was from sixty-five to saventy miles an hour, The main building of the hetel is intast, haviog etood the storm with- out very serious damage. At one o'clock it was entirely over. Loes to the New Brighton will be 830,000, There haa been very general destruction to property on theisland. The island was in the main submerged, but when the wind changed the waters receded, CHARLESTON RECEIVES THE FULL FORCE OF THE STORM, AvuausTa, Ga., August 25.—There is noth- ing definite from Charlaston to-night by train beyond what has already been heard, Tho storm was northeasterly, and at 10 o'clock a m,, turoed with the tide to the southeast, A schooner was blown across the Northwestern railway track at the wharves 1n Charleston and now_ obstructs that road. The South Carolina depota and warehouse were unroofed, and a train left here to-night with tin for repairs, It is reported that the battery in Charleston is demolished. The storm com- menced at one this morning, Oane fatality is reported on Sullivan's 1sland, where n large number of Augusta peoplo are summering. It is impossibls to get further details from Charleston, OHARLESTON, S. C, August_25.—Charles- ton was struck by a cyclone this morniog and one-fourth of ths houses in the city unroofed. Parts of the spires of St. Michael's and St. Matthew’s churches were blown down, and the spire on the Citadel equare Baptist church was demolished, Wharves and warehouses are badly damaged. At Sullivan’s Island two steamers are aground, and the new Ashley river bridge, now constructing, is swept away. Four ves- sels which arrived yesterday are wrecked. Telegraph wires are down and mo cars are running, Loss estimated at $1,000,000, The work of restoration has already begun. BUT LITTLE DAMAGE AT SAVANNAH, SAVANNAH, Ga, August 25.—The storm this morning did but little damage in this city or to the rice plantations. At Tybee a dwell~ ing house was blown down but no one was in- jured. The Caroline Chalmers went ashore on a knoll ingide of Tybee, aud the bark N. Mosher, « n the north beach, a half mile eoath of Tybee light, ————— PROHIBITION POW-WOW, ANTI-WHISKYITES OF PENNSYLVANIA HOLD A CONVENTION, HABRISBURG, Pa., August 24, —The state prohibitionists assembled in convention this morning. There are over 300 delegates pres- ent, A.A. Stevens was chosen permanent chairman. Ex-Govesnor St.John was brought in amid much applause and made brief speech, “The committee on resolutions reported & platform, advocating in general the prohibi- tion of importation, manufacture, or sale of intoxicating liquors for the purpoee of use as a beversge; that failing to procure redress for the wrongs inflicted from this evil by petitioa to the legislature through either party, the probibition party had been orgsnized t» right it at the ballot Fox; that no vote shall De cast for any man who does not stand upon thelr platform; that they endorse the Women's Christian Temperance Union, and congratu- 1ate them upon the success attained in the legislatuue last winter; that quslification for national and state offices should be based upon proved capacily snd faithfulness, pot in party consideration; that civil service reform is favored in its extension and sppli- cation to all purely administrativeand cle.ical positione; that the epoils eystem must be eliminated from political contests; full pro- tection to every voter should be ured and diefranchisement be the penslty to all who 1 any way corrupt or iuterrupt the ballot; that the Sabbath day should be protecied from profanation by recular pureuits apd pleasures; labor and capital should be such as to securo equal protection to Loth, ‘The platform also contaios the following: That the republican and democratic parties in their failure to carry oub the mandates of the constitution against discrimination in freight rates on our public lines of carriage, and the apportionment of tho stateinto ¢ mgres- sional and assembly districts, merits the con- demnation of the citizens of the common- wealth, The resolutions waro adopted as read, A campsign fund cf $1,000 was raisedjby sub- scription and cash, Ben Spangler, of Marietts, was nominatad for state treasurer almost by acclamation, several other candidate ecelving but o few votes, After appointiog a state committee and electing the old officers, the convention adjourned. e —— A COSTLL UREW, 1¥ NOT STOPPED THEY WILL EXPEND THE ENTIRE AWAED IN SALARIES, ‘WASHINGTON, August 25.—The first comp troller of tue treasury to-day made & ruling that is likely to embarrass the court of com- missioncrs of Alabama claims for some time to come, 1t is la effect that the employment of twenty-four persons, borne on the rolls of the court, is ectirely without warrant of law, aud that no payments can legally be made from the treasury on their account in the future, Mr, Andrew H. Allan, distributing agent of the court, recently made a requisi- tion on the secretary of the treasury for $9,000 to meet the curreat expenses of tho court, In the usual course of business the requisition came before the and he decided te make an tho ffairs of the cours before authorizing the suo of the pesemary wareants, His concla- sions ave summarized inithe following state wment prepared by hun for publication: The court of commussloners of Alabama was created in 1874 to hesr ‘vroof of aitus 0 be paid out of the §15,50,000 awar 1 ed by the Geneva commitei: n, and wes oontin- ned by various acte until Dicimber 81, 18,7, It was constitu ed of five judges, with an an- aual salary of $6,000 each, & clerk at 83,000, » steuographer at 37,600, and an_attoraey to represent the United States at $8,000, Pro- viston was s1so made for reut of & coust room, furiture, stationaey, fuel aod otbar necotsary Incidental patd ont of eald fund before judgments wera tad, The conrt was reorganized in 1887, w h the ssmo officera and ealaries as before, wxcapt | hat the number of judges was reduce t5 three, The comptroller, in investigating the care, fonnd what outside of the above named officers thers were on the pay rolls the names of an amistant couasel for the United States, s 1re o said countel, exparts, me sengers, on, olc., Whose agirega‘o salaries wuivuus d to about 834,800 ¢ year, He alco found in the quarterly returna that there has been paid to other as nt _counsel over $8000 for the quarter ending Dacember 81, 1884, and about $7,000 for the quarter endi & March 31, 1865, bendes other alleged illey n m::‘h. He h; l;ndn no Infimthm‘; d payments, and after convulting witl :‘hl:‘lofln P etetacy of the tressa y and. with tae solicitor of the treasury, he has decided to stop future payments of the same, The requisisions which have just bern re- fased wore for expenses, including salaries for the month of July, The comptroller said the ncoount of the disbursing agent for the quar- ter ending August 81, when received will be disallowed, The ea'atien of tho judges and other officers of the court, who are named in this organio act, are not affected by his rul- iog. The comptr ller says aleo that the Sec- retary of State, who has jansdiction over the our, is in accord with him in his view of the law, and has sanctioned the action taken by bim. ——— NEW YORK MUGWUMPS, THE REPUBLICAN STATZ COMMITTRE INVITES THEM BACK TO IHE FOLD, SARaTOGA, August 25, —The meeting of the state republican cowmittee was held at noon to day, Ex-Fire Commissioner Van Cett offered the following preamblo and resolu- tion : ‘Whereas, The best interests of the republi- can party will bo subserved in the pending contest by free and full expression of the wishes of all classes of republicans through the primaries held for the election ot dele. qates to the next stato conventicn; therefore Tssolved, As the judgment of this commit- tee that all voters residing in the several dis. tricts of the assembly of the state who adbere to tho principals of the republican party, and whose intention is to act with the party and promote its success by their votes and infla- ence at the next general eloction, bo nvited, without regard to any so called *‘fundamental teat,” to attend and take pirtin said prima- vier, and this committes recommends all or. ganizations of the party throughout the state to act in compliance with the foregoing sug- gestion. Jacob Hees asked 1f the plan would inter- fere with the plaus already adopted lnet year, Vandott eaid their were thousands of republi- cans in New York Oity who did not vote last year for the nominee for president. It would b wise for the committee to do all in its power to give them an opportunity to vote for the rapublican nomineo this year. The reso- lution after a short discussivn was adopted unanimously. Saratoga was seleoted for the next convention, September 22, e Dr. Loring Replies to Commissioner Durham Bosto, August 25,—Dr, Loriog has re- plied to the charge of Comptroller Durbam that ho misstated the disallowed account 1n his lotter of July 27. He says ho never in- tanded to convey the idsa that the purchase of machinery was ncluded in the disallow- acce, aud that the comptroller has misundec- stood the meaning of his letter on this point. In reply to the statement of the comptroller that, tho purchase of seeds formed no part of the sugar experiment, he olaims that the pur- chse of beet and corghum sceds, and_the ome ployment of labor for thelr distribution, was as much a part of the experimental expen li- tures as tho purchace of machinery, aud ex- presses coufidonce that the comptroller will not for a moment -n:rm him of attempting £o misatate the cace sither to him or the pub- ne. e — A Probable Sutnide—Old Sattlers in Sesston, Kz0K0K, August 25,—A Montross special to the Constitutionsays: William MoKenzie, of that placo, made probable fatal sttempt at suiclde by shooting himself with a revolver, No cause assigned, Ho has a wife and two children, The fifteenth reunion of Lee county sottlers was held at Bluff park, Montrose, to-day. Excuralons by boat and rail from all points. Tight thousand people were in attendance and two bands of music. The exercises con- visted of prayer by Rov. Georgo D, Stowart, of Fort Mudison, chaplain, azd addresses by Gen, G. O, Parrott, of Keokuk, president of Japt. J. W. Campboll, of ,'C. ¥, Davis, of Keokuk, and others, music by the bande, singiog, and cloed'with & grand ball and supper by the Grand Army of the Republic at the city hall in tho ovening. ——— A Ploneer Priest of Iow: Drs Moines, Tows, August 25 Brazill died here this morning at 8 o’clock. John Francis Brezill was born i County Clare, Queen’s Parish, Ireland, June 24, 1827, Ho was educated at King's college, Ennis, and the Suepatian college, Montresl. He went (o Kiogston, Oaoads, when eighteen yearsold, Ho was ordained at Wheeling, W, Va., when a$ tho ago of twenty-four. He was one year vicar-general of Virginia, and then came to Dubuque, in this state, He was two years at Bellevue, and came to Des Moinés ia 1861, but ceturned to Dubugua to administrate the diocese duriog the absence of Bithop Clement Smith, He was acting vicar.general of Dubuque diocese uutil the re: fon. Ho had been i)l sinco last Thursday, He lefc all his proerty to the church. The West Dead, Bhore Reorganization Scheme, New YOBK, August 25,—Drexsl, Morgen & Oo. igenad a circular to the first mortgage bond%uiders of the West Shore road to-day, stating that the holders of over §47,600,000 of bonds had sssented to the plan of reorganiza- tion and lease to the New York Central pro- osed by Drexel, Morgau & Co, in their circu- for of 1he 11th iust,, and that the other bond- holders would b permitted to partake of tbe benefits to accrue by depositing their bonds snd pay lng twenty dollars per thoussnd, o ———— Montreal e pildemic, Moxriear, August 25, —The rush on publih vaccinators of persons who with to be vac i- nated is 80 great that policemen have been de- tailed to keep the crowd in order, About ghty cases were 1eported to-day, but only @ portion of thess have investigated by the bealth office small-pox s reported in Bt L is roported that the disease hes Richeleau, some miles from Montreal, aleo broken out at Faroham, s parish, broken out at 1t has e — st-bound Kate War ac S¢ Louls, 8r. Lou 8, August 25.—The Wabash gave notlce to-day of its withdrawal from the St Louis east-bound passenger sgreement of July, aud there is a prospect of a lively pas- senger rate war between the esstern truok lines, 'The withdrawal is based on irreaulari- ties and outting on the parsof the Bee line and the Vacdalia railroad. Tickets to New York are eaid to have been sold this afternoon #t$17, and the rate is expected to drop to $14 to-morrow, L —— Parceling Ouc Folitical Phat, Dusoque, Is, August 20 —United States Marshal Desmond of the northern diatrict of Towa has taken charge of the office here, He appolnted the followiog deputies: Dabuque, L. M. Stodking; Fort Dodge, John Holbrook Sioux City, M., L. ¥l special deputy, expenses, all of which were to b | Anton Schulte, Osage, Tow AGAIN ENJOINED. E The Omaha Belt Lwe Railway's Right of Way Dispnted, The 0., B. & Q. Secures a Re~ stra‘ning Order. Rumorel Entry of the 0. & N. W, Into Omaha, A Reply to Manager Oalloway's State- ment Regarding the Bele Lino— Otner Raliroad Matters. ANOTHER INJUNCTION, THE BELT LINE IN TROUBLE ABOUT IT8 RIGRT OF WAY, Tho Omaha Belt railway is not yet en- tirely out of trouble, notwithstanding the faot that It has resured a modification of the injunction secured sgalnst it by the Unlon Pactfic. Yesterday, In the district court, on the filing of a petition, or complaint, by the Chicago, Burling- ton & Quincy—the owners of the Bur- lington & Missourl — Judgs Neville granted o temporary Injunction sgslnet the Belt road antil farther orders from the court, and that the application for an {pjunotion b heard on September 8, Tho following Is the substance of the petition, or complaint, filed by the Chi. esgo, Burlington & Quincy: THE PETITION, The Chicago, Burlington & Quincy railroad complaine of the defendant and says: That it ia a corporation operating certain lines of railway, sand doing business as a common carrier in tho state of Nebraska., That it owne and controls and operates the Burliogton & Mistouri River Ralroad compsny in Ne- braska, and aleo the Omaha & Southwestern Rairoad company. That the defendant is constructing a Belt Rallway line through and about the city of Omaha, That of the lines of road faforesaid, owned avd operated by this complainant, is o1 6 lyirg along side of, and adja ent to the right of way of the Chi cago, St Paul, Minneapolis & Omaha Rail- road company, between Douglas and Chicago streets, That eaid lie is a portion of the ‘main line of your complainant, apd is now in the process of oonstruction and will soon ba complsted and ready for operation, That upon and over it will be carried on the eotiro business of the complainant between Omaha snd all other outside points. That the complainant’s right of way upon which the line is located between Dodge and the north side of Chicago streot, croeses Dodge, Eightb, Capitol avenue, Ninth, Davenport, Tenth, and Chicago streets, and aleo rans upon and throughn certain street running northwesterly from the corner of Ninth and Davenport streets to the corner of Tenth and Chicago streets, That said right of way also comprises portions of block 91 and block C lying west of and contigu us to the right of way of the Chicago, St. Paul, Minne- spolis & Omaha Rairoad company, Ttat said right of way is, on an average, about thirty feet wide, That o far as the samo crosses the streets aforesaid, the right of way was granted to it by orainance duly passed by the city council of the city aud e by the mayor thereof, That eo fur 5 said right of way crosses the blocks aforesaid, this com- p'anant owns and for a long time has been 1n possession of the same; that it com- prises certain portions of lots 4, 5 and 6 in block 94, and of 3, 4, 7 and 8 in block “'U;” that this complainant instituted proceedings in the county court of Douglus county, to ap- propriate that portion of lot 6 in. block *'C” Iying within the eaid right of way, and that on the 27th day of July notice was duly served upon the owner thereof of such pro- coeding, and that upon *‘the 12th day of Sep- tember the commissioners appointed by the ¢ty judge under such proceedings wili pro- csed to assess the damnges resulting to the owner by reaton of sald appropriation;” by vietue of which proceedings this complainant will become the owner of said portion of lot 6. The complainant further shows that the defendant, on the 7th dayof August, 1885, instituted’ in tho county court of Douglas county certain proceedings for the purpose of appropriating certain properties in Omaha and in Douglas county for railrond purposes; that among other pieces and parcels of lands b appropriated by the defendant are those portions of the lots above described, comprising th's complainant’s said right of way. That by said procaedings it seeks to sppropriate a strip of land fifty feet wido and along side and adjacent to the right of way of the OC, 8t P., M, & O. railroad company, on the west sido thereof, and through block 63, said strip being & portion of the street herein described, and runnicg between the corner of Davenport and Ninth snd Chicago and Tenth streets. That it also seeks to appropriste a strip of land, fifty feet wide, similarly s taated with reference to the right of way of the Chicago, St. Paul, Minnespolis & Omaha rariroad company through block C; that said detendant proposes to lay its track along eaid right of way, and to occupy the eawe with its railroad. Aud this complainant shows to the court that it requires for rmlroad purpos‘s and owns a portion of the strips of land nforeenid. That it procured this right of way, and has nearly completed 1ts track theroupon, with 4 view to using the same as o portion of its main line, and is absolutely ne- ceesary for the transaction of its business as a ¢ mmon carrier, snd that unless said defend- oot be provented by the order of the court it threatens to, and will, as this complainant be 1e7es, take possession’ of and oocupy this complainanys nght of way and o prevent it from using and occupying the same, thereby causing this complainant great and irrepara- ble injury. The complainant further shows that there is plenty and ample rcom for the defendant alongside of and west of this complainaot’s right of way, and that said defendant can pro- curo its right of way and can oconstruct and operato its line west of your complainant advantageously and with as full benefit to it and the public as upon_the right of way now owned and occupied by your complainant. Wherefure your complainant prays that eaid defendant ~ be epjoined from locating, laying, constructing, bulldiog, operatiog aud maintaining, or in any manner extendicg any railroad tracks UpOn OF ACFGS ALY POF- tion of the complainant’s ssid right of way, or from placing sny matenal or obstructions of any nature or description thereon, o from In any manper whatever interforing with the complainant in the building aud operativg of its line and tracks upon said right of way, or witl y of its wi rk+ thereon, and that it ba restrained and evjoinsd until the further or- der of this court as perein prayed, and that complainant have such other and further re- Lief as may be just aud proper and for cost of suit, The following ls the text of the order granted by Judge Neville: THE JUDGE'S OBDER, On reading the within petition, or com- plaint, it is ordered that the spplication for injunction be heard in the court houss, in Oinahs, Neb,, on the 8th day of September, 1885, at 10 & m. That defendant bo given twenty-four bours notice thereof; also that until said beariug ana till the further order of the court, t he within-named defeadant. its sgents, ewployes, servants, attornsys, officers sud contraciors bo mnd are hereby restraived ani enjolned all is prayed in the within peti- tlon, complaimant to give bond 1n the sum of $1,010, a8 by law required, Jauzs NeviLLe, Judge, e —— RAILWAY NEWS, AN ALLEGED COUP D' BTAT, 1t was yesterdsy rumored in rallway cir- oles that the Chicsgo & Northwestern ls about to achieve a grand strike of poliey and run into Omaha, creating here a tor- minal polnt, It ls eald thet the company, fired by the charges of disorimination agalnst Omaha, which the looal and state press have launched agalnst it, has leaped to the determination to arrest these accusations with oue blow. The Blair bridge, which sccommedates Sioux Olty & Paclfic traflic and what little busi. ness the Northwestorn transacts with Omahs, will afford It full access here and the depot which Its allied llne, the St, Paul, is bullding at Fifieenth and Web- taer, will give it fall facllities of this charactor, Thls revival of a moes-grown rumor Is entertaialng at least and allows opportunlty for pleasicg epeoulation, 1€ nothing else. A BELT BACK AT CALLAWAY. “I wlsh you would say In reply to Manager Osllaway's interview In the " said o friend of the Belt Line en- “that no_one disputes the fact that the Union Pacific has put some monoy into the Belt rallway, but that Mr. Clark stands ready to pay over to the Unfon Pacifis whatover monsy it is entitled to, and he, stated in open court. So far ay thok offidavits of Thura- ten and Bornham are concerned, they state nothing posltive. They merely soy that theysnpposed that the Belt Line was » Unlon Paclfic onterpriss, Bacton's effidavit was the only positive statement In favor of the Unlon Pacific. Mr, Bar- ton s under obligations to the Unlon Pa- cific in the mntter of freight ratee and other respects, but whother that has any influonce with him in making a positive statement in favor of the Unlon Pacific, I am not prepared to say. I don't be- lleve that the Unlon Pac'fic wants to take its money out of the Belt Line.” MR, CALLAWAY'S BELT LINE EXPERIENCE. “'Yes,” snld General Manager Callaway this morning, *dtis quito true, s has been stated, that I waa for tome years president of the Obicago & Western In- dians. and Belt compsnies at Ohlcago. The railrosd companies interested had neatly fifteen millions of dollars invested In tho property, while I held, I think, ono share, or whatever was necensary to qualify me as a dlrector. When I ratired from the eervics of the Ohleago & Grand Trunk company I msde over my stock to my succetsor, in my gnilcl.ssneesand slm- pliclty, and tendered my resiznatton of the trust with which I had been honored.” —— Minnesota’s Increase in Population. Sr, Pavr, Minn,, Avgust 25.—Tho official census of Minnesota was received at the office of the secretary of state to-day, showing the population to be 1,118,456, a gain over the Uni ted States census of 1880 of 537,713, or an increace of 48,25 per cent, The priacipal gains are in Hennepin, Ramsey and St. Louls countles, and those gaina in the county seats Minneapolis, St. Paul and Duluth, respect- tively. Minnespolis records 12 %, gain of 176 and » fraction per cent smce 1880, Paul gaivs 168 and a fraction per cent, juth’s gain in popwation equals 18,000, question of holding a special eession of the legislature for reapportumments for legislative purpo:es 18 now under the consideration of the governor on a basis of the canvass returne, an urgent demsnd coming from the north part of the state, whero the greatest increase is shown, 1f not cailel now, therecan bono reapportum ment until after 1890, when the nexs United States cenzus is taken. ———— Beheaded by a Blow. Leapviire, Col, August 25, — Auother atrocious murder was added to Leadville's list of crimes Sunday night., Harry R. Kirby, a miner and ward pohtician, killed Philys Nash, auother miner, by striking him on the lefs sido of the neck, with an axe, nearly severing the head from the body. Death was instan— taneous, The murderer fled, but came into the city this morning and gave himsolf up, Kirby was the foroman of a gang of men who were working a lease on the Fortuna tun- nel, and was alao interested in leace on the Huston on the same claim, The two men had Leen quarreling considerably for some time in rega'd to their claim, Nash declaring that Kirby was encroachiog on his ground, The quarrel fically calminated with the above re- sult, Both men have borne a hard name at Leadville. —— Keduction in Freight Rates—Yellow Fever Scourge, Crry or MEXICO (via Galveston), Auguat 25, —The Vera Cruz railway announces a de- NO. 58 e ——— THE MARKETS. Whea in Sight aad Corn in Field the Pivotal Poiuts i Around Which Buyers Revolve and Prioes Rise and Fall, Oool Nights and Frost Prediotions a Potent Factor. gt Woekly Meview of the Dry Gocd# Trade—Mattors of Interest to- Business Men, THE GRAIN PIT, WHRAT. Bpecial Telegram to The Brx, Cnitoaco, August 25.—The visiblo supplyr statement of wheat, as rompiled by tho ec- rotary of the board of trade, disclosed’ an In- creaso of only about 20.,000 bushels, whereas oporators had genorally looked for an incroase of 1,600,000 bushels, As a result, the market started up vevy firm in the morning, the Oc- tuber option advancing to 820, but offoringa became large at this pomt; and prices fell back 1§o, bat rallied again on good buying, inflaenced somewhat by rumors that the next covernment report would show o much smaller estimate of tho crop than was indi- cated in the Avgust statement, At times there waa very littie wheat for rale, and orders coming on the market at fuch timen caused o rapid advance. The market closed at 82c on the reeular hoard and advanced to 82}¢82jje for October on the afternoon board. QORN, The merket Was active and lower, and the feeling was very unsettled, The absence of frost, which was predicted yesterday, and very large receipts, fluenced “considerable pres- sure to sell, which cau-ed a weak opeuing and prices declined §(@ {s for the near futuree, ral- lied again on frost predictions for to-night, but receded and finally closed §@hc lower for the near futures than yesterday. 0ATS for August delivery ruled easy, while the other futures remained stoady. PROVISIONS, Me:s pork opened firmer, but weakened 10 @12}c; rallied, and closed at medium figures, Lard ruled stronger and about 74c hicher. CHICAGO STOOK MARKET, CATTLE. Special Telegram to The Bk, Cicaco, Tll., August 25-Natives scarce and sold a shade higher, a fow lots selling at 85 76@6.10, Prices on Texans and north- western rangers touched the lowest figures for the seaton yesterdsy, but to-day were eub- stantially firmer. Nearly 100 loads of Texans were loft at the clozo of the markot yesterday, and fresh arrivals to-day will resch nearly 100 loads. As compared with the highost prices last week, the drop is equal to G0@7bc per 100 lbsy and sy compured with a year ago, values aro 20@305 lower. Low grado mative stock remains wlmost u unleable unless at » Lower range than Lexans can bo had, Stockers and feedera slow, Snip- ping steers, 1,850 to 1,600 1be, £5.30@0.108 1,200 to 13'0'1b, §5.00@5 60; 9.0 to 1,200 ibs, $4.25@5.20." Through - Texas cattle firmer; 950 Ibs, $380@3 70; 700 to 900 lbs 8§290a3.50; 600 to 700 lbs, $2,60@3,15. Western rangers steady; siles 1 Wyoming _ yearling _ steers, 1,98 lbs, $410;144 Montana _ Texane, ' 1062 lbs, 3.60; 208 Montana Texans_1,000 Iba, 84 505 176 Wyomings, 1190 lbs, $4.65, 208 Utah 1,085 Ibs, $3.855 103 Nebraska Texane, 1,0 by, 83,75, HOGS, Trado was only moderately active ard prices 1ulsd wenk from first to last, finally closing » big bc lower all rourd. Shipping orders wero light and packers were buying only about the number needed for their mar— ket and fresh meat trade. Rough aud mon sold around about §3,95 ¢ 4.00, and fai to good packing rorts at @4 40, with best heavy ot $4.60@4.75, Packing and ship- ping, 250 to 31y ibe, $4.25@4 60; light weights, 130 to 170 Ibs, $5,60@4.90; 180 to 210 bs, $4.20@4.60, Weekly Roview of the Dry Goods Marker, New York, August 25,—in shience of mails from the most important interior mar- kets, a3 u:usl to Taesday, and the raia storm prevailing, there has boey less of a general cided reduction in its freight tariff. The usual rate from Vera Ciuz to this city hes been $54,32 per ton. The new schedule 1s 810,00 per ton on a1 rge number of articles, mostly those Imported from the United States, The reduction is understood to have been forced upon it by the competition of the American railway’a all rail routes. now tanff will go Into ¢ffect next Monday, An opidemiv of yellow fever is raging 1 the state of Chishahas on the Guatamala border. The feveris of & virulent type, destroying entire families ———— Orops Killea by Frost, St Paur, Mion,, August 24,—The signal service hero has advices which report that a killiog frost eccurred last night over the greator portion of the northwest territory ex- tending southward to the northern pars of Minnesota. The_temperature fell to 27° above zoro at S&Vincent just boforo sunrise this moraing, This is low enough to kill vege- tation, The report ssys that the frost is not likely to extend very far south of St. Vincent. ‘Tas lowest temperaturoreported this morning was 25° above zero by the observer at Mine: dosn, northwest territory. Tha air hero in St Paul was crisp and chilly, but_ there was no frost. Tho visitors are leaving tho lakes in arge parties to-day for the south, ——— Mutual I surance Gonvention, Bos1on, Mass,, August 25,—The tonth an- nual convention of the Nalonal life and ben- efis associations of America opened this morning with President Phelps, of Galesburg, TiL, in the chair. About thirty gentlemen, representiog societies in all parta of the coun try, were present, President Phelps delivered bia‘annual address, taking very careful and hopeful view of wutual insuranca, as did alto the executive committes in its report in the afternoon, e e A Batch of Bandiis Captared, EWNEw Youx, August 25,—A Lireds, Texas, special eays: ¥ive baudits were broaght in yesterday by & company of soldiers, who cap- tured them after & desperate fight, in which three bandiss were killed and two soldiers wounded, Ono of the slain bindits Chevariin, aged 18, who is eaid to b six women, a onlo Chevarria, who was hanged hero the 14ih inste e Reuben K., Fenton Dead, Jaugstows, N, Y., Augusf 26,-~The Hon Reuben B, Fenton, ex-governor of the state { of New York, died this afterncn in this city, | Death was tudden, oconnting while seated at his desk fu the First Natioaal bank, of which {nstitution he was the prrsident, demand from agents, Still, a good business has been complsted, a3 telograms for good o1~ ders of a repast and duplicate character, have called for som e handsome quantities, ilannels are in active sale, and the distribu-. tion by agents with assortments steadily bardeniog, and in somo cases are Cottons aro doing well, Agent varoed Kuizhts 78@7§c, Cawmbrics 3o for the. eecond time, Chapwan X 36 inch bleached are to be had at value only, Prints and dress goods are doiog well in eales, and cholce stocks ave light, Exports of domestic cottons this werk 6,000 packsgey, making the total 145,7 ogainst 109,488 the same time last yoor. B lllegally Btamped Beer Itelcased PHILADELPHIA, August 25,—The Enterpris Brewery, together with B over 800 bacrels of besr which was seized last weok by United States internal revanue officcrs on ac- count of alleged irregulazities in stamping the different sized packages, was reloased to-day upon the filing of a bond for $35,000 by the brewery company, Bewars f Scrofuin Serotuls 18 peed ¥ mors general than iy other disease, X ¥ si@ous m characteg and manifests iself in ranning sores, pustuly eruptions, bolls, swelllngs, enlarged joint; abscesses, sovo eyes, ote. Hood's Sarsaparill expels all trace of serofula from the blood leaving it pure, enriched, and healiby, “I was severely aficted with serofula. and for ever & year had two running sores| on my neck, Took five bottles of Hood's| Sarsaparilla, and consider myself cured.”] C. E. Lovesoy, Lowell, Mass. C. A. Amold, Arnold, Me,, had scrofulous soros for seven years, spring and fall, Hood's Sarsaparilla evred him, Salt Rheum Williara Sples, Elyria, 0., suffered greatly from erysipelas aud salt rheum, caused by handling tobacco, At times his hands would crack open and bleed. He tried various prep- arations without aid ; finally took Hood's Sar~ saparilla, and now says: ** Tam entirely well.”” “My son had salt rheum on his hands and on the calves of his legs. He took Hood's Barsaparilla and 18 entirely cwred.” J. B BTANTON, Mt Vernon, Ohlo, Hood’s . Sarsaparilla Bold by all druggists. §t; six for 5. Made ouly by C. 1, HOOD & €O., Lowell, Mass. 100 Doses_One. Pallare.

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