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~ HATRON MATHEWSON, Tlio Beorotary of State Delivers His Viows on the Mad Honse Wrangle, RAILWAY BOND JUGGLERY. Tho Second District Judgeship—Dub- lin Jaock's Demise General News Picked Up About the ¥ [FROM THE BEE LINOOLY WUREAU] A Bug roporter ealled at the offico of lovernor Dawe yesterday to get his sido of tho question in the confiict of an- thority between himself and the board of public lands and buildings in the in- sane asylum matronship, butit was found that he had not yet returned from his home at Crete. Se otary of State Hon. 1. . Roggen, who is a member of the board, was spoken board may do the same. wswor for myself in this “and the balanco of the “What is the objection to Mrs, Mathow- son?" tho reporter asked. “As 1 looked at it,” repliod the scere- tary, “the Mathews too much authorite, ms are clothed with nd if they lave a mind to abuse it they can do so under the present rogimo with fmpunity. D, Mathewson, unfortunately or otherwis has been unable to got along ami with tho balano institation, and nd lack of anco, in the in the otiquette of the a conflic For ins! institute, the supe b at table wi the difforent employes shall be g reforence shall e with bly of the employes of the 5 n consequenco there is stem all the timo. iutendont saya who \ himsolf, and low ded positions to their Ordinarily the matron would 1ot sit at tablo with tho head of the institute An and things work at again M does now. Then visitors, “an favor tertain d blo position the them s sho il focling is engende cross purpe Mathewson has many being pliced in such & ady is able to en- all ver of tho s vhich 2l num red matronship t I t Mathewson 1k points which are y his the L bel rof w cr than driven out | 1t centvalizes roment of the asylum too much, it There is n ewson will ice only Wi same thing done y the next time, ent wa fusion prou and temper interests of good ve Mrs. Mathowson an opportunity to_exercise an ¢ which does not belong to her.” itisint 1ol gives | authorit, Until ~ the board and the governor settlod, Mrs. 1 lary, but ompenso, t deal of f siear future may bring out some any si out 1y gr importane Tt is curre: altogc n and hi 0 [0 ntly her in the hands of wife. he work, Math- vl that will she is likely in o diflir- This brings cou- al lack of anything ap- Considering her ch ent, 1 donot think ment as matron. 1t stem Lo ono orde or that ime, ntroversy between i the matte thowson will not draw will continue to act with- There scems to b ing, aud ovents in the aets of D QUESTION, reported that in e 50,000 bonds to the 10 tho propositions o vote Lissouri Pacilic and Blkhorn Valley rail- 1 y would | 10 por luation of Lincoln for tho ye stitutional 8§21 $247,600, whi ila t lawyer hero »on the ground in excess of the con- cont limit The 3,670 The bonded debt is o the debt on the school d which includes Lincoln which the ci ety linhlo for thercfore readily bo soen that tho 10 per cent more, oo, limitation W hns been renched, and his phase of the matter Tom Kennard and his henchmen, who pretend to hay who in fact init,have to up to find thoir wild jug hoodwnk the publie wnd flown as did the Lincoln & uilrond One and talk bonds on the strects that thoy benefuctors, phi cash, hs mont YORrs 840, Kennard othe: were publi and guard n. the city’s interest at heavt, but 1n only for the gold thero is ily igiored, Thoy may wako ing schemo to pocket the o- fow hear a fow bond scheme of a would think to Harwood and ntrophi s of the city, but when the sensible people eall to mind that Har- wood was them i New Yor the county onl, and 37,000, bost. that Ken 000 at one timo 87,000 of jail bonds, and that he Coler & i Again, the peoplo may ard was 2 teusteo of the $100,- Midland Pacifio entrusted with laced mn and Co.’s hands and that firm failed received $1,800 for the was foreed to liguidato il his management of ers for others 1snot the remember extension bonds, whioh the county is now lawing ove and when they turn to Tom Konnard Itestimony in the case of Griflith | Lancas| find that he admits that at the was trustee of the [ ; inst unty commissioners, und o lo bonds he also troasurer of the Midland Pacifio, tho donee of the funds, they clude that the not vo y deaply cove may well con- ) the wood-pilo i 1 up. The result (s that all good peoplo look upon the en- "tiro move with tho greatest suspicion and, liko one o roth Jan any good thing como out 'of Naza amount_of old, exelaim, THE SECOND DISTRICT JUDGESHIP. The quo moencod in the s ik son, of Neb what title Judge Mitehell holds his Hon W rranto prococdings com- wprome court T y by nsom and 1on. J. aska_ City, to show by sont |13 as judgo in the Second judicial district, quite a brocze among the nity and local polit i any, Mitchell wdidato for re-clection, he haying ppointed._by Governor Dawes in Murch lust to fill out the time between the enactment of the luw and this full’s eleotion, It is claimed by those who are aequainted with the amount of business in tllu distriot that ono judgo do the work, and t for a second one. Watson ul'.pliwl to Attorney iwing - the quo Lieoso to n ‘ousily there is no need Messrs, Ransom and Genegal rranto pro- coedings, but thut gentleman refused to do so. I {hink the people ho tornoy-gene o," sald tho in reply to the reporte question, ‘do not want to go into the matter. to have anything to do with it. iper officer to undortal am the p It was for this reason I vefused 1 know L the matter, but the two gentlemen interested can prosent it to the court properly and well: In o further conv ation the attorne; eneral suid he thought the court would hold the quo wa nd judgze would be distriet for some time to come. 1 OF bUi Last night “Dublin Jae dead in the stre He character and a hanger on o wasof a good, wealthy and anily cup too well, and d; tion of the prope lt' left him by er, which wis said o many thousand dollars. 5 this ! dor respectuble rother i P quite who was Jack rs. H i money anto, and t dispensed with in N JACK. was found has been a queer bout Lincoln his Jon uth- reached a He has nsylvania wheo is suid to be rominent lawyer, and the habit of sending from time to tine out Juck loved uk up all his to h What Jack's true nmne wus few people svew Lo hi , nor indeed did he care te ave them. His home was in the allays 1d barns wherever night overtook him, though always without money, he man- to stay inder the influence of liquor continually. At one time a few years v oitizens hera chopped him out cutter in which he was frozen and red_np soma three or four inches This is only one of the many in- ¢ of the ruin'of the man by strong deep stan drink IMPROVEMENTS AT THE PENITENTIARY. T'he Midland Ele company of Om- aha, has just completed putting in a sys tom' of electric bells, telophones and speaking tubes at the state penitentiary. The work 18 of a very superior character and Warden Nobes s n the highest terms of praise of the effieacy and con venienee of the system. The Midland company has done a large business in Lincoln already and there is_every p peet that it will increase as the chara of the work is better known. The Wind- sor and Fremont hotels were both fitted up by the compiny and the orders through the state is steadily inereasing. The company has established a branch in Lincoln, and mado a wise choice for its ngont in the selection of Mr. Leon P Douglas, manager of the telephone ex- chango, where orders may hoe left for work of any character v BRICK A Yesterday the worl grade the grounds for the new brick works at west Lincoln. The lumber for drying shoeds, brick making machines, 1 i house is on theside trs ards, and as ing 14 finished tho buildings will bo up and active operation of the begun. Hon. Joln Fitzgerald deserves most of the eredit for this important adjunct to Lincoln’s manufacturing in- torests, and it has been no mere talk on his part but substantial aid in the way of money that has heen r I ot CITY NEWS, Tho secrotary of state yestoiday re- coi $1,100 worth of school district No. 7 Douglas county honds for registration. There were sev 1 other school bonds sent in from Pawneo, Otoe, Phelps and Adams countics for registration. ‘The accounts of the difforent state in- stitutions for September are being aud- ited and paid as rapidly as the work can be done by tho state house clerks. I'he state convention of the W. C. T. U. isin session in this city at the St. Paul Mothodist church. There are about 100 o5 present, Complaint is being made here by tho citizens that, the dirt graded on the high s of the city is taken and soid to in- ciduals, and used m - improving their private property, while the deep holes in many of our principal streets are left in bad condition, ocenssioning many acei- dents, and that the y receives no bene- i m the money obtained from the sale dirt. ‘This'should ho looked into atoneo by tho council committeo on streots and grades, T'he Avion Glee elub will ¢ public concert in Lincoln nex nizght. A large amount of vo strumental talent will partici there is every reason to anticipate w wnt time: STATE ARRIV J. B ) TILE WORKS, nen started to soon as the grad- put rds vans and son, C +H. B. Hughes and w E. Marsterd Omahu: R, Atehison, T ton, John Cattle, Wm. € ¥ eward W. Church wife, Croto: G. Babson, jr., — Egle: W. J. Dowling, Omaha. Sl e it Nervous Debilitated Men, You ave allowed a free trial for thirty days of the use of Dr. Dye's Celebrated Volt ol with Elec Suspensory Aplia the speedy relief and permanent eur Debility, loss of Vitality and Man- hood, Il Kindred troubles. ~Also for piany othe diseases, Complete re: on to health, vigor and manhood. No risk ‘s in- curred. 1 ted paniphict with full infor- mation, terms, ete.. mailed freo by addressing Voltaic Belt Co., Marshall, Mich. s STATE JOT now legally a firstiate and ton, NGS. Nebraska € clty of the second cl A fire at Unadilla_destroyed a residence and two stores, involving a 10ss of $5,000. Nebiaska City is blowing ier own horn so Joud thut Hastings complains of the tooth- ache. . The teachers of Holt county have mado a bold stand for $35 a month and board them- selves. “The first car of new corn shipped out of the © was shipped. trom Unadilla stings. San ders county, died from the effcets of enting poisoned Hy paper. William Harlock, of Has o pleasant reminder of the late shape of 52,500 back pension. Bert Bell, who was killed in a row with colored soldiersat Sturgis City, Dak., recently, was formerly a resident of York. : Burglars eracked the Follensheo store in v night and secured a supply of revolvers, clothing and watch chains, Columbus is _the flour of the state. “Pwo mammoth roller mills dre approaching ion there, which havo a capacity of rrels o day. s “The Prairie Dog” is a now paper j started at Grand Island which advocates religion, no politics, no hobbies; but land and homes for everybody.” The state convention of chureh at Beatrice closed last Saturd was docided to make the general wi society an incorporated body. “The editor of the Syracuse Journal had on exhibition at the Otoo county fair, thirteen pumpkins, all grown on ono viné, which weighed in the aggregate 701 pounds, or on an average of Lifty pounds each. The agrienltural returns compiled by tho census gatherers, show that Otoe takes the lead as tho corn county of the state, 5,339,155 bushels being her record for 1584, “Twenty bids wero recoived ‘from as many contractors for the construction of the water works at Grand Island. The bid of the / L. Strang company, of this city, to_completo the works for 853,500 was the lowest. Clara Ballard, a Grafton ehild, reached for R1ottle of stryehnine, which'y parent left within reach, and in swallowed a copious dose of the de Proupt aotion and powertul remedi her lite, ngs, has recoiyed war in- (he the Christian It ionary stant stuff. saved ederick Curtiss, an extensivo land i the line of the Union Pacilie, L instituted a libel suit against J. C. Bush, editor of the Sidney Telograph, and W, C. Reilly, a Sidney attorney, elaiming dimages in thi'sum of £10,000, ‘The new Congregational church at bridge, wus dedicated Sunday, 1t cost nished 32,400, is wholly tree of debt, and the church and its pastor have the congratul all the people. The town is growin business houses are multiplying, snd all axc Tull of hope. A shocking aceident oceurred at the resi- dence of Mr. and M. Alfred Cain in Fre- mont Monday, ‘Thel year-old daughter a, while playing about'the stove, set nre 10 her' clothe severely if not fatall burned betor p extin Her face and fe ¢ horribly burne suffering Iy tercible, Marsh Saville, the United States comuls- sioner who liberated Mat Zimmerman, the murderer, on a writ of habeas corpus, been arrested at Kearney on the chargo of unlawiully and fenoniously setting Zimmer- wan at liberty. In default of ball he was committed to jall to await his examination, which takes plice to-day. The first artesian well in northern Nebras- ko bewun Lo spout last week on a farm near St. Helena, 'The contractors made a bar- gain toseeure tlowing water -t a depth not ter than 600 feet for $1,000, Failing in i they were to receive but soventysive cents por foot. At a depth of 55 feet” they Struck flowing water, and earned the $1,000, The water 1ose in the pipe fourlven feet above the surface. cuished, and her e “Hunt's Remedy is valuable and its benefits are permanent. Cured mo of kidney disease.” SULLIVAN FENNER, Providence, K. I. Hunt's Remedy, cures speedily bilions headache, costiveness, dyspepsia, llt:::fllmufl the stomach, and purities ti blood. . THE OMAHA DAILY BEF |THE NISSIONARY MEETING. Presbyterian Ladies in Annuel Convention to Help the Oause of Religion, CITY OFFICIALS DISAGREE. Charges and Counter-Charges Madeo— Two Statements—Bound, Gagged and Robbed--Miscellancous Local Matters, Woman's Missionary Socie The Woman's Synodical Missions Society of Nebraska commenced the business session of their seventh annual convention in the parlors of the Do strect Presbyterian church yesterday, A largo ropresentation was prosent, both from the city and state. The aceredited dele, to be as follows: Tincoln—Miss Tizzio Trw son, Mrs. Thomas Maslin, M Boss, Mrs. Underwool, ittsmouth-—Mis, ‘Thomas Pollock, Mrs. Mrs. McLaughling Mrs. Anston, Mrs, Watterman, Miss Donnelly and Mrs, Gault. York- stiey. Atehison—rs. 11, Wood. Columbus—Mrs, Williams and Mrs. Little, Schuyler—Rev. Mrs. Hood, Miss J. Curry and Mits A, Curry. Fremont —Mina Rogers, Mrs, beck, Mrs. Bloso and Mrs. 'Willi Tlastings—Mrs. Remer, Miss L. and Mrs, Merston. _Mrs, Pomieroy. Nebraska Cit rs. Miller and Mr: Seward—Mrs, Sexton and Mys, Bemi Tecnmseh—>rs. Dr. Crum, Mrs. Anman and Mrs. Rosencrans. Emerson—Mrs. Brown and Mrs, Holman, Oakdale—'rof, Wilson and Mrs. Wilson. Wahoo—Mrs. MeCord and Kempto Bollevno—Ttév, Hondorson and. wite Mis. Belts. Mrs. Perrine, of this city, acting as president, called the mecting to order, Mrs. Hardy, of Beatrice, as seeretar For the first hour there were devol exercises, conducted by Mrs. E. B. Chris- man. The minutes of the previous meeting d and approyved sule then delivered a_warm ad of welcome to the visiting de which was responded to by M , of Yo committee Was appointed resolutions on the death of Mrs. . The reports of the delegates from tho different assbeintions thronghout the stato were then listened to and showed w very encouraging state of affai Miss Morgan, of England, w as the foreign missiol y of the socicty, in place of Miss Cary, now in this countr health. S 1gi weh one of the one of the associution herself os were found Paddock to draft Robert 15 chosen ‘ruing to )Ly exXpenses l The ! ) A with a shortad J. €. Judson, returned missionary from. that country Heo was listened to with great interest by the ladies of the association AFTERNOON SESSION. At 1:45 the convention resumed its ses- 5] The devotional exe S were con- Mrs. Meredith. president, omitted her » afew remarks Wt synodi- her report of the last ye: low Paradoxical though it may seem, it 15 with a glad heart and yet a” sorry one, ‘o bring befo u to-diy the of the past synodieal year. Tl sight is one_of beanty and_inspiration to those who closely wateh the work, to be- hold the missionary ladies fall here and th upon the fertile prairies of our state, to sce them take root, reach ward for help and_ guidanco, then ward to gather in the whitened hary which has ready waited too long. While on the = other hand, the realization that our work has not, been equal to our opportu- nity brings a feehingof regrot and sorrow which we ean only hope to turn into good aking it the propelling power of our work during the supon which we are shout to enter. Beginnihg with the children , WO can roport seve now organizations during he | several of which are composec of boys. Theso bands, togothe thoso ‘previously organized, sc much interested, and in v; their childish hands are helping to sc abroad thesceds of Christianity. The band of N reports working for Miss Austin’s school in Alaska by way ing to furnish a sick room, tle ones recently sent $6 for that purpos and are now busily prepa quilt for room ‘This society 1m ry hons, ribed as an ior’ looking hen has furnished little owner with worth of eggs chickens. A good idean i3 also iy y regard- i the most convenient time to hold their children's mecting. After several trials and failures the ladies decided to bold their meeting on Saturday after- no0ns to give the children who Wi attending the school a chance to moet with them. The two socicties meet and remain together until after d tional exercises, wh the ones, with their teachers, with- draw to another room and carry out the exercises assigned them the month previous, This plan works ad- mirably, and may b suggested to other tics who experience a like difticult Humboldt has a children's band, orga od seven months since, during which timo it has raised $21, $3 of which they sent to Sisscton nge Dakota, for the purpose of pluciug o v ndow in the Boy hall, to be “built at thut pluce. Their prosidont, in roporting thoir work siys “t is truly wonderful how the childrén have taken hold of this work intorested they sc Boy's hall which i the Bhristinn Hour, Several bunds report ary picture books, hand-keeping quills, ot I'he Sunday 0ol band of Beat- rice sent the contents of a birthday box, $11, to Sisselton’s agency to be invested in doors for the boy's hall. The boys’ bri- ade of Beatrice memorializsd Avbor day of 1885, by planting & Scoteh pine on the church grounds, one of their numb dedicating it by recitation to the Indian boy: Suggostive remarks wore made by other persons, and the ex- ercises elosed with & prayer by the pus- tor. ‘T'his truth is pointed out from among many oth: as the “missionary tree, while to the boys it stands as an emblém of what their missionary work shall he. To-duy we can report seventy-five auxili- aries and bands, but as wis said last v, this only an approximate pite great efforts in our exact number, | societies have failed to report, and consequently are given no place up- on our list, ties reported ar many of them struggling, but all of th progressive, except ong, which reports ‘no meeting, no interest, no anything.' The annual report of the board of N. W, reports for our sta e seven life members during the last year. Our financial re- port for the year is as follow roign missions, §1,174.54; home issions, $0614.60, Perhaps under this head it would be well to mention the missionury art collections, which had its birth dur- ing the carly |mrtullhs wesent synodiond year, the tinal results or which will be appended hereto at the ity and littlo and how m in the appeal for the 1 to them from aking mission- is close of of wond s the head port a for mis- fter lotter and other this moeting) literaturo we tully_ increasing intelligendn is received nsking for lo ronding mattery biis, too, from parties taking Women's Work for Women, Ch dren’s Work for Children. There secms to bo an unwartanted dosite on the part of our missionary hdics for original mat ¢ home to them, something whic almost a part of thomselves, henco 'n - suggested that they edit jonaty columns. Soveral port ‘editing a local column and: satisfactory re and awakening an inte thosa who were indif- that every oty in the stete would undertako this work.” Prob- ably every homg receivesone or more L pers. Homes where no mission- ary intelligence is recoived, but if the missionary means can be introduced without added exponse or trouble to theso sceular readers, then a great step has boen taken towards that edueation, for the lack of which our cause suffers so much, As {0 the missionary department in the Christian Home, we feel inclined to say but little. The work during the pus! has been performed nmhfim_\ carnist and with good intent. If it in any permanent good, many thanks are due to the dear friends who have Kindl contributed letters, items of interes nd words of encourage- ment. During the year it has secured correspondents from Sandywic Tslands, Ceylon, Turkey, Dakota, U and Idaho, all of whom agred to furnis often as possible. Othor fields Iso being solicited. With theso statements we rest the work in tho hands of the socioty for such further action as it may think best. Thus ecloses the re- hort of another year. Doar sisters, let us ook diligently to the work on our hands as _to-morrow’s sun shall opon to us a new and clean page of our m worl ““Tho Master ealls for reapers, And =hall Ho call in vain? Shall sheaves lio here unuaihered, And waste upon the plain Let's mount the heights of w And crush each error low, Keop back no words of Knowledge Phat honan hearts should know. A vote of thunks was tendered to Perino and Mrs. Hardy for the eflicient wner in which both had” discharged v duties as president and secretary nong ferent. I wish sdon— ‘lllm committeo on nominations r ported Mrs. Perine, of On for pr dent during the ensuing year, and Hurdy, of Beatric Thomus Pollock, Plattsmouth. Hardy was also se- lected to edit the missionary column of the Christian Home .during the ensuing for , of Bellevue, then ting paper on “Li . 0. ited read an interes \WOTK LU She was followed by M say, of Omaha, who pres nal story of mission “Was She Rich or Poor Mus. Havtwell, o returned mis from Siam, ashort time, sp the missioniry eans chosen field, and closed appeal for “mor tention. ESSION rd the sale of the benefit of the Sta M s ty fund. Rev. W Harsha opened the bxereises with prayer, and Mrs. H delivered the address of dedi . The art sale, together the ice cream festival, netted quite a handsome sum for the missiondry fund. The society mljptirned to meet at Be- atrice one year from the present time. - A Three-Cor: The air about the ¢ 1 police court was very murky yesterday. City At- Connell enberg and cornered fight, or dis- the outcome of which ecan not yet he foreseen, but which promises to be warmly interesting. The whole trouble se from u case in police court Tues- fternoon—that of I Nichols rles Flora, who wer Nz suspicions chata 1k wtedly, for some 1 yesterday when ing Judge St o put in an appears Marshal Cummings waxed w said that he did not propose to b crooks and then have them released be- cause there was no one to prosceute. have paid an attorney to proseeute in two separato instances” he said, beeause Connell failed to put in an ap- pea . Tdon't proposc to do so any mor Thereupon Judge Stenh turned the prisoners loose, and both of them walked out of the court room with a grin of intense sutisfaction bespang- ling their Yesterday two morning papers con- ined o detailed attack upon City Attor- ney Connell, which is supposed to voice the sentiments of Marshal Cummings and Captain Sullivan, A reporter ran against Mr. Connell near the police court yesterday, and asked him to express himself on bis side of the question. ST ok, ranted and unjust. come to the police court yesterday aft noon. L did not have time. 1 was oc pied with more important city business. But what does Judge Stenberg want with # prosecuting attorney, i trinl of a imple case of n 1 comoe to court every time a vagrant is to_be Why not have a prosecuting very time a simple ‘drunk’ is would be just as sensible, 0, the judge could just ns ro gono uhead and tried the cnse without me. He might have tried the enso, procured tho evidonee, nnd then gone ahead and released the paisoner or sont them up- accordi to his judgment in the matter. You ‘see, it s all aomatter of judgment and not of argument; if those men wero vagrants the judge conld éasily have found it out and sont them up,and if they were not he might havo relessed the: But he eer- tainly i , with- out b ‘The fuct of the matter is that boen’ rendy to appear— have left important eity business involy- ing thousands of dol to come to po- lice court and proseeute the city ¢ when there was any necessity for so do- ing. 'Tho fact isJikdge Stenberg himsolf is to blame, and he wunts to muke n scapegoat of Mayshal Cummings und of me." Marshal Compiinzs was noxt invited to unbosom_ himself: on the subject of his woes. “Iam d wged,” he said with a desp, ant, “ibont the way thit things have been going Connell is ca 1d won't cons 0 Prose- cute the eases when he is not ((]u.du 0. Judge Stenberg is more to blame be- causo ho will relenss & good many crc ed characters when there is plenty of idenco to conviet them. What can we do? Woe scour aron arvest these toughs and then Jud rg turns thems loose. That is the reason thut there is so much erooked work going on in the city. Why yesterday morning we took Maxwell,” who is one of the most notorious crooks and cracks- men in this eity before Judge Stenberg fortrial, what' did he do? ~ Ho released him und told him to leave town at once. Maxwell started out with a grin, and lust night, I understand, he wus uround as blxlu life ready for his old tricks again.” Judge Stenberg, when broached about other,and ity Attorney Connell not \borgg’s request, fai unwar- snid, “is Iadmit T did not S04, THURSDAY, R it . o e A A e | — R ——— T e —— OCTOBER 8, 1885, his sido of the three-cornered that he tried to do his dut T ly. Cily Attorney Conng] tified several tin 1 to do so, * had been no- ppear, but had don't scem to d - job almin morning es that om from the varions g me 1 aiv ling to my best judgm lingly. You can’t exy send n man up when I haven’t positive evidence that he is guilty. The fact is the police don't stand by me. They scem to think t their duty 1s ended when they place a man behind the bars. They should, on the contrary, bo promptly on and until he is acquitted or convicted, in order to furnish _me all the aid neees- y. The seeret of tho whole trouble is that Capt. Sullivan is trying to run the polico hd ho thinks that overyhody shonld do just as he s and thinks.” As already intimated, it appears that end is not yet. he outeome will be aited with ” considerablo interest and some very spicy «developments are prom- ised. What He hi® Been Doing. To answer the murshal's assertion, mentioned elgewhero, that he was in the habit of reloasing nearly all the erooks nd vagrants bronght bofore him, Judgo Stenborg has prepared a statement of the following cases disposed of by him since the first of last month: Sept. 1. George Barnes, 10 days, bre Fred Hlvl\*. fined S20 and costs, John Haskinson, 20 and eosts. Tohn Cassaly, 90 i eosts. J. Donaldson, 20 and cosl Dick Lock, 20 and costs. Jerry Terrell, 20 and costs, 12 "Tappen, 20 and costs. Henry Smilh, 20 days county jall. Tom Methegor, 15 days bread Sept., 8 Sopt. 8. ept. S, Sept. Sept. ad wate Sopt. 1 ul and w . Clreum, fined 50 and 15 days or 0 Martin, fine $10 and 20 days ¥, il 1. Fiemming, 25 days on bread Ed Kieil, 25 days on bread and Sept. 18 and watc Sept. 1 and wafc Sept. 21, and wale =Sept. il Sept. and wafcr. it ad or. Dt 2 hn Maloney, fined in the county iil. Sept. 20, Richard Lane, 20 days on bread N water, e Sept. 20, George Lane, 20 days on bread Witk pt. 30, Ira Connor, fined $10 and 10 days in the county jail, Oct. 5 \W. Smiley, 15 water, Oct. 0. Dan O'C and wate Oct, 7, i) ‘rank T J. Mannin James Hagan, 10 days on bread 10 days on bread W. Keith, 10 days in the county Lamb, 25 days on bread we Willinws, 15 day and 50 ionty o the it Pat Boyland, Jolin Kelly, ‘Thomas O'Bricn, ics Wools. What He Has Not Been Doing. Upon seci Judge Stenberg's st ment in last evening’s Bug of: “w has been doing™ in polieo conrt, Ca ivan, of the police force, prepared a ement of what he has not been doing. tement 2 hard charaeters v sleased without pu tember 16. Captain jous to kuow why th submits the following list of tho: leased sinee the time mentioned: John Martin, arrested twice, suspicious ster and thief. corge Thompson, suspicious charac- s character. ms, larce ispicions cha 1k Smith, larceny Charles Smith, suspicions ¢ Georgo Johnson, suspicious charact Jumes Moc uspicious character. A. Dempsi H. Foster Oliver Woods, suspicious chn William Plumi, suspicious char G. R. Walker, suspicious ch John Pugh, suspicious churacted. Billy Wilkon, tramp Gueorge Bar suspicious characte DY & William Green, vag Edward Simmons, v: John Shultz, v int. rles Flora, vagrant. chols, vigrant. uspicious character, m Smiley, vagrant. Business in police court yesterday morn ing was unimportant. Kmma Jamison was fined $50 and costs for being n street walker. Geo. Winn, a noted e m the city, and anxious mateh with Dan Ross. ern sprinte; to mako Porsonal Paragraphs. Goy. B. K. Stephenson, of Idaho, is in tho eity. Charles I, M wore in the city ) Y. C.W. Thomas and J. Pit, of Grand Tsland are stopping at the Paxton. A. P. Vance, of Crete, is at the Paxton, R. J. Coles, of York, is in the city, stopping at the Paxton C. D, Kelly, of North Platte, is regis- »d at the Paxton, W. Thompson, of Blue Hill, is a at the Millard, Ao, of Central City, is n stop- Millard wsho, of Schuyler, ed at the .\Hll!:mL 8. G. Paiuter, of Dorchestor, Neb,, is a guest at the Millard Postmaster McBride, of Lincoln, was in the city yesterday on his way home from the east, Mus. L. M. Jacobs and son, of this city left yesterday for Hanover, Pa., to visit friends Al Powell, Blair; Winsh, Lincoln; John Hanna, Sutton; Geo worth; G. W. the Canfield, o 5 quarter- Wm. Fisher, Fred Baghy, John W Hestow, Ains- , St Jumes, nre Second Ward A republican caucus will be held at Kessler's hall this evening at 8 o'clock, for the purpose of selecting delegates to the county convention to be held at Omaha, October 10th. By order of - s has been g4 from Dovi ieago. It will be remembored that SOme timd ago a le from Miss Leola Loon, of “I'l eh., siny- ing that Edward Geisecke, wis nearly insane with gricf ove widen that his sister was™ mixsing and could not be induecd to rveturn home This sot inguivics atloat, and the report is that Miss Dovey has turned up in Chi cngo, alive and happy. She says that she is doing well and does not propose to return to her home in Omul Guiseeke ) CUNNING FISHER OF MEX, Arroat of a Religions Enthusiast Who Grow Rich, Missionary Work That Paid, Sampic Lotters from Hia Vies tims Who Refused His Ministrations, N - Some missionary of & new type has tnened mong the residents. of Philadelphisa, s a New York Hoerald spocial, Yo i a man of excellont intentions, but he has an cecentric way of manifesting them A long and clos observation of the meth ods of professed philanthropists and e nevolent socioties satistied him that theie ¢ s often seoured a fair living asa fruit of their good wor Ha conld not reason why he should not do nd itis only Nt difforence of opinion between him and the States postoflice authorities that provents Mr. Isrnol H. Wood from still i on one of the most prosperous sehemes of evangehzation yet launched amid a coendorions world. The tale he tells issad enough to fill a midnight mission with la- mentations, likewise, THE FIST N “You behold a viotim of unrighteons- noss, said M Waod. “Tho post office poople haye the unkindness to call mo Bt and t otank,’ when, s & simplo matter of fact, for more than two years I have beon engaged in a noble work. They objoct to my mothods. Well, my tom is an effective one, or it wounld not have attracted their attention. Do you know, I believe that my real opponeits are the A philanthropists who grow fat off the doing of good to sinners. L did L “incaloulable good; but my t they persecute IpRtion's gony'——— have you been engaged in?" asked the writer, “In disseminating the Troth ot to spoll it with o largo * the religious enthusiast. was not as good and pure & man ab ono time as I am now. I followed fevil and know his Fxpori v tanght mo_ that of the wicked who oceupied a middlo ground betweon the totally depraved and the morally upright. I saw that this cluss v not reached by any scheme of regencration yet devisod by man, and [ set for myself the noble task of aling to that purtioular soe class, ono of which L1 been mysolt in the days that wero past.” 15 BAIT, “How do you go thou “After much decp framed the following vhich Tinserted weekly papers that find amon the vory eliuss Lwis! N SINNERSi—A vz man shauld read: botter than anything of the kind ever printed; 500 p andno trash. Price 30 _cents, t postage free, by Woon & Co., 1335 Girard av. “This I felt certain wonld attract tice,” continned Mr. Wood. “It f equalled my expeetations. Befora the end of the week I began to receive lotters at the of fitty a d Soon thenum- her ine d to eighty. v hundred, I wi dighted, “All letters contamed pulated sum. Some of them also had the stamps for return po; Cor- respondents in Pexas and the South for- warded and wantea five, ten . 1s o bonanza in Lsent an Irod bool's 1. day for sev I never felt happier nomy don’'t for- oined work?" leration T isoment, & thi Iy Spor no- 1 BOOK, “But youhave not expl book wis. Nothing obj hoped?”! o, indeed, I & pondents who enclosed moioy 8 ne t py of the new mont. bought those by the hnndied of the Bible so- i corner of Seventh and Walnut paid § per hundred od what the sctionuble, it is 1t to all the corres- SWhat, less than five eonts for s hat you sold to your patrons for L Wasn't that ou ‘No, Ithink not,” was tho calm re-, joinder. “Tho books and pos Yundred testaments cost mo §8. ceived S s only a not protit of $12 0on hundred: Books s You h i to get #1 to the hene ) ¥ B you sec it can be done chi My ad* vertising cost about Or. $2 n day—so that the contributors to t fund for distributing the new testament only dispensed four times as much as the bene worth to_them. Don't you think it was a novel idea, this of in- ducing the very 33 that needs the gos- pel most to disscmination?" THE REELING IN. *Tt looks very * much like ined the writer, thongh ve been a noble one.'” SAppreciation appearcd to he wholly acking among the rocipients of tho predious books,” continuad the misguid- ed worker in the field of reform. “You would bo shocked, as I were I to ad you somo of the t came frommy flock of noviti omao of them reccived the Word in silonce, and I hopo they profited muceh by it. Others ;i w abusive. They charged me with deception and thr ned mo with the law. I smiled at their thre: Martyr- dom was what [ thirsted Othery took another method. They brought my to tho tention of tho t Washington, and [ havo had my letters stopped and am un- dor henvy bonds to appear for tri the coming term of the United States courts. Isn't that shamoefuly Why, in the two years that [ ] ol in the vine- yurd I planted over soventeen thonsand messen of p Uhey were s brands to the burni il that good might come, hy my young christian friend, Iaveraged three t und testamonts a month for some tim THE LANDIN “What did the mail e your extensive corrgsponden “Phey marvellod “muc was tho roply. “The e T on my roite used to como’ in 1 times every forenoon. He always had ygo bundle for mo, and_ho'd stand beforo my desk us he shuffled them off one at a time, murmur- ing ‘Wool," ‘Wood," *‘Wood, ul 50 on for,thirty or forty time The envelopes often contained silver, but the postal notes and Postage Stamps wers most fr quently conploydd, It is_due to the d. partmoent to say that all letters came ly, for I only received two com- plaints from people who declired t they had seut me money. ho non- avrival of those letters may have heen due to misdiveetion, But Tmade them equal sharors in the good work.” “Yousent them copies of tho Testa- moent?" Yos, indeed. I could afford to ex- pend cight cents without hope of reward oceasionall 1 was modest and ab mious in my daily life, and Lmay say without self-gloritication, tha f put 5,000 i the bank during the two years I pensed the knowledge that ondirveth. on 1 have heard “Aro you'tho po spoken of by the delivery clerks stament mun postotlice as the * your correspondent “1tis more than possible that the un- godly servants of n nation that respects not the humble strivings aftor ness of an st soul may have given me su title, " the old wian answered with eonsiderable ehagrin and mortitics tion. *‘Iam proud to hear such he went on, though his looks belied I words Well, v swindle,” our motive 3 VINDICTIVE FIsH “You spoke of the letters you received. Did they over express geatitude?™ thie writer fmoceitly asked “Evidently you do not understand the wickedness of this world, young man. I am glad, for yonr sake, that you do not. Most of the lefters to moe from'the reoipis onts of the books breathed curses and i L would dislike to show yom ome of them, for fear of sb cring your faitn in mankind. Hero are a hundloof tho letters; you ean look over them w8 your loisurd,’ A glanco at a ¢ that they were n tone Thoy were gene with lotter ds, and more showed in the same Ally on paper represented all id trades, Not a fow wore Iadios' sominaric One jndge in Knnsas w |m|'ll|inrlry. lignifiod and caused even my misguide ompanion to smilo, Hevo is a copy of it verbatim:— “IE has been my misfortune, in the courso of my life, 1o moet a_good many dirty and contemptiblo people. 1 will do you'tho honor (o say that, without exceps tion, you are the dir and most con- templiblo of all." Bolow was the name with full title. Hore is another characteristio lotter from a Bufialo gudgeor My Diatt PrikNp—1 can got the Ree vised Tostamont hero for twonty-five cents, Hoero is one from Utica, under tho lot- ter head of & dreag firm: Your vory valuable book came duly to hand. As Lam going out to Chicago as a missiongry it will be of use to me, Lottors from Singapore, Madras, Moxi- co and S Johns, [, 1, showad the wido reach of this scheme. tain of a Savannal steamer ordeved threo copies, ruest at tho Lafayette hotel, in this ity, got five for $2.40, “and never kick ed:" " A lawyor, who signs himself Solo- mons, threatons to prosccuty the good man if he ever comes to New Yonk. “Did you over meet a vietim after he had corrasponded with yont" “Well, 1 heard from s man at Wood- socket, It. L, notlong ngo. Ho Sent mon largo hoy, txpross charges $1.25, My wife puaid the money, and when 1 re turnod home I opened the hox to find ir full of sand. He was o most ungracious fellow.” wen or ey all He Acted Suspiciously, R. T, Shannon, an individual woll known in polico cirelos, was found last evening by the proprictor of the Doran house roaming around in tho seoond story of the hotel. When asked what he wanted, Shannon could not give a good account of himself, and attempted to os- cupe. IMe was soizod, however, and Of- ficer Bellamy was sent for and took him to pol adguarters. As a number of articles had been stolen from the Doran right before, and Shannon was Wt vicinity, he is thought to be I has ‘only been ont of tho 1il two or threo days, after seryvs tonco of ninety days for assault inter, proprictor of the Oc- cidental hotel. seen in t the thic connty e A Sericus Accident. Yesterday afternoon as Ben B, Wood, enshier of the Merchants' National bank, was driving down Sixteenth street with his wife and child, a team following him suddenly sprang forward into his buggy. One of the Lo and threw his front hoofs on tho seat, iking Mrs. Wood and the ehild, knook- ) v insensible and badly cutting » littlo one about th 0. Both were aken into a_store near by, and with proper remedios Mrs. Wood was restored to consciousness and then conveyed Lome, i B When Baby waa sick, we gavo hor Castorla, Wlen sho was a Child, she oried for Castoria, ‘Whon she became Miss, she clnng to Castoria, Wheu shiohad Childro, sho gave thom Castoris, ]I«-,m‘?' Georgo in Louisville Courier- Journal: There is something in the very. name of protection th zht to make workinginen eautious of necepting any- thing presented to them under it. The ‘;rt»!u-lmn of the masses has in all times cen (he pretense of tyranuy—the plea of monarchy, of aristocracy, of special privilege of every kind, The slave-own. ers justified slavery as protecting tha sluves. British misrule in Ireland is upheld on tho ground that it is for the protection of the Irish, But whethor undor & monarehy or a ro. public, thero nover has been an instance in the ’Mmfy of the world in which tho' protection of the laboring masses has not moant their oppression. Tho protection, which thoso who have got the law-maks| ing power into their hands have given to labor has, at best, always been the l»rulu(:iinu that man gives to eattl lo protects them that ho ma use and eat them. Thera runs through protectionists professions of! concern for labor a tono of condescending patronage moro Insulting to men who fecl the true dignity of Iabor than frankly: expressed contompt could be—an el sumption that pauperism is the natural’ condition of Jabor, to. which It must erywhero must fall. It is never inti- mated that the land ownor or the capital- ist needs protection. Thaey, it 1s alwa, assumed, can help themsclyes. 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