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_ any of the hotel THE SANTA FE-MIDLAND DEAL Axother Hitoh in the Procecdings Delays the Transfer Until November 16, THE TRANS-MISSOURI ASSOCIATION. Jew the Tand Bridge Case udgment Agninst The Rock s The Souths western Chairmanship, » Secures a Hinols Central Dexver, Colo., Oct. 6. —Special to Tur Bre. | ~There is a hitch somewhe the Sante FeMidland deal. The Midlnd wis to have been turned over to the Sante ‘o torr orrowe, and a meeting of the Midland was to have been held at Colorado Springs for that purpose. It was learned today that tho road will not be turned over until verber 15, and that the directors will meet tomorrow d adjourn until the date trouble in Midiand named. Thi some of the upposed to b is traflic contracts, but Just what it really is remains unknown "There is evidently o be a_round up of the different interests in New York Tat of t Denver & Rio New York city last week Collbran_of the Midland for jenernl Manager starts tomorrow, and of the Rio Girande TOW, The Trans-Missouri € Western 1s goil Cnicaco, Oct. 6.—Special Bee.]—The Trans-Mis trary to expectation, tinued. It was taken for granted om all sides, when Chairman Fuley accepted the Western Passenger association chairmanship, that the freight department of the Trans- Missour would be mergel into the Western association, con will probably be con- froight. This plan had been adopted with the passenger department by merging it into the Wester passenger. meetin of the Traus-Missouri be hid tomorrow in K and a essor to Chalrman Flinl chosen. Only two candid mentioned —Chairman E, D. Moore of Chicaro car service association and Chief Clerk MeFud- den of the Trans-Missouri. A reason given by at least one line for the continuance of the ‘Trans-Missouri is that if aboiished all the s would join the Western freight assovia- tion and that Gould's line might gainan advantage owing o tho closo friendship existing between Gould and Chairman Midgley A Judgment for Morris K. Jessup, Curcaco, Oct, 6.—In the caseof Morris K. Jessup vs Tllinois Central railroad company, Dubugue & Sioux City railvoad company and Cedar Falls & Minnesota ailroad com, undor a bill flled in the United States circuit court, anopinion was delivered by Justice Harlan of *the supreme court this morning and concurred in by Judge Blodgett, holding that while the illinois Central raslroad eom= pany was not liable for rent, that the lease petween the Dubugue & Sioux City railvad company and the Cedar Falls railroad com- pany wis & ood and valid one; that un the Dubuque road was liable 'to Morris K. Jessup, trustee for the bondholders of the Cedar Falls road, for accrued rent now due, which his been deposited in the vegistry of thecourt, amounting to over §300,00. The rt in this opinion distinctly holds that no fraud in the making of the This case was argued lust June nearly Justice Harlan and Judge fease. a week before Bloigett, Eastbound Shipments Last Week, Ciieaco, Oct. 6.—[Special Telegram to Tue Brr.| —Easthound shipments for last weck showed o total of 71,823 tons against 2584 tons the previons week and 50,246 tons the corresponding weele of 1880, The like Tines beat the rail lines in tonuage last w carrying 79,414 tons, of which wheat. The Central Trafic association state- ment on flour, grain and provisions shoy , total last weck of #5815 tons against the previous weels and 24336 the corres pond- ing week of 1880, Of last week's business the Grand Trunk carried 2 per cent, the Michigin Ceutral 19, the Nicklo I”late 18, the Lake Shore 14, the Fort Wayne 13, the Baltimore & Olio 7, and the Pan Hundle 6. The Southwestern Chairmanship, Cimicaco, Oct. G.—[Special Telegram to “Tur Ber.] —The executive committee of the new Southwestern Railway and Steamship association met here today and balloted in vain fora chairman, 1t is probable that W. 5. Alexander of the Great Northern can have the position if he wants it; but rather than elect another man and have him refuse it was thought best to adjourn until November 1, when it will be known in_advance whether ornot the candidates voted for will accept. Tt was decided to establish the beadquarters of the associution in St. Louis, The Rock Island Bridge Case. Cuica6o, Oct. 6. — The Chicago, Roclk Tslnd & Pucific railroad company made Inown its defonse todayto the suit of the United States circult court to recover $200,- 000 for toll over the Mississippi viver. The company sets up the act of 1508, whick is ceustrued as o contract between the railroad and the goveriment, that the company should have the unqualified use of the bridgeon poying lalf the costof constructi tho ~ost of keeping tho bridge in repur. The company claims that it carried out its part of the contract, mor Denfed, Citeaao, 0.~ Special Telogram to Tir Bir.] A rumor was carrent toduy, based on an interview with a Southern Pa- (eific oficial, and corroborrated from New York, that President Huntington was in Chicago today armnging a_traffic contract with the Burlington, President. Huntington wis not in Clicago, nor was he expected at or rallroad offices. Vice Prosident Harris of the Burlington also de- nied the story in every detail utting Passenger Rate St Lovis, Mo., Oct. 6.-The Ohio & Mis- sissippland Vandalia made today the 83 rate to Cincnnati and return previously an- nounced by the Big Four. The Ohio & Mis- sissippi wlso announced urate of one fare for the round trip from Louisville, Burlington, Ta, Haunnibal, Quiney and Peoria. The simé roud is now sclling tickets from St. Louis to Points cust at greatly reduced rates, NEW MEXICO'S CONDITIO Governor Prince Pleads for a Set(le- Lok ment of d Titles. WasuiNaToy, Oct. 6. Governor Princo of New Mexico in hisannual report makes an eamest appeal for o settlement of the ques- tion of land titles fn that te ieot grants presented tothe surveyor goneral forr action testimony has boen taken in 162 and reports made 1o the interior department. Provious to 1360 congress acted upon orly forty-four cases and during the nest decade has acted upon but oue, and since 1570 has not atempted to consider any eas whatever. The plan of having congress act upon these claims, ho says, 13 0 preposterous fallure, During tho entries of public lmds aggropated 1 which £23 were homesteads wnd 639 pre-emp- tons. The total assessed valuation of pre perty in the territory is #46,041,010 and the indebteduess $870060. The territorial in- debteduess is 570,060, Crops of all kinds are year |71, of fuly up to 'the average and a larger acreage has been planted this year than ever before. The cattle industry s quietly improved of late, the sheep owners have had a good year, und the mining industry is i a floutishin condition, the total output of gold, silver, lead and copper ageregating over $4,000,000, he government in conclusion makes a strong plea for statchood and says none of the territorles rocently admitted compard with New Mexico in population, wealth, * tntelligence orfn oven quality 1 edsssary 1o Build up prosperous statebood. R For Transportation by Air. BerixorieLy, I, Oct, 6,—Among the srti- cles of incorporation filed with the sccretary of stato today were those of the Mount C mel aeronsutic navigation company, at Mount Carm for the construction of air vessels for the transportation of passengers and freight. The capital stock i3 §20,000,000, The incorporators are Edwin J. Pen Jumes W. Pugh, W. C. Dewey and others, BASE BALL. American Association, AT LOVISVILLE. 20000 00 0 *-2 0000000 0-0 Hits ~Louisville 5, Columbus 6. Errors— Louisville0, Columbus 3. Batteries—Cart- right and O'Connor; Stattor. and Ryan. Umpire—Doescher. Lonisville... . Columbus, ... .0 AT 81 St. Louis 00 Toledo. . IR TR Hits 13, Toledo 14 St. Louis do rries and Frost; Sprague | Emwslie, AT SYRACUSE The Athletic game was postponed on count of ac- SESTER. The B was postponed on ac- count of David City 29, Woodman 14. Davin Ciry, Neb., Oct. 6.—|Special to Tue Brr.|—The Woodman and David City teams played a game of ball here last Satnrday I d in & vietory for the latter by a score of 20t 14, Batteries—Ball and Ania- ghast for Woodman, and Reinhardt and Swmith for David City THE SE D RING., Denver Races, Dexver, Col., Oct. 6,—[ Special Telegram to T Bre. | The second day of the meetingof Overland park club was marked by a la attendance, fine weather and a fast tr The betting was heavy and the sport ex lent. Summar; Trottin uite class, purse £500— 1 Marsh sccond, Actiiss th Best time Trotting, three-yos Murtha won, Florida second, Sabin’s Coun- otlor third, ' Best time—2: Running, Silver stakes, fo threc-quariers of a mile Douglas second, Netta Douglas third 1:18'¢. Itunning, all two-year-olds, omi_ won, Lew Time zes, seven furlongs, purse £200--Chickasaw Kismet second, Mart Welden third., Time-1:30'g One heat was trotted in the great stallion race for the $1,000 purse, when it was post- poned on account of darkness. Morris Park Race Monnrs Park, N. Y, Oct. 6. today's races: ummary of Park Ridge won, y second, Commion Sense third, Time— One mile stock third Mile_and My Fellow i Nursery stakes, two-year-olds, ters of @ mile—Nellie B second, Averago third, Time County club handicap, mile Senorita won tan sccond, Racine won, Fon Pime— one-sixteenth ud, Philosophy sccond, King- Montague third. won, Time Reporter nd, Little Fred thir Five-cighths of a mile Ruth second, Gracie M third. Latonia Kaces. Latoxia, Ky., Oct. 6.—Summary of toduy's races o ghths of a mile—Yale ’01l won, Harpy second, Colonel W heatly third, Time Miic and tyv ards—Dyer won, Ireland second, Aunt Kate third. Time ; Mile and seventy yards—-John M. Morris won, Neva C second, Hydy third. Time— ne mile—Eli won, Lottie S socond, Ar- genta third. Time-1:311. ighths of a mile —Roseland won, Milt oud, Ranier third, Time—1:06. Entries for Today. AT MOIRIS PARK. Tirst race, three-quarters of a mile, selling —Miss Hooker, Sinuloa, Emma J, Falema, Graylock. Second race, five-eighths of a milo—Eolo, Bradford, Houstin, Autocrat, Dalsynam, (i W. Cook, Parametta, Ballyhoo, Best Boy, Ballarat. Third race, mile and one-quarter, Runny Meade haudicap—Lavinia Beile, Riley, Tris- tan, Eleve ourth race, three-quart dorf handicap—Mr. Sa: Grey Rock, Terrifier, Kar! Poter, Renfox. - Wifth race, mile and one-half, hickory stakes— Chosapeake, Robespierre, Tourni- ment, Banquet, English Lady. Sixth race, mile and one-cighth, selling— Pontico, Esquimaux, Wilfred, Golden IReel, Floodtide, B. B. Million, Kcen, Arthur W, Salute. Eleve, Eminence. rs of a mile, Elm- , Flarilla, Blithe, Blossom, Annio, AT TATONIA. First race, mile and seventy yards, selling West Auna, Gymnast, Spectator, Lord Tom Himgar. Secona race, one mile, sclling—Aunt Kate, Pullmang Lady Blackburn, Rogers, Polemus, Dollikens, Third race, mile and_one-eighth, handicap ~Business, 'Seon P, Ed Hopper, Remini, Consignee, Laura Davidson, Hamlet, Ormnie Meckie H, Mujor Tom, Blarneystone, Tenacity. Fourth race, three-quarters of a mile, Zoo Zoo stakes— Aune Elizabeth, Birdella M, Miss Hawkins, Sister Linda, Semper Fidele, Lady Washington. Wifth race, tive-eighths of a mile, selling — Paola; Lamar, Ora, Coronet,” Grandpa, Co- vinne Kinney, Bob L. Today's Tips. AT MONRIS PARK. First race—EnmaJ. Stualoa. Second race —Eolo, Autoc: Third race—Lavina Bell “ourth race—Blithe, Mr. Sass. Fifth vace—Tournament, Knglish Lady. Sixth race— Wilfred, B.'B. Million, AT LATONIA mnast, Spectator, Lady Blackburn, Dollikins, Blarney Stone, jr., Major Tom, Birdella M, Semper Fidele, Bob L, Ora, et/ B ek A St. Louis Policeman Killed. St Louis, Mo,, Oct. 6.—Paliceman Gaff- ney attempted to stop a strect scuffle between uwonegroes on North Eleventh street to- night. His club was taken away and the officer severely beaten, Two other officers went to his assistance and followed the men into a saloon. The bartender, Henry Dun- an, colored, opened fire on the officers, but missed. They returned several shots, slightly wounding one or two of the denizens of the place. Just then OMcer James Brady entered. Duncan raised his revolver and fired again and Brady feil with a bullet through his heart. All ‘tho inmates of the aloon were finally arrested. A large mob of angry negroes collected and for a time trouble was feared, but a squad of police suc- ceeded in dispersing thew, e rs Threaten to Strike. t, Ia., Oct, 6.—|Special Telogram to Tur Bre,|—~A number of miners along the Chicago, Burlington & Quincy railroad have made a demand for 80 cents per ton for min- ing after October 15, and to ‘this effect noti- fied the operators at their respective places on the first day of the month. it is thought that trouble will follow if the demand is not conceded. First race Second ri Third race Fourth race Fifth race Min N Pusiness Troubles. Hargisn Pa., Oct, 6,.—The recent fu ureof aniron car company in New York has precipitated a crisis in th irg of the Har- risburg ear company, Some notos have gone to protest and ereditors have been asked for an_extension of time. If they gt it they will tideover the dificul et {04 - Killed by a Boiler Explosion. Guiprey, Ga, Oct. 6.-A boiler exploded today, killing two nogroes and fatally wound- iug & third and also the owner of OCTOBER 7, 1800 SONS OF THE FATHERLAND. Omaha Germans with8ong and 8peech Com- . memorate Pioneers' Day. DEEDS OF THE GERMANIC RACE. How the Palatives, Persccuted at Home, Found Liberty and Ree liglous Frecdom on the Shores of America. Last night the Germans of this city cele- brated in o most becoming mannerthe two bundred and soventh amiversary of the landing of the first German immigrants upon the shores of this cc The scene of the celebration was the Expo- sition hiall, and never was a more enthusiastic audicnce gathered within its walls. It was thoroughly a representative gathering of the nationality which celobrated the arrival of its forefathers, comprising as it did represen- tatives of every class, occupation and pro- fession. . ry one, whether youth or adul seemed thoroughiyimbued with the spirit of the oceasion and appeared to fecl a pride in the fact that he or she was a of those illustrations and ener- who builded so well more than descendant getic pionee two centuri orm in the wost pmposed of flowering plants and dozen varicties, the ends being ated by two large, beautiful blooming oleanders. Thesides of the platform were garlanded with oak leaves, while in the middle of th front elevation was ulargelyreof the same material, expressive of the musical character of the celebratio On the wall and behind the’stage wor tastefully arranged two large beneath ~ which, in_large ¢ painted the word, *Welcome." Tho galleries ulso were festooned with ok leaves, while from the supporting pillars were suspended the beautiful colors of the societies_taking part in tho celobration. Among these were the banners of the Schweizer gesangyercin, the Concordia, the Turners, the Maennerchor, the Licderkranz, the Plattdentscher and_the Schwaben ve cins, while prominently displayed also wer was a perf the national colors of the land ‘of their adop- tion o festive assemblage., 3 at in the capactous hall was o pied, while from the galleries looked down a crowd of people st less numerous and inter- ested, The entertainment was opened by an over- tur cellently rendered by Prof. Stein- hauser's celebrated orchesira, This was follow: in German, delivered b itor of the Nebraska T substance as follow dies and Gentlemen -Youare welcome, sons and daughters of Germany, Switzerland, Austri Bohemi Hollas Denn Sweden and Nor v, Palatives of Ir and Anglo-Suxons in whose veins Germanic ¢ A specch Schnake, od- , Who spoke in blood is throbbing. Bohemians and Irish- men? During the thirty years® war Germans and Bobemians stood shoulder to shoulder and fought for the highest treasurers of m kind—religious and mental freedom. F ship formed under hardships and on the bat- tle fields becorues eternal. A fter that strug- gle, which bas given the world, up' to this very day, religious toleration, ~ Germany was devastated. So great and widespread was the resultunt misery and wretchedness that the English parlisment resolved to invite the sufferers to £0 to that country, thence to be sent to its American possessions, The unfortunates re- sponded in such numbers, mostly from Palative (Bavaria), that vessels were not numerous enough to transportthem, Huts and tents were erected in the neighborhood of Londc but, when sickness broke out amoug their occupants to an alarming extent, parliament resolyed to send them temporarily- to Ireland. There the sufferers remaine and their offsprings are known as Palatives, *“William Penn visited Germany throe times and procecded as far as Frank fort. He organ- ized Quaker societies at different points, and those. Westphalian weavers who landed under Pastorius two hundred and seven years a0 on & Spov within the present city of Phil- adelphia were Quakers. This was not an event of great historical importance, but the commencement of an immigration _that brought undoubtediy some of the most desir- able clements of our’ population. ““In the seal of Germantown, now asuburb of Philadelphia, which was founded by them in 1633, we find these Latin words, *Vive Linseea and Loon.”> Tf we add the sword we have a true motto which designated all those of Germanic race in the country in peace and war. oon after, Gorman sottlements sprang up inall the colonies from Maiue to (eorgia —flourishine and prosperous communities and mostly religious. In agricultur and arts, we find the German-Aine well represented, domng thelr utmost to develop the resources of their lind of their adoption and to transplant the most heautiful flowers of their native land. Man, great works of engincering we: Roebling lud the first suspension bridge over the Niagara, Flag e the St Loui bridge over the M and built the jetties at the mouth of the river in connection with Captain Euds. The fisst bible was printed in this country by . Saer at Philadelphin in the German lmeuage. Albert Gallatin, s of the treasury under Jeflerson, organized our wonderful financial system. Ho was a Swiss, Carl Schurz, secretary of the interior under P dent Hayes, inaigurated the present humane treatment of the wards of the nation. He was also the first officer ina prominent mosi- tion 1o advocate the preservation of forest, the inheritance of future generations, Veri the German-Ame ans have done their duty in time of peace? “But we find st present the sword alongside the three words in the seal of Germantown. War 1is some- thing terrible -destructive, stamping under the iron heel all prosverity aud mafk widows and orphans, But ail freedom prog of the nations have come from the battiefields. If we open the book of history, we find that the most thrifty and peaceable of the citizens of this country were the first to defend liberty and righteousness with weapon in their linnds." The speaker then referred to the war of the volution, when, beside Washington, G reene, Gates and Lafayette stool Steuben, Much- lenberg, Herkimer, Kalb and Puluski. He pointed’ out the injustice alone to the memory of the poor Hessians who had been sold by their avarici prince to Great Britain to st American liberty. But Washington, he claimod. afterward formed hi guard they than the tories who furnished whole brigades to fight their own countrymen. The bravery and the willfulvess of the German-American during revolutionary times were pointed out as also their readiniess and their oxertions during the war for the unin. Genenls Sigee, Blenker, Osterhaus, Willich and a groat many others were mentioned. “But_there are battles fought outsido of those on the fleld of courage,’ said the speaker, “not with bullets, but with ballot Such a one is approaching on November 4 TheGerman-Americans were always to cast their lot with those who advocated freedom and equal tights to all. 1t would be inconsistont to assume that they will not help to defeat probibition to maintain the free state of sk, Mr, Schoake's address, wh thought and delivered with great eamestness which showed his intorest in both the subject and occasion, was listened to with the great- est attention’ and froquently d with applause. ollowing Mr, Schnake came “Schoefe Sonntagslied,”” which was sung in au admira ble mauner by the united choruses. Then followed the “Fest Marsch'' by Prof, E. Dworzak's juvenile orchestra, composed of the following voung masters and misses, whose charming playing was deservedly ap- h was full of plauded : el T. Kaufmann, R. Rosicky, D. Jllvich, A, Hoy, L. Rowan, J. Lewy, A Boekhoff. A. Foll, E. Rosicky, M. Hinz, J Krelle, Jokstrom, A. Gross, B. Abrams | Hess Oh, Weiss, W. Rowan,' J. Hobrecht, J. Mach, F. Fiala, W. Hinz, W. Bookho!, H. Kruoger, A. Froll, W. Mack, ¥ Foll, O, Wetzig. the engine. 1 “Wandern,” by Sturm, sung by the Con- cordis soclty with extreme delimey and ox- pression, was e hext pieco piven, ‘T'hen was suiig HDas Vaterland™ patriotio- ally sung by theTiener quartette, The Omiha, Liederkeaur, under the able leacdership of M, Honry Hanbens, rendered “Weinpelse in an o cellent manner —and _their performance was vociferously applinded Prof. Dwarzak's juveniloorchestra gavelts second piece entit)dd “Die Brittische Patrol,” which was remrkably well rendered, The tempo was admirable and_ the expression al- mostartistic. espeoially when considered with reference to thoags of the performers, he Phttdeffsthe vercins sang ‘‘Ave- Maria” with excilent effect, thesolo obligato b r. Fordinand Lehmann, being especially pruisoworthy “Nochtwaechiws Ruf,” by the Omaha Maennerclor, introduced acharacter by whom call was sounded in amaudin condition, whi cllent. singing otherwis se. The German voeal exercises terninated with & misterly pendition of “In Einem Kuehlen ~ Gruide, by the massnehor, which included a1l the German sineing » I which were noticed the excellent of each individusl orginization, ro- sulting in one of the most enjoyable pieces of the evenin The excreises closed with ¢ ‘Cotumbia, the Gem of the Oc sing in English by tle Massenchor, and nearly everybody in the aud- fence taking part, coples of the songhaving been circulated umong them forthat purpose. This was sune with stirring effect to the accompaninent of Prof. Stewhauser's or- chestra, Mr Rosewater, owing 0 a great pressure of business, was inabie to deliver the ndd ress for which he had been put down on the pro- gramme. The celebrati closed with a great ball, the music for which was fornisted by Prof, A. M. Steinhauser’s magnificent orelestraof Aty picces which kept the dincers in the € spivits untilan carly hour this mom- ing, the programnme comprising the following numbers : Polonaise a la Louls XI1V., Anschluss, polka, Mazurka tish, quadri und souper waltz, polka, lanciers, wallz, schotti (Damenwuhi), gilopp, The entertainment was the outerowth of a mit Waltzer- Schot- -mars meeting of three representatives fom the following Geman socictie: Concordin, Liederkranz, Swiss singine sodety, Macn: nerchor, ~Plattjoutscher ve darners' quartette, Treubund lodges o )y ™, Omala Turnverin ad the Schwaben verein, ‘The officers in charge of the undertaking wereas follows: Prosident, Mr, Raeschrman ;_secretary, Au- gustSchirbach; treasurer, Charles Hortz, T'he committecs w as follow: Finance—M essrs, rio Heinrod, George E .\Htl'ulumn.' heo 2 —Otto Kinde Dworzak, Aug ory Frank Degan, Ad Troscher, hoents- Herrman Schieffer, Ernst Henry Anderson. Spakens—Gorge Stratnan and George Heimrod.. Floor—Peter Kniser, PeterPenner, itz Wallburg, John Wesdow, FritzStoecker. Hall —Auig Sehr atid John Busch. Printing—Aug Schirrbach, Joseph Gut, C. F. Rubmor, Othier Celebrations. BukLiNeron, la,, Oct. 6. rman day was celebrated here in grand style witha lage parade and griss meeting. Governor Boies delivered un adiress, Cricaco, Oct. 6.~Dispatches from mu castern cities report that Germa celebrated with great enthusiasm t large turnouts and crowded meeting: Bostox, Mass, Oct, 6,—At mn adjourned meeting of the Worcester steel works today the investigating commitice mide o report showing an indebtedness of 641,313, of w hich i total book assets, $147,- M7, said an assignment had been recorded at Worcester to A. D. H. Bell and William Lome of Boston. It was voted to investigate Ltice's personal assets with a view to requesting a personal assignment Kaysas Ciry, Mot, Oct. 6.—Today the Ger- man citizens of this city celebrated the two hundred and seventh anniversary of the land- ing of the first Getman colony on Amerienn shores. The floats in the parade were excep- tionally wich in design. The parde was fol- lowed by appropriate exercises and in the evening the celobration was continued in the exposition building. Muwavkee, Wi Oct. 6.—The first cele- bration of German-American day wasa nota- ble success, Itsleading featurewas a mag- nificent parade, in which claborate and costly floats representing the deeds of German- Americans in the United States were dis- played. Goveror Hoard and Mayor Peck revicewed the parade and afterward delivered addresses at National Park. Tonight there was a banquet, QuiNey, 111, Oct. 6—German day was cele- brated in this city aud was @ great succes. The programme included an industrial dis- play this morning four miles long, addresses by promineat speakers in the afternopon and a‘magnificent pirade with fireworks tonight. 1t is estimated that 15,000 visitors were in the city today to witnessthe celebration, i Scrious Matter t» Steamship Lines® Loxnoy, Oct. 6.—The managers of the Alan and Wilson stearuship lines wrte Thomas Mann, the labor agitator, & manth ago, statang that as a result of the dock strike the men at the Albert dock demanded such extortionate pay, amountiog to from 15 to 20 shillings daily, that they constituted a serious impediment to the coal and grin rades. Grain shipping, the writers said, is performed in Liverpol and New York at one-third the eost at which it isdonein TLon- don. Later in another lotter they say they will be obliged to lay up some New York steamers unless some system of piecework introduced and that. London will become a prohibitive port, Unless something s done he must quit the Albert dock. He adds that because the Hudson company refluses o 8 the demands of the dock men for drink the men assuned a threatening at- titude and actually stole a nmumberof seal slins, Mann bas not repliod to these letters. Tne London boats of the Wilson line haveall returned to the Milwald _dock, the manage- ment finding it impssible to put up any longer with the condition of affairs, -— Birchall Evidently Weakening. CicaGo, Oct, 6,—A specal from Toronto, Canada, siys the Globe this morning pub- lished nsational story containing o partial confession from Birchall regarding the killing: of Benwell. The dispatchsays: *“It canuot be said that he has made anything like a clean breast of the murder. What he has doneand all henas done thus faris to make a numberof half confessional statements, to drop hints and admissions which, pieced to- gether, forn a tolenbly coherent story. To be acknow ledges that he was C cessory. He confesses that he took Benwel 1o Eastwood and begond in the diretion of the swarnps, but b resolutely sticks o it that his was not the hapd that “slew thevictim, AlL through his con versation since his convi tion Birchall has dusisted t he had an a complice. He has made v appear that this accomplico wasa young Englishman named Graham, who at"guo time lived with Pick- thallon the latte's fari i mouent believe that th i ham is trie, and furlermore there sligghtest evidendo o shosw that G seen near the swar)p Febria A Chicago Shoe Dealer Decamps, Cmeago, Oct. G.-The Eveiing Joumal says: M, Benlaiin,a boot and shoe dealer on Tweaty-second street, is said Lo have camped, leaving ag indebtediess of £20,000 to varions gwholesalo houses here and in the east, Bofére leaviig hie sold all the £00ds he had on hawi to another persin. - bout Record, Word was received noted Apache roe Sustainin Tucso, Ariz, Oct. today that *-Kid," th gade, has murdend o White Mountiin Apache near Fort Thomas, An unconfivi telegram from San Carlos says thatKid has killed six scouts, -~ The Presidential Journcy Hogun, Wisnixatoy, Oet 6.-The preidenial party left Washington this morningat 11:24 via the Chesapeake & Ohio railvad © attad the Grand Army reunic t Gulesburg, To- poka and Kansas City, wnd ficidontally to visit St. Louis, lndiauapols, Peoria aid other cities en mute. StUNoy, Vi, Oct 6. —President Harrion Ty W et at the staton this oven- ing by & large gathering of dtizens. The president appeared on the platform of his car and was goeeled with lhearty cheors md masic. THE GREAT MISSION MEETING, Preparations for the Session of the American Board at Minnepolis, THE GRIEVANCES TO BE DISCUSSED. Prominent Men in the Oharch Give Their Opinions on the Subject and Taxe Decided Stands — The Progranme, MissEATOLIS, Minn, Tie Bee)-When the commissioners for foreign missions was in ssionin the Broadvay tiberuicle in New Yorka yearagothe committoe on p. and preacher meommended Minneapolis s the city and the Rev. Dr. Arthur Little of Bos ton s tho preacter. The Ward adopted the reportand Plymouth church was selected s the plice of meeling. Dr.Charles B, Thwing, its popular pasior, an ecasiorn man by birth and education, but filled with the geierous spiritof the west and confidentof his back. Ot 6.~[Specrat to American burd of ing, extended to tho boanl and its friends the hospitality of the cil The hotel bill last year would have gladienodthe heart of many @ westrn hotel proprictor, but Dr. Thwing aunouwnced that all cor porate members of the board, honorry members, visitg missionaries, theolgical studnts “and whoever ¢ choosts to come,” would e entertained fre This statement was quite as un and fully a8 welome s the cou resolution” which President Storrs od subsequently whon trying to i elthe i ics of a heated discussion N ot 8 d with oering to bard all cro ation fr Thwiug and the able commi tee of whidh hie isc 10 possible effort reprosen tatl The hoard me airman, havo 10 have the meeting ot only at the lugest ever held, lere in 1875and (is city was the fist plice howored by laving the anu gathering of this noble organizition upon spot whereits own missionaries had forme worked. Preliminary to_the mecting orthweston tionalist, a ¥ y elited by the Rev. Gleason, the” scearetary of the commn of wrangements, hs publisied o @ programme of tho meet bus - Congregtional ry ¥ thie bright H. W, teo supplement gi ing, sketches of the var chuxches, views of some of the prominent Ldings wsidences md amap of tho king of the changes which tho iteen yearsago will find, it 3 Minndapolis wis & compa tively insigificant town clse onthe frontie with a population of scant 15000. then it hasmade rapil strides in o sction, enlarging its bord ing its population eleven fold until it ¢ berecogiized as the sameplace, But the thughtful do not tate pridein their tenporil prosper wone, They hive reason to congratulaf themsetves iipon the moralstatus of thecom- mumnity, which, whiie far from what itought to De, ivesto the cityan honored name,’” agements i com- Re Dr. C. Thwing, Rev. Dr. Smith Baker, Hath, President Cyru 8. V.S, Fisher, Rev. H. W, Hadien, Rov.'H. H. Hart, A. Pillsbury, D,C. Bell, G 1. H. Carletan, G, 8. Rust, H, C, H. Pratt, G. W. Rathbun, C. H. Woods, J. 8 Pillsbuy, 215 of Minneapolis The committee of posed as follow: Northrup, Gleason, I D. P.Jone A. Brckett, N. Tuigh ton, Albert Shaw, L. W, Campbell, Wyman Elliot and I. A! Brann, The progranme for the meeting, o Wednesday includes reports by the secre- taries and treasirer in the aftemoon, and a sermon in the evening. Thuwday witl be givenup tospeaal papers from the praden- tial committee, reports of committees und ad- dresses by missonaries. On_Friday there will be repons of committws ou the missims and the cection of ol cers, with an adiress by the presi- dentof theboan. On Saturday there will be a furewell address in the fornoonand in rnoon & missionary meeting for chil- owign_missions will bethe general topicin the varius ehurches on Sunda; Storrs expected tospeakin the Uni. Coliseum in the afternoon, ncome of the ward this year has been more than ever before, aggregting about §750,000, awn increase of $55,00 over last year, A lax numberof missionaries and wssoci- ate missionaries have beensent out this year than ever before, Butin spite of thischeer ing weport, it is possible, if 1ot probablethere wiil be bad blood shown before the weelk is over, Lastyeara conmittee of nine was ap- pointed *to‘inquire into the methodsof ad- ministration pursued at themissionary rooms in Boston, to recommend any changes whach may seem to them needful md important,and to Feport. at a subsequent meeting”? DrG. L, Walker of Hartford, Conn, 1s chairman of this committee, and while its members hold widely divergent views in regard to the ad- ministeation of the boardand the Andover theology, it issaid that ainaninousreport has beenn prepuwed. Another committeo whose report tay cause much discussion is known as he conmittee of fiften, with Dr. A. J.F. Behrends of Brooklyn as chairmau, 1t wis appointed to coisider the relatins of the poard to the chure and inaividuals who makeit their missionary agent, and the expediencyin vi of the facts which ti may sscertain, of secringa closer union be. tween them, especially incliding the subject of the corprate merbe This commit tes handed in a pelimnary report last year which was made thetext for several ring speeches against the presnt pol of the board, It has not prepared repot for the coming meeting, but has sent cireulars o pearly 3,000 churcies and tabilated the answors and reviews tothescinguines : “(1) Ought thero 1o bea change in the present mode of elect- ing corporte members? (2) If & change should be finally thought desirablc and ex pe- dient what method of sclection should be substituted in place of themode now in usel 3) Ought the present limit of corporate membership (250) to be enlirged! and, if so, 1o what number!” Dr, William M. Taylor of New York, sent this brief sentence the other day in reply to an nquiryus tohis _opinionof the board and +1 stand firmly and delibrately clo of Dr. Stores.” i ord of Monteair, ) ¢ Dr. Stores, 1 hearlily ap- of the boanl; @s repre. sented by Dr. Alden I am ungualifielly op- posedto’it. That thse men differ both in spirit and wethod 5 evidnt. The people e generilly with Dr. Storr, and even more nearly ananimous in oppesition to the its J, said “AS ropr prove of the polic yof Dr. Allen ] Lyuan Abbott, the ~elitor of the editor of the Chrisian Union, ant Mr Lhe ehan 1 Beecher's successor, suid havelo suggestin the boud ar twofold; st,in orzanization ; such changes s will makt the toard ntruly represeutativo body. It is now a close corporation, substantially conformed in principle to that” of the Papil and theonly missinary organization in this country of any importarice w hich is s | organized. Second, in admninistration; such & changze 45 would make tho board as catho lic md inclusive » other missionary boards of the Congre al ehirchies, 1 do uot favora new boarl of forelm misions, and if 1o dangels made in tho Auerican boani, either in admiistralion or onaniz tion, 1 think that most libevals wil have eitier to wall util justice and good suse triumph, or to give tholr can tributions for missimary pu nes through oth existing organiztions, writes: of. Smyth of Andover seminar, | *Tho primary question st Miméaplis is likely to be, whether or notthe vulnous policy of tho d t the wmi farthe constant shows thitt. o | 1 L can sel s r the v vote, atter per | just grievance it will mk The present_griovance is thatthe vights of | en in the mission work aredism | I in other respects well qualitied, the churchies od minds sonice in L0 0 whom Congrregational ady b fo ows hip as an ordal t dotad the fi within undo . tho con. won liberly of opinin, Thes rights wil persistently mako thomselves keard until the board comes wmto line with the churches which support it sud withall the other s sionary sotietiesof those elurche.’ - | The membersof the Salvini company aro quarigred ot tho Barker. | J.C Alsander of Ottunwa, In., s stop- | pingat the Barl “asociates would b no part ERISH LEAD ERS (0MING, Amexican People Will ¥o In formed of reland*s Trae Condition. Duniy, Ot 6.-At a conforence of the Trish nutionalists held i this city todiy, a doputation, cnsisting of Jotn Dillon, Williarm O'Brien, T. I O'Connoy, "Tinothy Sullivan aud Abmm Gree, were appintel to visit Aneric for the purposoof luying bofors the poople of that country a plain stament of itustion of aMirs in Trelind. There was a vory largo attendanceand most of the prominent members of the na- tionalist party wore present. Justin Me- Curthy moved the adoption of four vesolu- previously sub- tions, all of whichhad been it 110 Pumnell firsst of theseplodges the fullst support ationl lewue (o tenints wha are aed with riin i consequence of the course idopted by the governuent and land- lord sydicates. The socond reolution de in distressed districtsin the ands that cer southern and wostern parts of Trelind be given spcial considerationby the gvernment and that measuns b taken at once for the wlief of the inhabitans. Tho g emment s called ipon to firugirate a soris of public inprovements for the purposoof glving onploymentto the puople and enbling them to supprt tiemsdves without charita bleassistan c-e, The third nsolution condems in empl torms the action of the govenment in aus ing thearvestof O'Brien, Dilon ad other nutionalist leade rs arvaig The fourth resolitionsaysthe nati purty iscoinpelled by dred mstances to m anappol toits Friends everywhereon bel of Irish tenants, and loks ~especilly o its friendsin America to subscribe genermusly for the benefit of the distressed people. Parnll sent a t 1to the wnfernee 1z that. o geeatl tied his inability presentand exp: «dconfidence that deliberations of the meeting would guided by wisdm and patviotism result -~ for tie wod of the He also expressd the lope mission to Amarica would meet with ible sucess. Dillon, O'Brien and nationalists at MTipperacy sent tele- £rms epresing regrl that *th disgust- 1ng judicial fiwree” prevented theirattendioge the conferen Justin M mado the opening s peech Hereforred to thetrinlin Tipperary as gro- tesque. Pamell, he sald, altiough absnt, wis i active ' c-operation with eve thing the dil. © He had stuied aud “sunctioed wl the reolutins. The dath of Sexton’s mother complled him to be abient. n sjite of these absences the party wis full of consequence, There s 1o differenceof opinion armong them - tad faith inthe unconquenble Irish poople, in thelrish abrad and inthe great iberal dewocracyof England. They had fuith inthe great laders—1Pamell, Gladstone and Morley —and the prspect abiead was full light [Loud chears. | 1ot Tippe 0 be the be aul public. or,in moving the first. resolution, congs Itheparty and rejoiced to be able totell Parnellthuthe stod s high as ¢ in the affectionsund cnfidence of the Trish people ind that they desired to express their ~ appreciaton of s unering goius and indomitable age. They 0 deired to to the “leaders detained in Tipperary proof of their sym nd support. The natinal- ists, hesaid, appeal to Irishmen throughout the world by gemerous assistan and defeat the hopes of the o L to show that if the 1dep it is notas hoad the purses of tho fricids of Ire- > 10 be land. -« mond paid ahightribute to the gener- osity of Ireland’s American friends, but, in 0 many cases, this genersity simply had the effect of filling thecofos Of the Irish lwdlonls. If Irishmen did their duty to themsclves ad the Pamellites were able to force the government 0 do a small part of its duty, it wouldbe posibleto tide overthe coming distrss without humiliation and the shame of again - appealing to the chariy of the world. All the _rsolutions were carried unani- mously, The Musion house was jammed and the greatest enthusiism displaved® Dil- lan, O'Brien, & v, Harrisow and Conglon wturned to Dublin tonight. They weremet at the stition by a gréat crowd and escortal to Dillon's residence, Dillon made abriefadd res, ing that he and his to panding the Trish puple lefore theworld as anation of beggars, The poople ought uot tobe driven tobeg when therewas food cuough in the n pnised the genernsity of Irish- icins and spoke_of the importanc of Today’s confrence. The Woman's Lileral sociation_of Bradford, Englind, has given. 30 to the National league. e The Oklahoma Capital Fight. Kaxss Cry, Mo, Oct. 6.-A Guthrvie dis pitch siys; The excitementover the capital loeation still ontimes. The president of the seate will noc sien thebill leating thecap- it at Oklahoma City inasmuch a5 Spuker Duniels contests the legality of his(Daniels’) signature. The question wasnot brought up ¢ owing to the possibilities of u conflict between the opposing fores. Speker Daniels went to Oklahoma City, bis home, Saturday, and has not retumed o Guthrie. ‘Adispiich from that plice siys that Daniels has reccived several anonymois letiors threat- euing s 1ifeshould he ever return b Guthric. POWDER Absolutely Pure. A cream oftartar baking powder. Highess ofleavening sirengih—U. 5. Goveroment Re- woort A L 180 g _AMUSEMENTS. g Ixiraordinary Boyd's Exfaordinar Morzday and Zuesday, Oct. 6-7 Speeialengagenient of the young. ROM ANTIC ACTOR, ALIBXANDER Under the diretionof W ALVINI Monday Evening, Oct Tuesiiy Evenl ngoet. 7 AChild of Naples & Donleserde Bua Box sheet open Suturday moming at Tarpric Dime Eden [usee, WILL LAWLER MANAGER ley Sisson, CORNER 11TH AND FARNAM STS5, OMAHA WEEK OF0CT. 0, The & sonsation, & Tho Thie Tlened Song sl lks Engifh, Geruan ad Froch. The Moxlean Feathir workers. The txo . of the o Borgow, Parts unique misleil skete Dolorty and Ly nch, 18art 1 vard s Comedy Co., Nina Burdoil, oubroite, The Lyneh Childr x ONIE DIM IS FOITIIRISE 810 DRINK ki Ranie s, 42 Rege iTo Diuneticlric Sivent’ MORE &00. . Auenrs, st and ter. A i Points FOR Guest There's nonsense about over- done cti- quette, and more non- sense perpetrated by those who reckon with- out knowledge. The rule of truce etiquette 1 simply common sensc boiled into regulative shape. You know that you should know it very likely brushit up a little by reading the OCTO- BER Nuniber of the Ladies Home Journal Rone other interesti rife GYMN AST'LC EXERCISE for WOMIEN Common sense backod by knowled you doy IN THE WORLD OF PASIHION, Truthful reflections of the mowest modes, HOME DRESSM AK1ING. The realization of economic taste, THE PRACTIC AL IIOUSEKEEPER Dinnerdishes delightfully digestible TLaxative lood. ALL ABOUT FLOWF Two pages of timely CHILDREN or rn Tuteresting views of wealth, THINGSTO B MADE FOR FAIRS. Toe *‘Bag Fair’” and running it. HOW I HAVE GROWN OLD. P Barnum explains his paired health, HINTS for PRIVATE THEATRICALS Apprediated by both actorand audi- ence. THECOURTSHIP OF GEN.GIRA The warrior’s unwarlike proposal. CURL PAPERS AND HUSBANDS. Ways of regulating these hairlace nusances. THE KING'S DAUGHITERS, Practieal religious resding, edated by the President. WOMENAS LITERARY WORKERS Their adaptability to high litrary work. 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