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THE OMAHA DAILY BE SUNDAY, -SEPTEMBER 1 I'WENTY PAGES KELLEY, STIGER & CO. Special Novelties rrom Early Fall PurchascsS NEW ATTRAGTIONS IN DRESS GOODS AND SILKS We will sell our g4o-inch Whipcord on Monday, Including black, at Seventy-Five Cents, any s Our so-inch all wool annel, color, Sixty Cents. Our extensive assortment of Novelties in all effects, h as are being iold at ¢1.235, on Monday or shade at P One Dollar. See our Dress Goods Window for new styles in plain and fancy Dress Goods. any regular price the new s any style We display a fine line of fancy Cheviots at 50 cents, must close this line, needing the room; worth 75¢c, cut to t 1ftg Gents Serge, We Serge, fine “rench inches wide, all shades, Eighty-Five Gents. Mourning Department be filled never sold less than £1.00, 46 Our counters in this department will with de- able goodson Monday, SILKS! Fine Dress Gros Grain, Monday SILKS! any color, regt Bighty-Five Cents. Sc and bargains in thi Monday e great attractions department SPECIAL PRICES IN Dress Trimmings. New Irridescent Beaded and Cantilli Bands and Garland Passamenteries, in Persian and other new effects, at 50c, G0c, T3¢, 81, $1.35 and $1.73, that are marvels of beauty. wbroidored and Beaded Bands, new combinatiens, at 60¢, 85¢, 5, 81,50, $2.50 and up. New Persian Galloons | at 40¢, 60¢, 75¢ and #1 a yard. ow Russian Embroidered Bands at $1.25and $1.65 a yvard. Silk Cord Gi at 10¢, 15e, 200, New Nuarrow black and all colors, 80¢ and 50¢ a yard. Ric h ] .-( and Iris Beaded Bodices, at 3, 83, $4.50 and $5.50 each. 8 Rich Jet $1.25, 81.50, Band Passamenteries at 81, ard. Rich Jet Fringes, at $1.50, 82, & a0 $4.75 a yard. Tn fact everything that is new and de- rable will be found in our stock. Silk Gr 400 Grain pieces All Moire and satin edge Ribbons at 5¢, 10¢ and 12¢ a yard A barg Don’t fail to see them 100 doz F Silk Handkerchiefs Scollope only 25¢ ea ve Embroidered Japanese borders, drawn-work, ete.) worth 40¢. KELILEY, STIGER & CO.,.. Oloak Dey This department shows the largest and best assorted stock of fall and winter garments ever shown in this city. The latest novelties in English top coats and Russian jackets at our popular prices. Cheviot jackets, in blue and black, 54 inshes long, double stiched seams, 2 very stylish garment, only §3. 34inch jacket. in two and gray; shades, mottled tan this is a regular $12 garment; our price, $8 50. 36-inch fine, soft cheviot, blue and black, all bound braid tan, with to match; price, $9.00. At $11.00 we show of two fine | and fine blue and black, styles, one made beaver cloth, in blue black; the other made of cheviot, in tan, Franklin collar and tailor finish; choice, $11.00. Lnen Dep Wo wish to eall special attention to stotk of \lum.»n wo have just our new hemstitehod linens, received, and will place on sale Monday morning at 25 per \ cont less than such goods haveever been {offered in Omab The cloths, carvers, of pleces, stock consists tray centoar dresser and cloths, nd | stdeboard scarfs, doylies, lunch dinner scts, pillow shams, huck damask towels, ot Special Bargains for Monday. We of our fine 7ic huck will sell 10 dozen and damask towels, all heme stiched, at 60c. Don’t fail to get some of these. 25 dezen 3-4 satin damask napkins, | worth #3.25, Monday, 4 pieces of our 72-inch satin damask; regular price 1874 per yard, Monday, $1.15; 3 | dozen. -4 napkins to match at $3.25 per - Remnants Special bargains in rem s, table linens, crashes HOSIERY DFP'Y Men's: Furnishing Vo are now showing our fall lines “'l ' DEPARTMENT: ladies’ una children’s hosiery, in cotton, wool and cashmere. Togethor with the best quality wo have combined the low- ost prices, muking this the best place to buy hosi Ladies' cotton hose trom 25¢ up. Ladies' wool hoso from 25¢ up. | 3 | | | wen's fall and winter aud compl Wao in camal hair, balbriggan and Our stock of urderwenr is large offer standard mukes merinos, cashmeres, natural grays. Ladies' cashmere hose from 8%¢ up, Ladies’ silk platad hose from 7 Ladies’ om $1 pure silk hose, black and 50 up threal ors, 1 case men’s medium weight natural ay shirts and deawers, s splendid gar- arly fall woar, ull sizes 81 each. 50 dozen men’s extra heavy twelve- thrend balbriggan shirts and drawers, extra well made, sizos 25 to 46 at 31 40 each. extra fine quality natural io Adies’ pure silk hose from ¥ 50 up. u ment for el SPRCEATL cotton to n's fine ribbed 1 Py One tot childr hose, broken sizes, rogular prices 45¢ 7he; will be sold at 85¢, 45¢ and s0¢. 1 caso mev ray wool shirts and drawers, well me 1l finished, sizes 28 to 4( at $1 50 each ozen men's tan-colored v\v I\ \ m 1 ' 4 V) One lot ch natural gray, white ana scar { price 6 to $1.10; now on to 80c. Our fall lines of 100 1 Derby Ribbed Shirts and Drawers, immed; a perfect fitting and they huve no equal. ldren's Swiss we at “' Al tailor durable garm PRICE 81 ly. They makes wool underwear are now r nd children's | | ™ of the ! best in 50 EACH, tights, colors gray and black and guar- “heay at $2. anteed stainle; Cheay a Flannel Shlrts. our new shirts, We are Solo Agents for the celebraled 1 Ypsilanti Dress Reform Underwear | al attention te flannel We ecall espe line of men’s fall weight for Omaha and vieinity. ALL THE VERY LATEST COLORS specialty, in i ain Every fitting. tricots, cochecos. broadeloth and domest el i ‘hethe y and fancy heather mixtures. whether | i well made pe es 142 to 18 at in mediur ported Call and see them “ s you wish to purchase or not, |5 '--n:npx most vests, pants, union suits and equestriene | be cheecfully $1, $1.50. $2 25, 8275 and $3.59. as all goods will shown. Corner Farnsm and Fifteenth Streets, Omaha. of a platform aud resolutions for the adop- tion of this convention report ns follows There Is no lssue especlally spoifesble to this district as distinet from our stute nation: our candidate 1s s p atform io him- self and embodies to the fuliest extent demo. cratic principles as enunciated by the na- tional ana stite demoor conventions; refc esolved. That this ratfy and approve the state platforms of the party aud adup expressions of Its own sentiments and this cution hereby | tits cundidate as 3 wWorthiy €x¥pon- JUDGE DOANE'S WALK OVER Chosen to Be Democratic Ca Corgress by Acclamation. e A national PEACEFUL ENDING OF THE GREAT ROW % ent thereof. As the committee had not yet finished its doiiberatious £d B Smith of Omaba was introduced and told why he was a democrat iu u very entertaining ti Jute speecn. Judg At this point the o Judge Do. Postponement of Friday Kuocked Oat by the Couvention ¢ day—Judge Do some of Completely e's Accepiance— Resolutions. itted appearad with s toe signal iuued by Chair- Doane saia in sub- For Congress GEORGE W. DOANE was_iotroduced unanimously ap- vention was de- il succeeded in takin in several yards, when the flsh started in another direction, and despite Mr. MeNeil's efforts the line went singing through his fingers, burning and cutting themw badly. The fish could, not, how- ever, get away, us the line was fastened to the boat. MeNeil stuck to his catch, snd succeeded in bringing his head above water. His astonishment was great when he saw he had hooked a four-foot shark. After a struggle he landed the shark on the gunwale of the boat. He then turned to attend to his oa but the shark bit him in the fleshy part of thearm. in his struggles to relense himself McNell fell ovarbosrd earrying the shurk wita him. I'he moment they struck the water the shurk lot go. Mr. MeNell suceeeded in gotting back to his bout und rowing ashore. A physiciun dressed MeNeil's arm. - Nominated tor Congress. SaLt Laxe, U T., Sept. 16.—Frank J. Con- non, son of ex-Dolegate and President Can- Don of the Mormon church. was nomivated today by the Mormon repuulioan Lerritorisl ©0uveLtlon [oF conkross, for vrolonged applaus uutil after he had been 1 The democratic coogressional o tion | man Mabon Judae occupind just half an hour yesterday after- | stance poon in organizing aud selecting Juage G. “Feliow Democrats: It would be super- Wi Dosas artls caniidats Tor wons véia: fluous for e 1o oxpress vow the gratifica- & ) s 3 1 tion which I feel at the harmoniois action The circumstances of the postpooement of | yha vou navo taken here today. The indi- the conveution ny tbe congressional comwmit- | yvidual is nothing, but it is the harmony tee and the sub v revolt of tha rank | which accompanied your Action that is espe- aud file bad developed soms very bitter | Cially graufyi ich will lead to snimositics, but they were not brought to an | I“lfl‘»"‘&';i‘x’;u\a{h_q '\\.y‘l‘h‘:l \u‘,:\ Jssue ia the convention. The conveution | congress of the Us ates, where 15 only was called toorder soon after X o'clock by g left 3 to do asnd George J. Sterasdorl. L 18 to el m 1 have en- fr. Sternsdorf said that he feged thisioontaph . no} o the Interests 2 200,385 of any personal amoition, butin theinterests pleasure and rezret. He was pleased be- | o por borsone SO0 O s I hope cause be believed that this ¢ tuat if you elect me to the pasition for which £ame 1he next congressman 1ro § you bave nominated me, 1 will come back to district of Nebrasks. He regreited tbat he | ¥Ou Wiih some mead of suc s0 thai you bad cast his vote as a member of the cent T e committee for the postponement of the con- | by (. 5. Montgomery and ation. The sentiment Was s0 overw, proved, after which the con Iy sgainst the postponement thatin the aadjourned e of the comimitlee he glaaly rescinded | (Hesol Zhattho demoorats of thie g tbe action of the day before.” He added tnat | yion3ressional district of Nebrasica, in eonven- the committee bhad been governed in ils | of the severe dangerous illnc in the sction by Do motive except the best interests | fanily of the fexecutive of this nato: ! tLe party. :-‘r«x wo tender to Pres l;l:v‘y: n‘:ml:.m. -“rlnr‘s\ g 3 ere and heartfelt sympathy in his afliction. Apd Then They Organised. After the adjournment the new central T. J. Maboney was chosen for temporary | committee wet and orzanized by electing the rhairman aud accepted the position lu & orief | following ofMcers: Chairman, S. R. Kusb; speccn in which be eulogized Bryau and | secretarv, Louis Piatti; treasurer, T. J. Grover Cleveland and expressed & wish that | Mahoney. tto convention would choose ® worthy suc- |~ The following resolution was passed £oss0r 10 1be mau who had 80 ably repro- | Resolved, That we learn with profound re- sented the district during the past two | gret the death of our fellow member, A. P. years. Havsen of Ciontarf precinct. E. L. Hamilton of Washington county was | Kesoved, That a copy of this resolution elected tewporary secretary aud ou_motion | be vluced dn the records of this cowultice toe published list of aelegates was declared [ 04 sent to the funlly of Mr. Hansea. oficlal without auy presentation of credeu- R S I“‘ . A An Angler's Battle With a Shark, The temporary organization was made per- Sy M manent a4d nominations were declared ia | _Albert MeNeil, of Flatbush, L. L, an order. F. A Brogan rose 1o nominateJudge | €nthusiastic fisherman, says that he had George W. Dosoe of Omaba, and the men- | 8 battle with a shark on Thursday. He tion of his uame was received with applause, | was fishing from a skiff in Flatlands Mr. Brogan said t Judge Dosne had not | bay, when there came a big tug on one Ma Toite) mine vasiol Log i oF sty | i bia tinos, Al Mool siariadiio pall is judicial crmine throu, o mire of par ‘ S ¥ Pol ith ¢ politics o altempied to force bis aomin. | 10 the line, which was more than ho tion on 8u unwilling party. Among the many sble democrats who bad aat upon tto bepch | Dost. Mr. Mc be was the peer of the best. He bad not been the reprosentative of &uy class, but of Ao entire puople of the district The nomivation of Judge Doane was sec ouded by Thowmas Wilkiuson for Washington county #nd J. N. Chaseof Sarpy. C. Montgomery of Dovglas seconded ihe nomi- pation and moved that Judge Doane be de- clared the choice of the convention by aceia- mation. This was carried with & whoop, and Euclia Martin of Douglas county, Thomus Wilkineon of Washington ana J. N. Chase of Barpy were appoiuted & commitiee 1o potify Judge Doaue of his omination aud escort Biim 1o the ball. Committees and Resolutions. 1u the meantime the couveution proceeded 10 seleot the followlog congressional cowm- mitwe: F. A. Brogan, E. L. Socy, Lee Herdman wnd Edmund Burke, Omaua; Jobn 8. Walters, South Owata; Thomas Wilkio- sou aud Thomas F. Keily of Washington county and Sawmuel Stortzer sud K. F. Bar- ou of Sarpy The committes oo resolutlons, conslsting of C. 5. Mooteomery, Patrick Ford and Joorge Hises of Dougiss; C. . Kodman of Wushington and Sanivel Btorizer of Sarpy offcred the following resolutions which were Busnmousiy endorsed © Your oowuiiee sypoluted ou the subjess could do until the fish swam toward the | [FROM YESTERDAY'S THIRD EDITION. SOUND REPUBLICAY DOCIRINE R:v. J. G. Tate Tells of the Three Issues . of the Campaizn. FREE TRADE, FREE SILVER, FREE BALLOT Arraigament of the Democratic Party to Answer to tae Charge of Tearinz Down astries—Filth Ward * Busy Night. It was a graat nigot for republicans, and especially those of the F'ifth wara. Between toldiog & caucus which aetained many until miduignt and Lolding a rausing republican ! raily they bad their hands full. Hou. J. G. Tate aod W. S. Summers wera villed to speak at Erfling’s hall and tb nouncement was sufficient to bring republi can ectausiasm up to the boiling point. Just as tha electric lights were turned on the membners of the Fifth Ward Flambeau lub, the bauner warching club of the city the pet club of the Fifth ward, assem bled at tne club room fifty strong. For the first time tho bays Lad on their new zouave usiforms. The uniform consists of a red and white fez, blue jacket trimmed with ite, and kaee pants, white s and & e sash. Puen the Tuurston Drum corps dropped in, th object being to bave the Fiambeau club and the drum corps escort tae speakers to the ball. Torches wore lighted and im- meaistely weat up in u blaze of glory, just because come carcless or malicious grocer bad sold the boys gasoline insiead of keroseue, As lamp after iamp exploded, wild cheers split the mir until the country surrounding Clark street and Sherman avenue bristlod out with excitement. It was just then that tue drum corps ana toe rlambeau club took up the line of march, and lampless and light- less they wended their way to the Miliard, beiug freguently cheered by crowds cougre- pated on 'he several street coruers. giviog an exnivition of fancy driliia boys started on the roturn trip As a body- guard for tbe speakcrs, who rolein a car- riage and were chapsroned by V ders, W. N. Nasou and George I, Erfliog’s bail was crowaed to suffcation when the meeting was called to order. K publicans, democrats, independents ana & fair sprinkliog of lud: re Lo bear the preacting of republic es. The arutn corps beat out its most choice seiection and theo tho mectiug was reads for business #na the audience was ready to listen to two eloquent and torcible s peechies. Mr. Summers upon being introduced by W. A. Saunders, sald thatit was aot often that & member of the republican party was obliged to seud & substitute to the front, However, bo smd, be appeared as a substi- tute. It was wntended that Hoo. George H. Hastiogs shouid bo with the Kifih warders, but that 1t was absolutely vecessary for biu 10 address o meeting io Nuckolls couuty. Mr. Summers said that Lo was uot Liled for & spoech, as the Hon. J. G, Tate was the ge eral in command. 1he campaign was one of eaucation. _ Woile some uuboly alliances night be effected, Nebrasks wouid go back iuto tue fold with its oid e ropublican ma- jority. Au effort was being made to place Gro- ver Cloveland iuto the presidential chair via the J. B. Weaver route. There had been a arriage between the democer and the | Jco people; Lhey Were as 00e now, but wfter Novemoer 5 tbere would be divorce proceedings brought, snd the charge would bo fatiure 10 support. ois brought out & bearty round of applay e. Every American, e sald, should stana up for au Americau poiicy. The people of Ne- braska had no more use for & parly thut re- lied upoa the misiortune of the country than | @ potato bus had for paris greeu; they bad nouse for & Darty that was Leyiog Lo tear dowa Aerican ludustries, Mr. Summers' remarks were coucluded awid @ besity round of spplause wileh | an- | had cost him the li | the state of Neb | changed his gained in strength as 1t swept thiough tne Lall. Free Trade, Free Coinage, Free Ballot, Omaba's celebrated “T. K. quariet ciub rendered one of its choicest selections and then Hon. J. G. Tate was introduced. As he arose he was cheered t0 the ccno until bis re- ception became a perfect ovetior. Mr. Tate said that the aveuues 1o success were open to cvery man, woman and child. ‘The distioguishing element entered into the discussion of campaign. Thers were ihree things that eatered into the discassion, free trade, free coinage aud free valiot. Tne ingepecdents bad suid that they were in favor of free trade, free coiuage, and it had been asserted that they were iu tavorof a free vallot. Tne democrats were in favor of free trade and froe coluage, bat they naa not been in favor of a free ball “Take the heremarked, and it wiil be found that the’ republican purty said that every should bave a free ballot, let him be or olack. 1iIcould have my war, uid see that every man haa a free and hod it honestly counted if it whole Uaited States to protect it Mr. said that it_was 1 a great doal to be a citizea of the United States. 1t enant goveruorahip of caska, “but” said he, *I the United a citizen of lieuteaant goveraor for would rather be han to be '60s, said i rica was engulfed i o nerican factories were in th urnaces of England were burai nen were working full tims g good wages. The de Ldmi( .A' iron rails co: utains of Penn: short was placed up poaker, while it war and infancy, the ug bright! and were de from lvania. time ‘8 pro- iron and steel nd began to as Sngiish 1 81x to five days and nd this was the result ive tarif, rn low, and as each o lighted in America. workmen were cut {ro then to four per week of the American pro: England’s Aid to the Rebels, In 1861 England again torgot her honor ana seut the Arabaws to defeat the government. It was not to furtter the cause of siavers that led kngland to do this, but it was that she might becomo the mistress of tno seas and place her freo trade wares upou tha murts of this coun It was a shawe tnat any American should cry out “dowa with protection. ‘(1 you want free trade,” said Mr. Tate, “whyin God’s name doa’t you go where it ist” In discussiog free trade he said that it was a good deal l1ke cholara. 11 it was to bo had, it was better to let same one else have it. “Wiliiam McKinley'! said the speaker, and then there was a deafeping “I regard as the American of America, aud four years bence I hopo udard bearer of the grand old republican party.” Englana was & manufacturiog nation oe- cause she could not beanything else. With America it was differoat.” She had the win- eral resources. She bad gold enough to Luy the world sna have a fortune left. Toe whole pcpulation of the world could be placed in Texas on half-acre lots and still thero would ve a willion lots left to soll to angols. With all of'ahis the democrats would bave it frivtered awav—sold fora mess of free trage pottage, Governor Mk in- ley was, Mr. Tate sal; the wost uapopular man in' the world witn Kagland, Way Because when he draft=d his bl he purc- tured it wth Ax ‘can ideas and with clauses intended to belp Americans. This was why Eogland hatea McKioley end every bair of his head tand by tuo grand old flag,” said the speaker. “Let it be America for Americans.” 1'uo people of the United States bad coufi- dence in the repuniican leager, und when November » rolled around they would cast their votes for Benjamin Harcisoo, They would not cast them for the man who pounds of raw material in the chair and said nothing whilo the Ameri can fishing smacks were fired upon by Eog- lish war vessels. Contrasting Free Trade The eloquent geutleman dismissed his sudience with this peroration: “Ob, freo trade, thou art the siinoon of the deser’, the oyelone of the storm belt, Lhe burricane of the occan, the bursting dam of Johostown, Everywhere thy patt is strewn with ruined bowes, cald and slicot furouces aud husbed @ Protection. pindles. Thy other starvation and death “and thou, protection? ald 'of good tidings, the 0asis of the deser the gentle shower of the prairie. Every where thy vathis strewn with garvered grain and humming spiudles. Tav other uames are industry, plenty, happy homes and prosparous, coutented peoole. “Iu the midst of tae descrt, storm, flood and death, democracy has ever iived: in prosperous fields and hapoy lite, republican- ism nas grown aud thrived. *“Which will you ctioose names are poverty, Thou art the her- | ven a 1l 01d Time Telegraphers ¢ come in Denver, Dexver. Colo., Sept. Tne members of tbe Oid Time Telegraphers association ar- rived here this morning from Omsha aca were escorted to the srown Palace hotel. After breakfast Mayor Platt Rogers deliv ered an address of welcome to the Old Timers, to which A. H. Bliss of Chicago ro pliea ou behalf of tho telegraphers. Durice the day the party was driven about the city and to visited e theaters. Tomorro hoy will make the trip arovnd the loop near Georgetown and in Lho evening I'start for th s, arty Wel- ScuvyLeg, gram to Tae Bee.|—The opening meeting of the republicans Jast evening at Schuyler w | a genuino success, notwithstinding many other attra reason of its being fair week ng was ad- dressed by Hon. H 1and Judge J W. Brown, who were handsomely apolauded or their well timed rewarks and arraign- sent of democraticand independent theories. MoxtcoMeny, Ala., Sept. ernor Thomas H. Watts died sud 1 moroing. He was atlorney general in the { confederate cabioet, and also goveruor of Alabama durtog lhollnl war. E — Cardinal Edward Howard died at Brigaton today of pueu- wonia. for Senator. 10.—[Spectal Tole- —Tbe independent sena- met her: yesterday and Dale of Harlan county for Wizcox, gram to Tz Bes convention nominated W. state senaior. NEWS OF vent'on of locomotive fir n Cloeinni *l, O, bodies of t ole who went down on n Keserve week or nioro M cuizan have b n recovered. he supreme officers of the Orderof lrem Hail huve appealed to the menbers to stand by them In th florts to agaln get controi of the funds of the or ler. b Th. 10 sessic b ver for the Jarvis Aze company of Kan sl 10 Vo a defiulter Lo the extent When 1At heard from he was 1o Eo The Lo Lottery company w robability commence (0 (o businsss in tawailun sslands. In conslderation of annual pay. ent of #3100 it 1s 53id a charter to do busines, will bo ‘granted the compainy Dy the nutive vgisiaturo Keprescatatives to the soverelzn grand lodze of Odd Fellows, which wiil shortly cou yene at Portlund. Ore., continue o pour iuto that oity In Iare nunbers. The first annusl session of th Wool Growers association bas convened at Albuguergue. N M. The first day wus devoted 10 the election of ofcers. Advices fron Kinzman, Ariz, state that thy Indfans In that territory ubjeet to nav thelr chiidren taken fro:m then: to be e by the government, and throaten to warpath if the Dractiee Is persisted in State Senator Samuel . Sparks of Warrens- burz, Mo, committed de by cutting bis troat. Southwestern 1eated »on the - George Veroon, probably the oldest loco- wotive eogineer in the world, deid at Bordeu- town, N. J., recently. Mr. Veraon learned how to hauale a locomotive as loug ago &s 1531, when @ snall macnine wes placed on the ‘Newcastie (Del.) road. It is said that Veroon never had an accideot duriog his many rus. In the old days be used to carry unews of the lottery drawings and the presi- dent's message on special engines belween I Philadelp New York, Representative_Allen of Michigan, General ircbild of Wiscousin, Heary Gleason, fatber of the league, audothers. The streets were brilliantly iliuminatea nd thousands thronged the line of psrade. Afrer the parade & party w Iroquois hotel and cailea loud Reid, who made a short speceh FOR THER PARTY'S CAUSE to the licans at for Mr. Enthusiastic Gathering of Repub! Buffalo, N. Y. Kepabiican tion. : : Sept. 16.—The National WHITELAW REID'S CONVINCING TALKS | woman's Republican association met this - moroing, Mrs. J. Eilen Foster presiding. Many of the most prominent famale repub- lican workers of the country occupied seats on the platform. Mrs. Foster made a stirring speech 10 behalf of republicau prin- ciples and ur womean of the country to do tneir part toward contriouting to re- publican victory in the coming campaign. Speecnes were also made by Hon. John P. Dolliver, Mrs. Stuart CoMu, General Clark- son and O. H. Still. Cards were distributed nature, pparing the foliowing nt—1I am llinz to ba with others for th 1 rt Natlonal Wom Burraro, N. Y, John M. Thursty —Steve Elkins O West Political Expounds Republicanism ns the Ca in Virginla—A Pointers, ~After tne re- tne league of r A. B. Hamphrey Burraio, N, Y., Sebt. election of J. S. Clarksoa publican clubs elected secretary and Treasurer Louusberry also reelected treasurer. When Clarkson re-entered the hall he was greeted with deaf- eniug cheers and made & brief speech of thauks. Vite ] £ Sept. fier the el uof executive officers of the league the conveation proceeded to elect tne st members of ths execut [ uit- tec and the vice vresidents of toe state or- ganization. The ele was conducted by eacu state separately and then cocfirmed by Some states did uot have a rep- tive to mako a report, so0 the blavks he following list indicate that did not report. T 16, was enro! ty au pa d a0 West Virgi The repub- opened iu this cretary of War Stephen A great crowd greeted sosech, which was de- of the tarift especial tonight by 1s at Davis the speaker, and ois voted manly to a discussion and its beuefits to the country, infaot industries of tho south, was iis 10 with great attestion. The speaker car- ried tis audience with him and that his re- marks laft an impress upon and carried con- viction to the minds of his bearers was amply testified to by the frequent outbursis of applause which iaterrupted the discourse. In closing he made a vrief reference to the **force oill"” bugavoo. Grover Will Stand Buzzaup's Bav, Mass., Sept Jaitor E. 8. Morss of [ndianapolis was tne ouly caller al Gray Gables today. Mr. Cleveland's at- tention was called to the published reports regarding his sttitude io relation to his moai- fication of the tariff plack in his forthcomicg letter of acce Tue ex-presideat said that the newspapers had oo ground what- ever for such a statement and no one had been authorized to forecast such & theory. e MONTGOMERY BX)ZJBHATED w Alabama—Colonel Tisdal Argansas. Koots. California--Asaih Seamens. Colorado—J. . liam K. Burccinell. Cor L. Lindsas, Jonn W. Howe. G. W, Marshall, A. Kuox, Saunders, ecticut—Es d.\pd Dalaware—D. Florida- jeorgia— at. M. . lda ton, James Patchel : lowa—G. B. D. Marsh. Kaosas— M. C. Morre, naudler. Kentuck Willam E. Ely, Albert Scott. Louisiana— A. Hersen, F. R.'Genchard. Maine— Maryland—Toomas C. Hidzson, R Mason. Mississippi—J. H. Gould, Julius D. Gill. Michigan— ——. Minesota Montana— Virginia— Missouri—J. Long, 0. Nebraska— Joba M. Thurston, G. J. Woods. New Hamp shire— ——. New Jersey—John P. Lazerin, Toomus D. Mills. New York—James A. Blanchard. North Carolina—H. (. Gusson, C. M. Beneart. North Dakota— Obio—W. Z McDonald, W. J. Squires. Oregou— - Peansyivania—W Everett Warren. Rb 2. Tiepke, D. R. Brown Dakota— - Camp. Texas Vermont—( Tallott. Freed from Any ('hnrgr n Connection with the Death of Griffin, Yesterday afternoon at 2 o'clock Coroner Maul held an inquest oa the body of William Grifin, the mau sbot by Isase Moatgomery Thursgay vight. Tae first witoesses werd th Jackman and Fiske, who arre ery, aua thoy told the same story lished in Tne Bex All olher vitoesses call fied that they had b 2 around the place before the attemuted robbery. After hearing all of the evidenca tho ner's jury returned a verdict that :d by a guushot wound inflicted by Isazc Montgomery while the former was uu- lawfully effecting an entrance into the stable occupied by Montgomery. Farthermore, the jury exonerated Montgomery from aay mali- cious intent. Immediately after the jury's verdict was signea tne prisoner was arraigned before Judge Berka in the police court and was dis- charged. Moatgomery, who ali the time had main tained tho part of au innocent man, siluted the judge, and with a “Thank you, sir," left the court room & free wan. - Mavements of 0, At New York Bothuia from [ from Liverpc Carolina Tennessee S. C. Hein, bert A. Davis, Thomas Lowr: consin—(reo Arizona—( us ot pub- L K. Corbett, K. the A. B, \\- 1 test e B, Hdrru\\a Paul Beel anr Curist, I. New Mes Oklaboma—L. Utali—~Hoyt Sherman, Charles Crane. Dis- trict of Columbia—J. A. Hay, J. M. Clay. Heard Walielaw Reid Speak. coro- Gritin Stortly before 1 o'clock Whitelaw Reid was oscorted into the hall and after the ova- tion which greeted bim Lad subsided made a brief speech congratulatory of the good work of «bo Republican League clubs tbroughout the country. A mass meetiog was beld in Music hall at 4:30 o'clock which was aitended by thous- auds, standiog room being at & premium The meeting was calied to order by Generai Clarkson, who, in & few words introduced Hon. Whaoitelaw Reia. After ihe cheering which greeted bim bad subsided, the vie presidential candigate made a short speech, reviewing the present po'itical situation His remerks oo the tarifl, currency aud other importaut questions of the day were listened 10 with interest aud be was frequently inter rupted by enthusiastic applause. Hoo. Joho M. Thurstoa of Omaha was the next spoaser, aud treated his audiecceto s | short speect reploie with eloguence and wit He was followed by Hon. A.J. Lester of | liliuols, Geourge Guoter, of the Social Econo- | | an Ste Suevia mehips. from Hamburg: aud City of Coester 1 for New York, were sighted off Firo island at 4:33 p. m. today. At London — Sighted - Frieslana, from Now York for Autwerp; Umbria, from New York 1or Liverpooi At Brow Heaa—Passea York AL Philadeipnla from London, The United States and Frazil line steamer Seguraaca, Captain Beers, sailed from Rio | Jaueiro Sepiember 16 for New York sud way ports. €rpoo Gallla, from New Arrived—British King wist, aud Keprese:tative Allen of Michigan, Joignt there was @ grand parade with X0 men fn tine. Hoo. Whitelaw Loey were reviewed Reld, Geaeral Clar by 00,