Omaha Daily Bee Newspaper, October 10, 1893, Page 2

work Instead of doing so, the center- boarder increased hee lead to an extent that made exery body, friends and enemies, aston- ished. Th ot the Vigilant did flop down a littl running sea, but 8o very little more than did that of the Valkyrio that astonishment was expressed all around. It was a fair and square open sea_race, both boats finding every broath that was astir, and neither being” bothered by excursion boats, Won on the Reaeh, Too. When the Vigilant turned the flag at the end of the second leg sho was fully miles in advance. Having rounded mark, then came another leg, on which cutter wis supposed to he much the be boat, The wind was pretty n possibly half a point forward sheots were hauled - aft-aw pretty good specimen of a reich, and here again. the light draughted boat “knocked the spots™ off the other eraft, The raco over the third leg is as easity described as was the second. ‘There is but one tosay about it—tho Vigilaut continued incroase her load from the time she began the leg until th When the win ner did finally goover the line from which she had started she was threomiles ahead. She had made on an 4 ust about equally a gain of o wile on each of the thr it was an ample test, as has been told, on each of three points—windward work, running and reaching st of English Boats. Tt is gencrally admitted that the Valkyrio i the best boat that Kngland over sent over cup, She met one, how- to win America's ever, that s far perior that her hitherto admirers all say cau be no doubt that the Vigilaut win three straight races, and thorefore the mateh It s remains, L question as to which of the boits is more worthy in a half gale and a very heavy sea; for instance, in a wind that will allow neither to carry a topsail. ‘The cutter eranks (and a handful of them arc still to be found) continue to claim that their boat can “do up! the Vigi lant in a havd blow, and. therefore, is more useful as a yacht for the purposs of pleasure in cruising and for safety than the mere racing machine that the Vigilant is. I'he American boat supporters meet this asso tion with the fact that the more breeze which blew the further ndid the Vigi- lant leave the Valkyrie t Won hy ¢ The official time of the yachts was. that o er s there h Minates, Start Vigtlant . 11:25700 Valkyrie.. 11:25.00 Fluish. Elapsed. Cor 0201 B0 Flou yried Bid Thus the Vigilant beat the Valkyrie by twelve minutes twenty-three seconds; ou elapsed time and after taking off the one minute and Wt seconds time atlow- ance by ten minttes and thirty-tive scconds. The regatta elub of the New k acht club also say that the Vigilant crossed the starting line two scconds ahead of the Valkyrie, and they ought to know best This would reduce the victory of the Vigilant oy two seconds in actunl time, but it does not count, as the yacht had equal chances o start away at the gun signa e 5201 536 forty-« Gains of t ‘The gains of the Vigi vorted to b Four © oficially ro- minutes and forty-five seconds in fivst leg, four minutes aud twelve seconds in the sccond, and three minutes and twenty-six seconds in the th ‘Tho firat leg of the course was southwest to south by windward; the second, h south in the run, and the'thivd north nort west in the reaching home. An Associated press reporter Cranfield on the Valkyrie whe yacht camne o anc ske was towed up lightship. *“What kind of a day was it, captain?” was asked, from Captain ST was nota bad day,” replied the cap- tain. “We had a good, Tair bresze, and not 0o much of it. I must say we arc much disappointed. I thought, after the race on Saturday, thiat we should do better on the course than on that to wina- lec rd. instead of that on the wind and off it nd freshencd and I thought we should catch her, she wallced away from us. When we had gone about five wiles 1 thought we should have passed her, but was very much surprised that from that tine to the'end she gained on us. 1 expect that was on account of her centerbourd—wy iden, 1 mean. She probably had not ot it down to suit her.” *Hasn't your knowledge of centerboard as compared with the keel conviuced you that the American plan is the better?” 1 will not admit thav yet,” answered the Scotch captain. “We can’ yet show you some other experiments.” Owner Iselin Pleased. Mr. C. Oliver Isclin, chief owner of the Vigilant, said when on the deck of the vi tor, while standing near captaiu Nat Hor hoff and Captain Nason, that the Vigilant had not been pinched in’ the carly pary of the race “Wo held to windward in - order to the Valkyric's back d As soon gOv the position we want *we let her go, and she v today's race is conclusive the Valkyrie was there to 8ay ! The narder it blew the more wo gaincd. The excursion boats, T might add, did tot interfore with us, and 1 cannot s00 how th hered the Valkyrie,” The American y Lead spar w. strajued during the and o new one wiil be substituted. As w result of this Wednes. dny's race may be put off until Thursday, The decision in this matter will not be known until tomorrow afternoon, Lord Dunraven left the Valkyrie on the tug Plover qis soon as she cine to her Bay Ridge moorings and dined out with a private party tonight, utield Surprisod. ward and she beat us and when the v nt ahead in viled I think y way that Whist miore is FORTY-TWO YEARS AGO, First Rtaco for the Amerien’s Cup and the American’s Victory, ‘The first race for the cup, now known as the America's cup, was sailed around the Islo of Wighton August 22, 1851, says the Phifadelphin Press. Of the yachts that sailed the seas in those days the gallant old America, fult of years aud is proba- bly the only one now in commission. The Royal Yacht Squadvon bad offered a cup oven to competition by yachis of all na- tions, The America was lyiug at Cowes, and her ownors were anxious to get a match race with u rveprs itive British yacht, Commodore Stevens entered the America in this open race. Thero wore six schooners, ono a three-master of 502 tous, and eight cutters in the race. The Americs was the lust yucht to get off. Ske van wing-and- wing, her waisuail out on one sido and her foresiil out ou the othor, und yery soon. hid sailed granoly through the flost, reaching the schooner Buatvico and the citters Aus o, Volaute wnd Aveow, which were I ing. Finully the America, by doduing, minaged o get into the load. Tho Yankee boat, ‘with the wind froe, had shown suporiority over the English And vhen it came 1o w proved that she was equally Sho worked windward that by the time tho poiut was ched thero was not a yacht i sight from her docks. “The wind now died down and a strong head tide was encounterced, ngaiust which the America wade lLittle headway This wive the fleet, which had not yet caught the ful strength of the tide chance t creep up on hor, The little cutte Aurorn and the cutter Arrew nearly caught up with the Awmerica, but the vest of the fleet weor iles astern. At St Catherine's the Arrow weut aground and was out of the race, but the ite Aurora olung to the America admirably. "Phe " wind now freshened and ugain the merica drew away rapialy from her ucky littlo rival. "After géttg by St Catherine’s the America had a4 Jeading wind, and easing off her sheets tore through Whe water in magvificent style and swept toward Cowes. & remarkablo winner, Toe defeatod English yachts were two days altogother in getting into port. The dismay of tho Inglish yachtsmen and ali (rest Hritain at the torvible defeat given by the ligkle bLiack Yankee is almost s matier of internatioual histor Commodore Stevius had tried before the big race fura wateh very hard, and had posted {n 1 ohallouge 11 wail ugainst auy yacht for from 1,000 to 10.000 guineas, but the Eoglish were afraid of the Yankes from his first appear- ance, aud the challenge was never accepted. Keratehes it Loxuox, Oct. . ~Laflech and Water Cress Bave bocu scratched from the Czarewitch Stakes. This, with the sale aud scratcning hono, Crarewiteh. two | the | thing | so | Royal Squadron’s’ castle a | I of Self Sacrifice, removes the best entries. The Times thinks that the best favorite is | Ford Dinrdven's Moily Morgan, which has | hitherto run badly, but is said to have come | well out of the trial with her stablo compan- | fon, Senaputty, whose own chance scemed very good RAUING RESULTS, Conqueror Gets Third Money Trot at Lexington. Lexixatos, Oct, 0.—Seven thousand peo- ple saw some magnificent racing today. Of | the four races on the card, the star ovent was the stallion reprosentative stake for | 8-year-olds worth £11,050 of which the win- | ner received #,000, the largest amount ever | trotted for by a S-year-old. 1t was a stub- | born fight batween Oro Wilkes, Medio and | The Conquuror, while Axle was 'very promi- nentin the first two heats. Oro Wilkes foucht for every heat and his gameness and Goldsmith's great drives through the | streten won first money 2:20 trot Ar-olds: Deiflah see ircenlan, 1K (rot nd, ( Al In the Mig won ot Girl third Aunt Best Plorida won, Commodors 3 oral Cass third, Bost tine: 2:243 prosontative stakes, 3-year-olds, | re et $5,000: Oro Wilkes | we Tedio sec T'he Conqueror third | Best tine 2:510 trot, “olds: Precuise won, Rou- setta second, Denton third. Best time:' 2 Churehill Downs Opens. Tovisvinig, Oct, 0. —~The fall meeting of the Louisville Jockey club was today inaug- urated at Churchill Downs. In the second race there was which bruised Perkius up consider | French Lady had her teg broken. She was shot, and Scogzan B lose 1,500 by the aceident. Perking was fined 225 in the s race for breaking away. Summaries First raco, four and n half furlongs: Hampton 4 to 1) won, Annio Buck to 1 second, MeLight' (6 to 1) th Seeond rac Alpha Alien (4 third. Time: 1 Thivd r lonzs ot | 7% one mile: Kmma O 3 to b second, Maryland (2 (RiT co, the Blue G won, to 1) 15¢ stakoes, six fur- Boekiva 310 5) won, Fraulein @ to 1) Buck Rene (7 to 1) third. Time: 1:16: Fourth viee, Six furlongs: Volantress (8 to o) won, Cactus Blossom 3 0 1) second, Chess Rogin (5102 third, Thne: 1113 EFifth race, six furlongs: George Beek (2 to 1) WO, semper Lex (6 ¢ erott (6 to hird. Tin SIsth race, four moline (even) won, Atelier chel MeATLster (16 to 1) thir Galileo (4 to 1) won, Ar ud, Queenlike (10 to 1) third i A Guartor: Don Alonzo won, Tilumo 6 1o 1 second, Pieknicker third. Thne: 2:07. race, six furlongs: Bolden 4 (30 to 1) second, Kent 1100 (10 to orna (3 to int (10 to 1) Wormser (10 Restr: ) second, six furlongs: Rezinald (3 to 2 won, Entield (10 to 1) second, Middleton (7 to o) and Tenvolio (10 to 1) dedd heat for third. Timo: 1:11%, Sixth rac won, Melanis hird. Time May Win 4 to 1) Red Banner six furlongs G to 1) seeond, 110 Clitton, five furlongs: scond, Sim R Pan King won First race, 1 < third, Tiwe? Hardy Fox 1:211 Seeond race, six furlonss won, Merrit second, W 1:170;. Third race, fo eyon wo Time: 567 Fourth 1 rly 0a; Fifth race, sov Pepper Seee Briar, gol Pirk third. roand a half furlongs: Wang sccond, Lisbon Muid Tal third fiv Blossoia furlongs second, Padr n furlongs: Air Plant d, Bess MeDull” third, Watterson thivd. om, I e 1 on, Tin Sixth raeo, wol mile and an cighth: Townsend . Belwood second, Lansing third. Time: 2 Hawthorne. furlc ud, cond, Ro Tippecanoe Second i Toelon five furlongs: nd, Mill Boy third. ! race, one mile: Elva won, Clel ravan third. Time: 1:45, race, eleven-sixteenths mile: Tom Joues won, San Salvador sccond, Snowbull third. Tinje: 1:13, eleven-sixteenths mile: y cond, Fourth Rech- Euterpriso oucester. First race, milo and a fourth: won, National secoy ar and Tal Darling third. Tin s: Sweet Alico won, Thoe: 1:00 Little PRt won, Thue 3. four and half furlong: m- n_won, Elinstono sccond, Annfe 1 (hird. I six furlongs: seeond, Little Brave thira, i 11193, Sixth race, mile and an cighth: Ruleigh AuntJune sccond, Paradise third. Ixion won, Chance st St. Lou's. second, Lk third. six furlong, ‘ontinelia woun, seeond, Hoodoo Renarks third, Time! Third race, fiv Hiram' A )7 Fourth r won, Pebblo Time: 1:211 i 1 furlongs, scling: Doubtful 0 seeond; Buckwood third . siIx furlongs: Rock * secomd, Knickorbocker Alturas third. seven furlongs: Walter won, cond, Sight Draft third. EATHER, am ime: When ng. fight, if by cour- tesy it may be called such, botween Billy O'Donnell and Frank Gaston, the Texus featherweight, oceurred yesterday. Up to the time the men entered the ring it se wed 10 glve promise of being oue of the hardest battles ever fought here, but it turned out to bea dismal flunk. “The fiasco oceurred on the Nebraska side of the river about two miles below the Omaha bridge, The ring was pitched ou.a plateau a little back from the river, After # wait of an hour the wen put in an appear ance, Gaston with Joo Clark und Dan I bebiud hin and O'Donnell with Patsy Mag ner and John Beecham in his corner. Lew Hibben mounced as referce, and in slepping into the ring he announced that, if possible, he proposed to make the men fight, It was evident from this remavk of Mr. Uib: ben that ho was s tritle skeptical as to the intentof the principals, In the first round O'Donnell lod off by giving Gaston a staggering right hand smash 1 tho ribs, and arove hin to the ropes with apuncn in the neck, a mouth jab, another siash on his wind, a left swing on the neck {and a punchon the jaw. Guston swung viciously it O'Dounell, bul never reached him, O'Donnell always getling away ordu ing. In the second O'Donuell got his an tagonist's mouth to bleeding and kept goiug for it. Ho lunded repeatedly on his wind and neck, o, getting in return only a feeble reut ou the chin, ‘Phe tuivd round was petition of the second, and ended when | O'Donuell knocked Gaston'down in his cor | ner with right and left blows on the jaw and Gaston was clearly unable to respond, ade but a feeble offort to rise, He fell ud was lifted into his chair, after Younted out. referce announced his decision eli’s favor, but said that it there had h money bet he would have called it no fight, us he was well satisfied that Gas- ton Hunked willfully, | Atihe riveside Dan Daly produced $100 | and offered to post it fora finish tight with ! Billy O'Donnell as o forfeit, the contest to be | for §300 u side, '; Mitehell Taiks some Mare. | Cmceago, Oct, 9.—Charles Mitchell and | Jim Hall, the prize fighters, arvived in | Chicago today. Iu speaking of his fight with Corbett, Mitchell said tonight: “I have be- comwe satistied that ve can fight it out to o finish at Coney Islaud. Therd will be no interference from the authorities and the zion behind the club guarantee me fair play, I have not yet made up my mind where 1 will train, but I will probably train near salt | water. When we gel into the ring there will be tghting. There will be no slow work | 80 far us L am concerned. wi He Met in Sold Niuneteen Hend. Lovisvitie, Oct. 9.—At the Woodard & Shaoklin horse sale of Palo Alto stock at | Lexington, Ky., today, nineteen head brought $10,905, an average of $570 per head. Ausiralia Wou by Seven Wickets, | Puiaveirsia, Oct, 9.—The Australisns won the cricket mateh from Philadelphis | been made for the THE OMAHA DAILY B begun on Friday last by scoring this mornine the twenty runs needed without losing any more wickets. Score: Philadelphia, first mning, 110: second 1nning, 106; total 295, Australia, first inning, 1 second inning, 73; with the loss of four wickets. Another Mark Quarter. SrriNovieLy, Mass, Oct. 9.—Harry C. Tyler of the Springficld Bicycle club lowered the world's record for the quarter mile standing Atart to 20 today at the Humpton park * track. The previous mark for the distanc inst time was 8015, made by L. A. Nelson of the same club at Harcford, Conn., on Labor day. The Springfield track now holds the world's Wl distances up to twenty-six miles. Tyler's trial was mad hout pace- makers, making the feat a remarkable one. Thie record was officially timed. Pennsy Wins New Youk, Oct The University of Pernsylvania defeated the foot ball eleven of the Columbia Athletic club 22 to 6 - BULLDINGS amne. rURLIC TATEMENT, rrogress of These St tures the West nd Southwest. WasHINGTON, Oct. 9. —Some interesting in- formation on the present status of public buildings authorized by congress in the west and southwest is contained in the report furnished Chairman Bankhead by Secretary Carlisle, Of the #100,000 approprited for tho Atchi- son building there has been expended all but €13 “Tlie £0.000 for the Beatric ing has been entirely expended, Sketch plans and estimates have been made and approved for the Sloomington, 11l., building. “Tie work drawings have not yot been begun, OF the §5,000 appropriation there remains unexpended 263,00 The Burlington, Ia., building s in course of construction, with #5,000 left of the §125,- 000 appropriation Of the Camden, Ark., appropriation of 000 there remains £19,000, The sketch plans and estimates have been made and approved, Working plans have not been begun ‘The Cedar Rapids, Ta., postofiice is m pro- coss of construction, with £3,0000f the $130,- ppropriation still available. No site has been purchased for oftice voted for Clarksville £55,000 appropriation there remuwms £25,000, For the Dallas, Tex., court house and post- 01,000 was appropriated, and $43,000 is as yet unexpended. Of the Danville, 1il, appropriation of $100,- 000 there remains 33,000 to be expended., Some progress has been made on the Dav- cnport, 1o, buillding, but $74.000 of the £100,000 approvriated is unoxpended, he sum of #10,000 was appropriated for a postoftice site at Imvoria, and all but 197 has been spent. A building has been au- thorized, but no appropriation hus been made for it. No sketeh plans have yot been made, OF the Fargo, N. D., 100,000 appropria- tion there is unexpended 93,000 Working drawines for the foundations and basement finished and the work has been adver- sod. ho Fort of construction, be spent, For the FFort Worth postofiice there ilable 09,000 of the $175,000. e the I'remont, Neb., postofice 20,000 of the $60,000 remaius to be spent., ‘The Galesburg, 1L, public building appro- priation of ¥5.000 is down Lo $5,000. The Galyveston £20,000 has been used with the exception of £1,400. At Heler Ar] there remains 4,000 out of the 875,000 appropriated. “The linit put on the Kansas City federal building was 21,200,000, An appropriation of £750,000 was made, and of this §174,5%0 is yet to be expended. ‘'he Lafayette, Ind., appropria 000 is down’to £6,000, No sketeh plans or other Neb., build- the post- Tenn. Of the Dodge, Ta., building is in cour ith £25,000 of the $75,000 to still av tion of $30,- drawings have ,000 building at Mac son, Ind. OF the appropriation £40,190 r mains in the treasury. The Maukato, Minn.. postofiice is in course onstruction, with §1L000 of the 100,000 stiil available. Sketeh plans and estimates have been made and approved for the Meridian, Miss., postoflice. Working drawings are in haud and half do Of the $0,000 avproprinted ) ilable. A building Lo cost $1,200,000 has_been au- thori Of “this #375,00 ted and of the appropr still available. The court houso and postoffice at Paris, Tex., s 10 ¢ . There remains un’ expended ££3,000. “or tho Pucblo, Cofo., building sketeh plans, including estimates, have been mado and approved. The working drawings have not been begun. The building is to cost £300,000. The sum of §100,000 has been ap- propriated, and $07.000 of 'it is immediately avatlablo, ‘The Richmond, Ky.. postoflice is in course of construction, o cost 5,000, There re- mains to be expended $31,000. I70r the Rockford, TiL, postofiice there is available $76,000 of the $100,00 appropri- ation. 1or the Island, 1il, postofiice no sketeh p other drawings have been wade. Of 000 appropriated $64,000 asury, Rock remains in the tre: & All of the £00,000 for the St. Paul federal building has been appropriated, and 56,000 of the first $400,000 is unexpended. Sketeh plans and estimates have been ade and approved for a £75,000 building at Sulina, Kan. Working drawings have not been begun, There remains available £58,000, For the building at Sioux City, Ia., $142, 000 of the 2165,000 appropriated is available. Worlking drawings and specifications for foundation and basement and the work is about to be advertised. The limit on tho building is £250,000. ‘I'he Sioux Falls, S, D., building is incourse of construction, with §32,000 of the $150,000 yer unexpended. For the South Bend, Ind,, building 7,000 of the 5,000 is unexpended. OFf the #150,000 for a_public building at Springfield, Mo., all but #7,000 has beea ex- pended. ‘I'he Vicksburg, Miss., building has $109,500 and a balance of §990 remains, cost CHOLERA ON THE PRUSSIA, Infected Steamer Will Be Detained Longer At Quaranting Death, NEw Youk, Oct. Jenking, health officer, hus inspected the Hamburg-Ameri- can steamér Prussia. No further cases of illness have oceurred since yesterday. Ida Yaue, who was se ing from dinrrhwa , was removed yosterday w Swinburue island, Charles Stubbe, who fell ill on September 80, but who has almost recovered, was also vemoved to the island. His parents were swed to accompany him, The worwan, ‘aue, died this morning. The only state- ment which Dr. Jenkins would make was cumstance was suspicious. Tho ox- tlon had not yet been completed, steerago pussengers will be detained on HofMnan island for at least five d; The work of transportation commenced when the tug Charles Wilson, witn a barge, took from the Prussia somo 200 pass: ugers, together with their baggage. The saloon ana second cabin passengers will ve detained on board the vessel. The crew will also remain on vourd. The names of those who died on the pas- sage are: Catarine Anua Hutz, Ida Stubbo, Wilkelm Schenck, Bertha Schultz, August Thomas. No steamers are due from Hambuvg, Thoy will not be allowed to come beyond Swin- burue island, e Charged with Embeszloment, St. Louis, Oct. 9. —Milo T. Bogard, late secretary of the Western Union Building and Loan association, was held to the grand Jury today by Judge Clayborne on a warrant sworn out by Patrick O'Connell, charging him with embezzlement. There are four other embezzlement cases pendiug ugainst Bogard. After His Hat, At the ball given by the Order of the World at Myrtle Avenue hall lasy night a man wore off tue hat belonging to B. E. Jen- ifer of the Baltimore & Ohio force. Mr. Jenifer knows who has the hat ana will drop the matter if the other party to the mistake roturus the tile. heate et any reserved seat in the treet theater Wednesday and Saturdey matinees for 25 cents, DOLLIVER DRUBS 'E) [eONTISFRD FProm PrrsT Pacr.) today, but at otiek times, not quite dircctly, but by amusing périods of inquiry or sug gestions or innuendo as having been false to the cause of silver money. The sonator from Colorado voted for the miserable make shift of 1800, which had been the destruction of silver money,sthile ho (Voorhees) knew it would destroy sfiver and so stated. He was willing to gg before Colorado any of the silver states and meet any of the senators from thoso states in jownt di cussion and pro¥e' to vheir own voting popu lation that they'whre the wi enemics of silver rst Teller Declines to Meet Voorhoes. Mr. Teller. republican of Colorado, criti cised Mr. Voorhees for his change of views on the silver question. 1 donot know what new light the senator has,” suid he, 1 have followed him heretofore, but 1 will not fol low him any more, because I do not know when he will change his mind and the influ ence that may change his mind_may not bo saficient to change mine.” Mr. Tellor said if the pending bill became n law it was the complote and utter oxtinguishment of sitve asa standard money all over the world That was what the fight was for and he did not intend that the senator from Indina nor the president should es under cover of a pretended intention to do something for sil ver ata later day T'he resolution” went to tho the repeal bill being taken up, Mr. Cockrell, denocrat, of Missouri, addressed the senate in opvosition to the bill. Referring to the demonetization of silver in 1873, Mr. Cockrell asserted that Mr. Shorman knew that the bill, if passed, would demonetizo silver. All others had disavowed the knowledge while Mr. Sherman never had, Redempty alendar and n of Silver Certificates. The discussion having turnod to the go al subject of the redomption of sily titicat colloquy ocearred betw “Messrs. Cockrell, MePherson, Vest Telleras to whethor these certificate redecmable in zold ‘o settle the question Mr. Teller offercd a resotution, which was agread to, calling for information as to whether silver dollars or silver cortific ave been redeomed or exchanged by the Treasury department for old ov puper. which, by law or practice of the governiment, is “edeemable in gold Mr. Cocikrell said that with the et of 185 repealed it was almost cortain that no mor silver bullion would be coined and ther would be left in the treasury a hoard of sil- ver metal. It seemed essontial that thero should be added 1o the pending bill an ex- press requirement to coin such bultion Without concluding his specch, Mr. rell at5:30 yielded to a motion for un oxecu- tive session Mr. Dolph, republican, of Oregon, offered a resolution, which went over, catling upon the secretary of state for information as to whether China had requested an extension of the time for the registratidn of Chinese laborers in_this country. as requived by the act of May 5, 1802, or has given the United States any assurauce thatif the time for such registration laborers would rewister tificates. Mr. Doloh s he understood there ha quest or assurance. The senate then went into exceutive ses- sion, after which it adjourned. Wi and take out cor id subsequently that been no su WILL PASS THE TUCKER BILL TODAY. Demoeratic Cancus Decls fensive Provisions Mast Go. WasmiNGTox, Oct. .—The decree of the democratic caucus at the house tonight wad that the © bill, ropealing every vest- ige of the federal election laws except one statute, should be passed tomorrow. Over 140 members were present, indicating that the democrats will have a quorum row. A sentiment existed in th caucus, ptably among some of the northern de crats, led by Mr. Bliteh and Mr. Springer, in avor of leaving on the statute books the de atory statutes regarding the four teenth and fifteenth amendments on the ground that it would 1ook bud for a demo- cratic congress 1o blot out all federal elee- % that All Of- tomor- 10 Colonel Oates favored ulso an amendment permitting United States judces to have jur- isdiction over infractions of election laws at federal elections. 1t w 150 discovered that a stray statute, No. 5524, not. included in those to be repealed, permitted interfer- ence of troops at the polls. Tho general sentiment echoed by Mr. Tucker, Bourke Cockran and Patterson of Tennessce in stroug speeches, was for passing the Tucker bill modified so as to incluae the stray No, 5 statue, Spenk Crisp, however, autention . 10 the fact, . ow parliamentary situ- from the special order under which the house was operating, no amendments were in order tomorrow save such as had alveady heen offered —tne substitute of Chairman Fiteh and the amend- ments of Mr. Burrows and Lacey. It was decided unanimously to pass the Tucker bill as it stands and have it nmended in the senate. A resolution ndopted was as follows: Resolved, That 1t is the sense of this caucus that the pending bill should be passed by the house of representuatives tom ow and “that the democrats should present an unbroken colunin i fts support. DEMOCKATIC CAUCUS, Senators of that Faith Still Uncertain Ro- garding the Ropeal 13111, WasmiNaroy, Oct. %.—The caucus of demo- cratic senators reported to have been held av the capitol on Sunday proves to have been only an informal conferen f some of the leading democratic anti-repeal senators whomet for the purpose of discussing the attitude they uld assume with reference to the repeal bill. The meeting was strictly private aud the senators who were present decline to divulge the details of the conver sation, A gentleman in a position to know says that a portion of the time was given to the consideration of the probability of reaching o compromise upon what the democrats in the senate could agree as a party measur and that the various compromise plans b fore the senate in the shapo of améndments to the repeal bill were discussod, as were also the state bank tax scheme and the proposition to issue bonds, but that no agree- ment was reached even among the senators present A canvass of thestrength of the opposing forces is said to have been made and to have resulted in the conclusion that there are twenty-one democratic fuvorablo to repeal and twenty-three opposed to it, The situation in the senate does not.ap- pear toduy to have changed since Saturda, and it has become evident that there will b no deveiopment of dmportance until after the night session experiment is wade. SUPREME COURT MEETING, Distinguished People Gather at the Open- ing of the Ters WasuiNgTon, Oct, 0.—1'he United States supreme court began its October term today. All the justicos were on the bench, Among the distinguished poople present were the attorney gencral of Great Britain, Richard Webst ators Liudsay, Hawley, Davis and Represantative Suyers, At- torney 1 Olucy, tired) and ex-Senator Edmunds Chief Justico Fuljen anuounced that owing to the death of Justice Blatchford all busi ness set for today wdald go over until to morrow and the court adjourned o cnable the members to piy’ their respocts to the president of the United States in a body. A number of attorneys were admitted to prac tice, cluding Avtorney General Maloney of Illinois, whois here i connection with a boundary line dispute between lowa and 1ilin After adjournment, ex-Senator Edmunds aunounced a meeting of the bar for next I° dayat10a. w,, woen Joseph H. Choate New York will make an address, and resolu- tions of respect to the memory of Justice Blatchford will be adopted. Demands an 1 WasnINGTON, Oct. #.—The committee on public lands this worning considerod the Hudson resolution, calliog for an investiga- tion of the methods of the opening of the Cherokee Strip. Assistaut Attornoy General Hall of the Interior department, requested to be heard on the subject of 4 change in the order of opening the Sirip He will be heard Wednesda Mr. Lacey, republican, of lowa, woved vestigation. hould be extended Chinese | Justice Strong (re- | | Omaha und Ch TUESDAY, OCTOBER 10, 1893, ‘ that the resolution calling for an investien- tion be reported favorably. The republicans | | favored the motion and the democrats | seamed opposed, on the ground that specific actshad not been furnished to warrant an | investigation. It is expected the division will be on party lines, IN A HOL Cleveland and iis ¥ Silver Legis Wasninaros, Oct, 0, Sveaal to e Bee.) 1t looks a8 though Presiacnt party would soon fiud itself in a on both the sily and bon now conceded that the ou contest Tieament on Cleveland's deep bole stion. 1t of the silver it of the un: by om will be an abandon conditional ropeal bill ! which 1t finally p be a failu the me or a_compromise materially moditicd sed into law. A compromise for the president. To abandon sure it would ruin him politically. If he should refuse to sign a_compromise mea sure iv would operate agains for he hus said the hard times and business failures were due to the silver Iaw, and it ho refused to reduce the viciousness of the iaw, to mini mize the wrong. he would give the e to his owi® statement or prove that he is not a DAt But tho rubon the party will co \on & compromise is finally agreed upon and o bond clause put into the measure. he re peal democerats conte 13 does the dentand Secretary ¢ that if ther aecontinuance of silver pi ove thouch they are but a haif of the oL, WE Inust inerease our goid 1eserve { in order w maintain or prosorve in the least our nat crodit, as the silver ¢ will gradually wear away our wold roservo and leave us upon i poor silver basis, which would mean a depreciation of our money in all Buropean countries, if not tudeed in our | own country 1M theve has been one thing another that tne domoeratic ulists, the independents and have denownced the republican during the past ten years it that we had a bondéd debt. 1t s voen held by all of these partics thay 1 [ Ticans were maintainine this bon o edness in the interest of the mitliona and national bankers. very national plat form adopted by them in many years has inveighed agamst the outstanding honds We are now confronted with a sitiation in which the democrats, in order tosave their prosident from humiliation and defeat, a demanding an increase of the bonded debt, when the country will have no debts o pay with the monoy to be procured hy the sils of the bonds, “When the democrats o 1o answer the quostion why they issucd bonds they will simply have to answer that' it was to guard azninst contingency, an emergency which their party in congrress with an over whelming majority could not provide against directly s coulil not meet by divoet logislation and niake impossible. 1€ the democrats would unconditionally repeal the silver pu chasing law there would be no necessity for a bond issue. because our present gold st would bo more than suficient 1o meet « gencics, ‘The vepublicans have stund with the president in his offorts to secure this re | peal, but the deniocrats have refused to sup port him, and so he will have to come to the fow friends he has in his party and accept a Dond issue. Tt is a terribly complicated con- | dition of ‘weaknesses on the part of the DIty in power. Oue can scarcely keep run of the erbarrassments of this administ tion and the failures of the party in con- gress will be and than Yo anarchists. party for was the fact nore CHILIAN COMMISSION, Clalms of Amor: 18 A giinst that Couantry —Washington Notes. WasHING N, Oct. 0.—The Chilian commission, which is to pass on the claims arising from the cestruction of tho prop. Americans and others during the Chilian-Peravian war, met herve today. Hon John Good, the United States commissioner., Senor Gana, the Chilian minister, represents Cliili, and Mr. Claparade, the Swiss min- ister, i1 the neutral member. Hon, George S, Boutwell was introduced to the commis sion s assistant counsel for the government claims senate in exccutive session public the confirmations of 1 including Sour Indian ag from one state to another, the chief just of New Mexico and others, as follows: Thomas Smith of Vivginia, chiel justice of New Mexico. — Indian agets, Joha W. Smith of Mississippi at Yanlton, D.:i RN Allen of Illinois at White arth, Minn, toduy Ihurs- LS, appointed Classitication of Tobiecos, WASHINGTON, Oct. 9.—In order Lo secure uniformity in the classification of the im- ported tobacco, particularly with refe to paragranh 642 of the tariff act, the ury department has issued a customs oflicers on the su graph provides that of any bacco tmported in bales, boxes or packages suitaple for wreappers. the entire quantity | ned therein shall be dutiable at 2 and 50 per pound, aceording to whether it 1od or not. The cireular provides thut unless — wrappers tobaceo is - designedly packed with filler tobaceo in approciablo | quantities, it should not mterfere with tho classification of the pac 1s filler tobacco, treas. civcular to ct. This para- | portion of to- is age Instrn deral Agents. Wasnixaros, Oct. 9. — Superintendent Stump of the depot of agriculture for the Treasury department, has prepared tho in- stractions to agents of the bureau required for the carrying out of the recent ment between the superintendent and the Canadian transportation companies for the inspection of immigrants landing in Canada and destined to the United States, The senate committee on judiciary failed to secure i quorum this morning. The nom- ination of Mr. Hornblower o be justice of the supreme oourt was therefore not acted upon. WS Inereased apulation, WASHINGTON, Oct., 9. —CGovernor Caleb W. Westof Utah, m his annual report states that the total present population of the territory is estimated at 243,805, an inerease of 25,000, Because of the recent financial stringency and decline of silver values, the population of the minmg districts has materially decreased during the past six months, “while there has been a steady £rowth in other parts of the territory. Congressio nitter, WasHINGTON, Oct. 9.—The republican con- gressional campaign committee elected Rep- reseutative Caldwell of Ohio, chairmau; | Represcntative Babeock of Wisconsin, vice president; Schuyler Woods of Wisconsin, socrotary, and ‘I, H. MoKoe assistanc secre. tary. lepresentative Hooker of Nei was’ placed on the executive comuntt Washington was selected as the headquar- ters of the committ State Schools of Mines. WasniNgroy, Oct, 9.—The senate commit- tee on public lands today authorized a fave able report on the bill toaid the state schools mines of California, Colorado, Orogon | Washington, Montuua, Idabo, = Nevada Wyoming and South Dakota. Phe bill pro vidos Lhat 24 per cont of the provecds of tho | sale of mineral lands in each of the states | wmentioned shall be used in support of stato | schools of mines. SRR S A A n Reply. Dexves, Oct e Union Wiy company’s attorness hay in the United States court tion of John_ Evans for the appointmient of a recciver. The veply is a ver gthy one, and in a detailed way denies every charee of violation of the agrecment whereby the | Fort Worth passed into_the possession of | Union " Pacific. Furthermore, the | answer quotes the contract and calls atten- | tion to a portion allowing the board of | directors the power Lo appoint ofticers and to | locate agencies Boston, New York, | Pacifie Rail- to the applica Ao ¢ TanLe Rock, Neb., Oct. 9. gram to Tue Bek|-—-Mary year-old daughter of Cihia ing th »miles ocast afternoon frou the trated Iye lust 5 ally placed in r ntr Tele- the Special Neader, ach of the child -~ | diminished i L K BoLrixgei, Tex,, Oct. 9.—1'ne stage | ning between here and Robert Lee was held | up ind robbed by two wasked lighwaymen | ght, who secured about §4,100. run INSURANCE MEN TN COUNCIL Adjusters Interested in Better Fira Pro- tection for the Business Blocks, PRACTICAL TEST OF WATER PRESSURE Even At Its flest the Force Was Not Fully Up to Contract—Insurance Rates May Go Highee Than the Streams, Last Monday's person to fire set moro than thinking, as has been by subsequeat Among who wore sot t one developed events he persons thinking were who were mihe matter of the o and tiro-fighti having in in the balanco and found v Farnai Stroot theatre fire, Hence the meeting yesterday afternoon the Com mercial ¢lub roonis. in which about thirty in surauce adjustors ook pary The meeiing was orizan of Francis Dani as_chaivman Beek as seeretary. Messes nd V. O, Strickler vep o Ilire and Polico Commissionors Receiver Hunt the American Water upany exvlained the source of the city's water supply and the method used in turnishing water for purposes and general supply. When asked why (h power iad been deficient at the Republican building, Orchard, Shiverick aud Farnam Street theater fires, he could offer no ox planation exeept that toree had been by hose the last fire, he suld, the pu norual A00UL Cighty, s Chicf Gallizan of the Jive department was the next witness, When asked as o the relative numbcer of ployed in Ouniha as cor ¢ in othior cities, he stated that Omabia eiployed wbout eighty-one men, Kansas City about 18) and St Paul ana Mivncapolis about Omaha, however, uses the gravity system of witer the other cities named are steam prassure fur. nished by th As 1o the causes of the slight pressure at the five last Mouduy, the chief had no the “How many companies cach are there in the cities nanied " was askoed. ADOUL NIrby-1wo o thirty-three inneap, 1 St Paul and 1 twent m Kansas City, chiief, ‘The matter of comparative ability in fire flriting, as concornod the eities mentioned was then discussed, and Chief Galligan ex pressed the opinion that he aud his depart ment could Hoid their own, all things const ered the insur ance adjusters terested considerably water the been in system equipmoent, forme weighed at the their estimation Anting 1 by the election and J. A Chris Hartman the Board power, fire At was fricti wach in rom twenty replicd thi lis wu five Hartman, who opened d thatat the meeting of Fire and Police Commissioners, held Satar day might, he was 1thorized 1o purchise new steam five engine for the use of the tive departy it, and had sent e raphic in auiry as to the probable length of time would take to gt iv here, recciving the reply that it would take about four months. Lhiere is one steam five fizhter on the road now, the arvival of which is anticipate daily. Mr. Hartman stated that it was the purpose of the board to purchase still other one as as the funds shall available, and that the ono now in_ use may be exchanged for one of the pattern now fi- vored by the board the meeting, the Boawd of s00n Gave n Praction Test, Before calling in Mr. [Hunt and Chief Gal- zan it had been agrecd that o test wvailable water pressure as un ob, was in order tlemen wer until the adjoul until 7:30 o'eloc the chief 1o she way of testing the w le Lwo gen club rooms wdjourning ors askod done by ¢, and then of Lour- test was wined i After underwri it could bel tor pross interscetion IParnam, whero the fire alarm was ana was promptly vesponded to by the de partment, and iy winttes from th time that the ounaed five ms were *poking 1 0sjihic to the Paxton made o o0l showin, the spray cast veaching Lo alevel with thé top of the Dux 1t ot strcam dicating a vossivility of effcctive work above tha third and this in the face of the su on all sides, that the water vorks ¥ had had a “hunch’ that it would be called upon to show what it could do. Will Make a0 Leport, rwriters et and uost three hours, at e e of five wi drafta preanble wnd prehending @ statew of the situation and recommending a practica ble way of ameliovating existing conditions, after which an adjournment was taken until 7:b0 0'clock tonight, at which time the r pori of the committce will be heard and acted upon. Owiug to the fact that the Board of Fire and Police Commissioners was holding a regular session. none of its mem bers were present at the evening mecting of the insurance wen, . Marshal MeMahon Dylng. Panis, Oct. 9.~The latest bulletin in re rd to Marshal McMahon says he is in a comatose condition. His life is slowly enbing away and bis death is only a quos- vion of 4 fow teenth and made, it prevey of story liear In the evening the un held asession listig which there wi exeeulive se the result bei tinally appointed re n conside discussion sion_on that = - TELEGRALIIG BRIE Domestie. The Mesu hotel at Pueblo, Colo., burned lust nizht. The huilding was in'course of erects 1035, about #2510 wgee, 370,00 houzht the s alloged dof; Sophie Lyous, a notor roit. vd L. Butrd, the formoer cashier of the Homo Savings bank of New York, charged With enbezziement, was sentenced yosterdiy 1o four years i the'state nrison A man has heen who is thoucht Ind., train 1ol and” registered W i i bofore Dssen oF o the 5. Arros 10 Mich. (lvilley | S corpus proc Tudge Sneed of t My Tenn- il court yesterday for the relvise stoen soldiers now eonfined wt Knox ville, charged with tho lynehing of Miner Richurd Drammond, at Bricoville recoutly, The three men who rohbed (he hank at iil- d, Minn., on septembor 25 st Live been founid near Wapuea, Wis, Two were eaptured, but U third escaped, and SHerift Willians 15 stll aftor him, "Cashior Eekern is there wnd liss positively identitied one of the wen. Foreign. The Austriun corvotte Serinyi, whicl at Gibradtar, has been orderdd to Juneiro, de tio pnounee Uit siX £uspocted cises Vo beon discovered in Stettiin frernoon. Uwo of then iave sluce been certifivd to be eholera The Marked Success of Scott's Emulsion in consump tion, scrofula and other forms o hereditary dis due to powerful Tood propertics. Scott's Emulsion rapidly creates healthy flesh proper weight. Hereditary taints develop only when L ystem becomes weakene I 4 ) | Nothing <u the world ! [ wedicine has {'uh'; so successful in dis- | cases that are most | | | menacing fo life, /’/1)'ri | se is it | sicians coerywhere '{/m scribe it, Prepared by Kactt & Bowns. K Y. Alldeng | betn of tho | son | After a surfeit of comedy with the usual | plunge into paroxysms of mirth -after a of the starthing realisms of me wrama of the lurid brand—it Keene ap- vreciation that Omaha audience hails the legitimate drama and applauds one of the most distinguished trageai that Amocica has given to the stago, The lamonted MeCutiough is cherished fn public memory as the eal Virginios Booth, only Hamlet: Salvini as Othollo had ow A peer, Bach deserved ominence in of productions, was wWosomo. particular reality that tho edintely stamped upon In this s o Riche metropolitan unanimity accorded carty cncouragement, and rally conceded, W of the character of the wble Duke of Glouces: nistuken idea that tea arvind the stage, look cross-eyed at the audiense and indulge in gutteral sounds that closcly rosembled the death gurilo i a b Keeno, lof whon he ¢ is with as th fow oquals and ne K ACtor, while enjoyir his respoctive ropertol character with such vivid master work wis im the doby 180 st | ard 111, o pross tho trag i two yoars t the role was The ol " deform, was baseld gedians had when liis na p eoers as ideal Phomas W. Keene made Ars Ao and el nd despic on the VOV rated 4 hanpy re- typical, bont-up, hoars { monarch 1 presented tha Shakesperian vole in aceordance, with more uatural i not only 1 but in Compass of voico and iy of wes wre, Keene A one as intended F'vom the time b otto g til pieinge ech Bosw f andicnee ral porte ) i s mnkeup, Richard 1i1 vard of eripplod such Avon form tho ox tielid at e holds tho wnificent and M the cunning s parti v thie d, s erafty smilo and i the scene with wully T fuct, Koeno dis- in Wichard 11 1y and this fact is fully sub- e lirge audiences that m ter season in vty where the legitimate drama has eflective 11 th mantles adve; is his besi rol stantined always greey | admi Keene is wany, Mi last ¢ ing, orted by s Henrietta V ited theapplause shie Leank Hennig s the most table character of King Honry VI, while the bal e of the cast, with two exeeptions, de- wention for proficicucy., cen and i in veatly improved by vity ern Oct. 9.1 an o lors was Thomas wdition of tho bot \CL O battic ik e f more act citie Recoivers, ho report of the Northern Pacific receivers of thewr roceipts and from Augzust 15, when they were appointed, until S ptembor 1, was filed in the United States court today When the recewvers took hold, the report shows, the sum of 10 was turned over to them, and collections of revenues earned amd outstanding increased this amount 04~ Receipts from e nt operations Were 2385.440.50, making the total reccip: 485, The total disbursemoents w E A balinee on hand Sep- tember 1 of S Judge denkins o dered the repors and all aceounts thereto at- «d o Allred Carey, s cial master, for examination A S Baltimore Car Woris ( Bariivoie, Oct. 9.—An amicable petition for a re the South Baltimore Car worlks, one of the largest institutions of iis kind in the country, was filed in the civeaiy court this morning by Chavles Nilz, ropro- senting Garrett & s, bankers, The company, by its prosident. 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