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The Week-Day Average Circulation of The World Is Over Half a Million Copies Per Day. Che S— (“Circulation Books Open to All.’’| PRICE ONE CENT. NIGHT DITION THE SCRAMBLE — FOR BONDS, Bids Received for More Than “mes the Amonot of the Issue SUBSCRIPTION LIST CLOSED. J. P. Morgan Declines to Talk, but Will Issue a Statement Next Saturday. LONDON DID NOT GET ENOUGH. The Part of Issue Allotted to For. elyn Buyers Far Too Small to Meet the Demand. Subscriptions for the much-talked-of ‘bend issue, which is to supply the United Btates Treasury with $5,000,000 In gold, ‘were opened to-day simultaneously in » thts city and in London. Jn this city the bids for subscribers ‘were recelved at the banking houses of ‘August Belmont & Co. at 23 Nassau street, and J. &. Morgan & Co, at 2 ‘Wall street. Ostensibiy the late were opened at 10 o'clock this morning, but subscriptions ‘were received at both offices long before that hour. ‘They were closed at 10.23 A. M. Promptly, and while it was said that the amount of the bids had exceeded the sharés Of the bond issue which fil be allotted to subscribers on this Bide of the Atlantic many times over, no official statement was made. At 10,0 Banker Pierpont Morgan, who ects as the representative of the Roths- @hild syndicate in this country, was seen Bt his office, Mr, Morgan te Issue a Statement. “E' have nothing to say at present,” he said, “in regard to the subscrip- ions to the new bonds, which have Just closed, either in regard to the mount of the subscription or the name: bf the subscribers. “A statement will be prepared, but it ‘will not be ready for the public until Baturday.” This was all that could be obtained from Mr. Mot Belmont & regan. At the banking house of =. all inquirers were referred to Mr. organ. The cables from London this morn- ing announced that the bids for the new bonds received there been Jargely in excess of the whole issue, al- though by the arrangement which has Deen made with the syndicate not more than half of the entire issule of $62,- 15,000 ca go abroad. Contrary to general expectation, the scramble for the bonds in this city, so far us general appearances went, was not so lively as had been anticipated. ‘Thin was because most of the subscrip- tions had come in by mel, and it wus aid that the rush Was practically over Just night, when bids had already been tevéived by the representatives of the Syndicate for ten times the umount of the whole issue. ‘here were very few subscribers at the jces of cither Morgan & Co. or Bei- mont & Co., these were bidders for ‘large ai They were simply a few stragz! 1 the last ioment to put in th bide for. sinall allotments, and. these who were interviewed expressel very little hope that they would be able to secure any of the bonds In view of the tremendoiis demand for thet A Bids Subject to Approy According to tho announcement of Messrs Morgan and Belmont yceterday, on behalf of the syndicate, Was reserved by thein to reject any ap- ications, to allot smaller amounts Rad been’ applied for, und. to apportion allotments between American and Euro- Bran applicants in any eam bes mer if of the bonds will be allott ndon on such ns and Conditions as might be provided for by the English members of the syndicate, and allotments would not be announced until four days from Ue date of the notice, which Was issued "The amount of the entire New four per cen coupon form of $50, 3100, $1.00, form of $0. $10, $1.00 and $10,u00| that they | CHATEAU, GALLOPING, | Rewards His Backers by Taking the Second Event in Style. Plaintiff and Cadet Also Win Races at Arlington. Visit of New York Talent Makes the Locals Suspicious. (Special to The Evening World.) RACB TRACK, ARLINGTON, Feb. 20.—A large crowd from New York made the Journey to this track to-day, That this mission was not simply for obser- vation was made quite evident during the afternoon by the Iberal manner in which they speculated. Their presence caused quite a stir in the ranks of the local talent who regarded their visit as an evidence that some good things were to be rushed through. One result of their visit waa the fact | that Lilliput, opening at & to 5 in the first race, was speedily backed until post time, when it was difficult to secure any | better than even mon ‘The day was an ideal one, all evidences of the recent blizzard having disappear- ed, with the exception of a little snow in the field, Nine books went on. FIRST RACE. Five furlongs. Starters. Betting, Strt. Hit, Fin. Plainti, 108% (Beller)....15-1 Bl 1 Lilliput, 110 (F. Donnelly)..even 2-5 2 Dorcas 1a, 106 (Andrews),...10-1 ae Guy All, "107, (Boyl 1 ‘ Boonton,” 110% (Pansy A 5 May K., 105 (Alfred).......3 16 Prince Albert, 112 (Bender).6-1 2-1 4 6 7 Plaintiff won fAiloping by, five lengths, after leading all the way, from Lilliput, who beat Dorcas L. half a dozen lengths for the place. Time—1L.17. SECOND RACE. Seven and a haif furlongs. v8. Bet 107 (Yettor) 5 . Donnelly 1 Belwood, 107 CW. Morria). . 8-1 Lady Daaby, 84 (0. Murphy).60-1 1! Countess, 103 (Biraight)....60-1 1 ‘ Chateau set the pace throughout and) fron, jn the commonest kind of @ gallop | by fifteen lengths from Jullet. Belwood Was third, the same distance back, Time i THIRD RACE, 1 at Bt “ 5. over + 3 5 5 6 1 4 Strt. Hit, Fin oa) Keven furlongs, Starters. Betting. St. Cadet, 110 Geige: BLeven I Grey Forest, 110 (' Mortis). 2-1 4-5 Mian Castles, 110 (Taylor)...10 110 (Alford) 11 (Zeller (Pansy Belsh, 110 (Fennimore) Miss Castles made the running for a quarter, when Cadet took the lead and won very eaelly by six lengths. Groy Forest was second, as far before Miss | Castles, Time—1.47. FOURTH RACE, Selling: five furlongs. AIL Fin i" Rotting, Marguerite, Jewel, 96 (0. Gorman, 8 (C. Mickey B., 102 Bolivar, 10> (Andrews) Holy port, 108 (Brewer). Caroven,’ 91 (W, Barrett 104 | a heat | Mike Fuller, of the Olympic Club, was Hloesom. 108 (Turneraey 11 akeithy taht YO (Newooiny Ad-t At Limperor Billet (ook the iead soon at the start and was never atterw aded. Fort Worth came fart al d, and was only beaten a neck by fi ror Billet. Propriety ran third, owe lengihs away, Time-1.209 4, THIRD RACK, Selling, wx furlongs, His Hover, a Hensy Honaie B Foorramer, (4 (cart) i Fork, tor (Cordell) see Whis LOL (anti BIN White, Wor (Thorpe).- Bill White won Ronnte B, was gecond, fine Henry was third Time—1.z7 1-2, 107 (Mor a] NO RACING AT MADISON. MADISON, IIL, Feb. 20.—There was no racing on this track to-day, ia tank fossa, $65,000 FOR TROTTERS. Buffalo Expects a Good Ten-Day Mect In August. BL “ALO, N.Y, F The Buf- falo Driving Park will hang up $6,000 in purses this seas: ing a tensday meet, from Aug. 6to 1 March 2%. Despite the Constitutional Amendment the tmmense rivalry of the Wes! tracks, the veteran C. J. Hamlin Hey the coming ‘Beason will yest t es ——. CYCLER SERIOUSLY HURT. Fuller Strack His Head Against a Pe nd May Die. BAN FRANCISCO, Feb. 20.—The sec- ond night of the bicycle tournament proved much wore than Monday night 1s regards accidents. There was hardly that some one was not hurt, so badly injured in the fourth heat that he may die. ‘The accident occurred in the last lap, when three men were bunched and riding furiously, and Fuller lost control of his wheel and collided with a post. His head struck first, breaking the post from {ts fasvening. His nose was broken, #tx teeth knocked out, his upper Ip’ cut badly, and his shoulder bruised, He also sustained Internal Injuries. a Baseball Schedule to Ne Arranged Here March 7. The following official announcement was sent out by P. T. Powers, of the Eastern Baseball League to-day: Eastern League Contracts Approved - With Springfield, Robert H. Ford, James Garry; with Svracuse, Henry | Simon. John Rafter; with Scranton, William Clark; with ‘Toronto, Samuel 'E, Shaw. The Rochester Club has accegied the terms of George Harper, of California. Released —By Springfield, J, Ira Davis, ‘The schedule meeting of the Eastern League of Baseball Clubs will be held at the Fifth Avenue Hotel ‘Thursday, March 7, as 10 o'clock A. M. P. T, POWERS, President, : = és For other sporting news ace seventh page. Jewel won Mickey B. was second, WALTER TALBERT WINS. Takes the First Race at New Or- Jeans in a Pretty Finish, (Special to The Evening World.) RACE TRACK, NEW ORLEANS, Feb, 20,—Clear weather and a good card attracted about 2,000 persons to the track to-day. The going was a little drier than yesterday, but still lumpy and heavy. ‘The success of favorites here of late has stimulated the talent, and specula- tion on the various events was spirited. After the horses were at the post In the third race No Remarks was found to be in no conditon to race, judges ordered a withdrawal. Minutes was given for a new book. FIRST RAC Belling; five furlongs. Btarte Betting. St, Hit. Fin W. Talbert, 102 (A. Clayt’n) b-2even 6 3° 1% each. ‘They bear interest from Feo. 1, 1805, | are dated, and are payable re of the ed States after 5, When they mature. Interest quarterly on Feb. 1, May far ¥. 1s price'of the bonds to the publ 4, of Which 121-2 per cent. tp V the allotment aud the remainilis Jw) per cent, on or before Murch 1 nex or upon the delivery of the bonds w interest at # per cent. a yeur fr Maren 1. Tie bonds wi) hey ure prepared Treasury Departm renged complete t! livery of tavie te delivered ax soon a nd executed by th Tt has be wes the subser'r Vhey Woe It was a foregone ap ant conclusion would he vis, wheh mature ne TeBut 1: 14 the syndicate ftself which has (Continued on Sixth Page.) thas ahd : 108 (Mo Redford, 99 (Claytont Prisce Leon, 192 (eugh) IF THIS NOSE KEEPS UP CamTeEND cRear scorr! © WHAT 4 SNAPSHOTS AT THE DOG Siow, ntries will close | t-!and the majority of them threw An Artist's Impression of the Dog Show. “NEW YORK, WED ‘GOULD DOGS WIN $20) — ne Four Pointers Awarded a Special Prize at the Show. Alton, Jr., Captures the $500 st.| Bernard Chatlenge Cup. There's # Canine Trilby for Society to Worship tm the Garden. The second day of the Westminster Kennel Club's Bench Show at Madison Square Garden was ushered in with a series of howls and yelps that would have outrivalled a band of Sioux Ind the warpath. Long before Old had cast his rays upon sleepy Got the pets were undergoing their morning | toilets in preparation for the big crowd that a few hours later would admiringly patronize them, | ‘This is considered Society Day at the on IBRUARY 20 | big show. ‘The bowwows, did |not enter into any such arrangement, | thetr were | canine dignity to the winds, ‘th there to be admired, and scrambled favor. Bhortly after the show opened a big | Mastiff resented the Intrusion of a new attendant in hia stall, and made several vain efforts to chew holes in the lucier's coattatle, H Miss Venu adjoining neighbors in “Bull Dog Row,” got into an altercation a short time’ after this aud mixed things up for a few de They were separated before much dam age was done. Lhe two resumed hostili tles almost ay soon as the attendants left, however, and caused much merri ment by thelr attempts to get at each | other, “Trilby” ia the name of a looking old English shee third prize, ‘To a dog i especial breed ‘Trilby might be termed handsome, but it is: almost a certainty | that Du ‘Maurier did rot ner in| ming when he design his famous novel, If Trilby, as. se the Dog Show, hasn't a pretty face an vot, howe , @ie has charming man- ners. By noon the crowd had grown In pro- ortions and the Garden was comforta- bly filled, Among’ thoxe present to-day Bert Winslow, Philadelphia; Coombs, Regitiald Williams, ‘A er, Percy B. Williams, Mrs. f Senson, F. Dale, ; ashingt HB. Clark, A. Stevens, R. ens, Mr, und Mrs. Bradford, John “Moorhead, | Pittsburg; C. T: Washington; iF. Kirby, of Philadelphia; W. Ww: Silvey, Palladelphia; W. J. Hinkinson 4 Philadel* and Throstle. of Rochester; ¢. Dulles, phia; Dr. 'T. Earley and br. uldekoper. ‘The position of a judge at a dog show) Is not an enviable one. Perhaps is but one man who js more abused than he, and that {s a baseball umpire. So far the judges have given the utmost satisfaction, and in only one or two in- stances have there been any complaints, The work done by R. FP. Mayhew, in To 5 atehey DONT YOUR LEGS INTERIERE Your WITH WALKING , | cond Page.) Ask tor German Lanudry sony, | bold by ali grocers beware ol lusltitionn — eye! One Sort of Farming That Is Still [Circulation 1] Books Open to A 1805, _ f TA dpa? hs (tp I t. HH ay ne ve Ma “ 25.000 MEN OUT. ding Trndes Delegates Order u General Strike. A general strike was ordered this af. ternoon by the Board of Walking Dele gates on buildings In sympathy with t wiremen, —‘Twenty-flve thousand m have gone out They Incl steam fitters, vator constr workers, The strike may Brooklyn and Jersey Cliy. ‘The clectrical contractors say that the the strike the it will be ide plasterers, carpenters, waefitters, Un and sheet pluinbers, ele- extend tom to Digger sooner over. —— WHO OWNS THE DIAMONDS? ‘Tillie of 104 street, Court Davis, West was. this 0) twenty-three years old, One Hundred and First accused in’ Harlem afternoon of of a palr of Walte Kaldwi in Everard’s baths, eighth street, was ¢ The diamonds hid Raldwin for Miss” Davis year ago. Baldwin suid he paid avis $10 for the ticket and redeemed the earrings for Sis. He then, so he aned the young woman. th 1 to return them, dines ownersilp. to locked up in the pending an examina pawned more than Wen next The young woman was pare FLYNN AT IT AGAIN. He Wants that tg ¢ Che rantece a Jin a suit to-day na for an injune- Papers brought by nto r Company f ny ne Rrooklyn City Ratiroad tot the sult is to compel the on ty pay Ite own debt out of the $4 tee fund Po holder in the Brookly nd President way more debt ELLIOTT WINS AGAIN. Mord a se Their Mateh to The MARION, Nod, match shoot between B.D. Pultord There were 600 p « A Feb. Ei 10 vis present ywing from were a better The second Eliott and CHET 5 afternoon There wa 1 the northw © bird fot than y 87 kit mh killed A his «e A vond and stat 1 the thirteent), vath, tifty-third, sixth (dead out of boun- niet, ty-third, seventy- t Wo oninetieth, winety= 1 inbred th ARLINGTON ENTRIES. ARI thirty sixty TON, Mai, welghts for to- as fol on e enter this track are 100 Cakes German aundry Soap Fr to retail grocery As our jouuen eg th | SILVER MEN WEAKEN, Jones Tells Senate That He Won't Prese His Bill. Goes to the Calendar with the Wolcott Resolution. w Metal Advocates Fear to Jeo! urdize Appropriation Measures. (Special to The Evening World) “ WASHINGTON, Feb. 2.—The pre nition that some of the opposition to th Wolcott compromise resolution, declur- ing fur free coinage, at the rate of 15 The World's Circulation Is the Largest Any Newspaper Printed in the English Language. — PRICK Projitabie. vote in favor of some affirmativ ure in the direction of bimetallisin, eee ——~AN EXTRA SESSION? Zz President Asks Three Representa- tives a Peculiar Question. ASHINGTON, Feb. 2.—Amoux (ie President to-day were Messrs, Towne, Sintth and Coriss, Repre- sentatives-elect. from — Northwestern States. Mr, Cleveland asked them how they would Ike to be called back to Washing- ton on March 16 next. It is not belleved, however, that President will call an extra session, HOUSE PASSES NAVAL BILL. Provision for Dattle-Ships Retained in Approp! jon Meusure. (Special to The Evening W WASHINGTC 20 the Feb, to 1, would appear as irreconcilables to, Appropriation bill was any proposition indorsing silver, proved true in the Senate to-day. Senator Anthony Higgina, of Dela- ware, insisted on his inalienable right to talk, and the silver Senators.. with great dignity, marched down fromthe [hill which they had arduously climbed. Senator Jones withdrew his Silver bill, and it and the Wolcott resolution will go to the calendar, from which a di- rect vote will be necessary to take It. Senator ‘Teller this morning admitted hat @ vote on the Wolcott resolution would have no significance, since it had already been demonstrated that the free silver men had a clear majority in the Senate. Platt (Rep. Conn.) Mr. Higgins » Del) and other Republican Sen- ators were evidently prepared to car forward the opposition to the Silver bill and after a bill Was passed granting the railroad companies additional powers to secure riguts of way, &c., In the In- dian ‘erritory, Mr. Higgins began a speech on the Wolcott resolution, He urged that it was meaningless and cou t nothing, It would not recety Ixecutive approval even if it went ugh Congress. Mr. Higgins 4 that his side of the chamber were not for gold monometalism, or for sily monemetalism, but for a judicious use of both His h then took a wide as to the course of the country, a parties on He of the Sherman law was notice to the world that the United States would ro longer b @ patient ass to bear the burden of stiver, Then Mr ame forward with an rant announcemen The friends of the regular order, the Silver bill fd he, “have wish to risk the danger of un extra session of Congress ¥ £0 stated at the outset of the discussion, that this 4 si range Sant repeal nee. said th Jones tmp Events have shown wer might be incurred and that the great appropriation bills might be put in Jeopardy. Vor that reason the friends of the Silver bill have authorize me to say that it will not be furthe Pressed at the present session of C gress.” Mr. Call sou Appropriation ht take up the Indian Bhi but tt waw cut oft by the objection of Mr ler, of South Carolina, in charge of the Pooling bill ‘A yea and nay vote was demanded Mr, “Butler « motion tak the India tation bill, It sulted 4 of the u by up re he vote priation b Pee by w the Indian Appro: town 1 Senator Hi H) addressed the Senate on the Silver resolution, He aid that he regretted that he could not | | | Appropria- | Su House to-day by a vote of 1% to 67, the provision for the three new battle-ships being retained in the bill, Representative Timothy J. Campbell electrified the House with a five-minute speech in favor of the Naval Appropria- tion bill, While he read from manu- script, it merely served ag a string to his soaring fights of eloquence, ena- bling him occasionally to touch ground in the high places. “L represent,” waid he, “the oldest ship- building district in the United St We 1 these ships. Comm of the commonest kind would « inticate that this is the proper (Anplause.) A modern navy to fight and to run away “Hut in strict ace maxims of political econom: best to apply. the princt vision of labor. Battleships are built. to fight and cruisers to run away, (Ap plause.) “No offense Is meant to the crui If the interests of the counUy wre be served. b of the cruiser to run as fast as possi What we nei noe with the it is found now Je some fighting n't Nek a b (Applause, wht battleshi cruisers ate up Chines as fast as they could get at uit the fifteen-year-old Chinese tLeships were hard es to crack, though the Chinese ueed baked clay for cannon balls, (Applause. The ancestors of the gentlemen who oppose these “battleships” because fear they will be obsolete in ten did not tail to. prov bows and. arcows find repeating rifles wer Invented. [f they had w he favored with th descendants.” CTT Here Mr. Campbe manuscript anil soared “If we order these ships built will he built under the care of o the Kreatest, one of the ablest, or then mpetent executives in Whe themselves be going to would not presence of endous applau: threw away his they of th came the query from a dozer Thun’ tan: > mpbell to Commodar 1h Of the Bureau of Construction CARLISLE WON'T RESIGN. President Said to Desire Him to Remain Secretar HID IN, Feb, 20-It can be on authority that there is no the report that Secretary Car- to resign, nor is it true that ent desires his resignation ed uth | liste mn Pre: with a view sreme Bench. r. Cleveland de at the hei nt durin retirin, n the le ¢ the res the Secretary to of the Treasury De- his full term of office Justice Jackson ts still enate, bUC there ix sail ance of its becoming a § thepresent session, Should mea law, however, i ls ui : that the President would certainly nominate to the vacanc arnt 1 by or sing ht ter ost either ower, Whose nomination was the fena ‘ing the Rufus Peckham, ngs of sey . Hornblower, (ain that id that it jon Ww Jority —— Ta *Streng” Mayor declares hin tention of run. So he rolls up and proceeds t Tnpedimenta y vemove every GRIPPER, PNEUMONIA. or y the use of RIKER'S EXPECTORANT. a Dottie,” All driggiste and at RIKER'S, @h ave, cor Sd & COLD, meas: | bullet bora | ples, of the di- | running away It is the duty | NIGHT MORTON WILL ‘MD PLATT. One of the Boss's Lieutenants Makes the Assertion with Great Confidence, TWO VIEWS OF THE FIGHT, Que That He Has Carried Every- thing; the Other That He Has Run Away. THE CHIEF SEEMS SATISFIED, | His Opponents, However, Are Con- fident of Being Able to Cheok His Vengeance. perial to The Evening World.) Feb. 20—There are two ways of looking xt the result of Boss Platt's excursion to Albany which term minated at i o'clock this afternoon, when he left for New York. One is 4 Platt Senator expresses it, that the Boss “has everything in other, volced by un antl-Platt Senator, Ix that “he has run away from a fight.” Half an hour before his departure from the State Capitol Piatt expressed himself as being satisfled with the oute look, but ha refused to go into details. One of his Heutenants, however, ee plained that the Governor had agreed to assist the Piatt xcheme of vengeance against Mayor Strong, and that he has pledged to him all the votes necessary to carry out any plans he may adopt. No Plan Yet Adopted. It.con be authoritatively stated that no, definite plan of action has beem adopted or even seriously considered, Platt made a close canvass of the Legisiature and appeared to be satisfied with the res Hut while it ts probable him, ‘The Evening World’ found on investigation that control “everything In sight" means. Of the eighteen Republican Senators, it is extreme.y doubtful if be can come trol_more than ten. The two Buffalo Senators, Persons an@ Lamy, expressed themselves une- quivocally opposed to dragging the New York local row into State politics. Sen= does not by any jator Lamy indorsed the actionsof Mayor Strong, without reservation, and de clared that the Legislature should not be used to hinder his administration, eople Should Settle It. Benat Reynolds and Owens, of Brooklyn, expressed the opinion that the New York fight should be settled by the people of New York City, and that the party ip the State should not be involved in at Neither Senator would say, however, what his action would be in an tasue on of the part; In addition opinions {rom Senators, the vening World” te- porter has reliable assurance for stating to his nomination to the) | master h they | my | Higeins, with| for because, kunpowder | Strong, that Senators Stapleton, Muller and will not be whipped into ling the purpose of EDITION that he can carry the Assembly with | j between Platt and the independent fae | coercing Mayor — ‘This would leave Platt but ten votes | their) .n the Senate, which would not permit ” him to Infllct any scheme of vengeance (he may elect upon Mayor Strong with= out the co-operation of the Democratie and Tammany Senators, These Senato’s are apparently per | fectly willing to be used by him, but ® is not probable that he will care © pay the price they demand, Eleven Against Him tn Assembly, In the Assembly, according to the Platt statistician, there are only elevem | votes against him, all of which are the New York City members who signed the memor.al to Mayor Strong yeater- day. he Platt men claim that Malby and — Nixon, who are counted on by the antl Platt phalanx to deliver a substantial | number of votes over to the antis, have been compelled to “lay down to the old man.” The ant!- can muster Platt any time he they are. Sign of Weakness, The reformers in the Assembly whe have declared open war on Platt say that his departure from Albany without administering the lesson he came latt men, however, say they fifty-seven votes against nts to know where {\ give Is an evidence of his calibr . | They say that however he may d@-_ lude himself with the idea that he ts” his power is gone, and that” s renomina-| he is already beaten without a fight, as. be contirmed by a good] they will demonstrate the next time he” aises an issue. Platt Looke Up Patronage. f Before leaving Platt made @ tour of sne State Departments and secured @ | statement of the patronage at the posal of the machine, ‘ A significant incident of his visit the ficoding of the Capitol to-day

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