New York Times, The (Newspaper) - October 17, 1884, New York, New York atom XXXIV NO PLANS IN NEW-YORK FRIDAY OCTOBER 1884 PRICE TWO CENTS ANOTHER ATTACK ON TO BE MADE NEXT WEEK ADMIRAL RESTING HIS THE CHINESE DEFEAT AT THE FRENCH WAR KONO Ort Admiral has held a council of war at and haa to blockade tho northern of tbe Formosa before ho orders tho renewal bf tho attack by the Freuch fleet upon The has telegraphed to his Government that he expects to resume offensive operations both on land and sea next week LONDON Oct 1C Pall Gazette admits that tho Chinese have suffered a repulse at Chu but says the estimate that men were killed is simply ludicrous The Gazette be- ll os that ti o report of tho victory at Chu has been exaggerated with a view to cover the recent French d saster at Tamsut and to put tho Chamber In humor to vote a credit for carrying on the war against China PARIS Oct In the the Chamber of Deputies to-day several notices wero given of Interpellation as to the foreign policy of tho Government especially In regard to tbe course pursued In China The House decided to cuss tbe question upon tho occasion of tho bate upon the Tonquin credit In the Senate a resolution was unanimously passed recording Its sympathy with the troops In Tonquin and ex- pressing the gratitude of the Senate for tho services rendered to France by them Especial mention was made of Gens de and Admirals Courbet and Lespes Tnu differences between the Government and tho Committee threaten to precipitate a Cabinet M Tirard Minister of Finance anJ Gen Minister of War talk of At the meeting of tbe Budget tee 1 Minister Ferry explained to the members that a further reduction ot the naval and military estimates was simply sible He expressed himself In favor of the proposals of M Tirard Minister of Finance to equalize tbo estimates without disturbing the fund which proposals the Budget Com- persists In rejecting The press here continue to urgo upon tho Government that tbe reinforcement of tho army In will complete tbe French cesses in that country and be the bringing China to terms The dispatch from Hanoi that tho Chinese Army completely dis- after Us recent defeat leaving their killed and wounded upon the Held and abandoning an Immense quantity of provisions Many mandarins were killed Tbo weather In Tonquin 1s cooler and moro favorable for tary operations A MURDERER LYNCHED THS CITIZEN THE IN EGYPT Oct are extremely scarce throughout the whole country from ber to Khartoum and from tho River Nile to the Hea Sea littoral Lord Northbrook tho British High has given tbo n guarantee of England's responsibility lor the suspension of the sinking If the decision of the International Tribunal condemns tbe action of the and will return tho appropriated Lord Northbrook has returned from his tour up tbo has reported to tbo Government that he Is convinced that a reduction of tho ation In Upper is Inevitable Tho Government of Italy bus Instructed its agent In the la to draw irom the lawsuit against the Egyptian Government Oct dispatches from Cairo assert that tbo Canadian unruly aud to obey their THE CONGO NEGOTIATIONS BERLIN Oct has accepted tho Invitation to attend tho Congo conference Tbe invitation to the United States will bo pre- to President Arthur within the next few days and instructions to tho American delegate are expected to reach this city early In November Tbe negotiations Earl on behalf ot England still continue Tho Governments of Italy Russia and Austria although not directly interested In tho Congo trade will be represented nt the con- The African Association will not be represented It is expected that the discussion will be mainly of a preliminary character aud that the cessions will be of short duration The state that the commander of the German corvette Leipzig hoisted tbo German In tbe ports of oil tbe clavo coast on Sept 5 and placed tba German protection The chief gave his consent to tha FOREIGN TOPICS BERNE Oct Latin monetary conference nas been postponed to Nov 23 RHEIMS Oct vintage f or ia the best that has been seen in Franco since the famous vintage of 1874 The present year's will bo delicate and full of bloom VIENNA Oct the Strauss bration hero yesterday telegrams letters and all parts of the world were re- Hour Oct the past hours there were 76 fresh cases of cholera at Naples and 30 deaths No deaths occurred at Genoa Tho reports of the ravages of cholera throughout Italy for tho past 24 hours show a total of 173 fresh cases and 83 deaths Oct the passengers were disembarking last evening from tbe ican Line steamer Lord from phia an Irish arrested a Hungarian steerage passenger on suspicion His luggage was to search with tho result of 30 packages of dynamite a and n of that dangerous LONDON Oct advices state tbat will row for the ot the world on the first Saturday of May He will also row Clifford for some within the six months Both races will occur on the Paramatta River At a banquet at to-day Sir Francis promised with the assistance of Mr G W of Philadelphia to organize a fund In America for tbe tion or the church where Shakespeare Is burled Tbo amount required for tho purpose Is the Institute of Bankers day Mr Robert W Barnet read a paper on the May panic In New-York He likened tho action of tho Clearing House Association to tho interferences of tho of England in tbe panics of and 1806 The operation WUR justified be maintained by the success which it had been attended He the pre- cautionary measures bad been adopted by tbe Clearing House tho panic Oot the Hungarian ber of Deputies to-day Prime Minister ex- pressed hU and joy at tho present Katus of the alliance This ance be means the preservation of friendly with neighboring ments and especially with Russia and insures tbe unity of Germany aud Austria external These views he said were fully con- firmed by tho recent conference of the three Emperors at BRUSSELS Oct Republican bave been formed at Mans with tbe ob- ject of electing their partisans m the coming Communal elections Oot Duke of Parma was married to-day to the Infanta Marie Daughter of the lato pretender to tho throne of Portugal Bom Miguel Tie marriage was celebrated at the chateau of Prince near bourg by the Catholic Primate of Germany CONSTANTINOPLE Oot of the brigands who attacked the Turkish mall van from Bagdad last Monday and robbed It of 000 have been captured by tne troops sent in pursuit of them Tbo others will Boon be captured Pan of the money was recovered and the other portion is also expected to be curod Oct Chamber of ties to-day elected a committee which U in- structed to report a raising tbe upon foreign cattle Tbo majority of the com- support tbe hill but four of Its members demand that the upon corn shall also bo Increased MADRID Oct Alfonso and his Council havo had under discussion tho position In tha Cuban Treasury la placed nnd have arrived at the conclusion that hero U great necessity for reform In istration.__________ VOR THE ASSEMBLY The Republicans of the Tenth District of Hudson County have nominated Frederick for the The of Third MVO D DEATH OF A QUICKLY LA Wls Oot A Burton President of the and Logan Club here was shot dead by a man known aa at 8 o'clock this evening while tbe Republicans were forming in procession on Seven shots were fired in quick succession Tbe murderer was arrested and hurried to jail before the immense crowd could realize what had curred As soon as tho fact was made known there was intense excitement and hundreds of men in uniform and carrying their torches hurried to tho Court House yard and demanded tbat tbe prisoner be handed over to them Lynch Lynch was the general cry Tbe officers were not able to stay the mob which grew until the entire space on three sides of tbo jail was a dense mass of humanity Torches flared above the sea of heads and moved about the Tbe best citizens In tbo place were present and iho fearful scene with blanched faces but with no expression of sympathy hundreds uf women In tbe thoroughfares and walks about tbe jail The excitement grew steadily in force and the mob at last found leaders with cool beads wbo went methodically about taking the man from prison and lynching him Beams wero procured and la a short time tbe heavily bolted und barred doors ou tbe side of the Jail were battered ia by tho crowd wbo poured into the first Tbo Sheriffs and assistants succeeded in ing the room twice but on tho third rush the mob overpowered them and hold their ground The Interior wooden doors of tho Ing department yielded so many plates of glass and in tbe meantime the heavy oak door leading to the main stairway on the west side was battered down and tbe crowd took full session of the main corridor There were no drunken men In tbe mob Tbo whole work was done by resolute fellows wbo decided to mako the murderer pay tho death penalty before they left tbe square Once In the corridor hammers wera used to break in tho heavy Iron doors two In number tbat Intervened them and the cell room These soon yielded and as each ad- was made the crowd was apprised on tho outside and constant cheers of encouragement The prisoner bad been in cell No Son tho lower corridor and the crowd bud little trouble in their man He was taken from the cell and dragged into the yard He was Identified as tbe man who did tbe Ing and tbe officers when appealed to declared they bad tbe right man As bo appeared at tbo Jail door beld up by the meu who bad him In charge there was a long peculiar yell that went through tbe street making every one for blocks away realize without any further assurance tbat tbe awful retribution bad been completed Numerous men wero soon climbing to branches of trees and In a minute one was selected A rope was thrown to a man on tbo first strong limb nnd quickly attached and thing was made ready for the execution At this point in the proceedings there was a pause Among tbe leaders were some who wanted tho murderer to a statement while others more Impetuous urged Immediate action Tho murderer declined to say anything except he was tho man wbo shot Burton this ure a cry went round Pull him him Don't lot him live a minute longer I It was understood that tha light guard com- pany of tbe Third Regiment had been ordered out to charge tbe mob and there was un Impression tbe execution would be prevented No rally of guard was mado whatever Tbo mob seized the rope ana made a strong pull but the man treed bis bands and tbo rope broko before be was raised from tbo ground In less tban five minutes a new ropo was thrown heads of tbe crowd and fell within a few feet of tbe executioner This was adjusted and arms were firmly in or moment be banging In trie air with closely pressed against the limb of tbo tree and the terrible tragedy was over Tbe body of the doomed man loft ing only a few minutes when It was taken down lifeless and left In charge of tbe Sheriff who will see tba remains interred During the hour between 9 and 10 o'clock when tho excitement was at Its highest and tbe Orct successful rush bad been made on the Jail door tbe fire bells rang out an alarm which was made general and this added to roll Of voices from of tha Court House mado tbe ono of awful features ATTACKED BY ITALIANS BOSTON Muss Oct has been brewing for some in Wellesley Mass be- tween Italians employed on tho town works and Cornelius F Dacy the or on account of pny being held from the laborers This afternoon Mr Daey desired to visit Boston and fearing violence ho boarded tho Boston and Albany tram at Natick tho next station west of of at Hills About 2.15 o'clock a gang of infuriated Italians somo 40 or CO In number boarded the train and took possession refusing to allow It to proceed took Mr Dacy from by force cut him ECHOES OF THE ELECTIONS the train him kicked and otherwise maltreated him and carried him to an old barn near by used by them as a lodging place where he Is now hold a prisoner The police forco of consists of only two or three and they arc powerless to eel against tbo Italians Under condition of affairs the Selectmen of ley have called upon the Chief of Police here for assistance und Capt and a detail of 20 men have just lelt for the place NO MATERIAL IN OHIO OR WEST VIRGINIA THE BLAINE MEN NOW CLAIMING PLURALITY IN OHIO AND 10 VIRGINIA ABOUT DEMOCRATIC COLUMBUS Oct returns were received to-night at Republican headquarters from Ash tabula and Wood Counties these being tbe last to report and completing the list The revised figures Robinson a plurality of shows a Republican gain of and a Democratic rain of In 06 counties tbe Republicans mado all their gains and the Democrats made theirs ia tbo others The Republican gains in tho rural districts ia equal to their plurality Chairman con- cedes the election of In the Eleventh District The delegation to Congress will Democrats 11 Republicans 10 MANSFIELD Oot official figures on Congressman In the Sixteenth District as telegraphed to from various counties and verified by figures re- from other sources arc as For Huron 1.123 total for Hedges for Holmes Richtand 1.247 Ashland 670 total for Geddes Geddes's plurality 724 DAYTON Oct count of Montgomery County is as Secretary of Robinson of Supreme Martin Johnson 10.987 Board of Sinks Judge of Second Houk Dougberty Meeker Stewart 10.785 Williams Total number of voters increase over last Fall Wels Rep for Sheriff re- 28 majority The remainder of the cratic ticket is elected West Va Oct wba this county gives a large fusion majority ranging from bOO to Maxwell tbo fusion candidate leaves this county with fully Wilson tho Democratic nominee for Governor wll tbo State by The Democrats in this county ail tbe offices except a few con- stables and Justices of tbe Peace WHEELING West Va Oct majority In Putnam County is 250 in Wood 410 In 170 and In Tucker 15 The tions arc that Wilson Dem will havo majority In the State t Barbour gives Wilson 75 majority a Democratic loss of 320 as compared with the voto of mso The Republicans elect a member of tbe legislature and tho Prosecuting Attorney Fayette County gives Maxwell 170 majority Jackson County gives Maxwell In Summers tv Wilson majority and the Republicans elect the Sheriff Mason County gives Maxwell majority and County 272 majority County gives Wilson 271 majority and Braxton County 400 majority In Harrison County Maxwell has Preston County Maxwell Putnam County Maxwell 198 In Tucker County Wilson has 115 majority and Miller Rep Is elected Sheriff County elves Wilson 833 majority County Wilson Wetzel County Wilson 050 majority Tyler County Maxwell 343 majority Upshur County well majority Ohio County official gives Wilson 339 majority and elects Handlan Dem Sheriff over Johnson by 731 majority N Y Oct dispatch to the from Wheeling West Va dated mid- night says there seems to be no doubt of tho election of Maxwell Rep for REVOLUTION IN COLOMBIA A NAVAL ENGAGEMENT OFF PORT DECLARED IN A STATE OF SIEGE PANAMA Oot IB via steam tug Mono returned here laat night She overhauled tbe steamer and had different engagements with her Tbe succeeded In ramming the Mono nearly sinking the latter Several of tbe men on the Morro were killed and wounded The loss on tho is unknown as tohe steamed off To-day the Brit- ish flag was lowered on tho Morro and the tricolor hoisted There Is an angry feeling here among foreigners There Is no man-of-war of any nationality in port The Colombian Assembly has passed a tion declaring the port in a state of siege and authorizing tho Executive to use extraordinary measures to subdue tbe rebels A forced loan Is expected to be levied which would cause much financial hardship in tile circles THE WEATHER INDICATIONS WANT OF IN ALABAMA MOBILE Ala Oct of tho long continued drought are coming in from ail sides and tbe dry spell of threatens to equal that of 1883 which was ono of tho severest known to tho oldest Inhabitants The drought of tbat year began tbe middle of July and ended the middle of October This year tbe spell began the first week In August and has been no general rain and but two showers since The prospects of rain are as discouraging as over although cooler weather lias come The greater part of tha cotton crop Is ing no growth and is rapidly being picked There will be no top crop in the hills In tbo lowlands Is some top crop coming which rain would develop The chief trouble is lack of water for stock Cattle are being driven miles for water and In some places drinking water is retailing at 50 cents a bucket The rivers in Alabama are lower tban they havo been 1839 and tbe steamboat business usually most brisk at this time ot thn year is very quiet are waiting for rain as the Egyptians do for the flood of the Nile DESTRUCTIVE EXPLOSION OF NAPHTHA LAWRENCE Mass Oct o'clock this evening the city was shaken by an explosion occurring In the bouse of tbo Central Pacific Mill blowing tbe house Into fragments and shattering the larger portion of the windows on the east side of the mill Patrick Hart and John Malcolm wore In tbe building when tho ex- plosion occurred thn former being thrown out of the building and covered with debris Mal- colm was removed from the ruins after being burled fully 16 minutes After the explosion tire broke out but the flames were promptly quelled by tha mill fire brigade Tbe cannot at present be estimated but doubtless will reach into tbe thousands Both Injured men are alive but their recovery Is extremely doubtful Tbe cause of the was iho leakage of gas which ignited from lamps borne by the injured men A CONFIDENTIAL CLERK ARRESTED CLEVELAND Ohio Oct last evening arrested W B Ubl confidential clerk of W H Gabriel carriage manufacturer at his residence No 45 and lodged him In jail Saturday last Uhl was given a check for to go to tbe bank and get it cashed He went to the bank and got the money Instead of returning he went to George gambling rooms and lost tbo entire amount In SO minutes at faro His absence from tbe office brought about an investigation and he confessed to the embezzlement Uhl nad tho entire confidence of the firm being related to the proprietor by riage He belongs to one of tbe oldest aud most respected families In tbe city his father having been at one time a member or the arm of Meyers Uhl Co marble dealers TBE PICKPOCKETS HARVEST During the reception at the rink In Brooklyn last evening Patrick Meany of No 11 Claus H Hanson of No 815 Thomas Weyman of No H North and Spencer H Coon of city were robbed of their gold watches and the pocket of Otto Franks of No 108 was picked of a purse containing While the torchlight procession was the City Hall D L of Mo 49 C O No 178 E Schuyler No 9 Patrick Ward tt and Frank No of tMr wm OFFICEHOLDERS BADLY SCARED THE OHIO RETURNS CAUSE A PANIC IN THE WASHINGTON DEPARTMENTS WASHINGTON Oct needed only a glance at tho newspapers this morning to warn Mr Elaine's friends hero tbat their joyful mani- of yesterday wero a premature This warning bad a prompt effect and by tbo opening of hours at tbe various ments a genuine scare had set in Tbo men who shouted tbo loudest yesterday were frightened tho most to-day and as the dispatches from Ohio kept whittling down the Republican majority tbe scaro Increased until It took ou the of a panic Col Dudley Lawrence and other workers fresh from the battleground did best to encourage their party brethren but to purpose and when a dispatch came in the afternoon saying tbat the majority was then down to hosts of Republicans wero frightened enough to believe It In f act tho excitement and anxiety exceeded that of of election It has been such a scare as could only bo aroused among mnn wbo fokt tbat their positions depended upon the con- test As fast ai tho men went down tbe spirits of tbo Democrats rose and tbe men who went home despondent last night are to-night tbo best satisfied persons in ton Tho changed Ohio figures have n them renewed confidence and no Cleveland man can bo found now wbo will admit a possibility or the defeat of tno New-York ernor Their confidence has been added to by tho success of tho given to Cleveland in New-York last especially by the hearty tone of Mr letter Many remarks are beard about tho comments of Butler's New-York organ on failure to mention tho Governor's name In his previous letter Democrats expect the lections In York City to unite and thus make tbe State sure for Cleveland have moro misgivings about the power of among Indiana voters than have of Influence In Tno of the district were Interested in tbe re-election of Koran to Congress and they are rejoicing over hla cess President Oyster of the Federation of Labor telegraphed congratulations to the Congressman to-day on behalf of tho of Washington THE NOMINEES WASHINGTON Oot A England local rains and partly cloudy westerly winds fresh and brisk on the coast a Blight rue in temperature For the Middle Atlantic States local rains and partly cloudy weather followed bu fair weather in northern portion generally fair in southern portion westerly winds a rise in temperature For Saturday fair weather and stationary are indicated for tbo Atlantic ana Gulf States Tennessee tho Ohio tho lake re- gions tbe Upper Mississippi and Missouri Valleys The rivers will continue nearly stationary The following shows the changes in the for the past 21 hours In comparison with the corresponding date of last year as In- by tbe thermometer at macy No 218 1683 1884 3 A 32 Average temperature Average for name date last year 1883 P ep UP 1881 07 CAN'T STAND ELAINE'S RECORD N H Oct Hon C J Amidon of this place State Senator and a long and prominent Republican and one of tbe leading woolen manufacturers in bolts because of his public record Mr determination will havo great weight in State where bo baa been in the front rank of tbe Republican Party There are a large number of bolting Republicans in Cheshire County and tbe Democrats are sanguine that tho State will bo carried for Cleveland and SCARED BF AN EMPTY TIN BOX QUEBEC Oct a scare was caused t be pop u latlon of St John's ot this city by a rumor that an at- tempt was to bo mado to blow up tho new church of St Jean Bap Tho excitement reached Its height when it was noised abroad that a supposed infernal machine bad been dis- covered in one of tbe pews of tbe church Tbo machine was simply a tin box which the finder carried very to the presbytery ine where be was hurriedly sent away with his load and advised to take it to The Judge In his turn ordered the man to get away with the machine nnd convey it to tho adel where alone were the necessary appliances foi opening tbe box It was then banded to tho authorities at the Citadel who upon opening it found It empty OUTLAWS Iff MEXICO CITY OF MEXICO Oot 16 via Galveston troops have been furnished Gen Governor ot the State of Jalisco to suppress the band of outlaws which has been that State This band la composed of the old followers of the band of Gen Lozado who bavo recently revolted and are in possession of the strongholds in the Sierras near the city of Topic The has no political significance and is confined to merely local fairs The national force now sent is to suppress the brigands for ail time SAFELY LANDED FROM A BALLOON Long Island Oct balloon North 8 tar wit D Prof Daw W F Brown and a lady landed at Amity at 6 o'clock this evening All are safe and welL They made the trip from Park Brooklyn in two hours They landed within 20 rods ot the Great South Bay They enjoyed the trip very much Tbe balloon was not damaged They start for tbe by the DIPHTHERIA Iff ASHLEY Penn la raging to an alarming extent in many places in In ho town of Ashley It feared it will become epidemic and much alarm la felt Two from too www la olor A SPECULATIVE PARTNER BY A- A MAYOR FOR CONGRESSMAN The Democratic tion of the Fourteenth District comprising the 22 towns of County and tbo and Twenty-fourth Wards of city was held at Sing Sing yesterday afternoon When Abram Hyatt Chairman of tho last con- vention called tho mooting to order It was dent trouble was brewing Mr Hyatt Col J J Mooney of the Twenty-third Ward tor temporary Chairman and a delegate nominated Joseph Kuntz Thoro was a wild scene of confusion during botn simultaneously took tbo platform and rapped for order Alderman Thomas Egan of then mounted the platform and called upon the meeting to organize The Chairmen wero all simultaneously rapping for order when Col E T Wood of the fourth Ward prevailed upon tho convention to maintain order During tbo temporary quiet Mr Kuntz discovered that he had boon ono of tbe Secretaries of tbe previous convention and thereupon loft tho and announced that ho would act as Secretary Col Mooney then moved that the convention adjourn and declared It carried without waiting for a vote man Egan declared the motion lost and directed tho call to bo read The were then handed in and this created another row on tho discovery that contesting delegations were present Ex- Moller of Yonkers was chosen temporary Chairman After a recess of an hour thn report ot tbo Commit too on Contested Scats was presented but ono set of delegates from tbe Third Assembly District of refused to tho convention because they were corded only half a vote each Tbe name of Waldo C was for tlon but withdrawn by Caldwoll who said Mr had declared that he would not under any circumstances be a candidate Mayor William tt of was then unanimously nominated He Is a member of tbo firm of Stahlnecker Son wholesale slaughterers In this city PEOPLE'S PARTY IN NEWARK When C A Marshall called the Essex County People's Party Convention to order In Newark last night there were about 100 persons In tbo hall but tho number gradually increased until there wero nearly 200 Inside No wera examined and no tions as to tho intention of tho party were adopted Tbo delegates wore scattered around the hall In a most promiscuous manner and It took them several minutes to get In order When nominations for Congressman wore called for a long debate took place In un effort was mado to postpone the nomination BO tbat the nominee of ono of the other parties could be indorsed but the advocates of this movement wero eat down on and Dr Robinson an old-time Green backer was Congressman Fiedler tbe present Incumbent receded 20 votes T P was nominated for Register Dennis D Murray for Sheriff T G Roebuck for State Senator and T P Hewitt for Surrogate ONE KILLED AND SEVERAL WOUNDED ST THOMAS Ontario Oct an ex- train on tbe Canada Southern was going east last night it ran Into a gravel train which was pulling out from a siding to tbe main line at Tilbury Centre The express train con- sisted of baggage express and cars two first class and two Pullman coaches Tbo smoking car was turned upside down thrown into a ditch and broken Into fragments Daniel Cox the engineer of tbe express train was In- stantly killed His fireman F Byrne lously escaped unhurt Tne Injured Samuel Woods of Fletcher bead severely cut a child named of Toronto hands burned by being thrown on the stove an unknown man leg Injured and A Besting baggageman of Detroit badly burned about tbe legs and body ON THE ELECTION At the Gilsoy House lost night a lively discussion over tbo result In Ohio led to talk ot betting among several leading Democrats Tho arguments became so heated that Al Smith and William visited tbo rooms of the an State Committee In tbo came hotel to tain tho views entertained thoro of Mr prospects of carrying New-York State month Al Smith threw bills on tbe table and offered to bet tbe entire amount tbat Cleveland would carry Jacob Hess and Bernard were among the Republican leaders present Each of these tlemen took of tbo amount offered and was all that Mr Smith could place of his ANOTHER DEFAULTING TREASURER HALIFAX Nova Scotia Oct who has been Secretary and Treasurer of tho Halifax Fire Insurance Company for many years has been absent from tho city for a fortnight without leave An examination of bis books that be baa made away with a tion of the funds of the company His tions extend over several years Tbe Directors say do not know tbo exact amount taken but tbat it is not larire enough to affect the credit or dividends of tho company Tremain ia about TO years of age and was looked upon as a highly respectable church member TICKETS IN BOSTON BOSTON Oot sale of seats for tbe engagement of Henry Irving and tho Lyceum company under tbo ment of Marcus Meyer which begins on Monday at tbe Globe Theatre with Mr as Hamlet was begun this morning Tbe receipts of the day's sale for tbe first of the three weeks of tbe engagement Miss Terry will be with the company and Twelfth will be produced during the engagement Tho company open at tbe Star Theatre in York on Nov 10 APPOINTED SPECIAL COMMISSIONER N Y Out Hon James 0 Truman of has been appointed Special Commissioner for New-York State to look after the Industrial and manufacturing ex- hibits at tbe World's Exhibition Cotton nial at New-Orleans A BALLOON ASCENSION N Y Oct C Vanderveer of made a second sion in bis cambric balloon afternoon He landed at Randall 10 miles from this place and returned to-night MBS BODY FOUND Oot body of Mrs Mallory wu in ST JOHN AT WORK IN THE OLD BAY STATE A LARGE MEETING IN IN HONOR OF THE PROHIBITION CANDIDATE DENOUNCED Mass Oct St John tho Prohibition candidate for President in the skating rink this evening The meeting was announced to bo tho only ono during tho campaign and a largo number of prominent Prohibitionists from various parts of wero present and occupied scats upon tbo platform Tho Republicans ordered oue their eight uniformed torchlight battalions to form for a in tho street In front of the rink but in spite of counter attraction an audience of people nearly of whom wore ladies gathered to hear tbo temperance speakers Henry H Faxon of tho former Irrepressible advocate of prohibition within tbe ranks of tbo Party but who was recently barred out of its caucus nt was tbo first speaker Ho was followed by St John who was received with cheering the audience rising In bis honor Ho devoted almost bis speech to a reply to tho letter addressed to him through tho Boston Journal by tho Rev W M a Methodist Ho said his previous statement that tho Republican Party was no better tban the Democratic Party on tbo whisky question was exactly Ho knew something about tho Republican Party Ho had Ills Republicanism shot Into him He was born on tbo dividing lino be- tween freedom and slavery where It cost something to bo a Republican Ho had left the party on tho day of June be- fore was nominated when he found the Chicago Convention would not cut In Its form a plank referring tbo question of tional prohibition to tho people Ho owed tho Republican Party in Kansas nothing tion forced upon tbat party by popular sentiment and now it has abandoned it as tho principle by Its indorsement of tbo Chicago platform He denounced for dodging the prohibition In Maine saying ho showed Instead of the white plume tho white He was afraid oC tho saloons of tbo country Ho denounced record of the Republican Party on tho liquor question and characterized tbo Scott law In Ohio as a most whisky law on tho statute books of any State The speaker repented bis charge tbat the Government by taxing whisky mado Itself tbo chief In tbo traffic and eald there was a saloon In tbo Capitol In Washington and whisky in tbo House to start a saloon In conclusion bo argued that there was really no Issue except tbe offices between the two parties und urged his bearers to vote the Prohibition ticket claiming that no vote cast for principle was over thrown away Tho other speakers were N 8 Ucrry of and C H of Nashua N H BUTLER'S MANY TROUBLES HE HAS TO ABANDON HIS PALACE CAR AND GET OUT OP THE WAY OF FREIGHT TRAINS LITTLE FALLS N Y Oct ler stepped aboard his special hotel car In tbe Grand Central Station New-York at 7 o'clock this morning With tho General were his friend Mr Morris H Alberger bis Mr Mr Felix who was to make special addresses Mr Charles H Davis wbo has charge of i be train ments the cook porter conductors and the General's colored valet Tho now car bad been used It rode easily and Its occupants spent much in examining tbe carved wood gilding beveled plate glass lustrous toilet apparatus tbo tho General's handsome sleeping room and nil tbo and wonders It contains Hut the on the now beating apparatus sent out a powerful odor the now kitchen range was troublesome and one Journal hox after another grew hot because of improper packing and tho whole party was obliged to abandon the car at and make tbo Journey in a regulation passenger car In shabby condition that was fortunately at hand Gen Butler had already been delayed 21 hours but he took this new hindrance in good humor The programme bad been altered tho run to Saratoga and ball having been dropped and ing been mado tbo first stopping place At and many mechanics In working attire gathered around the train Wben it baited In a Dunbury Conn Bre company marched down to the track and their serenaded the General at last ho started anew In tho old ger car ho eald to tho white-haired man in charge Now conductor Just let hor spin The train got to about noon and 600 persons closed around tbe car and Gen ler walked out bowed took off bis overcoat and but and began his A train presently came In view around a curve below the town and Mr Butler noticing tbat the throng bud itself across all tbo tracks baited In bis and warned his bearers of their danger Whon the long ond alow freight train had lumbered by no said It you had paid aa particular attention to tbat train as I did you would have observed on tho cars tho words lied Blue Line White Line and chants Dispatch but you would have seen no People's Line Ho bad said very more when another train thundered along There's no use trying It eald bo ing but I am told there's a hotel stoop right by here and I'll address you from that It was Given's Hotel the station from across a broad street which was now filled with men and women Gen Butler mado a Jong address there at the skating rink In dam made a from bis car at Fonda and at Johnstown where be was tbo guest of Judge Henry B Stanton and Mrs beth Cad bo spoke in the Court House yard Later bespoke at the Opera House MR BLAINE IN MICHIGAN Mich Oot continued his tour through to-day leaving Grand Rapids about 0 o'clock Aa tbe train started Gen Fremont was called out and loudly EAST Mich Oct kegon Gen was favorably received and made a brief speech Senator Palmer then on tbo tariff as affecting the Interests of men in tho lumber business During tbo Senator's remarks there were a few shouts of but when Mr was introduced no was cheered Ho made a brief speech Gen Altrer Republican candidate for Governor nud Senator Conger also spoke was reached about dusk Mr was driven to tbo Bancroft House whore bo took tea About 9 o'clock Mr Blaino Gon mont and Gen wore driven to a stand In tbo principal square around which were assembled several thousand persons Mr Blaino Introduced Gen Fremont as tbo first candidate of the Republican Party and the one whoso candidacy had aroused moro tban that of any other Gen Fremont was received with prolonged cheering After bo had returned thanks In a brief speech Mr Blaino spoko paying a tribute to Gen Fremont and tho memory of tho lato Zach Chandler Ho then spoke on the tariff question urging tbe necessity of a continuance qf a high protective tariff GEN LOGAN'S PLANS CHICAGO Oct Logan arrived homo to-day after an absence of several weeks He will Elk Grove III on Saturday whence he will to to Iowa returning in time to be present with Mr In Springfield this State on Oct 21 and In this city tbe day Ing TO A CHICAGO PARTNER'S DISHONESTY v CHICAGO Oct John T a resident of Liverpool England and head of tbe late firm of Davles Atkinson tc Co packers of Chicago Is In some trouble Ho arrived In cago Oot 3 on a visit and Immediately received a note from his partner Mr Atkinson saying that ho bad squandered about of tho firm's money on tho Board of Trade Last day tho packing establishment was closed by Deputy Burko on an attachment for sued out by tbe Continental Bank and soon afterward another Deputy clapped on It an attachment for 443.1595 sued out by the widow and of Isaac Atkinson who died in 1880 who was a partner in tho con- cern and a father of tbo present partner Until tho second was levied Mr Davles was trying to furnish bail but when tho second was levied and on top of It an injunction re- straining him from removing books or papers ho began to seek legal advice this after- noon a third attachment for sued out by tho Bank of Montreal Mrs Atkinson claims that no accounting of tho business nut been tbo founding of tbo flrm In 1874 and has Died a demanding an accounting and a settlement Mr Davlos has son once since bis arrival at which ho Informed him of the dissolution of their Ho was willing to pay what was duo tbo estate of Atkinson bis former partner and father of his Into associate but the amount would fall considerably be- low Mrs Atkinson's expectations At tho ent tho whereabouts of Atkinson are un- known A rumor tbat bo has committed suicide Is denied by his friends It was posed on the Board of Trade tbat be was lating for his wealthy European partner as he represented such to be tbe fact Mr dis- covered on his arrival bore that Atkinson had applied for nnd received a cable transfer from tho Liverpool of which ho had used aa security for drawn from tho Notional Bank Fifty thousand dollars of this bo had In taking up a note against tho house for that amount 1 A RAILROAD STATION BURNED THENTON N J phia and Reading Railroad station In this city was destroyed by fire this morning shortly be- fore 4 o'clock Tbe fire originated in the con- room from a gas jet which was loft burning too near a wooden partition Tbe flames spread with great rapidity and in a short tbe whole building which was of wood was on ttro A large number of railroad ger tickets wore consumed BS well as other property in tbe telegraph and ticket offices A car Oiled with express goods nan owly escaped the same fate aa tbe station but was hauled out of tbe shed by a locomotive after one of the car bad been deeply charred A new brick and station will be built at onco KILLED BY LIGHTNING 111 Oct The storm ot der lightning and rain began early this morning was attended with the loss of two lives here The saddest case was tbat of Mrs William Grace the wife of an old and respected citizen who was ok by lightning aa she was passing under a tree In tho rear of her residence on South about 7 o'clock About tbe urne a man narao b vet unknown was and fell on Bide walk Tbe BUSINESS EMBARRASSMENTS POUT N Y Oct Swartwout proprietor of tho Deer Tark ery hero to-day mado un assignment to his brother D Swartwout His liabilities ore His assets are not known but consist principally of real estate Ho la rated at be- tween and His failure is duo to the condition of tho milk compelling him to manufacture butter nt a loss FALL Mass Oct an- was made this afternoon that tha firm of Jesse Eddy's Sons had asked for an ex- tension of Tho amount of tho firm's obligations Is not stated but It Is understood to bo quite large With an extension of time however it lu expected tho firm will be able to pull through The firm consists of Thomas F and James C and is engaged in tbo manufacture of woolen goods The mill which IB known as tho Wamsutta Woolen Mills has earned n high reputation und has dona a business until recently when tho ness of trade and other causes brought about f uch a condition that tbo firm was obliged to ask for an extension of its obligations liass Oct East Hampton Paper of have filed a petition in insolvency and tbe will meet on Nov 1 Tho liabilities nro put nt or Including u mortgage held by Watson Chamberlain of Manager er claims Is him personally Tho assets Include tho plant valued at and raw stock and accounts Tho help have mado attachments Tbo company mado colored paper and the creditors arc mostly dealers TonoNTO Ontario Oct appears that the estate of Barber Brothers woolen of shows nominal assets of with liabilities of When tho assets aro placed at Boiling value however will be it is expected a deficit of some thousands made an assignment this after- noon to E R Clarkson They havo been trying unsuccessfully to form a joint stock company hence their assignment SAN Oot W a capitalist and real estate broker failed to-day He was a Director of tho Bank tho Oakland Bank and a bolder of many important trusts Herd uses to make a ment at present FORT SMITH Ark Oct dealers In general merchandise at wood Ark on Tuesday liabilities of and assets of a bo u PRIZES FOR SANITARY ESSAYS ST Louis Oct Health Convention to-day elected about 30 now bers Dr W B Conory of St Louis read a per on the sanitary care of stock In tion Dr M Partridge of tbo Indiana State Board of Health called attention to tho danger from the reported cattle epidemics In ana and Iowa Dr 8 8 of leans for tbe Hon John Eaton Commissioner of Education offered a resolution for tbe pointment of a committee of three to supervise tbe representation of facts pertaining to tho public health at tbo World's Exposlt on at Orleans A committee for such purpose was pointed Dr A N Boll read report of the Committee on Epidemics und claimed that In and other large cities epidemics bad boen controlled by tho observance of laws Dr Joseph Holt of at- tacked tbo present system of quarantining against epidemics saying tnat It partaKes of tbo brutality Dark Ages Dr G U Thornton of Board of Health read a paper on tbe sanitation of tbo Mississippi loy Tho report of the committee appointed to distribute in prizes offered by Henry Lumb of was read as be offered as a prize for tbe best paper on each ol tho following Healthy bouses and food for the working condition and of and school Disinfectants nnd an vidual prophylactic agent for infectious dis- eases and appliances and means for saving lilo and for protection against the Injurious ences of certain work and occupations on health All papers must be banded in by April M met d of itii was from or NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES PROVIDENCE R I Oct scientific session of tho National Academy of Sciences was continued In tho State House at Newport this morning Prof O C Marsh presiding Tho elon was marked by n largely Increased number of members and citizens Among those present was Gen 8 W Crawford United States Army Tbo following additional papers sen by Some Results of tho Explorations of tbo Deep Sea Beneath tbo Gulf Stream by tbo United States Steamer Albatross During tho Past Bummer by Prof A E of Recent Progress In Explosives by Abbot United States Army On an Experimental Composite Photograph of the Members of tbe Report of Meridian Work at by Prof W Director of tho Astronomical Ht Germany On tbo Algebra of by Prof Charles S Pelrco of tho United States Coast On tbo uluru of the Lunar by Prof Samuel P of tbe Observatory at Allegheny On Methods of Eastern by Jlr Edward S Morse of Salem Mass CANNOT BE JEANNETTE RELICS PHILADELPHIA Oct Engineer Melville was questioned to-day with reference to tho statement contained In tbo letter written from Greenland under date of Scot 12 to Capt Charles Dix of New-York by Capt ander Wilson of tho arctic Fluorine wherein tho latter asserts that a fresh quantity of relics has just been found solt Tbo Engineer There ia no doubt tbat relics could drift over tbo course and to tbe point named In this report but from tbu suspicion vagueness of tbo count and especially tbe disagreement In tbo kind and quantity of articles eald to bavo been found those our party actually possessed I am persuaded tbat there Is little if auy reliance to be placed upon it It extremely ble that uny articles of clothing could remain expo cd to Summers on a Hoe Even a white handkerchief sinks rapidly into the Ico under tbe heat of a Summer's sun and a block object as we observed on board tbo will melt its way between U aud Inches below the surface in one Summer EVANGELICAL LUTHERANS MONROE Mich Oot General Council of the Evangelical Lutheran Church of North America met here at o'clock this morning The meeting was opened with a mon by the President Rev A Spaeth of delphia which waa followed by communion Delegates were present from 11 Tbe and the and other wera made lu thw and ware appointed WM A WELCOME TO CLEVELAND BROOKLYN'S GREAT EXPRESSION OF ENTHUSIASM A GREAT SPEECH MAKING AT PARK AND A RECEPTION TO TUB Gov Cleveland was the guist of his in Brooklyn as such ho received fluttering of the toom In ho la held in From tbo that bis turned Into street from tbo nt until thai close of tbo great popular reception In tho Brooklyn In tbe evening tho sojourn In tho City of Churches was marked by an unbroken sorlos of ovations lu tho part of tho city tbo people irrespective of party Joined in making Brooklyn's greeting to tho Governor of tho Ptate cordially astic Tho Democratic barbecue in Park brought together a multitude of not lorn than wbo seemed tireless In their unanimous to their candidate fo tbe Presidency Gov Cleveland breakfasted quite early at tbor Hotel and between 8.30 and o'clock ho received several callers among whom wore of the Treasury Benjamin H Bristow Samuol L- M Barlow John V L Stetson TV H William D oral O'Brien State Treasurer Maxwell Ethan J Allen and D Babcock Governor lofn tbo hotel about 0 o'clock by tba Hon W H of Mayor of Albany and Tha four gentlemen named entered a carriage and to a photographic establishment where Gov Cleveland gave the photographer a short sitting A after 10 o'clock Gubernatorial party the of tbo East bridge Their carriage through tho entrance to the bridge noticed Tbo policemen und u few bystanders recognized tno ernor but stration could bo the was ing away toward a Gov Cleveland not crossed tbo bridge was mally opened and bo seemed to enjoy tho ridel very much A great crowd bad at the end of bridge nnd us the Into view cheers mingled with martial music and tbu shrill whistling of steamboats lying In tbo vicinity of Kulton Kerry campaign wero in nnd Kulton streets nnd their members the Governor Members of Committee crowded tne riago containing and him welcome to Hundreds of Independent also Joined lu tne coming A lino ol was at formed nnd it proceeded toward und portraits or Cleveland und wero liberally dis- played along the route as Indeed thoy were la every part of Tho procession of escort proceeded to thw House in ono of the upper of which Gov Cleveland held iin reception for nearly nn hour The room was during nnd 200 or persons to iho Governor's bund Ibe llev Henry Ward one of thn first callers and his was the for enthusiastic He with Cleveland ami during tbo pun of tba reception Following of some tho gentlemen who their to at Barnes the Hov Dr the Charles Hull John Foord ex-Mayor tcr tbo Hov W M J F tho Han Felix Judge Judge Moore of tho County W II William Hester E 11 William H Maxwell It S sing Jr Goorge D the Rev John G W II Duckworth Edmund Thomas J Strong Robert of Campaign Com- John 11 Howard Senator John J non David Poole Juugo H Jones Frame tho Hon B aud tho Rev I Dr Putnam Tho Art Assembly in tbo Academy of j Music bad been for a more general demonstration Hie of tho would permit R largo number of the and municipal officers of Brooklyn lor purpose of greeting the by Senator und Van Chairman of tbe Democratic Committee Gov Cleveland mado his out of tbo pont House to n carriage which driven blowly through tbo crowd In street to tbo of Music All of tho streets in tbe vicinity of tlie crowded with voters kept up a continual cheering for tbo When tafo Inside ot the decorated assembly rooms of tins found bliu of persons who before blin In tile nnd greeted with cordial words und bund Nearly all of tho city paid their respects to him i Mayor Low welcomed tbo Governor to among others who took the truest by tbe band were Gen B Gov Abbett of Gov of Gov Waller of cut Senator Hon Perry niont W BIKs Horace E of Police K N William H Col W C dent or tbo of Aldermen and Aldermen Kane Collins and Joseph Adams Clerk Barnard or Martin W S Col James diaries S Clarke H D A Boody George I Thomas K T C Barnitt H Jacob Kinst H V W It C E Bogert Luko A J Capt II S GLOW V Gen Henry McClellan H The In tho bly rooms lasted until II tho Governor tho tbe tion dial guests descended to tbu strict nnd carriages In to them to the great barbecue nt Park By this time tbo current of bad tet toward the park Tho street ear lines run cars nnd each cir was crowded followed procession on foot Among tbe 1 the around tbe ol c John of tbe duy hither and thither on u his To havo stinted numbering ns It did nearly men Irom Immediate neighborhood of tnu Academy would havo been an Impossible task only ol tho entire procession put Into lino there then It was anJ hour und u half fitter the appointed whom tho lines began to movp The point of was on streets to and between that and with right reeling on All those wore crowed who for did U cutch a of Gov Cleveland 11 s on leading to the un rooms or tho my accompanied by the members of tho tlon Committee the for our next wai theory which up along the lino and ranir nut nnd OS be way ibc crowd toward his People forward on Bide and his Ho m It ted to tbe and shook heartily hand that en me within distance ly bo hH carriage and then tbo signal was to move The section ot procession got into lino in this part of t lie city well organised and presented an ImpoMny It between men but was soj stretched out by of tho number carriage mid other vehicles used to convey tho people It was an hour in nursing any given which It was crowded with people and gay wont 10 mounted policemen on bay horses Then followed Gen 21 mounted Behind these curno tho numbering WO men blue shirts iho Initials H C on breast caps with tassels falling to ride rod and white were loudly cheered as they marched military precision them came tbe escort of Oov Cleveland an coach drawn by tour binck horses Gov Gcu Farnsworth Mayor Banks of Albany nnd William Chairman of the Democratic Campaign Committee Gov Cleveland kept busy Ing and taking off his hiit In response to the con- cheering end waving of bund kerchiefs Behind conch there was a line of mostly open in tho first of which George II of Pennsylvania Gov of Connecticut and Augustus Vnn Wyck of tho County Committee Tbe of which awny behind Tho great of four men of was >vith of tbe carriages oon from tba of ud UM PER