Newark Daily Advocate (Newspaper) - July 30, 1886, Newark, Ohio NEWARK DAILY ADVOCATE VOLUME IT NEWARK FRIDAY JULY 30 1886 NUMBER 2 PANAMA CANAL SCHEME M OE LESSEPS READS A LONG TER TO THE SHAREHOLDERS He Also Himself to Open the Canal in Ministerial Appointments of Russian Ports Disastrous to Merchants PATHS July a Ions report at the meeting of Panama canal holders He said that every section had been contracted for and that tha mortality for the past five years was slightly over 5 per cent which was not excessive He declared that the opponents of the canal in America have become assured of its completion have ceased to oppose the scheme and will henceforth be useful auxiliaries He denounced speculators in France for attempting to deprecate the stock compelling the company to borrow money at extraordinary rates He cited the opinions of eminent engineers of various countries Among them Admiral Davis and Engineer Kelly both of whom are cans to prove that the receipts will suffice to pay interest on a capital of of francs He referred to the failure of the lottery scheme and explained the new loan He said that the general reception thereof proves its wisdom and declared that the cuties of the enterprise have been deliberately overdrawn It was unfair to judge of the duration of the work by the amount done Rate increases with the improvement of methods machinery etc He calculated that by such an increase the work would be completed in June It was equally un- fair to estimate the total cost by the tion per meter so far The heaviest outlay was in organization transport At Suez tho first third the extraction ab- sorbed two-thirds of the expense DeLesseps pledged himself to open the canal in 1889 within the cost estimated by the tongress in 1879 The original plans will be modified if it is necessary to accomplish this The consulting commission will meel shortly to consider schemes to modify the plans The next annual meeting of holders will have a full report of the result of the work with the opinion of the commission when they will be able to judge for selves He concluded by stating that the success of the new loan was necessary as reply to the of the scheme and tc maintain the seal of tho staff and strengthen the confidence of the contractors he said reckon on your fidelity as you may reckon on our Additional Appointments LONDON July following ministerial appointments are an- Mr Henry Mathews Q C home tary Rt Hon Arthur J secretary for Scotland Rt Hon Henry Cecil Baiks postmaster general Lord John Manners chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster Mr A patronage secretary to the lit Hon Hugh Holmes Q C attorney general for Ireland Mr John Gregory Gibson Q C solicitor general for Ireland Chief of the Belgian Socialists PARIS July De chief of the Belgian Socialists after the riots at sels Charleroi and elsewhere in Belgium sought refuge in Lille where he still remains He recently made application to the agers of the Northern railroad for special trains to convey workingmen from France to Belgium to participate in a sal Socialistic demonstration which it is posed to hold at Brussels but the railway officials refuse to carry them upon any terms Merchants Easiness HAMBURG July 80 The Nachrichten says that German merchants at have been almost completely ruined owing to the abolition by the Russian of the freedom of that port Ons merchant it says received a consignment of tea worth has been obliged to pay a duty of of ifc value Sentence of Sacken July 30 trial of the who were prominent in sacking the glass works at Rouz last March was concluded here Two of the prisoners were sentenced to life imprisonment two to of fifteen fears and three to twelve years penal tude Four were acquitted Arrested for Inciting to Riot AMSTERDAM July Fortuyn the leader of the Amsterdam Socialists was ar- rested for inciting to riot It is claimed that the recent disorders were largely due to his Incendiary speeches An African Explorer Arrested July Israel the noted African traveler and explorer was arrested at Hamburg charged with fraudulent REPEAL MOVEMENT Great Interest Manifested In the tion Question HALIFAX N S July ment is manifested here probable action of the government regarding the re- eent repeal movement Premier Fielding In an Interview There is no question oi to the United States movement That is a mere trick of the memy There was never any talk of ation in this country until our country was forced into the union with Canada Many men now openly declare that they are in favor of it These are not confined to one political party But the great mass of the people are nol for annexation and the question need not be considered in connection with the repeal agi tation The premier further asserted tha while Nova Scotia remained in the Union her influence would be mainly cast against the government and policy of Sir John A Mac Donald and ia favor of a Liberal govern ment under Mr He Pulled Oat His Moustache NEWPORT B July was arraigned upon a warrant charging him with the burglary of Commodore Baldwin villa last September He pleaded not guilty The case was continued until August 6 and the prisoner in default of bail was committed Daring the night Ingle sue seeded in pulling out his moustache by th roots and appeared in court with a face as beardless as though he bad been shaved by barber In the Water NEW YORK July body of a man was found in the water at Coney Island beach It answers the description of S S Conart editor of Harper's Weekly who dis- appeared a year ago The underclothing on the body wai marked S S Conant was last seen alive at Coney Island Mrs Conan I IMS seen the boly but failed to recognize it as that of her husband MORE EVIDENCE An Interpreter Gives a Translation of tha Anarchist CHICAGO July the Anarchist trial 3 F L Gauss who has acted as interpretor u tbo triul was put on tke stand as a He made a translation of the for January and also portions of it or The tirst page was headed with be motto All government we hate The read a call to in the Irst number of which tha Anarchist set ifs and of the present government Oa the hird is a poem urging tbe readers to their rights even though death should the consequence Another article calls all to join the Internationalists and arm themselves the best they know how lumens Sector another translator was sailed and read to the jury articles from the Arbeiter Manuscripts of Spies and Schwab had already been identified were shown to contain the matter in he Arbeiter and read by the ness Mr Walker then proceeded to read articles roni the An article published on 13 said that it was foolish or workingmen to expect to help themselves methods It recommended that hey resort to arms Several other article vere read all of the same character Spie and laughed frequently during the readings and seemed to be greatly amused Dr Frederick Henrotin a surgeon for tht street station was the last ness Ho said he examined sixty-seven ol he wounded policemen half a dozen of whom were injured by bullets the remain ler by the bomb Mr announced before ment that the state was nearly through with ts testimony aurl would speedily wind up in he morning attorneys for tho defense will get in about ten A HUSBAND'S MURDEROUS RAGE NEWS FROM WASHINGTON A STATEMENT OF THE CHANGES MADE IN THE CIVIL SERVICE Killing His Wife's Paramour and Wounding His Father LOUISVILLE Ky July Ira Strunk of New killed Charles N Hoover and mortally wounded Hoover's ather Young Hoover's alleged intimacy with Mrs was tbe cause Dr was tho victim of a shot intended for his son Young Hoover was shot four times and fell to the pavement ran to him and seeing that he was not dead beat his brains out the butt end of his pistol Hoover's Brother James soon heard of the tragedy and started for Strunk who was hurried tc and escaped Dr Hoover is a wholesale druggist of New Albany and his son Charles traveled for the louse He is about twenty-eight years old and Mrs Strunk who is described as a Beautiful brunette were sweethearts before ler marriage and it was a matter of surprise to the community that she and Hoover did not marry She and Hoover kept up their however and about a month ago discovering it snapped a pistol in face Invested with the Pallium OTTAWA Ont July invested Monsignor Duhamel with the pallium At 9 a m the procession en- tered the which was decorated with flags evergreens and flewers Representatives of various religious com- led the van and were followed by the cardinal five archbishops seventeen and Papal O'Brien Af tei bhe mass the papal appointing Monsignor Duhamel of the diocese of Ot- tawa was read and the cardinal placed the pallium upon the shoulders of the newly ap pointed archbishop who turning to the con- gave his blessing An anthem was then sung and the procession reformed and returned to the place where tables were were laid for 200 guests A concert was given in the evening Pan Evangelical Conference July Inter tional or Pan Evangelical conference was opened at Valley Camp nineteen miles this city Several hundred people including many prominent ministers of various de- nominations from different parts of thf United States are present Among the de nominations represented are the Lutheran Baptist Episcopal Protestant Methodist United Presbyterian Reformed Presby and other Presbyterian churches The con- vention was opened with devotional cises The opening address was delivered by Rev M L Gotwold of Springfield O A discussion then took place on a number oi Neither One Will Get Her POINT PLEASANT TV Va July den Burns and his cousin Elbert Burns have for some time both been waiting on the same lady Miss Mollie Peters Last evening den called and found Elbert already there He said they might as well settle then and there and asked Elbert to coma out and fight with revolvers Elbert complied in spite of the woman's screams and the men began firing at each other in the front yard Selden was killed at the second shot and bert mortally wounded The young lady is almost demented over the terrible affair All are highly respectable Denial of the Daylight Robbery CHICAGO July story that Mr P Henry of the Chicago Milwaukee St Paul road was robbed of that ho was about to deposit in the Prairie State Loan Trust company's bank Washington boule vard and Desplaines street is pronounced by the bank officials to be absurd The story originated from the fact that an intoxicated man was robbed of in that neighborhood Tho Illinois Improvement CHICAGO July Illinois Central in addition to new line between Chicago and is said to be considering the advisability of laying an Hut into St Louis from Springfield instead ol using tin Vandalia track from It has also made a close traffic agreement with the Kt Louis Arkansas Texas foi southwestern business Congressional Ind July Republi can congressional convention to nominate a candidate for congress for the First district was held at hall in this city and Gen Alvin P Hovey of Posey county received the nomination on the first ballot Mysterious Disappearance BATH Mo July G Whitten master of the Knickerbocker ice works has mysteriously disappeared leaving bis ac counts in good order left a note to his wife saying that both she and the world were dead to him Propose Settling Mass July friends of President R J Lane proposed to the directors a postponement until the details of a proposed settlement could be arranged It is expected that tbe extension will be granted Sailed With Sealed Orders PORTLAND Me July United States sloop of war Yantic sailed with sealed not to be opined for The Number of Clerks New Solicitor General of the Department ol New Developments Im the Cutting News July president aout to the senate in compliance with a resolution offered by Senator Ingalls statements from the heads of heads ol tbe executive ments relating to the changes in tbe fied civil The statements show thai the number of clerks now unbraced the provisions of the civil service act ra moved from July 16 to March were as State department treasury 20 interior 28 justice none wai navy 1 Number of appointments dur ing the same period not including those ex from examination by rule 17 civi service rules state department 199 department 204 justice department 5 post office department war department 13 navy department 10 The number of clerks embraced within thi provisions of the civil service act between 4 1885 and June 15 1886 State department 3 treasury depart ment 101 justice department 1 department war department 40 department 1 interior department 215 Thi number appointed in same period were State department 3 treasury department interior department 120 justice depart ment 3 department 49 war de- 6 navy department 2 The number of chiefs of divisions and clerks removed or reduced from March 4 to June State depart ment 1 treasury department 28 department 9 justice department none postoffice department war department 1 navy department 2 The number of of divisions and chief clerks appointed during same period State department 3 treasury department interior depart ment 21 justice department department war department 8 navy de 3 Mr Jonks Will Accept WASHINGTON July A Jenks who was nominated for the position of tor general of the department of justice is it the city He came here several days ago al the request of President Cleveland who then offered him this position Mr Jenks was al first averse to accepting any government sition but after consulting his client the heii of John Debois of Pennsylvania found that he could look after the affairs of the Debois estate without interfering with his official duties as solicitor general and therefore de- to accept the place Mr Jenks nation will no doubt be promptly confirmed by the senate The Editor Cutting Trouble WASHINGTON July are no new developments to report in the Cutting caw to-day at the department of state Official inquiry and investigation into the matter Secretary Bayard says is progressing steadily The secretary apprehends that no unpleasant or unfriendly relations between the United States and Mexico will grow out of it ani is confident that the Mexican will do the honorable and just thing in the case The department has re- official information about the alleged outrage on Mr Fleming reported in press dispatches from Dallas Texas and has already commenced an official investigation of that matter The Prince Calls on the President WASHINGTON July of Japan was presented to the president by Secretary Bayard The Japanese minister gave the prince a complimentary dinner at the Arlington will leave for New York to-day The Oleomargarine Hill WASHINGTON July is very good authority for stating that the president will not veto the oleomargarine In event of his not approving it it will become a law under the operation of the ten da period Another Land Forfeiture WASHINGTON July senate com- on public lands have ordered a favor able report on the house to forfeit the lands granted to the New Orleans Bator Rouge railroad company An Associate Justice WASHINGTON July senate has of- announced the confirmation of J H McLeary to be associate justice of the su- court for the Territory of Montana A New Bank Authorized WASHINGTON July American National bank of Kansas City Mo was authorized to start business with a capital ol DEMANDS OF THE Important Meeting of the Builders and Contractors at Cincinnati CINCINNATI July large number ol the builders and contractors of this city met at the board of trade rooms yesterday to take action in regard to the demand of the layers union that none but union carriers be employed Strong speeches denouncing the demand as unjust were made by Messrs Tuttle Blair and and it was that fully have been lost to by the May strike as it has prevented capitalists from investing their money ir new buildings Resolutions were unanimously adopted in- dorsing the action of Contracting srs association stopping all work until factory arrangements be made with the jour urging the owners of buildings now in process of construction to deal leniently with brick contractors until some is reached pledging the moral and tial support of the exchange to any tor who shall lose anything through for damages for delay on account of tbe de- mands of the bricklayers and asking the support of tbe chamber of commerce and tbe board of The Effect of Rating Dog PITTSBURG July Bohemian in the suburbs butchered a fat dog anc served it up at a feast to which several his countrymen and country women were in The all ate heartily of the flesh con- it a great luxury Nearly all who partook of the meat were taken sick their symptoms resembling those caused by poison The doctors think some of them will die The affair has caused a sensation among other Bohemians who have dogs in process of fattening for the table Caring for the Little Ones Ill July unhealthy for children has it been in St Louis this aim mer that aid societies are sending the little ones out into the country for fresh air Twen of them were received here and wil be taken care of fora couple of weeks were distributed among our best UM hoard in caw being donated KNIGHTS OF LABOR A Resolution of Confidence In Powderly Panned In Convention BATH Me July tho Knights ot Labor district convention a resolution was reposing tha most complete confidence i Mr Powderly and instructing delegates o the general assembly to use their influence or his continuance in office The following pertaining to candidates for iou to congress and state legislatures were and passed by unanimous we of each candidate that ho tiall subscribe to our declaration of and that if a candidate to the ure that he pledge himself to work and vote or the secure the passage of a law taw to secure weekly payments or labor performed aud that no employer hould hold back but one week's pay the trustee process a law lie enacted prohibiting he employment of children under fifteen of age in shops or factories children under fifteen years of age be obliged to attend school the full of the school term the mode of assessing tax hould be changed compelling all persona to make sworn statement of taxable property and polls also indebtedness if any and that law be passed assessing both the mortgager and mortgagee in equal proportion A Now Sliver Mine Mass July of are daily visiting the Shaw property the bonanza silver mine has been dis- covered All the inhabitants of the town seem to expect to derive riches from the new nine Prospectors and capitalists from out- iide aro beginning to arrive Shaw says he s satisfied that he has a bonanza It is said that Professor Chamberlain's assay shows 11 cent of silver per cent of lead and a ood showing of copper and arsenic 3 lew days silver ore has been found in other parts of the town Capitalists have already offered to advance money to work the but the people here want a co-operative con jern A Mysterious fever PITTSBURG July Snively o ibis city representing the state board ol health has left for West Elizabeth Pa for he purpose of assisting in an autopsy on the remains of the young man Gibson who died f the mysterious fever now epidemic there is a great difficulty among physicians in satisfactorily treating the disease and it if in this account that thu state board of health commencing negotiations There were hreo deaths from the fever at West Elizabeth ind one new case The condition of o he sixty patients now under medical ment is critical It is that the epi- lemic has not yet reached its limits American Boynton Association LOWELL Mass July American Boynton association began its fourth annual and family reunion in Lowell hi the absence of the president Jonathan of Pa rided About iOO members of the family were present Officers for the ensuing yeat were chosen as President James S Boynton of first vice president Jonathan Boynton of Pa second vice president David ton of Chicopee third vice president arick J Boynton of Lowell secretary and treasurer Mi's John F Boynton of Lowell Irish Nationalists Meeting ST PAUL Minn July secret ing of Irish Nationalists from all parts of the country was held in St Paul and adjourned Tuesday without any body finding it out Iii tact the meeting was held here in order to be secret and the few in St Paul who were there refuse to say anything about it It is supposed to have been preliminary to the Chicago convention Among those present were Alexander of Chicago M of New York J J Marony ol Philadelphia F Walker of Dubuque and Judge Brophy of Quincy The Lockout Ended N Y July lockout of men in the truck yards here was ended and work has been resumed is the result of an agreement between Mr Donavin of the state board of arbitration and the manufacturers and employes to re- fer the dispute to that board for settlement to let the work go on pending the final decision The board will meet at on Monday to begin tbe investigation The Labrador NEW YORK July steamship of the French line is now lying at her lock in this city and the injuries sustained by the fire in her linen room are being rap idly repaired The agent of tbe company jays the damage sustained will not amount tc more than The cargo was insured and none of the suffered than a trifling The Boston NEW YORK July L presence as referee at the games of the donian club at Jersey City led to a vas crowd assembling The receipts were for the benefit of the Parnell fund Sullivan was it humor He refused all invitations to drink anything stronger than seltzer Three Mile Scull Race July the annual picnic ol the Wells Memorial institute at Lake Wai den a professional single acull three miles with five turns was won by McKay in Teneyck second Hamm third fourth Casey fifth It was McKay's most brilliant race A Chicago Crank CHICAGO July Joseph living at No 170 State street stood at the main en trance of Lincoln park and after ing to the passing public that he was tired ol life be swallowed poison He shortly full in a fit and was conveyed to the hospital where he lies in a critical condition The Coming Regatta July bai ar ranged the final details of tha regatta at Nan tasket on August 9 Tbe purse of wil be divided probably as Seven bun dred dollars to first to second and to third The race will be three miles witt a turn He Cut Off Bin Mother's Bead Tex July aged sixteen cut his step- mother's head with an ax while she wat sleeping He says she refused to let him to the circus and tbe devil told him to cut her head off He is in jail at Sea GLOUCESTER Mass July schooner Frederick Germing arrived yesterday and reports tho loss in a boat during a fog on July 19 of Jerry Smith aged thirty-five of Cape Sable and an Englishman named vey aged twenty-four A Minister Nominated for INDIANAPOLIS July The Republican congressional convention for the dis- was held at Franklin tod nominated Levi J a Christian Mation tbe TEN THOUSAND PEOPLE HEAR SAM JONES AT A CAMP MEETING touting From Ail Parts of the Country to the Meeting aud aud the Great Great Intercut in Ma July tuo day uf all UIB paat at luu grounds over pie being present Special excursion trains roin Kansas City Sedalia and other points upon the Missouri Pacific main line into tho city and the great array of busses etc being unable to trans- fer them to tha grounds until late U the day lie road leading to the springs is erne solid iue of vehicles of all kinds and such great quantities of dust have never been seen here as ruin has not fallen here for nearly two The regular morning praise and meeting was held at the usual hour under direction of Rev O M Stewart Long be- the time for Brother Jones to mako lib u the great tabernacle was filled and the large platform for the choir and niin stars was packed to such an extent that were entertained as to its strength and all the avenues of entrance era blocked by tho outside of humanity After a short service among which was the solo Sweet Rest at by Professor Excel Sum Jones came forward taking as his text he Be not God js not mocked For a man soweth that shall he alsc reap The train of thought in the discourse was that we should be true to ourselves true tc our neighbors and true to Go I He You can't fool your you you they know you a good deal bettor than you think they do When denouncing in tbe most bitter terms members of the church who signed petitions he turned to the ministers upon bhe platform and Why don't you preachers say amen They then responded a hearty Amen We preachers are to blame for liquor in this country to-day After finishing the discussion of the question he your talking about heavenly when the chances are that you will never get to heaven to be recognized He spoke of profanity as one of the est I would not let my old dog with a black-mouthed profane swearer You are only fit to bo butted to death by a goat but I would hate to be the goat that would have that nasty job on his hands I would rather a buzzard would puke on me than hear your filthy talk for that will wash off but the other will not He then touched upon card If you are a progressive euchre player you are a blackleg gambler I don't care who you are because you can't play It without a prize Brother let us hit things and kill them so they will never kick In conclusion he gave a description of his family all of them Christians how ho self had been rescued and pictured their great reunion in heaven In this he I had rather be the of my grand- father a grand old Christian down in gia than be the grandson of George ington the father of his country Yes 1 would I mean it And if I grow in grace I will be ahead of old George up there yes 1 will Hn made an affecting closing and brought some of the strongest men to tears After the close of tbe morning many remained in their seats to hold them for the afternoon services which began at with singing After prayer Rev Small began his sermon before a much larger ence than in the morning when there were present Ha took as his text L He reviewed tha different kinds ol slavery saying be would many times be a physical slave receiving lashes on his naked back than to be a slave of the devil pursued by the bloodhounds of sin and dis- After speaking upon ance for a time ho delivered a powerful against the editor of a prominent Democratic daily in this state though men no name and That I may not be misunderstood I wil state that I am a Democrat and Christian but I will nevei vote with a party that is in league witt hell In the evening after an hour's prayer vice under direction of Rsv T B Cope thi night service began with singing and prayer Jones then commenced bit talk before another immense gathering from the second chapter ot tbe Book of Proverbs The talk was entirely different from any before those who cams solely to be amused Greater interest win manifested at tbe close of tbe meeting than at any previous time and the camp begins U assume the appearance of a genuine Sam Jones meeting A DEFAULTING TREASURER The of a Who rin Sperry July stranger stepped Into the office of B F Rynd an Allegheny City lumber dealer and the loan ol Mr Rynd at unco recognized the man as Orrin Sperry tho defaulting treasurer of Chautauqua county New York and telephoned for a detective Tbe mar was arrested on a charge of vagrancy UJton searching the prisoner who gave his name as E W Morgan over 800 coupons covered which had been cut county bonds representing almost all the northern states as for west as Montana anil many which were signed He also had checks for seats in theaters ir New York Philadelphia Botou Chicago uid other cities a of from different prominent persons all to K W Morgan Tbo claimed to have been traveling through the ami was on his way to New York but refused to give any information concerning tbe articles found on his person He bears marked resemblance to the photograph 01 Sperry The prisoner will have a hearing meantime the authorities of county are being communicated with A Heavy TOKKA Kan July A heavy rain commenced here and is still falling This is the first rainfall in this section since the be- ginning of the drouth five weeks ago Copi out rains have now fallen in al 1 parts of the ttate except the eastern tier of counties Re- liable reports indicate that tbe effect of tho long baa been to reduce the corn of tbe Mate generally from one-third to one half Heavy NEW YORK July Prior Son card board No William street have liabilities I do not Advertise to Sell at Cost or LESS than could not afford to do Business in that way and the People are Smart enough to know it But I de Claim to sell 0001 WORK at a VERY SMALL acknowledging the true System of Business to be in Selling a Large Volume of Goods of a Good Quality at a SMALL MARGIN OF PROFIT The Largest Stuck in Central Ohio of Shoes Hats Trunks Umbrellas Respectfully THE PROHIBITIONISTS THEY HOLD A STATE CONVENTION AT CANTON OHIO And Nominate a State Ticket After Adopting H Cold Water Platform CANTON O July The sts of Ohio have been holding here for the past two Javs A platform was adopted and a full ticket was placed in nomination following are among the planks of lie platform that was adopted We stand where the temperance people Ohio stood in 1874 and 1883 and are opposed to the enactment of aws that propose by license tax or vise to regulate the drink traffic because hoy provide for its continuance aud ord no protection against its and lie General and State Governments in taxing or taking revenue of he liquor traffic become parties in the nefarious business and are guilty of ishing or encouraging iniquity by law The Dow law is a fair specimen of legislation by a political that claims to be neither for nor prohibition inasmuch as it at- empts to the saloon vote one hand und tbe temperance vote on the other and we denounce an outrageous concession o tlie rum power the features of the law legalizes the liquor traffic Moral efforts for reclaiming the ird and extending the pledge of total ab- must never be relaxed We most heartily indorse the Woman's Christian Temperance Union of tbe State and Nation God requires and man needs a day or rest and worship and we view with the increasing desecration of tbe Christian and civil Sabbath and demand he faithful official enforcement of laws and by the enactment of such additional legislation as may be found necessary The following State ticket was by acclamation and approved by a great ratification meeting last Secretary of H R Smith on County Commissioner of L M Hamilton Judge of the Supreme Court Gideon T Stewart Clurk of Supreme II 1 May Member of Public Abraham E Teachout Cuyahoga BRIEF MENTION of tho Day for tho Hasty Forest flro are again raging in Wisconsin Secretary Manning has become very feeble A good rain has saved tbe crops in Eastern Kansas A Cincinnati street laborer succumbed ta tho boat Only three or four more days in probably The trial of the train has begun A large increase in American purchases ot Australian wool is reported Gleaner Hero Elera Buchanan and won the Chicago races Hon Hubert O Thompson's funeral was very largely attended iu Now York Another crank making arrangements to leap from the Brooklyn bridge on a wager The people of Frankfort Ky ars ing fora centennial on October 6 A great race at Saratoga between the ning horses Ben AH and Volanto is in Tho Murderer of the Knock family of sis persons at has been arrested at land Lady Wayward Millie O'Fallon Bourka and won thu Saratoga races A now postal telegraph company lias organized in Xew York with a capital ol Gen A O Hovey has been nominated for congress by the Republicans of tho First In- diana district It is said that Uen B F Butler would like to be elected to congress this fall in the Lowell district Tin condition of Bartley Campbell tiieplaj writer in Insane asylum con- to grow worse Louis a Cincinnati sculpter wii compete for the equestrian statue of Gen Orant to bo erected at Chicago now ro from Boys and i iris learn to swim this mer if yon do not know how already An experienced swimmer says the best way to learn is in a rather shallow stream a current The shallowness keeps the f om being afraid Go into water not waist deep with a friend that friend stand or walk along by yon put his hand under your chin While hn vour and out of the water you strike i ut manfully and try to catch the swimming with your hands and As you to tbe water ami your friend can ally withdraw his one after an- other I ill only one is left under your chin By and liy ho can take evon that you will swimming before you know it Do not try to scare one an- other by away the thp learner i< Below is something which yon should bv heart keeping from It miy The body weighs a pound in the water nnd a cliaT carry two persons that it will keep tho heart above water which is that is necessary when it is o question of life or death One finger placed tinon a stool or chair or a small box or a piece of will easily keep the head above wafer while the two feet and the other hand may used as paddles to propel toward the shore It is not necessary tc know how to swim to Iw to keap from drowning A little experience of the ant power of water nnd faith in it is all that is Children and all others should have in the sustaining power of In nine rises out of ten the that will sustain A pound weight is ill that is necessary to keep one's head above the water Letter in emergencies than the expertness as a swimmer A person unfamiliar with the buoyant power will naturally try to climb on top of the object on which he tries to save himself If it is large enough that ia afi But it is generally not large enough to all entirely above water This often happens when pleasure boats capsize All immediately want to get out of the water on top of the overturned or half filled boat all are drowned except those whom tha craft will wholly bear up If they simply trust the water to sustain of the weight of their bodies nnd the disabled the other they nil might be saved under most circumstances An overturned or filled wooden boat w 11 sustain more people than it will carry It would keep the heads the water of as many people us could get th -ir hands on tbo gunwale FINANCE AND COMMERCE In the tho proclamation of the ernor of Utah relating to the violation of the marriage law in that territory was presented and referred A resolution to authorize continuance of pension office tion during tho recess was placed on tha endar A number of house bills were re- ported hack from committee Tho Morrison surplus resolution as amended was then con- Messrs Allison and Sherman favored tho amended resolution and Plumb Vest Beck Teller and Jones opposed it In the house a passed for the tion of a public building at Tex The general deficiency with amendments was in committee ol the whole A conference was ordered and Messrs and won appointed conferees Veto pension werl called up but their consideration was op- posed by Mr Reagan who wanted the inter- stats commerce brought up and it was that tho pensions on the dar be considered and voted upon and then the commerce Dill should be taken up The house pass a vetoed pension for tho relief of Andrew J Wilson and at p m took a until 8 p m for private bills Indications July For the Ohio Fair followed by local slightly cooler of the Money Stock Markets July NEW 2 per Exchange firm firm 128 Tours coupons 112 bid market opened at last but sold down to per cunt during Toward It o'clock ou a of tlm whole lint und to now under lead of the freely durtam me 1 o'clock auJ the advance been almost wholly lost Bur Missouri HOJi w N Y N V lua Altun C C 0 1 Mtf Del Hudson 10 preferred Del x W Ohio tt Mall Bock St Paul jis Texas preferred Snoro Taxas A 13 Union Centrai Cincinnati family 3.75 So 8 red No 8 4 muted No mixed 3 mixed So a mixed Nu 3 regular B Snort clear sides to Ohio com- mon to fat old prime to turkeys Bo fine merino common ci medium clothing 800 tine X aad XX aad cots tuo washed J timothy 110.50 So 2 310.00 mixed prairie and ryu straw to fair fi common f and feeders yearlings and d butchers fair am IA good packing fair to good common fair w choice common to fair J 4.25 good to choice So S red MX New York 1 red state September July tember O white state No 2 40 per live per 100 IBS live weight COTTON Middling Uplands bead 171 market slow prime H good common UO fair to Receipts 1.460 shipments nrm Yorkers and common SJM head head market prime fair to common 4.75 Chicago to common to fair Md Texans corn-fed 5.00 Toledo tve and l August September
