Evening Gazette

              NUMBER «:S9. ( Weekly Established 1860 ( P1TTSTON. PA.. SA'I URDAY, OCTOBER 27, 1883. , .. J " two O5STP" . | .Ten Qgilta pay Wetk. OUBrjARmaCRACT. The Views* GWTAiI" ... «AN UNANTURAL ION.,. OTH OS THEIR FEET A BIG LIBEL' SUIT. ! A CRASH AND PANIC. CONDENSED NEWR Mr. John .Tonkins, limit1:,,. i!oD Pa., Pats ,Hi had rliouiiiaUrtuiyueed BrowaVifuo and havo.had no symptoms since." The Chicago ♦•Times" Asked to Pay Count Von Moltko celebrated his eighty-fourth birthday'on Friday. Lor Holds In ipTtafllghl ill Philadelphia- i U Philadelphia, Oct. 27.—Near the bureau of information at the Broad street station of the Pennsylvania railroad a special officer seized a refined looking old gentlemen wiring glasses and having a gray beard. The old man appeared surprised and frightened and Uia ttMctatpra thought it was a fijehdly tutoef rnraf -tjjws ejdferfy gentleman Shrieked, as he clung to the railing: ipplnc u OM Mai 1th Blood in Their Eyes and $500,000. ▲ Runaway Team Dashes into a Regard to Them. Fight in their Looks. CHJCfOO, Oct ST.—The People's railway company of America commenced a suit in the circuit court against Wilbur F. Story, proprietor,of The Chiqpgo Times, fur libel, . placing the damages atf WOO,000. The sfction is based il'pon an alleged libellous publication which appfarfd '* October ifi the course of which' given the alleged re-' suits of the investigations of a reporter from that paper, on the standing -of the People's railway company. The offensive article took the shape of an interview with H. J. Phillip 'an oftJeer.of the.corpopjaicm if1 question, in which he was made to explain the plans and prospects of the company. The paragraph on which the shit is brought is as follows: Street. Car. Apaches are surrendering to Limit, Huutor at hia cafnp near Bowie, A..T. J'or (tysprpsm, indigestion,-deprousion of spirits and general debility, in ilicir various. . forms also ss'a prevfcnfctiVe agnisst ftfver&t'i ' atfue, and other intermittent fever, the "Fem£"* ■Phosphorated Elixir of Calisaya," made by The Cape Cod ship canal is progressing so favorably that its completion 'in 1.885 is expected. Be Goes Raek and Trace* Their Genealogies-Equality of Power, A Scene or Wild eXeltemcnt Fol« 1»m»—Women Painting and Men j IuJnrwd~Ktcl»t Ptncnfr.ri Hart J I bj the Collision. The Protestant Episcopal general cohvention at Philadelphia adjourned sine die after being in session twenty-one days. Caswell, Iluzafd 4 Co., New York, and sold all druggists, is tho best tonic; and fo New York, Oct 87.—A terrified cry of mingled voices issued from car No. 71 of the Third avertue line as it rode over the cross* liig at Fifty-eighth street yesterday morning. The car was crowded, many being oil . tho platforms. Overhead the steam cars were rumbling by, but the noise was not sufficient to drown the warnings that tame from scores of pedestrians to the driver of car 71. Too late, he saw that a. toaia xDf horse--, attached to a heavy coach, were dashing down Fifty-eighth street and must inevitably collide with the car. patients recovering from lever or other sick- . □uss, it has no equal. dience, said: "I have hod experience with both pprtiesc J know them alU I know fhe men o( bofli- partlerfani I tnd I dUttrieftlef! pr rty. The extremists of noither party are pleased with me. The silver top of the democratic pdfty Jar jnp f^aH-»/IjaJighter.) Fifty of thim-ton more than took an oath among the Jews that they would sell Paul—have pomeopt and said; thaj they oan: not go BiAler.J dembcAtii enough D for them. (Great laughter.) Well, I dont think I am. I never profepsed any sort of Idd glovjMi i«$Joc*W» iniW7.1tf4i (Af-j plause.) It is bad enough to have Kid gloved republicans, but kid gloved democracy is too too altogether.D (Boars .of JaOkhteri (  now, oil tie oVh&r haM,urtB0r noJCnrtum« stances will the kid gloved republicans- Charles Francis Adaofs, Theo4ofe Lyman and otlkD ■'^CtfariBn—vfcfefor i»e; ;{T6Dand C they are so good that they won't vote for Ames for lieutenant governor. Well, upon what grounds do these, our aristocrats, feed that they have grown so great? There is one thing I agree with Mr. George D. Robinson upon, and that is, there are no aristocrats in this country—not one. Aristocracy in its modern: means nan whpse, lon^ are none such in this country. You can't go back three generations in any family without running into a grocery shop, a soap boilers shop, a shoemaker's shop, a, blpcjisniith's, shop or a wdgoa." CG»efatDTauab-. ter.) Whenever you run back a few generations you just as sure strike that as you live. (Laughter.) Give me an instance*** amy one of. your i that-fcdU their  han anybody else. (Applause.) _ Well, take the Adams family, who think I am not quite up to the mark.- WhaiMu the wjk hUUhi Adams, thirst jfcteftj shoemaker's daughter over here in the town of Braintree; and a very respectable shoemaker's daughter she was, and by far-the liestyjwrse C in the team (great laughter), as anybody who will read her .letters will say. Mark, I am not daughter. I am only those people who claim they are so much better than than lam, bee Mine, tbejare of .better birth. But, no; let ul get rid of -that/* li know their history—most of these people— and soaae of tlupi 1 can. ran back into the poor ImmjPN , "laughter auj MD- jilaueei) tbejjstory of Boston aristocrat, a man whose ancestry ran a vessel to France, was there at the time of the French revolution, and theto wai-a noble family who wanted to escape in his ship, aud they brought all (heir jewels and effects and put tbeai aboard therfuid iveub ba& toget the children.' And the story is that they were assassinated and never came back At any rate, the ship sailed without them,'and' they brought all the valuables home here and set up an aristocratic . family on Beacon street (Laughter and applause.) Now,when anybody wants nf to I can give pCune and date. Now one of the sons is holding his head up very high, and insists thattnere is nobody as good as lie is, because he has got some money, but I know where .begot it. (Tremendous applause.), _I utterly detest and despise all that If I could quarter my arms with those of George Washington and a noble family of England and Ireland, I should thank God that my blood had ran through plough boys enough so that I have the strength and constitution which enables me at sixty-five to make twb speeches a dqy, and travel 150 miles. (Applause.) Otherwise, if I was of aristocratic birth, I should have the gout and rheumatism. (Great laughter.) Now, my friends, I think I have got my conditioa before you. ( - ■ „■ , I hope that there are sf great tniriy republicans here, because you see there is nothing republican or Democratic in this contest. Some of the'democrats repudiate me gn the other, and a great meay support, me. It is the fight of the pttjlii tln'lBi (KtttroJiof their commonwealth; that's what it is. (Great applause.) -Fair piayt Give due weight to the mandate. I can state our platform in a few few M my qpponenlp stofe theirs (laughter)—bnt our platform is: Equality of' power, equality of - rights, equality of all privilege? under the law. That is our platform. (Applause.) 1 raised that banner in 1878 for myself. ItMHoW the bannerol the democrats, and by the'blessing, of -God it shall be the ba.nner of the democrats in 1881, under which We dfemdcttitrf will go into power '$Bood people, don't let him He : wttits to tUe»iiett4 ttfcfeeylimU' f appeal.tj you I I hive committed no crime 1" ' Trenton, Oct 27.—Tho Conkling-Gowon•Dlnsmore fight jras resumed in the United States court in this cityt The alios„ tion be'fdWth® cbuj-t ~#«s- tljeN motion made • several months ago by counsel for Dinsmora for a preliminary injunction to stop the lease. Gowen stated that the defense was still engaced in taking testimony,and further ■itfet exccptionfctft answer had been intSTpod8ai!fy"fHfe cMnpfitinanfc, «ld  it was manifestly impossible to discuss the of a preliminary injunction at present. He suggested that the thing to do was to argue the to thp answer an(l get .them out of jtha'wojy. , anl Serii'd jflmped at the 4idnrerb.fdr prqp«t(4- ing at once. 1 Gowen said he was ready, but I wanted a postponementof two or three days, i until, say, next Tuedcfay" ob WiiWsdayfoi Thursday, apd meantime the defense would agree to take no more testimony untijjho exceptions were C" C'& j£ "" jB • Conkling sarcJfitically alluded to tBe gentlemen's readiness to proceed at once, some day next Week, and mimicked Gowen's iJausible earnestness fio rthftfr eyeryifodfi laughed. "I cannot suppose," he said, looking at 8ocor Robeson, "that my august friend across tho tablq, distinguished wherever he is, who I been in the cose from .the 4fst, is unabU-' • to argue this question now." A pefittliar inflection on the word distinguished wqye uneasily .in.hjti seat. Mr. Go*«d&»rWattt'wos fcxptoiaing to the court what the defense expected to P "What i»the omifcirli purpose p) loakteg this statement now?" asked Mr. rs "IWMtmot undurWw," jf° counsel with $he means of under- D standing my remarks. I'ernJlpe, if he will -wait two oi* three minutes, he may underst&nd*" » • * "If by listening for twfc of thifefi minuted," retorted Mr. Conkling blandly, "I can understand afty thing that the .learned ponpsel says, I -jrill gladly pay the* price" for- so ns J usucd a privilege." Finally the court set down tile urgu meet upon the foi Monday at 11 o'clbclc. C. i ( D'! L j - The taking C4 was tVor VfBUtfied lKifi«e»CJlerk Oliphant Cankling took up the crosJviauKuiation of E. H. Faulkner where he h«fcieft it off in Ne»r,Y(rt {b»BjeWCjns day.v*is purpose was.fo;»h4i/ |ha| 00 WC\ ness was not reliable, and had attempted persistently for several years to obtain money en C3? fTJFTffn• "I'give way to the secretary of the navy," said Mr. Conkling, and sat down a significant bow. Lord Landsdowne has reconaid'ered his determination not tu. receive addresses from the various national societies. Allen's Brain Food botanical- - extract) *f*t strengthen tho brain and popiviycly pijios Nervous Debility, Nervousness,  unnatural Tosses, and all weakness of Generative System; it never fails. SU.pkg, 6 for $5.—at druggist, or by mail from j. h. Allen, 315 First Avo. New York City. '' • ■« The old gentleman exerted all his strength te tree, hipisslf, bat ffcas carried iate the smolcfnfe oar Ddund torNew York and ]H4oea A horrible murder is reported frorfa Toledo, Ohio. During a dispute o*er a game of cards in the Indian territory one gambler killed another. ), in a seat The-officer then said: "Now be quiet old yotiV»rfll'»iglit-" OI JJ i * iCD Standing up and addressing the car fuH of pe9ple the old man said: " Gentlemen, let me ,1 aman old. yan nad this afternoon my son assaulted me on one of your streets. I own considerable property jieal- yiqftland, N. J., and my Jon had charge iDt it * Be sold some Cbi li without 'rty consent. I asked him to render an acount of the property, ,w$iich he refused. NaDw he is having va* fI# »way.} }3f{ jnly; friroe tfift)I| am old. Is thoro not some lawyer here who will take my case in hand? Why don't some ™""!K": If* .PS«&US2 rob poor, simple people of their money. Intelligent people stand -in no peril from it. The fraud if too transparent. It is tho ignorant and the poor whom it is designed!to whoeC$Wohfof ISfcfeach datigei-." Thu cfiapfaluAutl Allege tbajt .the' exists for lawful and lauiiable ends. They claim that the charges arc utterly without -f&uttdsftlon, of the article greatly injured tho company in tho of the public. The People's llaii- WyBtppany WfejDn-oriD"- l-ated in lndianapoW iiwune laR with the avowed-purpose of constracting a double track railroad frpm Oakland, Cal., to New York City, with capital stock fixed at. $lfo,- 000,000i Yocal boarils of direiflalrs' hive already been appointed at OhiCigo, Indianapolis, Lafayette, Louisville, San Francisco, Visalia, Freeno and other points in Calilorni*. ' •. / - vj  The coal operators of southern Illinois have been indicted for not keeping a scale at the rftouth of the pits to WelgU'the miners' production. When y9u feel yourself gradually breaking down don't wait'urilil *JoU' taken tO'yOlir bod. Whilo you-are still jihlo to ho up.wjil about fight tho grim monster disease by tlm use of pro[Der reslnrfttives. Tho best 'remedy for malaria," iudigostiou, weak, kidneys,, con;, slant fiUigue, fits of cfizztuess, heart disease, short breath and other eomplicatidifs of u dinordcred evBtemis Brown's. Iron. Uiitcxs, 1m magic inQueucc in conquering diseases of aii exhaustive* nature is raoSt'iistonishing'.' ' The New York supremo court has reversed the judgment for 1,13(^148.18'obtained against the city on the old Twood-Navarro water meler contract. At about the same time the passengers Saw their danger and a terrific yell of terror arose from them.'" It' was partly dr6wnod by the collision. The driver lashed his team to make way for the runaways, but he was too late. Horses and coach struck the car not far from the platform, knocking, it aorolss'' tlA ifp■track1 mid plmuC against, one of the pillars of tlio elovated track. There was . a . (eprfiij.. iu'nbte. ,of/ ipen, horses, wheels, shattered harness,' glass and fragments both of coach nnd car. The scono for the'moment is indiscribable. Thore was not a whole pane of glass left in car, aud. the Irunlic, efforts of the mail aud \«»metit\tfD in] throfjiglvthe broken, '(tfKjrjB'iys. blocked th iji aiid .".ddi'd greajly1 to tUB 4ci4or of 4vit£ia. iMen - climbed out of the windows, many of them Cut and bleeding, while women screamed. "The fat girl whose recent marriage in a Bowery museum created such a sensation died suddenly in Baltimore of fatty degeneration of the heart. Mr. Manning, chairman of the New York democratic state committee, deniot having any hand in the disagreement he-, tween tho local factions of the party. The officer said ho tit." taking his prisoner to Trenton, but further informatien ha refused to give. Tho old gentleman  stood up and asked for a charitable lawyer to defend him to keep him from being thrown unjustly into an asylum. Si'Ei.va Laice' Cayuga Co., N. Y. Rheumatic Syrup Co.: ■ I havo fcccn a great suffcror from KImsuWRtiem for Mxceen years. A part,.uf thO lime i, .. could, po£ loavo tho house, and many weeks I was continea to my chair, lDeiiD£ Unatllfc VC*"' teuvett without help, and fur three lnDigy«tr»t I was. compelled tp use oi niches, and the pain .1 Buffered, no one can renlire—except"ttofDW who hitvo been sitnili,.rly nWliuted. I called .C different physicians and tried many different kinds of liniment?, but obtained do relief." My limbs were day by4.tjp being drawn more and mora out of shape, and I 1 .n*i become completely discouraged, and supposed that I was doomed to suffer on until death' put a:i end to my pain, when I. hoard of j our Rhi u-, matic Syrup, and immediately commenced iw use, Kiid in le'sS tlmu one week I could- see that it waa helping me.and afici jl months I was completely cured aud to-day i am as welf iiA ever: Khenitmtlc Byrup 1# truly a wosderfu) medicine fp,r cleaning t)io ..UuoiJ, „ and is certainly a positive cure for rheumatism, and it eaduot fail to meet whit" grant- The bniness in the Erie canal since it has beeu made fres has increased so far this season, as compared with tho last season, fver six hundred and eleven thousand tens. "Here, in broad daylight, gentlemen, you allow at'old feefttftnsfn like mpjto/bfc carried off bo&iiB Ail old of any Crime except that of being old." While saying the last words his voice trembled. H&Uien looked pleadingly to each of the faces o?1 the passengers, who, utterly this juncture the train moved out of the dopot, and tho old man, with a sigh, as if bereft ,of all back his  The l$ft the _stj»- j tion: '|kThey can't do anytliing with m5 in The acting secretary of tho treasury does not know Iiqw the Chinese wCiq arrive in San Francisco with certificate, from their government as "traders" can be kepi out NEWSPAPER POSTAGE. A ft* Opdtf Af  ern—Trsniilent Bates. Washington, Oct 27.—Judge Freeman, i attorney generpj for; tjie i deportment, has prepared an order ot importance to " newspaper publishers-.... It will,, require" tham ty, nulfober the pages of their supple/ ments in regular orjler with the pages of1 the miin'shfedt' 'The postal authorities dH not expect to make any recommendations t0 ■ Poiigress as to the rates, of postage on tran' 4ient Bedsit papers. One of 'the bfficisfls1 said that the reason why the rates were so disprqportionaj# to the newspapers gen; tnnly, 'floubfiesS, ■*ratv because Congress in framing the law assumed that transient newsliaporf wepa to be sent to convey some spejcific infortriiition, sncb H8 Wsent Jn a 'tetter, turatt&HhejkA&l not pCyfie.iuidDr the general rule as to newspapers issued from publication houses—that they were popular ' educators. They fall if }the samo getinrql ' witjh ci/Cjiior* \ManB fomplaints haw» been received at the department since the new postage law went into effect that trantSdi)t«#w»papers ary withheld wilass exactly prepaid, dian have (irM'itiut tins bees received, but there does not seem fb be a dip" position.to make any suggestions that the law De ctiaiig^S- sC5* fliat'\mderpaid newsjDatDers. like letters, may be forwarded to thoir dilunation and amount due collected. Gen, 2azsn, assistant oostmasteu general ystBttt 4 sttiidl 'peri-«ntagd of transient newspapers would be taken from postoffices if postago was due on them, and that Twnr? "j An immcasei c*owd-soon gathered, aud with "the help of fhrf pbitce those lh (bo car Were released. Seven of them, all men, were cut (Ibout tho face and were assistod ■by tho' aohco to tlieir homes. Mrs. Ttiiie GoldsTuitH of 600 '*fhir4-«venue, sat at the ifvsry point where the horso and coach struck. She was pitched headlong across the car and partly through a window. - She was taken out insensible and was found to be badly cut ,;in the face and head. She was at once taken to Moivlt Siiiai hospital, where, after having her wounds dressed, she remained awhile'ana was taken home. SPORTING NOTES. The horse show closed at Madison fcfquaro Garden, New York. Mod:e H. and Neivo were the winners in the trotting contests at Cincinnati, Ohio. Princess, Zamora, Aztec, -Arotino and Harrison wore the winning iioi-ses at the Memphis races. • Jersey." It has been impossible as yet to as- SSft a case of kidnapping that calls tor investi- ii...., ... War Eagle, Empress, Miss Woodford, Hartford and Pizarro were th j winner.: at the Baltimore raccs. Mrs. Goldsmith was the most seriously injured. The others- refused .to give their names. Capt. Mount, with a sCjuad of police, was son on the scene, and rendered much needidi66ta$Cfe f; •. t X« / 5 sucuess. I am, most rcBpnQtfully yours. " ' 'VftXKK SKOSCSAPR JEALOUSY AND MURDER. Jersey Maid, Lona, Metropolis, Babcock and Orange Blossom wore the winners at Brighton Beach. The Bed Star show race of homing pigeons to be flown from Philadelphia hat been postponed until, next Tuesday. It puzzled everybody who saw tho wreck to understand how such a tremendous shock i should have-resulted.' fhe car was'rendered utterly useless, and had to be taken on a flat i to the rtjjeirshep. The side stryato wjig completely stote 'in, aind' wfidiV tHfe 'Car' Struck' the iron pillar on the other side there was a deep and splintered indentation. The car horsey however,, were not hurt, while the driver, Witliahi Brddyj 'bsba'pdtl' With but a little shaking up, - . , j • llr, John Q. ltoiBingef, WmoiitsyiLiE, I'a., ?ays: ' I had heartburn that' nothing feliih uCl' yntll I tried'Browns' Iron Bitkore.,,  Dbnvkb, Col., Oct 37.—The killing of his Wfffc on Jtljejnigjit the 23d by Johnston Haller and the wounding of tho man Morris who had won the affoctious of mbave brought fo aistory.whiily in a borditr roiMliee ind has eriCl«t iii x to two lkod |brlow lo oD tlifrdf Sailer was a member of the Quantrell band and a knight of road when Jesse and Frank Sanies were looked'upon with a sort of heroism. He was a fearless devil, and in the saddle- he wa| «s handsome as Murat He Bad ' k who iiVed' "in ' Independence, the county seat of Jackson poppty, J4o, /Her name was Alice Noland. They were married in 1807 while she was only sixteen. The ceremony was performed on horseback by a prominent minister of' Kansas City, who is still preaching there. Haller loaded his wife with jewels,-Which it is supposed °he had stolen in his train exploit*. He ran away after t£e wedding and she returned to her homo. In 1882 ho learned that sho was on Ultimate terms with a barber named Morris. He heard they were in Denver and went there. He saw them through a window, and Morris came out while he was there. In a moment of rage Haller lost his self control and he shot him. After he fired the first shot he determined to kill him,- and followea him through the house. His wife came between them and lie shot her, which he claims was an accident. A Bad Place for Tramps. rlttston Wholowtle Market*. Philadelphia, Oct, 27.—A freight train of the Philadelphia, Wilmington and Balti-. more railroad going at a good rate of speed ,was thrown from (he track by spreading rails and into a construction train. Both engines. wero shattered, several cars in. each train were piled up in tho wreck and the overhead bridge was torn from its fastenings, and aame down with a crash. None of the engineers or firemen wero hurt, and it ii thought they saw the danger in time to jumj. 'from their engines. .All the tracks wert blocked, and travoj over the line was. entirely suspended. There were a number, of tramp# on the froight train, hpt they all escaped. The tramps were not seen after the accident, but a search in the ruins did .jut reveal any of them there. Flour—patent  Flour, wmii'ht. braurfs  Buckwheat Flour  Corn ,i Oats  Butter; neW.v.. V ...... Cheese, new .. ,  Eggs,fresh....... ,... ! Potatoes, per bu  Beans, per bu, . T. . :. , Choj) aud Fo» d  Bait, coarse, per sack  Bait, fine, per sack Salt, per bbl  Hav, hew.  Bailed  -flye Straw ;  Tomatoes, per basket  0 bbage, good.^bi-hui/dVed Sweet potatoes, per bbl,  Apples  Peare  fT.as ,..w,,.„.e.o»ae xi„. WfflE 5 211/1-1* . 1"® 10^ r. The coach, which belonged to a livery stable, was smashed out of all shaiDo. One of the horttesf *W&«e severely injured' he had. to Jie shot soon after' the accident The Other limped away, looking very sore after his exciting tripv. The team brake away from. in fropt bf .tee Tthere they had been standing sorfie* fnomeflits.1 Driveflete," thfey sped away at will, becoming more frenzied at the' -yells' of pedestrians as they went When they dashed into the street car the team was going; at their fastest run. The collision is describod by those who saw it as something terrific. Car horses and coach were' only stopped by the iron pillars, and the belief was that hod the cars not been so stopped, both coach and horses would have gone rolling over tho car. "It is the greatest; wonder in the world," said Capt Mount, "that several were not killed in the collision. I wouldn't have believed that s«ch a tremondous wreck would live resulted from such a collision, .but it is explained by the simple fact that the horses were going at their fullest speed. There were many severely hurt who were chary of accepting medical aid at ear hands. There Wore just four women in the car, and three of ?iem falirteds" '/alk aboutpandeuienium, but you they had it in that car until they *ere released. A pfuiio in a thehter is nothing to it" While Mr. Gowen was conducting a redirect et»miyiatiou Mr. Conkling, in conversation with another gentlenjfn, renurket}, in a low tone, that the a scoundrel.' Gowefi overheard it, and said, excitedly: 45@5C) 1.85 l.BO . 1:66 1.50 M.OU 16.00 IUOO "Put that down. The counsel called the as thftt was," said Mr. Conkling, quietly, "except a blackguard." "Then you'af-e the MAclegilirth"' ofcebirnSd' Mr. Gowen, passionately. Mr Conkling leaped to his feed.' •"3 - - tjo 8.5QA4 Oo ,i w " • 1.50@2.0d :s@srD Mineral' Kidge," 61.,' Orfti 'Jft.—lA. terrific- explosion, occurred last evening near this place which Tattliy injured Dr. A. J. Leitch, a prominent physician and president of tte- Bnrled In tlie Air. "Ijnade the remark in a low tone to another man. No gentleman would repeat it unless he forgot himself," he Sdid'.calhilj, buf with flushed face. Mr. Pctterfton Gnarding SUsa Lent'* board, fuicl seriously injured sovei ar others. Workmen engaged ia digging for gfes struck a rich vein of it and many spectators -cpipe tesgp it, among tlipm-Dr. Leitch, who, 'ag«BnsttHefreinotfctrlinfl(i ot bystasidera, rolled a newsjwiper around a stone, lightMt the paper and threw it down the well, a dib D tancA'OMVtfaifact. A tremendous explosieq occurred which shook the earth a great dii?1 tance and blew the derricks and trappings to splinters. Br! Lei6ch," wlib"Btodd at tbe mOiflhtrf tfcg well, was hurled twenty feet in tho air with 'tefriiic 'force" and was horribly manglei&j Doth eyes were blown out, his hair auld alt his whiskers scorched off, and his lungs are affected. He cannot recover. Several oth«fcr Nbw York,Oct. 27.—Mr. Joseph Patterson, of Boston, whose iiamo was coupled in. a Montreal hotel scandal with that of Miss Florenct Lent, a singer of IiiikiKlyn, was in the latter city yesterday. Ifis object was to consult with counsel preparatory to instituting proceedings In Montreal against the propietor of the hotel for ejecting him and Miss Lent He emphatically deiiies any improprieties, and says he visited her room to return hej pocketbook, which she left in a carriage In which they bad been riding. Miss Lent, he said, was n.uah sought after in Montreal by rich young men, and especially by the son) of Sir Leonard Tilley and Lord Allen. Honor. Mr. Go wen arose and, faped,. his beardless face distorted in; attgUr,Daoclaunogt as red as that of Mr. Robeson, who leaned excitedly forward. Mr. Clarence Seward hall roa* from his chair, a lock of his Jqijg bail hanging in disorder across his forehead. ThV other lawyers present stood up in their excitement. The crowd outside the railing pressed forward. ' J J3t5' iJl •- ' •* "They are going to fight," somebody exclaimed. C. i a i/i Tbe KUbouru-Thompson Sale & W& i gggj Washington, Oct 27.—Additional counsel fre st|U fo be ampyDT«d (to assist in the transaction of the' government's legal business here. The attorney general has request-, ed Shellabarger and. Wilson to aid the district attorney in the defense of John G. Thompson, sovgeautAt arms, in the trial of the ctee'of Kilbtthrn ajjfciinstThonipson. The hou9e made no provision for the defense of its officer, against) whom, on account of official acts as sergeant at arms in imprisoning Xilbouni, a Verdict ofi (100,060 lias 'been found in this district This verdict was sot aside by the court'on the ground that it whs oxoessive. Mr. Kilbourn has brought a new. suit, with eminent counsel, for a much larger sum— fr'iOO.OOO—and there is no reason why afiOther Washington jnryshould not find -as large a verdict as thaJjist one did. .The government has' a very active' interest* in this cupied with the large number*of criminal cases, the trials of which were postponed bj»v cause the star route suits monopolized the time of the court,.and with the preparation of the new and important cases against certain pension jjgents. . The "two men stood not three feet apart. Mr. Uoweti at length partially recovered liimself, but shouted into Conkling's face: "l am perfectly willing to be assaulted in this 'farjy for proteoting a witness from thC outrage inflicted upon htm by th£ counsel. Xl was the part of humanity to do so. 1 am proud to have done so." were seriously burned' and 'injured 'by pit The BUjr-l»ert-WllHaaiuD Wedding. B4JJ$M£Dre, Oct. 3weddiug of tlyj IloiCHeary of the 9Tf&Dh jaalKnjjjpit and owner of thVJluckrose  in the south of Ireland, to Hiss Rebecca Villains, daughter- ef. the Hon. - ii. Hawking Williams, president of the Maryland senate, has beetLiaet- doirn. for. JlovjpubfivThe rejxjrts that the wedding was postponed on account of a dispute over the marriage set- «r vtfce tcpntrCJl fit Miss M'illiatns', personal fortune of some $8,(XX),000 are denied, and it is also sai(Lthat there is no question as to the legalfty of Mr. Herbert's divorce. .JJisDflP of. New Jersey,; will perform the ceremony at St. Paul's church, in Charies street, a); 7 p. M. A nephew of Mr. Herbert, from New York, will .bo one.of the. 11 w» ushers. A jjumbf' of Mi*. Herbert's relatives from England will bo presont. After « wedding, journey-abroad the couple will return to Baltimore, where Mr. Herbert has business interests. Miss Williams has received letters of congratulation from the Duke of Grafton, the Duke tuid Duchess of lioxborough and Lord Kenmore. Syracuse, N. Y., Oct. 27.— About two weeks ago Charles Allen and Ella Vincent eloped from Clyde. They were overtaken in Utica, where Allen was arrested for abduction,' the girl being under aga On boing taken to Clyde Allen admitted that he had a wire in Boston. Miss Vincent's father consented to withdraw the warrant if Allen would leave town and never return. To this he agreed, andquitted the place immediately. Miss Vincent is missing again, and it is ascertained that sho met Allen in Waterloo, and is supposed to have gorie with him. Ella Vincent Agalu lUluIng. of timber. A Manager'® Public Criticism. The examiner then interfered and restored order, and a few minutes afterward the court adjourned.  Pittsburg, Pa, Oct. 26.—Manager Henderson, of the Standard Theatre, on  south side, appeared on the stage before a large audience and denounced Philip HaW^ MURDEREP BY MIDNIGHT THIEVES ley, a variety actor. ipun measured terms, characterizinghull a&,ug,j«ifeeisr„jctCDr and an iuebriate. Hawlcy has entered suit to recover $3,000 damages for slander. Hawley, who is an intelligent young man, accompanied Stanley, the ojtntyre*, ou- his first tour through Africa. His wife Is a cousin of Mfa John Drew, the well'kriowri theatrical ms.ii-~ agress of Philadelphia. Within the past few weeks about ten snita have .been. enteAtf' against the management by actors and others to recover wages. Tbe sums sued for range between thirty-five dollars and $300, The leasehold of the theatre will be disposed of on an execution attachment for the benefit of the stranded actors and iletrestees.' *' , A Kill and tale Wife Killed In Cold Blood for money. Cleveland, Oct 27.—George Williams, s farmer living 6 miles south of Wausoon, whicb is thirty-three miles from Toledo, has been found murdered. IIis wife ,was .found dead, covered with blood, and pud fl six-months-old babe was crawling over her bloody corpse, half dead from starvation. Williams' throat was cut from ear to ear. Last Tuesday hC drove to Wauseon ajrt/ipl&a  seed for quite a large sum of money. ThC mopay is missing, aud also a watch. Absolutely Pure. there is in this country what there never has been—equality of rights, equality of power, equality of burdens and equality of privileges under the law (a storm of applause), true democracy, true republicans, true Americanism. - '• ncDermoli Said to "be Here. ST. J0I1N, Oct; 27.—It is said that one of the passengers Of the steamer Canada who passed through St. John a few days ago oii roirfe for Now York Was recogiifcied and spoken to here' by a gentleman who formed his ac qaintance ill New York, some time ago iii the allowed informer James McDormoit, whom dispatches still locate in England. MeDerniott denied his identity and disclaimed any previous acquaintance. The gentleman, however, is almost positive that lie was not mistaken. I his powder never varlss. A mar»el of -purHj strength ami wholiwomeness. More economical than the ordinary kinds, and cannot he sold in competition with the mu'tltude of low teCt. shorl weight,' ilittn Of uhofphste powders. Kola • otlD fn koy&i FmkUtg Fowder Co., 10G. Wall-st. la Lieut. Slmppoa Inune I Five Trials For Twentf-Ave Dollars. WASHLNQtON. i  geon on duty at Whipple barracks, Arizona, hag reported to the War department that Lieut - John P. Bimpsoft, Thicd cavalry, is iu/ the hospital at that post, and is considered to . be insane. He has not yet beentexamined by a medical board, and no actiop has been taken by the1 War 'department Lieut.. Simpson is the offieer who a short time ago was pDurt, npnying his mistress, and was sentenced to dismissal" by the court, but the sentence was disapproved by. the president Lieut. Simpson has recently published a card in a newspaper defending the character of his wife and explaining his own actions and stating that be had resigned" from tUe fcfiiijr.' Rl"viewor hif' reported -condrtwn, however, -grava deubta are entertainod as to his-lysponstbility in making the statement. His resignation bat not been received at the war department It afhart tii»u, wli*'ii a second  was the cause of the court martial, was con- ' tracted If he is finally adjudged to be insane the authorities will take stops at otfbeft* have him properly cared for. Vkw York, Oct. 27.—Judge Casey and a - jury of six citizens of Staten Island were tired and weary when a verdict was recorded 'in the'case of Cohen vs. Walton. They had beeh nineteen "hours in session and this was the fifth trial. There were two lawyers in tl»o case.. The amount at issue is $25, and ton times that amount had bean already siDent iii litigation. It was a suit by John Cohen, a -carriage blacksmith, »gaiastD  yf the South Beach, for damages sustained to plaintiff's wagon in. Wqg run into by Mr. Walter's carriage. At 3 o'clock the jury rendered a veidldt 'in' favbr of the plaintiff, whereupon Mr. Walters gave notice of ap- The last seeu of Williams he was driving home*on Tuesday. The neighbors seeing nc stir about his premises broke in tfcp doof aijd found the wife lying murdered on the fioor, with all the evidence of a terj-itye struggle.. In the barn back of the house they found thC lifeless body of Williams. , fctiit qorpsq wai mangled in a shocking manner, and the head was nearly seveced, fxqpg. the .body. A man. said to be named Johnson, is said to have been found with Williams' watch in his pos session. He was arrested just as he was about to take the train last evening. The city marshal of Wauseon, who made the arrest, sayi that he found a watch in one of Johnson'* pockets which is known to have belonged tc Williams. The affair has iqugenpt sensation, aud hundreds of people havC flocked to the scene of the tragedy from all parts of the surftmuding-country .C fic. i ■ i .1 MUSIC HALL. Ccii. Grant td Ucmaiu tm New York. { Nsw York, Oct.*27.—A rumor has been ' going the rounds through the press of the JLTnion that Gen. Grant was about to take up iiis residence in Washington (or the winter. Gen. Grant said to a reporter who spoke to him upon the subject: "There is no truth in the report. I shall certainly remain in New York for the preterit."' (hiltttan 'lire in this city,, aiid, I naturally prefer to be near them. rVuv'e "tfevef Sthyefl'long enough in one place to form any local attachments. 'Still it'hfls often 'liebti Ay" desire, since the filoap of to settle in Washington. I Wve saicT so 'to hence, doubtless the report you refer to. My son, U. 8. Grant, talking of buying a lot in Washington, but has, I believe, given up the idea. All the same, 1 may move toWasliington some day." Paris, Oct. 27.—At the annual meeting of the Five Academies Count DeLesseps delivered a long lecture on the scientific and civilizing character of great enterprises intended to facilitate intercourse between nations. Ho insisted that the maritime highways should no longer be subjected to the vicissitudes of the active politics of governments. Seas, Mtraitaf Boephoruses and utaritiDM .car. uals mymt be freely open at all times, irrespective of all international ortnflict. He said ,tta|»t the construction of  and eyitfjrtual construction or tW Panama canaTUft the introduction of a new piindjfle, which is more important •Yen thai. th& -eifecuUou nf the works,  asMciotion of the capital of the world which coiiduoM.to the solidarity of thi' lilfiel-eeta'if* all nations. . Lecture by Count DeLeucpi. Lord Colerldst AT Yale, SATURDAY, OCT. 27. New Haven, Ct., Oct. !i7.—Chief Justice Coleridge and party, consisting of Hon. Elliott F. Shepard, Ron. Chauncey M. Depew and Lieutenant Jolih McClelland, arrived at Now Haven yesterday, and became the guests of President Porter, of Yolo college. They visited the college, and, iu the Marquand chapel, Lord C'oterii.ge addressed 000 students, making a vj# pleasant speech. The party war entertained atr President Porter's hduse. Matinee at 2 o'clock p. m. THE MUSICAL MARVELS OF THE AGE. Pa,,. Qet. 27.—The trial of J. G. Gfcraway, aged fourteen years, accused of wreckiug a train on the Reading and Columbia railroad, hr whjcfc master mechanic Bain «Bs*ilUd, w* irC»sJbUM a il«« tfr/Yor-j diet of involuntary manslaughter, "WitH a recQntmendation to mercy. A new trial will b& Spjllied fdf.. Caraway was accused of putting a plank on the track to see the cars jump. The officers swore he.confetjsed tQ.ftjji deed, but oq.tfep stftYid the _bfly. CU»i}ed statements. The defense also set up the plea of a weak mind. Wreeltlng L»d tousd CUi: The talented, pleasing and unequaled Belvideue, N. J., . October 27.— Peter C. Sctuill, - the youug roan .imprisoned. In the Warreit comity, N. J,, janon a- charge of stealing horses and who fgr. two weeks has rofused to take apy food, socrna. to. he iletcrraiued in his threat to starve himself to death. Yesterday his pulse w«b down to sixty, and the. physician jluuks that if lie continues to refuse,to eat ior, another, week he will die. Slowly starvlitj; to Qc*tb. STROHL FAMILY! Wooiehoppera, Not Road Agents. St. Louis, Mo., Oct. 27.—Dispatches from Walnut tyidgeisnd oti|er plftoe* say th»t( tbC men who *WjDpba lipa Moi|»taijy trail; between t/jdaaa aid la j'bip ai Wcties day talght **re;w«oclCihtDpj|ers jwfci viypclf ! a lot of supplies, and who, when they found the goods were not aboard the train, retiree without any demonstration. This corroborates the report from Littfe Ax*, "ftut it ■¥ still asserted that the railroad officials her received a telegraphic request for detectives. however, have Urn wanted foi some other pufpwo, and-ibtfh- depajturMAa) have been wrongly connected with the event. t jA Vwo Wilton t»oll«r Suit. PfaBMLAhn, Qfcgoh, Oc£.! Holl*. da}-, of railroad fame, liha ?otnirionce(Jh/sui* agulustf his biptiieq tot «|e PWeKtfcjn, of $3,000,000 in property, held in trust by the latter for the former. When Ben, got into difficulties some years 'mg6He trended jftWjOfO from his brother, giving him a deed for all his Oregon property, stipulating that when the amount was repaid the deed , should The ■valueof the -property.was in .'thifeo days about $400,000, but has so increased in value that it is now worth $2,000,000. Jostph refuses to deed it back unless he is paid an immense sum for managing it while in his possession. Consisting 6T ---*** SaptrtMng Architect. "fo&HiitOTON, Ocfr%7.—A iofement is on foot hero to make Gen. Steinmetz the supervising architect o( the new treasury building. Tha Chanpen C# hii jsppqfess, howqvw, are not regarded as vory encouraging, owing to the general's share in the exposure of Hill. The appoiitBieif; will kD iuade ,e»rlj .naxl week, on Fblgcr'l returaTrtiifc NC£w.Y4-fc. J ' Chandler recommends the adoption of standard. tinje ip, Washington after November 19, wlvenjitgbes iijtc/oporaitoni Cjn fljl tjhe i qrtl-. Bt Petersburg, Oct. 27.—The latest nihilist proclamation is being extensively circulated. It demand# that the ccar summon the representative* «/. thC?. people, and asks for full amnesty, freedom of the press, freedom of speech, and the right to hold pubuc njeetwfi rirawiBg a revolution. PitUess Ttameame is flifeatened if the demand* of Jibe nihilists are djaregttrtl'aitiThe Demand! Crf Nihilist*. •'ATIIKK, MOTHER „ , AND .EIGHT CHILDREN^' "Poker a Felony." St. Louis, Oct. 37.—In the court of correction 3ndge' ■ Nosaan derided,- in tlio1 caso ■ of the- state cainst Donneily, that■''poker" -was a'game of ohauco, and that' as-such it came under the Johnson law, which makes gambling a folony. Donnelly is the -man who clamia t*D have lost C3,COO' during the fair week in a game of "faro" conducted by Jacob Gardiner and Dink Davis. Comprising a complcto • A Vonit LCWfeD in irtnWe. Washington, Oct 27.—The commissioner pf pensions has discovered irregularities in the pnwtjree iof A. Ixxjlcwgod, th« female law yer, Vho Uu_s- u iargfe nnmfcei" of cases pending before the pension bureau, and it is understood that the quption of suspending; hot- frtom befoDe tan Xurcau l&ntwi. being considered by the commissioner and the secretary of theintorior. ORCHESTRAL CORNET BAND A TWO HOURS' PROGRAMME OP ocal nud Instrumental mnplc. Solos, Duets, Ftlllux from m Church Steeple. Sentenced for Violating the Neutral* stria* and JCra.-D8 music. Ail cspeciU feature is tha unparalleled feat of playing two cornets at ono time, Wm 51. Rtofil. dttfo. plftylllgi* four stor pile organ nith tli« mouth. He. wi'VO'i twrats *i.' eouts, Arlington. GO, 33, .& 25 i eiils. Male new, S~D uehls. children 11 cents. roads. As it was, thero were several differ- Watsiibury, Conn,, Oct. -7.—As workmen were raising the spire of the new Trinity church, Jphp Vugil was on.top .of. (he mail; ceiftral Whlferiaijustiug -thie A guj gave way aiid Togil fell feqt He fertiiliattDljl Alighted oi k .pit) -iof said, escaping with severe injuries. The crowd in the street patching the raising expected tC aee him smashed to pieces. His injuries art internal, and may prove fatal. Ity Lawa. Nominated fir toncrou. ent standards. Trains on the Baltimore and Potomac road, which differed only tht-ougli time, which is nearly ten minutes faster than Washington time. * Wiw ' persons know thi difference and cousequencoly numbers of pas eengers miss the trains. The standard tin* will probably be adopted by municipal atD Philadelphia. Oct. 27. —Capt A. C. Rand and Mate Thomas Pender,. of the steamer Tropic, Who wero Convicted in the United Btates district court of violating the neutrality laws by furnishing al ius and Dyai»uiutnm to insurgento' is JHayti, wero sentenced by Butler to-que year's imprisonment eachji*ljtei»y Aftie et$600 %ud tHe cost of Prowontt»... . ; Raueigii, N. C., OCt 87.—The republican convention at Edttiton nominated Judge Charles C. Pool, of Pasquotank, to All the Vacancy in the First district Caused by tha dekth of Congressman Walter F. 'Pool. Jiidgo Pdtit' is a brother of the deceased congressman. He is a lawyer and collector of the port of Elizabeth City. PlTTSDUMO, pet. 27.—A flro brolfo out in the Springfield public school in Aids city: There wer* 200 children in the building at the time, but fortunately a • panic was averted and all got out without injury. The Ires it . . . ~ . . _;.ThfT»'#«^tf«_:lCiAlne«« urea. Ktw V"1K) Jtrasiness faj!C Dun & Co., of the mercantile agency, uumber 218, ns compared with 242 last week. Nearly half of. these failures occur rod in the west and south. huH«« lor sale. '•;(* unod workU* ... .. .. Urn worked us a -jaayk. fchn Oiitl-r uvi* and dQuUlPt oiTt-,r»*i for sale cliuap. App»3' at this ofilce. . . .... Three hor.;©*. o»♦ iDCtfrof