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-i j***-•• • ■ D-«— — — v , * . - , .. . .......... * . -j. . —-—— •- — - ■ Itwnitifl .jygifc. H ITSTQN, ;CPA.. D D TU K i» x VJV • V » vi U* K 15. |8M~ N Wnek It B 744. C It-bed IUO f * TWO ofc.ruts t Tn Canta Ni WmD " ••••' THE FAMOUS CROUCH ▲ ftortseof Murders Which Find. BO **V»1 In ri 111 I Jl HHWIf. Jack**, max., tw Claj» work a Jury bM been obtaKed in tfee noted Ooucfa c*» so called. XUxtt a T*W JaedfcD. Croach, a rich farmer, D»s murdered IS ids iron*. •» »»» *1»° hfa Mrs. White, tar husband Henry White, fc»r • guest named Mom Polley, hailing from Pennsylvania and a. cattle buyer by pro- , fassion. After a long inquisition Henry Holcomb, a son-in-law of Crouch, and Judd Crouch, a son, were held for trial charged with the murder, and the present jury is to. try Holcomb, the defendants betas granted after the b^J^5oe Foy, a jroung friend of #u5Cf% wk§ igfted him also as a hired m«a, "armed himself with a revolver and went to Union City for the f jhootiOg Ma j. Barton, po4r master and adIMt of a*ai*r at thatplaca, I who had printed some severe charges about the case. Foy made In aad shot R:iston's deputy. He then returned home to the Crouflfc term house it approached the house he shot himself dead or was shot by th« otflM QThe i*»est«fc«iCr; he shot himself, but many of ncsr Later a detective named Brown was shot in the body at the pcene of tke tragedies, and he charged Judd with doing it, but the charge has not .bean sustained, fcjfcill later, Daniel Holoonafc's wife dial under cirdUttf stances that have givon rise to much suspicion. The case against Pan HoTfcomtJTind Judd Crouch is mostly baaed 011 circumstantial evidence, and the tfceory 4Df the prosecution is that tile murders were oolttthttted in order to get hold of certain valuable papers, which have never been found sinoe the murder. The wealth of the parties, their social standing, the peculiarly atrocious circumstances and the awful train of. evlBts which followed the tragedy combine to make it the most remarkable case in the criminal r#ofDi\ib of Michigan, and thfrcriminal jurispru lanej of the .entire civilized' -world *iR sonrcely afford a'parallel. It Is believed the trial will occupy two months or more. . • 4 NIGHT OP TERROR * , *"* IMMURED IN ,A TOMB FOR TWENTY"J HbUQ!3 V DRAWING TQ A CLOSE. THE CHOLERA IN PARIS. THE CASE OF BBJJCE.t ANOTHER PECULIAR MAKRIAGE. A Cleveland Mlllioaalre, Aitar Plum, An Timww Crowd. Jkn Vu&»y Feeling Among the rmpDD •ra» Effect on Hotel Reapers. London, Nov. 15.—The elimination in th« cliolora death. rate in Paris has no effect in •trying the flight from that city Of iiwltltf sojbwners of Ml nationalities. Km |atptD' pal ButNc.er»frora this cause are the proprietors of the more exclusive and ultra fashloaable hotels. As a rale apartments are Wt to be had at these establishment! ait tnto time Yesteiday mortin* (Frtda;) was tha fmj T opening of the Great Assignee Sol* of Hat*, ■ Clothing, Jto, at 197 Main ft, Armory Block'. From tli* time of opting nbcll i' c close at noon ihe am* IftmN- 9Wrdi njilQuw. Every thiatf -go per below coat, a* the entire stock mi*t be sold out within The follow iug pric*# art Otily a frvr of tlD« Ireieeqdwy iMfpim offered: Meb'* good'clotli pout* M • oeou. guaranteed irtofrib f3 60 or motwy f*. turned; men'* fashionablft Ufa 33 warrantad worth $1 SO o» money returned; winter uoderwaar 19 eeota worth t*»- brella* 31 csou, guaranteed worth: $12# or r money returned; goofl, large umbrsitwgft; oenlf, worth $ (.60; goanuaer coals and,«cD oulari 89 cent* worth $2 each or nooor. returned ; overcoats at lera than mJoni'actnrera ooet; lioee 5 cents, worth IB; *r.H jacieti'W oonts, worth $1.75; blanket*, clothing, hoe)*- 17 and thousands of diffjreot article* equally m cheap. ' 197 Maiu street, '• j- ■ between Milt and Butler street*. Piuatoo. RertemberthiS great sale begin- i-'fiJay, No*. 14, and 'muni close' in Meved d#M' '' ';:UI THE WORK OF THE CANVAS8ER& AP« fT LEADS TO AN INqgiRY IN THE HOUSE OF COMMONS. Cliv*lxnd. Not. ML—'A few day* ago Horace P. Weddell, whoa* old bank of Everett, Weddell St Co. had failed through the speculation of 8. T. Everett, triad to ihoot the latter, whoM life was saved by the failure C* the cartridge It now transpires that domestic trial* were the mail* canaft ot' Weddsll's inMnity, and that •be had Mad to shoot OMoC hi* sou* Year* ago Weddell married a beautiful bat ambitions girl from IbKti, While she was visiting Cleveland. Beoauea ha reftwart to rsplafle the old homestead with a fashionable house they quarrelled, and one day after an angry d is pate tKey separated, the -Wife going to Suxopa, ■' 8b* reacted overtures for a re. conciliation, and her husband honored her draft* for over half a million. Bbeitvtd la style until last summer, when ahe died, and hef remains now rest ia Oroenweod eemer tery, Brooklyn. •,i(. r \ : y \ The *ona visited their father, who ha* grown gray with grief, and found that he had sought s Dlace in the domestic society of Mary Himmernuuv their former nurse and his housekeeper, by whom be had had children. Last October he w«ntto Pennsylvania with' Judge Ranney, his lawyer, and Mary Bimitierman, whom he wedded The marriage notice wa» published yesterday for the first time. Harries HI* Biiskssfsr. PROACHINQ COMPLETION frith Only 8knlli Sk«W6m h Companiona—Experience to Drive • Person Craxy, and Wtaleh Nearly Did—Keecued Jujt In Tlm». ■■D •' • . I i . j A D ffhst the Asylum Authorities Nsj—The Han a Nuisance an« Filled with Strang* Delusions—Bruce Very isdlfStot at his DstssttM. It Oom on Moaotonousljr Without Start* ling Change*—Independent* la the N«xt Administration—Thty Walt aaC Emyut Mo Favors. .. of year without ample notification. Now so W*uy guests left and so many engagements have been cancelled by telegraph that several of the beet-houses are almCJSDCBlP*y- , 15. -jAt the extreme end of the Roxbory district, a mile from any human habitation, Ifiereli" ■jWwere fejed during tlEj, letter pfrt been an growth of Tegewttion over the whole place, so that it is difflrailt for a tion umTf**~ learned. The shrubs aug.t«ea bide rliSii vMr t ha law old headsdbirts tha* are left there, ai*U*a person might ev«i» wandef tliryugh the i deserted spot Without krowingthat K Wi# cemeterJJ There are two large vaults made of brick, being thjje® bricks* deep D«fed lortr with earth. mfMng aboilt th*m that will shtiwVho waft lai# a* rest there pr ,wbeu, JDut probably t\«udoore h&ve not 1DeeiV opened at any time since 1800. Secluded and lonoseme-as the spot is, some ■Kojs Who ate believed to be residents of tho north end of the city appear to have pretty well aaplnred it, and one o* the vaalts ban been for them a favorite resort. An officer of the Jamaica Plains station, in following up a lot of juvenile law breakers, came aopoes the vault. On one side of it the earth and thru be had been torn away and the «ld masonry had out so that a Ma about three feet across liod been mad# In tbe wall about six feet up from the bottom. It waa bo well concealed by the brush that it would not bad been noticed had tbe officer not obeerven a fail which led him toJt vHe did not eiam&fe the vault -vary closely, soon as be Jut his head In the. bole be much light that scarcely anything was visible. . The matter was reported to the board of and In. spector Hicky went out to in/wtigate. He had a good deal CJf trouble |fc finding the fitipp, and after he got into tSecemetery he . heart taint cries that seemed tjycome l'rom tbe ground about two hundred yllds off. He traced tbem, Mid as he Mine nearer the cries were stronger and more pitiful. At length he reached the vault lie had beeu in search of, and in1t waa a boy about 10 years of age. Ae-he climbed up the opening the little feUoW censed his cries andjjfouched down into a corner of the tomb In abject terror. Tbe officer called to him In a reassuring tone, and the boy then crept along the floor of tbe vault until he got directly under the opening. His condition was pitiful indeed to behold, and the officer hardly knew whether to regard him as insane or as some ot ft wild animaL He would apeak.an intelligent sentence, but let fort|» the amfcriNadtol hqwls, now and the&.ptopping tp gasp aag|hough about to exp&s. ijieks mm int., the tomb CAit#galn, but afterJSalSag to JthaMfngster through tho hole for a while lfeJIUcefect«a in pieitying him until he got a broken limb ot a tree, and this he put in/pr. the lftd to climb up ou. He seemed ton rttak !t« Mrdqual-lo the emergency, but At length he summoned up all his strengthand made a snccesstul.ed'orb. After resting And looking' about* a white he talked a llttffi? and finally Told rescuei his remarkable story. JJe said he had no home Uved mostly in the Working Boyi' fhe previous afternoon he met a lotDf jjorth End street Arata like himself, f»4, ljhey told him they. were going to give. up blacking boots and: !*elHnz papers toWoome bandits, They rrf- him blood and tbander storijs and told him they had a cave ioI their own and'would soon terrorise the wbote counled him to the tamlt -4aec«ibedv- Una-went ofTatfd brftugtitan old 'ladder And they all degoetiftffif into the tomb tyjr tt, When J.Jw , ■ victim got down and saw pieoee of cofflne on the shelves and about the floor Ditb skulls and bones be was nearly frightened to death. His companions humored him for awfciiahad'offered him drink out of a flask. He refused it and they foro^:{t down his throat,,4fee« thay knocked him from one end of the vault to the other,. In spite of thii treatment be soon began to feel sleepy am crap£»w*y hi « ooinaaand. Ui*-dowiv Hr remembered nothing «nore,till he heard, or thought ho hearda yplce, saylljg; ' "hbt him starve. It's kids like htm that's ■ruiningne.* ' *CC • A voice outelde said "Cheeee it!" and then all was quiet. lie robbed his eyes and listened but only tbeertMSking of brush some distant off ' could be It was dusk and ha made his way to tho opening, but there was no ladder, and when he realized hie poeitieiL ho rent the air-with agonising -criee1 Hie thought the gkeletoia~wef% clustered" "around hflh iq l ijfeaspingtw his hair with their bony It became pitoliy dark, bit every horrible thing ho saw when he entered was more plainly visible to him in the darkness. Bate or insects occasionally mado a noise and ho would start and yell "Murder!" till his voice gave out He rolled fon the floor in his agony and tbe perspiration grow cold on his body. He hofced then he was dying, but there was no such good luck. He would have attempted to kill himself, but the skeletons made him afraid 'to try it- Thus his suffering continued till his criee brought the inspector to his rescue. ■y (The officer believed that he was crazy at finst, but be Soou recovered. After getting out he'aabonipanied him to tho road, and when the lad saw It he bounded off like a deer in the direction bt the city, *.id never turned to look back all the while he was in view. The iitspeatBr iputd broken bottles, some torn cards andfl|M of dime novel literature among the bones and broken, coffins which strewed the floor of the vault, and it looked as though the recent occupants had been on aDgrao» spree. He at onoe employed a mason to "brick tlie vault up securely, so that ti notpBe opened again by the vandals. Tbe gang of young desperadoes was rtniihttnss unaware of the first officer's discovery, and but forty the lad wo\ild most likely have starved to cfcath. London, Nov. IS.—In the houss of commons Mr. Corbet, member for County Wicklew, Ireland, Interrotfttod 'ths government . as to the case of the American, Bruce, confined in the Brook wood lunatic asylum, who claims to he sans, and entitled to his 'liberty. The horns secretary stjated, in reply, that'the government wlii not y*t" ftilly advised as to the Bruce case, hut 1 would make a complete investigation. A United Press correspondent visited the Brook wood asylum and was corteonsly rs» ceived by the officials, who stated that they had no wish to conceal any of the facts in the case, as Bruce had always been a nuisance to them. He wn hannlnjspfcM InSl of delusions, especially onrSiltfltfalitfu'tlje&ta. He was admitted to the institution on Oct. 11, from the Lambeth poorhouse, in the ordinary course of such transfers. -The record of his showed that he had been an inmate of an asylum in 1870, from which.As escaped, and that he subsequwttly spent seven months in the l*fx)r, asylum, from which he was taken by friends aft r an apparent improvement in his mental, cotflBtlon. On his admission id'JM,' lunatic asylum he was Very garrulous, ml' told ma y rambling and eantradictory stories of his iii'a He asserted th%t he was being persecuted by the Protartant church b«K -ause his religious views wW* unorthodox. One of his notions was that lis persecutors sought to make him insane by the use of drugs. . In 1881 Bruce wrote-.** the lunacy coramiMoners from the Laiafteth ' idstltt** Uou, claiming that ha was tnined. A spccial inquiry was srdered, tod the fact of hi9 insanity. w*|n#Ctablished. Paring his confinement BfUce fcs written an elaborate treaties upon tHk-jpaoae and cure of insanity. He has never received any visits, except one from an old nogress in 1878. The correspondent was permitted tb talk to Bruce, who conversed in a manner which dip not indicate an unbalanced" mind, .eici-A, that his statanfcnts, w*w hpijlly casdiMe. He Was born, h.V»«s, In J Marlboro, Windham county, Vermont, in. 1617. His gray hair falls in rtnglsts abolit a well shaped head, and his face is intalU-. gent Hs states that he haa no relatives in i Bngland. . A brotherein-law in Anrigta wanted him to sign a quit claim d**d his property to his sister, and that upqn ref using to do so he was driven oat at JOWtrSaU Uostow, JCtDv. 15.—A Washington special, disouwing the cbano?* of Cleveland calling an Independent to his cabinet, say*: New* luunf M hare that the leading IndependSfiftf-Cnrtis, Seburr, Dammifcc' and mana dMrr antl-Blabie mm in the IUpnwoan party In Naif Mand-are Winning to protoat against living plated in the position of expectants of favors from tho incoming; Democratic administration. One of the most prominent of these gentlemen lies written to an official her* that their warfarilM Blafnewas to'teach the Republican party not to nominate objectionable candidal* in future. It was not to destroy, l.utfc Sre the Republican party. Bestde«, is arguod that fnr Independent Republicans to merge themselves into the Democratic party wodld be to utterly destroy their usefulness in tho future. Therefore, to take office from Cleveland would give plausibility to the charge of having entered into n bargain with him. It is claimed that Sclmrz and' Curtis am very emphatic in maintaining this position, and that while tlijy hope Cleveland's administration will be fully up to his promise* they prefer that he should rely upon his own party advisors for success. Tourists of the middle class viqwthe mi imore.philosophically, and nr*m&to ok Jjetter accommodations at a (in any g|j»vious autumn since proprietors of the theatres and-"bther pi of amusements have combined patriotism with business tact by lowering their rates of admission. In this way they still irttract largo audiences, and the crowds see tfkttiie theaKes tend to disprove say widespread feeling of -alMib. .Jmtba saniefiipe there is an uneasy feiUUig tWiLt thjt authorities are suppressing son»e sign ill facts regarding the spread of the disease. For instance tiiere is good reason to believe t*» among tbo troops in the C&M& tonitacks liaebeen something startling. ,_Tho newspapers have tried to ascertain the at the various depots, and have boon invariably baffled, all inquiries being referred to the war office. At tue war office no information whatever is obtainable. .Ijtjp moreover 'Tr"°°il''" tfl fl'" number of doaths among the soldiers by inquire* nt the'vnrioui prefpetura*, fbr "iSget doattis are not promptly reported to the He'1 partment of public health, and are not included in the totals published froin day today, A soldier, whatever his complaint, is treated when ill and buried when dead by the military authorities, and returns of deaths are not required by the civil authorities Oftener than once in three months, f """* • lMa|* to Prearti on the 'phone. Brooklyn, :4Not. 15r— Kmnk C. Mivn, superintendent of poHee leWgraph, u arranging with , the trustees of the Brook, lyn Taberu*cle to wt up a tnleplume on t lie keyboard case in front Cif the pulpit. The instrument fa be unvd dlffuri somewhat from the drdinnry telephone'(md*) called a microphone. The. truiumitssr is very-delicate. A person speaking la,prCtyqn»y tones., forty feet away from the Instrument-can be heard over its wires. Member* of Dr. Tal- , mafce'ii church who aredesitoos of the Sunday sermons without leaving their homes, will be acramAftodaMd as soon as wires can be laid from the church to their redd«M»s. Qentieiuen wh« tare been in the hAbit of reporting the learned, divioe'i sermons will not be atlo#A to "take Talmage" orer the 'phone. , 1 * liuir\ fD 1 11 I D\ Tariff or Ho Tariff, "The*'a tfce ftaae . , • • , . i' ) • ' "* * ; 1-1 It ia the queetion upon whioli tlye coming Presidential ■fiamprfitfi' will M' fonuht. 1 It ia \l» vnwton which bifcDi*a»Wl1 ffie -fedfe* ? Oouf Republicans here claim that if Schura and Curtis are in earnest in this position Cleveland will have a hard road to travel, as what are known as the pure and simple Democrats of the north—such as Thurman, McDonald, Randall, Pendleton, Hewitt, Abbett and Eaton—can never harmonise with the extreme Bourbons of the south, who, it is feared, will make demands that the conservative elements of all sections cannot sanction Of course these are the speculations of the hour, and are likely to change between now and the 4th of March. "Mints at boU» greit political paD M wheo vver*hwioe|*, IT" TO'TOfffflff Union be Preeorved ?" We in »i uD poet ouraelreai'and be prepared td vote understate ingto upon this great question. While there are honest differences of opinion, and «r(dto,i. there ia much that may be told, hoik k (aver iof and against ire* trade, on thU« ia MtWk, t' D uhd that ia, you cannot find a mcdioine will cure Oengha, Colds, Aathftia,.« my' ataD ea*of the throat or Iwn «-nwl hiC a '.vX ' (Curtis' Oough Compound,), f»y it R K. Cum*, • : iii.; I: ,Bfe«lfaiMM.niri9»l ' f— AN ECCENTR1C8 WILL. All His Wealth For the Democrats 11 PiTTBBUBO, Nov. 15.—A very singular bequest was unearthe'd in this City by Democrats who have long'-been cognizant of*4ts« existence, but, who had but llttie hopes tfrat, tho last will and; testament of at) ©coentricjj but patriotic Deitloqiat oould ever b£ rfbeecuted. In October, 1878, Alexander McQill, a well-known citisen, who had accumulated a largo fortune, beoame tearful that hS might die and that bis real and personal effects by some legal crook might come into the po s .ssipn of a divorced wife. That thist might not result he made his will, giving to his former wife a nominal sum, and bequeathing to his sister all his effects during her lifetime. At her death the fortune wds to be divided hotwfeen three annts, sisters of his father, who were supposed to live in County Tyreae, Ireland. Should they die hi thsu meantime, their children, should they MM any, were to inherit the portions assigned to their mothers, and should the children, if any. be dead, the who'4 estate was bequeathed to the president of the United tttates, providing he bo a Democrat, in-truit for and to be nsed In the fntereet of and for the success of the Democratic party. Tliey are In Power. 60ME VERY TART STRICTURES. ■ '■ ! 1 Bold KsesiM sf nMasn. ' ▼anderbllt's •ISa.OOO Contribution Da- Dm II of Animal Industry Sharply Bled. CrltlclaM for Mismanagement. BOTWA Hfltvia.—There has bancigrsat «citem«»tS|t ih« ifUtJifn*... About a o'clock three prisoners cot several small ropes from windows, tied tUtn t6 the cornice and got outoa the roof. Two of them let themselves down to the wftll of U* Jail yard, jamped a" »nd escaped. The third, .named Rogers, was about thirty feet from the ground wbea the rope broke. He was found lying qb bit face, and unconscious. Oile of hip wgs waa brtfken, and the doctor* say h» has msUlharf' othsr serious injuries. A general alsrm hai been sent out for t»io twd pbo escaped, bat «Wy have not yet been recaptured. New York, Nov. 1&—Senator Gorman, chairman 01 the national Democratic executive committee said to a reporter: "I notice in the preea various (taterfienta about alleged contribution* by Mr. W liiam H. Vanderbilt to the national Democratic committee. Mr. Vanderbilt new contributed »15),noo or any other ana to aid Cleveland. Not a single dollar wan received from him. The campaign of Cleveland and Hendrioks wag dependent upon popular lupport, given for the mmt part in small IUTO& Some wealthy Democrats did thair fair sbarCD and also some Independent Republican* of large means, but there waa no •id (runt great institutions likely to seek from the national government qew favon in the future, or the continuance of valua'U nHrilnffM slwrty ininvad bv thaw Chicago, Ho v. 15.—Sever* stricture* on the conduct of the i*ur bureau of animal industry ar* expressed in„a letter'$Dy Dr. Jams* Law, of Cornell university, read to the national convention of stockmen. In It be criticiaad the work of the bureau and handled .he subject without gloves. He said that It employed unprofessional assistants, and that to secure it* establishment a diver tongue representative (referring to Emory Storrs), had been employed to misrepresent facts in Europe before congress The bureau bad conductad It* experiments" in a stupid inannaf, misrepresented the fact* of the existence of oont*glou* diseases ill New York and Brooklyn, and though professing to protect quarantine against fee ted animals, by it* blundering, really aided oontagion. lie also reflected on the skill of Commissioner Lorlng, and said a number of very hard things. At the conclusion of the reading Dr. Gadsden, of Philadelphia, moved a vote of thnnks to Prof.,, Law. Iti'miaJ »- I tdoMnot lnhin ttM°t«MU, produce con»up«Uoo—oOw I rem mrdiMma ia. It wiriehl maC |wMm lD i Mood, lUgmUtu by the Free Mason*, at the instance of his two brothers and the brotherein.law. faptM bitterly denounosa the asylum officials for his continued detention after hi* voluntary return from his recent flight , and vjslt ,to Minister Lowqli, Be feels eonftdettt that the latter will secure his release. Aa lntoraiklDI lliirrtaft. Boston, Not. 15.'—A novel naitlafi look ' place at Young's hotel in' thl* city, We4aee CUvv W. FrWe,..«f CotanlUa college, Mi l Mn,G. Um4«IN» TCa*. both mut-j*. The, was dailrered b» Ber. Mr. *tu Tery beautifully translated by Hu». Mr. Packard into thfi glfii Immediately after the naMigt *M bald in (lie parlors of tha t | Brace Unknown In New York. !Nkw York, Nov. 15.—Inquiries made aknong a number of Baptist clergymen in ,tkis city concerning Rev. Mr. Bruce, who, 'by a cable dispatch received here was reported to be confined in lunatic, a»ylum although exist a* to hi* insanity, failed to elict any fact* relative to his hpviqg once belonged to city, as waa stated by the dispatch, Rev. Dr. Thomas ■fy-mitage. pastor of the Fifth Avenue Baptist church, was seen at his residence at No. SWcat Forty-*lxth *trn*t , A. "I cannot remember evtfr having seen or' heard of him," he said, "although I have Men a clergyman In this city for thirty-six ytars. If he had been to any church her* within that period I should 'be niost likely to recollect it K is po**iblo that he may, h*va iivscj. U*r ft tim* bare bat h» was not the pastor at any of our church** I if eel certain. There are many her? who are ordained ministers but hav* no oestsegation. Although I de not exaotly say that the story of hiB incarceration in the arflum under the circumstance* reported lh* dlspatrh is untrue, still J da say that it to moat liii probably. V. '"•* J 'Rev. Dr. Barnes, secretary ot' tUe Baptist CSty missions, and Rev. Dr. BchofUo, wjio is also oonneoted with it, failed. tOiWIM Ui* any clergymen of the mfrne of nmcilbr many year* back. They itjOgB III* bailer that lie may have lived here for *ome time, U* was a pastor otjmx ai happened aMfcit 10-o'clock at the BM$J Steam forge. Spring wells, a suburb of De, troit A young maa named Benjamin'1 Davie*, employed at the foiye. i*ogM%ntally astride C*f two Wgwheel!, w*i&i ttyipne.. the qesh from tha »avel to 4?jWH »j ft frightful manner. He wee 1«HA- tb-SC' Mary's hospital, and is now lA"a very critical condition. " t D■_ I Tito will wafijproved before County Register Gfay Get. 19, 1S78, and the inventory of Mrs. Steel, the executrix, shows that the personal effects amounted to (21,034, and it ig said the realty amounts to considerably nlore than that sum. Two well-known Democrats examined the records, and forwarded to Gov. Cleveland the substantial features of the will, , | An Independent UVD on unDnD|. Bosroir, Nov. 15.—The Transcript, one of the organs of the Independents here, speaks *4 follows of the . jqDort of the Independent* looking to the selection of Conk ling for'.a seat in the cabinet or senate: "It ought to be unnecessary for the Independents to disclaim any interest or sympathy with any movement for reviyiqg Mr. Conk ling's poll ioal fortunes, Rosooe Conkliug ia only a pair and complement to James Q. fclalne, and the elements that appose the »ne must oppose the other on the same {rawuh. Both have been inflated beyond all deserts in public importance, neither in their long publlo service contributed anything to the legislation of tho past or shown any partiality for the problems of the present an 1 future, but having merely engineers! th«r own interests," Commissioner Loring rose to object and denied the oharges He said the vote of thanks should be tenderel to the bureau instead of Brof. Law. During the defense Dr. Gadsden was in a high state of excitement, flitting here and there, giving vent to such exclamations us: "That is untrue," A Mew Ka« HaW Ortar. Washington, Not. 15. X* Colloch has been considering for soma dayi a nsrW order on the subject of- thrf hiiporta tion of i«(i frook. Europe en aoadonl of Mm 'outbreak of cbotara in IVrfo -Ue baa aot yet depidei Wh«t the will ha. (tut ariti act in k day or two, Be has heard stalennsatafroni tha paper manufacturer* and deahyr»aud ivaMioue to ohUtct Hih m tyttfeae poaeiUa. • 9V)De_,: .1. ••This is absurd, ('etc. J. H. Sanders, ot The breeders' Gaj3tte,moyed the motion be tabled and this waa put to a vote and carried, Dr. Gadsden being denied the floor. Resolutions offered by the committee on retolatiom, fulsonuly indorsed the bureau of animal industry and Prof. Salmon. Dr. Gadsden moved uneasily they were being read, and said he would resume the flgbt on tbert!' The committee suggested that another comj ndlttee be sent to Washington tfci* winter'xb agitate tha Question of further »anit»rj)j«l quarantine laws, and also endeavor ttD procure a law regulating the oaltio ranches between the Missouri river and the Pfcaific ocean. The eUvw branch of pekos waa extended to the St Louis meeting and deep interest }p'ii ' 'v- ~ ! Chicago, Nov. 15 —In the probate court Judge Knickerbocker reiused to admit to probate the last will dated Feb. .1, 1881, of the late W. F. Storey. A. L. Patterson liiitified his belief that Mr. Storey waa flf, "•»- 'iCJund mind at the time the will waa drawn up and did not know what he waa doing' when he signed it. A. L. Tflide, waa oskc.ll hoW be same to draw up Ute. wul and replied that ever sinoe Mr.- Storey's return from Europe he had been constantly Mm Storey looses her Case. The Philadelphia AtriMag WtM«% ill FmDnini»rwMii Wo*. MfOT who Wft CU* * .£«*C*» kMMm fcr l+mm C* C* tWr Wtfwaal again and •gread Vi Dt«H«d 00k for UMir almlms until tt* revival or rail trad* rathar than mhmlt to tiw temporary reduction. , Attar thai wearers on Jamea I)o*k ft CSd% k«a have fiqifhed thair work mm In Uand Ikq ; will-Qiao strike, it i* reported.. Fridiy, November 21. rf )h& Bar^; Ttip Worid Puts it at 1,»80. drawing up wills for him. He waa Jilted who requested him. He replied that almost ail these various will, the one of 1878 and tuat of 1881, were the work gf JKfs. Eureka Stored, ' * . -i o • r "You never had any understanding about thl* will with Mr. Storey alone!" Ifccw Ypiuc, Not- MtrVThe World says: •!The board Of aldermen completed the canvas* Of fourteen assembly districts Of this aity without finding any material change in footings as already announoerl. A'few irrors was discovered and corrected, and apoa tJio whole Gov. Cleveland haa a net join of about thirty votes. Cleveland's plurality in the city will net vary much From 43,250. All the other oounties in the itate have now been officially canvassed and Uiegteii remaining district* in this city will be tltflshod to-day, the intention being to saurasi only the electoral ticket sad put an tnd to the mitter, As has already been ob. (orve.1, f.he canvassing in thi* city ia purely a pi rii'j)!,. rqiftijje performance. Nothing »n come of it execept to conflnn the verdict slrtuidy recorded. Mr. Cleveland"*plurality in the stat) will be 1,350. of "spprts" in Baltimore who are at |Dre*uit In a very unhappy frame 6f mind. They made divers and heavy ibetkon 'the election and put their money in the hand* of a saloonkeeper on Baltimore ttraet, trlw MiU "holds" it and is likely to. Soma of,them called on him a few days ago for their' wagers and were oooliy told that he bad bet the money put In his hands and lost it The men who are out of pocket have no redreAJ as these is no way in law by which the. saloonkeeper can be reached, but they swear vengeance. The betters sav.|hat he had employed one or two we|t%Sew*.*en about town to go around and make (lets, ho furnishing the money, the sum total of the wager* tp UrxytaoeU always iti tyls Iputa-" svould Use til# *ame money oyer nritTover, ids agent* always being ready to bet any way the. ether partj might wish) knowing was a sure thing however the election might go. It is estimated that the udoonkeepni an l his pals "raked" in a laWi sum. fe .. n * *"l " ■ J Immigration tor Oil.fc.i, r\ Washinoton, Nov. 15 —IhiHn« Uwmaatk of /.Ifltnhr M.*U witiwl 'tr this country, «Dd T.VW,«itiMi«iol tho Dnt»M State* »!D*«■*. » Fur M montha •^^U*U4iVim4D tCM total fiimt ber of imaiigranta coming |u thi* Canute* ni 414,984 «gain*t QQI.OSTdtvriag U» mm. period C4 hut jmr. "No." After other testimony by witneeees to the sighing of the will, the Judge turned and utid, "Mr. Clerk, probate for the reason that tU« testimony of the signing witnesses shows that Wilbur F. Storey was not if sound mind at the time of executing'the .aid will." Mrs, Storey will appeal from the iecision of the court ' -i. js. THE WORLD! y1 rihO (urTurrf^at^W) lataqtaMdHMblMiii. wjth lU ■ iiBlml namy mmA ''I ! " - A lloy'a Horrible l»««tlt. Tbot. K v., &»». boy namwl Ban KjamteDank*, about I* years «UL white M» - tin# suet In the imln of th* foHt at PUT sdMTa Mercbaut raiil, about 7 u'oloak Uiimorning, was caught by utiaaf tlw tail* that fasten the bow. to tha n*c*«of lb. rolls ami was drawn through He was literally torn to pieces. i f.'i D \ .. More Blood Shed than In War. New Yohk, Nov. 15.—Ono of the passengers arriving from Aspinwall by steamihip Colon was George a Brooklyn, machinist, whet lias been working on Panama canal. Hi* health ha* been broken down by tho c'nagro* fever. He icribes tho mortality among the laborers as rightful. Nino-tenths of those attacked by the lever die lu the hospitals Ualeaevthe victims it£iVc moneyv or infitt-Mce 09i£* bodies are dumped into pits and covered with quicklime. There Js a saying that ivery tie ot tin Panaiin railroad represents » tombstone for some one of those who were mgaged in its construction, and it may almost as truly.be said that for every yaJd of ■ larth turned «p on tho eanai tharanis A leath to the hospitftla T!Cosa ipstWtjkcjhsr .1 ire constantly crowded. It rains a great leal, and the soft banks of the ditch ore constantly being undermined, making relation neeegsury, Jdowbray brings sevDral farewell mossages from dying maa to thei» fri-nds in ™i* B" tays ikill»d workmen earn $5.10 per day siad laborers from $H to H The board, whkfc is ceryjpoor, cost* from $13 to $16 pervaree|nc IBB GREAT .HAFT SCMl; ocWpTnig vim tottrv Humc® irons Waif Ift Wall with itaPurgiag Wavm and ' . Realism. The Times flays 1,M). New York, Nov. 15.—The T'mes says: '(The oftioial vote in ywid Franklin 1 iun'|«t has be*n declared by tiie respective bear's of canvassers, leaving only New Vork county to announce its plurality for Gov, Clevjland. lp neither of tiut •counties last reported was there any change from tho resjiU Cu Uiuounced by Tho Times, but in KingsfeuimV the revised official footings vota to Cleyela||d, who** piptali*' irt the state is thii* made 1,267." i| • A Suicide Ont of the Common. Detroit, Nor. 15—Several weeks ago Jcjhn Downey and wlf*, of Windsor, Ont, deStUuto. mutually agreed to drown themselves lh the river. The wife did ao, but th* husband's oourage failed him. He was arreated for murtier when the wife1* bikly was ll'UtSL fwt discharged upon the true fact* out- Yesterday Downey fulfilled hp death contract by hanging latnci% Wot. IS—A mm (hook ct earthquake Cra*.Jt«lt at. Ciitheroe, near lh» chaster, at & oVjIook yMtotdt; ifUmoon. It «M arcompanM by tetrlflc aratbiav noiaeg, and by a lurid glare In tlie iky Building* were shaken aAd navablt object* tambled about, «ailn|UN(L Vatvr* w«» Rtoltai V»*D THE SINKING *HII». TH* T.CNATIC AgY- Oofoludiujt «thth»hMaUr«]C*Mt3,1 TBE MOON iil'ON THE I.AKB. »- »-rD ute Tlie Negroes Leaving the Sooth, Cincinnati, Nov. 15.—The Times-Star says: ' Thsre have been many signs of an increase in the colored population during the last few weeks. It has been noticed since the election. The hfttels are besieged dally for position*- by waiters, and colored people are asking for wqrfc everywhere. This is due to emigration from tha south. The negfoft there h»re a fear that the Peeu. ocratic raoceu means a reijeWal of slivery. Bo strong has the belief been "born and bred" in them that they are leaving for the north every day. It is thought they w*H start a general exodus and settle all through the north until they will effect the -rate. In other northern states this colored will cause a solid north." ' From a Belle to all( »»»"*' Boston, Nov. 13. —At 10 oKMk Thdtwlay night a wretched looking woman of 56, bedstaggered to the rail of station 19, and in. tipsy acoenw said: "Alice has come afata/* She was onoea tails ot Charlestown. Wjth admin** tqr *he score, from a moderate drinker of FiflS h*W?e M* drinker of strpnger liquors and ft now n habitual drunkard and ha* Urfn sent to the island awsral tin**. Bar trtsp* jw* vainly tried to reform her. ftttojMiMgH as she has lived so she will dip. £ VterWwJthr Yoa«ft H» HlMlKi. N*vr*OBT, K. I, 16.—Bdward J. Our, ■ very wealtfcy you«if wan, tort Naw- Y«dt Sap*. » for • few (to*# Mwrt tln» notWuc Da« fceea h«ard from him. He had with him It \m (mkJ h« hu met with foul play or committed suicide. ... Houston, Te?., Nov. 18.—A passenger train on the Houston and Texas Central wont down an embankment at 5 o'clock, tblrty-gve miles north of this place, The socident was caused by fiends removing ■everal rails. Eight persons were killed outright . and seventeen wounded, Loitf* Cadoza,' passenger agent of the New Orleans and Waauington road, la among the kill* l. Tim Weyk of Fiend*. I East Bound freight Itatee Restored. New Yoiik, jio*. 15.— An Important meeting waa held at Pool Commissioner Fink's of ice of representative* of the various trunk , lutes and their wectarn connection*. It waa kki ter considerable diacuaaion agreed t« re[store the scbMlul* rates «p Mat bound freight to tweftty-fiye cents per 100 poolidt Chicago tptjtiaaity. MUSIC HALL" hm Fin— DratVMd la t CoIIMm. Monday, Noventar 17U». CHARLES L DAVIS. ' Will te«HeetjOU Soldier*. WASHiKGTo^f, Nov. 15.—'llie preeidant ha* decided to appMnt Deputy Commissioner of Pension* O. P. G. Clarke to auoceed Cominlseioner DuAay. ' . LONDON, Not. M*—Tbe American ah|p Hetyr VilUrd bas arrived at Plymouth i* * ■Inking condition, baring come into coll aim off Portland lisjht with lbs Kngli«li abjp Madgeborg. The latter waa in''*»tly .(lira aad bar crewW wwdufwi GilTHTOl, Tex., Nov. 15 — At 1:30 i'rlosk the northbound passenger train on tha Houston and Texas Central railway, was wrecked at Clear Creek station, about three milee south of Hampstead. Parties jmt from the scene deecribe the wrock as being of a most appalling'' nature. It appears tilat'thi spikes had' been pulled and the fishplates loosened onra r(UI, which was jnisplaced sufficiently to throw the traiq i)ow|) a Uijrty foot amhankiheqt To all apt pearaqcfM, as seep from the locomotive in tho glare «f the height, the rail appeared D11 riiht, Going a tweaky-two mile an hour ra'a, the train whidh left at lUi •D?■.* ruck the trasolisroq* rail, and la an instant lcoomotive, tender, baggage ear JV'.c aoi.ei were piled up in a-wreok at tbs fcot the embankment. Eight persons were killed ojtrlght and fifteeu wounded. T .eiS Is a rumor I hat several emigrants arj under the wreck, but it is not ye/frcon firmed. nun rARTicuutna. rhe National Uoonl "i Hmltli an Cholera. Washington, Nov. 15.—The national bonnl of health has addressed a cireblar to jovernorsof the several states, advising theui ■,hat thCj presence of Asiatic cholera inC tjplemic form in Europe is a content menace to the people of this country, gnd urging .hein In view of the imminent danger which threat*!" tlojiahpfc of Ilia United Btaoesto; mil the atiwlhata of *Ufcir respective Agf*. atures to the subject, nHC\ i aparopnato legislation for providing means w hereby.'thaihost thorough sanitary service, itate and local, may be immediately organised. Tlie ci|p4lnV concludes as follows: "By the prompt adoption of such measures we may hope, if not wholly, to escape an nvaslon oflhis tfread disoaso, to bo ablo at east to limit ite ravages to the places where it first a\akoi its uppearuuc World raaownoi CONDENSED NEWS. «f l*n Order Mm #«*.. V ,XD». m*. t&,—Th» workmen employed WW'* Hoyt't large eboe manufactory, Wjwhinjfton etreot, quit work at 0 tf«tack by order a/ tyw Kpl«lDU of Labor official!. The re/weal of Mr. Hoyt to reln- Mh a aiecharged hand wa» tbace*-«.C ALVINJOSUN I Lwi* Otto, whfl« drwk, ihot Ma *w(fa . r ( J. 11. M«itDlidt Ww retornad to Mount V"•riion, w. Y, tMt Again tan arrested fay |ii» gwUtom tji kD c i iO«* *M1 i • • COMEDY QOMPAMY, Camden, N. J., Nov. 14—for the past two week* counterfeit HQ note* on the Rational bank of Cincinnati have bean freely Circulated. M»ny rtlfiajteeper* were victimised. The police h*ve been on the alert, have captured a young man named A Bad Business to be Engaged In. 110,000CHALUBWBBAND Negroes are ripaaUg Chta«MD» to • targe extant in California. It U claimed tbf y work el»»pw Md' belter than tie C«- Mtiala. .) , "'«*« tTbahCe MhiM JSLI?*&&&£&& wrek.«M 1« 4m the preoedibg week, and a*. W a»d 116 in the oom**Sw)itafc 1861 reepeoti yutim . tJ Dy % » T JftrwS? •» *»*, Trunk dopalfe lW»t Cfetoena, «Ucfc.,*UatroyeJ At* and property aggregating tas.000, nawifciff iti*kDft*iag to local mar- UafalAeaot Oroheatn. The repOrUcen** from Weahtutqp fftt President Arthur U to tlia U(M and is looking form?} being *»» BejMbttaw aupli exhibitions in (Btivn- 'nwwtwwiwmi glioiU S»W BcwcMT. William I* Tlfjjup*ou, who was rsoognised ks the one who had passed on* or two in barrooms. Be wit* committed by United State* Commissioner Morgan in default of $2,000 bail for further-hearing. It is supposed he belongrto; ap organised ' of counterfeiters.' TberiiOtos CvrC of neries of i 18(3, Thompsons i* bt a .very respectable family. . It'ls expected other arrests will follow. r jj r ■ i fidmittion 75, 50 and $5 onto. *n »ei oed seat*, 7V omttf. ' — ♦I P lft'int'* — SUM Woi*#*T*l the Last Census. Washington, Nov. 15.—Mr. Beaton, superintendent of the census, in his annual report qtatee tha( during the Year nins volume* of W* oensn* *eports Save befc publisMd, making in all elfm .yolu»i«* 1 lie superintendent asks that the timo for thi of all tobkUUba bks extended to June 30, 1885, and the time for completing the census be extend to, Jv* 9Q, He asks for C45,000 to meet a deBetonoy in tha present fiscal year, and $10,000 for till Under »t $ VppM, i t .. Buffalo, 1ft. —Tho Falls m«r-ler oa»e drags ftlorij slowly, thC3 evidonej jewig mostly fcfrcunistantiaj, b,v»t tfay chain •a tightening abttyti tho pfityopevs- Randall a cool and claims hg bad no hand in the VS»", «• h« l»'y in tha bottom of the ™ tronk «U In# "*»J from Bart Aurora home, r»U«0 to »2,»00,000. uid knew nothing of TifcAtiil*P'&iM4»' Loudon, Nov. 15.— Bpartalin * Co., raer- ilteater showed ftf toohnnta, at NaJBOW Broad ■ treat, London, lav and *ei# 'nerroua. The evidonce vary strong cms against Kitra Cholera 1 'recmuflo 111. For safe a*. M«aic Hall ink Store, Qpmmescioc Friday N*f. 14.w9t.rn. i-C ia—A Washington ipoclal to TO 10V. •»yDi_rA» General Kami iJj rD fl lest. :Secretary Frolighuj|#i) yii . o-Jir tba reappointment of military lnfuec IK at Land op and Liverpool to pw- V i t diseasal emigrant* nlllm tot ttys country, awl the cartona inspectors arsd}- ESfeagsassi* Roaeell Ha|* iwi kMoa will be taken to compel the Weet Shore rend U re. ttoro rate*, aa ite prevent policy is detri- t|Hr beet interest* ef the rad. i Mr. Jtoroetoi detllel #i»t be hae made anj itteropteto pMPeeot hi* dtWflrtef from gotni u, the stage or tUM btfeCftld W heeband indnoemento to l«v*HMr. He lead to Urn. No,r- 1&-—John, A, I'll—% &s8®"a»wiis55 Mm Wfi* Military acwtouy. n.oi- 'WiriM' SSS.1R XTE » oVrioak. AlM^tV*
Object Description
Title | Evening Gazette |
Masthead | Evening Gazette, Number 744, November 15, 1884 |
Issue | 744 |
Subject | Pittston Gazette newspaper |
Description | The collection contains the archive of the Pittston Gazette, a northeastern Pennsylvania newspaper published from 1850 through 1965. This archive spans 1850-1907 and is significant to genealogists and historians focused on northeastern Pennsylvania. |
Publisher | Pittston Gazette |
Physical Description | microfilm |
Date | 1884-11-15 |
Location Covered | United States; Pennsylvania; Luzerne County; Pittston |
Type | Text |
Original Format | newspaper |
Digital Format | image/tiff |
Language | English |
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Contact | For information on source and images, contact the West Pittston Public Library, 200 Exeter Ave, West Pittston, PA 18643. Phone: (570) 654-9847. Email: wplibrary@luzernelibraries.org |
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Sponsorship | This Digital Object is provided in a collection that is included in POWER Library: Pennsylvania Photos and Documents, which is funded by the Office of Commonwealth Libraries of Pennsylvania/Pennsylvania Department of Education. |
Description
Title | Evening Gazette |
Masthead | Evening Gazette, Number 744, November 15, 1884 |
Issue | 744 |
Subject | Pittston Gazette newspaper |
Description | The collection contains the archive of the Pittston Gazette, a northeastern Pennsylvania newspaper published from 1850 through 1965. This archive spans 1850-1907 and is significant to genealogists and historians focused on northeastern Pennsylvania. |
Publisher | Pittston Gazette |
Physical Description | microfilm |
Date | 1884-11-15 |
Location Covered | United States; Pennsylvania; Luzerne County; Pittston |
Type | Text |
Original Format | newspaper |
Digital Format | image/tiff |
Identifier | EGZ_18841115_001.tif |
Language | English |
Rights | http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NoC-US/1.0/ |
Contact | For information on source and images, contact the West Pittston Public Library, 200 Exeter Ave, West Pittston, PA 18643. Phone: (570) 654-9847. Email: wplibrary@luzernelibraries.org |
Contributing Institution | West Pittston Public Library |
Sponsorship | This Digital Object is provided in a collection that is included in POWER Library: Pennsylvania Photos and Documents, which is funded by the Office of Commonwealth Libraries of Pennsylvania/Pennsylvania Department of Education. |
Full Text | -i j***-•• • ■ D-«— — — v , * . - , .. . .......... * . -j. . —-—— •- — - ■ Itwnitifl .jygifc. H ITSTQN, ;CPA.. D D TU K i» x VJV • V » vi U* K 15. |8M~ N Wnek It B 744. C It-bed IUO f * TWO ofc.ruts t Tn Canta Ni WmD " ••••' THE FAMOUS CROUCH ▲ ftortseof Murders Which Find. BO **V»1 In ri 111 I Jl HHWIf. Jack**, max., tw Claj» work a Jury bM been obtaKed in tfee noted Ooucfa c*» so called. XUxtt a T*W JaedfcD. Croach, a rich farmer, D»s murdered IS ids iron*. •» »»» *1»° hfa Mrs. White, tar husband Henry White, fc»r • guest named Mom Polley, hailing from Pennsylvania and a. cattle buyer by pro- , fassion. After a long inquisition Henry Holcomb, a son-in-law of Crouch, and Judd Crouch, a son, were held for trial charged with the murder, and the present jury is to. try Holcomb, the defendants betas granted after the b^J^5oe Foy, a jroung friend of #u5Cf% wk§ igfted him also as a hired m«a, "armed himself with a revolver and went to Union City for the f jhootiOg Ma j. Barton, po4r master and adIMt of a*ai*r at thatplaca, I who had printed some severe charges about the case. Foy made In aad shot R:iston's deputy. He then returned home to the Crouflfc term house it approached the house he shot himself dead or was shot by th« otflM QThe i*»est«fc«iCr; he shot himself, but many of ncsr Later a detective named Brown was shot in the body at the pcene of tke tragedies, and he charged Judd with doing it, but the charge has not .bean sustained, fcjfcill later, Daniel Holoonafc's wife dial under cirdUttf stances that have givon rise to much suspicion. The case against Pan HoTfcomtJTind Judd Crouch is mostly baaed 011 circumstantial evidence, and the tfceory 4Df the prosecution is that tile murders were oolttthttted in order to get hold of certain valuable papers, which have never been found sinoe the murder. The wealth of the parties, their social standing, the peculiarly atrocious circumstances and the awful train of. evlBts which followed the tragedy combine to make it the most remarkable case in the criminal r#ofDi\ib of Michigan, and thfrcriminal jurispru lanej of the .entire civilized' -world *iR sonrcely afford a'parallel. It Is believed the trial will occupy two months or more. . • 4 NIGHT OP TERROR * , *"* IMMURED IN ,A TOMB FOR TWENTY"J HbUQ!3 V DRAWING TQ A CLOSE. THE CHOLERA IN PARIS. THE CASE OF BBJJCE.t ANOTHER PECULIAR MAKRIAGE. A Cleveland Mlllioaalre, Aitar Plum, An Timww Crowd. Jkn Vu&»y Feeling Among the rmpDD •ra» Effect on Hotel Reapers. London, Nov. 15.—The elimination in th« cliolora death. rate in Paris has no effect in •trying the flight from that city Of iiwltltf sojbwners of Ml nationalities. Km |atptD' pal ButNc.er»frora this cause are the proprietors of the more exclusive and ultra fashloaable hotels. As a rale apartments are Wt to be had at these establishment! ait tnto time Yesteiday mortin* (Frtda;) was tha fmj T opening of the Great Assignee Sol* of Hat*, ■ Clothing, Jto, at 197 Main ft, Armory Block'. From tli* time of opting nbcll i' c close at noon ihe am* IftmN- 9Wrdi njilQuw. Every thiatf -go per below coat, a* the entire stock mi*t be sold out within The follow iug pric*# art Otily a frvr of tlD« Ireieeqdwy iMfpim offered: Meb'* good'clotli pout* M • oeou. guaranteed irtofrib f3 60 or motwy f*. turned; men'* fashionablft Ufa 33 warrantad worth $1 SO o» money returned; winter uoderwaar 19 eeota worth t*»- brella* 31 csou, guaranteed worth: $12# or r money returned; goofl, large umbrsitwgft; oenlf, worth $ (.60; goanuaer coals and,«cD oulari 89 cent* worth $2 each or nooor. returned ; overcoats at lera than mJoni'actnrera ooet; lioee 5 cents, worth IB; *r.H jacieti'W oonts, worth $1.75; blanket*, clothing, hoe)*- 17 and thousands of diffjreot article* equally m cheap. ' 197 Maiu street, '• j- ■ between Milt and Butler street*. Piuatoo. RertemberthiS great sale begin- i-'fiJay, No*. 14, and 'muni close' in Meved d#M' '' ';:UI THE WORK OF THE CANVAS8ER& AP« fT LEADS TO AN INqgiRY IN THE HOUSE OF COMMONS. Cliv*lxnd. Not. ML—'A few day* ago Horace P. Weddell, whoa* old bank of Everett, Weddell St Co. had failed through the speculation of 8. T. Everett, triad to ihoot the latter, whoM life was saved by the failure C* the cartridge It now transpires that domestic trial* were the mail* canaft ot' Weddsll's inMnity, and that •be had Mad to shoot OMoC hi* sou* Year* ago Weddell married a beautiful bat ambitions girl from IbKti, While she was visiting Cleveland. Beoauea ha reftwart to rsplafle the old homestead with a fashionable house they quarrelled, and one day after an angry d is pate tKey separated, the -Wife going to Suxopa, ■' 8b* reacted overtures for a re. conciliation, and her husband honored her draft* for over half a million. Bbeitvtd la style until last summer, when ahe died, and hef remains now rest ia Oroenweod eemer tery, Brooklyn. •,i(. r \ : y \ The *ona visited their father, who ha* grown gray with grief, and found that he had sought s Dlace in the domestic society of Mary Himmernuuv their former nurse and his housekeeper, by whom be had had children. Last October he w«ntto Pennsylvania with' Judge Ranney, his lawyer, and Mary Bimitierman, whom he wedded The marriage notice wa» published yesterday for the first time. Harries HI* Biiskssfsr. PROACHINQ COMPLETION frith Only 8knlli Sk«W6m h Companiona—Experience to Drive • Person Craxy, and Wtaleh Nearly Did—Keecued Jujt In Tlm». ■■D •' • . I i . j A D ffhst the Asylum Authorities Nsj—The Han a Nuisance an« Filled with Strang* Delusions—Bruce Very isdlfStot at his DstssttM. It Oom on Moaotonousljr Without Start* ling Change*—Independent* la the N«xt Administration—Thty Walt aaC Emyut Mo Favors. .. of year without ample notification. Now so W*uy guests left and so many engagements have been cancelled by telegraph that several of the beet-houses are almCJSDCBlP*y- , 15. -jAt the extreme end of the Roxbory district, a mile from any human habitation, Ifiereli" ■jWwere fejed during tlEj, letter pfrt been an growth of Tegewttion over the whole place, so that it is difflrailt for a tion umTf**~ learned. The shrubs aug.t«ea bide rliSii vMr t ha law old headsdbirts tha* are left there, ai*U*a person might ev«i» wandef tliryugh the i deserted spot Without krowingthat K Wi# cemeterJJ There are two large vaults made of brick, being thjje® bricks* deep D«fed lortr with earth. mfMng aboilt th*m that will shtiwVho waft lai# a* rest there pr ,wbeu, JDut probably t\«udoore h&ve not 1DeeiV opened at any time since 1800. Secluded and lonoseme-as the spot is, some ■Kojs Who ate believed to be residents of tho north end of the city appear to have pretty well aaplnred it, and one o* the vaalts ban been for them a favorite resort. An officer of the Jamaica Plains station, in following up a lot of juvenile law breakers, came aopoes the vault. On one side of it the earth and thru be had been torn away and the «ld masonry had out so that a Ma about three feet across liod been mad# In tbe wall about six feet up from the bottom. It waa bo well concealed by the brush that it would not bad been noticed had tbe officer not obeerven a fail which led him toJt vHe did not eiam&fe the vault -vary closely, soon as be Jut his head In the. bole be much light that scarcely anything was visible. . The matter was reported to the board of and In. spector Hicky went out to in/wtigate. He had a good deal CJf trouble |fc finding the fitipp, and after he got into tSecemetery he . heart taint cries that seemed tjycome l'rom tbe ground about two hundred yllds off. He traced tbem, Mid as he Mine nearer the cries were stronger and more pitiful. At length he reached the vault lie had beeu in search of, and in1t waa a boy about 10 years of age. Ae-he climbed up the opening the little feUoW censed his cries andjjfouched down into a corner of the tomb In abject terror. Tbe officer called to him In a reassuring tone, and the boy then crept along the floor of tbe vault until he got directly under the opening. His condition was pitiful indeed to behold, and the officer hardly knew whether to regard him as insane or as some ot ft wild animaL He would apeak.an intelligent sentence, but let fort|» the amfcriNadtol hqwls, now and the&.ptopping tp gasp aag|hough about to exp&s. ijieks mm int., the tomb CAit#galn, but afterJSalSag to JthaMfngster through tho hole for a while lfeJIUcefect«a in pieitying him until he got a broken limb ot a tree, and this he put in/pr. the lftd to climb up ou. He seemed ton rttak !t« Mrdqual-lo the emergency, but At length he summoned up all his strengthand made a snccesstul.ed'orb. After resting And looking' about* a white he talked a llttffi? and finally Told rescuei his remarkable story. JJe said he had no home Uved mostly in the Working Boyi' fhe previous afternoon he met a lotDf jjorth End street Arata like himself, f»4, ljhey told him they. were going to give. up blacking boots and: !*elHnz papers toWoome bandits, They rrf- him blood and tbander storijs and told him they had a cave ioI their own and'would soon terrorise the wbote counled him to the tamlt -4aec«ibedv- Una-went ofTatfd brftugtitan old 'ladder And they all degoetiftffif into the tomb tyjr tt, When J.Jw , ■ victim got down and saw pieoee of cofflne on the shelves and about the floor Ditb skulls and bones be was nearly frightened to death. His companions humored him for awfciiahad'offered him drink out of a flask. He refused it and they foro^:{t down his throat,,4fee« thay knocked him from one end of the vault to the other,. In spite of thii treatment be soon began to feel sleepy am crap£»w*y hi « ooinaaand. Ui*-dowiv Hr remembered nothing «nore,till he heard, or thought ho hearda yplce, saylljg; ' "hbt him starve. It's kids like htm that's ■ruiningne.* ' *CC • A voice outelde said "Cheeee it!" and then all was quiet. lie robbed his eyes and listened but only tbeertMSking of brush some distant off ' could be It was dusk and ha made his way to tho opening, but there was no ladder, and when he realized hie poeitieiL ho rent the air-with agonising -criee1 Hie thought the gkeletoia~wef% clustered" "around hflh iq l ijfeaspingtw his hair with their bony It became pitoliy dark, bit every horrible thing ho saw when he entered was more plainly visible to him in the darkness. Bate or insects occasionally mado a noise and ho would start and yell "Murder!" till his voice gave out He rolled fon the floor in his agony and tbe perspiration grow cold on his body. He hofced then he was dying, but there was no such good luck. He would have attempted to kill himself, but the skeletons made him afraid 'to try it- Thus his suffering continued till his criee brought the inspector to his rescue. ■y (The officer believed that he was crazy at finst, but be Soou recovered. After getting out he'aabonipanied him to tho road, and when the lad saw It he bounded off like a deer in the direction bt the city, *.id never turned to look back all the while he was in view. The iitspeatBr iputd broken bottles, some torn cards andfl|M of dime novel literature among the bones and broken, coffins which strewed the floor of the vault, and it looked as though the recent occupants had been on aDgrao» spree. He at onoe employed a mason to "brick tlie vault up securely, so that ti notpBe opened again by the vandals. Tbe gang of young desperadoes was rtniihttnss unaware of the first officer's discovery, and but forty the lad wo\ild most likely have starved to cfcath. London, Nov. IS.—In the houss of commons Mr. Corbet, member for County Wicklew, Ireland, Interrotfttod 'ths government . as to the case of the American, Bruce, confined in the Brook wood lunatic asylum, who claims to he sans, and entitled to his 'liberty. The horns secretary stjated, in reply, that'the government wlii not y*t" ftilly advised as to the Bruce case, hut 1 would make a complete investigation. A United Press correspondent visited the Brook wood asylum and was corteonsly rs» ceived by the officials, who stated that they had no wish to conceal any of the facts in the case, as Bruce had always been a nuisance to them. He wn hannlnjspfcM InSl of delusions, especially onrSiltfltfalitfu'tlje&ta. He was admitted to the institution on Oct. 11, from the Lambeth poorhouse, in the ordinary course of such transfers. -The record of his showed that he had been an inmate of an asylum in 1870, from which.As escaped, and that he subsequwttly spent seven months in the l*fx)r, asylum, from which he was taken by friends aft r an apparent improvement in his mental, cotflBtlon. On his admission id'JM,' lunatic asylum he was Very garrulous, ml' told ma y rambling and eantradictory stories of his iii'a He asserted th%t he was being persecuted by the Protartant church b«K -ause his religious views wW* unorthodox. One of his notions was that lis persecutors sought to make him insane by the use of drugs. . In 1881 Bruce wrote-.** the lunacy coramiMoners from the Laiafteth ' idstltt** Uou, claiming that ha was tnined. A spccial inquiry was srdered, tod the fact of hi9 insanity. w*|n#Ctablished. Paring his confinement BfUce fcs written an elaborate treaties upon tHk-jpaoae and cure of insanity. He has never received any visits, except one from an old nogress in 1878. The correspondent was permitted tb talk to Bruce, who conversed in a manner which dip not indicate an unbalanced" mind, .eici-A, that his statanfcnts, w*w hpijlly casdiMe. He Was born, h.V»«s, In J Marlboro, Windham county, Vermont, in. 1617. His gray hair falls in rtnglsts abolit a well shaped head, and his face is intalU-. gent Hs states that he haa no relatives in i Bngland. . A brotherein-law in Anrigta wanted him to sign a quit claim d**d his property to his sister, and that upqn ref using to do so he was driven oat at JOWtrSaU Uostow, JCtDv. 15.—A Washington special, disouwing the cbano?* of Cleveland calling an Independent to his cabinet, say*: New* luunf M hare that the leading IndependSfiftf-Cnrtis, Seburr, Dammifcc' and mana dMrr antl-Blabie mm in the IUpnwoan party In Naif Mand-are Winning to protoat against living plated in the position of expectants of favors from tho incoming; Democratic administration. One of the most prominent of these gentlemen lies written to an official her* that their warfarilM Blafnewas to'teach the Republican party not to nominate objectionable candidal* in future. It was not to destroy, l.utfc Sre the Republican party. Bestde«, is arguod that fnr Independent Republicans to merge themselves into the Democratic party wodld be to utterly destroy their usefulness in tho future. Therefore, to take office from Cleveland would give plausibility to the charge of having entered into n bargain with him. It is claimed that Sclmrz and' Curtis am very emphatic in maintaining this position, and that while tlijy hope Cleveland's administration will be fully up to his promise* they prefer that he should rely upon his own party advisors for success. Tourists of the middle class viqwthe mi imore.philosophically, and nr*m&to ok Jjetter accommodations at a (in any g|j»vious autumn since proprietors of the theatres and-"bther pi of amusements have combined patriotism with business tact by lowering their rates of admission. In this way they still irttract largo audiences, and the crowds see tfkttiie theaKes tend to disprove say widespread feeling of -alMib. .Jmtba saniefiipe there is an uneasy feiUUig tWiLt thjt authorities are suppressing son»e sign ill facts regarding the spread of the disease. For instance tiiere is good reason to believe t*» among tbo troops in the C&M& tonitacks liaebeen something startling. ,_Tho newspapers have tried to ascertain the at the various depots, and have boon invariably baffled, all inquiries being referred to the war office. At tue war office no information whatever is obtainable. .Ijtjp moreover 'Tr"°°il''" tfl fl'" number of doaths among the soldiers by inquire* nt the'vnrioui prefpetura*, fbr "iSget doattis are not promptly reported to the He'1 partment of public health, and are not included in the totals published froin day today, A soldier, whatever his complaint, is treated when ill and buried when dead by the military authorities, and returns of deaths are not required by the civil authorities Oftener than once in three months, f """* • lMa|* to Prearti on the 'phone. Brooklyn, :4Not. 15r— Kmnk C. Mivn, superintendent of poHee leWgraph, u arranging with , the trustees of the Brook, lyn Taberu*cle to wt up a tnleplume on t lie keyboard case in front Cif the pulpit. The instrument fa be unvd dlffuri somewhat from the drdinnry telephone'(md*) called a microphone. The. truiumitssr is very-delicate. A person speaking la,prCtyqn»y tones., forty feet away from the Instrument-can be heard over its wires. Member* of Dr. Tal- , mafce'ii church who aredesitoos of the Sunday sermons without leaving their homes, will be acramAftodaMd as soon as wires can be laid from the church to their redd«M»s. Qentieiuen wh« tare been in the hAbit of reporting the learned, divioe'i sermons will not be atlo#A to "take Talmage" orer the 'phone. , 1 * liuir\ fD 1 11 I D\ Tariff or Ho Tariff, "The*'a tfce ftaae . , • • , . i' ) • ' "* * ; 1-1 It ia the queetion upon whioli tlye coming Presidential ■fiamprfitfi' will M' fonuht. 1 It ia \l» vnwton which bifcDi*a»Wl1 ffie -fedfe* ? Oouf Republicans here claim that if Schura and Curtis are in earnest in this position Cleveland will have a hard road to travel, as what are known as the pure and simple Democrats of the north—such as Thurman, McDonald, Randall, Pendleton, Hewitt, Abbett and Eaton—can never harmonise with the extreme Bourbons of the south, who, it is feared, will make demands that the conservative elements of all sections cannot sanction Of course these are the speculations of the hour, and are likely to change between now and the 4th of March. "Mints at boU» greit political paD M wheo vver*hwioe|*, IT" TO'TOfffflff Union be Preeorved ?" We in »i uD poet ouraelreai'and be prepared td vote understate ingto upon this great question. While there are honest differences of opinion, and «r(dto,i. there ia much that may be told, hoik k (aver iof and against ire* trade, on thU« ia MtWk, t' D uhd that ia, you cannot find a mcdioine will cure Oengha, Colds, Aathftia,.« my' ataD ea*of the throat or Iwn «-nwl hiC a '.vX ' (Curtis' Oough Compound,), f»y it R K. Cum*, • : iii.; I: ,Bfe«lfaiMM.niri9»l ' f— AN ECCENTR1C8 WILL. All His Wealth For the Democrats 11 PiTTBBUBO, Nov. 15.—A very singular bequest was unearthe'd in this City by Democrats who have long'-been cognizant of*4ts« existence, but, who had but llttie hopes tfrat, tho last will and; testament of at) ©coentricjj but patriotic Deitloqiat oould ever b£ rfbeecuted. In October, 1878, Alexander McQill, a well-known citisen, who had accumulated a largo fortune, beoame tearful that hS might die and that bis real and personal effects by some legal crook might come into the po s .ssipn of a divorced wife. That thist might not result he made his will, giving to his former wife a nominal sum, and bequeathing to his sister all his effects during her lifetime. At her death the fortune wds to be divided hotwfeen three annts, sisters of his father, who were supposed to live in County Tyreae, Ireland. Should they die hi thsu meantime, their children, should they MM any, were to inherit the portions assigned to their mothers, and should the children, if any. be dead, the who'4 estate was bequeathed to the president of the United tttates, providing he bo a Democrat, in-truit for and to be nsed In the fntereet of and for the success of the Democratic party. Tliey are In Power. 60ME VERY TART STRICTURES. ■ '■ ! 1 Bold KsesiM sf nMasn. ' ▼anderbllt's •ISa.OOO Contribution Da- Dm II of Animal Industry Sharply Bled. CrltlclaM for Mismanagement. BOTWA Hfltvia.—There has bancigrsat «citem«»tS|t ih« ifUtJifn*... About a o'clock three prisoners cot several small ropes from windows, tied tUtn t6 the cornice and got outoa the roof. Two of them let themselves down to the wftll of U* Jail yard, jamped a" »nd escaped. The third, .named Rogers, was about thirty feet from the ground wbea the rope broke. He was found lying qb bit face, and unconscious. Oile of hip wgs waa brtfken, and the doctor* say h» has msUlharf' othsr serious injuries. A general alsrm hai been sent out for t»io twd pbo escaped, bat «Wy have not yet been recaptured. New York, Nov. 1&—Senator Gorman, chairman 01 the national Democratic executive committee said to a reporter: "I notice in the preea various (taterfienta about alleged contribution* by Mr. W liiam H. Vanderbilt to the national Democratic committee. Mr. Vanderbilt new contributed »15),noo or any other ana to aid Cleveland. Not a single dollar wan received from him. The campaign of Cleveland and Hendrioks wag dependent upon popular lupport, given for the mmt part in small IUTO& Some wealthy Democrats did thair fair sbarCD and also some Independent Republican* of large means, but there waa no •id (runt great institutions likely to seek from the national government qew favon in the future, or the continuance of valua'U nHrilnffM slwrty ininvad bv thaw Chicago, Ho v. 15.—Sever* stricture* on the conduct of the i*ur bureau of animal industry ar* expressed in„a letter'$Dy Dr. Jams* Law, of Cornell university, read to the national convention of stockmen. In It be criticiaad the work of the bureau and handled .he subject without gloves. He said that It employed unprofessional assistants, and that to secure it* establishment a diver tongue representative (referring to Emory Storrs), had been employed to misrepresent facts in Europe before congress The bureau bad conductad It* experiments" in a stupid inannaf, misrepresented the fact* of the existence of oont*glou* diseases ill New York and Brooklyn, and though professing to protect quarantine against fee ted animals, by it* blundering, really aided oontagion. lie also reflected on the skill of Commissioner Lorlng, and said a number of very hard things. At the conclusion of the reading Dr. Gadsden, of Philadelphia, moved a vote of thnnks to Prof.,, Law. Iti'miaJ »- I tdoMnot lnhin ttM°t«MU, produce con»up«Uoo—oOw I rem mrdiMma ia. It wiriehl maC |wMm lD i Mood, lUgmUtu by the Free Mason*, at the instance of his two brothers and the brotherein.law. faptM bitterly denounosa the asylum officials for his continued detention after hi* voluntary return from his recent flight , and vjslt ,to Minister Lowqli, Be feels eonftdettt that the latter will secure his release. Aa lntoraiklDI lliirrtaft. Boston, Not. 15.'—A novel naitlafi look ' place at Young's hotel in' thl* city, We4aee CUvv W. FrWe,..«f CotanlUa college, Mi l Mn,G. Um4«IN» TCa*. both mut-j*. The, was dailrered b» Ber. Mr. *tu Tery beautifully translated by Hu». Mr. Packard into thfi glfii Immediately after the naMigt *M bald in (lie parlors of tha t | Brace Unknown In New York. !Nkw York, Nov. 15.—Inquiries made aknong a number of Baptist clergymen in ,tkis city concerning Rev. Mr. Bruce, who, 'by a cable dispatch received here was reported to be confined in lunatic, a»ylum although exist a* to hi* insanity, failed to elict any fact* relative to his hpviqg once belonged to city, as waa stated by the dispatch, Rev. Dr. Thomas ■fy-mitage. pastor of the Fifth Avenue Baptist church, was seen at his residence at No. SWcat Forty-*lxth *trn*t , A. "I cannot remember evtfr having seen or' heard of him," he said, "although I have Men a clergyman In this city for thirty-six ytars. If he had been to any church her* within that period I should 'be niost likely to recollect it K is po**iblo that he may, h*va iivscj. U*r ft tim* bare bat h» was not the pastor at any of our church** I if eel certain. There are many her? who are ordained ministers but hav* no oestsegation. Although I de not exaotly say that the story of hiB incarceration in the arflum under the circumstance* reported lh* dlspatrh is untrue, still J da say that it to moat liii probably. V. '"•* J 'Rev. Dr. Barnes, secretary ot' tUe Baptist CSty missions, and Rev. Dr. BchofUo, wjio is also oonneoted with it, failed. tOiWIM Ui* any clergymen of the mfrne of nmcilbr many year* back. They itjOgB III* bailer that lie may have lived here for *ome time, U* was a pastor otjmx ai happened aMfcit 10-o'clock at the BM$J Steam forge. Spring wells, a suburb of De, troit A young maa named Benjamin'1 Davie*, employed at the foiye. i*ogM%ntally astride C*f two Wgwheel!, w*i&i ttyipne.. the qesh from tha »avel to 4?jWH »j ft frightful manner. He wee 1«HA- tb-SC' Mary's hospital, and is now lA"a very critical condition. " t D■_ I Tito will wafijproved before County Register Gfay Get. 19, 1S78, and the inventory of Mrs. Steel, the executrix, shows that the personal effects amounted to (21,034, and it ig said the realty amounts to considerably nlore than that sum. Two well-known Democrats examined the records, and forwarded to Gov. Cleveland the substantial features of the will, , | An Independent UVD on unDnD|. Bosroir, Nov. 15.—The Transcript, one of the organs of the Independents here, speaks *4 follows of the . jqDort of the Independent* looking to the selection of Conk ling for'.a seat in the cabinet or senate: "It ought to be unnecessary for the Independents to disclaim any interest or sympathy with any movement for reviyiqg Mr. Conk ling's poll ioal fortunes, Rosooe Conkliug ia only a pair and complement to James Q. fclalne, and the elements that appose the »ne must oppose the other on the same {rawuh. Both have been inflated beyond all deserts in public importance, neither in their long publlo service contributed anything to the legislation of tho past or shown any partiality for the problems of the present an 1 future, but having merely engineers! th«r own interests," Commissioner Loring rose to object and denied the oharges He said the vote of thanks should be tenderel to the bureau instead of Brof. Law. During the defense Dr. Gadsden was in a high state of excitement, flitting here and there, giving vent to such exclamations us: "That is untrue," A Mew Ka« HaW Ortar. Washington, Not. 15. X* Colloch has been considering for soma dayi a nsrW order on the subject of- thrf hiiporta tion of i«(i frook. Europe en aoadonl of Mm 'outbreak of cbotara in IVrfo -Ue baa aot yet depidei Wh«t the will ha. (tut ariti act in k day or two, Be has heard stalennsatafroni tha paper manufacturer* and deahyr»aud ivaMioue to ohUtct Hih m tyttfeae poaeiUa. • 9V)De_,: .1. ••This is absurd, ('etc. J. H. Sanders, ot The breeders' Gaj3tte,moyed the motion be tabled and this waa put to a vote and carried, Dr. Gadsden being denied the floor. Resolutions offered by the committee on retolatiom, fulsonuly indorsed the bureau of animal industry and Prof. Salmon. Dr. Gadsden moved uneasily they were being read, and said he would resume the flgbt on tbert!' The committee suggested that another comj ndlttee be sent to Washington tfci* winter'xb agitate tha Question of further »anit»rj)j«l quarantine laws, and also endeavor ttD procure a law regulating the oaltio ranches between the Missouri river and the Pfcaific ocean. The eUvw branch of pekos waa extended to the St Louis meeting and deep interest }p'ii ' 'v- ~ ! Chicago, Nov. 15 —In the probate court Judge Knickerbocker reiused to admit to probate the last will dated Feb. .1, 1881, of the late W. F. Storey. A. L. Patterson liiitified his belief that Mr. Storey waa flf, "•»- 'iCJund mind at the time the will waa drawn up and did not know what he waa doing' when he signed it. A. L. Tflide, waa oskc.ll hoW be same to draw up Ute. wul and replied that ever sinoe Mr.- Storey's return from Europe he had been constantly Mm Storey looses her Case. The Philadelphia AtriMag WtM«% ill FmDnini»rwMii Wo*. MfOT who Wft CU* * .£«*C*» kMMm fcr l+mm C* C* tWr Wtfwaal again and •gread Vi Dt«H«d 00k for UMir almlms until tt* revival or rail trad* rathar than mhmlt to tiw temporary reduction. , Attar thai wearers on Jamea I)o*k ft CSd% k«a have fiqifhed thair work mm In Uand Ikq ; will-Qiao strike, it i* reported.. Fridiy, November 21. rf )h& Bar^; Ttip Worid Puts it at 1,»80. drawing up wills for him. He waa Jilted who requested him. He replied that almost ail these various will, the one of 1878 and tuat of 1881, were the work gf JKfs. Eureka Stored, ' * . -i o • r "You never had any understanding about thl* will with Mr. Storey alone!" Ifccw Ypiuc, Not- MtrVThe World says: •!The board Of aldermen completed the canvas* Of fourteen assembly districts Of this aity without finding any material change in footings as already announoerl. A'few irrors was discovered and corrected, and apoa tJio whole Gov. Cleveland haa a net join of about thirty votes. Cleveland's plurality in the city will net vary much From 43,250. All the other oounties in the itate have now been officially canvassed and Uiegteii remaining district* in this city will be tltflshod to-day, the intention being to saurasi only the electoral ticket sad put an tnd to the mitter, As has already been ob. (orve.1, f.he canvassing in thi* city ia purely a pi rii'j)!,. rqiftijje performance. Nothing »n come of it execept to conflnn the verdict slrtuidy recorded. Mr. Cleveland"*plurality in the stat) will be 1,350. of "spprts" in Baltimore who are at |Dre*uit In a very unhappy frame 6f mind. They made divers and heavy ibetkon 'the election and put their money in the hand* of a saloonkeeper on Baltimore ttraet, trlw MiU "holds" it and is likely to. Soma of,them called on him a few days ago for their' wagers and were oooliy told that he bad bet the money put In his hands and lost it The men who are out of pocket have no redreAJ as these is no way in law by which the. saloonkeeper can be reached, but they swear vengeance. The betters sav.|hat he had employed one or two we|t%Sew*.*en about town to go around and make (lets, ho furnishing the money, the sum total of the wager* tp UrxytaoeU always iti tyls Iputa-" svould Use til# *ame money oyer nritTover, ids agent* always being ready to bet any way the. ether partj might wish) knowing was a sure thing however the election might go. It is estimated that the udoonkeepni an l his pals "raked" in a laWi sum. fe .. n * *"l " ■ J Immigration tor Oil.fc.i, r\ Washinoton, Nov. 15 —IhiHn« Uwmaatk of /.Ifltnhr M.*U witiwl 'tr this country, «Dd T.VW,«itiMi«iol tho Dnt»M State* »!D*«■*. » Fur M montha •^^U*U4iVim4D tCM total fiimt ber of imaiigranta coming |u thi* Canute* ni 414,984 «gain*t QQI.OSTdtvriag U» mm. period C4 hut jmr. "No." After other testimony by witneeees to the sighing of the will, the Judge turned and utid, "Mr. Clerk, probate for the reason that tU« testimony of the signing witnesses shows that Wilbur F. Storey was not if sound mind at the time of executing'the .aid will." Mrs, Storey will appeal from the iecision of the court ' -i. js. THE WORLD! y1 rihO (urTurrf^at^W) lataqtaMdHMblMiii. wjth lU ■ iiBlml namy mmA ''I ! " - A lloy'a Horrible l»««tlt. Tbot. K v., &»». boy namwl Ban KjamteDank*, about I* years «UL white M» - tin# suet In the imln of th* foHt at PUT sdMTa Mercbaut raiil, about 7 u'oloak Uiimorning, was caught by utiaaf tlw tail* that fasten the bow. to tha n*c*«of lb. rolls ami was drawn through He was literally torn to pieces. i f.'i D \ .. More Blood Shed than In War. New Yohk, Nov. 15.—Ono of the passengers arriving from Aspinwall by steamihip Colon was George a Brooklyn, machinist, whet lias been working on Panama canal. Hi* health ha* been broken down by tho c'nagro* fever. He icribes tho mortality among the laborers as rightful. Nino-tenths of those attacked by the lever die lu the hospitals Ualeaevthe victims it£iVc moneyv or infitt-Mce 09i£* bodies are dumped into pits and covered with quicklime. There Js a saying that ivery tie ot tin Panaiin railroad represents » tombstone for some one of those who were mgaged in its construction, and it may almost as truly.be said that for every yaJd of ■ larth turned «p on tho eanai tharanis A leath to the hospitftla T!Cosa ipstWtjkcjhsr .1 ire constantly crowded. It rains a great leal, and the soft banks of the ditch ore constantly being undermined, making relation neeegsury, Jdowbray brings sevDral farewell mossages from dying maa to thei» fri-nds in ™i* B" tays ikill»d workmen earn $5.10 per day siad laborers from $H to H The board, whkfc is ceryjpoor, cost* from $13 to $16 pervaree|nc IBB GREAT .HAFT SCMl; ocWpTnig vim tottrv Humc® irons Waif Ift Wall with itaPurgiag Wavm and ' . Realism. The Times flays 1,M). New York, Nov. 15.—The T'mes says: '(The oftioial vote in ywid Franklin 1 iun'|«t has be*n declared by tiie respective bear's of canvassers, leaving only New Vork county to announce its plurality for Gov, Clevjland. lp neither of tiut •counties last reported was there any change from tho resjiU Cu Uiuounced by Tho Times, but in KingsfeuimV the revised official footings vota to Cleyela||d, who** piptali*' irt the state is thii* made 1,267." i| • A Suicide Ont of the Common. Detroit, Nor. 15—Several weeks ago Jcjhn Downey and wlf*, of Windsor, Ont, deStUuto. mutually agreed to drown themselves lh the river. The wife did ao, but th* husband's oourage failed him. He was arreated for murtier when the wife1* bikly was ll'UtSL fwt discharged upon the true fact* out- Yesterday Downey fulfilled hp death contract by hanging latnci% Wot. IS—A mm (hook ct earthquake Cra*.Jt«lt at. Ciitheroe, near lh» chaster, at & oVjIook yMtotdt; ifUmoon. It «M arcompanM by tetrlflc aratbiav noiaeg, and by a lurid glare In tlie iky Building* were shaken aAd navablt object* tambled about, «ailn|UN(L Vatvr* w«» Rtoltai V»*D THE SINKING *HII». TH* T.CNATIC AgY- Oofoludiujt «thth»hMaUr«]C*Mt3,1 TBE MOON iil'ON THE I.AKB. »- »-rD ute Tlie Negroes Leaving the Sooth, Cincinnati, Nov. 15.—The Times-Star says: ' Thsre have been many signs of an increase in the colored population during the last few weeks. It has been noticed since the election. The hfttels are besieged dally for position*- by waiters, and colored people are asking for wqrfc everywhere. This is due to emigration from tha south. The negfoft there h»re a fear that the Peeu. ocratic raoceu means a reijeWal of slivery. Bo strong has the belief been "born and bred" in them that they are leaving for the north every day. It is thought they w*H start a general exodus and settle all through the north until they will effect the -rate. In other northern states this colored will cause a solid north." ' From a Belle to all( »»»"*' Boston, Nov. 13. —At 10 oKMk Thdtwlay night a wretched looking woman of 56, bedstaggered to the rail of station 19, and in. tipsy acoenw said: "Alice has come afata/* She was onoea tails ot Charlestown. Wjth admin** tqr *he score, from a moderate drinker of FiflS h*W?e M* drinker of strpnger liquors and ft now n habitual drunkard and ha* Urfn sent to the island awsral tin**. Bar trtsp* jw* vainly tried to reform her. ftttojMiMgH as she has lived so she will dip. £ VterWwJthr Yoa«ft H» HlMlKi. N*vr*OBT, K. I, 16.—Bdward J. Our, ■ very wealtfcy you«if wan, tort Naw- Y«dt Sap*. » for • few (to*# Mwrt tln» notWuc Da« fceea h«ard from him. He had with him It \m (mkJ h« hu met with foul play or committed suicide. ... Houston, Te?., Nov. 18.—A passenger train on the Houston and Texas Central wont down an embankment at 5 o'clock, tblrty-gve miles north of this place, The socident was caused by fiends removing ■everal rails. Eight persons were killed outright . and seventeen wounded, Loitf* Cadoza,' passenger agent of the New Orleans and Waauington road, la among the kill* l. Tim Weyk of Fiend*. I East Bound freight Itatee Restored. New Yoiik, jio*. 15.— An Important meeting waa held at Pool Commissioner Fink's of ice of representative* of the various trunk , lutes and their wectarn connection*. It waa kki ter considerable diacuaaion agreed t« re[store the scbMlul* rates «p Mat bound freight to tweftty-fiye cents per 100 poolidt Chicago tptjtiaaity. MUSIC HALL" hm Fin— DratVMd la t CoIIMm. Monday, Noventar 17U». CHARLES L DAVIS. ' Will te«HeetjOU Soldier*. WASHiKGTo^f, Nov. 15.—'llie preeidant ha* decided to appMnt Deputy Commissioner of Pension* O. P. G. Clarke to auoceed Cominlseioner DuAay. ' . LONDON, Not. M*—Tbe American ah|p Hetyr VilUrd bas arrived at Plymouth i* * ■Inking condition, baring come into coll aim off Portland lisjht with lbs Kngli«li abjp Madgeborg. The latter waa in''*»tly .(lira aad bar crewW wwdufwi GilTHTOl, Tex., Nov. 15 — At 1:30 i'rlosk the northbound passenger train on tha Houston and Texas Central railway, was wrecked at Clear Creek station, about three milee south of Hampstead. Parties jmt from the scene deecribe the wrock as being of a most appalling'' nature. It appears tilat'thi spikes had' been pulled and the fishplates loosened onra r(UI, which was jnisplaced sufficiently to throw the traiq i)ow|) a Uijrty foot amhankiheqt To all apt pearaqcfM, as seep from the locomotive in tho glare «f the height, the rail appeared D11 riiht, Going a tweaky-two mile an hour ra'a, the train whidh left at lUi •D?■.* ruck the trasolisroq* rail, and la an instant lcoomotive, tender, baggage ear JV'.c aoi.ei were piled up in a-wreok at tbs fcot the embankment. Eight persons were killed ojtrlght and fifteeu wounded. T .eiS Is a rumor I hat several emigrants arj under the wreck, but it is not ye/frcon firmed. nun rARTicuutna. rhe National Uoonl "i Hmltli an Cholera. Washington, Nov. 15.—The national bonnl of health has addressed a cireblar to jovernorsof the several states, advising theui ■,hat thCj presence of Asiatic cholera inC tjplemic form in Europe is a content menace to the people of this country, gnd urging .hein In view of the imminent danger which threat*!" tlojiahpfc of Ilia United Btaoesto; mil the atiwlhata of *Ufcir respective Agf*. atures to the subject, nHC\ i aparopnato legislation for providing means w hereby.'thaihost thorough sanitary service, itate and local, may be immediately organised. Tlie ci|p4lnV concludes as follows: "By the prompt adoption of such measures we may hope, if not wholly, to escape an nvaslon oflhis tfread disoaso, to bo ablo at east to limit ite ravages to the places where it first a\akoi its uppearuuc World raaownoi CONDENSED NEWS. «f l*n Order Mm #«*.. V ,XD». m*. t&,—Th» workmen employed WW'* Hoyt't large eboe manufactory, Wjwhinjfton etreot, quit work at 0 tf«tack by order a/ tyw Kpl«lDU of Labor official!. The re/weal of Mr. Hoyt to reln- Mh a aiecharged hand wa» tbace*-«.C ALVINJOSUN I Lwi* Otto, whfl« drwk, ihot Ma *w(fa . r ( J. 11. M«itDlidt Ww retornad to Mount V"•riion, w. Y, tMt Again tan arrested fay |ii» gwUtom tji kD c i iO«* *M1 i • • COMEDY QOMPAMY, Camden, N. J., Nov. 14—for the past two week* counterfeit HQ note* on the Rational bank of Cincinnati have bean freely Circulated. M»ny rtlfiajteeper* were victimised. The police h*ve been on the alert, have captured a young man named A Bad Business to be Engaged In. 110,000CHALUBWBBAND Negroes are ripaaUg Chta«MD» to • targe extant in California. It U claimed tbf y work el»»pw Md' belter than tie C«- Mtiala. .) , "'«*« tTbahCe MhiM JSLI?*&&&£&& wrek.«M 1« 4m the preoedibg week, and a*. W a»d 116 in the oom**Sw)itafc 1861 reepeoti yutim . tJ Dy % » T JftrwS? •» *»*, Trunk dopalfe lW»t Cfetoena, «Ucfc.,*UatroyeJ At* and property aggregating tas.000, nawifciff iti*kDft*iag to local mar- UafalAeaot Oroheatn. The repOrUcen** from Weahtutqp fftt President Arthur U to tlia U(M and is looking form?} being *»» BejMbttaw aupli exhibitions in (Btivn- 'nwwtwwiwmi glioiU S»W BcwcMT. William I* Tlfjjup*ou, who was rsoognised ks the one who had passed on* or two in barrooms. Be wit* committed by United State* Commissioner Morgan in default of $2,000 bail for further-hearing. It is supposed he belongrto; ap organised ' of counterfeiters.' TberiiOtos CvrC of neries of i 18(3, Thompsons i* bt a .very respectable family. . It'ls expected other arrests will follow. r jj r ■ i fidmittion 75, 50 and $5 onto. *n »ei oed seat*, 7V omttf. ' — ♦I P lft'int'* — SUM Woi*#*T*l the Last Census. Washington, Nov. 15.—Mr. Beaton, superintendent of the census, in his annual report qtatee tha( during the Year nins volume* of W* oensn* *eports Save befc publisMd, making in all elfm .yolu»i«* 1 lie superintendent asks that the timo for thi of all tobkUUba bks extended to June 30, 1885, and the time for completing the census be extend to, Jv* 9Q, He asks for C45,000 to meet a deBetonoy in tha present fiscal year, and $10,000 for till Under »t $ VppM, i t .. Buffalo, 1ft. —Tho Falls m«r-ler oa»e drags ftlorij slowly, thC3 evidonej jewig mostly fcfrcunistantiaj, b,v»t tfay chain •a tightening abttyti tho pfityopevs- Randall a cool and claims hg bad no hand in the VS»", «• h« l»'y in tha bottom of the ™ tronk «U In# "*»J from Bart Aurora home, r»U«0 to »2,»00,000. uid knew nothing of TifcAtiil*P'&iM4»' Loudon, Nov. 15.— Bpartalin * Co., raer- ilteater showed ftf toohnnta, at NaJBOW Broad ■ treat, London, lav and *ei# 'nerroua. The evidonce vary strong cms against Kitra Cholera 1 'recmuflo 111. For safe a*. M«aic Hall ink Store, Qpmmescioc Friday N*f. 14.w9t.rn. i-C ia—A Washington ipoclal to TO 10V. •»yDi_rA» General Kami iJj rD fl lest. :Secretary Frolighuj|#i) yii . o-Jir tba reappointment of military lnfuec IK at Land op and Liverpool to pw- V i t diseasal emigrant* nlllm tot ttys country, awl the cartona inspectors arsd}- ESfeagsassi* Roaeell Ha|* iwi kMoa will be taken to compel the Weet Shore rend U re. ttoro rate*, aa ite prevent policy is detri- t|Hr beet interest* ef the rad. i Mr. Jtoroetoi detllel #i»t be hae made anj itteropteto pMPeeot hi* dtWflrtef from gotni u, the stage or tUM btfeCftld W heeband indnoemento to l«v*HMr. He lead to Urn. No,r- 1&-—John, A, I'll—% &s8®"a»wiis55 Mm Wfi* Military acwtouy. n.oi- 'WiriM' SSS.1R XTE » oVrioak. AlM^tV* |
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