Evening Gazette

              luetting . - -- ■ ---: '*■ » ■■ ; - - ' '■ * ■ M .•II u» «CDii JEMB ER 9, 1864. ai \mmm7ta { Weakly BrtafclnhealWO) PITTSTON Washington topics. CELT AND SAXON. «—•"  The Former, to Show their H*tnd«f the letter. Act WMHltvly. — - . Lomxw, ft*. V.—f %*e!*turmoU haa been caused ioDublln by tbo change of the . name of its leading tharoughttre from SacfcyjDa1 »wbC liO 0*tDmiiell «lreet JHe change ws made in accordance wMh a resolution offered bj Councilman jBlanoy, formerly secretary of the lrish'«'National league, and adopted, after a lively debate, by the Dublin qorporatiotj last.r Ootober. The idea is to gradually ehanire the names of all the streets in the city which barfa distinctively English designations, ahd substitute the names of Irish statesmen, w anion • and poets, bo as to illustrate Ireland's history and achievin The most isnportanhehange made under this resolution was tho substitution of the name of Daniel COonnell for that of Lord Saclrville A th«1 official designation at the ol Dublin. V- ; The leading tradesmen of Sackvrfle street, ] however, do not appreciate the patriotic ■enMmemtaftty of Mr. Clancy, and they regard the chance In a practical and mnfavorable light- They say that ta change thC name of th#ir locality, ap printed fen theii carfts, bill Bead!, stt., is' not only a sourer* of expense and qenfnaion, but jpt*. tbeir sttoVb- of theTim»«rtanof «vh#h int-1 t»c!'es to a Jmsfcieks tliatjnas  for many years in one place, and which pay., takes of.tlieCnaturt-«f a trd/tk mark. -U&oy of them have refused to alter their addresses, and continue to advertise their shop* at -located in BackvHfe-MrMft. "Borne Of tbese tradesmen have been boycotted by the ad yeeaten of the change, and there have beer several appeals in the papers to all trut patriots to refuae tg deal with tradesmen who advertise from Sackvllle street, Tm objectors stubbornly adhere to the old name, however, and propose to bring a teat caaC in the courts to bdo if the corporation has s legal ;ight to in ike the change. 'They have also urged the post office authorttiee torefuse todellvei 1. tters addressed to O'CouneU street, on tho ground that -no such street ii known in D.ibiin. \ D THE STKIKING HATTERS HOW CAME HE THERE? SEVEN MINERS KILLED. THE GREAT •AMERICAN FENCE. tf when old Judge Jowler was tnck«i In bis Mother Mandelbvus., ttw Notorious Ar- I bed by h» Mrs. Houser lie rested AeroM th. B.M. I " wfnk "ntil ihe exoellent WOmAU li*Ai(*Hlgh» _ n A _ ' . r a bottle of Dr BnU'a Cough Syrup.-*-Wien bs Toronto, Dec. 9.—For some days past the D t little lianda sod rook in awflfet redetective her' hay* beeu endeavoring to j croaaed Ma Mltte HM.as ana MM " locate Mmc. Maiidelbaum, her son Juliu*, | I'086- and Hernia" Stouie.'hcr confidential clerk. It had twn ascertained that the party came to Toronto about a week ago and registered at the Kossln bouse, oh of the leading hotels, as C. New mau and raotuer an I f fink, of Boston. After stopping h-re a day they became alarmed and left suddenly, leaving uo trace behind theui. They took furnished rooms ' on Biroeoe street, an aristocratic quarter tit tbe city, and lived very quietly, taking their meals at one of the city restaurants. Their presence in Toronto having been published in* all the papers, with a full description of her appearanot, Mine. Mandlebaum reraaiiiod vary closely in -her apartments, completely changing bar stylo of costume and cara fully disguising berstlf. Aftjr remaining for some days tho party took an evctain : train for Hamilton on Satuixfay. Arriving nt. that city they put up at a second-clust hotel near tbe gran I trunk Railway station. "Marm" had meals sent til her room an t the'men took their wqelslli public dining 'room, but separately, as if not acquainted. Chief Stewart and Detective Castell surprised Mrs. JInndelbeam and luV son in the ladies' parlor Ly.summing them by their proper names. 18(oudD was absent, and Detective Castell started for the station, bqt met Mm coming in at the door with some packages o: fruit and confectionery. When shown Their picthfces the fugi. I tiVes ucknou lodged their identity, uud offend .o pay for their roieaae. They will i bo arrainged before the po.lco m:t&iath»te on • charge Oi bringing stolen property Snip Cuuuda. —x- 11]e llody of a Man had In the WMm WHAT IT COSTS A"SENATORIAL COMMITTEE TO INVESTIGATE. ALL QUIET AND THE STUAT10N at New Him. Nitw Haven, Dec. tL—Whila Hobart Hitchcock, of Eait Haveu, wee strolling along the beach near Lighthouas point, at the lower end of the harbor, he M* a black abject bol'Wng up and down hi th« water. He stoppod It and JWatcbed it until the waves carried it pear the eliore, when he saw that H waa the d?ad body of a man. With assistance, ha gat the body ashore. A gash wa» on the top of ' the iiead, which might have been made with a hatchet or picket In froijt of the lett enr was a small bullet hole and the flesh around was singed, as though the pistol had been held cloae to the head. On tli»' nose and under the eyas were two' cuts, Which might have been caused by thi rocks in the harbor. The man was about 60 years old. His black hair was slightly tinge4 with gray, and his dark and auburn whiskers were neatly trimmed. From his appear a net) he had been In the water bat a short time, as the blood in the hair and beard was freshly clotted and stfii slightly flowing. The dead man worajrapd cloths—a black overcoat of costly cloth, a neat suit, and a •d#uble suit of fine underclothing.. A search hrougti his pcckets showe 1 nothing to disclose his name or bis residence. He bad copies of two local newspapers in his poeket, one dated April 7, 1884, and the other a last week's issue. The pockets bad been emptied. A Waterbury watch ivas the only thing Of axis value that vaa found and tits chain had been wrenched from it FATAL RESULTS. OF AN EXPLOSION STILL UNCHANGED. OF GAS IN A 8HAFT. l.lberal Dlshttrsemeht* Made for KeMkments. Servants and Oilier Sundries. Gen. Grant IDecllnes to Accept a . „ Pension—Other Capital News. They sik._. Comtemplatlng Running a Factory on the Co-operative Flan. •S.000 Subscribed for that Purpose—Importing Workmen. » C—■ i t "D ▲ Scene aC WOd Exsltannf Hoand tlM Tariff or Ho Tariff,! 7D*»D «i» Oaa*- ' Mont'1 D7b NlSS-tlw Keseuev* Make THrM rieeperate Attempts, bat arc Bsahs Jtack — Fuua of Firs. - • . t.r FarrsvnXB, Fa., Dec. Following almost-Immediately after the terrible disaster at the Philadelphia sku^1* Reading Coal and Iron company's "Greenback" colliery, near Bbainokiu, causing the death of eight miners, eapies another explosion equally as terrible Mi lts result-, which occurred yesterday at the "Henry Clay" colliery, in Shaluokin. Th« ae*» that sMitor ten miner* had been soft oct. tod was first circulated, and hurried to the scJue of the explosloh. Workmen dropped their tools and joined the crowd to learn the fateot those » ho were known U be in tbo Henfj Clay shaft,. Nothing bowever, could bo learned si the ISilis. Iifiv. thing was TJnWt. The officials Were' be wildereAaad-eoaldualy say that a terrible explosion had occurred, with meat loes ot life, hut its extent Was unknown. About 4 o'clock, those who- escaped the fatal afterdamp made their way out through the main ways and reached the surface safely. They told the story of the fearful explosion, which ocourred in No. 8, the weet gangway of the new slope, and which shook the entire mine from end to end. Ot those Ma remained in the mine and who worked in the vicinity of the explosion were Richard Tucket, Jonathan Fox, Fetor Koutman, Henry Kable, Joel Dueseman, Thomas C. Williams ahd a Polish miner, whose name u unknown, and for whona there appeared tc be no hope, The ooal and irou expert* were sent for, and an examination of the mine was made. It was found to be blocked up with gaa, which decided the fate of those inside. Plans ol rescue were suggested, and willing handl were quickly at work to rescue them. Fan»- were got to work, and every means was employed to drive oat the. ydubaous gases. Aoout 5 o'clock a rescuing party entered Um mine and near the bottom of the slope found the body ot Henry Kable. It was horriblj burned and dieiigured almost beyond recognition. -There was considerable risk in recoveting the body of KaUe, and some tiax elapsed before a second attempt to enter th. mine was made. A crowd el about a thou sand pel-sihii, among them the families ol the imprisoned miners, collected at theshatt Whatever hope they entertained for tbeii friends the''ghostly sight of Katie's bod} crushed oat. Ii m the question upon which .lit* Doming Presidential eaAipaign will te fought. It ia the question which has engaged tha leading minds pf m*i raHtioa!, paCtff»: for th» -past fifty years, .except when ovetahadowed for a time by the great question of ''"Khali tha Union be PreaervfcdY"' Wb n our* solves, and be 'prapatUi M» »o*s  ingly upon ihM great queatiso: VIM; there 4De honest differeaoes of opinion, andft while there is much that may be saiCL bot£ in favor of and against free trade, ono tliiug 5s certain, and that is, you cannot find a medicine thai w(U cure Coughs, Colds; Aatlima, i* 'ai j disease of the thteatorJuagMq*) *mI»' . 0., (Ourtia'doogMtnypo.fvMfcrnt Washmotow, 4)ec. 8.—Tlie secretary of tli» eeuate, in submitting hit report of the expenditures of the senate from December, 1888. to June, 1884, takes in some interesting itemB of earlier contributed by the nub-committee of the committee so foreign relations, to ckaniiRe into the protection to bo tyven by-law .to the flsii and ilshWies of tlie Atlantic coast.- Senator Lapham was chnirmnn of thissub-coftimittoe, end his son was its secretary. Among the expenses w as - un Item of July 11 of "refreshments for journey, $411," the journey being from Washington .to Cape May. The sub com lniitoe u port a charge for "servant* ahd j orters at Caus May batel, (7." and oqe for "cai-riajt artaporters at Caiw iday, $3.50," The hi t D1 bill it Cape May was $179.10. The fish investigation was prosecutat th%, Berkeley Anns, and besides the hotel bill a? $80.38 D.ivr* is a charge- for "servants at Berkeley Arms bote), $5.25;" another for "jorterage at Long Branch, f2;" and after un excursion to Coney Island there aupear* a hotel bill afrfirighton Beach, for a stay of two days, of #154.87. Foi-"postage stamps and waiters at Coney Island" tno government paid $2.63. A "special berth on lDoat for chairman and newspa|iers," cost $8.11.* lu Boston, a "cab for chairman," cost $2.60, and dinnor at the Purker bouse, $7.50. The "chairman and secretary, lanandaigua to Washington," cost tho government $44.55. Later on they aro at Fortland, when they give $3.50 to "servants and jorter." For a trip from Portland to Montreal seeking information about Atlautio tlsh and fisheries, $16 is charged, and in search of like Information a charge is made of $7 for a trip from Fabyan's to Canadalgua; $1.60 for "carriage drive* at Fabyan'a" The subcommittee made another trip in October, going down Cheeajieake Bay, and charged for "refreshments" for trift $16 Qn this trip iliore are Several generoue items for "servants on boat," "servant* and porterage." and "crew of steamer," and there is also an item for "cash to Senator Lapham on boat," of $&. 1 .D i . South Norwak, Ct., Dec, 9.—Five nononion batter* came down by the naidda; train. They were accompanied by a representative of the New Tork branch of Crofut A Knapp, and thsy were recruited in Brooklyn. The mayor Wul sworn In a number of special policemen for the occasion, and tho marching of nine member* of thl* force, two by two, to the depot before the arrival of the train gave the clue to those , striker* who were not already informed of -this last move of the bosses, and when tlie train arrived a crowd of several hundred awaited it s V There was a scramble to gecurC the newcomers. In the struggle Mr. McCune w* shoved vigorously to one sido by one of the bosses. The strikers say he t. asnearly hurled voder-the tra*C*»|ilph-»Mj ntrt» standstill and that ho will proceed sfgpinit tlie bpsnae for assault.* The mayor' and the chief ol poliee led the protest ive force, and. at once surrounded the new arrivals. The striken swarmed around the procession as it slowly gotcnorier waf and headed for Crofut & Knapp's factory. "" •They urged the newly-arrived mento come and be argued with, beckouing to individuals. The mayor informed the crowd that it was the determination of tho authorities that law order should he maintained at all hazards. His statement was believed, and there were no overt nets of vloleu .. Kvery miner should knbw at rt«Tof the month the. amount of bis earnkips and his cost sad the balance due sometimes made in the office. Messrs Gail k Ax, m*aufacturers ol the-ocfebnWh) Navy smoking and chewing tobacco, have copyrig hted'a "Time and CoBt Card" Mr1 the use of miners, which 4s the 4oat oon venient arrangement for keeping; a monthly account of time, wagons and cost which we "MV» seen. Acard:is padtaltohad given tmuflmm with every pound package of.tobacgo. (J1J . Carefully Hanufactured, •* T Statical Examiner White took charge of the -ocdy, and tbade an autopsy anC4 inquest He concluded that the man was dead before he was thrown into the water, and that the body had lieen there only s short time. Death resulted from the wound under the ear. though no bullet was found. The theory advanced is that the man Wat shot, either at one of tho shore resarts or on a steamer and thrown into tho water. The crowd accompanied the iion-uuionistt to the factory door and then dispersed peaceably. The new men were lodged in the factory with the nine others now sleeping there, and they will be the guests of the Goodwin*, the only family with one exception that lias ventured to offer shelter I and food to the unpopular strangers. Application for accommodations for three of Uiera was made at one of the'hotels, but the gen tlemanly clerk regretted to say that the house was full. AN AWFUL CRIME. A House Burned to Hide the Murder t'HKLHY vii.lk, luu., Dee. St. —On thelOCIi of BeptemUr a yi-ar ago, a dianput»UiD house, presided over by a woman calling herself Kiltie Wells, was destroyed by fl.e and two of its Inmates, Fmr.-i Garrett and Maggie Wells, were bum il to deaDlu Strong suspicions of foul play Were entertained at the time, but uothinz could be found to substantiate this theory. 'Soma time after tha affair hail become quiet, Nelson Purdham, Kittie's lover, was forced to marry a young girl here, and Kittle was thrown into* tfenxy of d spair and hatred. A few day* ago Purdbam's wife bad her arrested, fearing violence at hands. While in jail Kitlii intimated that she could toll all about the supposed crime il she wished to, and that proof -would be found in an old vanlt on the premises,. This vault Was searched an l an empty oil can found, which WM MUfTiBiir by Mrs Henry, owner C0 the Imriuii building, As being ia a room adjoiiia* by tbe*lm fortunate gi Is. Tnis rojiii could ortr be .uferedby op™*#*#, the girls* room" cons queutly thesj women must have bjen murdered, Itm d -or broken op.*n and this can of oil usj.l to fire the house. It was n-jortod that Kittle hal lurtiier indicated tuat the girla were first killed aod their herds thrown into tha yault. A preliminary s arch would seem tfD prove this idea correot, as bloods ains iki the Wktt* of the vault A critical examination of these stairs and a thorough search of the promises win be luado. It is believed that Kittle will make a full statement of the horrible crime, and give the names' of all the implicated parties. ef Two GlrU. As well aa flhgP f invited to call on J/ E. Plemmlh(f, ohiirgtet, and (jet free a trial bottle ef itnlum for Throat and a remedy that iajyllinij entirely upon ita Merits, and is guaranteed to cure aodralie*«*110iifoife«*ACM*11rugha, Asthma, Broochitia, aqd Price 50 cents and $1. \■ -C! t i! If Prominent Citizen* the ltole oi Ghouls—Why They Did It. N. Y., Dec. ft—The mystery , .Phelps grave desecration is thought to be now coming to light, with a certainty of startling disclosures.. On the night of Oct 24 the Phelps nuwuoleum, onj of the ftnest In the state, was entered by «hknDwiD parties, who usad keys. With bars, picks audstold chisels the miscreants tore open the vault of l'.obert Phelps, mutilating tut; legs of the dead man with thoir too s- The ghouls were frightened away by the apuppearance of people residing near the beautiful. Spring Forest cemetery and left hastily, leaving some traces of their identity. The legs of the corpse were left protruding from the tomb. WEALTHY GRAVE ROBBER6. -A NEW DYNASTY. "Flon Flon" to Turn Ferry Ont and Come In Himself. London, Dec. 0.—A Paris dispatch just received from a trustworthy r-ourco states that Prince Jerome Bonaparte is contemplating an effort to restore the Kapolenn c dynasty. Sot little has bean heard of "Plot Plon," except his constant quarrels with liiD' son Viotor, since ha. made Ms futile pfotoat against the rerisiou of the constitution hj the congress which sat at Versailles last August, and whloh was composed of th* senate and chamber of deputies in joint session. He demanded that a constituent assembly bo called by means of the old Hapol eonic panacea of a plebiscite, and denounoed in ad vance the work of the Versailles con gK ss as illegal and void. Since August hC has taken uo active parfc in politics, but ho* carefully it atched the progress of eventa There was a rumor "that Gov. Waller1 wat to be in town, and the strikor's committee telegraphed to him to ascertain if it were true. -It proved to be wholly unfounded. Crofut & Knapp have now about 14 moil at work, most of them in the finishing department The proprietor* express their'deter minatiou to eonttnoe their recruiting until the factories are full. They will not attempt, itowever, to bring any ni'W men in after dark. Their experience with a night crow ! on Friday'convinced them that thii was on unwise policy. The police force having been considerably augmented, all the immigrants will be received and delivered at the factory hereafter under a stilong guard and in broad daylight DC• k\ The stfthar* express upfilafbiqg dextermination. "W* are progressing finely,* said Secretary £iiea0ord. "iue firm ol Adams Brothers tc Co. has withdrawn from the manufacturers1 combination. They say •hey have withdrawn from business, but they refused ovwrtuMs to lease their factory." AOAB1).—'To *11 whoato ftifferMc ftWi «• ESt^TSerrcwer'* QES. GRANT DECLINES A PENSION. At his own request Gen. Grant will not be placed on the pension roils by the present congress. Mr. MT-ciiell, who introduce! a' bill last week in til? senate to pension the ex-prot-ident, announced that Gen. Grant had written him a letter asking him to withdraw the bill. The general also wrote that he would not accept a pension, even if such a 11 ea-sure was passed by both bouses of congress For this reason, Mr. Mitchell requested leave to withdraw the bill, and it \Das imunpUv granted by the senate. It is reported that sortie of Gen. Grant's friends will make another effort this winter to have him placed on the lytired list of the army, his retirement to date from the timo he be came president, V When tlie miners announced their1«tan tiou of attempting a second trip into th» abaft the crowd pressed closely to the moutt of the mine and watched their movement* They had only gone a short distance whet they wero forced to return. The got hat increased and the rescuers narrowly escapee suffocation. A third attempt was made, bu with no better success, and the Indication are that the unfortunate man cannot U reached, though no effort will be spared tC waob uipni. Hume alarm is felt and grea; uneasiness existt among the superintendent!. that a lire may break out in the mine, owini to the great beat inside, and a strict w*tci is kept Uiiil preparations have been mad* U subdue a lira sMttf d it occur. The cams 01 the explosion is unknown, aad perhaps :«fil remain so, ihodgh the o pi mob is expresses that it «a» caused by the tapping of a iargt feeder of'gaf Uhleh had accumulated in oik of the breasts where the men ware at work. The "Henry Clay" slope is about 500 yard* deep, aad is owned aai operated by J. C LtuigUon & Co., of Kimira, N. Y.t aad bai a abipping capacity of 100 cars daiiy anc gives employment to between 300 and 401 men and boys, who will now be forced ink idleness for somp time, as it is believed tlx shaft is seriously damaged by the explosion which is described as the most severe evei, experienced in the Northumberland region. The miners iu this s.otion have been partio ularly uii.ortun.ite during the past year. Board Valley sbuit, which gives employment to over S(W men and Ooys, has been on Are twice iu one year, end is now burning. The Buck P.idge colliery is also idle fur UiC same reason. Tua Greenback colliery, which also employs sev«rai hundred met aud boys, is still rioS.Hl, is tiie result of tlu late tire. Tuere are about 1,000 people idit iu consequeuce of those tires. P®1 ' li n J:" C i 'U'j " '"'*1 * Sheriff Black has been working on this case fer some tinif, and recently presented to District Attorney G. B. Curtis proofs sufficient to cause ths indictment of Dan ol Richards, his eldest son, Robert, and William E. Taylor. Taylor is very wealthy, heretofore au honorei citizen, and a man oi influence. He-is the father of the late Hatln Taylor, wife of Robert Phelps, and, as her executor, was sued for $5;000, a fee asked for embalming the body of the late Robert Phelps. Richards is his attorney. Richard* Is among the beet known lawyers at the Broome county bar. His sou Robert is a well educated and popular young law student. It is supposed that their ghoulish work was the result of the suit, but such it not really known to be the cose. He is now convinced that the growing hostility to M. Ferry and Ma cabinet wil soon become so formidable that it will  away the present government, and ha evidently hopes that it will obliterate the re public. Prince Jerome k now preparing s manifesto, which will be published within (i few days, in which it is said he charges the government with criminal blundering in  management of both, foreign nnd honte affairs. He points out the unsatisfactory position of France in relation to China, to Egypt and 19 Western Africa, and epeaki of the distress at home for which M. Ferryhas no better remedy to offer than am impost on food. • t D • j Washington, Dec. 9.—Gen. Foster, our minister to Spain, who delivered the proposed commercial treaty with thnt country tn Secretary Frelinghuysen, says this cuds his labors for the government ubroad; that ho w as a] pointed to commuuicate the treaty, and having concluded it will take up his regLloiice hero. Gen. Foster docs not apprehend that the tobacco export from the Spanish colonies to this couutry will amount to competition or mat -rially affect the market bore; but thj export of sugar will be considerable, and will materially reduce the price of -hat commodity. He anticipates opposition to the ratification of the treaty from Ixiuisiuni, but notwithstanding all opposition expects to so J it ratified. GEN. FOSTER ON BIB WORK. of truth," said Mr. AJim -we -are _*CiiugD t«} withdraw from the cajnbinatldn. - Pmner men" dame pc me and saii they represent.!! twenty-flvi hatters, and wanted to khow If 1 would rent my mm,*' I 'sSteff' them what security foi rent and property could they give. They then sold they Were not ready to' rent- them, but represented aieu w ho might want tc. rent This was hardly jputiiig things on u business1 fodtfng. strike has taken a new form. It» now a lockout. We do no« recognise any body of employes now as tfao emoloyes of any particular factory/ ,W« . will treat them as iftdlvldriahr, and have no Aa Important Sale of Print Worka. Providknck. Dk 9.—Tl • Union comi*nj ban sol i tfca Cranaioji Print work* pro|Derty for •tHO.OOO.iuUHOVwvwriy compftuy. a corporation o(.PiWCMueD aud New York oapitalisu, winch will engage in tba Ueachiug, dyein j und job print!of olotit The prince therefore proposes an appeal to the couutry, and the election of depu(i« who will have the courage to deprive M. Ferry of that power to which he clings-tena ciously, despite repeated votes of want ol confidence. A Burning Virginian Mountain. Monterey, Va., Dec. ft—For sC mo weekt past rumors liave beau in circulation here about subterranean fires in one of the raoun tains on Back creek, in this county, Tbt phenomenon was fully investigated 1 y Mr. Bylvanux, of this, place, who visited the mountain. Ascending the summit, the ground was so hot that he and Mr. Kdwin Wade, who accompanied him, could 1 ardly walk upon it. They then- began tc dig, and on reaching a depth of twelve inches found the earth smoking and burning. Mr. Sylvanus has prepared a report calling the attention of savants to the pheu omcnop. Ue says the earth, from it* surface to the fire, was in a high state perspiration. Upon exposing the burning substance to the air it clows with livid heat, sparkling and crackling, and bonds forth volumes of smoke. Two columns of smoke came out of the opening made, one of a dark red hue and the other black, each retaining its distinct color until it disappeared from sight. The substance dug up lo.ikj.1 like brick dust, and could be squeosed into a ball like was, •' ' Sucinbimges * ill be neeMaary to fit the niUl .or tb-i liuw liiw of *ori that it w not probable thaw the mills will be running before tile winter oC 1885,.° POWDER Absolutely Pun. This powder never Tanl A.marmot'purity oompetittow withAe wiWMU to* MlM weight, alum or phosphate powder*. Bold oalv ia oaaa. lUyai Baking Fowdar 00.*. m WaJ street, M. f. Fighting a Big; Will. objection to tttflr union fit long. .So they leave its rules MM them. A SOFT THING FOIt WASHINGTON NEWSPAPER Boston, Dec. 8.—Tiie appeal made by relativea of the late Mrs. Valeria 6. Ston of Maiden, Mass., against the decision of Cht judge of probate allowing her will, wat opened in the supreme judicial court before Judgo Alien. Mrs. Stone died last January letving property valued at neat-lv t'i,000,■ 000. By a will duted May 10, 18T0, Rev. Wm. U. Wilcox, of Keadin, was appointed executor and the property was willed tc him in trust to be by him beg towed at such' time and mauneras he thought best to such benevolent or cEferitable Institution as he thought proper, all to be paid out within two years after the death of Mrs. Stone. Daniel P. 8. Page, of Maldeu, was willed $10,000 direct Mrs. Stone executed two trust deads of her whole estate to Mr. Wilcox after she had raad& her will, under the provisions of which tho grantee is to distribute the property to charitable and benevolent institutions. The amount jiyeii by Mrs. Stoni to various institutiodCTooti up tl,Otto,292. "The e04DlC)3rss Jn tW. nxlll were satisfied with their wages arid had agreed to work for them for anothei"'«eaaon. The scale was about the same as that adopted later by the other mills and known as the reduced jcalc. When the strike came our men were 'called out,' and had to go. They were notdlssatisfiel and to work, but the onion ordered them U» quit, Now we are through t»ith that'kin* of wertpi When we make a contract for labor with nn employe it will not be subject to ail outside power which may take our labor *way from as whenever some trouble breaks out in another factory." Several of: the manufacturers say they have urgent application from their old employes for work, but coupled with the request that the union be nominally recognized, which they refuse to do. Thestrikers deny t&fc truth of this, apd say are as &rj*M rexks, and will qeyer gwa i#. T'hey seaMack to the oity eig ht of 4*e imported non-union men whom they bad previously captured. Their supply of funds holds out. They have not, in fact, been compelled as yet to draw upon the contributions from outside. Washington, Dec. 9.—Tho )resident, has appointed W. W. Burhans, general southern ro-inager of tfee United Press at Washington; O. O. Stealey, Washington corrospond.-nt of The Louisville Courier-Journal, sud W. U. Nicholas, a Clflcago journalist, u commission to examino and report upon 242 inilos of road recently completed on the line of v o Southern Pacific railroad, of California, between Noodles and Mohave. The completion of this pieco of road furnishes ■mother oytlet to the Pacific coast by the Atlantic ami Pacific road, t':us making four transcontinental routes in operation between tho Mississippi and the Pacific coast. men. It ia ouasihto that the "Wayerly company will effect a lease of one or mote buildings to another local company, the member* ol which inten 1 to manufacture rubber insulated telegraph and telephoua wires add cablet: The Hocking Vallry Strikers. Logan, O., Dec. 9. —The case of James Wheatloy, indicied viith it other striking Hocking Valley !or taking part in the rio-s at Murray C.ty on the n gUt Ol Not. 5, was called heivi. The defeucu applied foe • continuance C u the grounds that anamber of important «itn s n oouM not be produced. fudge Friesner tranled a continuance awl laid Ihj case over until the next term of the court, wiiicii opem 4'eb. 16. The coal ojiei ators expected to break the backlDoiie of tlw strike by convlc in;{ a number of men who have beeu haters of unruly miners Tho continuance of Uk trial* leaves the situatiou uiicuangj 1. WB Ha OUJeeted t» Isgna^l, Lafayette, lud.. Dec. Friday night at Pol. R. lugersoll's lecture on orthodoxy, when the lecturer had uislied one of bis & rear passages, ex-State Sonatoi John A. Htein, one of Ingersoll's admirers, arose In his seat and shouted so (hat the house rung i BIG OFFICIALS -ON A. JAUNT. Washington, Dec. 8.—Secretary Teller, Postmaster Oeneral Hattou, Third Awistant l!uatnia§tcj: Oenoral Hasan, and Col. W. B T. o'inpson, luparintbiide'nt railway mail service, with their wivos, left Washington for New O.' eans to visjt the Cotton Centennial Exposit on, wtiioli open) there on the 18Mi In*. They will be absent about two weeks. President Arthur will not go to Now Orleans in time to bo present at the opening of fhtj exposition, but hopes to be able to visit llio eicpoiitiou'eayly in January. A Near Way of Defrauding Insurance Louisville, Dec.H.—Deputy tfulted8tato» Marshals Yost and Moarfy arrested T. J. Miller and J. VV. Master ion, proprietor* ol the "Coon Hollow" distillery at New Hope, Ky., and two employes named William and Joseph Allen, phargigg tjwm with entering a bonded warehouse during the absencd ol the officers in charge. The quartette vfere brought to Louisville and were arraigned before United Htates Commissioner Cossin. The Aliens waived examination aiul gave bonds in the sum tWD each to appear before the United States court ill February. Miller and Maltcrson were given a preliminary examination resulting In tbeii being held over in 92 030 each. Tlie affidavits tiled are to show that the.parties have been violating the laws some tiineby taking wliisky from barrels already gauged to put in barrels'to be regauged, with intent to defi au l the insurance companies by upper ently incrcaajpg tlip atppufit l'gst in the (Ire _L'__  Companies. -Colonel, | protest against such bla» phemy." "Cio ttfeq,'' shouted Col IqgersolL gtein stood pliant a moment and then lafl the hall. Jngersull finished bis lecture without further incident. Boston, Doc. 9. —Tho American Electrical exhibition was formally ojtened in Mechanics building yesterday afternoon. The object of the exhibition is to presenfiUo public inspection and investigation alf £ie (liscovpries and ejpwiiusqts which have been mftle in electricity since the grept Held of eleofrl col study was entered. .fit 0 miiiiiiiiil companies are trying, to outdo each other in light ing the buildlngF, Sortie of the Iqost interesting of the exhibit aro a telephone in direct coiineotioa with Now York"city and in oonstant use;.an eleetrio egg batching apparatus in operation and electrically propelled cars in constant transit A*l '-the in; trresHug points that thajateatderaopwept* in telegraphy have brought out are shown, and bells, motors, clocks, recorders, railway signals and switches are to be seen on all sides. All the private inventions of Prof. Edison are shown in a separate room. Hatching Egga by Electricity, Trying the A. T. Stewart Qsuie. Crowds of striking hatters atill hang around the South Norwalk depot watching all incoming trains from Ne\v York. They form themqelvog in line on each side of the track to spot hatters from abroad. Of the men who arrived all but one haye returned hopie. Several hatters wfao Were to start from New York were interviewed at the Grand Central depot by ppion pickets and backed out. Njcwto*. N, J., D jc. ft —T.ie »tn v« o ' Z C h arlah H, Frloj in tho h rankf x%l Plain ■ oMtjtary was opaued Bun.lay night an I the casket broken ojven, but before the bC*iy could bo r 'moved the di-sccratarf were fri r ■e JasUy Merits PmM. THE HEAP MONEY CASES. fiElf TOftX, Dec, The general term ol the supreme court, in Brooklyn, haa affirmed the seutencf toltath of the negro Rugj tut the murder* of Mrs. end Mrs. MjurV" Queens county a year ago. Rugg also committed many othur atrocious assaults in thai vicinity abcul the sauie time. Washington, Dec. 9.~A decision was rendered by the supreme court in the sopalled "head money eases," sustaining tho yslllity of t m statute requiring tho master, pwuer or consignee of every vessel arriving jrciij a foreign poft to pay tljo sum of 60 ffcliis for every passenger brought' into a port of tho United States who is not a citizen, such sums to be used for the benefit and cars of the immigrants and for the regulation of inimigi ation. sued away. Price was a veiy'. p eminent man In this part of the state, and th • o' j ■ of I he ghouls was probably to bod L.o o.»... ItUMntmjffliMremedy for'tilikaSipii* pecollai io Vomea,«n4 all who lead sedentary Mb ItdoemoiirUirre the teeth. en iiDc headache .»D produaa eoMtljatlou—olhfr Iron It enriches and purines the blood, stoaalatea the appetite, aids the assimllatk* afftN* relieves Beartburn and Belcbiug, and straag'hens tha muacles and ■ervts. - ; flu for Intermittent Fevers, Lassitude, Ufll ot Energy,Ac^tthMM I. ' J 0rSMr^h^elr^,ufisc^ •—-»«* iHiOHfp^ lor a rauami. The strikers have formed a co-operative hat manufacturing association, to which ever (5.000 has been subscribed here. They have purchased a lot, and a building is soon to be erected. The strikers are peaceable, and seem determined to bold out and compel the bosses to surrender! What la Tlwujcfct of Ik* NeV WjiuiiM, Bndssik Undismayed. York, Dec. 9.—Iuterviows with lo: d bl£ liusineaa men on the «ub) -ci of the m w Sp iniah tfwaty ibow tbut as a rule it* provision* or J approved by feuporiWN anl traders mid condemned 1y num f aktrms especially of cigar* aud redued sugars. Treaty. Loxdok, Dec ft—Charles Brac\laug!i ii undismayed at the itf the court tc grout low a «sw trial. He s»ys ha » ill i.o* (ake the case uD tfee court of appeals, an i iD cpn&lpat that ha will succeed. ,: , •300,000 for a Catholic University. New York, Dec. 9.—Miss Mary Caldwell, a yvealtby young lady, residing at 131 Madibcu avenue, in this oity, tat given $300,000 of Mich a national ktlioiic university as win reooinuiunded by (be plenary council at Baltimore. The offer was ma le by Miss Caldwell in a communication to the council, and was considered and accepted by tliat body. The amount will be made ths basis of a largo fund to be raised and managed undor the supervision of a committee Of which Archbishop Gibbons is chairman, and which includes seven bishop; and five laymenr4i80«g' the latter beiug 8Jr. tftifcene £«My, tiew "JTort banker, ind Mr. Keubsn Springer, the- well-know)} philanthropist millionaire of Cincinnatt It |s to raise tft.000.quO. A (ne/nber of lllss Caldwell is 94 yean of age, and oornes of a Louisville family?- She and a sister inherited 94,000,000. Although Hie hat making trade in Brooklyn is very dull, each bat maker coijtr}butef SI per week for tjie bepefitjpf the striking hat Wkers in Connecticut, .C - A Stockbroklng linn Suspends. BoViHXKGTOK, (A., Doc. 9.—The |Dresident «{ the feck, How & Wilcox company intends to cot down bis owu salary tc take place January 1, 188.V A Butt OaynMdeuUd Kefonn. Caieo, Doc. 9.—A letarbinentol Egyptian cavalry, vrkile reoonuoiterlnx nroun j 8u i- ItiuC *ere mrpriiod liy Arabs in ambush, and after a lively encounter were forced to retreat and take re uge under cover of the furu. Egyptian* Urtrou Mack. An Apt!-Election Sensatiou. New York, Pec. ft— Opdyke & Co., banker*, Equitable building, Broadway, announced their suspension to the Stock Exchange just before a o'clock. The members of tho firm, George Francis Opdyke and Edward M. F. Miller, made a general assignment for the benefit of their creditors' to William Pe 't, of the lawUffti of BrUtow, feet & OpdvW, or Na Bd Nassau street, ■hie ftoluru Is attributed to losses by ru«- toftiers op stocks and failure to keep up tlieir margins. Tlio tinVyurod liabilities qri froui •200,000 to taW-OtlQ, it if tliumiht that ea atsatywill bo yearly equal, but, being rgply in real estate, wore i)iDt ~ ' __ . Chicago, Dec. 9.—James Chesterfield Mackin, secretary of the" Amalgamated Democratic clubs of Cook county, has been arrested on a warrant sworn oat at the instance of the citissns' committed by C. H. Day, its chairman, charging him with complicity in the Leman- Brand ballot box fraud. He was taken before United States Commissioner Hayne and bald in (10,000 bail for afurtlMi; liearlnyr, "Mike McDonald and B. J. Lehman, of -befeming his bondtmen. 'This arrest has created a sensation at the various political bead- r-i. • '' ''?-]■ " -A Ti —f"Ccsfcpqjty ie Ifeseins. A Prominent Lawyer In Trimble. Boston, 0.—John E. Butler, a wellknown lawyer, having an office in the Rial to building, Devonshire street, bas been arrested, charged with the forgery of a mortgage deed of (6,000, on which, through one Cannon, a supposed fictitious person, 18,900 was raised. The case is by the district attorney to from any; other ever triod iu respect of the extraordinary circumstantial character of evidence. ' Butler was arraigned and held in (6.00Q bonds. frgKpENSED NEWS. QHDINASC. ,,.J. Bo It ordained by the Burgeaayid TomOmbbo«trading the raattrtsJiM of hh fourth atreet on the same covwae that new determines Ha direction fr«m the pi ia—D ■■ lliinir i»y Mmto— •flKHaeK^wsar: Ba« s&asKr^Saitfs John Kelly, a Joiiet, lit, convict fatally stubbed another convict because ho bad boeg c&lled a ciaUk. Oitava, Dm!. C1— The Uuniiiijon government D111 ve gir«u instructions fur a survey oi the projK*d aliuit line railway Iwtwren Ou«U u m.d H-. John, N J,, ihmugh Maine, rkte line will tw several hun Irod miles iburter Uwu the route through the provisoes. + V*W PtwWM Short IJii4vT Smallpox is spreading ift fcltow, Put. The deaths far number SI, and there are igj vuijcq in the iiospiial Saturday's and 8"«4«y,« «fcWRI was very dl*ast*o«s merely VO projwrty, although uu My** h»ve new repurted tost A burglar was arrested in Boat Si Louis and charged that an (alderman and a lieutenant of police had beeq his c«u.edera(eD in burglaries abatement that the governor and oonnoil have eonmuted the sentence of Oscar Blaney to imprisonment for life is without foundation. At the close of the hearing the matter was laid on the table. It t)e thjt t)o action will be taken upon the matter by the present council, but that It will be referred t D the next council which will be iu office when the time Arrives for the sentence of death to be executed. An Klupemant Cost Eight Vssn. Buffalo, D-C. 9.—Fre Itriok Ho««, tb« railway enxln «r, who n short tlityi ago tried to th luce Mrs. Jiorfc to with him, auti] upon luir i[uju"ul shot her and (r.«l to to Auburn years. The ifuttrs Union's Unavailing Squirm. Portsmouth, N. H., Dec. ft— At a meet Ing of stockholders of the recent!/ suipended Trust and Guarantee Savings baatk a proposition to make up the deficiency of 75 per ceut. ir, th* guaranty fund pr (100,000 tg nuaUle the bank to resume was agre-id to by all present, including tbe directors who own about 40 per cent of the stock. It is believed all the stockholders will come into this arrangement atid that tho institution will open again before long. New Orleans, Dec. 9.—ihe Western Union Telegraph company ajyJ JJorgm'' l»\ji»4aiCA «u4 Railway cotupuny having applied to tbeTMulslana state conn for a now trial In the cx-prenpociation proceeding# recently decided in favor of the Baltimore and Ohio Telegraph company, giving that com,bany, the fitaM'tS $eci u liai fif MorttBii's toad fron N«'w OrlwtU' to yefuiilllonville, 144 miles. Richter denied the eprlloatigii. - At the expiration of his term Secretary Chandler, it Is sold in Washinghm, 'is lo assume the editorial oontrol of The Nat(ou»l Republican of that city. A *M»!S Strange CundO(i|, New York, Dec. 9.—There was a sensation In the United States circuit court room to-day when Riclvird M. Jordan, a woalthy and well known citixjn was fined for personating a juror. Justice Cose liad summoned Mr. Jorlan and Henry B. Hyde, gg&u? ssm& euro •»aieh of tbk aieu '.was. Hyde, He i said Jordan had called on hiiu last veek, repror •)iited himeeif as H B Hyde, and asked to bo excused from sorvioe as a juror. Mr. Hyde, und r oath, disclaimed any knowledge of Jordan's aM':ou.' Mr. Jordan nu jjiied which he tuhi. • t ' ' f* The New Y«W* M»U andSxpresii has intervi«wed' wr«lthrt*h*ousi»ssS'men in regard to trade pAosplecU. They all report the outlook lb favorfcble.' ' Mw Mmm Vr"t- N*w XOK DD. •—The *tan«*»r Faralay, « h(eh i n Saturday jiu«sd the ends of the Coauiierrial c"ut|Cauy's ®T-1 broken joble, uuw repairing the second. The £ew 'York en I CDi the cable irom Nova Dootia h s be 'U carried into the company's New Yuik . 01 e, but the wire* 'Will not b» thrown op. n to the public until second sable isrc|mire.l, and thin 4^te.uncertain. .1UIL q*Vi a Tikii ihij liiiiMWi hi rt»lr jyMUhid Jdprinted awoa* SeSG#^^SottoTm^l Borou«h,ADdlAMsll  Wat rtttobw. Mi Dec. ft—A decision hai bean filed that the East Side Railway ooro?Dny cannot cross the city at surface giyde. he decision is important because it may prevent tbe Baltimore and Ohio failfoad from crossing the city, ss It Intended to do by means of tji+s WWjsctia4, through line from Baltimore to NewYerk.' Tbe cost will probably be appealed. To freese out the scalpers the troak liacq are »ow selling continuous trip only to the west. This W»re«t» *gM« from stopping CTef fB TOttte aed obtaining a »UM* The ksQIvsa Vu4. Lomkjn, Deo. 9.—The subscriptions in Ireland to the fund for the family of the lata Arthur M Sullivau now amount to (iil.CrtO. Tbe English tubeoripUous increase lis amount thus fur raised to al-out (80,000, ind the friends of the Inte patriot hope to FirtU tho fund to (50,000. He Wanted to Protect Fanny Davesfnt. Chioaoo, Dec. 9.—M. L. Nycom, a fine looking unmarriod man of 21* Wftlf'"declared ingautt fey to-day, and sent to JeflWrson. Be reavement was assigned as the cause of his derangetnon'. He wrote letters to Fanny Davenport .fferlng to become her protector from newjpaper scandal. TheJ great cigar making Br nat Htraiton A Storm has shut down until it is know* what action congress will take on the Hnyijfr treat.-. In ooaaqocnce 2.0*0 haunt Are thrown out of wgj-fc. Vhoviuknch. D*-. 0—The Loowlalacomjaiiy ban poato I u of a r» due Lion of M par roul to Uk. place In two *" I * T»ki«f Off Tm Per Cent. GwD«i 4TTOB.VKT AT-LAW " ,'*?/ II V miwkh. • /•