Evening Gazette

              - Pro?:: ;*f ■ D * riMTifilfrr^ wsbwmF* :' i& 'V PITTSTON. PA., SAJ Y. 10, I8S8. UM I MtM* ( IT IS ILLEGAL TO STRIKE.' DEATH OF QEN. 8TROTHER. § NEW HOLER. Und." Mm William Mood at Mm too* of the bad during Um emperor* last momenta. The emperor's death agony wa» not treat, and hi* faoe wore a tranquil, almost Bailing »ti« radmi A few minutes before be died he eyokimed; "Frits! dear Frit*I" Gathered around the apparently dying emperor ware the kaiserta, who in her wheel efcair sat from i o'clock tUl hie death, holding her hatband's hand. Opposite, with flngera on the kaiser's right wrist, sat Dr. Von Lausr anxiously counting the pulse beate Around were grouped his daughter, tile Duchess of Baden; the grandson. Prince William; Princess William, Princess Friedrich Leopold, Princes George and Alexander, Princess Albert Brit, Prince Hohenaollsrn, Prince Hohen sol lent, Duke Albert of Meeklenberg-Schwersn, Bismarck, Moltke, Count too Stcibsrg Vernigerode, Grat Perpoocher and all the ministers of Stat* SULLIVAN- *'v : He Vm m Quiet TlrglnU Gentlemen u4 At LEAST THAT'S WHAT JUDGE „ * P2?ui?r « m wo Charixwow, W. Vm.. Kerch 10.—Gen. D. DUNDY 8AY8, H. Strother, familiarly kpown to old maga■ * ■ dne reader* by his nam da plume, "Porta And luaee aa Order Haatralaiag the Crayon," ie dead at hie heme in thfc place. Hi* __ kjss-ET ivx^sst Doing eo—Preeeat Condition of tha"«" , fog public of today, Porte Crayon waa al- Tle Up—Dark Outlook tor Chicago. ! moat a household word thirty years ago, when rwtnAnn M.nh m t» - Harper*. Magarine waa embellished by Me «J2S!2 eH"xm ■ketchC"' "**nmde intore,tta8 w« "Wigbtful description of southern life. At on© time G«d. Strother was the highest paid oeedinptaettteted ag*un,t. UiaWaoaeh and contributor of the Harper., but for the part Brottxrtood inoourt. Chairman or thirteen year* he had been little WBrtjn of the pre» ocenmittee of theBroth- heard of in public print, and rtaoe 1884 had ••"hood said, last night, that it had been slmrrnt in retirement in his auiet home practically decided to abandon all aggrearire .D?*7ZZJr Tvarmm m ™ nom' taoTenantountU the law to the oy had beau Oen. Strother wa» born in Virginia in 1818, egponnded by Judge Graham. Nothing waa cmami hi. father, a rtnrdy.unoou.pro- OOVM 111 OOUrt .. tnldmr maw wKq petition of the Burlington, which *et forth « cffloer in detail the ground, upon which the intar-  teenoe of the Federal authority had ben invoked. When the reading waa concluded. artirtic totT application waa made fa behalf of Imtnr . H Utftl IKflBttJ | obUm poQDd toAl Klkll DMB h® W®BlHl(lai found ImpoMihle to prepare a reply In the chansa of Pro brief period which had intervened since the ™ filing of the bill The propoeed postpone- . ■sent waa reatated by oouneel for tha Burling- TV*"? ton, bat the court took the view that the r» ain to Eu queet waa a reaeotiahle one, and tha caw wen) end etudiec There were more misting. yeeterday of thi '""rh^lra 8v®? .1 .. , : IT DECLARED »C THE GREAT A DRAW. Frederick III Formally Proclaimed King and Emperor. Thirty.Kin* mghl-Ik* BMiin TMk la Ore* lbe Rmlb THE OHANOELLOB'8 EULOGY NbwTowc, Mar. 10—188 p. a«—The auohD talked-of prise fight bttmn tha (Nit AaMrioen slugger John t. 8uIHtu and OharlM Mitchell, the well-known Kagtlah pugilist, ohm off this morning oa tha training gtouaia of Baron BotbaahUd, Mar OmO, huor. Thirty-nine rounda wara fooght, whan tha batik ended Id a draw. Aa Iaprentn and Solemn Seen* fa the Belehataf. Tfc. Im* 1m d tkt OM Bupmrt JU•» MarM Wjr HIUwiN MmmU af Even Btanarok bad taare in hkqrMMtkl party etood thus watching the 111* flickering away before them. Once the empreee fainted, but, auppcrted by her atck daughter, the Grand Ducheee of Baden, ahe etUl clung to bar huebanhhand* IMr "VMM Pear Jrltal**—MeweDapa»a to ha a IM PahJIehlBg Maw lilac D. H. 8TBOTBZK. tOTmtt [A. Poatal Telegraph dbpateh neMvad thla afternoon atataa that tha rafar»i finally da* aided tha fight in favor of Mitchell.] two, March 10.—The ralinhafag aaeembM at 19 JO yeeterday. The oaoal cuatom of ringing the bell a* a rfgnal f or the aaaembUng of the deputiee wai abandoned. Alrnoet abaolute alienee prevailed aa Prince Btanarok entered the chamber. Aa be appeared in full view of the body themembtm roae to their feet The acaoe waa moat taqpnaaive when the chancellor, upon reaching Ma place, For two boon a aorrowfnl family group aat waiting the end which all now knew mart he a featter of hoora only. At 8 o'clock a tarried aummona brought to the bedaide all tbe family and thoae official who had remained in the palace. The emperor had loat confiniMnri "ntwilma before, his last sentence being, "It ia well to hare aarvice for it ia Lent," a half (xnacloua comment on Dr. KogePe prayera When Dr. Kogel read the Twenty-third Paalm, "The Load ia my Shepherd," the kaiaer llateaied attentively and aaid, "That fa wonderful," and then fell iato a aleep from which be never rouaed. At 8:20, at a dgn from ilia phyaician, all praeent aank upon their knaaa, and, amid eobbing which almoat rendered the miniater'a prayer inaudible, the nobleat soul aver granted by Ood to Germany paeeed away from the world forever, without a atruggle and without a pain. IH Hills CMU Easton, Pa., March la—Ice haa bam accumulating In tha Dataware river abore the Water Gap tba peat two wnka, and la bow forty feat high at one point At otbar places up tba stream tba ««T« are thirty feet high. A sadden break will make tha toj freebet tha greatest tba Dataware baa had la several-years. *C/ to the imperial body the Intelligence of the emperor'a death, which ha did moet eloquently, and with an extraordinary abow at fueling. "In eaaaeqnaace ot the demlee ot the emperor," the chancellor Mid, "the Pruadan throne, and with thia, ao* " itltuipM& and afterward traveled through the Moth and wast About tibia time be made his Or* sketches for The Virginian Canaan, and his talent wae at onoe recognised. When John Brown made hii attack on Harper1* Ferry, "Forte Crayon," who tired near by, waa man at the sosne of action, and for weeks made iketcbee and philoeophiaad on the erects there transpiring. Ha aw the approaohof the (trnggle between the north and the sooth, and took hie ■tand an the ride at the former. He organiaed and equipped at hie own expense a company ot hie Virginia townsmen, but when the lecistve moment came they joined the Confederacy, and "FOrte Crayon" hurried off by sight to Washington. He was placed on Gen. UcClallan1* stair, and upon that commander's departure for the James river went with Sen. Pope, and later accompanied Gen. Banks to New Orleans and on the Red River expedition. Afterward he became chief of itaff to his oousin, Gen. David Hunter. After the war he returned to his home. In 1877 he was appointed oonsul general to Mexioo by Prasidant Hayes, a position he retained tor •even years. He was twice married and had two children, one the wife of John Brisban Walker, of Denver, Cola, and the other a son at 11 years.  western roods, at which the present situation was diacuased. No action of Importance, however, waa to tan Subsequently there wai a joint conference of the committees, at which resolutions ware adopted declaring that the Burlington strike was a just one, ana pledging to the etrikere their moral and financial support. lbs following dispatch waa received by General Manager Stone from the ganarnl manager of the Burlington and Missouri Hirer in Hehresi*: "Judge Dandy, of ths United States court, has this day lasued an order requiring the Pacific Railroad ooupanyto take our businaaa In nooordaacs with the interstate commerce law. restraining ths engineers of the Union Pacific Railroad oompany from refusing to take oar business; also restraining the engineers from striking, combining or confederating for ths porposs of organization or advising a strike." Another dispatch stated that the Union Pkclfle, Missouri Pacific, Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe and Kansas City, Fort Scott and Golf roads had wmimawd to receive and forward Burlington freight At ths present qiomant ths trade of Chicago la practically at a standstill. There has bsen a general exodus of buyers, and the drummsrsof Chicago bouses are trooping homeward because they find sales difficult and prefer to save unnaeeaaary traveling expenses. Western country merchants hesitate to give orders in the present unssttied state of affairs, and until the strike is ended one way or ths other the business of this city will languish and the volume of moving freight be greatly reduced. Captain and lima MM lilt. eording to article U of tha imparla! coub Moo, Um impvtel dignity haa (allaa *n raw mmmom. London, March 10.—The British bark T^nnm«t from laiinr—ton. Aoftrftlii, for London, with a cargo at wool, hat bam wrecked near Weymouth. The naptsln and eleven of Uae crew war* drowned j A CtnUurlM't Destlu The KeiclDsanzeigcr say* that on Wednesday, when the strength of the emperor began to {all, hi* majesty talked repeatedly with Prince William about the crown prince and upon political and military affair*. About noon he seat (or Prince Bismarck and thanked him for his services to the country. After recovering from the swoon into which he fell about 5 o'clock Thursday afternoon the emperor asked for Count too Holtke and Prime William, with both of whom he talked on state affairs, the army and the Wkst Trot, N. Y., Man* 10.—Mm Martin McCabe, who died at North Creek, Warren county, a few day* ago, waa 118 yean old. It ts said that tbe date* bar birth waa tattooed on her arm. UKkMANY S KOYAL FOUR. A Leading tfsaathatarer Weal. ELMIRA'S LATEST FIRE. loiioi, Pa., March lft Tnsiah K Ratter, aecretary and treaaorer of the Lichdala boo company, died at hie residence in thle oity yeeterday, of consumption of the lungs, after a abort lllnena FLAMES IN THE UNIVERSITY. Prussian people. delirium fol- One Person Killed, Three Fatally I*|ured and Several Others Badtjr Braised—A Seeae of Terror and |Panlo Among Female Students. sine C» Formed tfae Combination. the Primitive Lamp aad the Deadly Beak lowed, and the emperor grew weaker and weaker as the night wore on. At 7 o'clock in the morning the family gathered arounp his bedside, and at 8 JO o'clock the doctors declared the emperor dead. Elmira, X. Y., March 10.—The explosion ef a lamp In the press room of Ths Elmira Gazette last evening, followed by the ignition and explosion of a oan of benzine which stood near, caused flames to spread quickly throughout the room, wQch waa in this basement of the building. Whan the fireman arrived the lower part of the building was all on fire, and the flames ware rushing up the elevator shaft, and the prugissa of the lire was not checked until the basement and first floor were entirely ruined, and the ssooodand third floors badly damaged. TRADE BUULb I iin. MitchxlIj, D. T., March 10.—The Methodist Episcopal university of this place was destroyed by fire yesterday afternoon. The list of victims Includes one dead, three dying, and eight seriously injured. At 8 o'clock a passerby saw smoke issuing from a window in the college, and gave the alarm to the faculty and students. Starting up stairs be was met by a dense cloud of smoke and a fierce burst ot flame at the landing on the second floor, adjacent to the art room. He shouted "Firel" and a panic followed among the teachers, students and servant* Some rushed far the stairs, and those in front escaped, but the smoke and flames drove the others back. Several of the young women fainted; other* threw themselves on their knees in ryer, and all lost their presence of mind, their confusion they ran for temporary safety to the third floor, where they stood for a moment dazed by the horror of their situation. Then a rear staircase was remembered, and, picking up the limp forms of the girls, the little party grouped through the stifling atmosphere to a place of safety. Just a* they away from the blazing structure the whole second floor burst Into (IBM. At that moment four young women appeared at the second story windows They diiubod out on to the window sills and mutely appealed for the help that could not be given, lite volunteer fire department had reached the ground, but its ladders were too short for use. Prom the sills the girls glanced back at the flame* leaping toward them, and then, with an agonizing scream, desparingly dropped to the ground below. Fortunately a snowdrift broke the foroe of the fall, and they were picked up alive. Two of them, however, are badly hurt and cannot recover. They are Mis* fiatti* Taylor, teacher, Canton, D. T., spine injured; Miss Babcock, Mt Vernon, D. T., Injured internally; Mis* Strong*, back hurt. Hnr York Money and rredaoa MubH It i* reported that the last word* of the Emperor William were; "Alexander has promised me that there should be no war. We ought to adopt a friendly attitude toward Russia." . Ktt York, Kareh Money closed at I par cent. Thehlgbeet rate TH S and the lowest • percent. Exchange ciossd steedy; paslsdrates. 4Jt*4.1B; actual ratee, 4.8BM04.WNtor Ur dajre aad i.«H®4.8TH for demand Governments doeed eteady; enrrency b, It) Md; CeD ooup.. 1KN Md; 4Me, dCL, 1WN W . The emperor1* body reats upon hi* iron army bedstead, the face overspread with an expression of gentle peacefulneea The body reolinee in a half sitting posture, leaning back against the pillow* upon which the monarch died. Wee Aleott'e Will. Boston, March 10.—The bequests of the will of the late Mia Louise M Aloott are confined to members of the family of the doceaeed. The will directs that all manuecripta of the testator ehall be burned nnread; that all manuscripts of her mother belonging to her shall be burned, except such extracts as bare been rnssrved for nee la a subsequent biography, and that the clothee and library of the teetatcr shall be given away to such persons as can make them useful. FaoMc railroad beads eioeed ee follows: Ualon firsts, 118® 11#; Union tand (rants, MMQiOt; Union sinking funds, 114A1U; Centrals, 111*111 The Gazette was formerly owned by Governor Hill, and is regarded as his organ, though he is understood to hevs no financial interest in ft now. The building was valued at (10,000, and the plant *40,006. CoL Robinson's loas on law library is 10,000, Babcock & Clark lose about 14,000 and Wagner ft Wolfe (3.500. The Elmira Tidings, which was burned out three weeks ago, was working its forms on The Gazette presses. It loses the forms and the paper for this week's issue. Tbe stock market this morning was dun and fmtiimlfrn, but tte tOM of iwoiliUim wm steady. Tbe opening pries were generelly M to % per cent, higher than tbeae of last night, aad this advaaoe waa maintained throughout tbe morning. Laokawanaa, Beading, St. Paul aad Erie were tbe moat active, fully as pat aeat.eC tbe mornlng'e trading being made up ot transactions in those stocks. There le vsty little te ba said about the afternoon dealings ea the sleek market. Tbe trading was more active than during tbe earlier hours, but no feature of interest waa developed. Brokers generally appeared to be awaiting developments In tbe wastamstrtksa, but nothing new transpired up to theoieee. Tbe dosing fifcuree were tor tbe most past fractionally higher than tboee of last night. Tbe aalw tor the day amounted to tU/000 shares. The emperor left a personal fortune of 800,- 000,000 marks in cash. It 1* expected that his funeral will taka place on Thursday, March 16.  There is one feature in a general tie up of the western railroad ay item that aeems to have escaped attention, and that Is the live stock market. Though the Burlington road has really abandoned that branch of itabusinsaa, the market has not suffered, because it has the other roads to rely upon. Should a big tie up occur, however, there must be a dearth of meat food, not only in the west, but also throughout the east, This will he a serious matter, but it is a positive danger, and cannot be ignored. THE NEWS AT 8AN REMO. HI* Majesty Frederick III, King of Prussia. Th* lehgi aplitc Intelligence received by me allow* at the assumption tha-reigning smperor and king will leave San Remo tonorrow, and arrive In due course in Berlin." How the Mew Maaareh Received the Fatal Tldlage. Dinnibpojit. Mass., March 10.—The oondltloo of Miss Minnie Chapman, the 14-yearold school girl who was shpt Tueeday by Philip Cottelle, is not materially changed. Her physicians say she will die. When not unconscious she suffers great pain and has to kept under the influence of opiate* Cottelle had bean following Miss Chapman for about a year, but she paid no intention to his conduct, looking upon him as a harmless personage. An Old roel'e Vletim. Bah Rzmo, March 10.—The emperor of Germany passed a good night Thursday. He was restleas during the early part of the night, but slept better afterward. Upon hi* return to Germany the emperor, attended by Dr. Mackenrie, wig reside in CharloCtenburg palace outside the capital. Although proclaimed Emperor Frederick III, the new ruler of Germany sign* hi* name "Frederic," without reference to either hi* Imperial or royal office. • Antooratlo Power la Canada. Ottawa, March 10.—In the house of commons yesterday Premier Uaodonald admitted the correctness of the published statement that Newfoundland had been asked to discuss union with the Dominion. Sir Richard Cartwright laid the government had insulted the bouse by not giving it notice before the matter was published in the newspapers. Parliamentary government in Canada was dead. There waa autocratic power, and the people might as wall stop sending members, and , send proxies to Sir John Macdonald instead. Opinion is greatly divided as to the adviasbllj ity of admitting Newfoundland. Providing for tha prorogation of the reichetag, Princ* Bismarck said: "I addressed to the emperor a reqneet that be should sign tha decree with the first letters of hie name. Ha replied that ha believed himeelf abla to writ* bis oaraa in full. Consequently this, tha historical document bearing his laataignatara, has bafare ma Under the erriating cirnimotoiima, aaemnlag that the reicbstag ■tight not wish to apuaia Juet now, but rather remain in wad an until the arrival of Me majeat;, I do not mate any uaa of the General Markets. The feeling here is decidedly gloomy, for no one can feel whas is coming or how far the trouble may extend. Kbit You. March «.—FLOUR—Cloesd fulet, bat steady; winter wheat extra, $3.WO«; Mis. moU do., tS.MHft4.tl); city mill *xtr*. t4.40£k 4.75, for Wert Indie*. Southern flour doeed moderately active and Mudj; oothmon to ehoiee ex. tra. Urging Watorbury's Claims. Upon the receipt of the new* of thesmpsro1* death at San Remo the crown prinoss* rushed into th* garden ot the royal villa weeping bitterly. Composing herself (he returned to the house and informed the crown prince, who immediately dispatched Dr. Kraua* to Berlin to make arrangements for his return to the capital. Washington, March 10.—A delegation from Water bury, Corns., consisting of Messrs. EL I. Broughton, mayor of Watertwry, Hon. & W. Kellogg, A. a Chase, B. C. Lewis and CoL J. B. Dobarty, appeared before a subcommittee of the bouse committee on pubHo buildings and grounds yesterday afternoon, and advocated an appropriation of 9110,000 for the selection of a rite and the erection oC a public building thereon, in Water bury. The delegation urged that Waterbury is the sixteenth city in the United States, employs between 115,000,000and *20,000,000, is the largest register and package paetoOoe in New England, excepting Boston, pays a net revenue of $18,000 to 190,000 per annum to the govsramsnt, and is conasqoently justly entitled to Tnnft*i11 ntlfm Tin ulr nrwitttii tiirrt tn be very favorably lnnssssiit with the argomants of the delegate* Washington, H*rch 10.—The voting at the Grand Army (air for the gold beaded oana for the moat popular presidential candidate has resulted in favor of Senator Tngalle, who was in competition with Mmh Cleveland, Blaine, Hill, Harrtan, Conger and Allium. The fair, which closed last night, after a two week's ran, has fawn most sucoeasfuL The proceeds are to be devoted to charitable purposes within the organisation. Senator lagalls Takee the Cane. WHEAT—Options were doll sad Irregular; prices fluctuated frequently aad dosed at about yesterday's prices. Spot lots olesed dull sad unchanged. Spot ealea of No. 1 red stste st M •04c.; No. 8 do., 86c.; No. * red w*Ker, Ma; ungraded red. No. t red whiter. April, MHc. bid; do., May, Mfec. bid; do., June, WHc. bid. imperial beyond depositing it "Itdoee not become me to give from this official place axpreerion to the personal feelbigs with which tha lennaae of my master, the departure of tha first German emperor from our midst fills ma. There la, in fact, no need of it, for the feelings which animate me Ure in the heart of every German. But there ie one thing which I believe I should not oooeeal from you. It does not concern my eentimants, but my experiences. It is tha fact that, amid the eore vieitations with which the ruler Just departed lived to eee his house afflicted, than were two circumstances which filled hfch with satisfaction and comfort One of them waa tha effect that tha sufferinge of hie only son and aooceeeor, oar preeent sovereign lord, had produced throughout the world —sot calv te Germany, but in every part of the workl I received this very day from New York a telegram of sympathy, showing what confidence tha dynasty of tha imperial house has acquired among all nation. This k the laaaay which tha emperor's long reign bequeaths to the German paopia. The oonflfaase which hie dynasty has wen will be transferred to the nation, despite anything Um& hit happmed." in the arohiras a* a historical document I Bbooki.tr, March 10.—Leonard Wilson, i a watchman on the schooner Lillie T. . Schmidt, and John Francis, cook of the i schooner, quarreled last night Francis stabbed Wilson in the breast, inflicting a serious wound. Wilson then shot Franois in the breast, killing him instantly. Wilson waa •nested. _____ Killed la a Quarrel. The em par or waa greatly prostrated on bearing the news of his lather's death, but is now much mora tranquil. Be hafciwoeived hundreds of telegrams of oondoloBoo. His wife leoatvad many ladiaa and genHenien who have been in Frederick William's service, and who called to expiam their sympathy. Tha new emperor and hie wife left for Berlin at 9 o'clock this morning. Tbe emperor passed a good day yesterday. Be dined down stairs with tha family for the first time since the operation was performed. The doctors still have some fears Oat inflammation of tha lungs may rssult from hie Jounisy. ■  CORN—Options were active at Irregular price*, dosing steady at last night's figure* Spot lots closed firm at unchanged prices. Spot salt* ot No. t mixed, cash, at Blu.; ungraded da, «• HMo-i No. « mixed. May, Mic.1 do.. June, •Ha- bid. OATB—Options were doll. March sdveacsd a trifle, but other month* declined fractionally. Spot Iota closed flrm aad slightly hlghsr. Spot ■alas of No. 1 whits state at 4SO410.; No. » to., 40®40Hc.; No. S mixed. May. PORK—Dull; old asm, »J4.75©ia. Titnn finesil strong and two points hlgfcari essd, SWH; March, tt.K; April,«« BUTIXR-Bteedy; western, 14«Sci: state, IT As tha women were borne away four young man appeared at a window on the third floor. Every avenue of escape was cut off. They hesitated a moment, sad then hanging from tha ledge dropped to the froaen ground below. Professor O. H. Taylor felt like so much lead. Hie skull was fractured and his arm broken. He will probahly die. Of the others, Thomas Horton Pitcher, of North ville, D. T., received Internal injuries and died soon after. War Claims Bafar* the House. r, March ldl—The houss yes- terday passed ths "Omnibus" war claim bill, which came over from last Friday, by a vote of 106 to 100. There was another protracted debate over the amendment appropriating (20,000 for the relief of the Protestant Episcopal Theological Seminary and High School of Virginia, which was oocupied by ths Union forces during ths war, but It was finally adopted, 180 to 90.  Vermont BepubUcan League. . ' Burlington, Vt, March 10.—The executive committee of the Vermont Republican league has made its temporary organisation psrmansnt, with Hon. W. F. Burnap, of Burlington, ohairman, and CoL C. K. Forbes, of St. Albans, secretary. It was reported that there an now 84 clubs in the league. Another Appeal tar Vt. Yertioa. When it was thought thait all bad escaped Ifee white face of a girl waa aeen at a corner window. Two ladders war* apliced together, and yet the girl, who clung to the sill, could not be reached. Calmly considering the chances, she dropped directly into the arms of the man at tha top, and waa borne to tha ground unharmed BoeToa, March 10.—A private letter from Miss Clara Barton, president of the American Red Cross society, soliciting aid for the snflsrsrs by the cyclone at Ml Vernon, Bis., says: "About 8,000 persona are home leas The weather » oold and rainy, and the mud so deep that scarcely a wagon can be moved, and not a dollar of insurance is to be paid. Only $40,000 have yet been received, and this, and even more, will be inadeqate to provide food for the suOsrara If 9100,000 couki be secured these people could again be domiciled and would be perfectly satisfied. The business men do not ask for a cent for personal relief, and are oonbnt to lose their 9000,000 if funds could be raised for the needy anas." CHOSE—Firm; state factory, IHtfOUMs.; western, UMOlto. THE AMERICAN REPUBLIC Religion Made Him Mad. BOOS—Steady; nearby, l«Hc.; western, 1«H°. SUGAR—Baw dull, but steady; fair raflaisg, 118-10c. Refined steady, but quiet; cut leaf aad wished, THo.; oubsa, 7c.; powdered, 7#T 1-Ue.i (rsnulated, (Mo.; eonfeotiousr*' A, «Mo.| A •tandard, (Mo.; coflee off A, BS-Wo.; whits save ft SNo.; *xtra 0. INfr Sande Ita Xxpreeetoa of Sympathy Bridgeport, Conn., March 10.—The Jury in the trial of Jacob Scheile for the murder of Constable Drucker disagreed yesterday, but the oourt ordered them to report again txlay. They are divided on the question of first or second degree, and will probably compromise. The Trial of Murderer ftehelle. Baijv, N. J., March 10.—For • long time past a religious revival has been going on in ths Methodist church here. Among those who have experienosd religion waa Thomas Banders, a young married man. A* a result his mind gavs way, and bs became violently insane, and attempted ths life of one of his children. He was placed In confinement, and yesterday taken to the stats insane aqrium at Trenton.  Through Minister Pendleton. Washington, March 10.—The official an- nouncement of the death of Emperor William was received at the German legation early morning. The telegram waa signed by Frinue Bismarck. Then Proieasor Duncan appeared on the roof, driven thenoe by- tbe flames. There waa a deep mow on the roof, and it waa bitter cold He had sscured a ciotbse line, and, fastening this to the water qxiut, hs slid down through the flamsa. Both of hie feet were froaen, and he waa aoorohed in the deecent The building wae totally destroyed, r anring a lees of $50,000. It will be rebuilt Warren Underwood, a prominent reaidentof the village ot Dexter, N. Y., wye "M» wife and I contracted aerere eoogha Ual fall which reaulted in terribly troublasoma concha. Wa triad everything we oonld thing or bear ot bat were naaUe to get reliel After twe nontha ot mtOenug wa were mdooed to tn Vaft Wert'a Balaam. Before the third bottt «aa rooe oar oougha had entirely diaeppaared od we were aa well aa ever. I cannot aaj oo much tola woodarfolreaMdy A Itamr fwurtmn. Tha. Reich sanaalgar announces that the chancellor read tat tha reichstag yeeterday a liligiaia from Ban Remo from Emperor Frederick III thanking tbe rstehstag and the miniatry for "the devotion and loyalty with which you all aerved the Kmperor Wilhehn. X rely upon your aaatatanoa," tha islsgiana continues, "in the arduous charge upon ma. I leave hare to-morrow." The dispatch ie aigned simply "Frederick." The emperor haa aleo forwarded by telegraph the following ordinance to the minis, tare of elate concerning the observance of puhlio mourning: "With regard to the hattonal mourning heretofore cuetomary we wtU not order any provWon; but will rather leave each German to find Ua own expreerion of affliction at the death of auohamonaroh, and to determine how long he will abatain from participating in pubUcenterUin- A telegram waa received at tha department of etate yeeterday morning from Minister Pendleton at Berlin, announcing the death. A oopy of the despatch received by the German charge d'affaires from Prince Bitmarck waa alao sent to the eecretary of state. Met iCwia tvuiie Intoxicated. Brooklyn, March lft—Henry C. Parker, aged 86, a provision broker, and an unknown man, aged about 86 years, were found dead yesterday in Parker's room at858 State street Parker had ooroe home with hie companion late Thursday night, both being intoxicated, and on going to bed the men had left the gas turned on and unlit They had been sutTomifrt * FHaurauno, IT. jr., March 10.—The puddlera at the Oxford iron works, who have bean on a strike for two months against a reduction, will return to work next Monday, the difficulties having been amicably adjusted. The proposed reduction wat small, and was made ami—ry to Imp the works in operation. The men were so informed, but had a different opinion, and are now oat 940,000 hi Their DUbmltlea Anleahljr Adjusted. The eecretary of state in the afteraorm sent the following cable meeeage to Minister Pendleton at Berlin: Following is a list of the victims: Herton Pitcher, Jtcrthville, D. T., internal injuries, died in two boars; Profs—or H. II. Taylor, skull fractured, arm broken and internal injuries, will dia; Hattie Taylor, execution teacher, Canton, D. T., spine Injured; Miss Baboock, Salem, D. T., internal injuries; Kin Strong, Mitchell, D. T., hack braised; Professor Duncan, lacerated irudi and face; WU1 Smith, Brigewatar, D. V., leg broken and Internally Injured; H. Parkin, broken ankle; Axra Jonas, Parkstone, D. T.,  Injured, and hurt internally; William Stillwell, feet and bands borned in saving a young lad/.  ▲ Hypoerit**! Crime. Tow, Pa., March 10.—last evening Edward K. ni—iuger, a member of the Bone of Veteran* want into the camp of that order in Hoibnan's building, in this city, and after bidding an apparently kindly good evening to Dr. Robert Ittahle, another member of the order, he suddenly draw • revolver and sbot the former gentleman throvgh the neck, the bullet lodging in tha neighborhood of the ■pine. After committing tha deed, ha prooeeded to tbe county prison, where he em-raidered himself, and waa locked up. gtahle was taken to the residenos of hie aunt, when physicians pronounced tha wound mortal. "The president deairee you to make known thrown the foreign offi» that the daith of the illustrious and venerahle emperor at Germany baa deeply arooeed the eorrotv and sympathy of tbe United Btetss and tlm gov- rormbbjf.K Ptojnlnf. THD» 'iimtrm. A  ■wSVim fewMi Ot.WV« St.. K.T. wtm DoftoMlml His jtnthiir KMORPU, Tena., March Ml—Charles Wilioughby, a United States marshal, got on a big drunk at Joossville, Va., Went to the houss of a widow named Monttire and insulted bsr. Otto, an 18 year old Son of tba widow, seiasd a shot gun and shot WUloughby u-«ad. The youthful mnrctarer has eecaped and uw *ttenDpt has been made to arrest him. ernment The eecretary sent alao a meeeage to Baron Zedtwita, charge d'aOatre*, of which the following is a copy: BATanx" UU|k Ml »er»" Complain. Haxleton confirm the report that the miners' strike is at an end la the Lehigh ngion, and that there ia a general stampede of the minors for places. The miners already at work complain bitterly that the oompanlxe are taking advantage of their ueceselties and requiring them to work for lea than was paid before the strike. March 10.—Parties from "The melancholy tidings mmjwllly your note of this date had already bean received by a telegram firom Mr. - Pendleton, owr minister at Berlin. The seal of death haa at last besn set upon a long and illustrious career, and the people of the United States wfl fully sympathise with all Germany at the bier of Emperor William L Accept, baron, the The sothoHttee of Berlin have begun inquiries in the matter of the publication at premattve announcement of the emperoris death Thursday evening, and it is stated that the offenders will be vigorously proeecuted if snfllctsnt evidence can be obtained upon wU$ to baas legal action. Among the many rumors circulating in the German capital concerning the new emperor is a suggestion that he may depute Prince William to act for 1dm in state matters upon his arrival at Berlin. Ha ropi to Ratara aad Mtla Washhtotok, March MX—The house committee on invalid pensions has sfzted to report favorably a bill to allow soBiers and sailors in the United States service who have lost both ana an increased pension of fXOO per month.  • eseiiM Washington C. H., O., March ia—IX. W. Ellis, treasurer of Ferry township, Fayetts county, has disajq eared and is a defaulter to tha amount of *4,000. The trustees examined his books and found than short, and he, tader promise to raise tha money, came to town and draw a balance of WOO in bank and left. His bond is said to be worthless. Obtttsbubg, Pa., March 10.—By provisions of the will of William Bittenger, of Abbottstowa, this county, probated here jmterday, Pennsylvania ooilsge, at this plaoe, rooeives a valuable farm in Frederick oounty, MdL, and as residuary legatee cash, maMng the total amount about *46,000, for the endowment of the Btttengor professorship. The Lebanon Valley college, at Annviile, ie bequeathed a $40,000 farm in Cumberland county to endow a chair, tbe bequest being subject to the life estate of Bar. Daniel Eberly, son-in-law of tbe Uatatcr. Killed with an Apple. of my highest oonaidera- T. F. BiTUft" Dong, H. H., March la—Last faU Herbert Lord, a boy of Lebanon, lie., struck Willi* Dark, another lad of the same town, so the temple with an apple. Deris died twenty-foor hoars later, It le said, from the effects of the blow. After several months' inaction Lord has bean arrested and arraigned Cor homicidal He wee held for the grand Jury.  THE FRENCH REPUBLIC Allen O. Myers la Washlagtaa. r, March 10.—Allen (X Myan, Vigorously Ruppreeeee an Iaealt to the who has figured so conspicuously as a defendant in the tally sheet forgery trials at Columbus, O., and who is reported in that city as "mitring," is here, and says he will remain some time. An Ancient Hastelry Destroyed. WILLIAM'S LAST HOURS. Paris, March MX—The police yesterday seised a quantity of scandalous placards reflecting upon the dead emperor, which wars being eoid by street hawkers on the boulevards. The newspapers, without exception, denounced the sellers of thsse offensive prints and demand their severs punishment. The prsas comments on the dsath of the emperor are dignified in tone and unanimous in aspresaions of regret. Norwich, Conn., March ia—Hyde Tavern, an ancient and historio hostelry in Franklin, was burned yesterday toorning. Lafayette was once its guest, and tha elite ot the town were wont to assemble there in its palmy daysL The fire was probably of incendiary origin. Henry Smith, the keeper, and family barely eecaped. Lews, $0,000. Ikt Dying Monarch, Just Bafore the Bum, March MX—The last thirty-six hours of the emperor's life ware of alternate M, Calls tor "Frits! Dear Frltst" Believe* In Beelproeltjr. STBOCD8BCRG, Pa., March 10.—James Walsh was yesterday afternoon found guilty of murder in the second degree. He killed his brother, Patrick Walsh, on the night of Dec. W, 1887. / Guilty of Fratricide. •■laid* hjr Fin. Pittsburg, March Joseph Parker, of Upper Middletown, set her clothing on Are Thursday, and wu so badly burned hat ahe died in great agony the seme night, rhe act *al a deliberate suicide. Mrs. Fart, who was married and had two children Tobobto, March 1CX—P. F. iAwrenoe, a young society man, who had charge at the Toronto branch of Hanrahan & Ca'i brokerage badness, has taken his departure for Hew York. There is a shortage in his accounts, and be has left many creditors behind him. timee be would start excitedly and speak of family or political matters. Onoe he mistook Prinoe Bismark tor the crown prince, and lakkv his hand pjsartsd with him to be always kind to the oar. Afterward ha noognlsed the nhsnrellor and sxprssssd brokenly his with the Austro-German alliance. About 5 o'clock in the morning ha talked so naoh that the Duchsss of Baden ex- BtWHdfsar that he would thus tin blmsslt neeaveror rspUedi "I have no tee to ha drowrinsss, delirium and nthar and Baa Blown Up. Brbumv, Pa., ''March lft-Oeorg* Stenber and Gears* Steuber, Jr., tmtimr and moo, were blown up in a atone quarry aloof the Lehigh Valley railroad, between her* and AUaotown, Thuntday afternoon, by the prematura explosion of a blast. The father died in great agony. Hi* son Will probably •"•OOTIf. Increased P»n«Ion for ■ Haro'i Widow. Wamhnotok, March ia—At yesterday • » ; The Bnk Bobber'. Second Victim. ker, who wai married ana uu .  of late showed rigtu of insanity. She re- 1 Boston, March lft—At the close of the fiftl marked at Wedneeday that she "would die day of the 78-hour walking match the scon to-morrow.» The next morniug «he went to was: Cartwright, 868 miles; Guerrero, 841; an outhouse knd shortly afterward ran oat Hegisnuui, 887; Day, 817; Taylor, 800; Colscreaming, with her clothes ablaes, and h« . Una, 808; Sullivan, 887; Onnnlnghsm, 884; (aoe and body were fearftlly horned* ' Rdwards, 181; Cottsr. W •Tenlng'i seeeion of the boon thirty-four pendon hill* were pasted, including one lncre*» ing uB peitdqa of the widow at Gen. Robert Andereop, the bero of Part Sumter, to tlOO a Bradford, Pa., March 10.—Louii Blick, who was ahot by George A. Ktmhall, the bank robber, died yeetenlay afternoon. Will Stick—Min«n' 10 oent Stick BaHc. pD . t