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THE WEEKLY TELEGRAPH AND MESSENGER. FRIDAY. SEPTEMBER 10, 1884. FLOOD AND STORM. CCEAT DAMAGE SUFFERED BY NORTH WESTERN TOWNS. Chlppawn Falls Under Water—Many Dams and Bridges Carried Away—BIIINya One of tha Victims of tha Storm—Incidents. Eto. Bid Cui«, Wis., Sept, li.—The Chip- paws rircr Is rising six inches per hour. The Bsu Claire river Is sixteen feet shore low wster marie and la still rising. Scores of families are moving oat of their houses, in some of which there Is four feet of water. The Phoenix Manufacturing Company's building Is partially under water. CairrxwA Falls, Wis., 8ept 11.—The most disastrous Hood ever known in this section is now upon us. The Chippewa river has risen twenty feet since Tuesday night at 12 o'clock, and Is still growing higher at the rate of a foot per hour. Three railroad bridges are in great danger and tho wagon bridge ii hourly expected to go. Ail of the upper dania on Duncan creek, which passes through the town, arc out. The flood from the broken i sms reached here at 1 o'clock yeaterday tirnoon, and swept away every dredge, fire in nmnber, together with a large nuiu- hpr rtf ItM i Min era inrlfi/lme* Ifphlap'a rilan. ber of buildings, including Kehler'a plan ing mill, Collins's feed store, Utiles A Bai ley's livery stsbles snd Stunuu A Wlever’s agricultural buildings. The loss in the city so far is estimated at 1100,0U0. The worst is still to come, however, ss a dam fourteen miles north oi here luused out yesterday afternoon and released 700,000 feet i it logs, which, it is feared, will do gfest damage In their course down the stream. DitboIt, September 11.—A Free JVrai Alpena special says: A violent thunder •quill occurred yeaterday at noon. The wind reached a velocity of 41 miles per hour, and tha rainfall was over an inch in eight mtoates. Cbaa. Scarf was struck by lightning and killed on the street. Another man bad bia arm broken. Forty thousand feet of lumber were blown Into the lake. The tornado was not very wide, and lasted only fifteen minuie., I .was U'i, MURDERED BY HIS WIFE. Clkab Laxi, Wis., September 11.—In addition to three persons killed during the cyclone hers yesterday, s clerk in Gnggs's store was seriously injured and It is thought will die. Some of the principal Josses are Jno. E. Glover, saw mi:l, ma chinery and lumber, $100000; A. A. In galls, general store, IIU.000; Smith A Lewis, store, $4,000. The total loss in Clear Lake and vicinity will reach at least 250.- (00. Bill Nye, ot Laramie lloomerang noto riety, was driving with his brother about threo miles east of Clear Lake when the tornado struck them. Me waa lifted clear out of the wagon by tbe wind and dashed to the side of the road. His right leg WAS broken in two places below the knee. His brother was only slightly injured and walked back to Clear Lake and procured help, but it waa six hours before the in jured man could be brought to town, owing to the road being blocked with fallen trees. About forty buildings were wrecked In Clear Lake, Including the Methodist, Con gregational and Lotberan churches. Hum- nil A Co.'a saw mill, three miles east of here, was destroy- d, causing a loss of $10.- 000. How Attorner-Csnsral Johnson, of Libe ria, Was Killed. Rochxstku, N. Y., September 0.—Henry W. Johnson, colored, the attorney-;——cr of Liberia, it lisa just been learned by his son here, waa murdered in Monorvia, Liberia, by bis wife on tbe 1.1th day of February last. Mr. Johnson was one of the most prominent members of the gov ernrarnt cabinet of Liberia, and bad occu pied bia post as attorney-general since 1808. He was bom in Vermont, March 12, 1822, and later removed to Canandaigua, in tliia State, where he became widely known as a vig. orous champion of his race. He traveled quite extensively and ieolured in behalf of the emancipation of the negroes. He wra, moreover, gifted in the way of ora tory end was a stirring speaker. He stud ied law In Canandaigua, and in 1860 went to Liberia in the Interest of lbs New Jer sey Colonization Society. Here bis talents were quickly appreciated, snd ten years later he obtained a cabinet appointment. His wife, who accompanied him to Africa, died, and be took a second, snd upon her death, a thim wife. The last, Hester Simpson, was .‘13 years old. and continu al disagreement came between tbe two. She boasted that she married him only for bis money. Her unfaithfulness enraged tbe old min, snd it was during scene resulting from one of her a cipades that she attacked him tn almost helpless criopis from p.iralysls, and inflicted frightful injuries which resulted in his death. The woman was tried at two different terms of court, cunricted. and sentenced to life Imprbon ment. There was great indignation against her, snd it was only by the most determined effort of her lawyers that she escaped tbe gallows. Johnson's two dsnghtsrs by his Hrst wife lire in Monrovia, Mrs. T. N. Willln, wife of the minister of tbe interior of the Liberian Unvernment. and Mrs.H. W. Witherspoon, wife of a prominent resident of Monrovia. Their brother, Henry M. Johnson, of this city, will go to Liberia to take charge of tile effaira of his father and to look after his coffee plantation of 1,800 acres, valued at $10,000. Young Johnson is very bright aud Weil educated. DISTRESS IN PITTSBURO Pittsbitbo, Pa., September 11.— On I count oi the depression in trade, the Ed ear Thompson Steel Company today no Hied their employes that unless they accepted la reduction of wap--, a suspension of op orations would be necessary. Andrew i‘arneg!e is the head of the company, which employs 8,000 men. The probahhil tics are that tbe reduction will be accepted, as the number of idle men in the vicinity is greater now then It has been at ant- rime during tbe past ten years. Only about half tits milts snd glass factories are in operation. There is great distress amohg the poor, and In consequence tbe poor board officials bsve nearly exhausted the appropriation for ont-doorrelief, snd it lisa six months yet to run. ft is esti mated that there are 4.000 vacant rooms in the city on account of the poorer class-1 doubling up lo save expenses. A NOBLE LORD AS A VAGRANT. Tha Wonderful Adventures of an Alleged Peer of Inland. Stbaci ax, N. Y., September 11.—Lord Gavxnxugb, s Mil man with s military air and carriage, stepped np to the railing be fore Magistrate Mnlfaolland to-day ar.d de nied that be waa a vagrant, as Detective Becker, who arrested him last evening, charged. The detective said that Cava nangh bad been annoying tenants of the Witting Block by going Into various offices representing himself ss a dentist, Phyiidao snd lawyer, according to the profession of the person in whose S ence be happened to find himself. tbe prisoner stoutly denied, declaring at the tame time that ha bad only been seeking suitable employment, end had made no statements as to bis qualification which he waa not prepared to folly sub- stan date. To a reporter be said that be was the only soo of Lord Chief Justice Cavanaugh, of India, who died at Gibraltar a number of years ago, that hit father waa an Irish peer, and that hit mother still lives In India. He was born, he said, in Water ford. Ireland, thirty-lira yaara ago, and was graduated from Trinity College. Ho entered the British army and waa pro moted to a captaincy in the Eleventh Zou aves. He told his commission for £480 and afterward served aa a private. Ho declared that he went through the Zulu campaign, and waa under Uvneral (Aim Aim w4x9 uuurr uriirru Roberta in Afghanistan. Hs became a eoflee planter in Southern India, bit was unsuccessful. He returned to Dublin snd was a writer for the FVeeiinn's Journal. Ho said he went to Quebec, where lie did newspsi er work. Then he went to Montreal and finally came here. He denied that he Is a drunkard, but admits that he occasionally takes a glass l bis of beer. The justice reserved t A TOWN RAIDED ir a Crasr Desperado, Who Fires Into Houses (ndUorlmlnntsir* Wxllingtun, Kaw.,September 11.—This city was ‘.brown Into the wildtel excite ment this morning by the suddtn appear ance on tbe street! of Frank Jones, armed »Uu a Winchester rifle, and firing into tbe residences of various citlsens. Hs first went to the residence of John J. Anderson and fired several shots into the bouse, and then repaired to the house of J, M. McKee, through which he fired twelve shots, smashing furniture and wounding a small child ol McKee. An alarm waa quickly raised and in s few minnlce the citlsens w ere np in arms. Jones was mounted on a jony, and wbUo galloping up Washington avenue shot vVm. Gafnt-a, street commis sioner, inflicting a dangerous wound. Jones then rode to the house of hie brother, Sylvester Jones, and dis charged eeveral shots into it, but the Ism ily hid escaped lo a neighbor's. He then fled lo tbe country, but wee pur sued and captured about a mile from town. About a week ego Jones was brought hpfore a jury lo have Ills sanity pss-red upon. Since then be has threat curd the livee of all who testified against him, and to-day was endeavoring lo carry his threats into execution. Public opinion seems divided as to bis insanity, lie u DOW in jail, snd fears are entertained that he will be lyne bed. A Banker Suicides. Washington, September 11.—J. H. Squier. formerly engaged in business as it private banker in this city, committed suicide at his residence, 1814 K street N. W. Squier became heavily involved in business troubles and was obliged to make an assignment a few months ago. The legal proceedings that followed showed that the bank was hopelessly insolvent, and 8quier has been tbe object of severe criticism at the hands of die public press. It is stated his troubles weighed upon him to Ihe extent of affecting his esnity, and he had been closely watched by bis family for some lime past. Last night snd this morning he complained of severe mental depression, and abont 8 o'clock this morn ing, while his wife was temporarily absent from tbe room, be seised a small pocket pocket knile and cut his throat. Physicians were summoned almost Immediately, but could render no assistance, snd tbe unfortunate man died In a abort time. He leaves a wife and two children, aged IS and!) years. The attending physicians entertain no doubt that 8quier was suffering from tem porary aberration of tbe mind when he committed tbe fatal acL The Creetr Expedition to be Invsstl- BateS. Washington, Heplcmber I).—It is strong ly intimated here that Secretary Lincoln will make a vigorous investigation into the charges which have been made in connec tion with tbe Greely expedition. Among other things It is alleged that Uie diary ot Private Bnyder, which was said to have ben lost overboard, ws- deliberately thrown away on sccouot of certain dam aging statements which it contained con cerning officers of the exDedltion. There is little doubt but that Secretary Lincoln will get at the facte, whether he dues it by court martial or Investigates tbs matter personally. Speeches br Mr. Handrloks. Toledo, O., September II.—Gov. Hen dricks arrived in Ibis city yesterday ■ ty morning as Ihe guest of the State Fair As sociation. In tbeafternoonlhespokson the fairgrounds to a large audience, estimat ed at 4,000 or 8,000. His speech on that oc casion was entirely non-political and was a eulogfum of the importance of agricul tural and mechanic arts In tbe improve raente of .the century in this country and of those elements of cllisenahip which go to make up good government in Eng land. Govsroor Hendricks apoks to a Democratic mass meeting in the fifth went, an audience numbering fully 3,000 being present. Logan at the Ohio Fair. Tolfpo, 0., September 11.—Gen. John A. Logon waa present this afternoon on the grounds ol the State Fair Association, and spoke tn 7.0CO or 8,(00 people. He THE POLITICAL FIELD A GRAND DEMOCRATIC DEMONSTRA TION IN WASHING uN. Thousands In Lins and Mush Enthusi asm Manifested — Speeches at Falra by Logo" and Han- drlcks-Nomlnailons. -The Washinoton, D. C., SeplemBer 11.—' Democrats of Ihe District of Colombia ratified Ibe nomination of Cleveland and Hendricks by a grand open airdemonstra- tlon tonight. A street parade ot' Democratic organisations and Democratic clubs from the country, a meeting on the plaza in front of tbe city hall, speeches from men prominent in Ihe Democratic ranks, and tbs adaption of resolutions ex pressive of tbe loyalty of the Democrats of tbe district to tbe standard-bearers of the party constituted important features of the ratification. Klcctrio lights, s grand display or fireworks, music, flags and the booming of cannon were accompaniments. The procession wes headed by the Jackson Democratic Association, tbe oldest Demo cratic organization in the district, and f ' lowing came four divisions composed district clubs and visiting organizations from Virginia and Maryland. It is esti mated that 5.000 torches wen In line. Transparencies abounded bearing signiO- cant Inscriptions. Aa tbe line turned into the avenue at Fifteenth street tbousands of rockets, bombs and Itoman candles were set off, and at intervals cannon, drawn by horses, boomed heavily. The Sidewalks along the line of march were packed with a moving mass of humanity. The colored population of the district in force to view the procession. out Pennsylvania avenue during Ihe progress of the procession presented a scene of rare magnificence. Powerful electric lights, in closed ill reflectors, at the cepitoi and treasury and scores of siua'Jer elec- trio lights along the line ot march I riioured floods of light upon the llneHl thousands of marchers. The meeting proper was hold directly in front of the city hall and ihe large plaza was packed with a dense gathering, numbering many thousands. They were addressed from tlireestsmlssiimiltancou- /. The principal stand was erected on t o portico of the mail and just behin-: the Lincoln! Istitue, and was magni Gently decoratfdl with emblems and porti-uts ol the candid ates, the flags of all nations being promt' nently displayed. Electric lights, Cliiqa lanterns and gas made the scene ss bl iistit ss day. On the principal stand were] the leaders of the district and eminent iDemucrats from abroad, among them sev en members of Congress. A large con] course of people filled all tho space front of the city hall portico. ■ Tbe feature of this gathering, as ot the main body of spectators, was the large pro portion of ladies present. The principal speakers here were Senator Jones, of Flor ida, Hon. Bradley T. Johnson, ot Mary land, Kepreaentativea Mnrphy, of Iowa, lEiliaof Louisiana, and Post, of Pennsyl vania. Overflow meetings were addressed by Epps Hunton. General Rosecrans. Col. M. D. Bail, of Alexandria, and State Sena tor E. E. Meredith, of Virginia ■ THE BLAINE LIBEL SUIT. A Prominent Damocrat'a Opinion of tha Pronrletor of “The Sentinel.” Indianamlis, September 11.—It has been stated that 8olomon Claypole, one the counsel associated with Senator Harri son in the prosecution of tbe Blaine libel suit, has volunteered Ids services lo the plaintiff. Mr. Claypole is a lawyer of ripe experience end remarkable eloquence snd ability. He is also a Democrat who bae frequently been urged by his parly to be come their leader jn Ibis Congressional district. It was this fact that made bis ac ceptance ol a brief In Ihe suit agsint the Sentinel particularly annoying tn the Democracy. When asked ii the published statement that he had volunteered bis ser vices to Ihe plaintiff was true, Mr.CIaypole replied: ‘‘That Is a mtitake. I was employed. It would be an honor, however, to any at torney who could affurd it, and bad the rims and Inclination to voluntesr to prose cute the author or publisher of such an ar ticle as that against Blaine. Bat. in this case, I cannot claim this honor. Mr. Bhoeraakerbeeme to chow some feel ng against me for being engaged in thle salt, and sake what the Democracy of Indiana will think of me, tbna implying that there ie tome (kind of political of fense in my conduct. It could not be so unless the defence of The Sentinel Is a party measure, and, as a life-long Democrat. I have too high a regard for the party to suspect it of any sympathy with The Sentinel and Hboemaker in Ibis fighL Mr. 8hoemaker is the last man who ought to call In question the political integrity of anybody, If the secret history of his con duct as the principal proprietor of The Sentinel during the last two presidential canvasses was known, I am satisfied that no respectable Democrat would have the slightest degree of respecj either fur his manhood or Democracy,” Estraordlnarr Cass of Sulolds. Nxw OtLxtNs, Sept, n.-S. D. Hale was well-educated and cultivated negro, who served for a time on the police force of this city, and afterward In tha custom house. He was a man of family, of good character, a Christian church member and well es teemed. He had a good wife and two sons. For tha lost few months be has been afflicted with sickness, which hs felt to be incurable. He thought he was neeosning a burden tohis family. Last nlcl.r he peered r kc about hall an hour on thecomraer- , manufacturing and agricultural In terests of Ohio snd their wonderful growth. Hs was pmthted by ex-Gov- ernor Charles Foster. General Logan was received by the fair committee and a com mittee ol local Republican organizations on arriving in ibis city this morning. He will address an open air political meeting this evening at Leegne Park. The Monmouth Battle Monument. Txkebold, N. J., September 1L—The Joint committee to arrange for the unveil ing of the Monmouth battle monument, suet at Ibe mod nee ol Major Yard to day, It waa decided I hat tl.o ceremonies should take piece on Thursday, November 13. The orations will be d.Iiv, re t by Frederick T. Prrlingbuyten sml Attorney General John F. Motkton. Governor Ah bett will eccept Ibe monumi nt on behalf of tbe Slate. It waa siao arranged to have a large military display. The Governor wtq order out two regiments each out of the First and Srcuid Brgsdea snd the Gatling gun battery ol Camden. American chost Hunters. PvtLA oils niA, September 11.—The Potatoes Destrersd be Lightning. Norwich, September 7.—A single dash of lightning last summer struck sn entire « ood went to dig them a few dsye ego be found not s potato In tbe whole piece. It is the first instance on record here iu which a growing crop wae destroyed by the electric fluid. A Train Captured br Trampe. Nr.w Havzx, September 8 —When the even ng train rn Ihe Derby railroad su I-I * it at West Haven to night three men wrerr found lidlrg on a truck. The train hands dlacovend them snd a fight ensued The tramps drew rtvolven and ran tli tre in to Derby, where two were arrested and one em-siid. tome of the paitengera narrowly neaped being struck by flying himself at the aids of the track of tbe fill nois Central railroad, beyond (he station. An excursion train drew ont of the station and, as soon as tbe engine had passed, Hale got downH v-nftuie tiara IllUD Rut UIIWII OH hie knees and laid his neck upon Ihe rail, The car wheels passed ovtr. anil in an in slant he wtl decapitated. His head rolled between the rails and tbe trunk fell back Into a ditch. Tbs conductor found on Ids a ion a note saying: '"ibis is no eccl- t. Please do not stop tbe men from work if it can be helped.” The consider ate suicide knew It was the enstom of tbe police to arrest employes of railroad trains in cases where persons are ran over an 1 bold them until tbe eonrt relieved them of responsibility, a hardship which be •ought to avoid for them. It was found later that Hale bad left in tbe family Bible a letter addretsed to his wife, explaining potato field of several acres belonging to in touching language Ibe cause and pur N. J. Wood, of North Selling, in Windham pose of his suicide, county. Tha vines turned yellow and sprawled over the ground. When Mr. bullets. An Ota Cotton Firm Falls, haw Yox«, Bepr. 13.-E. j. Foretell'* hone, agents, hiw OrUanr. La., have sus pended. Aa eucreseors to their father's hnsinrss. they were one of lie odes! houses in Ihe city, having represented Baring Brothera, of LofiaOQ, for over A I- - rlcsu Psychical Society was organized They were regarded as highly to-day at the Lafayette Hotel. fra pur- teepecteble men, and heretofore met all . e & lbs investigation o’f a aerlee o rd ■cure phenomena, euch aaeomnambuilsro, mind or muric reading and tbe I ke. Fro- lee-or Fullerton, of ttc University of Penn sylvania, is the president. A committee on organ ration was constituted, with Prc- frasor Stanley Hall, of Johns Hoy,tins Uni versity, as chairman, and J. Barnwell Smith, of Germantown, aeerelnnr. engagements promptly. t ire stenrd. Assault on sn Old Woman. Jacksonville, Fla., t-epteniberll.—Jss. Jarkron. a negro, brutally srasulird an aged whit# woman yesterday nesr Oxford, F s. He is iu custody, and lynching is Dcaxxa's Salad Dressing is the best thing cl tbe kind ever sold. With it auia-rto “*»d of sny kind can be made without de lay or in.i.t >. It Is also cos of the best sauces for cold meste, etc. Died ot diet. Nr.w Yoex. September 13.—Mrs. Jen.es Hodgkins, whose husband wta fsi.lv hurt,*.! iss f'eawin'a (atan f.elon- 11.. . t. burned is (.'ragin'* Japan factory. Brook- A Croat Oeld Discovery. Hslxxa, Moxtaxa, September 10.—There Is great excitement at Benton over the continuation of an Important gold discov ery in Ihe Little Rock Mountains, a hun dred miles northeast of that place. When tbe discovery waa first reported tbe citi zens of Benton sent a committee, consist, ingof P. H. Aspltng and Dennis Hslpin, to investigate. They telegraphed to day (list the mines are good, and about a hun dred claims were taken up. Those work- cd pay $0 to $11 per dsy to Ihe man work ing wltn sn ordinary gold pan. In one instance $30 was taken from a pit tweniy feet square. Jerry Collins, editor of the Teuton lliter /’ml, telegraphs (bat half ihe citizens of the town are either prepar ing to join the stampede or have already gone. Russian Officers Exiled. Warsaw, September 10.—The Dammit (official journal), publish*! a statement which has been approved by tbe Czar, con demning to perpetual exile in Siberia tho Baron Krone. Colonel of tbs Eighteenth Regiment ot Dragoons, Colonel Samartchl, of rh« same regiment, and Colooel Sons tew, of Ihe infantry, who have keen con victed of being members of a secret society. Numerous eub-ofllosra and privates of Cols. It’ line's snd Sanatew's regiments were also ientenced to transportation, bat they are not published. •lain* Irishmen. New York, ecpuml.tr 13—Preparations , ... psrstl arc making for a great Irish rsl'y at Ihs Academy of Music Tuisday night. Alex ander butlivan, Uie priridtnt of the Irish National League, and others are to speak for Blaine. Tha Elopsmenc of o. p. Moroslnl'e Daugh- Yoxxxas, N. Y., September 9.—Victoria THE nomination of CLEVELAND AND Morosinl, daughter of G. P. Moroilnl, dis-1 hendnicks. appeared from home this afternoon under circumstances which led her parents to Ar1 Addre „ Adopted Setting Forth Tam- tbink that she had doped with Krneit J. I many’s Services to th* Party and Shelling, until lately the family coachman. Its oroundsfor Complaint At 3 o'olnck (bit afternoon Shelling was I Loratt* Promised seen in Zonkera in company with a friend. Hs was neatly dressed in what appeared [tilsosavred to tbe associated raise, to be newly mads clothes and to the ob. N>w 8(pteratwr t2 ._ An hour ^ •errant mind* of perron, with whom be K tbe doort Xaln w(re came In contact werntd somewhat excited. Q |W , #ftern00n tgnkt crowd When asked wbat brought him to town be ,, assembled on tbe outside, waiting SSSSSMS n«r W to go into the meeting of tbe general com heard of. mlttee, where it was to be decided whether Hoon after Shelling left Yonkers, Mr. or not the organization should indorse Mlril?j. , ^tv M r^ P n , n r n r (!'S..‘ h o? f «•“? «nd Hcndrlckf The comm.ttro which Mr. Jsy Gould is the bead, discor- took seats on the main floor and very few ered that his daughter Victoria was not at of the prominent members were present, home. He made Inquiries ebou> the bouts when John Kelly took a seat dlrectlv in and waa told by several members of the . , .. .. - family that Victoriabad not been teen dtir- ,r0I,t of “* plAlform the enormous crowd ,— »« —i -A—r* i > —••• -.-i- When quiet log the afternoon. Mr. Moroaint thought cheered time and again. Win it strange that his daughter ahould stay bad been restored Mr. Kelly said away from home during the afternoon, lyit I owing to the illness of Sidney P. made no further comment than to aay that Nichols, chairman, and tha necessary she ought to bo home in time for dinner, absence of tbe vlce-orrsident, it waslila The afternoon wore on, and Miss Morosinl duty to call upon Senator Foster, of tha did not return. Dinner rime came, snd Twcnty.fourth district, to preside. Alter Mr. Morosinl was still wondering what the reading of ths minutes of tbe last meet- kept bia daughter out so late. Tho family ing, General Spinola, chairman of theanb- did not ilelav dinner, however, but at 7 committee appointed by the committee on o'clock increasing surprise was shown by organization to prepare an address snd set Mr. Morosinl that bis daughter bsd not re of resolutions, arose snd made his report, turned. Upon further inquiry, he sscer- The address and resolutions were read by talncd that no one, not even sny of tbescr- the secretary: vents, knew where Victoria hsd gone. After referring to the fact that r It wsssatdat (list that she had gone to I tbe Tuprasqy organization it the viait a friend on the other side of Yonkers, I oldapf-' p iIUicsl -organization in the but when this rumor was traced to its I United States and'-to its past bis source it wss found to be the guess work f tory, tbe address states Uist the tariff sgi- of an under servant. It was de med im- rimon by Tammany matted in drawing possible tbst the young lady could bars attention to tbe necessity of such a rt due gone to Ilia other end ol Yonkers, because I tion of the duties •• would provide means her fsther's house, a handsome brick I for the requirements of ths government building set in about ten acres of rarefully snd at the same time afford incidents! laid out grounds, is situsted on R vsrdale protection necessary to American labor, avenue, fully n mil. south of Ihe Yonkers we hare advocated at all limes a rcduc railway slau n. None ot the horses bad tion of taxation. Muniiipa', State and been tskeu from Mr, Morosini’s stsbles. national home rule and local .elf-govern- and the coacbman said tbst be bad not ment have always been cardinal principle* seen Miss Victoria at any time during the of the Democracy in Tammany llall. We entire day. have at all times opposed the centralize- From further Inquiries Mr. Morosinl tlan of power ns dangerous to our come to the start ing conclusion tbst bis republican institutions ana have not liesi- daughter had m t only run awsy from tated to condemn unnecessary undemo- home, but had -one with Shelling, who, cratir interference of the Stats L»cisln- up to ten days ago, hsd been bis roach- lure and executive in oiirmunlcipsl affairs' man. Mr. Morosini took the members of We championed tire cause of anti monopie the family intohis confidence and told Ily in 1881 snd tboensuiiigcanipulgiiuf 1881 them In n plain, straightforward way that, that resulted in the triumphant election of in his belief, which wss iounded not only the recent Governor of the State.'' upon recent indications, but upon clrcum- The addre-s then recites that the Tam stances extending over a period of five or many or,an zitiuu favored manv i f the six months, that Victoria lia l eloped. measures before the lato I>-Mature From tbe stories of tbe people who live which we-e defeated bv tlia Republicans near the Morosini house ft is ascertained uniting with recreant Democrat* and by that when the fact of the .elopement be- vetoc* of G ivernor Cleveland. I lie address came known the members of tbe family says that other reasons might bo made fur were thrown into a state ol the most vio- the opposition shown to tits nomination of lent excitement. The servants share I in Cleveland to the (‘residency. It then can the feeling of the family, and for fully rtf- vassestbe events connected with the Til teen minutes K seemed a* though the den and Hancock campaigns,claiming loy. minds of both Mr. Morosini and the vari- ally to the party on the part of Tammany, ous members of his family had become It then refers lo Ihe last Democratic eon suddenly deraoged. When the agitated ventinn and sayg: family bail become calm enough to talk "While we were celebrating the snnivar. the matter over, tbe question of ssry of our national independence, our •topping the ran«way couple was opponents took every occasion to preju- taken into consideration. Mr. Morosinl dice ths mind* of tbe delegates at Chicago proposed notifying the police, bat his two against us. Wa presented our argu remaining daughters and one of hts two ments to individuals and ihs assembled sons, who were at borne, objected very delegates of ths national convention and strongly, on the ground that tne puhlicity were debarred the right to speak except would provoke much unpleasant talk. It I by oousent of delegates from other States, wss then suggested (list two or tbrre de- and were prohibited under tbe undemo- tectlvee be put on a private search end so erstio unit rule from casting our ballots avoid, it passible, any disagreeable featuie for tbs candidates of oar choice. We that might otherwise arise. failed not in our duties to our constituents Mr. Morosini was so Incensed, however, wlm sentgps nor to the party whose repre’ with his daughter tbst hs determined, in soutatives we were, and if sny mistake tin - spite of all enlrestiee, to notify the police, been mads it is not of our dulng At 7:30 o'clock in the evening Mr. Moro- and can not be charged to ns. The slnl sounded tbe alarm that connects his candidates of tbs Democratic party have hotue with the police station in Yonkers. bran nominated In a national convention. In response ofBcer Reynolds put a fast Following tbe t uniform and unbroken re borso between tbe shafts of a light wagon cord of our orgsnlxstion, we acquiesce in and dashed down ltiverdsle avenue on a th* will ol the mijority ol tho representa- f 1st gallop. When the officer arrived at rivet of the party, although webollsve that tbe Morosini house he found tbe family in will to have been unwisely expressed, •m h a high state ot excitement tbst it was There is but one alternative left to us. to with great difficulty that he learned what rover our connection with tbs Democratic had occurred. Heat length gained enough Party. This we cannot and will not do. informat 1 on to show that tbe elopement In justice to our conscience and judgment hsd taken place and, estching the infection I we cannot pursue that coarse, forwebe- of tbe excitement, ran bis horse back to the li*ve tbst time will disconnect the great police station witbont taking a description Democratic parly from tbe leadership of of tbe runaways. Another officer, however, men who bars need their power unwisely was sent to Uis bouse, and he brooght I and detrimentally to Its success. We ac* back fuller information, which was tels- quiesce in all, though protesting against phoned to police headquarters In New York I the unwise and Injudiciotu course which as follows: they punned. We say with John Adams Yonkkss 08)0 p si.—Ran away tills af- I that "there is no good gov* ternoon, Victoria Morosini, 28 years, ms- eminent bnt. wbst . Is. Republican, dlum height snd build, fair complexion, I for a republic is sn empire of laws snd not blonds hair, black and white cheek dress, of men." The mistakes ot men cannot poke bonnet, white and block feather, with Ernest J. Shelling. 28,8 feet 0 inches, slim build, fair complexion, dark brown hair, very small side whiskers and moustache. Negro Lynched. Galveston, September 13.—A special to blind us to the beauties and Immortal principles of tbe Democratic party, and tor the perpetuation of those principles our organisation was established. Under tbe Democratic party tbe citlsen is pro- tccted at home and abroad, and tbe epee Jy release of Martin Koosa is su instance to thiZvimn 'how with what celerity the protection of !h!£2E.who “ ' Hff!! T V- lQ r.‘ the UniUd State, was thrown around the neyro who made a dastardly asaanlt I ^ Americln clUlrn und „ , Uelll . •nutakelTfnlm'tha i^he’riffand hlanffie»i ocr *' i o administration a Secretary of nta. ^Th? Bt<tt * llk « William L. Matey, com- rntrars »rah*rineinu TavViir^rlnnWava* P* rK * wilh Uie doubting and hailing hitahi. to DM M fhfa2i 3 kMDtar When »t the Republican Secretary of SSPiMrS from* f Wa < xehe?chl«Mriie >m tho city, they 5*“*SL; to k ih. nmh I Democratic party and ita immortal prind- nl'rn idm P 1 ®*- Men make mistake!. Itarepresent- lLS ‘tSn Bfaw and leaden may be inconsistent. tn .^ T..7n/nrai2iJThta tSTi «'»• rorving .Ld lack ihs strength of their c*ncVwlthLulsst , braaPh° ,atrd ^ * on<> ' | convictions; bat in R are to be found lib- Icrtv, freedom eftbsught, freedom of iurecii and action and protection to every citisen alike. For the rezoon* herein rot firth we ■anker Harrison Betties. InuiAnatolis, 8ep>mbcr IS.—To-day I recomniendthiaorgaiilxatnintoeupportthe John G. 8. llarrisor , receiver of the nominees of tbe Democratic party for Pres-I Indiana Ranking Co., and bis bondsmen identand Vioe-Pruaident made at Chicago laid Into court tbs entire balance due from on Friday. July 10,1881, and submit for its him as receiver, amounting to $03 444, and consideration and adoption ths following! he wss released from further liability by resolution: the court. It appears tbst before tbe fail- “lUinlceit. That the Democratic repre- urn lie had secured bia bondsmen, and I eematlve* on the general committee ol the they will loro nothing. Ii is generally un- city and county of New York. In Tammany Iderstood that Ibe criminal proceedings Hall assembled, hereby ratify and indorse cannot be sustained and will be dismissed. | the nominations made by Ihs National Democratic convention held in Chicago on A Babr Half Eaten br Rata. I July 10th, 1884-for President. Grover B I XtTrvrl.nd, of New York; for Vice-Presi- LvNNrorr, Pa.. September 10.—While I ,i,. n . Tho* a Hendricks'of Indiana—sml Mr. and Mrs. Perry Love ware absent from herrbv nlMiire*oiirwlvps to an csraest sml home last evening, a servsut placed their cwr ,n„'| rapport of the csndldatesro nomi- Infant child in a room and went out | When the parents returned they found tbst the child bsd been almost devoured 1 ? h * n £*" I doubtful which prevailed, but finally the %!- ebrora hsd the Dost of it In moving tho TIM Mama Election. Portland, Me .September II.—A special I *1 d»tes. adoption oi tbe address General Spinola •aid the mere wheeling Into line of Tammany Hall erould not ••cure the election of Ihe Chicago can- The Democrats of “ ■ to tbs press Irons Augusta says: The *1 total vote of ihe Stale reached 142.410 J 1 The whole conn'ry most also wheel Into line. Ths Murder of Old Vail—Foot-Race—Nsw Aihlsile Association. (special txlxurah .] Auulvta, Ua., September 13.—The mur der of old mao Vail, the watchmaa of the street railroad depot, was one uf the most atrocious that could bo conceived uf. They found him a slckenlngspecUcle, with hie sknll crushed in with a pick axe and bis body charred lo a duder. Tho fiend had followed him and atrack him from be- hind, and to hide bis guilt saturated Ihe body with kerosene and set fire to it-all for tbe sum St $39, which was found t have been taken from the drawer. A large hole was burned through the floor, and It is a wonder that the depot did not bum. Three arrests have been made, but there is still no positive cine. The railroad company hsa offered a reward of two hun dred dollars for Ibe murderer. A large crowd repaired to the Lafayette race course to witness ths dash of a hun dred yards between Dobronand Harry Roberts. Dobson proved to be H. M. Johnson,' a professional from Pennsyl vania, training to enter the national race at New Orleans. He won by a yard. Time, 1°!4 Roberts is a brother of Louis Roberts, who beat Dinkier at the Macon fireman's contest. Efforts are being made to arrange a race between Dobson snd Louis Roberts. As Mr. M. J. Verdery wss returning from the race, his carriage broke down, precipitating him to the ground, injuring him slightly. Tbe other occupants escaped unhurt. The Brown Dsscball Club disbanded last night and the Augusta Athletic Associa tion organised instead. New grounds. lion organ'zwi initesn. New grounds, first-class ill all appointments, will be fitted up immediately. Acuusta, Oa., September 13.-There is • clue lo the murderer of William Vail, the night watchman billed Thursday jflffut. Two hundred dollars' reward haa bee-ii f>(TVred for the arrest of persona who committed the crime by the president of the company. |3?0 by the mayor of tbe a:Ity and >300 by the Governor. FROM AUGUSTA. Suffering Among Cotton Mill Operatives Feared. fePKClAL TELCO RAM. 1 Ai’m:iita, September 11.—Great nneail* ness li felt here on account of tho stoppage of Ihe cotton mills and the consequent throwing out of employment of a large population with no other means of support. It is rumored to-day that the King mill will atop Monday and the Augusta as soon as the atock on band is worked oil. Two thousand five hundred hand*, representing a population of 10.000, will be deprived of tbe mean* of support and $4,fi00.000of cap ital lie idle in consequence. Many visitors to the summer resorts are returning. WHAT CIIANDLCR WANTS. Anxious to be 8 a oratory of the Treasury to Make Hims^f a Better Claim Agent. Washmotoh, September 11.—William E. Chandler wants to be Secretary of the Treasury. Why he should want to change fr m the Navy to the Treasury is the ques tion over which the people ar^ studying. There are six months to the end of the administration. What is there that Chand ler wou’d expect U* accorap iah of so much importance as to turn things upside down to make the leap from one place to I lie other? Well, if there is nothing else there is this answer: 8ix months is time enough for a man of Chandler's Industry niul in. quiring habits to enable him to leave the Treasury Department with a complete knowledge of all tbe cases, wherewith as t claim ugrnthe would he able to get a coin' fortahle living for years afterward. Cl dm Agent Chandler will b*. after he cease* to be a cabtnent official, Uie same as he n« Mura. For tne successful performance uf tbst business # knowledge of things on the inside of tbe department where great claims do most centre it very Important. It wae his species of information with which Chandler retired loaded when here- signed as Assistant Secretary ol tbs Treas ury. His success as claim agent (wss re marked immediately thereafter. With tbs knowledge he will have of ths inside of ths navy, supplemented wilh whatever can be of value regarding the Instils of the Treas ury, Chandler would be able to distance all competitors ss a claim agent. Does any one wonder why he ie so anxious to be Secretary of the Treasury 7 AO Attempt to Dsstrog ths t,| a , nr Crime—Particulars of th. Anchm. “ ag« Atrium Outrage--rho Murder of Convict*. iTILXQIArBXD TO THS ASSOCtATXD Auuhsta, Ga., September i 2 w ‘ Vclee, sn old man employed si J'E watchman in the office of the Anguii. ... Summerville railroad, la this d) tv found drsd in the office this There was a fearful contusion on th, of his head and his body had been b«vI2 to a crisp. Clow to ths body were hZf, pick axe and an oil can, the former btrai evidently been nsed to commit tbe snd tbe contents of tbe latter to hid, ol evidence of the crime. The body |,„i Jj saturated will! oH and then „ t on V^ Tho floor had burned in it a hole body, but tbe pool, of blood which ut- rated the space about the body had ora vented tbe boilding from catching on 8» Tbe desk in tbe office bod been m—u l $38_sinlyn. Voles bad, it is makiug a tour of the pre m |„,7, nd a '^" bly was about to wind the Indicator -iS last puncture in tbodlal bad beenmS..! 11 rJ> when the murder wa?d5£“5fc£ is no dpe to the murderer, wbo wn —l dcntly some one acquainted with the niam There Is much Indignation in ihe nehS borhood. The coroner will bold tn Ir'mSn to-morrow. ‘“quest KILLED BY HIS KEEPERS. A Patient In an Insane as,lum Btitsn to Death bg Attendants. Louisville, Ky„ September 10.-F.tsu IJ. Allnutt, ex-member ol the Kentock, Legislature, died at the Anchorage Iasus Asylum last night. His death was earned by cruel and inhuman treatment Thepsa ticulars of tbe murder, for murder it cer. tainly waa, are revolting. Tbe family oi Mr. Allnutt were informed some rime ago i list while he bad been laboring under a St nt anger at some insult that had been offer, ed him, '.wo attendants, J. K. McLannahaa and Edward Ballard, had knocked hin down and beat him unmercifully. The mother and a younger eon, Will Alin went out to tho asylum a snort time el™, want and remained with the sufferer until he died. The remains of Mr. Allnutt wera brought tn the city on the 10 A3 train sa4 con vs i ed to an undertaking establishment, where a poet mortem examination wu made. Dim rton ssutal tbkatxzkt. The examination proved that death had resulted from brutal trestinriiL Six rile wrre found to have been broken, three aa each side. One of the ribs wjs broken ia two places. The injuries had been Inflicted about six or seven weeks ago, wbicb wu proven by tbe fact that one or two cl the broken ribs had grown together again. The |mor fellow had never been tresled for these wounds, snd the siiflering ho tinder, went must have been liorrihle. The re mains could hsrdiv Iks recognised as that of Evans AlnntL 'i'lif bones are hareij c iivreil wilh flesh enough to hide tlitn from view. Judge Jackson celled on the family la night snd Informed them that the math s’lotild do thoroughly investigated and the guilty | arttea punished There i* consid erable indignation among tbe meiuiers el A DUEL WITH KNIVEE. Loee, Jealousy and n Tragedy In a Vir ginia Vlllnxe. South Bouton, Va., September 11.—A deadly encounter took place near Whip meil between John Dixon and Jackson Darla, two rivali. A Baptist revival bad boan progressing In the vicinity aince Mon day night, among the visitors to which was Ella Alton, aged 19. who re- ceived much attention from ihe young men. Dixon and Davis were the moat persistent admirers. She Insdvertcqtly made an engagement with both of them fur lust night, and each repaired to her bouse at tha hour fixed to escort ber to church. She settled the matter by accepting Dixon's escort ior ths even ing. as she thought he had tha prior claim. Davis sulked all ths evening dur ing lbs religious exercises. After Dixon had taken his charge borne the men met in the road near her house by agreemenL It is understood both were armed wilh knivee, and had a duel in which Dixon left hit rivet lying in ths rosil and fled, Davis a worst wound wss a terrible stab In the stomach, which is believed to be mor tal. Hendricks Against Prohibition. Toledo, Ohio, September II.-Ex-Gov ernor Thomas A. Hendricks spoke to an audience about 4.000 at the tri-Stato fair yesterday on tbe Importance of agriculture and Ibe mechanic arte. In tbe evening he •poke lo a Democratic mast meeting in tha fifth ward, the an i fence numbering fuiij* 3,war. In Ilia course of bis remarks he said: “What aey you, my German friends, is prohf- •to» right or wrong? (Voice. 'Wrong.’] Wrong, of coarse, it is, as the Democracy in crery platform lias declared. In the State from which I have come to-day, our Democracy hare [ought (hie battle well out upon the idea that whether a man shill taka a drink of bear, or. if you Grady demanded toe recognt chair. Grady was rhrerrd even more heartily than Kelly bad been. Tbe cbefr- man pounded on tbe taklo for quiet in Lumbar MUI Burned. re n , . . „ . , | ••nail ujuiiuiu *JII lUtff ••l/IU IVI <JUICE m CntoAoo, September IS.—A dispatch y„i n , The croad erould nut become quiet, from Keokuk, Iowa, to the Dui/y Aeirasaye During the uproar Orady took a position the planing mill of the Fort Madison Lum- ,o It i 0 tbo ohair . Hs was at last permit, bercompany, at Fort Madison, wee burned tc ii 0 proceed. Afur hit first sentence this morning. A large quantity of vslua- | hc waa again loudly applauded. ami rounds of «|»plau«« punctuaiol his entire speech. Ha opi&ed adoption of tbe address and resolution, de- Court P.iper* Stolen. I nounced Governor Cleveland, tbe nutiett- New Oaunft*. September IS-A special I •P »>Q Stored his nomination, and de- frora tit. MeriimivUle to tbe Picnyune ays: La*t iiij?bt the flics of ail civil arid ble lumber wss destroyed. Tbe lost ia et< timatid ai from *0000 to $75,000. cUred himself a follower of Ben Butler. nminal suite now pending, the minute [ Polloe Officer* Convicted, bcoka'and docked wero mysteriously taken I Louisville. Ky., tit p'einber 13.—3coer- away from Uie court home. A general I *1 Thonits Taylor, chtrf of police, and his search warrant will be issued. Arkaneaa* Vote. Little Bock, .September 12.—The offl- returns show ihe vote cast for Gov- Iu-’- i„ un •rat Ibe ’Jtata election lo be Hughes, njsn, •on, itantou lay lor. were fried t$>-day for piovoking as assault on Jas. Ktkins. city editor of the Timta They were found guilty and fined to the full extent of the law. The Si/D was also sentenced to ten ernor« Democrat 00,90; Bates. Idpublican. 55.* 536; Hughes' majority 41,136. Ths glory of man is bis strength. If yon are weakened flown through excessive study, or by early indiscretions, Allen's A deli* a Patti, the greet songstress, „ .. — - _jys of tiolon i'.lrasr’s perfumes, toUet gwlii Food will permanently rrstore all soaps and other toilet articles: **I tmhes-1 * < J , i v Vl or » strengthen an the muscles nglj pronounce them superior to sny | ?!_?”*?_*?! * 0 [or^fc—Aldrug- evtt — J " —*—* and 379 iXhi wnirr iuuc$ wucm: i imw .AT’ , .1 mwihuwl.u. Iy pronounce them superior to any Bo**- >1; 0 forts.—Al drug- used.” Principal ^epoi, 374 €*£•» <* by mail from J. H. Alien, 315 i FWtfi street. Nsw York. | Avt., &tw York City. r.'in smung tbe nu iiiii rs ot the iaiulsTlIle bar, ol which Allnnt was s memler, ami there will bo a number < prominent lawyers tn push tbe matter. Till BROTHIB'l XTATXUg.ST. Mr. Will Allnnr, tbe brut'ii r. mail. Un following statement: “blx weeks agumj mother ami niysell were informed bys friend that lie had good reasons to hallsre Hist Evans wss being c urlly trestnl and advised us lobring him borne or remain with him altogether. My mother and I had bean spendings great deal nt our time at tha asylum, and whan wa learned that ha was bain" mistreated wadi cida 11..a: -t with him. It.liil ii”t taka me Imigtodij- cover tint the treatment lie had receired was brutal, bnt wc derided 10 say nothing until we bad all the nroifa. About four days ago while ssstering my brother Is change bis clothing I was surprised to find lamps on his side mat looked as tbongb t' e boors were protruding. Krans could r.i I lie on either tide, and when I touched bis »'ds with my hand* bo screamed with pain. I sskeil Drs. Pnscy ami Dagan to examine Rvaaa, an I hewed bis ribs were broken. He bad bed sores all over hit back. Dr. Dugan came up that night sod examined bint. It was very hard forme to get any information from him. After Hiving me a nnmlwr of evasive answers I asked him pointedly if Evans’s ribs wars not broken. He said from a ppearsnest hs thought they might lie. Ths attendants. McClannihan snd Ballard, wrre forced to resign by Dr. I'utey. We wanted to bring Evans home some time ago, but the phy- ■tciana st th" asylum advised ns not to do •o.sshs would probablv die on the road. krans D . Allnut wae 41 years of age and was born st New Liberty, Owen county, Ky. He wae stricken with paralysis about a ^ear ago, which resulted tn aberration of The Figures In Mnlnta Lewihtow. September 10.—'The Jour ml has returns from 423 (owns, showing tbs M owing vote: iik Robie, Republican » —* Kin mm, bcinpcnu - H.xttcrinx ..... — .... 6* *1 iKcpubllcan majority — 17,384 The remaining towns in 1883 gave Robie |22t0. lisle ted 3.606, mattering 14. The Republican majority will probably be In- i reared •lightly. The total vote will be increased to over H2 OOO, Ibe largest vote ever cait except in 1880. The Republican vote will reach very nearly 88,000, U»» lsrg.’*t ever given in Maine. Nearly full returns of tbe Congressional vote for this district give D ngiry, Republican,3)Ml; Hastings, Democrat, 14,780; •CAtteriog 2,047. Dingley's mijority ia 3,731. Negro Murderer II jnaed. Cincinnati, September II.—Benjamin Johnson, colored,' ‘ " ‘ “■ ““ banged this morn ing for complicity with Allen Ingalls In tbe murder of B. Taylor, his wife and • little girl, near Anondale, In February. Tbs bedies of the victims of tbecrime weie immsdlateiv brought by Ingalls and Jo a- sou to the Ohio Medical College, and U* murderers received $18 for the sub/cta After the bailee were found In the culbge Ingalle and Johnson were arrested. The atrrxdty of tbe crime, together with JM st any rime; but ii yuuchooee to takes drink, shall you come to me to ask my icrmfsslon, or, In oilier words, shall f seek to interi nee to prevent you from indulging in s habit that you think is not hartful to you?” Statistics of Incs-dlarIsm. Chicaoo, September 11.—tn a paper on "Incendiarism,” reed before th' Fire Ha il rwriicr*' Association of the Northwest this morning Milo K. Lawrence, of Cali fornia, said that <he waste by fire ia this country In the past year wss over $10)000 OX). Of 30.489 fires oocnrring in the United States in tho last twelve month* there was absi lute crrtslntv as tn tbs origin of 8,07L Of tills number 1,001 were ol incendiary origin, snd it wss fair to pre sume that a large percentage of those whose cause wu not known were the acta of Incendiaries. The entire West, wilh an aggregate fire waste of $12,188,281, hail no. more Incendiary fires than Georgia, wilh a loss of $2.838079. For incendiarism, Mr, lAwremre said. Indiana sin id nently at tbe head of tbo list of the wilh a lire record ot $3 571.815. She hsd mors incendiary fires than tbe four States of Fenueileania, Iowa, Kansas and Cali fornia. Tbo system of compensating agents, hs held, wss one of tbe causes of much inusndiarism. Tbe policy ol abso lute indemnity likewise had ita defects. airuviiv ui urn unmi , , action of the Jory In fixing the grade" Wm. Berner's crime as msnel*u»bt«. whenJt wss a clear cau of rnnrdrr In to* first ifegrcp, were ilie patent cause* leading " -* '..l .nrlnv JohnsOUf lo Ihe riot of lut spring. John*""" death wu almoet Instant and wlibcffi feature. The i locution took piece In tbi jail yard, ths scsfiuid being greened wit# icanvu. A Postmaster's Tronic Death. Du Mi isn, Iowa. Sentember lfi-i don bis tragedy wu entetid lul nights* Rena, a email town eighteen miles south- tut of Atlantic, and nut on any Jacob Stem, tbe postmaster of Rena, shot Uis wife, killing *h* r slmoat inatsatijr. and then, turning hie weapon, shot himself. In- .w8mV W0 ' , th ‘‘ oity. uterus excitement to tbe commu- Doctom are getting more and more into the habit of prescribing proprietary med icines to their practice especially that known as Hunt's Kidney ana Uver Rem edy for diseases of tbe kidneys liver and bladder. They know from expericnc- tlist Is ol more value ia such dies anypre-’ rlprion they can write. i than