I ITIH1I 1 A Silll' FRO I TON Spanish Cruiser Attacks An- ; other American Vessel. I msM.VMI.LIl AMI SET ADRIFT. i TbU Onlmce llrriirrfil Off the Florida i Coast - inkini; if tlie American Schooner OH Ihr rnbaii (nal Alio Confirm.!. ( ulian Krliela (iaiuing Strength. Tami a. F!.v March 20. The steamer M-i-!it" ha-; arrived direct from Ih v. ma and bror.frhtl ate reports from the s ar of revolution (."opies of La Lucha confirm the rer .rt of the sinkinsr 'f th schooner hy the Spanish punboat off l'i. i!o Padre near (iibara. In the ame there are repoits of the departure ot ;n.-ral L. .loi je (iarriih and Colonel fiantu t'iMeo with their commands from Jirnani and their attack on the nisur-p.-iits at Los Xejjros. at which place a battle was foau'lit. This confirms pre vious reports. A letter received from Sandiapo s'ated that :; leading younii men of that place had pone into the held under the com mand of a prominent lawyer nam-d .ouiava. Other letters assert that in Los Villas the insurgents are rapidly paiiimir both strength and confidence l rp:i!iized bands are bepiniiintr to arise in dift'i-ri-nt sections of this district, and especially near rsanto Spinto This part of the uprising will cause Snain much chuirriii, for it is her desire to keep the outside world ipnorant of the progress of the revolution, but Los Villas is in the c.-ntral portion of the island, ami the chances now are that news will be moie definite now that the trouble is so much nearer Havana. For two days uncertain and untrace able reports have reached here rearn an American schooner beinp fired upon and dismantled by the Infanta Ir-ah.-lla near Charlotte harbor, after which the schooner drifted ashore, where she now lies apround south or th" alV 'arlior It is penerallv nn dcrstood -That the authorities at Vash in'ton have tM-u notified of it. The Irene is a ijii.isfiii!; sch-oiier of tons, command-1! by Captain Carballo. and generally "jsiri ied a crew of eiirht. The incident if ust have occurred on Satur day, audh.is created much comment here r SAILING FOR LIBERIA The Ilorsn anl Iter Load ol Nferi.' at S i v a n N a Ff , March -0 The Danish tte:t!ihip H'irsi is mtw well out on the Atlaiitlc. .n her w iv to Liberia, wit:: her ir.i .if ie.-T :. ranmtit! from the iii mt in ir;n- to the oid men ( r. the v- r- - of r);,- erave Tile trip 'low:: the r-.iv uina':. r:vr-r w.n made wit!: S'if.B- f st.i'in-ss fr.mi the uei ks .jf th fcte.iu.er and chi t-r- frm crowds of ii. lti" e- on many id the wharves Th emigrant- iiid not a-.i-e sinking their fiviv.i: :ib -nit ;.'o:ni: back to their tathei .air: ui.f.l riae ity had aisappeare 1 tr :n :p::t. aril the entire party re ii. ,.;;; i, deck, whu-h w is crowded w.t: their bajuMire. until the tu;.' h tr th- in The emigrants carrv extensive up p'.-.. -- in oiiuiii: agricultural initl'-mt-n's in, I s;. .f -ee-l. mil have cou-:der- t ie !!i u;- v Ir I- ee',i, ved : be the besr ei c.i;. ;.(! rr.ufv that lia- --vet sailed fur AlVl'.l Th w.u ell ' iv . -r to tr-'t ab c.t - i.-r-;s i land t. pether an : otti u:;" i town government of then own Th-re are three minister and i doctor with tliem The first buildiu. to be put up m the country will be -i chur.'h Tro i--ir-r H .ward of the Mi gration society ha U-It for Memphis to or'.in:.e xu 'h-r party It is his mteu f.on to en 1 i shipload over everv in i.f h if p-s,ib!e )ue party is formine ir: Savannah. This ls expected to be ai. initiation of in xi:sive Liberia craze imotii neixrjes ail over the south DIED WITHOUT A DOCTOR Much fCxeitt-metit Over a Faith Cure Cae at Dayton. Dayton. O . March '20. Lilah Thurs ton Meade. 10 years old. daughter of Colonel Harry F. Meade and prand daughter of the late Hon. (ieorpe Ilouk who died in Washington while repre senting this di.-tric-t in congress, died Sunday morning without having been piven medi .1 attendance Mrs. (Jeorre Honk and daughter. Mrs Mead, are from the best families in Dayton, but of late years have drifted voluntarily into Christian science prac tice. The child, suffering from typhoid fever, was taken to a place kept by John K Hatfou and wife, who are al the head of the faith-cure circle here, and the child died from neglect. The city is filled with excitement over it The coroner has forbidden burial of the child, and has hart the body placed in a vault, and will hold an autopsy. Hatton and his wift are in jail, but no further arrets will be made, except by direc tion of the coroner. Kir a New American Ship. Pmi.AKKi.pniA. March 30. Edward S. Cramp of the William Cramp & Sons' ship and engine building firm has signed a contract in New York with Iioulton. Bliss x- Dollett. owners of the Ked line, for a new iron passenger steam-hip for their direct trade between New York and Maraicalo. to be ready for service within sjx months. The con tract oalls for compliance with the clause in the naval reserve act which stipulates a speed of 13 knots an hour for four hours. This will place her in the fourth class under the postal regula tions granting subsidies to foreign mail Carrying vessels built in this country. Iele Fleet Set Sails. Washington. March 30. Admiral Meade ha- "abd the navy department that he ha- sai --d with his squadron from L: l.e.avra Venezuela- tor San Domingo Ti.'.s move is m accord ano with h-s : - air inue I itinerary and It rhe i 1 m is -liter: uof- d bv on fleeted :-v n - th :i"Xt point- visited w.U be 1 .rt tu It. nee. n i lieij .San nagc ie " i.l a VVlMili I or a llii.lmlf.t. Rt-yFvl.o. March A verdict for f.YfXHj h is be.-n ivard.-d Mrs H.ida in the sr. renie court ig.mist the American ;lnco-e --oiiip a'.'.v ', h ost works ver-' d-strov-d by f.re April 13 In this hrc Mrs Huda hu-buid was jne of the P. Polish la!orers who perished Ti.ree iimilar suits are on the caieuaat Mill Urtirial Fined. Fw.i. TtivKK. March 30 In the c ond Bristol di-trict court, the Wee tamo mil official.- have been convicted in the two rases of violation of the a-honr law tu employing two miners mire ih u: "i- hours m a week and fined ffO' in one '.-:ise an 1 io in another. An ip p-a! was laken. Fmtball Itnahtrnl at Harvard. CAMRRitK-tK. Mm., March 20 The Harvard faculty has asrain taken firm brand against, intercollegiate football contests, and it looks doubtful if the t rim-on will be rep. resented by an eleven on the gridiron next fall Fair's Latent M IIU Sn FRANnsro. March 00 It now turns out that th reputed latest will of the late James O. Fair was left in the charge of Mrs. Nettie I. Cravens, a principal in the public schools, whq was a irrtut friend of Senator Fair. Indicted Official Suspended. New York, March 20. The board of police has su-pendod all those officials in the department who have Ix-en in dicted by tins extraordinary grand jury. -iT i S3L'RG. A Irlegtion A.-Hr ttefore a llme omiuitl'-c 1 !;iiut lattrs. Harrisbiku, March 30 Oi.e hun dred anti-annexation. sts battled before the house municipal .orj.orat on com mitree for their rich's and their argu ments were attentively listened to One of the speakers made some start lina charges agam-t the bos-e- of Pitts burg He -aid they .jld :raii: h:ses and pocketed the money. A more seriou accusatiou wa- n.ade. however, when he said one of the members of the re cent Pittsburg bond commission wa paid f ar making an affirmative report. The Hicks bill to establish free i-ubl c employment bureau- in cities under the direction of the chief of tlie bureau o industrial statistics, wa- killed on tiua: nas,a''e in the house. The bills to alxihsh days of grace on promis-oiy notes drafts, etc . and pro viding that when such obligations ma ture on Sunday or legal holidays they shall be due the next b i-:,iess la thereafter; establishing a e live stock sanitary board, and to provide fo: the control and suppression of danger ous contagious or infectious disease.- ol domestic animals, paseo fiually The Clareiicy amendment to tlie bank ing bill, to relieve building and loan associations from making semi-annual reports to the commissioner of hanking, was taken up at this point tin a special order and passed finally without oppo sitiou These bills passed finally: Providing for township Imards of healthy, provid ing method tor withdrawal of selection of territory that may be annexed b cities ot second class, changing the rate of taxation on agricultural, farm ami suburban land from one-half to one fourth in cities of second class, provid ing for cali-thenic exercises m school supported bv tlie state, authorizing churches owning burial ground.- to sell portion- of their land not us. d or con verted by them for burial purpose.-, changing Labor day from the first Sat urday in September to the first Monday limiting the tune for killing of elk m wild deer to October; conferring on municipalities right.-of eminent domain for purpose of appropriating publu property for use of the national guard providing for publication of Pennsylva ma archives Appropriating frt.500 for Oovernor Hastings' inauguration expenses; house bill increasing the working force of the house to repeal act to set off the farm. of J D Ainger Uo!ert Lewis and Abram Pastorions. deceased, situated in Oilcreek township. Crawford county into the Breedtown school district. Cherry Tree township. Venango county, for school purposes, to compile laws governing charitable and reformatory iustitutious; diverting from state im proper counties bonus paid by corpora tious for charters Authorizing erection of workhouse in counties containing 7o,mio inhabit ants or more, introduced by Lawrence (Washington: to prohibit mstit ut.on receiving state aid from purchas'ii" meat and fowls -laughtered in othei states; providing for support for m digent insane by children, defining ot feuse of disorderly conduct by rer-on-on highways and parks, increasing sal aries of tipstaves in counties having in least oOo.ooo inhabitants, to regulate plumbing and gasfittiug in cities ol second class The bills passing the senate finally were. A greater Pittsburg bill, allow ing certain sections of tcrnto.-v to with draw after annexation; making sal ir ot the adjutant general 1.mm. reiiuir ing official advertisements to be X'l'infe.i luiitrmau newspapers in cities of the second cla.-s. for the appointment of :: commission, to serve without pay. to report to the next legislature the best method of utilizing convict labor so a not to interfere with legitimate indus tries; requiring gymnastic exercises in the schools of the state, the bill of the newspaper publishers changing the libel law and providing that a retrac tion may be published in mitigation oi damages. To repeal an act providing for the election of a township treasurer m Cherry Hill township. Indiana county, approved April 17, I so'!. Authorizing incorporated or nmneor porated churches owning burying grounds to sell and convey such portion- of their land uot used or conveyed them for burial purposes. ov Changing Labor day from the firs Saturday in September to the hr Mondav of that month Limiting the time for the killing of elk or wild deer to the month of Ucto ber of each vear. Requiring tlie prothonotaries of the several counties to procure, ;repare an t keen a bond docket in whu-h to enter the names of all makers, bail and sure ties on official bond ai d recognizances Providing for the publication of tin Pennsylvania archives. Creating a commission to ascertain the best method of utilizing convict iaboi in Pennsylvania institutions so a.- not to interfere with legitimate in dustries To ascertain the cost and to compile the laws governing the benevolent charitable and reformatory institution: under the control of the state and mak ing an appropriation. To divert from the state the amouut received from railway corporations as bonus on their charters to the county ot counties throgh which these corpora tious may pass. Authorizing the requisition by ma nicipal and other corporations having the power of eminent domain, bv pur chase or by condemnation, of the whole or any lot or piece of ground, part ol which may be necessary for corporute uses, also authorizes the sales ot laud thus acquired. The governor sent to the senate tin nomination of Thomas J. Edge of Ches ter, for secretary of agriculture, and lison C. Kress of Clinton for supreme court reporter, both of which apiioint meats were oouhrmed. Receiver For a Traction Company. New York, March 20 Horace J Myers ot the firm of A M Kid ter Co.. has been appointed by the Uuiter states circuit court of irgiuia as re ceiveT of the Long Islar. 1 Traction oom pauy The appointment, as splainett in a circular mailed to the stockholders is in the nature of a tnendlv proceed ing and to anticipate a movement foi a receivership originating in a oviartei hostile to the reorganization plan form elated at a meeting of stockholders held in Brooklyn several weeks ago foreign Incident llhcQMPd. Washington. March 20 Fot the firt time since the return of the presia-ir from his North Carolina trip ther-j v i- cabinet meeting at the White H 'u-c yesterday All of the members t th cabinet were in attendance The session lasted about three hours, the ; ie-ideu' having for the first time an jpportuni'v to discuss with his assistants the -ev-ra: foreign incidents that had arisen m his absence and to frame, a policy foi their disposition Will r.e-t I'ntil Jane. Trfnton. Mar h 20 The Repabhnr; house and senate steering committee? have decided in favor of adjourning on Friday until Wednesday thu 27fh en whi-h day veto hills will be passed anJ a rest taken un'il Jana. -Seventy-r ive Men on a Strike Providence. March 20 ever.tv f.ve employes of thj American Screw ccir. pan have gone out on a strike because then wage were reduced on an avciagt of 12 per cent Accused of Robbing tha Mall. New York. March 20 Waiter W Robinson, superintendent of letter car riers at oukers. has been arretted on thm sh&rge of robbing the mails. A Letter Carrier Arretted. Washington. March 20 Charles D Bond, a letter carrier in the Washing ton offi.e. 'ia been arretted. charto'eJ will robbing the inoiU. FIGHTING iiiliiSSiiNTlHiliilUC Gresham Said to Have Asked His Recall. HE CRITKIZIII) TIIF. SECRETARY j i I tc N;iipiT I nt erview Mini Stnnnv j Interview I let ween Them Tlie s,,;iii. I ll. Minister'- Herat; t. He te iiiamled tai a similar K. isim. Washinhtin March '20 If i' ro ported Here that Secretarv (ir. shai. na- aemai.ded the reca.. )! Lorn: i:iu.-s ton the Hawaiian miui-ter tc W :'..-:: ii.gton on the ground that he is per-;n. Lim grata When Secretary , re-nan. - attention was called to this statement. he positively refused to say one word 'ii confirmation or denial, and other officials ot the state department allege ignor ance nt the matter It is k.i own. how ever, that there has been much fru tion between the. minister and the state ie- partment in the transaction ,;t bu-iness dating ''lick to Mr Tiiiii-ton - appoint ment is minister Probably becau.se lie was aware, of the state ot hu.iuj v 4-t . V h towards himself, the minister ha il- wavs been singularly gnarded an 1 dis creet in his public utterances, is f ar as can now be recalled, so as not to subject himself to censure Every effort has lieon made ofM -ially to disguise the real state of a.'tairs I h Hawaiian mini-ter s name ha- been scrupulously included in ail 't:ire hvi tious in which the diplomatic corp pl.iys a p u t. and on at least one occa sion he lias been tendered the honor of a special dinner by Secretary (in-n mi but it is known that there have ben stormv interviews between tium Miui-ter Thurston was -ecu ui.r": posi tiveiv declined to discuss tlie r j, t' He was at the legation of?i(e av.d wa-' busily engaied in preparing i I r.riLret -it official mail to Hawaii He -aid the rer-- rt was of such a ''huracfer that Id- would maintaiii absolute ii-ii"(! He did not want this t ak"ii as an intimation ot a'lirmatioii or denial. It is rejKjrted that the d'Kirs -1 the stat" rlcpartment have iie-n -;o-e: aga nst 'lie representative -t the :.e republic, and he has ,.,,-n fold 'hat he must commnuicate in wi'.r.nu w.tii he pr -mo-r of t!c Cleveland e:;niui- tta'lon. i- ii.- la' t- r tl -. a;:: - 'o s-e h:m in person The demand tor Min;-t-i liun-foii's reca.l wa- male Feb 2: That day Secretary lir ham re r.-e-te-; Minister V ills t f-.rma.iy "o:!ii:: in: cate to the Ham ii -an minist i t : t foreign affairs tlie fa -t that Mii:i-t.-r Thurstoi. was j-.ersona lion grata The coniii.uni cation was s.-nt bv mail and ha- proba b!y reached the new repub.it: an 1 th- news regai' img its recep'l 'ii may now be ou an American steamer on the way to Han Francisco tiossns are also talking rt rumor that the Siian;sh mini-ter ? re a:i w.l be demanded The Spaui-h liploaiit - offense is alleged to be -in.ilar tr. Mr Thurston's He gave an int--rvitw t the papers a few .lavs ago. cr:t:c'.-in: itcri tarv (ire-ham Vat irallv there i- a commotion among the diplomats WILL BE ETlE0 AIV CA3lV. The Dismissal ol Kurein Minister bf ei:etn la Kxpl-ained Brussels. March 20 It has been learned here that the troubles which. U-d tc the iisniissa! from Venezuela of th. Preiuh an i Belgian miiiist-.-rs tiigin ated in the I act that the Venezuela:: government, wneu the lae revo.ution was over declar-i rb.at it would follow the precedent established by the Cuite.l states in rt-fusing to pay claims for damages i:iie ov tiir- detenten arinv. Tlie French. Belgian, (iermvn ai Spanish ministers met at the Italian 1 pation and planned a scheme for a conn Of foreign claims i racti.a.lv mtendm tc take the matter out of the hands ot the Venezuelans Th-' Italian m.nister tor this reason, refused to be a party t. the scheme, which was net approved bv the respective foreign government The matter would never have come to light had not the Italian foreign oflije printed the flicia! correspondence in green book, and when this rea, ned th president of Venezuela he was so much annoyed that he disnnssei the French and Belgian ministers It will Ukelv oe settled amicably Work lr(r'essiiij on the Indiana. Philaiki.phi a, March '20 Work is progressing steadily on the battleship inaiana. no '- in course ot construction at Cramps' shipyard As far as th contractors are concerned the Indian will be completed and ready for her of ficial trial trip early this summer, but tinder Seen arv Herliert's ruling that all ships must lm entirely completed an ready tor sea tietore they are given th official trip, it is doubtful if she will be turned over to the government finally lor many months, possibly years Three Killed In a Fight, Merioian, Miss.. March 2o. A d:s patch from Toomsuba. in the eastern part of this (Lauderdale.) county, brings news of a triple killing at Kewanee small station on the Alabama and (ireat Southern railroad, in a quanel between ren aim Allen Pnngle, brothers, age respectively 2? and M years, and Jame Lritton, aged :50 years. J.ihiison May Hide I'rofcssionnlle Syracvsk. March 20 Tom Eck is here in consultation with the E C yearns company the ii!cw:e manu f icturers. in re. anon to J hu S John son becoming a professional. He avs that Johnson wul probably do so and ride in t ran je nest year Johnson will arrive here from Toronto to.lav. wh. a decision m the matter will' be ar nvea at Mini-ter lcnbr' on Married. Evansvili.e. Ind.. March 20 Charle P . T - X t s. . uenoy .ir . ana .uiss .iartna t !rr were. married here last night Mr Dc-nby is a son ol L nited states Minister Deuoy ana is LDi'ea states secretary of lega tion at rceiim. t:iina. .Miss Orr is a society favorite of this city The soup wiii go to Pekin at once to reside. Lumber liralers Fail. New York. March 20. (ieorge and Casper Hanemeycr. composing the firm of Hagemeyer iv Sons, wholesale lum ber dealers, have assigned to Harris F. Hutchinson, with preferences of $.X 00b' to Flin; Ji Co.. for money advanced ou uotes. Mn. Hnoth In Cincinnati. Cincinnati. March 20. Mrs Balling ton Booth and Adjutant Edith Marshall of the Salvation Army have arrived from Iittshurg and were escorted by the army from the deport Mrs Booth and Miss Marshall are oat on ft nve fceelu' tour. m l V LI HUNG CHANG IN A Belief Th.U I'eat e Will Soon lte Nego tiated. Vahiv.jton. March 20 Li Hung. Chang's arrival in Japan is regarded in offi "ial circles as one of the most signifi cant events of recent days. It is tha first time in his life that the venerable statesman of China has set foot outside of Chinese soil At his advanced age. he now journeys to China's traditional toe to otter enormou concessions as a mean.- ot s-turiug peace so tar have the arrangements ad vanced that Prince Li's mission is ex pected to be consummated within a few davs. unless ,-ome unexpected hitch oc curs Count Ito. one of the two Japa nese envovs. is a close personal friend of Li Hung Chang, the two having set tied the Coreau trouble in i.j So great is the Japanese confidence in the mteuritv of Li and his ability tc see that China carries out an agreement that his promises of a settlement will probably pave the way to a speedy Ces sation of the war. Th reports that Russia will inter Tene to stop the agreement are known to be misleading from positive informa tion received here. These satisfy tlie authorities that there will le no word of protest from Russia. The -ame is believed to lie true as to France, al though uot with the same certainty. West Virginians Sentenced. Washington, March 20 Messrs. J O Wheeler and Ira (ireathouse. who came here from West Virginia to m-go ti.ite with the two greenginxls men A Hill and J. R. Hickman have been sentenced to six months' imprisonment for carrying concealed weapons Hick man also received six mouths for the same offense, but Hill was acquitted Judge. Miller severely rebuked the iurv or its verdict and ordered U;ll and Hickman to le committed for trial ou a charge of conspiracy. Don't Know What to lie V itli tli otatue Washington, March 20. The (.irand Army is weighted down now with the (irant statue, which the library com mittee of the house and senate declined tc accept for erection in Statuary hall because it was not a good likeness of the lead general The H A K has the satue on its hands now. and in its quan dary has sent for Colonel Fred (irant and (Jeiieral Horace Porter (the latter wis on (irant's starT.i to examine and see wnetner me criticisms uiaue ou it arc correct. 4 Captain Arreoted Fot lirutalit. Bai.TIMokk. March 20 Captain Jef ferson Mears of the oyster schooner (ieneral Hancock, has been arrested. charged with the brutal treatment of Edward Morrill, a member of his crew The bov was stripped of his clothing wiieu the wind was blowing a gale and the mercury was nearly down to zero his wrists were crossed and tied firmly together and he was thus triced up o t.iie rigmug; he was theu severely whipped Carlisle May Knn For Senator. W siiiNGTON. March 20 There are renewed rumors from Kentucky that secretary Carlisle will enter the .sena torial right against Blackburn The secretary declines to discuss the matter or tc av when he will go to Kentucky It is probable that he is wearied of the never ending talk of his senatorial am bition and that is the reason for his silence He has so positively lenied any senatorial tendency that possibly hi thinks it is unnecessary to diguify rumor further Seiisationnl I-vt-loiiiftiitH I'roiiiied. Clili'AOo. March 'i' It is expected that the experts will have completed their examination of the books ol the whisky trust for the fiscal year ending March 31, Is'.c.', by the end of this week Their report, it is asserted, will contain developments which will lie made the foundation for suits against certain of fii'ers and directors of the trust to re cover moneys which will aggregate :J,iHH.0U) or more Aiiieri:tut Settling In Mexico. Washington. March 2d The secre tary of state has Ix-ell advised by the diplomatic representative of the United at the City of Mexico, under date of March , ls'.ij. that between Too and mh) negro families have recently arrived from the United States at Ilahualilo wurango, .Mexico, as colonists, under a federal concession granted to W II Ellis, an American citizen. A Ilig dust, C'omMue. PlTTKi'K, March 20. An organiza tion to be known as the National Window (ilass Manufacturers' associa tion. comprising all th leading window glass houses of the United States, was formed at the largest meeting of window glass manufacturers ever held in this country at the Monougahela House in this city yesterday. Sunday Law to lie Kufnrml. St. Lofts, March 20. The Sunday law is to lie enforced to the very letter ;n St. Eouis. Every clause in section tls.V,' of the revised statutes of the staT of Missouri, which declare that no work not absolutely necessary shall lie done on the Sabb ith, is to lie applied, war rant- issued ami prosecutions made The lhiuordealers are back of it Movement on ToriiKisa Not Kxperted. LiMoN, March 20. The Times today publishes a dispatch from its corre spondent at Shanghai stating that the rumor of a Japanese expedition to tlie Island of Formosa is nut credited in Shanghai. The correspondent adds that forward movements in the north are more likel to follow a failure of the peace negotiations. No Clue to a Double Murtler. Jonkskoko. Ark.. March 20. Johu (iargus. a prosperous farmer living with his wife were murdered while in bed asleep near Huffalo Island Their baby, who was in bed w th them, was uot molested The heads of the aged couple were both crushed. There is no clue. A Swordfish Chased Them. Cincinnati. March 20 Thirteen memliers of the Philadelphia council are 111-pecting municipal affairs here They have been touring the south and report no mishaps with their unlucky number Iwyond lieing abased by a 1 4 foot swordiish while on Senator Quay's uaptha launch in Florida. An linurrritiuc upreeit P.IKNOS Aykks. March i'i A dis patch from lJuito says that the insur rection in Ecuador has Wen sujipressed and that the leaders have beeu ar rested. A Royal Ilt-trut lial. Chantii.i.y. France March 20 The Duke of Oasta has leeu formally he tiothed to Princes Heleue ot Orieau-i PITH OF THE NEWS. Marie Burroughs, the actress. haf sued her husband louis Mas-en. for d:vjrce. charging netrlect and :iifide!i'y Three negro men. suspected of barn bunitng in Ditllas cteinty. Ala., are thought to have been lyuched by Utile aicn. Fifty thousand cents were changed for :urretn:y at the Cincinnati -ub-lrea-ury Dr. Howard, one of the most prominent Episcopal clergymen in Ttr.uessee. d.ed at Tallahnia Holders of Union Pacific il't per cent bunds entered suilat New York lor nearly fsO.nu.000 principal and intere-t Pr-sident Cleveland, at Washington awarded a number of gold medaU tc for eign sailors for heroic behavior toward Americans. The government at Madrid will prose cute nevspaiers attacking the army by trial by courtiuartial. Baron Vou Sternberg, chief of the world s anarchists, was sentenced at I.iege. Belgium, iu his absence, to impris onment lor life. Emjieror William at Berlin issued an order prohibiting smoking on the streets by the member ot the Berlin garriaoo. Ten Cents a Week milyTIspatce INCLIDINi;- The Sunday Issue, 15c. A Decrease in Price But Not in Quality. Jp'-Everv number contains TWELVE Tii i H ii.NiV-i ttl'i: iikoaI). i:i:k;ht PA;ES, u iib All of the News! All of the Time ! No paper within hundreds of miles of miles of I'litshunr lias -uch facilities for t lie l bci i nir and tui'-i-i lat ion of intelli gence. Tlie reader is certain of getting every thing t bat is coiiig from an accu rate account of a ward meeting To a graph ic description of tlie lale-l tiattle in the Orient written by a col respoudenl on the spot. The Dispatch holds thai while the live news of the day is of the lirst i in porta nee. features in a lighter vein mak- an agreeable variety, and to that end arru niremeiiis have heci, for a Scries of Short Serial Slorics bv the greatest authors of both continents. The list of contributors includes such names as A. Couan. Harriet Present t Npof ford. .1 ulian Hawthorne. Stanley .1. Wey in nn and a host of others equally noted. No such value has ever Ix-en placed be fore the people of I he I hree States of w hich Pittsburg Is tin-center. Not a household can afford to be without the I i 11 EAT EST NEWSP.A I'EU between New York and Chicago al the figures named. 10 Cunts a wkkk foutiik dvii.y DISPATCH. In i i him. the Si vhav ls-rn. i:,-. KCK1FTS AMI KXPENIM 1 I l-or-uuh l l-'l-uelurK irtu KKS K TH K l Mulch I Jill. IBI. tu Maivb 11. Is--:,: Ir JOHN K. 1 IBHO.l . Oolle.'lor D,1 Treasurer I'u I'Hlance lue at la.'t set lis meut 611.57 T" inuil teceivea Iroiu K. I'nrrisii. W M I 'in I A li aluouct re e vej I ruin K I.. TIiuuihs. W S 2 OJi Ii; To ii mount received Iroui Ke.i l.luwl. Ii.me, as per re cciil op tlM.-kei 7 'Jil Tuauii-unl r cenfJ irtir. tuu- ly Treasurer I lireiib leei1) ... . .y ec lu mujoufit nt ilUillrAie. . lnlll.. txitnuuh ' I.MsM To tiuitiunl tl duimrate. '1 tu'Us. ipccl il h-4 "'; Tu Hinount Htldeil to ir liiiiiui'iit taxes i fi4 t o tiitlance at sottlemctil. .t in 'r. JOHN K. TIHHiin tioiiector ami Treasurer 4 UB IK) fUll INI . -.mi oo l! U-l a i: a6'J.-i liv erilera all MV lHml lllteit Ily cou(Miim liUeil. My aci-ruol interest H , ekonerMtiunii Ily rlale t laxxyrrs My 't .er orn' r.nninl-si.ni li.r collectlos tl t.v.i 5ii Hy 5 er i-eni r--iuiiii.siuu lr collet'titiic iiisy 74 My '2 .tr .--lit. it.iuini iiuii lor pityiiiic mui 4 HtW ihi Mainline iluo liorouieh 7 :i j 4'.ni ill f5.fJ2 4s OK HOUIM lili IX l KMIZKUSI A IK.MKM tienser: Keaira 6:::; mi Street Commit"' inner ji: 7s f-lntit 1 esl f. Haulm a.n :;.S Foliee oi mi t'lerk'g "alarj ftumi Solicitora V5 (i Au.i'oltiK :;.i ii Curt-inic ami rrossinKi.. 13j:m f.umhel atil rtooe ll.i'jv I'riutinic 4i -jh Harlware -jr, i AiiprnprlaltoDe.... kkixi r iel ij fo FotMce noil tftatlntiery 4 14 Surve tni. . Mi KxuutHMli.iUi lur lhil atitl i suj -j ;7 I. aw tMiok 'a l) 1 Kelmte lir nverpaul tax 'J 'ju l.lery hire z lui AtluoiiisterlDar oathM 7;, f-'.M'.' WATtli WUKKS. Kepnir -Jljsi Fuel : 2S( 4u llarilaate. I-'I "i casti jk :i.'s 1 1 "iierlut mlent's ."alary Jin mi KuilillDK i'k Vit 7S "luuiMnn 77 Ss KtfUt 4i- no l ax ou loim? vi S4 HurksmltrilPK 'a 41 Hy.lr.nt l fau-hlu's utat-le s ini ri lftii hik ilrayaKe... 5 sn Ktl ale lor oveii liamed water rent 5 00 tl "7313 tW "i of this amount w l-al.l l.y water tetii for the Kleciric I.'icht r-lant, whu-h ii not In e mleil In aiuount ieelvel Iroui ii. 1.. Thomas. ASSKTS. Balance In banils 01 John K. TililMitt. I'reafurrr t lirj In ltalu.ee in liau-ts ot K. 1 Thomas, V. S r. !.62 01 I.l B I.l I IKS. tiouilSi, i-ellefi 1. 1 I lutaianillnit 18-5 t I'-Ou lK ibisi.iidiuic Ix-n.ls. yeriel ol l;MI 5,'.ni mi I'u etauilitiK orilers 0 10 10 1 We. the unler-luneI Auilitor of the Ixin.u.l. ot KIeDliur, do reKirt that we have e.tatinned the account and voucher ol the receipts and ex nendltures ol raid iHirointh tor the year endiim March lllh, lSy.i. ai,d llnd tlit-m .rrect as atiovi dt&led. SOHl'YUKK tl. HAMS, J . ... A.J. IV A 1 KKS. I Auditor. EliennhurK, P.. March n:b. STATEMENT UK SMTI.E.M KM' Willi St' peryisors ol ilackl' a io n-hiti, March 11 1 sar. In account with .!(, UN ill.NK-s llr I'o ,!uillcte 4,, Mv work on road .. Il return taxes Mv exonerations .rt6-3 tayi-' ertlce al f So.".",".. My tlmlirt lurulieit lur lirldes. . Total To order ou Cuaiuilssiuiiers :!noo 473 4 I .V, Ha mi rj eo ftSuf. M M'J 40 In account with KiliN lis Supervisor o: lilackli. il Twii. " - '" To dupUcste jvj, a, My oi k done on loads . . . I'ald .lhu K.lckenderler lor inn. My tiailj. crowbar, e c . nought 'or tow nan ip My damages paid K outn taxes Error... I 4 days' services Kti.nerat ions I.aiuher lurnisbeil ".".".".. I'ald on road machine.. . T..tal To order on commissioners . AsJ CO 'r 4:::i 74 13 '0 I " 0 7 4i 15 Si 60 I O I "! IH H 15W 10 $755 75 7;W 31 KaiancedueJ Iatl 'ir4S We. the undersigned Auditors of KUcklick towu.ship. have . i mined t. e atsive account an. I nii l licrrecl to the beet ol our knowledge aod oeliel. I E KOWI.ANII ) A. .Mlt'H sKI.S, t Auditors. JOHN Nil-PS. S Attest: KLt.awotcTH Houiahii. t'lerk M.rcb . Mouutain House STAR SHAY1HG PARLOR! CENTRE STREET. EBINSEURG. I'HIS well-known and lonir estahliahed Shartnir 1 Parlor is now located on Centre street 00 la.slt the livery stable ol O'Hara. Hails t. L.uth er. where the business will t e carried on in the lo.t.ur;;. SHAVIM:. "aik cimi.Mi am MIAMPlldlMl done In the beatest and must artistic manner. t:iean Towels a speclaltT ,Ijles waited on at their residences JAMES H. t ANT. r"rotrtetor I'illllD-S.LESMHI.S Line ol Nursery Sl.ica. We cannot make you rich In a month but can ulve steatv emi.loi ment and a you well lor lu Unr prices correspond with the limes Write lor terms and trr:tor7 to TUKUAHKSMIKSKKYIXI met K 4m. Korueeter, N. Y. JOB: : PRINTING. Til K FK EEM A X Printing Office Is the place to set your JOB PRINTING Pioiiiptly and satisfactorily executed. will meet the prices of alii lionoraole coinpetion. We don't do any but liist-cla-s woik and want a living price fur it. Willi Fast Presses and New Type We are prepared to turn out J b Printing of every discription In the FINEST STYLE and at the verv Lowest jCash Prices. Nothing out the nest material l used and our work speaks for itself. We are pre pared to print on the sliortes. notice po!teks, pliookammes, JSlsinkss Cakiis Taos. Bim. Heat. Monthly Statements Kkvei-opes, 1.a1ik1.s. cikcli.aks. vyeiuhno and VlMTINO CAMUS CHfcCKS. NOTES. Dkakts Keck i ft. Bono Work, L.ETTEK AND NOTE llEAIlS, AND II of and Paktv Invitations Etc We can print anything from the smallest and neatest Visiting Card to the latest Poster tin short notice and at the most Reasonable Rates. The Cambria Ficcmau EHEXSIUTIU;. I'ENX'A. Constipation Pemands prompt treatment. The re eults of neglect may le serious. Avoid all harsh and drastic purgatives), tha tendency of wliieh ii to weaken the bowels. The best remely Is Ayer' I'ills. IU-ing purely vegetable, tbeir B ti..u is prompt and their effect always beneficial. They are an admirable Liver and After-dinner pill, and every whero endorsed by the profession. 1 ' Ayer's Tills aro highly and univer sally "niM.ken of by the jieeple alaiut here. 1 make daily use of them in my ira-tiee." lr. l.E. Fowler, l'.rides Kjrt, t'onn. I ran recomTneml Ayer's Pills abovs sill others, having bdig proveil their value as a eaibartic fur myself ami family." J. T. llesa, Ltithsville, l'a. " For several years Ayer's I'ills have tecn used iu my family. Wo riud theia aa Effective Remedy for constipation and indigestion, and are m-ver wit bout them in tlie bouse." Muses Greiiier, Lowell, Mass. ' I have used Ayer's Pills, for liver troubles and indigestion, during many years, and have ulwas found theui Lr.-inpt and ni. n ut in tbeir action." 1. Smith, I' lira, N. Y. "I sitftVred from constipation w-hiidl assiiini'd siii li an olistinate form that I framl it would i-aiiso a stippajre .f tb 1ki-1s. Two l-s of Ayer's I'ills ef feriril n complete cure." I), l'.urke, fcaro. Me. ' I have iiscl Ayer's Tills for the past tbirtx years and c -iisi.li-r tlu-ui an in valuable family mediriue. I know of no la-ttrr K-meily for liver troubles, and haw always found tln iu a prompt cure for d sM-osia." .lames Quiuu, iJ Middle st i 1 1111 :.-r.l, I'omi. ' Hni iu ln-i-ii troiibl-.l w ith enstive Ti'ss. ltii !t m--iiis im- ital.le with er pons of sedentary habits, 1 have tried Ayr's Pills, hoping f. .r relief. J aiu f lad to Mil that tin y have served mo rltcr than any otluT medicine. I hrtivs ai tins roiirlusioii only after a faithful trial if th.-ir iiierit.s." bumuel T. J.ines. Oak -st , llosloii. Mass. Ayer's Pills, l-KKI AUKII MT Or. J. C. Ayer St Co.. towel:. Man Sold l7 is.l I K-alrra la MeJiciu OILS! OILS! Ttie Atlantic Refinir. Co., of Pittsburg, Pa., make a specialty of manufacturing for the domes tic trade the finest brands of Illuminating and Lubricaiinj; Naphtha and Gasoline Oil? That, can be MADE FRd PETROLEUM. We challenge comparison with every known product of petrol eum. If you wish the Most : Uniformly : Satisfactory : Oils in the market adk for ours. ATLANTIC REFINING CO, PITISMl'KO 1 1 EFT.. PITTS BIKU, PA. octlS.swiy. is an arbitrary word used to designate the only bow (ring) which cannot be pulled ofr the watch. Here'stheidea The bow has a groove on each end. A collar runa down inmide the pendant (atcra) and nta into the grooves, firmly locking the bow to the oendant. so that it cannot be pulled or twisted off. It positively prevents the loss of the watch by theft, and avoids injury to h from dropping. IT CAN ONLY BE HAD with Jas. Boss Filled or other watch cases bearing this trade mark- All watch dealers sell them without extra cost. watch cat opener will be sent Ires to any on bjr tha manufacturer. KeystoneWatch Case Co., PHILADELPHIA. 1 11 EteuSlmri Fire Insurance Ape?, T.W .DICK, General Insurance Agent, EBEXSBUKG, FA. LS1lHJL51t5TT5lSTiHJlsTfH: 151 5 3 5 S 5 dL S a a s a s a 5 a si ai 5 a a a si ai a a s a si rai Our Spring Aniiounceinciit will he made about April lt. Mm. LBN IS ELKS1ST ei?.S!il8Ea-:d HtRKESS KFG. i Ko.3T. Surrey Unities. Ni. T'p Hiiw - $43.09 . Mm I Mm-. ITA''. '. . . ; We Inv? nj-un;, rus'i.'S. sun f vs. Hic'i crjj? . str JuiaHs'. s::' -ii. Jv beautifully imi';rJ i 1 nunufa.nure cjh p.. Jiue. Bi'iit n li'-r. -i r j exjviii'iKe. ii' n.'-.v i-. -t r jo -Yicy ; ! r ;-i v'. . j sjv.ia'iy. We w-int l.i 'W .. Wr.te 1:-.. j n. .ihini:. .V..i If.iJ t-i bi: -iu -s by a:,J b. S.-..! j vai.il. .: ul. I: i. free t' e rv re.iiier ! f'i i ..' . ' ! Iuiiit-ii V.'a.;i n O... I'.iiK!;.. 11'. o. N Y. RHEUIVIAT1SM ajp NEURflLGIJ Tl-s? iwln dlseast-s cause unttili suTfrlng. Docl.m admit tliat they are difficult to curts so Jo Ui tr patlfn'a. raloe'B Celt ry Couipouinl has per tuaneiitly corfl 'h worst cases of rheumatism im2 EcuraJ-la so say ttmse v. Uo I A II bave used It. IfSi "Havfnc Iwn trouMed ' lr'f wfth rbeuiiiatism: at tlie km atitl Inot f"r five ers, I w;ii aliurt uuiibl t-ii;"i ari'iinJ aiiJ was ver" fieu i'tiiiiiied to my lil f.r. weeks sil a time." I used unly one lU tl- ef 1'aUie's Celery Com pound, and was per?-'tly cured. I can now "un.p around, and fe-l aa lively as a boy." l.KAVti iKnij. Eureka. Nevada, FOR SALE. NO USETO OWNER ti.00. sixforts.oo. Iru?i.-in. HaramoUl testimonial paper free. VbTXb, KlCB ARD90N & tX..!Tops.. BurlUiKfon.Vt. DIAMOND DYES t&ZfJffiZ $300.00 KtE A XAMK OF A FLORAL WONDER. Far particular Vlck's Flor&l Onldr I fir which containneiilonsl j lan .i I l-a firanchiue AstT.Ss-t IVa... Vi -taUlea. IIilusi'u.saiKl ;,.!, 1 I l.iw.-r. lion sjt iilasratioiis; d.- ri ti..n Hint le :rite. M uiisliil ; litntoti .winp ami I IransjAMtiiiR. Triiiied in IT ditl- ren 1 1 colural Inks. Mail. si ..n rfs. i t of 11 I crnta. wliirfc til ay !d1urtsl fn mi firl j order. Tick's Sefds renlaia I be ! cern mf life. choice; SWEET PEAS SwUl QuiUUei at Wkoimi. Frlcca 40 Cents a Pound 1Sr,4r1fi We have pmwn tona of Swm r,-ns tin ia rumuier f a Tery uim- qualily ttt Is Able to give our frM-tls a r-:l treat. 1." varieties and cilot-s niixtsl. Tliitikofit rumd odIt 40 no.: hnlf ponad I'iicis.: rlrr riiiid lin.; are IO rta. ;OI.I H.OWKK, Grand Iied.W Oiarniing INit I'lant, and rsevlletit for IIVr.iem. 1 TEfiZZtS'. COLUMBIAN ! Jaass Tick's ScsSecdsncn J I -.- . gg WANTFn RY SAM'L WELLS &. CO.. 67 VINE ST CINCINNATI, a LARGEST EXPORTERS OF CWSESG IN THE U. S. lHIIITrn KKl-IAHI.K MKN to -ll . or 111 II 7 all rbe arid cum.rle hoe ol Nur 11 All I I II Hlntalary and wi ' eoinmisrion paid werklv. Patina- and irmunl KiMtion trnaranteed mud ' c.se assured te Knal men. iH-lal indurv aeut to teaiDDer. Kxpenence not nese-ry. Kxrlusive territory and your own choice uf same Riven. lo not delay. Applvto ALLkA M'KSKKV t'tl . mcbg m. UarhMiiir N V Iff K2l OUR I Clearance Sale i IS GVER. I We have closed out all our old stock, hence we are ln;nl- inir up as last as possible wi., J New I SPRING GOODS. I THE CLOTHIER. ClCYclani St., LILLY, PA. J wold l tt-nM ten f'r Xt yratrm. mi ;V Iwiii ti ilr:il-r t, rQt. W t? m.- u.,. '.U'-t a.xi'.i lnrTe tiiiiultvi turerr- ;n .m-r-i -i ii ti Vii ts-i I .d 1 iarm- Uihiit m-i:;i pr, , 1- :n. iti ti r? mtt ? u. Tir v i- fsi ". '.-" l rt! - i t- : 11 if rt .t at!: a -t -r Wnrnm f - r J y.-m Why pay an .wem i :u ; it Kir-it r f t vi.ii' Writ y-'ur , n r j-r. I' !- ro.?. We laaiv all ri-iv t Cuihi; ir. f!n:I Hit: WHOLESALE PRICES. Sarins V.'OPOIS, S3 tO S50, .uaraMl K..is- a 1 -i . Surreys, S65 to SiOO . . it-; ;1 f. r !' to ti.J. Too Buggif9. G-i'.C, a-- t;;' - l-r fA. Phtons.S66 1- 't". Farm Wacons, Wasonertes. Waon9.Delivi ryWapons-' iRotd Corts. kii ti 1.1 itiUll , mi $75 j' .50 sin,l,. 1..W1, ls. I.ra, a: m N .. I. r A.rTT' H anrv. 4iuaa t pxv fHw4cf 1 I -!" -mltC-. , '-- AdJrrs W. B. PRATT, Sec'y. TLKHAPT VvfANT A WAGON? "BUILT UR BUSINESS." V Pft!ne t'el.-rr ' i' send lo rue. Kor U- ; r-n-d i' ti tif urs..- 1 ! doctor faUU.e to .r- ::. Nearly f 'ur U ' free from Ine tin.; ' U JOU." . BH H i-i Pnine's Celery Compouni I h:ive N-et: i.T ' rheuniHtLsiu. ai. 1 " ' UStil I'ailie s ! r ' six Utf.es..:tt.!s !:. :. rlieuui.itii' tr ..nt.:. MurtL Hi "1 i! v Effects Lasting Cu res rallie'sCel. ry . ::. i- ' oilier cures :.s t:. .rv. ; .- ..r , letters will toatiV a.l :- do.-, cot disturb, l-i.t .! i 1 IV Vefetilt: a i ll'.': !'-"' "' ! use of suOertiii; loi.6-r :'" neuralgia? I BABIES ASKyourHcrsesh:- ova 7r it Aftsou'iriY r-y?X and in-im r:. norse and on it r .. , - Sli.td r.n t .f -N.-i.r---: . ,. feet are almav- 1:1 - -' ; ' . , ' by ntt bavins '" -fiities ftr s!iarj" " - The CALKS ar; KbVOHX' Steel-CentereJ inijS When om ....t n. '' ertetl ul.oiit r. i'-"? -immense amount ol i;:"-' "' bla. ksnntti s!:oj'. n reeell-t fi l""''. '; twriptive fin ulai Ml.tes.rc.fiv Ml - ' ' ' '. tbis winter at ei I-' i'-' 1 policies written t OLD RELIABLE' .1 !.' OLD H:KT tHIMMti'l" "! 17iU. Efwnsnara.Jaiy K FIRB IXSUIMTP u pi j
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