THE CENTRE REPORTER, FRED. KURTZ, Eprror and Pro TERMS; —One year, $1.50, when paid in ad Julies. Those in arrears subject to previous rms. Advertisements 20 cents per line for 8 inser ons, and 5 cents for each subsequent insertion, Centre Han, Pa, Taurs, Jury 26, 1888 FULLER CHIEF JUSTICE. His Nomination te the High Ofce Con firmed by the Senate. Wasumaron, July 21 The nomination of Melville W. Fuller, of Chicago, to be chief justice of the supreme court of the United States was confirmed by the senate by an sfirmative vote of 41 against 20 negative votes. The vote is mnder the injunction of secrecy, but it is understood that ten Repub- lican senators voted for confirmation, snd that they were as follows: Messrs. Cameron, Cullom, Davis, Farwell, Frye, Hale, Jones of Nevada, Mitchell, Quay and Riddleberger. All of the Democrats present voted for confirmation. They wera: Messrs. Bate, Beck, Berry, Blackburn, Blodgett; Brown, MELVILLE W, Butler, Cockrell, Coke, Daniel, Faulkner, George, Gibson, Gorman, Gray, Hampton, Hearst, Jones of Arkansas, McPhar«on, Mor- gan, Reagan, Pasco, Payne, Pugh, Ransom, Turpie, Vance, Vest, Voorhes Walthall and Wilson of Marviand-—a total of 31 Dem- ocrats, Those voting in the negative were publicans and were as follows: Blair, Chandler, Dawes, Dolph, Edmund, Evarts, Hawley, Hoar, Ingalls, Manderso., Vahner, Platt, Gabin, Sawyer, Sherman, Stewart, Stockbridge, Teller and Wilson, of Jowa, making in all 20 voting in the negative and 61 altogether voting on the subject, leaving 15 absent or paired, as follows: Messrs Call, Saulsbury, Harris, Eustis, Kenna, Colqnitt— six Democrats—and Messrs, Aldrich, Allison, Chace, Morrill, Paddock, Spooner, Stanford Hiscock and Plumb—nine Republicans This accounts for the whole membership of the senate —76, AN UNTRUE WORLD STORY. FULLER all Re Bower, Mr. Randall's Physicians Deny That He Has Cancer of the Stomach, PuiLaperLruia, July 24—A story ap peared in The New York World of a start ling character, to the effect that Hom. Samuel J. Randall's Washington physicians had decided that he is suffering from cancer of the stomach, which is incurable and that the distinguished Pennsylvanian had prob- au served hiv last year in congress. Dr. RU Martin, of this city, Mr. Randall's family arg: was seen, and when asked if the story in The New York World was true said: “It is not true. Mr. Randall hasm't cancer of the stomach. There is absolutely no truth in the statement. Dr. Martin visited Mr, Randall Sunday. He says be found him weak, but as well as could be sxpectad. Mr, Randall will be brought to his home, near this city, some time during the present weak, " WasminGron, July 94. —The physicians of Mr. Randall banded the United Press the fol- lowing statement, which explains itself: “Our attention having been called to the statement in The New York World yester- day, to the effect that Mr. Randall is suffer ing from cancer of the stomach, we would state that the assertion is entirely erroneous Mr. Randall is not suffering from cancer of the stomach, and we do not know how such a story could have arisen. No such diag- nosis has even been thought of by us “Tromas F. MaLtax, “N. 8 lLaiscows.” Mr. Randall is much better, THE TWO NATIONAL COMMITTEES. Democrats and Republicans Now Actively at Wark. New Yom, July 21 Calvin 8. Brice, chairman of the national Demccratic cam paign committee, arrived early at the head- quarters in West Twenty-ninth street. He was joined soon after by Arthur Sewall, of the national committee, Among the out of town visitors who dropped in were Henry Watterson, of The Lomasville Courier-Journal, and John Meo- Lean, of The Cincinnati Enquirer. Assistant Secretary Dickinson is hard at work with a corps of about twenty clerks at- jending the correspondence and other routine wor At the Republican headquarters, No. 91 Fifth avenue, everything is now in working order. J. 8 Clarkson, John C New and OG. A. Hobert, of the executive committes, were closeted together for several hours yesterday, Miwsgarorss, Minn, July 21. ~The tion of amsdstant secretary of the national Republican committees has been offered to Joel F. Heatroole, present secritary of the state commitiee and editor of The Northfield News. He has been obliged to decline for business reasons, and some other Minnesota man will be loeted. Investigating Navy Yard Frauds. Brooxiyn, July 24—J. M. Heiskell, of the department of justice, and Paymasters Allen and Loomis began a private investiga- tion into the alleged peculations at the navy yard, The investigators examined witnesses in the Lyceum building, and it was rumored cialis in high places, ns well as some whose services have been dispensed with. Clerk Shea was released on bail and his examina Btafford declares that the extensive publican. tion of the cas bas put some of the men wanted out of the way, but they will be are rested, he says, if they don't go to Canada. try, and that contributions are pouring in. Dr. O'Reilly sent the following cable to dig gah 2 this a am Toll tpurdorers of of Maundevil dead.” The Tarif Bill Passed. It Goes Through the House with a Majority of Thirteen. PULL DETAILS OF THE YOTE A Great (rewd Present to Witness the Final Test—Both Sides Have Out Thely Full Forco—~A Few Fairg—~Chaunges in the Bill Wassinaron, July 23 —The tariff bill has passed the house-—yeas, 182; nays, 149, When the house was called to order the galleries were well filled with spectators, and before Mr, Mills took the floor to close de bate on the tariff bill there was scarcely standing room anywhere excepting in the executive and diplomatic galleries, which were vacant, There was scarcely a vacant chair on the Democratic side of the house, while most of those on the Republican side were occupied. About half-past 11 o'clock Mrs. Cleveland and ber mother took seats in the president's gullery. Speaker Carlisle remained in his chair throughout the entire speech of Mr. Mills, and gave the closest attention. The speech occupied just an hour. Then the vot- ing began. The details of the vote are as follows: Yeas—Abbott, Allen of Mississippi, son of Iowa, Anderson of Mississippi, son of lllinois, Bacon, Bankhead, Barnes, Barry, Biggs, Blanchard, Bland, Blount, Breckinridge of Arkansas, Breckinridge of Kentucky, Brower, Bryce, Buckalew, Burnes, Burnett, Bynum, Felix Campbell, Campbell of Ohio, Timothy J. Campbell, Candler, Carlton, Caruth, Catchings, Chip- man, Clardy, Clements, Cobb, Cockran, Collins, Compton, Cothran, Cowles, Cox, Crain, Crisp, Culberson, Cummings, Dar- gan, Davidson of Alabama, Davidson of Florida, Dibble, Dockery, Dougherty, Dunn, Elliott, Enloe, Ermentrout, Fisher, Fitch, Ford, Forney, French, Gay, Gibson, Glass, Grimes, Hall, Hare, Hateh, Hayes, Heard, Homphill, Hendsrson of North Carolina, Herbert, Holman, Hooker, Hopkins of Virginia, Howard, Hudd, Hutton, Johnston of North Carolina, Jones, Kilgore, Laffoon, Logan, Landes Lane, Lanbam, Latham, Lawler, Lee, Lynch, MacDonald, Mahoney, Maish, Mansur, Mar- tin, Matson, McAdoo, McClammy, McCreary, McKinney, McMillan, McRea, McShane, Mills, Montgomery, Moore, Morgan, Morse Neal, Nelson, Newton, Norwood, Oates, O'Ferrall, O'Neall of Indiana, O'Neall of Missouri, Outhwaite, Peal, Pennington, Phe lan, Pidcock, Rayner, Rice, Richardson, Robertson, Rogers, Howland, 2mall of Massachusetds, Rusk, Sayres, Heott, Beney, Shaw, Bhively, Simmons, Smith of Indi Ans, Snyder, Spinola, Springer, Stahinecker, Stewart of Texas, Stewart of Georgia, Stock- dale, Stone of Kentucky, Stones of Missouri, Tarsney, Taulbee, Thompson of California, Tillman, Tracey, Townshend, Turner of Geor- gia, Vance, Walker, Washington, Weaver, Wheeler, Whitthorne, Wilkins, Wilkinson, Wilson of Minnesota, Wilson of West Vir ginia, Wise, Yoder, Carlisle—162, Nays—Adams, Allen of Massachusetts, Allen of Michigan, Anderson of Kansas Arnold, Atkinson, Baker of New York, Baker of lllinois, Bayne, Belden, Bingham, Bliss, Boothman, Bound, Boutelle, Bowden, Bowen, Brewer, Browne, Brown of Ohio, J. R. Brown, Brumm, Buchanan, Bunnell, Bar. rows, Butler, Butterworth, Cannon, Caswell, Cheadle, Clark, Cogswell, Conger, Cooper, Crouse, Cutchoon, Daizell, Darlington, Davis, Delano, Dingley, Dorsey, Dunham, Farquhar, Felton, Finley, Flood, Fuller, Funston, Gaines, Gallinger, Gear, Gest, Goff, Green. man, Groavenor, Grout, Guenther, Harmer, Haugen, Hayden, Henderson of lowa, Hen derson of lllinois, Hermann, Hires, Hit, Holmes, Hopkins of Hilinois, Hop kins of New York, Houk, Hovey, Hunter, Jackson, Johnston of In diana, Kean, Kelley, Kennedy, Kerr, Ketcham, Lafolette, Laidlaw, Laird, Lehi bach, Lind, Lodge, loog, Lyman, Mason, McComas, McCormick, McCullough, Me Kenna, McKinley, Merriman, Milliken, Mof fitt, Morrill, Morrow, Nichols (Ind), Nut ting, O'Donnell, O'Neill of Ponnavivania, Osborne, Owen, Parker, Patton, Parson, Perkina, Peters, Phelps, Plumb, Post, Pugs ley, Reed, Rockwell, Romeis, Rowell, Rus sil of Connecticut, Ryan, Sawyer, Scull, Seymour, Sherman, Bowden, Steele, Steven- son, Stewart of Vermont, SBtruble, Symes E. B. Taylor, J. D. Taylor, Thomas of Ken. tacky, Thomas of Illinols, Thomas of Wis consis, Thompson of Ohio, Turner of Kansas, Vandever, Wades, Warner, Weber, West, White of Indiana, White of New York, Whiting of Masschusetts, Wickham, Wil ber, Williams, Yardley, Yost—148, The following pairs were announced: Ran dall with Hogg of West Virginia, Helstand of Pennsylvania with Whiting of Michigan, Belmont of New York with Davenport of New York, Perry of South Carolina with Spooner of Ruode Island, Glover of Missouri with Browne of Indiana, Granger of Con- necticut with Woodburn of Nevada, The sunouncement that the bill had passed by a vote of ayes, 162; nays, 149, was made to the house at precisely 1:30 p. m, Cheers and shouts by the Democrats echoed through. out the chamber. A dozen members leaped to their feet and waved bandannas and flags Mrs. Cleveland and Mra Folsom smiled, and the women folk in the galleries isughed in unison. The principal changes in the tariff bill since it was reported to the house from the ways and means committee, as shown in the measure as it passed the house, are: Items taken from the free list: Flax, hackled, known as dressed line; glue, gelatine and all similar preparations; fish glue, or isinglass; licorice juice, bone black, ivory drop black and bone char, all preparations known as es senitial oils, expressed olla, distilled oils, ren- dered olis, alkalies, aikaloids and all combi nations of thess articles; china, clay or kaolin, plums and prunes, pulp for paper makers’ use, hatters’ furs, not on the skin; lime, linseed or flaxseed, marble of all kinds, in black, rough or squared ; plaster of paris, when ground or caleined ; paintings, in oil or water colors, and statuary, uot otherwise provided for. There were added to the free list: Bags of jute for grain; nitrate of silver; natural or artificial; olive ofl, salad cottonseed ofl, whale’ oil, seal oil and neats foot oil; glass plates or disos, un unwrenght for use in the manufacture of optional } ments, spectacles and eye glasses; looking glam plates made of blown glass silvered In the free list “hooks for baling or wore added to “iron and steel cotton thes” To the dutiable list were added the follow. ing articles; Licorice juice, 85 per cent ad valorem; Paris green, 1214 por cont. ad val orem; fron or steel flat, with longitudioal ribs, for the manufacture of fencing, 4 1-10 of a cent a Ander. Ander. | per square yard; floer mats, exclusively of Yo substance, #0 per cent valorem; all other oarpets and oarputings, druggots, bookings, mats, rugs, covers, hassocks, bed sides of wool, a : ton or parts of either, or other mhterial, 40 por cent ad valorem; kaolin crude, $1 per tou; china clay or wrought kaolin, $8 per ton; marble of all Kinds in block, rough or squared, 40 cents per cubic foot. The following ohanges were made” in the dutlable list: China, porcelain, ete., from 45 to 50 per cent. ad valorem; glazed or enam- siod tiles reduced from 50 to 45 per cent. ad valorem; unpolished oylinder, crown and common window glass, not exeeeding 10 by 15 inches square, 13¢ cents per pound; above that and not exceeding 18 by 24 Inches square, 19 cents per pound, instead of 1) cents per pound; above that and not exceed: ing 24 by 30 inches square, increased from 1} to 2 cents per pound; all above that 23{ cents per pound instead of 13{, with the provision added that unpolished cylinder, crown and common window glass, imported in boxes an® containing 50 square feet as nearly os sigos will permit, commercially designated as 50 feet of glass, single thick, and weighing not to excead 55 pounds of glass per box, shall be computed as 50 pounds of glass only; and that sald kinds of glass imported in boxes containing as nearly as sizes will per- mit 50 feat of glass, now known as 50 feet of glass, double thick, and not exceeding 90 pounds in weight, shall be computed as 50 pounds of glass only; but in all other cases the duty shall be computed according to the actual weight of glass; molasses testing not above 56 degs. by the polariscope, decreased from 4 to 23%{ cents per gallon; hard clothing increased from 15 to 20 cents per square foot; when manufactured from tempered steel wire the duty shall be 40 cents instead of 25 conts per square foot, as originally proposed; pipes and smokers’ articles, on which a duty of 25 per cent. ad valorem was proposed, were stricken from the bill The changes made in the internal revenue features of the bill were unimportant Wasninorox, July 24. —The Democratic members of the senate committes on finance intend to 1aake a deman | th at the Mills tariff bill be considered in the regular way, section by section and paragraph by paragraph, and they will oppose the proposition of the Re publicans to cast it into a pigeon hole in the committees room and give it no considera tion. Republican members of the commit Reo say it is probable no effort will be made report a tariff bill at this session, and that the senate will be asked to authorize the commitiee to sit during the recess of con- gress, continue to give hearings to those in- terested in the various industries, and get a bill ready to be reported when the senate meets in December If this is done congress can adjourn by the latter part or even the middle of August. THE SINGLE TAX iDEA. It Is Sald That Over Thirty Congressmen Believe In Henry George's Theory. Wasninarox, July The Post, in an article referring to the recent conversion of Judge Held, of Tennessee, to the single tax idea, after quoting that gentieman's avowal that be believes in Henry George's plan for a single tax on land values, and that the Dem. ocratic party is tending free trade and finally toward the single tax, says: “It is not without interest fo watch the growth of the single tax ides. There are said now to be over thirty members in the house of rep resentatives who believe in it, coupled with an income tax. But they keep rather quiet about it at present lepresentative Tillman is a great admirer of Henry George. Con gressman Smith, the Mil wankes Independent, who will, however, support Cleveland, says that the drift of public sentiment fs toward the Georgean idea. Repressutative Dingley, of Maine, has for, a Democratic opponent an ex-printer by the name of Allen who sa single tax advoonte,. He was nominated by what is said 0 be the largest and most en- thusiastic convention ever held in that dis trict. It numbered over a thousand gates. There lant much chance of his win. ming, but he will make a lively campaign.” re wh, towar: dele CHEERFUL CROP REPORTS. Fromising Condition of Wheat and Corn in Many States. Wasminarox, July 231 ~The weather dur- ing the week has been favorable for the growing crops in the wheat and corn regions of the northwest. The recent heavy rains followed by an excess of sunshine, greatly improved the condition of corn and oats, which are generally reported in exosl lent condition, but more rain is needed in portions of Michigan for these cropa Re porta from Kansas indicate that crops have been considerably damaged by bail. Reports from Kentucky, Tennessee, Arkansas, Louis jana, Alabama and Misdssippi show that the crop conditions have been improved by the favorable weather during the past week More rain is needed in North Carolina, al- though in the latter state the weather was favorable to cotton. In New Jersey and Pennsylvania the wheat, rye and hay bar. vests have been about completed during the favorable weather of the past week. The waather conditions in thes two states have been unusually favorable for staple cropm have DEATH OF AUTHOR E. P. ROE, He Dies Suddenly at Hie Home of Neu- ralgia of the Heart, Newavno, N, Y,, July 2L Rev. BE P. Roe, novelist and author of the "Barriers Burned Away,” “Opening of a Chestnut Burr” and dozens of other popular works, died sud. denly at his home in Cornwall of neu. ralgia of the heart He bad been in the best of health. and the attack and death were simul. taneous, Mr. Ros was ac counted the most popular novelist in America, his stories having bad a tremendous sale. Ho was bore in Windsor, N, Y., in 1834 and studied for the ministry. He was made chaplain of the Becond New York regiment in 1862 later being appointed chaplain of one of the Fort ress Monroe hospitals by Pi President Lincoln, National Industrial Progress. New Yon, July 23, The fol sum- mary shows the progress of the manufactur ing Industries of the country, including companies, buildings, etc, as to The New Enterprise, newspaper of this city, for the week ending Saturday: Butlins Seating aver 33/0) anch, 197 $0.000.010 Bridges, 28 6,404,000 Manufacturing companies, Bi... Mille, factories, odo, V8 ......... 00.0. 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