n tielKgtttfe VOLUME XXI-NO. 193. LANCASTER, PA., WEDNESDAY, APRIL 15, 1885. PRtCE TWO CENTS. m THE CRIMINAL INSANE. zectujie 10 Tin: meiuval .turns I'livnv.sn: society. Mini. Clink llrll'H Paper mi llm tjiientlim Shall We Hani; tlie Inline Who Ilnvn CnminlHed llnmltlde? " Sema Ite- tcnl American .,'.le Hecalled. Hen. ('lurk Hcll,edilet el lUuMalice-l.eyal Journal, tr New Yuri:, lectured Tuesday evening bolero tlie Slcilic.il' Jurisprudence society, ul Philadelphia, te mi uitdionce com posed or some ofllie most iiroiiiineiit medical OUd lcgid gentlemen or tlie city. Mr. Bell in 1'ebriiary retired fiein tlie presidency el tlie Medice-Legal Beclety of New Yerk, allei lilting tint olllce ler hIx years. Tlie society numbers ever llnee hun- 1 Hied active members and eighty-four cerres pending membeiN, .uiieng whom me many well-known inuies in tlie Medice-Legal world, both in thii teunlry and Kttrope. Under Mr. Bell's presidency tlie Medice Legal Jvnrnal was leunded, us was also tlie library el tlie Miilety, and tlie success el each is largely due te hlsclleils. Mi. Itell speke last evening en the mi bjeit, "Shall We Hang the Insane who have Committed llomkide?" T)UttItc41in oellt.so et his tectum he alluded le Dr. I.. U. lle.ich, executed in l'ebniary last at Hellidaysbutg, and the i.xseef Tayler, recently t mulcted in Philadelphia ler tlie inurdei el bis keeper at tlie iienilentiary. He said the execution of Dr. Beach presents question worthy the attention of tlmiiHitliil jurist and publicists net enlv et tlie state of Pennsylvani i, but e ery w here. 1 1 is all tlie inore linpeitant new th it tlie public mind of nil Christendom is studying the grave prob lem et lunacy lolerm. Pcnuslv.mia has occupied a pieuiineiit jiosilieu in lunacy ro re ro lerm by the recent motlilic.ilieiiol lier lunacy statute, and becomes all the inore premiueiil Irem the issues tncstiilcil bv llm kcciiiIml- In. dicial liomicideof Di. Peach. Tlicre Is mucli te be said in faei et tlie public execution el me insane ler capital euenses, and mere can be little doubt that society has the Bame riglit e uxc-ciuu insane ciiimuais, 11 hiu 11 a lerm is idmisslble. if it can be ielt that it w euld tend te the prevention of ellenses by ethers, or could be tegai diil as pietcctlng society irem the tlanger et assaults tli it tin eaten seriously its peace or its permanent geed. ur. jiammemi nut long since publicly ad vocated the execution el Guite.m. el whose insanity lie entertained no doubt. He 10 garded tlie oxecutieti et tlie iusaue as an in- peruint tacter 111 its gcucial uilliiciice upon thoinsane themselves, and claims that the unfortunates are susceptible et restralnitur iniluencus iieui the penalties thus indicted, in which opinion, J de nut doubt, many asy lum suiicriutendcuts would concur. -viany insane in and out el as lums lceling no danger et punishment because conscious of their insanity and legal irresponsibility, would be susceptible te the restraining in flueuccsei laws that punished sane and in sane aiiKe ler violations el law. Kir James t'itz James Stenhcnssavs. "Little or no low hs lnllictcd en eithei the niadmau himself or fhe community by his execution." SMALL rilK lNNVVKIll llYMIKI)'' The life et an insane person cannot be re- Igardeel as mere aluable and precious te Seciety than any ether human life in measur ing the gcneial geed or Iho community, and. should be measuied only in its social and political sense, w lien the geiier.d welfare el h nation 01 a people is Involved, vet unto Rhe present time, no sute or country has Jellberately piex idccl ler the executioner punishment of the insane. Thus tar Chris tendem has with enu accord, when speaking 01 siatuies, eruaineu mat insanny was a com cem com rlcte defense, te anv charm) et crime. All laws, from tlie ltemau down, hae terbiddcn 1110 e.iocutleu et tlie insane, hull, under me forms et law, by tlie uncert un methuds el its administration, ami tne legal tests usually ippllcd in determining questions of responsi bility and of lerms and grades el insanity, it ceusLintly hapjieus that persons confessedly and undoubtedly Insane aie convicted of uiigii crimes and sentenced te death. Tlie essential clement el crime is motive. Je crime, in tlie leiral sense, can be com - knitted without tlie deliberate intention, and It Is evident that insanity has se obscured the tnteUect and deianired tlie farulties el sense land will ttiat it cannot no said el tlie insane iidmicide that lie should be responsible for licts which were committed while ins faeul- ties were immured by discise tli it prevented he exercise el his will or mind. Absence el moth e. and el any latlenal cause or inten- Itlen, becomes the most Impurtaut elements pn criminal investigation. two conspicuous cases nave leceniiy oc curred in KiiL'laud. f(iouldsteno and Cole), the case el tiiiiteau in our country, and two tu join statu et Pennsylvania within tlie last ear, tlie cases el Jeseph Taylei and Dr. Ij. U. Beach. Tin re would be little doubt, I ake it, anion;: alienists as te tlie insanity el illthoseau used persons. All weioienvicted by juries where tlie ilelcnsoel insanity was uuoipueed. llie two i;iignsu isises wcie, hew ever, examined by the commission, and llielr sentences weie commuted, and they were placed in an asylum. 1 WO CO.Shl'lCI 1)1 H .VU.111C'AN C'VSLS. In the Ainerican cases et l.iiile.ui and Beach, both although insane, weie executed iiud no steps taken te have a competent 0111- niissien el alienists pass upon the question el their insanity. Thogeveinorol Pennsylvania was appealed te te elder such a commission 111 the case el Di. Heath, bill the application was refused by iiovernei Patlisen 011 tlie be lief, doubtless en Ins part, that either he had net me pewei 10 grant a lospue ler sucu a puriKJSO, or mat tlie action 01 1110 ue.11 u 01 pardons in lelusing te grant a coinmuUtien el me sentence was louciusive aim iiiuuiug upon the execulive, lie having no power el pardon or commutation itudei the law. This brings us l.ne lelaie with tlie ipies ipies tienin thostaleot Peiinsxlvauia.istewliether Ail ins.1110 prisenei should be e.xecutcil wlien there is reasonable cause le lK3liove (I1.1t in Hinitv exists Air. iseil men cued a iiiimuei 01 casus in laigland, showing that sin h was net done, andiecitcd at length the law Het New Yolk state in such cases. I'nder the law el Kuulauil an iniiiiisiliuii ran boerdeied altei conviction and sentcnie as te tlie insiuit el an accused portion, and, en the tindiug that the paity is iusaue, theac citsed is placed in an as,) linn. In 'ew Y01 k sucu a pieceeiiing may no uikcu rame ui alter (rial, ami, it tlie pnsenei is found insane no would IK) sent 10 me .isyiuiu nir himmu criminals at Auburn. 1111. l'l NNNYI M SlMOIlih. Thelectuiei then gave an exhaustive 10- vievv et tlie Pennsylvania siatutes en tlie subject, and centinued: "The beard el par dens aiu hardly competent te pass upon a question et insanity in doubtful cases, al least, and the execiilive should be clothed by law te order an inquisition in any case after conviction. 11 found insane, tlie acciiuel should, by law, be ordered into the state hctafmal ler insine crlnilna.s. There in net much reliame te be placed upon tlie veulict et juries in inurdercASCs. Public clameraiid uulveiuai prejudices itg.uusi uv iumui. H-inllv- render verdicts et juries very uuro uure liable." Dr. Bell concluded His leciuie vviin a His tory of tlie Beach case, tending te show that thenianwas undoubtedly insane, and read extracts fi 0111 the application ler pirden te the beard el paidens, showing that Beach had twelve bleed relations who were clther iusaue or idiotic, and that howasMusane 1 when hoceiiiiiiitted the murder. Jurers Slop 11 Trial. While the divorce suit of Walter W. Wil liams against rilcn M. Williams was en trial in Seranten en Tuesday, Deloie Jiuige .xrc,u bald and u jury, Colonel 1'. Smith was shaki ly cress-examining Mrs. Williams, tlie de fendant, wlien Jilier nimilis iirnwu iiinse uml sidd tti.it the 1 kiss examination had gene iiulte far enough, that he pietested against .. ....... I... I ..t ,,..l, !.. ,i Ir.mi till, I.H'I lUat Ilia lliuu w.ia ni auiuuiv, uui. "tum .. ". .. . . 1 .... ... t . ...I....!.!........ Ilii, l,.i hopeil tlie court would put iibtep te 11 ui niu-n. .inrer I';. Aierrisaisii skxhi un huh u- lected te Colenol Siultli'a liuther examlna- 11011 Ol IUOXVIIIIU5.-', BJ1IH l"v unie-l jmiiiu were of n similar opinion. Colonel Smith thereupon asked tin) imiri loonier ujurer rtnlKiwithdrawnand the case te be put ever te the next term. Without making any com- incut tlie liidge grained tlie ceuusei a re quest, and thecaw went ever. ST. JUHJY'S LVTUtellAtr VOSVEHT. An t.tnilns et Meledy Furnllie,l by Well Known Leral Vecnllatn. The conceit given In KU Jehn's Lutheran church, Tuesday evening, was 0110 oftlie very liestlhat has been given in this city ler a long Unto past. The church was crowded le Its utmost capacity long belore tlie hour an nounced ler the iK'ginning ofthe enlcilaln lucnt, The printed prograinme was followed tlironglieut with the exi option el tlie clarienet nole, assigned te Professer 'i'Iioi 'i'Iiei bahn, wiiii was unavoidably absent. In lieu of iliis a violin sole was finely ren dered by, Mr. Charles Bewman. Miss Uviithia I lure was, of loiirHe, the star ofthe ex oiling, and nhe was waimly welcomed home by the K!ople of ,St. Jehn's, whero let se many years she was tlie leading vocalist. Hcrxofcehas lest 110110 of ll Hymp.ithetle sweetnessand has even been linpieved by study since she loll Lancaster. Her pieces were loudly encored, and in response she sang "Take back the ring " and "Kir away." Tlie dtieUi In which Miss I.lzzie Bachlcr sang w 010 also finely leudered, Mr. Watfel taking the bass In llrstaud Mr. Dnichbar the tenor in tlie secend. Tlie recitations by Misi Amanda l.aniles vvore given Willi line dm matiu and elocutionary ellct, and weie io ie celved with hearty a'ppiobalien. The ether instrumental and vocal solei (Ions were cietl ilably exectited. The Kev stone grand ui right piano was used en tlie occasion. I'ol I'el I'ol leHltig Is the piogiamiue: rnT 1 UicIhIiii -"Sell ct Ions I111111 Km 1111 ' (llcllliil), liiOTh'a (irchcsttii Duett (l'lmie)" l.ee M1111I1 " t V Well tntiii, Ji. ), Mis I linn Pi hi 1 anil Muulct I lank benei. Vecul Sole "Hear Vs, ( t-atei " (Mlll.itil), Mls.-i rvnthlii tliii'. Itccltiitlen "Ulivci mid the Keii "(Jinn In geleu ), Miss Amatidti I.nmlc-i . ecid Dm t "He thcl'nle Moen," Sllss M7.7I0 II unlet and Mi. Jehn (,. VVuiiil. v lnllii Cliarllu lieuniiiii eial Pole "Kewicr Mv GikI tullice ilcnj. Mils ( jnllilrt llHte. Eneoie " lake thr. ltliiR .lamle " riaiie Sole "Uiplii'in (s. Mnltli), Mi Schtcillei. (Hul lltck . 1 (Ual 1'AtlT 11 UiclicBlia " sulfatiens limn MmiIIiuiii litci l.tjin-4h (Itclit.stia. Cornet beli '-crcntlde, (Tlttl), Mi Mlliiel lcr. uud Sole rim (iiiive en the Heath (V llctsci), Mr. Flunk McCIhIii. ItccltAtleii "Jnmle" (Auther Unkne 11) Miss Auniinla t.undus V ecal liiiDt " Heme te mil Mountains " (Vculi), MIbh l.lzziu tiiiclile' anil Ml. Dirty Dnicbbui l'linoSeln "f)ci ftiU.clluti '(8 Sinltb), Ml A 1- bchddlel X ecal bole " KvLiiing' (Couued). Mlsa tjn thin Bare. tlrchest ni " Medley Oveitute ' ( tliininnii ) Oie3h'sUichc4tia. Accempiinl9t l'ref F. W Huas XVIIIIam V. Millruth Hind W. V. MrOratlt.ex-state treasurrr et Penn sylvania, died about 5:15 o'clock Tuesday afternoon, at Cape May, N. J. His remains will Ijo taken te Philadelphia Mr. Me Giath vias Ikjiii in I'hiladclplila, December 1, lbi. He was eduuited in the public schools, and liifit entered business llle in the intuit ing room of Messrs. Peret, brewers. He le gan his ))elitiuil life w Idle qulte young, being appointed appraiser of the pert under President Pierce. In 1857 he vv us elected city treasurer and served two v ears. In lbfltl he was appointed a gti.udiaii el tlie peer, and in lbe-1, the DemtK-racy lontrelling the legislature, he was elected state treasurer. He was reneminated in 1HI, butdefeated by William II. Kcmblc. He was otte el (he projectors of the Cnlen lailw.iy 1 eiuiau.v, anil when Ihatcempany was fluttered, was elected Its ptesideut, ami fontinued as suili until the absorption of the line by the n tiucntal company, slnie which time iie has attended te Ins private business interests. Attempted Slllclile of uil Actre.K. Mrs. Brown, xvlte or William P. Brown, the stage -director of tlie Amy Goideu Opera company, new plaviug at tlie Taj ler ejteia house, Trenten, Is stepping with bet huv band at the Trenten house. About 1 e'ebx k Tuesday morning, groanswero beard in room 17, which Mrs. Blown eiiupied alone. One et tlie hotel waiters rushed te (he dour and entered. He found Mrs. Brown bleeding from asoveie i tit en the lull wrist, which she had iutlctcd with a razor, blie said she wanted te die, and had tried te kill hersell. Dr. Dunham wassummoned, and found sev eral arteries severed. He bound up the wound and prevented extensive bleeding. Mrs. Brown left fei New erk, iinacxem pulled by her husband. M rs. Brew n is net a member of the opera company, and seldom acts. She is said te hive been jealous of her husband ler sonie time, ami been despondent in consequence. A Nniil Imitation te llm Miptemn limit 1 10111 the I'hiladclplila Times. The member el the laierne county bit recently arguing a case iieui tint county be be bo lero the supreme leitrt gave a dinnei le tlie judges el that tribunal when the aiguiueiit was concluded. The invitation was made out in tlieteiui efajudii lal elder diiectiug the Judges te attend thesald dinner and mention ing the tiineaud place. i;x-Attoriiey(leueral Henry W. Palmer, of Wilkesbarre, gravely presented the document ami asked Chiel .lusllce .xieicur 10 make 1110 eiuei (oiiiaiueu theiein. 'I'haciiiet justice lead it with asti.iight fu e and solemnly lemarked te the ex-attorney general that it was a very important order and would have te be lensidcred by tlie lull bench, two of the judges being absent when the Invitation was presented. "May it please the leitrt," said I. cm lal Pallii"r, "I baldly think that is necess.irv, inasmuch as the eutiie bench will be lull beloie the order is complied w itli." He wasn't lined lei contempt el mint. I.011 ell's Sulienllnaten In lie Itelnlueil. A large ntinil)erel applications have been Hied in the utate depaitinenl at Washington lei appointments in miinei tien with (lie legation in Londen. Tlie applicants aie all deemed te disappointment. Mi. Phelps, the new minister, has dec nled te stick te tlie letter and spint or civil soivice lefenii. A Philadelphia Times icqierter was shown 11 letter Irem the uiiiiistei vesterday, in whicli Din luiti.rK.iiil he had decided te make 110 1 hauges in the jiersennel of the legation, but would it'Uhi these who had lieen in the ser vice of Mr. Lewell. Messrs. Ileppin and White, the secretary and assistant secretary under Mr. Lewell, are connected with wealthy and arislcHiatle families. Mr. Hoi Hei piu teceives fJJiJe, and Mr. Wiiite f J.ikh) a v ear. A Maniac's Aimy of Crlinen. A (ierman uaiiied Hiimpl, lesidmg al Danube, Herkimer county, N. Y., en Mon day cut his wile's threat while she, with her lotir-days-eld bany, was 111 neu. 110 men Mturated the bed vv ith keroecno and set it 011 llie. Ncighbeis saw the llames and extin guished thorn, rescuing tlie wile 111 u critical condition. Humpfwas found In the gariet witli his tnriMl cut, inn. anvc. nu hm-ww the party savagely with an axe, but beloie he could injure any of them he tell de.ul. Huinpl was insane and was te have been brought te llie Utlca asylum Tuesday. The Heading's floating Debt. The gcntleuien who are canvassing tlie holders or the floating debt ofthe Phlhidol Phlhidel phla .t Iteadlng railroad company with a view te having it oxtendod, it is autlioiiU autlieiiU autlioiiU tively stated, liuvosecured signatures eflii' di id mils and banking institutions icpro icpre icpro sentlng nearly $7,000,000 el the amount. There have been promlses uiade of signa tures te about f 1,000,000 inore, and theso, It is believed, will be secured within a week or two mere. The amount needed te make tlie plan a success is only t8,500,000. sale or Iteal ICstate. Atthorixeutsaloor re.il ostate belonging te Mary 11 Marsh, deceased, at Oeshen, l.m- caster county, tract no. 1. was neiu 10 .101111 Kvans, el" Penn HIU, Tertdl. Ne. 'A le Mrs. K111111.1 King, of tieslien, for SUM, and Ne. .1, (he liesheu creauiery, (e 11. P. Tew iiscnd, et Kirks Mills for M,U75. Mr. Tewntend sub sub sub boqueiilly sold this tract te his son Jeseph K. Tew nseiid. 1'relKlit HUtrlinlnatlim Deiieiiuied. At the eonxmitien of the Huntlngteii tntmty BKricult11r.1l society held en Tuesday, resolutions were adopted denouncing the methods ompleod by tlie Peiiusyivaiiia railroad cemiuiiy ill its discrlitilnatieu in Ireight chtirges. A MYSTERIOUS MURDER. Tilt; UtlAli 11A VUMliStH UI'A JKIAK I.V .1 fT. IAWIS iiuti:i.. An l.nj;"l 'liatrllflnV Itunalim I'liiiml In 11 I'nitly le.niiiM)Ht it Mate lliunglit li. flair lleen Ctilittnleriiifil and Killed li it'll I1111I Wli'i liJlllssltiK. A most HciiH.il ion, il lnimlef cane tlevelepetl In Iho Setltheiii hotel, Ht. laiills, Tuesday niernltig. In loom Ne. HI a trunk contain centain Ingtlin ilcul body el C. A1II1111 Puller, n veuiig laiglishui 111, VMisletittil. tTpeniieatd tacked en the inside nt the lunik were the werds: "Ke perish all (tailors le thegie.it cause." Picllei i ,iine le thiiKeulhnrii hotel 011 April :t. On Match .".I, Waltit'll. Lcmiex Max well legisleted tlieic. He 1 lalmed te been i:iigllli physlciui. Soen alter his aiiival a tclegtam was received I10111 Piellui asking II Maxwell was a guest al tlie house. He was ausweied in tlioalllrinative.mil came en. As seen as Pieller at lived Maxwell was seen as sociating with bliiiaud (be (we wme se well dressed Hill they niiietakin ler wcilthy Kngli.sll tourists. Maxwdl H new missing anil the (Ik ei.v el the pelne ! that he niiir dcicd Piclh'i lei money ami tin 11 wiotetho weids neli d lei (hepiiipose ul leading Hiu tletectlves te believe lint it was.tiKilitic.il 111 111 del. Tlie body was pushed Inte the trunk Willi the tees el llie reel iii-IimI against (In bel tout and aide and with tlie kIioiiIiIei blailts lestlng against the opposite end. Te lit the corpse te its nan uw bounds the limbs were Hpread and piessi-d te the ft out and luck sides el the Ik). The enlv girments el the corpse wasa pair el diawers wblili were folded upalxive thu discoieii tl knees, Tlie head was packed down tiiw.ud-. one mruei, leaning evei tin b It sheiildi r. N'etn Icatuie was 1ecog11iz.1bleasthebodyl.1y I n this celli 11, 'I hodisceloi'sl, swollen tmigue Ien ed Us way eutbctvvieulhe pinging biack lips anil hung tiew n tewaids one -id ul theilun. 'I be right elbow leaned 011 the I10U0111 ul the tiutik, whlle the tell aim lav .niesstlie budv. Twe InleiHCclIng Hits 'i slits gaped evei the breast bonus, bill 011 liistexiiulnatieu It could net be positively slated whether they were supcrllciil et cxtuuUtl into thecivltv et tin) chest and had been tigbll.v clusul in the pto pte cessc'S of pelicial lien. 'Besides Hie (riink whicli ceutaimd tin dead body there were left in Mr. Prellei's 100111 live heavy tiuul.4. two valises and a h il box. These 1110 made of solid leather and weie Idled Willi valuable 1 luthiiig, jewelry and books. 'I here are several books Ixiund In leather ami all bear ing then line, C. Artlnu Piellei. 'Iliesoien teiils.iruvalued.it several huudied dell, 11s and stamp the owner as a mail el wialth. Tlie outside of Hie titinks 1110 mirked Willi (he labels of Iho Cumin! Kteamshiii eeiiipany, (he "Continental hotel, Philadelphia," show ing that he occupied room les there un "Vlaieli 2.1, and the Himin lintel, Toieutu. It is believed In tlnne vilie bav -ittlduil thetragedv eleselv that Dt. M ixwell 1 hloto hleto hlote lorined and killed Mr Preller en Sundiv evening, Aniil . 11 is known where he bought the drug and Ins bearing upon tint oeca-sloii was notable. On the next da.v he disguised himself by ' hanging Ids beaid and buying clothes which would 111 ike bun leek like a Yankee, mid slni e A prll n nu 111 in in SU I.euis hisMeii him. filler ul Detec tives Burke savs: ' "Ilis.t letil 1111111I11 mid uulbiug nisi'. llie man in the hunk was lulled ill the loom. The ui.tiks ul die blend nicthfie vet. Hi 10 is 1 (mill, stinp w ith IiIihkI en it." "Wll ll de vntl tliuil ul Hie pl.11 ird oil Iho dunk, ' t-e "ihtIsIi alltraituisle lliegieal i.uise 9'" "That may or muv net In a lue. It inav boa deliberate attempt tu make us believe that tlie iiiuidei wasa pelilli al assassination, While it ls.i mould lei iiiuuev.'' Mr. Maxwell is described as a ver girlish looking yuting m m, wealing aduk, vvoely cllUiwav suit el Hugllsh slull. Ills l.ue was I'lr.in-sli'iM'ii.inil he vime bis hair bang I ish ish Ien, net parting it at .ill. .Maxwell lift the hotel a week ageSimil ly uiglit, but he had paid his lull week's beard pieiuptlv ami it was siqipe-ed Hi it be would leluiu any da.v. Ne suspicion attached te his absence until .1 bun ible Hindi i.illnl attention tu the loom and It d tu the epcuiuu ul the dunk, n 1, 1 s in 1 111 Mm. 01 1 . 'I lie ttunk and it-, ghastl.v lenlciils weie immediately hunted te the 1'ein Court. The hed pusetiled a horrible aspect 'Ihe lace and parts el tin ImmIv iinmverid weie entirely blm 1 and slmwi d ,idv tmed dimiii dimiii iiesilluu. The I.110 wa-. smueth the hair lit lilai k, mid, asl.ir.niiui' umld ledge, the de id man could net hale been nunc than thntv je.uselage. 'I he boil was thatul .11 oiuniuii eiuniuii HI71 d m in in height and build. The whole mirider ul the hotel was Idled with .1 huiiihlcsltinh, which lemiltied alttr theiuip-e was t.iki n aw.iv. Soen It bcatue evident lint a seseint tiuiik, win. b was vi 1 Ikmv, was eiiuniltiug a Iclld sine II also Mtempls were m.nli lu upen it, but il was luuiid lu be seiuuly lueki d. It was also tailed oil le the Mui g'ue, wlieiu it was epeiuil and letiuil tu (Diilain niiiueruiih ailiiles, among vvhuli weie Maxt ll's l.nuduii addiess as II Paper lliilding. Temple, Londen, and an envelope addressi, I in Ins li.milu riling tu lte. D. ti. A. Lewis, B. A., 1 ui.itei el 1st. Paul's Mm ley, Leeds, urksbiie, L'ng lanil. He i.iine uict un the steamer Ccph t Ionia I10111 Lnglaud. Prell.ir had a Kussian pisspeit vid bv (he Kussian ainb.iss.idei id Louden 111 ISiS and a pisqierl lss.1 Inr .'spini and Mexlen ii'db. the hpiuish uiiiiistu and signed (ranville. mui b the Hit name ul C. 1tl1111 Picllei arrived at the CeutuiLiitial hotel, Philadelphia at I a. ill. un the ith ul M.ucii last and etsiipieil loom Nu. Hi's lx pictes ul baggage ielluunl. lie left un tlie altei altei altei iioeii el the'itli ufM ueh ler N w " erk by tlie.nJil ji. in. Ham. 'I he ellii ills el the Con tinental iciiieiubci nothing ul I11s.1ppta1.ini net can they give anv mini malum 1 em tun ing lus bus'uiess. Trains .urive Iieui New Yerk and the .Seuth at lout u'i let k 111 Iho luuriiiugaud it is net kiiuun I10111 whnh diiei lien hei.uue. Se "Neil III leim iiIh. .Si. Lul is, Mu., Apill I 1. 'Ihe10.110.1nso 'Ihe10.110.1nse lulelv no new devt lepinculs in tlie iiiuitlei myslei. Piellei's budv leinaiiis at Iho iiiorgiieaiid the pulii e .110 taking .11 live steps lude-cevei the win ualsiuts el Maxwell, but ills line le inake pulilii an .uieiiuttil theii piiHUediiins. 'Ihey ill, liuuevei, tint im im peilaut duvelupmeiits mav be expei ti d. .(. 11 r te 1 111. uivMifi. The V litlm'it Cousin, a .Sei 111 It llulinss XI in. (lies His 'lliemj ul Hie Case. NlW YtiUL, Apiil la. Pulice lnspcclui Byrnes was called en te-day by Ml. Kiank Sclilesseugei, a cousin or the inurdeied man, and a inembei el .1 Hiiioinesticet business house. Mi. SthlessiugLi told the inspisler tint there was nu doubt but thai the body leiiiul in the Southern hotel w.n thai et ids leiisin, and lh.it theie w.is little ileubt in Ins mind lb it he was unti tle red by his coinpiuieti, Maxwell. Mr. .Sihles-,cngei isiiitlmtil le (he opinion (hit Maxwell, allei miudcimg and leiinmg .xu. Prellei, letuined L'ast, instead el piecceding te Australia as he mtended. All llie leading hotels in (lie eastern 1 ities aie te be scan lied tin Maxwell, unit the police in Louden, Liverpool and oilier for eign portsaie te l)e nelilled lu watth all steameis iieui this count v. Preller whlle in New eik was seen te have bills et exchange lur several thousand dollars. His toiupauien Maxwell, is midot midet midot steod te have had little 01 no money. 11.1II t'euiritil ailtil. The eeiiliact lei t arrying llie mad 011 1011I0 8,!Ml, iK'tween l.uifAsim and Sli-islnug, Ins lieen sublet te Neimm W'aidley, by Z. K Hlce, ul New poll, Pen inilniy, llie liist cun cun tnictei iieui llie geveiiimenl. Mr. Waidley was tlie suecesslul man out of a deen bidders, lle has lieen carrying this mail for the past eight years in which time helms inaile many friends. He Is kind anil obliging te the people along Ids route, and they will lie glad te learn Hut he will I en deck ler lour xears mnie Mall routeNo, 8,219 froinOess te Salisbury, has been curtailed by emitting Salisbury, be us te end at 1'cque.i, thU county. vii vnviiMi:s ttt sr.nstex. The I'. r Similar Htliu"! llisllliile mid llarrl- InirR CiniliMiitien In Verk Meeting of the Clienler Pielij(ery In West Chester. The Yerk Daily sUiles tiiat Kt. Jehn's V. C cliiirch, el thai place, was lllleil en Tues day by delegates te llie tlilret soslleu of the Sunday school iiislilule and mi Inleieslctl atiillcnee. 1 The delegates tnese'til were as lulews : KU Paul's inirish, Columbia, Hev. if". J. Clay Meran, rector ; Miss Alary Wflght, Miss laiim.i lllchaiils, Miss Llnma Hess, Miss Laura Meran, Miss Mary B. (inideii, (leurge M. Bicliards, Miss Mary Millei, Miss Kachel B. JiU'elm, Miss Carrie Jacobs, Mrs. S. H. Dctwller. SI. .JatiiiM Parish, LmiMsler Dr. C. K Knight, lector J Miss K Marks, Miss L. Marks, .Miss N. lie- nebis, Mrs. '.. V. Mcsser smitli, J. L'dwartl 1'rtill, Miss Martha K. Hindu, 111, Miss lhiima Oast, MIrs Jeiiule Vegaii, Miss LillieDitlei. Kt. Paul's Parish, Miiuhclni--l!ev. Jnliu (iraham, rector; Miss Mamle Dasher, Miss I'mily Honderson. All Saints Parish, Paradise) J. McAlpine Hiu ding, lector; Miss Hllza I'shtemati. St. Juliu's Parish, Marietta -Itev. Jehn (iraham, its ler j Mr. and Mrs. 1'agle. Hely Communion was celebrated nt 10, 11. in., and altei piclliiilnary business (lie model ltissen te a class or seven boys vv most in leieslingly given by Mr. ll. II. Hl hards, el Cnlumhi 1, 011 llm subject or the "Nebleiirin el Capernaum, "the Itixllsjing rrem St. Jehn's gesiel, fhiipler leitrlh, rnrty-third te flfly flfly leiirlh vei-ses Inclusive. Various comments weie made ujien the lessen by theso present. At the opening el thoallerueou session, an iii(cicthig papci was read by the He v. C. K Knight, D. 1., of Lancaster, en the "Canen el lle! Si ripture," which was discussed by Hey. L. D. Itikei, el Harrisbiirg, Hev. V. J. Clay Meiau ami Hev. Arthur C. Powell. As sibt ml Bishop Nelsen Huliseii, then deliv ered .1 stieng address 011 the "olllce of the Suuda.v stheul leicher." Next in order was a niiidel lt'ssuu given by the Rov.Mer.uilo the inl mlt lassuu (he subject el " Jesus in Simarl u" 'Ihe Kev Jehn Oiahaiuellered a lesoliitieu or 111, inks lu the ladies ur St. Jehn's ler their enlciiaiumeiit, vvlllch was unanimously ear th il, ami with ene or two resolutions lu lepird le tiineaud place of the next meeting, wliiih x. eie net lixed, the session adjourned, the visileis being invited te jKirtake el re licshments in the reading room before lcturniug te their respective liemcs, 'I lie njs'iiing servlee olthe Harrisburg con cen vch alien was held lu St. Jehn's cliurch Tues day evening at 7.30 o'clock. Tlie precession euteied the clmrcli singing Iho 311st hymn. 'I here weie sixteen clergymen In the proces preces sion. Cloning pi a vers was said bv the Hev. 1 J. Clay Meran, D. D.. rector of St. Paul's parish, Columbia, and the Hev. W. Cliaun tey Langden, D. I) rectorefSt James iiarlsh, Bedlerd. 'Iho soiinen vias ly tlie assistint Bishop el llie dlucese; text: Jeb xiv, 11, "If a man die bball lie live again ?" and wasa maslerl piesettlatieu ofthe tlottrine ofim efim ofim mert.ilttv . vie. Hub nl (lie rieihjrlery of Clie.ler. I ucHilii mernhig the presbytery of Chester met In the Culled Presb teri.111 church in West Chester. It includes the Presti tcriau min isters or Chester and D0I.1w.1ra counties and out small church -L'pjier Octoraro in Lan caster toil illy. Tlie presbytery iiumbcrH lorty-twe ministers and thirty-eight churches 1 1'J elders, 0S1 communicants and 7, IBS uieiii uieiii beisel tlie Suuil.i schools. At llie last annual meeting there was 10 iuil JT-Vm'1 el tuiitribiitletts, the most im portant nt w hii h were ; Congregations, f.77, ."JiJ; home missions, (J, 122; foreign missions, rt.'Sil; eiluiatingciiiilidites for the ministry, iUiV) j chinch enx'tieu, s;i;uml iiiIsh'Ua neens purescs, f.j,;ied. Tlie jiresbvleryet Chester was made by tlie siiedul Pliilacfelplii.i In KS7a 'Ihopresb 'Ihepresb teiy xv as eisined vv ith prayer by He v. '1 hem.is J. Aiklns, el liesler, alter whicli allium was snug, ami Hev. James Helierts, D. I)., ul Cuatesvllle, read .1 portion or the scrip tures ami ellered a pra.ver. He WAslollewcd l)y Hev . W. T. K ruse, (lie retiring moderator, who preached a fan-well sermon, his text being Matthew xx 1 1!. On the conclusion or the sermon a hymn was sung and a prayer was eflttcd bv llie moderator. Tlie Hev. 'i bonus J. Mc(''auley, ul Chcstei, was unani-nieu-'l cits. led moderator for the ensuing ear. A .H.SX.Xe; tiCAIUIAHII. Him II I .mini It Via) I'iuiii In. tinner's Heme iDUluitiinter sinip lien I'lle. It will lie icmemliered that a short time afcu llie lMr.Li.inrMi.il publisliptl an ac Mjiiut ul (belmtling by Win. H. Middleluu, ef.i itiHty scabbard in a let ofwiraii-lien that li id been shipped Hum llaltiinoretotho Penn Iren ieiiii.iny of tins city. Tlie inscription en the scabbanl showed that it had lieen pro pre si nted te an elllter 11 lined Wii gel rer scrv iiesicndeied let. en. II. K lltitler. A letter was sent te t. en. Butler te lltul whclher he teiihl tliiuw any light 011 Iho nislery and the result his been the following missive tiuiii the 1e.1l ewnei el the long le"tsc.ibb.ittl : Se im Driiii Hid. AvrM'i, I HilTIMnlir', Allilt 11, lss's $ II I III mil, 1 "i, lAinciitlir, I'a Di mi Siut-Yeiir letter of llie '.ith iusl., uujiiiimg if "(I) ou have any knnwledge nl Wicgel, please lei 1110 knew,AC.," has lieen 1 cs civ id by me. In replv, let me assuie you that tin knew 11 eel." I am the ideutnal ii gel tu whom tlie swuid (nl width Win. II. Middleton Has 1110 M.ibbiitl) was piesenled. Thnswnnl was lucseiilcd In 1110 ill Dcteiu- bci, ibid, by tlie titiztiis el Lewell, M.iss.i thustlts, lei seiviies rendereil ficnenil I!. 1'. Hutlei, upon whose stall' 1 was then sei v ing. 1 were tlie swetd Irem that 1 1 1 1 1 e until .lull btli, lyil, at Moiiecaey June timis, Mil., when I was badly hurt, and there lesl the sweid. but leimtl it again shortly alter and were it during tlie rest of my term ul sci v ii e, until mustered nut Kehrii iry 1st, 1M.S. Ovei a veal since, 0110 til 111 little ones had Hie swiml un the pavement in bout el my lieiixi)(wliii'li is noir iiieeiiv' limit sj piiiig tht'ievvilh, when it was stolen by a colored buy, whotame Willi aciuwd el ethers from .1 1'use lull game, anil I have net seen it since. II hi the toiiilitien you dcscrihe it, or i.ilheriltsciibeil in llie slipenilosed in our lettei, it li is ev ideiiilyseen its best days', and only the inscription leultl Ik) el any value. 1 thank you let v our interest 111 tlie matter. With icspcct, euis truly, Wm. II. Wir.niiL, lde Colonel and A. A. Oeneial V. S. Vels. I. Mi: STATi: lilJMMMIS, llun. Cliaimie lllack has lieen 10-elccted ptesident et the Jcllcnseii association of Yeik. Clwend Mclntire, ulOxlurd, who skirted a i.up pond tlueeeaisagu is taking out lisli as big as sh id. Seme time during Saluiday night tlie post pest post etlico at Oxfeid was entered by thieves and rubbed ul 11 lul et mall matter. The Diiiphlu County Historical society last even ing, in the llarilsburg court house, appropriately lelebr.itetl llie ene hiiiidtcdth aiinivei-niry el Iho laying out or the county seaf. Tlie only places m this state whero augers aie maiiulacturcd are two in Philadelphia and four in southern Chester county. This branch of industiy is confined mainly te New laigland. A desperate prize light took place at Ivit lannlng 011 Monday night, between William Hobinsen and Jeseph Jehnsen, for a purse etKiOO. In tlie nineteenth and last round Hobinsen struck Jehnsen a torrille blew en llie neek, the latter tailing utterly exhausted. Itouinseu wasdeciareu 1110 winner. Yalcntine Volk, a German, was found with his tlireat cut, Tuesday morning, uuder a tree in a meadow near Morrisvllle, Bucks county. Asaease knife was lying in tlie grass near him it is supposed lie attempted suicide. He Is htlU iillve and is being eared lur by tlie township authorities. lu'thitcAsoerJainesU Iiue.oriletSprings, 1 kan sis, against the executers of tlie estate uf James 11. Hi own, deceased, Pittsburg, million. dm i-e.il ineicfiaut. te recover fJ.000, alleged te be tha lialance due en a gambling debt et ?53,000, contracted at Het Springs, in l'ebniary, 18&S, the jury rendered a xerdict in favor of tlie defendants. H0111U and Stock Sold. Joceh B. Leng, broker, sold yesterdaynt private S.1I0 ?1,0U0 I-ineaster elty 10-20 year 1 tier cent bends at l(rj.2r) ; 15 shares Iincas Iincas ter and Marietti turnpike at $J5 porsliare; 5 Bhaiei liistyrn niarltet at fw) ier uhare. SOUND THE WAR TOCSIN! T1MJSNOI.ISH VAIttffET HASTILY HUM- mesicii iu sf.t'.ni'.T sr.ssius. The. Ileiex) of Hie i:iikIIIi Cimiul In Armenia XVreiked mid )n Hlllrlal lllniself Wiiuniled. Mern Slfins Hint tile Itiislnn-Kii;IUIi H .Var Islsiil H Very Inuiiliient. " LuMMiN, April W .ISJtl i. m. The mem bers el Iho cnbiucl weie again hastily sum moiled te .1 cabinet meeting this nflorueoii, anil al tills writing they are still sitting. An Art of tliilrnrn III Armenia. Jjijmiien, April ll. A dispatch Trout Krreretim, the ctpllel city uf Armenia, in Asiatic Turkey, vii Trebizend, slates thai marauders enteied that t lly ami 11tt.11 ked the British censtilalf. 'I lie building w as wrecked ami the tensiil wounded. The Htiglish guvernnient lias niaile a ilcm.uul en Turkey ler the arrest and punishment oftlie oltunders and that proper reiaratlnii Iki 111 ide te the consul. An Kntltely Vntmvttel Allntli. Ltr.MieN, April 15. Ill a speech del Iv creel te-day at La Hare, tlie capital el llie Puiijaub, lord Jluflcrin, vlieiey of India, said thai the reeent atbiek liy thp Husslan (ieiicr.il Komurell en llie Alghans, apin'ars te have been e-uti rely mipioveked. lle atlded that whlle lie was anxious for ic.it e, ll was Im Im Im posslble al this moiueiitteloreseo tlie end of tlie pii'scnt crisis. i'HrLm; for Wound) ! AlKhann. Mi. sin. 11, April 15. -Many or the Afghans wounded lu tlie tetent emeuiiter neir I'cnjdeh are arriving at Tingtil wlieie Sir Peter Liunsdcii has arranged ler their care. T'lie Anther's Coming lletlnleu. I'LsiiAvvrit, April 15. 'Iho Ameer el Alghauistiii, it is expected, will reach Cahul en the tbtb Inst. He will then aunomne Ida tlet isien ler peace or war. Mkiih f " 1'iJueliil Settlement. Lonue.v, April 15. Tlie result el te-day's (Mlii net council Is slated en the best authority te be as lollews ; Subjecle a satisfactory ex planation Irem HiLsslaef thocetillct between her troops and tlie Afghans, near Penjdeh, laigland anil Russia have agreed en tlie basis of rrentler delimitation between Afghanistan and Turkentiiu. This arrangement includes the cession l)y Algh.inlsuui te Hussia of Penjdeh. It is understood that tlie ameer has given his consent tu this preposition, llie acknowl edging that his title te the latter was in ileubt anil Out in order te reach .1 jieaceful settlo settle liienl he would waive ids 1 laim. ;.;.. (UiA.VT's vuihtie. After KlRlit and a Half Heur's sleep, Inclined te He Cheeifill mid CliH. Nnvv Yeiiu, April 1 ). It -v. i. (jciP'ral Orant lias enjoyed a relreshlng sleep of eight hours and a half hours. His pulse Is 71 and el fair volume ; temperature normal. He is inclined te be checrtul and chatty. He has al present 110 pain lu his threat, nor has he Hiilleied I run 1 any during tlie night. (li e. i Sim Mv, M. D. Xh'lit of Unbroken Keri. Ni.vv Yeilili, April 15. (icneral Orant pA"setl another night et comparatively un broken rest, rrem ten e'ebx k last evening until daybreak this morning lie slept almost constantly, awaking only .1 few times te tough, or te clear his tin eat of mucus. He slept in his chair, and Dr. Shi.uly prepped himscll up in tlie bed ami deetl lightly w Idle bis charge) slept When the goneral avvoke at ;-M tlie doc tor's eves worn closed. Ter nearly a quarter of an hour tlie general allowed him te sleep, until the entrance or Hamsun. His coming avvoke Dr. Khmdy, who get up quickly. The general's face Ikjie. in expression of serious ness. " Have ou lieen awake long Aroyeu couifertablo V" the doctor .csked. "Only a little xv Idle, ami I am feeling nil right" replied tlie sick man, but it pains 1110 tosee.vou siillerlng such privations and ills ills ills loinleitft ler my sake. I never knew what untiring vigilame was until new, when I see oil and Dr. Douglas, night after night, and here Ids voiie broke, caused partly by the emotion ami partly by the depreciations ul Dr. Slirad. Tlie general Haiti no 111010 and the phsi fian temmenced le prepare thu nourishment. IJx-Seuater Clnllee was the lirst visitor, He went dtrect te (iencr.il rant's loom and chatttsl with him and Di. Shnidy ler .(11 hour. llOSIII.i: TU Ur.MlltAI. IlltAST. A Xllchlitn s iiiiter's Hipoitieii CaiiNes Hiu CensHtiieiits te lleiieiinee Him. (iltVMi H vi'ins, Mich., Apnl 15. An in dignation meeting was held here last night and was attended by an imuieiise crowd of all political pardeste deiiuuiite the at lien uf Slate Senater anil Mayer-elett Jelin L. Cur tlss, for having relused te vote in the Senate en resolutions of sympathy fur Oeneral Orant, leaving tha Scnale liecause the ciiaii l.iiu pracd ler Or.iut, ami s.iying tiiat if Orant died, and if a Hag was put al hall-mast en thecapitel, lie would net entei the build ing. Cuillss was eles led senator, and afterwards maer en llie Democrat Greenback Kuslen lickcL Tlie cliaiiiu.in was Cel. McHe nelds, an old Democrat. Sik?cm'Iu;s weie in.ide do de do neuucing Curliss' .11 dun and resulutiens were adopted, arraigning him for outrageous teiiduct and language and demanding his resignation as well as his seat in the Senate. I Hi: I.ATt.ST XKllS. IiitelliKeiire I'ieiii All Tarts or Hit) Ceunlr) llklicd Ariess Hie VV Ires Te-daj. Gen. Graham's scouts hive eaptttred 10 piisoners ami 500 sheep near Siiakim. The I'acillc Mall Steamship company has declared a quarterly dividend of l'4 poi cent. At tlie N. Y. CAII. H. lailruul election to te to daytlie Vanderbilt ditoctien was continued. 501,000,000 of stock was voted en. Alter a pleiesaut voyage Henry Irving, Ellen Terry and their company reached Queenstown te-day and were received by their lriends with a most cnthusiAstie wel f 01110. Attorney General Garland lias given his opinion te the president en the question el" Minister Law ten's iwlltiealjdlsability, and holds thai General haw ten is net disquali fied. At ilve o'clock lids morning as a colony of men and boys en the tramp were preparing llieir bre.1kf.1st 011 the line el the Pennsylva nia railroad near Philadelphia, they were sin prised by tlie police. One el them steppod en llie track iu I rout of an appieaching train and was instantly killed. Little Children ln;.i ltiirnllij; Heuse. Mvtameuvh, Mex., April 15. Monday afternoon n sad accident occurred at llie Vaquett ranch, 10 miles from this city. A xv eman went te pay n visit te a neighbor, leaving tliroe small children in her heuse xvlie, xvliile playing with in.itches near a can ofkerosono, iguited llie latter. Wiliiinuiew minutes the heuse was in llames. The moth er rushed te her house and sutfoeded iu rescuing tw e of tlie children, w he w 01 e badly burned. Tlie oilier child porished In llie house, whicli was doslre.vcd. Tlie mother was terribly burned. Noither she nor the two rescued children can possibly survlve their injuries. Al')uii)'s Twelie WeiiiHii htitrruclsls. Ill the Allny, N. Y., charter election en Tuestlay the DomecniUi electetl till tlielr candidate!) ity from 1,100 te 1.300 majority. Alxnitudezeu women availed tiiomselves of the law jKirmittlii"; tiieiu te vote ler school counulssienorB. A 3t r.ltVIIANT.TAIT.OIl VltEMATF.lt. In Did elentlenmn wlui Yin Upimsed te llie Hj'slcm el ICnrlh-lllirlal William Seli walb, merchant tailor, died en Sunday last, or paralysis, at his home Ne. 115 K.U Nicholas street, Cariiiausville, a suburb of New Yerk, In his 71st, year. Tues day evening a telegram was rocelvotl bvthe unicorn or tlie Ijiiucaster crematorium, 'from Win. Sclivvalb, jr., asking whether the re mains of his rather could be cremated in Lancaster en Wednesday. An answer was al ouee sent te him staling thai the cremation could bike place, whan another message was received stating that the retinitis would leive New Yerk Ter lineaster nl 0 o'clock this morning, ami arrlve atiir, this allcrnoeu. Al 2:15 the remains arrived in this t Ity and were Liken te tlie crematorium, which had been pre tKircd fer'' their rer option. They were 111 charge of William and Hubert Scliwalli, Koiisertho deceased. Mr. Kcliwalb wash German and nil ardent advocate or cremation, and il was Ids particular tlosiie te have ids body tlisiHised of iu thai maimer. His sons, and Indeed his whole laniily, favor the same mode of disposing or tlie dead. Thoyare very intelligent, genteel -looking pentile. The Incineration leek plateal le'i le-k this afternoon, and tlie ashes will be removed rrem the icteit te-umrruw morning. A Cremation Company Hit orperateil, The Cremation Cemetery company ul 11 dtl dtl luere, Mel., was Incorporated en Monday by Jehn W. Hall, Flank 11. Ilainbleteii. Charles W'elxjr, Jr., Benjamin I. Hertwilst, Henry G. Milken, Leuis Mueller, Owen A. Gill, Charles (.laser. Jacob Alexamlei Preston, Jehn W. Middi nilerf, Gusbiv us W. I.ehm 111 and Jehn H. Kctmueus, all el Billiuiuie. The corporation is mimed "ler the puichase or Icase of laud iu or continuous te the t ity of llillimore lur Ihe piirpisus el a cremation ceinelery and doing all such aits and things .IB inaj be nt ct viiiy lur the purtxise of carry ing out siid iur)M'S anil ebiwts." The tMpllal stock is $iri,oeu, dividisl Inte i(KJ shires el the value et ;ina li. VS It OH M HAXK a. or r. .Meeting el the IViiiii.) ItanU III l;,lil' In VVII VVII llainspeit Leral l)ettf;ntes AHendifig. A meeting el the Pennsylvania brigade, Uniform Hank Knights et Pythias, is being held in Willi.imspeit, having eiwmcd this morning at IU o'clock. The ebjix Is et this meetiugare te adept a constitution and In laws far the fttturoev eminent or the bri gade. Alse, selecta time-and place le held Hie uiiiiuul mts ting of the brigade, le elect elllt,ern for the completion el these reguuenls that have coinplelcsl tlielr emeta of tiv isiens; also, any ether business that, may be brought ti for Hie benefit el the uniform rank in (he state. Theso .rUeudiiigthe meeting a re s follews: Commissienccl elllcars, sir knight command-, crs, lieutenant commanders and herald. The brigade Is undci command of $LS- Sim mons, brigadier general. It it toutpetuMl of three regiments as fellow s Pirst David A. Biggard, ul Philadelphia, lieulen.mttolenel ; heidqu.irters at Ptuladel phki. Composed el illv isiens Nes. 1, J, S4( 11 and 1.1, iu Philadelphia and vitiuit. Second-M. M. Ilirten, lieutenant colonel, headquarters at Lanmstcr. Cems)eil til divisions Nes. 0 and 7, Umcasler; 'J, Allen town ; IA Lebanon ; II, LAsten ; 17, Susque hanna , 10, Willi iiiis)eiL Third Jehn P. Liuteu, lleutt Haul colonel ; headquarters al Johnstown. Cuiiiki'ch1 el divisions Nes. 5, s, 10, 15, I(S, Is "0 and 111; all situated west el the Allcghenies. The brig-ado is ceiuiwsed el 1,000 mcinbeis. The representatives from tins city left for Willi.unserl, this morning at ;W. They are as follews: Henr Short, sir knight com mander; Mielni'l Bewers, sir knight lieu tenant commander; II. M. ltaub, sit knight herald or Dlv isien Ne. e ; It. I'. .00k, 'sir knight herald or Ne. 7 ; anil .Jehn L Vegan, major, Second regiment. ..l.vnirKLIVA Al'ir.ll t OSTltAVT',. Twe -iiil Secure Sections uf Hiu Heading .V I'etlsiflle ltallre.ul. Tlicre were thirty bidders en Tuesday in Pettsv ille for tlie contracts ler work 011 the Pettsville A Mahaiiey re.d. Diake, Str.it Str.it ten A Ce., of New Yerk ; Themas 1 Kcnis, Pntbiville, ami H. J. e.ayner, Pettsv ille, and Tmietliy Cavcii, Washington, were thosui thesui cesstul ones. The sections awanleil will complete all of the read except six miles. t the Kline time all but tout miles el the He ail ing A Pettsville line was given out, bra h.iin Keller, el I.incasler; Nel.iuA O'Hedlv, Heading; Jelin T. Dtu, Noirutewn; Ken nedy Crossen, Keller A. Bush, anil Charles Mcr.uldcn bcim: llie successful bidders. rollewingis a list et tlie Lancaster bidde rs: Jehn Keller, Abram Keller, Beinard 1 Ma lone, H. A. Malone A. Sen., IU J. Met. rami, A. Ce., and J. D. Genrlcr A Ilrn. Among the bidders tli.it were unsuccessful were J. l A W. H. Delan, el Hllzalieth, N. I.; I' D. Smilh, Philadelphia, and P. s. Md'agueA Ce., Philidelphia. On llie Heading A Pettsville 10 id I11.ini Kellorget sections 5.5 and 51 ; cniiimi iiemg at Stnnv creek and eudiuir near 11b111n. Tlie remainder el the weik between Pert Clinten and Pettsv ille, being of .1 much lighter character, xv ill net he put under ton ten tract just cL The suet essl nl bidtlcrswill be untitled .it ouee te ceinii en and sign tlie contracts, and will be execied te get tu wink within ten tlas. Ilelew I'eit Clinten, Kenned y Crossen has section .11 and 15; Nelm iV O'Heilly, c,l Heatting, sections .Hi, ;I7, IlSand 30; Jelin T. Dei,el Noriislewn, sts.'tiens lOautHl ; Kcllei A Hush, sections Hand 15; and Charles McCadilen, set liens 18, ill and 50. i.X .IAII. A DT 1)1 rilHZl). Tim .Married Couples fceut te Hie l.uuasli r County Prison Ter a It rm. L0111H.1 Mult, undo ceiuplaint vintcnliy aftei 110011 against lier husband Tied Melt, bofero Aldermau McGliuu fur liruukcnness and disorderly conduit. I'rcd was arrested bOlllccr Hitchieand when he was taken lie I010 the alderman he made complaint against liiswlfoler the same ollense. She was also arrested and tlioceuplo spent the iiightiu tlie station lieuse. This morning Aldcnn.ui Me Glinn hcaid the eases ami eemniltleil Melt and his wile te the Uuicester county piisen ler a short term. IMrltlSOMIJNr 1 (til v NAS1V M ISAM'i: lOMMII 1LD. Geoige Bennett and Victeria iicimett, Ills wife, residents el the Sixtli waul, were com mitted te tlie county prison this, morning fur failure te pay 100 judgment obtained against tliein in the suit brought by Jehn II. llol llel lingei. The paities were neighbors, living en North Queen street, and Ilellinger claimed that the Bennetts threw lllth in their w oil or w ater. The trial lasted sev cr.u days, and resulted in a verdict in r.ivorer pl.tiutiil ler 1 100. Tlie delendants woie unable te pay tlie aine.mt ofthe verdict, and their security concluded te surrender them te the sherill this morning. Tlie Bennetts are the owners otsemo personal property, and tills will be sold by tlie sherill. They will be kept In prison sixty days. Iho SUitu of Hiu V. S. ln-.ii.urj. Wasuinhten D. C, April 15. Treasury balutu os te-day : Geld coin ami bullion, 5212,077, 1CW ; silver dollars and bullion, $1(11, 001,037; fractional silver coins, MO,R0O,rtS7 ; United States notes, f-H,8.Scy.U 1 ; national banknotes, ?0,!50,ftJ,l deposits with national hmk depositories, fl0,009,5?, Total, f I9e li74,07.'. Certillaitcs eutstamling : Geld, f 120,010, 120,010, SJ0;sllver, Slll,8G0,u.Jl ; currency, f2l,555,- 000. Internal levonue receipts, ?227,M!.l ; cus cus tet'is, MI2,!K)1. Meineriul III) Arniiiceinents. The commiUee appeinlcsl by the I i rand 1111y iiustsef the city te inake arrangements for a proier ebseivancu of Decoration Day, met 011 Tuesday eveulng.at Aldeiman Barr's olllce. Tlie following airaugenieiits were reperted as made : Hev. J. T. Satchell will preach the Momerial day sermen en Sunday evening, May 31. Tlie Prisoners el War association have been assigned te tlie right ofthe line of parade. Invitations weie dirocted te be sent le all the orirunizatleus of the city te luiticlpate In i thopurude, ENTHUSIASM IX CORK. Tllli rhlNVK AMI VRISVKSS OF WAI.VS vet a WAitv nr.vri'Ttex. ' htrects .faninied VMlh rutfiiinlaslle sperlnttirs anil Hie I'rlme I'ni. nled Willi nil Address of Woltsime Netliliij; SiiRtetllle "uf 11 ! Hostile Ddiiiimtratlen. Ctiiii, April 15. 'Iho Prlnte aiid"i'rlntes.s or Wales arrived here lids morning. Tlie weather Is beautiful; the sun shining brightly and tliOjiur Is balhiyantl sjiilng-llke. As the train Ix'.irlng tlie rny.d party ste.uncd up le tlie .station, .1 deafening cheer arese Irem the multitude gathered in and around llie depot, whlle numerous binds uf music pl,icd loyal airs. The streets in the x b Hilly I(i the sLiiien were Jammed, whlle the 1 ntluisiasiu sur),issecl the exiicctAtluns el the most sanguine. ( An the prinee stepiK'd rrem the train he was" 'lrit( by a diiptdatlen ul the edlclals of th" city, vvlie presented him with an ail dress, wolcenilng him te the cily nl Cerk, .hul attesting (heir undying loyalty le llie queen ami the members el the rt al family. Tlie prim 0.1 d party vverOjUiep ev totted by a strong ret of military Juttl llee ie e-arilages in waiting, imdlfdn 1 through tlie piliiclp.il 'roots. Alt'aleri 1 loitte the royal put wasetithitsiaitl' cliecicd. Most of ll ruely decorated w I w hile across the Rtrcc bullelliirai twere? flags audjb'un' ihKi tt se verargjintj) 1 stietchcd trluuijilial 11 "14.. ..wj, vjatBm Contrary te all exr tatietiit thoreWi s.u enllre absence of any sortlersj anV '"'"r, lhateetiltl borenstrtK! ititcTa'htvnU-' ; -i n- stralien occurred. ? JT iv - - - ?ViK ' .ivsTivrwa 1 e ni'.nELLiaf. - , n. A Matiilesle Telling VI ley Kiel mill IDs loners An ti llotell. '" WisMi'i.e, Miui.t pril, 15. Thjerii been drawn iis .1 main iste, a long defflj i- -iit a giving the prucecdiu of the' depttb which went te Ottaw. 11 18S1, le put,bi I. 1110 gevcriiiuciii. me. brcetlsef St Albert country. It says that ' Inll-brted commissle iiiplaluls of tlie jij l tlie Saskatcii' rn appointment ei be is a confession fi t tlie liall-brecds lud et received Jus no. Strung representatiei had been hiaJi by Archbithe) I.ielie aW ethers, the. au.Aer alw.iM being that ' niiutlilug .weuli lie done." This went 01 mtil 167(5lteri' ,jV, Lalrtl advexated a g ucral scttlenien In JS70-77 iyid 78, urgei l reprcseintatletw rere made te the gev erniiii 11L Iulb79,.wh '1 Sir cJeliti' MjitDenald cam into pew er, Ihi e ro re ro jiresnniatiens were liuawcd. Hielna -Mr. De wdiiey must hav e i usleel'the gev en uenl, (hat lUp drtminidii su veyera luul HP tier eaaed'te harass the I ilfbreedl Hi in oilier Inspectors 1ct4H le jtiu ettlcrs-riir iking Umber? eiirjliuHis whieUi tbiad byeti ivat ivat iOgfec ycariytlienjli yie Kjteutg,lud oeou wiihi4iit. "JmSm lUlppealstoUielVjiIgffellIcA;atr te dfy te the' mismatiagetnivitKjaskat 'lewnti and Alberta since 18,VVjit)f teJ'lief virany- atul illsheue-ty of Ihe efllcial), and siys Ida people did 11 el lire upon Creierutinl lb. 4 elliier lircd lirst; tii'lvvar is being furced upon theiii, though he 'Parliament Cnews tliey li.ive been wrengud. Incenclu ui he si s they must die fighting, This d incut, together with the bill )f rights of Sepiembcr, and the new 1)111 erivutswlll be sent mUeii.-" Middlcteu. Gabriel Diuiiunt is the most active man 111 the reliel ranks, anil 1 impels many fel wers, by threats of death, ( staiiH out lit (enie having Incited the IadUns, andsav s they are avenging their own sullcrlng ami sliow sliew mg the government tlm they will net submit te Dewdney any longer. The rebel leaders say thai it they are c riven cut of Hit Sas katchewan country, hey will go te I'ccse nvei ami form a lerr 'ery of tlielr owl xnd net submit until new iflicials'are ap)0i ilesL lleprediitler 4 liy Intllau- W'iNMi'i.ii, Man., piil If". A. llattl lord dispatc h says the con try north of tliei was burned estciday 1 miles by li bans travelling westward, vll Inc farms en IjeHi sides el' Iho river wer rniiledRrul her s and cattle driven away. 'I We garrlson,ihev ever, are powerless le i'leaii''hingftaept te held ilscll in readiness te 1 it-vent ,m atlai k. Tin: i.tsvei.x a xt 1 eusaii i . Hie eieriii.in Turners l-iv I'rasraut Meineilils en I I1110I11 Tiimli. SI'UINCH ini.i), 111., Vpnl 1.). Despite the unfavorable wcaltiei the twentieth annlvci sary ofthe death of Abraham Lincoln was ob served here tiMl.ry with imposing coremenios. Tlie e.irly.traius from all d'uectiens brought large crowds of pnrticipmts. Over fix e lum lum tlretl reiueseiiLitivesul tlie l.erniau Turners, and ether organizations with sev oral bauds el music, coining from Chicago alone. HopiescntalivoOormans Irem all parts et thoWes',weropioseiit,ithaving been tlecided by the various societies te inake a national tiibuje le the memory of tlie mirtyred president. Nuiucietis elleiuigs el Iragiaiil llowers were placed around tlie tomb at an early hour, and at the time appointed ler Iho cere monies il was surieundcd liy .1 v.ist Hueng. Orations weie delivered by Geiernui Oglesby, Hen. J. S. Ceiikling and ethers, after vvliich tlie tomb was decorated witli twenty-seven uieirieri il wie.iths contributed by the Turners' organization of tlie Cmled Sl.dcs. Iustr111nu11t.il and vocal music by the societies brought the ccie monies te a close. Drileref HieLejiii Legien. CiiirAiie, UK, April 15. The lllth quid 1ct111i.il congress of the Leyal Legien el thu United Slates, was ejicneil at llie Grand Pa cini hotel this morning. At ten o'clock, 01 or 100 deleg des weie in attendance, and weie welcomed by It. B. Hayes and Gencials Legin, Bragg anil Ilawley. In accordante with tlie rule adopted at previous meetings, the doers vvore closed immediately upon the congress being called te order. Te-day and to-nieriow will be devoted te deliberation pci tabling te business allairs et llie elder. WEAMEU I'llOllAlllLlTlES. The Condition el Ihe llaremeter and Ther mometer mui Indications ler the Slorreir. Wahiunii-ien, I). V., April 15. Ver the Middle Atlantic states, iucrCAsmg cloudiness and rain, winds shilling southerly and south easterly, slight lise in temperature, low or baromeler. Haln preiv.dls 111 tlie Lewer Lake icgieu, the Northwest ami In Iho Ohie valley. Generally fair woather continues 111 tlie Southern, Mlddleaiid New England states. The (omperadiro has risen from 10 le20 dogieesiti the laike regien mid thou south ward te the Seuth Atlantic and Gulf coasts ; it has also lisen In the Mississippi valley. It Is slightly colder in the Central Hecky mountain region and tlie tomperaturo has rem lined about skitienary in New England. The xvinds are wosterly en tlie New Knglaud and Middle Atlantic coasts and from east te south in tlie Lake region, tlie Oliie and Upper Mississippi valleys and ihe Southern states; variable winds are repeiteil from the Missouri valley. l'er Thursday Lecal tains and parlly cloudy, wanner wcather are iudicateil for the districts 011 tlie Atlantic coast, and Hum Lew Or Lake region southward te Gull coast. Legislators I)Iciisln; A11U UUcrliiiliiatieii, llniiinvnti, I'.i., April 15 The Heuso debated HuHng's anti-dlsorlmlimtleu bill for nearly two hours and a half te-day, without making much progress towards itx passage. The argument was principally had en the soctlen requiring publicity of freight, rates, which has net, licen dispesed of, 4 1 1 (
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