a-- tr , w jjj ys tv &. S anAQHHJS VOLUME XXU-rNO. 25J1, LANCASTER, PA., FKIDAY, JUNE 4, 188G. PRICE TWO CENTS. &fa fttteitk TUB HOOK QUHST10N HKFOitit TiimnviitniL iiuahu at im mkktisii laht nrr.rttttu. Tli neliiliiii Merlr Aticll l5 uU el UN te .1 The Htirliilenniit'a Menthl'Uirt, A Kvrvimi Meeting- lu Culiler TMlin' MlarlM Hill Ordered lu lie Paid. Tim .luiie meeting or thn Lancaster city school Isstrd wns held tin TlitirMliiy evening, In common council chnmber, with the laU Inn Ing members present: Messrs. Hnlciilus, llrenemnu, Ilreslus, llrewn, Byrne, Cochran, Darintlotter, Kberman, Kvans, Hartuiaii, Jehnsen, Llchty, Marshall, McOouisey, Mo Me Mo Cermlok, Mcl'.lllgntt, MeKIIII., (K'Iih, Peiitz, ltliigwall,Schvvol)l,Shlndle, Shirk, Huieycli, Snyder, Nprengcr, Wsrfel, White, Wleker- hIiriii, Wnhlii, hiiiI Dr. LflvergtHHl, prosl presl dent. Tlie minutes of Hid May meeting .were read and approved, , y Mr McComsey, (if tlie siierlnU)ndlni committee, roiierlod that tlie coiiitiilltee I mil agreed upon tlie mattitr submitted te them In reference te mi equalization or salaries of equal jtmdaind worn ready te report hut In tlie Juotliertt?ori the'Hminltt(s tlie tesrt should riot b made until tit beard is ready te elect teachers ler thn ensuing ye.ir. A metlnii was made hiuI adopted that tlie com mitted ritxir I nt tlie niiechtl meeting te li called thin iiientli te elect teachers. An te tlie lutrtsluclleii el sewing Inte our public schoels'tho' committee reported tlmt tliey visited Savernl schools In' Phllndelplilur they worn kindly received, showed great Ht lunlleii and were greatly Interested In what they saw, but tliey wero net yet prepaied te Hiiliiuil n report en tlie Hiiliject. IIII.I.S 11) UK PAIP. Mr. I'.vntm, )nm tjie llWioe iximiilttee rtM istrled that the felleitlug liHli'had liee'n ex. aiulned andfennil correct and upon his motion tlie treasurer was directed te pay tlie same : Umcaster (tax, Light "(l I"1"'1 company, Kan, tH,8nCBarii A.- Ilarr, lioeki and stationery, 17.17 i Katn Shirk, night school teacher, flW.t'O ; Kdwln IliMikmyur, repairs, ?.' cents j Jehn It. ltlley, kindling wehI, fl , llitmllten estate, ground rout, fil.ll, Levi I'iiwI, lalmr, 8.10; J. W. H.immui, bruMtiea, fUU'i ; Htenpr, Hlirulner i. t'e., mcrvliamllM., f is 01 : l.nnrjiHtur Kinumirr, adxertlslm;, Vi"., f 17 S) ; l- H. Klltiiiril, tirusli&s, IT., Wm. WohlMen, luiiiher, An, f.V.s7 , I 'Hun A llroneniaii, sundries f 1 1. 10. Mr. llartmau, Ireiii tlie prnwrty ceiiiinll. tec, reiKirksl that n itmtract linti been imleriHl into fur tlie iiddltlen te Ihu 1. onion stroet hoIieuI building with .Mclaiiuhllu A lieswll at tlie prlce for which tlmy bid ; that a penally of U or day is te be paid by tlie contractors ler each day after tlie upenlng of Hchoel In KepUunUT ll the bullUiiiK Is nut I'oinpleUxl, and that J. Fred Svneris tlie sis'uritv et tlie contractors. Dr. Mct'erinkk, from tlie furnlture com cem miltis', said soine arraiigumentH should U) made about swnrlns rurulture for tlie l.flineu stroet imlldiiiK. Mr. llartiuaii Htild the desks of the Koy Key Koy stene Furnlture ceiuimny wero in the etliur rooms of the building, and he made a mo me mo tleu that the commutes) liodlrectod te contract with that company for dsks for the rooms te bofuriiislied, providing lluy can Is) pro cured at a prlce no higher than the duska ru ccntly purclixHwl from that company. city si rt:iii!iTKMir.KT's tnifenr. Following Is the report of tbe city Hiis)r lutcndent ler the month et May : Hlsllllntl llrM,rt fur Maf, IKSII, , I .p. t & i ai IRIKlirALS'OR TAIHRS' KAkl. ' S j '. ,i , il'i Schoeh- ' .1 I". McfaskMY . 110 , IV) lls. . lluudrlK.. ing I 101 lrttmrrlfir Scheel. H . II. Levcrjiissl . . if....,' '. 41 a It S (liltrs te .U A M.htuiuy , 3s , Ji Mr C. Mafz. '.;' II MUs K. I'ewers 34 - (!. Illlllilull ... I Kl , .hi " l'. II. llutvr. ' U I 37 M A DiiiiKhert) n n ' M. II. Sltisaeliiian it I II J W .-.il Stcentltiry ciewf , .MUs M. Palmer II i 10 II. It. Finger il ' I., llg .... ... II ! il K. Iiewney,.. i I .! K. ikiKer.... SI -7 ' :. I.lchty 37 .i ir. cnrten y mi " I,. eeivr Jl -"J " . rttanfey 10 M I. i.ind . ..' '. .'.. av - K. Ilreen . i H Henifler .... i .W .se A. r. IhittiMin i 30 M.'iii? i a. St. .McNeill 41 .17 KU 13 OiffriKfcil Scheel. r. blilbley - U ID tfntrrmtttlat Nchvbti.'-' ' ' m nllssC e. Wiiliidler..,.,, :e i " K. hlijiliuii w II ' S. Cnrpenter il .n ' K. Musser 77 Zi ' M. J. HnintiiB 40 ."I I.. Manihall ui 37 " K. HumU'll JA Jl ' h. llucklUd 10 M " M htutil .VI 13 . . Mllllll M t h Shirk 31 41 ' h. HelliriHik ill 'i A. Curler . .. m is " s sturel 17 3.1 " I,. Inlck 17 J1! 7i Ml l'rimnry Aehaelt. Miss L. Weber 31 il " Ciirrle Ilreiieumii M :tl " M. UmlernisKl ,.., . Ill :ii WlllieiiiliiaJtehlfd. ..;..".. .(. I 4D i 31 l. Uutluriu .'T..T....X sa -a . " a. u.h u... ,:.:.:,. .r.rr. fas' M. Acineus.. .......,.;;.. .1., ,48 .r7, n. ltuptey .;........-.. t:ii:,..:.t il m r; Sliarpe ....'. , . Ml X " ll'llarklns! .'. M se " llutlle McKuimn .". 3Q 31 " Katn llurucs 31 "H " 11 Weltzel 3S its " 1). MiiiaUng .. 4D .10 1. McMlllun M . 51 " h. King 51 I ID " A. Ililsfliing U I M " Hue 11 irkliis..,.,., , but . II ; " S. Fleming!. .'..-. ." 97 Kl ' " I.. Kaby ill n " M. hener. Til i ill " Al. Ilaub 3i Jl " M. lluuiiliruvllle. . . nt I :r.i " K. KaiirTinaii H .17 " K. Zeclier . u, n I 1.-0 101 i IjAMOAHIKII, Pa., June 3, 1SW. Ta the nearavf Scheel pircclert . , (JKNTUtiUiy-i-Yeur Vltv Hlltnrlnlnn,lenl presents tbojtellowlqg Iropert of ithoVpublle Hchoela for the month of May : I ' - ' Tlie whole number of pupils enrolled wa 'J7H lu the high schools, 310 iu the graniumr, NX) In the secondary, r2 In the ungraded, 'Cl lu the Intoriuedlato ami l.'JK) lu tbe primary, making a total of 3, 11)0. The average attendance was 2(12 In the high schools, 'JU5 In the grammar, 4S.I iu the secondary, 10 In the ungraded, OS I in tbe intermodiate and 1,01'.! iu the primary, inak Ing a total Qf a,07U. i , ,y , ,-.. The average perueage.was 5; Ihenuui Ihenuui Ihenuui Iwrofpupluineveriibsuiit IU7, the nuinboref visits made by the city superintendent wan M, theso iii.uiii by directors numbered IS, as follews: J. W. ltyme y, II. II. llronemau 13, J. MeKllllisj 12, )r. J. Lovergood a. Win. MtCoinsey I. J. I. Il.irtman I, A. Obiender3, lieu. Daruuteadter.l, The examination Ter toacliern and appll cants previously examined, whom iwrtlil. catoMnxiilred with this luenth.wni Uke tilace June B, ut the usual place and tlme. Unless the berd order otherwise, the examination ler applicants, who have never been ex. ulillued us such, will net take place before December next. Very respectfully 7 3 I , " -, Your obedient servinL, r il J jj , jj ) R. K.iuBiiiaai J 1 THK B00IC QUiaiTtOK jj j j ' The report of the book committee,1 submit ted at the May meeting, was called up Ter action. The recommendations of the com. lalttee wero as fellows : L The lnttoductiea Inte the high KhoeU of Hwluten's Nluilles In ICngllsli IJioratlire and Ituolirle's tlrammsttisl,Pra.Ms. U. The substitution In tlie nsine neIiihiIs of Packard's .epUiuy for Hoeker's .(silegv, and In the glrPs lilgli school or Alin.lenn''s Frenuh method ler that of ollendorf. , 3. IliopurcliaHeof sets I and (I of Prang's inodels for the iMirpoae of tenehliig Ireuliaiid drawing; thesote bu also usud In this high Scheel. I. The adoption or tlie Upplneetl readers, te Is) used Instead el the .New American se ries new used In our school. Mr. Kberman ollered thn following : .V. let'df, That It Is net ex piil lent at lint pros pres pros tittlni"ejtohtroililcony new xtuitietiln the high schools, notternakoHiiy clMiigiw lu the text book trew imimi In the mcIkkiIs "br this CltV. lle wlKjBrew.tlie.liral pstt efthrt ieseiil.iu and as (e the latter part sld he tillered It be cause Ini IhiIIevimI the tlme was near at hand wheli the Ismrd would ptirchaseall IholsiekH roipilied lu the schools mid thou ni.ire than one series of readers could Ixt plit In ue. Mr. llartmau said the question of u change el readers hail Issill di-u;il"inl Fer years. There Isnew1 In line a surltn or.reiidors that are olwelete I two years mid n year age n inn inn inn Jorltyel the members prewnt voted for a .change, bat there Was', net a majority en tint 'elpctml members for uny series. It Is cer tain that the Isntrd has no further use le. the readers lu use. .Mr. Klicrmaii's resolution was voted iJiiwii by a vitte of 2fi le 0. These voting In tint negallve woreMessrs. Ilbnruian, MrOeriuU'k, (Vhs, Ulnguatt, Hhludle and Hmeyeh. Mr. llreniua etlervd the following resolu tion : l!i!Siilrril, That hereaner tlie re-ulers used In the publla neh'sils sh'ill lu owned by the ,lsard. ;Jlr. Ifnrtmati said the resolution el the geiitlemaii was net the way te ree'li tlm mattpr. lle was pK)ed te Hie piecemeal sysUiiu or tlm Ixhiril buying school Issiks; the time will ceuie when the Ismrd will pur' eliase all the lioeks used lu our selnsils but the Ixiard is net se situated lluaucl.illy uetv Unit Item Ik) done. Dr. I.oiergood Mid It was iiinstloimbte whether the resolution was iu order as the Istaril h.is new considering tlie rejsirl of the text Isiek (simiultUiu. Mr. Ilreslus atld tlm rnliitlen weubl tsi Utterly useles.s after n series of books had been adopted. I lu thought it hotter that mere tlme one series bu adeptud ; II two or three are adopted thn excellence of nil e iu be aseertalmsl and a variety or re id leg in liter whiijh Is always desirous be secured. Mr. Ilreslus' resolution was ilelo-ite.l by the follenlng vete: Ayes - Messrs. UeleuliH, llreiiemsii, Itro Itre slus, llyrne, Darmstetter, CberiiMti, Mc Mc t'ermlck. Delis, Pentx, Slilndle, Nmeych, Warlel, Wlekersham and W'ohlseti, II N'as Mevirs. llrewn, t.'eclir.iu, i:aus, llarliuaii, Johiiseu, Marsliall, McCeinsev, Melllllget, MnKlllliM, Ulngw.ilt, Schwebel, Shirk, Hnyder, Hpnucer, Whlte and Dr. Ixivergissl, president, lfi, Mr. llartmau moved the till preposition or the book committee I hi taken up for consider ation. This was the nvtieii la refurence la a chnuge el rtstders, and the committee unaiil unaiil meunly recemmeudeil lilpplncett's reudeis. Tlie projSMltlens of three houses publish ing read ors worn read. There was oeinun lively llttledillerence iu prices. Dr. Wlckersham meted te strike out the ris'ommeiidatleu of the committee as te readers and Insert the follewing: That two series el readers, I.ipplucett'saud Swloten's, be adopted, pre Ided thny can be obtained wholesale at tditlsfactery prices, that the books nt the two series be purchased by the beard iu eeual tpi.intlties, and remain its property and Jwgtynnj out te tint pupils In the cIideIS nnd lined by them witlieut charge, subject te such regulations as may hercHlter lie agreed uihih. Dr. McC'ermlck olferal as an ameudiiipiit that a third rerles be added and named the Ilutler readers. Dr. Wlekersham accepted Iho aiiieudment and said he ollered the resolution iu thn intereat of ocenoiny ami for the best Interests el the schools. While the Introduction irlces were low II was net certain te remain se. These btsiks can lie purchased by the beard at luss than Introduction prices mid will last from three te llvn years. Statistics show that the cost le school lKerds who purchase all Ixsiks for scholars Is small. Asm) experi ment he thought the beard ought te begin with readers. There ought te Is) two or three series of readers. Seme of our pupils are tee proud te ask the Isnird le purah.ise books ler thorn, their parents are tee ser te purchase them aud this he ml is putting the Main of poverty en them. Mr. McComsev said he was sorry te lie cemisilled te ditrer wllh the doctor. Tula iManl has luul lu use ler niaiiv years the meanest set of readers eer published, ami e ery utfert te replace them has thus far been unsuccessful. While ene series had a ma jority of these present and ethers a mere fragment, the question was, who should yield ; se that a cliauge should be eflocted. While It lias ts'en declared illegal In our neighboring county for tbe Ixiard te furnish books te the peer, r.anc.ister Is acting under a special law, and under tlmt law books can be purchased for the tsxtr. He was opposed at present te the furnishing or books by the beard for all pupils. The beard Is net in a lKisitleu llnanclally te nisume that re speitslblilty. The annual expense would lie M each pupil; that means (.,000 sr ir and f.t,00n mere te start w ith. lltbebM:d (s te buy .books tlie tax must 1)0 raNed. Dr?. Wlckershani said he desired toeenect Mr. Mcl'oinsey'H statement ns te the cost of books where scIkmiI iHurds purchased them. lu Philadelphia with 17ft,0iK children the cswt was J'.ni.uOO K)r ycir, or a per capita ei GO eeu Is. Mr. llrewn slid It was evident that n change or leaders was needed. That should beiiciatl'aiiittfunaiiA Dr. Wlukerslmm's pre IHisltlen should I conslilered with great care. Mfew tint books are te lie IntrrHluced, whether by purchase by the lieard or other ether other wUecan 1st salely left te anether meeting, lie was satislled that all the members were net new prepared te vete en the preposition ler the beard te purchase and own the readers. Mf. llyrne said the question had been sprung se suddenly that the members have net had the proper time te consider IU While he was salMied that the proper thing fq'r tlie beard te de was te buy tlie fxxiks yet be was in favor of postponing action for the , present, as il will net prevent the purchase b$ the lieird olreulersat the next meeting. j Xr. ilreslus aul that before taking n vote iieuumruu 10 inaiiu inquiry as te uie rejieri of the book cemuiittee. It has been ruinored en the stroet that It was only the roiiert et the committee formally ; that Iho entire commit tee d id net concur. Mr. Hi rue said the report was signed by all the members or the cemuiittee. The statqmeut of ihe gentleman is a reflection en the committee.. Dr. llelbiiltis JmsIiI1 the report wasgcnulne as procenti'il.' A'Mitewas new ordered, with the iollow iellow iollew ing result : Messrs. llronemau, llrewn, Cochrin, Darinstetter, Hums, llartmau, Jehnsen, Mar. hIuII, McC'emsey, MuKlllgett, MeKillips, Scliwobel, Sliindle, iShlrk, Hprenger. White, Wehlseu and f,oergood, presldeut, IS, eted ler Swloten's rcaderx. JMessrs. llelenius, Ilreslus, llyrne, I.lchty, Pent, Hmeycb, Hnyder, Warfel and Wiokor Wiekor Wioker shani, 0, voted for f.ippincett's readers. Messrs. Kberman. McCermlck, Oelis aud Hlnewall. I. voted ler liutler's readers. Before ihe vete was aunounced seeral inoiiibers changed their votes te Swluteu's readers and the result -was aunounced as'J$fer KwliiUm te 3 for Llpniiiuett. The three inombers who stuck te l.lpplncett te the last were Messrs. ilrealus, l.iclity and Kineych. Following is the preposition of the repre sentative el Hwinteu's readers : TtltMH IIC Tlllt HWIM'OX I'Ullt.lHItRIIS lanuamtkh, Pa., June 3d, l&SU. Te Hi Scheel JIvtiril, lAincaittr, I'd. tJi:.MTi.i:Mi:.v : Should you adept .Sain ton's readers they will boNUPPlled threiu'li the book dealers or this city en the fellow ing conditions, ler tluoe mouths Ireni the begin, iiing of the next school term : The Ne. 1 wilt be given iu exchange for ativ old Ne. 1 Tcader at l.r centa. Tre Ne. 'J vfill liegheu In exchange for an v old N6. 1 or Ne. 2 reader at liO cents. 'i'be Ne. 3 will lie given In exchange ler any old Ne. '1 or Ne. 3 read or at 30 cents. f) The Ne. 1 will be glven lu exchange for .fltiy old Ne. 3 or Ne. 4 reader at 30 cents. I) The Ne. & will lie given Iu oxchange for any old Ne. 4 or Na 5 reader at 50 cents. li In order that there may be no lncroase lu the prlce of these readers, after the introduo intreduo introdue tlou shall have been oemnlotod. I burebv gmrantee that they shall be sold by the 1 dolera te the soUeof from the Uate el their adoption, nt Uie following rates, vl. : Ne. I leader, 2. could ; Ne. a reader, .lfi i-enta ; Ne. .'I reader, Ml cenls; Ne. I reader, (m cents; Ne. ,1 reader, IN). I also guarantee that the Usive HKined prices shall 1st Iho regular retail prlce of Hwluten'a readers anil Hint under no consid eration shall the Hame be Increased no long as they remain In use. .Should your betrd at any timelii thofulure conclude te purchase these renders and sup ply them illreet le the pupils, tlie aanie dis count will I si allowed the beard that Is new allowed Ihedealeis. Yours, Kespectrully, n WILLIAM Hlllllf.K, (lonnralABOntferlvlsou, lilakvmati, 'Pay- ler it Uu. Kecoinmendatloiis Nes. -'I and 'i or the book comnilttee wero adepKsl. When rocemmeiiiMlloii Ne. 1 wastakonfer action Mr. Cochran sld It was tlme le call h halt. The high schools wcrn overcrowded new with utilities, Mr. Ilreslus buored the adoption of the recommendation of the oemmltten. The recommendation was divided and iveted en separately and belli books wero ! .1 r..i.i ... I A si'icctAi. mi:i;iinii. Mr. Warlel moved that a special meeting be held en Thursday evening, June 17, te coiislder the report of tne superliitendlug eemuiltteii as te the salaries of teauhers for the ensuing year, the vacancies te I) lllled and Iho election or tearhers. The motion was adepted. HIUII HCIIOOI, I'llMMKNCKUIlNf. Mr. Kberman mined that a committee or lite be appointed te niiike all thn arrange ments for the coming high i-choel comiuouco cemiuouco comiueuco meutaiid that Mr. Marshall shall be chair man of that cehimlttce. Thu motion was adopted. Tlie clialr apHilnlsl as the com com nilttee: Messrs. Marshall, Kberman, I'entz, Wlilte mid Hlilnille. Mr, llartmau said thorn was ground rout en it few el our properties, lle moved that the II nance committee be iiutherled te ox ex tingalsli the same by purchase. A motion was made mid adopted authori zing the prejsirly cetnmlltis) te advertise for liicl for tlie ensuing year and te make all iKs-essary repairs te the schisil buildings. Adjourned. A1.I.IHO.V HTKrr.Ar IJVI1KU VASE. round In llm Xlntluii Heumi llh llleuil liif k llni; frunt llltNri k. Thursday afternoon, Allisen Slevens, a painter, who resides en Maner street, went home and Itcgan te abuse his family. He threatened te kill his wife and child. Mrs. .Stevens went te the olllce of Alderman Mc lilititi, ivhere she made complaint against him, charging him with surety of the sace. He was arrested nnd taken te the station hetisu by Olllcer Hetse. About t o'clock some men who were working in the station house heard Stevens making a gre.it noise In his cell. He yelled that he had mt his t limit unit would die if he did net rocelve assistance. Ofllcer Wenninger who was en duty, ran down stairannd unlocked the cell occupied by Stevens. He found him bleed ing very freely from a wound In Iho neck imdeiueaUi the chlu. Medical aid was sent for nnd the wound was examined. It was found that It was net at all serious. The cut wasacouple Inches long, but It was or no depth aud It was net evcu leund necessary te sew It. Slevens explained the ulluir by stating that he was iitLacked with asthma while In the cell, ami Isigan teaiiug at his threat with his linger nails hoping te give hlmscir relief. When he saw the bleed he yolled. home of the people around tlie station house think dllforeiilly, and that the man used a knife te make the wound mid then threw It away. In a short time Slevens was as well as ever aud was taken te Jail. A ltf.COUl) IIKIKUHKD. Ilciltluii uf a lamer Court (Jliani;,! nelurn Hie suprrtue Court. TIe supreme court has hauded ilewu, in an opinion by the chlef justice, n decision in the recent cast) el MeDuvitl'sapieal, which c-ilue borero the court en an appeal Irem the or phans' court of L.tiicastorceuuty. tai.ireU that the decedent, Kicliard Derrick, owned certain real estate, a portion or w hich he de vised te his son, Kll Derrick.ln general tonus, witheiitaddingaiiy wordset inheritance. The will then provided that tliosliaretliusilevlsed te Kll shall "li retained l mywiu(ieeri:e,as trustee for said 1UI, during thu natural life el sild Kll, nnd 1 direct that ihe interest thereof be annually paid te Kli, and alter his death his share te ls equally divided among his children. '' I'pen the deatli of Kll Derrick, the ijeurt decreed the proceeds of stid share te htt administrator, holding that he took, under the will ethls lather a tee by virtue of tin previsions of tlie act of A prll s, Is J.!, which declares that "all devises or real estate shall pass the whole estate or the testator in the premises devised, although there Is) no words of Inherit ance or of perpetuity, unless It appear by a duvise ever or by words of limitation or otherwise that the lestatur Intended te devise a less estate." The supreme court holds, however, that the orphans' court erred In this disposition of the limd, as the legacy was net vested, and Kit's right iiuder the devise was limited te the reieipt or the interest thereon during his Ilia. Thu decree or the in pliaus' court is therefore reverted, and the I iiml awarded te the heirs and devisees or lvicliatd Derrick. AVHtlnlU llAV NKUVIVES lluiv tlie Knights Templar Honored a Ureat Christian retlil. Tl(e order of Knights Templar et this uity hnd Ascension day services in their asylum (M.isenlc hall) Thursday evening. The at tendance was large ; the sir knights weiu iu full uniform, and their wives, sisters mid oilier lady friends wero fashionably attired. Prel. Hall was musical director and the choir under his lead suig aw uutheiu and chaiited aToTeum. The service which was prepared especially for tbe occasion was an inspiring one, In cluding the Lord's prayer, resitoiisive ser vlcc, tlie (ileria l'atri, I dena in Kxcelsls, aud the Aostle'screed. An eloquent aermen was preached by the prelate, Kev. .1. Y. Mitchell, I). 1). The select choir under the he tit of Prof. Hall rendered the musical part of the pro pre gramme veryellectlvely, especially the grand old comiiesltions " Hymn et the Ascension " and " Coronation." The following ladles and gentlemen comtesotl the choir : Mrs. Harry Kllas, Miss l.ella W. Hear, Miss MiiJii l.ocher, Miss Laura I.echer, Miss Klla Arneld. Messrs. Wm. sclilaugh, Heward T Hays, K. II. Albright. Sir Ku Wm. R Hall, conductor. Mr. Harry Kllas, ergaulsL Caught 35 I'iiuiiiIii of Illark lla. Although the llshiug season has just opened the knights of the red and line ure already making it very unhappy for the bass. Yes terday Milt Keyor, Michael Harnish and Jas. it (larvin, caugl.t STt iteiiuds of black bass under the dam at Koek Hill. There were but two en their string that weighed under a peuuu, ami me uesi ene was strong two and three quarters. At Harber, the catllsh are biting Ireely, aud a number of our city llsh llsh ermeu who wero there yesterday caught geed siriugs. uie uiims are all running ever and the water Is still cloudy Irem the heavy rains, lioed bait are scarce, and parties should pro vide thomselvos with a supply and net do de do peud en getting them at their proposed flsh Ing stat leu. Cattish are running In the Husquehanna and plenty of them are being caught. Yos Yes terday Charles Wagner, of the Htevens house, James Fisher, Private Watchman Krismau ami Jehn W. llubluy went te Sate Ilarborvvnere tuey caugut la llue large cat llsh. A l.lllle Ctrl hhetl.jra Hey. Jellerson Solemon, a M-year-old boy, wan arrested at Castleteu, near Couevvlngo, Md., en Tuesday, charged with sheeting Dera Flsher, a ll-year-eld granddaughter of Mr. Henry llrulnger. Solemon was nourishing a revolver when , it was discharged, the bill entering the head et the Utile girl nbove the ear, where It remained at last accounts, defy lug the efforts of the physicians te extract it, and It Is reared the wound will result fatally. Solemon's friends claim the snoeting was ac cidental. He will be held te await dovolop devolop dovelop monts. Mails An AMlsuieeut, Adam P. Oblender aud wife, have made I an utnlgiimeut for the benefit or creditors te 1 Philip F, messing. TI1K DKISIWAKK HONEYMOON. vitr.imr.NT ui.r.rui.AM) wu.i. Att.uw me iNTitvaies un ins rmi-Avr. Nit llier I'rrinllltMl In 8 s,tMr llm Itete- Colflel lbs Mcwlr-Marrlnl Pair An Al- Icritiinu llrltit The Prrlilrnl le riall III tt l'fltllf);ril Nillt. Tlioprehlileutnud bis brlde or twenty-four hours siKJiit Thursday the llrst day ei their lieueyiiKNiu 'J.700 feet above thn sea In ene of the most beautiful and romantic partsef Mary land. Tliey nre lit a Pottage situated about llfty yards from the Doer Park station, nnd liave, of cetirMi, been the centra of Interest te all iietwiiiH living within a radius of ten miles. The run from Washington was undo In about six hours, ami Just at daybreak Thursday morning the train stepped at a tKiliitalKiut HK) yards from thu station and In front of the main drive. Innspeclal car at tach x I le the train wero Jehn W. Davis, President Oarretl's asslsbuit, mid Charles Selden, superintendent of the llaltlniore cV Ohie Telegraph penifuny. The two car riages sent from Washington wero in wait ing when the parly arrived, nnd a drizzling rain was railing ns the president nnd Mrs. Cleveland left their car. Tlie drive te the cettage occupied hut a few minutes, mid un til niter neon lliore was no sign of either the bride or groom. Tlie cettage Is Ne. 'J, and is situated within 100 feet or llelsjrl ( arret t's private cettaue, wllh the chaisd or the little village nbeut the same distance en tlie ether side. The house Is built In Queen Anne style, with tieakcd rief. and contains tan rooms. It sets uu a knell, and command a picturesque view. A jxirch runs hair around thu house, and the dlnlngroem is at the rear. Ne cooking is iloue in the house, all meals being prepared nt the hotel near by. Wheu the party en tered the heu se a choerrul Ure was blazing brightly en thu hearth, and made a pleasant contrast te the chilly atmosphere without. The home is guarded by twolvedotoctivos. The season at Deer Park does net ejkjii until June l. consequently but few iswple are there. These who liave arrived are ex ex ex Son.iter Davis, wife and seu ; live children of Mrs. .Stephen II. Hiking, J. W. Williams, or Philadelphia, ami Mrs. Hollenljuck and three children, or Ilaltlmore. The bridal party are attended by a Kronen maid, the president's valet nnd two colored servants. Their baggage consisted el lour large trunks nnd two Itoxes. Mrs. Cleveland brought only surh garments as would ln ln ln siirucomlert, but the president brought with liliiiu lishlngsultaiid eiittlt. He will com mence his piscatorial Htrerl te-day. Tbe finest trout stream lu the AHeghanles Is en the preS)rty et" ux-Soii.iter Davis near by. It is girded jealously, aud the president has been given the privilege te use it. There was no stir about the "oxecutlvo mauKleu " until nearly neon, when the prosl presl dent eame out en the iortlce for a moment and then went inside. Thu telegraph olllce has been burdened all day with telegrams of congratulations Irem all (ruts of tlie country. Mr. Davis called al the cettage about 1 o'clock, and feuud the president Raited en the perch smoking a cigar. Mrs. Cleveland sat reading a low feet away. She was drossed iu a dark silk costume, and looked extremely vvell. At " o'clock a carriage was called, and the brlde uud groom took a ton-mlle drlve through a charming iart of the country, taklug lu Mountain Lake, Ynughlegheuy Kake and lower Deer Park. They returned nH:20p. in. At 7 o'clock dinner was served Irem the bete), and at S o'clock the president solred a long bamboo cine and Ins tall hat, and, ac companies! by his wife, walked around back of the cottage and down te the rallw.iy.track. He was drc'ied, as Is his custom, in a black Prlnce Albert suit. Mir. Cleveland was at tired In a closely-lilting mixed gray dress, with pitiels or thu fcanic material nnd trimmed wltlicrope de chleiH. She wero ever this a jaunty sacque of the same material, and had ou it gray cloth Irit. Her face was bright aud rosy and she stepjed nleug the roadway at times te pick the llovvers. She and the president conversed lu easy tones, nnd occasionally they stepped as he poluted out Heme place of interest. After walking down the track they reached the station, and the president looked through Iho window near which the correspondents were busily engaged Iu writing, and . i hliglit smllocaiue ever his lace. The president and Mrs. Cleve land issed around the station, and as they went up the hill from the track he turned and looked lu tlie window again. They con cen tinuud their walk for about twenty minutes, and it was quite dark when they returned te thelr collage. Itev. Dr. Sunderland reeoived a rce of 100 ler performing the president's nurrlage ceremony. It was a hraiid-uew hill which had never apparently been in circulation. It was banded te the de -ter by Colonel La ment Immediately alter the president's de parture. The doctor in tde his wife a present or the bill, and she will keep it as : mo me memo of the occasion. Tilt! llHlnli'S TllOl it II rt U LN KHH. Mrs. Clerrlauil VUkes a Ytslilliit; Prrseut On M.r Mrdillng Day. Thu theughtfuliie.ss et President Clovo Clevo Clove laml's brlde was ple-tvintly illustnited iu Senuiten en Wednesday evening at the mar riage of Mr. Arthur II. Storis ami Miss Jou Jeu Jou nie Scrauten Fuller, which took place aUiut tlie same hour th it the White Heuse wedding eci urred Less than a year age .Miss l'olsetu was the euest el Miss Grace Hterrs, daughter el (ienentl .Superintendent W. II. sterrs, el the Delaware, l.ackawauu.i A Western rail road, In that city, ami during her May there she made many warm Irleuds among the young society people. Among the number was the bnde of Wednesday, who was uet forgetton by Miss Folsom, for among the numerous valuable wedding gifts which were seen at the bride's home last night none was mere thoroughly appreciated than tne band some bronze and gilt vase, te which was at tached a small visiting card with the words "Frank I'olsem's best wishes" written in an angular hand. Mrs. Cleveland's thoughtful ness iu remembering her young Scrauten rriend iu the hour or her own supreme iia pluess Is lavnrubly commented ou, and all who mother during her stay, long before her marriage with President Cleveland was con templated, reeall her many unliable qualities with pleasure. Announcing the Wtilitlng Washington, D. C, June I. The Whlte Heuse was open te visitors as usual te-day, but every trace of the wedding decoration had disappeared, and there was nothing lu the appenrance of the mansion te recall thu ceremony. In the elltcial portion et the house the ;clerlctl stall" was busy addressing and enclosing neatly engraved wedding an nouncements, lu plain script, en whlte American paper the announcements were ongraved ami read simply : "Mil. (SllOVltlt Cl.UVIH.VNl) AND Miss Fit incus Fei.mm, Marrled Wednesday, June'.', IVsd, Fxocutlve Mansion, Washington." These were addressed te the uiombere of the cabinet, supreme court, Sonde, Heuse, diplomatic corps, te the lieutenant goneral and admiral, anil te prominent elllciul and personal friends, audlrlinds of the president and his brlde in Albiiiy aud Hullale. VtSKl'S AT rilK VAllt. Hew They ure i:njuyliig tlie Coel llreces Ill Tlielr Klmstcd Kjrle Di:i:tt I'AitK, Md., June I. Pru-ilileut CTevelaud could net have leund a mere re tired spot te spend his honeymoon had he bunted the country ever. The Baltimore A Ohie cettage, which the bride aud groom oc cupy, is en the brew of ene of the hlghist peaks Immediately te the southwest of thu Grand hotel. The cettnge, whlle very plain, Is cosily constructed and homelike, and Is but-rounded by very large, old trees and wild shrubbery, The presldeut Is taking Uie easy and apparently enjeys the qttlet which sur rounds him. Kx-Senater Davis, who arrived last night, told n friend that the president when he ar ranged te spend the honeymoon at Doer Park decided te cast aside all business and devote the tlme exclusively le rest nnd the entertalnmeut of his brlde. Thus far the pregramme has been curled out te the letter. Strolls about thu grounds aud drlves ever the picturesque mountains are being lu- dulged In by the distinguished visitors. Thtfre are but two cotUges iu the village, alwut n mlle from the station where ncrem. inodatleroi can be seen red, and wllh the thirty orfmero ambitions wrllKiH who nre en the alert for material out or which In fratne dls patches ler their tospectlvo journals, these are crowded. The bill et fare has thus rar been very trying salt meats belng Iho most palnuible dish ollered. K-Sonnler Davis In conversation with a ropresontatlvo of the United Press said that the Pronldent and Mrs. Cloveland would lunch with hlmseir ami family early this altorneon, ami afterward take nnoUeudod drlve te wherever the brlde and groom decide te go. Cake for Arthur lu Drrnm Otrr. Nitvv Y'eitK, June I. Kx-Presldent Ar thur sent his congratulations te President Cleveland en his marriage. Tills morning the postmaster delivered at Mr. Arthur's house n lotter and n pack age six Inches long, an inch and n-hair wldeatid nlieut ene Inch thick. When the packagu was openod It was found te contain a ptece of the Cleveland Clevoland Cloveland Folsom wedding cake. Mr. Arthur didn't go out for the past two days, but will take bis drlve In the park te-day. I'l'.r.H rOH DIDMIKHEl) U AS Kli. A eik County l)illun en the l.laliilily I'm Their Payment. On Monday morning, Judges Uihseu and Latimer en the bench, Judge (Jibseu, of Yerk, rendered thu decision In the case of Juslice iioaverson vs. the county of Yerk, a case tttated for the opinion of the court as te the liability of the count" te pay costs In dis charged cases. The court decided the county liable for fees Iu such cases. Tite plnlutill was a justlce of tlie peace, bo be bo feri) whom mi Information was made against Jehn Shatter for larceny, and the defendant having been arrested en a warrant Issued by the said justice was brought bofero him, and alter a hearing the defendant was dtscharged tbe charge apiwarlng te be unleunded. The fees of the Justlce lu said proceedlngamount te three dollars, te recover which sum ami cable action was brought The judge quoted thu 1.1th section of the net of the .:til of September, 1701, 3 Sin. 1., Ilrlght. Purd. lilt, pf. 75 ; Cem. vs. Curren, or Philadelphia, 023 ; Kukendall, sherlll, vs. the county of Luzerne, 11 Phil. 675, te show hew was secured compensation te the jus tices et the peace, constables aud witnesses for their services. "In rendering this decision as te the right of tlie plaiutlll te recover his lees as a Justlce of the peace, in the case of a prisoner dis charged under the unreunded prosecution, we de net intend te countenance any abuse of the law. The case before us requlres no mere than the opinion of the.ceurt upon the liability of the county ler the fees of the justice in this particular case, and is net te serve as a shield for the charge or Illegal fees. It does net Justify the county commissioners laiiaying indiscriminately all costs', Iu what are known ns discharged ease?, witlieut clese scrutiny. Whether nuy "articular case has been properly heard, whether unnecessary wltuosses or continuances were had ou quostlens which, In a preper case, may vvell be settled befere payment." Stabbes te IlHlth. Osvvuue, N. Y., June I. James Shoe maker stabbed ami killed Deel Vandemark last night, near the statu line briJge In the town of NicheN, where yesterday's auicide and uttempted niurder occurred. Shoe maker drevv a knlle In a quarrel nnd stabbed Vandermark te the heart, he dylngalme.st In stantly, shoemaker then returned te the house, chnnged hlsclethiug ami escaped ever the state line into Pennsylvania. The olli elli olli cets ure after him. Held YiitiK.ee Plslierineii. Hai.iian, June 1. A dispatch from Pert Medway says: "Twe American schoeuors arrived hore two days nge In search of men and bait. The sub-collector of the pert ordered them out of the harbor. Hut with characteristic contempt of Canadian authority and orders they refused te go and still lie there. A cruiser is already en the way, but belnre reaching there the Yankees will prebtbly have made up their minds te de part." llriiiKlui; An Anarchist le Cliliugu. Ciik aiie, Juue 1. Suporluteudout Kbor Kber Kbor seld will send two elllcers te Omaha te-day te in ing Han, the arrested Anarchist, te the city. 11 has been definitely ascertained that Han Is uet thu man who threw the bomb at the Uaynurkut meeting. Thit he was ene of the associates et Spies, Fielden and Schwab, there is no doubt, and it is alae cer tain that he was ene et the organizers of the meeting lu Hay iniuket square, aud n promi nent and rabid AnatchlsL I'letir fur lrrluml. Saniiiskv, Ohie, Jimb 1. -The propeller Nebraska, arrived here te-day from Duluth, with a consignment et" UO.OOO sacks of lleur for itellast, Ireland. It will be shipped from hore via the Italtimore A- Ohie railroad te Baltimore. It requires 60 men 10 days, work lug 10 hours a day te lead or unload this Heur, and takes live trains te transport It. Will .Manning Itenlgtl. Washington, I). C, June I. Secretary Manning will make public a statoment to night In regard te his rumored resignation. While il is net possible te auticipate what the statement will contain, jet It is believed at the tieasury department that it will foro fero fore shadovv It it does net announce his retire ment from the cabinet. A l.uug Speech ler Mu&nell. St. Leuis, June I. In the Maxwell trial Heu. Jehn I. Martin, who began bis speech for the tlefeuse at tliree o'clock yosterday altorneon, has net yet finished. He is te be followed by Mr. Clevor, who vv 111 close for tlie state. The case may net go te the jury te-day. Saturday Half Holiday. Nitvv Yerk, Juue 1. The chamber of commerco hasrsuggested te Its inombers the propriety of ebserving the Saturday half hol iday during the summer months, and the real ostate exchange has resolved te adept the course as It did last year. A Week's failure. Nhvv Yeiik, June I. Thore was 187 lailures In the I'uited Slates and Canada re ported te H. li. Dun A Ce., or the mercantile agency, during the week, against 1S1 last week and 107 for the vvoek previous) te the last. Heme Kills fur Scotland. (ibAscievv, June 1. The Highland Reform Leaguo, of this city, has adopted resolutions In favor of home rule ler Scotland aud a separate Parlianien t. A Statue el Irtlng. W vsiiiNtiieN. The treasury department hasdlrected the frce entry at New Yerk, of a brou.e stntue of Washington Irving, te be placed iu Central Park. A Title! Taken tu Plill.ulcliilil.1. Jeseph L. Webster, the man who gave himself up te the pollce en Wednesday, ad mitting that he had stelen a let of money from William Armstrong, of Philadelphia, was taken te that city this morning by Olllcer Fulton, of the Twenty-sixth district. The elllcer came te Lancaster last night and at once ldentltled Wobsterasan old creek who Is wauted In Philadelphia. Fulton says that he thinks Webster was tee lany te tramp any lenger and he Is new anxious te take n rest lu prison. In the lloiem or Ills CeiiilltueiiU, Hen. Jehn A. Hiestand, M. O., Is home, and will remain In Laneaster until Sunday afternoon. He Is "aglu" oleomargarlno but forapublie building iu Laucaster, with all bin wight. IN HAHK ltAt.t. VIHVLKK. I'errlRli Mmiairrl Scenting Mrmbera el the DUIiaihIimI lAriejtHler Taain, Tlie gaine for the benefit of the players or the Lancaster club, who nre loll hore without funds te get home, takes place te-morrow nrtomeon en the Ironsides grounds, it premises te lie very largely attendeJ, ns a great number or tickets liave already been sold by the placers. A man with means te pay who has the nerve te vlew te-morrow's game from it perch ou freight cars or the retires would de almost anything mean. Virttie and Hyndmaii, or the dlsbanded Lancaster club, will probably go te Wilkes. ,J. ''"rotliBVhavehad liberal effers. Iho Knights of Hest, or thu wostern and southern part of this city, will piny a match jwne of ball en the Ironsides grounds next J no League games played yosterday wero : at Plilladelnhii Philadelphia I. HL Leuis I ; at iiosten ; Chicago 0, l'.osteu 5 ; at Wash ingten: notion 3. Washington ' (eleven Innings) ; at New Yerk : New Yerk V, Kan sas City .'I. The American Association vosterday worn ; at Philadelphia: Athletics 1 Pittsburgh; nt Ilaltlmore: St- Leuis I), Ilaltlmore ti;nt Uroeklyn : Hroeklyn 11, Loulsville IS; at Stnten Island : Mets 12, Cincinnati in. Tlie Wllkesliarre defeated Alteena by 2 te 0 yesterday. The latter had but ene hit oil Kttlt, aud the Wilkrsbarredld net have any oil Crew oil. Dan. O'Leary's team defeated Wllllamsierlliy 17 te in. The batting was very heavy. The Detroit wen tlie gnme In Washington yesterday by the strong batting of lirotithera anil Crane lu the last inning. The Athletics had but oue errer In yes yes terdny's game and they hit Holl'ertl very hard. ' The Hroeklyn had thirtoeu hits oil Kly, of Loulsville, yosterday and ilalded vv Itheut an error. Latham, of the SL Leuis team, altompted nn nssault uikhi llushung, or his own club, in ilaltlmore yesterday, but the light was stomied by the ethor players. Wes Curry, the umpire, has become sick or tase ball nnd he will rotlre at the end of the month. The Alteena club lias secured Zecher, of the disbanded Liie-aster elub,. aud he will leave ler the Mountain city te-night, Tbreu el the ten heaviest batters or the longue.iro llrst basemen, two of them third bai-emeii, ene pitcher, and the ethers play In the held. The Lancaster elub was bllled te play in West Chester against tbe Hrandywlne yes terday. In tlie afternoon there was a very lfl-f.ll ..l-.. .1 n II... .as...... .1.. ..1 .. a. .iuviu?iun,iuRiumiun iney w anon in valti for the Lancaster club te put lu an ap pearance and were at last cempelled te leave disappointed. The Hrandywlne managers telegraphed te the dlflerent stations along the Pennsylvania railroad, but could hear no tidings et the club. They finally learned from this city that the Lancaster manager had gene te New Yerk. itase ball debts are very hard te pay after they get a Httle aged, and Dr. Massamerc, or Italtimore, has dicovered that fact. In 1S3 I the doctor started the Monumental tall club, he lltted out the club with new leather shoes, but lalled te pay for all of them. The shoe maker brought suit against hlra aud in the Ilaltlmore courts, after a tirtcon-minute trial ou Wedneday, the jury found for the plaln tifl for the full amount or his claim. Te Try E-AIderman Kirk. Nkvv Yeiik, June 1 Sherlir Grant has summoned a panel of 1W jurors for Monday ue.t, te appear borero Judge Garrett in the court or eyer nnd terminer. Ou that day District Attorney Martlue vv ill meve for the trial of ex-Aldcrman Win. P. Kirk, for al leged bribery in connection vv Ith the Jiroad Jiread way railroad franchise Mr. Martlue prom prem ised Kirk's counsel a week's time te prepare for the delonseand by agreement Judge Isar rettwlll giveat least that delay. The trial will be mere t-enbatlenal than Jaehne's was. All Outlaw's Subtile. NH'iiet.Asii.r.K, ICy., Juue I. Fr.mk lteurne, the well knewti Kentucky outlaw who has been operating in Kentucky as a borse tbief for the past " years, committed suicide last uight at the home or his Insane metl.er, three miles from here, by cutting bis threat vv ith a razor. Beurne w as a brother te Mrs. Huldah McCenathy, vvifoel the wealthy bandit Jacob McCenathy, both of whom jumped large bends recently aud are still at large. A Plijslclau Murdered. KvANsiVir.r..:, Ind., June 1. Details have reached here or a niurder In Stovenspert, Warwick county, near the line ei Spencer county. Dr. Agie, a prominent physician, was killed by Jehn M. Gentry. The quarrel originated in tlie beat et a political discussion during which Gentry drevv a bowle kuire and cut Agie's threat Irem ear te ear, the victim living only about live minutes. The mur derer managed le esctpe. ItallruailSeId. Ci.iAKi. VND, O., Juue i. The Pamosville it Youugstevvn railrad was sold yesterday at Painesville by Master Commissioner Italph K. Palge Ter 5100,000. Tlie property was bid In by J. II. Burrows, of Palue.svllle, for Lewls II. (.uuther, of New Verk. It was appraised nt f 1S0,000. The gauge will be widened te standard width aud it will be eperated by a new company as the Pittsburg, PaluesvillOit Falrpert railroad. Killed by Indiana. Tit son, Ariz., Juue 1. A courier has just arrived from Vall's rauch, near Kast Fert Lewell, with the intulligouce that Indians killed Dr. Clinten II. Davis yosterday after noon. He had gotie out te that section for a drive. He is from Iowa aud was with his wile aud family visiting his brether W. O. Davis of this place. There wero eight In dians iu the party. tire learnings ul a ltallreail. Chicago, May t. The Chicago ,fc North western railroad company's gross earning for tbe fiscal year ending May 31, were about ?H1,300,000, Including estimated earnings for the mouth of May. The eiieratlng expenses and taxes, estimating these, will be about f 13, 900,000. The interest ou bended debt and sinking luud amount te $.r, 700,000, making the estlmated net earning f 1,700,000. Hilled Whlte Silling en a Pilet. Kanicvkki:, Ills., June !. Twe sections of a work train ou the "Hlg Four" railroad collided last night whlle making a tlylug switch nt a gravel pit, 7 miles Irem this city. Themas llussull, of Cliften, aged 20, unmar ried, who was silting en the pi let of the engine was Instantly killed. Several workmen In a box car next te the engine were seriously injured. Uued Crep lu TeiiU. Gaia'imten, Tex., June 4. Crep roperta from two hundred points iu SO counties in Texas embracing the outlre cotton, corn and small grain sections of the state, show the acreage under cultivation te be an Increase ever 18S5 approximating 11! per cent. llrlikiiiakers Iucreane Tlielr DeiimmU, Pmsiit'itd, Juue 4. At a couferonco of brick manuracturersand brickmakerat Alle gheny county held In this cily last night, a new scale was agreed upon which grants an increase of wages of about t-'O per cent. Caretaker Killed. Dunr.iN, Juue I. Klchard Tauguey, a caretaker cniplej ed upon au extensive es es os taeo at KUlarney, was shot and killed last night by parlies at present unknown. h-datuxu vuuaAiut.iriKa, Wahuinotek, D, 0., Juue 4. Per New Yerk, and Pennsylvania and New Jersoy, fulr weather, variable winds becoming southerly. Feu Batu'iiuav Geuerully fair wertherla Indicated for the New Ktiglaud and Middle Atluutle states, with a slight rUe lu temperature. GARROLL NOT GUILTY. THKUAIXt'KATVHKaerTHSOVABtam SKUBtUNM WUMK, Francis unburn Convicted at KmbcltltBIMll. It. .1. Ktnna' ltrcegultaiic forfeited, Mrltkrn Willi pantlyiUlaM Ooen Itoem-Tsylor K. UIr Acqttltlml. lhuriilay .ilcrmwn-Upeu the wmmiIh ling or court the jurv In the case of ooinwon eoinwon oeinwon woalthvs. llenry Osner, perjury, rendered a verdict of guilty, with ramnimetidatlea te mercy. Counsel ler ilefendsnt mad motion In arrest or Judgment and illed reasons for a new trial. 1 lenry Northderll was lndleled for ember,. rlonient. William Hesen Told apjKsi red as the prosecutor, ami his testlmeuy was that the accused was In his employ as a cab driver, that he collected during two weeks several dollars which he failed te psy ever, he was thou arrested. The dorenso was that Northderft worked for Hesenfeld several woeks, that he rofused te pay him, that during the absonce of Itos Ites Itos enteld fnun town aixnised enlleetml $ll.&0, which he rerused te pay evor until Itosenfold paid him the wages due. It was admitted that Northderft still had the $ILW In his pos session, which he collectod whlle working for Respnreld. They rendered a verdict of net guilty. Verdict" of net guilty were ontered la the cases of commonwealth vs. Jehn P. Hupp, lornlcatlennnd bastardy, nnd A. P. Lovetlot al., neglectef duty. 'J he next case was that of Cliarles Carrell, nfMartle township, who was Indicted for the hlglicrimoefrapo. The dofendant was for mally arraigned and pleaded net guilty. Jurers worn selected In the satue iniuner ns in the Llghtuer rasi case. Tlie dofendant only exercisod the right of challonge as te thriHi jurors and Iho commonwealth as te ene. Following wero the Jurers selected : A. B. Deuliiiger, Slrnsbtirg township ; Jacob W. Lebar, dork, Kpbratn; James Mont gomery, hotel-keepor, West HompUeld Win. Huber, barber, 8th ward, city ; Henry Hellln, pilot, Marietta; Geergo Wall, Inn keeper, 3d ward, city ; A. W. Haiti win, mer chant, Ith ward, city; L. F. Curtis, hat manufacturer, Adamstown ; Kllas K. Wolf, lumber dealer, KphraU; O. 11. Hhertzer, grecer, Gth ward, city; H. M. Shrolner, leweller, 1st ward, city, aud Frank Motlfett, tieaier, uiu warn, city. The facts et" the case as testified te by the commonwealth's witnesses, were as follews: Ou Iho night of April 10, ISSfl, botweon the hours or 10 and 11 o'clock, Uerllia Walten, who Is net yet 17 years old, wns met en tbe read between the lyceuui building and her home, In Martin township, by Charles Carrel I, the dofendant ; he met her in a Held, threw her down, and in spite or her struggles and exertions com mitted the oireuse charged ; her clothes were tern in the struggle; Carrell followed her home; the Rlrl did net makenny outcry when she was assaulted and said nothing te her parents about the inatter until the next morning when her mother askeil her te ex plain hew her clothes bocme soiled and tern when she told what hapjiened : com plaint was made the Hame day befere Justlce Armstrong. At the conclusion of the commonwealth's testimony, counsel stated Hint there were many Ingredients of rape wanting, andjwltu tbe sanction of the court ;the case was a ban ban ban doned and a verdict of net guilty was entered. Tayler K. Hair was put ou trial for perjury. The facts as alleged by the commonwealth were that Hair was mibHenaed te attend court as a witness iu n case against Geerge Haack last August. He was net present In court when his name was called aud an at- ' tacbuient was issued ler him for contempt. He(was arrested by tuenheriu"and taken be be bo eoro the court where he purged himself et the contempt by swearing that no had te go home the night befere te get lumber for lour or live carpenters who were working for him and that he had come te town as seen as possible. This swearing It Is claimed was false, as Hair was net out of the city from the time he came hore te attend as a wltuess. On trial. The Jury In the Stecker liquor case after a deliberation of -1 hours, rendered a verdict et net guilty, but defendant te pay the coats. Friday Morning. When court met at 0 o'clock the district attorney stated that in the perjury case against Tayler K. Hair the testi mony of the witnesses would net agree with the time laid in the Indictment, aud under the law there could net be u conviction. A verdict of net guilty was accordingly en te reu. lu the case of J, Iu Iluye, Indicted for per jury, the district attorney stated that the only whites? who could corroborate the prosecutor was In West Virginia and could net bu brought here. A verdict of net guilty was entered. A verdlctef net guilty was taken in I he ca.se of common wealth vs. Jehn McLaughlin, assault and battery, with county for olllce costs. Francis Ktlburn was Indlcted for embezzle ineut. The allegation or the commonwealth was that the accused was employed by Wm. lliich te collect a claim of M0 against Henry Musser. Musser settled the claim by giving a note ler the amount te Kilburu. Tbe note was handed by Kilbiiru te T. J. Davis aud he had it discounted aud handed the pro ceeds te Kll burn, who gave him a fee of 110 ter services reudered, Mr. Buch tealltled that he never roceived any part of the claim collected, from Mr. Kilburn or auybedy else. Thodefenso was that Buch placed several claims iu KUburn's hands for collection. Among these collected by him was the Mus Mus ber claim. He received the nole and handed it te T. J. Davis. The accused said he had no recollection of having received any of the money, the proceeds of the note, aud said the $10 fee given te Davis was money of his own. Mr. Kilburn claimed that he had rendered ether servico.teMr. Buch, for which his charges were (15, that he had sued lJucb and ob tained a Judgment for that amount before Alderman Ferduey. The jury rendered a verdict of guilty with a recommendation te mercy. Motion wns made In arrest of Judg ment aud reasons will be filed for a new trial. A verdict of net guilty was taken In the case of commonwealth vs. Jehn G, Aumeut, embezzlement, the district attorney staling that the case could net be made out. Dr. Notcher came into court and said that he did uet have time te call ou Rebert J. Kvans, but would go at ence. He did net re turn In a reasonable time, Kvans' counsel were uotpresout te account ler his absence and the court directed his rocegulzance te be for lulled absolutely, and It was done. Stricken with raralytU In Court. Mahleu Walten, n resident et Martle town ship, was In court en Thursday afternoon, a a wKuebs lu the case or Charles Carrell, in. dieted for committing a rape en his daughter. He was seated near the district attorney and when his name was called ai a witness and as he was about getting up from bis chair he was stricken with paralysis. It wan ob served that something was wrong with Walten and aeveral members of the bar went te bis assistance, lie was oariied te one et tbe jury rooms and Doctors "Yest and Brackbill, who happened te be in the court room, rendered him medical aid. A settee was borrowed and en It Walten was car ried te tbe Fountain Inn. Last evening he improved some aud this morning was able te talk. He said he lelt tlie attack; coining en, but thought the dizziness would seen, wear away, it caused quite au excitement ter s time In the court room and business had te be suspended for some minutes. WltneMcs Wbe Would Met Attend Coert, Barbara and Jehn Hurst and Frank Sterk vv ere subptnnacd as witnesses at the April tormer court. They failed le attend and kept out or the way of the sherhT when be weut in search of them with an afet. On Thurwlav he succeeded lu srrsstlWWMff at Hwatara, Dauphin ceuuly, and W 'JffJJfg them te this city. They were usable te ! ball te appear as witnesses st'the ? or court ana were cuwiu.." ,r2wsiiili Ing. They are wanted MOMaJ'" wftnewesln the tatrt jJbersele r guecMtfel restlraJ. Thestrawberryfesflvalteldtt l(. iaikSniSwdtSe Uie suit of clothes, Tfcv feiiivsl was atlnaueial suceess. j.1 Mi j f-i siitifgcji
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