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VOLUME XXLI NO. 12US SIX J'AUKH.
LANCASTER.
SIX PAGES-PKICE TWO CENTS.
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PA., HATUJKDAY, JUJSJfi 1, 1SBU.
"A IIKWKlt OF SrON'K.
-icriwtr nytiAiuii) a iii'miama ijv
u.vtMtrKU ii j;k nmrr i :(..
HU Am rtDts hiuI Uirly tiithilngl hn .Xltll-
lur), Miwenlt and 1'elitU it Itrinrtl lln ll
.Mini, rrtiuilnriir In I'lirUllnu XI orb
.In it I'm VVIHiIrr iiml HiiiKn.tiil
I'lulil-nnmi mm Attlntlc hh.lli'l.
Our plelurti gallery te-d ty Is grucud by the
ixirtrnlt tr u gentlttin in who Is peril tp us
widely known in l.tucister 111 any ether
It'ililitut, ami whesi(ui.iiatiitaiii-t) extends (u
all arts or or the state mill te in my parts of
tilt fulled Sbile.
Cli itles Mlller llowell Ner Welsh Scotch
extraction, Ills greatgrandfather, Thus.
HoWell (lllt'll WlitlOII IIlK-1), lielng ,1 Illltllt
or Wales, ami Jilt greal-graiiiltiinthi'r, Han
nail Provest, n native of Inverness, S eiIiihI.
'1 hese families emigrated Id Hi ih luuntry In
tlui early part of llie lust century, anil settled
ill I-iniliortvllle, New Jersey, vvhern Mr.
Thumus lluwelt mid Allss Provest vmru mar
ried about 17 ID. J
...... if ii it i.. i.n
.tint's nuwi-ll, fl null t lilt) llinilU isilipie,
in irried Martha Jenes. They li.il several
dill Iren, ene el whom (also mimed Ames)
wus thu father e( tliu subject of thlssketeh.
lln w at born In l.inilstrtv llie, lT'lJ , went te
Philadelphia when it boy, learned ioach ieach
maklng, und subsequently esirrietl it en ox-lenslvolj-
at llie corner of Mb iiml A roll
streets. lle imm n soldier In the war el lslj.
II. Hit married -simh Provest, of Phlludel
iliia, ami Iiml iKirne te liim elght iliililrin,
et wliein Ch.irlii M , tlie Huhjni't el tlili
sketrli, wits tlio'elilirtt. Tlie otlier clillilren
wure Henry l'roveit, iMirn AiiKiHt Si, lsir, ;
Kllzabutli I'rciitlcu, born Sept. 1, lls , M.ir
Hm Jenui, illwl in Inf.uiey , Kinellne Mar
Karptt.i, born July -J, Isi.' ; i.nore Ile-kur,
born HJI ; Jehn Martin, born l'7, .mil l'.iul
Alexamler, illed young.
Majer Charlei M. llciuell hjhUiiii April
M, 1-1 1, In riillniliilplilii. lle iiUmiiliil a
prtvattihotieol until he irm tele ears old,
and was ttii'ii Hint te an aculeiuy In l'l.ilu
fluid, Conn., wliure be ruinalui.sl te yi'iirs.
L'm)ii ills return te I'hllailelpliit lm wan in-ilcnturi-d
as an approntlee te lieueral I'elnr
I'rilz, at tliattlme no'ed mil only as a Htouo Hteuo Htoue
cilttor, but as a leadur in iHumx ratli' piilitkv,
n man of military reuenn, ami as pat uraml
inaiter of tlie Kninil IinIumeI .Masens of l'enu.
Hjlanla. Veuiii; Hewell liubllKsl mitiyel
den. I'rltr.'.s prlnelplcs, and in alter lift)
proved id le a uertliy niicossei hi sumo of
ills hh'IhUU's.
On llulslilliK liisaiprrntiissliip with (.ell.
l'ntz, Mr. Hewell ismtinueil in work for lilm
until KLM.wlirii tin Im-kiiu tra le en bis own
ar.'eunt. rorner IlidKe iiNeiiueand 1'liHs.mt
Mtieet, riilladeliliia, reineviiiK Niiliipiniilly
te I eiirtli Htreet aboe Hu'e, nliere he ro re
iimliHsl until 1st i, when hu eame te Laueas.
Ur and opened a inarbie aril in I". it Kmi;
street, and curried en the business until Mi,
when he returned te his pit-sent place et
business en North ijiieeu Htri'ut, and liascoil liasceil
tlnuisl toden lleurlshing tr.idti ler a peiimt
el forty years.
-1 H. HOW I 1.1 s i:ii.
The low IiicidentN that liiisn coine te our
knowledgoof Mr. Hewell's boyhood mark
him as a lad et rullued taste and apt hcholar hchelar
Hhlp. Al ii very early hke he beciiiie a line
leninati. On ene occasion his uncle, James
Caldwell, en looking at a Hieclmun of his
ieiiiimnshlp, nalil . "Clmrlle, you write a
pretty poed Imnd . as seen as you w rlte as
well as I de, 1 will prtxunt ou with a mm."
ll was net many weeks until the gun was
duly presented.
In these dais thorn weie no steel ions or
priuted copy books. Tlie huis woreall made
uf tlui Kray-Knesu uill, and the copies were
written at tlie top of a low ahteW et unruled
pas)r Bowed tre,ether. Se etvurt was Mas.
ter Charlie, both with his pcn-knife and his
pun, that the master luelul en him the
duty et making pens ler thu whole whoel
and writing the copy at the head of their
copy iKieks.
These duties, which reiiuircd se dullcate a
manipulation of tein.li, no doubt had much J
te tin with his after pruflcicucy with the mal-T
let anu uie cmsei, me cemptss uuii uie
Kqimrc.
Mil. HOW I.I I. AS A M se.N.
AsaHtoiie-cutturaml iiieiiunu ul builder,
Mr. Hewell has long steed at the head of his
profession. Many et the finest works in
raiilte mid uiarble that adorn our comolo cemolo comelo
ries wero deslpued, executed, and erocted by
him or miller his Immediate Hiiporvlsleu.
Asa l'ree and Accopted Masen u'.he, he has
risen from the bottom te the top of the lad
der. As Hoen as his apprenticeship under
tlen. Tuter 1'rlU had closed, the old veteran,
who was past grand master or the Grand
I.odpe or l'ennsylvaiila,sald : "New, Charlie,
I have made a geed uiarble mason or you,
anil Hlnce you are Iren I want te make a geed
I autl'A. Mid-ou or you by proposing you
for meinbernhlp et my own ledge, Mount
Meriali, Ne. l.Vi."
In due course he was niade a Masen In
Mount Meduli ledge, and remalued a mom mem mom
ber till 181.1, when he withdraw, imviiie te
Ijauiaviter, ami was for neveral years n regu
lar visitor te ledgo U, the only one then or
ganized In this city. He was admitted te
membership 111 ledgo 1.1 en the llth et June,
Isl",, itLimg (luring tlie year as senior warden
ami oecrotary pre tern. At the December
meeting he was elected Junier warden; In
lsl'.l senior warden, and in 132 werHiiiplul
master, servlng ene year. In 1SVI he was
again elected wershlplul master, heriug till
December, ISKi.
On Docembor '.7, K'il, he was iipixiinlnd
district deputy grand master ler this Ma
bonle district, and was continuously rear
pointed for twenty years, when he declined n
re appointment.
On the establlnhment of the ropresentatlvo
MBteui lu the Grand Ledge, in lse7, he was
chesen by Ledftt) Ne. I'J as Its ropresent.itho,
which olllce he tilled until ibi'.i.
He is n past high priest of Chapter Ne. II,
Hoyal Arch Masens, was appointed district
deputy grand high priest in lNiii, and lllled
that olllce ler ubeut twenty ears.
Heis pert thrice Illustrious grand master
et Goodwin Council Ne. It), mid was district
deputy most puissant grand master ler m m
eral years. He is a member urthellurrlsbiirg
Ledge of Porfwtien 11 ', llarrisburg Council
rrlucesofJerusiloiii hi , HnrrUburg Clmiiter
Hobe Croix is , mid et lliirriiburg Cousis.
tery XI , A. A. S. It.
lle was ene e! the charier membnrri oflan eflan
raster Ceiumaudury Ne. 13, M, IC. T., was lis
ilrst smlueiit ceininander, and was continu
ously le-olected te the Haine olllce eight years.
lle was appointed division commander et
thlsleinplar district In lwtt, and served for
se oral years, lle was afterwards again an-
IfUllleil lO 1110 MaillO uiuw,mmiiiuumiin
18SI, when the olllce was discontinued.
He nerved in several appe'nted eillces In
the Grand Cemimndery ; w.-u grand prelate
lu ISBi, wus elected Junier grand warden In
I86U senior grand warden lu 1607, grand
capulu general In ISOi, graud gonerallMduie
n IsjW, deputy grautl oeinuiaitder In lb.u,
mid right emlnent grand teiiiiiuiuilur lu
1S7I, whlchelllcn he lllled oueycir.
In honor or his Hlimble Ma-enlu servkes,
the fellow lug Masen le bodies harn liceti given
his iiamiit "Unwell leilgii Ne, lliTi," at
Iltoekvillo, Clii'nter ceiiuly, I'a "Cliutles
M. Hewell Ledge, Ne. I'M," at Kali) Harber,
l.mciisterceutitv, 1'it! "Hewell t hupler, Ne.
Ml, It A. Al.,1' ut West Chesler, I'a.aud
"llenull Chapter, Ne.llc., It. A M.,'lal Yerk,
I'a.
lu testimony of the appreciation of hlsner hlsner
iees by his Musonle Imithien In dllletent
purls el tlie slate, he has hum the lejlplent of
tostlmeiiUls ami iiiiiny nlngiul and costly
presents riem ludlldu.d, Imlgni iiml clnip
tets. MAJdll IIOWIII.I. AIJ V M I.I rlll 'IVN,
Although Msjnr Hinvell wis nei a nelitlnr
in actual sin ucu lu the Held, lie lias n mili
tary reciiid lie may well leel proud of. Ills
grandfather, Ames llowell, owned the Inny
en the Jersey Mlde of the Deliwaie al l.iin l.iin
bei tulle, mid was of no iiihpIi sir icn In aid
ing the American Itieliilttiury army te
ciess the river that (leu. Washington undo
him a haiidsome priwnL As has been
stated nlsive, the major's (.iilier was a nol nel nol
iliererthowaroriSI II With Hit se pilrl
elle Isiulli ealllplts It Is net le be wondered
that young Hewell also nheiild led mhihi
liilllliiry iupiratlunsuen diitltig the piping
limes of m-ace.
HaUlig, Hi the iJtlyiiar or his age, Ikcii
elected taptalit or the Klghth mmpiiiy el tlie
7ltli Kegt. of the inllilla bf the imiiiiiiiiii imiiiiiiiiii
weiiUhel I'nniinyUnnU in the 1st brlgitdn.
composed of the inllltln of tlie city and
reunty el I'lilladelphls, he was tlilly coiii ceiii coiii
inlHslened as Hiich lV Gouiruer Hllimr, Hie
ceinmlss! in bearing date, the ITIh el Apul,
Isl7.
In IVts, when tlie " lliicknliel War"
broke out In HiirrishiirK, Mnjei HnWtll
was a sergeant In (ion. I'rltz s Nan mal
Orcjs et I'hllivIelpliU That org-iiiiitleu,
with ethor troeis, were Hunt te the Main
capital te suppress the insurrection, ami
lleivt II acoDliipnnied them. 'I lie Gre.vs li-tt
I'd It.ttlel J lm during a greil snow st inn ,
they reached I. uicasler in tin) eenliig and
were ilMrteied In the I'riiiiklln tieiise.
Next meriillig they took the cars, leached
Hiirrlsburg, fermwt lliioeu the banks of the
Siisipiehaima, mid mirched into the city
with colors Hying and drums Imatlng, Just
about the Hint) the Insurrection ended.
During lids brief and Uoedlcss empatgu,
Majer Heivvll was chixtm as uiplatn et Gen.
Hubert ratlersen's beily gint.Illie general
being In t eiiiinaiid of tlie entire f.irces,
Alan eiiciimpiiiful el Milunte-rs ni Camp
Waiiie, r.iell, Sept. I'J te '.'J, lslii, et which
( ul. Jehn K. Murphy was ceiutii imlaiil of
the right wing, and (Ien. 1'rederirk II im
bright of the lelt, Majer llowell anlisl as ser
geant m ijer of the right w lug.
In M- Majer Hewell was elected luajei of
the Isl Hegu Snliiuteer Artillery, 1st llri
gade, 1st Division, composed of the iiillltla of
the city and ceiiuly of I'nllndelphla, uuii w is
duly commissioned as Mich by Gov. David
It. Perter, his commission bearing date
ugust l, lslJ, and running for soven yens.
M Jelt HOW'KI.l. vs a rei.i I l( i,.
I'rein his veulli up, Miler Hewell took mi
active pari in politics. He was and Is a Hum
ucrat et unllttichliig Integrity, nei socking
olllce and net shrinking Irem It when his
rcllew-citlrt'tis Imiiescd its duties en him.
He servtsl ler a liiimber et years lu both
branches of city councils, mid was ler sever l
vears an ellli lent member el the school
iieard. He in ide a most notable e imp iign lu
lsjil, whuu he was iiiiinlnited by thu Demo
crats as thoircnudidate ler county treasurer.
The ranks of the Domecm-v, always In a mi
nority el i.oeil, had Ir'uii depleted by tleser tleser
tlnnste the Knew -Nothings, who hud also
received thousands of reeralts from tlie
Whigs, and epirily heisted et theirablllty te
sweep the county. 1 he Whigs wero also
ssiigiilne or victory, and both pirtles were
desirous or kneplng Hewell lu the Held, tuili
side thinking thai his candidacy would hurt
the ether uiore than their own, mid neither
believing III H he had the ghost el a chaucti
el -hi olnrlieii. Majer Hewell werked lgl
1 intly but quietly, and in the end pulled
through, being elected by a plurality et Im
etes, gre-illy te the joy of the Democracy.
Krem tint time en both Whlggery mid
Kiievv-Niithingisiu went into deny in I. ol el
easter county.
Mvnm HOWKI.l, s v IIUI VIA'..
The rolls el the old Celuuibli lio-e com cem
tuny el rhlladelphla will show tint C. M
Hewell was oue of its uiumbers as long jge
as Klu when he was only sixteen yiars of
age- uid he reiiiamed with the company ler
Nnveii years, serving as an active niQiiiber. It
was mit until ten eirs I iter that the com cem
piny tRS'ime immorulied by Jehn H
Owens, the great a'ter, ill his' wonderful
sirsoiiatieu of Jitl.ii in the play et "A
Glauce at Philadelphia " The liiimitablu
manner in which Owens uttered the words
"Turn en de wntali, t'eliimbl.t hese !" will
never be lorgetlen by the old jilay-geers
who crowded the Callevvhill Street thoatie
nlghtlr.
On leiving the Celllinliia hose, Majer
Hewell joined the l'heui he.-e company, et
which his lather was a member, and" re
mained a member efit until il was disbilid
ed and the xolunteor system give place te
the imd department.
On coining te Ijiiu-srftir, Alsjer ll'iwell
ceiitmued te takn an active mien M tn tire
matters, and his long serines m l'mlt I 1
plila made him u sate worker and vv isu i-niiu
Heller.
lle was (meet the lilef ergiuuers of the
Huiiire Himk and didder cempiny, and
was Us president Irem livis until KM, when
it disbanded, te give place te our Mid de
partmeiiL
lu K7J he was appointed by Mayer 1". S.
l'yler chief engineer of the lire department,
mid was subsequently elected te the s.iuui
olllce 1)3' the volunteer firemen themselves,
and served with greil diligence mid elll
clency
1 in; ( hi urn vni) suvnvv st noei.
Majer llowell h is been a lito-leug 1'rosby 1'resby 1'rosby
ternu, and since his rosldeuco et moie than
forty three je irs lu this city h is been con
nected vv itli the Kirst Prosbyterl m church,
lu 1MI he becime n iiiomber et tint Irurd of
trustees, mill h isoeiitiuuod toberve taitlifiilly
in that position te the present time. In is? I
he was olectod trowirer and socretiry of thu
church, and his iii-ceuuts are models el iu-cii
ratn b-mk-keepmg.
Ash Sunday eclioel werker thore are few
who can show se long, se varied and sitistae
lery a record as he. i or lorty-inree years,
he h.is served us teacher, treasurer and sec
retary of the Kunday school und has pcrliaps
missed lower of tlie Kunday s lioel sessions
than an j ether meuiber.
He was oue el the corperators of the Heme
for l'ricndless Cnildren, lu K0, and has been
a member et tlie beard of trustees since that
1 1 1 no and en Tuesday last was ro-elocted te
serve ler lour years niore. lu ISTithe was
elected secretary ami treasurer mid has been
ru-ebcted Irem time te time le the present
dale.
Mviec. new i.i.i 's i win, .
Majer Hewell vv is united in marriage witli
Kll.ubuth Michael en the 2sth el Deceinber,
lsll. Hishnde was the daughter el the Inte
Jehn Michael, who ler hall a century owned
ami controlled "Allchaers Hetel," or "The
Grape," as It Is new commonly called. Alajer
Hewell mid his vvlfe were a model couple mid
lived a happy life, Airs. Hewell dying In K77.
Their children are .Sally Provest, wlle et
Hev. Win. 1). I.e l'tiier, a German Hefermed
minister; KlUabeth Alluhael, (doccaseil;)
Charles May, fdoceasodi) Henry N , e chlel
engineer et the Lancaster llre ilopartmeut,
and I'rauk K. llowell, stonecutter.
T'ie Hewell homestead Is ene of the largest
autl most conveniently arranged lu the cllv,
and is furnished net gorgeously, but in lliiu
taste and with ii vleiv te home comfort rather
than display, llie spacious grounds con cen
nucted with the house is at this time a verit
able buweret reses thore being net less ttuiii
thirty or forty el the choicest varieties of the
queen of Hew era lu full bloom, net te men
tien the thousand ether varieties of Ira
grant flowers with which the beds and bor
ders are decked. Cholce fruit trees shade the
green grass plot lu the eentro'ef the grounds,
and grape vines el the rarest varieties creep
up, cling te and cover tlie well kept trelllsi-.
If we wero asked te name the leading
traits of Alajer Hewell's clurauter, wu would
Bay they wero taste, tidiness, order, urbinity;
a looking aller the ntcoties and u doleruncu
te the relluemeiits et genteel soeloty. Immi
nently social, he has always been it luvorite
in all classes of the community, especially
among the ladies. Kro ills family was
broken up by the death of his wife and
daughter und the marriage of a daughter and
two sous, his pleasaut home was the meeting
nlucoefacotorlo of choice spirits -, uud, net-
withstanding these changes lu the family
Iiurseniinl, llie projirleter eflhe Hewell man
sion Is, asel yore, theMiiit) genial host, jiranil
of his home and pleased at all times toenter teenter
lain his Irieuil'iiud show tliein the nuuilier nuuilier
tess curiosities mid brie n-linic Willi which
his pirlers, cabinet and olllce art) stored.
HIS IIUI.IMI l-VSHIOV.
"Al Jer, " Mild a rnire4uuUtlvn of IholN IhelN
Ti.i.i.tni.Ni'Kit n day or two age, "In your
various walks of lile, us workman, unison,
llreiii.ui, ixjlltlcliin, Koldler, ami churchman
lu which tle you lake the most personal
prldnT'
"Well" Mild the iiisjur "Inu cliunli
Hheiild coine llrst, but thore tire many
better churchmen than 1 am; I in proud
or the favors bestow tsl uism me by any
Alaenii) brethren, but there are mera
worthy Masens Hutu me l I'm' been lui-Ky In
ixilllles, mid feel great prldti lu having beaten
the Whig mid Kiiow.Nethliig candidate ler
county treasurer, but Kjrhnps soma ether
man oeiiltl have beaten them mere easily;
I'm proud et my home mid llsstirmumllngs,
but t iklug oue consideration with another, I
taku meru pride In black bass Ashing than
anything else. IgotnStfe Harber at least
oiice ii week during the llslilug scisen, ami If
I ssy Hiiiynell, I think I'm the best Usher
in in mi thn river. I ought thlrly-one line
fellows en Tuesday last and would have gene
down ted, iv had nei ihe weather been se
bid.
"What Mud of biittloyeii uio?"nsked the
loperter.
"I. Iio bill," siid the msjer, "and I can
cilt'll luss by thode70ii whlle the man along
side et me can't get a nibble."
And thus by the merest ch nice the Inter
viewer learned that .Majer HovveII'm ritljng
pissien was llie nitiie as that of Isaak Wal Wal
eon, Chester A. Aillmr aiidGrever Clovo Clevo Clove
liml. And net a word did lie say iilsiul his skat
ing, though it Is known te all the old 'uns
that for morn than it quarter or a century he
was acknevv ledged te be the champion skater
of Lincasler, Talk abmt roller skating,
w it Ii (Us din mid rattle, mid monotonous
rolling and tumbling ever pme heirdsl It
may de for children, and giggling girls and
sllly.dudcsi but when Itcoiinsteskatliigyou
waul the bracing air of wliitur. the solid Ice
covering n large ntreim, thu sharp steel skate
strapped tightly te the feet of the skater, who
glhles as noiselessly ever the Ice, autl cuts as
graceful curves ami as curious flgures as
these made by the swallow as It He its through
the air. ear alter year have the banks
of the ( oneatog been thronged with thous
ands gathered thore te witness mid ltsik upon
" thn tioetry of motion" as executed en ice by
Majer Hewell, who is yet a well-presorveil
gentleman, mid who gives fair premise et
living iimnyayeir te recount his past ex
ploits and te ongige In new one
C.tl.l'KI lit lllf.
a I' 'J vtif.n.
lining C'allturnla
1 li-tlfrrlltle i;xt'rlriii nnU
nnilt.
l-reiii tlie Ctilcetlail ) Chronicle
A sick and sorry looking Hpts.-luieu el
humanity stepped from the passenger train
last ulcht and climbed into it waiting wagon
.mil was driven te Iho ceuutry. Ills name
Samuel Nell. Hels a miner about thirty
years el uge ami his pireuts reside
lu J 'me Creek. Yeung Nell Is Just home
from Arizona, where he has been pros pres
tsicHiig lu tlie mines und acting as a
s-out en the limit of Iudlius. I u fortun
ately for him he found the murderous red
dev'ils, mid they almost made niiiice-meat of
him. One day while riding through a canon
Im was shot through the shoulder anil loll
Irem his horse. His assailant", Uncling that
he was net dead, tortured hint outrageously.
They cut gmhes In his face and all ever his
body, applied llre te his leel ami hands ami
ended their brutal assaults by scalping him.
He sullered untold agonies ami prayed that
death might relievu him. ! in. illy he fell
into a taint, mid iiixiii awakening he ieiind
himself lielng kindlj cared forma miner's
cab ii. Tlie miner had picked him up and
cirrled him n long dlsuuce en horseback.
Nell sullered weeks of excruciating pain and
raved Willi a fever, and as seen as he was
ali'e te travel he leek the read for home.
List evening u ( 'utieWc ronrter asked
Nell hew it lelt te have lm hair lilted.
" It Is a dreadful sensation," he slid.
"One thinks, as the skin Is being tern from
the skull, that his loot are coming right up
through his body te the top of his head. Oh
it is leirible. It is se pilufiil tint you can
not utter a cry and thousands et stars diuce
before your ej os. ou liiiiglne rod-het nee
dles are darting lu and out el your flesh mid
you 1 1 asp jour hands s ) closely that the lin
ger nails cut into the Hush. I would rather
be run through n threshing midline, ground
up in a satis ige mill or threw u under a loco
motive thsu te ever undergo such another
orde.il. It makes me shudder te think el
the tortures I h ive gene through with ami I
never want te leek upon the lacoef another
Indian."
"De iiuny persons survive the opera opera
lien ""' interrupted the reporter.
"Ne, I Iiiimi enlj' heard el two or three
moil beside lujselt who have lest their hair
bj-the MMlpiug-knlfe mid thou lived te tell
el it."
" .Mr. Nell, de you think the hair vvillover
grew out again ?"
" Oh, no ; I shall always have a bald sH)t
iiptheie The skin was tern oil for n space
et l.mr Inches square, and I'm afraid it will
never hell entirely-. Kveu If It dees heil
ever the turn place will alwitj-s be se pilnful
te it 1 cannot touch it. I keep mv head tied
up lu cotton mid tweet oil. i en cm see
Hi il my beauty has been considerably
marred Thoe frighlliil gashes across nij nij
l.ue will go with me te the grave."
mrtiKit aKitiem uvmihav.
a
hiUilrlplilit llriliiiinxr'a Lulling l.vperl-
t-iut) Insult) il Cmine.
A rather serious runaway occurred en
West Chestnut street last evening. William
Hesenlehl, the hackmau, started with n
ceiisi te take W. 11. Williams, a drummer,
residing at llll Spruce street, Philadelphia, te
Allesso's grocery, at Chestnut and Alary
stieets. Harry Ilrecht sit upon the box
with Hosuuteld ami Air. Williams was inside.
lieu the team reached Water street
the king pin el the coiie brekd.
This threw the trout pirt of the
vehicle agtiiiisl the hemi mid he
began te run. Hesenteld was thrown
from thu box, but he held en te the reins
and was tlragged miiiiu distance. He was
bully cut and bruised, and was dually com
pelled te relinquish Ills held en the reins.
llrei-ht was also thrown from the seat, but
net injured. The herse continued out Chest
nut strict, Willi Air. Williams inside the
carriage. The gentleman was unible te
open Hie deer, ter the whtel which was
against it. Tlie herse ran te Nev in street,
when) Kdw.ird Trissler succeeded in step
ping him by catching held et the relus. Tli
trout glasses el the ceupe wero sliattored,mid
the Ien or part el the Isnly was badly broken.
Tlie vehicle was iilme.it new, and a xorj xerj xorj
geod one. Air. Williams was In u rather
diugeieiis position for a lime, and he had
no idea vvheru the herse was running le, and
he vvaslurliiuate in escaping us he did.
Wht-rt) lUitiriliteiin'i. Splrca Milinuit-r.
hi em the lmitiliur,
1 1 the barometer speaks truly thu highest
town In Lmca-ster county Is where Church
town's spires, shining and shimmering in
the June day sun six hundred mid twenty
feet above eceau level, point heavenward in
seeming supplication Hgalnst the crime and
liwliHsiiess that hide lu the shadows of the
e'er teweriug Welsh mountains just south
and feed and fatteu upon the fertile Holds of
the valley of the infantile Couestega.
Churchtown was settletl by the Welsh. If
the IsviUsglve lad the highest town lu I'enu
sylvauii teiis the Allegheuies tvvnnty-thrce
hundred li-et higher than whero the sea
billows break ami loam. (JuitocelncldenUlly
this town el Kbeiisburg was also settled by
the Welsh.
.Hiiro Meney ler Ireland
The billowing new contributions have been
received te the loyal Irish Parliamentary
fund :
.lelm A. Illi'aluml...
II. t. Duvla
ush
V r Drewn........
tilt)
ite
I'M
2 00
fit M
..I,. T'i
Previously ackiitivvtt'dgiiil
Total
Maidieliit lleruugli't .Survey.
The cost or the survey of Alanhelui
boretigli was foeO, uet 500, 41 stated iu last
evcnlng's payer.
SUNDAY 'LO IMi A BUSY ON 15.
vim, Diir.H'ti n-ir iff mi; .MurmmiHT
AKIKITIII'.U VII V VltVlWIIKH.
A l-rntljr UcIIrIdiis C'nsli lint 1 1 us Hlciullly
(Inure ItlnlMiii llenn In lln at Ml, dallies
Vlmrtli te C'liulrr Orilirn Spi-rlal Hnr-
li(itlMI.AiilliiiiiJ''uiiilst.M,irj-.
1'ivoer six years nge the general confer cenfer confer
enceof the Methodist Kpiscepal church reu reu
ein mended that the second Sunday in June
be set apart as Children's Day ; (hat, the ser
vices should be specially adopted te the chil
dren, and that nil collections en that day
should be appropriated te the educational
fund of the church.
The recommendation of Hie general con
ference was xery generally iiccopled and
acted upon by the churches throughout the
United .States the llrst year that il was an
nounced mid has been grew lug in favor evor
since. It has com inendetl Itself te ether do de
nominations, and the Presbyterians, llap
tlsts, Lutherans mid ether sects new vie
w 1th the Alethndists in Its oberviinco.
Children's Day will be observed lu the
Duke street Al. I. church, by interesting and
appropriate services, at 10)0. in. und dp. m.
Tlie Mission hutidayschoelswIU unite with
the main school In the morning services. A
very line pregramme has been prepared and
w 111 he carried out with the well known abil
ity of the olllcers and inombers or the school.
At .St. Amlmnj'rt Clitirrli.
At St. Antheny's church te-morrow will
be celebrated the feast of Ht Antheny, the
pitren saint el the church, l-'ather Sclimeltz,
of St. Jeseph's hospital, will preach the
patiegyrle at the 7ii() ii. in. services, andHt.
Antheny's society xvilf attend in u body.
The entertainment for the benellt el SL
Antheny's church by Iho pupils of the Sa
cred Heart academy ami st, Antheny's
school, will be held lu the basement of the
church, en Monday end Tuesday evenings,
Jaue II and 1 . A line pregramme has been
prepared. Tlie art work or the pupils will
be en exhibition at the academy en I-'rlday,
.Saturday and Monday.
Itvrclinl Inte tin, (Jiiiirdi
In the I'lrst Hufeniiitd church en I-'rldaj-evening,
the llth iiist, U persons wero re
ceived Inte full communion with the church
by confirmation and I by certificate. This
church en Sunday theliOtli el June will cele
brate the 150th anniversary el llsorgaulH llsergaulH llsorgaulH
tien. Several et the former pastors will be
piosent mid take part lu thu celebration.
Illsliep Hunt) te Cmilcr Orders.
The bishop el Cciitr.il Pennsylvania, HL
Hev. Dr. Howe will held an ordination at St,
James church le-morrow, Whit .Sunday,
when Alessrs. Pruncls 11 Shroder, et this
city; Dalryuiple, of Leck Haven, mid Koeli Keeli
ler, of Scranteu, will be admitted te the
holy order of de icons. Tlie sermon will
begin at 10' j a. m. On this occasion the con
gregations ut Nt. Jehn's and St. James' will
unite, there being no service at SU Jehn's.
The bishop is Hie guest et I- rauus ICShroder,
esq.
I'erlj Hours nt St. Xlarj'.
, The l'erty Hours devotion will begin at St,
Alary's Catholic church tivmorrew w hen lirst
communion will also be admmistered te u
large class ut the h a. ui. services.
Tim Lsticastf r Cmiiily ralpHi.
Hev. Cjtiis Cert, or Grecncastle, Px, who
has been in town since Hev. Dr. Nev ill's
fuueiul, and will remain until utter college
commencement, will preach ter Hev. Jehn
P. Stein, in Hohrerstown and Alillcisville
Herormed churches te-morrow ; and Air.
stein will till Hev. Cerl's home pulpit.
lln) miiis ill (.-runs.
At Shaiuekiii, I'a., the sons of derails
met In secret session I'rlday morning. AIIss
Laura Mai tin, of Lam-aster, prtsldetit of the
Lullcs,' Aid society ler the I lilted States,
addressed the assemblj'. 'llie report of
( olenel Hammer, whom term el olllce
expired, shows tlie elder te be lu il
flourishing condition. Sixty-iight veteran
soldiers, who wero unable te support thfllii-i-elves,
w-ere supported by thisdivisieiiduniig
the last your. The lollevvmg ollu-ers wero in
stalled ; colonel, Charles J. Miller, of Phila
delphia ; lieutenant colonel, Themas I'esh, et
Shenandoah ; maier, C. C. Till ten , chaplain,
L. P. Hiusch ; division council, J. C. streh,
J. Alurphy mid J. S. Martin, delegate at
large, C. Daj-Heedy, el llarrisburg: delegates
te national encampment, ( lisrles .Morten, et
Philadelphia, ami J. Lew Hake, et Heading ;
alternates. William lleiiiantm, W. Morrison,
lalwartl Thornten and Jehn M iteisen.
sli'liiiiini Nut Out ut Dinger.
FlnlD Hie l.ltlU I.VllC9s.
One et our subscribers wipes tint hu has
been n Republican evor huh etli' orgauizitieu
of the party, and that he has seiiieiuues had
te eat crew but that he can novel digest rotten
Columbia sliad.
There isiunple tlme te iiivestigale anil ox ex ox
pse tliese trautls bolern tlie icgul.tr election
iu November. The Hist primary in '71 was
belli August 15th mid the second primary
October 10th and still there was plenty el
tlme te knock out both Stehm.m and Kiiull
man. It Suminy mid Hunck tan show frauds
enough tocenvlnco the people that thej-wore
counted out thej- will be doing Ml lionerablo
work and net enlj- socure their own elettien
nut recctv oine plu ml its et the peopie et tue
Northern senator! il distrh t.
llie Ct II That .Men De l.ii" Atlrr llicin
111 K70 Al. Thiers was traveling ever
Kurt)) endeavoring bv diplomacy te s.ive
shattered Prance Irem (erinan vengeance.
In an interview with the late Liepeld en
Huuke, he said : " 1 can't understand why,
nfter j-eur king's adtlress te the I rench na
tion last August, the campaign Is continued.
Against whom de you light 1 he Lmperer
Napeleon and his arinj- are prisoners, and 1
declare te you, us if 1 wero in Ged's pres
ence, that there Is net u man m thu national
dofenso government who does net desire
peace. All that any ene there wauls isu ro re ro
spectablo pretext for it cn-s.itieu et hostilities.
Kiitln, why ami against whom de you goon
lighting, bince the men in power are men of
peace, and Napeleon III. isacaptive?"
Kaiike lairly startled Thiers by answering
with emphatic gravity, 'The man we tight
Is Leuis (iuaterze." Alter a short pause he
centinued: "Nershill woiease until every
goegraphlcil xostlge of the unprorektHl
harm which he did te Germany is ellaced
from tlie map of Kurope. We like the
Krench. but tliev must learn th it It they put
up with u imd master, who makes hlmselt
the scourge et their neighbors, they will
have some time or another te pay, because
kings tile, anil nations hardly ever perish
altogether."
rnl it Itlglit llit-n-, Urilliren.
riem the Ilairlltirg 1'iUilet.
There are a low puople just new indulging
lu that sentimental lelly of asking the pros pres
ident le reappoint tioergo Lyster, assistant
treasurer of the Culted Suites lu Philadelphia
ut the expiration of his present term iu July,
Seme of the signers te this petition are Dem
ocrats. It Is te be hoped the president will
pay no attention te them. Thore are plenty
of'Deuiocratsjustas competent ami tully us
honest as Mr. Kyster, mid tlie change ought
te be made as seen the law allows.
Hey Druiiiifd ut rite's IMily
On Wednesday the nine-year old seu el
Mr. McC'lune, living en the island opposite
Kite's Kddy, was il row nod. The boy hud
been fishing after the heuvy ruin that day
ami the batik being smooth he slid down
into the stream. His lather was at the rail
road statieu al the Kddy, ami when his son
disappeared he wits apprehensive. Return
ing le the island u search ler thu little lellew
around thu house was made. Upen reach
ing the spot where the lad had been angling,
the roil und line were found upon the shore
and the boy's hat noticed floating a few yards
away, A crowd wus seen gathered by an
alarm, and with grappling hooks the body
e; me uuiuriuuaiu uey recev oreu.
Xelutibur Outirrtd,
Aleliuda C. Delllnger has prosecutod Jehn
((ulnn for drunkenness and disorderly con
duct, and Dera ijulnn ler surety or the peace,
bolere Aldernmii llarr. The defeuilants live
In ISreueman's court ami the pioiecutrlx ou
Ylue street, adjoining the ceurl.
UXlltflU A II AIK II A 1,1, IIK.-l,,
tleaslpy Notes 'of Clulis unit l-layers imiiI it lntl
Tliry Aid Doing,
The League games yesterday wore: At
Philadelphia: (ten innings,) Philadelphia I,
Washington.'!; ut Chicage: (ten inning",)
KuiiKas City 8, Chicago" J ut Ilosteu : Husten
10, New Yerk I J at Dotrelt: Detreit It, HU
Leuis r.
The Association giiineM of yoslerday wore:
nt .Staten Island : Athletics", MeUiri ; nt JJ.it JJ.it JJ.it
tlmore: Uroeklyu 11, llaltlmoreT; nt Cincin
nati : Cincinnati 5, Pittsburg .1.
I ly milium pitched his llrst game for
Wllkeslnrre yesterday when the Lowlslevvn
xvas defeated by 7 le 1. The latter had but
ilve hits oil him.
Wllliamitpert defeated Altoeim by I te a
yesterday, und they made all their runs In
the eighth inning, .echer mid Virtue played
xery well.
'Iho Philadelphia mid Washington clubs
plity excellent games, imt the latter is always
unfortunate.
Thelr hail Ileldiiigaud Innbillty te ldtWeid
mau lest Chlca.-e the game yesterday.
Detroit itgulu has n tight grip en llrst place.
When the New Yerk club lelt home, base
ball editors of that town, knew exactly hew
many games the team would win bclore re
turning. They counted tiieii threo lu Ilos Iles Ilos
eou and se far they have been lieaten badly
iu two games at the Hub.
The Uroeklyu can hit utmost any of the
pitchers.
JUIey Is doing geed hitting for Wllkesb.irre.
Jimmy Huipin, formerly of the Actives, of
Heading, lias signed xv ith I Ilea.
On Wednesday the Detroit Leaguo club
steppod In I'tlcu and-dolejtod the home club
by 7 te I. 'Wetzel and Hotlenl wero the bat
tery ler the l'tlc.1 mid eight hits wero made
eir Iho former, (ioteln pitched for the
Wolverines and he was hit ten times.
I'rauk Parker has been roleru-ed by the
Hechister club mid may be home In u fevv
days. Prank would be a go-id man for n
Pennsylvania Kude League club. . .
Tlie Alerrltts and Alayllower clubs wll1
play a game en thu Ironsides grounds Aleif
day morning.
Mount .luy utfs.
.Mr. Jev, June 1J. The Sunday school of
the ALU. church will observo Children's Day
lo-tnerrow. Special sorvlce at 0 p. in.
Thore will be special College Day sorxite iu
the Itelhel Church of Ged to-nierrowovonhig
at 7. 10 o'clock. This day has been set apart
by the general eldership oHhe Church of Ged
et North America for thobcnetltof thocellcgo
et the Church of Ged at I-lndlaj, Ohie. The
college will open September I.
Next Monday ove (Whit Alenday) acolered
c.ike walk, dancing and roller skating will
lake place iu Hergelreth's skating rink under
llie management or Goe. W. Parker. The
Geed Will band, el Lancaster, will furnish
tlie music ler the occasion.
Wm.H. ltaker, an empleye of D. G. Hefler's
implement agency and hardware doaler, dietl
at his home en Thursday ovening ut 1U10
o'clock. His remains wero taken te Kllza Kllza
bethtewu l'rldey morning.
W lilt-Miniilny Attractions,
'Iho weather is xery pleasant te-day, and
il it continues there will be a xery large
crevvtl lu town en Monday, which Is Wlilt Wlilt
suntlde, Lancaster county's great holiday.
'Iho railroad companies are making prepara
tions le bring a great many people ex or thelr
lines. number of attractions nre ellered
ler the day.
SU Allchael's se-jet , ill held u picnic at
Tel I'll Haiti, and vi. .arih le the picnic
grounds iu the morning, headed by the
Liberty band. The llrk-klaj-ers will held u
picniuat the Green lettage, und there will
also Ihj one at What Glen. In thu nttemoen
thore wilt 1 e interesting races at the park.
llldfii le laiitiniiiy.
IiHi.vski.m:, Yeni.ku-, June !, li.
DhulSiic: f regret that the tlollcate con
dition el mj healtli docs net allow me te ac
cept your Invitation just received, te take
part hi uie memorial services commomora cemmomora commemora
tlvoof the late Jehn Kelly en I'rlday even
ing, June II, lssd, although I join lu the
tribute you prejKjse te jny his memory.
ery truly yours, s. J. Tii.dk v.
The Hen. Kii-hard Creker, Chairman Com
mittee of Arrangemenbi.
tint .t Cau.ii! t l'atenl.
Thieugli W. H. Gerhirt, ptteut solicit i, of
tliis ilty, Geerge i-iessman has been granted
a i auadiaii piteul for his improved "l'ulace
Stock Car," en which he had piovieusly ob
tained two patents from the United States.
Tiie lar is particularly adapted ler the trans trans
KrUitieu el horses, hiixmg thu partitions of
the stalls constructed te told back against the
sides el the car le facilitate leading uud un
loading the animals without Inlury and Is
provided with conveniences for feeding uud
watering each horse separately.
An Aggravated Assault.
Jehn Weiilel was complained ngatusl en
Friday boleru Aldermiu Ilirr for committing
an aggravated assault und battery en it young
son et James Svveeger. It appears thatu deg
of eldel's attacked the boy and te proveut
his biting he kicked the deg. Tills ungeretl
Weidle and he struck the boy severul vio
lent blows. Olllcer Itcechler urrosted Woldel
and lu deluult el bail he was committed ter a
hearing.
Arrt-bted uii Sn. pit leu.
lleuiy Smith was urrested yosterduy bj
Otllier Lemen charged with the larceny of
harness. The Htuble el l- D. Heldelbaugh,
et Lancaster township, was entered by
thieves en Thursday night and among the
articles stelen werethe purls of several sets
of harness. Smith was seen loitering iu the
vicinity of the slablea short time before the
thelt was discovered. The olllcers have net
as vet locevorod unj- el the stolen preperty.
I'ulaters Will lle il itig Crep.
The conversation of two farmers this
morning, overheard bj- a reporter, concluded
witli the mutual agreement that Hie potato
crop will be an immense one. The tubers
wero net injured by bugs bofero blossoming
ami have hud enough rain already te nourish
plants until maturity.
New Vim re (.Httliig Ncirt-r Itlglit.
tiein the Vew eik Herald.
Thore is no particular reason why Air.
Hatidall untl Air. Alclvlnley should support
Air. Alorrlsen's tarill bill. Hither of theni
may eiler te the lloue what he would think
u better ene of his own. That course would
be Iu agreonieut with Iho platform cng.igo cng.ige cng.igo
meiit te which they tire lu honor bound.
Letters lit til.
Lettors addressed te the lollewing parties
ure held ut the L mcaster postelllco ler post pest post
age: lleucli Dromgold, Yerk ; Alice Shields,
i:il Seuth Third street, lliirrislmrg; nntl A
II. I'arquhar, Yerk. A letter addressed te
Leusl.i New ten, box 177, Cechester, Pa., Is
held for better directions, thore beiug no
such postel-Uco.
Death til Cttnrail lleettxt-l,
Cenrad HoelUlo, who resided at Ne 3-1
North Alary street, died this morning ut his
home or consumption. He xvas t5 years
otage and for many j-ears was ompleyetl
around the coal yards oecupiod by Jeseph
Goedoll. He leaves a lutnlly of live daugh
ters uud two sons, all or whom ure grown.
Clean Veur (lutiera.
The police complain that property-owners
neglect te roiuexo the grass Irem Iu front of
their premises. They will notify all who
have lalled te de se.
. " -
Monday 'd Kates
III addition te thu herse races te be held ut
AIcGrann park next . Monday a deg race has
been arranged. Kie eanines have Ihjeii
entered and it elose contest is looked for.
ltccl.tereil im u Ilutlur,
I'rauk Winger, a gniduate or the Jollerson
Medical college, whose residence is at ltelhs-
ville, registered te-day in tlie proiueiioiarya
etllcu.
Will lie t Kureie,
Cenrad Gasserand daughter will sail Irem
New Yerk en the steamer Trave, of the
North German T.leyd, en Saturday next. He
will visit hi) native laud during the summer
months mid return home In the fall.
TB UAiiitifni ueT.tmntA kuixehh.
Allien In tlie ii llpinurrnl" Injnet Hen Cn.e
l't)tifinett thitll Mentlny.
Court met nt U30 o'clock this nltorueon te
hear argument en thu motion te tllssolve tlie
prellmlnnry Injunction granted, restraining
W. Hayes (trier ft-eni publishing the
Celiiiublrt Demnrrnt.
Air. Given, the publlsher or tlie llcratil,
was roprestmtod by Geergo Nnumnii nntl Air.
Grler had for his counsel A. J. Kaillluiau
mid J. Hay ltrevvn.
Counsel ler drier flled llie nllldnvit of Mr.
-Iorileiiyliigtho niaterlal allegations con cen
tnlned lu the bill iu equity. Through
mi oversight, it was donled that
.. ,,,1u was the ewner nntl
publisher of the IteraUl, and Mr. Nnu
man gultl he was net propured le go te argu
inent Willi such en answer. Counsel for Air.
drier said thtrttnidavltxhadheeu hastily pre
pared mid they asked for a low minutes tlme
te correct that ptrt of thelr answer. They
said they were uuxleui te have tlie matter
argued and disposed el, as their printing
olllce wns locked no They wero given per
mission te itiake the uocessary correction mid
nfter Air. Nnutn.ui had oxatulned the nmended
nflltinvit, said that iu the nuswer flled
it Is alleged that llie ngreement between
Allller ami Orler was that Oner was net te
engage lu the printing business for flve years
alter Air. Aliiler assumed control of the
inperj that It was a matter enlirely be
tween Air. Allller und Air. Grler, and
the Hgrcoinent xvas net asslgned te Air.
Given. If that is the ease, salt! Air.
Niiumaii, there Is n dispute as te the mate
rial Tacts, and tlie usual ceurse Is feru master
le be up)ointed te take the testimony.
Air. Given said he could have Air. Allller
hore en .Monday, and the court llxetl .1
o'clock as the tlme or the henrlng.
His testimony will Ihi taken in opeu
court, after which counsel xvlll nr nr
giie llie mailer. In the mcanliine the
lomerury injunction still remains and until
disposed of, Air. Orler eantiet lssue his paper.
The court refused te lssue an injunction en
Iho bill lu equity Hied: by J. H. AIlsse
lner, of the .Mount Jey .Vftr and ifrws,
against the borough et Aleunt Jey.
Iho court said It was a matter
erdlspute between the parties as te the tirlce
of wuter rout mid im injunction could net
issue.
After the transaction or Heme ethor current
business court adjeurnal.
An Old ConqieMtiir Ainuiic Old friend.
Jcfl It. Dietrich, formerly or Hohrerstown,
new of Council Illiiils, Iowa, is in town te-day
for the llrst time In eluht vears. He learned
the printing tr.ide In the Inti:m.uii::(.i:ii
cemiHisIng room, and after he Iwcime a Jeur
went West, and has became loremaii of the
Jiccniw tilebc. Council Illulls, Iowa He
lias been attending the Typographical I'nlen
convention in Piltsburg uud extended his
visit te his old home. Jell' Is married uud
prosperous, leeks well mid yeunger than
when he lelU His many friends hore glve
him cordial welcome
Married a Ouarter el aCcuturj,
Yesterday Jacob K. Deltry, or S. ClayAlll
ler'H liquor store, was married twonty-llxe
ye.irs. He resitles at Ul 1iucaster avenue
utsd List night he was sitting at home In
his shirt sloei os enjoying himself vvhen he
was taken by surprise by thirty ceuple of
his rrieuds, who ruslied lu ujKin lilm. l'er
a tlme he was almost paralyzed with aston asten
isliiiient, but he Anally recevered. The
visitors brought overythlng with thorn, in
cluding music, mirt besides a geed supper
they hud dancing und a general geed tlme.
Tlie , I toiler 1-rlrn Content,
l'ei the geld bad go ellered annually us the
prie in the oratorical contest or tlie junior
class of Franklin and Marshall college, the
following inombers of the present class will
cninpelein tlie collcgechapol en next Monday
evening: V. H. Peters, A. S. Dechanl, J. L.
lteusli, II. I-'. Dltinar, A. II. Hothermol. The
following named gentlemen will act s
judges : Hev. S. .Stall, A.J. Hberly and H. K.
Martin, esqrs. ,
Ctiangt) nl schedttle.
Te-morrow night ut VI o'clock a new schcil schcil
nle gees into eilect en thu Pennsylvaula rail
road. The changes are net vorygreaU Johns
town express, which leaves L-uiCAStr at '2 p.
m., will be knew n as Philadelphia accommo
dation. Philadelphia express easUdue here at
:l."i ;l in,, will be changed te 2:'J0, and the
I'nt-lllc express west, will leaxeat le a. in.
Instead el 1,55.
Sold Xlilk .lllnin the Cream.
Ir it m thu Clu sier County Times.
The suit bel'ore 'Squire W.tllace, of Chris
tiana, betwoen Carter .t Hakestraw, et the
Christiana croAinerj-, and HamuelG. Wulker,
of Sadsburj", Lancaster ceuntj, for lraudu
lenUy skimming thu cream from milk taken
by him te the creainery, xvas sottled by the
defendant paying a fine of thirty dollars and
costs of sulu
l".lll of (.units.
This morning threo heavy boxes wero be
ing elevated by the repe and pulley attach
ment at Geerge Al. Stelumau A. Ce.'s stere.
When they reached the lovel of the third
fleer and were about being pulled in, they
iell crashing te the fleer below. A timely
warning from ubove warned soine empleyes
below, uud they get from beneath Justin
tlme te avoid a perhaps fatal accident.
uiit te tlit) Woritlititige.
Nick Summers and Jehn .Smith, two rosj--nesed,
bums who have been leallng around
the suburbs or the city ler seme days, past
were pulled by the poiice last ovening and
sent te the workhouse this morning by
Alderman Deen mr ten days each, en charges
of disorderly cenducU
Ti:i,i:c.itAi-iiie TATS.
Three sovero shocks of earthquake wero
felt at handy Hoekyhortly after midnight
this morning.
One thousand union cig irimikers of Bal
timore went en a strike this altoriiepn be be bo
cause of the refusal le coucede an advance et
witges.
A llre in New Yerk this afternoon de
stroy ed a row of frmne buildings ou 1-Oth
street, between Third aveuue und Sylvan
l'lace. Lms, i? 10,000.
About six o'clock this morning Geergo
Hlshep, ii yeirrs old, ot'Terro Haute, lutl.,
shot ami instantly killed his xvlfe, aged 18.
She Hed from home last night te get away
Irem him, going te a friend's.
Over J00 grocers sailed rer Hurope by the
North German Lloyd steamer Llbe, fiem
New Y'orkthlsiitterneon. Alostorthooxcur Alestorthooxcur Alosterthooxcur
slouistsaro New Yerk mid Uroeklyu gro
cers. The steamer "Llzle C.issoll,"ertuo Zaues.
ville ami the Parkersburg p.icket line, struck
a sn.ig In the Muskingum river, nlne miles
below .uiesvllle, ()., at 1U-.1,1) o'clock this
morning and sunk out of sighU All excur
sion parly w.istiu beard but all escihx1.
Jehn li. tsulllvau mid Charles Alltchell,
under the mauugeiuent of l'at Sheedj, or
Chit-age, have arranged tlie six round gtove
contest ter tue ihiie grounds, .xew lern, en
Juiy-ath. Sullivan went te Philadelphia to
day und is expected te return te-morrow.
'llie big sleep yacht Puritan, which beat
the GenesUt last year, und is oxpectod te
delcnd thu cup this year, arrived oil Staple Staplo
ten, Ktaten Island, irem lioateu this morn
ing.
Itallru.uU Sunt ler 1 allure te fence.
Al vitieN, ind., June l..--Sults have been
brought against the Teledo, Cincinnati it
SU Leuis railway for damages resulting te
farmers, by reason of thorn being tiiifenced.
Thirteen oitei asking Irem 500 te fl,000
damages each are waiting trial.
All llulrt at llelfa.t.
llki.i vsl, June li The city is oempara.
tiveIyitiIet te-day. The night passed with
out any lurther serious outbreaks Jand the
military and police ure new iu full control of
ihe situation. Several el the xlvtium of the
rioting were burled today.
llr.t Clitss .Men fur Fourth Hate I'lace.
W.vsiiiNfne.v, 1). C, June li The Tol Tel
lowing named fourth-class postmasters were
appointed te-day lu Pennsylvania, A. '.X.
Klieeiy, Illoemlng Oreve, Wm. II. Curry,
Gasten ville.
Ills Deatli Warrant.
Uahiiisiiimki, I'a., June li The gover
nor te day signed the death warrant of
Allchael .Met, ulias Altai, of Kay-otte county,
for the murder of Hccce Cessldeuti, the exe
cution occurring August 1- next.
CIVIL SERYIGB DISCUSSED
iiimi.im tiik T.net4iATtrr. .
ICVVTirK Alin.TVltlVtAT. ntLU
Mr. Merrl.mi nuil Mr. llulmsn T Imim en
tlie Kerinrr's veltit til Ortter ltUst AgitlMt
III.) frnpn.nl (., :i,gB the KulM l
the C'ltll Hrrvlre Ceinilllatlun.
W'Asiii.NtiTONi D. e., June li-lleue-Alr.
O'Nelll, or Penusylvaiils, from the com cem com
mitteoon library, ropertod n bill for the erec
tion or iiioiiuuieutn te Antheny Wayue and
William l'enu.
After the reception of sovernl committed
reports, the Hetise xvent Inte coinmltteo el
the whele en the legislative, oxectttlve and
Judicial aiipniprlatlen bill. The civil sorvlce
clan se belng rend, the chair stated that the
pending quostlen wni the point of order
raiseil by Mr. Morrison, against the
prevision looking te n change In the
ruloser the civil sorvlce commission. Mr.
llelman itrgueil ngalnst the point of order,
contending that the prevision wag merely a
limitation en the oxpendlture of publle
meney. Air. Alorrlsen supported his point,
mid said that, under the law, the duty of
making regulations rested with the com
mission and Iho presIdenU The purpese of
the proposed legislation xvas te linpose cor cer
Ltln conditions, which were net Impesed by
the law and was, therefore, a change of law
and lu contravention of the rules of the
Heuse.
After some passages botwnen Heagau and
Heed, the chairman sustulued Mr. Alorrlsen's
point of order, and ruled the prevision out
of the bill.
In llin Kennlp.
Wahiiinoien, I). 0., June li HenateJ.
Alter routlne morning business, Air. Wbltt Wbltt Wbltt
horne took the fleer in favor of Mr. I'rye'a
bill "Topremoto the political progress and
commercial prosperity el the American na
tion." The army appropriation bill wis passed
precisely as ropertod from the Senata com cem com
mlttee. The Seiiate at two o'clock, by a vele of -1 te
17, adopted a motion te adjourn. This watt
te delay action en the Northern Paclllc lor ler lor
felture bill.
SVKVIA.U tlltVV HKVOllTH.
An Olltm
te an Agrlriiltitral NewMmner
In
rverllierii Dew Yerlx.
Kei iii:sin, N. Y., June li apedal crop
reperts te the lmcricttii Ilnral Heme
from every part of the country iudicate
uii average crop of wlnter wheat not
withstanding seme has been winter killed.
Alisseiiri premises best, Ohie and Indiana
ticxL Illinois will be short and Kansas prom prem
ises le repeat last year's failure bocanse of
dryvvoather. The roservos of lf&3 and '81
and the crop of 1SS0 have been cloaued up
and this opens afroe and eurly market for the
new crop. Henco xvhlle the price for It may
be low It will be us low as generally ox ex
pected and stocks nre net likely te accumu
late. Spring wheat indications show up In
Dakota and Minnesota, and the general Indi
cations are by no means as favorable for a full
yield us they weie en this date la
lts3. A great deal el wheat has run
up spindling mid is net steallng out, hence
ruins at this Inte day will net have xery great
effect upon the crop. The dreuth has uet
been as sevore in Iowa und Nebraska mid the
general prospect for spring wheat are mere
lax orable than thoseef Dakota and Allnuoseta.
In Wisconsin the condition of the crop is fair.
The largest nre xvhore eaUs are grown. They
de net premise te yield by nt least 25 te 30 per
cenU what they did en the 1st of May. Cern
premises a full crop If the dreuth does net
continue Grass Is net se premising owing
te the dry weather.
A Negro Kills a Wlilte Mutt.
I'l.lAiiuiilTevv.v, HL, June li Citlzens
living along the river bank were startled
last night by hearing tlie report of n pistol In
tlie direction efa barge lying near the steam
boat landing. Upen examination Inte the
cause, It xvas learned that a negre named
Hill Jacksen hud shot nntl killed a white
man named Williams, who wus watchman
en the barge. Beth men wero Intoxicated
uud bocauie involved In u quarrel and Jack Jack
eon was ordered te go ashore, when he drew
a pistol and llred, the bull taking eilect lu
Williams' head, causing death lu a low min
utes. Considerable oxcitemeut prevails
ever the allalr, as this Is the third murder
hore within the last threo mouths. A lynch
ing is oxpectod.
Kept lliiu buMpeutlett Tue laing.
Git.vMi Keines, Dak., June li A report
reaches here that a man named Ole Itockvelt
xvas lynched a few days age In Minneseta, DO
miles north of here ou Hed Hlver. Heckvelt
xvas working for a farmer and had beceme
loe fend of the farmer's wife. This affection
was rociprecatod and the xvlfe rofused te
allow Itockvelt te go away. The farmer
gathered a ntimbes of neighbors, lllled them
with alcohol and the lynching was the resulU
It Is claimed that the iutontien was only te
scare Heck volt but they kept him suspended
tee long.
The I'arillir-Mltchell Ceuteat a Urenr.
AllNNitAreMM, Minn., June li Over
:t,000 persons sweltered in the most intense
heat or the seasen last night at the Wash
ington rink, the cause of this great gath
ering being the Cardlil-Mitchell gleve cm
test Cardlll steed up bofero the English
man for the stipulated live rounds, but for
seme reason the fight was declared a draw,
The allalr was net entirely satisfactory, there
being tee much clinching. Nolsen and Car
tliir will light lu SU Paul ou l-'riday night.
Daninte hy Heavy llalm.
Colen, June li A. cable dispatch from
Kingsten says heavy rains haxe caused
grout dauiage throughout the island. In
Kingsten the less Is estimated at $100,000.
All the governuioilt telegraph lines are pros
trated und the rlvers have been Impassable
forsevuinldays, whlle railway communica
tion Isut a standstill. A number or houses
Ii.ixe been destroyed.
.lenleu.ly uuiiaea a Murder.
Caumi, 111., Juue li On Main stroet last
night Jehn I'ittman, a colerod harbor, shot
Walluce White, a oeloiod laborer, en account
of Jealously. Pittmau's wlfe Is a white woman.
White died utter lingering about an hour.
I'ittman Is Isjail.
I'unj MulUue hue. ler SJO.OOD lUuutgea.
CiMJiNXATi, O., li Teny Mullaue, the
well known base bull pltcher.bas Hied suit la
the superior court praying for ?'.,O0O from
the TiMCJ-Atdr for UbeU
Kwnai Crep llepert.
Tei-uicA, Kansas, Juue 12. Secretary
Mimes, or the statu beard of agriculture, esti
mates the winter wheat urep at 11,000,000
bushels, or 10 per ceut of live years average.
The spring wheat acreage Is about the seaie
as last year. The condition is 85 per cfc,
compared with the past llie years.
Cern acroage is 11 lrceuUalvelwiyer.
The condition Is lWas compared with Ih
years pasU the eondiUeu U
ine eaes area is ins -
net ever 70 per cent
WMATHMM rMOBABSUrtm
WASHioteir, D. V., June li-rer
C ii New Yerk Kjjten. r..
svlvanU, New Jersey, Maryland, Vir
ginia ami Delaware, warmer weather, seuUi.
easterly wind.
Feil Hu ua Y-sllahtly wanner, gtrlhr
fair weather U indicated for the AlhktatH
coast states.
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