vr -"i -nr r? 'J-x VVC S- A-1 , ?, v, ' ..-r .". i . 'Jt. ,.. ! , l . . J i .-. .' VT,. 'j,r --..; r '"vtt, i,ia- . w "; 41, . 'V "vtsv. - ".. ... s '.W..-' mP ie ymtf &$te ? Hi a VOLUME XXII NO. JJ07. LANCASTER, PA., MONDAY. AUGUST 0. 188G. 1 Ha PRICE TWO CENTS. v Eh JtiMlxgettff m& M' M& TWO HOYS DKOWNKl) TUB VIINKHTVUA VHKKK tlHAKVKH LAND1SO. tn AT Willie Kdimllt In 111 Isolde Knurls lunar. Ills Hlep Itinllier'n l.lle, Kscrlllres lilt Hum The lluiltee Itecevereil Details uf Hie Had Aiclrfeut. A terrible kerraw hangs evor the house heuse house lie'd or Henry Schmltl, living en West Mlllllu street, near Mulberry, caused by tlie accidental dtiiwiilngef two members of his family n nun aged 8 years nnd ii Hlop-sen nged 10 j cars. Tlie std nccldcnt occurred at Jrnell'M I.hikIIiik nliertly aller I o'clock en .Satiirtluy afternoon. 'Ilia news of tlie drowning reached tlie city lmll an hour later, nnd a large number of persons went te ,lhe hoeiio oftlie accident, and no te In Hum te hee tlie body of tlie eldest iMiy taken from tlin creek. Tlie pattlcttlars of Ihodrewiilug are low. About I o'clock In tlie nltiirtioeti Mr. Sehmltl's heii Wlllln and lilt step seu Charles l'rederlek Demarrs Hrnst nnd Petor Urockeudnrfor nnd Nicholas Harnliart, boys ranging In age fronts tell yenra, lelt tlie Schmltl rotidcuce for low hour llshlug at the Couentogo. Sciimttt nnd Demarrn had uiade n llsli net out of anuie old material they found In tlie jard. Tills they nttaclied te a stick and gleelully Informed llielr lureuL hew they wero going te catch let of lltli. I.lllle did they dream that this llthlng trip would Ui thelr fast. They walked lolmuely te Uracil's Lauding, and aliertly alter 2 o'clock wero ready te be Klu fishing. All llve Uiya waded through lhe shallow water te the second ler, around which thore wat ground en which they ixiuld Ntaud. They remained there for some thins and Mhertly bofero I o'clock three of the boy t went te shore leaving Schniltt and Deinurni atthoier. It la net known dellnltely hew the accident happened, but the supoltleu Is that young Demarrn slipped and foil Inte the water. v liore he foil Inte the creek the water la from H te ID feet deep. W 11,111! MII'llLl's III.IKUHM. Illi atop brother, Willle Schaiitt, although uiinble teHwIni, JuiuK)d Inte the crcek alter him and endeavored tosave him. He waa net successltil, but lest lila llfe In hi lioble ellert. eung Demarrn cauie up but ouie. Yeung S.hmitlcaine tothe aurfacotwtce, and It Is thought would hne ree onto mera but that hit brother cAUght held of hltn, in hla struggle for llfe. 'lhe boys couiptuleus en the shore saw Schmilt nnd Deinarru atruggllng In the water, they screamed ler help and ran te the mill near by. A. W. Ilurkhehler and Aaren Stauller hurried from the mill, but when they arrived at lhe Bt nil was ecr. With the aid of home ethers who wero attracted by lhe beya' crlct n aearch nm at ence urn let for lhe bedle. In half nu hour the body of euiig Deuinrrn was rnlxed Irem the watnr. It rc,ulred nn hour and u haira labor and xearch te recover lhe body of jeilngHclimltU Among tlie llrat te arrlve at the creek wax Dr. It. M. llolentuis but hli B0rlcet wero net reiUlred, aa the bejra had Ihhiu tee long In the water, and wero beyend reMUclt.itleu. rur iNqui.tr. t'oreuor llenaiuau wnt netllled of lhe drowning and he repaired te the creek with hla pbyMdan, Or. Win. Compten. laaae lleiney, 1'rank I'felller, Jehn i'ink, Win. Gllgerc, Henry I'circr and Jehn Hull were the jurera selected ler the Inquest en Yeung iJmimrra, nnd Hetiry Wolf, James I). I.nndl.i, Frank l'felllur, A. M. Made, Jehn Hull and Jacob Heudera ler the SUunltt In. ueaL In the latter caae Dr. Ileleulut wnt the corenor'a phynlclau and In the former, Dr. Compten. lleth Juries rendered a or dli tel accidental drowning. 1 he lather or the beyt, Henry Schmltt, It n well-known resident of HiU city, where he hat been ncigammker and dealer for many years. He it ale secretary of the LancAtter Micuuercher and was at AKennorcher ball In the performance of soma dutlex npperlninlug te his office when the terrible tldingt of the accident reached him Hit grief wtinu told ofthe drowning unonecau I, n initie. Ijn wa4 taken te hit new dCHoliteheuieiiud after having hltwlfe cared for drne te the crcek audarrUed there Ijelore the body of his seu was roeoorod. His friends Induced him te return te hi home mid thereawalt thocemlng ofthe bodies. After they w ere rocet ered they w ere placed In the wagon of ltaaa Heiuey and ta Ken te Mr. hchmitt's hetute. Ily this tlme the new a of the drowning was en oterybody's lips and thore was a crowd of Noverul hundred per sons In front of the )ioue when lhe wagon reoched there, 'lhe bodles wero taken into the house and placed In chargu of I'ndor I'nder taker Henry Wolf. A large number of frleuds called en Mr. Hchmitt and his wife en Saturday ulght and .Sunday te coudelo with thorn en the lets of their children. They hae the sympathy of the public in thelr torrlble bcreiNomeuL The double funeral will occur te-morrow altor alter altor ueou at " o'clock and thosert ices will be con ducted by ltev. l.lchllter, of ht. I.uke'a Mis sion church, and He. K. Molsler, et KL Htophen's J.utherau. ka ii- u fit uur Dituimnn. The 1'aluftil AncuUli of a Mether en the Heath at Leng Uranch. Joint Murphy, the yotingest son or James 1). Murphy, a bullder, or New Yerk, was drowned nt the Hewland hotel bathing grounds, Leng Drench, en Sat urday afternoon tmder peculiarly distressing clrcuuistances. He, In company with a seu or I'ostmaster Nunnelly, of the West i:nd, and a companion, was caught by a current and carried well eir from shera 'I he llttle fel lows, who wero all under twelve years old, screamed for assistance. 'lhe liathlng masters rushed In aaer thorn and brought Nunnelly and blafrlondtethosuore, but were umtble te save young Murphy. Ou the beachsntMra. Murphy, who, when she Bitw her son's danger, screamed with terror, and then suddenly casting aslde her wraps, rushuil Inte the heavy surf and endeavored le retell her liey. Hhe was dragged out el the water Just in tlme te sav e her Irem being carried out by the tide. When Nuuuclly was brought ashore the frantie inother thought it was her seu. hhe rushed up te the llttle boy, who lay iwmtlng upeu the sand and washorrlUed te tiud that her son had net Isjen rescued. The boy, nfter struggliug manfully, sntik twice, while his mother steed helplessly upon the Bhore. Then she placed her bauds evor her eyes te shut out the last aw fill scene In the tragedy or the surf. With a feoble cry the toy sink te rlse no mere. The grlef-strlckcn mother remained n long tlme by the waves piteeusly besom hlng them te give back her boy, l'lnally she wauled sobbing away te her apartments in the Coulter house, near the West Kud. Hhe Is In n precarious condition, anil the physicians fear that her mind will be permanently allected. WOULDN'T HAI'B A N AH Kit 31 AN. The Fatal I'r-Juery el Twe luuvg Mumrii IVIieu a Mail Was Drewnlnc. IUrry 1). Smith, el Chelsea, Mass., seu or a merchant doing business en llread stroet, lloiten, wits drewned Saturday atlernoeu at I.ake Idlewlld, Wenham, under circum stances which forcibly lllustrate the supreme Idiocy which takospessosslon of many poeplo In llmea of a entK Smith was spending his vacation at Hamilton. He went In swim mlug at the late with some companions, was taken with cramp nnd i-alled ler aid, The heys thought he was trying le loel tliem and only laughed ut him. Smith repeated ly shu'iled that he was net sliiiiuiulng and begged thorn ler II oil's sake te Bae his life. Dually his mates realized his danger and endeavored te secure assistance. Net far irem the spot where Smith wat struggling iu the water was a beat oentalulug tw e young men aud two young womeu. The loriuer started te row te Smith's assistance, but the young women were suddenly smit ten with sensoless modesty and refused te allow tliolrescorts te row near te Smith. " Yeu shall net, you shall net," they scroauied, take that naked man Inte this beat." The young men were cempeueu te row their female companions ashore belere help injf Smith, and subsequently retching the spot Smith bad sunk for tne last time. Ills body was. recovered, in a beur, but all or er (kU at muMlMIea WW ftitUc. Wblle the body wan being recovered Hmlth'n mother Was sullerlng violent hysterica mi shere, reiiulrltig the attention or n ihvilnlaii and several hoi pers le held her Imk from the water and stlfloher screaint. At lhe same tlme one of lhe over-mrslost vminir women was pacing the depot plntlerm, biting her lip nnd occasionally dashing away n tear with her delicate, Joweled hand. ItUOHXKU AT CAM MAY. Tlia Father Tries te He Hit Nun and llelh Lese Their I.Ives, I'rederlck Koetko, of UOt! (Iroentnoutit ao ae nun, Ilaltlmere, and Ills lllteen year old seu wero drowned Huuday at Cape May while bathing. The boy get beyond his depth and his father went te roscue him and Ixitli wero lest, 'lhe body of thofather was reentered. Ne ethers wero bathing nt the lime, and thore wero very few people ou the bench. 'IhoynrrUed nu tho'llaltimero and Wash ington excursion In the morning. Drenneil while llallilns In fltll Three ladles from Loenlmrg, Kla., whlteln surf bathing nt reruaudlua, l'la., get twyend thelr depth. Men went te their atstsUtice and sated Mrs. Moere, bill the two Ml""et Mclllenden wero drowned. Tlie IsnIHJ' were recoerod. Mrs. Meer It In a critical con dition and It net oxiectod hi H ,,, . At l'able Hoach, near Jackeeinllle, J. O. l'onderaon, el llosten, rorinerly traelllng agent of tlie l'llUburg railroad, while In surf bathing, dltapiMiared under the water. He has net been seen sl'ic'i "1' ! I"ly hit net lxen recoterod. A TKIHOVH ItAltlt HAl.l. IIAJIK III Will Ii the UetuiiiliU Defeat Hie IHiiiitlrf IrII Cuiiibliialliiii. Cel. i Mill Aug. 30. The long-looked for game betnttm the Columbia club and the Dauntless Vigil coiiiblnatleu wat placed hereiSaturday alleriioeu, and wa.t vorydls verydls HpHiliitliig te lhe large nudlence preseuL Lack of inanagomeiit failed te bring n uni formed dub te town, and the visitors np np penred without any regulation sultt. The score wat very clete, yet lhe giiine wat very unlntoreslliig. Molcher, '.et the Chrlttlatin club, occupied the box for the home team nnd did geed work, retiring tlltceu men en strikes, and allowing but thrce lilts te be madoetl liltu. Manager llenr bid used hit best ondeavors te get a geed gnme between theso clubs nnd the picked ulne pretonted was nsoureoofgroatdUiappolntmout te him. Alter ii tedious wait the game wascilled after four o'clock and wat concluded at the end of lhe sevenlli inning. The full score wat z DAITtTtSiS Villi LS icn t a.k. R.n Oilmen, c llablf. s huutr, 1 Hriay, 3 I'.etli.S M)Hr,l 1'eir, tn Melelicr, Kct jiij.r i ii n e limit, e ... 1 1 n i a II (I e '.' el llartinnti.l o.Htelilur.r ou le I e e .0 e 0 e e U 0 3 01 I .0 0 1) 0 0 5 I II ( 0 1 , 00 e 1 e HIlOUVM. p.. Ilungy.s lyr, 1 Urewn.l . Illpple, m . Itllinlcs, I 0 J ,1 0 00 1 3 u u e e ii n e e total 3 3 21 18 t 'loin! J 3 1 12 5 0 0 0 13 0 0 II 0 i Celtitnbti J 0 0 Dauutle Vigils .200 Summary-heft en bates Columbia 5, lull 6 Deuble iiluys IrII 1. Btruck out Columbia S, MrII te line en IihIU-i eliitnlita I. Vigil 1 l'jvi(vt balls CeluuibU 1, Mgll i. Knrni.il runs Nene. lUae IUII Nntea '1 he League games en Saturday wero . t Chicago. Chicago It, l'hliadelphla S; al De troit Dotrelt li, llosten u ; at K ausat City Kansas City 8, Washington 0. The Association garnet en baturday wero . At Hroeklyu: Ilroeklyu 'J, Ilaltlmere 0; at Cincinnati: rutsnurg in, cjincinnati .; at ijtnten Island: Athlutict7, MeLt I. llulllnten was hit uiuoteeu tlme by De troit Saturday. Yesterday Pittsburg wen Its third consocu censocu consecu thu victory Irem Cincinnati, and the scote wat 11 tn 'J. Al Itldgewoed Ilroeklyu ilo ile feated llaltkiiore by U ti7. The LeuTsvillea were shut out in tit. LeiiIm by 11 te 0. 'lhe former had but two hits oil l'eutz. On Haturdny the Actlve club el this city went te Uphrala, whure they defoated the club or that place by the following score : t phmUl . OU, 113002 ul ActHu . . e l l u l u l u 17 Tlie Hwaiinah and Charlosteu clubs have withdrawn from the Southern luague which will uewdlsbaud. The l'ituburg club It new doing Heme wonder til ball plajlng. They bae a great held en second place. Ilirney McLaughlin hit been reinstated by Waterbury. Kx-1 in pi re McQunde, who rotigned his lo-iitleti In the hntleru League, declares that the Atlanta management ollered him 100 a gnme te umpire crookedly agalutt Satannah, McQuade reslgnel ut ence. A receut deleat It thus allltoratlvely put by lhe Dotrelt Fsec I'sess " lleaten by bean bean eaters 1 Itah 1 1 Heys, bat botter." On .Saturday the Maj llewer club, of Lan caster, went te Manhelui, where they de feated the Keystone", of that place. The Incaster boys complain that they wero badly treated by Mauhelm's club, who did net gtielucui lhe amount premised, 'lhe score was: Miditewer I u 1 1 I I 1 1 17 hejsteue U e 0 I I u u 1 u- J THANHS FUN TlltS llAlttHHV. Thelleautllul Custom Olnerred at til,Meihen'( Lutheran Church. At Ht. Stephen's Lutheran church n custom wat inaugurated seme years age of setting apart ene day, after the harvest It gathered, for special thanksgiving serv Ices. Yesterday was designated ler the observauco for the year ISsO. The church was handsomely dece rated ler the occasleu. The altar looked as if 11 had been turned Inte a garden. The prmcial decoration was n pyramid made up el fruits, vegetables and cereals. It was about nlne feet high. On thotep was a bunch et wheat which deserves siecial mention. Last j ear lMdie lirlckner, 8 years old, living en Lew street, received pertnlsiien from his father te plant some wheat for this exxnsien. Hoalteudod hi It hlmsell during the whele year and when the proper tlme came he harvested it nnd was justly proud of his labors when hit ellerlugwns given tlie prominent place In tlie pyramid. The morning soivlce was upened nt 10 o'clock, and niter au nuthem by lhe choir nnd prayer, Kev, Melster preached a practical bcrineti from l'aalm 113: 1 " He referred te the abundant harvest el the yeir ler which all should return thauks. In the evenlug n Hiioclalhervlce was held, participated In by the young people of the church. The servku was made up of hymns, recitations, respou respeu respou she readings and an address by the pastor from Jehn I: :7, "One seweth, auother roripetli." The collections at both services wero liberal and will be sent te lhe orphans' home et the synod, 'lhe attendance at the serv het was ery large. A New Uernmu Lulheruu Chun Ii at llnrrUliurg. lhe ceroineny of laying the coruer-stouu of tlie nuw German Lutheran church, at llerr and Llder streets, Harrlshurg, was olmeiyed Sunday alturnoen at I o'clock In the presence ern large nuiuber or people. The choir of the church, assisted by Hue vecul talent ofthe M.unnorcher Singing society, rendored ap propriate and very geed music. Key. Mr, A bole, the pastor In cliarge, was assisted by llev. J. U. l'fuhl, of St. Michael's German Lutheran church, this city ; Kev. Mr. Mian I., ei aivonuewn ; ev. nir. .May nor, ei tins cuy, and Dr. V. Huge V. Hahn, an Alrican mis mis alenary uf nole. The pastors all spoke iu Ueruura excepting Itev.Shantz. After taking a collection He v. J. G. Abele. the naster. nre. ceodeu with the usual ceremony of laying the corner-stone. Thosteuo is or Heaver county whlte sand stene, ISxiaxUTi Inches ami rests en the sand stene base ou the east corner of the church, facing both stroets. It is lu te ri bed : "Deulacli Luthorische K Irche, A uguit "J, IbWi." h Convention ur Count Cuininlitliiiira. A circular from the commissioners of War ren and. Krle counties has been received by the county commissioners suggesting that n convention of the county commissioners of the state be held at Harrlshurg en Wednes day, October 6, for the purpose of "forming a rovlsed lax law or fixing upon n uniform practice under exlstlng laws, with power te trannaet any business relating te the business or duties of county commissioners." The circular also suggests that every commis sioners' clerk be present and that the several eiuntlet pay all expenses, it then asks: "WH1 you please Indicate at an early date what are your wishes." Our coinruittleners have net yet taken, action ou the matter. A MOST DISASTROUS WKKCK. It At KXI-HBHII JCAHT UAHIItlt MTU A rltMUltT AT KLirAllKTlllOWS, Tite llei Cam, One Ceal Car, a Calieme and au Knglnn HineelieO-Knalneers aud Firemen ,1 mnpliiic ler Their Lire The Injured In the tlrrailfnl IHiaater, 1:i.I.AIiktiitew.v, August 30. -On Sat urday evening, at 0.0.1 o'clock, ene of the meat disastrous wriwk tnat e or occurred en the 1'hlladclpbla division of the l'onnsyl l'ennsyl vatila railroad, happened about lllty yards west of the station III this place. It appears that lhe Dlllervllle sxcial local freight re ceived orders al Mount Jey In use the main track t Conewngo, until IJVi . m., but did net get further than thlt station, and did net leave the main track until nbeut r:02 p. in. K'igluoer Kaulr, of Ne. -II freight, soelng the great danger, tried te get the whele train oil the siding, but could net, for Day ex press east, with engines N'tw. lilH and I,I(X),with elevcu ittongerconchos crowded with poeplo, cauie dashing along nnd caught two box cars, ene coal car and the caboose, completely smashing them te splinters, nnd derailing onglne Ne. 1K, tearing the " cow catcher" eir of II, bursting IU check valve, which left all the steam out In a short time, nnd wrecking the onglne completely. Jt'MflMI loll Tlllllll I.IM.S Knglnecr (lonlder and liremnn of tA and Luglueer ltolueor aud Viremait Mellll, el 1,1 IX', en untiring the danger, pulled the whistles, clesed the throttles nnd Jumped from the englncs, tn save their Ihet. I'lro I'lre mnu Mellll. In Jumping nil, fell In front of freight onglne -II cutting his chin, mouth, nesn, and suslalulng oilier slight injuries. He wastakeu te hit home hi I'hlladelphit en the Hxprnts train. Samuel Shradely, of Har rlshurg, aged 03, a hrakemau ou the freight train, wnt found wedged under a cenl car, and when removed, it was round that his col cel lar Ixiiia wat broken, the heel of hit left feet smashed, nnd he lssuppoHed tohavesustnlnod Internal Injuries, which may preve fatal. He suiters greit ptln and wat remeved lebis home nt n late hour. Mr. Shradely hat liceu am pleyed en the I'eunsylvania railroad for iil j ears and has been hurt often. Iast year whlle he was helping te carry aiueatcheiiper In the car, In thlt place, his loot slipped from the plank,threwlng him te the ground, break ing three et his rlbn, and ashorttime belere that he watthrew n down a Htcopemb mkment, hurling himself suverely. Ilu has been a most unfortunate man. The passougers en the express train wero shaken Homewhat, hut several passengers stated that they thought the engineer had ap plied thnalr-brakcsNiiddonlyandsteppod the train, 'thore wero no pasteugershuiU Ktigl Ktigl Ktigl noer Cenner, of engtneer 1,01 J, which was standing en slding,en recognllugthetlauger Magged the oxpiest train, but tee late te save the collision. roeK "I net. us ru CL.I. Ml "lltl. u iu K. The wreck train from MIddletewn was ou the scene early, and after seveu hours haul work cleared the main track. The wreck train from Columbia arrived at ll-'.O p in., nnd helped te romevo the debris, which took till & o'clock last evening, just 21 hours alter It occurred. As lhe trains collided people were seen in all directions miming aud Jumping fences, fearing the wrecked engine would explode, at the steam made it reKrt that could be beard a great distance. Had It net been for theso two heavy engines, which checked the whole train, It It a certainty that seme per sons would hue been killed or Injured seri ously. lhe Day Kx press which collided was sent te Ilrauch Intersection and moved en Its Journey via. of Columbia. H.irrhburg Ex press went was sent via. Columbia, and extra trains arrhed from Lancaster and Har rlshurg at 11 p. m , transferring passeitgers at each slde or the w reck. Alter - a. in. all trains were running ou the main track but cautiously. Awlrewa3 ceunei ted te main wire, and Operater Oeorge Antrim, of MIddletewn, was stationed there and kupt busy for many hours, reporting lull accounts of the accident, nnd of its pregrestln being cleared away. Hut a few inemeutt had elapsed when the pcopie were lnlerined orthewreck, and were aeen In every direction running as though terribly frighten d, nnd within au hour mere than MM poeplo wero congregated at the sceue, which looked terrlbla In the extreme. Auulher Ureailful VVreik A Irightful railroad wreck occurred ut Cornwall about neon .Sunday, 'lhe ML Hepo A Lobaneu nnd Cornwall A Lebanon rauls cress at thlt place. At neon n short pttscuger train leaves Cornwall ou the former read. This train wat ou the cretalug when n shifting enginoeu the Celeman read dnshetl Inte It. The eugiue "renrju," which ruus le Lancatter every eveuing, was nttaclied te the Lebmeii A Mt. Hepe train and It was broken te pieces. The shirting ongine wat u complete wreck. Conductor Yectiin, of the shifter, wat badly injured, nnd will probably die. AN "AllASlLKSIt HDKN." Net a Man un IheVage, ami One l.ene Colored VV'etnsn In the litlleurl. On Saturday opening Lilly Clay's Gatety company made their llrst nppclmnce iu Lau i1 ister. The w enther w nt ngtin v erj v arm, j et the audience wat of geed slre. The gal gal lery wat tilled with coatlest men and boys and laus w ere iu operation nil e er the house. There wat but ene woman In te noe tlie show nud she was a colored lady. The treupe It under the management of Sim T. Jack, who formerly had n theatrical circuit In thoeil dis trict. Itiscomesod ontirely of women and Is the largest female treupe that has visited Lancaster for a long tlme. During tlie whele eveuing no males apjeared upon tlie stage. The i empauy presented the burlesque opera, entitled au " Adamless Kdcn," which had been seen In Lancaster before, it serycHt te introduce nuumber of people iu specialties. The host feature el the entertalnment was the singing el the two La l'orte sisters, w he are great favorites. 'I hey did admirably nud were encored several timet. Besides theso there are but n few geed singers in lhe com pany, The women did net soeni te have any voices and seme of thorn speke their lines much poorer than they sang. Mitt Alice 'lewncend looked very hatidtome at I'elcr Jlluhln, the masher, nud her songs hid tak ing words, but ulie lacked veice. Her cot tonics wero elegant. Miss Kittle Uill mado.illue iu,iM( and sang passably well. lhe girls worenoarly b11 pretty, nud they wero very siiixestltil in giv ing a "shape'' show, if they could net sing. The costumes w ere wpII suited te the w cither, nud warn very limited, 'lhe Amazonian marches were well giveu, but much would li.n e been added te the ellect if the girls had been drtssed nllke Instead el having dillereut examines. 'I he company remained iu Lan Lan castei evor Sunday nud went te Carllsle this morning, Fighting Fur lluntlugduti's t'osleltlce. A dispatch from Huutlugdeu te lhe New Yerk ll'eiM of Sunday tells or allot light for the postmaslersulp of that tow n geiug en belwicuS. H. rieming, esq, editor et the Jimifer.und Cel. Jehn S. Millor.whe recent ly kept the Grape hotel iu this city. ' Previ ous te the anpeintmeut el tne deputy mar shal fur the Western district or tills state Cel. Miller was ene of the leading candidates for the position, and It was thou understood that he should have n lair Held, while Mr. dom ing should have a clear track ler the post pest mastership, 'lhe colonel filled, hew ever, te wen re the appointment of miushal aud moved te Lancaster, where he took charge tit n hetel, but soeti nlterwnids returned te Huntingdon ami began at oncea very octive 1-auva-s.s ler tlie postmastershlp. This breach of faith ou lhe part ut Cel. Miller has created great Indignation among Mr. riemtug and his friends aud vaileus pilgrimages have been already made by the latter te Washing ton te lay the facts of the case before the Great rather,' The outcome of lhe whole nllalr Is thnta bluer enmity has sprung up between theso two old porsennl nnd political friends." l'alr el Hclwers iu Her Arm, This ulternoeu Miss Ida Campbell, of the Demestic Sewing Machine ollleo, Centre Square, accidentally ran a pair of scissors into her arm, soverlug an artery. The wound bled Oesly and wat attended by Dr. Car-pvul.i. Aitvuitn njtuc or vhsiijun vlkas. Ol the Tliltlr Caea nu the I.Ut Beventeen Were lleailjr I or Trial, The second week or the August common pleas court wat opened ut It) o'clock this morning, with Judge Patterson presiding In the upper court room, nnd Judge Livingston In the lewer court room, or the 30 cases en the list 17 wero doclared ready for trial, 11 having beonnettlod or continued. Among the rases for trial nre the suits of KU Woaver and Kdward I". Yohn against Levi Sensenlg nnd Maria 11 Hell against tlie i'ennsylvnnia railroad company. In lhe suit of tlie county of Lancaster agalust Samuel M Myers, A. Summy nnd Martin Hlldebruud, issue le detennlne whether the surcharge or lhe auditors of W,!'J7.!r2, money paid te aldermen and con stables for dismissed cases, a verdict wen en tered in favor or defendants. Thlt suit wnt practically dolermlnod by the opinion of the court llled en August II, In lhe cate stated between the same parlies. Counsel for the traveling puhlle who have occasion te use the Illrd-ln-Hand turnpike cetnjiatiy breughtthe attention of tlie court te lhe fact that ou Saturday nn order was made autherising the company tnereit tell gates and collect tell, without their being neliried of lhe presentation of the report or vlewers. The court te-day dlrocted tlie reiiert te be marked continued nisi and ten days were gl von te couusel le present their reasons why the erder should net be made absolute. Margaret ltlttonlieuse, city, was dherced from her husband Isaac, ou the ground of cruel treatment. TIM t'.VLll'KF. Of THE AI7.V. It WiwOulj I'artUlly VUllile In lmailer, Ilu Well OlnerTeil Klienherr, Sunday's oclipse of the nun was olservetl by many jioeplo in town through the medium of smeked glass, but at 11 Is but partially vltlble here the laudable curiosity of theso jHxiple was net ademately re warded, anil a ropertor of the Inti.lliuln tT.it hat undertakuii locemeusato them by gathering from local savants whatever he could llud of interest with relation te this wink of old Sel. The new observatory at the college still lacks its dome, and tharelorane observations of any valtie could be made from it, nud 1'rofetsor Kerschner wat net obliged te hurry home Irem his tour In the far Went. 'lhe reporter called tiiuti I'rofesser Slahr and was courteously received by that gentleman, nnd had his thirst for knowledge satltlied. He still carries his hat in hit hand. The line of total oclipse Iny almost w holly en the ocean. It ran from the Isthmus of 1'anama along the norlheru shore of Seuth America, crossed the Atlantic aud touched Africa at llenguela, In lewer Guinea, A party of Cuglith astronomers wero en the Is land of Granada, oue of the Wiudward Is lands, oil lhe Nertheast coast of Seuth Amerh-a. Ne elllcial oxpedltlou was sent out from tills country, although Secretary Whitney adv Ised Congress te take action In the matter, but Protosser Pickering, el Hot Het Hot ten, wat expected te be present with the Knglith observ era en Granada Only n par tial phase of the observation wat visiblein the I nlted States east of the Mississippi river nud south of the forty third degree et norm inuiuue. TUK DAlltNil ultime: .1 VSlfBlt. Ilenr Ijwretue Ilrgnsii I elt nt Ilu Wat Mak" lug the I'rlKhtlul I rap Lawrence Donevan, or Deguau, the printer empleved en lhe New Yerk feltre Gazette, who jumped from the Hrook Hreok Hroek lyu brldge ou Saturday, described the event Iu tint way : "I went straight down straight ns a plumb-line and did net lese my senses at all. It seemed a long time going down -as many minutes nt it proba bly was seconds; but I, didn't turn or swere Irem the straight line. I struck the water wilh a big clash, nnd went right through. I was well prelected with pad ding, he that no harm could couae te me. When 1 ctme te the surface 1 was net at all exhausted, but wat able te swim a hundred yards or se te the beat. They pulled me te the pler, where 1 wat arretted." Donevau wat arraigned before Judge Duiry at the Tombs police court Saturday atlernoeu. Alter questioning the policemen and ethers nnd finding no ene willing te swear that Douevnn Jumped Irem the bridge, thojudge 'aid there wat nothing te show that Donevan was net a fraud who hid getn low friends te row out under the bridge nud nml.e it great futt nnd siy that.t man had jumped Irem the bridge. Donevan said that he ha J made the jump, nud the judge directed the policemeu te muke a charge against him of obstructing trnllle en the biidge. J udge Dully addressed the prisoner in strong terms, doneuueed all such attempts te; gather fame aud then lined him 10. Dnuevau paid the Hue aud left the court room rather crestfallen. The 31a nnnrcher llataar. The oxeciithecommittoo el the "Natleual Hazaar of lhe Lancaster Mauuercher," through Its uuh-commlttee ou tables and decoration, have submltted a general plan of the different departments Inte which thlt event of the abeve society Is te be dlvldetl. The concert hall will be divided into olevon pavilions, live ou each slde aud eue, the largest, in the centre, beariugat its crown the central chaudeller of tlie hall. The pavilions will be decorated with the colors and emblems et the dlllereut nations repre sented, Alse all the ladles atteudiug te the pavilions will wear the uttlenal cestume of their rospectlve pavilion. Owing te the In tense heat of eveuing, many of the invited ladles wero absent, aud It was postponed until Wednesday at 8 in., te which all the ladiet of lhe society nre he irlily iuv ited. Mere Cigar Manufacturers etllied. The committee or the local cigarmukerV assembly, Ne. 7,701, or the Knights of Laber, had netllled these additional cigar Units net te hire children under n years of age : Goe. Trltch, Ne. lle Hast Laurel street; Henry Zimmerman, Ne. J-S Laurel ; Win. Waltz, Ne. f Hast Orange ; Jacob G. Geedman, 137 Heaver; II. It. Springer A Ce., n.10 North (Jiieeu ; P. S. Lshlemau, WJ West Lemen ; I. Campbell, 111 Church; 1 1 SheltyA Hre., -i Careline ; Strauss lira, ISM nud JOS West King, nud Oblonder Hrother. If thlt notice it net complied with niter te-morrow, suns win no ureugui nguuisi tne eueuiiers for violation of the statute nud recovery of the penalty. Schools Ma) 2vet Open uu Wednesday. A call wut circulated te-day and rocuived the signatures of a number of directors re questing the president te call n special meet ing el the beard of school directors for to morrow evening, le consider the propriety of net opening the public schools until Monday. The rontens glv en are the county fair and the con f union likely te arise at the Loineu street building. Whlle the repairs are practically completed there are a number of things jet te be done, which would be better dene IT a low mere days w ere allow ed. Ilelrauiltil Ilia i-uudlaily. Fer a second tlme within a week Mr. Mary Kemp, w he keeps u bearding house in Straw berry stroet, hat had treuble w itli her board beard era attempting te clieat her, by net pav leg their bills. She It nut te be trilled with, bow evor, and promptly makes complaint. On Saturday she had Michael Klear arrested. After being lecked up for a few heure he se cured ball for his appo.ir.inee en Saturday next, bolore Alderman A. Dennelly. 1 he Chesapeake Chili's lictiirii. The Chosapeako campers lelt Havre de Uracout.ilOe clock ou Saluulay ulleriioeu and arrived in Lancaster ate.lj ia the oven even iug. Headed by the lronville baud, they inarched te thelr club room iu Centre Square, where they dismissed, 'lhe boys had a big week, aud they speuk iu the highest terms et their klud treatment by the eople cf lhe pleasant llttle Maryland town. Unclaimed Letters. 'lhe following is a list or the unclaimed lotters at the Lancasler posielllco : .(iificV Mrs. Louise Geergo, Mrs. It. 11, Hand, Miss Sallie K. Heward, Miss Annie Lee, MlsaAnule ii. Seitz, Mist Maggie Spo Spe lescy. C,'nM' List, V. U. James. Jehu- Kenagy, A. H. Levenlte, G, NUen, Jehn 1 Kllay. Jehn WmtgatUi. IT OPENS AUSPICIOUSLY. mm nm lanvahtku vuvhtv auhi- VVLTVHAl.l'AlU. A t'lrnimiit lr for Nlarter (llsnces at soma of the I'.ihlblts That Will Attract the Atten tion nt the lullers The Iiillslluunl the llallenn In I'regreKt. The Lancasler County Agricultural fair opened this morning ami premises te be a very successful one. Many el the exhibits are net yet In plnce, and thore Is the hustle and confusion lucldent te the opening day of all fairs. Hut there it already enough In place le show that the oxhlbilleu will be un usually full and attractive and well worth seeing. The management are entitled le credit for having the streets leading te the lair aud the avenues Inside the fair grounds kept wet by the aid el the sprinkling wagon, thus keep Ing down the dust. Til II MK STOCK IIISIT.IY. Thore wero se many entries olllve stock that the line of shedding In lhe park had te be materially extended. A number of new stalls for homes, caltle and hogs have been built within lhe patl few days, and the stalls have been rapidly lining up all day. 'Ihore area large number or very flne light and heavy draft horses, carringe herses, mares, colts and fllllesnnd stallions en hand, but at their names and their owners' names nre net yet pettod en the stalls, His Impracticable to day te glv e a list et th em. 'lhe name may be said ofthe caltle. Thore are magnificent representatives of all the isjpular blooded breeds Durhams, Aldor Alder neys, Dovens, Helsteiu, Ouornseys, Polled Alierdeeu Angus and ethor breeds. The display of sheep Is also line, nearlyall the thoroughbred varieties Iteiug lalrly rep resented. The swine department it ev erllnwlng wilh stock at geed as wat ever seen at a fair any- Wlinm Tlin AvlllllUu .....f.vnnn ...-nnlllnn.il stiocimens of Chester Whites, l'elauds, Chlna'.Jorsey Heds,Herkshlres, Yorkshires, aud ethor faverite varletles. Heme of them are menters, weighing nearly hair a ten, with elephantine tusks; ethers are sews, with thelr fnmlllet of pigs of all ages. The old iat fellows He prone In thelr pens and grunt in sleepy-oyed contentment ; whlle the young and lean oues are constantly skirmishing around for rations. When you go te the. fair te-morrow, be sure te leek at the hogs. The American hog beatn the world, no matter what Germany or Canada may bay about him. Till: HOItTlCI'l.TL'ItVr. lllJI'AllTMKNt. lhe big tent te the right hand slde of lhe tiLilu entrance It devoted te Lhe horticul tural anil poultry departments of the fair. Heth are fully represented. Nearly all our best fruit growers are exhibitors, aud the long Unet of tables oxtendlng across the dlamoter of thotent are tilled with at line peaches, pears, grapes plums, apples, Ac, at could he wisbed te be seen, The v ego table department it also flnely ropresentod, ovory evory overy thlng In seaten being shown In great variety and it happens th it Just uow.almest overy thing it in sctsen pet itecs, beets, cabbage, celery, ciullllnwer, cucumbere, pumpkins, squashes, onions r idlthes,beaiiH, tomatoes, egg plants, canteleupes aud hun dreds of ethor geed nud wholetomo girden truck. We shall revert tn thus dep irtment again, contenting ourselvot for the present by netlceiug a wonderful jioptate vlue grew u en the Inrm el Casper Ililler, Conestogt. Thlt pet de Het anew variety. The main stem ofthe vine is 7 feet 1 inches In length, and the combined length of all the branches is l'J. feet I The lruit et tne v tne watslx large and two small Klatees of anther dark color aud ofunknewu value. The west side ofthe horticultural tent Is ilev eted te n display of flowers aud ornamen tal foliage plants In grett variety, together with sam plot of canned and preserved fruits, nutter, ureau, wines, jeiucs, pickies, ivc. The display Is large, but at neon te day many of the exhibits were net yet In place nnd the names of many of the exhibiters could net be obtained. A somi-clrcle of cages in the horticultural tout contains the exhibits of poultry, orna mental bird", pigeons, and isit stock. The department It quite full of Hecliiieii3 of all the best variety, aud will be noticed niore at length hercatter. TUB MAIN UCIMHNCI. Exhibits In this building are at neon te-day iu a rather con fu sod state, but will be all right bofero te morrow morning. In the north room down stairs Jehn 1 Heimtsh exhibiU very llue spocimens or paints, oils aud varnishes, togethor with seme scores of pictures of cottages, that hav e been painted with the same kind el paint ex. hlblted. Theso paintings were oxhlbited at the New Orleaus exposition aud attracted much attontlen there. AL llaberbush occuplet almost the entire east slde el this room w ilu a display of robe", blankets, trunks.bags, harness, deg cellars, satchels, Ac. Oue set of silver mounted harness, valued, at fiiO, attracts much atten tion. 11. L. Trout, book bluder. has acasoefvory finely uulshed blank books and magazines iu in this room, and net far oil Crank Jausen A Hre., of Columbia, hat seme liue inarme mautels. In the hallway botween the north and south rooms, T. S. Atlleck, el Hroeklyu, N. Y., exhibits a pretty llttle toy called the Hull's-oye nir rifle. ;it is a kind or air gun for parlor use, and will no doubt delight tlie small boy. 11. S. Shirk A Sens, of Carpet Hall, coruer West Kingand Water streets, Ii ive set up a loom which will weave carpet during the fair. They have en oxbibitleu a line line of Wilten, Hrussels aud ether carpets. Adjoining Shirk's display is that of the Lancaster Chemical company, consisting of a great variety of chemical compounds, promi nent among thorn being the popular phos phates made by tlie company. Miller A Sen, adjoining, hav e a line display of soaps, oue cake of their borax soap weigh ing 'J, 000 pounds. J. C. Houghten, wholesale druggist, exhib its a large number of drugs, including horse pevv der, caustic soda, Ac. riiniiA. llronemaii have a most otfulgent display of gas fixtures or care werkuiuushlp, legeuier Willi lamps ei eiegaui iieaign, ter both gas aud oil, and n liue line uf housofur heusofur housefur nlshlnir ceeds. In the upstairs room, south, J. 11. Martin A Ce. occupy the outlre c-outreund south end et the room. Iheir exhibit of line glass aud quoenswaro, breures, perfumes all man nor el toilet articles and toys, innke the room very attractive. During the lair they will have a number of gills ut work putting up eclogues, all of which are manufactured by Martin A Ce. Adjoining Martin A Ce's display en the otttaldelsa v ery handsome case of sllvor sllver sllvor wero, oxhlbited by Jeseph Heesor, Jowelor, coruer of North (Jueeu aud Orauge stioett. W. D. Stautler, "the hatter, " ovcuples tlie balanee of the east side with a line ehibit of furs, robes, blankets Ac Ou the west sldoet the room Philip Schum, Sen it Ce.. show n case of dyed goods el many kinds and colors ; also a lull line of rag carpets, coverlets couuterpanes, blank ets yarns woolen laps, Ae. Alongside Mr. Schum stands W. A. Hard ing, who with wonderful dexterity makes tlie most beautiful artlticlal Hew ors roses, lilies, Ac, irem lish sktu. The art is a new one, and, at the flowers tire almostliidestruct almestliidestruct almostliidestruct Ible, and will stand the weather lu oxpesod places will be a valuable addition te the tradoet artllicl.il ilower-makor. The north room of the main building is tilled with hundreds if net thousands of ar ticles the handiwork of the ladles Thore are luces, sela pillows quilts, lldles, rugs, screens, yams, hair work, paintings, photo pheto phote graplu, Ac Ac; but as the room wat iu a statu el loulusleu when we visited it aud n great many of the exhibits wero net in place and net marked we dolor mention of them until latei iu the fair. We may say, hew evor, that uur attention was attracted ty tne ueaumui wreath et hair work made by Mist Tilly Foehl, aud specimens et silk uud woolen hose knit by Mrs. Divld Weidley, ofDru efDru ofDru uiero tewutlilp. All VVULV1IAM' I'ROCLSslOV, About half-past 10 o'clock this morning A. O. Welcluns lelt his businest place, the Hur Hur Hur borgershopson AYett Chestnut stroet, with a Krlck fc Ca, 10 horse jxswer traction ougine, te which he bad hitched en an 8-borse perta- bio englne, eue 10-horee separator and ene s horse separator and a water wagon. The "train" attracted much attention as it moved tbreugU the streets. Arrived at the fair jrfu. a jj4a-4 y grounds a part of the train bad te boei coupled before it could be get insldeft Ll'l- the gates. TltK UAMOOK AHCU"3tO.V. At an early hour this morning Prof. King, the ii reiinut, liegtti le fill his big balloon Willi gat from the city main. He has also In roaervo an apparatus for making hydrogen gat te glve mere buoyancy te the balloon than can be obtained from illuminating gat. Thus lar everything in going en flnely nnd Ihore is no doubt n successful ascension will be made te-morrow. Tin: KxumiT.s in OTiinn nuiLniNes, Thore Is a very fair display of agricultural lmpIomentK, washing maculnes, refrigerators wagons, Aci, in the epen shed In the upper end or the park, and Ihore are windmills and ethor appliances outside. In the next build ing there are oxhlbited stoves, lietters, Ac,, and In the adjoining ene, carrltges In great varlety, by our best makers, but we have no room te-dny te glv e thorn speclal notice We will reler te thorn te morrow. HUNOAnUN TOIIVCC'O. W. S. Hrady, of Mlllorsvllle, shows seme large plants et growing Hungarian to bacco. It it the llrst of the kind ever grown hore ; the stalks are large aud the leaf bread andclenn. It wat pltuted July 10, topped August '-I, aud will be ready tocutnexl week. I.XBIU'ISIMn O.V TltK Til Vf'lw The race ceurse is dry aud dusty, butn number or the llyers have been en the track te-day warming up for the conlests they will enter during the week. They show geed speed and thore It promlteof se v oral closely contested races. The managers of the lair hive partitioned oil oue-half of the grand stand ler ltd let nnd thetr escorts excluslv ely. The Hying herses and chariots are being erocted aud will Im ready for jvassenpers to morrow. The fakirs are en hand, and have thelr booths and stands re uly for ,buslness; the sheeting galleries are ready for ambitious marksmen, the drinking and eatlng stands are up, and everything is ready for the no ne no cemmodttlon el the ltrge crowd oxpectod te-morrow. It 18 JA W TlriCJt liUOKEN. The KiiurIi Treatment Kiperlenced bjr fell Schlestneer at a Iatice. 'I bore wat contlderable noise aud seme fighting at Lxcolsler hall, Hast King atreet, whero a dauce was held en Saturday even ing. Felix Schleslnger, a cigar packer, who beards at 22;f East King Btroet, had his jaw broken. Thlt occurred when the ball was almost ever. Schleslnger says that Jehn Griel, a young man wilh whom he had treuble Itofero, ougaged biin In conversation when another man came up and catching him from behind, held his arms ; while in thlt position Jauies II. Messonken struck him with seme instrument, which he drew from hit tvocket. The upper Jaw wat broken In two places, and Dr. Yeagley nttended IU Schleslnger says that he did net knew Mos Mes Mos senkep's name, but yesterday as seen as he saw him idoutitled him at the man that Btruck him. Motsenkep doules the accu;ai tienand says that he wat net at the ball when the light occurred. He thinks that Schleslnger It mistaken, but lhe latter de clares that he it net. Heth Griel and Mos Mes Mos setikep have been arrosted and held by Al derman 1 erdney ler a hearing. TIM AI.VO H110UT1NU. A tisU Day 1 or the Members of the Iaiu aster bchuelren Aeretu. lhe Lancatter Schuetzen Verein is hold ing its annual picnic at Tell's Hain te-day, and there it a large attendance. This morn ing the members went out te the grounds and at 1 1 o'clock, after considerable practic ing, the king fchoetlng took place. The fol fel low ing wat the result out of a possible 30, each gunner lirlng three rounds : lluH.flT Icbiuller.r I rancl-cus, c. Weirer.J r Schuttze, V t Ilclss, t.corge Demtnrl, 1' Klrchcr, Ucorge Kiiapp, IT . ... Kegel, II J ltreltcT, II Aleiit.er, J V It i 4-17 li 111 ! 3t 8 10 5-2D 8 S 8-2.1 7 il 12-2S 1J 8 b-ii 0 7 39 H K 8-21 0 7 6-U 11 IU 0-M 7 11 10-3 ltl 2 8 -JO As there was a tle botweon MessrH. Hroiter, Schultze and Heits, each of whom made twenty-elght, a shot wat uocessary te llx third, fourth and fifth prizes. The result el the sheeting wat : Klug Philip LotMllter. 1 irst Knight H. J. Kegel. Second Knight Ilenry Hroiler. l irst Knight i;scert cioergo iieiss. Soceud Knight Kscert Williaui t Schultze. Knight Krrant Jacob 1 Welfer. Twe Diy blioetlng Toeriiameut. There will be a two-day sheeting tourna ment at llve pigeons In McGrann's park, this city, next week. On Wednesday, Jehn H. Cllne, of this city, aud Jacob Uill, of Heading, will sheet at CO birds each ler flOOa side. This match will be followed by a sweep- stake sheet at llve birds each. On Thurs day, nt 10 o'clock in tlie morning, there will be a swoepttake snot at seven uirus each, and at 1 o'clock in the afternoon there will be another at ten birds The Cline-Hlll match will be shot under Uurllngham rules, aud the ethors under new Leng Island rules. Soldiers lteunlen at Lebanon. Nearly ten thousand poeplo were at Mount Gretna park en Saturday, the occasion being n reunion of the soldiers of tbe late war in ltastern Pennsylvania. Oyer oue thousand veterans wero In attendance. An e, weigh ing netrly two thousand pounds, presented by Kebort II. Celeman, the proprietor of the Cornwall ere hills, was roasted entire en a spit and sorved te the hungry crowd, to gether with hard tack and barrels of cedec. A balloon ascensien, dress narade and va rious umusomeuls fellow ed. Sunday lu I'ltuburc. In Pittsburg, Sunday, Frederick Scbwatz "was cut lu the slde by J, K, Gilbert and will probably die." Mrs Mary McUlbenney "died from the cllecta or injuries Inflicted by her husbtnd." 11. T. Thompson "was seized wilh bad celle and died before physicians could be summoned." Geerge Wright "dled of beat." Harry Ii Isonberir, aged 10 years "was drewned whlle bathing." Charles llondiuen "committed suiclde by taking laudanum." Mrs. Mary Hodeubaugh "was run evor by a carriage ami fatally injured." TWO MITAUMJ KVLMTS IN EUHOl'li Six towns In Greoce have been destroyed by earthquakes. Ou the main land much damngu wat deue.bttt there wat llttle less et lire. On the Islands It It estimated that COO porseut were killed and 1,000 seriously In jured. Prhue Vloxander, wat warmly vvolcemed back te llulgirla un Suuday morning. A denul itleu presented au address assuring the Prlncu et the dnv otleu et the poeplo and army eflliilgarlu l'rlnce Alexander was visibly mev oil aud replied graciously. Vuuud Dead lulled. Geergo Dennis, an old resident of West Karl township, was found dead in bed at tbe residence of l'.by Hiley, near Harevllie, with w horn he made his home. He retired at the usual beur en l'riday night, and net coming te break last en Saturday morning, bis room was v (sited aud he was found te be dead. DoputyCeroner Hurkbelder heldan Inquest, The verdict of the jury was that death result ed from paraly sis of tbe heart, i:cursien te Atlantic) Cllj. The Heading rnllread company ran an ex ex curbleu le Atlantic city yesterday. It was ler oue diy only, aud oue huudred and twenty-live people of this city took advant age el It, '1 he excursion was very large from Heading, nnd 1,77'J i-oeplo were carried irem that town te the sea. Hall (or Hlumler. Geerge Uell,agnlnst whom suit was outered for slander en Baturday evening, was arrested en that evening by the sherlll' nud outered ball lu the sum or tl,000 rer bis sppearnnce at the November term of the common pleat court. Sullivan aud llearld Slenueil. The fight between Sullivan and llearld has been declared off. It was te have ceme off at in., t XT r u.... t-w riarnnnrl. lint thu eherld would net allow it te take place, ..-. i i -j-t!JUl- nt 'I nJi.V, i.inUVli TWO MOONLIGHT OUTRAGES iHian rAKMKHlt XMMUOMtrmtl M9 nut 1-AxiNu mmttn. 5. SJ 1 i A nmwil Ulta Th.l. ll..u. K llbkt v. ...... ...., m..... savuln. v flVMW I'rscllce llnlsnful Methwli of InilwlOMia. "',; Oen. Ilnller Will Institute a Trier nssjh m. if E DlIIH.IN. Allff. .10. Tern iimm nnnillalij- 3 outragesjaro ropertod from Castile Island, tai the county this morning. The victims wtrlv' farmers named respectively Hresttan Md ltivmnv. lirt mnAtillnlilnM ,1m, .!lkA.S s rr.r'.- t.":. :r.?.. . " . .:"."", iiiusimun iionse anil SI101 U1U1 in ins irf,' .3 They went te Parmer Roenov's. nulled him 5 out of bed, and 11 red several shots evor hla bead. They also forced him le swear that he would net pay rent The police heard the shots, but arrlved tee late te nuke any arrests. Gen. Huller will Institute a thorough In quiry with the hope et discovering the cut' pries. A gunboat hat been placed in tlie Shannen rlver te enabloGeu. Huller te reach the coast quickly. Gen. Huller left this city te-day for Tralee, in the County Kerry, accompanied by het private secretary, Mr. Turner. In an Inter view jutt previouttebls departure with n Cable News repretentativ e, Gen. Duller said " 1 wish te distinctly state that I have net accepted a dragooning mission or ene leek ing te the assisting of ev lotions. My task Is simply te repress the moonlight raids and ensure the safety of life nnd property, lpre- pese ellecting this by means el flying patrols who are te communicate s poed liy with regularly organized system of supports. I de net knew whether l will be successful In, ; my undertaking, but I mean te de my M duty." A Hwerilsmau Dlsapiisars. Hohien, Aug. 3a HelHirt Honfrew, the swordsman, who was defealed in a mounted sword con 11 let with Sorgeant Walsh, at Oak Island, Inst Thursday, has net beeu seen slnce lie retired from the con test after the second cliarge with the less of tbe top of hla thumb. His trappings, armeur and helmet, valued at tI0O,lme been found at Oak Island Greve. Seme friends think be Is afraid te show himself alter his dofeat. Others think he has killed hlmseir. He was an ex-soldier .of the Scottish Greys. Startled by a Djnauille '.ipluluu. AtKiusTA, Ga, Aug. 30. The city waa thrown Inte excitement by a dynamite explo sion late lest night. The explosion was at the heuse of Loe Cbeng, a wealthy Chinaman, and wasovldently lntondedto put him out of the way. Fertunately he was net abed at the tlme nnd thus escaped death. The dynamite had been placed directly under tbe bed and tore a bole 12 by 1 feet In the lloer. Loe Cheng enme here seme years age aud mar mar ried a whlle girl of respectable family. Hitter fouling hat existed against him en this ao ae ao ceuut, and seme think that this is tbe cause of the explosion. Failure Caused by a llojcett. Pi:eni.v, ill., Aug. 30. The Centra! . National bank has shut down ou VeltlngiU it ' Ce., manufacturers of beets nnd shoes, of 1'eerla. en a ludtrment nole el 27.000. Tha , I'eerla National bank baa a note for 510,000 lQ and mere it aneut fu.uue outsiue. jtne.a partners are 11. T. I'eltinctll and JeteDh A. ' i HenU It is ene of tbe eldost firms in town. Petttnglll says he bat no hopes of tiding ever the treuble. The firm were boyeottod by the Knights of Laber, but both they and the , Knights denied that it was allecting their V' operations It is new bolleved te have com plicated matters and caused me lanure. -fjf Charced With lielng Anarchists Ciiicaqe, Aug. .10. Ieuls Juhl, a tailor, aierJ vresi inn screer, ueury xtaizei, bbiuub- mason, of 5S0, and William Kleth, a cooper, efiiSS, the same street, were arrested aud 4. lecked up, cbarged with being Anarchist. Alter tne trio were iockeu up 11 was etiscev- ,gt ored that one 01 tuern naci neon implicated ia tbe Ilaymarket riot and had Ixwn confined la tl.A tttnllrin frtr eir wnnlrcf aflni- llmf nunnt lillS bad been discharged for want of evidence. l'ather and Daughter Drowned. OsiiKesir, Wis., Aug. 3a Ii L. Ilugtea, ene of the leading dry goods merchants oi. ei. this place and his four-year-old daughter were drowned In Lake Winuobage jetler-i. dnv. bv the unsettlnir of a beat in whleh ther.''' were out for a sail. Anether daughter of Mr. v j liuguw, auu a llhbiu uujr uaweu majg dhvi, . were also m the beat, were roscueu laaaJ oxuausieu conuuieii. . vj? Great Oarsmen In Competition. "fiii Londen, Aug. 30. In tbe international IK sculling race te day botweon Teemer, of Ua-: Unlted States and 1'erklus, et Knglaad,'u Teemer wen. fjffi Nell Mattersen, the Australian earsmaa,;..' Jfn-..l 1ir.ll.. . D... l.n ll.n.iltAn l U.a".l uuieaiuu n miau nuw, iuu vwhuwu, iu mbet trial heat te-dav en the Thames ever tl ,....... tTns UalrnviiVfl in TT tnsi tnrkmtita 'si wuisu iiuui uawieva w uMmuwimiw j ; bridge. Matterson wen by six length. Kem waa in idvrti fn liAmrA ihn ntarf fn " W Lieu. Newton Takes Ileld. j'?J Nkvy "xeuk, Aug. 30. Gen. Jehu Newtea,! - having been sworn in as commissioner of public works late Saturday afternoon took cbarge of the office at neon te-day. He laa-f med lately appointed 1. Lawber Smith aa." Deputy Commissioner iu place of Win. VVAg "" J ihe Last el Jeuatliau. S. IlALUMOitK. Md., Aug. 30. Jonathan WA1 Scott, manager of iVfcc Ciirrenf, committed j1 BUlciue numu iiuiu insb uiiiub ujr uauiuj him. soil in lue engine room 01 tne jeu prinueK eiuce. B'si alere Thau Forty Said te Uae lleeu KlllasV Viknna, Aug. 30. A collision occurred en tbe Seuth Austrian railway yesterdaj : botweon two passenger trains running atav high rate of Bpeed. It U rojKirted that WO, number of killed aud weuuded will oxeead . forty. WltATUBU fliUHABlIJtlB. -. Washtnhteii. a a. Anc 3U-. .Eastern Pennsylvania, New Jaiaajtf Delaware aud Maryland, local seutherly wluds westerly, cooler. TAfl'r.I) FltOM TUK WIKKH. '& W, If ' The Heward oil works burned yeatar in Housten, Texas were tua iMeat snutii : less f jsaoeo : 200 men eat et wi T'niiwmr Francis J esenh opened the ca barracks at Pestn te-day In celebration tftka,: soceud centenary et tbe recapture of raafa)- from the Turks . - . Sf The treasury department baa issued a tw- cular fixing traveling expenses of KpTana- ment eiucrs at "net 10 exctwu t tr - a.kIi TiArain II Ti,nCit 11.11 Minittla train in New ran Inte seme bumpers this mernm slightly tujuie.1 iweuiy jijwOTi(nt was much excitement At Wilmere, Pa., eurly tnis moeui . . " 1 ,a fl nnnriNi. lirnlhstr. ABbe! and father of five dependant efcM and Josepn iioruer, umiiiuj'oe m i. ani. railroad, were struck by aa. 1 .,,! C-llll-d. I '. ' .. All About that Dec. .. Miswial enicar Jefcn Gill and VUutf . were heard by Alderman Ferdaajr lata ( uoen ou a cbarge el stealing a in. ..... Li..U..nmiMll(Ar' If Miner apisiwcra e"" r'rrVjr " meny, neways, suunwi Hums were sent for the deg by II. It. lllran. Tlie aiuernsw I decision, Ht t , rKv .Jtmrl. i.J. i V ni'Wi i 4i A m il ;! 'M ' & 4 . s & m lrl m 1
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