t y m&$tri? Ifnteuigenifief m VOLUME XXI 11 NO. II. LANCASTER, PA., TUESDAY, OCTOBER 10, 188(5. PKICE TWO OENT8. TIIK DEMOCRATIC CAMPAIGN. A M OMIT Kit JIKKT1SII I.V U K I 11 II II Ml THAT HllllHKIt TIIK M All UK Candidate lllsi k .Se ahseu llm I, It t aura ml III. Klertlnn-nimt i Hfi til lllaliiv-t'tmlr- inau Hensel, Hen. I.etl Miiluli nnd Hen. Jotin A. 5nne Deliver Hiieeilies. OettyabutK ws allium Willi lieiiliwratleeil. Ihimlnsm en Mnmlny. l'rein nil parts nl Adams I'eiinly rami) Democrats te de honor t(i Lieutenant Governer Chstincey I'. Illack, Statu ClmltuiHii llelifel mill Levi Mnlah. Tliu dlstlngulidied laltetH wero es corted from tliu rnllre.ul station tu thn rink tiy ii pnvcsMen headed ly tlm Grand Army Imiul. An niidleneoelioveral,llious.itiil had gathered ami J. l'tim Nelly, of Falrllnld, ptusldtsl, Mr. Illack wuh luttediiccd by llllain Mo Me Hherry ami 1 Krtilwt with n tumult of applause. Donald In tlioeoitrsoot hlsspeech "Of Mr. James (I. Illalne or nf Hi) distin guished isimietlter, Oeunrnl Heaver, I liun nothing te H.iy lint ttiitt which li In the per sonal sonse jmrftictly njutliil. Hut I think I limy profitably remind them IhiIIi that we nre at prOHOtil engaged In a campaign for tliu election of statu officers ami n statu Icgtsln turt, anil thn Importation el Mr. llliittie, with his rellnun of actors from distant states, with thu cheap ataRii tinsel ami sheet Iren tluimlBr of Ibtil, te luiluonce our conduct in tliu determination et our own local nllalrn In a daring 1 until t te tlie Intelllgencn ami patriotism of tlie Jmeplu el Point ay Iran la, which will Imi resented hI tliu h1Ih Willi even (luepur Indignation than Was tlie llurchard clip-trap, where It was at tempted te prostitute tlie clery te elitical piirisises, or the Belshartar least, where Vau derhllt, lieulil ami n mighty bnsal (l smaller bleed-suckers hat clown with In tu tocele Prate a rlctery ever tlie piiilu, vv hlch In- tliu pruvidouceol (IihI, tliuy timer wen. In'splte el Mr. lllaiiie'H undignified mill nlloiiMve dramatic performances, l trever Cleveland, mi honest ami rear lees man of tlie insipid, was elected in Hsl, au 1 tliu chnip and shal shal Ien devices which failed In save lllalun him wll, will certainly helsavu Heaver. Why ate Illalne and tliu Maine gang lietu at an ir mulls oxieue tu tliu inuiioiel Inter ests el thi statu T Why lull tliu stale been worked evor, a with a lluo-leolli comb and w Ith tliu use of v a-st qiiautltltM of iiiiuiey, te creatu an apparent popular Interest In thn irrelurant raul of a (ercigii actor, drtinsed out 1 in tliu dirty Htami ran1' of two jeapiaite Mmply Imimuie llenrer li eicruhuluiiiiKly Imateii te-day, ami he and lilt maiiai;era knew It , becaiiM) tliey tlaru net l.ice un upon the teal lusiim of thui'.iuipalj(ii , taaMitse It H au alolute iifvetsltv te wlliidraw tliu attention of the uople from thelr own hemu allalra, If thuy would uuthu iiioiiupellHia ami tliu cer riiUlenlita from a ileluit meru crinlni than that of 1!5SC Ilutlt won't de. Mr. Illalne can't elet In l'uutiHylranla tliu man hu troachereutly did hla lovel best ledeleat four ienranpa "Suppose when Ibtj rlel bill bribi-ra were bebirn the Dtiiphln ciiiiuty . mirt l.ir son tunce Mr. Jnimw (,. Iliaiuu, el Mamu, had Mldileiily appKared Iwferu tliu bar in himiikIes ami fenttiera and demanded a auttui,inu of enleii.e mi tlie Kreund that l'uniiNylMiiila Hiiticn fairly meiud out te theu oenrlcls ueuld deprlru him of a nomination te tliu pruxlduucy, would tlm txiurt han iuld any ttontten tehluiT Will tliu people who are iiem abouttep.iMnNlmllarjml);uenl'oiiceru ink' tliclrew.li deuuitlcallairn Klu any hced te linn Met certainly net. Tim man who lent what fttibln aid hueiiuld te hoi p en the tide which aweptnut Itearer, (Juay, Kemble, I'auieren and (.xiiier In lvJ, and nltoie hand are. In tliu political aenxe, ilrlpphi); w ith the bleed el lelRcr, will net make it tetu ler Itearer In ls-fi riie liiram liad iH'tter nner hme lmn titadu. Tliu inoiiop ineiiop inoiiep ollita mlKht better hiu h,ivu1 their 11101)03 11101)03 11101)03 orempleyiHl It In another llelnhazz.tr le.i-st The hour hat Htruck ler thuin. The liulo liule liulo pemleul hemu rulera el IVnutyltitiil.i, acek niK the iwrputiittleu of honeti aUtu K01rn nieiit, will net reateruthu iiitauieiit rulu of tliu htatu ring te oblige tlie 111.111 Irem Maine, howetur great may bu ultliur their utx-ettl tleaerlilt. I Hiuctirely hepu they will keep him and hit whelu troue In tliu auto until election (lay. If It anU tneui tllty theutand dollar, the innney will lis welt tpent 111 tliu Interests of the Diiinecr.itic luket, and Ih'Iiii? tpent 011 Illalue, they imii'I spend it at heroiferu In buying ditlienett Mitera. Kit HtlrrltiK the hearta of tbuutt IktylUK people of thlt utate te their tury deptlit, and If tliu tiiaullliiK larcu el tliu Ural and tlie bloody ahirt la kepi en tlie aiau i"iiK eneuRli in thit all-ui;rtn-ilnK aUtle eioc eiec ' lien our majority will bu Die eueiiKh te end feruterthu rltii; butlueta el Miidualini; old lickutt Ixith Ititldu'aud uiittlde IVnnsyUa nla." Mr Illack wax followed by l.etiMalali, tliu Democratic candldale lur (.'eiij,Ttwt in ttiitl dlttrict, who iiitcii'v'ud utill-dincriiiiimttliiu and alto tliu ilneiii.il burdimt of tat.ttleii tliat theaKriciiltuntl clntnw bear under uxitt liiK law. I MAIUMAN llhNl.l.'a M'l.t:t,lt. t'lialrmau lluntul cloted tliu tiu'Jtinn in a Kpeech In which hu devoted liimelf mainly te stale Issues. Keferrlng te the decision el the supreme court in the .Seuth Penti rail road case, he tald no doubt (iencrnl Hea der would new knew whether howiiser wat net ler the enforcement of the constitu tion in that case. Oer;i yearaRO he had pru pru Hldeil e or a citizens' inuetliiK in lleilelonle in which bu declared thuoeiituiuplatud Initia tor and merger as Illegal and ubonlre of the rlghtt of the puople. lle called upon thoexecutlro tolnterluro and te have the trantler declared null and elil. A l)eui ocratle exeuutive had tried te enforce tliu constitution, but linmediately Hearer wan called eir by lit, party limiingerH, aent te Ohie and silenced. Klnce that hu had nerer epeiHMl bis lips in buhull et the aupremu law el the Htatu, and vrheii ills uoueutiou sipiarely roted down the nroneslllon favor ing tlie enforcement of the fuudauientat law Hearer tneekly accepted the situation ami the plattnrm. Keferrlng te the incursion of Illalne, Uccd,Houtello, l-'ryeaud oilier Miilue statestueii lute I'eiinxylvaula te tench Its clll zena their dutiei with relntlnn te domestie nllairs, Mr. lluusel said tlime peeplu had boi ler aweep before thelr own doers. Whlle I this coimiienwealth has prospered and has 7 been purllied under Domecrutlu adiiiiiilttra adiiiiiilttra lien and whlle the whole country has been quickened with new prosperity, hIiice t'lovo t'levo t'love land's administration restored buslncs con cen tldeticu, the sUte of Maine, from whlcti these knights or bedragglud plutuage came, It tlie commonwealth Unit shows most conspicuous retrogressioii In the war decade It actu illy fell oil in population mid from lh;e te lsU its ilncroase was less than any ethor atale in the I'nlen except Verment. The most backward of the Southern states ahewud live-fold its gain. Ter ten yeara Maine's agticiiltiiru steed still, Its iiiuuuritctiires fell behiml, wages decreased, and only the statistics et crime, of Insanity, et iauporlamamlllliteracy showed an Incroase in tlie commonwealth Irem which these statosineu liavu couie te aid the boateu ticket or ISM. Congressman Jehn A. Swepe, made a ring ing speech, discussing at cousldetablo lengilt national and slate Issues. All the simakurs were roundly etioered and the nice ting breke up In a whirl of enthusiasm, Mount Nrbu .Nete. Met T Nkiid, Oct. 1U. The 1'resbyteriaiiH el this jilace held u Rorles of sjiecial ttieetliigs durlDglast woek conducted liy itev. KM. t'rawierd, of l'lne Orero church, Yerk county, and Her. Thus. Tlmmpseti, et I.aiv caklcr. 'J hu sacrament of the Lord's supjer was ndmliiislered en Friday eiening, when three were ad milled us inemberH of the church. Mr. Iaaae Walten, merchant of this place, it 011 tlie sick list. Dr, Hyseu Is unending I1I111. Kariners are beginning te husk their corn which is net considered a full crop. Sume of them are net dene seeding yel, owing te the dryness el the weather. The schools are all In full blast. ML N'eImj school has illiy.tvve pupils enrolled. West View has sixty. .The I'rohlbltlenlsts wero te hare held a 'eellnK en last Thursday ereniiig, but rtwring te the bad state or the weather it wns OHtpcned. The Uepubllcans are very UosnendouL They are trying te think Itearer will be elected. hjipiirrels are scarce, but partridges nre plenty. AH AlfKAI. 10 IKIHtt'HHOtNIH. I llmttrr Any lltlr N Than lie Wai Four tn Ac 11? Kiih, iMrKl.MiillNUititi 'I cttinel Ihi do de tiled that the uomliintleu or Ileal or this time, as In IW, was brnughl about by tliu saine corrupt anil iltuuerallzliig Inlliiuncus which has se long (leliiluiili'd In the llupuhUcnn party. Why Is there net thusamu gissl leawjn lur honest ami Intelligent Itepubllcatis te with, held thelr support Irem him new as UiutiT II meuuis te 1110 thetu ate nierunnil lar greater cannon for their doing se, i hlully among them tmcausu tliu administration of lloiurner I'alllseu has net only been ocuiiein leal, but that which Is el gtualet luiiettiiucu te tliu well being of thei-u who people this great cnmiiionwenlth It hat been Inoerruptl blu, n declaration which could net 1st trutli lully uttered If tlm Hepiibllcius had been successful lour yuirs age. (icn. Healer does notpei'Mss tliu kind of iner-il reiirngu which Is uulltifunablu tetu Hint the Iiilluuncu of men like (. aineien, (J liny and Mngce; If he did, they would net have lormltted his tiemliialliiu. It Is 11 subservient Instrument they at all times want te havueivuiiv tliu gubernatorial chair, hiiiI no ether, A mull like (alllslia A. Orew or Jehn Hcelt, leriuerly I'tiited Suites senator from thlsslate, they will net telcrntu. The old Itupubllcan manipulators, riugsters and corruptienitts, that by their proxencu se long Kilsenisl the ixillllcnl Htiuotplietunt llarrlsburg and liladu 11 obnoxious and almost pestllentlal for lienesl men te breathe, well uuderktaud hew ability of a high order and stalesiiiHiilIku qualities would cautu them te dwarl Inte luslgnltlcAlice. I'eiiusyliatila Is a large-sled stale and should bu preslded ever by a laigc llzed slatetinau. Oetl. Heaver Is net and Has net the capacity which could under any circum stances cause him te develop Inte one. I'rler te DeiiiimmIIi! sue ess In our statu allalrs In Is.', and lit the administration el the notional government at Washington, there were many well meaning Itepuhlictus In Pennsylvania who had been taught te bo be llevu calamity or dlre mlsfertiinu would re sult If their jltlc.il openi'iits trumphud evor them , and having become se Impressed and ceuv lined deemed It el vital !uiKrUnce te de all in their isiwer te keep tliu Demec racy out. That sentiment wlnh prev ailed se generally among them hat been ismsldnr ably if nut gicsllv iikhIHIisI Mr. Pat Pat tlneii has maile an excellent chief magistrate greatly Improving thu con dition el things Hi thu sbtle capital from what they had (alien Inte while spoils and plunder held sway. Why should the thrilty and prosperous merchant, manufac turer, lartner and capitalist vete ler a rein statement et bribe givers and bribe takers te place aud jxiwer A gte.it deal that Is bad and but lilllu that Is geed will Is) gained te itiu statu ny restoring llepuiiiicin ring rule. 1 am awnru tne tien is maKiug a 101m uoise at this time because he is hungry and wants te get tu. Hut he is out and let him Ihj kept out, thu public weal tequires It and "lieulil demand It. Mr. Cleveland, becauu el his well-known honesty and courage, w.11 voted for liy sumo el the best men 111 the Republican party w lieu hu was a candidate for mayor, gev eruer and president , and It is quite nafe te sny but fw It any of them regret having denu se. Nut only that clement in the Republican party, but the greater number of Intelligent men Ideutltlnd with It must taktt unguium 0 el tlie (act that nothing detrimental te the ceuutry's wuKare, but prosperlty 111 almost every one of our vast industries prevails te agrunter extent, perhaps than at auy tlmu since thu termination of the war. Nuvv Yerk and Ilosteu bave Deiiiixirallc mayors, each aided In attaining thu osltieu they occupy by many et thu best men In the Hptibilcau parly. Philadelphia has a mayor or the Callierenlall aud l)Uay strlS) of He. publlcaiiitui, aud recent develepinetils t-ause lientst 111011 el our gtent niauulactuttug and commercial mart te hang their holds and blush with shamunt seinu el the occurrences In thendmliilstraliun el their municipal af lairs. 1 luar somuet my Republican a.-secl-ntes lemlndts they must de their duty en the day et election. According te my under standing el w hat constitutes duty oil the part "I geed Republicans who nru getxl citizens, Is, if they cannot consistently vetu ler Illack, who tsablu, capabln and lienesl, and 'vlie,if clectctl, will be no man's uisti, te ab-eut themselves Irem the lls. Mr Hlaine, who could net save himself and lilt party Irem defeat In 1M, was Implored te come te Pennsylvania te aid lu the restora tion el iv dynasty which honest men de nounced and dethroned when auoppertunlty was allerded te them lour jears age. It cannot bu truthfully said tliu mission Is a commendable one te a statesman claiming te pocsessaud advocating progressive Ideas. el ceurse thu couis)iiatlen which Is ptemisLit him mid which he ex pects te rcuive for the work hu came here te de, is n unanimous recognition by t'uuiisylvnuia's delegation te the next in in iienal coiivenllen. When thu Plumed Knight gws back te his home whetu the plue tries grew, hu may laid undisturbed leisure te ro-tlt-et ami Miuder ever the tact that Intellects towering lar above his, and statesmen who attained an eminence he can never reach, knocked at thu deer leading te thu presiden tial ulllcu meru than once, twice 01 tin 1. Mil It was net opened unto thorn. lMllll'BMH.M 111 CI 111 I' vs. Marietta .Sen.. Mviukiiv, OeL HI. Rev. A. I'rosbie, el oxford, Pa., preached lu the I'resbvterl.tn church hunday morning aud evening. The ptstur. Rev. U. M. Hickman, is still In Phila dulphliu Patties Irem abroad nre III town looking ler a site ler a new igar factory which wilt be crectiKi if 11 raverable location ran be ob tallied. The Mnytewu bind lair closed 011 Situr day evening. The lair was a success In all iesx'Ls. Rev. J. T. Wright delivered an address en thu subject el Pretilbitliiu Isiferu a rather slim aiidionce lu Lyceum hall, en Siturday evenlng. Ml. brain I'assel, who lera long tlme was H)stinastei here, in company with his vv lle, is Walling nt Mr. Stephen !'. Kagle's. Then. A. R (Hister this place will give a bean bike In the rink next .Saturday evening The betiilllul npisiarance of the rlrer hills just new is se much commented njMiri. At this tlme el the year the foliage, en the lulls itpjiearHat Its best 111 all the gorgeous Huts that nature can supply. The hills are fre quently rislted by mttles lu quest of autumn leaves. Thu pjlltlt tl kuttlu is boiling. The Prohi bitionists havuUnm working hard nil through the campaign. Miss Diitlyuntortalned a number of Irlcuds at au olnbetnto diuiier last ovenlng. (- I tlravs IVeiitau" 4 Full lluuiit-. The llnrdlo-Veu I.eer company began Its leur-nlglit ongngemont in Fulton opera house last ovenlng, producing "A Hrave Weman " Nearly every seat was occupied and the nudlouce seemed te be well pleased with thu tiliiy. The stars et the company, Miss .Sarah Yeu l.eeraud Mr. James M. llanlie, showed their dramatic powers te Isjnotef tlieconimeu erder, wlille their suiimrt was ijulte elllcieiiL After the third act a vigorous oucer brought the principals before the curtain. This (iro ning "Cauillle" will be given, wlieu no doubt number full house will greet this talented company. Mr. Ilardle Is no stranger te Lancaster folks, lle visited this city several times lu " A Child of the State," anil always pleased tliopneploasliodldlastnlghtlntuucharactur of Ivie J.'verteigh. Miss Ven Leer Is mere or 11 stranger te the peeple bore, but Is a geisl actress and does admirably as JMhnn llcll, the tlriu and de voted wife. Iuiuratic AUJuiteil, Monday iiftortieou II. R. Hreuuniau, lusur nnce agent, adjusted the less sustained by Allred Dlller through the burning of his wheel lactery, corner of Lemen and Water btrtels. Tlie companies paying the losses are : Tlie .Scottish Unleu A National or Kdluburg, (1,5041 ; the I'hcenlx or Louden, il,utk), and the Valley Mutual or Lebanon fl.OOO. A Paper In New llaudt. The Yerk Gazette, that staunch Democratic vvcekly published in Yerk, lias been sold by Jehn 11. Welsh ami the heirs or David Small, te Adam K. lloesoy, esq., aud L. (i. Heyd. May It enjey its old-tltue prosperlty under the uew routine I TIIK KKF0KMK1) SYNOD. an l.urtiHVArtr hkhhuh or tuih tig. hllllmlH UHUAMATIIiy. TIia (Jiirtlleti ul Hew th .Sceps ul the C'retsl Mr Ha Kitmiltxt t,j t'nluii nt Hun llltrrr- Ing ElenlAlitsiaiiitiilr Clergftntm rartldpatlnB In Hie Drlllicratlmit. l'ltll.Mir.M'IIIA, Oct. 1H.-Thu wetk of this, thu ten tth day el tlie 1 leth annual ses sion el tliu synod of the Reformed church, was the must Important or all the days of the session. A Her the usual devotional exer clsus, the refKirt et thoeommltloe of pnbll pnbll catien was proseutod. It slated that thu total recelpU wero slightly lu oxcessoftho oii.cn eii.cn dilutes. There was a small docreaso In the liabilities and a considerable docreaso In the value of the assets el the beard. Rev. Dr. P. H. Davis proseutod his resig nation as editor-in-chief et the Messenger, and requested that thu synod appoint a com mission te arrange for the publication of the Mtsscnijer. Hyued resolved te olect a com milieu who should have siwer te act In all matters relating te the editor-ln-cliiet or the Meiiemier, and te act conjointly with rop rep rop rusentatlves et the Pittsburg aud Poteuinc syiHHls whenever the Ixiard shall deem it necessary te call thorn together; and that a commission olected by synod have power te dlsKse of the rent estate and lioek stere with the exception el thu storeretypo plates aud copyrights. Thu committee en church union, He v. Dr. Dubbs chairman, ropertod, tlie synod adopt ing thn tepritL It stated that the Important canto Is already recelvlng the attention or many Protestant denomination, it is held by Its promoters that many el the dllllciiltles of foriuer years hnre passed away; that Christians have lioceine mere ready te held te the cardinal verities or the lalth without sul ferlng thomselves te Itedlstractml by the ques tions which formerly caused dissensions and divisions There nre some who Insist that the churches should become united In n grand ex ternal organization which would loare no room ter iniiiviuuai denominations; there atu theso who held that thu times are net yet rlx) ter such things, and it would be better, ler the presenl at least, te proserro tliu denominational system, and te labor for thn establishment of au alliance that would protneto thn cause of Intur-denoinlnatlenal courtesy, and ensure the co-eeratlon of the churches In overy geed work. "As a ehurch," the resjrt slates, " we nued hardly reiterate the fact that we leek with favor ujien the present renewed cllerLs te bring us into closer relations with theso branches of the church te which we nre mero lutlmalely re- laieu. vviieu inu iime nascome ler mero extended union, Providence will no doubt glvu us light and open thn way. In this union we shall always maintain and proserre the lalth or our church, and lake dellght 111 her glorious history. These nre nt present the subjects w li fell claim our attontlen as preliminary te any greater movement ler which It Is pesslblu the various denominations may net yet hu fully pro bated. I irst, a loser relation Willi the Reformed churches of the ratherland would bu el great Impottance In thu work or mis sions, esjieclally in tl.u way el enabling us te bring le this country worthy iartltst Irem the multitude et Immigrants, and of direct ing thu great stream of Immigration into proper channels. Second, It is a lamentable lai t that, lu consequence of the present lack et co-eporntion lu the work et domes tic inl-meiis, there is a falluie te achlove the hlghest risulls. In Western Tillages thore ant frequently several churches representing dlllereul branches of the Relurmed church, where one would amply meet thu religious requirements of tlie community. The con fusion which sometimes exists in the lerelgn mission work from similar causes is se well known that It need net be minutely described, it Is also true that tu soine instances dif ferent branches of thu Rufermed church re fuse te recognize each ether's discipline, thus causing dissension where there ought te be pe.icuaud harmony '' In view el these things the committee piejcd the following no tion , iml, ;tt. That no request the general synod te renew and extend its ullerls te es tablish closer relations with thu Reformed Alliance el (formally mid ethor ecclesiastical bodies ceuti'cied with our church en the continent el i.uiepe. A'ctecr ', '. That we further Importune thu general synod te take such uioasures as will bring us lute mero Intimate connection with the ether Reformed churches el this country, se that we may mutually recognlie nnd resact each ether's discipline, aud labor harmoniously in tlie work el lerelgn and do mestic missions. " And esecially te take favorable action en any communication en this subject that may bs addressed by the Reformed church In America te the Kclormed church In the Cnltetl States." In thu evening the cumiulttee uu missions, Rev. W. 1-. 1.1'iillter, chairman, presented their rcnrL The ameiit of money appor tioned among the classes of this synod Is : Hemu missions, l-.oeo; church oxtetuieu, ?-' no , of this amount there is npjxirllened te Lancaster classes for home missions, f"t3 ; church extension, Jl.'.s. Synod adopted resolutions instructing the lieard of home missions loeccupy tlie promis premis ing H)liitsnevv epen in Western cities; tokeep thu church informed of thu opening ileitis ami urge young men tocenseerato themselves te the work et missions, that the first! Sunday in Lplphany be observed by the churches lu the synod as a day el special prayer for home missions and special collections lifted ler this object ; that synod assume J,000 of the debt new restlug upon the Church otthe Strangers, pi) lug said amount lu lour Installments w ith interest, said amount te be taken from thu church extonsleu fund. .IIIU.I f. IIKSltKHHUWI K1TATK. A Ijtrge uuilipr el Creilllert t'rr.rut Ihelr Claims tu .1. I,. Meliilnrw, Auditor. Ten o'clock this morning was the hour designated by J. L. StelnineU, esq, auditor, te meet the creditors of thu estate of the late Ames Hendersen, banker. On account el the number the large court room was selected us the place of meeting. Au hour before the time designated ler l he audit creditors began arriving and at 10 o'clock several hundred had assembled. Jehn D. Sklle", thoitdmlnls theitdmlnls thoitdmlnls trater of the estate, nnd Win. Aug. Atlee, esq., his counsel, were present tu assist tlie auditor in expediting the business. It was decided that certilicates of deposit should be first presented and compared with the neceiint and eacli creditor presented tils cer cer tillc.ite. Alter it was compared it was checked ull and the certlllcntu handed back. These having bank books had their accounts also compared. As thu accounts wero all made out in geed for in, thu certificates In numerical and the bank accounts lu alpha betical order, it did net lake much time for each creditor. A majority et these who proseutod thelr claims this morning wero treiii the city, but In mlditlen all sections or the county were represonted. A large number of claims wero presented by ladies. The auditor roinalned nt work this morning until all the claims presented weroceiuparod,aiid thou adjourned until " o'clock, at which time the eame routine work was gene through with. It will take several sessions ler nil tlie claims te be presented, after which the auditor will make his report and present it tu the court. Atter the samu Is confirmed, thou the creditors will receive their pre rata share el the estate. According te thu accounts tiled by the ad ad mluistrater thore Is in his hands f'rj,'j2,7l and thu claims against thu estate are IMS.ViST. Deducting exiHmses, creditors will receive between UOund ii per ceiil or thelr claims. Thrown rreiii a llugg). Monday evening Chief Kugiueer ouder euder smith and Charles R. K line, esq., were driv ing a horse of the former along Orange street, between Nurth Queen and Duke, when the splndle el the buggy breke. Tlie vehicle was let down ujien the lieels or the animal, which began kicking and auccoedod In cot ting away from the drlver. Heth Mr. Ven. dersuilthand Mr. Kliue wero thrown from the buggy and badly cut and bruised. Tiioherso wus caught near tlie l'rosbyterlan church, utter the wagon had been badly wrecked. 1IIK HI.AINK VmitUSHTUATtUN. Cuiicluitliig ftcsnrsef HmOvMleti Tsndertal tu ttin Man Frem Mslna, When the I.NTnbi.lfiK.Nrmi went te press en Monday, the scenes atltheMcOtann'n lrk In the Illalne demonstration were coming te a close. Cel. A. Louden Huowdeu, and net Cel. A. Wilsen Nerrls, as slated, followed General lleaverln his remarks. Cel. Snewdeu regarded It a great privilege te talk te Re publicans In Lancaster county, the typical agricultural district or the nation, and always true le Republican principles. He said be had In early llfe lsj?n a Democrat and a free trader, but had been converted te Ropubll Republl canlstn and high tariff principles. At hoiiie length Mr. Htiowden discussed the tarlfl quesllcn, but Raid norer a word about anti anti discriminateon or any ethor stale issue. Charles Lmery Smith, or the Philadelphia I'rest, alter tylng a high trlbuteef praise te 'f liaddeus Htevens. spoke or the ouleglosthat had been dollrerod by Illalne en Htoveusand (Jarfleld. In theso oelogies he classed llenry Clay, Htophen A. Douglas and Thaddeus Htevens as the threo greatest parliamentary leaders the United Hiatus had orer produced. Mr. Httilth begged leave te add the namu et James O. Illalne te the lisL As Slevens was the great commoner of ISei-1, se Illalne wan the great commoner el 187b 0. Mr Hmlth closed with a eulogy of Heaver, "the great aoldler," but aald norer a word about the stere erder coupons. Wendoll P. Hewinan, of Philadelphia, was next Introduced, nnd tnaife a rambling speech, In which, among ethor silly things, he said it was humiliating te knew that this great slate is In the hands el the Democratic party. He paid that Itearer must be elected In Norembor te aocure the election of Hlaine lu ISM. Charlen 1'. Warwick nexl took the stand and tnade a tarlfl speech, and called upon I, snea-ster county te " gire 1,000 majority for Hearer." Frank Shreder hurriedly cor rected him by slating that the county was geed for 10,000 majority, which piece of In formation greatly astonished Mr. Warwick. Dr. Win. C. Dejne, of iWlllIainsnert, was given tlie honor el breaking up the meeting. His thetne was the rascality of the post masters, and he read a list et dlshonest ones from the time el Martin an Huren down te tlie present day, nnd his constant call was te " turn the rascals out." The crowd thinking perhaps that he was talking about thorn, toeK film at his word, and whlle he was yet shak ing turned themselves out as rapidly as they could get through the gates, and the park was seen deserted. Soen alter Mr. Illalne had ended his speech he left the stand, took a cuach that was await ing him, and with Chairman Cooper, Lew Ilaitman, Ld. Mattln aud J. Hay Hrewn, drove te Schrelner's cemetery and viewed the tomb of Thaddeus Stevens, upon which Mr. Illaluu dopetlttxl a red rose. The party uext drove te Wheatland, the former rcsidoneo el Huchanan and strolled through the grounds and mansion. They next dreve te Woodward Hill cemo ceme cemo tery and rlewed the tombs of Mr. Huchanan and (teueral Muhlenberg, the first stieakeref the national Heuse or Representatives. Lan caster cornetery was next visited and the mon uments te the memory of den. Reynolds and his brother, Admiral Reynolds, were looked at and admired by Mr. Hlaine. On the carriage ride Mr. Illalne recognized Mr. W. P. Hrln Hrln ten, a Democrat of the old school, vv he had been his classtnate lu the olden time. Their meeting was or the mast cordial description. The carriage was then rapidly driven te Plum street, w here the special tralu awaited him. There the crowd swollen te several hun dred se tbrouged his open carrltge that he could hardly gut out nnd both hands were rigorously shaken by the ina-s et hands around him. As the train moved slowly off they hung te the roarplntferu feralast shake. Hearer sat by a window lonely and forlorn. At the Pennsylvania station another large crowd was gathered te take a final leek at Mr. Illalne. Hu brlelly addressed the peeple from tlie platform et the rear ctr afler which the train moved oil. Illalue s Washington llraltleiur W.vsiUNimiN, Oct, 10. -Mr. Illalne's house horewas built with a view te lltsjral enter tainment as secretary el state. As a private cltizen he did net need se large a dwelling. lle rented it te I '.. Leiter for fl.'.OOOer J13,. 000 er year, and wheu he wished te stolid auother winter here he routed a house ou Lafayotte Square for f3,0e0. Real ostate rec ords up te yesterday shovved thu mansion te be held lu thu uauiu et Wm. Walter Phelps, et whom Mr. Illalne bought the laud. Yesterday there was put en record a died et tbe property from Mr. Phelps te Mr. Hlaine, the consideration named being j'JO, 000. This is persuuiably the ntneuut paid lur the land. KKV. TAI.3IAUK JCWLAIMi. Hun It HappenedThat He Mlatnl Ills Lecture In Lancaster. Rev. Dr. J. Y. Mitchell had existed te entertain Rev. T. De Witt Talmage ou the occasion of his recent lecture bore and was much dlsapelnted at his nbsen e. Writlug te Talmage for the cause, the latter re sponded In a letter, in which he said "that no one could have been mero disap disap peinted aud chagrined than I was about my nen-arrlvnl last Thursday ovenlng at Lancas ter. I went te the railroad ollice aud get In formation posittve that the 3:.'0 train from New Yerk arrived lu linca-ster nt".10 p. m. On that I depended. Arrlviug lu Philadel phia we wero a hall hour late nnd the tralu had geno. Ne man in the country mero reg ularly meets his engagements, but there seems a fatality about my getting te Lancas ter. When 1 try it again I shall ceme the day before" Mr. Talmace further says that be hopes te alene by coming nt a later date. Dr. Mitchell says Laucaster had been dis appointed twice, net threo tlmes, by Mr. Talmage. The llrst tlme the oemmlttteo having the matter lu charge tixed a ilate which did net suit the doctor, and he se tele, graphed te the committee, The telegram reached this city, but was net dellrered. The Western Union Telegraph cempauy were id fault, nnd admitted it by paying nil the expenses incurred and such damages as were satisfactory le the locture commit tee. Letters drained liy the Iteglnter. The billowing letters were granted by the register of wills for the vv eek ending Tues day, Octeber 10 : Thsr.xMKNTAKY. William. Yes, deceased, late or West Hemptield township , Jehn Ro Re land, West Hemplleld, executer. Henjamln Suavely, deceased, latoel l'eqiiea township; Benjamin 11. Suavely, Slrasburg township, and Aaren II. Shenk, l'eqiiea, ex ex ecueors. Samuel Truscott, deceased, late of Colum bia borough ; C. A. Ken Dersmith and Annie D. l-'en Dersmith, city, executers. AlivttNlMrn vi ion. Christian Shectz, do de ceased, latoefRapho township, AnnaSchoetz, Haphe, administratrix. Samuel Moere, deceased, late et Hdeu town ship ; Iaaae Montgomery, Kdeii, administra tor. Alice T. Martin, deceased, late of Fulton township ; Jehn II. Hickwell, t- ulteii, admin istrator, The lirent Need or Italn Reports te the Philadelphia Twits, from A lien town, West Choster, Hodrerd, Heading, Kasten, Huntingdon, Yerk, Doylostewn, Chambersburg and Lancaster, are te the or or feet that the streams are generally very low, planting by farmers is delayed and the pas tures are dried up. In some places cattle and live stock are sullering for water, and farmers are obliged te go miles for the needed supply. Se far, however, no actual dlstresa is ropertod, but the most vigorous economy is being observed In thu use of water. A HauiLuiiie Testimonial, Monday was the sixth anniversary of the marriage of Assistant Postmaster li. lMvvard llegener, ami when he went home In the evening he was surprised te tlud the letter carriers or this city lu his parlor. They made known the object of thelr visit through thelr spekesman, Harry Zocher, when he pro pre sented In a ueat speech te Mr. llegener a handseme silver pitcher and geblets, as a teken et their appreciation of the services rendered them since they hare been In the department. Although taken completely by surprise, Mr. Ilogener returned thanka ler the beautlltil gilt, afler which the visitors weiu hospitably cntottalued. DKATH 01UAC0H GRIKL TIIK IIKAVIKItr TAXVAYKIt Of LAK. UAHTKH l'AMIM A TA V. He Value lu This Country Willi a lim Frauu l'let-e ami Walked tu Ijiiitaster, lu Willed City Un Hull! Four Hun dred and Hilly Heuse. Jacob Uriel died this morning at half-past two o'clock at his resldence, corner of North Duke and Walnut stroets, In the Kid year of his age, surrounded by his children, grand children and great-grandchildren. IIe was conscious almost te the hour el his death, and he passed away as (leacefully and us painlessly as If he wero going te sleep. He had been In 111 health which confined him te his room the greater part of the lime, and yel he appeared te have no special dls dls dls oase, only a general breaking down el his system consequent ou old age. Jacob Orlel was born in Wurtomberg, Ger many, June'.!, 1S0I. Ills pireiilx, Jehn Frod Fred Frod erlck ami Lllzabeth Oriel, wero wlne grow grew grow en; they dled lu their uatlre country leaving threo children, Ueslna, Sephia nnd Jacob. In 1910 Jacob, then a lad et llltoen, sailed for America, leaving his sisters at home. IIe landed In Philadelphia with only a flve-frane ploce In his pocket. IIe at euce set out en feet ter Lancaster. Having had a year's apprenticeship at sheetnaklng In the old country, he applied hlmseir te the same rocatlen ou reaching Lancaster, and worked at It for four years as a Journeyman and saved oueugh money from his scanty wages te set up business for himself In a small way. His shop was en North Queen Btreet near Contre Square, and here he carried en tbe shoe trnde until 1SI3, when he embarked in the dry goods business, en the sauie street, whero Abraham ilirsh's stere new stands. He continued lu buslness there uutil 1653 when he retlred, having by industry, economy and Judicious management ac quired n fair competenco. In lstO he pur chased a farm of sixty-four acres, In tlie northwestern section of the city. About IsjO he sold n portion el It te the trustees et Franklin aud Marshall college and they erocted upon It the cellege buildings. Streets wero from time te tlme opened through the farm, Including the western ex tension of James, Lomen, Walnut Chestnut, and the northern extension of College ayenue Charlette, Mary and ethor streets. Thus hundreds t eligible building lets wero secured and the north western section of the city was wonderfully Improved. Houses were built and lets were sold by Mr. Grlel en rery easy terms. IIe was rery ably assisted In his business by his son Jehn. Between them they built 400 two and three-story dwelling houses, and there Is room en the tract rer 400 beuses mere. Thus from a peer lad, In a strange land, Mr. Oriel becaiEO the largest real estate owner and the heaviest Individual taxpayer In the city of Lancaster. He has led a quiet, unostentatious life In his comrertablo home. He was a metnber el Trinity Lutheran church, and a liberal con tributor te Its lund and te many ether worthy charities. Mr. Orlel was married en the 23d or April, 1S-H, te Margaret, daughter or Jehn Frarel, or Philadelphia. Sue died March 25, ISM. His second wile was Sarah Angellne, daugh ter el Dr. Aylosberry, or Philadelphia. She dled Sep tern ber le, 150. His children, all by his first marriage, are Jehn, Frederick and Jacob, well-known citizens ; Mary, the wife of Henry L. Sultzbach, of Marietta ; Marga Marga eot Ijeutsa, beru lt13, died l&sj, was the wire et Mr. II. li. Hetz, photegrapcor. Mr. Oriel leaves, besides his children, twenty-three grandchildren and threo great grandchildren. Mr. Grid's fuueral will take place Friday morning. There will be service nt the heubu at 10:30, conducted by Rev. C. K. Ileupt, of tbe Qrace Lutheran church, asslsted by Kev. J. K.T. Uray, or Duke street M. H. church. The funeral will be prlrate, Mr. Grtel having requested it te be se, and the views el the htuiily accord with his own. The lntormeut will be In Lancaster cemetery. itAiw Aitu ati.fTr.srn jiEsmurxu. A Fire, I'rebnUly el Iticeudtary Orfglu, Lays lu Anhes Property or I'll l.wlh, In the Western I'art of the city. At hall-past six o'clock ou Monday even lug the peeple el the city wero aroused by an alarm of tire, which was struck; Irem box 23, at the corner et Marietta and Columbia avenues. The alarm was caused by the burning of the barn et Kit Lelb, who resides en the Columbia turnpike, a short distance beyond the watch factory. The tire dopart depart dopart meui was promptly en hand, but there was only ene available plug. That was near the watch factory, and te It the hese el company Ne. 1 wan attached. Tlie lire had gained tee much headway, however, aud the building, with Us contents, was destroyed in a very short time. The barn was of geed size, aud In it, besides a large let of hay aud straw, were farming Im plements, a phaeten, wagon, hay ladders, harness, Ax.; none et theso wero saved. Mr. Lelb states that he Is unable te estlmate his less at present. He has an insurance el 2, i'iOO en the building and $1,075 en the contents lu the Royal el Liverpool, Hartferd and SprlugUuld companies. Hew the tire orig inated no ene knows, but It is pretty cert.iiu that It was the work of an incendiary. When the fire breke out some ene struck an alarm from box 43, nt Lemen and Mary streets, aud the llremcu would have been badly misled had it uet been that the real location or the tire was tirst given. Nelthur thetlremen nor any ene olse cau understand hew anybody cau strlke an alarm rer a tire at a box almost a mile away, aud they think seme action should be taken against the helder et the key who allows it. HVFFKKKD mtKATIFVLLY. Due ul lliSurvliur ufau Iil-Fated Crew Tells (-ad Story. Kufi-ai.e, N. Y., Oct. 19. CapL Lelerre, of the schooner O. M. Ilond, or Oswege, which went te pieces at Rondeau, dur ing the recent ;storm,v- relates thojlollovv thejlollovv thojlellovv Ing story of terrlblu hardship and sttf sttf erlng uudorgeno by the crew who wero saved. The Hend letl Detreit last Wednesday with 22,000 bushels et wheat for lltitl'ale, The gale struck ber Thursday altorneon, taking out her Jib and breaching her te, se that she shitted her cargo. She was then headed for Rendeau, but went ashere threu miles above. The crew were forced into the mainmast head. Twe or the eight men attempted te go out en the jib boom, but just at that moment the mainmast full and they both were killed. The ether six clung te thelr perch en the foremast where they had geno ler siiolter, until morning, l.J hours. Iu thu morning James Clause, a lishermau, procured a small duck beat aud came out te the wreck and took the crew oil' ene nVntlme. Sunday morning the beat went down. Cheleri Spreading Vh;nna, OeL l'J. The latest reports Irem the cholera Infoetod districts of llungury are te the ollect that the plague is rapidly spreading throughout restn, Szogedln and Arad. ASteik Hrekei'a Failure. Nuvv Yeuk, OcL VX W. K. Whltteuiere, a breker doing business at 07 Kxchauge Place, anil a member of the stock exchange, lias just announced his Inability te meet his obligations. A Sister's Funeral. Tholuneralot Slster Mary Aidina will take place te-morrow morning from St. Jeseph's hospital. There will boa renulem mass at d n, in., and from that hour until 9 o'clock the remains will la) expesed te view. The luterment will take place at St. Jeseph's cemetery. The Mirth llreke. Dr. Yeagley, In riding en North Queen street this morning, wan thrown from his herse In front el the jiostefllco, by tue girtu breaking, lle escuned Injury. AitiMUiVH y kit mb ft autr, The Nun Unionists, Numbering 300 or 400, Leave Tills Morning, ClllCA'ie, III., OcL 17. Armour it Ce.' Imperted werkmen, threo or four hundred in iiuinber, went out en strlke this morning. They had tnade up thelr minds that they did net care te reinaln any longer If the old hands wero te ceme back. The report of thelr fears wan com municated te Mr. Cudahy, who assured them of protection It they doslred te slay. They had concluded, however, that whlle protec tion might protect ter nvvhlle, the ether butchers would ultimately make It se un pleasant rer them thst they would be unable U) work there longer and that they had bet ter quit at ence. A train was telegraphed for and bofero 12 o'clock the last se-called "scab "had lelt the premises and spoedlng back te the home he had lelt with such bright prospect only a day or two age. J1I Nut Itesame. Chiiaoe, OeL l'J The packing houses at the stock yards did net resuuie opera tions this morning as was oxpected. A large number or inen nppeare.l at Ar mour's houses at the new tlme set for commencing work. Atter the inen had assombled the head tlme-keeper appoared and made au address, In which he told them that they could ceme again te-morrow morn ing. The saine condition or things prerallnd at the ethor houses aud the liukorteu men still maintained thelr positions guarding tbe property of the packers. The day's delay was caused by the fact that no stock was ready for slaughtering. UNI! MAN FATALLY SHUT. Illeudnlicd Marks the Progress ul the Dig strike In Chicago. One man was fatally shot and several In jured out at the sleck yards this altorneon. Fifteen shots wero llred Irem n train containing four hundred non . union men who lelt Armeut's this morning. On tlie tralu wero 300 Piukorten men, who wero escorting the se-called " scabs " back te the city. The train had passed Halstead street without molestation, but when It awltched back te pick up seme ether cars, the crowd recognized Its freight and began hooting, Jeering aud, It Is said, throwing stones. The ritlemeu w he had their weapons polnted out or the car windows, then fired. INTKNSi: KXCITEMENT. There were two men mortally wounded by the firing el tbe Plnkerten men from tbe train about neon. The hundred and titty I'inkerten men implicated in the sheeting hare been placed under arresL Excitement runs high in that portion el the city. The .Striking Switchmen. MiNNKAreus, Minn., OcL 10. Wise coun sel hare prevailed and the striking switch men hare glren up the idea or trying te impede freight traffic by overt acts. In consequeuce mero or less frelght Is moving in all the yards ; conductors and brakemen are being pressed Intoservlce as switchmen. The end of the strlke,howerer, Is apparent ly as distant as evor, but the railroads and switchmen are still declining te make any concessions. Streng guards are still main tained in the yards, but no violence Is looked ler. The boys In ene et the Catholic schools struck for shorter hours te-day aud are all out. The school Is clesed, 4SO Hands Out el Werk. il.vv inuui.L, Mass., OcL Hale's three large woolen mills at llroreland, were shut down yesterday atlernoen ter an indetlnlte period. Almest 450 hands are thrown out of employment. The shut down Is due te the demands made by the operatives for uniform prices for work In the various departments ter weekly wages and for an lucrease of pay for some grades et work. Tllf. K.SirlllTH Of LA nun Send (treetlug toUieveriiur llUhardJ. Ogletby, el Illinois, About n Monument, Huhmenii, Va., OcL 19. Immediately upon the ceuv enlng of the Knights or Laber convention this morning, Grand Master Workman Pevrderly was instructed te send the following telegram : Richmond, OcL le. ' (ivi. Jitchartt J. Ugleiby, Quiiicy, III Tbe general assembly Knights el Laber in annual convention assembled, embracing both the blue and the gray, sends you greeting en the dedication or tbe seldier's and sailors, home at Quincy. May the duties se nobly done by your slate be an Incentive te ether states te de likewise until every needy here may have the shelter et a home. J. V. PevvnEiitA, U. AL W. The order or busluess anticipated was ro re ro rersed, nud the committee ou appeals and grievances get the lloeraud retained it uutll the recess at uoeu. The business proseutod by this committee bears no public iuterest, as it relates te matters of discipline and covers decisionsatlectinglecal Issues. Among ether questions disposed by It was the report that a delegate had leaned his badge te the cenvtn tien te a woman orquestienablocharacterand that she was wearing It about ou the streets. An Investigation showed that the woman was of geed character aud a member of the Knights of Laber and the convention ac quitted the delegate of the charge of wilful wrongdoing. IIUO UUULKBA IU CUIVAUU. viuiu Mure Widespread Thau In Fermer eats, liearo-l'ueumeula Karages. Wamiinotes', Oct. 19. Dr. Salmen baa arrived here trem Chicago. In regard te hog cholera he says the amount et it iu compari son with ordinary yearH Is rery large, but he is net Hiiro that there is mere or it than there was last year. He estimates that evor 5,000, 000 svviue will be lest this year. In the We it ploure-pnoumonia seems te be Hmited te the vicinity et Chicago, but he would uet be sur prised te hare It break out olsevvhero. It was kept coneealod in Chicago for two years. In and around Chicago little it anything can be done besides what has been dene ler some weeks past, aud that is te quarantine tlie cattle. With cattle scattored all ever the city lu lets of one, two, threo te a dozen, It is impossible te make the quarantine very rigid. The doctor thinks It is important that the department of ugrlculture should have authority enough te take charge et Infected herds, wherever found, regardless of state authorities, and money enough te pay ler cattle slaughtered te check tbe speed el the disease. Due Killed and Five Injured. Nr.vv Yeitic, OeL 19. Anether fatal accl accl dent occurred this merulng at shaft Ne. 27, of the new aqueduct, this morning. One man was killed outright and Hveothersso badly injured that their Uvea are dospaired of. The men wero being let down In the cage wheu the cable heldlug thecargare way and the men were precipitated te the depths below, a distance el nearly one hun dred feet. Themas Hurko was Instantly killed. The wounded are Jehn Girer, Kd ward Flrris and Jehn Nelan and two ethers whose names could net be learned. Andrew Carnegie's llruther Dead. I'niniiL'iKi, Oct. 19.-1:15 r. m. A report Just received at the Lcaiter ollice announces the death or Themas Carnegie, brother of Andrew Carnegie, at his home In this city. bad Fate uf a German Count's Wife. Herlin, OcL 10. The Countess Ven Arnlm, the Insane wile of Count Ven Arnlin, recently fled from a private asylum In which she bad besn confined lu the Black FeresL Ne trace el the unfortunate woman could be teund tttitil a few days age when nor body was found by a party of searchers lleatlug lu the Marg rlrer. LIQUOR MEN ORGANIZE jtuh rim VMUTitvTiuit or tiibih mi. TAiiLtmiKu nvnimsHx. The National Antl-Vrotilbltleii Contention In Chleicu CftllHig for lUssnukbte Urease I.sn-s nud the Rigid Knferceiuent of Them A UlgMeTcment. CiilfAdO, OcL la The national anti-pre. hlbltleu convention was slew lu coining te. gother this morning. This was accounted for by the fact that the various com cem com mittees wero In session until nearly daybreak this morning, The report et the oeuimlttoo en platform and resolutions will be en dobate decumenL The resolution will assert that the business men ongnged lu brewing, distilling aud soiling, are respe t able, law abiding and ueucsL They call for reasonable llconse laws In all the states, and the rigid enforcement of thorn, pledge tlie association te de all lu Its power te suppress low dlres and disreputable haunts whero liquor In sold, call upon the local authorities totakeauy llcouses from such placed, and the resolutions deny the right of the law. makera te take away the preperty and de stroy the business of liquor men. The name el National Protectlre associa tion will be submitted as the doslgnntlen for the association. A sum or ene million and a hair et dollars Is te be raised by asscsimeuts upon Iho following bxsls ; ?i0 rrera distil distil distil lorles nud brewers ; 525 from whole whele whole saie dealers, and tl per annum from retailers. This fund la te be oxpended In agitation and work In support of candi dates who will pledge thomsclres te oppeio state legislation aud the passage of sumptuary laws, and who will be In favor or leaving the regulation of the tlquer traffic exclusively with Congress. Chairman Atherten called the convention, te erder shortly bofero ten o'clock. iruui.u itr.uuKit uuiisui). Oakland, Illinois, Visited by a Slnst Disastrous Conflagration. Oakland, ill., Oct. 10. The gtealer part of the business portion el this place Is In ruins. A llre breke out late last ovenlng, which destroyed whole blocks. It originated In Chapman's it Seu's buildings, southetst slde of the square, and spread te McCeukey s book stere en the west, and Gilbert's ahoe en the easL The wind blew from tbe east and seen II buildings en the east side wero iu llames. Sweeping west tbe flames enveloped Hewman & Gregery's furnlture stere and brick block or Ashman & Harbour. Goods wero removed trem the stores and placed lu the park which was used as a storing place, The epera heuse seen caught llre aud the south slde Is ruined. Flre com pantes from Paris, Terre Ilaute and Charleston wero telegraphed for. The total less will amount te ever $300,000, which amount Is about one-third covered by insurance. Thieves did a thriv ing business ameug the goods placed in the park. Several hare been arrested. The goods are new protectod by a strong guard. As Harbour's building was burning, 300 pounds or powder exploded, but Injured no one. HtOlf.V JSrU LA KB JBltltl. Hiding Twe Days and Twe Nights en a Scow lu u Dreadful Storm. Detiieit, Mich., OcL 19. Last Thursday, In one el the worst storms ever known en Lake Krie, Richard Leenard, of Newport, Mich., was blown out Inte the lake en the small scow United States. She was a miserable aUair or about ten tens and Leenard was at euce glren up as lest. Yusteiday it was learned that after passing two days and two nights riding out tbe terrible gale trem beginning te eud the fcevv bcachtd at Aren, Ohie. She drifted from Menree te Canada, then back te tbe Amer lean slde and theuce ou te the Ohie shore. Leenard's expeiience was a most sovero ene. lle sa a he gave him self up from the llrst as deemed aud was at times terrorized almost into unconsciousness by the vlolenee of the storm. When the scow went a-hore Leenard was asleep and was astonished te avvake high and dry In a place of safety. JAKE HIlAlif AllllESTCV. The Latest Startling Development lu the Itioad Itiead way Bribery Case. , New Yerk, OcL 19. Jake Sharp and Jas G. Richmond, president et the Broadway Surface railroad, have been arrested and are new In custody of Inspector Byrnes at pollce headquarters ou charges of bribery. They will be brought te the district attorney's oluce at 10:30 a. in. Themas B. Kerr, ex-sccretary of the Broad way railroad, has also been arrested en charges of bribery connected with the fran chise of that read. Sharp was taken from his breakfast table at Ne. 320 West Twenty-third street, and Richmond was teund at the Breroert house. Tbe arrests were made en bench warrants Is sued in au indictment found against them by the grand jury yesterday. Inspector Byrnes Intended taking theso men into custody last night, but the lateness of the hour at which he received the warrants did net Justify IL lie was up bright aud early this morning, howerer, nnd taking a coach went first te Sharp's heuse aud then steppod for the presldent of the Broadway rallreid ou the way te headquarters. At tlrst Sharp was un willing te bollero that he was te be made a prisoner, but a sight or the warrant satisfied him and he accompanied the Inspector with out a nitirmer. Beth prisoners wero con veyed te pollce headquarters and ledged In cells. Opening Itaces at L'lmllce. 1'iMUce, Baltimore, Md Oot. IP. First day of the fall meeting ; weather fair, attend attend unce fair, track in geed condition. First Race Purse J500, yx mile ; Gloaner 1, Kstrella 2, Blggonetto 3. Tlme, l:15Vf. Second Race Central stakes, I mile, Ray mnud wen. Duubine 2, Feneleu 3. Tlme 1:11',. Third Race Dixie stake.", 2 miles. The Bard 1, Blue Wing 2, Wheatley3. Tlme3:33. A lleudsmau Pays 82.1.O90. New Yeitiv, Oot. IS. Sel t?ayles, the beudsman or his brother Henry, one of the "boodle" aldermen, who Is new in Canada, te-day In the court of ceueral sosslens paid f2j,000, the amount el Henry L. Sayles" ball. H BAT II Kit INDIVATIUNB. C Washington, V. C, OcL 10. Fer Hasteru Pennsylvania, New Jersey Delaware generally fair weather, winds shilling te southerly, w armor TKLKllllAl'UlU TAl'3. Flre In the dry goods house of Converse, Cellins Merrill A Ce.. iu Trey, New Yerk, te day burued 100,000 of property. At San Antonie, Texas, the National Broth erhood of Hallway Brakemen held their third annual convention yesterday, with about 300 dolegates present. Frank Glever, new lu Chlcige, charges Paddy Ryan with cowardice In tailing te meet hlmen the 20th Instant. Ah Kee, a Chicago Chinese laundrymiu, wants te be naturalized, having ttvu year age declared his Intention. The court U pux lied te knew bow te treat the application. The twenty-nfth annlvertary of the Em peror William's taking the throne wu y(M. terday celebrated In Berlin. The Marquis of Allesbnry (Sir BmiI Au. gustus Olius. Brudenell J3rue, victor KB' clller, is dead.