Tm&1 FT, AVftf rTFvv PWviiM ''ftW W-"F,MPi ,,J-,,t.wppuw -fl WfA'"' J, V ,. i T.'Mi. 7'h -U - "rn. ., .. JJ ' ' M . " i -j .' - - "M' ir rfw ''1 p t)t rihttie. V cmnton fi- l TUB ONLY SCRANTON PAPER Rb'CUIVING THE COMPUSTB NI-WS SI-RVICli OH THIi ASSOCIATED PRESS, Till: GUI5ATBST NEWS AGENCY IN THE WOULD I r TW vJENTS. SGRAKTON, lA.. TliniSDAY MOUXLVU, OCTOBER JU, 31)01'. TWO CENTS. Tv!f5T3 ;lflHBHMgKlBSi8WP 4 r. tt i TESTIMONY OF SCHLEY ENDED (lis Gross-Examination Concluded at Yesterday's Session ot the QUESTIONS OF THE COURT Of the Thitty-four Inquiiles Pte pnietl by Members of the Court Not One Related to the Battle of Santiago It Is Developed ThiU the Repot t of the Engagement Writ ten by Admiial Schley Wns Not the Oliginul One. B.i lACkuhf W.ii' (nun I Iio AMoiinttil l'n.- Washington, Oct. SO. The Inn? or deal to which Adiuhnl Schley h is been Mib.'ecirt! i.'mc Monday nirjf iii. j; oml til this iiici'iltiy when his ems.- eum li'idi?. ".as concluded iiml ) v. is al lowed (0 lu.lVe till' W'illlCSi stand. M lii'ii Ihi" judge advocate finished the cinb'.-exniniimllon shortly allc ." n clock Hid coutt piopoundod to ilif nc'rnlral thirty-tour (ti"stioits in ri i'v I by tho members of tin coin t. Those ii:tulons tiiiiclicil ninny points nf (hi tnnipaigu of tin llj Injr sU.ili on Inn Tii.'iinly cenloiod about the dlllii allies eitiouutoied in tonling- 'mil the ron tons for the lotmgindo mntcmenl Nol cup 01 them loluted to the battle of Santiago. Tho Judge advocate',; ciiiss i.vnmliiatlou today ooveied the n-tro-grade movement: the iciuiiiiis,inet of lny ."1; tho loop of tho Jiiooklvn .mil the alleged colloquy with lieutenant JIoiIrmiU about the TeWls One of the most, mtciesdng lentuios nl the day w.is the development of the f.u t that the upoit of the battle writ ten b Admiral Sibley July li, lyi.s, was tot tho oi labial report. Tin- oiiglnal iipott never has Ken published ami in ai-em dance with a picvious decision the mint today dpi lined to allow it to go into tho record. Adiulinl Schley was allowed to explain, however, that Admiral Sampson deelliiPil to loccivo the fh st lepoit because It did not men tion the jnesenee of the ciulser New York. "I felt that the vietoiv at that tiiiic," said Adinii.il Schloj , "was big enough for all, and I made this ih.uiq-p out of fc'oneiosity and because I knew If the New Yoik had been inc ept the would ha vc done as good woilc as anybody else." I'aptaln Thomas I'.orden, ol the ni.t ilne cm p.". who v.a- aboatd the Hiook l.m. will be tlie last witness called for Admiial Sehlt. After he toMllles to inonow the Jinlm adxocate will put on the st.inil the witnesses m iebiitt.il, ot v.'liinu theie ate nuclei Mood to he about lifleen, and it is piobable that. Admiral schlo'h cnuiiMd will tall mci,i1 wit licttcs in Miiebuttal. T.OOP SAVED THE DAY. Atlmhnl Schley Attaches Much Im- poitance to the Tuin. Ill 1 v 1 u -1 f Wirt' tium Tin A.on mil hiii, W.i.liinslini, on. . t) ."I li.- iio--i .' miiii.it u ii nt Aillllll.ll Slllln (ill III" lilltl." Ill s.mii,;.,, Ihj.,,!, m th a 'iinttii'ii .is wlnt I'm' tii-i mull mi nt in (lu JtUI0l.ll ll'i lll'Illl MiH. .Illl'l" tin' I III 111,1 'H h' Mi in sm-lltul lullllll,' out . 'We inn IiimiIiiu in-t l',i iiuitli," ho iiiliul. "till" fll-t llllll Mlb to H!1," ' ( ipLiln Cuok i,'..i tli. unit", fur tlio mm: ' Yd." " on rrc.inl thai tuin .ik iiii iiiipuiuni, ila run not." "I tliink It w.n tin- muicimiit lh.it ikiiiliil till" l icnU of lll.lt iljl." 'Ilio ailtnii il hJitt, in lt'.iiiiiui' (.. iiut!i,ii., ilial In- ti.nl not iiiiiitl'jiiitl I lie luop In In-. i mi t Ot lIlP lilttll". ll U.H III llllilllia lit till" In' ill" uliiili lie luil in IiIim our woiilil luiiii" Into iuiiiiom t-.i. (.lplnu look luil kIkii tin" o .li i wllh'iiit onliii toiiii linn i mi pi liiulrr lil ui'ti fi.il iiiiiiiiitloiK to ( I.i-e in .ml l.i i p siiiiiimIipii rlmilt l.Oflli .iinl .i.ii, iniiiili" i if ln.uiKiilo n. jhiIk i.iiibo. Wlieii llii- Him. jiim" f..i ilic linn, l.iptiin Cuol.N iiniptUiii oi Ilio ii'oir'iiii lit mill inli'l ik lib liU oiMi. Mllinnuli ( ii.iu (,,:, L'.iii' tin" oi tli r. ill" .til.nlr.il woiilil luu" ikmi .-n In .1 m. inn HI If ilu t ipuin .f tin llruiil.ltii Iml fiilnl (o do o, "llo JOII T-UIIH" full IC.ptHl-ll.'llU fill t'lf tlllll " "Muiiliitfh. If I illil iioi hi. tin. mil, i. 1 jp n n oil of ii," l . pin ll till' iilinii il sl.oil win li" In. luil mint It'll. 'il lufiiio I In- In uinuln? if tin-, i 1 1 1 ' 1 1 1 " Hill In' lnul iliiilni; ili lu'lli- shin tli." luul 'lull.iw Ihi- 11.15, ' ,i. iiili.il -. hti v lvpllul: "I llilnlv 1 Iiii l.tpt i.i limulli prittv i It.. t or ill lliui Milijnt., mil ilo not in ill spMl.Ini; of llul Iik1.1i nl I Ifllncllv Tti'illrit sluii.' tlio slunil, .1)11 llul It u.t.- lit It ir foi tin my iiitniiti'. " "llul ilio llit.ul.bii tt .i in I In tin! iii i. 'iniii to fIiiU tin" spmUii Hut in (Iii- tliiinitl " 'I 1 Jlll'lt III .11 III-1 111 liOlp Olf I'llill M'.-I'l. ml to lini' tlirni lidp mi-. I fib If " i'oIiI fl-ii tho -piitUnlv, ihi lnlili .liijw ttuil.l :i in lll'tl lllK 11(111. I lilM'l' It J 1 1 .1111 lilt I llul llul Mollltl j;t I u IV." I Olltllltltl'. Ill .ill ill Itpl.l lo ipli.ttlil'l, l c fnhiuttil tlui il.t. IIiikiI.Ii n I i.i.l join- iiilo vt ii li. ii fiom ,i n.lli to ,i mil.' i.n.l :t iulf of ill .iiuuili of Hit' lnrli.tr jiul n is itiilnn i.insi' ol Mi kin. 1 1' li.tiittli.. llo Uionlil Mul In. hi in I... to foil k'i i'H I'llimif.. Ihi" ItJu't-liIp li nl lit-t'ii mIMiIii I i.insi of It"-. Hun -,Iihi )nnl. fioin (in. -pim.li tlilp- ''llnv lnuU 1 m i n," he Mltl. Wlit'ti tin- tpiinli ..lip, .in i, iU.I In ilMni ml ot lite It iiIkii ulilmii Tjolnir .inil, In it. onlaiu r nllli fulti.. nlut .ihi in tihi' w,n tiit-ic but bl llUtit" till-Ill " ' 1 lit I o n llo tilli'ili.illw nt. Mlu.r i inn.,. nd iip.n, lint tliut It iltpii.ilul iipjn tin. ilui.u. ill (f tin" ili.t.i". V. Irftliir It jj tn.ulo In llu" iinin'r wjv ami wi. iftvtnp m.u nut litnu, 1 1, Il.t I pOllll lllllilll I..1 ti. It,, ilui iu- ,,i miiilil line Itt'tit .inotlit-i." 'Iltn iiJiiiimI iji.I, in iipb to iiic llt.it.. Mm ntiili..4kttijl nl lie iis.i-N luil fjilnl in Id,,, , the lia t, IfiUni; I't norl,. an. r ll.i- -.hilii,-. f tl,i Ti"ifi .mil l'u Oi) pmlti, io tl) liionljlui ml lite tlirjon, llul u.n ln!iji,(. lint mnlil ll(Ji WIuw nt tlio pjip ,(t .i Hp Suiiijiiii. M tiut point. iVtpljiu 0ii tun upi nl Mia f-llninv pirj'.'i ipu fi .tit i1iii1m( tlilt" n ftiit of tli. bjtll. until ai (iiiir.'jiiiimi, ,lnlt f. 1i'ii " ' "Sni'P ic'ltili M.U pliio 3ttil liuldiutj i,(. if-rntlon wllli evci il pf llu tjphiin, e f'jp. tun lluUlo. ul tit Vl.i.iw, jn.l tin tcuiini -oiuinti.il if tlio Ctilni, ( oliiliuii.l.n ft titti i tv, 1 t.Vf Kinifil llut tlii- iiuMi uliiiliil'j m!. ,i mi lo tomtiHu'ft .ill III Hit fill .1 ulilli. u,i t, I' ooKbn ml for iV Viviiu lo utu 'h, hi l)"ps Hut If ilifv (null tl.tli.ii I'.'i Die ii,,, . 9 Hi fra'c ttt'ii'il lie mcr'Hoil. n li wu sip. ''rl It wai Hif juifK.i .Itlp of .yiti ni'iiil.-oii, V't riplalnii tlio In-lit (lie HHiitli.iio.l a it J tit. i'Va' JCtlca hi ! fjillcr inuioinfiil". if Hit ut.ii.'eiiKiit. Tl.f rii-Liiiit.it nf ilut uiiiu.im no prmtiplly ilelrjloil l.y tin- fid tint .ill tlif iltlpt of the t.Ulillfli .liliilKfl Intn Pl"-i! I.iiiW" Jtul opiintl an Iitiil-illtli fiuloiii ttiiil Inillip liit upon Hip rut'ini'i MiUJilron .m ll wu iniiilus out of llto lutlt.ir." Vilniiril Mlilcy itlti.litli.'il llu" pJi.tKiipli ii pjn ot hit irpuri The Afternoon Session. Utir i'ci", ( ipl.iln I I'luly hltl lt"foi Hit' lotirl Atllinl d s'(irtV piiM nipy l UiUi (or.tjlnliiv i "!' nl li Irtlii inibui inif lib 111-' H'l'filt Iii Atlliiil.il S-mipsiii, Of I li." 1 l.i It lc tf 'IlilllSii. Wlll.lt ll.nl lTi'11 In tiniiul. ami tliiti1 M i mo.p totilt'tilioii liclnnn toilii'cl as lo tin- nlmi'-.lliililj nf tlir ikt itincnt .i ctlilfiiip, T In tlcil'Ioti of tin- roinl wji I i lite clltct Hint tin- upoit cniiM nut b ici'l aloml .lllll .!' Jlllt'llllHIlt llltUUljIl lllllll.ll I'nw.i I! follPM-: 'I In- c nut t liolib llul I'tto It mi oliirtlioii lo Hie M.illii-1 iifirlillnr lil iiiriuoii fiinii ll" Jtldr. Init lli.il 1 1" niiiiol if.nl II .iloitl" 'Ulti lilicn'l wo Hip HkIiI In mil 11 ' ',l Mi. It.i.Mier. 'Ilor.iiw I In tt'tiH il n'l .ml I'" npliitl Atllllllll llMM.I. "It llH lllllll "tllt-llli-i'. II win nihil niil on tin ".inn piliiotpli' .i- tint Jji Itlirtl 1.1 Vlmlril s,;ioi' tili"4i.iin. wlilt Ii w.h not Mill " "llin." is tin. ilifU-Htiu'," mil Vr liiiuiT, "Hut whili Hit' IpIcsi.iui tt.it nil" -i'"' '" lclbr it win .ind iilutncil." (ipLlill 1.1-llllV HoiV ill Mil 1.II.1H tlllf Mr. llaiii-t -lull i Mini in' Mint hi prmp. ( iipl.iiii 1j-iiiI.i I tic iiin' Hi it fin -li'irtt llu! it w.i. li'H i"il. Mr. Iliuifi -f ip.i-p If tlio 1lnl Hi.it wic. art en in- llul niiliaiiK "i 'li'ie ''.v '''' liiil.tl st,,.t'. t!.i- l.i uli it int. Ailmii il li'ttci llu IftliT lia. iim iijiiip "iii'l iii'.' j tin it It ji mi Up ihii'l 1.I1I.H wlt.i It un mil lotl J- ' ii.h "ill." onb tlnl il w.it mi tut i' nl Mr. II linn ( Mi.mal -.lilfj) U'lt.i limii llo nnil . llllllll ("l.tlM-Ml v,.,l,l, .ifi.i I luil t.". t'lint tl flf.ui Hip llic-lop .Nt-ii Nttl. tl.-r v .tin. It'ilVr 'pit i in? l' i ouii-i'l, Vil li i il s ;,,tt ("plniiril llul tlie (ititiul pir I iiiiiuii ifp it of Mi" t.itilo li (nl. Id tlie i i'im.1 till. r in tini-t .ml II.. ii ir! ihi... I lo llo. Itrooklut 'tiiniril -iiiip..-iu llu'ii -.imiillul fir Hit- l.i i omr (.tl l.o tl il .unit" It MM, "wliti li I .Hi, .nut In- Itiiiildl lit tip.ir luil. lo mi. Ilnii" iu- jiot.oili Inn lmiitplf nt Hip nliin jf Hip lint, arul fi.n 11..' i oniot-itt .it 1 li.nl wil'i I llu 1 w i-. lot to IipI t'W - ' Victory Big- Enough for All. I In ..tllllilll III. '11 In r.li'ilcl In. totilt I -lltoll Willi Atlin'l.il -Jiini-oii, uli. i. Ii" siM, lun.li.l Hip Mill luil, Iu tillll Willi llii' .lllmiP'il llu' Ip (s.nujt-tiii) wu i ..iinttjiitli i in i hit f. iiul Hut lin Ctiilt".; luil ihiiiiipI ,i ny nitpoilaiir tltiail in thl 1l'lull. Ill lll.1t il f lilltl 1(1 -llOW till' pit iitp t.f tlio i- -i i rl . ''I ft'll it tint linn," iliitnil S lilt won! in, "Iltn llu' ..itor,r wit liiiX" ( ill ii!1! foi ill, Jin! I lunli' ilit-t (til, tqitit ot Pip lu'tlt t.lt ill- lit-iu pllltll-llPil) on' ir Kt ii io.lt i. nml Itttni-o I l.ncii Mm If llu in otk ltnl lit'fti pit -t n -it ionlil lt.it' tlotr it a iu.1 i.ik it am ol u i to .. I " ! out lttii-il uli l'n;e t J TUB SUPPRESSED SCHLEY REPORT It Is Dated Off Santiago July :), and Is Addressed to Admiral Snmpson. Itl lilll-lll Will" llul.l 111' W lull W.itlillUtou. Oct. "i. II is i elated lo nik'ht that tin oiiKinnl and unpub lished icpoi'l of Admiial Schley of the battle ot .-..inliaso, lo Admiial Samp son, id ei ied to Iu the prof ccdiuK '"' fine the limit of itniuiiy today, was o a prelimlnai ihiitactei' and differed lioni that subs. iiiently made iu th.it it oiinttetl menlioti alloKethep of tin cruiser New York and thai it also ie iiue.sted that the lalter (Adinliul Sami son) lime the lonunaudinK nflli -. or captains ol lite vessels engaged. Han. ittlt to Jt in fSchleyl their detailed ac ton n Is of the ac Unit, ill ot'ilei that lw nilulu wiite a lull and complete olll i ial iepoi I ot tin Initio. The snppie.veil pi ellniliiaiy icpoit, made by Admiral Schley, I.-, dated ol? SaulliiKO .Inly 1! and Is addressed ti Admiial S.iiiti.-iiiu, the lommauder iu thief of (lie Xoitli Atlantic slalion. Tin tepoil, iu substaui e. tlescribes Ilio toiuliiK out of tin" Spanish licet fioin tin hat but ol SantiiiKo. and calN at tinliou lo (In tail thai MkuuW weui itiatle lo the (-els nf tlie Anieiitau Heel, w lib il mio obt'jed b. all the ships. It 111. 'll pinieetlt, to des( I ibe tint lislll and wives bt lolly the part plii.vetl Iu 11 by c.u h one of the ships, show ing (hat Hie liiuiil.lyn, the Oi.'non, tlm Tesas and the Iowa rem. lined iu ai tlon until Ilio Viscaya went uMinio and thai the I'olon sill lelldcted to tlie lliooklyn ami the (begun. The ad miral i oiuuieuds Hie liiaM-iy ol all the Ameilian olllceis and news cui;.lt;ed iu the IIkIiL and i ei uniuieiid.s the uiin iii.iudiiiK nillicrs fur Kulliint and mtl-loiiuu-i loiiduit and lor the hiipeib haiullinii of their sh. Then follows stun" loiithie inatler, kMiik the Sit.in sh Iosm's, ilio injuries in ihe Aineihun lied niid llu easll. lilies, II then asks thai Ailnilinl S.iiiiwnii Iiiim the lotui iiiandhiK oilltem tr.iusinlt to him (Ad iiilr.il svh.' their ietnlli-d aieuiiuii of tin at llmi. Iu oidei lli.il he mlnlil wiile a mil ami iniupleie itllli lul it. poi I of the b.ttlle. EARTHQUAKE IN ITALY. Dlstuibrtneeh in Genoa, Bologun, Ve- lonn, Btfscia and Mllnn Two Sevete Sliochs at Gallainte. lit I, Mlu. In Wnuiiotii lh ..i.. uii.l Ph., Itullll. 0.1. ,11 I lilt lllllll.ttill nil 1 .11 tll.ill '..t w.i all in tujii.i lliibuii i iln, IihIiiiIiiu' -..-.wu, it llol. Ilul'iilli, Vuoii.i, IiimIi mil MiUti, llltll" Willi tlio ellilo ..l.il. .11 litiiarill, wltoti I Iiuuili' I if li" Hit n.i .1. mi i.i. I An Automobile Accident. lit l.uluilvf Wiif fi.iin ll.eA.io.utt.il Pi en Siw oil.. Iltn .'i An mt iti.il.il. ilriuti li (ltl.lt li.llllittl. Ill Willi ll W.'l 11. II, I'lllll'lloil, .in "HI. ul 'ii I'u l.'it; Mtul iilliot'l; II .1. I, null, i lid lifl In'. Arllmr r.il an I j Ml iiuui. .til lui Hit) llo. in in'. I n.-n,pi.u linn (it tin. "Hi. w.i. .Iitit'l. by an tufioj ru'i m-i; wiltl tl Ut'iil'iin, I. I, iul..i. Mr. hij. Iilltii'. .Lull .'...-. iu. itiii-il Jtul Mi. Hit I.fl'l'i WU. UMlib I'U jb'l'lt II." llCpl. W, tlllK'In l4tjplll llltll ll".- ll.'tl iniuiiiv, Cuijluati tinproviiig-. II. llMlii.bt Wiif tium III Wiuitfii I'icif tw oii ill. .:.i. IbmitP I'mkiitii' pl'.m tun l.i.lji unt ir.i'.l 'i' I he lliil.prlil.lt uti ?fii' t .niiiii.lt. i.f ICW Mul Lit piti'-nt winiM l. w.l niouili lij r,iil.'y nljlit In i.tup lilt .in vauiiiiil In ftmai: jt i mti'llii1; In llmuldiii, u jtiiivi.it. iiJ l.tf'.n lit wai Imii. THE INDIAN SCHOOL WORK Seci'ctdru otntlie Interior Formallu Abroaatcs tlie Brownlno Riillnu INDIANS MAY SELECT THEIR OWN SCHOOLS The Effect of the Ouler, It Is Under stood Will Leave Indian Chilthen Geneially Free to Attend Any School They May Choose to, or None Policy of the Piesent Ad luinistiatlon. Hi I. -nlut.-.. U tip from I lie Wodatpil I'tesi. Washiiiuton, Oct. :;0. The secrelaty of the inlet lor foi nially abroifated what ii Unou it :i lite Ilrowuliii;' ruling, wlih li. In effect, holds that it is ihe duty of the scivlce lo lilt the lefitilar wiiverninint schools befon jiot mlltlii diafis on the .Indian children lor spi inrlait school eniolhuetit. The older was NsupiI UiN altdnoon. As iPPeived by the (.'athollc mission board It cays that "by direction of the- s"ciclaiy of tli Intel lor the iltowuliitj; iiilinjr N lu'ii'by abrosatc'il." Tflis Is llu most itnpoi taut action iakeii for a lotm period iu tlie matter of scctiiilnu Indlnns schools. Tin i--stianco of the oidei followed assuiames Klvi'ii C'aillet in the day by S(crclsuy Jlllihcoc'k to Aiihbi-hoii Ireland of SI. P. nil, and Tticudan, of San Kinn-il-o, Mho called lo liisfe at tiou. Hint aiecMiL suspension ot the iiiliiifr would be changed to a complete, alnosalion of the ouler. Tin efieet of the older, it Is undi'i stood is to leave- Hie Indian s liool ulilldien ifcneially Ire lo ko to any s-ehool or to attend none of them. The lb owuinK l uliliyr was untile In a leiont letter by foimer c'oininls.sitmer of Indian Affaiis UrnunhiK to (.'olcmel I'lapp, then ni'tlui; iu chaiae of tin Pine KIiIkc'i S. J .'iKeni.i. who lnul i niiiplained that chidren weie belli?,' taken fioni Hie government schnos and tiansferieil to tlie Catholic schools and that the latter ueie inleifeiinir with the government school pupils'. Com missioner lb own In;," held that the ai nt was the one to decide what --choul the I'hllilien should attend, he beins be-f lltted to pa-s upon their wellaie. It is said, howevei, that iu no In stance has the Bovernmont tiansleri(d an- Indltin cliild fioin a sectarian to a jw. ei'imient school. The attendance tif thildren is sollclled by both the ajjei'l ami the sect, u inn .school authoi illcs. Tin polby of the piesent aduiinistia t ion of Ihe tlep.iitniiiit has been to tuold nibltiary action ami to dei lde ceiy cast- on its mult-. The Indian fhildiou have been petniitled under the Indian biueati insli uetions to leniriiti wlienitT onie em oiled, uhelhir iu a ileiioiniiialIon.il or a kovi uuii-ut si hnol, bid tiitisi who had iiol heietoioie been eniolleil have been placed aeioidlii to the preftienu of the p.uents ami the be-t Juilitnient of Ibe iiiienl. MOLINEUX APPLICATION. Ex-Govetnor Black Uiges That the Indictment Ag'ninst Him Be Dismissed. Bj luliinivt Wire fiom1liP.-Woi.uit.! I'ir. Xt iv Vtii'lJ. Oil. ::o. The applkatlon by counsel for Itoland ll, Alolliieu-v lor the disiuis..,il of the indictment cIi.iik itici him with the minder nf .Mr--. Kath luine Ad.iius (anie u: bofoie .ludse AIc.M.Uion iu Ilic coin I of Keneral ses sioiw today. All applkatlon lm an adjoin miieiif ol tin niKUinenl niaile by A--ilstaiu Uislricl Attorney liarvau was denipil. the touii saylnn- thai the deiendant's counsel iulhl pie.-i'iu their aiKinueni and that the distilet uttoi tn could then lie kInimi tlnie iu which o plc'p.lle III-- wply. i:.-lioei mu I'.l.ii k, of t oilliscl I'm .Molliii'iis, iu'hoiI thai litis liidlctmeut be dismissed be. latise illegal eIdelHe wn pi ("-euletl to Ihe Kf.ind Jury which lotiiid tin liiilli'tint'iit and alM on die itrouml that the IndlctiiiPiit was futiml mi In sitllli li lit e Idenie. At the afleiiioon si...im (,f eiiutt .IuiIki .Mi.Mahou said the aiKlliiieul had In en postponed for one week. Jlx ijnvcimu' IShlel; iiitesiei, .suylnj! the deiendant had been in pi Inon lor thwe yeiiit and that Ills case "should poi bo handled about lll.i. an oiilhi.ii', mat. ter of uillec'lllIK U'lll." .lllllKP -Mi M.lllOU leplled thai no justice w mild be done Hut ietm by the adjoin uim-iii and he then the lif.u Inn for .N'ovoiiibei 7. ill l.llll set Steamship Ai rivals. Ill I I. Ill.ll Wilt flulllllll Atv.ll l tl I'lJol. ii "ioiK, im, :n tnuil, Ki,tt Jlatu 'I'l'i' Ilium ii. Mil.-tlt. l.hiipool .ml l.l. i It. low n llritdlt ,t ( luiniii,!!!", lint"; P. ul.ilil.ni'l, 11 iililiiu. ti.i I'liniuiiult .iiul I l,.. Imuiitl Itrnudi, Hi. iii.'i, . -dlnl: i)iii,iiih, li'illtliliin; s ',iiil, s(,,Uiin piiitt, tiiiiueiK, l.lrip..o; AtUlul, itlwtip tu llurliuitu l)iiciiilniii irluM: Ti'iilot'ir, Nut ,1 fu, l.itt'lp'iol. Niplu biiiiil; lulin, ll v,v foi lo una, SiiiUi.inipli.u iiueil! ritllnlclplili, .Son- tiil Sululi I iiiyiil-',i, lioui II.iiiiIiii,"-, New i tK ll.t I in llu. un;. bovi'ipool iilluli IKfjiik', ,Niw "imk lit (iiipiiili,mi, ts,ii -I'jtiOtli I'lt'iuiliii, II iliiliiin iu llmlojiti lor N. ii' 11'.. Two Cniiienteis Killed, III I, l lll.llt Will fioni Hie- v,gtUt,. I'f,.,! bijilj, (iliio, Oil. ..() -I. , .MvlMul.l .llul IhnCpIl Klilll, lJIlt'lil(h Jl Wull. Ill till! IHW I illiilllu .iliool llOU.o lio.i", will ).ti ul.iv. .. jrtt.lil iipm wiiiih tlii-i wiu .it wnU Itr.i'.i al.ll tlll.1 It'll fill ftlt Uli I 1,1)11 L Oil JIHU otutu. Root "itonts Ryan. 11 1 x lu.ne Wire fioin lie Ajsotl.itv.1 1'iPti IviiUilHi, kj , Oct. iti. lick Jtujt, vl flii pj,'j. laoilttl tint intialuii .Ilium) Hjji, ii, tin .cioml louiul ( nlut w.ti tu luH' ha.'ii a tium; iviiii'l t"inlt-.t at Mu.'i lull Uiil-jlil, ALLEGED POISONER ARRESTED. Mis. Jane Topiinn. a Professional Nuise, Thought to Have Mitideied rotir Persons. Ily 1'i.cliithi WIip from llu Awdi latnl I'rrjt Nashua, N If., Oct. .".(. MKs June Toppan, stispoeled of having inuideri'd Mrs. .Maiy Cllbbs, at Hotline, JIass,, ln-.t Ati-ittsl. has been arrested and taken to Massachusetts. Mrs, (Sllili" died under suspicious clicuniilunces. Ikitlllie, Mass,, Oil. SO. Mlu. Miuy filbhs. for whin-o nUeuid nitnder Mtss Jam Toppan It under artct, was a dutiKhler or Mr. and Mrs. A. P. TJnvK or this place, and a sHter of Mrs. llatry tJordon, of Chicago, lloth Mr. nud Mrs. lavN dlid last July, and within the itt'Nl few week .Mis, tlnulou, who had cnnie on iiotii ChlcaKo to se her moth er In her last hours, and Alls. Glljb. died. .Miss Toppan, a pinfesslonal nurse and a friend ot Hie Dais family, alleuded each liersnn. AVheit the fact that the four peison? died within one month came to be noted by Ilio neighbor-!, p.uiicularly as the olllcl.tl i auso of the deaths was not Khen out, the inatler was called to the alientinn of'the distilet attorney, who on Auk. 'M k.ivc oitleis for the IioiIIps to be dl-duti'i icd for evaniiua lloii. li was teiKirltd that ttaces of polsonliiK was found iu all Ihe bodies. Then tin state police befrali the invesli K.illou whlili has led to the arte-t of Ml-s Toppan, who lctt hole at the close of the summer season. IJarnslnble, Mass., Oct. "0. Miss Jane Toppuu, who was jirwsted al Amherst, X. II.. today on suspicion of beinv; con nected Willi tlie alleged mm del of Mi". .Mniy I'ilbbs, or C.tlaumel, was biousht lieu this afternoon. She was taken lo Hi" liii'.j jail and 'will be arialsued to nuiriou morniup. Mr. Cillib-i' husband, Captain It litis V. lilbbs, who is captain of the c-nast-hi"; schooner ("ioldcu L'all, was away on that vessel at Hie time of his wire's death. On leaming of it, at a coast poit, he Immediately teturncd home, tiiid, nllhotish there had been up to I hat time no suspicious of foul play Captain flibbs believed that tlieie should be an IineBtiyatiou anil placed the matter iu the hands of Dlstiict At torney Holmes. The bodies of Mrs. tioulon and Mis. filbbs weie exhumed ami the stomachs wete sent to Viofes mii Wood, of llnrvanl univeislty, and as a n suit of his examination Miss Toppan was aiicsled on suspicion of bavin? poisoned the four meinbeis of the lilbbs family. The police asset t that they have suf licient inidenee to convict Miss Top pan, althointh they will not disclose any of It. LUKBAN LOCATED. Geneial Smith Expects to Clear the Island of Insurgents. Hi I Mlu. no W In? Itotu 'I lie "-"-ociatctl I'tt .-. Manila. Oil. I.U. Advices lecehetl heie lrnin cntbaloifan, capital of the ishintl ol Saiiuir, say ileuoial Smilli has leliable liiloniiatloii renanliutf tho v. lieieabnuts of the Insurgent leader, l.ukban, who Is belli"; haid-ptessed. Small skltmishes lake place dully. C.U b.ilnjj.in was under Hie .esterday. LSeui'inl Smith evpet Is to i lear in., Iskind of insui.iius by Christmas. DR. SWALLOW'S TRIAL. Conducted Behind Closed Doots Yestetday. Hi l.. lit-iu W up fitiiu The t.ot tab .1 Pi. .t II ill i-liu jr 111 ..ii-IIip tuil of llm. Hi. sil.i. ('. SH.illim- lor lil.rluxul. In Ion .i toitiniu tit ol Hie luitl il IVmi-l.im i Ifi lli.i.ll-t uni fi'iiiiu', w.-i-. it-iuiiul touii lulthtil tk-ifil tluoi spttt.il w U ue.-t -t win luiiii on t.nli Milt, .iiul It I- iNptiiii! Hint llu t.i-i will (to to Hip iiii.i tiilllftlltlM. llu I link! llmill, of lliiii-luiit;, wlm I miislit Ilic tit, t isp-, I i t'litlnttlni tlio pi ii.ii ti Hon. I!t. Willtaiti It. 1'owi !., of I ..IiiiiiIim, 1. tli fi lulling .Ml. M .illoti. NEGOTIATING STONE RANSOM. Those Having the Matter in Hand Must Maintain Seciecy. Hi l.w In-lit ii. limn llu' A-ot!uli(l I'm." I .11.,-l.lllllIKIi.-, Oil i'U 'Hit iiivoiIjiioii. tut Hit l iii'iiin of Mi I'll ii M -low. Hip aim, t 'nl in I i. tu iiilfliiii.ui, .ill' pioKii'-.luu- i-.iti.in lollli, ll I. IllliltOitiitiil. lillt I.-loll. I till-.. 111. -i' lull III- till 111 IU llllH I. Ill llllt.llll .111-oIlltP IMil.'.,l, I, Hid .Hi" I i.llllliitil Hilt pilltliilll Milll'il In' ill luui.'iil.il lo Mi' spuiPV lui. n.-ls .mil ..ifplt. Ptesident of Seventh National Bank, !!, l.w lii.iip Mm-fioni 'Jin VthuiMliil l'r' Ni nil, ll.t. -'I- I'Iip ofiiilil .uni. nun ir lit. til w.it in id.' I...I.V Hull 1'ilitni lioilltl li.t-. .ii npttil Hit iiiitltin i' uf Hi" noiKJIilul sini'iilk .Nillmul hint.. I'llwanl It. Ili.-'iiu--, Willi mi II. 'I. nlut .iiul 1!. W. .Ion. will If im I'l.si'luil-., -im! Mr. .lotiit will In tlie Link's i.i-liur. Iln.i Itl ', il i- ( Ipi'i t.'tl, Mill I'" ll'llll(il ill .1 n l tij.it. Mis, Grant Recovetiue. lit I win. no Win' lioni i In. Ass.ulj.iil I'ii.. .i. Iiiiii..ii. il.t. - .Mi i.uiil, Hie mi.Iiu nf (ipni'iil lii.ntl. In. .ilmo.l riiiii-tini lioui In itiiii. imlbiiociili ii. s suiUm ii niil .t i, I. .Ill lllll .lllllilll., llllllll, ll.'UlU'l, llo I ol tuiilltip I ioi tu lift' im. in. Mil., s.irtdi., '.li-. III. ml'.. il.iu'lili i, ii tuin. 'il In W.i.liiiijtiui dully III') Mill IIIIUIII Willi ll' I IllotllU' lllllltU Hut tt lllll I Ptesident Appoints Osbotne, III I . lll.lM' W In ll" in I lie As-iit utul I'll." Uit-lilimi'iii, Hit, ,.ii. Ilio . iui.lt i,l lu ap. p'liiilul Hon. 1 1 jnl. I. ll. Iniii, i, a IKin.,ii.ti, 1. 1 MICltill ,ll..itO lllllll, .IS It.llLllll' ainlitt of Hi' llllbil s,i., u. mt of pill it. 1.II..I lllllll., tlho .!.- .ll-O J lMll.Hl.lt. Ill 1.. , li.l.l.'ia nf I li.illi.tli. C, .llul n.i. Iiiriiullt lloiuiy (.t'lii'ial of Sin Hi (.jioIiiu. Snow iu El P.tbo. ll.t I, tlu.iii Wilt lunli Ilic A. tuu 'ul I'll?,,, I.I I'Jvi, luil, II I -ii'H I'll fin mu an I mi in 111 I't "J nul 'I nidi tnlt n f-uiouii, ju wu followul oi- liui inn-. II it li.. r,iilli.,i btutll' .lllllll oil lut'ltl lit I !lt III lllll i u. p .ollli lllllll witlili I PATAI. laOODS IN SICILY. ll.t l.ulu.nc Wilts froni tlie A-o.iilj't.l ",,. Mts.ilj, ii.b. i)u !- In" lU'ilii; if Ho niounl tin taK-niii Iu i iti-i'l wiili'.pitjil .l.niwto i.tic, 1'ltii'ii lliii Ji" jlii'.i'Jj .Mown to J,ja Intn l'-t. Minder and Suicide. llv l.itlmue Wlrp lioni'llic AwuclJtnJ I'i.?,,. Ilriuliouiii K . "il " I iiiljn llivuii lojjy (tml Jiul Mllt'tl Hilii' Alll.-on mul tluii iPiuuiittcl niiililo, llii' wfit I'lotluu In Uw ami tlio tiouble hut a law- ult, it ii liolku'il, piomplt'.l till lUtjCiJ. THE STATE'S FINANCES Treasurer James E. Bcirnett Issues ii Statement Reuardlno tlie Public Funds. IN EXCELLENT CONDITION Financial Affaiis of the Common, wealth Never in Better Condition Than at Present The Funded Debt Has Been Reduced to $50?, 334.43 -Treasury and All Books Open to the Ftee Inspection of the Public. Iljr l.ti lutitp Wiir Ituiiil In iiOiltitril l't-. Ilai rl burs', Oi t. .10. State Trensuifr .Tames Ik Hat nelt issued a statement of the condition of the stale lieasiuy today, In which he stated that the treasuiy, with all its books, is open on the ftee Inspection of the public. Col onel Dm net f aNo sa-: "The llnaiKkil aTfalis nf the Mute tteasury weie never in such excellent condition as liiey tu nl Ihe piesent limp. The- net funded debt of the com monwealth has been ledttcril to VirtT, 3ol.43. The entlie appropriation to the public schools, with the exception of ten small dMiicts w'ltich aic being held for their annual lepotts, together witli the charitable- and other institu tions of tlie commonwealth, have been paid in full and theio remain a bal ance in the treasuiy of S4,T-t(i,;fin.:!l. "Our payments tor lite piesent fl-nal !ar, up to and ineludiiifr the L'Sth in-t., a mount to the enormous sum of $1.-.S7.-i.lI5.S-l, or S421.IJG.fi4 more than w.i paid during' the entile liscal ,car IDtii). This laige amount I-. an minted lor by the piiMnenl of $J,fi3k47.'.R7 school appiopiiation can led fioin last jear into the piesent fiscal vrai. We h.ue paid to schools Ibis year, inrludins- the aiiiotmt ft om last year, the .sum of $ti, fi.'j.'i.ijjj.ST. The pcisoiial propei ty luv has also been rettuned lo the rouuties promptly." METHODIST BISHOPS IN BIENNIAL SESSION Sixteen Attend the Meeting Held at Cincinnati Subjects for Con- sidetattou. lit l.lllllalll' Will' IIOlll I III Avo. l.t.ltl l'ip.- Cincinnati, Oct. .'in. Sixteen bishops of the Methodist Kplsiopal t hutch met lien today in their biennial session, whlih will coiitlnue lor n week. Alnon,' the absentees are: lllshnps .Moment, in China; ll.iilseil. in Allien; AVaiien, in India, and Vincent, in lhnope. At tbl iiilifei elite Ihe bishops will be assigned as piesidiiif; olllceis of the iimfeieiup of nest year. Owing- to the death of Itishop Niuile. nf Deltult. seveial may ch.ingt location, tin sclecllon being In tin older of seniority. Tin hlcuniril sessions in r- executive. The union of Jlethodlsts. noi Hi and south, will be tonsideiod. The piellm Inaiy sleps lookliur lowaid this end hat lii-cn lalieii iu Oklahoma lerii loiy. -wheie thenoilb and south .Meth odists; have nulled in buildlui; a .Medio illsl college. This slep was taken by IINhop ll.iinlltnu and will tome up In -foie the bnaid of bishops for ial liba tion. Hlshop MiCabe. who pliipin-cS lllll t. new bishops for forelsntlelds.say-:: "'i'lie Itotu. in Catholic clutch luis iweniy elglil bishops Iu c'hltui. U'e liaxe onn for all Kasleiu Asia. Again, the ('hutch of nnuhuid lias tweiit-om-- bishops In South Alili.i, while we hiie only one." Hlshop Hurst will puipo-i special ef foits for n genet. tl nlslou tluough oiit the conutiy. At Ihe niotulng --i'-shin r.lsluip Wnldeu pieshlfd ami Hlsh op .Mallalleii pieslded In the allot noon. The day was thnoled lo a geneial con leieuce, Wit hull t Dual ill Hull nil title. thing. DISASTROUS EIRE IN CHICAGO. Seventy-flve Families Lose Their Homes Loss, !?25O,000. lit I . Iii.iu W n. lioni llu i i I.ilul I'u- chit ago, nil. !!).-Hcii'iiiy-ilve f mil lies lost dii'lr homes and J.'fiii.nmi won It ol pioperl.1 was dcsitined iu a lire to Might Hint slatlnl in I'nlersou & Co, s ph'tiiii H.inio laiioi.N ut I'uion illicit and Austin avenue. Til" llaiues spifad to llu small p.u k lug c-liibllslinicHi of lu'Inbeig tV Sinpp and a long low' of dwellings adjoin lugs. Two blot Its of dwelling sklilin., Milwaiiken iiM'UUf weie wiped out be. font die W,,H Mibiiuud. SUED CONDENSERY COMPANY. Number of Faimeis Sue to Recover Money Due Them, Altli'n limn Kiismih has illucleil Hi.ii Jildgmeul In eiiiereil attain-! Ilic Clark's .Siiiuiiiii I'.ilr.i ami ( 'omtfiiim ininp.'iny Iu t.iiur or tin inlliiwink" per sons, all l.ll'lllOls who ii'tciiily cilleieil suit for jnuit due litem, tlu unupany having: failed In app. at at the heat Ing. I'ncy Chiinilis. -siasj.', ,v.s,( Tillman Kieelmnu. $1'I.M; I'ranl, V. Mniey, 511b ". ; ruink W. Dlekeisou. fs.'.r..'; lieotgi! A very. ii.'.A'r, Vlllngiou flltllllbei's, $!i4.'; Claii'lne J, pel;e . soil. iJ.W.'l, Chi'istophur Caipeuiei, MW.'d. The coinptii's tondii-er nl Cl.nkV uiiminll was il istioycil b. Ilio , few Weeks ugii. Big File at Tlmiuoubvllle. ll.i l.x lutno Who fiinii I l.i -s.uiUlnl lien lininiuniiilli. 1X1. ..u.- fin tlfsiiti.it ! iimii Ilitii lull of lh lui. ims. ;uuiuii of Hill loiui luJj). Ilio lu.i ii iitiiiijliil in i.iHit'i), wilk lc.-. Hun iJiO"! Iti-iirJiKi. llu llu.. l.iiicl fioin llu." cM'I'Mi"" t'f " l.nip In J ltoi i', llmi ut (lie liulltllni tkit"jul utre iiew REIGN OF TURROR AT NOME. Five Hiuithcd Men Left Penniless iu the Town. Ill IImIii.Iip Who fiolii'llii U-oil.iffil I'll". I 'oi I Townsend, Wash., Ocl. 30. Tho itciiineiM Queen und Valenc'a ai lived loihiy fioni tluneail, Much brought SOO paHcliieis, On the IJllreu 11011' 1I0 stowiiwa.is who xtiectiodcil Iu botiid liu; lin vc'Sel by climbing' up the anchor chairs while the ve-n-el was nt nmlior hi the ionUwa, at N'onie. l.i. setiRers icpotl that non men weie left nl Xnme all of whom are ppiinlle", wllb mi means nf making; a lMng dur ing th winter anil it telgn of tentu is predicted, During- the cut le Mijngi of the Queen p"tt thells . u or dully oeeilt -i em e. GREECE MAY ANNEX CRETE. Tutklsh Ambassador to Russia Said to Have Warned Sultan. Hi l.w lutiip WIip ltom llu VvAi i.itc'1 I'reit. Loudon, del. Iii). In a ilKpntrh to the Times fioni Cousinnllnoplt It N m(,i thai the Turklsii amb.is'sador ul SI. reteisbuig- lias hummed the sullau of Tinkij Ihnl Ihe iinueMttloii of Ihe Ul and ot cud, to tiieeip i immtueiir and Inevitable. MINE WORKERS AT HUNTINGTON A Number of the Reptesentntives Will Hold a Confeience Heie Tomonow. Pi I'mIiisIip W be fun 1 1 Hif As-tin iltil 1'itf 'lltiutington. V. Va., Oct. 30 A number of lepro-'onlfitlves of the I'nl ted .Minn U'oikeis of Ameilca. and of different state utgnni.alions mc heie tonight lor a eoiifeience toinoirow with both the oigaiil-.Pd and the unor ganized nihieis.of AVest Viiglnkt and Virginia. A similar conference was held al I'.u kersbiug last month and on Ihe lepoit of the muteices al that time t'li-sldent .Mitchell hits called the meeting- tor louioriow (o devise plans by wlj'ch the miners in these two ttates can bo mgunizud lulu stale unions and made ,iu!l!.uy to the Culled .Mine Workeis of Ameilca, th. same ns In other coal piodmlng- states, stale ot tlceis from the I'eiinsylvaiiia, Ohio, In diana. Illinois, Kentucky and other coal ptodueiug states arc heie to co opeiati witli President Jl'tchell, Vice J'lesltlenl Lewis, Seeietltiy Tre.isiiiei AVibon and other no.IIuu.il ollli ei-s In n Ilnul I'lfort tn org-iuilze the Illinois nf Virginia and West Virginia. While the call for the meeting louuniow In titule, the niiluei s of Vhginl.i. It is un deis((ind lh.it Ihe main elttvls nl tin piesent tonlei elite will be dilecled lo waid mines ol W'esl Vhginl.i III si ami then the oignni.uion will be extended to Old Dominion. The oulput of West Viigiuln litis beeome sti eiioiinous as ;,, setiously eonllk t Willi olhci slates, es. ptti'ally Ivculutli, Indiana. Ohio and Wti-teiti I't'iitis,. U.ini.i whtie tht'tc is ci lit Hi different In the haul. II Is held thai the opeiatois in oilier slates i 1. iltn liiey cannol pay die union stale In nir.'iJC'dlloi! with the biwei i .i tc ot the non-union mines in Wet Viiglnla and the confeience will .lppudl tu the Vliginkt inlneis lor Ihe pio teetlon of the union mines n tiiher .stiites. The npeialoi's of West Vliginia ait als't) u'Piesenteil heie and nic ap lie.illng to their men against intertii-c-nce 1 1 mu liilioi lendeis In oilier --tales A MYSTERIOUS ASSAULT. Patiick O'Reilly Receives Sevete Pununelling' from Unknown Man. I'.itihk O'liillly was Iakeii in die Lackiiwiiuua hospital Tuesdn.i night tiiitonsiloiis imin a btiidtig ie Ived fioni die hands of an unknown man mi Lackawanna incline neat die Dela ware and ITud-am i, illio.nl Million. O'Kcill.i was urn ousiloiis all niglil. His iujiulcs ,ue (iiulliled in Ills head ami face. doth i yes aie hluikeiied ami almo-t i o-ed, while his fate Is Inn i In ly swollen. Theie H aNo a deep ga-h over his light ey. . While walking along lin -licet iietir the U In w.ik and Hudson depol O' I hilly wins halted by some onn .veil lug "si ab." The next inslant somn om' In the thukiiess dealt him a inril lh blow iiiio-s the foi.beiid, This was follnweil by titlieis In raphl sue i esslou and lie was knotked uu nusi Ions in llm sidewalk without dl-'Oieilng- who his usn Hants weie. The Lai kaw. tuna hospital .unliukim e was summoned und die lujiiii-il man I ..lllnV-tl lo dint IllslllUtloil. lb wis n-tlr? coiiif.ii lablv ,iesi'iil.iy ami the din lots ,.,i.S he W III leeoM I. Schwab Visits Plants. lit I i .i-bi'Wiu ll'.lil Hit A.-, iit.'.l Pit Mult I mi. Iiul.. hi ii'. lliiilf M "slmil., "1 1 -lilt III of lllll lllltnl suit, , s,,l ii ipoulpilt, .tii.l .ili.iil Iti-tiil.i i.i ti. r ifihiil. .tu I Iii.iiI. tn ll.t nitli.lil in iiii!ip.nn it tin' i.iip.n ii Ion, ii il.il Hit iniitii- (iliiti. Inn i ilit. tin puii tip ilt In iii.ll ill llu hiili.ui I, plaint I,nie,e Older for Rnilioad, lit l.i. In in W up tium 1 1 c Vctt ijltil I'ip. llllllll, IL I ' Ill' l.'nl.' KlllH I" IU' HI' polltl .lltit I'lpl't'll" 1 1 'll t.1 ' " l' 'l ' "hllP 1.1 I lltultlll It" Ml 'J I" 'II pllllil III UP ll.t In Ho li.'t.Ui an llm I.l.ill'li. 'I l.f ..I'li'l h foi lit l.'t vliflii. . ,n li. i u(it;i in. llul Iti t linn iiul in lulii it Insane Man's Clime, !) hi liiiiii) S lie liuiu Hit' li-i'ii.itui I'uti. Iti'liii, U , im .it) PjiikI l.lii. il, III .1 A t. lit, u I'llii'i I'Miu' Hi'-" l.iu'ii spr iis, wiiilo liiiipoui li Iiimi.p. tliinii. t 1 1 1 1 win lllll III . ti. Iliillu luil.i; Jiul In ii .lot .In... If .ii. 'll.t tlollllll tjllll'tt It'.il.tl Tolstoi's Woik Seitted. Ill l.i liuc Wlic duiii in, Avotutni 1'ie.s liip.lt, ut, ! Hoi pilii. fiitl.li .i-i.. .1 in tililkui ef (.mill !o).ui's liiiiliiitt. "Hit iiiuii in; ol l'ft," Jl .1 .up.li pitlilitlnnv liuii'i. Foot Ball, lb CitlUiiu Win1 limn 'I'Iip .WvtlJtuI l'iiit. Nl I I'll, Ikt. .Jl. ( oliiiu'iU, 30 j IUtr foul, 0. OUR COAST DEFENSES All oi the Principal United State Ports Have Eillcient Formications. CAN RESIST AN ATTACK Geneial Gillespie. Chief of Engi neers, Reports Measures to Piotect Hat bors Appiopiiation of $4,000, 000 Needed for New Guns and Mortar Battel ies. ll.i l.w In. lit W In firiu'llip t.,cultil TifJi Washington, (ci. .'W. Twenty-live of die pilnilpiil bin hois nf the United blutes now hava sulllcieiil number of lie.ny guns an, I moilui.s mounted tu penult of effeethe defense against tin al allai 1;. -sills (lelleral (iillc'splc, chief o! enginecis In Ills aiiuual repoit. Ho brlelly descilbes the oilglual prole of 1 1 .i Hied hi die Hudleoft himrd for coast defense, und shows how il has been amended fioni c.n lo ye.u. The f in pniltinl ehanges were Hit ptoilslon lor lapld-lhe glint, a i eduction In dm number and cnlllne of heniy guns and the eliiiilnulloii of nriuoi'ed defenses. I'lovlsion has been made for emplai' Ing ,'!J."i heav.1 Jims, "(17 i.ipld-flii guns and o7C nioilais. lionei nl lillles.le now wants sites fur mote new muitit" battel Ies, und lor gun und mortar batlerles asks au appio piiation of $1,000.1(00. The formica tions boiiid having declnied pueinmilni gnu lutlerlis obsidete. the departmeiH lias dlscoiiliuticil wink on such b.it- teiics nt rishei's island and Toil Jtoyiil. An eslhnalL of JIIOO.OOO Is sub mit ted for pieseruitlou and lepalr ol forlillcaliiiiis, whli h is le.s.s than one half of one per cent, of their value. Dining tin ear. negotiations huvi pi ocei'ileii lor the puichase of two foi -dticadon sites in Itoslon haibor, thiec in Nin lagiinsett iiay. llnee in Xew; Yin lc harbor, and others at Port Ho.ial, San Fiancisto. San Diego, St. John'? liver, Kort SI. 1'hlllp and Cape Jleniy, Va. With lew evcepdous. tliese sites must be pioeiiied by coudeinnatlon. An estimate or f-.'.non.ftno Is siibinitteil for pmchnse of sites. For the construe linn of subiuuilue mines and stot.ige liicllides tin estl niatt or 5Hirt,oiin is sLiiimitted. l"or st", u fhlighls nppiiipi'.'atlons uf S.'iOu, Otm fur Inst.ill.iiion and of p.0,000 foi mains ami lontlulls me urgently i-k-oinineiided. The ospvi ieni e ilt New Vol li has showiii that eeonoiuy Iu lu st. illation is inomoted by l1sinK tin I'm lillt .i tluii plants for post tlluinina l Inn alsu. The i Miniates -iibmitted will fulli ti inli with seaiehllght.s four mole Impoilanl haibois. State ot Defen&es. iiein i. il Olllespie lake- up in detail tin st.u.. of the defenses in each of Hie liirlllli.itlon dlsliiels, slinw iug' Just w h.i I has been done dining the ye.u at Mill of the hupoi taut points, and what is piojei led He alsu makes nn e linsi.. lvpm I upon liver and haibni-woik-. and dlsctissi.. .,ii li Impt moment al t onsldei.ible length besides siib-liiltting- I'stiuiaU's for the lisial year culling .lune ::o. rmi These estimate. an from -.' lo i!! l-:i per ceiil. less, and iu sonic Inslami's ."in per i ent. less 111. in those of the lotal engllteels Iu t'hillge nt liver ami haiboi impiovement. ileneial (illlespli totals :is fnlliiws I'ndpr i oiilluulng umtiaits .fil tvi -:i77: rhei's ami harhois (geivial) V- -.it.!.iiiii1; examinations, surveys ami contingencies, $,i0ii,0H(i; under I'alllot llla JVblls I'llllllllls-lnl), $lo.ll(Ml; pi,.. ventl'iit of tleiiiwits Iii New Voik luir bnl. J70.-i!0'. elll.ll genu Ilt of (iinet noi's Island. New Voi'k. S'liifi.imo. !: dmalis Milunlttiil by the Alissis.sippi Hher I'limmisslmi ale fm $.:,ii!ii,ilutl, and by the .Missouri Hhei I'oimnlssiou, M,-nii'i.-jon. The estimates fur In. ,ll Impiove uieiiH at or near New Yoik. a" mndo by the chief of engineers, is ns inllows lO.lst Itlver, nn.linii; IllldsOii Itlver $':um,00ii. New A'oik- b.iibnr, ".tnm: Hay lihlge ami lied Hook channels J.'OH.OOii! ami eiilaigi'inent of Cbiiei nor's Island, V'oO.uon, HEARING OF M'AULIFFE. He Is Chaiged with Faiticipatiuf,' in I.ttzeine Stieet Blot. litil .McAllliri'e, of Il.'l Seventeflllh stfet. was aiiaigned bofoie Aldoininu dudd.i .icMeiiluy lui partlclpallng In the Lueiiie stiei llm Sunday, Octo ber -' liullollHiie and .Moigaus, the new nf.lli" i.ir dun was held up, and Spe rial oilbei-. .Morgan Sweeney mid Stephen U.ier i-stliled against .Mc.u lilfe, Their testimony was din effe t that tlio defendant h.id Inn led slotwt at tlm ear ami uigpd tin ciowd oi in lolem e. Tib' ithli'i man held hint uinler K'1'1 bail tor liu'lllilg In riot and lined $o fm dlsoidcily iiiiidiifi. .MiAulllfn cnleieii hail for iiuui, Inn mi dm chnigi or tli.siililel 1 comlllit look' out a wii or eellloiarl. Mioiuty I'laieinn lali n lino iiiieaed lor die dnftiuso and Ohaih's I' ii'.Malle.i lepresonleil Hie pi list t ml. hi vrSTKRDAV'S WEATHER, l .a iic i iii '. i'ii: llt.lit.i ntiipii a in 1 1 ik'sriM l.i.iti'.i tiiiiini.. hi. .17 tlt;r. .. Ilfliilie Ib'tiililn.' . 1. In. . Bl I'lT u'lll s p. ut i- 1'ir ieni. I'ifi tpiljiu'ii. 'I lioum i'iiiJcI K p, ni , luiii ff'f-f-f-f-f.-fff WEATHER FORECAST, - -f Wjti.iisiinii (it. ISO rorcpant fir 'I Inn .th.! ami 1'iltljy: I'astcrn IVnnivl wnu -i'dir atiii w-Jtmer Tliurvljy. I'u ilji, iiiiri'.ilu ilouilluca; llglit wiUl-b wii.tl-i liriuinliij; Ircli tomkW(t.tcrlr. -f t tt tt tt tt. titt.t.tU i J I