AN OLD MAN MEKT9 DF.ATH O.N LOWS. tiii: gaij tsxcrntlonof Munlercr Wllllan Show ere How ll Killed His lilt tit; (ironiU'lilMirn. NEWS IN BRIEF. William Showers was hanged In tlio jnil yard nt Ij'bnuon, Pa. Tlio crime for which Shower u IT -red the extreme pcnnlty mil tho murder of hi two . gr unison, Will.o Itnhl-T, ngcd six years, and Sammy Sp finv, ngo I four, on tlio pith of May I ist, liotli illegit imiito children of bis j daughter. Showers was without wifo or j housekeeper, uii'l the littlo ones woro a bur- d'Htitli- old mini. Fitmlly tlio chl'dron iluvippnired, ntiil Showers told conflicting j storii s of how lie lia I bound them out, nnd again that they had boon I l on tlio iti'itui" tnin. This ltd to his nricst, nu I n few ilnys , nftorwnrds, on ihi nfti'i no'iit of Mny ill, ' when tlio cxoiti iifiit wns nt fiVcrlie.it, tho d ad l ull.-si f tin" Is.ys wore found lmri-l in n ditch in i ln ln n low 1.:n lt of Showers' liou-o. M:it ks tii hi lh Indies iml .tailed tlmt ; tlio children li.ni he. ii str,ttii;loi. At tli'- Corner's iiipi.st it only look the Ja.-y 11 vo minute lo hum- upo a llioir Verdict thnt tho two boys "came to theirdcaths nt tlio hmdsof thoir grandfather." Itwasthi general Inlk in tlio ii' ightu i lii 1 nt tlio tini'i ; tlint "oi l Sh overs"' hnl itnt-lTi 1 tlio chit- I ill on to gt tin in out of tlio wy s th it ho ; rotrl I in it ry Mo-s Hetsy S irgont, ngd fifty two yi.irs, win nlso Uv. il nt A'ltiv.lic. Show i rrsstatol that li tri"l to Ii ivo them n linil- j ted Into th ' orph ms' h mi", I ti' was unuo- i nnsful, nml that tlio woimin woul 1 not nnrry I liim uiiIim ho 111 -l got th ' childr- n out of tlio way. All this Miss Sargent i mphnlic illy do- Kiel. j On l-'ridav morning. S. pti-mlMr 2'-, tlioon. ttiim called tor trinl nt Ihnti-'ti, wlion tlio' most iutoi.n.' I'xciti iii'Mit whs mo I by tlm iroiuo ion oi ii written ro il. s-ion. The , ntnteinenf, covering 1 1 v ii" of fool-.-ap, : wns hmd-l to Jmlo Mi rinTm. mi l utter ' tlio Mini" had Ih-i'ii root, tin irison r wis Ml to stand iii. 'l lio in In'tmeni-wore road, rhnrging hint With tlio iimiM'T of his two , crand-un nt Anuvihe, by tr inglin,: tie in to oontli in tl oir Ii' ds. Snowers was mko I t' 1 jili n I " Cuil'v'1 or "Not (iniltv.' In n woiik, ; tri'iiiMin viiioo Ii-? ntp n.ili'l, " .uilly," uinl ' t ho ii took his s ;it. ! In Inn null' s. ion, Sliowor noouo I tlio Woiiiiin, llrt'-y iironf, of I living li.o'iiiu 0'-'lll'll''" III til" Oollllllll-io I o( til" ill" ll. II" (iuv.i an iii'ooiint of wl on iikI wIhto ho met hoc; llm' h" hail r h so it-1 to in irry i liim, Iml Hiinto I tlio oliililn n 'iit out of tl.o ; w.'iy, aiil it a luro i Unit Ih-y KlimiM h" kiliol. Tlo rnui win loiiiinitt lf'iolJ o'clock on tlio nilit of Mny III. Mm Sir1 i pout iviiim to tlio iriion.i 's hoiiso. 'To- I'lhor Wf lit th inillo," ho co'iliini'.'l. "I'lio flotlll'M of til" I'll i 1 ll'O'l I IV Oil till' WO III cll 'St. I Hlio rolhil tli in toi'th.-r iii n l iimllo. Thon I lit nil oil l.inlirn 1 lin I. I hnl nil only ilu tlio hoi" in which the cliililii'ii worn foiin.l in tho gutter. 'llio chililrou woro tli'-n ! in I oil. Sninuiy, th. littlo onu, n. it ! lii-Ntnir, iiinl VViLiun down Ntuim j 'with mo. Thou we went into tho I oil-room , whiTii Willi on wni. 1 hid n thick twino. li 'Ul vs thick as n loud pencil, nl out n yum I lone;. Ho w.is Kloipin. I tied thin nioiiml kin nock more llnui one imio mi'l clmko 1 loin to denth. Wio c irrit d th" Innti ru, mi l li'id rlox'd it pi) tb it no ono nIiouIiI rod it, nml I i rarrioil linn under my nrm nml put him in o , tlio hoi". Tlion wo went tip Hlnirs. There I thorn ni a littlo p-tticout. Thin I tiol I nround S uiitny Spnnw's iio k on I s!r.inKl,'l ! Lii in. 1 ho i Wii took linn down. I cm. el li i tit tn.d r my mi iih. Sho c ii'i i t tho Inntorii, Imt lin I to shut it f.i no mil' could mm hi hi down the lot. Holsy stoo l llio Innt ru in tlio Clirrilllt llll-ll"-, O v. lin;; it Sllllieic it til e;,Vl) mo ciionli lilil, to cover up ti.o ho o. I t'li n c.nvivil it up wilh li e ground Uild v Vi nt up to th'! In u o." Showers win :di "lit f't yoirs oil, snin'l in fttn'uro, j;riy hinr d, nml iilihtly l-.ni" troin tho I'lfi-u k of n woii' d icceivoil in the tinny, when ho hiis kit Uiil lv n iiinle. Noiwu'ti Ktiniilini; li s ii" mi I iiitiriiiity, Mi iiht, ilur iui; his iiic-irci r.'i'ion in th- 1. "luinon jnil, lirinnui'l to i'so.iiu I; y dicvini; thrmi"li hit coll wnll and lowci iiie; linns ll to the niiiiiil j ny 1110:1ns 01 i i-ieo in n ciiu 11 111. j rownm whs olf.-red for Ins v cnpiiuv, mil ho wim found Hi-vonil ilnvs I it r lv n piuty of yntiiii; 111 "ti in tho wojilu .iuur Auitviilu uud Uikou Lack to jut. The dotlWii who wm rtpolletl from the Crow Crti"k nml Wlnneliono rmorrntion by PrMldont CloMnd'oni'm In IHV, are iir culnting petitions to have tho laud rnoponml. The Ad inn Epros Comp-iny puld the Government II, 40, thnt amount bolna lioen stolen ilnrine; the recont sldpiuont of til Tcr from Now Orleans lo Washington. Tho Unltd St it'-i Court nt Canton, China, reports tlmt, ow Inn lo th" ili:stroii flxuls, tho exports of "ilk fioni ('hinfi will not lo over III, OiK) lodes this K.-ion I ntend of nlxnit 2',H 0, ns usiinl, J'ho loss to tlio ilk district or KuiiiiytiniK is iihoul :l,:i'Ki,'.KK). Tho l'roliil'ition voto in I'l-nusylviinln will a-.'Rrofito aVKdi, which is 4,3iki l irgor than thnt party c ist in iss. Tho OriH-nhackljl-tor voto has itorroasfil from I7,l Kl to y,.VKi. (iov. ISivivi-r l'ue I a procliiuiation rilling; on tlio Msiplo of 1'onnsy vnni 1 lo ohscrvo No voiiiIh r ns Tli-inks,;ivinj; Ii.iy, a pvimu IiioikIikI by Iht! I'resi.loiit. Menslos hnve Ih-oi iiio plilonilo at E wt Uv rpHil, Ohio, utI tho iihliocUool will likely bo cIoh il 011 nci.Munt of it An advance of from 10 to 15 c nits por day lius ho -n kivoii lo t'oo fui'imcj (tnploycs) lit llio Hiioiiiuijii Vulli-y, William Smith, of Morgmtown, W. V'a., m It. & O. I rnkeni.-ii), wis pronnd to pt"CM Ly fr. ilit No. TO in r Jl".'rdu!o Sn'urdny. Tho wi-okly stnloinciit of tho Xor York as ocintod bin ks shows tho fullowmg ohanges; I H't rvo, incroiso, :!I,!J(W; h nns, tlocreaso, I'.tsl.mw! s.cio, dis-roosi'. (l.'.'UlO; Kgnl tondorK, lm-ron-e, tl,'J.il,0Xi; deposits, d crous', loo-YKX.'; circulation, dwrenso, 4,4O0l Tho I auks now I101 1 $11,4'JI,4XI in oxcoiu at tho '.'j Mr cent. rulo. 1). 1-gntes roproscutii 10,00) LuU-hert and 15,l'iO0 cattle raisers met at St. Louis this week to tuko action ugainst tho Chicago Dre-eJ Dis f Tru-t. Moj ir J. U. Thotniui hns Wn made gover nor of tho Solilii is'lloiiio nt Dayton, U , with rank us I rljjnd n-r go .erul, to succeed Couoi al Vht: ick, ileeu-lssJ. Tho II. & O. rebuilt the Do Inlre and St. C.uiiHVillo road, whiuU wusulin-jst ruined by a July floJ, and havj now jmroliaad thai i-tock of Troll Ui'CR., tl.o original ow ner. 1 ho rund oomivuU Ik-Uulre, Ohio, wit'a tho county mU A sfrnn-r is in ItclVvtw II ispiUil, Now York, n ravin-; m-itiin'. When picked up lioseciiio l to think ho was in Iiid n. Vill i oils cin'Uinstnnc-s hnvo led to tlio suspicion that ho i.s tho Wliitochnpol monstur. John W. ICeoly , tho l'lula lelplan, w ho in vontol the inot..r that will i t moU, lion boon jaihd by Judo Kinloitor for c iit inpt of court, in lefusiue; to dischwo tho secret of his invention to 11 c anmittoo of exports iipp ilnt cdhy tlio judo in tho int.'iost of tho stock liuldors. Tho crnnk wh insist d thnt ho hhoul 1 innrry Mary Anderson has been locked up, Mnry and Auini Itiisher, in jail ut Evans villi.', Indian 1, linvo confessed to tho murder of John An lorsoti, n woalthy and aged f ar mor. They stalil cd mid clubbed him und drove a knifo through Ids In art with a hatch it after hi? was down. At Versailles, Ind., S.i'unliy nluhf. an ovorchiii'Ktd Hi pul'licnu uuvil burst. Mrs.! Henry (. H it oris tin I lavid Hi.;toiim.li hal , a leg blown olf und will die. 0;bvrs wcro ! I ilnncioiiily liuit. i At llu'tim .re. V. H Sti in nn 1 Jamil E I Weloh, coiiiluclor nil 1 engineer of tho freight ' that cnuse.l th 1 collisiou on tho liultimuro j und Ohio iuur 1) ckorson station, Novombur 0, have boon indicted. Joseph und Lou s Coon, brolh -rs, onng-d in a llnlr-nt ll -i'eii, Ohio. Joseph, so Iouis ays, lut their father in the neck with a stouo when ho utteinpte I to stop tho tljht. Thj tullier's nock was broken. l'OUI.lON XOTKS. Hnins hnvo fnlle-i in Wostorn anil Eastern India, and tho crop prospects are consequent ly improve I. 1 ho coasting; s'.onn r Vaitnrna Cuti-h. India, for Itnmbay, with ilre-l natives 011 lionrd, is n week ovordue. It in supposed sin foil mlcred in a recent cyclone And that till hniiiU woro lost. Violent gules hsvo cnusod miniTOUS wrecks on tho west count of (I rout Britain. Amour; tho vessels which mot with disaster Is the Norwegian lmrk Hypntin, Cnptnin Thonix son, which loft I'nr rshora, N. 11., October '-", for Livorp ml, and was wrecked at Church U.iy, nimr Holyhoid, on tho Welsh coast. No lives were lost, At Ulusow th ) wind blow with Imn'icano force, and did much dmn io, Tho tlomo of tho Kxhibition buildiiiK was do inolishorl nnd tho la. lie.' indiistriul depart ment in th J building was wrecko U nilU'lnl I'iouroH. Tho I'l'csl Icnti il voto of ilhio was: Harrl. on, 4iri,T'.y;Clovelmiil, ui'.'.i; Kiwlt , "4,U; Ktr.-otor, y,.'i.';i; totil, "ll.lTi; Harris in' plu rality, l-"i,sil. In ss; tho voto wns: KoiukT, Hop., :i.Mi,.':;i; I'lnvoll, Dein., :m,M Xt; Shaip, J'ro., -i'J.lM; S.-itz, Iji'or, '.'1,711. Tho total voto for Congressmen in Indiana was Wo, 777, dividcda follows: Hej ublicau, l!'.4,.V)tl; Democratic, J.VJ.'.U.'i; rrohibition, V.'Jfi'J; Ijibor, 'J,ikA; Hopubli.-un plurality, ,-')71. Tho largo I'roliiliitioii voto in tho liU election is a muttur of surprisj to p jlilicians of lxtU parties. Olllcliil rot urns of tho l'residou tial and guU-riiHtorinl voto (11 Mis-ouii give these totals; For Cleve land, 201,1157; Ilurrison, lStl,:iii; i'isk, 4.004; Htroetor, 1.'),I403; U)t il voto, 510,011; CTsvoland' plurality, 'il.t'll'-!; majority, 4,'J5. For r'raneis, Dam., 'iVi.HJl; Kinilnill, Hip., &41,5Ul; Manniiii;, IjiUir, 15,IS; Iwo, I'ro., ,U5l; Francis plurality, YJ.iol. Ho luck t,li4 of having a majority. At Tudriniipoirs, recont Iv, Tatrlck Walsh 'J dog wont mad nml bit his lS-y(-nrold diiuh t. r on tho nrni. Mr. Walsh wasulsosi-verely bitten whil" ro-cuiii his duUKhter. Tho doj then stnrto I down tho street, biting fully 50 . . . ... 1 .. 1 it li.. ...... .1 . 1, ..,..1 1 wmcu ICiC 1 animals iiini niiniiy iiiiiickiii; ii suiaii t-ii:i i, uiue 1. 1111- I tenrin out ono of his clu cks uud destroying an eye. Tho I o 1st w us killed after 11 cliuso of two miles. Slihs Ho'.le llri lowell, a school teacher, of near Strentor, III., was endeavoring to pun isli a I oy for insubordination, w her lie knocUil her down nml kicked her in th breast, causing hen lentil from h iii"rrlia;o of tho lungs within five 111 nuto. Hon, Cooruo H. IVmlloton, United Stnti-i MinisU'r t-i (iermnny, hns gono to Nice to ro I'lllHTiite his health. Canuda's nctinn In lucrcasiiiK the export duty on pine lo;s I roni t J to t'.l per 1.U0J is directed ii(;uiiist Amoriciu liim' oi'inoii. Governor H-nver h is niMinto.l l-'rcl Ciun sb r, of I jickan'.iinia, ns Juluo to sui-ceed Jil lgo Hand, now 011 tho suj ui 111 1 bench, Nat hm Oivoi.s, of ( i hide water, Tex., mis peeU;d Ceo. Kudo 1 of intimacy with his wife, and went to his r.sun le'.nillv, to cut his throat. Ho Ion nwoko nod chastsl him to tho woo l pile, uudlheio cut: hi head oil with an axe. MytitciiouM Murder. Mra, Patrick Inglesby, an o il uud divrop. it woman, wm found d.Mi l in h-r li d at her rotidonce, 45J Llborty street, riltsliurgii, about S o'clock, p. ni., by her son, John I i glesby. Her liniidi were tied b hind her back, and her feet were U uud together. One shoe ly at the bottom of the bed, the Other ouUidi the door, '1 hi IkhI whs rumpled tnd the front of hor dress torn opn. Her false tooth lay on 0110 si lo, while a pillow, till bearing tho imprint of her boa I, wns ut the bottom of the b d, Sho It d b eu tiuolU ciedand the a tieb ITerman J. Emerson, tho cmvlctod policy dealer, in wlS) place Turgor lledell lot I JO'l.OOO, wm II I $1,000, nt Now York, and out ono year to the iieiuUiiitinry. Tho (loverniiient of M iintolni hns ordered simMiision of work for M10 winter on the Portnga In Prnirio cx ensiou of the Northern I'.icillc rul D'ol, against which tha Canadian I'acillu is lighting. James S. Jucobi, the Iuicnst'r oouuty murderer, is to bo banged January 0. The council of Hoading, i'.i., U in a dead lock on the water supp'y qn stion. The majority of Yiirdly, Kp., in the Nor ristown (Pa.) congressional district is 1,011. One hundred brakoman, on the Louisville, New Albany and Chicago roa I, have struck, Samuel J. Tilden's stock of stimulants wai told at auction, 441 lot ties, Kteinborgor wine bringing as high as fOa bottle, but it was the forty-year-old b'uegrnss whisky which made the mouths of the bidder water. It brought 111.50 a gallon. To the young man who iayi: Thli world is a farce, and life is a failure, ' we would say: adjust your glasses, you have not yet found tho truo locus. Let the light of Heaven corao into your soul and you will find no cause (or such ex JirCaSlOUB. Allhetlmeof tfie" nploafon In tfia Door eml pit In Germany 36 minors were inthe pit, 82 of whom wre killoL Three of the min ers escaped witb their lives, but were serious ly wounded. L. Urover nyl la nndr arrest at 8.1-1 Franci't ). He U the boa 1 of a compiny which has advortisvl extensively to taka E mtern Inborer to Californln, and give them good Jobs, ai) (0.41 per heal. The money one ) paid no more wai hoard from tho compiny. Mijor Io-jai and a ntimbor of Vnltil States sol Hers, who wore arrestel while hunting In Moxioo, have bi-on re'eisol. They conip'nin of hardships in tho Mexicin prison, and say th-y wont hunting on tho Invitation of Mexic in officers. John Conlow, a Minneapolis real estate dealer, m ido nn nroommt with Miss Vay Voight, a pretty nnd resp?ctnl)!o young Ivly who tonds tin cigar stvid near Con'ow's oft! , thnt if Harrison wai elect) 1 110 would murry le-r. Con low now wants out but th girl Is Insisting. F. Mnoro, of ninny alins- s, wanted fr cm In zzling I i:i,000 from tho N01 thorn I'nclllc Kxpris, wns nrrcMcd on n train in llritiidi Columbin. Ho had (IJ.US on his hthi. Near .St 111 ito 1, Pa., I'ortorll 'Id lirock, a well-to-do widower, wns shot by his son, who iinme.liiiti ly after committed su cldo. 1 ho lu' her had bnliht 11 Wedding cu'.lit ul d w.is shortly to lie muiried. l)uring tho Inst three months 17fl ngrnrinn ou'.ines have Ihs-ii committed in irilind. At Me'idvillo, Mi nt., n boiler txplo led, killing four uud futnlly injuring four 111-11. Mos-rs. J. T. Shop' erd A: Son, inercliiiuts, of Covington, (la., hnvo failed, Liubiiitits, f 00,00; us-cts, nlsillt t'.'O.O "I. The II. nver Fulls Rolling Mill wns lairne 1. Nothing was mivu I but pin t of the she -t mill. Iss, f .'i,(SK, (six men were seriously Ian 11 id, two of whom will prol 11 lily die. The lire wiisc tusi-d by i-xp -I'imciiting with I.imioil for generating gus. Tho mill was lease I by WlutukiT o: Co., of Wheeliii";. A lnrgo num ber of men are thrown out of 1 inploymont. Mndnm Y. (iom'nr.l, governess in tlio fnm ilyof H. O. lloiiiii ll, of Yoiuigstown, Ohio, wt llro t-) her tnp!ojor's liouso and thou juin o I out nil nt'.ic w lmloiv. Her hkull was cm led nml il' nth wns lnsta-itntieous. Sir Frninvs Pill. I'or.l, Knlish Mini-it T to Madrid, is mentionid is IjoiiI r-'uckvillo IVrtt'i Mli-ci ssi-r. John V. K'oly's liwyors will npp'yt" the l'e-iiisylviiuiu Siipromo Co-irt lor the releiiso of thoir client, in j nl for contempt. A misiivo grnnito iiioiiiiiir-nt has boon orected nt Mount Mori ih Cometi ry, l'hil ulol phin, over th ssit wh-ro John McCulloiigh, the tragi diim, l o buried. It w ill bo unveil-e-1 We lin-s lay, Novetnb r S. Slcelo Mac knyo nnd others will Hji.nk. The ollici il voto poll -d for tbc various cm tlidutes firJii'lgoof tho Supremo Court of Peniihylvn lia has b-on (11-d ut tho State De partment. It is ns follows: James T. .Vit chell, 5il,.W. J. Hrenster M-'Colluni. 411,. ;W7; Jauies illnck, a.?0S; John P. Young, 11,77. A scattering voto of 507 was palled. In Ficcpnrt, Minnesota, John I'lloni, a buchelor, fatally shot Knt) O. Mnlechs. a widow, with wlio-ii ho was in lovo. His J.'.-tloiisy wns iiroUM'd by M'eing her cliutting ami d mcing with other guests. Tho mur der r O'C ip- d. Tho rinl rlii li is ma le the f isto-t ra-.twnrd p:!ssigo i cns tho Atlantic on nco d 0 ilnys, 'i lmiirs und 'il ininu'.iK. Th b. st cast ward pn-sao hithorto m i lo was by tlio Kiruriii, in April, lsss1 in liilavs, ! hours and 40 iiiimitos, Tho lust westwur l pissao on roi-ord is (i days, 1 Iuur and 50 minutes by the Kti 111 in. I'.vn Mitch 'II was f mil I murdcrol in the streets of Chicago, Sunday night. Thom ii Mnttorson, N. O. lirny, H-b rt 1-eytou and II. .V. Slowell ore under arrest. Ju-tice Matthews continues to steadily Inw prove in health, uud it is now thought prob able th it lie w ill bo a' lo to tuko his ptaeo on tho bench iigiiiu before tho Court adjourns in Mny next. Ills disease, however, Is 0110 which yields very slowly to treatment, and much cure is in c.'si-nry lo build tho patient up. While Justice Matthews Is likely to got wollugniu, ho will nliviivs bo Untile to attacks of the gout or Koine kindled disease as tho r-sult of any slight liIiscretiou. Within a spnoe of K hours the Kl miles of tr n-k of tho Clevelnud, Cunton & Southern K lilri a 1 was changed from narrow to stand ard gauge. One thmi-nnd men wi re scatter ed over the line from Cl'-Veliind to Ciwhoc ton, and from another jKilut to BhorriMls villc, on tho Cairolltnn branch, pL-ifoiming the work, Tho U. S. Supreme. Court has divided that (he honcllc aries of a life Insurance, when the . .surer is btnkrupt, uro entitled to the pro ceeds of tho policy withou". - ay do luction whatever on 11 c unit of prjiniu-ns pai I, Iml ling that a hubiu l ail a fatho,' has a full right t insure his life in the interest of his wife a id childre 1, und that wlioro such policies ui'D i-IVei to 1 in the linuio of tho beiie H -iarli-s they uro no part of tho estate of u deceased insolvent, and therefore cannot bo ro;ur.Iu 1 ni a fr.iu lulent assignment of any part of his estate when so olTocte 1. Tho agitation for a six-year 1'i'esl leutlul term is spreuiling rupidly , INDIANA'S DKLEOATION. AVIII Kxtcnd tho lloud. When the strike on tho Chicago, Hurling ton and luinoy road occurred, all the civil engineers in tho employ of tho company sur veying the extension of ito line westward, were discharged and the work of t xtouslon suspended. The company lias, however, re instated its corps of engineers, an 1 prepara tions are in progress to extend the Chic igo, Ilurlington and Quincy lines 300 miles west ward to Wyoming (luting the next year, w hich will bring it nearly to tho National Purk. Meeting of Klectors. Under the new law tho Presidential Elec tors will meet at their respective State capl tuls, on the second Monday in January instead of the first Wediirs lay in December as form, erly. This law also provides that tho Gov ernor of each State shall send to the Becre tary of State at Washington a copy of the vote In detail on each Elector, as cortltlad by the Sate Hoard of Canvasser. The billots of the E odors will be opened and couutod in joint session of Congres on the secoud Wed uesd iy lu February, v--r" " The Democrat a Gain Fonr Members of Connrcaa, The footings ot the official returns of the congressional rote of Indiana are now oora plete. The delegation stands: Ten Demo crats, three Kepublii ans, a Demoorntic gain of four congressmen In the First, Eighth, Eleventh ami Twelfth districts. Following are tho official pluralities: First district Parrett, Dcm., over Posrp, Rop piuralty 20. , Second district O'Neill, Dora., over Brax ton, Rep., 1,884. Third district Brown, Dcm., over Sayles, Rep., 3,074. Fourth district llolman, Dem., over Wil. eon, Rop., 7:W. Fifth district Cooper, Dora, over Dun can, Rep., 704. Sixth district Brown, Rop., over Morris, Dem., Cfili. Seventh dlstrirtBynum, Dem., over Chnndler, Rep., l,7-7. Eighth district Brookshire, Dcm., over Johns'in, Hop., b0. Ninth district Chendle, Rep., ovor Mo Cube, D-in., 4,450. Tenth district Owen, Ron., over Zimmer man, Dent., 1,1-VI. Eleventh lltrict M irtln, Dom., over Steele, Rep., 475. Twolfth diV.riot McClellan, D.in., over White, H p., 1,111. Thirteenth district Shively, Dem., ove' Hoy nes, Hop., 3.YJ. Tho bital Congressional Vote of Indians) l 632.lr.t7, dividi-d a follows; Rpubli r.n, 201,7.Vi; Democratic, a.V.i,iKS; Piohi'.ition, fl,2.V.'; Ijilsjr, l!,0til. iU-ptililican Congres sionnl plurality, 1,771. The Pnihibitioiiists bad no candid ate in the Fourth district, nnd tho Ijibor p irty had noun in tho Seventh und Thirbs'tith, so that the above figures do not give the full voting ftroiigih of these parties), as ill l-enhow n by th- elocioi al voto. iti.i rsi'D a avhit or i:m;on. The I'nltcil Htatra Supreme Court Hi'Hilcs) Atfnlnst Cnptnin ( lark. The I'nited Slates Supremo Court le iilered nn iipi'licntioii d Miiissin tho n plication oi Iniis N. Clark, for n writ of error. Clark w ns oolivio cdnf selling l ipior on a stenmUNit running between Pittsburgh and Mi-K-os RiK-ks, without laving first procured 11 li cense ns r quired by Pennsylvania ntntute law. C nrk cln iiiid that th s law wns con trary to the constitutional provi sions giving Congress exclusive right to regulate intor-Stato commerce. Tho Court denies Clark's application, for the reason thnt the rcc irl presented does not show that th question now mined wus brought up in tho lower court. Opinion by t'io Chief Just ic. The Court nlso nlllrmcd a dccMon of the Court ol Claims, in the cans j of Eu-igu Si mon Cook, who cl iimisl that his service nt the Naval Aoa len.y should bo compute I In reckoning his longevity pay. Tho Court of Claims decided in favor of tho Ensign. Tho dirislon favorably afftcts a number of naval olllccia, The Wave That Crushed tlio Pallor One mini w.is killo 1 and live Injured by thehuo wave whle!i siv 'pt over thiCuuar derElrurii last Tu-sday nfteriioou. Tho sen men utter, d er.es of wariilng und attempt ed to s ok places of safety, but when thcmotiii tain of water fell with n crash ttoii tho ves Bid tho men w.-iv swept in a hoip against 010 of the d -ck-hou-es. Who-i tho water leceiled it wus found that fi sirg) Worn ild, 1111 nblo se iiiian, of Liverpool, was fatally crushed ami bruised. Ho died soon afterward. Sea men Murphy and Moott nnd two others, liiitnei not learned, and a steerage passenger mime I (1, ilt were eu-. nil 1 bruisj j. All Were enro l for bv the ship's physician. ' Oftlciul Continuation. Tho Department of State bos neaived offi cial coiilli inatloii of tho le pop tod coml'-iiinn-timi andse'iire, by tho Haytian pri.o court, of the Amoric m steamship Haytian Hi-public, The condemnation wits pronounced Friday, NovoinlsT 3 1. Suturd ty following tho United States MinisU'r protes'.o 1 against tho pro. c -o lings, alleging that the priziemrt whs il. legally constitutisl, and nps-aled to a higher court Ho also advised the captain of the w-iz v 1 vessel to refuse to surrendor tho craft. The I'uitisl Ststes ninii.of-war Boston arrived on the so -no tho same day to support tho protest of the United States Minis'or. Two of the AhsunnIim Killed. A stockman, Wm. Durent, was brut illy murdered m ar Tushomin i, Indian Territory, Fiiduy night. Ho wascnlled from tho house by a party of men, who shot him in tho yard, riddling his holy with bullets. Durent lul l Us?n quarreling with two neighbors, Divis a d JelTries. His assassination moused bis friends, who, arming themselves, hunted clown and killed Silas Jeffries and AIsj Davis, who were susp-ctid of having led tho party that murdered Durent Held for Manslaughter. At Washington, Pa,, lu tho case of Peter Cress, John Rust an I Frank Riddle, three members of tho Wheeling party of bun ten who killed Adam SUub ut Taylorstown on September 6, the jury brought iu a verdict of voluntary manslaughter, tho maximum penalty for which is li years imprisonment The prisoners were remanded to await sen tence. It is not known whether Adam Sebaf fur, another member of the party, will In tried this term or not Edward Brant, the fifth man, is still at lurge. A New Field Found. A new oil field nas been discovered near Oibsoasburg, Ohio, about 2V. miles eist of the Wood county field. Two wells were drilled In there and one has a record of about 3,000 liarrels, and the other is about one-third as large. Hundreds of leasers are busy In that neighborhood, and development will bi pu h eJ. It is ssid that the projiect Is favorable to the opening of a till moro wonderful field than the prolific Wood county Del j. Kentucky' Dlff Vote. .Returns from all but three small counties In this State give Cleveland 181,391 ; Harri son 153,733; Cleveland's plurality 87,00:1. The remaining counties will make the Dem ocratic plurality about 28,000, The total voto Is the largest over cast la Kontuckr, VENGEANCE. DAiiMtNonnF.ns ha no TnosH WHO INFOllMFI) ON TUEIlt CHIEF. T ws Hundred Mounted rtandit Iittro the Five Witnesses From Their Uotnesnnd Han? Them. At the home of tbe Bald Knnhtier Kin?, Dave Walker, In Christian county, Mo., five of the witnesses who testified aninst him In his trial for murder were lynched byes Ball Knobbers. James Wilson, a farmer living nrar Chad wick, on the Owirk ra'ige, camo In to Ozark after five coiTlns, which were to L us! to bury the victims of tho ven geance of the Bald Knobbers. Fur from the nearest, town, in tho shadow of tho Ozark range, lived the men who had l)i Instru ment il in bringing justice to the murderous lenders of llio orpinaz it Inn, and since the trials, which resulted in tho iipp irent de moinlii ition ofthebnnd, those men have lived In tho belief that thoir troubles woro over. This morning's sun, however, shone on a sight which p ovol conclusively that the law-defying orginizutiou R'.ill existed. From the limbi of a mtghty onk trie, on th lank of a creek, only a short dint-moo from the place of tho Creon ai d Edo i mur.le.-, five corpse were swilling in tho bl'- !!), and each one bore tbe dread lymboi of d nth nt the hands of tho Paid Kuo ber a knife cut across the brow. ri.NDixo or THE B iniESS. A farm-T w ho wan osr.y on his way fc) town was tho first to shi the tet-rible s g!i nnd be quickly iumm ni-d his notgliliors.ivho took down tho lo in s nod fi u 1 1 them to ba those of Charles (irven, James Elen, Wm. Endcrs, Joniithan Wiley und Emmet Ander. son. All those men hud sworn to tiio facts of tho killing of Gris-n and Kd-u, brotheri of the fli-st n.mio I, ni.d on their nvideuee Dave Walker whs sentence I to pay 1 li extreme lonnlty of the law. Tlio b slies were pln.vJ in a wagon and enrrio I to tin hotiv of tlo-ir families, nml there the story of tho latest llald Knnhhers' rnl-l was Iioir l. At th) I101110 if Oreon nnd Ed -n, who occupied Joint'y a long ilouUo log h mso, all was t Tror nu 1 dis may. As soon ns th.; wn ls of tlio bereaved women and chit iron could ho stilio I, tlio fol. lowing was told to tlio horrifl d listeners: HOW THE VICTIM'S Wi:ilK I.VRKI) OUT. At precisely 11 o'clock a kn .ck wus hoard nt tho door, and in resp onsot m 1 inquiry, the family woro told tha, a neighbor had a stall ed waon nenr by nml n queste I assistance. Oreon and E -en immo liately wont out, nnd, ns they pnsss d t'-.o gate, a single pistol shot wns heard, nnd out into tho moonlight from thebu-hes red L'OO Iiald Knobbers, w ith tin disguise th it a yeor ao w. sso well known In Uie South w. st. They surrounded tho two un-f-a i.inntemon, aslight struggle followed, an 1 then all roilu nwny with Ihnr victims. The terrorized family could do nothing and were afraid to stir out of doors until daylight. At tho residence of Endcrs much the samo story was told. At Wiley's house tho demand for admittance wns reluso I, a id tlio Hal I Knob, bers broke down tho ibxir and dragged tlio nun from the house. During tho moloe, sov ernl shots woro fired nt tho nRsailing prty by lh" members of tho family, and they nro con fident that one of the raiders wns wounded. Anderson was c-ptur d whilo on hl way homo from Cha lwick. Tho whole couatry is n?n!n un ler a rolg'i of terror, ns no on i kno.s vho dl I tho lo.) I, nnd eai'h is distrustful of his neighbor. Sh 'is iff Willinim Ii is gone to the scetio of the murders with n largo p iss of men, and siys bo will hunt down tho jiorpetra or.s of the deed, if it is posiihlo. The only clow is the llald Knoblier who is supposed to be wounded. OUTK.YGm IN HAYTI. DVSINESS. Movements of Merch andlse of Trade, 1 Trade continues to rule q ulte In with previous calculations, butting unseasonable weath-r still operateit m. ..tt . I t 1... .1 I . m lull TOIUIIIff VI uusillms IU I OO.ll fq, wear. The rain Friday kept a g-t age of strictly local buyers out ofj ket, and there were none at all frW pclnts, In consiyjuenco of which nwri. prevailed. Tho merchandise bre. R KII1II1 HUNI1IIB1, lllinuTl.'l , Vlllf'n f, lent Indication of an nctive generit The cereals continue to droop snj of course, is also seeking a Inner h value. Flour is easier, some ilc.ilf,,. ales 2."c below the quotations givog J The grain men Coinp aln cr riullr. Is usually experienced on a falling tt According to the Cincinnati ViVt the yield of the cereal cros In th;, this yeir amounts to the following; 40.,000,000 bushels; corn, l.fMl;yu(, elsjoaU, 700,000,000 bushels; ryo. bushels; barley 50,000,000 bushels, 1,,. 14,000,000 bushels; totnl for tin 3,103,O;:0lOtK) l ushols. This Is tlio a;- grrgato production recorded, the t,. it tlng In 18V, when tho tot d tiO.OOO bushels. In the production of pig Iron firm retains tho lead over all competitor, , she Is now b-lng closely prsssi United States. Oermnny is thirl in; but far bo'.ow the two leaders. Fa fourth. Tho United Rtatos Is ftr hnis tl;, - consumer of lemons in the world. 0:, dreil thousand Ixtxes, It is estinutnt,, every week. Each box eontiins fr to 375 lemons. Now York is tlio t pobit of distribution. Miico April 1 India hns export' il J bushels of w ho it, ng-iinst 3J,4 Ji,ij In tho samo timo in 1W. France, with a population ot consumes ns much wheuton r--.i l United States, with ap ipulation ul a.. 1 Another Vessel Needed to Protect Americans, A letter has been forwarded to tbe Stats Department at Wash Ington with the request that Minister Bayard order another guubout to Ilayti at once. The letter says tho north, ern pjrte are all blockudod, contrary to ins ternationnl law, and the wildest disorder pre vails in Port-nu- Prince. Two factions seek the control of the Island, both being partial to assassination. General Telemagua was I asoly assassinate I. I lo would und mtitodly have toou elected nn I served tho people faithfully. A number of towns hnve declared in favor of General Legitime, the rest of the country declared for General Iloppolyto. Tho Haytinns who seized tho steamer Hay. tlati HepuMic wanted to shoot all tho officers and crew, but the foroigu consuls protested against this, and their lives were spare U The only inaii-of wai in the harbor of Port-au Priuco flif a French flag. Shvoii American vessels are detained ut Port-au-Prince, with no defense if the mob should commence dep. re lntinns. Tho schooner William Jones, of Boston, was lately stopped by force, Imr crow put iu irons and the vessel towed to Port-nu-Prince, where sho Is bold as a prise. Tho seizure wus mado seven miles out nt sea, and Captain Jones has protested against tho illegal seisure to Minister Thompson. ULNF.IMIj MAUKi; I'lTTsiii'ium. BUTTEH-Cronmery $ t'oiintry roll CHEESE-O.d,, fiiil cream New York ECOS FHU1T3 Apples, bbl I ratio, pound POCI.THY Chickens, p'r, lOlAlOES-Irish, Sweets, SEEDS Clover, country, . Timothy , . Itluo grass , . Millet WIIEAT-Ol I No. 1 rinl " 3 " CORN No. 2 yellow car, M 1x0,1 ear. Shelled inixd, OATS Now No. U white. HYK New No. S Ohio nnd Pa. ii) FLOUK Kuney winter pats, 7 () Fancy sprung pats, 7 ID i 10 ir w inier, llye Flour, HAY Now Timothy, 1ooso, from wagons MIDDLINGS White, lira 11, Chop Food, IIALT1MORE. UTioat Na 2 rod, t 1 M Hyo f.i Corn 4" O.its Western -T llutter "0 Eggs 'S, Uay Wostern 10 uu CINCIXXATL Whoat No. 2 rod, $ Hyo Con Oats Ecus Pork Butter rnit.ADEi.rntA. Flour Fnnillv 21 U 11 In 'J:t I'S, 4' !'" i r. fi ': :.i 1 M 1 0 1 :i 1 11 1 1; 4; 4 HO 1:1 :) I'.o) in:.) l'J oU 1W I si '-7 10 1 Wlieat No. ii. Red Corn No. 'J, Mixed Oats Ungraded White Kyo JNo. a Putter ('renmory Extra (.hoite N. Y. Full Cream I.1VK STOCII. uii No Kud to Oil Iianda. The oil country Is stretching out to extra ordinary limits. It now extends from Alle gheny county, In New York State, across tin entire State of Pennsylvania and Into West Virginia. The northern end ot this loug belt is said to be pretty thoroughly drained, and considering theamouut of oil it has pro duced , it o rt duly ought to be ; but business boa only fnlrly begun on the southern end. And that there Is a rich pool at tbe southern end is generally admitted by produoers. Al all events they manifest a lively lu tor est In gobbling up all tbe available territory adja cent to and remote from the Turkey Foot Run well, which bas been a good one without being a gusber. Its maximum output was 110 bar rels for tweoty-four bours, aud a well of thst size Is all a wildcatter wants. A Batch of Shipwrecks. Tbe British steamer Black Watch founder ed November 13, in latitude 30 N., longitude 19 E. Nothing is known ot ber erew. An unknown steamer sank oflt the Edly stone lightship. The brig Granite was wrecked near the mouth of the Tees, and all hands were lost Tbe propollor Enola, of tbe Clyde Line, struck a sunkon obstruction in tbe Raritau river aal sauk. Her crew etcjped I Ir.ini's 1st. A sn. Cat 1 1 olTeii 11 p CX' ss of those of list Mei.t.v, k about the s 11110, ns follows: l'rmi'. Chicago, weig ling l.ftoll ti) I,1'-! $.").7"i to 5 W; ino lium woiu-ht. I,'.''" 1 tl 7"i to.VUO; light weight,'. WO 10 I, In $:l.7."i to 4 ini; rough, -'.7.') to "..-'V S. Bteln sold AO hold of extra Wu hill." ty c ttlo nt f:l .50 to 4.S. Fre.li e at t'Si to 5) e-r lieno ;c lives III in, at for heavy, and 7 to 7!'o for light r Hull stsgs und ilry cows '! . mA pound. Receipts this week, 4VJ ! week, 4'i ho iil. SllKK.!' AND LAMMS Supli V 1' nverage, and prices uismt ili- mi Monilay, ranging as follow-: 1 r Western and native sheep. I. M'oi ilium w.-ights, ;l.'J."i to 11.50; lii'li! 1 f'J.liO to S.5l; scalawags, fl.it In it I ; lamlis, to Ou per p Min i. ' this wai'k, Oil1) head; last w.s-k, ":il 1I(M1 Supply miiell in ex -c-"(' vious Moiuluy for a long tini". ' rio1 ns follows: Choice heavy ('lin'" ill. I.. a . I'.', In '. k', with ll lew t (0,t5; medium Weights, $.' " t"-' woights and pigs, f a. 1.) to ':'': ru; to 4.75: Peniisylvanias whi l '.-a'el a: 5 15. Receipts this week, ss b" Week, 710 ho d. East I.iukhtv, Cittlo dull; !'" from lust wii'k's prices, llos ne'i'; di'lpliias, $5.')Oto-2tlO; mixi l, 'v V.,..L-..ri. Ml to .', 111- ollliniill tnt to 5;iV 11W .') KI to ft X Sh cp fu'. week's prices. Roc-ip's Callle. 1 K iuuil.u..l -..u..! J K1 II I lie ill. I utile, 6,ttsa head; hos, 4, -Wlii: t i'JUt WOOL MARKETS. Et. IiOCis Wool market lituior: nomsnd (rum both manulue'ii eisw l.itom with buovant a-nl adv tnOlUK : Fjd.1-.. are the eausn of tho oresJiiH briglit iiied.um, 19 to 20o; ciKirslrl. Oln. Inn, an.lv II In IS" ll 111 litfllt. 1 n.io hi.ir "lt to lU.i: tut) w'lr iK0' ... I'utr inirr phia Wool firm. wltD prove) demand: Ohio, Petuisylv: West Virginia XX nnd a'wve, at 81 to 8-Jo; medium, 30 to !i7c;coin! New York, Michigan, inniaua Aim or V mill XV -Jit to aOe: 111' Stlo; eoarse. 85 to .H0c; line wash ' and XX, 4 to 0j; medium wo" .. .1 (Id a.-v JL nnuftlt ill BIMI UOIIUIO - J vS 'VJ k wwii '' New York. Wool held itnul maud; doniostiu fl-ece, vi to ouo, CTo; lexas, H W iMO. HoBTOif. The wool market 1 active; prices higher, with ab thanlnaa and tenditiir unward. tions hsve been over 7,000,000 kinds. In fine washel Boeces ti and Pennsylvania X were XX at S3 to K5c; No. 1 at 35 XatSO to 81 3 so: for quite generally asked at tl and delnlne flaecei in ate I sales were reonrted ot No. Ohio flnedelslne at Una delaine at 8J to Bio: it. lnKSalesat27to 80V, as to nuu I t I l..lll All tD Mies i miitfuuviiiK' ' - J pounds, bavelsjon ro)orted; oMjn turer lutylng a.ooo ba -4 b-i to 65o. and olhers Tom bJ lo U
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