I- ll l( t u tl i K' 111 T ii hC vc li MINK HORROR. THE DEAD FILED IN HEAPS. OverThrt-e Hundred Miners Penned ta Flaming Caverns. LATE NEWS BRIEF An explosion oceurreel In colliery at Alv rsychsn, in Monmouthshire, ton niilea northwest of Newport. Over Mi miners were imprisoned, mid for several hours no communication could be hud with them. An opening was finally effected, and at noon of them had been rescued. A tiumher of those taken out were severely Injured. He, cuing purlin nre still searching for those re maining in the mine. The cau.ic of the explosion was the flood Inn of pits adjacent to thut in which Uie ex plosion occurred. Tty tlio ll. Hiding of these pits gas was dislodged and forced into the pit where work was in progress, and there it was ignited and explodes!. There must have been a (Vent qiiuuity of gas, ns the ex llosioii had trcmen Ions fore. It was hoard at a ilistuin u of mile. All the gearing in the shaft was thrown into the air as if from the mouth of a volcano, mid simultaneously a bright vol mio of Hume shot upward fol lowed ly n dense, heavy column of sinoko The first party of rescuers organized en deavored to penetrate the pit through the old Workings They got fur iiimli to ho able to see groups of the dead, hut they could not reach them and were compelled to retreat by the in Hoc at in;; Volume uf Hnoko thut rose in that direction. I"in the lirst appearances of a diminution of tin) volume of s i oke rescueri went down the main shult and reached the sc ene of thn catastrophe; they rescued a lar'e number of miners yet alive, but all very badly burned, and they brought out de-ad bcslies, ii-nrly all so mutilated that the recognition of their identity is impossible. 'J ho latest estimates of the dead is I'm. The colliery surgeons arc satisfied that of llio-ut killed ill the pit half w re the victims of lire and the concussion and half went killed by sull'ocutioii. The pit was Considered a tmM one ns to ventilation, und naked lights wero ti-ed. NINE MENKILED. Particular of the Disaster on tho Union Paciflu. The following particulars of tho railroad evident which occurred on the I'nion Paci lie liailroa !, near Cascade, have been re ceive I fr..m Portland. Oregon: The accident occurred on the I'liion Pa-ilie line, Hear Cascade Locks, on tin- Columbia river. Nine men were kilie I mi l H wound- i tsl. The train eoiisisct ..f ik. engino, tender and caboose, and had on Ikki'iI uhoiit 3.' laborers, who wore on the way to clear the trac k. Win n the en pine had almost cleared the trc-tle, which was about .'lo feet in length, the underpin Hiii supporting mid the second and third Lents were washed away by the roaring torrent underneath, and the tender, with the caboose and its occupants, werohurlol into the ruviue, i i feet below. Engineer Gc.uye, When he felt that some, thine was wrong, liMiked back, and when lie saw the cubooso swaying he pulled the throttle wide oeii and just succeeded in reachim: Iho end of the trestlo w ith his two back ilrivinej w heels bunging dear of the track as the cubooso and tender went crash ing to tho bottom of the ravine. Fiulit of the men were killed instantly mid were mil ilatcs almost beyond roeoiii'.ioii. Following are the names of thece killed: Jerry P.izy, Fred Mart ho.i;;li, Andrew Frost, Thoo. Skolohime, August Carson, Charles Hcsiof, John Schroder, Henry Croticho ami Win. Colo. All the deal were taken away after the accident evcept Wm, Co, foe t i, in man, who Wis buried beneath t he debt is and whose ho.lv it was impossible to recover un til Thursday when it had to bo pulled out with ropes. The Iro-tlo ha I b -en juspivtt-d inily a short time before, and it wv.s thought to be in a sale condition. In the New Yotk State Senate the Worlds' Fair bill, as amended, was defeated. One death occurred at Anna, III., from smallpox. Two other caxi are reported. The platform adopt ! bI the Ptute Conven tion or the Prohibition party, held at Scdalia, Mo ileiiouneed high license and local op tion laws. Charlre Smith, an employe of the AtlaC Refining (.'ompany, Uullalo, was found near the Erie tracks with Ins neck broken, lie died a few minutes luter. Dennis Mooney was killed by a drilling s.int fall'ng 150 feet down the fdiaft of the I'oxtoii mino, near Kingstown, Ontario, nnd crfornting bis brain, the oint coming out through his mouth. The daiimvro from the snow blockades In Oregon, Calilornia and southern Washing ton seems ubutit to dwindle Into small pro portions beside a probably much greater logs by Hoods w hich follow the snow. The heavy snow tilled valleys as well as railroad cuts anil milder weather had begun to make way with drifts when on last Friday animus mil y heavy rain set in, causing dangerously nist melting of the snow. The little streams iiiekly be came torrents unci the result seems sure to be disastrous to all kinds ofprc, crty. Mrs. Tracy, wife of; Secretary Tracy, and Lis daughter, w ho wero killed at the lire In their lioii-u Monday morning were buried troiu the White lions- at II o'clock Wcdues lay. Tho luueral was private. The I.niiox Hill I'.ank, N. V., was re o-ene. Saturday morning. (ieneral W. T. Sherman celebrated hls7ilh birthday at New York Saturday. About .'ton girls of Mayer, St rouse A Co.'s cor et factory, New Haven. Connecticut, went on a strike against lo per cent, rutio tiou in wattes. The Grand Pacific Hob!, of Chicago, one of the linest and best paving hostelrios in .America, was sold tor rPM.OM, and wdl be torn dow n. Minister Robert Line iln's son has at l ist been pronounced mil of danger by physj t'ians at I.onchiii.tind is stronger now than at any tiiao since his illness. lloyd W. Miller secured a verdict for ?JI, K'xi against tho Nypano Kail road at Mans lield, Ohio for injuries sustained in a colli sion about two years ago. Westmoreland's Grand Jury has re-eeitn-mended that a new court house be erected at (ireeusburg in order to meet the wants of that rapidly growing county. While crossing a trestle! about ID miles from llutler, Samuel Sutton, of day town ship, was struck by an engine and knocked oil' into the deep ravine below. He recivej probably fa'al injuriei Judge Ewing, of Fayette county, dis charged for lack of sulllcient evidence Sam uel, William and Joseph ('oilman, John Young and Willis IVlcurd w ho were arrest ed charge-1 with the murder of Samuel Cra mut, of tinlt Lie k tuwilHlii,., lust July. PRESENT CONDITION OT TRADB Business Situation Perplexing, but the Outlook ia Bright CAUSED 11 Y KPUEAUINa RA1I8. Thrco People Killed in a Wreck on th Norfolk & Western Ho id. A wreck isviirreel on the No-folk .1 West rru road, which resulte.sl in the death of thre'e persons, and tho serious injury of a number of others. The train wrecked was the- passenger train w hich left Roanoke, Va. at .r:JU in tho inoruiiig in charge of Conduc tor II W. llcs'k. Tho nct'idi'iit occurred at .Middle-ton's mill about 11 o'cloi k The Cause of the accident was tliesineadiiig of the rails beneath the engine, which was thrown from the track. The express c ir was hurled a distance of seventy livo yards and, togeth er with tho mail, was completely demolish 1. Thero were not many pisse-ngers on the train mid these, with one exception, escaped fatal injury. Tim Southern Fx press Mes M'liger, tieorge Kerr, of Fast vi I If, was killed, and the Mail Agent, A II. P-urtou, of Lynch burg, r ceivoel fata! Injuries. Conductor !. W. IleH'k, of llristol, Tenn., was seriously liurt, and Paggago Master Kobert Aclams, of Lynchburg, was badly bruiseel. A lady passenger, whose name and resilience could not be obtained, wus also bad'y hurt, and a little t-'irl, which uccotupanied lu-r, was killed. GOV. FLEMING'? IN AUOLRATION. Many Citizens and Ladies Listen to Ilia Bp.ii hand Attend the Bull. Judge Fleming was inaugurated as (lov ernor of West Virginia Thursday. The oath was administered by Judgo W. J. Fnglish of the supremo court. A largo crowd was pres ent, there hi-ing many ladies. The governor delivered a speech of about live minutes in length from manuscript, in which ho referred to the ln-mooratie tariff policy uud tho late contest, complimenting (iovernor Wilson and pledges! himself to discharge tho duties of tbootlico faithfully and impartially. On tho way from the Hotel Kull'iier to tho capitol tint governor was utteuded by Hons. T. -S Itiley, W. N Chancellor and II. 11. Orley, members of the Statu central committee; by tho governor's guard and a rcut number of citizens, headed bv a band. In the evening thero was a brilliant recep tion at the State house. Governor Fleming ami wife ami ex-Governor Wilson and wife, assisteel by b number of ladies, received tho guests in the reception room attached to the governor's suite at the capitol. The recep tion lasted from 8 until 1'i P. M., und wus followed by a ball In tho houso of dolegutvs. DROWNED. A Mother and Father Follow Thoir Fout Children to a Wutory Grave. The four children of Jacob K. Slater weru skating on the lake at Ilium-water, about 't miles from Kingston. N. Y . w hen the i.s- which was hut a few ineh-s in thickness, gave way, uud the little ones were precipi tates! into the water. Their shouts were heard by the members of the family, who lived nearby, and the fat lu-r and mother rushed to the rejeu -, ty the time they had reae Ins! the luke the four children had dis appeared beneath the ice Tho mother, frantic with tho thought. of her drowning children, rushed iiihmi the b'o which gavo way with lu-r weight, mid she sank below tho S'irface. Mr Slater thou at tempted to reach his wife, au-1 he too wai drowned. The entire family is wiped out of existence. To night I lUudreds of people are gathered about the lake se arching for the bodies. Seven boys were drowned in tho river at Carrolltem, La., by the sinking of two yawls in which they were taking a ri.le. The strong current curried the boats against some barges at the Oe'tavia street w harf and upset them. Thero were eight boys in the boats. Wilton Koby, ago.1 7. escaped. The elrowno 1 live: Frank Landry, 17; (ieorge Samps. m, ii; Alvy Fulda, H; Louis Fulda, 111; Willie Winters, 10; Martin Perrier, IS, uud Fd.lit Keept,13. MAN AND WIFE KILLED. Shot By the Father, Ked 75, as the Result of a Family Quarrel. John Morton ami his wife, aged respective ly 52 and M veins, residing near Miami, Man., were shot in cold blo.nl lust night by Morton's fa' he r, age-1 7.", wlicj was rcsi ding with them. John Morton was ah sent from bis homo yesterday, and dur ing his absence thn old mini and Mrs Morton bad some angry words, which en ded by Morion striking his daiighter-indaw with apiece of wood On the sou's return be rebuked the old man for his actions, w herein, sen the father said: I'Do you bee thut rille? I want you to take it down uud shoot me or I will shoot you." The son paid no uttrution to this remark, pning into another room. Tho old man then took dow n tliorille, went outsielo und lired through the window, Instantly killing his son, the bullet entering the heart. Tho liireel man ran to a neighbor for assistance, and during his ub sencoMrs. Morton was shot In tho ubdomeu by Morton. Sim only lived for an hour. Tlie old man does not douy tho crime, and lay be did it intf ntionully. To Punish Polygamiats. Senator Macdonald, of British Columbia, gave notice of his intention to introduce u bill to umend the act rectiiig olt'ouccs re lating to laws of murriago, It is designed more particularly to prevent the practice of polygamy by the Mor mons of Curdstou and other places in tho Territories. The punishment pro vided for polygamy or insisting in u po lygamous inurriago is imprisonment for a term not exiH'oding two years or a line not exceeding tK, or both. The bill also pro-pose-s to disepiulify any person guilty of uu ollenso under the act from voting ot any election in the Northwest Territories or being a cuiididute for any public position R. O. Dun Co.'i Werkln Ileriew of Trad lays: It rarely happens that the situation In business is aa preplexlng as It now ap pears. The tenor of rcHrts it less encourag ing, yet In every quarter thcra la seen strong confidence In the future of business and such reaction as appears 1 gencrully believed to be temporary. Tho monetary prospect has dearly Improv ed. Borne disturbance on account of wool failures at Philadelphia Is about the only local movement reiorted of an adverse na ture. Colleistions are fair at nearly all polnui and definitely Improved at several. The ( larger branches of industry do not, for the moment, show entirely encouraging rcaults. I Iron is unmistakably weaker. Prices of almost all domestic wools are lower. Many manufacturcis, including some of tho strongest, are seriously considering the pro priety of shutting down their mills for a time. The cotton manufacturers are woll up to last year in production, but without ma terial increase. Oil has, risen 2 cents, and kog products arc a shade stronger, but sales of sug.ir by t-prcckle's agents below the Trust prices are noted at Iloston, and the prii-o here has droped 4c for raw und re- litli'd. I ;:tles of red estate arc large here and at other centers, an-1 the eagerness to put up more buildings does not diminish. Hut when the supply has outrun tho actual require ments of population, as in sonio cities it seems to h eve done already, reaction ll to be expec ed. The closing of three banks last week has I'fleti followed this week by their rehabilita tion iimler circumstances which are put- (hug to the public, but apear to imply restoration of ubstractisl property by some body. The local money market has been disturbed, and little depression lias appeared in the stock market, which ia held very stubbornly. - MOUNTAIN STORM. It Sweeps Over Fayott j County Towni and Wrecks Many Buildings. The stieriu that ragesl about Unlontown I 'a , was the-severest known for years. It was a regular oid fashioned 'mountain storm,' and tho rumbling of the mouutalus resem ble I that of distant thunder all day. Much damage is reported uhoiit town and over the county. The new tin roof of the M. E. church blew oil', anil the tall tower rocked visibly, scaring the near neighbors until they vacated their houses for safety i he church bad re cently been repaired at a cost of nearly I-',111", and it is feared the rain and molting snow will ruin the plastering,. frescoing, eta Ili'jMirtst from the country say that much damage has been done-, bay stacki, barns, buildings, etc., being demolished on every hum!. A horse and wagon driven Jt, a man named James Rush was blown over CI ray 'i hill. Rush was nut seriously hurt Postmaster linker's new house was nearly demolished, as was James Frunkenberrvs' house; John Wringer's house wui leveled to tho ground. The telephouo and elcctrio light wires are nil down. None of the coke w orks an-running south of town. Tho Keel- stoneCoki- Company's o llcei at llrownlicld nre entire y demolished. The end was blown out of the engine bouse at Leith. The stack of tlie; Warren glass works was blown down. Tlie total loss in ami around town will reach lit leist tlo.oim. AhigfLiM wind ow in tlu Lutheran church was blown out. The heavy gale at lilairsville, Pa., blew down purt of tho new West Poun glasj works. Several men were working on tho building when the wall blew in, burying a number of them, The following were killed: John T. Harney, secretary uud assistant manager, was taken out dead. Charles F., Purr, the manager, was buried in tho ruins. At lir-t the wind ami sleet in ado, M-urchiug for bis body too dangerous. After several hours the re-mains were recovered, mangled almost beyond recognition. A laborer named V.'alcr is baelly hurt. '1 he glass works are new and wero to have commenced operations on the 7th inst. ANT 1.IVE8 LOST. A, Chines Aooount of the Cloudburst Near Nankin. The Shanghai Mercury of January 7, re ceived by the steamer Rio Jcneiro, gives the following account of the great cloudburst nw Nankin, of which a brief announce ment was received by cable at t'ie lime. On the 7th of this moon, in Jangtsce river, near Nankin, at about 10 a, m , when the weather was bright, there was uddenly Leant a rushing noise ns of water. Two largo black clouds appeared, and aoon enveloped everything like a fog. Hie water was much disturbed aud the river was full of large waves. The two clouds eventually reached a place called Tsit L! Chow, when they burst asun der, making a very loud report During the disturbance many boats were destroyed and over 100 people were drowne I. More than BO were picked up In an exhausted condition by tlie Chinese Life Preserving Association. Those who lost their lives were buried by the authorities. A long strip of the river bank caved In at the time of tlie cloud-burst. A BUDGET FROM JAPAN. Information About Earthquake and Treaty Roviston. Advlrt-s by steamer from Yokohama state that a violent i-artlupiake occurred at Nagono January 7, and that several houses were de stroyed. Nothing official 1ms yet been made public respecting the steps which arete) bo taken in regard to the nttempt at treaty revision. It Is rumored Hint the Government has not yet decided on u policy, but It is also state J that the Minister of tho Foreign Department, Vicouut Koki, has oeiied negoti itions with Fngland again, Tho policy of handing over Govern mi-tit ruilw.iys to privat-i individuals, which the late Kovcrnnii'iit scetied likely to carry out, Will be reversal by the present Government, It is promised that a reciprocity treaty between Corca uud Japan will bo urrangod. FINANCIAL. . 1 WASHINGTON. 1.ATX NEWS FROM THX CAPITAL. Prooeedini of Congress, and Ndtes frosa the Department The President lias issued a proclamation throwing open the Sioux Reservation to lot lenient. Tb President has approved the net for a bridge across the Missouri river near the mouth of the Kansas river, and the act establishing three different land ofllrwa in the State of Colorado. Representative Cutcheon'i bill to revise tht Militia Law, provide for an Increase of the Federal allowance for nialitia purposes from 100.000 to 1,0 "O.uiXi. tier annum. Pennsyl vania's quota under the preeent law is 17, 000, but If this bill should pass tlie amount would be Increased to I7,000. . The House Committee on tho Judiciary li progressing well in its consideration of tho Taylor (Torrey) Ilankruptcy bill, and it ii probable that its consideration will be com pleted after one or two more meetings. The bill is very long and the committee is con sidering it carefully, section by section, j making slight verbal changes wherever necessary. No amendments of general In terest have been made, and tlie bill as re ported, it Is expected, will differ slightly from the measure as It was Introduced. CONGRESS. TO EXPLORE YUCATAN. Bciontino Men to Ponelrato the Wilds of the Peninsula. An Important sclentillo exploration Is to lie made of the less know n portions of Yu catan nnd Mexico, regions w hich have not hitherto been scientifically explored except In so far us iirehmologv is concerned. It is tlie object of the expedition to asi-cr-tam.nsa Continuation of former exp'ora lions in Florida, the general struct uro of tho basin of the Gulf of Mexico, concerning which there U much divers. ty of opinion among scientists. The exploration will comprise, besides tho en.. I. ...In.. I t .... iss.,..,b,, , i-xaniiimuiiii oi uio re -. jus, a close examination of its zoology uml botany, toward which end speciali-ts in various de partments of science w ill uccompauy tho expedition. Tho exploring party will bo under the leadership of I'rof s ir Ange-lo Heilprin, of the Academy of Natural Sci ences, aud will devote apodal uttcntion to geology and paleontology. The exi-e.litioii will leavo Now York by Mounter February 1.'., stopping Hrst at Progreso, Yucatan, whence the research will extend Into the interior of that Stute l'ho Fx's-ddion is organized under the auspices of the Academy of Natural Sciences, which bus received tlie co-operation of its individual members uud also of the Ameri can Philosophical Society. THOUSANDS DESTITUTE. Terriblo Suffering in North Dakota Among the Poorer Farmers. A correspondent of the Philadelphia telegraphs from Grand Fork. North Dakota, that there uro about (I, 00 destittito people in what is known as the Devil's Lake territory in North Dakota. Three tiuioa that number of hoi sos ami cattle are on tho verge of star vation, or will ho before spring, unless food Is promptly supplied Tim stock, while it may survive, will bo absolutely unfit for farm work w hen the season opens. This condition of iitl'airs prevu'ls In seven counties in the northern part of tho State, in w hat is known as tho Devil's Lako Territory. '1 ho eoile of llenson, Pierce, Rolette, llotti neau, Tower, Kumaay uud Nelson counties arc the principal Niilfercrs Cases of destitu tion are also reorttsl from Mcintosh aud Kddy counties. While stock is suffering in Mcintosh county, no case of downright star vation of man, woman or clrtld has yet been reiortod there. That there has not been ii owing to tlie prompt temporary relief thus fur ufforded. Want and suffering are not widespread over Dakota, as has been errouiously published recently. Some counties adjoining the ones named have just, closed a your of almost phe iiominal prow'-eiity. It is enough for one to know that provisions, clothing, boots, shoes ami fuel, and feed for stock are im mediately reepiireel in seven counties, aud will be require 1 for two months to come, or until next harvest time. 'I hose afflicted people are mostly Amerioans and Soandina viaus. AFRAID TO TRUST BANKS. A Widow RobboeFof 85,000 in Cash by Two Masked Men. At Liudvillo, Colorado, Mrs. O. E. Bailoy, a widow, wus robbed of (5,000 by two masked men. Shortly after hor husband's death, three months ugo, Mrs. liuiley re ceived tho money from an insurance com pany, and being afraid to trust In banks kept the money about her person. Two masked wen uttackod her un J got the money, FOUND A NEW SAND. The Drldgowator Company MakesaValua. bio Btrike. The Itrielgewatcr Company brought in a gasser on the Iluckliiius farm, in the llakers tow u field, which shows a minuto presuro of : 00 jHjunds. Tho well was dry at the seooti 1, and, hitherto, lowest sand nnehed in that Held. It was drille.1 : (W feet de-eper, and the result Is in the nut uro of un agreeable surprise not ouly to the company, but to owners of other wells, of which there are four in that torri. tory. The third s:ind indicates the existence of what is regard.-. I as new territory. The present well was struck ut 1.SO0 f-ot, Is right in the midst of the field, tho bulk oi which is oovered by leases held by tho Bridge wuU;r Company. JSPERATE CHRISTIANS. They Ariso in Frenxy and are Attacking tho Turks. Advices from Crete state that tho Chris tians huve arisen in u frenzy of despcratiou and are utiacking the Turks, many of whom are being murdered duily. Turkish fund liesuro flocking to the U'Wns, und it is feared that a giuerul revolt Of Christians ii iiumi-uent. A LONE HIGHWAYMAN Robs a Stage in Arizona of tho Wells Fargo ilox aud Escapes. The down stage to Casa Graudo was hold up by a masked Mexican, about 12 miles from Florence, Arizona, Tho Wells Furgo express box was Ukt-u. It is not ktiown how much was secured The mails wero not dis turbed. The robber was of slim build. A bosse has been orgunuod for pursuit. Missouri Prohibition Convention. At tho State convention of the Prohibition rty at Hedalia. Mo., the Committee on Organization recommended thut the Stulo be thoroughly organized by counties. The platform denounces the maintenance of the lluor trallic, the high license laws of Mis souri und the local options law, Stale and National, aud against these so-called abuses It would protest. About one hundred dele gates from tho Republican, Democratic and Prohibition parties, and the Farmers' aud laborers' Union were present To Assist in the Railroad Cases. Tlie Attorney General bus appomtoj O. N. Baxter, of St. Paul, Minna oto, to be a temporary assistant to the District Attorney lor the purpose of uiding in tlie prosecution of tho suits brought by tho Gov ernment aguinst tho Minneipolis "it St. Taul and the Northern Pacillo Railroads. Mr. Baxter was formerly the District Attorney at St. Paul. Another Disastrous Snowslids. Lyon City, a mining cuiup which lies at the base of Lyon Mountain, was completely buried by a iiiowslide Sunday moriiiug i wo miners were killed aud a lurge amount of rrocrty des royed. The slide was three fourth of t mile wide. After a short discussion on the nnesTInn ot providing more r.Muus for the committee) i the Senate-, Wednesday, t-sik up the bill to I provide a tcinorvy government for the ; I err. tory of okluhcmiu. I ho clerk com- ineneeil to r-ad the bill, but he had not com-iib-te-l the reading when, at'.' o'clock, tho bill to uid in theestati ishment and tempor ary support of common sctieiols wus taken ! up as the iinllnished business, and Mr. lilair pr.ieeedtJei to address the Senate in advocacy ! Of iU I ..iter spenking a few mfnutos Mr. Blair temporarily yielded the Ibmr to Mr. Sher man, who, from the ommittee on Foreign ltelatiuns, rcHrted the following joint reso Union, which wus p'a. esl on toe c.lendar: A'rsorr,, That the United .-states of Aini-r- lea cong. ululates the s-ople of Brazil on j their Just unit jx-aieful assumption of the I l-owers, duties and rusHii.sibilitii-9 of self I government, based upon the free consent of the governed and on their recent adoption of a republican form of government. Tm ro being a tac t understanding between the Kepu'-lii ans ami 1 icuiocrats of the house thut no ellort would he in. olo for tho trans action of business WedncMday, u large n tim ber nf members h iving gone to attend the funerals of .urs. mid Miss Tracy, the clerk was permitted to read the journal in its abridged form. The Democrats did not wish togooii re.-ord as approving the journal, and consequently demandc.) the yeas mid lutvs on that motion. The journal was ai-l-roved veis. lo ; nays. 0; thu ciinstii iitiotml oioruiii burnt! counted by tin! eaker. The house then, at ViAH o'clock, on motion of Mr. MuKinicy of Ohio, adjourned. A Bepublii an caucus was announced to be held immediately und a Democratic caucus to be held in th" evening ut 7:a o'clock. 'iho purine of the Kcitiblican boiue can cus was to consider the ni.-iv code of rides, which was complete.1 by the Committee oil rules. '1 he cuncin was ci.lled together im mediately by Mr. Henderson, ot Illinois Thursday In the Ser.ito bills for the ereo tion of a public building at Iewiston, Maine, and for the construction of a bridge at Bur lington, Iowa, were passed. Tlie Oklahoma bill was thou tuken up for further conoids ered. Whpn the House met Thursday the Jours lial was rcid uud el-dared approved bv a vote of 1 3 to none, the Spcukt r declaring a pioruin present. Mr. Connon, irom tlio Committee on Rules, re ported the new code of rules, which was ordered printed and recommitted, and a resolution was adopted providing lor printing l,micopie-s of the n w coda Tho Senate Direct Tax bill was laid before the House and referred to the Committee on Judiciary. Thecal! of States fot intr uluc tion of bills and resolutions was then pro ceed is I with, mid an uttuck was mailt- on the immense mass of executive documents and fotiimuiiicstioiis that have accumulated on the Speaker's tuble during the past week. In the House, ufter pravcr Friday morn in :, the Speaker slat- . I that the Journal Clerk had been Inisv in l.reoariii" tin. cu.ui code of rules for publication uud tmit ce-nse-fluently the Journal of Thursday's proceed ings was not ready to be pr.Vi-nts-l to the House, but would lie ready subsciuontly. 1 lierelore the li null contest over the upprovul vi iuv coiiriiai uiei uoi lake place. Among the petitions presented and re ferred in tlie Semite .Monday was one from tlio Indiuiiupolis Hoard of . rado asking for the total reH-aloftho Interstate Commerce net. A Is petitions from Mississippi uud Georgia praying for tho passage! of a Natio nal law to secure the right ol uutlruge unci for the enforcement of tlie Fifteenth Amend ment lo the Constitution. The Senate re sumed consideration of the bill to provide u temporary geiveriiment for tho Territory of Oklahoma. Mr. Plumb oll'ered an uiuends moot to inc'ude within the boundaries of the Territory all thut tract of land known us No-Man s i, and Mr. Ingulls I believe that It is not contig uous to the territory to provide for in tho bill. Mr. Piatt It is a tract of laud 1 . 15 miles from the Oklahoma Territory. Mr. Plumb aJmittei that that was one of the liitUculties of the situation: but he ur gmsl, nevertheless, thut it should be foun ie I on No- t.aii's-Luud. Mr, Prtt urgued against the amendment. The organi.utiou of No-Man's-Lund should be left until the Cherokee outlet (which in tervenes) should be open to settlement and should be attached to Oklahoma. Finally tho question was taken on Mr. Plumb's uuieiid incut and the vote was: Yeas 11, nays Is no fiiurum. After a call of tho ro.l and the ascertainment of the presence of a cUoruin the bill was luid aside without liuul action on Mr Plumb's amendment. , ho bill to aid in the establishment and temporary support of common schools was taken un us unfinished business. Mr. I luir resumed his argument in favor of the bill Alter Mr. Jliuir had been SjuHiug two hours tho bill was laid asido till liesduy and the Vice Prosineut laid before the Senate u message from the President on thesuhjci't of the recent negotiations with tho Sioux In dians ami reeoiuuieuiliiig un iiume nute u propriatiou to curry out tho recommend, lions of tho commission. Iteterre-L Tho Journal of Thursday's proem-dings of the House wus read Monday, uud ulilioiiglt the Democrats did not deuiuud a eiutucled reading of that scoount, they insisted upon a yea and nay vote uniii iu upprovul, It was unproved: Yeas, li'.i; nays. 1 (Mr Buck- ulew); the Sneaker counting a quorum. Tho Journal on Friday's proceedings, coiituiuing no ruling ty mo tspusker on the point ot counting acuorum was approved without Ueiuur. Mr. Cannon, of Illinois, from the Committee on Kules, reported buck tlio new (aide of rules und the House proceeded to consider it. Pending discussion the House tiljourneJ. OPENED BY jCANNOJTa RoAr The Great Sioux Reservation Inv. Oollopln, Team, H ,Unt tw j? ' Made House,. The President by proclaim! i,m tlv to settlement the great Sioux Ueserva'T South Dakota. Accompanying tu, 1 matlon was a recommetid itioii t0 that an appropriation bs m. t. .... MTl' rip, mil I . 1 mj v. piviisuMis oi tlio triH- the Indians. ' The proclamation throw ,n,.n , ment O.OOO.OOO acres of land. wi,:Cfl w ,, ilisnnam! nf t ulelnn t.. ., 1 H,...,o....l l. t ...... 'Ir,i""td ....v.. in ineutlem t ) tlr- . ri.i.icr win ue reipureil to pjy ., acre, and, upon the full paym.. ''. monev dua. wilt h cmiiui . "-- "... upeuwi at Pierrm voaiuocriain, Tho loud report of aeniiu..n ...... tion In Bn.w.v.lM...u u.l.l. .. ' - nun me i'reii,M1, I .uo.i.woii. iiiiinircas oi ti-am, r , i, lon.t. rt,o.,l.. , . align' ,,,, n e.-u r,ltl 1(.r ,u; in. r, nun no- nunuroi fir nv.ri-In police, placoil as a iruard to i . ' , . ' " "I I''H ..oo noiisiiiii, Hjii i iuw,i an 1ii-'i!.n( inty vieweei tne great and rre ,..i. r... ii.. .... i .... . iui uio ri:.M-rtauou, j ni,( iit.l, . tl.a m t.. ... "is--ii-"iei oi a largi- im ll.l.ln. a l.lnl. 1 . .. I l.. . I ,. lllt'l --S-U MICC( IllMVV and wheels. This, like oth :i pulled across the river by gnl!..pij There were a number of siaa-li rush, but as yet no la'alities h.ive ported. Houses are being light of lanterns, and the nion . . I ' . r ., uiiioe on scores 01 new noiwes. tu inv groui-d iii the new town on tln- . tho river, -til, tun .Miti titles! "'o. S Ui;TJ mt ls---l . en--t.. ,,. . til. "'I 1 'fill.' 11 U 12 15 .0 U (j 4 0) 1 Ci 1 ii i Lo Is is Influona Kills an Aged I'ru-it. Uev. Hugh Francis Gvillin, .,ii..,,fo. , r.st ami tH-st known Cathode clergini ' Maryland, diml Saturday at St Cl-ar;, I.M.A ttpur I'lll.-ikit i'ltv ..r i.oi , ' " iiiiil' tl 'j cn piuute.i witii oilier complaint. .In--,,, ago. He would havo been 7:' yeir- , ;, . ..1. . . I me -ei oi next .siarcu, an I rocently co'.-b-st All t.bfl Votibiil Inlillita. ni, til... ......... . j vv.,,vi) , (J j(,f vatiou totue priest Uood. - - CO.MMERCIAL riTTSUlKcill. APrLEH bbl i DLTTKH eamery Countrv'rc!! I CHEESE Ohio full cream... I New Ytirk EGGS ; l'OULTKY Chickens, V pair I .. Turkeys. w Q . . POTATOES- Hose . . JSEEDtJ Clover, country Timuiby IMue gross 1 Millet I WHEAT No. 2 red ! No. 3 red CORX No. ! v.ll.,o. I Mixfslcur .'.'.7.7. ' Shelled mixed OATS-New No. 1! white It Y E New No. 2 ( in io si.il P., FLOUlt Fancy winter pal's. Fancy soring pat's.. Clear winter live Hour HAY Timothy Iiose, ironi wagons... MIDDLINU-White........ Hran Chop loed HAl.TIMOllI. WHEAT No. 2 red RYE CORN OA IS Western lU'TTEU EGGS HAY Western CINCINNATI. WHEAT No 2 Red f o RYE mJ COHS s; OATS :.j liGS ! PoKK DUTTEK 10 piiil.Aiii:i.rniA. FLorn-r:tniilv WHEAT No. a. Kesl CO UN No. 'J, Mixed OATSrngruded While RYE No. 2 Ill' 'PTE R ( 'reumcrv E xt ra... CHEESE N. Y. Full Cream. NSW YOIIIC. CATTLE SHEEP LAM US Hogs Live FI.OI'H Patents WHEAT No. I'Rod RYE Stato CORN rngra.lo.1 MixoJ . . . OATS-Mixod Western RUTTER-Creamery , Factory , CHEESE Slate Facton .... Skims Light ... Western ...... EGGS State and Penii v KL :-i 33 2- :i 6' A 25 5 2. 4 & a & it .iii 10 IU 1 j 111 11 til LSUU ; 41 11 1 -.cj 14 i2 M 4 Si 3) Jl Jl tit 12 ' 13 Hi IS t 11 1) I1W 5 Lid I J It I t :i :-''r-i 49 f 3 ."din 4 01 fil 41' if ;l Ml 1 1 THE CATTI.K MARKET Express Company Robbed. The Pacific Express Company was on last Paturduy robbed of $15,000 by F. A. Walton, a trusted clerk ut Dallas, Texas. The money hud been consigned by the City National Rank of Dull as, Texas, to the louiiuercial lions-. St. Louis. Walton has Hod. ,il ITovemoats and Pnoes at OcultJ Vui I .East Liberty, I'.vrri.K. Wa nllnln mini 1 l lo 1 I.Hltti ,-'t it I i3,,ru.- .wl I toot.. I l.k.tl. ,1,, I I; I1-' l'imwI I IKHI to 1 -Jl (I. ti .lo ,".:'i llr. i-'" was some ineuiry for stis kers an-l Iri-n- Wltll but tew- on Hub-: ileiile s saV ibrV rl3i lif.lii-.iiii.hl; liwr.i fi-inii tl.n u'.-wt or atiV lilneA In I.M ao.,1 ill It . ,.1-ii'M I. Ill ers Hie' ... ..v.... H. ... . ...... . luir In mil. I'ni-iwiru .in tin- litlli'T l'l':' chum tlnij ut.i.-L lira niul l'..-.leps ar I l- us comiiiirtsl with the nrice s nr fa' Lt nn.l ,1.1m n..Unn.l. I.. l.u I'.l.I l.i.l l!il'.'t-l.'t Intl.. .1, i.. !... ......I. (,, .Hi.-t: .in: i eous Hotel iiloii.r m Win 'lc tor i' 'uni Ci.i a I ?. I. ., fl.r 0i it... unit .k. ,.rr ;.ki.i, t . phi ni 'ti , I'df-'lc: exoorters. li.t: c: veal cum in small supply and sold a hub-sir en; uuvMiiflLr. hs 'iiiiiiiiirn.l willl till l,r;iy Ibis ebiv -n'Hi-lr Oi.lUe- r.iii -li liiaW r.l " ti.i4e. 'I'liAi-M ul'.iu u f.iii- Miii.nlv lit I ri-'-ll cv-e but they were mostly common: tlx-''" 1 i.o!l.-..rs ,.ii m,iI.. ...I.I run lite ell. IIIL'I-: liri.-MS bill lb., lyHiMP ..i-niles were- si'lW l.u .o,..i...l ... s ' V.... i..r .-ornto" to fuir und (I (.i.'sj foritood to So. 1 w" HllirVI. AS't. , IUII. TiicIuiIaiI 111 tliAi.il,.M lenr.i I tie foil'l'f 1 car Tevns ewes. H lbs. . 4 s 'e; cl'i'l' mixed, III lbs 1 car 74 lbs (k: ilis'k liri mil Ohio mIuhiii. jl'.' ll'i .l.b .'i-j.iii. ..i.:.. i !... nil.' i uoi ffiHJU i m, V1UU lllllll.-i " 1 , I . adviseil of 0 IMu havinu' Ins-it .ll.-r-l a-' r....i t. i.- .-..i...... I..... i.. n:'; o" a .....v. ,w, Ml ...s a. yji UIIOIll- li..'- . ini; been demanded It was clai"- the market wus too higli fur New i'"' not hiirh enough lor ( tiit-a-'o-b-oc-bt of which the ottering largely imii'I'-' IIIKK. . i.l." Light Yorkers and medium we:' 1 , delnllia hoes mil, I hi 4 I 4 ,1 .1 C. lt'. .. I ' . . i ... . .. .. h. M' 1'iei-eeei ui, -i ioo. i rival e iiisf'-i. YfT ed t-5 curs at UtitJulo. with llo Y'" "y about the same us hero. H'V ure .'rj i ... . . . 1 1 ml i- iiow iiiau nicy nuvo neen m uen n oner, uiiu some wen hisiisi .n-.- ( diet that they will ko still luglier; , Hint lilt) Slllililv In mt hiillils s li ' ' reel need and Unit the otteriti.-s will purativvly llyht from now on. lexas ewes, ins. , ( i " : "n I, III lbs., 5 .10; deck Ohio lainl'V" ur Ohio litinbs, 7u liis. ell' i., ftWic; dock Western Uml'. lr . -. - ... . .. " . S f .' "V". flrn.i . 7 t " . i - i -i -
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