fflEMlDDLEBURGH POST. T. H. HAKTIR, Enriest ato Pm'. wirM.r.r.i i:;ir. r. . mad ji ivm. Kir .Tohn I.tilbock hp rt that J2.10,. 000,00(1 in iiivi'Ktcit in building soci eties in this countries. Tbe tlomohtie pet of the world are belicvcil to rnrry thirty per otnt. of j the common contagions thHcabte from I house to house, i "')" I'.cti I r i m in i n, uf kcntie intikort, Me., celcbratotl his Moth birthday r titlv. li in Meat not), with charaeteristie rashness uf n bov of revt nt v-ohe, riiHlli-noil tho vhl ' ki r to wrestle. The cIihIIi tig-o was SM'ctptetl mi,) the i)i:istf ill son Whit put ! ou Lis buck. "It is it paradoxical truth." muse , tho AVuKhiiiLtoti Star, "Unit wh'ti tin ; profit' wt n Nut ion uri rejoicing and ' w 1 1 il.it --t 1 with cnch other, they nro 1 in the In ft condition to to nut- with ' mime ntlii r country. If llie (lovi-rn- mint of ( liTuiaii v were to declaro war j now the r.iiii ror would hitvc tho most ' enthusiast it) fol lowing. ' A glimpse of the harvest reaped by j Chimin iluriii"; tho World' I'uir mny lio 1 t it i i j 1 , in it en tho New York Niswh, from the report of business) tlono ly the City I'.. ninny Company, which opcriite several linen. This company cHrrie.l lo,.',0ii,'J7O jm.sacu- 1 pern in M'.i.'l, itn. I it net t urnings were 82,4:jm, 711, m iiily hair thu total re- i ccipu. j In Now York City there is n rcstatt- j aut whose prop! h tor h:is mii.le :i for tntsf) during the juist twenty yearn off hix W-1kIi nireititH, which are justly famous. The cheese for the rarebits linn been furnished nil this ittne, state tho New York World, by hii Ohio fanner, who i said to )o satinl'ied with his piirt of the bargain. At all eventri lit; continues to shin ull he ran produce without tho intervention of any middlemen, who are apt to ent nji the profits. Very severe, the New York Tribnuo thinks, is the law which hen just been ria it. ipiu.,1. It is forbidden to grow tbe poppy in the colour, and tho drug; ni'y only be imported, charged nth ruoriiimi (lntirs. foV tucdii'ihiil purposes. The meiiKiiro hu.-t received tho Hiipport of the best iiicn of the community from moral motive-, and in ixtrcineK popular with the white population generally, owing to the fact timt it l i in i ti 1 lies tln comfort and the enjux UlCUt of life of the Chinaman The A ni. cilia us are r,r.? f.f the most uiicn ut race in tho woild. Their coun try IK luellt iolli il by Xt liojilii.ti nllil Kztkiel ntnl in the t'ltueifurin nisciip tiona of Hub v 1 in and Assyrin. AH the Natiotis that Mitrouinhd them l-ave passed away, but they reinain, though their country has been loitrie I w it li tire iiiid hword lor cetituritn. The periuiiuclii'e of the Ainu nian lace ii:',s been iihcribcd to the virtue of their women and the exc ptimial p.rily tin I stability of their fuiuiiy life, liven in their heathen daya polyj'iimy wus it i kllowll to tlleril. J'liev l.uve been u Chrintiaii Nation lor more than 1'i.Ki yenra itnd have underono jicroeiunl perneculii;ii for their faith tioai the surrouii'iin Oriental people. CotitfrcMniiiiii llyn.iiii, of Indiana, says that affording to ligttres I'roin re liable sources tilt Id were ill tilt! I'llited HUtea, in l;l, M.OdJ.O'.i!) families, with an assessed weu'.th of S'i'J.OvJ, -000,000, of which thcro were: 70 fainill-i worth .. .2,i;jr..0H).0'K) !H) families worth I, !.!.', tHliWi.w 100 fuir.llte worth.. ..... 1. Htl.niM.iio-l 13S latiillles north ... ... . '.n'.S.fwin.iMHl IltlO faniille wnrtrl ..... l.t;M),iluij.iii,) 1.705 families wctIS; .... s.Ol-j.nO i.iiO.i 6,000 (nnillle) TiHH 7.M)0,(HHI.U,I0 7.000 families worth. . .. .V.o Olii.no J ll.OikJ families rtorth I, l.'j.lHlj. iyx) 14,000 Iiiiioll-s t:orlh . .. :l, i'ii, 'km. ()vi IC.tioO fiinolli'3 Riiitti , j.7is.00j.oo.) ao.ooo fmnilii'5 . . . :,,iKr(KKi.f)o i 75.000 fiinilllri r'Jfu .-. ).I.U.Vr.'KKI aOO.OlK) fHiniltl'l ;ljn-. : . l,IK)fl,lK).()iill 1,000,000 faniille? lYSfl!:... .1.5.10,0) .'l() a.OtW.OOO fumliiit Kdfth 4,Oi).),0K) ihll t,62O,O00 lutulliK wtirth. ... 7,'il5,0) ).i Kl Thcre tigureK show that 4',i)ij p,.r oua owu over one-half of thu wealth of the United StfiteH, vlulooiie sitietli past of our people ow u over two-third of the entiro wealth of the country ; and that 2.V),00I) iersonaowu nevt uty five per cent, of the United htatiM. Theao tables alo show that three fourths of our families are not worth over $000 to the family, while one fourth are worth over fit, 000 to the family, It will also appear by a small eaJenlation that otie-balf of these families are worth leae than f 230 to '-' l ARMED WITH DYNAMITE. t'.-niKiNo w. va. mii.i:bs Ilit'l Planned Wholesale Murder tied Destruction. The Dastsrdly Plot Unearthed. At hartes!on.W.Va..lt developed that the striking miner tiaj taken 27 large tlyna mite tartriilgr to Acme to blow up the works and destroy the atore the other night. At recent meeting tbe arnmre rent wa made to urrrst Mine Owner Wy iinr, tiling In in to Montgomery and turn him over in mob of strikers. Then it vat that the cartridges were to he thrown among the troops who came wilb the miirntl Mne. Cov. Mi Cork le bat one t.( the hointio i:i hi t.oeioD. I lie pint) was lo kill U'yant and then go down the riv.ir to all the work, burning, killing and 1pI roving. Tho plan wa IriiMriitcd by Wj unt being tiikrn to Fayette vilie. ihu p'uving In lite and the litta of the -iililirrs. It i iimleftood lliat the whole plot w ilii lesid iy a Mriker, w ho could not bear il. u. il'IiI of it mi hii mind. It ik kimnii now low Ailkin wat killed, w lm li'i d the -liot :id evervttiing. A man v bote inline i not known now mid of win in no mention b been yet niiuie, he Inn ii'il mi I lie rulue iihure tb tipple Mint lo ili'icli li v the MicriH' p"-t!. I r nieiiiinin i xciiemeiit ti raging among hee'ruers t'j know who "enched. on lliein ami mi Hitempt will be Hindu lornleli Iniii If IoiiikI iiis i ile will nut be wxrlti a fiiiiy. DUN SHKVIEW OF TRADE' Stork Are llemg Exhausted and People Are Degiinnng toTke Rukn. I! it. iniuACo's Weekly lleview of frade. New York, ay: Willi no more .li'lintte information than week m'o re garding the outcome of tbt nnuncial ot revenue dispute. ierbai more peojile have come toihe belief that the end will ancwer iheir wihe ertatnly ruore are taking liimtatcd risks in limine, especially in Moik. A inure subslantiul bai l the flowlv grow nig demand for Kod5, caused by rradiinl exIiaiiKlion of Uck held by dealer and lln lias further enlarged the working lon e in mauuraclure. Tiie pa iie of ire seigniorage bill lu not hail lime loproilure iiiik Ii ellei t, but is not finan cially ruj'siiring. More work have resumed or iiicraeJ bitiiiN or hour than have mopped or reduc ed, lint niiinerou riiluclton in wanes con tinue to leen the purchasing power o' Iho'i'iit work. In all branches of the woolen nianufaciurr the demand i yet tar below the unul mark. In three chief niiirkel I he wool sale have been l' -'H piiiiiiil for the week against O.I'.is.Ji.iJ last year. I 'ontir.ued weakness a ppear In )irices of melal product, iiotwillielauding some in crease li' acluul biitine-. Keen in the i iilHljurg legion lillle over half the Ion e is employ i-d and only 67 per cent, of the i'oii lielisville cuke oven are yet in operation. A lew more furnace are in blast. uut hern pig i weaker ami .0UO ions Hoiui cm war rant have been taken by Kngli i ho ders, who now have 4.0OU tons, 't here are heavy transactions in lake ore at ruisliurg, mid it is said tbat with ore at .'.7.), coke at tt. cents and wages reduced 1M 'r ent. inuny lumacesron make irou at a prolit even at present prices. " cuianve markets r 'e a tiv and '.ItO I ii bv crave of 7n cents By. . . cents J he withdrawal Mr deMiis from New York saving bank of late have been unusual y large and I lies 1 banks have gen erally lamed tneir rate of interest to 4 per cent. '1 he most encouraging feature of the week's record is the continued decrease in number and importance of failure, tor the i'iil week the failure have been : in t lit I 'nite.l States against JOj last ve.ir and I'.' in l aiiaila asiainal 4i lat year," ocurccly any bring of much importance. THE LABOR WORLD. I'.IVL.KI VV, N. Y. :lO.(li0 uiiHiui'love I y ople. I'uim laborers in lli'Igiiim r 'eeive lorty-six cents a day. A I'liiMiii in I'eru eau inako from tl.Jjto tl.SO II (I.IV. Sh.ii'i.iki in Krituce reet'ivrt an avragi' of t ino a year. t w V.ikk ironworker itrc giving lluau'-ial aid to lirassivorKers, l.Ki'ain men liave formed an or,MHiz.v ti.ui in JtiifT.i'.o, N, Y. Ilius. worker say there is no linprove iieiit in their trade to speak o 1'tii Ihvr.i! (.Mi,k.1 Idle spinners recive lin nicial .-till rotn the union. I.hiiiikiik' withes III Miiniiota now aver age ahum tlfly-ilireo cents a day. Iiik aer.c,M sainry of sliool tea-iinrs in 1'eiiiisyh .ini.i is about tDiier wek. I M"ien seaiii-trefcHts ;ir pud tiiirly si'vn . i nts a liny : weaer. Il.'ty cent. I mo- ladel m hut are now sew- I on the w .-i'.-'mii I. I.iliels parted mi ari- .-.mnter-le.t-. riniitss millioiciire nr. ulis.Ti,iin. lilierally P lint tund for rellel o( the iiiumu ployed. Ftv iiimiiik'i mother arn narnim? daily bread in ine Womtiu s t'luij hewiic-rooai.. 'l ig". is ii. any oi-iones iu tiiriininv workino women nre not pennltt.ij to wiur corta w rule at work. WAnfs ol coal tinners in (oi unison roiintv, ( id., have been voluntarily raised from smy eetilK a toll to Seventy-live. A r gins factory lias been started at Cicero, lud. It uses natural giu entiroly and will employ :i0 bands. I.Ki iriiiNii lours Uavi ben arramred hv nieuihers of thH K. of I.. Executive JJo.trd, w.lli hope of rttvivifymg the Order. Krnnir.H radii Hons in the wage paid lo employe of steel Nn I irou inaniiracturie show that the war alartttd br thn CarnegiH Steel ( onipimy, of I'ltuburg, against its coaipctiior ih not ended yet. A i.ri Ksr llritlsh Consular report states that at Aii-ona, Italy, there are seventeen spiiiuiu mills, iu which ovr KO0 woneu are etnplove.l. The wage average lourteen cents for a day of twelve hour. I Switzerland. Kiris on arriving at the age of lourteMu are regularly empli.VH, us IMirters. iiikI during the snasun In that eouu iry may Ihi seeu daily eurrvlng the baggage of traveler up and dowuihe sttwp nioiintuiu pith. Cos rRACToa at Denver announnethatthey eanno! se.ure mcu to work ou Cripple Creek (Col. I roads for tl.HO per day uud thev may buvu lo resort to the employment o," Chinese. The mining camps bav al orbed the unemployed. Two raoi nn uuenipioyed men went to tint City Hall, Toronto, Canada, and tie iiihuiIhiI that the Mayor either give thnm work or money. The agitators distributed anarchist lo literature aod made throat of looting the rvsidnunes of the Mayor uul Alder men. Owisii to the great demand for public work in tu parks at tl per day the c,ty Kmploynient Committee, o( Pittsburg, I'eou.. lasuej an order sorua Hum ago to employ only married men. This had the e fleet ol causing a Idy boom iu busiueea at Ibe mar riage license Clerk's offlee. livery un married Hulian and l'ole lo I'itlsburK seeois to bs burning a wife. FIFTY-THIRD CONGRESS. ucnsnarlied Proceedings of Our Xaw Makers at Wasbingtoa. SISTT-riRST f'AY. Br The senate linanre rriminiltee met today, but immediately adjourned, Mr. Voorbees stating tbat the bill wa not ready. The I'emucrstlc member then proceeded to the caucus of Ih-morratic members. The Republican members dis cussed the situation, but no conclusion was reached or plan of action perfected. 1 bs caucus took up the discussion where it was left off yesterdsy. At l.' O tbe senate went Into executive session. llot sr In tbe House tnilay Mr. bland moved that tbe boue go Intocoiutnlttee on tbe seigniorage bill and that general debate close tomorrow at 3 o'olock. Tbe motion was rejected tbe yeas being 127, uayi 2, and nouuoram. SMTV-SKcoSiD VAX. Sr T In theSfiiste totlsy the chair man of Hie I-iiiame comunilee, Mr. Voor bees, proposed to ieglliuii7.e Senator Mill's rather anomalous toition on t! al commit tee Winch be hits held a a siibttitnle for Senator MiThersuti. who he been an active mem tier of the committee for pome weeks. Air. Voornces now proposes that Mr, Mill shall be the suhsi ituleof Senator Vance of Notth I arolma w bo i absent Irorn the rity mi in count id ckiii ss. Mr. llnar, Kepubliciu id .ii"Mt hiiselts, tdijecte l to the lllimedl jlv coiisidt ration of Ibe resolution, mid so it went over until tomorrow. I tie speech d St nator 1- rye on Hie Hawaiian iiiistji.n, wa 'jegiin loduy und w.is still uiiliiinbed ou RdjOliriltllelit. iloi sk I nextiet tedly, even to the most sanguine Irieuds f the Itiaml bid. a tiuoriim was secured this MH'tiioon on the luo'lon of lllit ml that the previous ijiicsluiri slio-.lld be ordered and that debute should cease nt ,1 o'clock to morrow afternoon, I ben ciluc a curious s?ctc!e. t earing tbat the iUorum might disappear It fire lo morrow '.tie committee on Hult s hastily le. oiled u special order providing that di b.ite should t i ae uud a Vote be taken on I he bill at Hie end of t wo lumr. 1 pon Ibis Hie previous iiielioli wa onieied bv a ipioruin and one lo spire Ss'.tker Crisp vt ting to nmke sure the in i ts.iirv J.'.l votes. Hut when the ro'.i call reverted to the resolution the Irietnl of ijie hill were able to iiiifler only ITti vote negaiixe and stbruiative. which wns three stunt of a tinr:nii. Tbi failure aroe Irom the lii"i that several Krpublicsn who bad voted lor the previous ipiesliou refused to vote lor Hie us.ite ol the resolution an I HI. in I wa mraiii lorctsl to ndourn, with victory in most within hi gru-p. S1ITY-TIIIIIP PAY. Srir In the seiiste lo day among other xtil'oii and mi'tnonals " presented was one Py Mr. lieorgeof Mississippi, ask ing lor an iimeiidiueiit to the cotisiitiitiou iicknowledging the dependence of the coun try on Almighty Hod Mr. Krye ol'JMaitie, then took up the thtend of hi Hawuiian speech at the pmni w here it wa interrupt eti bv the adjournment yesterday. .t ;i l.'i Hie senate look up the unlimshed business, w hich wa Hie bill lor Hie erection of a new government printing otliee. Hoi st:. The long struggle in the house over tbe Hliind bill lor the coinage of the silver seigniorage and the silver bullion in the Treasury was emled (otliiv ty the passage of t tie bill by the vote of 1tS to I-', a majority iu favor ol the bill of .'!. I.oud cheers and bamlclapping greeted the final announcement ol the victory won by advocates of the measure. Mr. Cumuiings then asked and obtained nnaiiimoii con sent for the bill for Hie reclamation of the United States steamer Kearrarge and it was passe d- siirr roi RTii n.Y. Sinatk No session was hM In tbe Uper bouse of oongrei today. Mol ts lha house to day entered na isiilersiion ot a-propriation biiA ... . .line. s. rt-j.iNiOuO. wat , in!! lutnutee ami Hirn tbe pension appropriation bill was taken n j he bill usually lesds lo a con siderable tlisplav of poltlifsl feeling and to tny was 'ii. p'jrepl'on. I hen on motion of Mr. I fol nut n , -Spenker tirow, the newiy ele.-tt'd Congressman ut l.are from 1'eiiiisylv.iniii was sworn in. urther coii sidetiuion ut appropriation bills cobsumed tbe 1 1 tii e up to aitjouiiimeiil. MiTT-rtrrn t. SrvAir The Senate held ashnrt srssion today and but little business of importance was transacted. A brief debate ou silver was precipitated I V Hie intention expressed by tbe Vice 1'resiilent to teler tbe Hliind seigniorage bill, wlm h ha just been re ceived 1 1 mi the lloiic. to thu i iiinnt t ton in it tee An executive session of a little more than nn lumr wa held audit number of nomination continued. Hot sr I he debute ou the pension up pio. liiaioii bid continued all day in tho Jloiist? uud tit times considerable spirit was l i-plavcil. I be principal spealieis were Mfr-, Iddlucr. Ilepbiiin. 1 nine and Can- lioll. UROWSWOHN IN. Politics, for the Tune Hung, l.uid Aside Anil All Parties Join iu Honoring tbe n-Spcaker. triday afternoon Congressman llolniiiii, of ImliHiia. the 'Katber of the lloust ;" was recognizi-d by Speuker Crisp lo make u privileged retptest. Mr. Hobnail taul: "Mr. Speaker. Hie hotiorub e i iuliislia A. tirow is piesenl in the house, thirty one ) t ats n ;o, ulier U years' service iu tin ho iv, be lelt the chair yon How so honor ablv occupy anil retired to private I He. Now, alter so long a ret remcni. he return by tbe will of Ibe people ot l eniisy Ivania to this theater of public a I! air. Although Ibe Ho err.or of Pennsylvania has not yet itsited Hie pioclamation ol bis election 1 usk unaiiin.ou consent Hist be be now pertuitled to take the oatu of ottice." Mr. liolnian's remarks were received with prolonged applause from both sides of the House, and no objections being made to Ins retpiest, Mr. Cirow and be advanced arm in arm lot be I ar, where S eaker Crisp admin! lercd the oath. A round of at- plause followed. Il wa a striking spectacle lo see these two old lieu, bold over 70 years ol age, standing belote llisir coileagues, three- tiiinsot w nom were nut boys when these two first served together 3d years ago. and three ol whom, tuigg. of New York: Settle, of North Carolina and Halley.ot Texas, were not born until Mr lirow retired from Con gress. Although Mr. liolman is Mr. tirow senior by a year, age ha told mora heavily upon him, and bis bowed form was a marked contrast with the t x-Sieaker's erect and vifoious bearing. Alter be bad taken ibe oath Mr. tirow shook bands with Speaker Crisp and then Messrs. Springer. Ilreckenritlge, Dmgsley, 1'sy lie, iiurrows ami other prominent leaders anil all tbe Pennsylvania member present came forward and extended their congratulations. Alter l aving bis respect to Speaker Crisp Mr. Hruw took a seat at tbe extra ne led ol Ibe cbail between Mr. Aduius of I eiiiisyivania and Mr. Wuigg, ibe youthful member from New Vork. MAINE ELECTIONS. The Republicans Hweep Pretty Much Everything In bight. At Portland Mu., Mayor Hauler, Hep., sras returned with 1,'JHd majority ovei ,'barles Ciislilnif. I'eui. Five out of the leven wards we it Itepublicun and Itepubli :uni also elected 10 out of '21 count ilinen. I be town of Cape Kl'isheth, (iorbaiu, llur aii i also went stiongly Kepublu uu. Similar new ot sweeping Republican vic tories come Irom all pails uf Hie Mlale. Waterville is Kepublu an by ltd majority. :;an sweeps were made, among other owns In Kaco.Kenneliiinkport.Oltl Orubsrd West brook and liallowsll In Hath the "Cillxens" ticket was badly uefeatesi. ICllswortb and Hrering eleoied I'emocialie Ainjors. tut councils lurnely lUpublituu. NEWS OP THE WEEK. FOrtEION AND DOMESTIC. Wbst Is Transpiring the World Over, Important Events Briefly Told. Wasblnitea Kerns. The President lis sent to the senst the following important nomination: Charles Jonas, of Wisconsin, to be consul general of the fulled States to St. Petersburg. Albert Flower, of Maryland to be In I ted States consul at Stratford. Ontario, George Truesdel I, to be commissioner of the l)is tr.ct ol Columbia, vice Myron M. Parker, resigned. Ke. Sheldon Jackson, an Eskimo, is In Washington trying to persuade members of Congress to grant an appropriation for the purchase 0f reindeer for Alaska. J The Senate Committee on Indian A flair authorized a favorable report on tbe re nov al of the Southern t'te Indian from Cclo rado to ( tab in accordrtm e with an agreement made with the Indians. - - ' rime nn I'rnnltt. Mrs Anderson Carter of Moontiln Knnia Ark., has con I esse d that her husband with Hert crtr and Jasper Newton bad killed Hunter Wilson anil afterward robbed tht house of II. !sK). Her confession wa fol lowed by one Irom Hert Carter. The three were arrested. A lynching is probable. Two negroes at temp' ed to assault two white women near Itretilnitu, lex. The women defended thcmclves with shovels losuch ellect that both of the t.ssailants w r beaten into insensibility and captured. Lyncher will take cure of the men in cuse they recover. John Y. McKane, the Pemoeritic leader of liravestnd, N, Y.. convicted of t lection fraud and sentetic s) to six year imprison ment haschteted Sing Sing prison to begin serving his sentence. John J. I'ooley was sentenced at New ork to live years' impri nnent, having been found guilty of a false canvas of ballot at the last decline.. pnltnl. I nlmr anil luitnerlil, The Wesit rn New York and Pennsylvan ia llailroiul Company has ordered a 10 per t ent reduction on all divisions of the road und there i a possibility of a strike. At Millvale. Mass., the 1,4 JO employes of the rubber works -if the FniteJ States rub ber roiuf any. which hu been abut down, have been notified that work Iu to be resum ed. .latllt Inl. Judce Caldwell, of Omaha, ha Issued an order calling a meeting in Omaha. March !', ol the represent stives of the employes ol the t'nion Pncillo und the receivers. This prsctically vacates Judge Dundy's order placiug a new schedule iu effect March 1. ntsastrra, ArclSealsaaH Paialllf Oforge Custer was instantly killed and '" ''harles Carson and Andre1 Onn we. u. ... t jred sion of gass at the Point Ilreeza gas works, Philadelphia. I.ealslailsa, The Hreater itw York bill, giving I'rooklyu a cbuncs to vote on consolida tion with New York City, passed the New York State senate by a vote of 28 lo ii, 1IEYOND OUH BOHOERS. I'o'.icnipo lloniHa's government ha been itisiulleil in Honduras amid great reioiilng H uiilla has declared a gen e.ul amnesty and promises a fair elec tion. A riotous demonstration of the unem ployed took place tit Vienna, A meeting was heltl ut which about 1.000 were pres ent. After listening to several fiery ad dresses the unemployed became, uproarious and many of I hem afterward attempted to march through Hie street singing revolu tionary tongs. I inully tho police, being reinforced by a strong mounted detach ment charged upon the rioters and dispers ed them. The French senate, after a speech fron the Ministry of Husbandry, declaring tbat an increase in the duty on wheat was necessary iu order to protect French farm er, adopted by a vote of 117 lo U7 the duty of 7 francs, a approved by the Chamber of Deputies. JUltATi A. EiAHLY DEAD. The Noted t'onlederate Leader Passes Away at Lynchburg, lien, .iiibsl A. Karly, the noted confeder a'e commander, died at Lynchburg, Vs., Sutunluy. H iii. Jubs.1 A. I: rly was bom in Virgin ia about I fs 1 .". He graduate I Irom Ve: Point Military Acauemy in H.'i7 and wa uppoititt-d n lieuleuaulof artillery. but soon rn gin d. studied anil practn etl law and was elected to the legisiutuie of Virginia. Dur ing toe Mexican war be was major of a regiment ol Virginia volunteers. He entered the confederal army at the opening of Hie war of His rebellion aod coi.iinuiied u brigade at Hull Ituu, I edar Creek and 1 lederiuastiurg. In May. IU3 be commanded a division at Heltyshurg. In Ltiii he coitimauded in the Shenandoah Valley, being succe;-f ul ut llrsu bt't after ward refieaiviily tlefealed by Sbendan. H was cnmpletely routed in March, lhb.'i, by I lister at W aynesboioiirgb and disiunsed from comiiiuuil by Ij on March 30. Aftei the c:ose ot the war be went lo Furope. where be s;enl some time, subsequently returning ami lesuiuing the praciice uf la) at H it.h in.iiid. Later be was attached tc Hie inlamous Louisiana lottery, tbtnigh continuing th practice of the law Id New ork. I'.ichtnuud, New Orleans and else where. Freddy Uebhard's Weddlnf. Miss Louise H. Morris, tbe far Lirrd beauty and society belle of KalHmore, will be married lu Fretleiick Hebburd. the etpiallr fatuott club and society man of New York, ou Wednesday, Hie 14th inst. Tbe ceremony on the Htli will be perform ed at the residence of tbe bride's parents, on West Franklin street. It is understood that the number of invitation will be limited to about titlv, Including the elite of New York and lialnmore society. A tprinkling of representatives from other points are XH?cttd. Oo Tay For Homo Delendcre. The Court of Claims at Washington de clared aguinst thecltim of Charles H. Armstrong ami I ftS others, of Pittsburg, for fortifying Puisburg against tbe Conleder atesaiiniig Lee's march into Piuoivlvania. TEA NEW WAIFJ. roariu. Ambassador Way t.e MiVivrIi Im arrivcJ ill Knnin. A dispatch frrm Lio Hrnnde sny that tbe insurgents have beep defcatetl nt Sorsndi, losing 400 tille l. In addition rnsny prison er and gons were captured by tbe govern In ent force. More (ban .W.OOi persons Joined in tbe demonstration in Ituda Pestli in favor of the cnil marriage bill. Tbe Italian consul at Lio de Janeiro. Sig nr C. Hertnla.died Sunday of yellow fever. Tbe spread of yellow lever continue About 00 people are suffering from the diohase, rinr.s. At Waterloo. N. Y. Towlty Houe block damaged l0XH). At Aitoona. P.1.. the Allegheny ITrme, James McCoy's livery stable, J. J. Yaunde's cigar store, sin otlng gat'erv and restaurant Major Crocker's barber shop. l.oes gnre gsteflJ.OotJ; generally covered bv insurance W. A, Wood ft Co.. In the oil district on Atlantic avenue. I'.oHon. I'.uildiui; gutted. Iiss inclusive of Coti'e .is rdo.il. covered by insurance. Fireman Jatne Sullivan fc-H down the elevator iLiritut the pr ioress uf the file and reteive lfat.il injuries. -P'SAsrrns, Ait tnrvrs ami i it ii.iitrs. Arthur Jatii't tt, s years old ol t israsville, Telin. wn kii idently shot and killed bv h:i oltler brother while the bovs were s;r i;; gling ovir a shot gu i. t SIMM AMI I r.N I Ttr. i.ilwartt J. Conway, a toiitici.tn ant tu-mess man of liiduiunpolis, ciiniintted suicide Saturday by b.iug.ii himself to a bdoSt. Dispoiitletuy was the (au-e. - -rtXASICIAI. (Mil OMMrilillU Tbe Lehigh Coal and Iron Company, w hic'i went 1 1) to n receivers' band in April. Lssi.t, litis been declared te-tore l losolvt u. y by Jmige Jenkiu of Ibe Tinted S-ate Cir. ciiit.Coutt nl Mil. i iket. Cud tois will be paid in full . . W SIIIMIION. Serititor, White ol Louisiana, has sent his resignation to tiov. t o-ter, tuk.ng ellect at once. Tbe steamer Violet, with tbe Presi ilntial party aboard, arrived at Washington on liiestlay. Mr. Cleveland stitttd Hint the trip bad been a very eujoy.ib.e out' and the sport line lie was le. -m very well. The President said that lie killed :,bo it :l) do l:i Slid -0 geee ami swim. . - M IS' Kl 1. 1 M (II S. a lay writer Steel Mackaye wa buried in New York. Tbe services were held in St. Paul's church. Dr. Williams conducting tbe set v let. s, Tbe prisoners ol the Maryland Ptniten liary have contributed nearly -') to the cause of charity. Onevf them gave .'V tint the warden did not think it proer that he should contribute so lure au amount, and leduced it to $5. GLADSTONE UAH IIE8IG1JED. .(UiliSbpi' - ' n Witt Betsin Ui Rest in tue uaimom. Saturday al the close of the meeting ol the privy council lo arrange the proroga tion of Parliament, Premier Uludstonu, al a private audience with the 0.uceu. formally tendered hi resignation. Mr. dlad-doiie will retain hi sent in the house ot Commons mid Im party will con tinue lu buvu his counsel uud sevices. He will shortly issue an address to in constit uent The ('iteration for the removal of the cnta ruct in Mr. liiiidsioue'k eye. wntcli will shortly be made, is not a.voinp.mied wuli tlunger and bis physician say Ina sight will lie thoroughly loitered alter several wccK a con v. Ot -cciio- in a iiarkviied room. Sir Henry lYuiMinby, the (J ieen's pri vate secretary. viihm I tird lio.seberry in Loudon and told linn of the (j ieeu's wisti that be uicept the Premit isbip. Lord Hoseberry was unwilling lo give an un mttdiute uccisioii. He conferred III lengtn wuli bis colleagues in the Cabinet and du- layed hi Hi eei itllce unti ley Cll lllg. mmmmmm WILL PENSION THE EX-QUEEN Dole's Government Don't Want to jtlaat Her a Martyr iion. W. F Alexander, special commis sioner of tbe provisional government al Honolulu, says: "l lie provisional govern ment bus won the li,'ht. It will give Hit qfiecn a pension und telire her, providing sue lit haves bciselt. Sim will not be scm inlo exile, as Hie leaders of the provisional government do not rcguid her e worthy ol luarty riioni. The idea ol unuexutioii baa not lieen abandoned by the provisional government, toil will be made the objej; ol a light in the near luture." ltcute of ih Common Weal Army The ' Common Weal" arm of J.S Coxcy. which will niurch Irom Mussilion to Wash ington to personally lay Hie grievances of the people be ote Congress, will Jeave Sun day, .March The army is scheduled to reach I'uisbiirg April t and Washington May I. Itetween Mussilion and Pittsburg It emits will h Hindered at I union, Louts vil e, Alliance Salem. Columiiiuna, Fast Pale-line, New Hanlee. O; Heaver Falls, Sew-ekley ami Allegheny, Pa. lletweeu Plitsbuig and Cumberland. Md . stops will be n udt- at Wbilebiill, I'lhlev ville, llenlley- vine, urow nsville. Unioutowu. laurel Summit. Suii't rheld, 'a . Fiaulsville.Frost- burg, Md. Ibe army will camp uiuier a circus tent. -s. Warning to Our Millers. The t'niied Stales cot sul at Pel fast. Ire land, leporting uion the Americau flour trade w ith that section, point to the serious ilsnger arising from it conviction that - the American standards are depreciating. He flies complaints that the American millers are sacrificing quality to quantity in' their new patents. India wheat promises to make a formidable opponent to . tbe American millers lo keep up their standurds lo the highest point. 'I here is also complaint tbat the tlour is not properly tacked and is thus duniuged. IIcKane's first Bunday In Prlb:3. John Y. McKane, tbe Deaiocratlo leadcf ol Ursvesend serving a six sentence for election Irsuds at Sing Sing, N. Y,, passed his tin-1 Sunday in prison in a quite wsy. Alter breakfast ha listened to a concert and the regular Sunday service In the chapel. McKane sat between liff" Klllson and Francis 11. Weeks. For dinner he received Hie tegular rare, a pan of bulled rice.a piece of bread and coffee. ABIgDusinesa Deal. At Providence, It. I., Flihu Thomson, of the General Fleclrio Coin puny, bus about concluded negolalious for tbe purchase ol the extensive works of the Corliss Kugine Cuuiuy, which have been upon the mar ket lor a year. His said that street car motors ana electrical machinery will tie manufactured and about 1,400 m employ ed. KEYSTONESTATE CULLINGS, SOUS FAST TIX I. ' MrAnviM.t. Frle train No. 10, the New Yora flyer, eastbound. running to get even with Itsischedtile after a delay of two und one halt hours west ot Akron, has Just msde some new record for a reiular run, including a mile in thirty five second. The run Irom Shenango to Meadvllle. twenty nine miles wa made in thlrty-ne minute Fifteen miles of In' run it up grade, sixty feet to the mile. Tht last lourteen limes were made in twelve minutes. The running wa done under seven stop watches and they recorded two miles in ninety cie-ht seconds The fastet. tingle mile wa thirty five seconds, a speed of 102 u-7 miles per hour. Oeorge Armstrong was Hie engi neer In charge. a Mum raorsKTY soi p. ' rHilAbrti iiiA Mr, (ieorgo W. Child bassold ibe famous country place, Wool on, so loliff owned by the late publisher, ttsorpe W. Chilti Drexel i the purchaser and ine price although not staled. is known to be lar beyond ritsi.tsKj perhii two and a half tunes Ids'. Scortsor uistinguislied Issopie Irom aii parts of Hie worul were en tertained mere ami if was Mr. (hild s lad to have evcy noted guest plant a tree. Con- Sf UUehllv I he IH pr.tin.l dretl d acres are in some part a lorest. 4 l'YN IMI 1 1. .f r HO. llAriToN (Ivan explosion of tlyn nt te at Collins' Stripping, near Janesville. one man was blown to atom ami another la taily injured. Tin tr name are Michael Sitka, laboier. who wa killed instantly, Hon. Same Collin, who wa fatal! injur ed. Collins w as a member of tue Legists, lure from the fourth district in su. He hnd a contract for stripping cn.-i I Irom the llaydown tract and had a large number of men tiDployed. srtTft orrii i.ti no sot' tii, IlAi.tiisiiriio Ou Tii n rs lay evening tlov. Pattison, Attorney Heneral Hensel, Secre tary llitrrily and Atljt.-Heii. Greenland, sieompanied by a few friend, lelt lor .litfKsontille, I-la., where the party wul stiemi about a week, Secretary Harritv hu been uil v ist d by hm physician to take it long rest anil be will probablv remain in llie South beyond the tune fixed for the iciu'n or llie party. A ViTKtl Moosll.Ka I1KAD. II oi t ii av-m i.i James Maitland, the fa mous Central Pennsylvania moonshiner, is dead, aged .V. Fountain Fnn, hi hotel, i located mi ttie border line of llluir and l unions counties and tins resort wa es teemed us neuiiul territory bv prize lighters and others disturbers of the peace. Maitlaiul leueu ine law oiucers ol both counties lor many years. c.tio s lit RiiiiY lK7,ll;. Pint nil i nni. Tixm ..ttt..l ' - ' --- ...V ."til IUI Tl B ll.'lll all the counties of the state gives Orow n totul v..io.,r jst t:?o a...i i r . -.m making Orowt' plurality 1S7.HJ.I M.irkiey got ",i 7, Morrow tl'itJand Lolicr J.rtlj. Di r.ixo a tlruiiken riot at Lsviston. near Hazeltoll. in wllteh I I tilicuriini mi. I 1'.lihl. tnitivrs m.i.ai.n.l l'..t.. V.su.Ia w ... i..n.. .... ... v. , . ,. . ...-..v nn in in i t si ub bttl iu Hie abdomen, John Puker hail iiisskiiii criisneii, .iuii ii 1 1 ten was allot in the shoulder ami several nldi-rs or less injured. TlIK Hlt A tef ntn hrl.-k- AA.r.n..nM (ireenshtirg. will start up in a Uav or twit giving work to a great many 'num. the Luniaiiy m viveu an ortier irom ine M est- I .. I , . r .. iiiKiiuin. vin inn llillmilT lur TJU,UtSJ mii-s i "i sue unit plain ai iiriuioil. At WAshtttelr.ii Ih tin a aIHmm a ,1. Tenth regiment re-elected A. 1, Hawkins conn., i ine leguneiii tor Tti6 .tif.v. -t. tecutive time. A splendid banquet wa er ed after the election in the rooms of . I 11. . : I . mu ivaaiiiugion ciuo. The New Castle w ire nail company pro- rinses adding to its equipment Vi double leuder machine, which will increase Hie rapacity of the mill to I kegs daily, muking the daily output .), loo kegs. Johm D. St i.i ivan. a yotiiigcontroc'or of Frie, was nearly stabbed to deatii by Antonio Palonetto, an Italian. Sullivan refused to give Pitlonetto and a companion u i irtuiu sum of money. Tiik Norristown woolen mills, w hich have been slmt tlown since lust Aiii'ti.i ..-ill suiiie operations with -jtni hands, liiiough ortlers have been received to run six muiitbs. Thk Aetna and Atlantic fornact at New Ciisile, winch were shut down lust fall, Will it reported, riMtitue operations next week, giving employment to Too men. Many of tbe Newcastle tin plate com pany's employes are suffering Irotu bltsl poison, eaii-ed by deadly acids used ill tbe manufacture of t lie tin. Tiist striking employe sf the American axe and tool company' plant at lit aver rails declared their strike ended and went to work at old wuge rates. Hr.FKiAii (jot haw Mil's 'l year old daughter wa burned todea'h at J'rwin. She wa standing near a lire and her clothing ignited. Woiik ha been resumed on double shift in the steel mill of the Leihlcheiu iron conipuny, giving cmployiuviit to I.LjO men. Tiik large plant of Ibe Tvrono Iron Com pany, which ha been idle lor some time, will iesumeoierations in all departments toon. Mi Km IliioiiiFits will add three large furnace to iheir glass pluut at Jeantietle, giving employment to about sod additional men. Stats Treasurer elect Jackson ha an nounced ibe appointment of II. J. Hay wood, of Mercer, as cashier of the treasur er. Tin 100 employes of J. D. lloyd Coal company al I niontown struck on a reduc tion iu wages Irom 1) lo It cents per bushel, Thk Presbyterian church at Amity, Mer cer count v was dest roved by tire. Loss lO.OOo; insurance ii.uoo. Thk Frie chemical company of F.rle, with a capital of foO.OOO was chartered at Harris burg. Tits Atlantic furnace at New Castle will be put in operation aaui Monday. A NEW JfcKbEY THAOEDY. Burglars Kills Woman and Child and Are in Turn Killed by Her Husband. Two iiegroes;Henry Kakrr ejitU William Thompson, entered the residence of Moore JJuker. si Franklin l'arkl X. J,, for lb purpose of robl cry. Uion being discover ed by Mrs. Paker, who was up wilb a sick child, ibe robbers killed both her and tbe child. Mr. baker then shot one of ibe unices dtad and latally cut the other. Mr. Maker was reported to buve had a large sum of money lu Hie house. Mrs. baker hisr iig lootsieps ou ibe stairs. oined tbe tloor ami saw '1 lunm-on who carried an ax. He rushed at her wilb au oath, and buried Ibe blade in her skull, scattering Hi wom an's biuins over ihe wall of tbe room. I honipsuii then run to the bed and struck Ibe baby with the as killing it ins:antiy. lie then einiett a blow at baker, but missed I.I... llui. u. A I nm ...I Mfill. .1 . I ii. in. i'i.ii viwu win. iiv iienii, ami alter a deerittt struggle during which hr ' was bsdiy cut, seutiieu the as ami buried it in tbe murderer's brain 'Ibe other burglar Henry Vsker.lritd to escape. but Paker hav ing si cured a shot gnu and tiled both bar rels nd killed hllu
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