Hartland Herald from Hartland, Kansas • 1

ERALD. VOL II. IIAKTLAND, KANSAS, SATURDAY, FEMUTARY 18, IS8. NO. 52.

liAJEiTL AND SUPREME COURT RULINGS. atria Uunch Irrwe, p'ytaf ia Lb. FIRE AT ST. PAUL. Coo i i rl tbe ai.kri4 feather i THE WORLD AT LARGE KANSAS STATE NEWS.

lo4a TaeUat n-pHt of tbe of the Stale ii.rd if Atrrulture abtwed tbe acxiber of acrr of Gororoneat Ued la MR. BLAINE DECLINES. Taw MaMso Mot WrttwsLM or rmm Italy to kbrfc fc IMriiaM mt-Sralial t'aosMal. rintst s-a, a.Frh. U-TkPittbrgh C.Mixm.'-i.a.N-'Vi.ub.iskesluo fljwiay: Mr.

P. x-s. rkatirkua of lb Ntal I vKeut', La rex-eivesl a l-t-ter fraisa Mr. lOaiM. derliaiaf to aliow ante ta he pmrtited to the National IU (ub.x-aa eonvostioa a a cswUdote for the I'mwlca'ul woamatM.

Mr. Joaew, wbea asked ketlK-r Mr. Blaiae'a deri-aatli would prevcat hi frtetul fross aoauaating at anyhow, said: "A I cha.rasaa (4 tbe NalHi Coetmlttee, I io But ltii it win LepriTerf, as to have any Ibinf to way oa that uLwvt-" Iht ton thiak Mr. BUit would accept the shuuiiuMmmi ut tendered to hiwt i hay. auihomy tosprak lor Mr.

lllaise and hate a rjevl are to offer oa two oub jexi. Tbe teita airak lor llaalf aad I rtrer b. tf- ai.a! street awl too Fiesca ana-f-war La Miurrre, at Sew Urine. rm-ntiy bW wit tb. flue bead.

rvu ia WJ.iaa Meade, tbe ennoeer. being drowxtni, and 1 boy, aged rscprctircly sun. and tea years, scaUksl fatally. TatMiM tt iu law Ixiag IM Mealing ox lin un-k van ii iu aa tlvn baa bora ameaded to atake tbe value t-L A our volume of natural gaa, el watch wonderful at. ii- wot told, was at ruck I rwvatiy at Ft.

Worth, at depth of I 91 fert- I CESERAX. Tar recent not ia Hpam resulted ia tbe death of twenty peraua. Alri ts from htiangbai say that aearir i.ii,i tteraoas are utterly destitute tbrouKb the ll nt-II Hood. The Itar of lluia ha declined to rep. tit a riorrMiatie taamae betweea the Grand Duke MirbaU aod tue daughter of Couut Ignatieff.

be German Govern inetit pre pose to re due tbe telegraph toll frca Germany tc Losr'and four pfennigs after January next. Tni Military bill was read the third time ia the Gemma ltuichUg oa tbe and tssed en bloc Uesxral GAant has beca lifting bandits in Moxh'O. A WitMrro trail oa the Manitoba road sink a broken rail near Melrose recently an I a coach and two sleepers were throws into a snow bank. Gupstove returned to England oa the Bth and was greeted with cheers at IHrvet and Ixwdo Tbe crowd were enormous, IT i reported la Berlin that the Russia Minister lo Ron mania ha demanded of the King of that Nation an explanation of itl attitude toward the Triple Alliance. It is reported that tbe advance of the Abysainian army on Maasowah ba bn-a stopped because of tribal dissensions.

Till rubber trust la reported to bav fallen through. Tni dispute between Wade llomp'on ana General hliermin as to tbe burning of Columbia. 8, during the war haa been characterized by much bitterncsa, Tni Quinquennial Parliament bill bar passed its third reading in the German Reichstag. Thr German Reichstag has passed the Military Loan bill without debate, only three members voting against it. Tni! British Parliament was opened Royal Commission on theUth.

Thcfjuocn' speech contained but little of Interest. Tn of tracheotomy waa per-formed by Dr. Branuuin on the Crown Prince ol Gerumny at Han Remo on the afternoon of the (th. Ho was reported progressing woil after the operation. MtT arrests have been made Southern Russia owing to the discovery of an ex tens-.

ye agrarian movement. Gross cruelties are allowed against the officers of tbe British ship Maeedon, which recently arrive! in Japan from Plnlalel. ph.a. Five of Die crew wore said to hare died from their injuries. ajok TEMrt.in.

of the British army, was recently arrested at Chatham, charge with divulging official secrets. IlcsisKsa future (Dun's report) for the seven d-iys ended February 8 numbered for the Unite I Htatcs, 217; Canada, 52; total, 2KI, compared with "Til the previous week and EOT for the corresponding week of last year. Fts and Gllhoolev, Irish members of tho British Parliament, indicted the Crimes act, were arrested by the police in London recently. Both members had been In hiding a considerable time, Bi'sixkss was slow on the London Ex-changa during the week ended February It, Prince Bismark's speech having a soporific effect. Tho Paris Bourse was dull.

In Germany the bourses were firm. Clearixo house returns for week ended February 11 showed nn average decrease of S3 compared with the corresponding week of Inst year. In Now Y'ork tbe increase was 9.0. The Caslimero forts on the Oilpet frontier of Turkestan have been captured by trans-frontier tribes. Indian troops hav been sent to assist in their recapture and the dispersion of the invaders.

TUB Tna Ohio Republican League honored the seventy-ninth birthday of Abraham Lincoln by a banquet ct Colunalms. Governor Foraker and Hon. John Kucrnian were present, also Governor Beaver, of Pennsylvania. JrnoMBXT for (05.411 has bnen entered against tho Jltmr Publishing Company, of No. 600 Broadway, Now York, in favor of Angelo F.

Deals, for money loaned. Wallace Ross, of America, defeated George Bubcar, of England, recently in a boat-race on tho Tbaiuos from Putiiey to Monllake, Tbe stakes were itnO. I the Senate on the Vest introduced a resolution limiting the printing of public documents at "no, to be known as "the usual number." The Educational bill and postal inefficiency were also considered. The House was occupied with District of Columbia and miscellaneous business. A destructive fire broke out in Hi.

Paul, on the morning of the 13th. Tho fire started in the building occupied by Foote, Hhulze ft Third and Wa-couta streets. Tbe loss amounted to insured. Tni roof of the ordnsnce building at tho Washington navy yard fell the other morning, being unable to support the heavy weight of snow upon it. The damage was estimated at 13,000.

Ebeksold, Chief of the Chicago police, has tendered bis resignation. Ralph Lee, who attempted to kill his stepfather, Banker Rawson, at Chicago, has been sentenced to eighteen months' imprisonment The Chinese Minister gave a reception and ball ia honor of the Chinese New Yesr at Washington on the 13th. The suit of Mrs. Barab E. Mcintosh, wife of Deputy Collector of Internal Revenue Alexander Mcintosh, of New Albany, to break tbe will of hsr father, W.

C. De-pauw, tbe great glass manufacturer, who died last fall, has been compromised, sha agreeing to reeiye property' worth bEvex colored persons were drowned recently while crossing the river near New Orleans in a Skiff. Tbe swells from a passing steamer caused the boat to fall to p.eces. Eighties freight curs were derailed near Milwaukee, recently, but no one waa injure Two Northern Pacific freight trains qpj-lidod at fuB speed near Motley, the other morning and both ragiiies and ten cars were wrecked. No one was hurt, ACATTLitrnin on tbe Lackawanna road was telescoped oisir Belridcre, N.

recently and many animals were killed. Cbarles Handler, a paralytic, and Susan Gates, aged eighty-three, were burned to death the other day in the destruction of tbe hospital at St. Albans, VU Tni Mosquito mill, situated about twelve miles from Winona, II mo, and an old land mark, waa destroyed by fire the other night, causing 117,000 loss. Archbishop Laxt, of New Mexico, is raw Rlckta ol HmUrmmd rwc -A Trat trr t'aao ho Xeeny.lnaa Uco U-Mimr Marti a4 t.raa4 t'owaty. Turza.

Kaa, Feb. It -May a. 1-si, Gauls, a avrtei clerk at h-tita. brought suit ia tbe district Cuirt ot Harrrr Couaty rnust the Atckikoa. ft Kaata rUuroad Capaay, ag that May It, be iwrrbased a tkket at the rota-paay'aefhee ia New too entilliag kiai to a ard-rias patMit.

frota Aewtua t. rev boJy and that aea tbe tram was abotrl three asilo frota New loo the roc, dm tor nd traiuaoea fomWy ej- cted hi in, perata-aently iiiJjmo Lint. Ha claimed s.vj,isJ damages. Tbe railnJ company ia it aawor allcgid that the piiiunJ to ride oa tit. fast securer traia twied taatward, wbu-h eccotdiag ta the rule a4 reguUikio t-f tue roaipany, which were kuowa ta Game and the traveling public generally, did not stop at PeabiMy sod that be ciwducicr put off tna train, toting no anneceary rv.

be. a- ae be refuei to pay fare to tbe stjllow beyond Pealidly (Fiorrore) at which the trail would stop, and further beCouiM wba a the conductor Informed him that the traia would aid topat PraUxIr be insisted upoa riding apt Ihe train a.d behaved ia luch a aiaaineraato istily tbe conductor ia ejocting him. The trial was had at tbe February terns of tho dislmt oouit of I Harvey County la lt and tbe jury swarded Gant I damage. Tbe railroad company appeaU-d to the Supreme Court, which tribunal divided Saturday that a railroad com) any might adopt a i emulation that oue of ita thruugb yr fast trams running regularly oa It road should only atop at certain designated stations cr places; I hut It aa tbdutyof person about to take assure on a railroa train to inform himself when, where ain. how he could to, or step, acroiding to the ret'ulutlun of the railroad company; that hen a person iurvhapd raiiroad tic ket for a designated station upou a railroad arilhi'Ut making any Inqiiiiii- or ascet laming what train stopped at tha station to which he desired to go, snd subsequently took his scat upon a car of a train which, according to tli.

regulations the com-pany, did not slop at the atat.cn for which ho hud the ticket, and such person refused lo pay his fare, on demand of the conduct-yr. to the next station at wbirh the Irak was to ion, and also refused to leave the train when requested so to do by the conductor after he fand stopped the train at a tuilaliio place for that purx such person was a Ircspansor upon the tian and might be ejected. Tha jinlgntnt wa therefoie reversed and the cause remanded for I new trial. AKiiTiir.N ji imtti xy navrH- i.il. Torn.

Feb. 13 The Hupreina Court has rcversid tiie juilnuient of the listrict court and ordered a new trial in he rase of Leamler Fmley ys the Missouri Railway Comiiuuv. which was brought in Brown Comity In 1N5 and a judginenl of IHM) swurdcl the plaintiff fur iluniagrs gauscd by commtiiiicnt Ingtbe Texas fever lo plaintiff's cut tin by nuaoa of soused an i in nls hippl by the raiiroan cnniian.v, whlchw.ro llir.iwn from th traok ly an BCi-lileiit near the plaintiff's premise. The Court, In its opinion, holds that when a railway company, transporting Ihroiign Ibis Htate, uanm a trnin of cars, rnltle dia-sased with the Texas, splenic or Hpatilsh fever, has it train wrc ked with the hlate, so as to make It necessary to unload Ihe cattle, and thereupon I notified mat the cattle are from Texas and will spread disease among domesticated rattle It per mitted to run at large or if driven upon tho public lilKhtvay, It should corral the caitla at or near the reck, or otherwise prevem them from running at large or pettingiion tbo public bicbway until reloaded. If, however, it drives the cattle, alter receiving notice of their diseased condition, upon the public highway, It does so at its own peril, and is Imblo' under the statute for the damages arising by the communication of the disease or lever to domestic rattle from the cattle so diseased, provided, th owners of the domeslic cattle arenotguil ty ol contributory negligence.

I Till UETROPOI.ITAX piiLli LAW. I ToprxA, Feb. W-The Supreme Court Hutunlny rendered its opinion de-'claring tha Metropolitan Police bill consti tutional. This Was in the rase brought Up from Leavenworth. The opinion I a lenitihy one, covering ull possible grounds, and declares the right of the Legislature to reifulate policii government of cities, I which are crenturet of tho Htnle, exercising' municipal functions under legislative authoriiy.

It Is sot forth that the executive department hB not in any manner been granted legislative functions, as it has not been given power to manga or sus pend one word of the law ct catlng a metro- Allan Dollce. In the case from Wyandotte asking for mandamus to compel the City Council to pay tbe police, the court de- des that the police salaries are Just debts of the city, and may bo collected me smo as oine.r debts in the court Honce It is unnocev sary to exercise tbe extraordinary func tions of a mandamus by inerjiipromeuonrt This decision reaffirms theconslitutionallty I Iha XlAlr.nnlituri Pitlll-e hill. 4 Ct'RIOrs CASE. Topera, Feb. 13 Home time since Judge Guthrie granted an Injunction re straining the Governor from organizing Grant County.

Tbo Mupreme uoun aiur- day dissolved that Injunction, holding that the Governor's offices were purely ministe rial and mandatory. There was soma law In this case, but little common sense. As is conceded, there could be no penalty at tached to the Governor for disobeying the orders of Judge Gulhrle, who might fine ot Imprison him for contempt, but the Governor could so quickly and so often pardon himself as to make any judge a very weary man. It is understood that there will be another injunction asked for immediately. Glover's Telegraph Bill.

WasrixotOx, Feb. IS. Congrcssmar Glover's bill subjecting telegraph companies to retruiation by the Inter-Btate Com merce Commission, the same a railroad a moanies. is stuck in the Commerce Lom mlttee, to which it was referred. Th friends of the measure are therefore growing apprehensive as to its fate, and tomorrow Congressman Guenther, of Wisconsin, will introduce bill conferring upon the Postmaster-General the authority to fix telegraph tolls.

This bill will natu-rally be referred to the Qommittoe on Post-offloes and aod in this wsy It il to get an early report. (lettysbnrg Mnnament. Feb. 13 -George Jackson and Alfred Craighead, officers ol tba Hixty-eifhth Pennsylvania Infantr Association, Philadelphia Hcott Ieg.on, ti day decided to erect their monument ol (Joiner aranite. fllteen feet h.gh, neai Kmmetsburg rood, a short distance north of the peach orchard, where they lost nearly sixty per cent, of their number while engaged in supporting Clark's Now Jersey battery during tbo hottest of the second day's battle.

It will be dedicated July next, during the reunion Of both armies, oi poner YTk. va4 real etat mM ttf. y.a, kR-k awttei ta.Til tea Ian A. l'ix, t4 rtoe-Eater, 5. Y-, fca been he hashed Aprd for fx asarirr of Mr.

AdahUtaa. Cn.BT fcaadrod surblo workers of lUUm bare mm bxmra' work at tea ours pay. A roaiae schooner weat oa tae roris ox fiva. Me-, lb. otter aigbt dancg a Moral aod waa wm ked.

Two of the crew were hat. Maa.Ktitat i. Koaixau. cWgedwiih wbuleaaie a a icayraBo. ey.

ta butm Hyieta4 at Buatt-a el urder la the nrt degree. Tar an 4yar-a-yoa-le neat sew York eulrdoa the llik ia aa tinprecwlent- Albert, of PuiladeiphLa, wba beat rjUMTaU'a ree 4 by aetr twelve snlka. Tae score at-od: Albert, Ucrr. if: Uuerrem. St4; Uart.

MS; Uul- dea, M'Te, ail Mrokal, iil; Nore- ac, Sullivan, S5J; Taylor, SV; Jou; hvu ti7. Tri New Yor Tm of tbe 131 staloil that the rran jury detcraiiaed ib- dict Jay liinid aud Hasaell Rare fur lar ceny. UuS. B. F.

Jotra, rbainnaa of tbe 5a- tiotial H'-publwaa Conimiltee. haa reeeived a tetter from U' B. James O. U.am. wbu-h states that be mil not be a candidate for tbe Pretidential Bumitiaiioa.

Tha let er is aiign ice of aucocas for the party randi-d ite, whoever he may be, and defends tbe proUiCttve system. THK WEST. Tnc people of Albuquerque have subscribed t-KU) ia cash to the IUo Grande ft I' tab railroad. Tax Territorial miners' convention at Helena denounced the Northers Pacific Mli ri Lts ft insolvent Miuoeapolia stove dealers, aruedule ahows asset, (. ail and liabilities, tV'ft Tni Hpnugheld, Manufacturing Company haa beca placed in tbe bands of re ceiver.

Tni Americas Newspaper Publishers' Union held its annual meeting in Iudianap- olia. In. on the 8th. Tns National Convention was in session la Cincinnati oa the Sth. Till Manitoba railroad bridge across tbe Missouri river al ureat Kal.s, ha been completed.

It is frW feet long. D. R. Lot Kr, 'i'e'roleutn V. Nasby," of the Toledo (U hUk, was reported on the to be dying of consumption.

A bisaNTKors cable accident occurred at Kansas City, Ma, on the nlgiit of the 8th, on the incline at the Culon Depot, caused by the grip breaking. Two person were fatal injured and seven other were hurt, one quite seriously. The Incline had been noted for several bad accident previously to the late disaster. AoKt Kisxki'i Dakota blizzard stories hare been strain contradicted. A rui in the railroad war on the Sth ivas a cut of in the passenger rate from Chicago to Kansas I fty.

A Me H. Knell, a capitalist worth 1000, Orni, was murdered by burglars ia hit resi lience, 45 Washington Chicago, on the morning of the Stn. Oue arrest wna made, what tho robber succeeded in ticking away was not known, exccpilug that with tbe property was a check for mode by A J. Btone, Bueil's son inlaw. TnE Oklahoma convention met in Kansas City, on the 8ih at the Board ol Trade Hall with a large attendance, liovernor Morehouse, of Missouri, occupying the chair.

A memorial to Congress was ail opted a well us resolutions looking to tbe opening or the Indian Territory ana favoring the Hpringer bill for the creation of the Territory of Oklahoma, Fihi in Cleveland, the other day. caused damage J. L. Hudson's clothing store. Cause, electric light wires.

1IESJAMI EouLrsTox, ex-membcr of Congress and one of the most prominent of Ohio political leaders, died recently in Cin cinnati, aged seventy-two. J. C. Kvass, of Harlem, has bceu elected treasurer and Parker Earl, of Cob- den, president of the American Horli-cultural Koclcty. Tbi Andrew Jackson Club, of Chicago, has taken steps to call a mootiug of Demo crat lc Clubs of America In Chicago June 1.

Fivi cases of trichincsis have occurred in the family of William Man, a resident of Toledo, O. All five were in a dangerous condition. Bkkslet of the Chicago Board of Trade, failed on the 9th. Liabilities were not definitely known, but were thought to amount to I :0,000. The Columbia Theater, of Chicago, is re ported in financial difficulties.

Gr oiios W. Clark, a real estate dealer of Duluth, formerly a newspaper writer under the late Daniel Manning on the Albany Argut, died recently. Wolves have become dangerously numerous In tbe vicinity of 8L Cloud, Minn. Tbe other night several made a raid on a pig pen, almost within the city limits, and destroyed nearly 2,000 pounds of Iivo bogs. Im Liberty township, Wabash County, recently J.

binith and Joel Hale were killed by ths explosion of the boiler of a portable engine. Tlie explosion was caused by putnmng cold water into the superheated boiler. Two men were recently digging up some dynamite which had been buried to protect it until wanted to use in a gas well near Bellevue, when one of them struck the explosive material with his pick. The explosion instantly killed tbe two men. William Dosalhsos ft dealers in pictures and frames, Cincinnati, have failed with 175,003 liabilities and 140,000 assets.

Kmall-pox has broken out in Mandan, and the people of that place and of Bismarck across the river are panic stricken. Iroktox, has been swept by Are which broke out in Dawson's book store and spread to Mindorf ft Oabler's dry goods, Brum berg's clothing, the Iron Ctfy Odd Fellows' lodge and the Iron City Atbenseum and thence to the new opera house building. In which was the post- office, all of which were destroyed. Loss, insurance, tiOOl THK IOVIH. Tbi people of Arkansas are preparing remonstrances aga nst tbe Dawes bill to levy tax on lard manufactured by tbe aid of cotton seed oiL Tbi Commercial printing Company, of Cliatienooga, Tena.

ha failed with te. of assets good. Tax Maryland Legislature has indorsed Cleveland message by 98 to 18. A MBEnxe of the bar was held at Fort Worth, recently to take action in re gard to tbe charges atraiost J. W.

Wray, a practicing attorney. It was alleged that be bad altered court records. Albert Little, sheriff of Gonzales County, was killed tha other night by a negro named Jackson. A posse overtook Jackson and riddled him with bullets. Sever Indian Territory murderers were sentenced by Judge Badcer, in the Cnited Htatc court, at Fort Smith, on the Sth.

to be banged on Friday, April 27. The next biennial session of the American Horticultural Society will be held in Texas, A DitsMtrous Outbreak Bother th Firemen tuul Cause Utscb Serei ('olPrl Vt nmt lrownc4 WI1 Cm slit tb Eirrr la a Old 1W. QaiU lututVr tu Treta Eiilroa4 Aod. destt-FaUl Hopitl Fir ia Ter- Hr. Part, N.na, Feb.

Ll-About tkroo e'tWirk tbi aaoraiBg the alarxa la tbe Byaa blurk called tha Sr. department t. the cor-er ot East Third street and Wacoutov The two apper stock-a of that porttoa of the building are Ovxnuted by Ishuhie t'o aod wero B.lrd with smoke. Tha Kyaa bUick la situ ate 1 imasod lately opposite tb building wWh) burned several weeks ago, entailing a lose of aad whose ruins are suil moaul-enng. Th.

fireavea found great difficulty ia Iocs', wig the seat t-f tlie Are and the smuko lacreased. A seoned alarm was lurncJ ia Bad aa followed by a third, which brought out the whole di-fjartsneot. liesplta th. rlfurt lo suppress It, the Br) sooa had possession of the entnw porloow occupied by Foote, hrhuls ft Co Tbe Rfao bio. fioata oa Third street a frontage af about sixty feet, and runs bach to aa alley U'aavauUatrret.

Tbe block I Bre Ito- ries Iw height and numbers ita, S7 aaa saw Fast Third street. Tbe Kvai Urug company occupies number and with wheleaale drug. Foot, Hchulre ft Co. oo-cupySUU with boots and shoe. Tbe latter firm a Third treet frontage of thirty foot.

Tbe fourth aad fifth floors are used for Ihe manufacture of boots and shoes. Tbe Br, as nearly a could judged by the Brentou, originated oa the Bflh floow. At no timo waa there any blaie to be BO-llced, tbe dense volumes ol smoae prevent ing tbe firemen from getting through the several floor. The Itywn Urng Company, pextdiwrto the Are, will ba damaged, as nearly aa the attache could tell, about wholly by water and mohn. Th, company carrh-a a stock valued at flW.OlU) which is fully insured.

Mr. Hchirmicr, of Foot, Bhulre ft said hi llrm carried a slock ot llM'tHOe ANt.tMKK The Insurance on tneir atrte would be about ttsj or perhap The probability was at lea o'clock thbj morning that the machinery used la factory on the two upper Boor and el the stock would ba a total loe. J. J. Watson, Bro ft Ilvndmaa placed tb entire inouranr oa tlie building, the amount being From preeant Indi-catbmsonly tho walls of tha building will In loft.

Part of the I.W,0W iiuuranc 0 Foote, HohulUe ft stock Is plsced as followsi Tbe Flru ft Marine placed snd Need A Lawn-no. There insurance on the machinery In th. manufacturing department, Tbe stock ot Fouta, rltiulte ft Co. Is wholly wrecked, that which is not burned being sosked with water. The Are wall which separated Foote, Hhnlre ft Co, from th Ryan Drug Company prevented the Are from spreading Into that portion of the building or copied by the latter Arm.

Theli atock is badly soaked and smoked, but the Arm does not anticipate the figures will above the sum first mentioned. srvix ernsoxs imowxin. Nrw Ohleax, Feb. party of elghi person, all colorod, cunslsting ot Horace Carter and his eldest daughter, Kllia, and younger daughter, lianna, Pierre and Frlslile Allen, snd Prweilla Hmlth, Ceciluj Lewis and a boy named Ike Carter, crossed the river from La Ilousite plantation to Dymolds Fairvlew place, or Baturday afternoon In a skiff. The bust wss old, and when the party were returning And wore within UW feet of tholr home landing, thl swells of passing steamer caused thl skiff to go topieoea, and seven of the occupant wore drowned.

Ikn Carter, the boy, saved himself by clinging to a piece ot the broken boat. srRRtnixa nana. New Havix, Feb. 9:5 a in. train on tha Hartford branch ol the New Haven ft Northampton railroad wss thrown from the track near Unlonville, yesterday morning.

The passenger cars were overturned and several passengers bdly hurt, A wrecking train ba been sent out. Thl accident is said to have been caused by tb spreading of the rails and tbe derailing oi tha train, which Ban some distance and then overturned down an embankment Mrs. Royce, of New Hartford, Is thought be be fatally Three others wen slightly Injured. THR Ctl.t ET AXD RECI.A TIRE. Calumet, Feb.

H. An opening was made near the northern shaft of tbi Clay branch ot the Calumet and Hecla mini last night, and sparks and smoke Issued la abundance, showing that there II Still Are in the mine, and that It Is near tli aiirfac there. The miners claim that this Is tb only part of the mine where fire eiists. AX OLD LAXDWARI OOXI. Wixoxa, Feb.

14. The Mosquito mills situated on the North Brsnch of th Rolling (Stone, about twelve miles from Winona, burned completely down Friday night. The property was one of the old landmarks, and was owned by William Iiuneanson. insurance, 4o 00-t The origin qf the Are is unknown. Thl mills will probably be rebuilt.

derailed. Milwaikee, Feb. 14. Eighteen freight cars were derailed at an early hour toll morning by a broken rail, oa the Chicago ft Northwestern railroad, near Oak creek, southwest of this city. Tbe caboose remained on the track, consequently no on was injured.

Passenger trains are delayed in consequence. TELESCOPED. Belvidere, N. Feb. 14.

A wreck occurred on the Delaware, Lackawanna ft Western railroad at Btroudsburg, Pa, this morning-, a cattle train being telescoped. Tbe wreck was caused by defective air brake. Many were killed. The road at blockaded. COLLISI0X.

Motlit, Feb. about 8.3C o'clock toil moraing two North eja Excise freight trams ran into each ethsramtie east ot ttere gng at full speel Both engines and tea cars were badly smashed but no one was injured. BURIED TO PCATI. Sr. Albaxs, Vt, Feb.

14. The 8L Albans hospital wss gutted by Are this morning. Charles Handier, a paralytic, and Busaa Gates, aged eighty-three, were burned to death. st Constables Attach. UT.

Lor is, Feb. la Tbe Agnes Herndon Comedy Company is practically stranded here. Constables are attaching every thing for the benefit of Eastern and local creditor. Manager Jessel lost his shoes in this manner. There are a number of quarrels between tbe members of the com- San also, which add to the unpleasant coa-ilion of affairs.

v. Summary cf th DaEy Kwa, COStiatEk. At IH pirattua tsf Ik niBf bear la tfce KwiM oa the Tib Mr. ILlt mtwl kM Wirti oa ta Preta ettt i im, ta eoo-elasiua of watch th liwat bill tor lb eowstrw-Uoa a brio evey tM atorl nr s-Uurttw. Mo, in takra up Hi Al )tunKl la im Hows after cnaLBUUee.

ro- pnned aeres-al toll Moral but tbry wee. bw vt mrnl halecst. Mr. Ik aery I. hv cms.

Uie lint of aUrtsaua tipertBteset c-f tk ei-rtr frota uw to eorvea Ki Tk Business el tk day a acioa vat tooaUy routine. A.Jj,mraca. Ann rvuttn basin ta ta. Kenate oa th. It the tut artvnpnaiinE li.VJ.ua fur a yiabiiC bstUdtna' at Kuui CMy.

hta-. rmi Th Mil mutual- aol lulm apoa mnli ro poru-4 tut brecditur purpose, wketber hsr al or tit. iwiportec ew passed. After tilt tjctweea restor Itlddlehenrer uhI irTml x-eslors tOdueattoaal lull waa further conudored and wa. a-rd to rears a teal voto oath.

1Mb. Adjourned th Hows. tk bill kinking bill. lading eoarluuv. release, ta entasa ram passed, (on ant tor retained.

Other bs.licM wss af a reaeral Importaace. Tb. Fmakcr announced ta aa-fxHBUWBt of the lulluwwg special naamre to tavestifat. tit. exisune labor trouble ta Peaasyh aata: M-sr.

Tillmaa, of South Cere line; Moo, of Missouri; thiptnaa. of Mtctd-raa: Aadersna. of Kaunas, aa Parker, of Jjew York. Adjourned. In tba tseuate oa tli.

ft fter report of committee and other matin buttBeu ta. Kdursttonal till reached and laid atd. Tbobliltoaatborlts tba at mineral land to elietaa tu discussed at anna lenrth end finally recommitted. A bill to appmpmt eoanih-t. tb Jorrrnm nt buililic( at IVautnla, tbe eceala of a king oVhata oa public buiiilliir ta RvarnU fttid mononr la partiruiar Aft'r aa rxectitlt w.li.o tha Hcnat.

th Hnom tb Hraaf Mil rtiia-qulehlna- th. lnU'rrt of the I'nftrd Stain la rrrtaia laaJ ta (Hat; County, paW Th bill todlMontlnoe thacolaarc of tbrrrnt pwvr patacd. Tb. btll ta require ulillnJ rarlroailt to malotala and opemte acparat tla- raph llooa broorht oa a leaythf tk bt vbtrk bad a4 bera closed wha tbe IIoum al)ourdL The Kenatfl waa Dot In aranoa on tbe l'th the House the roaoluttoa aVln tbe PostmaaK? Oearral to lnve1lrai the Inade-qaanr of the nail lerrtce ta tbe Wet aa re ported with an amrndment and adopted. Tbe til II to create a board of nitrtlon toaeltle tb.

dispute betweea the tailed BUtea aod tbe Htateof Ti'ina at to Orrer t'ountf a favor ably rcpoTK-d. In Committee of tbe Whole rral bills acre eonMdrrrd, after wblrh tlie fv-s- ate bill authoriritif the appointment of Andrew D. White roirlsU'rof the Hraiihionlan lnU- tiite paated and the Home adjourned until Mob- WASUINGTO.X KOTE9. The rrcsidnt hat aigned the art pro-tiding for printing thoeulogiea pronounced in longre on the late John A. liogan.

Tan American At untie Pac-iflo Hhlp Canal Company da entered protest in the ticnate agiimtt the palmare of the bill to In corporate tha Maritime Canal Company, of Nicaragua, ciaiming to have Ui.eirluaiva right. A BTtTr.MKXT of Internal revenue re ceipts, pro pa red br the Commiaiitoner of Internal Ilnvenue, ahow that tbe total re ceipta for Decern her, JSfl, arera While the collewtlona for December, ls7, ere Fmitioxa fortlie rttonllnn ef Dodze, of the Agricultural Bureau, bar been received br Cominlaioiier Coleman from membrTi of Iho New York Cotton Exchange and other. Tin President and Mr. Cleveland gave receiillon to tbe army and navy on the vth. It waMlie last reception of the season at the While House and was largely at tended.

Tu Treasury Deportment has decided that a Chinese merchant at Portland, ran not bring his nephew from China to help him In bis busmen. Tin Comptroll-r of tho Currency has appointed James McConnville, of Hteuben- ville, to be receiver of the Metropolitan at ivanl Bank at Cincinnati, Mrs. W. A. Km moms, the erratic and yet talented woman who was the subject of an Inquiry In lunacy some time ago, died In Washington on the bight of the 1-th quite unexpectedly.

Tn secret service division of the Treasury Department has discovered that a new counterfeit of the (5 silver has been put in circulation. The bill is about three-sixteenths of an inch too short. The general appearance is good and liable to dooeive. xne east. Tns Knights of Labor general executive board has asked President Corbln, of tbe Reading railroad, to arbitrate.

Prof. Francis L. Pattos, D. D. LL.

has been unanimously elected to succeed Dr. McCosh as president of Princeton (5. College. All engine and caboose on the Erie rail way were wrecked and four trainmen seriously injured by collision with a local train near Sewburg, H. recently.

Th cotton spinnera of New Bedford, have demanded a ten per cent, in crease in wages. Th a schedules of I. B. Rosenthal ft millinery goods at No. 633 Broadway, New York, and at tiU Louis, show liabilities.

nominal assets, actual assets, The sister of E. P. HalL who committed suicide in New York, has obtained judgment for his insurance money. The National Fishery Association held a meeting at Camden, N. on tbe 8th.

TnE joint convention of miners and mine owners in session in Pittsburgh, have referred the wages question to a committee of two miners and two operators from each Bute. Tub blast furnace owners of Western Pennsylvania and Southern Ohio propose to unite to secure better freight rates, lower coke and smaller wages. A bakqcet was give by the King's County Democratic Club, in honor of tbe birthday of the late Samuel J. Tilden, at Brooklyn, on the evening of the Vth. Ktepbes J.

MtXT, tbe well-knowa Irish American, died recently in Water- Bury, Conn. Fqcb frame dwellings were burned at KuUtown, near Heading, Pa, tbe other night John Jiopn, who was intoxicated, and two of bit children perished is the dames. Tss Home Market Club gave a banquet at Boston on the Stb. Tbe principal speaker was Hon. John Sherman, who defended the policy of protection and attacked the recent speech of Russell Lowell on free tra le.

Hon. W. McKinley, of Ohio, also spke. Tbr jury In New York City disagreed in the case of A Howard II inkle, of Cincm nati, aeainst Mrs. Jeannette M.

Thnrber tor for money advanced to the American Opra Company. A tekribl explosion occurred at the Du- pont powder works near Wilkes barre, on the 10th. Four men were blown to pieces and forty other persons injured. fourteen seriously. Immense damage was sone, aiveru tons of powder being ex iloded.

mvpune tit-; rvw stmmj, i acrrs, Hartuii. acres; t'awue, ejoa-i-teo; Ll acres; Pra arc; Ed-1 wards, 1 isdacio; HoJireiuaB, 41) acrr. There are al -o ia thai istrirt, ib aldiUi-B lolbebuv lh Otane Trust at Diniin Hh eeve laJiaa iaada, which aredia- p-J if ty a eouly unier tha laas got- eraicc pie rmpi.no. iuttie (td'owiiig amcl couatics: I'r t. ttWai-re; EdwurOv sun aiTes; CvmancUe, I Hi acre; Barber, li- (ifflca Im the atwr.

is at Lara -d. Itdi Cic at Ob-ritn: Hheridaa Cnty, ftM Cfceymoe, IA.3is)aTes; Rawlina, acre. La.MM'Rice at halma: Valine County,) ecien; Lincoln, I'M acre; Is worth, MM arm-s; ltu ll. Duus, 4'iaciew; I'hase, acre Tuorj aie pru ci lr mi iverttruent lands left ia this lnH that era sui able for or agrM-uitural ur.i-c. All tlie land Wt ia tae Halms tiistru-t are rouuh, not to agriculture, but will suited for glaring ptirpoxa, I-and-ofJoe at GaiJeaCiy: louai-rcs; t'U'k, aire; Finney.

-IOI wre; rhard. MI acres: Morion, lii.UM acre; tlrar, SOU am: Kearney, aTe; hian'on. lo.isxj ai-rcs; lliiluo-min, 5 acres; Mende, C.0IM acnes; Ham ilton, acrea; Htevens, acres; Uarfield. 5.tUacre; liiskoll, V0acns; Grant, I'l tKtl acrev Land-oftlie at Wa Kccncy Thomas County. acies; acres; He itt, aci-ea; rllienn in, l.is wres; Wallace, J(K seres; Wichita, 8,0 acres; Greeley, ai-a.

LnJ(dce at Wichita: County, 2.1 acres; rVduivick, acri-s; Duller, l.H acres; Cowley. ocees; Sumner, Utlacre; Ilarfnr, 5i acres; Kingman, 4U acres; Elk, 'Jul seres; Chautauqua, ,101 acres; Greenwood. acre. Iho land rcinatninr in tlie Wichita district is al Oscig Indian tniit I in except 3 IRW aciei in Reno County, a id is subject to sale under the prorisiout of the Pio-i uiptmn law iinly. Aitmr Hr.

On tlie 9th the Governor issued the tni lowing The di shrnallnn by the executive of a dy to be itevole-t lo the plinitlnt of tree has been ppniveit by imtillc sentiment, and Is nstiited by the exiericnee and ffiMMt r-sults of former years. Tberefnre, I. Jnhn A. Martin, OoVcrnot of Kansas, do hereiy and apt" lit VkeuiieMlay, April as Art Pay, nml il request tlie peoplo of Kiiiisnft t) di-S'ote tliat day to the plniitini; of trees, forwt, fruit. ha.le omnmi'iital.

anmnd tlielr hnnie. In their tlelil, sloiiK the hi.iisiiv. nnd In tlie irrotimls sur Miiiiillnif si-IhoK rhurtlies and other I'liililinifs. The offlrers of the "veral school districts ol Kunsas and the teachers employed In the pub lic schools are eineeialy uracil to plve atlen- 1 1 mi to the planting of trees In school ground anil park. Iu testimony whereof I have hereunto sub- srribd imnie ami paused to ho anlxed tha prent sesl of the hlate.

IKine at Toli'kii, thl. ninth ilay of Kebruary, A. IHt, and of the btnte the llv i he Governor: Jntix A. Mariin, E. 11.

AI.I.LN, Kerretary ot Htate. Mis ellaneona. William Mi hiiav, convicted at Atchison inliifiof nssnult upon an right year-old girl and sentenced to the i- luli iitinrv fur lllteen years, tvns recently dis'hnrgi-d, having served out hi time. AT an i ssemblaao if 1.71 the Benedu tine order of monks at l'ittsburgii, re-retitly Rigtit R-v. Iun'ent Atchison, was elocted us successor bi labs Arch A lib it, Wllmor.

Tho election will have to I rntilli'd at Roma Thk of Harvey County recently levi -it upon and cha nl to the track a Pullman couch on the Hanta road ut ll.it-ste.id for the taxes duo tho county from the Pullman Company for tlie yoiir A rr.AiirfL and singular fatality recently befell the family of John Clark, a farmer residing near Leavenworth. Witnin four dny seven of tho family died, thn father, mother and live children, and throe nih-r children were not expected to live. In-vestigatinn led to tho disclosure of tlie fiirt that some time Inst summer sixty lie id of hops hud died of cholera bat a short dlstanco from thfl well from which the family obtained water, the witter being con tnininuted and liicruliy pi s'ining Ihe whole family. Jonx Bexxett, i Elk Falls, has been arrested and held for trial at Toi eka for sonding obscene liUrature through the mails. A cosvextiox was held in Topeka on the Dth for the purpose of organizing the Henry George Unitd Labor party In Kansas.

Delegates wero present from all parts of Ihe Hieto. The platform adopted at the 8yracue convention was ndoptcd entire, and it was decided to put a full ticket in the field this year. The Legislature was memorialized to pass an act that all claims for labor take precedence of all other claims. A fctate Central Committee was appointed, with Rav. W.

R. Oooduow, of Larned, chairman, A RKCtfxr dmpatch from Minneapolis, says that two car loads of potatoes, corn and food have been sent to tho Kansas sufferers from Pierre, Dak. TtiRr.E accredited representative from Haskell County visited the Governor tha other day to got relief for the destitute people in that eonnty. They repiosentcd many people as being very destitute. Buffering for fiod and clothing and without mcms to supply themselves with seed for spr.ng planting.

Hike Collins, while on a protracted spree, recently attemptel suicide al Wyandotte by cutting bis throat. He only ucceeded in sobering up. Articles of consolidation were recently filed with the Secretary of Ktate for the Kansas City, Fort Hcoltft Gulf railroad, the Rich Hill railroad, the Short Creek ft Joplin railroad, tho Kana.n ft Missouri railroad, the Fort Bcolt, Pontiles itern ft Memphis railroad and tbe Memphis. Color udo ft Kansas roal. Tuee roils as are to be known as the Kansas City, railroad.

Ihe capital stock It Is stated that a vein of coal of excellent quality was recently found in Halt Creek canyon, ricoit County, just north of bcotl City. Tba find outcrops ia tbe canyon at a depth ot thirty feet below the surface. Saratoga is to have a new bank. Mahiox CcsxtOBAit, a ranchman livjng in Rcott City, stiempted suicide the other night by taking strychnine. As soon ss he to'k tho poison be mounted bis pony without saildio or bridle and stared toward his ranch nine miles distant A party of men started in search of him but owing to the pouring rain acd tlie darkness were unable to follow him far.

Ha was found next morning at a ranch eight miles north in a critical condition. One of his sons wu found lying dead on tho prairie about two months asto bis horse having thrown In in snd fallen on hitn wh lo herding cattlu. Kaxkas has n.Ui sof ra lroad in within her borders. must decline to be int-Tt iewed oa the quea- liow." Ihe following Mr. Blaine' letter la fill s' jmm.

ry rwws tM l-liiiirsi a. Italy, Jaa. wlh tbnnorh ta slate to the swaiben i af the Re-titiiicMi party that wiy aaaie will a bo pro- entcllotlie Na'kKial coavratk elleiltoao setoble la chieaira Jusr aext ti the Botnlaa-th uf ramlidale dw Prwubtnt sod Viee Prest- deat of tbe ulled Wales. I am rowslralaed to this oerlstoa by eiissl.lrai a entirely persnaal to Biyself. ot kick ia were art vised awrr usa a year aro.

Ilut I raa ant make tbo announcement without ytvln ripresi-kiB to any oeep sease of yralitaite to Ihe wiaay ibonsanil of any naintiywiea who ksv. astatne4 Be so km- and oonlially that Ibelr teelln has eewied to to heyrmd the ordinary pulllieal albeienee of l-iw partisans and lo partake somewhat ot personal attachment. Kor this nxwt remrou rally of Irtewilsbip I can Bmke ma aditW rrmrn. but I shall csrry tbe wirmori of It wkiK 111., lasts. Nivraa I refrnls frmriennrraliilallnl lb rV- pntiliraa party tinew lbs rheering roieel abah disllnmlsk Ihe eprnisy tne issiksiw mnteiit of pew as nanparod with that of I.

In 14 the Uennliliraa party throuflnwt tna tltnoB met with a disastrous ileteat. Tea Htts that hsd suprsirt' Garfleld and Arthur In iheebftioB of l-i were earned by th. Democrats either by Bisjoniie plurallile. The Kemibltraa kiss In the Northers el-rtlon eaan- paied wllk tlie preceding Naltimal elretioB ex-rce led half a Willlhat roles, and tbe electoral vote of ihe t'nloa, ditideil oa the basl ot Ihe result of isxs, ywre to the Demnerats orer three hnriitn-d Kltor onto! a total of U. Thera was a partial reaction an favor of the Ke-pnlliran In the elections of lass, but tho Iemrti-rat still held possessioB of seven Niirtlier Htates, snd on the basis ol the year' contest could show snore than Ml tnsioniv la Itie l.irl Oolleirs of tba whole eoimtry.

Hut aorsltisl tne ffinconrairi-ioeiit Bate- rally fullowlnx Ihe adverse ebrtiiaia of Hies, two vears ihe smrlt of the llciiiilillea party la the Natliaisl contest of ISM rose hth and lh lb puliliran masses entered Into the raniptirn wlih such enermr that the nnal result nepeanen on the vote ot a stnaie Htate and that Hint, wa carried by the liemocmtlc parly by plurality mi small that It represented less tna eleventh of on. per cent, of tli. enltre vote. Th rhanye of a sinRle vote ia every of th. tnl-l mill wcaild have aiven Ike Htato to the ptihllcaiis, thouirh only two years before tb.

iK'tnoeruttr plurality exceeded The ehTtlons of hh and ISHJ hav. demon-stinted i-rowlng streiiftb In the Republican rank. Hfldont In our poll'tral history bas party, defeated la a National election, rallied immediately vifor aa have the He- ttnbllean since mi. No oimpansos is pos sible lietween tb. spirit of the party In HM snd It spirit In IKstl T.

The two periods present simply a ronirast-tlie one of frencral depression, tha other of enthusiastic revival Should the party yaln. In the rwiit of IM over those of IMW-7. In any thlnr like tne pro portion of the ysla of int over Ittei A It would seenre one of Ihe mwl msrkalln vlctorle ol Its entire existence. Hut victory does not de-pond on so larce a ratio of Increase; tba party bas only to maintain relatively Its presaire ol kwi-; to (jive to Its National candidates every Northern Hilts but one II a far better pro-pcrl of rarrylng Uit nno than II ha bad for the past six years. Another leature of the political llatlon khoiilil Inspire Itepntilirnii with Irreslsillil.

stn-nrth. The present National Administration was elerted with. If not upon, the repealed assertions of It leadUm iiirter In Htate that no Issue on Iho tariff wa Involved However earnestly lbs Heptihlirans urircd that question a the one of controlling Importance in the campaign tbey were met by the Democratic leaders and Jonrnals with per latent evasion, ronrealmrnt and denlul. That resource the I'ri-sldent ha forfunstely removed. The Issue whlrh the Hepublleans maintained and tha Democrats avoided In IH4 hBS bees prominently and specifically bronchi forward by the Ix-moeratlc I'reslilenl and can not be bidden out of sli-'ht In IK.

The country It now In Hie enjoyment of the Industrial system which In a quarter of a century ha assurnd hirer National yrowtb, a more rapid accumulation and a broader distribution ot wealth than were ever licfore known to blstorr. Th. American people will now be only and formally asked to deride whether this- system shall he recklessly st-andoned and a new trial made of an old which has uniformly led to National embarrassment and widespread Individual distress, (in tlie result of ueh so Issue, fairly presented to the popular Judgment, there it no room for doubt One thini only I necessary to ssure success complete harmony and cordial co-operation on the part of all Republicans on the prt both of those who asplrs lo lead and of thoso who are eaier to follow. Tho duty I not one merely of honorable devotion to the parly whose record and whose alms are alike great, but It is one demanded by the instinct of ef Interest and the still blither prompting of patriotism. A closer observation of the conditions of life amona tba older Nations (Ives one a more la ten.

delra that tha American people shall make no mistake In iboosln- the policy whlib inspires labor with bopa and crown It wits diirnitv. which Klve afety to capital and pro tect it Interest, which secure political power to every elllien, comfort and culture ia every borne. To thl end, not less earnestly snd more directly as a private cltltea than a a public can I shall devote myself with th. confident belief that the administration of tbe Govern ment will be restored to the party which ha demonstrated tbe purpose and the power to wield It for the unity and honor of the Republic, for the prospeii'ty and progress of the peo ple. I am, very sincerely, Michael Danlt.

Dv-BLtx, Feb. 1. -Michael Davitt, in I speech aDsikey yesterday, said thftt for every ycSr the Government withheld home rule from Ireland they would have to swallow a leek of radical legihjation. Tbey would make Irish ideas penetrate to th. very neart of tneir tano systems, establishments, and monopolies.

BaJisbury svsetweya two but home sule would be the wisest and. in tbe long run, the safest settlement for him and his clss. The Labor faery. ChicaOO, 13. Oabert Barnes, secretary of the general committee of the United Labor party, in a letter to friend in this city says, referring to the ro- norts of a split In the United La bor tvartv of Ne York! Every mem ber of the HtateCommittee and of the Land aod Labor Committee is In favor cf independent National action.

Th. general com-mittoe of New York and King Counties have adopted resolutions reaffirming tbe Syracuse platform snd refusing to be split by the tariff issue. We are all of one mind; the only defection is that of our former leader (Henry George) who will support the I I 1 lb 25tb annlverwjjii ine oaui.