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Bhnwflw and H 6 MODs for these M1 anyth i log anthing in this tev) - wolkt Co®rreofigey ® woPrron, for sale 0“? the mom“ | 380 g DECK. 4 in endless 'assimeres and Si custom trade. Al of Read ng for Men and Boyt (% t 7 Collars 256, h Cuffs 504; B c. # -_- bas f 7 y's Pant Stretch: with every pair of} nts, which if use our - Pants will b Ne u, , - time~ you weir; n > « YyOL XXVHE .____ WATERTOWN, N.Y. WEDNESDAY, AUGUST © - - PD wal tnd y 1888. - Cinues EDITORIAL PARAGRAPHS, tah owe mee mazes The commion council proceedings last even- ing were very lengthy, if not very productive. Tho congressiontil.. immigration conomitte has concluded its New York and will meet in B ston on Monday next and begin an Inquiry regarding fmmigrant affsirs at thst port. . The richest man among the presidentiml can is James L. Curtis, who is reported to be worth $2,000,000. He is the nomumnes of what's lefs of the \American\ party, you Jninw w. J Arkell hrs received a cablegram from Hon Chauncey M. Depew, saying that he wil; with pleasure, accept the reception proposed by the leading republicans of the state, on his return home. R With \starling disolosares\ promised. from Chicago in regard to oplum smuggling, and' ttom Denver concerning our readers may as well make arrangements t have their nerves badly shaken up, The thirty-seventh annual meting of th - American asociation for the advancement of 'wimce ac urved yesterdsy at Clevelmnd, t; meet in Toronto uext year, T. O Mendentbail, of Terre Haute, Ind , was elected president. Representatives Hovey and Matson, j int canvass for the campaign in that state. Cooveland's comumnioners fo: makiog that treaty trade with the Sioux, hay ing stayed at Hiandiog Rogk a month,gathere: up their offl isl robes yesterday and are abou. to depart for the lower agencies, where thry woin hopes of meeting with better mucger, The Sanding Rock Indians ssd of the con mununers with the fatlmation that by the tin e they bave visited all the agencies and Indian» th y will bave had @ most interesting time ani will be sadder and wiser men. The f cat sttuatiof of the government as revealed by the statement of esllisated re cepts and appropriations made this : shorn is a dispatch beiled \Govermmei Afaick \ 1t causes much unsssiness at Wash inglod, in $wo mays . First, congremmaam for that such appropriation bills ms bave not to come lawaewill have to be cut down to amoun:: that would leave comparatively\ little mone, for da rhution - among their titrrents Newnd if they are not cut dow, and ver; cmrlerably -even the regular aususl bilis fo. the 1u,;« rt of. different branches of the gor er stent treasury of that surplus which was to ove; whrin the country wish such alarn as &0 flos Ureveland over toto tha next presidential term A violent st-rm of wind and rain rage: imm Baturday to Mondsy night all ove: Leubtans, sontbern Misimippi and m larg. part of Texas. Beveralstsamboats on iniapi capeized or wrecked in coltieion: and fifty coal boats were suck. Muck can and rice ware blown fiat upon the ground, ans many sogar houses and dwellings were bad)) damaged - Io New Orleaos many bouses wet unroofad, fances were prostrated. and trees up routed _ The beavy rain for é tims flooded th entirs city, damaging goods in stores. , graph wirvs are prostrated in evary direction, aud there is no communicatich with outaid+ prints The rice and sugar-cane crops a) bi itv damaged. It will be sometime tbafore th fo l vxtent of the damage can be learned mo no chron mmm _ Tho arreet, 'by stratagem, of @ party o: counterfeiters at Danver, at a moment when th ) supposed themreives secur, is describe . in a dapatch from there But so much of' as tlle of arreats to be made in othe cis, of members of the same gavg, and tha th ponce will ray nut-hing on this point for (ra of giving warning to their intended vic tha,is such \guff\ as any news reporter et [) ur elsewhere should be ashamed to It g at (f his band in this year 1888 No clary of men read the news dispatches witt Ireen ®a chouluess than counterfeiters, burgglar, forgere and such; and what is published from P* D sser is all sufficient to enable the others «! ferred the gang to elude arrest, if there are agy oth tm-utiile the imagination of the aforesai original Feporter of the arreat at Denvor. Tho comments of the prinaipal mess. | back ¢ injere of this morning on the redaction of th fiaheriee treaty by the United States seaate ar among the fursign dispatches, - England wa- desirous that the treaty should be ratified, c' courie, us she is that Clavsland's polity foir th- gradual introwu tion of free trade shoul: prevail and as also were the democratic. seus v 18, he Pnred solidiy for ratification. - Th apf Great Britainand the. democrat: 1 arty of this country 'are singolarly Ideoti o \! 'u' tatt mal «sues, @ puenomenon that th t tam» of the United States do not fail to Totie - What the editor of the London New supposes he means by his bitter remark on \\th A sunionists\ in the U. &. senate, cen hard!, b guessed on thisside of the Atlanth, where : i not how supposad any disunionits exist There were a good many of them .in th ©untry about 25 years ago, and Engiman- did her beat to make their disonton rebellion - mrrex . Yea, aud a good many of thoe {amer disgnionists mare uow in the Unite \lats senate, but every one of them excey 3.1. Billebergor voted to ratify the trey, lista: England wanted them to hechaw Testifies. New Yorn, Aug 22 -When the senate nmittes resumed its investigation of, mcqu \+! matters today, Amemblyman W. } Auechn., . of Buffals took the stand. B- C auhsd that be - was ta member ~ ¢ ! > state logixlature in 1886; be wished to Gen: !*nt there was any deal for the appolotme r c 7 tbr ther, J-bun Sheeban, as secretary of | tho ' - _ No perfon - be sooken | to\ - him -- about Pj m the rqueduct bill, unlem, prastbi;~, «Dim colsago #. There was n motic ***'+ Mr Platt to strike the names of th < ~ yot and compérolier fron: the aquiediur towmulion; __ be _ did bof | Yerkmnit» - ~lrtber be voted on that motion, bit he d | te for the blil. - He beloved the chilrtamn «/ thise musttee, Mr. Fasustt, voted forthe Bil. I' Mr, Fassett aseonted. «on Withess did not know there was a sétrotmt © */ the cominiselon until after th « adj urned. Bo ner r wlked with (6 vernors Hill, Mn. Muller or Mr. Ulin about the bill Witness 'prc- roded to explain that bis brothor obtafned-th : by no action of his, but throug Judge Miiibr's influence. cols The Odd -Feliowrs. . Aug. 28.-Tha first session OF tha grand councii of I O O F. opened this - ing - The report of committes on gramd offi- - ors was accepted, excepting that portion: re- Inting to the gran'-Warden. 'Thae officers wereslected: Ora: : Master, Chats Kiebi; deputy grand. toaster; George W. Chapman; grand warden, W, R. Spooner; grand meer- tary, Jamee Terwilliger; Grand tromurer, H. L: R imiaud; grand repreintative to the yoveireigt. grand lodge, George W. Dhiken, ~~\ ~ ~- | .. srites *T And Pabteut's Bi lo us able as a blood and. ronliclse, and. on # eure : plaingh \ “d ana: cure for thi republican aud democratic candidates reaper tively for the governorship of Indiana, wil, ?*\ have Washington 'next week to begin their thero will bu vory little left in th- 0 'Mr. one, a1008 them 4 A gamma major. The non klom to be postmaster at W 'Néw York World an 1, E -~ SECOND EDITION PUUK UCLOCK P,. x, Asroctatod Press Special Wire. GENERAL HARRISON. Greeted by Ton Thousand People. Contmuirg-the fawn—o.\ : la t evening's TIMES, the next place rbached people had assembled, and Hon. C. A. Fleckin- president, to which the general replied briefly As thetraim. sped onward, passing Napoleon and Maumes Uity, the crowds grow larger and of the journey was reached -and 'the tram stopped at a station several squares before reachPug the Union depot at Toledo. There a committee of recepticn met the party and escorted them to carriages awaiting: Upon a platform, drawn up in single file, stood 200 veterans of the late war, who salute. and cheered the genermi mathe parsed. Then the general and the committee took their post - tions at the gateway and the vete ans marched in review, after which a procession was forme. and General Harrison was escorted to the resi dence of Mr. Cummings, whose guests the gevoral and Mrs. Harrison are to be until they leave for the faland The Toledo reception to Gen Harrison was bold in a 'wide, open space next to Memori»! ball. The space was packed with an audience of some 10 0UO people by 7:80 o'clock - The Appearance of Gen Harrison on the platform the signal for tremendous cheering J BM Brown, president of the executive cumitt e of he united republican clubs of Toledo, in troduced Gen. After extrema fis thanks for the reception, Gen Har branched on the tariff questlur, and was freqabntly interrupted by app.aum After a meeting a public reception was held in Memorial hall, o-- t- ~ -__- GUVMNMBFI‘ aA¥FrAIR®, Progress of the Watertown Public Bulldimg Bill - How Pension Login» Intion Is Blocked-Not Mach \sui- plus\ after All Aug #1 -A statement bus R been prepared at the treasury department in Jegard to the appropriations for the Ascal year ending June B0, 1889, made at the present seaon of congress in the regular appropriation bills It is as forlows; As passed by tts house, $223,783, 100; as passed by the sen- ato, $222,7393,100; the sundry clvil appropria- tion bili, {uouse) $28,899,406, {esnate) §28,- 506,090, army appropriatton bil}, (house) $24, 039,800, (senate) $1,531,809, navy approprin tin bil!, (house) $20,003,074, (senate) $20, 108,202; forbfleatiun bill, (house) $3,725,000, (peoding in the senate} $3,725,000; deficienc till, (”N‘D‘Em’)\ the house) $8,659,434, {ranate) . a? 434, -- total _ for the buuse, $297,078,400, for the | senate, $510,220,7186 ' The perinanent and indefinite appropriations {n the bouse foot $115,640,700, and in the senate $115 640,708, making che to- tal appropriations fir the house $413,013,204, and of the senate $425,870,575. _ The entimat ed revenue, \Including $57,563 784 for postsl revenue, ts $440,564,794 ° piua is $28,850,030, based on the house apprp priations, and $14,693,219 on the senate ap propriations. R PENBION LEGISLATION DELAYED, © an of lows, in expluin{ég his ree sons for ubjeciing for some days past to the transaction of business in the absence of a quo rum. expressed his anzioty to bave some gun eral pension legislation enacted and criticise! the cornmittee on rules for refusing to repurt a resolution e#«igning malay for the consiiera a tron of such I ation. - He was informed that that committee bad mot bad a ma«ting wince. April lest, notwithetaoding the: efforts of the septum members of the comthiiiteo to securo he. ~ < tos He had thought that if a quorum was re- qhugrod to fixed ad? for penmon legislation, 1 should also be required to pases appropriation uorum against the deficiency bill But as {In-r. bill contained items for the benefit of the ex soldfers of the union, be did not wish fur ther to obstruct the passage of the measure, and for thug-hm and that reason alone, he Tong? “I'm: raiee the poing of no quorum against the Mr _MoMiilan, of Tennesses, donind that tha majority was reaponsible for the delay in pen - sion logixlatfon. IN THE SENATE, Mr, Platt introduced a bill to pension the wid- ows of soldiers, without reference to the cause «f the aoldter's death, provided that they wore married during the milflary service of the sol- dir, Heealid that the ordinary private pen- ston bllls were in the other wing of tha capito:, sett to the legislative cemetery, but that it was thle if this measure were passed ty itsaif that it might become a law. 'Thé bill was re to the committee on perisions: OUR PCBLIC BUILDING BILL The bouse HH swmpflatmg $75,000 for a public buildi gin Watertown, N Y., and the amate biil ivogflll-fllfi $50,000 'or a public building in Yonkers, N. Y., were “Tomi rom the committep on public buildiags and placed un the cateniat. _ ~~ ~* THE on K CHINESE BILL The house amendinent to the Chinese prohib» top bill was, on motion of Mr. Doipb, ccneur ted in and the bili now goes to the president. gonzon The Albany Food Exhibit ALBANY, Aug,2%&~-The details for the great food ethibitfon to be held in Albaty, begin- September 10, are all The diiplay will probably be the best of the kind. ever held in this country. Local amociations f ratail merchants asd mannfactirers ara) taking unusual interest In the show. A trades demonstration will be one of the popular at traction, of the week, and there is considerable tivairy between Albany and Troy as to their respective displays in the procession. The Southern storm. . New Ogtr®axs, Aug. 22. -Tho Henry Low: ry, a tow boat of the S6 Luts and Mississippi vallsy transportution line, encountered the «torm at Eighty Mile point, where she lost barge No. 78, containing 30,000 bushels of whent. The barge and cargo were valued at $40,000 Barges 70, 80 and 19 bad their hatch doors blown off and were made to leak badly. 'The steamers Knickerbocker and Clintor, which claared on Monday for New York and Havana respective- ly, and the steamers Explorer from Liverpool, and Earl King from -. London, which arrived thesame day, epcountered the storm in the gulf. 'They sustained trifling damage from: shipping bevy soak, Ll o Baurreons, Aug. 22 -Report of the storm in tho sontberp portion Sf the state are coming iInslawly, but it is known that the damage has beon very severe. The ayclone the village of Sth Pond, Kent county, with particular severity; houses were blown down and ten péople are, said to have boo, kitled. There is no telegraphic com munleation and the reports are mostly receiv- ad from the steamers arriving from points along the: bay, s cma ,_ _.. News Notes. Capt. Nat-Kinuay, the chief and founder of | the \Baid Knobbers,\ was shot add instaatly killed ut Orark, Mo., yesterday, by Bill Miles, hal . who “Ohm” Tt: maby eeoplo tos A heavy store) from going to the Georgia Chautauqua “any. to hear Hon. William McKinley of sperk. upon Emmy wai well f Nits € 'fréabuty department Feitecday paid out $10,000,000 on gfififirot perisions, T he total. receipts for the month to date «re €5,000,000 in excess of the total disbs atits for the mme period, . m > manimbfimflmdflnmbqwsgfm tlon of G. O. Mecklova to be ; fess Point was rejected.. \_ gi rigs: ae that vilegs yeqeran mark. Be whs ormeriy knomn ae (Beat . t he wrot if ”$323- {minmfih’fongy'uld ) lay Ia 'Item.sppeared fn , thea .On Saturday Inst an.“ dugandfig: p Bis Handsome Heception at Tolodo- Joursey from the point.where it broke off in was Defiance, Ubio, where a thousand or more gor, member of the state Board of pubho works, briefly addressed the general in lgbulf of the citizens and introduced him as the next more enthuslasti®, until at 4:80 nlelock the end» The tsduinted\ sit - bills, and he had therefo- e made the] lpom: of no | ing. and it in underitood they hve reason | broke 3¢ to the subject ofprotection. |. oeifveils © ~~ (of «the.. C. L.. B. C..classee- and: \trom thé park in front of the Atheneum to the Ti BUDDENLY sCOoPEDp IN. A& Party of Men Who Would - seii Twenty-Four Pounds of Gold for Kwelve Hundred Dollars, Daenve8, Aug 22-The arrést yesterday, at the point ofthe pistol, in the Windsor bote?, of three counterfeiters, made one of the biggest sensations developed here for many years, and hay uncoveral a scheme managed by counter- feiters in Chicago, Denver, Banta San Frar. cie00 and, it is belleved,the City of Mexico. The three men arrested arrived in the city yester- day morr.ing, one coming from Banta Fe, oue trom Chicago and one from sorge point further east. For two weeks District Attorney Hob- sou, Marshal Hill and, several United Btates secret service officers, have been aware that ccunterfeiters were at work in New Mexico, and they would soon spring a nine which was to flood the United Etatee and Mexico with bogus #5, $10 and $20 gold pieces. A duputy district attorfiey named Gage was bent out to investigate, and succeeded in join- Ing the counterfeiterk. . His report shows that the band consists of residents of Chicago, New York and other cities, and that they were in const The ec far were 'to msliufacture.some good coins as a »'eeler,\ after which bogus wtuff was 'to be made of a chemical roaterial warranted to wear for a year, and sold to customers at the rate of $1,200 for twenty four pounds. The preparation of which the colns were to be manufactured had a large percentage of gold, and agents at Chicago and other points were to distribute it, The leader of the gang arrived here at noon praterduy and was-reglatered at the Windsor, where he was met by two accomplices; bis name is Manus! Leguire; while they were dis- cussing prospects, Gage, wao was in the room, gave th- signal, and the oGl ters, with drawn revolvers, waiked in and captured the men. The police refuse to give any information un- til parties in Chicago and other polots are ar- rested. Comiderable material including am perfect die and some of the money, was cap- tured. - Bore of the money was of pure gold, and when tested at the mint was pronounced good. - =-- née i Death by a Glanced Hall. TRov, Aug. 22. -A tragedy occurred yestor- duy at Dunsbach'a ferry, where a yousag mau was ahddenly killed without a minute's warn IDg. - About 4 o'clock in the afternoon a mem ber of the Bsventh separate company, of Co hoes, was shooting at the target, aud Joseph Kenton of the same compan, was keeping scure and standing about thirty feet froin the target. T1113 marksman had Just fired, when ,the young Miinton was seen to throw--up his army and fall t0 the grouod. Upon examination % was found that be had been shot in the left breast, through the beart; he died three min- utes later. The theory is that tne bail which young Kentom atruck a- and glanced off, striking him in the left side, the fatality resulting srom this strange accident, New York Stock Market New Yorr, Aug 22.-First prices in the stock market this morning were generally mBs1 Traction#\ lower than last evening's Ogures, but the only impo.tant changes were m - loss - of % | par - cani - in Missouri Pacific, and a gain of ', io N. Y. Central. | 'The early trading devaloped 'a very atroug toue, and values during the frst half hour climbed rapidly on m large busines in most of the active stocks. Whesting and Lake Erle preferred roe New York Centrai mnd Missouri Pacific 1}f sach, Lake Shore 1 and the remainder fractional amounts; Lacka- Famns, Lake, and were the haters (o activity, with Bc Pant, Missouri Pacific, Northern Pacifc preferred, Wetern Union, Union Padific 1rd N. Y, Central follow . The inactive machini- most neglected After 10:90 the advance was checked and a reaction of alight frastions followed, _ The market thon became dull and so con- tinued until the end of the bour, though there was nothing like weakness, and at 11 oclocis the market was quist but firos at or near Bax Francisco, Aug. 22 -The agents of the Uceanic ateamship company received infor- mation from Washington last night, that Postmaster fleneral Dickinees bad stated that it would - be possible - for the | United States to give fifty thous1od doljats to an American steamship compauy duting the coming year for maintaining the mail service between this country and New | Zialand and - New | South - Wales. - The immediately cabled the intelligence to the soi- to believe that, on the strength of this vromise of amistance from the United States, - the colonial - governments | wiil extend the mail contract with the Ocsahic company, which expires next November, for une year; .anditie hoped that with the co- operation of the United States, the term may- be extended. Are years. . « . ~~ ~ Oplung Amugalers. + Aug. R& -A man giving the fame of K. W. Bmfithmurmfid at the Palmer house last Friday,. who bad a trunk in bis f room containing 126 pounds of opium. Ha is one of - the | leading | spirits _ of the opium emuggling _ riog _ and _ hss been in the business for years.. Besides the name of Brown the fellow in variously known as C. H. Martin and E. H, Gardner, | Bpecial Agent Gypner intimated last night that a namber of arrests in different parts of the country might take place today, and that the pyblic would be atertled at the oxtent of the conspiracy. Not 80 Bad a Failure. Nxw York, Aug. 22.-Just before trading operied mt the produce exchange today, a meet- ing ofrhembers of the grain trade was held It was auncunced that Mr. Post would make no astigoment, but would waive the rule, and mettle on the prices of the \first os!},\ proviied the warket was a~mewhers near last night's Agures His contracts, it was said, show | a - short interest on wheat, | of _ 1,500,000 bushel, _and \a long | thtevrest on corn, of 800,000 Buzhel». The wheat market opened with much excite- ment, but was irregular, and not as high as bad been exported, Some curb trading was dome last nighs after the announcement of Post's failure, at #1 for December whest. This morning Dacember wheat was sold at the same moment at 90% to 99%; thers was. a . rush to sell corn, and prices X- There has bees full buying in,\ to cover Post's contracts, ahd the tradera feel reatly relteved st the satisfactory outcome of ha failure .° mn--g Bome grocers objeet to setling Tulip soap as its peing strictly pure it will last longek than adulterated woap, and does not pay as large a profit. . At Chautauqua... - CrrauTavgua N.Y., Aug. 2%.-Theseventh anbwat~-commencetisnt of the Chantaugua literary and scientific cirole was-held today, A large procession composed of officers of tha' maesentbly - and umversity | and membern porcsal | alumit, - foemed | and . mafdhed Vicinity of the hall of philosophy. About ve-. buodrat niembers of the class of -1588 pamed nit p the arches and wire greeted fn the hall Miler. and: Chanosiiog: Vincent,. 'uiual exerciem fook.plabe. About twenty: Ahopesind people are on grounds, - ~. | hf don't like to sell Tulip son t\ the lowest prices reached. officers. O, - tor #--- A cabinet decree is published ordering that For Mails Across the Pacific. the limits of Madgebarg be extended, and that creased, > [tall with :a sromendotes crash taking with i. .] e cltire frout of the edificn The s {Fl r ; FORERIGN®ADvViIOES. Rejection of the Fisheries Treaty as Viewed by the London Press-Other News by Cabla from Hany Lands. . LONDON, Aug. 22. -The Daily News, com munting on the rejection of the Arberies treaty by the United States senate, says: \'It is an: other example of the many evils which the disunionists are bringing upou their country ' The Daily Chronicle says: \This unworthy attemp} to make party capital of a question which might Involve two great countries in war, is not likely to endear the reputlican party to the majirity of native-born Ameri- culls.\ i -Thn§\l‘.me§' does not take part in the alarm of the democratic supporters of the fshery treaty concerning a pessible conflict between England and America as a result of the treaty rejeo- tiun. . *''The election of a new president,\ the Times says, \will see a wonderful calm- ing down - of | party | passions. - There is a shrewd suspicion expressed that oven effect a aunilar settlecuent of the ponding fish- eries disputes, with enough alteration in the details of the treaty to save the pride of his My.\ - THE DEAD MICHIGAN BISHOP The body of Bwbhop Harris, of Michigan, has bwen embalmed and will be shipped to Ameri- 6%, A service over the rematus will be held at W estminater Abbey this afternoon. The steamer Alicia, which arrived at Cork yesterday from is ashore, and in a dangerous position. * THE QUKEN AT GLiSGow, * Guasgow, Aug. 22.-The queen arrived mt Renfrew this morning on her way to this city, where she wiil visit the exbibition this after- noon; the day is pleasant. The houses of the alty are decorated and there is much rejoicing over the visit of the queen. Gen, Bir Henry Ponsonby, the queen's pri- vate secretary, has refused to present to her majesty a petition signed by the Irishmen of Glasgow, praying for the release, from prison, of John Dillon, . SELF CAREFUL MUSICIANS, LonDON, Aug. 22.-At the Irish exhibition In Barrack street, yesterday, a band from Cork refused to play the British national anthem aud was kissed by the spectators. Members of the band afterward stated that they would not have dared to return to Ireland if they bad played the anthem. - AFRICA AND ASIA. The Emin Bey relief committee has received a telegrain stating that Major BartelloG with three other whites and 545 natives, left Yam carly in June withsupplies for Seanley. A dispatch frour South Africa says that Dinizuiu, the Zulu chief, has surrendered. The I alian government has decided to send anew axpedition egainst Abyssinia. It is expected that the wheat crop in India will bushels of 62 pounds cach. | Thi will insure &n increase in the quan tity exported. . BOULANGER Parts, Aug. 22-Gen. Boulanger says be wili not consent to many more elections to fill vacancies, unless m vacancy occurs in Paris whare he is confldeat be « uid obtain a of a million votes. He thinks he pees the way tw force the return of a Boulangist or re- visionist majority io a general e'ectivn, in which he - would bimself stand for every department. - Hedoes not trust to imperialist representatives, but to those who supported the empire. | '\Appeal to the-peole\ 'committse ill to formed throughout France, to cores. pood with the central committes M. Ollivier bas declared In favor of a Gen. Boulanger says campaign tunds are be Ing seat to him spontansously in large and Harrison, if elected, will find it conventent to . TBE GOLOEYV G@TE R Dteldfiflfilolnl-hip Colllslon Abreant the Read from San Francisco to the CHP House --w--_ nan FRaNOISCO, Aug 22 -A terrible disas tey has occurred just inside the Golden Gate, the meguitude of which can not be known in time for this evening's press | report | for the cast, Ina heavy fog, the steamship Ocean te, coming in from across the Pacific, rindato and sank the steamer City of Chester, which had Just left here for Eureks, up the ovast with a large number of parseogers on board. The Oceanic has her boats out saving the passes gers - Thesteamer San Rafsel ard tugs bave gone to the scene. - Fifteen lives are reported 1085, and the number may far exceed that. Phe dssastrr occurred off Birck Point. No br ats have come gahore yetand many more have gone to their asmstance, Every effort is being made to wave the passengers' lives | So far as known the Oceanic is not seriously in- jured. _- s _ Killed by Cycione. Barton, Aug. 22, -A special from Still Hor county, _ gives particulars of the «ye one that yesterday afternoon wrought & such destruc«d tion in that neighborhood. A large frame buildiug occupied at a canning establishment by Black | and Krebs, of Baltimore, - was completely demolished. About 100 men women and - children | were - at work , nine were killed outright, three wore danger- ously hurt and m number iojured by falling timbers. The dwelling of William Wilits wes crusned and Willis was fatally injured. Death and EEavoc by Storm. Dxu , Aug. 22. terrific Opcluoneur water spout, or a combination of both, wrought terrible havoo in this =- vicinity last - evening; - at - least $50,000 worth of property was distmyed. Five persons are known to. bay been killed and several serloualy wounded. Newsuro, Aug. 2#.-Three and one-tenth Inches of rain fell here yesterday, the bsaviest ratofall in years. - The West Shore passonger train due hereat 7:43 P M, fim tho south ran a heavy land side at the north end of the tunnel, in this city, and was derailed, Clay covered the tracks seven fect deep and tratus - were delayed. - Another landslide pcsured on the Erio road near this city ; trains were delayed several kours, ----o_-__ GEN, «OUR RK NOMINATED In the First Assemably District of \t. wrence County-- Kesterday's Con - ¥ention. - . Gouversxcr, August 21.-Th¢ convention was called igorder by 8 H. Patmer, chairman of district committes, and J. B., Freston was made chairmhn.and H. L Jones and Biineou Wells secretariou. O& motionot B. H. Palmer, the following committe of sven was appointed to present names if delegates to state and co nat couventions: 8. H. Palmer, K. EK. Vilas, A. M*. James B. B. Wright, A. Row- bat j5 !lliam Breese, ' On of Dan 8 Grillo, Hon.. N. M. Curtis was unanimously re-nominated for member of amembly. The general was called upon to address the convention and thauked the delegates in a neat speech for the bonmor conferred. Prof. M. R. 'Backett abo addressed the convontion. The committee appointed by the chair to name delegates to the state and congremionat cunventionarepurted the following names as delegates: » e To state conveation-Hon. N. M. Curtis, A amall sums by people o€ all classes, who are dia | gusted with the pressnt regine, GERMAN MILITARY PRACTICE, Brauts, Aug. 22 -The military maneuvers between Bariin ani Spandau, began yesterday, the emper r commanding the troops. The nied by a splendid suite of German and foreign the number of forts mrouod the city be in- GERMAN ARMY OFFICERS |. SturrGA®T, Aug. 22 -The Becbackter of this city says: ~Changes made in the officers uf the Wouirtemburg army since the advent of Emperor Williaos, have caused | lively discuntant, the result, being that the Army. is piaced usder the tutsiage of Prussian Several: of recognized ceparity have resigned, on hearing that they be transferred to the Prussima army, and were to be succesded in the Wourteniberg ConSTaARNTIROPL®, Aug. 22 -The German officers 1&0“:an their intentfon to re- wgo from the Turkish aringy have agreed to remain, the government having promised to promote them. « DIPLONMATS GET F Brrore, Aug 22.-Signor Crispi arrived at Friedricheruhe at 9 o'clock last nigbt and was cordially, weldomed by Prince Bismasck and Count - -__ Mr. Thurmam a His Party Br. margins, Aug. 22 -The trip of the Thurman party across Lake St. Ciair was | a rough one, but it was made in safety, and i the - party finally reached the Oakland 'house after middight- Judge Thurman showed better qualities as a; seaman tBkn some others of the party, and spent the last two hours of the trip in a tarif discussion with the Detroit addi- tons to - the - party. - Marine - City was passed at m dright, and cannons, whistlcs, lanterns and a crowd were on hand. At a few minutes before one. o'clock, the party reached Oakland bouse, where they were received by a grand.display of firswotks, a band and enthusiastic applause. . > ° At 12:45 the boat started: for Port Buron, on with numerous ac- fulfil“ 513110511531“ gfia’nd 55mm“ at Port Huron and leave by train for Chicago on F‘n_ Qty. a . Lain lcs A Wrowned < ouple Found. Spovial to the Truzs. « OsWEGO, 'Aug. 82.-Tha bodlea of Rober Holmes und Jenule Lourte, drowned in Lake Ontario Thifeday night, whils returning from a picaic'in a sail boat, \were fou .d near the barbor-this morning. 'The couple were soon to bave been married. e Saratefa Ruaoés. BaraTOGA, August 22.-Weather : cloudy, track aft sms. First race, 4§ mile, Cartoon won, Chandler\ second, Fiddishead third. 1:00!¢. Mutuale$7.I0. © 0,00 ~ Second race, one mails, Von Tromp won, Allentown secound, Donald third, Time 1.50%. Mottals #19. 80. Third race, 1! mile, Ten Day won, Bonnie B second, Pes Weep third. Time 249% | Mutuals $10. . IZ Fourth raos, Mf miis, rebellion won, Kirg Crab second, daybert third,. Time 1:19% Mutuals $14.70, Fifth-race, one mile, Kedar Khan and Mint- bloota rana dead beat, Red Prince third! Time 11404. In theron off, Kedar Khan got first pl ca, and Mintbloom gonad: Time 1:51},, Mutusle - $48. - . 6s: __ A Ohurels WasHinaro®, Aug: %.-This morning the tall and bemarifal tower of 'the new : 'Of the. Covenant, Rev. Dr. Hanilin, pastor Time.] 4 R. Herriman, Those. A. Turnbull, A. A. Smith H. G. Reynolds, Geo. R Malby, >> To cungresional conveation--Hon. G. M. Gleason, Day B; Giffto, Henry Rodes, Hon. Dan Peck. in - The following is the roll of the dologates chief (eature was a sham sortie from the Span present: dau fortress, which the emperor's troops bril- Depaysler-Jamies Orr, Moses Rickett, repulsed. The emperor was accompa- Hobart Steels, DeKalb-Wilitam Breese, Enoch -P. Griffiths, +, C. Hemehway. Fine-Joseph Anderson, A. Muir, Andrew Kirk Fowleer-8, D Rich, J B Day, D. E Parker. Gouverneur-J B Preston, R D. Barry, George 8. Pars ine Hammoond-D E. Witson, Samuel Young, & B. Wright * Mortiste®n-A. Rowland, Enoch Young, Teo, Church. Macomb-J. Sayer, J. MoFalls, C Snyder. Oswegatchis-DF ©. GrifingH Rodee, C. E. Vilas. l 2008 Ogdquburg-first ward, A. R. Herriman; second ward, H. L Jrn-sz third ward, 8. H. Palmer; fourth ward, T. R Hoollban. Pitcaim-V. M. Carter, B B. VanPatten, Bimeon Wells, Rosts-J. B. Abbott, A. O. Boott, James liobt, «*e -__ Riyprside Camp Ground. There is every indication of an unprecedented. attendance at Riverside camp meeting this yéar. 'Tussday saw the largest gathering ever known at so early a day -so says the oldst at- tendant, Theokld reliabl«¢ baggegeman of the association, Chag. Carpenter, asserts that he was never 15 rushed with baggage on a Tues- day before the opening of the meating. The rain of the morning may dampen the ardor of some, and keep therm away to tay, but is never- grcunds in fine condition for the throngs that will come during the waek. . - Fo the Xt. Lawrence Sunday. Bunday, the Rome, Watertown & Ogdens bare railroad will sell excursion tickets to the St. Lawrence. The train leaves tois city: at toisD a T; and arrivas at Cape Vidcent at 1190. Therk the excursionuts embark on they steamer Bt. Lawrence and go on a sik- sojoyable and at this season of the year tho weather is fine. - Btops' are- mado at all the principal resorts atiorig the islands. | The fare tor the wund trip from this clty is $1.25. «0% a Mp anmesound +. Good for Little Katie. Little Kate Efeitnor ant Colonel Cald-, well faced gach other. at the dinner table, Kate is about four years old and very ympathetic, | 'The colonsel is considdrably older anil lor sy uspathério, «I nee Cengral Greely says it is going to be hotter toniorrow,\ said Kate's papa. \I do with it may be hoiter,\ said Kate with an intensity .of expression which showed that it really was the first wish of her sympathstic beart, _ °° \Why You, perverse little thing,\ ex- the colonel, dropping his knife Shd ork and staring at the child. - \What was that you said? You wishit may be hotrer; what do 'you mean by that? Isn't. this hot enough for you?\ © -Yes, was the only auswer that Kate sould utter. 'The colonel had frightened hor alfiiost into speechlessness, ''And why tomorrow?\ pursued the colone - 86 that Mc, Greely may be right for once,\ maid Kate. |_ The beet on the table was (hen at Kate's disposal. - Wash \Post 'AMAffeeting ° ‘mori‘dfi'mmfux’q'gawm 1 Office clerk (reading advertisement) hark on handle; engraved with letters A. BrC. Finder on “E 22s Tave ndor weill pleases leare at 209} .,,,°,,._,,,a.i_A & at 80% Ay right, ma'am, ° old mucht, .| ) 'An! Seventy -Two eat time ever made between Londof, and en by the * express, ran into Edinburgh station at 5:02 o'clock this evening it broke all pre- onty fur Eagland, but in the railway road JL Cross and the West Coasta from Euston: Everybody in our compartment flourished Hate -that capable animal probably traveled began to show his mettle, The s war iocreased steadily until our hair 10 stand on end, Telegraph poles began , ta} - eecm like fence posts und the roadside a, medley of objaote hard to distingwish.,> We | know we were going over.60 oil hout, Crews -took 58 minutes for 48:-miles,.and thelses very timely, as it has rerved to put the | ! oan\ thundered into the Waverly stati, hour ride upon the river. - The trip is very |. do you wish it; may behotfer | Innocent old Tady-Here is an adver- t tisement Iwish you. would magrt in! to ; ange) R Mare Ball The following is the result of games played yesterday ; i } INTERNATIONAL LkAGUE At Rochester-Btare 5, Rochester & At Albbny -- London 4, Albany 9. l At Buffalo <Buffalo 15, Troy 0. At Hamilton -Homuilton 7, Toronto 4. NATIONAL | Leauuk. At Indianapolte -- Indianapolis 8, Detroit #. AMERICAN ABsoctation,. At Bt. Louls-8t. Loud?, BrookIyna O. At Kansa City-- Kansas City 6, Baltimore 4. The New York~Washington, Boston-Phila- delphia, Chicago- Pittabug, Athietic-Lowsvillo, and Cleveland Cincinnati games were all post- poned on account of rain, THK CHAMPLONSRIP RECORDS Ye The following is the record of the standing of the clubs in the various leagues up to date: TIONAL LEAGUK. on. _ Lost. Per Cent, 1 Stars,.... .... 680 2D . 708 2. loronto ...... 59 20 j-694 | Bran, 8. Hamilton...... 55 B2 .6B2 4 hesters 46 87 654 B London... .... 41 41 500 So 8. Buffalo 88 44 408 7 Troy ...... ... 24 y BBW 8 Albany.. 17 - 66 205 NATIONAL LRAGUE on. Lost. Por Cent. 1. Now York .... .60 * 81 659 8 ubicago... ... G8 88 «677 3 Detrolt, ...... 47 48 628 4 I'mladetphia.. 46 44 511 B Huston ....... 46 45 ; 560 6. Pirtsburg .. . 39 46 464 7. Washington. . 86 d .8D5 8 Indianapolia . 38 'Go 858 AMERICAN A6800IATION. [first Por Cent. 1 # 2334 9 H5 * .810 3 85 .806 4 30 . 598 b Baltimore. 66 410 8 - Leulaville. b5 .888 7 Cleveland .... 66 .868 8 Kanms City... 830 ds 3% o THE SWIPTESI, YET. Miles au - Mour-One Mundred and Fifity-Eight Miles Without a $top, The London correépqudenl; of a ml; York paper gives this account of the fasy» Edinburgh: a. . \The lylw; Scotchman\ has been best- est const Flyer,\ hen the London and Northwestern, or West Coast viuus records of high railroad speed, not world in ganeral. This was the first day of the great 400 mile race between ts 0 of the biggest English companies, and the faster train of the two traversed the great- er part of that distance at a speed of a: mile a mintite, L . Competition between the Great North- ern and West Coast companies pegan to grow lively a year ago when the furmer, by adding third class compartments to its: Edinburgh hmited took away the third clasa ngers which the Northwestern had hithorto carried on trains going at a somewhat. 'lower sapeed. Since that time tho sonteat for Edin- burgh travel has been active. The two trains pulled out at the same moment, the \Scotchman\ from Kings & watch, We could not time the rival train, but wore sufflolently interested in | E keoping yviow of our own irom borse. as Amster than any locomotive ever did be-: Wo fore for a continuous sun. ; The engine had a single pair of driving wheela, seven feet siz Inches in diamoter, and weighod American 27 tone, Ii burned M pounds of coal por mile during the run. Inuit-1161351051123, weighed 25 tons. Bohnd it were four coaches filled with pasmogere, making a |. weight 0:3? bflns lisnchfir 80 won-m m'l‘rgnui We star owly., The run, to Tring was up-grade, the steepest portion being i | riso 0&5?th in \70 This \distance. 55:4 A miles, was covered in 40 minutes. Once over the hill, the engineer woke up and i; but were not prep ment that the speed was 72 miles, Mile post.| ° after mile post was registered -at 50..s60- , onds by our watches, and the 15 miles [that 'from Tring to ey 4ook . exactly 12 * minutes and 80 seconds, With. a speed ! varying between 72 fuiles and that. we flew over the flat fand and Tamworth, 110, miles, was reached in two hours, The run of 95 miles frony Tring to Tamworth was made in 100 miuum‘thim‘ was . counsid= ered preity ghod. From Tamworth to we ran into the atation at 12:58, two min- utes shead of the echédule tim»? \41311; run of 158 miles, without.« halt, in 9) hours and 58 minutes, is the longest. known to any schedule,- being 12 mtlea longer than tne Fort wayne and Chicago run. Water was, of cqurse, nib o di from the rradk. s' 0 > , G The 24 miles fom the summit to Car= atairs was done fg 2%: minutes, And at a slightly less tate than a mile x miloute finished the 27} to RAiinturgh.. We ran |~ into the station .at 5:52 o'clock, eight misa} from Catlisle had been covered in minutes, over & pass 14,Oib feet high, and [ this main“, mply unpigcedéented in rail- way aunals. file ehtire distance covered was 400 miles, and th: actuAld 215119. {attains stops, wis? hours and 25 minutes, ian avafig’eoffiSSB-fiflghil pir hour, This has never approached\ before for' run. The fastest dontinugus record, in England hithert@'wakithat Of %he ape: cial train which took the Prince of 'Walas from Liverpool to London, two hundred A miles, in three hotirs and 50 minutes, nt average slightly over 57 miles, . After we arrived, the \Flying Scotch- d We had beaten it, hower r, not only seven we nunutes in time, but eight miles in dis- 108, 4 . , S ; Pertinent Quéstions. > If the tariff on woul-thirty-six par cent.-is \robbery as the democrats clain, what u the can? on sugar-which is eighty-two per cent. It moytmfl on wool is robbery, what: is the tariff on fr0e, which is 100 per cent ? If the object of the Mills bill to re duce the revenue by reducing the tariff, 'why not reduce the tariff on sugar, which produces $58,000,000, instead of removing altogethor the tarififon wool, whith pro- |- duces only $5,000,000, reventie? __ __ If the object QEreducing the tariff is to- lighten the farmer # burdens; why not- duca'it on sugar, which the farmer Hag to buy, instead of removing ity from woul whict'he raises mell? \~ / . i Tle anuwer to these questions may ' be | had from sich Wien as \Wouden Screw\ |a Vance of Connecticut, the congressman} who wants protection for hin#self, but nof for his neighbor.-Puiladeiphia News, custoy INSTITUTE | .> FART IL Yon ( a sa 2 ftm i Bemlgn-rf: o'thou ot zxm; Busiitagis Col-| u . six tho order ia. a lish ~A» ° ‘mog_ fi;l:upmmn ‘and s one of the © sive grounds in hme; ba, bell rr + mar news ao waters, The Watertown In the local produce | tle bitsincss of an trite; | acted, and the follow senting values today,; market today, very lit- reating nature was trans- ug prices atand ma repre- easy at 114. \Government dy. | Stocks Jull, firm. 14 5 835de apon h creamery m3”. 5 grass in tuba. ..... Common to prime .. ........ Beat fresh basket lots, FOUL® 'PORessa ses sell nll. u re -@B lflprinscmckm 03m [17 anemia-u 50000‘Tum1p-........ luke. ....20_0.‘2§|Unwuped.m.mwoln The Buffaic Cheese Sofra. At this board Monday, of the western county prices pald were 8}; there were only Shreo combinstiqts sold. The 8) cents. | Hereafter actorymen will ship the last instead of the first of the week _ The new plan will also | Kast accommodate the buyers, as {t will give tham an opportunity to place the cheese Factorymen in this coon! confidence in the future as only-a few cheess there being only 187 above the U’uc, gull ty have avideoyy | ROHS of tha. chesse market,. were sold again last week,\ boxes sold. mt a.quarter; ng, and 660 at 7K@Scte. Lntest from New Work! Nuw Your, Aug. 22.-[Bpecéal.]-Butter.-. . Outside of the-improvement in the itles of creamery, the market remaina much thesame ma when last reported, Rome fiir ladled:packed western has bron taken pers at 12!;@18 cents. Grades m tri fancy, are selling a little better, from 18 cents up' is firmly held, - tubs are still in reoderats suppl at quotations. . fitaté ¢ o, Ing a great many defect; in quality, snd ing |. of mammal” - this writing the supply The latest quotations presafpliows; Artivals continue mod light export demand the barely ateady. - The outhiok for the w covaidered very promieing a and witha yery. . The latest duoia«| & thas are as follows: tost e Receipts are rather besrior, h la held itondly.; ne bh TOWING qo h itles sh Hou f for the finwnoe- Lory 1 Nebraska hon- sev fat weigh utes under-the scheduls, The 10¢ mi’éfblg“ bat! than Tast year, sind an 6 - er kid\ tlightty' report tlarge- of h lent glam-fin bave mente untll the \barle ite through \ ip os tyent-bariey, #0. 50 ; stip only dryen Y anle: