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Seven of the Chicago Anarchists Found Guilty of Murdor. Eastern mn&4iuUtif:0!bH&&'4 !/„' JgWMMeii body.of Gray, the defaiittfafc Judge 6'ary enjoined silence, wbispared consultation between ilie ju< and the clerk, when the verdict, as folio Exciting Scenes in Court Over the • Jury'0 Verijiotj . Aftor a long and exciting trial the Jary In the case of the-eight Chicago Anarchists charged with causing the death of a number of policemen by a bomb thrown during the recent riots have rendered a verdict condemn- ingsevonof taj p 'isoners to death and. the, eighth to Ultsen yews' imprisonment A Chicago dispatch describes the sosnewhen the jury's verdict was announced as follows: Anarchism has received its death blow in free America. The men who instigated the Haymarkot riot and threw the bombs at the police have been found guilty. All were § romptly sentenced to death except Ncebe. le was sentenced to fifteen years' imprison- ment. From the moment the jury rotired un- til Judgo Gary tookhis.eeatupon the bench this morning the city has been ia a state of .excitemenfe Urowds' surrounded the court. All sorts of ruinora were in circulation. Ex- tra editions of the -newspapers were printed and sold like hot cakes; At 8 o'clock about 2,000 persons were in the streets in and around the court house. Extra policemen were on diitywhdtheyhad allitbey could do to kcep'tbe people in order.. Tho. prisoners were brought into the court room 1 a t 9:53 o'clock, and were seated at the north- east corner of the court room on some side b;nche3. The court was called to orderat M:4$. The prisoners were observ- able to the'eyes of but very f ewin the court room. They presented about the usual-ap- pearance, though Spies and Fischer looked .deathly pale. The jury arrived at \9:55 o'clock. There was impressive silence as ihey filed in. When the jury appeared, - - \ •••- • •••- Shore was. a udge lows, was read: \We the jury, find the defendants,August Spies, Michael Sjhwob,. Samuel Fioldeu, Al- bert JR. Parsons, Arlolph Fischer, George Ehgel and Louis-Lingg guilty of murder as charged in tho indictment, and fix the pen- alty at death'. We find the defendant Oscar W. Neebe guilty of murder in manner and form as charged in the indictment, and fix the penalty at imprisonment in the peniten- tiary for nffcen yean.'' Cariff Black, of defendant's' counsel, asked that\ \fee jury be polled. The jurymen an? swei-ed with 1 firm voicbs; C'apt. Black said he-would desire to motoamotion for • now Srial State attorney GrinneUsaid it would be impossible {^disposeOf tfi&motRm during the present term, bufby agreement the mo- tion cpujd'bo'argued at the SepSemter term. iWi'^^\ to by the defence. The cour^fjrderb'i the inbtion cntered'ond eoc- «inc3'ubtil the next terra and'the defendants taken back.to jail; .Judge Gaiyy theu.srose ah-J addressedtne jury as follows: \Gentlemen of the jury—You have fin- ished this long and very arduous trial, which has rdqiiircd a very considerable sacrifice of time and some hardship. I hope that every- thing has been dbae that could possibly be done to make those sacrifices and hardships asmildasiiiightbe permitted. It does not become me tosoy anything iii regard 4o the case that you have tried; or the vordict you haverenrfered; but men eompulsoriiy serv- ing as jurors as you nave done, desorvqsomo recognition of tli& service you have per- formed, b- side the meagre compensation you have received;'.' •53ie foreman of the jury said: \The jury haveldeputed to hie the only agreeablediifcy that it is our province to. per-, form, and that is to thank the court and the couns&for tuo.dofcuce and for' the prosecu- tioh-for your kindly careitb make us as com- Tortable asipossible during our confinement •We thank you.\ \ „= The court responded very briefly. Ine prisoners-had filed out during this interim wider the guidance of bailffls. Hardly had the jury left the room, when a piercing shriek was heard, followed by the heavy falling of the wife of Schwab to the •floor, to whom the. result of the vor- dict bad been interpreted. Sbe is also the sister of Schriaubelfc, the alleged bomb thrower. She was carried put totheairbythepoliceandsoonrevivea'. Mrs. Parsons looked haggard as she started to leavo the Court room, but maintained a mod- erate degree of composure. The crowd re- . mained 1 outside for an hour after the reading of the verdict. Jta's understood that the au- thorities how contemplate the immodidteior- rait of all persons even indirectly connected with the Hay'markefe tragedy, forepnspir- rocy, and that in this knowledge; many of the active leaders, hearing the outcome of the verdict, art preparing to leave the city. thiirgodslK aHltonTMsi. . He had drivfa into %wood| and |W*ho$ himi»if.>B!CT, smis^tfoaaf «w books of'fjje two cojrppfft-j tlonsdtocloksadeSdtofabbutlO^Wl ~ Tarn Pennsylvonfa Eemooratfe Sfats>Qonr : vention, heffl in . Harrisbtirg, nominated CbounceyE, Blaofc for Governor on tho first ballot, he receiving lf« votss to 129 tor Ex-Seiiatbr Wallace, twslvofor McCorcnick, aha one for Dechert, The ticket was com- pleted by tho nomination of Robert B. Rick- ottsfor Lieutenant-Governor, Maxwell Ste- venson for Congrejsman-at-targe, J. S. Africa for Secretary of Internal Affairs, and W. J. Brannan for Auditor-General, The f ilatform endorses Cleveland's adnilnistrs- ion; favors a just ami fair rovi»;on of tho revenue laws, ana expresses sympathy with the cause of labor. * * ••••.»•• PART of a train went through a bridge Two railroad employed -• 'ally ip sixty feet below. . . were killed, a third was probably fatal. _ r lured, and flvo or six other persons were badly hurt. TmjLivsfsn SAMUEL G, SNEH,IKG, of tho LowellBIeachery, has beenorrested in Boston charged with sdefslcst.'on of 9*0,000. THE Grant Monument Association has re- ceived eleven models of designs for tho dead General's monument. The estimate of the sculptors range from |50,OOC to *00,000. MRS. ANN 8, STEPHENS, the well-known novelist, died a few days since at Newport, R,. I„ ogedseventy-four years. DB. C. C, BEERS and Mrs. Sarah Robinson have b:en held without bail in thoSomor- ville (Mass.) Police Court to answer a charge of poisoning the latter's daughter. Both pleaded not guilty. A FIBB at Earlville, TSt: Y., destroyed nearly the entire business section, causing an aggregate 16s3 of $185,000. THE first Sunday that the President'and Mrs Cleveland spent in the Adirondack they worshipped in a quaint log church, in the forest near their hotel. Rev. Mr. Throop, a Chicago clergyman camping out In the great North Woods, conducted the services. « OWING to the Teutonic taste for raw ham eyeWs.Gejman towmhas inn official micros^ capiat whose duty if is : to. examine all the hams,piaced in the market. AfrSchebifcr, ra' ceritly, seventy persbhs died Of trichinosis, and the com.t,JiaVing found a verdict against the microscofiist for'careless performauce of • bisduty.cpndfflaned him to two^ years'im- ; pfisonmeni. ' . ' • RANSOM REDDT, iof. Waknlla, Flo.,, boss raised a vine of genuine, black pepper, from which be has already gathered one crop of berHes; :t H6.got;th'e root of .the vine f roma friend in California, who had sent to the Island of Ceylon for it in order to expert' inant. >;••.!;•'..;.•';.-«•.''- '\'•' '\' South and West.. THB Democrats of Ohio have nominated a full State ticket headed by John McBride, for Secretary of State, and adopted a plat- form which \cordially endorses the adminis- tration of President Cleveland.\ STATU Conventions of the Michigan Dem- ocrats and the Greehbackers have been held simultaneouslyat Grand Rapids, and a fusion effected, the latter naming candidates, for Governor, Treasurer, ^Commissioner of'the Laud Qfflce and Superintondesit of iPuJlilio^n- the'ticKet^^ '\\'\ ^ \ /' .- \\\ •' TAB Irish American J^ahdljcagne. Conven- tion, the members' of which are Psrheli'e American.allics in the-effort to obtain home ,rul9-fdr^\ Ireland, opened at Chicagb'Oh-the: 18th with on ihnhehpe attsndance;' John ftavittand Mrs, Parnell wetepresenfi , - THB steamer St.Paol, WWch'has ; arrived at San Francisco from Oonalaska; Alssko, bringsnews of the seizure' of three British schooners by the United States revenue cutr ' tor Cbrwin-for violation of the seal fishing laws iii Behring's'gea. .. •'''}.' PABNBLi's peace policy was sustained at tho second asy'smeetirigjof'the'IrishrAmeri- can Bond League Convention in Chicago. This result was due-to tie efforts of Michael Davittahd the other foreign delegates. Resb^ lutions warmly^endorsing Parnell's ^policy were adopted. - John Fitjgerald; of Nebras- ka, : was' elected President, receiving; 703 votes to 344-for- Hugh McCaSfrey,, of TPenn- ffvlvsriiik • The''latter -was ; .unanimously afeeted Vice-President. The financial state- ment showed that in the past two years «320j2S2.57 had been collected, of which only $5,0C0were still ihtbe hands of the Treas- urer. . EIJZA. WOODS, a colored cook imprisoned in the jail:at Jackson, Tehn.,, on the charge of causing a white lady?s death by poison, was forcibly taken from confinement by a mob'and. hanged. Arsenic bad been found in the dead wbman'sstomach. ' NEBRASKA Prohibitionists have nominated H, WT. B^dyior^bvernbr. FOUB persons were.killba in a tornado which nearly, destroyed the village of New- ark.Dakota. - A, HEAVTT storm at Galveston, Texas, has done great damage- The streets were over- flown in every direction, many being cov- ered with three feet of water. Hundreds of families were made temporarily homeless; and small boats, took thb place of street cars. The total damage is estimated at $500,- 000. Six lives were reported lost A PBOLOBOBD drought and conseejuent failure of thecrops in the counties of Westr- erh Texas has caused much suffering, and many people have been' forced to abandon, their homes and seels: elsewhere for subsis-< tence. An appeal for relief has been issued. THEsame'stbrin which proved-sodestrdci tlve at Galveston, Texas, caused great dam- age and' sbine toss of life elohg the coast of that State. At Victoriavylndiahbla, Rock- port and either places hundreds of houses were either completely destroyed br-partly demblisiied. -= * SAW. FhAwciscio has just been visited;by one Of the largest fires on record in that city, the buildings burned ihclftding humerous, large factories, and the total lossesbeing estiw .matedat $2,000,000.' \ '\;\ 7; ' '-' States h-f&im&j^go&itotorfit- l»rtfe.M- preiSs, and is *atiwiyiree from (^tiglbtis aiwases, exctpt », few csfft of yaUowfevs; now under freotfiwut pit .the Ship Waflff qasx»ntfn««ta«<m.bffth»coaitofLouiii»n». •JAMim|sif >,»! •;. , ' • 1 tnEroi*brted'm»rrtage of Christina Nils- son, the celebrated singer, to a Spanish Count, has boon denied, , . A VXBDioxof deliber«t«mnrd»r has been rendered against hfae Belfast policemen who took rart in putting down the. recent bloody; ribts, and \warranto for ttohy arrow hava been issued. w ,'. „ ' As General Santos,'tho Presldcht of tho Argentine Republic, wa« entering the theatre at Montevideo, a man fired a revolver almost point blank at his botwl. The ball ontered the President's cheek, iuflictinj; a.slight wound. An infuriated crowd attacked tlio would-be assassfh and msitrcatod him so terribly that he died shortly afterward, A BTOitx of unusual violonco, causing many wrecks and serious loss of life, is re- ported from Newfoundland. KCBEBT B. COOK and s.daughter wer« shot and killed at Buenos Ay«es r South America, by nn insane man.. Cook WM President of tfeo*Cooic & Saoketts' bank, of Havana, N.Y.. and some time ago embezzled, all tho institutionV available funds and fled to Canada. THE British steamer Aberdesn, from Han- bow for London, with a large cargo pf teo, foundered while leaving the China Sea. ASIATIC cholera Is still spreading in Italy.. A PABIS dispatch says that M. Grevy's probable resignation of the Presidency of TO French Republic is generally discussed in that city. M. de Kreycinet is said to bo the strongest candidate in the field. THE city of Mandolay.tho capital of Bur- mah, has been inundated. The I033 ofufe and property was very large. > TnRor/GH tho olforts of\ the Russian Gov- ernment-Prince Alexander of Bulgaria has been compelled to abdicate and has been es- corted to the frontier. After deposing the Prince the people of Sofia adopted a resol u- tion praying the Gzarto re-extend his sym- pathy: to the Bulgarian people. Theassem- blaee proceeded to the palaceof the Russian Agent and submitted to him the resolution, all kneeling. The Agent assured them of the Ciar's friendship. A Provisional Govern- ment has been formed. LATER mm, -, WafhlnRton, ; »» ' the AOTJNCt- Sr/BGEOS: GENEBAXi SlONEB. Oi; ie Marine. Hjjjepital, says that the' T/nited: MBS. GVB VE!,AifD opened the Exposition at Minneapolis, Minn,, afewidays since, setting the machinery in motion by telegraph from her stopping plseeinfte Adirond«cJ!f». The fui in bis frecent flshingeSonrelbns. jtoYD C. CALDWEI.^, Toto cashier of the I auspendedCIt^ Sfatiohoi'fiahkj of Williams- ; port, Pehn;, is charged with embezzling. $20,000 of the institution's funds. Hadenies; the charge. FBANK WOOD, of Milledgeville, 111., shot his wife dead and then killed himself. He was crazy. DB. S; A. RIOHMOSD has:been acquitted of the charge of murdering Colonel J. W. Strong, managing editor of the St. Joseph (Mo.) Hercild, the'jury.flndtog the defendant Insane at. the time of the killing and at the present time. A KOBEIOK lady who lost. $60,000 at the Monte Carlp gaming tables has committed suicide. Thisihakes the seventy-sixth case of suicide owing to losses at Monte Carlo since the beginning pf the season. THE revplutibii: ih> Honduras, Central America, has been quelled. The leaders have all been killed. A MOB'at.Bbifast.Ireiand, visited the police and wrecked their barracks. Sb'diersrestored: order. THE unquiet feeling aroused in Bulgaria by the force! abdication and expulsion of its ruler. Prince Alexander, has resulted to the Prctvisipnal .Government's declaring So< fla, tie capital, in astats bf sfegej GOLD is at a premium of SlKw?^\ 05 Ayres. SHJEJIASTEBScomplain of the lack of abler ( bodied seamesu - ./;• . ' Owiso to recent rainy weather in Russia^: grain is rotting ih^the fields. FBOOTW. wafermeloh for br^ikfast is a^ew •agony to: fasm^noble.p^trohpmy. THESE ore 183 organized gold and silt »i- mining.compaBiegitothep^ Hills, Iff a museum in an/Arizona town areprs- served the heSdssif:'sey;enteoi Apach03; THEbustomsdufe onond^icture ; recently brought to New York By HermahtfSchaus wasfia;480. . ..-.'.; rJoHEuhinesemmersrerancry,round a nug- . get bfSbldiii Sierra County^Califbrtua, that i weighM 158;bunces.*Tiiey sold it.fbr-$3 8,001. This is the tfeira^slsSj'ofthe rgest huggeta foundihithe world., ^j?*' . -,^CATALByre^imeflttihthb.Prtissiian army areJbemgeaSefuliydrilledwtheartpf swim- ming their horses across rivers; The-fcatfe said to be, performed with the^utmpst pre- cision ahd'rapidity.'whple re^bMfihteerossing •tnd re^ossihgih antestontehinglyBKorttune. Wnm, of Detroit, J*ads the t*V* third iMsemenia batting. •' - The New-York»»»y6n«w, of WashinjVjo, has wonderful curves, BEHSV, of the St, lotafs iesgjais'^s, ha« made seven home runt this season, IT is cafd to be a fact that not a home run bos been made in Savannah this season. NEPWIMJAHSOK to still about th» t«t long-djitaace thrower in tho profession. EACI»:« t&4»<^,^ •« of an opposing nln» for one hit this season, ' T«K|Jos^nMfehett^ye«;b«^W(tW**'. •;- record than Sly obJpi' ol pitcher* in 0» t .. -^ cbsntry,' ,. , , ,. ••, , .'.'.-»\- TXMAMpr- tOflCb pepp> i»w thp test *w«*i^ New-York end Detroit games at the PpJ^S^- Ground*. #}?\\ t» the losttbres gomes with the Bwojaywi the Louisville* made fifty-eight ran* ana fifty-eight bite. HiNKS.of the Washing^ns, scowo «jlt]b* runs made by his nine in the lost three Phila- delphia games. • Cowi«>B,of the Now York*, bar bad the unusually large number of forty-four onilto at first base this season. A xovi, oaii knocked into a cro#4 of men atafopekablfc a negro ih the eye with *uci» force that his-oyesfght was destroyed. ISIKBKKLLT Is only one-ninth, of the Chicago teani and yet he has scored about one-»i*th of all the runs made by his club. ., The Nefworkolab has .been fined »2W by the Eastern Leagiwifpr being the * °—- rbi in a quarrel with the Waterbury* about an umpire. HABT, of the Athletic*, and HudJKnvof th St. touis Browns, are the youngest pitcher* in the American Association, neither betas; twenty years.of age, . , JOHNSON, the professionaj runner, say* that'Sundoy, of the Chicago club, gave bitn one of the hardest roses ihiis lite. He'soyj/ that little Sunday can run, 100 yards fa IQ J-5 seconds. . s '. IK the .League Richardson, of Detroit, and, Hines, of Washington, have. nio*. the most home runs, Wise, of Boston, the most three- baggers and Anson, of'Chicago, and Brcuta- ers, of Detroit, the grestestnaiaber of dea»j i.bles, \ ' , \ \ '' '• ' \ WHAT d thrilling struggle the Baltimore and, Metropolitan clubs are having for the \honor\ of being the association's toil-onder. It is by no, means certain, however, that the, Athletics may not yet take a hand in that .fight. ; :- CUBIOCS coincidences exist u»»the New, York-Chicago series thus farplayod. Th»' Now-Ybrkshave won six games and one woe a tie; Each club has mode sixtyjiix run*, earned twenty-nine and made 111 error*. The hits stand Iti NeV-York* : faTOr^-lW withatoUlof 155,tol03wlth.atotelof 183, J>AW IrXnr, the weU-taown boU; pJajw, said two years ago that tho dajrwdaldJeome whena),000spectators wouldsep a oatha at . onetime, Dan thinks that baseball ft. scil| to its infancy, and:'that if i t grows i n the next ten years osit baa in tho past ten, hoth- ihg. will be thought\ of a crowd of 60,000 spectators watching a game, THE batting and fielding rank of the League Clubs up to late date was as follows: Salting, WtXZkif. .'.'.'4 ... 8 New Yorlcs... Bostons... T...: Cbicogos. i...-. Detroit*'....>.... Kansas Citys.. Fhiladelphios, St. Louis. Woshingtbhs: Detroit. Chicago......00 NeWYork...S8 St. Louis;., KATIOSAI, MIAOira BBOOBD. Won iort. .'.... W'\\ Eou. SO JUL 88 45 S3 aa I Philadelpbi8..60 84 Boston, .89 27 I Washington. .IS 57 I Kahsas : .City..l!? -an AlOCBIOAN ABSdOIAWOK BKOOBD, / Won Lost.,-^ Wm Log. St. LouIs„„67, 83 Httaburg.>...'«. 44 Brooklyn.... 49- 46 Cincinnati.. .61 KL Athletic 87 $5 I LouisviUe... .60 <0 Baltimorel..S3 69 iMetrbpoUtan.?* 67 3l*TEBKATiOSAi. iEAOOE BKOOBD; Won LosU t _ . .... 'Wm io* OHca. 45 25 Hnmflton. i ..8» 88 Toronto.,...42 80 !Buffalo,.....,.86 Rochester...40 80 Binghamton.^ Sjtracuse... 39 85' 1 Oswego.;...;20 ; sorJTHEarr IJEACUElusqQBp.,. »,_...,,. . Won £o»«.:,\„ : • Won JM.-. Atlanta 57, 87 :M«con.......83 49 Gttarlestbh...8« 48 {,Savannah..v,46 W Memphis,.,..41 89 j:Nashville.,;.41 89 EASTKBIf LEAOO;* BKOOBD, , WonlMt. , ';,_. roniost Bridgeport...25 40'| Waterbury,..40 Zt Hart?ord. i „.iS 29 ,Newark..,,«,,48 .18 JerseyBity...84 80 | • ' •• - iBjtRMOS Jo»»8, of Plbrido, is to ppeh a JdifMeeinBetrblt. ' - • ' ' \ HBHBT WABD BBKCHKB is to lecture in this country next winter on Ireland. B«u: PEBLKT POOB. the ^ eteran Washing- ton correspondent, weighs S0J pounds TH« Princess Dolgbrguki, widow of the late Czar Alexander II, is tredited with possessing a fortune of $\20 - BX-PBESIDEN* ABTHUB continues to im- prove in health and appearance. Helms now got his weight np to 17o pounds, It is stated that the profits already re- ceived by Mrs. Grant 'from the-tale of the \Grant Memoirs\ amounts to $IU),0!)B. MABTIW IBOICS, the Enight of Labor who took so prominent a part in the recent rail- road strikes ih the Southwest, is running a restaurant and saloon in Kansas City.
