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The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1878-05-03
PANIC AT A FIRE.


TWO WOMEN NARROWLY ESCAPE BEING DuGNED
10 DEATH-A HOTEL DESERTED.
what promised to develop into q desir uctvc nro
startled the negh5orhood OF Fourtsonth street. be.
tween Fiitn avenue and broadway, lato last night
Flames wero seen bursting from tho third
floor or tho promises. No ~ East -Four.
tccnth street, which Is four story brick
building, principally occupied by ,nices.
Tho janisrcss. Mfs Reilly, and Sarah Freeman were
asleep the fourth story when they aroused BY
the roaring OF the flames and tho surocating SMOKE
Tho terror striker women rushed to tho
windows and alarmed tho ncighborhood with thor
shrcgs. Fortunately rcliei arrived In answer 10 tho
nrc alarm signal Foreman Msher. with Hook and
Ladder Company No q soon reached the scene OF the
nrc A ladder was Immediately placed agains,
the front of tho building for tho purpose Of
rescung tho lives OF tho imporilled women,
but the ladder dbl not reach within SIX feot OF the
window where tho screaming women wero stationed.
Tho ladder was then placed on the top step OF tho
stoop and held there IN position while Fore.
man Lott assembled aud with grcat dilcu ~ managed
10 carry tho half faintlng woman, sarah Freeman,
from tho burning building down the ladder In safety
Meantime Foreman Mahor had effected nh on.
trance to the building and had CROPPED his
way through the dense aud binding smoke
10 tho upper portion Of tho burning builalng,
having bis steps directed by the SCREAMS OF mo
women TO the room which tboy occupied. Tho flames
were rapidly growing IN volume anu the heat was Ia.
tense. yet Foreman Maher, accompanied by several
nromen OF Hook and Ladder NO. Q, pressed
forward, and A. last reached the apartment
whore Mrs. Reilly was almost unocatcd Win tho
smoke. They led her through the smoke and lamo
through tho almost impossible corridors, down tho
stairs and into the street, where she left sccu
rty more dead than alive. 1ho nrctnen next turned
thor attention to SAVING the building Powerful
streams OF water were played upon tho flames but
not I'LL after hard struggle we're they got under con.
troll aud ~ last subdued.
a rsRnrpLg scsxs.
Tho excitement Ia the vicinity was Intense To
short time tho street was crowded with ANXIOUS spec
tators. Tho occupants OF adjoining buildings
prccipitately fed from their rooms. many OF them
IN their nIght clothes. Particularly was this the
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1878-05-03
The MURDERER PRIEST.

BLAsIUs PIsToR1Us' SANITY QUESTIONED BE-
FORE THE pENNsY LvASIA SUPREME COURT.
lDY TELEGRAPH TO THE HERALD.l
PHILADELPHIA, May 2, 1878.
The counsel for tho condemned priest. Blasus
Pstorius, Is making another effort to savo
tho lie Of his unfortunate client who has
twice been condemned TO death for the muir.
der OF Isaac Jacquelte. Mr. Rcmak has carried
the case the Supreme Court once more. and tho
argument for he speaks Of the insanity question
and shows that after the various preliminary pro-
cccdinss tho Court OF Oyer and Tcrmincr Of Mont
gomery county, tho 18th OF June, 1877, appointed
Dr. Isanc Ray, DR.. Thomas s. Kirkbrde ana Mr. Will
lam b. Mann, committee, VINO "arc requested Ut
their earliest convenience TO meet at the Montgomery
County Prison TO Investigate and determine whothor
the pi Blastus Fist0rius Low OF sound mind
and memory, ana II not 10 determine how long
he has been insane, and whether his insanity, II OK
isting Is permanent or copJoned at lucid Intervals
and the Clerk OF the Court directed 10 notify
committee OF their appointment by the Court The
sad committee, not having reported before the 18th
OF November, 1917, when the venue had already
been changed, the record docs lot show thnt
the said TO the sanity OF the said Basius Pts
torius mot that tho said Issue tried
Tho will DO called for argument NJ Harrisburg
tho 10th lust
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1878-05-03
HOTEL ARRIVALS.

Professor 0. Q. Marsh, OF Yale College. is ut the
Buckingham. Judge Theodore Miller, OF the New
York Court OF Appeals and Lieutenant Governor
Horatio G. Knight, OF Massach usets, are at the Fh
Avenue. Colonel viilauueva and Colonel Moragues
Of the Spanish Army, IRE at the Holman. Dr. James
B. Could OF Rome, Italy, is at the Gilsey. Exon.
grcssmnn j.. d. standtiord, Of Kentucky, and J. B.
Brown, OF Portland, Me-, are at tho Windsor Cap
tain W. X. Mayo, United States Navy, Ia ~ tho ST.
Jamcs. =. dc Moncadn. spanish Consul as the City
OF Mexico, Is ~ tho Grand. Captain T. N. shcrley,
OF Louisville, Is at the BrovoorI q. II. BranscoLbe,
United states copsul at Chin Kiang Is at tho Everett
Jacob vanaa, OF New Jersey is vt the Metropolitan.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1878-05-03
MIDNIGHT WEATHER REPORT.
WAR DEPARTMENT.,
OFricE or THE CHIMP signal 0rrIcER,{
WASHINGTON, May 81 A. NJ.

OFricE or THg CHIMP SIGNAL OFFICER,
WASHINGTON, May 81 A. NJ
Indications
For FRIDAY, In tho Middle States and Now England,
rising, possibly followed by falling barometer In
crossing southwest winds warmer, partly cloudy
weather, and In tho interior possibly local rains Will
prevail
southwest winds, hazy AMI partly cloudy weather.
rising barometer and, possibly, occasional rains Ia
tho interior.
For tho wost Gulf siatos southorJy Winds warmer
cloudy and rainy weather, shit 10 colder northeriy
with rising barometer.
For tho Upper Mississippi and Loser Missouri val.
Toys aud upper lake region colder northwest Winds
rising barometer. partly cloudy weather
For tho lower Iako region, Tennessee md tho Ohio
Valley, falling, followed by rising barometer warmer
southwest, vcer TO colder northwest winds, partly
cloudy aud rainy, followed by clearing weather.
The rivers viii generally rise slightly.
Cautionary signals ordered Tor Cape May. ATTAIN
tic CRY, Barnegat and Sandy Hook.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1878-05-03
SPECIE RESUMPTION.

CHICAGO BANKS READY TO REDEEM III; IN
CIRCULATION.
[DY TELEGRAPH TO THE HERALD
CHICAGO. May 2 1878
The banks Of this city arc all, nearly nil In con.
d,on resume specie payments at any time were It
necessary, far As the simple redemption OF their
circulating notes is concerned. Inquiry among the
banking Institutions shows that they been quietly
accommodating gold funds against the day whom
resumption should be necessary. and while they have
not declared their intention to mako payments gold
Mt present, tEcy are abundantiy abc to do So the
circulating medium OF the Chicago banks has been
largely reduced within the past four years Tor
various reasons ana the amount Of gold necessary
tho ption measure Is not AS great as might
be anticipated. As yet bot one or Two banks arc
making specie payments Ia return for their Botss
The other bankers announce that they are In no
hurry take tho step, and can see no practical good
to be derived from It. ihcy nro secure Ia tho knowl
edge that they have abe Specie and 70 long there 10
this feeling there particular dc and Tor IL on the
part Of the public.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1878-05-03
CANADIAN PARLIAMENT.

OTTAWA Ont, May 2 1873
bill has been introduced into Parliament by Hon.
Mr. Blake for sho better prevention OF Of VIC.
lence. II gives power TO rho Governor General. In
council 10 Issue proclamation in any city, county
or judicial district where danger exists Of such
ouages those by which mo public peace has been
threatened IN Montreal forbidding she carrying or
arms by any other than persons licensed or those
specially charged with the suppression OF crime aud
disorder any violation OF the terms vi said procama
tioL 10 be criminal ACT aud punishable with long
arms may be arrested aud the arms ssized. Persons
suspected OF having arms IN thor possession may no
searched by peace officer rho measure Is similar
IN some respects tho Irish Arms act but ain
fact that does not extend the right VI searching
Tor arms TO d cllngs
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1878-05-03
THE O'KEEFE FORTUNE.

SENSATIONAL STORY ePorLED NO oKEEFE.
NO FORTUNE, NO LAWYERS, NO HEIRS.
wAsnrs0roS, May 2 1873
Mr. Litchneld, tho United States Consul General az
Calcutta In letter TO the Department OF State says
no has received aud answered numerous letters
from persons In various parts Of the United States
relative to a statement published about November,
1876 In tho Irish Cdixen. OF New York, that ono
Charles Robert O'Kssfe died In February, 1876, in
In Victoria street. Allahabad, and Mcsscrs Car.
rinson Whigicy, attorncys-ataw at Calcutta, wero
advertising tor hers to hrs estate VIII ch was est.
mated NJ amounting to SEA, 000, 900.
SOMEWHAT IScoRRECT.
On careful invcstigatono the Consul can nnd no
ground Tor tho statement No OF tho namc OF
O'Kcce had lived or died nc AlIahabad Of late years;
there Is Victoria street IN AlIahabnd there IL no
law nrm Of Darlington Whiglcy ut Calcutta; thsro
Is n lawyer named wgloy, but he has no knowledge
Of tho matter, and no advertisement such as do
scrIbed has appeared In any Calcutta newspaper.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1878-05-03
MINNEAPOLIS IN FLAMES.
An Explosion in the Washbun Mill
BurieS Forty Men.
MANY MILLS ABLAZE.
The Flames Beyond Control and
Still Raging.
my TELEGRAPH TO THE HERALD. !


MISSgAroLIs, MIMI, May 2, 1878.
At seven O'Clock this evening the city was shaken
by threo distinct shocks like the report Of i'm
menso cannon discharge, and immoo lately tho mir In
the vicinity Of tho great Touring mills was nod with
burning nrebrands stones, bricks and fragments OF
machinery TO the hoght OF hundreds OF feet. and
almost simultaneously thereafter the flames lcape TO
great height.
DESTRUCTION THE wAsnBuRS MIL
The washburn MIL had exploded. II was tho
largest Touring mill this continent and had buried
within its pondrrous walls less than forty
Tho explosion is attributed to the ignition OF tho dust
generated by tho mddling's purifier which is SAID TO
be as explosive nitro-gycerine Tho mill contained
or.yons run of stone and was running to tho extent
OF capacity.
OTHER MILLS INVOLVED IN THE RUINS
The Humboldt, owned by Bull, Newton Co.. was
thrown down BY tho violeaco Of tho explosion. Tho
n'mcs spread with alarming rapidity, and tho
featuring centre OF the city was soon in flames.
Scvon largo Touring mills arc already burning, and
tho fire has already spread along river front below
tho Falls OF ST. Anthony for full half mile The
MIL Company's elevator, with capacity or 500 900
bushels. adjoining tho washburn mill, was in flames
at the first moment after tho explosion Tho round
house OF the Milwaukee and ST. Paul Railroad is
burned, and tho nre At this hour, hafpast eight,
raging wholly beyond The control OF the Fire Depart.
mont
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1878-05-03
NEW BRUNSWICK POLITICS.

ST.. JONI, May 2, 1873
Tho Provincial government was IN session at Fred
cricKton last evening It's understood that recon-
struction Of tho Ministry decided upon. At,or-
ney General King 10 retire from local politcs Mr.
rraxer, now Provincial Secretary, 10 TO become At
tornoy General and Mr.. weddcrburn, the speaker or
tho last House. Is to be made Provincial Secretary.
Tho general elections will take place shortly.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1878-05-03

TORONTO. Ont, May

TORONTO, Ont, May 2 1873
special cable despatch 70 tho Globe from London
says:-"At the Great Western Railway meeting to-day
Sir Hugh chiders tho Chairman, said the passenger
traffic had decreased iorty per cont In volume
rites twenty-five per cont bcertho bcst result
Tor years past lie referred Ia detail to tue position OF
the companys leased limo and stated that the condi.
tion Of affairs In the States and Canada was much
altered the last hall year showing an improve
business generally. Tho line 10 10 satisiuc-
tory condition ~ take advantage Of any Improvement
soon u occurs. unanimous vote, carrying tho
report. was passed.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1878-05-03

case with the guests OF the Arlington House.
which adjoins tho burned building The greatest con-
sternation prevailed amcng them. and before the
women were rescued IRON their dangerous position
the Arlington guests had abandoned the motel Many oil
he ladies' appeared Ia the street scant covers
ing, as they had hastily fed their lives from ther
rooms Seeing that there was no occasion Tor alarm
and seek the comfort OF their for tho remainder
OF tho night Tho fire was happily extinguished
without further disaster except a comparatively
triing damage 10 tho building The OF about
81 000 which Ii SAID to be fully covered by insurance.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1878-05-03
A WOMAN TO BE HANGED.
[DY rRLEGRApH TO THE HEnALp.1

ATLANTA, Ca, May 2, 1873
Kate Southern, who fatally stabbed Miss Cowart in
ballroom In Pickens county, In nt Of Jealousy,
year two ago. was found guilty OF murder on yes.
tcrday and sentenced to DO hanged on June 2i Miss
Cowarl danced with MRS. southern's husband, and
was killed wnlle nj his side Southern took his w,es
arm, drew hrs pistol aud forced hrs way out uardod
by rclatlvsa The couple rotrcatcd 10 Nortn Carona
where they we're captured three months age. The
trial was intensely exciting MIRA Southern had her
baby IN her arms whom she was sentenced. Hcr nus.
bands case was continued. An appeal has been made
Tor stay OF sentence.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1878-05-03
THE PIrTSBURG RIOTS.

HARRISBURG. Pa, May 2, ISIS
The legislative committee appointed to investigate
the Pntsburg riots held their lna meeting this
ing Among other testimony elected was the fact
that the troops OF General Brinton In their retreat
from the burning round house ut Ptvsburg 10 Sharps
burg, were almost furnishing aud that the only pro-
visions they received were sent TO them by A. J.
Cassutt, Third Vice President OF the Prnnsylvania
Railroad, who remained IN Pttsburg during the worst
stages Of the riots and purchased ana orwardod
wagon loads Of provisions 10 Shafpsourg IL was tcs-
uned ny General Brinton that II was only through the
food whatever.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1878-05-03
REVOLUTION IN MEXICO.
Movement Of Lerdo's Followers
Against Diaz.
OUTBREAKS IN VARIOUS LOCALITIES.
Operations on the Frontier Under Gen
eral Escobedo.
[BY TELEGRAPH TO THE HERALD. ]

SAN ANTONIO. Texas, May 2, 1878.
May l. from General Swltzer. contains the following
in reference the revolution against Daz winch
seems to be fairly under way
Tho Mexican revolutionsts crossed from Texas into
Mexico. on the night OF the 27th OF April at Petama.
Capote and Lapelma places opposite and below Santa
Maria. They are supposed TO number 800 men, under
the direction OF Colonel Mucz, staff officer OF Esco-
bedo The party crossing at Capote dispersed by
regular Mexican troops under Major Garcia. They
Qhe revolut,onsts) are still In Mexico. General
Canales with small party OF troops Is at Reynoso,
opposite Ed,nburg. The Lerdistas arc at Eiento.
three miles from Rcynoso
MOVEMENTS ELSEWHERE
General Trovsfo is ordered from Monterey to sup
press the revolution in Durango General Martinez.
OF tho Mexican army, ut Linares. In the State Of
Nuevo. Leon, has pronounced against Diaz. It In
the programme for party to cross near Rio Grandc
CITY to take Camargo but It Is not beloved they viii
aole TO do sn. Tho garrsons al Mier and Mata-
moros are expected 70 pronounce against Disz. The
excitement 10 general among the Mcxicans on both
sides Of the river The turning loose Of SO many law
less mon without supplies will doubt lead to pill
age and cattle stealing. SWlTZER.
Tho party that started from here night before last
In which arethe former Mexican Consul at this place.
Morales, General Machorro. and i've other prom
inent Lerdo chiefs has been heard FROM but IS
believed they will GROSS near Eagle Pass
General Ord has g,von instructions to United
States officers arrest all organized bands Of
lutoniss and hand them over to tho civil authori.
tres
GENERAL EscoBEDo.
General Escobedo arrived hore yesterday morning
from Galveston. He loft the train at Converse and
came into town incognito.
A gentleman from Eagle Pass met two parties OF
Lerdo troops In Texas, spiendidly armed and well
mounted, numbering about htty men. They Will
probably cross at Picdras Nesras, unless gobDled
up by United States cavalry Escopedo has about
Hvs hundred men In all, but relies upon Mexican
officials turning over
There Is doubt that recruiting is being carried
on secretly right here in San Antonio
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1878-05-03
LEAD WORKS DESTROYED.

TAUNTON, Mass, May 2. 1873
Tho main building ana ONCE OF the Albion Lead
Works ., Dghtou, Mass, were destroyed b, fire this
morning. The FIRE originated IN the acid room. Tho
destruction OF tho works speedy, there being
lire apparatus IN tho village But few have been
employed ut tho works lately. The establishment
removed from Taunton 10 Dignton alter a lire some
live years ago. The loss will reach $3.50 boo including
building, machinery aud stock. Tho insurance 10
xSl, QUO. The IRE Nas cnuscd BY an iDcendiary.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1878-05-03
TRAIN ROBBERS AT BAY.
IBY TELEGRAPH 10 THE HERALD

FORT WoRrH, Texas, May 2. 1873
Tho train robbers, who have boon extensively ope-
rating the roads Of this stao and whose depreda
tions the mails and passengers have been such
TO cause combination OF State and United forcos for
thor suppression, have boon surrounded, after
active pursuit.. In . swamp about thirty miles from
this point desperate resistance Is anticipated but
force opposed 10 tnsm which has been reinforced
by considerable number Of citizens. Is such that
their ultimate capture 10 certain.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1878-05-03
AGAINST THE BANKRUPT LAW.

n. LOUIS, No., May 2, 1873.
The following was UNANIMOUSLY adopted by the
Merchants Exchange to-day
Resolved by the Merchants Exchange Of st.
Louis, That our Senators Rcprcsent aves In Con-
gross DC earnestly requested to urge tho prompt pas
sage OF tho bill Tor tue repeal OF tho Bankrupt Law,
aud III 1T tho same take effect Immediately as delay
To later daic tor its enforcement Is calculated to
keep business PROSTATE and invite further demon
alZation In The trade oil the country.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1878-05-03
ELECTIONS IN QUEBEC.

QUEBEC, May 2, 1878.
Tho election for members Of tho Quebec Legislature
took place throughout the Province yesterday. ofa
House OF sixty. I've members aiyono cons.ituoncies
return twentv-cght liberals and twenty three
va,ives. Tho liberals having gained seats and
lost four, the Indications that Mr. Joys liberal
governments will be sustained By very narrow
Jorisy. HIS Ministers all returned The old Min
listers. with the exception OF Hon. Mr. Baker, ex-
Solicitor General. are also reelected
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1878-05-03
STEAMER CAPSIZED.

WiSSIPEG Manitoba, May 2 1873.
The steamer Swallow, from Sclkirk, was struck By
squat this afternoon capsizod in the Rcd RIVER
near Winnipeg. Ono passenger, a Norwegian, was
drowned. The remaining twenty Jour passengers
wore saved The steamer carried no boats or life
preserves and but Tor naboat that she had in tow
the loss oil iitc would have been great
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1878-05-03
SOUTHERN PACIFIC RAILROADS.
HARRISBURG. Pa. May 2. 1875

HARRISBURG. Pa, May q 1873.
Tho House OF Representatives this morning adopted
a resolution calling on Senators and Representatives
In Congress 10 OF aiaing and encouraging
tho Immediate building Of the Texas Pacific aud SOUTH
orn Pacific railroads. In order that portion VI tho
surplus labor Of the country may DO employed.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1878-05-03
LARGE FIRE AT ADAIR, ILL.

CHICAGO, May 2, 1873
special 70 tho infe,-Ocean says q
nro last night nearly destroyed the busi-
ness portion Of Adar, H., on the Chicsgo
Burlington aud Quincy Railroad. Tho loss is si5 900
the So VO0 The nro Is believed 10 hayc
been or iucendiary origin.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1878-05-03
PRISONER RECAPTURED.

INK TELEGRAPH TO THE HERALD.
HARRIsoSBuRG, Va, May 2 1878.
Tho white boy, Hollan. about teventeen years
OF age, who has been jail here for two weeks
Tor attempted Indecent assault and who escaped
from his cell yesterday morning, rccapturcd 10
day and relu rncd TO his old quarters.