The Emporia news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1859-1881, 1879-07-18

authorities that if no new cases develop
by tomorrow, the quarantine world be
raised between Memphis and Little Rock,
Arkansas, which is 277 miles this side of
Little Rock. The weather continues
very warm.
Bank Treasures Suicide.
BIDDEFoRD, Me, July 14-R. NJ.
Chapman, aged Ga, treasurer the Bidde-
ford savings bank, killed himself to-day.
Postmaster Generals Party
NEW HAVEN, Conn, July 14-Post-
master General Keys party started to-
day from this city, on "a tour of New
England.
Funeral of Hon VIM Allen.
CHILLICOTHE, O., July 14.-The fune-
raj of Ex-Governor VIM. Allen took place
this morning from Fruit Hill. Business
throughout the city was generally sus-
pended, and many business houses AID
dwellings were draped in mourning
Among the many distinguished visitors
present from abroad were Gov. Bishop,
1t. Gov. Fitch, and most of the state of
ticials in the cortege. 1t WAS very impOs-
ing and the entire populace seemed as
sembled on the line of the procession.
BY Cable Communists Glorified.
ANS AciC WIS Civ
en- to-day by the central committee in aid
of the amnestied communists. Victor
Hugo and Louis Blanc were present
Treaty Matters
The French Journals declare that the
United States are in favor of treaty of
commerce with France, but not on ba-
sis OF free trade: In any case no treaty
Will be made with the United States un-
til that now under negotiation with Eng
land is concluded.
That Tariff.
BERLIN, July 14.-Seventeen National
Liberals seeded from the party of the
Constitution. The section is headed by
Hestanan Freillschke. Their secession
was due TO a vote of censure passed upon
them by the majority of the party, for
supporting Bismark's views on the tariff.
The closing debate on the tariff will be
be memorable for the protests of Del
bruch and I.asker, who prOphesied dis
content and confusion as a result of the
tariff.
Funeral SermOn-Orangemen in Ireland.
LONDON, July 14.-Cardinal Manning
preached the funeral sermon of the Prince
Imperial at Chiselhurst Sunday, in the
presence of the Imperial family and II
numerous congregation.
The Orange celebration in Ireland on
the 18th passed off with only a few cases
of shooting and stoning. One death is
reported. The authorities had taken ex-
ira precautions, because of the excite
ment in consequence of the debate in
parliament on the governments Irish
University bill.
The Murderer BufOrd on Trial
OwENToN, Ky, July 14.-The testi-
mony for the defense in the Buford trial
is being pushed through rapidly There
were twenty nine witnesses examined to-
day, all of whom testified as to Buford's
peculiarities, some prOnouncing him in
sane from the time he was born. The
defense will probably close tomorrow,
and the case will go to the jury on or be-
fore Saturday.
Amount of Bonds Called in
During the present month all outstand-
ing 10 40 and $50 United States bonds
which have been called by the Secretary
of the Treasury, become due, and settle
ments will have to be made The
amount of these bonds is two hundred
and forty-siX million.
Peru's Qnd) Treasurer defaulter.
New YORK. July, 14-Jas. G. Gold
smith, Treasurer of Peru, Indiana, has
been arrested here on the charge of being
a defaultcr.
Postal Circular
a circular was issued to POstmasters
to-day, by the Assistant Postmaster Gen
eral, relative to the entry of second class
matter. Sec. 1919 of the postal laws and
regulations provides that latter a publ
cation has been determined to be of the
second class the publisher thereof may,
If he so desires, formally enter the same
at the pOStoffice where mailed, and print
upon each copy thereof the words, EN-
tered at the poSttfice at as Sc
cond class matter" After quoting the
section, the circular continues: Publ
cations SO entered, and having printed
upon each copy the words of entry, may
be exchanged at second class rates with
other second class publications; and may
be regularly sent at second class rates as
complimentary to customers, business
agents, and to other persons solely in the
interest of the publisher itself, or its pub
publishers or employers as such, The
unauthorized printing by publisher of
words herein prescribed, or their e0uiva-
lent, will render him liable to a penalty
of no less than one hundred or more
than five hundred dollars. The circular,
in conclusion, sets forth the department
very much desires that the entry of Sc
cond class matter may be made universal
at all post offices, and directs Postmas-
tiers to call attention of publishers to the
facts in regard thereto, as contained in
the circular.
The Storm "Trail"
WOODvIILE, N. II. July IA ter
rife thunder storm, with high wind
and hail, swept over this village this
evening. Hail stones fell the size of hens
eggs. Several houses were unroOfed and
sheds blown down. There is not house
in the town but had windows broken.
Crops of all kinds are cut, and the dam
age is very heavy.
Fatal SunstrOke.
st. LOUIS, July 14.-Wm. J. Lewis, a
prominent merchant and banker, and
largely interested in the Big Muddy
coal mines of southern Illinois, was
over come by heat at Carondelet, six
miles below this city, this morning, and
died in twenty minutes. Mr.. Lewis be-
lOnged to the firm of BarthOlow, Lewis
IL Co, bankers; was president of the
Commercial bank, and was a most active
and influential business man of this
city.
Yellow Fever Note.
WASHINGTON, July 14-Advices re-
ceIved by the national board of health,
state that the yellow fever excitement at
Water Valley, Miss, has abated and
| there are no new cases.
Labor Strikes.
CHICAGO, July ia delegation of
cabinet makers will go to Grand Rapids,
Mich, tomorrow, to discuss the question
of work and wages.
An lnter-Ocean Rock Island Ill,
special says: The saw mill hands of
most of the large mills struck here yes
terday, but a compromise was effected
last night by the terms of which they
went to work to-day. Instead of doing
this, however, they sent delegation of
about 200 to Moline where the employees
of the two mills were compelled to sus-
pend operations.
ST. LOUIS, July 15.-The coopers who
struck on Monday for two cents increase
per barrel on flower barrels have estab-
lished an executive committee and head
quarters. They have applied to the
| other trade unions for assistance. This
is the busy season with the boss coopers,
and they are already feeling the effects
of the strike, the sulplus stock of barrels
running low.
Financial Showing.
! WASHINGTON, July ia memoran.
dunn of the financial operations of the
tGovernment has been issued from the
Treasury showing that the reduction in
interest bearing debt from the highest
point, August 81, 1865, to July 1st, 1879
amounted to 1888 $50 504 and the raduo