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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1881-08-12
EIECTRf CAL EXHIBITION.

PARIS, Aug. 1.-THE Inauguration of the
International Electrical Exhibition here yesterday
private view The exhibition is in very unready state.
Edis0ns exhibition the object of much curiosity.
An electrical machine viii, in few days, operate in the
EdlsOh exhibit which VIII he manipulated by four clerks,
and VIII cgraph 200 words minute.
England ana Germany occupy the most space OF the
fore en- countries represented ut the Exhibition. Next
iiia order in size Belgium and America Core
spondents state that France have best realized
the scientific and commercial importance of the Exhi
bition but Of course she has great advantage In not
having to bring her exhibits from distance, and from
the energetic manner in which tie Government Tcie-
graph Department and the Ministries OF War and Of
Marine have coopcrntod. Among the private exhibits
which created the most interest in the French depart
mcn are IrouNes electrical boats and Fares electrical
accumuatOr, by which electricity may be stored. The
German department is not much more advanced than
The American notwithstanding the former did not have
10 encounter the delays long transit. The Amer
leans complain much al the mtrIs Worthiuess oi frccn
wotkmen, who seem To have idea of The value Oh time
Edison agent intends, possible to obtain hc loan Of
wires connecting the French section with the Theatre
Erdnchls ana the Opera ne claims that he VIII be able
10 make performances audible TO n audience by
telephone Inc principally
to me appcH ION 81 electricity 10 military and scholastic
purposes. lnc English Government exhibits are prin-
cmiy OF historical interest, and consist all nsru
Inents used since 1897.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1881-08-12
TIE FRENCH ELECTIONS.

SPEECH BY JULES FERRY AT NANCY-A GAMBETTA
MEETING IN BEILEVILLE ABANDONED.
PARIS. Aug. I'm. Jules Ferry, speaking last
nigh' at Nancy, at banquet in his honor, said The
elections will strengthen that spirit of wisdom
which such great strength III the past, and
must remain our gospel in the future" Speaking OF
the revision of the constitution of France. he said :
believe country will reply that between moder-
ale, partial reVsion-a revision hY mutual agreement
such as was recently explained by the great orator at
Tours on. Gambcttaand an absolute, Violent ana raul
cal revision which il the faVOrtc ldca OF the lrIecol
cieahes there gulfan abyss. The Deputies OF the
of the Union have worked together III the last
We decrease the mouarchca majority by fifty or
sixty members, and unless these latter are replaced ny
irIeconcileables shall possess the united, impact
majority necessary for the consolidation al the Republic
Who will prevent this majority from forming single
eTOup-a qroup without Il name! Who will prevent the
framing wise law for the reform of the magistracy
and law the right of association
Nj. Ferry concluded his eech by drinking to the
union of all Republicans. lie was unanimously ap-
plauded.
The Gambcttist Bellevile Committee have aban-
doncd their announced scheme of building a vast
temporary structure in which Nj. Ga nbetta to
eak, ostensihly on the ground of the EXPENSE of
the undertaking. but really because the growing
inheritance of the La CroiN and RevIlous candi-
dates make it dangerous for NJ. Gambetta to face Il
bona fide public meeting at Bcllevle. He will at
tend two private meetings on August 10 and 1G, re-
spectively, nobody being admitted Wi hout invita-
tons.
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DIEL-


ApRY-on August 10 Emma. widow the late J. Edward
nj, A1n5Fy "a he Goth year Of her age.
hei late Residence, No l3s East 9othst, saluray
Please omit flowers.
ALLERroN wethersield Conn August @ JrI,a Butler
0nig chiid OF David aud Matilda C. A1erion, aged ~
lniernent at woOdiawn, Friday August l2 al O'Clock
caIiages VIM be waiting at Mount Vernon DEPOT ON ar
nNm o. u"lh leaving Grand Central Depot at 220 D.
r John n. herran IN MS ia year.
18th inst. at O'Clock \. m.
BC RSMlI H-At his late residence near Westaele NJ
,,augus' 10, \ atlan burssmti. aged - wears.
gust y, al : o'ciocS
CoMAkD.At spring Lake j. August u, ISL, Edward
City, IN the 52d year OF his age.
Funeral on saturday morning, August g. Bristol RI
7th inst Edward youngest son Of Oliver and csihs
Iine Ditson, Of Boston. aged - years.
Philadelphia papers please copy.
LUGAR-At Moutclair. y. j.. on wednesday August 10
George c. Lugar, IN the sSd year .; ms axe.
asst 5Sthst y. Y, saturday, August B a o'ciocE
McMAHoN-At rest on August 7th ,nsi- Al Tuchaold
Lucy Ann MeMahon departed this life his 3ls year.
sHANNoN-on weineslay August 10, ISL Margaret,
Relatives and tenis RESPECTFULLY invited a. the
funeral services from her ate Residence 10 .2l Cemont
Ave- bIooAIyl on saturday, August - "a 1870 oclOcS
InierTnen, private
dence of her sonnlaW, tie Rev. Gcorgs A. Howard d -
Utica, in tle s5th Year of her age. 49, "
mtelment at Utica
VAssAk-In Poaghkoepse. N y, August 10, Mathew
Funeral from ms residence Friday, NJ O'Clock m
WAhMQrii-At saratoga y y, August 3 ISL IIe4ry
Dnrand infant OF henry c. and saiie Warm5th asod
wIIITE-At his residence IN Wilton Fairfield Co, Conn.,
August 10 1881, Charles White surgeon L. = A.
FuncTal iroln st Matthews Church. Wilton at 2ooock
Friday. August T.
Relatives ANA friends are respectfully invited
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FIREWORKS ON THE OCEAN.

Manhattan Beach was invaded last evening
ny thousands Of visitors in anticipation OF an unusual
ana startling display of aquatic fireworks BY the time
tne exhibition opened at $50 O'clock tie crowd was
uehSe that one could hardly elbow his way through it,
~ was mainly massed along the plank walk OF the bulk
c"u' urecuy IN front of the entrance of the hotel
neh HI was ready groups OF men in small boats an
chored several hundred feet from the bullhead nro
ceeded To put the ocean fire" Very curious and cc-
centric rockets were projected from the boats which
aItSr Wriggng and twisting around and turning over
ana over III most singular fashion fell down ur,n h.
surface OF the water But instead of resting quietly
tneTe the9 became more animated than ever and went
skipping mcrrily from crest of the ono wave 70 an
other Others were less inclined 10 froic and settling
down hpon the sea. sent up steady Jets of fire.
DHcrent colorcd lights of great bIilliancy were also
burned producing beautiful effect upon the surface OF
OF the water At the conclusion OF the exhibition
there was display OF bombs and rockets the green
at the west end of the hotel.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1881-08-12
PREsBYTERIANs AT AsBURY PARK.

4 STT N
AsBURY PARK, Aug. 1.-THE Seaside AS
seby III the days of cool weather gained IN I'M
petus that is carrying through the hot weather which
upon Changes weather well other causes,
have caused the shifting of meetings from one
of the three halls another and other slight
variations of programme. A common remark
at Asbury Park Is that what Secretary
Worden the Associated Press agent is doing
every day-rlnning the Assembly through without dey
alton any particular the roll OF speakers place
OF meeting Sickness proposed speakers, storms or
deaths make change In his predesined course than
which the of election never more exact The
prayer OF Dr. Prime OF The Observer Tuesday morn
ing. though hoard neither by the Almighty, was
heard by the agent of the Associated Press. Dr. A. A.
Hodge, OF Princeton seced to the Press 10 he giving
philosophical treatise the Atonement do wac really
presenting exceedingly practical address on " Re
ligion sna the State"
Tho Assembly has seen no day OF more continuous at
tendance than today The stream of people like that
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1881-08-12
THE WAR IN PERU.

PANAMA, Aug. 2.-The latest accounts from
Peru show no improvement in the condition OF affairs.
From Chorios it ia reported that an important portion
OF the forces OF the Provincial Government has gone
over to the Montoneros. This blow for the
country as ii renders remote the prospects or
peace The Montoneros said to be i'll considerable
force in the neighborhood of Lima and to be threaten
ing the capital The Chans have reduced their army
OF occupation that active operations do not seem now to
enter INTO their calculations letter to The Star ana
Herdtd, dated Santiago, Chill, July s. says:
Ihe opposition appear determined to no efforts
to bring about resignation of tn Ministry aud haye
succeeded in their obstructive policy far that the
Note oil supplies has not been passed should nave
peeh according To law, on or before the 9th OF July no
day) This leaves the Executive in dilemma for as the
present aXcs dut and other imposis have not been
authorized by Congress for fresh period, the Govern
meHt cannot legally collect cent of revenue i'll the
meantime, aud can only fall back further issue or
paper for which they have authority. The ministers
eNlnce most decided spirit OF procrastnation in FUR
nShing any information asked of them regarding nego-
atons for peace, the conduct of the the finances
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THE DOG ALONE ESCAPED.

Complaint having been made to Justice
Peloubc Jersey City, that dog belonging to Henry
Forbes, of No. "a Railroad-ave., had bitten a child.
Policeman Mcdonald of the First Precincw sent yes
terday evening TO shoot thc brute. Obstacles put
in McDonalds way, but ne finally found the dog and
fred one shot at him. The bullet hit him. however Nc
Donald about 10 fire another shot, when John
Mahcr who lives in the house. ntcrfcrcd and
tempted To take McDonads pistol In the strGg-
gle the weapon exploded, and the ball struck Mrr
Forbeswho standing bycntering the calf of her leg
and passing out on the other SIDE nictng very pain
ful, but not dangerous wound. Mcdonald arrested
Maher and locked him mp on charge of interfering,
with linn in the Performance OF his duty. The dog
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A GREAT DROUrH IN SWITZERLAND.

LONDON, Aug. ll.-The Genoa correspondent
Of The Times says switzerland is beginning TO suffer
seriously from drouth which, except Tor II few showers
has lasted two months. The grdss is completely burned
up aud there is chance OF making the usual second
hay crop. There is great scarcity OF water in most
parts of the country In mountain pastures In sew
c contons and Ia Savoy beasts pe.hng FOR lack Of
water ANA IRON the MuUo herds p,rls4cd in
the cantonS ot Schwyz, in the Naudos Alps aud In the
valleys o the Jua, II the dTouth continues u week or
two longer 1t VIII tar to ucutralizc the effect
excellent grain crops ana the vintage which bids fair to
be one OF The most abundant on record"
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THE IRISH LAND BILL.
PROBABLE RETREAT OF THE HOUSE or LORDS FRO


PROBABLE RETREAT OF THE HOUSE or LORDS FROM
IT'S POSITION
LONDON. Aug LITTLE Times says it has been ar
ranged that the House of Lords will tomorrow
consider the Land bill after it leaves the House of
Commons and the bill will be returned to the
House of Commons with the final amendments of
the House of Lords on Saturday. The same news
paper in a leading article, says:
The Lords have yielded To what thcy admit to be n
paramount political necessity and have accepted Hill
which they profoundly dlaiike and dstrusi. 1t can
hardly be doubted that the same motives which have
hitherto actuaed them will again prevail when they
to reconsider the points nj difference which remain be
tween them and the House of Commons.
In the House of Commons to-day the amendment
to the Laud bill, moved by Lord Cairns (Conscrva-
tive in the House of Lords to omit the latter part
of Clause 10, providing that where the Land Court
is satisfied that the act of acceptance by yearly
tenant of lease containing terms unreasonable or
unfair to n tenant was procured by n threat of
eviction under influence the Land Court might
declare such lease void, etc. rejected by vote
of 22l to 125. The Right Hon. George j. Goschen
OLiberal and Speaker Brand voted with the ma
jority and spoke III support of the Government.
LONDON, Aug. 12.--In the House of Commons last
night a division taken the question that ;he
House disagree with the amendment to clause o of
the Land bill, Introduced in the House of Lords
striking out the words granting power the Land
Court to render void any lease obtained by land
lord by threat of eviction undue influence, and
the motion to disagree carried by "A vote of 81
to | i3.
The amendment of the House of Lords 10 strike
out the proviso that he Land Court may stay pro-
cecdings for debt when tenant has applied for he
fixing of judicial rent was rcjcc ed by vote of
225 10 l13.
LONDON, Aug. 1.-THE Conservative Peers will
meet at the house of Lord Salisbury to-day. The
meeting of Home Rulers yesterday adopted the fol-
lowing resolution, the actual purpOrt of which is
that the Home Rulers Will obstruct by all parlia-
mcntary forms in the House of Commons the
amendments referred To in the resolution
Whereas On the 9th OF August. when resisting the
amendment OF the House of Lords giving landlords
power 10 Internationally 20 into court under the Land
bil Mr.. Gladstone declared the Governments deter
minntion to resist the amendment was one To which
they must adhere and
Whereas, Within few months after they proposed q
confer this privilege, thus compelling every tenant
resort to a lawsuit therefore,
HtSofce6, That we view this contemplated addition to
the already extensive powers of the landlords with
anxiety and alarm, and determined strcnuously
oppose II.
The House of Commons at :}:42 a. III. is still sit
ting Mr.. Sullivan moved an adjournment. Mr.
Forster objected, saying he could not consent be-
cause ii would endanger the bill. The motion was
rejected by vote of los to "a.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1881-08-12

BUFFALO, n. Y, Aug. 11-Nrs NEl,ord
s"ore "iie Of exPresident Fillmore. died nj her rosI
ospo" ~ inns city tonight. Mrs Fillmore was married
- resident Fillmore had served his term ON the 18th
" =, neoruafy, 1888 Her maiden name was Caroline
49, out she had previously been married to
can a., VI Albany, and after his death be-
~, o vi tue e&-fresident. She has resided in this
~ slloe heT second marriage Her life WINS cbar,ctr
rn6seTtbcr ~ Doth public and private being liberal
OF tbe "iiy on the public charitable nstitutiuns
stroke of no October 1880, she suffered severe
jops SIS followed by two attacks and was for
aDle 10 articulate, but retained her other
dren were s was IN her seyentyarst year No chill
hnore by his first wife is the only ri
'4e eA-fIesldents family "e ioio Va
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1881-08-12
REPUBLICAN STRENGTH THIS YEAR.

The Republicans of New-York We're never in
better condition to make fight than they are to-day
Unlike their opponent they will not he compelled 10 20
before the people on promises They can urge their
claims continuance i'll power In tbiS state upon
their record The Republican party in NewYork as in
the Nation, has justified full measure of public conf
dence by and faithful service. President Garclds
Admnis commended itself To all men who de-
sire frugal economical government Mr. Blame has been
"a host in himself, only administering the state De-
apartment with admirable skill and discretion, but PROV
ing equal to the terrible strain resulting from the mani
fold extra duties imposed upon him 10y the events that
have followed the assassination. Secretary WINDOWS
management OF the National finances has already saved
the people millions Of dollars. Secretary James's
agemont of the Post Office Department has put stop to
vast leaks and steals, and saved other millions Here in
NewIOrk Governor COrnelPs Administration has been
model OF economy while it not much to that
the retiring officers have conducted their several
departments the entire satisfaction OF the public and
with eye gle to efficient and faithful discharge OF
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LATEST SHIPPING VIEWS.
PORT OF NETWORK -....Auo.1l. iss
ARRIVED


ARRIVED
Steamer Ann fBrl Dixon R,r-vr "a 49,. lin -
60 Barring q co - '--- ~
Steamer Alexandria tIsrl pot.r,o r,,r
SORRENTO 49, Naples Do Gibraltar % with suisc soa ss.,
10 Henderson - t-''~'-
snip Minnie fof John RI r,rs,.v Hon. "a
days, with mon Co cssoeii Itrs
Natbe tAnsi. Ntiuich. Lisbon - iron
and empty barrels TO order 10 sea .sr ,S
Park HcrmanOs tS9aAl CaItang Nntanzas n aara
in ballast 10 Siexas -
Bark Reindeer, Mcclure,
20 II TTowbI idgcs sous
schr Frank Nearly Hardy ROcfpc with stone e. order
Schr Maggie Abbot, Mcintosh, Mragosne II days.
logwOOd 10 ibaoheray 90; vessel 20 Brets. &
SPOKEN
aug lat AZ 70 Ion as as ship Ella tGer Holes from
Aug IL 80 miles sandy Hook bark Doris EelhoI
tAnsD uous, from Mafbelia Tor NewNorK.
IiE MOVEMENTS DE- srEAdE8S
FOREIGN PORTS.
QUEENSTOWN. Aug ll-ATrived. steamer British Crown
Kelley, from Philadelphia for Liverpool
per. for New-Nork. ~
sr JOHNS. Nj Aug 1l-Ar,i~cd steamer Russian OBrl
IRON queenstown tOr Montreal, detained
HAVANA, Aug ll-Ar1i ff,rN Caee0n.
RON Mexican ports; sails hence
nA ckUz, aug llAlINed, steamer hickerDOcker, ifOD
New-Nork.
AMERICAN PORTS
PHI ADEIPHA, Aug ll-Arive steamers Common weaith
van lAifS, New-hork; Fanny. Grumley. do
cleared steamer Azaea. Adams. NeN-Nork.
BALNMORE, Aug ll-Arrlvea Ashned tBrl. Cou.
dry, Beni&af.
Clesred ,teamers Hohcnzolcrn tGer Sander Bremen,
bDni Nelson lBr, Taley, Rotterdan ID II Miller kens
sailed, steamers Knight Templar ana D II Miller.
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FOREIGN NOTES
OiNi4i'a wv 10.
LONDON. ThlIralny.

LONDON. Thursday, Aug. IL, 1891
The American delegates to tae International Medical
Congress- which came u close yesterday, adopted n
resolution thanking those whose hospaltes they
received
The steamship Edam, OF 60OO tons, for the Neither
lands steam Navigation Company. launched to-day
at Dumbaron-on theCydc She is to the line be-
tween rotterdam aud New-York. and has accommoda-
fions Tor 1000 emigrants.
dispatch 10 me Fosf from Rome the police have
discovered gang OF forgcrs employed in coming Eng
sh sovereigns and 20re pieces forgers were pre-
pairing to supply these coins and To throw them the
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1881-08-12
THE FOREIGN WORLD.
POLITICAL AND SOCIAL EVENTS.

THE HOUSE, OF COMMONS CONSIDERS TIE IRISH
LAND INTERPRETATIONS FOE THE FRENCH
FLECTIoNs--THE PoPE's PROPOSED DEPARTURE
-DEFEAT OF THE CORNELL CREw.
The House of Commons continued yesterday
its rejection of the amendments made by the
House of Lords to the Irish Land bill. Ad-
vices from Italy state that the Pope is seri-
ousy considering the suggestion that he should
leave Rome for time in view of the political
agitation The crew of Cornell University
were defeated yesterday in a rowing race at
Vienna. Jules Ferry made an important
speech regarding constitutional changes ill
France at Nancy, on Wednesday night.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1881-08-12
MIDNIGHT WEA1H Err REPORT.
GOVERNMENT INDICATIONS.
Synopsis for ne past "A hours.

ScyItDbStS =
WASHINGTON, August II. ] a. m.-The bar
ometcr If highest in the Gulf and Atlantic States
and lowest in the Upper Lake region General rain has
ialen IN Minnesota and the Upper Lake region else
where fair weather has prevailed Westerly winds are
reported from New England norhwesterly from Dakota
ana variable from the South Atlantic States elsewhere
they are mostly souiherly The temperature has fallen
IN the Lower Missouri Valley and the Middle Atlantic
Sas IN the other districts il has remained nearly
tionary. - ~
1he Following maximum temperatures were rcnorfed
yesterday At ~. Louis and Fort Gibson 1889 Little
ROCK ana Memphis, 1919 Omaha. DCnison ana Kcokuk
100; Leayenworth Cairo, Nashville, NicAsbnrg shrevc
port ana Des Moines $50. At midnight the following
teineiaures We're observed Eastport. 61o; Burlin-
toh 'I1o; quebec, b3o; Montreal go Alpena, Go.
Indications FOR tomorrow
For the Middle Atlantic states fair weather variable
winds, mostly Southery stationary higher tcmIera-
tnre, generally lower pressure.
for NewEngland, fair weai her, followed by increasing
C"udlness westerly backing to warmer southcry nds
stationary or lower pressure.
Indications for fO-f1u
warmer fair weather is indicated for Saturday IN the
roulh Atlantic and Gulf STATES and WVsi
the Middle states and New England.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1881-08-12

Margaret Burk was walking on the West-bou
track If he Morris and Essex Railroad at 8 a. IN
yesterday near East Orange, n. }. At the Harrison
st. crossing the agman warned her of the approach
of train on that track. She replied that she was
able to lake care of herself, and paid no attention
TO the approaching train. She was struck by the
locomotive engine and flung across the other track
into "a ditch. She was AIKEN to the Memorial Hos
pital. when il was found that ns bones broken
aud that she had sustained only a scalp wound.
Persons who saw the accident were of the opinion
that the woman contemplated suicide. She has
been in the country only three months.
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"A WARNING TO THE DYNAMITE RLusTERERs

fIV"F Vt"V'Fttt' OV.tI'U'UtuE IIttFJ
correspondent calls the attention of the
Irish people who opposed TO assassination a no
hcal remedy TO the existence Of danger that interests
them. Grove, Rosa and Others have been openly
preaching the destruction of British ships by dynamite.
Suppose of the great steamers passing
between Newly Ork and Queenstown should be mystic
I1ousy missing! The responsibility would he put upon
the dynamite iends and there would be a public
feeling that might have fright expression. The
ability is that Injustice and wrong would he doue the
Irish this Continent. The blame would belong
with the fools who attempting to be leaders by
ceeding each other in violence.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1881-08-12
PUBLIC OPINION.

The Democrats have n magnificent oppOr-
tuuitv OF committing the biggest bnnder they were ever
guilty OF this fall. NcwYOrk Evening Express q am
Dem)
Judge Black cannot Immediately convince
pcopIe that he was misudged patriot at he opening OF
the secession movement, when President uchanan was
temuorzing with the Soulful Rochester Democrat ana
Chronicle (Rep.)
One of the most sensible things the Repub-
ican i'm the United states Senate do when they get
hack to 1 4hingon win readiust their slate or
candidates for officers that body. Gorham for secretary
and Riddoberger for Doorkeeper can ne lVanasco"S'
lropped.-(spriugield QlL) Journal (RepD
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WHAT MANY ARE THINKING.
TO ne Edftor OF The Tribune
C,n I would Like TO ask how many

SIR: | would like to ask how many Oh .no
"wild Irishmea now in Convention assem"Iou - -,
caco are native or naturalized citizens OF the ou
etoto o1 voters M a the elections local ana natoha
Also whether if large body of American ci.i@ens, na
tive and 10 the manner BORA" not at all OF ifisn aoo
dents should conspire together to haFr'ss anu W.
throw IT po ,sibe, friendly foreign power "n ho
matter To ne taken cognizance of by the III
II seems to me that these loud nouthed patriots o
abd hc cornnelled to stay Irshmen or 10 drop INC P
triot busincss when they become citizens OF ts coS
O0denSJstrg, n. Y, Aug 3, 1881.