Daily Republican., 1882-11-01
NEWS SUMMARY.
IRON MEN FIXING UP A sCHED~
ULE OF RATES-BALTIMORE
POLICE BRIBING VOTERS.

The representatives of the Amalga-
mated Iron and Steel Workers of the
Chicago District, who, with President
Jarrett, have been in conference with
the mill owners in regard to schedule
for the next year, reached an agree
ment .ast night, on scale reduction Of
twenty per cent. from present prices.
The workers, however, are firm in de-
manding that this agreement shall be
subject TO revision on the LIST of May
next, while the mill owners are equally
frm In demanding that the
RgtoeEoat shall cover the entire year.
The conference, therefore, adjourned
without perfect understanding. As
two months yet remain before the time
for the proposed rev schedule to 20
into effect, it is believed an agreement
will be reached.
A member of the Ship Laborers' Be-
nevolent Society, in Quebec, recently
brought suit against the Society for
damages for wages which he alleges it
caused him to lose by compelling the
master of q ship to dismiss him from
work. One Of the Seciety's rules pro-
hibits members from working on any
vessel where non-members are EN-
ploysd. The Judge held that "the So
ciety was . benevolent one, and was
only authorized to pass bylaws for q
benevolent object, and that all rules
which have for their object the regula-
tion OF labor were ultra vires."
Yesterday morning freight train ON
the Erie Railway broke in two near
Port Jervis, and the parts came togeth-
or again on bridge No. 2, which crosses
the Delaware river and Delaware and
Hudson canal. The cars then left the
track and broke down the bridge, thir-
teen ears loaded with -four and grain
falling into the canal. No person was
injured.
Fifty colored colonists sailed yester-
day from New York for Liberia. On
reaching their destination each family
will be given rs acres of land, and
shelter and provisions for six mouths,
after which they will bS ex pected to
support themselves. More than 5000
col0red persons have been sent from
this country to Liberia since 1860.
In consignment of three car loads
of Texas cattle to Jersey City firm.
thirteen of the animals were unloaded
at the Deposit Stock Yard, on the Erie
Railway, on Monday night, nearly all
of which had died between Salamanca
and Deposit of some disease. The re-
mainder were in very feeble condt-
zion.
During q recent trip of the steamer
Oceanica from Chicago to Buffalo, she
fell into the trough Of Q heavy sea, and
the lurch caused her boiler to sh lift sew
eral inches from their fastenings and
throw steam and hot water into the
FIRE hold. John Christopher, deck
hand, was scalded to death.
William P. Supat, miner, while
hunting near the head of Mammoth
Gulch, in Colorado, on Monday, was
attacked by b huge bear and 80 fright
fully mangled that his recovery is de-
SPARED of. He succeeded in killing
the bear.
Henry Clark, stage carpenter at the
Park Theatre, who was burned at the
fire on Monday night, died yesterday Of
his injuries. John Leo, the missing
carpenter, has not been heard of since
the fire, and there is no longer any
doubt tnat he lost his lite.
The German Protestant Churches of
New York united in q service last
night in commemOration of "the birth
Of the Reformation" on October 31st,
1917, when Martin Luther nailed his
thesis on the church door in Witten-
berg.
Coal Oil or Petroleum may be very
nice for illuminating or lubricating
purposes, but surely it 10 not the proper
thing to care a cough with. DR.. Bulls
Cough Syrup 10 looked upon as the
standard cough remedy.
The apparent improvement in the
condition of OK. Governor Hendricks
of Indiana, did not continue yesterday,
and his physicians were apprehensive
of the worst. 1t was feared that blood
poisoning had set in.
A telegram from Boston says Mad.
anne Christine Nillson informed a re-
porter there last night that a large case
containing her operatic costumes and q
considerable amount of jewelry was
burned in the Park Theatre fire.
A construction train on the Ohio
Central Railroad ran into a fat car
d ear Charleston, West Virginia, on
Monday, killing William Copeland,
James Smith and Andrew Snyder and
severely injuring William Brown.
r. W. Smith & Co., Of Tom bstone.
Arizona, made An assignment on Mon
day. Their liabilities are large, butt
Is believed that, with good manage
ment, a surplus will be left after pay
ing all claims in full.
Diptheria continues prevalent in
Dinwiddie county, Virginia, number
Uf persons being sick OF the disease.
In some families two or three Of the
members have died
Bishop Talbot, Of Indiana, announces
that, finding himself incapacltated for
the performance Of his Episcopal func.
tions, he has decided to otler his resig-
nation to the House Of Bishops,
Myers g. Marcus, wholesale dry
goods dealers, Of Augusta, Georgia.
have made an assignment, with liabilt-
ties reported at 100000.
The loot and shoe firm Of William
McLaren h Co., in Montreal, made an
assignment yesterday. Liabilities S62,-
900.
Fifteen new cases Of yellow fever and
four deaths were reported yesterday in
Pensacola. The weather continues
very warm.
The Presidentis is expected In WASH
ington to. morrow or Friday. He will
return to New York on Monday to vote
at the election.
Commissioner Mcfarland has return
ed to Washington and resumed his off,
cial duties.
Five children died on Monday in
Houston, Texas, from the effects of eat
ng locust beans.