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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1882-11-10
THE PRESS ON TIE ELECTIONS.
THE GENERAL RESULT.

TTE UEN FKAII kENUII'
ONE CLAIM EXPLODED.
From me fFHadelphia Press tRepO , . 9,
Some people think Mr.. Arthur's name helped
the ticket In 1880 The voters expressed an opnoh vi
Tuaa
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1882-11-10
H. P. COOPERS IRREGULARITIES.
TESTIMONY OF HIS BROTHER.
THAT WERE NOT CARRIED OUT.

REASONS WHY lie WAS SENT To THE ASYLUM AT
FLUSHING - RECKLESS EXPENDITURES - PLANS
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1882-08-05
CONDENSED DISPATCHES.

An Eikton, Md, special says the fire
broke ont r.is morning in the wood pulp
department; of the Providence paper mill,
owned by the Philadelphia Record, seven
miles from Elkton, destroying the main
building. The machine shop was saved.
Loss not known.
Schooner Henrietta, from BraZos to SAINT
iago, is quarantined, having on board two
cases of fever. Strict quarantine has been
declared against Matamoras, Brownsville,
Brazos and all points connected with them.
The fever at Matamoras is abating. The
Rio Grande region maintains a strict quar-
antine.
Chinese agents are buying crown lands in
Victoria, b. c., with the view of settling
large numbers OF Chinese for agricultural
purposes. The action is regarded with dis
favor.
The Pioneer Press of St. Paul has reports
from every county in the State, showing the
estimated yield of wheat 40. 900, 900 bushels
was not too large. 1t will grade high unless
injured by a wet harvest.
hail storm Thursday blew down the
house of Alfred Sawtelle, in Snow Flake,
Manitoba. Nelson Sawtelle was crushed to
death and his wife dangerously hurt. The
gale went around by way of Duluth.
Extraordinarily hard rains this week have
seriously damaged the crops throughout
northern Ohio. In Columbia county a small
stream rapidly and drowned a negro
woman and three children who lived on it's
banks.
A portion of the dam in the Muskingum
River went out Tuesday sinking a portion
of the fleet of coal barges and doing other
damage. The Muskingham is rising and
more loss is expected.
Hon. ARENAS Hale, the oldest ex member
Of Congress, died at his home at Bridge
water, Mass, at IL o'clock Thursday night
aged % wears.
The executive committee of the Harmony
mill operatives Yesterday morning passed
resolutions that they will refrain from going
to work NJ the mills Monday under the re-
duction.
The funeral Of Geo. X. Goodwin, of Phila-
de1phia, manager of the Wall Street Thea
tire and Chestnut Street Opera House, took
place yesterday. The remains are inferred
at Forest Hill Cemetery.
Walter Hamilton Yeates was hanged
here today for the murder of Presley +. AID
kerson in February last.
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A COOL BURGLAR.
ssD0 Y0u Want ua to Leave ~.
BurninG, or Shall we Blow n 80 ~

A few days ago the fact was publi,baa.
a robbery had been committed in PaIm.s'
but no particulars were given. The
story comes to US from person who H.
the vicinity, and makes a very in,s,'a
narrative.
The victim of the robbery was Mr.. "
rill, who lives just across Martin. Ass
bridge. in Falmouth, but short tistanc. f \
the Marine hospital. Mrs Merrill We. !. ,na
in the house, and was awakened from !,
by the noise OF somebody coming mn
stairs. She sprang out of bed, stepped !, as
door and inquired who was there tn Ivy. %
lar who had lighted lamp in his hand .a
to the head of the stairs where he So .es
and accosted Mrs. Merrill as follows. ppea
snow. don't you be afraid. We don,
to hurt you and won't harm hair of ros'
head,if you don't make row. But We ~. WV
10 dollars and you have got to give il IN y !. :
But | haven't any money in the ho,.a /.
replied Mrs. Merrill. 4''
well, give US five dollars them sa;a Il.
burglar. VIZ
Il tell you haven't any money a, an,
cried the frightened lady
''Oh, come now, you must have aou..
Give us that and we will go away" persist;
the thief.
"No," said Mrs. Merrill Il haven't cs,, /,
"Well. | suppose Wen have to 90 withom
it then. Now don't be scared; we don't ms.4
to hurt you, and we are going away d,rec,I,
Do you want us TO leave this light burn;r,
az shall we blow it out?"
You may leave it burning, please, =.
swaraI Mrs Merrill a~
Upon this the villain set the lamn a,
chair and went leisurely down stairs to rp;o;'
his pal who was waiting below. They J.,
out of a window quietly and wen, awav i,
the morning, Mrs. Merrill Saw where ,hsr
had built a staging with some large stoD.,
and waste boards, in order to get into A win,
dow some distance from the ground. tn.
thieves had rummaged about the lower roam,
of the house and had taxed whatever of v.lu.
they could lay their hands on. All the siIre,
in the house was stolen and abou, A.;
worth of fine jewelry. The burglars appearad
to be well acquainted with the premises hi
there is no certain clue to their identity
Mrs. Merrill certainly has her share
such adventures. 1t was only few yean
ago that she heard some one in the house ON
winter night. Getting out of bed she sprsn,
out of a window and ran in her nigh, clo,br
through the snow TO neighbor's house to %
help. The burglar, at that time. was evident
ly frightened away, for nothing of value va
stolen.-Po,tiand Adre,fiser.
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The Sultan Desires DihscuIt'es
Settled.


CONsrANrINOPLE, Aug. 4.
The director of the telegraphs has sent
s,.A n omen cable communication between
Jaddap and Souakin. 1t is reported thar the
SuItan will send civil mission to EgsPt.
II il said he has expressed hope that tne
difieulties with England will be arranged.
The Duke of Teck will start for Egypt
today Sir Edward Malet, British consul
general in Egypt left for Egypt last night
having recovered from illness
Two transports started for Alexandra last
evening, with artillery and stores.
De Lesseps has telegraphed the Porte
protesting against Admiral Seymour's action
concerning the Suez canal. He declares 1t
in no danger from Arab Pasha, who he says
has alleady given numerous proofs Of hu-
manity. British occupation Of the canal
will only compromise it by affording Arab
Pasha an example for violating its neutrality.
MALsA, Aug.4.
Government has accepted the offer OF 4
hundred men of the volunteer artillery for
service in Egypt.
LONDON, Aug. 4.
The Queen visited Portsmouth today, and
inspected the transport Catalonia prior to
that vessels departure for Egypt.
The strike of Lascar seamen on ships en-
gagged to convey expeditions to Egypt. causes
no Inconvenience. Their places will be sup
piled by English sailors.
GIBRALTAR, Aug. 4.
Troopship Tyne with engineers from Hal
flax arrived Troopship Orontes is embark
ing Cameron Highlanders and Derbyshire
regiment and " i'll proceed to Alexandria.
ALEXANDRIA, Aug I.
AIDA, one of the chief clerks in the Office
Of the director general of public accounts,
has arrival from CAIRO, from which city he
started the LIST inst. He says the arrival in
Cairo, Sunday. of midshipman DeChair the
English captive, caused great excitement.
He was conveyed in closed carriage, &C.
companied by thousands of natives, shouting
"Sultan is victorious" They were under
the impression that the prisoner was Admiral
Seymour.
AIDA states that several trains with troops
had left Cairo for Tel FL Kebir, half way
between Cairo and Ismailia, where a battery
was being erected. He was informed that Is
trains would be sent to Tel ell Kebir. The
treasury of finances ministry contained 200,
900 francs, which was intact when AIDA left
Cairo.
An unconfirmed rumor is current that the
European quarter of Cairo has been fired.
The ironclad train with the working party
on board have proceeded to endeavOr to re-
pair the railway.
The Porte has informed the Khedive's
government it has drawn upon it for expenses
of the expenditure to Egypt.
SOUTHAMPTON, Aug. 4.
| The transport Tower Hill has sailed hence
| for Egypt with a battery of artillery.
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The Tennessee Election.

MEMPHIS, Aug. 4.
Returns Of the county election are coming
in slowly, but enough is known TO show that
the democrats elect all their officers, except
clerk of Bartlett circuit court, and county
clerk. both of which are in doubt. The
republicans had two tickets in the field.
With only two voting precincts to hear from.
the democrats elect their county ticket ex-
cepting county court clerk. who, is defeated
by about nine hundred votes. The consti-
tutionsl convention is overwhelming.
NASHVILLE, Aug. 4.
Meaere return have been received from
the county elections throughout the State
Advices so far indicate the defeat of the call
for a constitutional convention by a large
majority. In this Davidson county, the
straight democratic ticket is elected, and the
call for the convention overwhelmingly de-
feated.
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FROM WASHINGTON.
WASHINGTON, Aug. I.
A Serious Riot at Corea.

The State department has received cable
gram from John r. Young, minister at
China. stating that during riot at Corea,
the mub attacked the Japanese legation
and two persons were killed and three
wounded Admiral Clitz, commanding the
Asiatic station, has been instructed to send
a vessel to Corea to protect the treaty inter-
ests and to communicate with minister
Young. Both officials have been notified
that the treaty with Corea has not been rati-
fed, and to govern themselves accordingly.
Death of Mrs. Frederick Douglass.
Mrs. Douglass, wife of Hon. Frederick
Douglass. died here this morning of paralysis.
Nominations Confirmed.
The Senate today confirmed the following
nominations: William Waldorf Aston, New
York, Envoy Extraordinary and Minister
Plenipotentiary to Italy; f. G. Van Ripper,
Consul at Moscow: Charles Seymour, Wis
consin, Consul at Canton: Gutavus Coward,
Illinois, Secretary of the Legation and Con-
sui General, Madrid
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BY TElEGR
Associated Press kilograms to the Daily
Kennebec Journal.
MAINE DISPATCHES.
FAITH CONVENTION.
Large Attendance at the Closing Elk.
ercises.

Old ORCHARD BEACH, Aug. 4.
The closing exercises at the Faith Conven-
ton were held Friday. Five thousand peo-
pie were present. The experience meeting
at $50 o'clock was led by DIR. Cults. A
large number of requests for prayers, were
read. general meeting was held from
1890 to IL N. From the passage of Scrip
ture; 1--WE commend YOU to God and the
pow er of his grace, which is able to build
you up" sermon was preached. All testi
fed to the great benefit received. The con-
vention was closed by prayer at 10 o'clock
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The Tariff Commission.

LONG BRANCH, Aug. 4.
The tariff commission gave hearing this
morning to c. Menlos of New Orleans in the
interest of jute cultury in this country, which
purpose he wished the existing duties on Jute
and jute fabrics retained. Mr.. A. L. Alley
of New York represented the labor union,
and advocated the protection of American
industry, and advocated the protection OF
American industry and of American labors.
Charles Bryce and Thomas Hicksen of New
York. of the gold heaters union, wished the
duty on gold leaf increased from Sl.50 per
PACK OF five hundred leaves to $50 per
pack.
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A RUNAWAY TRAIN


PITTsBuRG. Pa, Aug. 4.
Train of II cars heavily laden with coal
became unUanageable while coming down
q heavy grade on Cranberry road this after
noon and ran away. The wreck was strewn
along the road for two miles, and at the end
of that distance the engine plunged into
standing cars creating sad havoc. The fol-
lowing were instantly killed: Albert Valley,
Robt. Mckinley, Geo. Mersing, ID. Morgan,
c. Mckinley and J. Costello; Is others.
most of them miners, we're injured, several
Of whom will die.
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Boy Drowned at Blddeford.

BIDDEFoRD, Aug. 4.
This afternoon Charles Gallagher, aged
IA, was drowned while bathing in SAGE
river. He was subject to cramps. and while
swimming in deep water was suddenly at.
tackled with them aud Immediately sank. He
was seen to rise three times, but no one was
near enough to save him. He was a son OF
Charles Gallagher. The body was recovered.
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Chicago Produce Market.

CHICAGO, Aug 4.
FLoUk-quiet.
WHEAT lower, No.2 Chicago Spring, 20 Is
cash: Aug. l0l; Sept. S8f.
Corn higher at 76s 76i cash bid; 76s Aug;
Sept. Isl.
Oct. 36I. -
kYE-frmer; 81.
BARLEY steady ~
PORK at 70 20 for cash land 20 72i for Son,
20 GO for Aug.
LARD - at Il 20 for cash; II 22la IL 57I Sept;
Il 10 July.
BULK MEAT-Shouiders, o 60: Short rib. II az =.
Short clear. IL 10. -
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Good words from Druggist.

MALT Bitters are the best 'btters'"
They promote sleep and allay nervousness
BEST Liver and Kidney medicine We sell. -
They knock the 'chils' every time"
"Consumptive people gain flesh on them.
-"Malt Bitters have no rivals in this town. y
BEST thing for nursing mothers we have +"
1--WE like to recommend Malt Bltters
auga+ W SSSyIm
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SPORTING NEWS.
Hart still Leading in the Six Days
Walk.

BOSTON, Aug. (.
Hart completed 400 at 5. IA this morning,
and seems in as good condition as ever.
Noremac is gaining slightly and means to
preserve. Hartman pods along as steadily
as he has done throughout the race and says
he will remain to the end. Campana regis
tered 800 miles at 10 50 o'clock. X. H.
Brock, who has to cover 20 miles by 10
o'clock this evening. went of at $50 A. NJ,
after finishing ~ miles. and has not been
seen since. Noremac covered 400 miles at
Ills A. NJ.
The score at midnight stood
Hart, 40
Noramac. 40
Hartman, 427
Campana, $50
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An AtrOciOus and Horrible Crime.
JACKSONVILLE. Fla Aup

JACKSONVILLE. Fla, Aug T.
AT Spring Garden Centre Tuesday evening
Mr.. Neff and wife were killed and shocking
ly mutilated then robbed and the house set
on FIRE. The flames were extinguished 10
time to discover the atrocious deed. War
rant out for suspected parties.
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No Cases of Yellow Fever in Texas.

AUSTIN, Tex, Aug. 1.
Gov. Roberts, Yesterday, telegraphed to
New Orleans and Washington in answer to
inquiries that no cases of yellow fever are
reported in Texas. The Governor has noti-
fled authorities at Orange to be ready to
quarantine against New Orleans.
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FROM EUROPE.



PARIS. Aug. 4.
The new ministry has been constituted.
1t is as follows: NJ. LeBlond, senator, presi
dent of the council and minister of justice ;
DeCrais. foreign affairs; Develle, interior !;
Tirard. finance; Gen. Billot, war; Admiral
Joureguiberrv, marine; Sadi Cornot, public
works DeMahy, agriculture; Cookery, ports
and telegraphs; DeVoux, instruction. The
minister of commerce has not yet been ap-
pointed.
Another report states that the list of the
new ministry has not finally been settled.
A Statement by Dixie.
LONDON, Aug. 4.
In the English Commons. this afternoon.
Sir Charles Dixie informed Baron DeWorms
that the government had no information
that Arab had surrendered an instalnent
of the Russia Turkish war indemnity to
Turkey, or taken any steps to promote the
Turkish intervention in Egypt against Eng
fish conditions.
Triumph of an American Yacht.
At the Royal regatta at Cowes, yesterday,
the American yacht Clean, won. She beat
all the English cutters.
Application for Postponement of Trial.
The son of Thomas Walsh, arrested on
account of the discovery of arms concealed
in well, recently, intends to apply for post
pOnement of his trial until the October ses-
sion owing to the sudden determination of
the Crown to call as a witness the Mill street
informer, Cornell, who will prove the exist.
ence of secret organization in the deposi.
ton of the Queen.
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A Portsmouth Official i'm Trouble.

PORTSMOUTH, Aug 4.
Howard o. Russell, member of the com
mon council. was arrested this evening at the
the instigation of William Quinn, q motor
ious character, who alleges that Russell
caused him to be drugged and swindled out
of large sum. Russell furnished bail to ap-
pear before Judge Bachelor tomorrow.
Quinu's story is generally disbelieved
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LABOR TROUBLES.
MCkEEsEPoR1

MCkEEsEPoRT, Pa, Aug 4.
The disorderly acts of yesterday are being
renewed. The non-union men are sub.
jected to all manner of abuses and insult. No
violence has taken glace yet, but il expected
At any moment. The mill il running with an
increased force today.
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Popular ENerIMhcre.

"Burdane," the French name for Burdock,
is as popular in France as in America. A,
an anti-scorbutic, aperient and diuretc il can.
not be too highly extolled. BrRDock BLoOD
BITTERs combine Gin a condensed FORM" all
its good properties. For govt, cutaneou,
disorders and kidney troubles they are IN.
equalled Price 81 90 auglt&wlw
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Young and middle aged men suffering from
nervous debility, premature old age. loss o.
memory. and kindred symptoms, should send
three stamps for Part VII of pamphlets i'
sued by Worlds Dispensary Medical Assocla
ton. Buffalo, n. Y. auglt&wlw2p
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Death Of a Pennington Man.

FARMINGToN, Aug 4.
Frank J. Austin, brother of Ex-Governor
Austin, of Minnesota, and an extensive man.
ufacturer and prominent citizen of Farming
ton, died Friday morning.
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Death Of VIM. Allen Of Yarmouth.

PORTLAND. Aug. 4.
VIM. Allen, 80 years old, belonging in
Yarmouth. died tonight of aroplexy just as
he reached the wharf in his yacht, His
young son was with him.
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Death Of a Citizen of York.

PORTSMOUTH,, n. H., Aug 4.
Francis Plaisted, q retired merchant and
an influential citizen of York, died Thursday
evening. after lingering illness. aged 6s
years and Il months.
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Mrs. Barnhart, cor. Pratt and Broadway,
Buffalo, was for twelve wears a sufferer from
rheumatism, and after trying every known
remedy without avail, was entirely cured By
THOMAS EcLEcTRIC On. auglt&wlw2P
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Forest Fires.

WEST FALMOUTH, Mass, Aug. 4.
This afternoon a forest fire started by the
carelessness of hunters between East and
West Falmouth and bids fair to do serious
damage. Several hundred acres are already
burning and large number of men aggre
gated in fighting it.
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IL am now ready to lay down nv bundle
So said a laboring man, who, for long year,
had toiled to support his family, and had be-
come reduced in health He now says that
Hops and Malt Bitters has made him new
man. 4-ll-44. july25deod&w2w
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A good and reliable family medicine is Sui
phur Bilters. Every Spring Cor six years
have been troubled with boils Since | be
gan using Sulphur Bitters | have not had
single one. You can rely on Sulphur Bitter
every time Editor Weekly Ne,rs.
augl teod&w2w
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Sad Drowning Accident.

CHICAGO. Aug. 4.
At South Park this afternoon where
party were picnicking a boat attempted to
pass through the canal connecting the Park
Lake with Lake Michigan and upset Four
Of the five persons in it were drowned.
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The Funeral Of Rear Admiral Bean.
mont.
PORTSMOUTH. Aug. 4

PORTSMOUTH, Aug. 4.
Arrange ments for the funeral of Rear Al
miral Beaumont have been changed The
services will be holden previous to the re.
mains being sent to this CITY, Upon arrival
here they will receive simple naval escor,
from the railway station to the receiving
tomb. pending the 6nal disposition Of the
body.
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FINANCIAL AND COMMERCIAL
new York Money Market.
Ruentn1 Report.

Epentng Report.
NEW YORK. Aug. 4.
Money loaned betw from u to and closed 2a3,
Prime Mercaneile paper, a g. Exchange steady
s5i for long, and ssl Tor short Governments higher
state bonds dull. Railroad strong.
Closing bids.
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Puny, weak. and sickly children, need
Browns Iron Bitters. 1t will strengthen and
invigorate them. augl teod&wlw
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Drowned.

SPRINGFIELD. Mass, Aug. 4.
James GoOdell, % years old, and James
Barnett. l6 years, were drowned in Muddy
brook this afternoon.
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" GATHER REPORT.
Indications for the Mex, n Hour..

War Dept. Office Chief Signal Officer,
Washington, u. c.. Aug. 81 A. NJ
For the New England and Middle States,
fair weather, southwest winds, becoming
variable, stationary or slight rise in tempera-
ture, with stationary or slight rise in bar
cinoter.
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Base Rail.

Providence-Providenc 8. Clevelands {
Troy-Troy 8, Bufalos :.
Observation-Disclosures {, Worcesters 2.
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SDeci0L Advertisements.

Small advertisements, not erceeding three line
coming under the head Of WANTED, FOR SALE
TO LET, LOST, &C., wiH be inserted here one hA,
ro' 20 cents. three times for 40 cents, and one Ss
for so cents.
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Found.

LNOtND.-On Water street, wallet containing J
II sum Of money. The owner can have the sans
by proving property, and paying the cost OF this NJ
veTtisement.
augl-tff FRED BROWN