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Press and daily Dakotaian. (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1880-1889, 1882-04-28
IuMBo's LOVE At FIRST SIGHT.
The Mountain of Flesh Appropriates the
Baby Elephant as Its Own.

Vho Mountain Of Flesh Appr0priates the
Baby Elephant as Its Own.
New York Tribune.
Jumbo WAS introduced to his fellow
captives at tho Madison Square garden
Yesterday afternoon. When the perfor.
nance was over and the immense crowd
had departed, eighteen elephants OF var
ious sizes were led into the south ring
and ranged in line on the south side,
Queen vas not there. as she had already
received the honor of an introduction to
the distinguished foreigner, and PLATE
was absent, his surly disposition and un.
ruly temper uniting him for good SO.
ciety. The elephants being all arranged
according to their rank, Jumbo came
slowly into the ring, accompanied by his
keeper. When the elephants saw the
huge mountain OF flesh, swaying from
sido TO side. coming down the track. there
was Q momentary thrill OF surprise
along the line. One or two of the
youngest elephants gave audible evi.
dence Of their agitation. They were
quickly frowned down by the older ones,
md the whole party put on most dig.
nifiod and serene appearance. AsJuMbo
passed along he Was greeted with up
lifted trunks. He returned the salute
and shook trunks with the party IN q
friendly but rather bored mar ner. Al.
ter exchanging civilities with Jumbo, an
elephant would run his trunk along the
monsters back. One ill.bred little ele.
phant. not used 70 good society. gave his
tail pull just - he got past, and then
looked innocent AVID appeared to be
searching intently for peanuts in the saw.
dust. There was no sign Of fear among the
elephants, aud Jumbo seemed 10 consider
the whole thing an lawful bore. you know"
until be came to the elephantine damnel.
Baby. When he saw her he stopped, and
reaching out his trunk just touched her
and drew il back again, all tho time
looking at her in the Gost interested
and loving manner. II was evidently a
case Of love at nsst sight. Baby was nat.
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Chicago, April 26.-At a meeting of
the Chicago base ball club to-day, A. G.
Spaulding was elected president to fill
the vacancy caused by the death Of Pres
ldent Hurlbut.
Philadelphia, April 26.-The estate Of
Edwin Forrest now amounts to S277 529
After disbursing according to tue will,
including the endowment Of Sl92, ,793 to
the Edwin Forest home, there remains
$2,SSS.
San Francisco. April GA MARTINI
dispatch says: A mob attacked Chi
nese house this evening, throwing the
inmates from the second story window.
Two will probably die. Several others
we're severely injured.
Carbon Hill, o.. April ga freight
train on the Columbus, Hooking Valley
and Toledo railroad this morning tell
through trcstle on Monday creek
The engineer aud fireman were both
killed and brakeman fatally injured.
Chester, Pa, April 26-J. II. Uders,
the well known lightning calculator, kill
ed his wife last evening, striking her on
the head with rolling pin, at their farm
home. twenty miles from this place. The
murderer has been insane since last
May.
Loredo, Tex. April GA bridge was
burned yesterday GU the Texas Mexican
railroad between Loredo and Corpus
Christie. A relief train has gone to the
wreck. An engineer and fireman were
killed and several others seriously
wounded.
Lawrence, Mass. April 26-Eben F.
Sweetser, drummer, last evening stood
at the entrance OF the opera house IN
sultlng ladies, among others the wife of
Mayor Caleb Saunders, as she entered
alone. She told her husband. who ad.
vised her to go out alone. He followed
Sweetser caught hel arm, and Saunders
whipped him aud had him arrested
Greenfield, Mass, April 25.-Bridgr.
builders terrorised the town on SAtur
day night and Sunday. They threat.n n
ed to burn it next Sunday in revenge
for the arrest Of their comrades. Thl
citizens are preparing to give them .
reception, and say that blood will flov
freely if an attempt 10 made to carry til,
threat into execution. w. Frv, victim
of stabbing sffrsy, is still alive, but
his case is deemed hopeless.
Springfield. April 8.-A preliminar,
j A40osan6 Wao AcbO ucEo tO-Uoy 20 organ
i1e the American Short Horn Breeders
association. and articles of incorp ,ratio1
fled in the Office of the secretary of state
with ]. II. Pickerell. j. II. Potts, Viii
liam Brown. u. w. Smith and S. E
Prather as incosporators. The stock il
S.OOO in 2:5O shares, which is reported al
taken. A meeting for the completing o
tue organization and election Of officer
will se held at Chicago June 8, and t,
arrange tor the early publication of til,
American Short-Horn Breeders Here
Book.
Chicago, April GA bold robbery oc
Cured to-day. The United States ex
press wagon stopped in front of the Pal
me- house at o'clock, and the driver
entered the hotel to deliver packag
Upon his return the driver, j. Schibel
discovered to his dlsmay that the WACO,
was gone. It contained seventee,
packages which arrived from the ives
to day over the Chicago and Alton rail
road, but no money envelopes. Two me-
always attend money deliveries. Th
police are searching 70. the stolen prop
erty. A similar robey occurred seve
years since,
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An,i-Chinesc Convention.

San Francisco, April 2S.-The anti.
Chinese convention last night adopted o
plan OF action which includes a scheme
to divide the Pacific coast into districts,
which shall be notified to remove the
Chinese within specified time, and fail
ing IN such action the district ia to be
proclaimed dangerous. Peaceab!y dis.
posed citizens are warned to abandon it,
and if the Chinese are still harbored in
the district, the league is to remove them
by force, using as little force as is neces-
safy, until the country is rid of them.
The convention then elected an execu-
tive committee and adjourned sias die.
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The republican caucus committee have
appointed q programme in relation to
the order of business of the house. They
decided that the tariff commissioner bill
(next in order) shall be pressed for final
action, then the remaining election cases
and after them the appropriation bills.
An effort will be made to pass the bill
for the distribution OF the Geneva award
and the Bowman bill as % substitute to
relieve congress from the consideration
Of private bills.
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Nef.ce 10 Tar Pane,,a.

Treasurer's Office, Yanktou county.
April 25th. l8S2-In compliance with
the new law. whereby the treasurer be.
comes responsible for oil unpaid personal
taxes, notice is hereby given that shall,
OH aud after May 10Th. 1882, collect ali
said unpaid taxes by distress and sale of
personal property.
JOSEPH PEIR, County Treasurer.
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firm saved. A large number OF persons
are thrown out of employment.


Chicago, April 27-Inqniry at the gen.
eial Offices OF The Chicago aud Alton
railroad in this city, elected the informa-
ticn that the reports Of an accident on
the line of tie road weet OF Grass Valley
near Kapsas City, are greatly exagRer
ated. A dispatch to the general mana
ger states that the train which left this
city at noon yesterday, is off the track at
the point indicated, cause not stated.
The engineer of the train is the only
person reported injured, aud he but
sliphtIy
Press and daily Dakotaian. (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1880-1889, 1882-04-28

By the forestry association in session
at Cincinnati twelve trees were planted
Wednesday afternoon in memory of
President Garfield, in Eighth street park.
now Garfield Place, with ceremonies.
Speeches we're made by j. w. Fitzger-
aid aud Hon. II. L. Morey. The tlees
came from Mentor, and we're planted by
young ladies residing in the vicinity Of
the park.
Press and daily Dakotaian. (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1880-1889, 1882-04-28

The bill to create an additional land
district in Dakota, agreed upon by tho
senate committee on public lands, but
not yet reported. is that relating to the
third, or Jamestown district. There is
some doubt about the passage of the bill,
owing in part to opposition by the com.
missioner of the general office.
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The We.k,s Failures.

New York, April 2S.-The weekly re-
cord Of failures shows ITO throughout
the country for the past seven days. q
decrease OF fourteen compared with last
week. Eastern states, 10; western, 81;
southern, 30; middle. 90; Pacific coast
and territories, 8; New York city, 5.
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New York, April 28.-The annual re-
port OF the Lake Shore Road is unfavor-
able at the end of the year, as the COM
pany has deficiency of $4,000, its
cash and uncollected earnings being
Sl,Ti9,030, and its liabilities and divl-
dends due, S2,l3i 900.
Press and daily Dakotaian. (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1880-1889, 1882-04-28

Sandy Hook, April 2s.-The steamship
Namin, OF New York, for Liverpool, was
run into by the steamer Clyde this
morning, and lies in sinking condition,
Passengers saved. The Clyde was badly
damaged forward.
Press and daily Dakotaian. (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1880-1889, 1882-04-28

Washington, April 2s-The indica.
tions for the upper Mississippi and lower
Missouri valleys are: Clearing and fair
weather, northerly winds. stationary,
lower temperature, higher barometer.
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Te l,sesses.a Or Dees.

All dogs within the city must be reg.
istercd on or before May lst. Those not
registered will he killed after that date.
r. BR1xNAx. City MaShal.
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Postponed.

Pittstown, Pa, April 25.-In conse-
quence OF tie lack OF delegates, the min
er's convention was postponed.
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To- Day. Fire Record.


TVBACCO HOUSE.
Cleveland, April sS-At th,ee O'Clock
this morning the large wholesale estab-
lishment of J. Schriner 4 Co.. was ies.
troyed by FIRE, supposed to have origina.
ted about the drying furnace. Loss on
stock vatiously Estimated at from s75,.
600 to 500. 100; insurance sl6.5O0. Lose
on building, owsed by Geo. johnson,
$4,000: insurance $4,000. Books Of the
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Dr.. lamson was Hanged in London
at Nine O'clock this
Forenoon.
A Minneapolis Mob OvercOmes
the Sheriff and Hangs
a Child Rayisher.
The Presidsnt Messages Congress Relative
To tho Cow hoy Troubles
In Arizona.
Capital Notes.


Washington, April 28-The call for
bonds. which will probably be made
Monday next, will be for about sll,OOO,-
GOO, which will redeem all continued
skies Of July and August, 1861 now un-
called. Tho call will begin upon eontin-
ued sizes under the act of March 3D.,
1868, oi which there are outstanding
nearly S48,0O0,0OO. Then calls will be-
gin on continued fves.
LAwLEssSEss IN ARIZONA.
Washington, April 27-A message from
the president to congress this afternoon
recites that great lawlessness exists in
Arizona. That the governor reports that
violence and lawlessness reign; that rob-
berry and murder are common, and the
citizens are alarmed, and that the COW
boys cause this trouble. To suppress
this, the president recommends that the
army be permitted to cooperate with
the civil authorities, and that soldiers be
permitted to be employed in that terri
tory as posse comitatus.
Az ADDITIONAL REPRESENTATION.
The senate committee on judiciary
agreed to report to the house the resolu-
ton asking that the bill heretofore re-
ported in favor Of seating Majors AS an
additional representative from Nebraska,
be recommitted to the committee aud
the committee authorized TO send for
persons and papers in order to ascertain
facts in regard to certain copy of the
census report for the state o; Nebraska,
upon which the committee will decide
to seat Majors. It appears the commit
tee was informed that the copy referred
to as basis for action. gave the census
of the state for '72, while in fact it gave
the census for "a. The object of the
resolution agreed upon, is to ascertain
who is responsible for the misrepresen-
tation.
RESUMED.
The etar route case was resumed, and
Woodward's testimony continued.
THE BELMONT BLAINE DISCUSSION
Several rumors are in circulation as to
Representative Belmont's belligerept
intentions towards ex Secretary Blaine
Reports ascertained from the perhoual
friends of Belmont say he has no such
intention. He did consult his friends as
to what he should do, and they ad.
| vised him not to take any steps
towards calling Blaine to q
personal account, as that would be
out Of place. Belmont has asseuted ta
this aud agrees to abide by the advice
The report that Belmont intended tc
resign from the foreign affairs commit
tee is not true, as he is determined tc
60 ahead with the investigation.
MORE TESTIMONY WANTED.
The foreign affairs committee decide,
to ask the house for suthority to send
subcommittee to New York for the pur
pose of taking testimony in connection
with the Chili-Pc-n investigation. Ii
committee has made arrangements t
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CONGRESSIONAL.
SENATE.

SENATE.
Washington, April 2S-The political
disabilities bill went over, aud the Chi
nese bill vas resumed, the question be-
ing upon concurring in the amendment
of striking out the 18th section, which
construes Chinese laborers to mean both
skilled and unskilled.
House.
Washington, April 2S.-The house res
olution was adopted reciting the recent
Apache outbreak in Arizona, and calling
on the secretary of war for information
as to the number of United States troops
now in the territory, aud whether the
military force stationed there is sufficient
to grant full protection to the people;
and also whether any legislation is nec-
essary for the security OF the people
against destruction OF life aud property
by hostile Indians.
The house resumed the Lynch -Chal.
mer case.
Tucker supported The clam OF Chal.
mers.
Press and daily Dakotaian. (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1880-1889, 1882-04-28

Delegates from the Congregational
churches Of Illinois, Indiana, Wisconsin,
Iowa, Missouri. Minnesota, Kansas, Ne
braska, Dakota, Wyoming and Colorado
met IN Ohioasein triennial convention
last Wednesday, to legislate for the Chi
oago theological seminary. Satisfactory
reports we're made and . number of pa.
pels read. At the evening session the
following were elected directors: ILL.,
nois. II. w. Holden, DR.. e. g. Savage,
DR.. Flavell Bascombe, E. w. Blatchford
aud J. w. Scoville; Michigan. A. 8. Ked.
zie; Indiana. N. A. Hyde; Missouri, A. l..
Chaplin; Wisconsin, j. F. Dudley; Iowa.
j. II. Merrill; Nebraska, A. F. Sheriff. ;
Kansas. Rev. L. Blakesley. Visitors
Michigan, J.W. Hough and G. o. Brown
Wisconsin, George h. Ide; Illinois, E. T
Williams, Simon Gilbert and z. D. Ea-
ton.
Press and daily Dakotaian. (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1880-1889, 1882-04-28

Tho committee of stalwarts to confer
with committee of independent repub
licane, with view of harmonizing, has
been completed by the appointment OF
Ex-Governor Hartranft, Frank A. Com
ley. Judge Howard, ] Reeder, of North
ampton county and Christopher L. Ma
gee, of Plttsburg. NJ. s. Qury, secretary
of the commonwealth, is also member
OF the committee. 1t is expected that
Senators Cameron and Mitchell will be
present at the conference.
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A letter was received few days ago
by an applicant for position from Gen.
Grant. in reply to request for his in.
dorsemcnt, in which Grant says he has
not recommended any one for Office re-
Gently, unless his opinion has been re-
quested by the president Or some men,
ber of the cabinet. He had made but
one exception to this rule, and that was
in the case of an army appointment,
which, if the best interests of the service
and justice to great service had been
done, would have been made years ago.
He did not intend in the future to sug-
gest or interfere in the slightest degree
with appointments.
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THE LAST SAD RITES.

Chicago, April 2s.-The last sad rites
of respect were paid the deceased actor,
Harry Crisp, this morning, by his friends
accompanying his remains 10 the depot
and covering the casket with beautiful
floral designs. A committee of actcrs
will accompany his wife on her sad mis-
siou to Boston. where the body will be
intarred
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Obscquies OF the Late General Hurlbut.
Chicago. April 2S.-TEe remains of the
late Gen. s. A. Huribut arrived at tie
Fort Wayne depot this morning, in
charge OF his son. and were met by a
committee OF citizens OF Belvidere and q
delegation OF the grand army of the re-
public and the Chicago union veteran
club. The procession marched with
muttled drums through the streets to the
Northwestern depot, for transfer to the
late home of General HurIbut at Be!vi
dere. The memorial service takes place
Sunday.
Press and daily Dakotaian. (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1880-1889, 1882-04-28

Ex-senator Conkling, in All argument
last Wednesday in the Erie railway liti-
cation, stated that the transactions en-
tered into by Hugh j. Jewett and his
railway company and the Great Western
railway company, to obtain money or
bends from foreign capitalists upon false
representations but q short time before
the two roads were declared insolvent,
aud the foreclosure proceedings which
followed the property was transferred to
the present company, the New York,
Lake Erie and Western railway company,
was one which impaired American credit
and American securities and disgraced
tue American name throughout the great
commercial cities Of the world.
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HANGED.

Loudon, April 2s-Lamson was hang.
ed at nine o'clock this forenoon. He
was calm and composed. When placed
under the moose. the chaplain, who ap-
peared much affected, began reading the
burial service. Lamson, in the mean
while. was supported by two guards.
Jnst before the cap was adjusted he cast
down his eyes a'lth look OF extreme ie
spair. Death was instantaneous as the
drop was nine feet The chaplain r.
maincd by tne gallaws repeating tue
Lords prayer. The BODY remained ban.
ing Que hour. Only three report +. sctr
present at the hanging. Tie prisoner.Nho
unit! the time OF starting, had been c.in
and composed, looked awfully pale and
detected and was very nervous. He was
supported by wardens on either side aud
was With difficulty able 10 descend the
steps to the yard.
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BOOTS AND SHOES.

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MARKETS 6Y TELEGRAPH
NEW YORK.

NEW YORK.
New York, April %.
.Monsy 3; Governments firm: 6s. Si.1o..:
FLOUR Quiet, steady.
WaLai Lai--I1eavy, unsettled lower, No. 2, red
May, si.s5@. June, sloli.; j Ju!y, $780,. gl.SI
august, si.3--.g1S t.SSs,
CoaS-"eak. lower. mixed western, spot
oOc.tai1s: iutuIe el,aeoc: future. .77alsst..
OArs-Easler; western 6y.,as2sc
PoAs-t!sm, sl-.5t1iS.uJ.
LAhD-Slis2...
Chicago. April 2s.
WHEAT-Lower: Sl.Ss bid cash; Sl.i0
Aprtl si=s May; Si.SJ!s June; s4.2s,s July
sLits. august.
.oAS.L Lover, ike cash May; III. May tic
June, 45c July.
RiE-cocGJ "a.
BARLEi-sI sIu-.lf cois,
WAiskY- Si.-g
toek- F.tui .eU-s. sash Nays liza June
s!s.liSs july.
June; sii 80 blu july.
ho-s seceip.s--Dup; moderately active
some iois :,cionei; .Ient sj':,4 $50; mixed
Gate &c .p.>- o,,nJ. dragging
eApo..s. Si..N4. 90, 1000 TO :, ace .nipp.L.
spstss' io c,.tl4 "a 10 ssluato.iU; bu .ch.
ss.u,y5.o'; ie>an., :io "a o5y,.
Mi.wau kee. April Is.
"n.AI G.a.e4 irn. :. y cash; 81 2eas
~. 80. ,i4... 80 ju.y, s.-s,s Angus,
n .. 60
| OA1--4s,.c.
| RTE-s5c.
| BARLEY Stronger. aoc.
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SPORTINO.

London, April 2s-The race for on,
thousand guineas was won bv ST. Mar
guriet; Shot Oye., Cd; Nellie, Sd. 81!
ran. :.
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European News.
AN APPEAL TO THE JEWS

aN AfTEAI- TO THE JEWS.
St. Petersburg, April 27-Hand bills
are being circulated calling upon the
Jews 10 join the niLilists.
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MORE TESTIMONY WANTED

The foreign affairs committee decided
to ask the house for suthority to send
subcommittee to New York for the pur-
pose of taking testimony in connection
with the Chili-Pcsn investigation. The
committee has made arrangements to
hear Senator Blair Monday.
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THE LATEST PATTERNS

PARASOLS FANS, GLOVES, LADIES' and MISSES
HOSIERY and GAUZE UNDERWEAR, Just received at
j. MAXS.
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SILKS, sArlHs,

In plain and Morie Silks for evening dresses;
velvets; Cashmeres in plain and illuminated;
Novelty suitings, and all kinds of Delains, in
great variety. at j. MAX'S.
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HAMBURG EDGINGs AND LAcEs.

The finest line Of Hamburg edgings and
laces, all of the latest importations, inst re-
ceived at j MAX'S.