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4 DEN OF HORRORS.
FrightfGl Revelations ia the TeNkSbury
Almsh0use Investigation Story
Of Unparalleled Cruelty.
4 Couple Of Sensational Divorce Cases
at NashVille-A Darky with
BulIet.PrOof Uranium.

Boston, April 9.-The TeEksbury Aims
house hearing was resumed to-day. Gov.
Butler was absent. Charles D. Marsh, clerk
Of the alnsbouse, said the original. books
had been delivered last night. ss
Mrs. Fannie r. Dudley. formerly night
wstchWomsn at Tewksbury, testified TO see
ing the body OF woman and child in
trunk. She often found children indp3.
founding hospital neglected. she saF
bottle of morphine used 10 quiet the infa1S.
and reported it to Capt. Marsh, who attended,.
10 il ten days after. One infant was given
in charge OF al insane inmate, who sEoth-
cred it with pillow, bat was told by Capt.
Marsh TO keep the matter quiet while 1
was nightwaichwoman," enc said, "about
seyeniy-three babies died and one lived.
Sometimes, when the children were hungry
in the night, l carried in food, but Mrs.
Marsh found that out add stopped me. When
| went over to the founding department to
work, many OF the beds were in an out
rageous condition. found an insane woman
in cell without any bed. She was attended
By an idiot girl. They gave the
woman only one meal a day, and this
idiot girl carried it, and instead of giving it
to the woman, threw it away. We took the
woman out, and she soon fsshed up and
became well. There was a woman, Margaret
Hennessy, in one of the cells, who said she
had not had anything but water for nine
days. Some of the patients had no under
clothing, aud some no stockings. 1t was diff.
cult 10 get enough clothing"
Mrs Nina A. Davis testified that she was
employed in the TeWksbury Hospital st
night. 81 helped to lay out the body of LIZ
zie Cannon. The body was warm when we
put it in the coffin. l knew the inmate by
the name of Kate Turney. Kate died, aud
| saw the body after it was laid out covered
with rats. l reported it at once to one of
the doctors Capt. Marsh said l had bettsr
keep sill about it. l saw Eck child where
maggots were eating under and around the
skull. Many q time the rats were 80 thick
that / have seen them run across nay lap
when l WAS eating"
William Driscoll, station sgent of the Bos-
| ton aud Maine road at Tewksbury, about
three years ago, was at the almshouse one
day and saw a woman in the cellar tied to a
settee.
An attempt was made by some laborers to
bring ia a l,rge box. but the chairman or
dered it 10 be put outside in the hall.
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ITALY.
AN INTERESTING CEREMONY.

ROME, April 9.-Bishop Herzog, of the
Old Catholic Church, yesterday confirmed
six young ladies in the American Episcopal
Church. He came from Berne, Switzerland,
especially for the purpose. This is the first
instance Of an Old Catholic bishop having
visited Rome in an official capacity. He
was DELE gated BY the American ecclesiastical
authorities TO ofhciate, as there was no En-
glish or American bishop in Italy. Many
prominent citizens OF the United States were
present, at the impressive ceremony, includ-
ing the American minister.
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~In his report, the government chemist
says: Il regard all alum powders as very
unWholesome. Phosphate and TART rio acid
powders liberate their gas too freely in pro-
cess Of baking, or under varying climatic
changes suffer deterioration" DIR. Ii. A.
Mott, the former government chemist, after
a careful and elaborate examination of the
various baking powders of commerce, re-
ported to Inc government in favor OF the
Rnunl hrand
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IRELAND,

u u
DUBLIN, April 9.-Eyidence has been OBJ
tanned corroboratiug the statement Of Carey,
he ipformer, that lyman and, ...No.,1 are.
identical, and upon other poiuts connected
With the Phoenix Park murdere.
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KITCHEN ECONOMY.
interesting rests Made by the Govern
ment Chemist.

DR.. Edward G. Love, the present analyti-
cal chemist for the government, D as recently
made some interesting experiments as to the
comparative value of baking powders. DIR.
Loves tests were made to determine what
brands are the most economical to use, and
as their capacity lies in their leavening
power, tests were directed solely to asceri ain
the available gas OF each powder. DR..
Loves report gives the following:
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FRANCE,

WATCHING RUSSIAN REFUGEES.
PARIS, April 9.-The police are keeping
close watch over a number OF Russian refu-
gees here, who they suspect are connected
with the alleged plot 10 take the life Of the
Gar at the time OF the coronation. 1t is re-
ported that some French detectives will pro-
coed to Moscow on that occasion to assis, the
Russian police in watching the suspected
persons.
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Arranging for The National Land League
Convention.

PHILADELPHIA, April 9.-The Central
Union of the Land Lesgue, IN arranging for
the National Convention on the 10Th insl ant,
has instructed it's executive committee to
tender a banquet TO PsTnell. A Dispatch
from james Mooney, PRECEDENT of the Ma
tional Land League, iniimating that Pdrnell
would attend the convention, was greeted
with applause. Governor Psttison will be
asked 10 preside at Parnel's reception at
the Academy of Music. Tue Catholic Total
Abstinence Society declined the invitation of
the Land League to send delegates 10 the
National Convention, stating thst it is under
the protection of the Catholic Church snd
desired 10 keep aloof from politics. r solu-
tiops were adopted expressing the hope that
the convention would be a success.
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BULlET-PROOF.
DAEKY's Uranium Too MUCH FOR A GULL
DOG" PISTOL.


DOG" PISTOL.
VICKsBJRa, April 9.-Ihs Herald Gays
that at 2 o'clock Saturday morning, near
Yocana Station, on the New Orleans, Baton
Rouge, Vicksburg snd Memphis railroad,
ten miles below this city, shooting ARRAY
occurred, which, but for the density of the
pericranum of Henry Simmons, colored
lsborer and one OF the parties to the affair,
might have been tragedy. Henry has been
working on the road for some time past, and
bears very good reputation. 1t seems that
at the hour mentioned above he became in
volved in Il financial dispute with Webb In
gram, aoolher colored laborer, not of good
| reputation, concerning the legitimate owner
! ship Of SO. Diplomacy failing to adjust
| the matter TO the satisfaction of Ingram,
that individual declared war against Sim
| mons, and at once opened hostilities. Un-
limbtring his artillery, he selected his adj
versary's head as a point of attack, aud
blszed away. The sleeping camp YVES aroused
| by the report of Ingram's "bllidog," who
| DID not tarry on the battlefield long enough
| to count the killed and wounded. 10 a word.
| hs skipped out into the darkness, and has
not been heard from since. But Simmons
was found prone on the eround,
while small stream of blood tricklsd
from wound just above his left
eye. The wounded man thought he was a
gone niger sure enough, and so did all who
first SAW him. Further examination, how
ever, fortunately disclosed the fact that the
ball had merely penetrated the skin, which
is drawn as tight on Henry's frontal bone as
the sheepskin on the head Of a bass drum.
and passing around the scalp, lodged on the
apex OF the occipital process which success
fully resisted the deadly missiles further
momentum. Ia a word, the ball had about
as much effect on Henry's skull az the shot
from a smooth bore on the armor Of an IRON
clad, water on the back OF a duck, or The APP
peal for charity on the heart of a miser
The wounded man walked ali the way 10
this city, about 10 o'clock in The morning,
and received the cheerful assurance from q
physician that he was neither seriously hurt
nor necessarily in danger from the effects Of
the shot. Ingram is bad and desperate
character, and if caught should be continued
in the railroad business, but under the pa
tfrnal management Of Jones, Hamilton &
Co
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WICHITA, Ks, April "a special agent
OF the government TO investigate fraudulent
land entries in Kansas and the West, pro-
dHced good deal of uneasiness among pre-
emptors in that section of the State. Many
fraudulent entries have been made in King
man, Sumner, Harper and Barbour counties,
and cattle men have acquired large tracts of
land for herding purposes which probably
will not bear close scrutiny.
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RUSSIA.

THE czAR's CORONATION TO BE POSTPONED.
ST. PETERSBURG, April 9.-The coronation
of the Gar will probably be postponed. The
police believe that unless liberal reforms are
granted, the Nihilists have determined 10
prevent the ceremony.
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Al the banquet of the Corporation of Civil
Engineers at Remington, United States Min
lister Lowell replied to the toas', "Our WISH
tors" In the course Of his remarks ne said:
''The more important function Of diplomacy
is 10 maintain good humor, coed will and
an understanding between nations C'Hesr!
hearty. When we look at certain funda-
mental QUESTION:, there is very little differ
ence between the views Of the Englishman
and American. Though l may not venture
to allude 10 delicate topics, can say that
no American, no more than an Englishman,
believes that ASSASSINATION ia war, or dyna-
mite the raw material OF policy" Mr.. Low
ellis remarks were received with cheers.
THE Governments BILL RELATIyE TO TX
PLosIYgs.
The governments bill TO be introduced in
The Commons by Sir VIM. Harcourt, Home
Secretary, relative to explosives, is pub
lished this morning. 1t provides that the
maximum penalty for causing an explosion
by which life or property is imperiled, shall
be lifelong servitude. An attempt to cause
an explosion, or making keeping explo-
sives with intent to cause an explosion, is
made punishable by fourteen years impris-
onment. All accessories TO such crimes are
to be treated as principals. Provision is
made in the bill for the ordering of official
inquiries into crimes specified, for the arrest
Of sbsconding witnesses and for searching for
explosives, penalties 10 be inflicted ire
spectiye of the damage done by explosives.
The bill also empowers the master OF any YES
sci 10 break open any packages to search for
explosives. The act applies both TO ez plosives
proper and materials for making them, or TO
any machine or part thereof connected with
them. The bill is not retroactive.
oPPosKD TO THE DYNAMITE POLICY.
A letter from Michael DAyilt is published
to-day, in which he further expresses his CD.
position to the dynamite policy on the part
Of Irishmen. He declares that such policy
is insane, idiotic and criminal.
CLARK VS.. BRApLAUGH.
In the House of Lords to-day, in the case
of Clark rs Bradisugh, Lord High Chancel-
lor Selborne declared that Clark, IS a COM
mon infermer, was unable to sue Bradlaugh
for sitting and voting in The House of Com
mons without taking the oath of allegiance.
The judgment against Brsdlaugh was there
fore reversed with costs. Justice Blackburn
was the only dissentient from this judgment.
NEW oUTRAGEs THREATENED.
Persons residing close to the Millbauk
prison have received letter threatening 10
blow up two large gasometers near the
prison with dynamite.
TWO LARGE JARS OF EITRo-GLYCERINE
reached Cork from Glasgow addressed to
OHerlihy. The police discovered a guam
tity of explosives freshly buried in field
at Kalnap, near Cork. Two carboys of nitro
glycerine have been lying at the Clyde Ship
ping Company's store IN LONDON since the
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Doing a Great Deal OF Good.

Mrs. J. Berry, OF Portland, Me-, writes:
Your Henry's CarbOlic SalFe Is doing & great
deal Of good. Some of my friends have been
greatly benefited BY its use. think it is the
best salye have ever used" Beware Of coun-
teIfeits.
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Horsford's Acid Phosphate
FOR ovERwoRK.

DR.. G. w. Collins, Upton, Ind, says: II
used it in nervous debility brought on BY
overvArk in warm weather, with good re-
suit ---.- ~
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Ihe Price OF the Sanitary Corions fin
Texas.

From the "Report on Quarantine" for the
year 1882, By Dr.. r N. Ssearingen, Health
ofhcer of the State of Texas, we learn, says
the Medical Neses, that TO invest the fever
district and coufne the infection to its narrow
boundaries, double line of guards was sta
toned, one along the Arroyo Colorado,
stream encircliDg Brownsville on the east and
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THE MEM PHIS DAILY Ape A

IA Ir-,sul They are consigned by Glss-
gov Z n 10 OHerlihy. This is the sixth
consignment within six months from the
same firm 10 O'Harlhv. The former cou.
sigu4en's were ai' removed by Deasey, The
expiCsi7s7 s=iz.d IN Whitehesd's mauufsc.
tory ct birmingham were removed 70 Sew
srge farm, al Sslthy, with extraordinary
prscsuiou sud destroyed. It is believed
that seventy or eighty persons are concerned
IN the dynslaite conspiracy. the principal
ieadsrs are among those recently arrested.
The police believe they have secured nearly
all the cousigumens Of nitro-glgeerine now
in London
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Conrad, the murderer Of mis- wife aud four
children, whose sentence of death the En-
psror refused TO commute, was beheaded in
the courtyard of the prison this morning.
Forty persons witnessed the execution. Con-
rad protested his innocence 10 the last.
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POLITICAL NOTES.

READ what Sunset Cox says: 1.-THE farm
ing capital is So 900 coo 600; the manufacture
ing capital not 5000 000, co.," and yet through
the yiilGiny of our robber tariff through the i'm
position OF unequal burdens the manufacturers
make So where the farmers make IS. 1.-THE West
and South must have their say in legislation"
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western Land Frauds.

though on Bats" clears out rats, mice,
reaches, bed-bugs, flies, ants, moles, chip
munks. pophers, Is cents
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MINISTER LowELL's TALK.

The police are said TO possess knowl-
edge of what is likely 10 become the most
hideous and siupendous plot OF modern
finea
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GERMANY.
~ AsstFNiN
nv nTaMARCK

INSPIRED BY BISMARCK.
BERLIN, April 9-The North Gera,ca Ga
zette says the triple alliance between Italy,
Austria and Germany is regarded as inspired
by Bismarck.
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ENGLAND.


lord CoLERIDeE's AMERICAN TOUR.
LONDON, pril ct ia probable that two
judges will accompany Lord Chief Justice
Coeridge on the la,tsr's forthcoming visit to
America
A NJ N
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Tilden's feeble health alone stands in the way of
his nomination in 1854 - 1--WE do not believe"
says the Little Rock GGsshe, that Mr.. Tilden
could be nominated even were he physically as
strong as Tug Wilson; but he is very feeble, and
in 1854 will be seventy years old
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General Assembly OF Tennessee are thought TO be
unconstitutional, either in themselves or in the
manner in which they were passed. Especially is
this opinion held in regard 10 the State debt set
usmeat bill A gentleman of the legal profession
said TO Banner reporter lately, that the act
uucons' itutional because II dscriminates in favor
Of one set OF creditors AGAINST another.
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plosives was introduced in the Commons
this sfternoon by Sir Vim. Harcourt and
read first time. It was then taken up in
committee, when Ii passed through the COM
mice without being altered. Progress was
then reported, and the bill passed Its third
reading. The government was much sur
prised at the prompt actioH taken on the bill,
as they expected it would be considered
longer in committee.
When The ball finally passed, il was imme-
diately cent TO the House of Lords, where it
was adopted without delay. The royal assent
will be received by telegraph to-day, and
the act will become law tomorrow.
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In response to a letter deneuucing dyna-
mite outrages, VIM. Sullivan, late member
Of Parliament for Meath, received personal
warming from O'Donovan Rosa TO be care
ful about his future alterances.
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HAT Ssn fanCisco 1athsr who sought to
encourage his son in ways OF thrift ought to be
pretty well satisfied with the boys business abii-
ties: He allowed his offspring $40 per week for
pocket money, and in order to inspire saving pro-
month on all moneys that the boy should deposit
back with him The boys account with the
father grew tremendously large-so large as bin
spire wonder, and the father, upon investigation
found that his young hopeful was il the habit OF
borrowing money at ten per cent year and de-
posting 1t, under the terms of the contract, st
twenty-four per cent.
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IN THE COMMONS.

THE QUEEN RAPIDLY RECOVERING.
The Queen is making favorable progress
toward recovery. She took drive, as usual,
Yesterday
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been announced, is entitled TO the grateful re-
spect of all persons interested in philology and
ethnoIogy. Those superior merits OF this remark
able scholar were illustrated by the fsct that as
early as 1859 he began 70 pub ish his great work
entitled Celtic1 which made tue Germans the best
authorities on the Irish and other Celtic Ian
gusg es. Indeed Zeurs. VINO succeeded Dietenbacb,
and is in a high sense, the father Of modern
Irish philology. D.efe1Dacr did similar work for
medieval and modern Latin, in his famous sup
pement of Ducange He hiss published the bet
treatise on the ethnology OF Turkey, and 1t is
very good authority on the history Of the Euro
p1an settlement by the present races thai Is to
say Gets the Latin and German tribes, end.
finally, tne Slavs-
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ADIRONDACK" Murray has arrived in
New York from san Antonio, and denies all the
stories about his being a refugee from justice; He
says: when arrived at Mr.. Copeland's house in
Brooklyn he sent the following telegram to L. ID.
plbble, prominent lawyer in San Antonio:
Please answer Immediately, at my expense
whether Murray left San Antonio honorably and
IN general good repute A scurIilous report has
been printed To this the following answer was
received to-day: Murray left publicly. honoIably
and in good repute. A personal enemy is using
every effort 10 ipiuIe him."
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WORK is 10 be begun at oUce at the studio
Of Motif Doyle. No. Great Jones street New
York, on monument to mark the resting place OF
John Howard Payne. the author of Home sweet
Home, in Washington. A plaster cast of a Dust
of Payne came from New Orleans on the Lone
Star, OF the Morgan Line, which arrived a New
YorE few days ago. 1t was made by Mr.. A lexan-
der Doyle, Of Mofit * Doyle, in New Orleans
where he has been engaged for me time model
leg statues OF Gen. Robert E. Lee Gen Albert
Sydney Johnston: and of Margaret, the New Or
leans philanthropiss.
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PASSENGERS.

From S. F. per Suez, May 12-H
S Greeley and wife, Mrs j F Smyth,
A j Cartwright Jr., Ed. Dowsett, +
Halstead, j H SIZZLING, f F Adams,
j II hurry, F Burr, L Dickey, w
Skinner, H Mcmillan, j D Blackman,
Harry Won Holt, and % in Storage.
From Kauai per Jas Makee, May
13-F Moss, N ID CASTOR, A Swift,
F Gardiner, j Spencer, and 45 deck.
From Kauai per G r Bishop, May
13-P p Kanoa, Col G S Spalding,
Capt L'Orange, II Butler, Is deck.
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The James Makee,

MCDONALD, Commander
Leaves Honolulu
every Thursday, at pm. for Kappa and
Kilauea. Returning - leaves Kappa
every Tuesday evening.
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TELEPHONE.
Dimond Head. May IA, @ 80 am.
Strong North +. wind.
Nothing in sight

ARRIVALS.
May 12--
Schr Wailele from Maliko
Schr Leah from Koholalele
Bktne Grace Roberts FIN Newcastle
Blk G o Whitmore FIN Departure b.
May 13-
Stmr Likelikc from windward ports
Stmr Jas Makee from Kauai
Stmr Australia from San Francisco
Stlnr G r Bishop from Kauai
Stmr Mokolii from Koolau
Schr Mana from Laupahoehoe
Schr Emma from Waianae
Schr Luka from Kohala
Bark REVERE from Puget Sound.
DEPARTURES
May 12--
Schr Kaukeaouli for Honokaa
Schr Haleakala for Hilo
Stmr Abergeldie for Mexico
May 10
Stmr Australia for Sydney
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VESSELS LEAVING THIS DAY

Stmr Lehua for Molokai and Maui
Schr Kamoi for Kaiwilahilahi
Schr Ehukai for Waialua
Schr Jenne Walker for Pepeekeo.
Schr Waiehu for Onomea
Schr Wailele for Maliko
Schr Waimalu for Honomu
Schr Waioli for Paauhau
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Perfect Indemnity
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ly increasing. Rates less ihHB 1 the cost 81
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