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DELEGATES TO THE IRISH CONTENTION.
The Central Body of the Parnell Land

The Central Body OF the farneH Ldnu
League met at No. 81 Union-placc last evening The
following delegates the convention to be held at Phil
adelpla April %, were announced: Branch No. !, NJ
d. Gallagher. j. j. Byrnc; No. 10, James Redpath' +.
McGrath No. IL. }. Doyle. Patrick Hall; NO. 49,
william Hall Rev. H. j. OGorman; 40. 20, Francis
Copnor j. j. O. shaughnessy; No. 80, Thomas Guil'
foil: No. 25 Daniel Rividan James Murphy and
stephen Blake.
p J. Thnmony presented resolutions condenning d.
Wallace for ignoring the Parnell Land League when he
selected the committee OF fifteen TO receive Mr. Pnine
on his arrival in this country, and deprccaiing the
introduction OF politics into the organization. Mr'
Timmony in presenting the resolutions stated that Dr.
wallace had lowered himself in the eyes Of his country
men by his recent dIsOyal uttcrauccs aud should
therefore he denounced. Several excited freshmen
made speeches support Of the resolutions which were
finally adopted. ,.
Daniel Rividan said that in view OF The diScoutcous
remarks that had been made lie should resign MS posi-
ton' as a delegate to the TentlOn al PhddclpDa;
IJc was not In favor OF which would tend
to sow the seeds OF discord among lr1slmen. NJ d.
Gallagher said that he opposed 10 phyrlcal Iorcc
The arfy was prepared H. but II not ii was
hattrr t1 proceed as they had been doing. Wien MT
Pornel said his policy has failed then every lr>Inan
hnnd seize whatever he could and ala III Striking
down the oppressors Mr. Parnc has given his fortune
and family TO the and deserved their support ana
sympathy. He advised those who were going To Pha-
denbIa not led away from their adherence to him
by any OF the wild statements of his enemies.
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FOREIGN NOTES.

VIENNA April 1O--A large section OF country IN tae
southern part of Russia is covered by water o"Ag 10
foods in the rivers. Travel the railways has been
suspended temporarily.
HAMBURG, April lO-Dr Havremann n Young physi-
clan living in Rostock, has bsen appointed spec"l
physician to the Queen OF Madagascar lie Will start
Tor his new pos: of duty in a fcw days.
DELFT, April 1O.-The ter-centenary anniversary OF
the birth of Hugo Grotus celebrated here today by
pubc meeting at which the Prince of Orange pesdei.
wreath of immOrielles was placed upon us toho III 'c
Gothic church
LONDON. April lO--Mr. Bcew. the Secretary OF the
Cunard steamship COMPANY, has resigned MS p'sil'oh
LONDON, April 1O-Late adyices from Hong Kong STATE
that the French squadron has sailed from thA port or
TOnqun.
LoXDoS. April lO.-The Exchange Telegraph company
has received dispatch from Gibraltar stating ihai ioaF
slaves have been sold in the public street at Ianer near
the British Legation. The Europeans residing Ill
Tangier are indignant
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A STEAMERS PERILOUS VOYAGE.
THROWN ON HER BEAM ENDS BY A CYCLoNE-swEPT
FOR DAYS BY HEAVY SEAS.

FOR DAYS BY HEAVY SEAS
HALIFAX, N. S., April 10.-The British
steamer Noting Hi from NewYork bound for London,
mt into Halifax this afternoon in Distress having
renced terrible weather from the Sd TO the 9TH Instant
and received severe damage.
The Noting Hin sailed from New-York on April 1
with three passengers and cargo OF general mercnan
disc "a head of cattle and 1919 sheep. Fine weather
prevailed during the first three days On Tuesday night
terrible gale began to rage The ship, which was then
abont 400 miles from Halifax, was struck by
fearful cyclone from northeast and north Inc stor
prevailed with terrible violence until 10 a. IN on "eunes
day. the steamer being swept continually with waves vi
tremendous and strength. which threatened 10 snk
her every moment. At a. m. on Wednesday she was
thrown beam ends, and In this position remained
until noon last Saturday On Thursday and Friday the
wind continued to blow with the fury OF hurricane
While the storm raging with the greatest violence
tne mizzenboom torn away and, falling on the SKY
hght OF the engine-room fell in pieces through II ana
pady Injured the three engineers All the doors OF the
dscEhouses we're burst by the seas aud the rooms
were gutted' ana much of their contents was
washed away. The galley was wrecked and
other parts OF the vessel were badly damaged When
the steamer was thrown her ends tncre
were egnt leet OF water In the engine and stoke
ana 81 'e nres had been put out BailiDg had 10
De resorted 10, and as fast the was taken
out u was thrown In again. For forty-eight hours
tne whoie slps crew. without sleep and with
little iood worked steadily, baing her out, but were
sinking the vessel. The livestock In the hold mad O
terrible experience during the three DAYS the
hurricane lasted, all swimming about in the water
On Friday morning the men went In body TO Captain
Bennett and demanded 10 be taken into port or TO have
the SHY abandoned. 1t was impossible, however, to
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NEWS FROM THE WEST INDIES.

ST. THOMAS April 5.-The American training
ship jamestown arrived here tnc 3Oh ult from Mar
Unique; all are we'll
The British schooner Olivia, now Mt this port Is sara
70 he the property of Haytan revolutionary refugees in
Jamaica The Haytan and Dominican consuls are
closely watching the vessel. General Boyer Bazelas
has left Jamaica and has arrived n Ina-ua one OF the
Bahama Islands, whence lie can better operate HSaHS'
Iiaytan Government.
1t is currently reported that Buenavenura Baez' eX-
President OF san Domingo died recently ut Mayaguez
Porto Rico.
A German bark which has arrived here from Bucnos
Avres reports that she spoke on March f. in latitude
21o sont longitude 80 west, the American war-ship
Enterprise, steering south.
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TOPICS IN THE ASSEMBLY.
BROOKLYN ALDERMEH-A TAXATION BILL DEFEATED
RAILWAY BILLS.

BROOKLYN ALDERMEE-A TAXATION BILL DEFEATED
RAILWAY BILLS
IRON THE REGULAR CORRESPONDENT or THE rRIBuNEl
ALBANY, April 10.-The Assembly had for Il
short time under consideration one OF tue brooklyn
reform b to-day. The rc'ormers OF Brooklyn are
attrmnting in this raise the character OF their
Board OF Aldermen. The bill provides thjt folr Adei-
men shall be elected each Senatorial district and seven
at large This l. a substitute for tie present system OF
ecc,ing an Alderman in each ward. 1t is
hoped the plan OF having sevel Alder
men elected at large by the population OF the entre
city Will bring into the Board of Aldermen far higher
cia.s OF inrn Assembly yman Henry OF Brooalyn e1-
planned the II clearly 10 the Assembly ana occurred us
plss,cc alnpuZh IL opposed by some Ol ms Demo
era; ic colleagues from brooklyn.
Mr. Beucdcrs bill for the taXtuon OF col
fcatcd in the Assembly ta-dly IN consequence
nf "A vigorous attack made upon IL Dy Mr. Howe oi
New York Mr. Howe clearly demonstrated that II thc
riI should pas, large amount Oi cipltd Woull oe
mort gacs held by corporation 10 secure s Douds or
oil ttons shall be taxed for the benefit or the Stc at
the rate Of per the face amount O eacA DOuu
II also tax a collateral inhrrauccs per cent Ihe Dl
WAS defeated by vote OF 81 10 ID.
the Ncw-Y0rk Consolidation act was ma lie special
order Tor tomorrow. 49,
me Asscmbly this afternoon debated the General
street Railway bill. rncrc seemed To be "a disposition
I, rik. out tine section winch cNrmps BrOid"dy q
FfhIyc from the general prOv'OIS OF the Dlll ilha
Ia the ptll WAS merely prJ.re-scl' The MI providing
for a railroad under BrOldWay was also " progressed
Tie Convict Labor bills were made 5pecial OId-r lVr
tomorrow. -,, ..
that II VIII give hearing to Mayor Eison or any otner
pcrson tnAt may desir3 10 speak on tue IdinnhIy
charter week Thc chArtef 10 DecFeu 10 DC ueau
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KINGS COUNTY REPUBLICANS.

The April meeting of the Kings County
Republican General Committee held last evening In
the Music Hall, BrookIyr Tax Collector Tanner pre-
sided The resignation ofMlchael j. Dady, Superntend
ent of Federal Buildings Tor the middle States and
of L. 7. MADDOX, OF the state Committee,
we're received and accepted There no discussion.
Their places were filed by Thomas F. Kearney and
James Bradley. The special committee IN charge OF
the contract IN the Sixteenth Ward between the Worth
and the Ant-worth factions reported in favor Of the
sitting delegates who are in the latter faction II
was recommended that the names struck from tue roll
books by the AutWorth faction be restored
1t was voted to appoint committee OF three to visit
the Collector the Port aud TO ask that veterans OF the
var and American citizens be given work the wharye
by the Government in preference to aliens. many OF
whom are now employed while the former class are
kent ont OF work by Them motion to extend the en-
roment I'm the ward associations to September from
June was voted down by % 10 36. David A. Baldwin,
OF the Twenty third Ward made chairman OF the
Executive Committee, aud George II. Mason, OF tue
Seventeenth Ward, secretary,
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THE PHOENIX PARK TRAGEDY.
DELANEY EXPECTED TO TURN INFokMER-BHApi
TRIAL POSTPONED.

DELANEY EXPECTED TO TURN INFORMER-BHAph
TRIAL POSTPONED.
DUBLIN, April 1O.-It Is understood that one Oh
+ho men supposed to be Patrick Delaney, VINO
actually participated in the murder Of Lord freder
ick Cavendish and Mr.. Burke, has declined 10 DC
defended ON the trial aud has declared that 1t Is MS
intention to plead guilty he feels that there Is 10
hope of escaping conviction. The ColdS'ream
Guards have been placed in buildings adjacent 10
the Green Street Court House, where the tTialS are
to take place.
The trial of Joseph Brady for the murder Oh Aoru
Frederick Cavendish and Mr.. Burke was pos'poIe"
TODAY until tomorrow, owing to the refusal oil Dr
vvohb Adams who was assigned to act as counsel
for Brady to defend the prisoner pr. Adams sald
that he was not prepared Judge VBrlen lnsis.ed
strongly that counsel should be Ieaoy 10 Iiau
Brady DESPITE their protests. The Mr' SuillNd
who Is expected to act with DR.. Adams Is D. b. SUI
Gyap and not A. NJ. Sullivan.
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EY.PRESIDENT DIAZ ENTERTAINED Z

BosToN, April 10.-General Diaz and party
accompanied by $50 persons, including the Mayor
and other prominent gentlemen, visited NORTH Easton
to-day where the shovel works and other institutions
we're inspected The party then proceeded to Tahnton
and visited the Mason Machine Works, the Locomotive
Works and the whltenton Mills and returned TO Boston
nj @ o. III. and proceeded the Hotel Nendone where
at 9 O'Clock public reception was he'd This was tne
chief social feature OF the visit OF the Mexican party 70
tnis city Tne presentations were made Dy Mayor
Palmer, assisted by Alderman OBren, President fyhns
of the Common Council, aud others. Dancing ana y
collation. followed.
CITY OF MEXICO, April l0-A newspaper Just started
az Jalapa advocates the election Of General Diaz 20 tne
Presidency for the next term
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TWO PERSONS BURNED 70 DEATH.

WESTMINSTER, Md., April IO.-Ihe most
disastrous fire known in this city occurred last
night originating in Jacob rhOmpson's livery stable In
which Bob Thompson and Aaron ShafIcr, employees,
ines and stores burned including the Lutheran
Church. Loss, $4,000
-Four coored men nave been arrested for having SGT
fire to stable, and will have hearing tomorrow
morning. The COrOncrs jury tonight inquirlng INTO
dered verdict that the stable was fred through gross
negligence and reckless disregard OF life and property by
the parties under arrest.
Owing to open threats OF ynchug the Jail Is guarded
tonight by twenty-five men who are all well armed.
Quiet and order prevail at present but there Ia deep
feeling OF indignation against the who caused such
destructlOn OF properly aud loss Of HE
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A MEASURE TO RELIEVE IRISH DISTRESS.

LONDON, April 1O.-John OCOnnor Power,
Member for Mayo. moved a resolution in the House OF
tonight the subject of the remedies Tor the
distress in Ireland The scheme proposes the expendi
ture OF a5,O000o0 for promoting migration or nome
colonization The sum to be advanced by the Treasury
and the charge for repayment to fall primarily on the
land settled under the scheme, and then by way OF
security assessabe property in Ireland in such way
that the Treasury shall lose nothing. Provision Is also
made in the resolution for optional emigration
Mr.. Trevelyan, Chief Secretary for Ireland sau thht
the distress present existing In Ireland was nothing
like of lS47. He declared that Mr.. Powers plan
was mpractcable Many persons, he snid were taxing
advantage OF the facilities now afforded for emigration
II the motion adopted serious blow would DC
dealt the work which the Government Is carrying Oh
Mr. Powers motion was rejected.
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BAsIS OF THE CANADIAN AGREEMENT.

ToRoNTo April 10.-A dispatch from Lon
don to The Gl06c says: Further progress was made
today In te negotiations between Grand Trunk ana
Canadian Pacific Railways. The following - the basis
upon which IN understanding was arrived at; The
Grand Trunk nizcs the right OF the Canadian Pacific
TO a monopoly all transportation 10 aud from tie
Northwest. The Canadian Pacific Will ABSTAIN from
invading the territory OF the Grand Trunk ana both
lines viii interchange al the business possible In man
uer mutually convenient aud IN the interest OF ihe re
spcctiyc incs IL the construction Of the ontario ANA
Ouc0ec Railway should proceeded win, cqua
flcniiirs for both companies will hc provided hy a
duplication OF existing lines the construction oil loop
lines.
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POLITICAL NEWS.
GEORGIA DEMOCRATS

FIVE FaUITLEss BALLOTS FOR CANDIDATE FOR
GOVERNOR
ATLANTA, Ga. April 10.-The Democratic state
Convention assembled here at noon to-day and was
called to order by Captain Harry Jackson, chair
man of the State Committee. Z. c. Jones, OF Rich
mond, was elected temporary chairman. Charles
+. Crisp, Congressmanelect from the lid District
chosen permanent chairman. The following
persons put in nomination for Governor:
James s. Boynton, A. o. Bacon, II. D. McDaniels,
Philip Cook and T. J. Simmons. Five ballots were
taken the fifth resulting as follows: Boynton,
143; Bacon, 1872; McDanIels 81 Cook, 13; Sim
mons, S.-Necessary TO choice l76.
The convention adjourned 10 meet tomorrow.
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TRIED FOR RBURNING BENEWHALL HOUSE

MILWAUKEE, April 10.-The trial of George
scheer owner of the bar in the Newha House. VINO 70
charged with having the hotel on fire two months
ago. when a hundred lives were lost was begun 'ni'
morning. over one hundred witnesses have oeeh SUI
penaed. All the evidence against the accused man 10
circumstanal. The defence is that scholer was III
gambling-room when the fire started Tue pros','ol
will endeavor prove that the prisoner set the notei o
fire for the purpose OF getting the heavy Insul ire
the stock Of liquors and property In the par-roo th
defendant pleaded not guilty. After cOmpleuhE .n
panel OF urymen the court adjourned. The taxing VI
evidence will be commenced tomorrow
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TILE FIRE RECORD.
THE ANsoNIA HOTEL DESTROYED.
pop1ryATE ESCAPE OF ALL THE INMATEs-TwO
PERSONS INJURED.

VORTTNATE ESCAPE OF ALL TIE INMAIE5-IWO
PERSONS INJURED.
NEw-HAvEN. April 1O.-At about II o'clock
last night shed adjoining the Ansona House, Ansonia
Conn, was discovered to be in flames, which speedily
communicated to the hotel The boarders and servants
were aroused attempted to escape ofhen suc
ceeding In so doing by the sarways The guests had no
time to clothc themselves but fed In their night cloh
ing Some OF boardcrs and servants driven back
from the stair WAYS by dense smoke The remen
tho danger and heroic endeavOrs to the terri
cd inmates Many taken In safety from the WIN
dows of the fourth story. One domestic age eighteen,
known as Katie became terrified at the RAPID approach
of tho flames and leaped from f0urthstory window,
sustaining fracture OF the leg and numerous bruises
Thireen members theatrical troupe were inmates
OF the hotel and all escaped injury except ono man. who
RECEIVED a severe wound in the hand while attempting
to remove his trunk. The fire very h;ubb0rnly
fongh and hours the flames were under control
The damage the hotel will reach $4,000 10 $1,000
fully covered by insurance. Tho fire Is said TO have
been of iucendiary origin.
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4 DISASTROUS HURRICANE.

HoT SPRINGS, Ark, April 10.-Reports of
the late hurricane that great damage aud los OF
life were caused beyond the Onachita River. John
Neusc ana his wife killed by falling timber Thcl
dore Wison was killed by his house falling on him. The
ION Of houses and the scattering uf fences was
complete along track OF the storm, and much prop
CRY waa destroyed IN its path
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DROWNED IN SIGHT OF THEIR WIVES.

SAN FRANcIsco, April 1O.-Henry w. COL
burn and Bernard Ashley keepers Of the fog signal a
Point New.Year. San Mateo County, attempted 10 row
ashore in q skn with two friends, Clayton A. ana
Frank Pratt yesterday. The boat capsized ana AZ
we're drowned The wives Of the keepers wese
steamer the Los Angeles, which made search ior 'n~
nnfortunate men, but without discovering them
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FOREIGN NEWS!
TOPICS IN MANY CAPITALS.

,rur INGIo-IRIsH AGITATIoN-THE DYNAniiH ,,l,,, ~
" sp,RAToRs-A DOMESTIC TRAGEDY-BhADhAo'i' JUN
IN COURT.
The bill relative to the possession VI 01p'o
s,ves has become law. Several arrests nave
han made in Ireland. 1t is expected tha'
%,,an.r NJ accused of the Phoenix Park murder
iii +rrn informer. Brady's trial was post
WI noa ,,nt;, today. Some alarm Is felt in VI
tawa lest the dynamite agitators may w :: '' ns
damage. A horrible domestic tragedy ls ,o
ported from Baverian town. Mr. Dlau,"ue
was in court yesterday charged WIN H. -.
King Humbert, it is said, is shortly 10 'i'i'
Berlin.
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KING HUMBERT TO VISIT BERLIN.

? PARIS, April IU.-The RepHDHqUe TTdHod'S0
says negotiations pending between Italy and Ger
many with regard TO proposed visit of King Hnmbert
to Berlin which, 1t is suggested shall be made at an
eariy day The same paper Gays that Prince Bismarck
strongly urges that the visit be made.
VIENNA. April 10.-The Tdgbioh says It is expected
that Emperor Francis Joseph will visit King lium
bert at before the latter his trip TO Ger
many.
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aecede TO their demands the fires could not be started
and as there only two boats left On FRIDAY nlght
the weather began to moderate. and by saturday MORN
ing the storm had wholly subsided. On saturday
steam was raised and the steamer headed Tor Ha
fax AS as the ship began to make headway she
rghted herself Thirty -four bnlocks and six sheep were
lost. Nearly 100 tons OF general cargo were thrown
overheard. The of the cargo between 4,Joo anu
5000 tons, is intact and little damaged. The crew
speak with admiration OF the cooness shown py captain
matt
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preparations for public charitable institutions, wmcn
the Governor vetoed, ought to over the Veto In
its report the committee calls attention to the fact that
the salaries paid compare favOraby with those In like
institutions States and that the State Treasury
had received O revenue OF $4,000 in excess OF the
amount paid for salaries.
The House Judiciary Committee reported this mora
ing on the message Of the Governor vetong the Dill 10
incorporate the Union safe Deposit Company Of Boston
The majority concludes that the matter one tnas
should be acted upon by the House.
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THE NIAGARA FALLS PARK BILL

ALBANY, April 10.-The Senate debated to-
night the Niagara Falls Park bill. The measure was
advocated by Senator A. lansing and was assailed In
two hours speech by Grady The latter asserted
that the park would the S5OO0OOo The Sena
tors from NewYork he sald, we're un"lhhs 10 support
such an approprlation, because they knew New-iorS
CIV would have TO bear half the expense Upon mOlOn
of Senator Daly the bill ordered to third reading
hv "a NJ IN
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THE LICENSE QUESTION AT LOCKPoRT.

LOCKFOKT, n. T., APIH W I IcIc I1'ts DcCH
considerable excitement here to-day over the election
The interest centred in the question OF license or no
license. william Richmond, the Democratic candidate
for Mayor elected by Ia majority. Three Demo
Gratis and one Republican elected Aldermen, assur-
ing a Democratic city government The Democratic city
ticket was elected Dr. L. w. Bristol was elected License
Commissioners by about 400 majsrity.
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Mr.. PARNELES ILLNESS

LONDON, April 1O.-Mr. Parnell IS suffering
from carbuncle. He present in the House OF Com
mons tonight but went away before the debate ON Mr.
Powers motion was begun.
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DISASTROUS PRAIRIE FIRES.

LINCOLN, Neb., April 1O.-The most destruc-
tive prairie fire that occurred this region Is de-
yastatng conn,ry miles north OF this city. Mrs
Dalton, farmers wife. sufocated while hghting
the fire. Many other accidents reported Barns,
houses granares and stacks were licked up by the
flames Ii is estimated that fifty square miles OF terri
tory been burned and the latest accounts say
tbe fire IL still raging.
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FACTORY IN TIIIRTY-THlRD-SI. BohNrD.
A fire causing loss of $4,000 occurred lasV
night at Nos. 900 and 211 Vest Thiry-third-st ine
building was damaged 81 800, and the loss to Jonn l.
Morse who occupied the third floor as pano-sulus
manufactory was 81 800. James d. Diamond, man" nd
facturer nf ornamental iron works, on the nrse ~
second floors, lost $4,000 The loss was co'ereu W
insurance.
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TELEGRAPH NOTES.
SUIT TO BE BROUGHT FOR A LEGACY

SUIT TO BE BROUGHT FOR LEGACY;
CLAREMONT, n. H.. April l0-ThIs town has 70
tained William NJ Evarts and otLer lawyers 10 cOlcct
though the legacy OF the late Parah SteNeh
amounting TO 100000, for the stevens liish SCHOOL
A SUSPICION THAT WAS GRoUNDLEss.
CONCORD, n. H., April l0.-Charles w. Ordway,
the lad indicted causing the death OF his stepmote was
recogniZsnce this afternoon. Attorney
GENERAL Tappan stated he satisfied that The Wohs
death resulted from an accident.
NEW INSURANCE PREsIDENT
WoRCFsTEK Mass, April l0.-JOhn d. WashDufn
has been elected president Of the Merchants ana FARMERS
Insurance Company
JOSEPH BoRK TO De SENTENCED
BUFFALO April 10.-Judge Daniels has denied the
moion furher proceedings In the case OF Joseph
B0rk the defaultng eICy Treasurer and the
toruey will probably FOR his sentence III 10" dayS
IN THE HANDS OF THE SHERIFF
LAWRENCE Mass, April l0-Sherlh Briggs took
formal morning Of all the property owned Dy
the Society also OF the books VI the bankhs ih
sttutOu.
JAMES TREGLowN TO BE HANGED;
TRENTON April l0.-lhe Court oil Pardons re-
fused This interfere the sentence oil
nounced against Tregown He VIII be hahgsu oh 'e
18th OF the present month.
THE MAINE STEAMSHIP COMPANY
PORTLAND, Me-, April lO.-At meeting TO-
day OF the Maine Steamship Company whose steamers 70
nly between Portland and New-York, IL was Yoie1 70
reduce the from 800 70 $3o per share, also "a
create S26 900 OF stock at $50 per share. Inc OH
officers were reelected.