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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1883-08-06
A RAILROAD STRIKE ENDED.

SUsouEHASNA, Penn, Aug. 5.-The Erie
Railway Company OF late years has been successful In
dealing with striking employee strike which began
at East Buffalo recently. settled Friday night. the
strikers returning their wI-k The trouble originated
In the dissatisfaction OF tho employees In tho East Buf
fao yards with the appointment by superintendent Nell
former conductor yard at that place.
who was obnoxious TO the men, and they united In de-
inauding his dismissal The refusal 10 comply with
tbs demand led 10 the strike
On Friday the company engaged q large number Of
discharged employees at Port Jerys aud this place. aud
ordered man from gang the Delaware division
hold himself In READINGS to take the place OF striker
The men thus engaged, TO the number OF about lOo
were to have gone 10 Buffalo but before they bad
started that the strike had ended. the men
returning their work learning the action OF the
company.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1883-08-06
aAxcING HIMSELF IN a BARN

A FARMER TAKES HIS LIPE BECAUSE THE PRICE OF
POTATOES II Tow.
There was rumor at Coney Island last night that
Mr. Wyckof, a wealthy farmer OF Grayesend.
L. l., had committed suicide by hanging him
self In one of his barns shortly before
noon. Mr. Wyckof. it was said. had already at
tempted to make away with himself In a similar
way three separate occasions. but each time be
has been prevented by of his daughters, two Of
whom lone married and one singlel live with him on
his farm. The most recent Of these attempts 10
take his own life was on last Saturday, when his
married daughter chanced to go into his room and
succeeded in cutting him down before life was ex-
tnct. Since then he has been closely
watched. but yesterday morning he succeeded
in eludinR the vigilance Of his daugb-
ters. and made bis way to the barn
where he was found by them shortly afterward
already dead. The only assignable reason for the
depression which has been weighing on him OF late.
and which has driven him 10 these repeated at
tempts at suicide that he has been suffering
heavy business losses. The deceased man. IL
appears had large area of potato field and the
fact that the price of potatoes has of late been low
made fearful of failure. This fear grew until IL
developed INTO liked melancholy and at last II
proved the cause of his sci f-dastruction.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1883-08-06
THE REPUBLICAN STATE COMMITTEE.

The meeting of the Republican State Com
mittee has been fixed for August a the Fifth Avenue
HOTEL in this city The date and place for holding the
State Convention win then be agreed upon. Saratoga
and hchheld Springs the only places thus far named
at which to hold the convention Those members OF the
state Committee who In the city favor holding the
convention not later than the middle Of September
They that they wish place the State ticket In the
Held early enough TO make O thorough canvass. More
over s the intention Of the leaders In the Senate and
Assembly districts make early nominations and work
with will to carry both houses OF the Legislature At
least one Senator can be gained in this city, IL is be
beved and with the party united, enough other
districts can be elected to give the upper house 70 tho
Republicans.
Fire Commissioner Van Cott said yesterday that his
adyices from friends throughout the State Of the
most hopeful character. Prominent members OF the
party In the various districts willing to bury past
differences and work for the overthrow OF the common
enemy. The state Committee, besides naming the time
and place for holding the STATE Convention will have 10
appoint 20 the late Pierre c. Van wyck who
represented the Vth District. Several names
toned IN connection with the vacancy
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1883-08-06
POLITICS ON STATEN ISLAND.

Politics In Richmond County are getting
lively the chief point OF interest being the selection OF
candidate for the Assembly succeed Ersstus Brooks
1t Ia understood that Mr. Brooks will again accept the
Democratic nomination II It is offered him. and +. A.
Moore also in the field. In last years Democratic con-
veution the latter beaten by Mr. Brooks by four
votes only, and IL is the opinion OF many that his
chances are improved this year John q. Vaughn. OF
Clifton Jussce OF the Peace Is also mentioned
didate. The Republicans OF the county, though defeat
ed again and again. show cotsmendsbs pluck and each
year finds them ready for neht, Notwithstanding the
ofrepested Democratic majority Of from 900 10 ZOO
Several times they have elected their candidate for
Assembly, and their faith Ia firm that they do
again. There is general feeling OF harmony aud the
leaders express much confidence of success providing
strong and popular IL nominated for the Asscnb ~.
Among the Democratic signs Of discord nave recently
annfared
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1883-08-06
THE SITUATION HERE UNCHANGED.
THE STRIKERS AND THE COMPANIES MAINTAININ
THEIR POSITIONS

THE STRIKERS AND THE COMPANIES MAISTAISISG
THEIR POSITIONS.
There has been change In the position Of
affairs 90 far the telegraph strikers
ed. They expressed the same confidence In their
position yesterday aud the same determine alton to
win as they did earlier in the struggle and scout the
idea of possible defeat A number Of contributions
from different laboro rganizations received and
there il said to no lack of funds in the hands Of
the finance committee. The sale OF rhe tickets for
the concert on Wednesday still goes on,
and Mr.. Mitchell said that moro
than 10000 tickets had already been
sold. The regular monthly meeting Of the New
York Local Assembly was held In the afternoon in
Clarendon Hail. There were about 600 members
present. The business transacted was mainly Of q
routine character, although a number Of cheering
letters from different parts of the country were
read II was reported that the locomotive engineers
ana trainmen IN different regions were affiliating
with tho Brotherhood of Telegraphers. aud had
promised In a number Of instances 10 stop work
when the railroad operators abandoned their keys
The employees of the Delaware, Lackawanna and
Western road say that they will stop work
at noon to-day unless all of their demands arc
complied with. The operators on some oftho West
ern roads are also expected 10 leave work to-day
The linemen have resolved themselves into q CON-
mittoe Of the whole 10 wait on property owners and
induce them 10 insist on the removal of oil Western
Union wires from their buildings. Master Workman
James Smith said that a number OF property owners
had promised to warn tn, Western Uuion Company
to-day TO remove its wires within the next twenty
four hours
Typographical Union No. o met in Pythagoras
Hall in Cansl-st. IN the afternoon and contributed
$500 to the elegraphers strike fund.
A n atmosDhere % calm peryadcd the Western
Union Building yesterday All the officials were
joying their usual Sundays outing. and there
none Of the sub-oiiicials or employees about
the place whose duties did not demand
their presence. Mr.. Brennan. who was in charge of
the operating room, said that the usual
light run Of Sunday business was being
as promptly handled as on anv Sunday
before tho strike lie did not believe the Delaware,
Lacka anna and Western Railroad operators would
strike. but IL They struck II would not cause any
additional trouble TO the Western Union. - They
have exhausted their resources in that direction
already" said Mr. Bren9an.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1883-08-06
A WRITER OF "ExcLUsIVED LyFoRM4rIoM
ALLEGED FOREIGN AND DOMESTIC NEWS coNFiDED
TO HIM.

ALLEGED FOREIGN AND DOMESTIC NEWS coNFfDED
TO HIM.
IBr TELEGRAPH TO THE TRIBUNE.
WASHINGTON, Aug. 5.--Ihe cheerful author
of the chihuahua annexation story says that Penn
sylvanla Congressnan who knows has told him that II
easy enough 10 for the friendly expressions OF
Henry waterson respecting Samuel Tldep that some
years ago Mr. Tden advanced 100000 to Mr. Waiter
son. taking mortgage The OourierJournd assecuty
that the money has not been repaid. that Mr.. Tiden
sent for Mr. Watterson several months and after re-
mnding him Of his Indebtedness remarkedtha probably
II would be necessary to foreclose the mortgage In
case It should that The OourierJou'ai was not
loyal 10 Mr.. Tden aud his political fortunes.
Tbe author OF this story s understood 10 be also the
writer OF interesting paragraph published In The San
day Herald. OF Washington, today, in which Is set
FORTH that much crcumstantalty, thea Legation that
an alliance, offensive aud defensive, mas
been formed between the German Empire and the Re
public OF Mexico the details OF which have been en-
bodied In treaty the substance OF which known 70
Secretary Freinghuysen and by him concealed from the
American people The writer Of this paragraph Is also
the person who published exclusively Information OF tne
Impending abdicaon Queen Victoria SO yorai weeks
conded the result OF his personal observations oi
Mr. Tlden's physical decrepitude during railroad
journey between Greystone and hew-fork aicw weeks
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1883-08-06
1HE SHOE-IRIDE FAILURES.
LIABILITIES OF THE SUSPENDED FIRMs-No PANIC
FEARED.
[sY TELEGRAPH TO THE TRIBUNE.

[sr TELEGRAPH TO THE TRIBUNE.
BOsTON, Aug. 5.-COnsiderable uneaslness is
caused by the failure Saturday Of Hersey, waitsr Il
wyman leather Dealers Nos. 276 and 275 Purchase-s
understood that the failure Is not due directly " the
suspension Of r. sha Brothers Il viii prooaby not
cause panic or anything approaching It, although IL
may disturb the tenor of trade FOR few days.
Their laDihes amount something 500. 900 and
they have made AN assignment to William r. Aup. Of
Mulln d Brown The Indebtedness 10 almost entirely
to banks OF the failure is ascrbed by the
frm to the disrust all shoe and leather paper on ac
count suspensions II ID possible however.
that the trm will pay all liabilities In full, and thas
Lewis W. Mute, Of Natick, special partner " tue
amount oil 100000 will be able " save por.on OF MS
capirsl In the concern.
The Journal says: Tho business men
and general public should not be alarmed
at the seemingly unfavoraDle statements whos
the suspended firms will probably make the coming
week WITH the exception Of Hersey, Whittier & Wy
man The only real mas been that of r. Straw
Brothers. Each of the other concerns was doing
solvent and profitable business but their statements
will that they pay bur about 20 cents
ON dollar In each their liabilities are In notes
on which the name OF f. Shaw q Brothers appears.
That isthey are Jointly liable and absolutely as wo for
The amount OF those notes
rbe labil,ues OF f. Shaw & Brothers, chiefly on two
name paper are about 100000. fne Liabilities Of
O. H. Copeland Il Co.. c. Ill. Ward, . u q j. " Fninney'
Maconb,r A. Greenwood aud G. w. Clement amount 70
anou, $500 OOO But 1t woad DE entirely erroneous TO
..v ,hat tina total liabilities of the failed nrns
are for the debts of these last are simply joint
,a,,rv for the main portion OF the Shaw Broshers'
d.bs II is this liability for the full amount OF notes on
which f. shaw& Brothers names appear that mas made
,h voahs dsaster 80 serious in appearance. But 40
the bulk OF the liabilities OF the firms pniled down
Shaw Brothers is in sense for item an asset the
s becomes less serious. Banks are the principal
ad,sors Of ali the suspended irns but the paper 20
widely distributed THAI, as has been exp!snsd before
nn IL at ali shaken JUDGED, In the B0ston
onp noilng tho largest OF his payer should
Droy. total loss the prodt and loss account q
The Institution would wipe IL all out wtnout
he resourco TO the surplus fund.- 70 say nothing OF
the capital Tue failure OF Hersey whittier wyMxn s
s no, vscted to entail any fresh disasters Ihy nfm
has "a branches Hersey Co., tanners, Moose hivcr'
NswYork and George M. Botchford, txuner uiensore.
Newyo and all thres concerns go down together ans
MOOSE River Drauch consists OF Mr hersey and Mr
49,, ard tha (leusoale branch Of Mr. botcnor0 sno
NE Hersev. The nrm done large business sosh N
scls leather and In WAX aud KIP
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1883-08-06
PRESIDENT soT0s OPINION OFNEW- YORK.
CHARMED WITH AMERICAN INSTITUTIONS, He WILL
EDUCATE HIS CHILDREN HERE.

CHARMED WITH AMERICAN INSTITUTIONS, He WILL
EDUCATE HIS CHILDREN HERE.
President Soto of Honduras, who intended
to sail Saturday by the steamship Gernanio for
Europe, visited yesterday by a TRIBUNE reporter
rbe President said hat being subject 10 dney troubles
he had Intended to seek relief ut Carlsbad, the waters
OF which renowned, but he had been advised
by bis physicians TO remain In America and 60 TO
Saratoga During his sojourn this country, he safd
experiences had been pleasant that he should edu
cate his children here He had read OF Americas great
educational and national institutions and his
personal examination OF them had increased his admir-
alton for the Republic. Speaking Of New-York City,
he said that he liked 1t and more indeed that he
did not like the prospect OF leaving It all Recurring
to the proposed European Journey President Soto said
that perhaps next year he should undertake IT, In which
would likely be accompanied by his family
He intended TO begin. he said, the stniy Of the
English language.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1883-08-06
MISCELLANEOUS FOREIGN NEWS.
MILITARY UPRISING IN SPAIN.

LISBON, Aug. 5.-It is reported here that q mill
tary rising has taken place in the Spanish province
OF Badajoz, the Portuguese frontier, and that
the regular authorities have been arrested. Tele-
graph and railway lnes between Badajoz and
Portugal are interrupted.
According TO the latest report the rising, which
was in the Republican interest, was speedily sup
pressed by troops from Madrid. The reports rela-
tive TO the movement come from Portuguese railway
employees stationed on the frontier. who say that
the rising took place at o'clock Sunday morning.
The CAPTAIN General of the province Is az present
OIL furlough at Portuguese watering-place.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1883-08-06
AFFAIRS IN BRITISH COLUMBIA.

VICTORIA, B. C., Aug. 4.-Chauncey Car
penter mill owner. has absconded leaving liab
ties to the amount Of $4,000. ia believed that he
carried $4,000 away with hun.
Bush fires have spread the entire country. and
everywhere fame and smoke reign supreme The Island
IL similarly affected The sky is flled with smoke 80
dense that tho suns rays cannot break It, There
has been no rain for nearly three months.
Official returns show that the salmon catch this year
Is 100000 short OF last years pack.
The judicial trouble has been settled by Sir Alexander
Campbell Minister OF the Militia and Defence. Judge
Walker will go to Kamloops: Judge McReght TO New
Westminster; Judge Beloa to Cease. and Judge Gray
will remain In Victoria Tue wants OF the Caribo Dis
trict will be met by the appointment OF County judges
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1883-08-06
FATE OF IRISH INFORMERS.
KAYANAGH AND OTHERS ON T

KAvANAGH AND OTHERS ON THE PATHAN.
LONDON, Aug. 5.-The murder Of James Carey,
the informer. continues to be the sole subject of
conversation In Dublin. Carey himself chose to go
to Natal. He would not 90 to Australia, because he
knew that many Fenians fearing arrest, had
escaped to that country 1t is an open secret that
Earl Spencer, the Lord Lieutenant of Ireland, 10
much annoyed by tho murder of Carey
and the prevention of Kavanagh and the
other infoImers from landing at Melbourne There
has been some angry correspondence between Earl
Spencer and prominent officials on the subject.
The Observer to-day says it is rumored that Kava-
nagh hasbeen murdered.
MELBOURNE, Aug. 5.-Kavanagh and tao other
informers are still on board of the steamer Path.
an. The Governments of New-South- Wales and
Victoria are negotiating with view to settling
the difficulty.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1883-08-06
THE PRESIDENTS WESTERN TRIP.
THE PARTY REACHES CHEYENNE ~ GOOD HEALTH
SUNDAY AT GREEN RIVER.


SUNDAY AT GREEN RIVER.
CHEYESSE, w. r., Aug. 5.-The Presidents
train arrived omaha at o'clock yesterday morning
stopping only long enough drop Locomotives and
equipment OF the Northwestern Railroad and take
that OF the Union Pacific. The party 10 making short
delay here in order that the President the people
At o'clock Friday afternoon the train reached the Iowa
line and the President appeared the platform at
all the principal cities and towns through which passed.
answer TO calls Owing to the early hour OF the
ing which the train passsl through Omaha tie Pres
dent Obliged TO decline reception there. Toe trip
from Omaha 70 this polnt gave an opportunity 10 see ns
rich valley OF the Platte Mt the most suscoas season OF
the year.
eed atmosphere aud the delightfully."- moderate temper-
already having beneficial eject Oh the entire
party and all are 10 the best OF health.
GREEN RIVER. Wyoming. Aug. BON the arrival Of
the Presidents at Cheyenne at o'clock ast night,
number Of people nc thr station. and during
time stopped there the President Secretary
Lincoln aud Senator yest made few remarks and were
INTRODUCED TO the officials Of the Territory.
AT 9;20 the moved out from the station under
charge OF General superintendent Dickinson, OF the
Union Pacific Railroad. Eighteen miles west of
Cheyenne the train passed tho OF the Black
Hills of Wyoming. the highest point tho Union Pacific
road. At this point there has recently been finished
monument TO oakcs Ames, one OF the
original projectors Of the railroad The
train arrived Green River at 1890 this morning. and
In consequence OF the presrranged plan 10 spend sunday
at this point the party remained quietly In the train oil
day.
At o'clock this evening the party will take special
wagons for washah aud viii encamp tomorrow nignt
on the sweetwater. 101 miles north OF this
point Next day they will drive into Fort washnston
nftyrve miles furtner There three spring
Wagons The President, Secretary Lincoln aud General
Sheridan will ride In number one; Senator
Vest, Judge Rollins and General stagcr
in number two, aud Governor Crosby,
George Vest, surgeon Forwood aad the Associated
Dr.s MA an aharf rne
pect to make about ten miles hour over the hne nat
ura road aud 10 reach Fort Washah about o'clock IN
tho afternoon OF August T. As there IL no telegraph
station this side OF Fort Washak tho parry Will not Dc
heard from again until after reaching that point