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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1883-07-16
ANGLO-FRENCH TROUBLES.
THE BRITISH FLAG AGAIN INsULTED.

THE BRITISH FLAG AGAIN INSULTED.
A FRENCH SENTRY ON AN ENGLISH STEAMER AT
TAMATAyE-ADMIRAL PIERREs CONDUCT.
LONDON, July 15.-Donald Currie g. Cos. steamer
Taymouth Castle was boarded Tamatave on June
26th by French officer who stated that the French
had taken Tamatave. The passengers were forbid
den to go ashore, and the cargo was allowed to be
landed only on the payment of duty. A sentry was
placed on board the steamer The cargo and pas
sengers were then taken to Mauritius.
Captain Hay, of the plymouth Castle, on arriving
at Natal. reported nothing relative to the alleged
insult the late British Consul at Tamatave The
as Consul Captain Hay was allowed to see the
captain of the Dryad once. The French wished to
have all consular dispatches sent aboard Admiral
Perres ship, but the English objected, and Captain
Hay received them directly from the Dryad. The
latter vessel escorted the Taymouth Castle out Of
the harb0r.
MISERY AMONG BRITISH SUBJECTS.
LoNDoN,July 16.-A dispatch from Durham to The
Times says the Protestant church was DESTROYED dur
ing the bombardment of Tamatave Much misery eE-
at Tamatave. The Governor Of Mauritius
has sent steamer to bring, away refugees.
the foreign representatives had been accredited
sptsn 4Tsd had osDs.d the English renc5
by landing guard of marines at the British Con-
snlate and placing his boats at the disposal of fug-
tives.
-FOUR ENGLTsHMEN ARRESTED.
kA dispatch to The Standard from Tamatave, dated
June 21, confirms the report Of the arrest of the
English missionary by the French. Three other
English residents were placed under temporary ar
rest. Communication with British men-of-war was
forbidden. The French refugees from the capital,
who il had been feared were murdered, reached
Tamatave in safety, having been well treated in
the interior.
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DEMOCRATIC AspIRAyTs FOR OFFICE.

Most of the politicians have left the city or
making reparatlons TO Leave AT the various sum
resorts schemes for capturing conventions aud Sc
curing nominations viii be talked and many deep
laid plans agreed upon, con nlderable many
OF which will come TO naught There is only one
really valuable prize to be captured this fall
ary was nominated through the influence OF his father
fnlaw, Edward Kearney, Alderman william sauer was
strong candidate for the nomination aud only withdrew
the distinct understanding that he should be Tam
nany's candidate for the position this fall. Aud he
confident that this pledge would be fulfilled up
to tho time Of his sudden death There
four candidates already in the field for tho Tammany
nomination. Of whom President John Rclllyof the Board
OF Aldermen, II the most formidable He IL popular
In the organization. has stood by MT Kelly Ia nj he
fights. local and State. and during bis political career
has made few enemies. He has made good pre-
siding officer OF the Board OF Aldermen
Augustus T. DOcharty. the present Register desires
denomination. The Otcn Is worth in fees nearly or quite
. enough for any man. ouly one incumbent has
been rcnomnated ia the past twenty years That Was
a@. MeGoo s,as na aS ne naso.ndses ss'en candy
date. EI.Aldeman slevin and Charles weide, who was
named by the Mayor for Excse Commissioner aud then
withdrawn also dcsrous TO obtain tue domination.
IL IL asserted that Corporation Counsel Andrews
the new Supreme Court Judgcshps 10 be hned tails
fall. In mat case the position or Cooperation
Counsel would become vacant aud would be ned by the
Mayor Riencr has II that the appOnteeiwoud prODaDy
be the Mayors brothern.aw Colonel T. t. Wood Much
VIII depend the progress mode by the citizens move
III the County Democracy aud the citizens organ
izaton unite ticket. Tammany Hall viii have TO
place unexccplionaby strong ticket IN the held TO
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KNOCKED sENsELESS IN 4 GLOVE HIGHT

BUFFALO, July 15.-A hotly contested glove
fight took place this morning ON Navy Island, In the
Niagara River below Grand Island. between William
Baker OF this city, aud Mervn Thompson, OF Rochester
Az o'clock this morning the contestants and party
OF friends boarded steamer for Navy Island. All for
mslities were dispensed with and tho fight from the
start was n hot Up 10 the third round Thompson
had little the best Of but from that time to the sixth
round Baker forced the fighting aud finally knocked
Thompson senseless 10 the ground When time was
called Thompson st lay senseless In his The
crowd waited and recovering bimsef he came for
ward. both men being covered with blood The referee
again called time, but after few exchanges OF savage
blows, Thompson again Knocked out OF time and the
hght decided In Bakers favor As the affair took
place with gloves probably attempt will DO made to
arrest the contestants.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1883-07-16
COUREMARTIAL ORDERED.

WASHINGTON, July 15.-The President has
directed general court-maral to convene July 20. at
San Antonio Tex to try Captain John A Kress. Ord
Corps OF the Army The detail for the court is
follows Colonel Nelson H. Davis Inspector-Gcncral |;
Lieutenant. Colonel Amos Beckwith, Assistant Commits
sary General; LeutonantC Colonel Nelson b. Sweitzer
9Th Cavalry; Lieutenant Colonel Zenas r. Bliss, 18th
Infantry; Major Henry W. Closson. 5th Artillery;
Major Anson Mills, 10th Cavalry Major John A. Will
9Th Cavalry; Major John r. McG1inness, Ordnance
Corps; Captain Duncan NJ. Vance. 18th Infantry
Captain william j. Lyster, 10th Infantry; and Captain
Henry Farnsworth. Sth Cavalry. with Captain John
w. Clous, Gath Infantry. Of the Depart
mept OF Texas, as Judge. Advocate.
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THEIR PLANS AND THEIR NEW ATTRACTIONS
SPORTING MATTERS DULL IN ENGLAND.
Soon after the gang-plank of the steamship
Alaska which arrived from Liverpool last evening" mao
been put ashore. stout man wearing whhe nA'
stepped upon 1t and walked down upon the pier amid
clapping Of hands and waving OF handker-
chiefs 1t was "Jem" Mace, the well known
pugist As he could get away from his friends
among whom were "Joe" Coburn, "Bily" Edwards
and Arthur Chambers he turned to TRIBUNE reporter
and said:
"Iam glad to get back to this country again. The
fact is It's the only decent country in tho world Dd
bring any one with met Well, should think dld.
There's Herbert slade as fresh peach ana
tough oak He's In better condition than c'c
knew him 10 be before He has reduced his weight "
B stone ard expects to bring 1t down still further peioro
the fall. Next the list is Nathan Lowell young
Nixey OF Liverpool one of the bestknown lightweight
boxers in the world. Then there's Jack Brigh-
ton, THE Milk Boy OF Norwich. the cham
pion runner OF England and trainer Of Sade Another
new man is Jack Davis, OF Birmingham, young put
powerful and muscular lad Of twenty-three who wll
oxpect develop into firstclass boxer. Harry Mon
tague who has travelled with for
is also on board"
Have any arrangements been made Tor the meetins
between Slade and MITCHELL "
eyes, the fight will take place September H. some
where within 200 miles OF Kansas Cty but OF course
we don't want the place known to everybody"
"what are your plans for the summerf"
"wel. my men will 20 into training at once We have
already made engagements give exhibitions In severa
States My combination will embrace besides the men
have brought with Inc, johnny Dwyer' Oh
Boston, the weilknown middle-weight, and the two
youths Kelly and Murphy the champion nghtweights
Of the world We open at Holyoake, Mass, July ~
from which place we shall proceed to Springfield"
Is the story that you had bout with gloves with an
English lord and was defeated, truep
Z" should rather guess not The Lord only KNOWS WHO
invented the story, don't" -
" How sporting affairs in England y asked the
reporter ,,,.,,,, =. ,.y, a.. ,,ow
with large silk handkerchief. Absolutely nothing
going on over there. We visited London LIVERPOOL,
Leeds, Glasgow and dozen other towns, ana led
TO get up little excitement. but t wasn't much use
Fact is this country s the only place where sporting
matters are looking up"
Mr. Mace then took reporter on board the steamer
and introduced his champions "Nixey," who next 10
sade is considered the best attraction. short thick
set man OF about thirty years OF age. His hair ie
long and black and he wears mustache and
expressive Of determination and endurance slade
greeted his friends with hearty shake OF the
hand. He is looking much better In every way than
when no left this country few months ago. He said ne
looking forward TO successful season He could
to out at the top OF the heap on all
OCCASIONS but he would do his best
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1883-07-16
DAMAGE BY The WESTERN STORMS.
A MILL BLOWN DOWN AND CHURCH DESTROYED.

MILL BLOWN DOWN AND CHURCH DESTROYED.
KANSAS CITY, July 15.-A dispatch TO The
Journal from Benton, NO, says: During the storm
Friday mill blown into the Grand River
and wrecked. The loss Is $4,000 The Presbyterian
Church destroy ed, causing loss Of $1,000. Many
other buildings were badly damaged
A dispatch TO The Times rom Atchson, Kan, SAYS:
Late information that Fridays gale extended
throughout Northern Kansas and the
Southern counties OF Nebraska Many for
ests and orchards suffered. In DOniphan
County several houses were blown down. AT P0meroy
a sawmill was demolished. Tho storm struck Waiting
Just a circus performance was about 10 begin the
canvas fell upon the audience, creating great
CONSERVATION. No seriously hurt except Mrs.
Anna MedlcrOck who struck by the falling centre
POLE receiving injuries from tho effect OF which she may
die.
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FOREIGN NOTES.

ROME July I5-In an election held here to day Tor
member OF tho Chamber OF Deputies Signor Orsini the
promoter OF the Rotae Exhibition, received 2071 votes
and Rlcciotti Garibaldi received 1883 second ballot
Is necessary.
BgLaRADE, July 15.-It is reported that scheme sx
iss federation OF the Balkan States on the modc
OF the North German Confederation.
LONDON July i6-It is officially denied that the Mar
qus Of Ripon has telegraphed his resignation OF the
Viceroyalty OF Iudia.
ROME July 15-signor Coccapeller has been impris-
oned here for menacing magstrats.
MADRID, July 15.-Several officers in the northern
part Of Spain been suddenly arrested 1t 10 believed
that they are charged with conspiracy.
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York, conducting the services The Rev. j. W. shackle
ford OF had charge OF the musical portion OF
MIR. EVANS LEARNS SOMETHING.
HIS COURSE NOT APPROVED BY THE PRESIDENT
HE GOES SLOWER.
lBr TELEGRAPH TO THE rRIBuNE.i


WASHINGTON, July 15.-Mr. Evans, Com
missioner of Internal Revenue, begins to find his
official pathway with thorns and to realize that
to be successful officer he needs to be something more
than Fighter" When he began to make iudiscrimi-
nate removals and equally indscrminate appointments
after he had been only few days In Office and told
OF the criticisms upon his course, Mr. Evans calmly re-
marked that he had "had o good many tts with the
newspapers and always came out ahead" He also In
timated that he was not much OF O newspaper reader
and did not give himself much about what they
said He proposed to his office to suit himself and
II the President did not like he had only to say so and
hunt up another man for Commissioner
One Of Mr.. Evaus's best friends-a who s high In
the confidence of the President-admonished the Com
missioner about that time and told him that he must not
20 so FAST but Mr. Evans not the sort OF man to
heed an admontionor accept soundadvce. He promptly
cut of four official heads and then remarked that he
not satisfied but have four five He received
a hint then which he could afford to disregard,
and concluded to stay the impending executions. When
he was at last driven by the force of public opinion to
cancel one Of his appointments, the Commissioner
seemed unable to do so gracefully, and put forth Q
statement which, to say the least in respects
at variance with the facts and which tended to convey
erroneous Impressions
Moreover 1t was extremely awkward In its terms 1t
is currently rumored that the President who before
dissatisfied with the of Mr. Evans still
his explanation OF Il at last Nearly everybody
gives the President credit for earnest desire TO
and Is not to be believed that he could exercise much
patience with officer holding important q position
opinion and violating the spirit Of the law at the same
ifme. 1t is reasonable therefore that the
President was displeased and that the Commissioner
has been made to know and feel II.
The Commissioners friends have Withdrawn all init.
his course unsatisfactory TO the President. and
therefore 1t may also be reasonable TO assume that ne
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1883-07-16
LIQUOR SHOPS CLOSED IN KANSAS CITY

KANSAS CRY, Mo-, July 15.-The liquor
shops aud hotel bars remained closed today obedience
TO the requirements Of the new Sunday law. In the
central part Of the city only shop kept open de-
hance OF the laws This action taken uninfucnced
by the police authorities, order has been issued.
The liquor sellers express the belief that the de-
partnre will be short ived aud by degrees they Will be
allowed TO resume again.
The tobacco stores and other lines OF business gen
orally except drug stores, aso closed Only three
arrests Tor drunkenness made to-day the usual
sunday average being about twenty'nine No arrests
were made Tor violation OF the law, but the police were
instructed TO report the OF all offenders. Tic
gardens were open hut sold beer.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1883-07-16
A BOYS ATTEMPTED SUICIDE.
lBY TELEGRAPH TO THE TRIBUYE.I

SCRANTON Penn, July 15.-Philip Hensel,
age thirteen living with his mother in this city
a few weeks ago employed in market. Then he was
needed longer and dismissed This afternoon he
went to room n the upper part of the house. attached
noosed rope 10 beam and attempted TO hang himself
by jumping from chair. His mother entered the
just as be swinging of and rescued him. He de-
clared that he Of any one. that he had no
friends aud that lie was tired OF living.
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ARREST or TWO COU9TERFEITERS.

While Roundslnap Deuery, of the Thirty
sevcuth street Police Station passing through West
rhIrty.nnthst last night he heard suspicious sounds
Issuing from room In "Helps Kitchen" at
No. 553 lie groped his way up the stairs and peeped
through the keyhoe Of the door, Inside he saw man
and woman busily engaged over table on which
were let OF moulds Over fire In one corner OK the
room swung iron kettle, from which molten meIaI
was OCCASIONALLY dipped aud poured ia the mouds The
officer Kicked IN the door and took the man and woman
into custody. The m0uds were used in making counter
felt 10 pieces and the melted metal found TO be
lead The prisoners gave their names as william Brown
aud Ann Craig.
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CAMP MEASLES IN BOYS REFoRMAToRY

BALTIMORE, July 15.-A malignant type of
measles has appeared In St. Mary's Industrial School
for Boysa reformatory Institution short distance from
this city; under the charge Of the xaveran Brothers
Up night there had been deaths since wednes
day, and there a number sick. The form OF the
disease generally known camp measles and in this
instance II s said by the physicians be due
crowdr and imperfect sanitary regulations. There
about f20 boys in the institution, while Its
pacity is said TO be only 250 with the building badly
ventilated. There were fatal to-day.
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OYER.ISSUE OF RAILROAD SHARES.

BosroN, July 15.-An official address of
six Directors to tho stockholders Of the
Rutland Railroad Company In relation to the charges
against ex-Tressurer Haven will be print
ed tomorrow morning. 1t will announce
that Haven's cash account Is short to
the amount of not less than $4,000. and possibly
a larger There also appears to
have been large over-isssne Of stock
amounting ut time, according TO the books, to
1892 shares but the actual oyerssue outstanding now
Is believed TO be 1891 shares.
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PRoV1NcIAL or THE oBLATg FATHERS

LOWELL, Mass, July 15.-The Rev. James
McGran pastor Of the Church of the Immaculate Cons
cepon in this city, recently returned from Rome, and IL
1t made known that he there appointed. and
will be proclaimed Provincial OF the ODlate Fathers
for the United States Father McGrath 10 native OF
Ireland and served in Canada and New Mexico before
coming here He will keep his residence In Lowell.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1883-07-16
N DE J.FssEps ORsTrN.TE

LONDON, July 16.-The Daily Necs this
morning says it understands that NJ. de
Lesseps has refused to modify the
terms Of the agreement between himself and the
British Government for the construction of another
canal across the Isthmus OF Suez.
LONDON, July 18.-It was rumored Yesterday
that Mr. Childers, Chancellor of the Exchequer,
would resign II the Suez Canal agreement were
abandoned.
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ARREST OF FRENCH RIOTERS.

RoUnAIx, France, July ia large crowd as
sembed here to-day to protest against the recent
action of the Chamber of Deputies In rejecting
motion 10 grant amnesty TO the Paris and Montcesu-
les-Mine rioters. including Louise Michel. The
crowd had previously attempted to invade the
Town Hall. The Police Comnissary was struck on
the head ana now hes IN preoarions condition;
The mot was charged by mounted gendarmere, and
SIX men arrested, in whose possession blud-
geon and several revJlvers were found.
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INSTRUCTIONS or GLASS. VoRKERs.

SANDWICH, Mass, July 15.-lt il stated that
the local Hint gassworkers, who under tue jnris
dction OF the Grand LODGE follow the Instructions OF
the order to cease work for weeks, the Boston ad
Sandwich Glass Company's works Will be closed indef-
ntely, tnrosing 300 hands out OF employment Pots
baye been xed a. the factory, and the Company has
been expecting the men TO return after their usual two
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MORE SPOTS ON THE SUN.

ROCHESTER, July Is. - The Democrat and
Chronicle will say tomorrow "To tho five groups OF
sun spots which have exhibited intense action during
the past week, have just been added by the
suns rotation The storm which Ia Just coming into
view coSers great area, showing rapid changes Vio-
lent thunder and ornadoes may be expected this
week In the Northern States and CaDada"
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IYLOVE WITH A COLORED COACHMAM
CORA sANDFoRD. OF WHEELING, AND NEGRO
MISSING
lBY TELEGRAPH TO THE TRIBUNE.

MISSING.
lBY TELEGRAPH TO THE TRrBUSE-
CLEVELAND, July 15.-For two days past
detectives Wheeling W. va have been In this city
hunting for q runaway girl named Cora sandford. She
daughter Of John sandford wealthy farmer living
in the suburbs Of Wheeling She recently was gradu
ated from seminary with high honors For several
years past colored man named Francis Smith, age
thirtyye employed at sandford homestead
as coachman. He is homey and illterate,
and revolving In appearance but is
glib talker. Miss sandford fell in love with
him and met him cadestinely at yarious times. Her
parents in total Ignorance or her actions The
couple In the habi Of taking long drives together
after nghtfall few days the girl missed and
II also happened that the coored coachmau miss
ing also. The case was given 10 the police by the
agonized parents and detectives sent In search OF the
pair Traces them were found In this city
yesterday. but yet they have not been found Tue
girl left her parents In which she stated that
she had left home never 10 return.
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BOUND. BEATEN AND ROBBED.

CHICAGO, July 15.-At the Kensington station
tho Illinois Central Railroad, yesterday. robbers
entered the section approached John Fasher the
agent from behind put their hands over bis and
beat him until he became nsensibe Then they bound
and gagged hm and robbed him Of 81 300 Of which 500
belonged the company Six ramps have been arrested
on susDciOu.
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MISCELLANEOUS FOREIGN NE WS.

THE CHOLERA IN A SUBURB OF CAIRO.
LONDON. July 15.-Cholera has appeared at
Ghizeh, suburb of Cairo where there have been
five deaths from the disease. A Gordon has been
established around the town.
On Saturday there were 43 deaths from cholera
at Damieita, 81 at Mansourah. z at Shrbin. 20
at Menzaleh, 3 at Talka, IS ut Chobar, and 10 at
Samanud.
Two suspicious cases Of sickness, supposed to be
cholera, have appeared in Cairo.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1883-07-16

PARIS. July I5.--Many of the flags displayed yes
terday in honor Of tho national fele were
drapcd with GRACE for Louise Michel. Alter the
unyeng OF the statue OF tho Republic two An
archbts stuck black flag upon the statue. The
people surrounding the statue immediately seized
the flag and tore II to pteces. One arrest was made
BLACK flags were displayed IN some of the obscure
streets OF the city. Unfayorablc weather somewhat
dampcned the enthusiasm of the people during the
day. but at night the festivities were Of surprising
hr.Ii
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1883-07-16
TIE COMTE DE CHAMBORD's HEALTH

FRoHsDoRF, July 15.-To-day being the feast day
Of the Comte de Chambord's patron saint, the
Comic received all the members OF his household,
addressing n few words To each one.
PARIS. July 15.-Dr. Vupian. who was sent to
Frohsdorf 10 attend the Comte de Chambord, re-
ports that the patients strength Ia slightly reviv-
luQ
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HOLLANDS TORPEDOBOAT.

NEw-HAvEN, Conn, July 15.-HOlland's
torpedo ram, that came here ON Saturday to-day
visited by thousands of persons curious TO It, The
engineer is retcent the OF coming into New
Haven Harbor 1t is believed that the will stay
here for time II Is explained that IL be kept
here cheaper than In New-Jersey.s
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1883-07-16
BURGLARY At NEWPORT.

NEWPORT, r. l., July 15.-The room of
Mrs Young. OF New-York. at the Ocean House, en-
tered by sneak-theves yesterday and about 500 In
money and jewery valued at 400 stolcd There
IL no clew 10 the thief
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1883-07-16
A CLERGYMAN AS A LAWYER.

NEW HAVEN, Conn.,, July 15.-The Rev. w.
H. H. Murray has been staying in New Haven over Sun
day and will start for New.York tomorrow morning,
He says that he proposes to open law Office in New
fork CITY and another In San Antonio and devote HIM
sell In che future 70 the practice Of tnat pr0fesson
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1883-07-16
A SIGNIFICANT RITMOR.

LONDON, July ia Reuter- dispatch from Simla,
India, says that tho military authorities there
have been instruct ted to make INQUIRIES IN regard
TO shipping available for transport service.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1883-07-16
NJ BOUREE ON HIS WAY HOME.

CHICAGO, July 15.-M. Bou,ee, Minister Of
France China, passed through the city this evening
from San Francisco way NewYork where he will
take steamer for France He declined talk but 1t s
understood his recall has connection with the
Tonquin affair.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1883-07-16
d CABLE TO MARTH4S VINEYARD.

COTTAGE CRY, Mass, July 15.-The tele-
graphic cable connecting Marthas Vineyard with tue
mainapd was successfully laid to-day by the Western
Union Company. Communication Will be established
tomorrow,